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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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Kidchella | Chermside
16 September, 2023 - 23 September, 2023
Kidchella is coming to Westfield Chermside, and with it, it’s bringing a week full of festivities for the whole family. Visit under The Dome from Saturday 16 September to Saturday 23 September to enjoy festival glam stations, circus workshops, performances, face painting and more. The celebrations will come to a peak with a BrisFest Disco on Thursday 21 September.
Here’s your comprehensive guide to what you can expect to see in this exciting culmination of our partnership with Brisbane Festival.
Saturday 16 September
10am – 1pm: Festival Glam Station & Live music
Sunday 17 September
10am – 1pm: Hula Hooper & live music
Monday 18 September
10am – 12pm: Circus Workshop with Flipside
12pm – 3pm: Live music & treat cart
1pm – 3pm: Festival Glam Station
Tuesday 19 September
10am – 12pm: Circus Workshop with Flipside
12pm – 3pm: Live music & treat cart
1pm – 3pm: Face painting
Wednesday 20 September
10am – 12pm: Hip Hop Dance Workshops with Elements Collective
12pm – 3pm: Live music & treat cart
1pm – 3pm: Temporary tattoos
Thursday 21 September: BrisFest Disco
10am – 1pm: Live Music, treat cart & balloon twisting
5pm – 8pm: BrisFest Disco & fireworks
Friday 22 September
10am – 12pm: Comedy, Clown & Mask Theatre Workshops with Clint Bolster
12pm – 3pm: Live music & treat cart
1pm – 3pm: Balloon twister
Saturday 23 September
10am – 12pm: Festival Face Mask Making Workshop with BrisStyle
12pm – 3pm: Live music, glam station & treat cart