Brisbane offers a range of family-friendly things to do this weekend, with live shows, interactive workshops and school holiday activities taking place across the city. From theatre performances and concerts to library sessions and hands-on experiences, there are plenty of weekend events for families to enjoy.
The Pretzel Poem Project With Frank And Meryn
10 April 2026 | Kenmore Library, Kenmore
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A creative session combining storytelling and poetry designed for families and young children.
Meccano Construction For Families
10 April 2026 | Holland Park Library, Holland Park
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A hands-on building activity where families can work together using Meccano sets to create simple constructions.
Spot – Live In Brisbane
10 April 2026 | QUT Gardens Theatre, Brisbane City
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A live stage adaptation of the popular children’s character Spot, featuring music and interactive moments for young audiences.
Charlie And The Bin Chicken
10 – 11 April 2026 | Brisbane Powerhouse, New Farm
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A family-friendly theatre show telling a uniquely Australian story through humour, music and performance.
Remembrance And Rosemary: School Holiday Craft Activity
10 April 2026 & 12 – 14 April 2026 | Anzac Square, Brisbane City
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A drop-in craft activity where children can create rosemary-themed pieces while learning about remembrance traditions.
Toy Story In Concert
11 April 2026 | Concert Hall, Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC), South Brisbane
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A live orchestral performance accompanies a screening of Toy Story, offering a cinematic experience for families.
Queensland Youth Week
11 – 19 April 2026 | Emporium Hotel South Bank, South Brisbane
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A series of youth-focused events and activities celebrating young people through workshops, performances and community programs.
Youth Week: Live In The Library
12 April 2026 | Indooroopilly Library, Indooroopilly
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A youth-focused library event featuring live activities and engagement opportunities for young people.
Forest Family Sundays: Wildcall Wildlife Encounter
12 April 2026 | The Hut, Chapel Hill
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An interactive wildlife experience where families can learn about native animals in an outdoor setting.
From live shows and performances to creative workshops and school holiday programs, Brisbane offers a variety of family-friendly events this weekend across venues throughout the city.
