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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Moreton Bay Eco Fest | Caboolture
31 August, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Moreton Bay Eco Fest 2024 is a vibrant celebration of sustainable living and eco-conscious practices.
This free, family-friendly event at Caboolture Town Square offers a day full of inspiration, education, and entertainment, making it the perfect outing for green thumbs, waste-warriors, and eco-enthusiasts of all ages.
Highlights
• Special guest Costa Georgiadis from ABC’s Gardening Australia will headline the festival, sharing his passion for gardening and sustainable living.
• Slow clothing advocate and agricultural scientist Jane Milburn OAM.
• Sarah Heath from Basilea Living Herbs.
• Recycleman show.
• Interactive song and dance performance with Aunty Sharron.
• Gain insights from experts like Nathan Freeney (Swallow Tail Nursery), Susanne Engelhard (Growing Made Simple), and bee ecologist Dr. Kit Pendergast and more!
• Enjoy face painting, kids activities, music and magic from The Mostly Mellifluous Melodium.
• Browse useful items that help families save food, money, and the planet at the pop-up market.
• Check out the electric vehicle display.
• Caboolture Library’s garden party features free tomato plant giveaways, fairy floss, music by the Little Wattlebird Band, and more.
• Learn about conservation with Wildlife HQ rangers, get up close with creepy crawlies with Bugs Ed, and explore a live marine animal display by Ocean Life Education.
Event Snapshot:
- Saturday 31 August
- 10am to 2pm
- Caboolture Town Square
- FREE