What’s On in Brisbane for Families
Families Magazine shares what’s on for families with kids of all ages across Brisbane, Ipswich, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast and Toowoomba. In our ‘What’s On’ in Brisbane this weekend for families calendar you will find our team’s suggestions for weekday, weekend, night-time and school holiday events and activities. All our suggestions suit families and are kid friendly.
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Bluewater Festival | Shorncliffe
17 April - 18 April

The festival will kick off on Thursday, April 17, from 4 PM to 8 PM, offering a relaxing afternoon by the water. Attendees can enjoy a variety of food trucks, live music, and refreshing drinks.
On Friday, April 18, the festival will be in full swing from 9:30 AM to 8 PM at Moora Park in Shorncliffe. The day will be filled with entertainment, including live bands, kids’ workshops, rides, food stalls, and markets. The festivities will culminate in a beach party and fireworks in the evening.
- April 17 and April 18, 2025
- Lower Moora Park, Shorncliffe
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