Whats on Family Events - Queensland

Today's list of Whats on & upcoming Family Events in QLD, Australia | Live Music, Markets, Festivals, Sporting, Family, Movies and more..

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The Great Moscow Circus | Cannonvale

Cannonvale, QLD

The Great Moscow Circus

10th July to 19th July 2026

Shute Harbour Road

The world’s most famous circus has been completely reimagined for the 21st century. Forget everything you think you know about the big top. ...

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VVAA Market | Ayr

Ayr, QLD

VVAA Market

Third Sunday of the Month

Plantation Creek Park Area

The VVAA Markets are located at Plantation Creek Park Area, the third Sunday of the month. Complete with local produce, art, craft, plants and ...

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What's on Today

Proserpine Community Winter Market

Proserpine, QLD

Proserpine Community Winter Market

Sunday 19th July 2026

Proserpine Showgrounds

Get ready for the Proserpine Community Winter Market — the wait is over! Grab your shopping bags and head down to the Proserpine Showgrounds for ...

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Marian Markets

Marian, QLD

Marian Markets

3rd Sunday of the month

Holy Rosary Church

Marian Markets are held on the 3rd Sunday of every month from 8am to 12noon. Come along & browse a great variety of stalls, ...

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Wednesday 22nd Jul 2026

Mackay Farmers Market

Mackay, QLD

Mackay Farmers Market

Every Wednesday

Bluewater Quay

Mackay Farmers’ Market is held every Wednesday morning from 6.30am to 10.30am at the Bluewater Quay. The farmers’ market showcases local, fresh produce and ...

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Wednesday 22nd Jul 2026

Trivia Night @ Blacks Beach Tavern | Mackay

Mackay, QLD

Trivia Night

Every Wednesday

Blacks Beach Tavern

It’s back! Trivia Nights at Blacks Beach Tavern! 🎉 Gather your friends or swing by solo to meet new ones for an evening of ...

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Thursday 23rd Jul 2026

The Great Moscow Circus | Bowen

Bowen, QLD

The Great Moscow Circus

23rd July to 26th July 2026

Bowen Showground

The world’s most famous circus has been completely reimagined for the 21st century. Forget everything you think you know about the big top. ...

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Thursday 23rd Jul 2026

Mackay Riverside Market

Mackay, QLD

Mackay Riverside Market

Every Thursday from 3pm

Bluewater Quay

At the Mackay Riverside Market we have something for everyone, with locally made arts and crafts, freshly picked fruit and vegetables, food trucks, free ...

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Thursday 23rd Jul 2026

Daly Bay Illuminate | Mackay

Mackay, QLD

Daly Bay Illuminate

23rd July to 26th July 2026

Mackay City Centre

Daly Bay Illuminate is back for 2026! 📍 Mackay City Centre 📅 Thursday 23 July – Sunday 26 July ⏰ 6pm – 9pm Get ready for four unforgettable nights as Daly Bay ...

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Thursday 23rd Jul 2026

Whitsunday Wealth Festival Hub | Mackay

Mackay, QLD

Whitsunday Wealth Festival Hub

23rd July to 26th July 2026

Bluewater Quay

Whitsunday Wealth Festival Hub Thursday 23 July – Sunday 26th July 2026 6pm – 9pm Bluewater Quay Age restriction: All ages Feel the rhythm, taste the flavour and ...

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Sunday 26th Jul 2026

Sunday Fun Day @ Boomerang Hotel | Mackay

Mackay, QLD

Sunday Fun Day

Last Sunday of the month

Boomerang Hotel

Bring the whole family for fun day filled with heaps of activities! We have free kids face painting and colouring competitions every first Sunday ...

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Friday 31st Jul 2026

Fireworks on the Foreshore | Airlie Beach

Airlie Beach, QLD

Fireworks on the Foreshore

Friday 31st July 2026

Airlie Beach

Join us for one of the most anticipated nights of the Great Barrier Reef Festival as we welcome Fireworks on the Foreshore 2026 sponsored by ...

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Friday 31st Jul 2026

Coral Sea Marina Lantern Parade | Airlie Beach

Airlie Beach, QLD

Coral Sea Marina Lantern Parade

Friday 31st July 2026

Coral Sea Marina

A much-loved highlight of the Great Barrier Reef Festival, the Lantern Parade brings a magical glow to Airlie Beach as families and children light ...

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Friday 31st Jul 2026

The Great Moscow Circus | Mackay

Mackay, QLD

The Great Moscow Circus

31st July to 9th August 2026

Harrup Park

The world’s most famous circus has been completely reimagined for the 21st century. Forget everything you think you know about the big top. ...

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Friday 31st Jul 2026

Great Barrier Reef Festival 2026 | Airlie Beach

Airlie Beach, QLD

Great Barrier Reef Festival 2026

31st July to 2nd August 2026

Airlie Beach

Welcome to the Great Barrier Reef Festival – Where the Reef Meets the Shore Proudly presented by Cruise Whitsundays, the Great Barrier Reef Festival brings ...

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Saturday 1st Aug 2026

Revvin’ the Reef Car Show | Airlie Beach

Airlie Beach, QLD

Revvin' the Reef Car Show

Saturday 1st August 2026

Airlie Beach

Revvin’ the Reef is back as part of the 2026 Great Barrier Reef Festival! From classic cruisers and hot rods to muscle cars, motorbikes, trucks, ...

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Saturday 1st Aug 2026

Mack PopCon 2026 | Mackay

Mackay, QLD

Mack PopCon 2026

Saturday 1st August 2026

Mackay Showgrounds

Mackay, it’s happening. Mack PopCon 2026 hits the Mackay Showgrounds on August 1st, running 9am to 4pm. Expect everything from special guests and cosplay ...

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Saturday 1st Aug 2026

Club Whitsunday Street Parade | Airlie Beach

Airlie Beach, QLD

Club Whitsunday Street Parade

Saturday 1st August 2026

Airlie Beach

It’s time to party in the streets at the Great Barrier Reef Festival’s 25th Birthday Celebration! Proudly brought to you by Club ...

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Saturday 1st Aug 2026

Family Karaoke Pizza Party | Mackay

Mackay, QLD

Family Karaoke Pizza Party

1st Saturday of the month

Ma's Pizza Kitchen - Parkside Plaza

Come out for a fun-filled family-friendly night on the 1st Saturday of every month! Enjoy FREE activities including karaoke, face painting, and balloon twisting. ...

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Sunday 2nd Aug 2026

Recyclable Regatta | Airlie Beach

Airlie Beach, QLD

Recyclable Regatta

Sunday 2nd August 206

Airlie Esplanade

Get ready to build it, float it, and race it the Recyclable Regatta is back in 2026. One of the festival’s most-loved events, the ...

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Sunday 2nd Aug 2026

ASPS Bush Market | Ayr

Ayr, QLD

ASPS Bush Market

First Sunday of the Month

Plantation Creek Park Area

The ASPS Bush Markets are located at Plantation Creek Park Area, the first Sunday of the month. Complete with local produce, art, craft, plants ...

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Sunday 2nd Aug 2026

Tasman Holiday Parks Family Fun Day | Airlie Beach

Airlie Beach, QLD

Tasman Holiday Parks Family Fun Day

Sunday 2nd August 2026

Airlie Beach Foreshore

Get hands-on with the reef at the Tasman Holiday Parks Family Fun Day, a FREE day full of interactive activities, entertainment and family fun ...

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Tuesday 4th Aug 2026

Room on the Broom @ The MECC | Mackay

Mackay, QLD

Room on the Broom

4th August to 5th August 2026

Mackay Entertainment Convention Centre

How the cat purred and how the witch grinned, As they sat on their broomstick and flew through the wind… The witch and her ...

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Friday 7th Aug 2026

Public Art Walk Mackay

Mackay, QLD

Public Art Walk

1st Friday of the month

Artspace Mackay

Hosted by Artspace Mackay Public Art Officer Jennifer Dalton-Smith, this free city art walk for all ages begins at Artspace Mackay and takes you ...

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Friday 7th Aug 2026

Room on the Broom | Proserpine

Proserpine, QLD

Room on the Broom

Friday 7th August 2026

Proserpine Entertainment Centre

How the cat purred and how the witch grinned, as they sat on their broomstick and flew through the wind… The witch and her ...

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Saturday 8th Aug 2026

SplashFest Mackay 2026

Slade Point, QLD

SplashFest Mackay 2026

Saturday 8th August 2026

Ram Chandra Park

SplashFest Mackay 2026 🌊🐋✨ Get ready for a full day of live music, entertainment, markets, food, family fun and coastal vibes as SplashFest Mackay returns to ...

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Sunday 9th Aug 2026

Konvoy 4 Kids Mackay 2026

Mackay, QLD

Konvoy 4 Kids Mackay 2026

Sunday 9th August 2026

Mackay Showgrounds

Get along to the 2026 Konvoy 4 Kids and help raise much needed funds for kids and families in need. Watch the trucks roll in, enjoy ...

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Sunday 9th Aug 2026

Troppo Markets – Mount Pleasant

Mackay, QLD

Troppo Markets Day

2nd Sunday of the month

Mount Pleasant Shopping Centre

Mackay’s Troppo Treasure Markets will keep you coming back with a never-ending variety of items for sale and plenty of entertainment and amusements ...

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Sunday 9th Aug 2026

Eungella Community Market

Eungella, QLD

Eungella Community Market

2nd Sunday of the month

Eungella Memorial Hall

The Eungella Community Market is held on the 2nd Sunday of the month from 9am to 1pm. Complete with local produce, arts, crafts, plants, ...

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Friday 14th Aug 2026

Pacific Airshow 2026 | Gold Coast

Surfers Paradise, QLD

Pacific Airshow 2026

14th August to 16th August 2026

Surfers Paradise

Australia’s Biggest Airshow is back in 2026! Pacific Airshow® Gold Coast is returning to Surfers Paradise for three unforgettable days of insane aerial action ...

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Saturday 15th Aug 2026

Mackay Big Boys Toys Expo 2026

Mackay, QLD

Mackay Big Boys Toys Expo 2026

15th August to 16th August 2026

Mackay Showgrounds

The Mackay Big Boys Toys Expo hits the Mackay Showgrounds on August 15–16, 2026. A weekend packed with high-performance vehicles, 4WDs, outdoor gear, machinery, dirt-bikes, jetskis, ...

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Saturday 5th Sep 2026

Cairns Big Boys Toys Expo 2026

Parramatta Park, QLD

Cairns Big Boys Toys Expo 2026

5th September to 6th September 2026

Cairns Showgrounds

The Cairns Big Boys Toys Expo hits the Cairns Showgrounds on September 5–6, 2026. A weekend packed with high-performance vehicles, 4WDs, outdoor gear, machinery, dirt-bikes, jetskis, ...

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Sunday 6th Sep 2026

Father’s Day @ Seabreeze Hotel | Mackay

Mackay, QLD

Father's Day

Sunday 6th September 2026

Seabreeze Hotel Mackay

Celebrate Dad the right way this Father’s Day at the Seabreeze. Book in for lunch on Sunday 6 September and Dad will go in ...

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Saturday 12th Sep 2026

IndieFest at Distillery Road Market | Eagleby

Eagleby, QLD

IndieFest

Saturday 12th September 2026

Distillery Road Market

IndieFest at Distillery Road Market Get ready to discover your next favourite band at IndieFest! A free celebration of indie sounds, live music and ...

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Sunday 13th Sep 2026

Proserpine Community Spring Market

Proserpine, QLD

Proserpine Community Spring Market

Sunday 13th September 2026

Proserpine Showgrounds

This market is only held once a quarter, so it is not one to miss. All stallholders are local to the Whitsundays, and the ...

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Friday 18th Sep 2026

Mushroom Valley Festival 2026 | Yalboroo

Yalboroo, QLD

Mushroom Valley Festival 2026

18th September to 20th September 2026

Mushroom Valley Eco Camp

Mushroom Valley Festival is an amazing psychedelic wonderland where we pride ourselves on creating a friendly and fun environment where people from all walks ...

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