Looking for fun and engaging ways to keep the kids entertained this weekend? Brisbane is packed with family-friendly events ranging from hands-on workshops and live shows to outdoor adventures and creative activities. Whether you’re based in the suburbs or the inner city, there’s something for every age group to enjoy. Here’s your guide to the best family events happening across Brisbane from April 4 to 6, 2025.
Friday, April 4
End of Summer Party
Regent Park, Cannon Hill
Celebrate the end of the sunny season with live entertainment, games, and a community gathering perfect for the whole family.
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Saturday, April 5
Once Upon A Workshop
Dojo&Co, Indooroopilly
A magical creative writing and storytelling workshop that inspires young imaginations through playful narratives and interactive prompts.
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Shorncliffe Fishing – All Ages Lesson
Shorncliffe Pier, Shorncliffe
This guided fishing session is ideal for beginners of all ages to learn the basics of fishing in a relaxed, scenic environment.
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The 91-Storey Treehouse
QUT Gardens Theatre, Brisbane City
Andy and Terry are back in their fantastical treehouse! This live performance brings the popular book to life for kids and families.
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Vapiano: Pizza Kids
Westfield Carindale (The Glasshouse Precinct), Carindale
Kids can learn to make their own pizza from scratch with hands-on guidance in this interactive culinary session.
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Sunday, April 6
Asia Pacific Triennial Kids: Outdoors Guided Walking Tour
Brisbane Visitor Information Centre, Brisbane City
This guided tour introduces kids to outdoor art installations and creative spaces inspired by the APT series.
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BrewDog Kids in the Kitchen
BrewDog DogTap Brisbane, Murarrie
Let the little ones take over the kitchen in this fun and friendly cooking class hosted by BrewDog.
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Forest Family Sundays – THECA
The HUT, Chapel Hill
Join this family-friendly outdoor session to explore local flora and fauna while enjoying crafts and nature play.
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Kids Adventure Bike Skills
Mercer Park, Kedron
A bike-skills workshop teaching kids how to handle bumps, turns, and balance in a safe park environment.
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Running Across Multiple Days
Ocean Film Festival World Tour
Powerhouse Theatre, Brisbane Powerhouse, New Farm
From April 2 to 5, explore the wonders of the ocean through short films that celebrate marine conservation and aquatic adventures.
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The Wiggles – Bouncing Balls Tour
Concert Hall, QPAC, South Brisbane
Running from April 3 to 6, this beloved group brings their energy-packed live show to Brisbane for the littlest Wiggles fans.
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From pizza-making to outdoor performances, Brisbane’s family events this weekend are packed with colour, creativity, and community. Make memories with your kids, get outdoors, or simply enjoy some quality downtime. Book ahead where needed, and enjoy what the city has to offer.