Play Away on Carnival: Why a Cruise Holiday Is the Smartest Family Getaway You’ll Book This Year

If you've ever priced up a family holiday, you know the drill. The flights are one line item. Accommodation is another. Then there are meals for four (or five, or six) three times a day, plus whatever activities you've promised the kids to keep the peace. By the time...

A Christmas Carol

This December, the award-winning theatrical phenomenon Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol returns for its ninth triumphant season – wrapped up beautifully and ready once again to warm hearts, lift spirits and conjure the magic of Christmas. Brimming with humour, heart...

The Nutcracker

A reimagined Christmas tradition begins This Christmas, experience a magical new era of The Nutcracker. International choreographer Derek Deane OBE and acclaimed designer Lez Brotherston OBE reimagine the cherished holiday tradition with elegance, theatrical flair,...

You Draw Me

Step into the State Library's outdoor artist studio these school holidays and discover the fun of drawing from life. Enjoy experimenting with various mediums to create a portrait of yourself or a member of your family. Draw inspiration from their dramatic play space...
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You Draw Me

You Draw Me

Step into the State Library's outdoor artist studio these school holidays and discover the fun of drawing from life....

Pevan & Sarah in Concert

Pevan & Sarah in Concert

Get ready to rock as Australia’s favourite edutainment duo hits the stage for their biggest tour yet! Pevan &...

The Ultimate Magic Show

The Ultimate Magic Show

The ULTIMATE Magic Show – A highly popular action packed family show, featuring hilarious comedy and mind-blowing...

The Big Bubble Show in Space

The Big Bubble Show in Space

The Big Bubble Show ...In Space! blasts into Brisbane these school holidays with a spectacular, out-of-this-world...

Glow & Tell @ HOTA

Glow & Tell @ HOTA

An interactive, light-filled storytelling adventure. An interactive, light-filled storytelling adventure. This...

High Tide

High Tide

Look what the tide has washed in! As the sun sets on BLEACH Festival 2026, 100 glowing jellyfish are riding in on the...

Minna Gilligan: True Colours

Minna Gilligan: True Colours

Hop, skip and jump into a collage of wonder in our new Children’s Gallery exhibition Minna Gilligan: True Colours. As...

Pevan & Sarah in Concert

Pevan & Sarah in Concert

Get ready to rock as Australia’s favourite edutainment duo hits the stage for their biggest tour yet! Pevan &...

SWELL Sculpture Festival

SWELL Sculpture Festival

Experience Queensland’s largest outdoor sculpture exhibition as SWELL Sculpture Festival returns to Currumbin Beach...