These June-July school holidays in Brisbane are full of great things to keep boredom at bay, from dazzling pantomime and fun theatre shows to camps, craft, indoor games, superheroes, ice skating, winter pools and adventures on the river.
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The Adventures of Peter Pan & Tinkerbell
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A dazzling panto starring Australia's own Todd McKenney as 'Captain Hook', with spectacular effects, gorgeous fairytale costumes, fantastic song & dance numbers, riotous comedy, magic and more
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King George Square is transformed into a winter wonderland with a giant ice skating rink (for ages 3+), an epic ice slide, a snow machine and a bunch of yummy winter warmers to eat and drink... more
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Thomas the Tank Engine and friends are chugging in to the Workshops Rail Museum this school holiday, with a raft of fun hands-on activities, play and story-telling as well as the usual attractions... more
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Girls and boys aged 5yrs + can learn how to create their very own online game & make new friends in this fantastic 'holiday camp of the future' held in various locations in inner and outer Brisbane... more
Marvel: Creating the Cinematic Universe
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Young superhero fans will not want to miss this GOMA blockbuster with more than 60 original costumes, over 150 props, and never-before-seen set pieces from the upcoming film Thor: Ragnorak... more
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The Digital Futures Lab has been upgraded to version 2.0, just in time for the winter school holidays, featuring new content, new games & information specifically designed for children and families... more
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Children of all ages and their parents/carers can get creative and have fun transforming a pottery piece of choice into a work of art at these unique and popular sessions in an eastside studio... more
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Some of the world's most famous tall buildings have been constructed in LEGO at this stunning exhibition with a play zone for kids to build their own towers after being inspired... more
Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium
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The Brisbane Planetarium is full of attractions for young to older kids, from space films under the Cosmic Skydome to amazing displays, Saturday night sky gazing, a sundial and a cool gift shop... more
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Get outdoors and active in one of Brisbane's most stunning locations, with a top value holiday pass featuring whole range of fun activities for all ages, including abseiling, laser tag & kayaking... more
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Brisbane's only 7-D cinema, with just 9 seats, screens short films (4-20 minutes in length, average 10 minutes) that incorporate moving seats, snow, fog, lightning, rain, wind, bubbles and more
Marvel: Creating the Cinematic Universe Cinematheque
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Guardians of the Galaxy (and Vol.2) , Captain America: Civil War & The Winter Soldier, Avengers: Age of Altron, Dr Strange and Ant-Man are all screening at GOMA Cinematheque this school holiday... more
Kids can have the adventure of their lives this school holiday with the chance to operate real life heavy machinery on an actual construction site, from dump trucks to bulldozers and excavators (weekends only and bookings essential)...more
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The award-winning Trash Test Dummies is a family friendly, circus comedy show like no other, with a side-splitting slapstick comedy routine that takes the household wheelie bin to absurd new heights... more
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Teens who are up for a real challenge can have fun and test their limits in one of the adrenaline-pumping obstacles courses at Planet Commando, with day, school holiday and 99 day passes available with 10% discount for Must Do readers... more
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Why not take the kids on a fun excursion during the holidays to this historical village just half an hour from the CBD, with a working blacksmith's forge, pottery barn and old-fashioned lolly shop... more
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Learn juggling, pyramids, acro-balance, hula hoops, plate spinning and high flying trapeze... more
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Just because it's winter doesn't mean children need to stop swimming, with this whole list of great Brisbane City Council heated swimming pools (both indoors and out) that are open for business... more
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During the winter months these super playgrounds in and around Brisbane, which can be hot during mid-summer, come into their own and make a great place to have fun soaking up some winter rays... more
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The fantasy '80s movie classic Labyrinth, which stars David Bowie, returns to the big screen at Brisbane's refurbished retro cinema, The Lumen Room for one Sunday afternoon session... more