If you are hosting a family friendly event you can add that to our calendar by clicking on the orange button below.
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.
- This event has passed.
StoryArts Festival Ipswich
4 August - 18 August
Free
StoryArts Festival Ipswich is a much anticipated biennial festival attended by children and families from 4-18 August 2024.
It provides an extensive program that includes opportunities to meet authors and illustrators. It has exhibitions of illustrations, workshops and a fun program for families after school. All sessions for children are free except the weekend art workshop with Marc McBride, creator of the Deltora Quest series illustration.
The family program is held after school 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm Monday to Thursday at Number 1 Nicholas Street, Ipswich and in the Ipswich Community Gallery.