This weekend features a strong mix of family-friendly activities, school holiday exhibitions, outdoor markets and interactive museum experiences, with options across South Brisbane, Brisbane City, West End and surrounding suburbs including art installations, wildlife exhibits and hands-on entertainment for kids.
Warrajamba
28 March – 15 November 2026 | Museum of Brisbane, Brisbane City
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An immersive exhibition showcasing First Nations stories, culture and knowledge through contemporary installations and historical perspectives.
Candyland Putt Putt 2026
8 April – 4 May 2026 | Victoria Park, Herston
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A colourful mini-golf course featuring candy-themed holes and playful installations, offering an outdoor activity suitable for families during the school holidays.
Little Sparks
20 – 24 April 2026 | Queensland Museum Kurilpa, South Brisbane
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An interactive early learning program for young children featuring science-based play, discovery activities and creative exploration.
ANZAC Day Parade 2026
25 April 2026 | King George Square, Brisbane City
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A commemorative parade honouring Australian and New Zealand service members, featuring marching groups, veterans and ceremonial observances.
West End Markets
Every Saturday | Davies Park, West End
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A riverside community market offering food stalls, local produce and artisan goods in a relaxed outdoor setting.
Magic Show
26 April 2026 | Newnham Hotel, Upper Mount Gravatt
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A family-friendly magic performance featuring illusions, audience participation and light entertainment suitable for children.
Mt Gravatt Markets
Every Sunday | Mount Gravatt Showgrounds, Mount Gravatt
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A community market featuring fresh produce, food vendors and second-hand goods in a relaxed outdoor environment.
Milton Markets
Every Sunday | Milton Green, Milton
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A popular weekend market offering street food, artisan products and local stalls in an open-air setting.
Vipoo Srivilasa: Express Yourself
Until 13 September 2026 | Gallery of Modern Art (GOMA), Children’s Art Centre, South Brisbane
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An interactive art experience encouraging children and families to explore creativity, identity and storytelling through hands-on activities.
Croc! Lost Giants to Living Legends
Until 5 October 2026 | Queensland Museum Kurilpa, South Brisbane
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A major exhibition exploring crocodile evolution through fossils, life-size models and interactive displays designed for an educational family experience.
Across the weekend, families can enjoy a mix of museum exhibitions, outdoor markets, cultural events and hands-on activities, with most events running across school holidays and extending beyond the weekend period into ongoing seasonal programs.