Family activities in Brisbane
Little legends welcome: shows, workshops, holiday fun and family days out in Brisbane.
These are listings filed under Family in Brisbane: shows, workshops and days out aimed at families. An all-ages gig in another category is not pulled in just because kids could tag along.
This is Brisbane. The Gold Coast has its own guide. Age rules appear on an event only when the organiser published them.
Listings updated (Brisbane time). Past events drop off on their own.
Plan the day in Brisbane: Saturday date night, Family Sunday under $50 or a free afternoon.
Saturday 14 November
Main Character Mother | THE LAUNCH EVENT
9:00 am – 12:00 pm · The Komo · Redcliffe
Deception Bay Fishing for Moreton City Council
9:00 am – 12:00 pm · Deception Bay Dog Beach · Deception Bay
First 5 Forever children's storytime
9:30 am – 10:00 am · Sunnybank Hills Library · Sunnybank Hills
Group fishing lesson at Wynnum - November
9:30 am – 12:30 pm · Pandanus Beach · Queensland
Christmas VIP Movie Morning
9:45 am – 12:15 pm · BCC Cinemas Strathpine · Strathpine
Speechie Library talk
10:00 am – 10:45 am · Sunnybank Hills Library · Sunnybank Hills
Little Artist's Eye Spy
10:00 am – 5:00 pm · Museum of Brisbane, Brisbane City · Brisbane City
Pollinator celebration
10:00 am – 1:00 pm · Queens Park Environmental Education Centre Ipswich · Ipswich
Make and create
10:00 am – 11:00 am · Everton Park Library · Everton Park
Clock Tower Tour
10:15 am – 4:45 pm · Museum of Brisbane, Brisbane City · Brisbane City
Perfect Little Planet
10:15 am – 10:50 am · Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium, Mt Coot-tha · Mt Coot-tha
Tycho Goes to Mars
11:00 am – 11:35 am · Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium, Mt Coot-tha · Mt Coot-tha
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1:30 pm – 5:00 pm · RBWH Conference and Education Centre · Herston
Family STEAM
1:30 pm – 2:30 pm · Brisbane Square Library · Brisbane City
Braids + Beers at Future Magic Brewing Co. | East Brisbane
2:00 pm – 4:00 pm · Future Magic Brewing Co. · East Brisbane
Diwali - Festival of Lights 2026
4:00 pm – 9:00 pm · Mount Gravatt Showgrounds, Mount Gravatt · Mount Gravatt
SEASONS
7:00 pm – 8:00 pm · Brisbane Circus Centre · Hamilton
Sunday 15 November
Brighton Breath & Beats
6:30 am – 10:00 am · RAAF Memorial Park · Brighton
TLY Football Clinic
9:00 am – 4:00 pm · Leyshon Park · Yeronga
Little Artist's Eye Spy
10:00 am – 5:00 pm · Museum of Brisbane, Brisbane City · Brisbane City
Perfect Little Planet
10:15 am – 10:50 am · Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium, Mt Coot-tha · Mt Coot-tha
Clock Tower Tour
10:15 am – 4:45 pm · Museum of Brisbane, Brisbane City · Brisbane City
First 5 Forever children's storytime
10:30 am – 11:00 am · Garden City Library · Upper Mount Gravatt
STEAM Sundays
11:00 am – 12:00 pm · Indooroopilly Library · Indooroopilly
Tycho Goes to Mars
11:00 am – 11:35 am · Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium, Mt Coot-tha · Mt Coot-tha
Destination Universe
3:00 pm – 3:45 pm · Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium, Mt Coot-tha · Mt Coot-tha
SEASONS
6:00 pm – 7:00 pm · Brisbane Circus Centre · Hamilton
Monday 16 November
Little Artist's Eye Spy
10:00 am – 5:00 pm · Museum of Brisbane, Brisbane City · Brisbane City
Clock Tower Tour
10:15 am – 4:45 pm · Museum of Brisbane, Brisbane City · Brisbane City
Children's storytime in the park - Svoboda Park, Kuraby
10:30 am – 11:00 am · Svoboda Park, Kuraby · Kuraby
First 5 Forever children's storytime
10:30 am – 11:00 am · Ashgrove Library · Ashgrove
First 5 Forever children's storytime
11:00 am – 11:30 am · Toowong Library · Toowong
First 5 Forever children's storytime
11:00 am – 11:30 am · Annerley Library · Annerley
Tuesday 17 November
First 5 Forever in the bamboo grove
9:30 am – 10:00 am · Mt Coot-tha Library · Mt Coot-tha
First 5 Forever children's storytime
10:00 am – 10:30 am · Kenmore Library · Kenmore
Little Artist's Eye Spy
10:00 am – 5:00 pm · Museum of Brisbane, Brisbane City · Brisbane City
Clock Tower Tour
10:15 am – 4:45 pm · Museum of Brisbane, Brisbane City · Brisbane City
First 5 Forever chatter play
10:30 am – 11:30 am · Zillmere Library · Zillmere
Baby & Toddler Sleep Masterclass At Milestones Aspley
10:30 am – 11:30 am · Milestones Early Learning Aspley · Aspley
Family STEAM
3:30 pm – 4:30 pm · Bracken Ridge Library · Bracken Ridge
Create it
3:30 pm – 4:00 pm · Wynnum Library · Wynnum
Wednesday 18 November
Yarrabilba FCP - Camerata Orchestra Session 1
9:50 am – 10:20 am · Family and Community Place · Yarrabilba
Little Artist's Eye Spy
10:00 am – 5:00 pm · Museum of Brisbane, Brisbane City · Brisbane City
Clock Tower Tour
10:15 am – 4:45 pm · Museum of Brisbane, Brisbane City · Brisbane City
Children's storytime in the park - Rocks Riverside Park, Seventeen Mile Rocks
10:30 am – 11:00 am · Rocks Riverside Park, Seventeen Mile Rocks · Seventeen Mile Rocks
First 5 Forever Jarjum stories
10:30 am – 11:15 am · Brisbane Square Library · Brisbane City
Yarrabilba FCP - Camerata Orchestra Session 2
10:40 am – 11:10 am · Family and Community Place · Yarrabilba
Create it
3:30 pm – 4:00 pm · Wynnum Library · Wynnum
Canopy Twilight Family Welcome Day Milton
5:00 pm – 7:00 pm · Canopy Early Education Milton · Milton
Blankets and bubs
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm · Calamvale District Park, Calamvale · Calamvale
Thursday 19 November
Little Artist's Eye Spy
10:00 am – 5:00 pm · Museum of Brisbane, Brisbane City · Brisbane City
First 5 Forever children's storytime
10:00 am – 10:30 am · Indooroopilly Library · Indooroopilly
First 5 Forever Queensland Ballet storytime
10:00 am – 10:45 am · Bracken Ridge Library · Bracken Ridge
Clock Tower Tour
10:15 am – 4:45 pm · Museum of Brisbane, Brisbane City · Brisbane City
Face-to-Face IELTS Masterclass (Writing) - Brisbane
10:30 am – 12:30 pm · TAFE Queensland · South Brisbane
Create it
3:30 pm – 4:00 pm · Wynnum Library · Wynnum
Make and create
3:30 pm – 4:30 pm · Mitchelton Library · Mitchelton
Talk to a Planner - Carindale Library - 19 November 2026
4:00 pm – 4:15 pm · Carindale Library · Carindale
Family STEAM
4:30 pm – 5:30 pm · Garden City Library · Upper Mount Gravatt
Friday 20 November
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Good to know
- What are family-friendly things to do in Brisbane?
- These are upcoming listings filed under family in Brisbane. VibePeep currently lists 226 upcoming listings for this page.
- How many free events are shown for Brisbane?
- 47 of the events shown on this page are listed as free. That count is only the events on this page, not every free event in Brisbane.
- What’s the next listing in Brisbane?
- Main Character Mother | THE LAUNCH EVENT — Saturday 14 November at The Komo. Times and prices can change, so confirm with the organiser before you go.
- What makes a listing family-friendly in Brisbane?
- It is filed under Family. VibePeep does not guess from the title. Check the event page for any age note the organiser actually wrote.
- Does this include all of QLD?
- This is Brisbane. The Gold Coast has its own guide.
Listings are gathered from organisers, official guides and ticketing sites and re-checked regularly. Times, prices and availability can change, so always confirm with the organiser before you go. Sponsored placements are always labelled.