Category: Moreton Bay Area What’s On For Families

Moreton Bay is a Halloween playground this weekend with night markets, spooky parties, adorable animal encounters and creative workshops for kids. From Caboolture to Caloundra and Redcliffe, there are fun family events happening day and night.

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“Madness & Mayhem” Halloween 2025

Caboolture Historical Village, Caboolture | 31 October 2025
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Step into a full Halloween world with scare zones, costumes and street-style entertainment. A huge family night out with food stalls, activities and immersive atmosphere across the historical village.

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Halloween Night Market

Old Petrie Town, Whiteside | 31 October 2025
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A buzzing night market filled with costumes, live music, trick-or-treat stalls and spooky surprises around every corner. A perfect open-air Halloween experience for families.

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Howling Halloween

Redcliffe Tavern, Redcliffe | 31 October 2025
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A family-friendly Halloween party with themed food, music and kids activities. Easy local fun without the crowds of larger festivals.

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Halloween – Petrie Hotel

Petrie Hotel, Petrie | 31 October 2025
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A relaxed Halloween celebration with dress-ups, live entertainment and a casual family pub atmosphere. Great option for staying close to home.

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Halloween – Golden Beach Tavern

Golden Beach Tavern, Caloundra | 31 October 2025
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Costumes, games and spooky specials designed for kids and families. A light-hearted local Halloween night with easy parking and family dining.

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2025 Brisbane Convoy for Kids

Redcliffe Showgrounds, Redcliffe | 1 November 2025
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A massive charity convoy featuring trucks, market stalls, entertainment and family rides. A heartwarming community event supporting children in need.

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Halloween Twilight Markets

Caboolture Showgrounds, Caboolture | 1 November 2025
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A vibrant twilight market with food trucks, costumes and fun market stalls. Exciting atmosphere with music, lights and lots for kids to explore.

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Kids Art Attack: Wildflower Creations

Caloundra Regional Gallery, Caloundra | 1 November 2025
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A hands-on art workshop where kids can create nature-inspired pieces in a relaxed gallery setting. A calm creative alternative to the Halloween rush.

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NEWPORT SPOOKY SPECTACULAR

Endeavour Park, Newport | 1 November 2025
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A big community Halloween celebration with stage shows, costumes, food stalls and activities for all ages. Lively and family-focused with a festival feel.

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Llamas in the Library

Strathpine Library, Strathpine | 1 November 2025
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Yes — real llamas in the library. A delightful interactive session where kids can meet, learn and enjoy this calm animal experience up close.

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Signed Storytime

Redcliffe Library, Redcliffe | 2 November 2025
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Storytime presented using both spoken word and Auslan sign language. A beautiful, inclusive story experience for young children and families.

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2025 Halloween Kids Disco

Caloundra RSL, Caloundra | 2 November 2025
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A kids-only Halloween disco with dancing, lights, music and costumes. A fun and safe indoor event designed specially for children.

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Whether you’re looking for spooky markets, creative workshops or heartwarming community events, Moreton Bay has Halloween magic everywhere this weekend. Adventures are waiting day and night across the region

Moreton Bay delivers a packed family weekend from 24 to 26 October 2025 with major festivals, Halloween events, markets, and community celebrations. Here’s your full guide to what’s on for families across the region.

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Earth Frequency Festival 2025

Woodfordia, Woodford | 24–27 October 2025
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Four-day outdoor music, arts and lifestyle festival featuring workshops, markets and family activities. Large camping-style event with national attendance.

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Redcliffe Festival of Frights

Redcliffe Parade, Redcliffe | 25 October 2025
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Halloween street festival with themed entertainment and family activities. Large open-air community event located along Redcliffe Parade.

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Strathpine Halloween Wizardry Workshops

Strathpine Centre, Strathpine | 25–26 October 2025
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Interactive Halloween-themed workshops for children. Hosted indoors at Strathpine Centre.

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Kids Halloween Disco

Morayfield Tavern, Caboolture South | 25 October 2025
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Ticketed kids disco event with Halloween theme. Indoor family-friendly party at Morayfield Tavern.

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Twilight Spook-Tacular Market

Ningi Community Hall, Ningi | 25 October 2025
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Evening market featuring stalls, costumes and Halloween activities. Community-based outdoor event.

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Strathpine Spooky Trails

Strathpine Centre, Strathpine | 25 October 2025
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Themed interactive trail experience for children. Self-guided Halloween adventure inside shopping centre.

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Redcliffe Playgroup FUNdraising DAY

Redcliffe Uniting Church, Redcliffe | 25 October 2025
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Community fundraising day hosted by Redcliffe Playgroup. Family games, stalls and activities.

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Harvest Day – Spring 2025

STEPS Garden Centre, Caloundra | 25 October 2025
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Spring harvest event with plants, local produce and family activities. Outdoor market-style setting.

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Junior Halloween Disco at Y Mango Hill!

YMCA Mango Hill Gymnastics, Mango Hill | 25 October 2025
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Halloween-themed junior disco hosted at indoor YMCA facility. Designed for younger children.

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Park Tales

Brennan Park, Bongaree | 25 October 2025
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Outdoor storytelling session held in park setting. Suitable for young children and families.

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G’day Little Queenslanders – Moreton Bay

The Mill, Petrie | 26 October 2025
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Interactive government-led program promoting education and community awareness for children. One-day family event at The Mill, Petrie.

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Families across Moreton Bay have multiple Halloween events, festivals and community outings available this weekend. Both free and ticketed options are available from Woodford to Redcliffe, Strathpine, Caboolture and Petrie.

Families in Moreton Bay have plenty to look forward to this October. From outdoor adventures and art exhibitions to hands-on workshops and festivals, the weekend from 17 to 19 October offers activities for all ages.

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Bribie Island Nature Festival

Venue: Various Locations — Date: 17–19 October 2025
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Celebrate the natural beauty of Bribie Island through guided walks, family workshops, and wildlife encounters. The festival promotes local conservation and offers fun, educational experiences for children.

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Annual Rodeo

Venue: Eatons Hill Hotel – Outdoors, Eatons Hill — Date: 18 October 2025
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See professional riders, live entertainment, and family attractions at Eatons Hill’s outdoor rodeo. Expect high-energy competition and classic country atmosphere suitable for all ages.

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Moreton Bay Farm Trail

Venue: Across the Moreton Bay Region — Date: 18 October 2025
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Visit local farms and learn about regional produce through interactive tours and tastings. Families can meet farmers, explore paddocks, and support local agriculture.

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Family Day at The Village

Venue: Caboolture Historical Village, Caboolture — Date: 18 October 2025
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Step back in time at the Caboolture Historical Village with live demonstrations and kids’ activities. The event offers a mix of learning and fun in a nostalgic heritage setting.

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Youth Art Awards Exhibition 2025

Venue: Albany Creek Community Centre, Albany Creek — Date: 18–26 October 2025
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This exhibition celebrates the creativity of young local artists across the region. Families can view paintings, sculptures, and digital art that showcase emerging talent.

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Lucha Fantastica: Day of the Dead Fiesta

Venue: Eatons Hill Hotel – Grand Ballroom, Eatons Hill — Date: 17 October 2025
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Experience Mexican culture with wrestling performances, costumes, and music inspired by Día de los Muertos. A colourful event full of action and family-friendly entertainment.

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The Notta Grand Prix

Venue: Lakeside Park, Kurwongbah — Date: 19 October 2025
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Families can enjoy a day of fast-paced fun with unique car challenges and local exhibitors. A great outing for motorsport fans and kids who love the thrill of racing.

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TryBots

Venue: North Lakes Library, North Lakes — Date: 18 October 2025
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Kids can learn simple robotics through hands-on sessions guided by library staff. Perfect for young tech enthusiasts and curious beginners.

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Story Dogs

Venue: North Lakes Library, North Lakes — Date: 18 October 2025
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Children read to trained dogs to build confidence and literacy skills in a relaxed setting. The program creates a calm and positive environment for young readers.

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Legacy Martial Arts Discovery Session

Venue: Legacy Martial Arts, North Lakes — Date: 17 October 2025
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A free session introducing kids to the basics of martial arts. Teaches discipline, respect, and physical coordination in a fun environment.

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Smells Like the 90’s Live Rock Show

Venue: Kallangur Tavern, Kallangur — Date: 17 October 2025
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Enjoy a high-energy tribute to 90s rock anthems. Parents can relive the era while older kids experience classic hits performed live.

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Coast Chill Out

Venue: Izba Espresso Bells Reach, Caloundra West — Date: 18 October 2025
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Relax with live music, good food, and a laid-back coastal atmosphere. A perfect event for families seeking a casual weekend outing.

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Future Engineers Club

Venue: Library Caloundra, Caloundra — Date: 17 October 2025
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Kids explore design and building challenges using creative tools. Encourages teamwork and problem-solving skills through interactive sessions.

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Whether you prefer outdoor adventures, live shows, or hands-on workshops, Moreton Bay’s weekend lineup has something for every family. Plan early, secure your tickets, and enjoy a weekend filled with local fun and learning.

From hands-on adventures to nature walks and family fun days, this weekend in Moreton Bay and surrounds is packed with activities for families of all ages. Whether you’re exploring the wild, getting creative, or hopping aboard a miniature train, there’s something for everyone.

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Beerwah

Spring Holiday Fun

September 20 – October 12, 2025

Australia Zoo, Beerwah
Celebrate spring with family-friendly activities, wildlife encounters, and outdoor fun at Australia Zoo.
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Maleny

Platypus Whispers – Walk on the Wild Side

October 10 – 11, 2025

The Obi Obi Creek, Maleny Showgrounds, Maleny
Take a guided evening walk to spot platypuses and learn about local wildlife in their natural habitat.
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Caboolture

After Dark Tour – “The Village”

October 10, 2025

Caboolture Historical Village, Caboolture
Step back in time on a guided night tour through the heritage buildings of Caboolture Historical Village.
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Caloundra

Future Engineers Club

October 10, 2025

Library Caloundra, Caloundra
A fun and educational event for young inventors to explore science, building, and creative problem-solving.
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Montville

Flora-Palooza

October 10, 2025

Russell Family Park, Montville
A colourful community event celebrating flowers, sustainability, and the beauty of nature.
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Pineapple Parfait Cup

October 11, 2025

Montville Sports & Recreation Ground, Montville
Enjoy a day of sports, entertainment, and family activities with a tropical twist.
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Strathpine

Art Kids – Propagation Pinch Pots

October 11, 2025

Pine Rivers Art Gallery, Strathpine
Kids can get creative making and decorating their own clay pinch pots inspired by plant propagation.
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Lawnton

Brisbane Family Fun Day

October 11, 2025

Pine Rivers Showgrounds, Lawnton
A huge day of family entertainment, rides, live music, and fun for all ages.
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Samford Valley

Samford Playgroup Family Fun Day

October 11, 2025

Samford and Districts Playgroup, Samford Valley
A relaxed family day with activities, games, and community spirit for parents and kids.
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Bongaree

Moreton Bay Emergency Services Expo

October 12, 2025

Brennan Park, Bongaree
Meet local emergency services teams and enjoy hands-on demonstrations, vehicles, and displays.
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Kurwongbah

Cruise for the Blues

October 12, 2025

Lakeside Park, Kurwongbah
A fun-filled day of cars, music, and community raising awareness for mental health.
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Warner

Pine Valley Miniature Railway Train Rides 2025

October 12, 2025

QSMEE – Pine Valley Miniature Railway, Warner
All aboard for family-friendly train rides through the scenic Pine Valley miniature railway.
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From platypus walks to emergency expos, this weekend is packed with family-friendly fun across the Moreton Bay region and beyond. Whether your crew prefers creativity, wildlife, or hands-on adventure, there’s a perfect outing waiting to be discovered.