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The Jungle Adventure Play

Queensland's premier indoor play centre is this massive jungle-themed adventure wonderland for all ages

Read On The Jungle Adventure Play

Queensland's premier indoor play centre is this massive jungle-themed adventure wonderland for all ages

Read On The Jungle Adventure Play

Here, you will find an up-to-the-minute selection of what's on for kids in Brisbane.

Be it the latest shows on offer, the great interactive and educational activities at the many local art galleries, museums and libraries, to the one-off family-friendly concerts, fun days and events that are happening throughout the year, we have activities in Brisbane for kids covered.

Once you've got the children sorted, if you're looking for events, shows and what's on in Brisbane for grown-ups, head over to our What's On section.

Artworks APT 11 QAGOMA
QAGOMA
11th Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art
Nov 30 - Apr 27
Immerse yourself in the most compelling new artwork across Asia, the Pacific and Australia this summer with the return of the APT
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People at top of Story Bridge
Special Deals
Story Bridge Adventure Climb
The Story Bridge Adventure Climb is a must-do Brisbane experience - and here's three fantastic deals to make it even more special
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Kids Exhibition at 11th APT Triennial
GOMA
Asia Pacific Triennial Kids
Asia Pacific Triennial for Kids has brought an exciting collection of seven artist projects to GOMA's Children's Art Centre
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External garden lighting at Nicholas St precinct
Ipswich
Christmas at St Nicholas Precinct
Dec 13-22
Celebrate Christmas with a visit to Ipswich’s urban heart which transforms into a spectacular installation of lights, colour and magical moments
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Christmas tree in King George Square
2024

Christmas in Brisbane

Get into the Christmas spirit this year with these must-do festive events and activities in Brisbane
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Lego display in Uptown windows
Brisbane
Christmas at UPTOWN
Nov 15- Dec 24
Uptown Brisbane is bringing all the holiday magic and wonder back to the Queen Street Mall and Brisbane City this November and December
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Exterior of MAHO Magic Bar Southbank
South Bank
MAHO MAGIC BAR
Until Dec 8
Not just for adults, kids can get in on the action too at this Japanese magic bar with special family friendly matinee sessions* on weekends!
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Christmas Putt Putt Victoria Park
Victoria Park
Christmas Putt Putt
Nov 8-Jan 2
Victoria Park's mini-golf course has turned fantastically festive with a Christmas-themed putt putt game
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Round the Twist The Musical QPAC
Playhouse, QPAC
Round the Twist The Musical
From Nov 12
The world premiere of Round The Twist The Musical, presented by Queensland Theatre and QPAC, is bursting into the Playhouse
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360 Allstars QPAC
QPAC
360 Allstars
Jan 10-19
BMX, basketball, breakdancing, beatboxing, acrobatics, drumming and more is what can be expected for the return of international smash hit 360 ALLSTARS
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Cartoon image of Lil Elvis
Brisbane Powerhouse
Li'L Elvis and the Truckstoppers
Jan 10-19
The beloved animated TV series, Li’l Elvis and the Truckstoppers, will be brought to life on stage for its world premiere and limited opening season
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BOUNCE Inc
Tingalpa, Macgregor & Morayfield
BOUNCE Inc
Dec 14- Jan 27
BOUNCE into the school holidays at one of Brisbane's massive indoor trampoline parks, with three epic locations
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Trapeze students at Ever dreamt of running away to the circus?
Hamilton
Flipside Circus Free Trials
Did you know Queensland has its very own circus school and training facility?
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BOUNCE
Tingalpa, Macgregor & Morayfield
BOUNCE
Grab your family and friends and unleash your free spirit at BOUNCE, with 3 convenient locations across Brisbane
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Batman film on screen behind stage
BCEC
Batman in Concert
Dec 3-4
Batman in Concert is coming to Brisbane, with the iconic 1989 blockbuster film playing on the big screen accompanied by a live symphony orchestra
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Kids at top of Story Bridge
Story Bridge Adventure Climb
Dec 14 - Jan 28
Looking for an unforgettable family adventure? On school holidays, adults can climb at kids prices with Story Bridge Adventure Climb
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Top Things To Do In Brisbane This Week

NYE at Rydges South Bank

NYE at Rydges South Bank

Three’s the charm for New Year’s Eve at Rydges South Bank
Dec 31
Fireworks over Story Bridge

New Year's Eve Story Bridge Adventure Climb

Ring in 2025 with an unforgettable adventure on Brisbane’s iconic Story Bridge
Dec 31
Fireworks view from Brisbane Powerhouse Vertigo

New Year's Eve at Vertigo

Elevate your NYE plans this year – literally – at Vertigo, four storeys high
Dec 31
Qld Pops Orchestra on stage NYE Concert

Qld Pops: 40th Anniversary NYE Gala Concert

Say goodbye to 2024 in style with the Queensland Pops Orchestra
Dec 31
Cartoon image of Lil Elvis

Li'L Elvis and the Truckstoppers

The beloved animated TV series will be brought to life on stage in January
Jan 10-19
360 Allstars QPAC

360 Allstars

BMX, basketball, breakdancing, beatboxing and more combine at 360 ALLSTARS
Jan 10-19
The Others Concert Hall QPAC

The Others

An unmissable boundary pushing creativity and collaborative improvision
Jan 17
Ballet Theatre Queensland, Snow White

Snow White

A beloved fairytale will come to life on stage
Jan 23-26
Penn & Teller Concert Hall QPAC

Penn & Teller

Arguably the world’s most famous magicians, Penn & Teller are coming to Brisbane
Jan 29 - Feb 7
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Homewares at MOB Christmas Shop
GIFT IDEAS

Christmas Gift Guide 2024

When it comes to finding unique Christmas gifts, this guide has it covered, from must-do experiences and bespoke gifts to tickets to must-see shows
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Christmas Gift Guide 2024
White Christmas parade at Movie World
KIDS

December School Holiday Guide

Looking for fun things to do with the kids this December? From Christmas putt putt and White Christmas extravaganza to fantastic kids shows & activities
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December School Holiday Guide 2024
CELEBRATE

New Year's Eve 2024

From rooftop soirees, gala concerts, cheeky cabaret and degustation dinners to vertical dining and a Story Bridge climb, the top ways to spend New Year's Eve 2024 in Brisbane
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NYE 2024 in Brisbane
A Must See Ballet hits Brisbane!
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