Category: Moreton Bay Area What’s On For Families

This weekend features a wide range of things to do for families in Moreton Bay, including markets, exhibitions, library activities, workshops and outdoor events. Weekend events span community festivals, interactive museum installations and live activities suitable for a family-friendly day out.

Playtime

01 May 2026 | Albany Creek Library, Albany Creek; Arana Hills Library, Arana Hills; Bribie Island Library, Bongaree; Burpengary Library, Burpengary; Caboolture Library, Caboolture; North Lakes Library, North Lakes; Woodford Library, Woodford
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A free library program for young children featuring stories, play-based learning and early literacy activities across multiple locations.

Hills Festival

01 – 31 May 2026 | Various Locations
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A month-long community festival featuring a rotating program of workshops, performances and family activities across the region.

Imaginariums

1 November 2025 – 3 May 2026: Playback Imaginarium | Pine Rivers Heritage Museum, Whiteside
6 December 2025 – 6 June 2026: The Barn | Redcliffe Museum, Redcliffe
19 December 2025 – 31 May 2026: Beneath the Blue: Secrets of the Sea | Bribie Island Seaside Museum, Bongaree
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An interactive exhibition focused on marine environments, encouraging children to explore ocean life through play and discovery.

Baby Rhyme Time

02 May 2026 | Albany Creek Library, Albany Creek; Arana Hills Library, Arana Hills; Bribie Island Library, Bongaree
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A relaxed session for babies and caregivers featuring songs, rhymes and early learning activities.

TryBots – North Lakes

02 May 2026 | North Lakes Library, North Lakes
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A hands-on robotics workshop introducing children to basic coding and technology concepts.

Groovin’ in the Green – Bayside Beats

02 May 2026 | Bicentennial Park, Woody Point
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An outdoor live music event with local performers in a relaxed park setting suitable for families.

Best Friends Felines Mother’s Day Market

03 May 2026 | Strathpine Community Centre, Strathpine
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A community market supporting animal welfare with stalls, local vendors and family-friendly activities.

Redcliffe Markets

03 May 2026 | Redcliffe Parade, Redcliffe
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A weekly waterfront market featuring food stalls, handmade goods and live entertainment.

Wild Koala Day

03 May 2026 | St Paul’s School, Bald Hills
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A conservation-focused family event with educational displays and activities centred on koala protection.

This weekend in Moreton Bay brings together markets, museum experiences, live activities and community events, with highlights including Wild Koala Day, Mother’s Day Markets and ongoing museum exhibitions across the region.

A mix of family-friendly exhibitions, markets, live entertainment and school holiday activities is available, with things to do including interactive museum experiences, outdoor events and workshops for children and families.

Imaginariums

1 November 2025 – 3 May 2026: Playback Imaginarium | Pine Rivers Heritage Museum, Whiteside
6 December 2025 – 6 June 2026: The Barn | Redcliffe Museum, Redcliffe
19 December 2025 – 31 May 2026: Beneath the Blue: Secrets of the Sea | Bribie Island Seaside Museum, Bongaree
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An interactive exhibition focused on marine environments, encouraging children to explore ocean life through play and discovery.

Circus Rio

22 & 26 April 2026 | Caboolture Showgrounds, Caboolture
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A travelling circus featuring acrobatics, performances and family-friendly entertainment under the big top.

Art Teens | Soft Sculpture

24 April 2026 | Caboolture Regional Art Gallery, Caboolture
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A creative workshop for teens exploring soft sculpture techniques using fabric and mixed materials.

Caloundra Twilight Market

24 & 26 April 2026 | Bulcock St, Caloundra
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An outdoor market featuring street food, local stalls and live entertainment in a relaxed evening setting.

Snake Boss Reptile Show

25 April 2026 | Albany Creek Tavern, Albany Creek
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A live reptile show introducing a range of species, offering an educational and interactive experience for families.

Groovin’ in the Green: Music & Arts

26 April 2026 | Lakeview Park, Mango Hill
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A community event combining live music, arts and outdoor activities in a relaxed park environment suitable for families.

Free Family Zumba for Everyone

26 April – 31 May 2026 | Burpengary Community Hall, Burpengary
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A group fitness session designed for families, offering an inclusive and active experience through guided Zumba classes.

Redcliffe Markets

Every Sunday | Redcliffe Parade, Redcliffe
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A popular coastal market featuring food vendors, artisan stalls and a family-friendly atmosphere.

A range of family activities is available across Moreton Bay, including exhibitions, markets, workshops and live performances suitable for different age groups and interests.

There are a variety of things to do this weekend for families, with school holiday activities, exhibitions, workshops and live shows taking place across the region. From interactive experiences and creative programs to outdoor events and performances, there are family-friendly options to explore.

Easter School Holidays Easter Bunny And Alice In Wonderland Character

5 – 19 April 2026 | Bribie Island Hotel, Bellara
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A themed holiday experience featuring character appearances and family-friendly entertainment.

Easter Holiday Fun

3 – 19 April 2026 | Australia Zoo, Beerwah
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A seasonal program offering wildlife experiences and themed activities for families.

Circus Rio

17 – 19 April 2026 & 22 – 26 April 2026 | Caboolture Showgrounds, Caboolture
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A travelling circus featuring acrobatics, performances and traditional big top entertainment.

The Three Bears And The Very Busy Day

15 & 17 April 2026 | Burpengary Community Hall, Burpengary
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A children’s theatre performance bringing a classic story to life with engaging storytelling.

Easter Holidays Camp

15 – 17 April 2026 | North Lakes United FC, North Lakes
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A school holiday camp offering structured activities and outdoor programs for children.

Mini Canvas Creations

13 – 19 April 2026 | Caloundra Shopping Centre, Caloundra
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A creative workshop where kids can paint and design their own mini canvas artworks.

Style Studio April School Holiday Program

8 – 19 April 2026 | Pine Rivers Heritage Museum, Whiteside
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A hands-on program encouraging creativity through design-based activities for children.

Kids Workshop Tiny Time Capsules

17 April 2026 | Pine Rivers Heritage Museum, Whiteside
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A workshop where children can create and personalise their own time capsules.

Live Reptile Show With Snake Boss Julia Baker

17 April 2026 | Encircle Kallangur Neighbourhood Centre, Kallangur
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An educational live reptile show introducing children to different species and habitats.

First Nations Family Fun Day

18 April 2026 | Bankfoot House, Glass House Mountains
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A cultural event featuring activities, storytelling and experiences celebrating First Nations heritage.

The weekend includes family-friendly activities such as workshops, live shows, school holiday programs and outdoor events, offering a range of options for children and families.

Moreton Bay offers a variety of family-friendly things to do this weekend, including museum experiences, creative workshops and school holiday activities. From interactive exhibitions and hands-on classes to seasonal events, there are a range of weekend events for families across the region.

Imaginariums

1 November 2025 – 3 May 2026: Playback Imaginarium | Pine Rivers Heritage Museum, Whiteside
6 December 2025 – 6 June 2026: The Barn | Redcliffe Museum, Redcliffe
19 December 2025 – 31 May 2026: Beneath the Blue: Secrets of the Sea | Bribie Island Seaside Museum, Bongaree
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Explore three interactive Imaginariums exhibitions: Playback Imaginarium, The Barn, and Beneath the Blue: Secrets of the Sea. Each exhibition offers hands-on activities for children and families to learn, play, and discover at different locations across Moreton Bay.

Kids Dig It! Ancient Greece Family Fun

7 – 10 April 2026 | Abbey Museum Of Art And Archaeology, Caboolture
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A themed program introducing children to ancient Greece through activities, crafts and historical learning.

Beautiful Llama Mixed Media Workshop

10 April 2026 | Natasha Maria Art, Cashmere
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A creative workshop where children can produce mixed media artworks guided by an instructor.

Little Kickers Pre-School Indoor Soccer Program

10 April 2026 | Morayfield Sport & Events Centre, Morayfield
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A structured indoor soccer session designed for pre-school children to develop basic skills through play.

Farmyard Fun Day

11 April 2026 | Redcliffe Museum, Redcliffe
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A family event featuring activities and experiences themed around farm life and animals.

Kids Easter Art Class With Sabine Von Graz

11 April 2026 | Bribie Island Community Arts Centre, Banksia Beach
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An art class where children can create Easter-themed works using a variety of materials and techniques.

Who’s Hatching On Bribie Island?

11 April 2026 & 15 April 2026 | Bribie Island Museum, Bongaree
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An educational session exploring local wildlife and seasonal changes through interactive learning.

Easter School Holidays – Easter Bunny + Alice In Wonderland Character From 1pm

5 – 19 April 2026 | Bribie Island Hotel, Bellara
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A school holiday program featuring themed entertainment and character appearances for families.

From museum exhibitions and educational programs to creative workshops and school holiday activities, Moreton Bay provides a range of family-friendly events this weekend across multiple locations.

Moreton Bay has a variety of family-friendly things to do this weekend, with Easter celebrations, kids activities and community events across Caboolture, North Lakes, Bribie Island and surrounding areas. Families can enjoy egg hunts, live entertainment, cinema experiences and festive activities throughout the region.

Good Friday Easter Carnival

3 April 2026 | Caboolture Showgrounds, Caboolture
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A large-scale community carnival featuring rides, food stalls and family entertainment for the Easter weekend.

Easter VIP Movie Morning

4 April 2026 | BCC Cinemas Strathpine, Strathpine
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A family-friendly cinema event offering a relaxed movie experience during the Easter weekend.

The Easter Bunny Is Coming

4 April 2026 | Sports Central Caboolture, Caboolture
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A fun children’s event featuring Easter Bunny appearances and themed activities.

Easter Saturday

4 April 2026 | Dag Pub, D’Aguilar
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A casual Easter celebration with family-friendly entertainment and activities in a relaxed setting.

The Easter Bunny Is Coming!

5 April 2026 | Caboolture Sports Club, Morayfield
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A themed family event with Easter Bunny visits and activities for children.

Easter Eggstravaganza

5 April 2026 | Sandstone Point Hotel, Sandstone Point
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A large Easter event featuring egg hunts, entertainment and activities designed for families.

Easter Weekend At Old Petrie Town

5 April 2026 | Old Petrie Town, Whiteside
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A heritage-style Easter celebration with markets, entertainment and family-friendly attractions.

Easter School Holidays – Easter Bunny + Alice In Wonderland Character From 1pm

5 April 2026 – 19 April 2026 | Bribie Island Hotel, Bellara
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A school holiday program featuring themed character appearances and activities for children.

Kids Easter Colouring Comp

16 March 2026 – 5 April 2026 | Sports Central Caboolture, Caboolture
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A creative competition encouraging kids to participate in Easter-themed colouring activities.

Easter Bunny Visits

29 March 2026 & 5 April 2026 | North Lakes Sports Club, North Lakes
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A family-friendly event offering opportunities to meet the Easter Bunny and enjoy themed activities.

From Easter carnivals and themed events to cinema screenings and community activities, Moreton Bay offers a variety of family-friendly experiences this weekend across its local venues and neighbourhoods.

Moreton Bay offers a variety of things to do this weekend for families, with interactive museum exhibits, Easter activities, workshops, and outdoor science events across the region. From hands-on creative sessions and kids programs to community events and family-friendly experiences, these weekend events provide engaging options for all ages.

Imaginariums

1 November 2025 – 3 May 2026: Playback Imaginarium | Pine Rivers Heritage Museum, Whiteside
6 December 2025 – 6 June 2026: The Barn | Redcliffe Museum, Redcliffe
19 December 2025 – 31 May 2026: Beneath the Blue: Secrets of the Sea | Bribie Island Seaside Museum, Bongaree
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Explore three interactive Imaginariums exhibitions: Playback Imaginarium, The Barn, and Beneath the Blue: Secrets of the Sea. Each exhibition offers hands-on activities for children and families to learn, play, and discover at different locations across Moreton Bay.

Kids Easter Colouring Comp

16 March 2026 – 5 April 2026 | Sports Central Caboolture, Caboolture
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An Easter-themed colouring competition for children, encouraging creativity in a casual environment.

Mini Kindy Excursions

27 March 2026 | Pine Rivers Heritage Museum, Whiteside; Redcliffe Museum, Redcliffe
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A guided experience for younger children, introducing them to museum spaces through age-appropriate activities.

Art Teens – Caboolture Regional Art Gallery: Stencil And Paint

27 March 2026 | Caboolture Regional Art Gallery, Caboolture
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A creative workshop for teens focusing on stencil techniques and painting in a gallery setting.

Little Kickers Pre-School Indoor Soccer Program

27 March 2026 | Morayfield Sport & Events Centre, Morayfield
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An introductory indoor soccer session designed for pre-school aged children to develop basic skills through play.

Abbey Friends Trivia Night

28 March 2026 | Abbey Museum of Art and Archaeology, Caboolture
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A community trivia event with a relaxed format suitable for families with older children.

Science By The Bay

28 March 2026 – 29 March 2026 | Deception Bay Environmental Hub, Deception Bay
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A family-friendly science event featuring hands-on activities, demonstrations, and learning experiences focused on the environment.

Easter Bunny Visits

29 March 2026 & 5 April 2026 | North Lakes Sports Club, North Lakes
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A seasonal event where families can meet the Easter Bunny in a casual and festive setting.

Woodfordia Locals Day

29 March 2026 | Woodfordia, Woodford
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A community day featuring activities, open spaces, and family-friendly experiences in a relaxed outdoor setting.

This weekend in Moreton Bay features a mix of Easter activities, museum experiences, workshops, and science events, offering a range of engaging and family-friendly options across the region.

From museum adventures to outdoor movie nights and lively community markets, Moreton Bay is packed with family-friendly activities this weekend. There’s something for kids and parents alike, whether you’re exploring imaginative exhibits, dancing at a Zumba class, or enjoying local markets and outdoor cinema.

Imaginariums

1 November 2025 – 3 May 2026: Playback Imaginarium | Pine Rivers Heritage Museum, Whiteside
6 December 2025 – 6 June 2026: The Barn | Redcliffe Museum, Redcliffe
19 December 2025 – 31 May 2026: Beneath the Blue: Secrets of the Sea | Bribie Island Seaside Museum, Bongaree
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Explore three interactive Imaginariums exhibitions: Playback Imaginarium, The Barn, and Beneath the Blue: Secrets of the Sea. Each exhibition offers hands-on activities for children and families to learn, play, and discover at different locations across Moreton Bay.

Family Zumba

15 February – 29 March 2026 | Burpengary Community Hall, Burpengary
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A fun, energetic session for the whole family to get moving, dance, and enjoy fitness in a lively and supportive environment.

Mrs CoffeeLicious Country Market

21 March 2026 | MrsCoffeeLicious Country Market, Upper Caboolture
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Discover local crafts, fresh produce, and family-friendly stalls at this vibrant community market in Upper Caboolture.

Kids Market Day

21 March 2026 | My Preloved Wardrobe, Clontarf
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A children-focused market featuring toys, clothes, and creative activities, perfect for a fun family outing.

Kallangur Twilight Markets

21 March 2026 | Frederick Marsden Youth Centre, Kallangur
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Evening markets with food, entertainment, and activities for kids, offering a relaxed community atmosphere.

Movie in the Park Upper Caboolture

21 March 2026 | Bunya Adventure Playground, Dobson Ln, Upper Caboolture
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Enjoy an outdoor movie experience under the stars with family-friendly films and picnic vibes in a scenic park setting.

Friday Movie Nights

Every Friday | Our PLAYGRND Store – Peninsula Fair Shopping Centre, Kippa-Ring
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Weekly movie sessions perfect for families, featuring popular films and a relaxed, kid-friendly environment.

From interactive museum exhibits to outdoor cinemas and lively community markets, Moreton Bay has a weekend full of activities to keep the whole family entertained and engaged.

Looking for family-friendly things to do this weekend in Moreton Bay? From 13 – 15 March 2026, there are a range of weekend events including interactive museum exhibitions, creative workshops, fitness activities, and outdoor experiences. Families can explore cinema, markets, live music, festivals, exhibitions, and hands-on workshops across various venues in the region.

Imaginariums

1 November 2025 – 3 May 2026: Playback Imaginarium | Pine Rivers Heritage Museum, Whiteside
6 December 2025 – 6 June 2026: The Barn | Redcliffe Museum, Redcliffe
19 December 2025 – 31 May 2026: Beneath the Blue: Secrets of the Sea | Bribie Island Seaside Museum, Bongaree
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Explore three interactive Imaginariums exhibitions: Playback Imaginarium, The Barn, and Beneath the Blue: Secrets of the Sea. Each exhibition offers hands-on activities for children and families to learn, play, and discover at different locations across Moreton Bay.

Family Zumba

15 February – 29 March 2026 | Burpengary Community Hall, Burpengary
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Families can join in together for this upbeat Zumba session featuring simple dance routines that encourage movement and shared fun.

Mini Kindy Excursions

13 March 2026 | Pine Rivers Heritage Museum, Whiteside
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A special museum outing designed for kindy-aged children, offering interactive activities that introduce history and storytelling in an engaging way.

Spotlighting with Friends of Sheep Station Creek Conservation Park

13 March 2026 | Sheep Station Creek Conservation Park, Upper Caboolture
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Join a guided evening walk through the conservation park to discover nocturnal wildlife and learn about the local natural environment.

Art Kids: Whacky Racers – Craft Workshop

14 March 2026 | Pine Rivers Art Gallery, Strathpine
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Kids can get creative in this workshop where they design and build imaginative racing creations using craft materials.

Free Open Day at Goodstart Albany Creek – The Boulevard

14 March 2026 | Goodstart Early Learning Albany Creek – Dawn Road, Albany Creek
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Families are invited to explore the centre, meet educators, and enjoy activities designed for young children during this community open day.

This weekend in Moreton Bay offers a variety of family-friendly events, from interactive museum exhibitions and creative workshops to outdoor activities and fitness sessions. Families can enjoy educational and entertaining experiences across multiple venues throughout the region.

Imaginariums Exhibitions
Playback Imaginarium

November 2025 – 3 May 2026 | Playback Imaginarium | Pine Rivers Heritage Museum, Whiteside
6 December 2025 – 6 June 2026 | The Barn | Redcliffe Museum, Redcliffe
19 December 2025 – 31 May 2026 | Beneath the Blue: Secrets of the Sea | Bribie Island Seaside Museum, Bongaree
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Explore three interactive Imaginariums exhibitions: Playback Imaginarium, The Barn, and Beneath the Blue: Secrets of the Sea. Each exhibition offers hands-on activities for children and families to learn, play, and discover at different locations across Moreton Bay.

Family Zumba

15 February – 29 March 2026 | Burpengary Community Hall, Burpengary
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Participate in a family-friendly fitness session that encourages movement, coordination, and fun for all ages.

FREE Toddler Playgroup! By Goodstart

6 March 2026 | Goodstart Early Learning Albany Creek – Dawn Road, Albany Creek
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An open playgroup session for toddlers to interact with peers in a safe and engaging environment. Ideal for families looking for early learning activitie

Kallangur Twilight Markets

7 March 2026 | Frederick Marsden Youth Centre, Kallangur
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Browse local stalls offering crafts, food, and entertainment. A relaxed market experience for families to enjoy together.

TryBots – North Lakes

7 March 2026 | North Lakes Library, North Lakes
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Hands-on robotics workshops where children can learn coding and problem-solving skills. Designed for school-aged children and families.

The Lakes College: Open Day

7 March 2026 | The Lakes College, North Lakes
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Explore the school’s facilities, meet staff, and learn about programs and extracurricular activities. Open to prospective students and families

Beezentric Bee Workshop

8 March 2026 | Redcliffe Museum, Redcliffe
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Learn about bees and their importance in the environment through interactive activities. Suitable for children and families interested in nature and science.

Pine Valley Miniature Railway Train Rides 2026

8 March 2026 | QSMEE – Pine Valley Miniature Railway, Warner
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Enjoy miniature train rides and discover the intricacies of model railways. A fun and educational activity for children and families.

This weekend offers a variety of family-friendly experiences across Moreton Bay, from creative museum exhibits and interactive workshops to fitness activities and community markets. There are plenty of ways for children and parents to learn, play, and explore together.

Looking for family-friendly activities across Moreton Bay? From museum exhibitions and markets to carnivals, rodeos and active programs, there’s plenty happening for families of all ages over the coming months.

Imaginariums: Playback Imaginarium

1 November 2025 – 3 May 2026 | Pine Rivers Heritage Museum, Whiteside
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An interactive exhibition designed to spark creativity and imaginative play, inviting children to explore, build and experiment in a hands-on museum environment.

Imaginariums: The Barn

6 December 2025 – 6 June 2026 | Redcliffe Museum, Redcliffe
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Step into a playful barn-themed experience filled with discovery zones and interactive elements tailored for curious young minds.

Imaginariums: Beneath the Blue: Secrets of the Sea

19 December 2025 – 31 May 2026 | Bribie Island Seaside Museum, Bongaree
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Dive beneath the surface in this ocean-inspired exhibition that explores marine life, coastal environments and the wonders of the sea.

Woodford Rodeo R.I.D.E.R.S

28 February 2026 | Woodford Showgrounds, Woodford
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A classic country rodeo experience featuring bull riding, barrel racing and family-friendly entertainment in a lively rural setting.

Mini Kids Zumba (3 to 6 years old)

15 February – 15 March 2026 | Burpengary Community Hall, Burpengary
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A fun and energetic dance fitness program designed especially for young children, encouraging movement, coordination and confidence.

Family Zumba

15 February – 29 March 2026 | Burpengary Community Hall, Burpengary
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A family-friendly Zumba session where parents and kids can dance together in a high-energy, music-filled workout.

Redcliffe Family Carnival 2026 – Unlimited Ride Armbands

27 February – 1 March 2026 | Pelican Park, Hornibrook Esplanade, Clontarf
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A weekend carnival packed with rides, showbags, food stalls and classic fairground fun for the whole family.

All Saints Parish Youth Group

28 February 2026 | All Saints Parish Church, Albany Creek
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A welcoming youth gathering offering activities, connection and community for young people in a safe and supportive environment.

Fishing – Healthy & Active Moreton – Scarborough

28 February 2026 | Queens Beach North, Scarborough
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A guided outdoor session encouraging families to get active while learning practical fishing skills along the beautiful Scarborough coastline.

Caboolture Collectormania – Antique, Collectable, Record & Coin Fair

28 February 2026 | Caboolture Showgrounds, Caboolture
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A treasure trove for collectors and curious browsers, featuring antiques, vintage finds, records and coins in one large marketplace setting.

Phlipping the Pages Season Kick-Off – Redcliffe

1 March 2026 | Redcliffe Library, Redcliffe
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A library-based event launching the new reading season, encouraging young readers to get involved in books, storytelling and community activities.

Redcliffe Markets

Every Sunday | Redcliffe Parade, Redcliffe
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A weekly waterfront market featuring fresh produce, food trucks, handmade goods and family-friendly entertainment.

From interactive museum experiences and outdoor activities to markets and carnival rides, there’s no shortage of ways to keep the kids entertained across Moreton Bay.