Family-Friendly Fun in Moreton Bay This Weekend 5–7 September 2025

This weekend, Moreton Bay offers plenty of family-friendly activities, from creative workshops and museum adventures to lively markets and Father’s Day celebrations. Whether you’re exploring the outdoors, joining a kids’ club, or discovering something new at the library, here’s your guide to the best family events happening from Friday 5 September to Sunday 7 September 2025.

Bongaree

Imaginariums

10 August – 24 November 2025

Bribie Island Seaside Museum, Bongaree
Exhibition
A hands-on exhibition designed for kids and families to explore creativity, science, and imagination through interactive displays.
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Samford Valley

Farmgate Markets

6 September 2025

Green Thumb Farm, Samford Valley
Market
Fresh produce, local goods, and family fun every Saturday at Green Thumb Farm.
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Beachmere

Beachmere Mobile Library Stop

5 September 2025

Clayton Park, Beachmere
Community Activity
The mobile library brings books and resources to the community each Friday.
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Beachmere Community Markets

6 September 2025

53 Rogers Street, Beachmere
Market
Browse stalls, meet locals, and enjoy a friendly community market.
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Albany Creek

Playtime

5–7 September 2025

Albany Creek Library
Kids Activity
A fun program of play-based learning activities for young children.
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Baby Rhyme Time

5–7 September 2025

Albany Creek Library
Kids Activity
Songs and rhymes to help babies and parents bond through music.
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Storytime

5–7 September 2025

Albany Creek Library
Kids Activity
Stories and songs that spark imagination and early literacy skills.
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Lego Engineers Club

5 September 2025

Albany Creek Library
Workshop
Kids can learn STEM skills while building creative Lego projects.
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Father’s Day at Albany Creek Tavern

7 September 2025

Albany Creek Tavern
Dining
Celebrate Father’s Day with the family at Albany Creek Tavern.
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Deception Bay

Fishing – Healthy & Active Moreton

6 September 2025

Deception Bay Dog Beach
Outdoor Activity
Learn fishing skills while enjoying the outdoors as part of the Healthy & Active Moreton program.
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Baby Rhyme Time

5–7 September 2025

Deception Bay Library
Kids Activity
Songs and rhymes for babies and their carers to enjoy together.
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Storytime

5–7 September 2025

Deception Bay Library
Kids Activity
A library storytime session encouraging a love of reading in children.
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Dakabin

Trash to Treasure Tour

5 September 2025

Treasure Market, Dakabin Waste Management Facility
Educational Tour
Discover how everyday waste can be turned into valuable resources in this fun and educational tour.
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Burpengary

Guided Night Walk for National Threatened Species Day

6 September 2025

Caboolture Region Environmental Education Centre, Burpengary
Outdoor Activity
Take a guided night walk to learn about local wildlife and conservation.
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Playtime

5–7 September 2025

Burpengary Library
Kids Activity
A program of fun play-based learning activities.
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Storytime

5–7 September 2025

Burpengary Library
Kids Activity
Stories, songs, and rhymes to delight and inspire young readers.
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Dayboro

Creaturely Encounters with The Wonder Wagon

7 September 2025

Roderick A Cruice Park, Dayboro
Family Event
A fun interactive program bringing imaginative encounters to children and families.
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Music in the Park – Father’s Day

7 September 2025

Roderick A Cruice Park, Dayboro
Music & Community Event
Celebrate Father’s Day with live music in the park with family and friends.
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North Lakes

Father’s Day Buffet Breakfast

7 September 2025

North Lakes Sports Club
Dining
Enjoy a delicious buffet breakfast to celebrate Father’s Day.
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Playtime

5–7 September 2025

North Lakes Library
Kids Activity
Fun activities for kids that promote early learning through play.
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Baby Rhyme Time

5–7 September 2025

North Lakes Library
Kids Activity
An engaging library program of rhymes and songs for babies.
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Storytime

5–7 September 2025

North Lakes Library
Kids Activity
Stories, songs, and fun for children and their families.
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Arana Hills

Playtime

5–7 September 2025

Arana Hills Library
Kids Activity
Enjoy play-based activities designed for young children and families.
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Baby Rhyme Time

5–7 September 2025

Arana Hills Library
Kids Activity
Songs, rhymes, and fun for babies and their caregivers.
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Bribie Island

Playtime

5–7 September 2025

Bribie Island Library
Kids Activity
A playful program of fun and learning for young children.
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Baby Rhyme Time

5–7 September 2025

Bribie Island Library
Kids Activity
An engaging rhyme and song session for babies and carers.
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Storytime

5–7 September 2025

Bribie Island Library
Kids Activity
Storytelling and interactive fun for children and families.
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Loud

5 September 2025

Bribie Island Library
Kids Activity
An interactive program of loud fun for young library-goers.
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Redcliffe

Redcliffe Markets

7 September 2025

Redcliffe Parade, Redcliffe
Market
Browse seaside stalls filled with fresh produce, gifts, and handmade goods.
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Signed Storytime

7 September 2025

Redcliffe Library
Kids Activity
A storytime session with sign language to make stories accessible for all children.
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Phlipping the Pages Launch

7 September 2025

Redcliffe Library
Community Event
Celebrate the launch of this exciting reading initiative at Redcliffe Library.
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Redcliffe Museum Plant Swap

6 September 2025

Redcliffe Museum
Community Activity
Swap and share plants while learning about gardening and sustainability.
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Baby Rhyme Time

5–7 September 2025

Redcliffe Library
Kids Activity
Songs and rhymes to encourage early literacy in babies and toddlers.
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Storytime

5–7 September 2025

Redcliffe Library
Kids Activity
Interactive storytelling for children and families at the library.
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Woodford

Board Game Club

5 September 2025

Woodford Library
Community Activity
Play board games and connect with friends at the library’s club.
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Playtime

5–7 September 2025

Woodford Library
Kids Activity
A program of fun library activities for children and families.
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Storytime

5–7 September 2025

Woodford Library
Kids Activity
Storytelling sessions to inspire young imaginations.
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Eatons Hill

Father’s Day – Buffet Breakfast

7 September 2025

Eatons Hill Hotel
Dining
Treat Dad to a Father’s Day buffet breakfast at Eatons Hill Hotel.
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Bokke (RSA) vs All Blacks (NZ) – LIVE

6 September 2025

Eatons Hill Hotel
Sports Screening
Watch an international rugby clash live on the big screen.
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Petrie / Whiteside

Old Petrie Town STEAM Up Sunday

7 September 2025

Old Petrie Town, Whiteside
Family Event
A full day of activities, heritage displays, and family fun at Old Petrie Town.
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Morayfield

Little Kickers Pre-School Indoor Soccer

5 September 2025

Morayfield Sport and Events Centre
Kids Sport
An indoor soccer program designed for pre-school children to learn and play.
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Mango Hill

Ninja Speed Run

6 September 2025

YMCA Gymnastics QLD, Mango Hill
Kids Sport
Kids can test their agility and speed in this exciting Ninja-style obstacle challenge.
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Club Pine Rivers

Father’s Day Ultimate BBQ

7 September 2025

Club Pine Rivers
Dining
Celebrate Father’s Day with a barbecue feast for the whole family.
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Caboolture

Father’s Day Breakfast Buffet

7 September 2025

Sports Central Caboolture
Dining
Bring the family together for a hearty buffet breakfast in Caboolture.
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Playtime

5–7 September 2025

Caboolture Library
Kids Activity
Creative and fun activities designed to engage children through play.
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Baby Rhyme Time

5–7 September 2025

Caboolture Library
Kids Activity
A lively rhyme session to encourage babies’ love of rhythm and music.
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Storytime

5–7 September 2025

Caboolture Library
Kids Activity
A fun-filled library story session for families and young children.
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Strathpine

Baby Rhyme Time

5–7 September 2025

Strathpine Library
Kids Activity
Sing and rhyme with your baby in a fun, welcoming library setting.
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Storytime

5–7 September 2025

Strathpine Library
Kids Activity
Join library staff for storytelling sessions for children.
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From hands-on kids’ clubs and creative workshops to vibrant markets and special Father’s Day events, Moreton Bay is bursting with family-friendly activities this weekend. With something for every age, it’s the perfect time to explore, celebrate, and enjoy all that the region has to offer.

Discover Local Activities: Your Event Guide for 29-31 August 2025

The end of August is exploding with excitement, and you’re invited! Get ready to dive into an action-packed week with everything from the bustling energy of country markets to creative workshops that will spark your imagination. Whether you’re planning a family adventure or a solo outing, our ultimate guide to local happenings is your ticket to an unforgettable experience.


Albany Creek, Caboolture, Arana Hills, Bribie Island, Burpengary, Deception Bay, Recliffe, North Lakes, Strathpine, Woodford

Friday, 29 August 2025

All Saints Parish Playgroup

All Saints Parish, 4 Faheys Road East, Albany Creek
Connect with other local families in a welcoming and friendly environment where children can play and socialise. This community playgroup offers a supportive space for parents and little ones alike.
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Saturday, 30 August 2025

Baby Rhyme Time

Albany Creek Library
Introduce your baby to the joy of language with delightful songs, rhymes, and stories in a fun and relaxed atmosphere. This session is a fantastic way to bond with your little one while developing their early communication skills.
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Beachmere

Friday, 29 August 2025

Beachmere Mobile Library stop

Clayton Park, Cnr Biggs Avenue & Main Street, Beachmere
The library offers a wide selection of books, magazines, and more for all ages to borrow. It’s a convenient way to access library resources right in your local neighbourhood.
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Bribie Island

Thursday, 28 August 2025

Story Dogs

Bribie Island Library
Help your child build reading confidence in a calm and non-judgmental environment by reading aloud to a trained companion dog. This unique program makes reading fun and helps to improve literacy skills.
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Sunday, 31 August 2025

Silver Earrings Workshop

Bribie Island Gem & Fossicking Club
Unleash your creativity and learn the art of silversmithing by crafting your own pair of unique silver earrings. This hands-on workshop is perfect for beginners and provides expert guidance throughout the process.
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Burpengary

Saturday, 30 August 2025

Burpengary Produce Market

Burpengary State School
Stock up on fresh, locally sourced produce and delicious goods at this popular weekly market. It’s a great way to support local farmers and enjoy high-quality, seasonal food.
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Caboolture

Sunday, 31 August 2025

Caboolture Country Markets

Caboolture Country Markets, Beerburrum Road, Caboolture
Explore a diverse range of stalls featuring fresh local produce, handmade crafts, and one-of-a-kind goods. It’s the perfect Sunday outing for the whole family to enjoy the vibrant community atmosphere.
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Sunday Night – Kid’s Eat Free

The Mill, Caboolture Sports Club
Enjoy a relaxing family dinner without breaking the bank at The Mill’s special Sunday night offer. It’s the perfect way to end the weekend with a delicious meal for the whole family.
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Family History Month: Pop-up genealogy help

North Lakes Library
Uncover your family’s story with expert assistance at this pop-up genealogy help session. Get guidance on researching your ancestry and learn how to use valuable historical resources.
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Samford Valley

Saturday, 30 August 2025

Farmgate Markets

Green Thumb Farm, Samford Valley
Experience the best of local agriculture with fresh, seasonal produce available directly from the farm. Support local growers and enjoy the rustic charm of a true farmgate market experience.
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Composting at home workshop

Green Thumb Farm, 2204 Mt Samson Road, Samford Valley
Learn the essentials of turning your kitchen scraps and garden waste into nutrient-rich compost for your garden. This hands-on workshop provides practical skills for sustainable living.
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Wamuran

Saturday, 30 August 2025

Wamuran Country Markets

1052 D’Aguilar Hwy, Wamuran
Explore a delightful collection of stalls featuring local crafts, fresh produce, and delicious treats in a friendly country setting. It’s a great opportunity to connect with the community and find some unique treasures.
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The stage is set for an amazing week—now the only thing missing is you! Don’t let these incredible opportunities pass you by. Click the links to grab your spot, check the final details, and get ready to make some lasting memories. Go on, get out there and make this week one for the books!

Get Out and About: A Guide to Local Happenings for 22-24 August 2025

The calendar is filled with exciting opportunities to explore what our community has to offer this week. From major culinary celebrations and bustling local markets to unique gallery tours and important community expos, there is an event for every interest. Plan your days with our curated guide to the must-see happenings taking place right on your doorstep.

Friday, 22 August to Sunday, 24 August 2025

Moreton Bay Food + Wine Festival

Apex Park, Hornibrook Esplanade, Woody Point
Indulge your senses at this premier culinary event, showcasing the best food, wine, and entertainment the region has to offer. Enjoy a weekend of celebrity chefs, cooking demonstrations, and delicious flavours by the bay.
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Redcliffe

Sunday, 24 August 2025

Redcliffe Markets

Redcliffe Parade
Community Enjoy a spectacular morning by the sea while browsing a huge selection of artisan goods, gourmet foods, and fresh produce. With its stunning location and vibrant atmosphere, it’s the perfect Sunday destination.
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Caboolture

Thursday, 21 August 2025

Sensory tours

Caboolture Regional Art Gallery, 4 Hasking Street, Caboolture
Designed for visitors with autism, sensory sensitivities, or disability, this tour offers a relaxed and supportive gallery experience. Explore the current exhibitions in a calm environment with a trained facilitator.
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Friday, 22 August 2025

LOUD @ the Library

Caboolture Library, 4 Hasking Street, Caboolture
Experience the library after dark with a night of live music, art, and exciting activities for young people. This event transforms the library into a vibrant hub for creativity and community connection.
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Sunday, 24 August 2025

Caboolture Country Markets

140 Beerburrum Rd, Caboolture QLD
Discover a wide range of goods at this classic country market, featuring everything from fresh produce to handmade crafts. It’s a great way to spend a Sunday morning supporting local stallholders.
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Samford Valley

Saturday, 23 August 2025

Farmgate Markets at Green Thumb Farm

2204 Mount Samson Road, Samford Valley
Stock up on fresh, locally grown produce directly from the source at this authentic farmgate market. Connect with local farmers and enjoy the best of the region’s seasonal offerings.
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Wamuran

Saturday, 23 August 2025

Wamuran Country Markets

1052 D’Aguilar Hwy, Wamuran QLD
Experience true country charm with a variety of stalls offering local produce, crafts, plants, and tasty treats. This friendly community market is a wonderful way to spend your Saturday morning.
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Woody Point

Friday, 22 August 2025

FLOURISH & THRIVE – BRAIN INJURY AWARENESS EXPO

Apex Park, Hornibrook Esplanade, Woody Point
This vital community expo aims to raise awareness and provide resources for those affected by brain injury. Connect with support services, learn from experts, and engage with the community.
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What a fantastic and diverse lineup of events to choose from over the coming days. We encourage you to support these local organisers and creators by attending and creating some wonderful new memories. Don’t forget to visit the event websites for specific details, tickets, and any updates before you head out.

Discover Moreton Bay: Family Activities and Markets This 15–17 August

Discover what’s happening the vibrant region of Moreton Bay for 15 to 17 Aug 2025. From family-friendly activities and cultural showcases to markets and community gatherings, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Mark your calendars and explore what’s on in your neighbourhood.


Region-wide

10 August – 24 November 2025

Imaginariums

Venues: Pine Rivers Heritage Museum (Whiteside), Redcliffe Museum (Redcliffe), Bribie Island Seaside Museum (Bongaree)
Category: Kids activities
Step into a world of creativity and curiosity with interactive exhibits and hands-on activities for children. This interactive experience runs at multiple venues, with both single-day and seasonal programs to inspire young minds.
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Beerwah

15-Aug-25

Red Dog (2011)

Venue: Beerwah Community Hall
Category: Non-cinema movie event, family
Enjoy a heartwarming screening of the beloved Australian film Red Dog (PG) in a cosy community setting. Perfect for families and movie lovers looking for a unique cinematic experience outside the usual cinema.
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Beachmere

15-Aug-25

Beachmere Mobile Library stop

Venue: Clayton Park, Beachmere
Category: Kids activities, educational
Discover the joy of reading as the mobile library visits Beachmere with books, activities, and resources for all ages. A great way to encourage learning in a relaxed community setting.
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Strathpine

15-Aug-25

Birthday book – Strathpine

Venue: Strathpine Library, Strathpine
Category: Kids activities
Celebrate your birthday with a special book at Strathpine Library. Young readers can enjoy stories and take home a keepsake to mark their special day.
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Morayfield

15-Aug-25

Inclusive weekly wheelchair basketball

Venue: Morayfield Sport & Events Centre, Morayfield
Category: Family, sports activities, community
Join in for an inclusive game of wheelchair basketball, open to all skill levels. A fun and supportive environment for sport and connection.
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Albany Creek, Bongaree

15-Aug-25

LEGO Engineers Club

Venue: Albany Creek Library, Albany Creek, Bribie Island Library, Bongaree
Category: Kids activities, hobbies
Budding builders can explore engineering concepts with LEGO at this fun, hands-on club. A great space to develop creativity and problem-solving skills.
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Bongaree

15-Aug-25

Bribie’s Biggest Game of Tee Ball

Venue: Bribie Island Recreational Grounds, Bongaree
Category: Family, sports activities
Join the community for a record-breaking game of tee ball that promises fun, laughter, and friendly competition for all ages. This is Bribie’s chance to host the biggest game yet, so bring your glove and team spirit!
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Lawnton

16-Aug-25

Australian Native Show

Venue: Pine Rivers Showgrounds, Lawnton
Category: Environmental, community
Celebrate Australia’s unique flora and fauna with exhibits and educational displays. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and families wanting to learn more about the environment.
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Clontarf

16-Aug-25

Clontarf Children’s Community Day

Venue: Sesame Lane Care & Kindergarten, Clontarf
Category: Community, kids activities
A fun-filled day for children and families with games, activities, and entertainment. Connect with the local community while kids enjoy engaging and playful experiences.
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Beerwah

16-Aug-25

Book an adventure: Sunshine Coast Children’s nature book event

Venue: Beerwah Community Hall, Beerwah
Category: Kids activities
Inspire young minds with a magical nature-themed book event. Interactive storytelling and creative workshops bring the wonder of the outdoors to life.
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Redcliffe

17-Aug-25 and Every Sunday

Redcliffe Markets

Venue: Redcliffe Parade, Redcliffe
Category: Community, market
Browse a wide range of stalls offering fresh produce, artisan goods, and unique finds. This lively waterfront market is held weekly, with special seasonal events like the 17 August edition adding extra attractions.
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Caloundra

17-Aug-25

Caloundra Street Fair

Venue: Bulcock St, Caloundra
Category: Community, market
Enjoy a vibrant market atmosphere with local produce, street food, and live entertainment. A great place to soak up the Sunshine Coast lifestyle.
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Woodford

17-Aug-25

The Woodford Railway South East Queensland Train Rides

Venue: Woodford Railway, Woodford
Category: Kids activities
Take a step back in time with a scenic heritage train ride. A memorable outing for train enthusiasts and families alike.
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Maleny

17-Aug-25

Picnic Among Friends ~ A Community Gathering of the Living for the Dead

Venue: Bicentennial Park, Maleny
Category: Community
A heartfelt community gathering to honour loved ones who have passed. Share stories, music, and moments of remembrance in a warm, supportive atmosphere.
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Highvale

16 – 17 August 2025

Samford Collectormania – Antique, Collectable & Record Fair

Venue: Samford Showgrounds, Highvale
Category: Community, fair, various activities
A treasure trove for collectors and enthusiasts with antiques, records, and unique memorabilia. Perfect for a day of browsing and bargain hunting.
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Caboolture

21 June – 6 September 2025

Looking closer: Creative space

Venue: Caboolture Regional Art Gallery, Caboolture
Category: Kids activities, art
An inspiring exhibition that invites visitors to explore art up close. Perfect for creative minds and budding artists.
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Bongaree

Every 3rd Sunday of the month

BIDCA Markets

Venue: Brennan Park, Bongaree
Category: Community, market
Enjoy the coastal charm of Bongaree with stalls selling fresh produce, crafts, and gourmet treats. A great day out for the whole family.
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Samford Valley

Every Saturday

Farmgate Markets

Venue: Green Thumb Farm, Samford Valley
Category: Family, market
Discover fresh, locally grown produce direct from the farm. A welcoming market experience for food lovers and families.
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Whiteside

Every Sunday

Old Petrie Town Markets

Venue: Old Petrie Town, Whiteside
Category: Community, market
Step back in time at these heritage markets with artisan stalls and vintage treasures. Perfect for a leisurely Sunday stroll.
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Whether you’re seeking local entertainment, a day out with the family, or a chance to explore fresh markets, our region offers endless opportunities to connect, create, and celebrate. Support local events, meet your community, and make the most of the season.

Moreton Bay Family Weekend Guide: Trains, Tours & Creative Play 8–10 August 2025

From twilight markets and music playgroups to railway rides, seasonal flower picking, and cultural exhibitions, this weekend in Moreton Bay is packed with hands-on, all-ages fun. Whether you’re after nature, creativity, or community connection, there’s something for every family to explore.


Caboolture

After Dark Tour – “The Village”

8 August 2025
Caboolture Historical Village
Tour, Family
Take a spooky lantern-lit walk through the village — fun and fascinating for brave kids and curious adults alike.
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Street Feast – Caboolture

8 August 2025
Caboolture Showgrounds
Community
Food trucks, live music, and free entry for a vibrant Friday night feast.
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Caloundra / Caloundra West

Moffat Beach Twilight Markets

8 August 2025
Moffat Beach Brewing Co Production House
Various Activities
Artisan stalls, street eats, and music under twinkling lights.
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Caloundra Street Fair

10 August 2025
Bulcock Street
Community, Fair
Live music, local artisans, family activities, and tasty bites in a buzzing weekend market.
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Samford Valley / Samford Village

Dansland Friday Music Sessions

8 August 2025
Samford and Districts Playgroup
Kids Activities, Music
Interactive musical playgroup for little ones and caregivers.
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Golden Fox BJJ Turns 2!

8 August 2025
Golden Fox BJJ
Sports Activities
Celebrate with cake, community, and martial arts fun for the whole family.
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Whiteside

Mini Kindy Excursions

8 August 2025
Pine Rivers Heritage Museum
Kids Activities
Designed for littlies: hands-on heritage and creative play.
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Imaginariums

8 August 2025
Pine Rivers Heritage Museum
Kids Activities
Sensory-based discovery activities perfect for early learners.
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Preservation Station Tips and Tricks

8 August 2025
Pine Rivers Heritage Museum
Kids Activities, Educational
Mini archaeologists-in-training will love this activity exploring heritage preservation.
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Museum Highlights Tour

8–10 August 2025
Pine Rivers Heritage Museum
Family, Tour
Curated walk-through of this heritage museum with guided storytelling.
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Bribie Island / Bongaree

Memory Boxes

8 & 10 August 2025
Bribie Island Seaside Museum
Kids Activities
Discover and interact with tactile memory-based exhibits.
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Eye Spy

28 August 2024 – 28 August 2025
Bribie Island Seaside Museum
Family
Ongoing interactive exhibit encouraging kids to explore with curiosity.
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Opening Weekend: Da Vinci Machines

8–10 August 2025
Bribie Island Seaside Museum
Exhibit
Hands-on mechanical marvels based on Da Vinci’s designs — for all ages.
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Redcliffe

Redcliffe Markets

10 August 2025
Redcliffe Parade
Market
A lively Sunday market along the water’s edge with family-friendly vibes.
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Memory Boxes

10 August 2025
Redcliffe Museum
Kids Activities
Tactile storytelling tools help young and old explore personal and shared histories.
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Museum Highlights Tour

8–10 August 2025
Redcliffe Museum
Family, Tour
Guided exhibits from early settlement to present day.
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Opening Weekend: Da Vinci Machines

8–10 August 2025
Redcliffe Museum
Exhibit
Leonardo’s legendary inventions brought to life — creative learning for the whole family.
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Kallangur

Kingdom Makers Gala Day

9 August 2025
Kallangur Community Hall
Community, Fundraiser
Activities, games and performances to support a great cause.
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Kallangur Twilight Markets

9 August 2025
Frederick Marsden Youth Centre
Community, Market
Food, craft, entertainment and a kid-friendly evening under the stars.
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Strathpine

Art Kids – Recycled Paper Bead Making

9 August 2025
Pine Rivers Art Gallery
Kids Activities, Workshop
Hands-on creativity with an eco-twist.
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Petrie

Full Moon Witches Market – Petrie Park

9 August 2025
Petrie School of Arts Community Centre
Market
Mystical, magical market fun with stalls and food.
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Witches Walk – Petrie Park

9 August 2025
Petrie School of Arts
Family, Kids Activities, Seasonal
Costumes, scavenger hunts, and a little bit of spellbinding silliness.
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Glass House Mountains

GATHAA NAIDOC Next Gen Market

9 August 2025
Bankfoot House
Community, Market
Celebrate First Nations culture with creative stalls, food, and music.
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Elimbah

Winter Flower Picking Session

9 August 2025
Five x Five Experiment
Family, Environmental
Pick your own bouquet while exploring seasonal flowers.
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Mango Hill

QENDOMeet

9 August 2025
Degani Capestone
Community, Health and Wellness, Social
Support and connection for women managing endometriosis and chronic conditions.
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North Lakes

Family History Month: Pop-up Genealogy Help

9 August 2025
North Lakes Library
Family, Cultural
Get tips and guidance for exploring your ancestry.
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Brisbane Thrill Festival

8–17 August 2025
Westfield North Lakes
Family
Classic rides, games, and sideshow fun for families — coupons available online.
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Warner

Pine Valley Miniature Railway

10 August 2025
QSMEE – Pine Valley Miniature Railway
Kids Activities
Hop aboard these adorable trains and explore this unique family-friendly ride.
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Beachmere

Edible Garden Tour – Beachmere Art Festival

8–10 August 2025
Beachmere Community Garden Inc.
Tour, Family
Learn about backyard food gardening as part of the Beachmere Art Festival.
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This weekend in Moreton Bay is blooming with fun, from Da Vinci to flower picking, miniature trains to magical markets. Pack a picnic, prep the pram, and make a memory (or ten) across the region.

The Ultimate Family Guide: What’s On Moreton Bay 1–3 August 2025

From teddy bear picnics to train rides, trivia nights to local musicals, this weekend is packed with joyful outings for all ages. Whether you’re after food truck vibes, a heritage ride, or a fun local market stroll, there’s something memorable waiting just around the corner.

BEERWAH

Free Splash Time – Beerwah
Beerwah Aquatic Centre
1 August 2025
A playful splash session perfect for little ones and their grown-ups.
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REDCLIFFE

DS NIGHTSHIFT REDCLIFFE
Redcliffe Showgrounds
1 August 2025
Community, food trucks, and family-friendly fun under the stars.
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Redcliffe Museum Plant Swap
Redcliffe Museum
2 August 2025
Swap plants and stories at this green-thumbed community event.
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Redcliffe Markets
Redcliffe Parade
3 August 2025
Stalls, live music, and jetty-side family vibes.
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ASCOT

Teddy Bears Picnic at the Races
Eagle Farm Racecourse
2 August 2025
A day of races, teddies, and children’s entertainment.
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MALENY

Sunshine Coast Asian Food Festival
Spicers Tamarind Retreat
2 August 2025
A family-friendly day of food stalls and vibrant cultural entertainment.
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BEACHMERE

Beachmere Community Markets
Beachmere District Menshed
2 August 2025
Relaxed weekend markets with food, crafts, and music.
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ALBANY CREEK

Eatons Hill Community Kindergarten Trivia Night 2025
Albany Creek Community Centre
2 August 2025
A night of family trivia supporting local kindy programs.
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NEWPORT

Newport Market
Endeavour Park
2 August 2025
Stallholders, food, and fresh local finds by the park.
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CABOOLTURE

Caboolture GemFest
Caboolture Showgrounds
2 August 2025
Explore gems, crystals, and all things sparkly at this family event.
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Family History Month: Pop Up Genealogy Help
Caboolture Library
2 August 2025
Drop in for expert family tree help in celebration of history month.
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CALOUNDRA

The Winning Plate: A Curated Raceday Experience
The Sunshine Coast Turf Club – Atrium Dining
3 August 2025
Fine food and raceday fun as part of The Curated Plate.
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Caloundra Street Fair
Bulcock Street
3 August 2025
Bustling markets packed with crafts, food, and street performers.
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Unity in Rewind Musical 2025
Unity College Caloundra
1 – 2 August 2025
A lively school musical performance the whole family can enjoy.
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MANGO HILL

Sips & Sounds Mango Hill
Lakeview Park
3 August 2025
Chilled Sunday session with tunes, food trucks, and good vibes.
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WOODFORD

The Woodford Railway Heritage Train Rides
Woodford Railway
3 August 2025
Take a scenic ride on a restored heritage train with the kids.
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BALD HILLS

St Paul’s School 2025 Junior Musical – Disney’s Alice in Wonderland, Jr.
The Walker Centre 2
1 – 2 August 2025
A magical musical retelling of Alice’s adventures by junior students.
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LAWNTON

Annual Pine Rivers Show
Pine Rivers Showgrounds
1 – 3 August 2025
Rides, showbags, animals, and family fun for all ages.
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Whether you’re into community fairs, cuddly-themed picnics, or catching a school musical with the kids, this weekend has something to entertain the whole crew. Don’t forget to bookmark your favourites and share the joy with other families in your circle.

Moreton Bay’s Best Family Events This Weekend 25–27 July 2025

Looking to keep the whole family entertained this weekend? Whether you’re chasing a festive feast, outdoor workshops, live entertainment, or kids’ activities, there’s plenty happening across Moreton Bay from 25–27 July 2025. Here’s your suburb-by-suburb guide to all things fun, festive, and family-friendly.

Morayfield

EOI Rising Suns Academy 2025 – Register Here
Morayfield High School
25 July 2025
A callout event for junior athletes to get involved in the Rising Suns program.
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Woodford

Festival of Small Halls: Woodfordia Folk Club
Woodfordia Folk Club
25 July 2025
A travelling music festival with a family-friendly vibe, hosted by the Woodford Folk Club.
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Samford

Playscape Trial Class
Samford Scout Group
25 July 2025
Try out an interactive early childhood class focused on creativity and sensory play.
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Dansland Friday Music Sessions
Samford and Districts Playgroup
25 July 2025
Live music sessions for kids and families to enjoy together.
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Beerwah

Future Engineers Club
Beerwah Library
25 July 2025
Hands-on activities and STEM exploration for curious young minds.
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Rhymetime
Beerwah Library
25 July 2025
Fun songs and rhymes to introduce your little ones to reading.
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Saturday Series Workshops
Masterpiece Dance Studio
26 July 2025
Creative dance and performance workshops just for kids.
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Glass House Mountains

Invasive Plants and Animals Workshop
Glass House Mountains Community Hall
26 July 2025
A family-friendly environmental workshop to learn how to protect our local ecosystem.
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Redcliffe

Redcliffe Super Bull
Redcliffe Showgrounds
26 July 2025
A family-friendly rodeo-style event with live shows, rides and food.
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Christmas in July Feast – The Belvedere
The Belvedere, Woody Point
27 July 2025
Celebrate the mid-year festive season with a beachside buffet lunch.
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Monthly Movie: The Legend of Barney Thomson
Redcliffe Library
24–25 July 2025
Catch this quirky comedy screening at the library—free and family-friendly.
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Bray Park

Christmas in July Buffet Lunch with Rob Rosenlund
Club Pine Rivers
26 July 2025
Festive fun and live music with family-style dining and entertainment.
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North Lakes

Thirsty Chief Brewing Company Birthday Fun Day
Thirsty Chiefs Brewing Company
26 July 2025
Free kids’ entertainment, live music and birthday festivities.
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Various Locations (Maleny & surrounds)

The Maleny Wedding Festival Trail – Winter 2025
Various Hinterland Locations
27 July 2025
A unique opportunity to explore hinterland venues, florals, and cake tastings with the family.
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This jam-packed weekend has something for everyone, from crafty kids and STEM lovers to foodies and nature fans. Grab your crew, choose your suburb, and make the most of the family-friendly fun across Moreton Bay!

Family Fun Forecast: Markets, Musicals & More from 18–20 July in Moreton Bay

Looking for the perfect family outing this weekend? From LEGO-building challenges to winter markets, dazzling musicals to fun runs by the bay, Moreton Bay is bursting with kid-friendly fun and community spirit. Whether you’re after something educational, energetic, or just plain entertaining, there’s something here for every age and interest.

Albany Creek

LEGO Engineers Club – Albany Creek Library
18 July 2025
Albany Creek Library
Let little imaginations run wild at this creative LEGO engineering session.
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Bongaree

LEGO Engineers Club – Bribie Island Library
18 July 2025
Bribie Island Library
Perfect for mini builders—an hour of bricks, brains, and fun!
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Mystic Journey Markets
19 July 2025
Bribie Island Recreation Hall
Crystals, handmade crafts, food, and family-friendly vibes.
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North Lakes

Winter Alleyway Night Market
18 July 2025
North Lakes Sports Club
Warm winter nights, street food, and family entertainment.
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Eatons Hill

Dorothy the Dinosaur Spectacular Show
18 July 2025
Eatons Hill Hotel
A magical stage show for Wiggles fans big and small.
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Lawnton

Street Feast – Pine Rivers
18 July 2025
Pine Rivers Showgrounds
A massive community food fest for the whole family.
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Caloundra

Future Engineers Club
18 July 2025
Caloundra Library
STEM fun for curious kids with hands-on science learning.
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Caboolture

St Paul’s Winter Carnival 2025
19 July 2025
St Paul’s Lutheran Primary School
Games, food, rides and more—this one’s a classic!
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CSHS’s The Addams Family Musical: School Edition
18–19 July 2025
Caboolture State High School
A student-performed musical packed with laughs and spooky fun.
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Rothwell

Mueller Fete ’25
19 July 2025
Mueller College
Expect rides, stalls, music and something for everyone!
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Mount Samson

Trevena Glen Farm Animal Experience
19 July 2025
Trevena Glen Farm
Get up close with furry friends on this family-friendly farm.
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Clontarf

United Airlines Jetty 2 Jetty Fun Run
20 July 2025
Pelican Park
One of the region’s most loved family fun runs, with stunning bay views.
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Whether you’re exploring the science of LEGO, running by the bay, or enjoying a musical under the stars, this weekend in Moreton Bay is made for families. Let the kids lead the way and discover something joyful, active, or imaginative together!

Family Events & Activities In Moreton Bay 11 to 13 July

Looking for ways to keep the kids busy these school holidays? From movie afternoons and medieval knights to farm animals and creative workshops, here’s what’s happening for families around Moreton Bay this week!


Caloundra

11 July 2025

Moffat Beach Twilight Markets

Venue: Moffat Beach Brewing Co, Caloundra West
Category: Market
Bring the whole family for sunset markets, tasty food trucks and live local entertainment. A perfect way to wind down your Friday.
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12 July 2025

Planes, Trains and Automobiles

Venue: Queensland Air Museum, Caloundra West
Category: Kids Activities
A must for little transport lovers — explore classic planes and trains up close. Plenty of hands-on fun for curious kids.
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11–12 July 2025

Caloundra City Soccer Club

Venue: Caloundra City Soccer Club, Caloundra
Category: Sports Activities
Get active with soccer matches and activities for all ages. A fun way for kids to burn off energy and learn new skills.
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Glass House Mountains

11 July 2025

BABE (1995) G

Venue: Bankfoot House, Glass House Mountains
Category: Non-Cinema Movie Event
Relive the heartwarming classic BABE under the stars. Bring a blanket, pack a picnic and enjoy movie magic outdoors.
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12 July 2025

Winter School Holidays – Archaeology Dig

Venue: Bankfoot House, Glass House Mountains
Category: Kids Activities, Educational
Kids can become junior archaeologists and dig for ancient secrets. A hands-on way to learn about local history.
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Redcliffe

11 July 2025

Family Friday Film Afternoons: Justin and The Knights Of Valour

Venue: Redcliffe Library, Redcliffe
Category: Non-Cinema Movie Event
Settle in for a cosy family film session at your local library. A perfect way to unwind and enjoy some classic storytelling.
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7–11 July 2025

DARE TO DREAM – Perform Your Dream Role

Venue: Theatre 102, Redcliffe
Category: Musical, Workshop
Young performers can step into the spotlight and build their confidence on stage. An inspiring creative workshop for kids who love to shine.
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Burpengary

12 July 2025

Enviro Explorers

Venue: Caboolture Region Environmental Education Centre (CREEC), Burpengary
Category: Environmental, Kids Activities, Family
Kids can learn about the environment through fun, hands-on activities. A great day out to discover nature and play outdoors.
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Caboolture

11–13 July 2025

The 2025 Abbey Medieval Festival

Venue: 579 Old Toorbul Point Road, Caboolture
Category: Festival, Cultural
Travel back in time with jousting, medieval markets and costumed knights. A local favourite that brings history to life for the whole family.
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Samford

12–13 July 2025

Samford Agricultural Show

Venue: Samford Showgrounds, Highvale
Category: Kids Activities, Various Activities
A classic country show with farm animals, rides, craft stalls and more. Plenty of fun for kids and grown-ups alike.
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Dayboro

9–12 July 2025

Winter Holiday Program 2025

Venue: Dayboro Community Hall, Dayboro
Category: Workshop, Sports Activities
Wrap up the school holidays with creative workshops and sports activities. Perfect for busy kids who love to stay active and creative.
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Redcliffe

12 July 2025

Komo Country

Venue: Komo Country, Redcliffe
Category: Family
Live music, delicious food and a family-friendly atmosphere. A great way to spend a Saturday with the whole crew.
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Whether you’re exploring history, meeting farm animals or watching a classic film, Moreton Bay has plenty of ways to make school holidays extra special. Round up the kids and make some great memories!

Your Moreton Bay Family Guide: Activities, Shows & Free Fun 4–6 July 2025

Looking for kid-friendly, budget-conscious, and memory-making ideas this weekend? Moreton Bay is filled with hands-on activities, outdoor events, shows, and workshops for the whole family. Here’s your go-to guide for family fun across 4–6 July 2025.

Friday, 4 July 2025

Aloha Movie Night
Waroo Hall, Maleny State High School, Maleny
Enjoy a heartwarming movie evening with island vibes for families of all ages.
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Junior Gardeners: Grow and Cook – Arana Hills
Arana Hills Library, Arana Hills
A school holiday gardening activity where kids learn how to plant and prep food.
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Botanical Imprints Activity for Families
Redcliffe Art Gallery, Redcliffe
Create beautiful nature-inspired prints as a family in this relaxed drop-in session.
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Board Game Club – Woodford
Woodford Library, Woodford
A relaxed and social afternoon for kids who love games, puzzles, and a good strategy.
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Saturday, 5 July 2025

Kids Art Attack – Get Twiggy With It
Caloundra Regional Gallery, Caloundra
A nature-meets-art workshop where kids build quirky creations with sticks and wool.
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Newport Market
Endeavour Park, Newport
Explore local stalls, street eats, and family-friendly entertainment by the water.
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Bonfire Night
Sandstone Point Hotel, Sandstone Point
A winter evening of fire pits, fireworks, and live entertainment by the bay.
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Love Local Wedding Collective
The Storie Studio, Clontarf
A fun event for parents planning weddings—with styling ideas, kids welcome, and giveaways.
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Nightfall Wrestling: Mirage
Deception Bay Community Hall, Deception Bay
An action-packed night of family-friendly pro wrestling entertainment.
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Junior Investigator Evening Tour
Caboolture Historical Village, Caboolture
Solve mysteries and explore history after hours with this hands-on discovery tour for kids.
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2025 Dayboro Show
Dayboro Showgrounds, Dayboro
Petting zoos, show rides, local food, livestock displays and so much more.
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Sunday, 6 July 2025

Free Balloonist
Caboolture Sports Club, Morayfield
Enjoy roving balloon artists as part of a fun and casual family morning at the club.
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Pooches in the Park
Penson Park, Kallangur
Bring the whole family—and your furry friends—for dog-friendly markets and games.
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2025 Dayboro Show
Dayboro Showgrounds, Dayboro
The fun continues with Sunday show programming for families, rides, and rural charm.
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From bonfires and balloon artists to wrestling rings and garden workshops, Moreton Bay is bursting with activity this weekend. Whether you’re exploring the markets, watching a movie, or enjoying a show, there’s something fun and family-focused waiting for you. Grab your tickets and make the most of the school holiday spirit.