Family-Friendly Things to Do in Moreton Bay: October 17–19

Families in Moreton Bay have plenty to look forward to this October. From outdoor adventures and art exhibitions to hands-on workshops and festivals, the weekend from 17 to 19 October offers activities for all ages.


Bribie Island Nature Festival

Venue: Various Locations — Date: 17–19 October 2025
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Celebrate the natural beauty of Bribie Island through guided walks, family workshops, and wildlife encounters. The festival promotes local conservation and offers fun, educational experiences for children.


Annual Rodeo

Venue: Eatons Hill Hotel – Outdoors, Eatons Hill — Date: 18 October 2025
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See professional riders, live entertainment, and family attractions at Eatons Hill’s outdoor rodeo. Expect high-energy competition and classic country atmosphere suitable for all ages.


Moreton Bay Farm Trail

Venue: Across the Moreton Bay Region — Date: 18 October 2025
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Visit local farms and learn about regional produce through interactive tours and tastings. Families can meet farmers, explore paddocks, and support local agriculture.


Family Day at The Village

Venue: Caboolture Historical Village, Caboolture — Date: 18 October 2025
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Step back in time at the Caboolture Historical Village with live demonstrations and kids’ activities. The event offers a mix of learning and fun in a nostalgic heritage setting.


Youth Art Awards Exhibition 2025

Venue: Albany Creek Community Centre, Albany Creek — Date: 18–26 October 2025
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This exhibition celebrates the creativity of young local artists across the region. Families can view paintings, sculptures, and digital art that showcase emerging talent.


Lucha Fantastica: Day of the Dead Fiesta

Venue: Eatons Hill Hotel – Grand Ballroom, Eatons Hill — Date: 17 October 2025
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Experience Mexican culture with wrestling performances, costumes, and music inspired by Día de los Muertos. A colourful event full of action and family-friendly entertainment.


The Notta Grand Prix

Venue: Lakeside Park, Kurwongbah — Date: 19 October 2025
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Families can enjoy a day of fast-paced fun with unique car challenges and local exhibitors. A great outing for motorsport fans and kids who love the thrill of racing.


TryBots

Venue: North Lakes Library, North Lakes — Date: 18 October 2025
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Kids can learn simple robotics through hands-on sessions guided by library staff. Perfect for young tech enthusiasts and curious beginners.


Story Dogs

Venue: North Lakes Library, North Lakes — Date: 18 October 2025
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Children read to trained dogs to build confidence and literacy skills in a relaxed setting. The program creates a calm and positive environment for young readers.


Legacy Martial Arts Discovery Session

Venue: Legacy Martial Arts, North Lakes — Date: 17 October 2025
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A free session introducing kids to the basics of martial arts. Teaches discipline, respect, and physical coordination in a fun environment.


Smells Like the 90’s Live Rock Show

Venue: Kallangur Tavern, Kallangur — Date: 17 October 2025
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Enjoy a high-energy tribute to 90s rock anthems. Parents can relive the era while older kids experience classic hits performed live.


Coast Chill Out

Venue: Izba Espresso Bells Reach, Caloundra West — Date: 18 October 2025
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Relax with live music, good food, and a laid-back coastal atmosphere. A perfect event for families seeking a casual weekend outing.


Future Engineers Club

Venue: Library Caloundra, Caloundra — Date: 17 October 2025
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Kids explore design and building challenges using creative tools. Encourages teamwork and problem-solving skills through interactive sessions.


Whether you prefer outdoor adventures, live shows, or hands-on workshops, Moreton Bay’s weekend lineup has something for every family. Plan early, secure your tickets, and enjoy a weekend filled with local fun and learning.

Family Fun Across Moreton Bay: What’s On This Weekend 10–12 October 2025

From hands-on adventures to nature walks and family fun days, this weekend in Moreton Bay and surrounds is packed with activities for families of all ages. Whether you’re exploring the wild, getting creative, or hopping aboard a miniature train, there’s something for everyone.


Beerwah

Spring Holiday Fun

September 20 – October 12, 2025

Australia Zoo, Beerwah
Celebrate spring with family-friendly activities, wildlife encounters, and outdoor fun at Australia Zoo.
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Maleny

Platypus Whispers – Walk on the Wild Side

October 10 – 11, 2025

The Obi Obi Creek, Maleny Showgrounds, Maleny
Take a guided evening walk to spot platypuses and learn about local wildlife in their natural habitat.
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Caboolture

After Dark Tour – “The Village”

October 10, 2025

Caboolture Historical Village, Caboolture
Step back in time on a guided night tour through the heritage buildings of Caboolture Historical Village.
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Caloundra

Future Engineers Club

October 10, 2025

Library Caloundra, Caloundra
A fun and educational event for young inventors to explore science, building, and creative problem-solving.
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Montville

Flora-Palooza

October 10, 2025

Russell Family Park, Montville
A colourful community event celebrating flowers, sustainability, and the beauty of nature.
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Pineapple Parfait Cup

October 11, 2025

Montville Sports & Recreation Ground, Montville
Enjoy a day of sports, entertainment, and family activities with a tropical twist.
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Strathpine

Art Kids – Propagation Pinch Pots

October 11, 2025

Pine Rivers Art Gallery, Strathpine
Kids can get creative making and decorating their own clay pinch pots inspired by plant propagation.
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Lawnton

Brisbane Family Fun Day

October 11, 2025

Pine Rivers Showgrounds, Lawnton
A huge day of family entertainment, rides, live music, and fun for all ages.
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Samford Valley

Samford Playgroup Family Fun Day

October 11, 2025

Samford and Districts Playgroup, Samford Valley
A relaxed family day with activities, games, and community spirit for parents and kids.
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Bongaree

Moreton Bay Emergency Services Expo

October 12, 2025

Brennan Park, Bongaree
Meet local emergency services teams and enjoy hands-on demonstrations, vehicles, and displays.
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Kurwongbah

Cruise for the Blues

October 12, 2025

Lakeside Park, Kurwongbah
A fun-filled day of cars, music, and community raising awareness for mental health.
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Warner

Pine Valley Miniature Railway Train Rides 2025

October 12, 2025

QSMEE – Pine Valley Miniature Railway, Warner
All aboard for family-friendly train rides through the scenic Pine Valley miniature railway.
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From platypus walks to emergency expos, this weekend is packed with family-friendly fun across the Moreton Bay region and beyond. Whether your crew prefers creativity, wildlife, or hands-on adventure, there’s a perfect outing waiting to be discovered.

Top Family-Friendly Activities in Moreton Bay 3–5 October 2025

The school holidays continue with fun-filled activities across Moreton Bay. From skateboarding workshops and creative art sessions to wildlife encounters, outdoor movies, and local markets, there’s something for kids and families in every corner of the region this weekend.


Strathpine

FREE School Holiday Skateboarding Workshops

29 September – 4 October 2025

Strathpine Centre
Kids can learn skateboarding basics in a safe, supportive environment with free workshops.
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Tiny Worlds Workshop with Reverse Garbage

3 October 2025

Pine Rivers Art Gallery
A hands-on creative workshop where kids build tiny imaginative worlds from recycled materials.


Caloundra

The Bubble Spectacular – Starring Dr Hubble’s Bubbles!

3 – 4 October 2025

The Events Centre
A dazzling show filled with giant bubbles, laughter, and fun for the whole family.
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Glass House Mountains

Free Outdoor Movies: The Lorax

3 October 2025

Bankfoot House
Enjoy a free family movie night under the stars with The Lorax.
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Beerwah

Splash Time

3 October 2025

Splash Time
A fun day out for families to splash, play, and enjoy water activities.
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Woodford

Woodford Night Market

3 October 2025

Archer Street
Browse stalls, enjoy food, and soak up the atmosphere at this lively evening market.
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Caboolture

BIG FISH JUNCTION – Trucker Hat Workshop

3 October 2025

Big Fish Junction
Kids and families can create their own custom trucker hats in this creative workshop.
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Eatons Hill

School Holiday Fun at Kumbartcho Sanctuary: Explore the Fairy Garden

3 October 2025

Kumbartcho Sanctuary
A magical day exploring the fairy garden and connecting with nature.
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Griffin

School Holiday Fun at Osprey House

4 – 5 October 2025

Osprey House
Interactive nature-based school holiday activities for kids and families.
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Bellara

Sylvan Beach Munch Market

4 October 2025

Sylvan Beach Esplanade
Enjoy local food stalls, handmade goods, and family-friendly entertainment.
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Newport

Newport Market

4 October 2025

Endeavour Park
A vibrant community market with stalls, food, and live entertainment.
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Deception Bay

Fishing Fun

4 October 2025

Deception Bay Dog Beach
A guided family fishing session, perfect for beginners.
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Burpengary

Wildlife Encounter at CREEC for Australian Wildlife Week

4 October 2025

Caboolture Region Environmental Education Centre (CREEC)
Meet and learn about native wildlife as part of Australian Wildlife Week.
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School Holiday Fun at CREEC: Wildlife Unleashed for Threatened Species Day

4 October 2025

Caboolture Region Environmental Education Centre (CREEC)
An educational wildlife program highlighting threatened species.
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From bubbles and outdoor movies to wildlife encounters and family markets, Moreton Bay offers plenty of ways for families to enjoy the long weekend. Whether you want to get creative, explore nature, or simply enjoy a fun community event, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

Family Fun Sorted: Moreton Bay Weekend Activities 26–28 September 2025

Families won’t be short of things to do this weekend in Moreton Bay. With spring holiday programs, markets, farm activities, and creative workshops, there are plenty of ways to keep kids entertained while parents enjoy a relaxed day out.

Caboolture

Kids Dig It! Viking Family Fun Week

22 – 26 September 2025

Abbey Museum of Art and Archaeology, Caboolture
Step back in time with Viking-inspired crafts, games, and activities.
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Griffin

School Holiday Fun at Osprey House

20 September – 5 October 2025

Osprey House, Griffin
Nature-based activities for kids to explore and learn.
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Samford

Holiday Outdoor Experience – Samford

23 – 25 & 30 September, 1 – 2 October 2025

Samford Scout Group, Samford Village
Fun outdoor adventures for kids in the school holidays.
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Living Soil, Thriving Plants Workshop

27 September 2025

Green Thumb Farm, Samford Valley
Learn the basics of soil health and edible gardening.
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Burpengary

Winnie the Pooh

24 September – 4 October 2025

KSP Theatre, Burpengary
A charming stage show of the beloved classic for families.
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Lawnton

ELEMENTS LAWNTON – Mini Workshops

26 September 2025

Elements Pole & Aerial, Lawnton
Fun, skill-building workshops for kids during the holidays.
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Spring Carnival – Free Community Fun Day

26 September 2025

Encircle Pine Rivers Neighbourhood Centre, Lawnton
A family day full of games, activities, and entertainment.
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Eatons Hill

Bat-tastic School Holidays

26 September 2025

Kumbartcho Sanctuary & Nursery, Eatons Hill
Learn about bats through hands-on activities and nature play.
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Strathpine

Teens Blackout Poetry Lab

26 September 2025

Pine Rivers Art Gallery, Strathpine
A creative poetry workshop for teenagers.
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NBGS Garba 2025

27 September 2025

Pine Rivers Park, Strathpine
Celebrate with music, food, and traditional dance at Garba.
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Art Kids: Bug Refuge

27 September 2025

Pine Rivers Art Gallery, Strathpine
Children get hands-on creating mini bug refuges.
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Wamuran’s F.A.M Festival

27 September 2025

Wamuran Sports Complex, Wamuran
A festival of Food, Art, and Music bringing the community together.
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Glass House Mountains

Kids’ Native Flower Wristband Workshop

27 September 2025

Bankfoot House, Glass House Mountains
Kids can create flower wristbands while learning about native plants.
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From outdoor adventures to creative play, these family-friendly events bring the community together while making the most of the school holiday season. Pack the car, bring the kids, and make it a weekend full of fun and memories.

What’s On for Families in Moreton Bay: 19–21 September 2025

This weekend brings a mix of colourful festivals, markets, circus thrills, sports, and creative workshops the whole family can enjoy. From kites soaring over Clontarf to kids running parkrun, there’s something for everyone across Moreton Bay.

Redcliffe

Vietjet Redcliffe KiteFest 2025

20 – 21 September 2025

Pelican Park, Clontarf
The region’s biggest family festival returns with giant show kites, entertainment, kids’ activities, and plenty of food and fun by the bay.
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PLAYGRND Showdown FIBA 3×3 Basketball Quest Final

19 – 21 September 2025

Settlement Cove Park, Redcliffe
Top basketball action comes to Redcliffe with a high-energy 3×3 showdown featuring local and visiting teams.
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Clontarf

Vietjet Redcliffe KiteFest 2025

20 – 21 September 2025

Pelican Park, Clontarf
A spectacular celebration with kites of all shapes and sizes filling the sky, plus live entertainment and family fun.
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North Lakes

Brophys Circus North Lakes

19 September – 5 October 2025

Westfield North Lakes
Australia’s longest-running circus brings breathtaking stunts, comedy, and family fun under the big top.
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LOUD @ the Library

19 September 2025

North Lakes Library
A fun, interactive program designed to get kids excited about stories, music, and play.
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North Lakes Colour Frenzy 2025

21 September 2025

Lake Eden, North Lakes
A fun run with a colourful twist — walk, jog, or run while being splashed with vibrant colour along the way.
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Mango Hill

Kids take over parkrun @ Capestone Lake parkrun

20 September 2025

Lakeside Crescent, Mango Hill
A special parkrun where kids get involved in volunteering roles and join the fun at Capestone Lake.
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Morayfield

Bootscootin’ Bash at MSEC

19 September 2025

Morayfield Sport & Events Centre
A family-friendly night of music and line dancing at the indoor sports and events hub.
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Beerwah

Little Women (2019)

19 September 2025

Beerwah Community Hall
A special community screening of the beloved period drama, perfect for families and film lovers.
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QCWA Beerwah Tower Green September Market

20 September 2025

Simpson Street, Beerwah
Browse handmade goods, food stalls, and community stalls at this monthly QCWA market.
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Bongaree (Bribie Island)

PAINT YOUR PET – Kids September School Holiday Art Workshop

20 September 2025

Obsidian Bide: Art Gallery and Studio
A creative holiday workshop where kids can learn to paint their pets with guidance from local artists.
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Bribie Island BIDCA Markets

Every 3rd Sunday of the month

Brennan Park
A community market offering fresh produce, local crafts, and family-friendly entertainment.
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Mount Samson

Spring School Holiday Activities at Trevena Glen

20 September – 5 October 2025

Trevena Glen Farm
Meet the animals and enjoy fun farm activities as Trevena Glen kicks off its spring holiday program.
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From circus shows and colourful fun runs to creative workshops and kite festivals, this weekend is overflowing with family activities in Moreton Bay. Pack your calendar with something special and make memories with the kids.

Family & Community Events Across Moreton Bay from 12–14 September 2025

This weekend across Moreton Bay and surrounds, families can enjoy vibrant markets, creative art workshops, cultural celebrations, and community fundraisers. From night markets and llamas at the library to car shows and Father’s Day activities, there’s plenty on offer from Friday 12 to Sunday 14 September 2025.

Sandstone Point

Cars and Culture Moreton Bay

14 September 2025

Sandstone Point Hotel, Sandstone Point
Car Show
A showcase of cars, culture, and community set against the backdrop of Sandstone Point.
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Samford Valley

Samford Valley Markets

13 September 2025

St Paul’s Anglican Church, Samford Valley
Market
A popular local market offering fresh produce, handmade goods, and family-friendly stalls.
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Albany Creek

Llamas in the Library

12 September 2025

Albany Creek Library
Kids Activity
Meet friendly llamas at the library and enjoy a day of family fun and learning.
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Bray Park

Boys Netball Clinic (Ages 10–16)

12 September 2025

Pine Rivers Netball Association, Bray Park
Sports Activity
A fun clinic giving boys aged 10–16 the chance to learn and play netball.
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Caboolture

REFOCUS Family Fun Day – Protecting Children Is Everybody’s Business

13 September 2025

Caboolture Snakes Junior Rugby League Club, Caboolture
Community Event
A family day of activities and entertainment supporting child safety awareness.
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Bongaree

Bribie Cove Retirement Village 20th Anniversary

13 September 2025

Bolton Clarke Bribie Cove, Bongaree
Community Celebration
Celebrate two decades of Bribie Cove with a fun community anniversary event.
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Maleny

Community Fair Chaplaincy Fundraiser

13 September 2025

Maleny Baptist Church, Maleny
Fundraiser
A community fair with stalls, food, and entertainment to raise funds for chaplaincy programs.
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Strathpine

Painting with Plants

13 September 2025

Pine Rivers Art Gallery, Strathpine
Workshop
Get creative with natural materials in this eco-inspired art workshop.
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Redcliffe

Colourful Harvest – Gouache and Clay Creations

13 September 2025

Redcliffe Art Gallery, Redcliffe
Workshop
A hands-on creative session combining gouache painting and clay work.
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North Lakes

Reimagining Your Future: Drop-In Creative Experience

13 September 2025

North Lakes Library, North Lakes
Workshop
An open creative session encouraging self-expression through arts and crafts.
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Spring Alleyway Night Market

12 September 2025

North Lakes Sports Club, North Lakes
Market
Kick off the weekend at the Spring Alleyway Night Market, featuring food stalls, entertainment, and plenty of shopping under the stars.
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Brendale

Emporium Op Shop Grand Opening

14 September 2025

Unit 9, 37–39 Kremzow Road, Brendale
Community Event
Celebrate the launch of Emporium Op Shop with specials, stalls, and family activities.
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Mount Cotton

Harry Potter: A Forbidden Forest Experience

20 June – 5 October 2025

Sirromet Winery, Mount Cotton
Immersive Experience
Step into the Forbidden Forest and discover magical creatures and wizarding adventures in this interactive Harry Potter experience.
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From llamas in the library to cars by the bay, art workshops, and night markets, Moreton Bay is buzzing with activities this weekend. With something for every age group, 12–14 September 2025 is the perfect time to get out and enjoy the region’s community spirit.

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.