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Brisbane is full of exciting family-friendly events this weekend, offering everything from interactive workshops to book readings, live entertainment, and pet-friendly fun. Whether you\u2019re looking for hands-on creative activities, outdoor experiences, or a special day out with the kids, there\u2019s something for everyone. Here\u2019s a curated list of the best family events happening across the city.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Editor’s Note: Due to the anticipated inclement weather brought about by Tropical Cyclone Alfred, there may be unavoidable postponements or schedule changes not reflected on this article. Please confirm directly with the venue, as needed.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Brisbane City<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

March 8<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Puzzle Mania<\/strong>
Category:<\/strong> Family Activity
Kids and families can challenge their problem-solving skills with interactive puzzles at the Cross River Rail Experience Centre. This hands-on event is a great way to develop critical thinking while having fun.
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Magical Kaleidoscopes<\/strong>
Category:<\/strong> Creative Workshop
A magical workshop where children can design and create their own colorful kaleidoscopes. This activity helps young minds explore reflections, light, and patterns in a fun and artistic way.
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Ashgrove<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

March 7<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Music Beat Kids Groups<\/strong>
Category:<\/strong> Music for Kids
A lively and engaging interactive music session for young children, designed to encourage creativity and rhythm through singing, dancing, and playing instruments. Held in the beautiful outdoor setting of Wittonga Park, it\u2019s the perfect way for kids to enjoy music and movement.
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Paddington<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

March 8<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Every Dog Has Its Day<\/strong>
Category:<\/strong> Family & Pet Event
A celebration for dog lovers and their furry friends, featuring competitions, dog-friendly activities, and a chance to meet other pet owners. This fun-filled event at The Paddo is perfect for the whole family, including your four-legged members.
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West End<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

March 8<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Frog, Log and Dave Almost Save the Day – Trent Jamieson & Brent Wilson<\/strong>
Category:<\/strong> Book Reading & Family Fun
Join authors Trent Jamieson and Brent Wilson as they bring their fun and adventurous story to life in this engaging book-reading session. A wonderful opportunity for kids to enjoy storytelling and meet the creators behind the book.
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Filo’s Butterflies – Litea Fuata<\/strong>
Category:<\/strong> Book Reading & Family Fun
A heartwarming storytime session with Litea Fuata, sharing her beautiful children\u2019s book Filo\u2019s Butterflies<\/em>. This reading is a fantastic way for kids to explore themes of nature, identity, and imagination.
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Tenth Birthday of Where the Wild Things Are Bookshop<\/strong>
Category:<\/strong> Family Celebration
Celebrate 10 years of Brisbane\u2019s beloved children\u2019s bookshop with special activities, author appearances, and fun for the whole family. A must-attend event for book lovers and young readers.
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Make the Most of Your Weekend in Brisbane<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n

With so many family-friendly events happening this weekend, there\u2019s no shortage of ways to entertain the kids and create unforgettable memories. Plan your weekend now and take advantage of these exciting activities across Brisbane. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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