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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The Enchanted Garden | Brisbane
22 November - 21 December
Brisbane’s most anticipated light show, The Enchanted Garden presented by Royal Caribbean, is returning to Roma Street Parkland from 22nd November to 21st December 2024. This is a must do Christmas event for Brisbane families!
Embark on an exciting expedition to Mystic Island, a realm of magic, mystery and wonder. This year’s storyline follows a mischievous possum who accidentally shatters the island’s crystal, sending ripples of imbalance across the region.
Tickets for The Enchanted Garden are $7pp for children 3-12 years and $9pp for people 13+ years (Children aged two and under are free). Plus, in 2023, you can purchase family bundle tickets: $30 for Family of 4 (2 adults & 2 children) | $36 for Family of 5 (2 adults & 3 children)
The event opens at 6:30pm, with the last session at 9:15pm and bookings are essential. Session times are every 15 minutes with kid’s sessions at 6:30pm, 6:45pm, 7pm, 7:15pm; Standard Sessions 7:30pm, 7:45pm, 8pm, 8:15pm; Up Late Sessions 8:30pm, 8:45pm, 9pm, 9:15pm and Low Sensory sessions at 6:30pm available every Tuesday & Wednesday.
Dive into a world of flavours on Celebration Lawn at The Enchanted Garden. The food precinct, situated within Roma Street Parkland’s Celebration Lawn offers an array of cuisines, including Italian classics, mouthwatering seafood, juicy burgers, irresistible desserts, and creamy ice creams, it’s a paradise for taste buds.
Indulge in delicious wood-fired pizzas, relish the classic fish and chip combo and devour burger fanatics can devour classic cheeseburgers or venture into gourmet creations. For dessert, treat yourself to an assortment of decadent desserts including waffles, gelato and donuts. To complement your feast, a licensed bar serves an array of beverages, from cocktails to chilled beers.
The best part? Entry is free, welcoming all whether you have a ticket or not to The Enchanted Garden. The Celebration Lawn Food Precinct is open from 5pm daily during The Enchanted Garden season.
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