Our top picks of school holiday activities for kids in Brisbane this winter

Winter is here, and with it comes a smorgasbord of school holiday activities across Brisbane! Whether you’ve got little adventurers, budding performers, or curious creators, there’s something for every child these school holidays. Here are our top picks of school holiday activities for kids in Brisbane, organised by activity type.

 

Camps and Programs

Queensland Ballet WorkshopsJune 27–July 13 | Thomas Dixon Centre: Creative classes inspired by ‘Peter and the Wolf’ and more.  More info

Junior Golf ClinicsJuly 2 & 9 | Golf Central BNE: Led by a PGA coach, these clinics are a fun way to build golf skills. More info

Future Vet Kids Camp | June 30–July 11 | Indooroopilly: Run by the Bondi Vet twins, this 5-day camp is perfect for animal lovers aged 9–17.  More info

Bounce Holiday Camp | June 28–July 13 | Bounce Morayfield, Macgregor, Tingalpa: Stay active and learn cool tricks in this high-energy, coach-led trampoline camp.  More info

MyFirstGym Winter Camps | June 30–July 10 | Hawthorne: Daily activities designed to boost fitness and confidence for ages 5–12.  More info

Winter Vacation Care at Australian Early Learning CollegesJune 30–July 11 | Australian Early Learning Colleges: Daily excursions to nature parks and playgrounds. More info

Minerva Private Academy Holiday ProgramJune 30–July 11 | Minerva Private Academy: A mix of arts, STEM, sports and wellness—all under one roof.  More info

School Holiday Theatre Workshops | June 30 – July 11 | Fame Studios, Arcana Brisbane: Kids audition, rehearse and perform a full musical in just one week! More info

 

Shows & Performances

Disney On Ice: Find Your HeroJune 27–30 | Brisbane Entertainment Centre: Journey with Mirabel, Moana, Anna, Elsa and more in this magical ice show.  More info

Josephine Wants to DanceJuly 8–9 | Brisbane Powerhouse: A delightful musical about a dancing kangaroo—perfect for younger kids!  More info

Imagine Live |June 26–27 | RPAC: A live adaptation of Alison Lester’s beloved book, filled with creativity and song. More info

Cirque NouvelleJuly 7 | RPAC: Modern circus meets nostalgic charm in this thrilling family-friendly performance. More info

 

Creative and Educational Fun

Hologram Zoo: Arctic + Space Combo | June 28–July 13 | Cannon Hill: Step into a world of holographic polar bears and galaxies!  More info

Animal and Farm Experiences | June 28–July 13 | Trevena Glen Farm, Mount Samson: Animal encounters, pony rides, a treehouse, and train rides, just outside Brisbane.  More info

Wonderstruck at QAGOMAJune 28–October 6, GOMA: An inspiring (and free!) art exhibition including Yayoi Kusama’s Obliteration Room. More info

Winter School Holidays at South Bank | June 28–July 13, South Bank: River-inspired play, edible gardens, art and ancient culture activities.  More info

Maritime School Holiday Fun | June 28–July 13, Queensland Maritime Museum: Explore historic ships, including the impressive warship Diamantina. More info

 

Magical Experiences

Harry Potter: A Forbidden Forest ExperienceJune 20–July 27 | Sirromet Winery: Wander through a glowing, interactive forest straight out of the wizarding world.  More info

BOUNCE After Dark End-of-Term PartyJune 20 | Bounce Morayfield, Macgregor, Tingalpa: An epic, DJ-fuelled night with games and prizes to celebrate the end of term.  More info

 

Looking for more family fun this winter? Read the full Winter School Holiday Guide here ↓

 

Heading beyond Brisbane this winter school holiday? Check out our Winter School Holiday Guide SUNSHINE COAST and Winter School Holiday Guide GOLD COAST.


 

By Angela Sutherland
After spending many years hustling stories on busy editorial desks around the world, Angela is now mum of two little ones and owner/editor at Kids on the Coast / Kids in the City. She is an atrocious cook and loves cutting shapes to 90s dance music. Angela is the editor of Kids on the Coast - a free family magazine whats on guide for Kids: things to do, school holiday fun and free activities for kids... Fun attractions, family food & travel, kids health & wellbeing, kids parties venues, parenting, pregnancy & babies, guide for parents. Servicing Brisbane, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast and beyond, Kids on the Coast is an online guide for parents with kids things to do with kids, schools and education and lifestyle news located on Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast & Brisbane, QLD.

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