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Sparklab

Be a scientist at Sparklab, an awesome interactive science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) space at Queensland Museum, Kurilpa

Read On Sparklab

Be a scientist at Sparklab, an awesome interactive science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) space at Queensland Museum, Kurilpa

Read On Sparklab

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.

People on ride at Aussie World
Aussie World & SEA LIFE
Coast to Coaster Combo
Until Dec 12
Aussie World and SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast have teamed up to bring you double the fun with the brand-new COAST to COASTER Combo Ticket
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Two young people making art, Micro Museum Museum of Brisbane
Museum of Brisbane
Micro Museum
A dedicated space inside Museum of Brisbane for creative kids of all ages, Micro Museum brings big ideas, imagination and inquisitiveness to life
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Fun Historical Places For Kids Around Brisbane

Brisbane offers children and families a wide range of opportunities to experience living history, from museums to historical villages
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Manly
Movies In The Park
1st Saturday of the month
Enjoy a family night out for free at Manly’s monthly Movies in the Park
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Carraiges of Heritage Train Rides Woodford Railway at Woodford Station platform
Woodford Railway
Heritage Train Rides
All aboard the Woodford Railway for a Heritage Train Ride, departing every 1st and 3rd Sunday of the month
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Santa between carriages at QPSR
Swanbank
Twilight Santa Train
Nov 29
All aboard the Twilight Christmas Train, with heritage carriages hauled by historic diesel engines
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Signage at Granite Belt Xmas Farm
Applethorpe
Granite Belt Christmas Farm
A magical year-round Christmas wonderland, with fresh Xmas trees, animals and a Christmas Village with
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Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary's Nocturnal Tours
Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
Nocturnal Tours
Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Australia's nocturnal wildlife with a twilight or night time tour at Lone Pine
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SparkLab MDB
Queensland Museum
SparkLab
Be a scientist at SparkLab, only at Queensland Museum!
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Brisbane Tramway Museum
Ferny Grove
Brisbane Tramway Museum
This fascinating outdoor museum is where you can ride restored Brisbane trams
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People outside ruins at Fort lytton
Lytton
Fort Lytton
On a grassy outpost in the industrial reaches of Lytton lies Fort Lytton, the heritage listed remains of Australia's only surviving moated 19th century fortress.
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Top Things To Do In Brisbane This Week

Three First Nations women wearing fashions by First Nations designers at Stories You Wear: Magpie Goose

Stories You Wear: Magpie Goose

Powerful stories of community, culture and Country come alive
From Nov 22
Aerial view of Milton Xmas Markets

Christmas on Cribb

Milton Markets are hosting a mega Xmas twilight market
Nov 22
Circus performer Flipside Circus

Maybe It's Only Us

When everything falls apart, what holds us together?
Nov 27 - Dec 7
Outside of Queensland Museum by night

A Night at the Museum

A Night at the Museum is a fantastic evening of discovery and fun for all ages
Nov 28
People browsing stalls QAGOMA Christmas Design Market

QAGOMA Christmas Design Market

The QAGOMA Store’s beloved Christmas Design Market is back and bigger than ever this year
Nov 29-30
Santa between carriages at QPSR

Twilight Santa Train

All aboard the Twilight Christmas Train, with heritage carriages
Nov 29
Chalets and tree Scandinavian Christmas market

Scandi Christmas Market

Brisbane's annual twilight Scandi Christmas Market is popping up in Woolloongabba
Nov 29
Boats moored at the Breakfast Creek Lifestyle Precinct

Farm Gate to City Door Christmas Market

Scenic Rim Christmas Markets to add festive produce cheer
Nov 29
Man on stage juggling knives at the Oddities & Curiosities Expo

Oddities & Curiosities Expo

For lovers of the strange, unusual and bizarre
Nov 29-30
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Window seating at Supernormal
EDITOR'S PICK

Ten Best Restaurants with a View

From sparkling riverfront rooftops to breezy mountain lookouts, Brisbane is home to a host of stunning dining spots where the food is as impressive as the view. Here's 10 of the best
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10 Best Restaurants with a View
Lighting of Christmas Tree Brisbane
COMING UP

What's On in December In & Around Brisbane

From festive concerts, classic ballet, Xmas comedy, stunning art exhibition & Christmas dining to a Tony-award winning musical, what's on in December in and around Brisbane:
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What's On in December in Brisbane
Lockyer Valley Road Trip
MUST DO ROAD TRIP

Lockyer Valley - Farm Fresh Fun

The Lockyer Valley's rolling hills, local markets and paddock to plate country cafes, make for a scenic, leisurely drive, less than two hours from Brisbane
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7 Must Do Queensland Country Drives
The Summit Restaurant
BEST OF BRISBANE

50+ Best Restaurants in Brisbane

Looking for the best restaurants in Brisbane? Then check out this guide for the must-do dining experiences from the city to the suburbs
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Best Restaurants in Brisbane
The Gatsby Bar
Best Of Brisbane

Brisbane's Best 50 Bars

Whether you're after breezy drinks by the river, a stiff whiskey in an underground bar, a cosy laneway hideaway or a rooftop with views, here's 50 of Brisbane's best bars
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Best Bars in Brisbane
Queensland Ballet's favourite festive tradition returns
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