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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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Emergency Services Expo | Redcliffe
13 October, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Free
Head to Redcliffe on October 13 for an action-packed day at the Emergency Services Expo between 9am-1pm!
Get up close with emergency service vehicles and equipment, and learn about the important work they do to keep us all safe. Sound the sirens in a Police car, learn the ropes on what it takes to be a State Emergency Service (SES) volunteer, use the fire hose on a rural fire fighting truck, look inside an ambulance, and so much more!
There will be plenty of fun and educational activities for the kids, exciting activations, and delicious food trucks to satisfy your appetite.
Expect to be wowed by the impressive displays of firefighters showcasing their firefighting techniques, and paramedics providing insights into life-saving medical procedures. These interactive demonstrations will not only entertain but also educate visitors on the vital role each emergency service plays in keeping the community safe.
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to meet the heroes who keep our community safe! Brennan & Apex Park, Bongaree.