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Family Events at QPAC

There’s plenty for all the family to enjoy at QPAC. Far more than just a day out, expect theatre magic, larger-than-life stories, lots of laughs and lasting memories for all ages. 

From beloved favourites to new and unexpected encounters, experience the wonder of live entertainment in a fun and welcoming environment that fosters imagination and creativity.

With family-friendly shows all year round, including school holidays, explore the full program and discover your family’s next theatre adventure.

Winter School Holidays

A Bee Story

A Bee Story

8 - 11 Jul 2026
Cremorne Theatre

The award-winning, uniquely Australian, A Bee Story by ARC Circus is the perfect family entertainment.

360 ALLSTARS

360 ALLSTARS

30 Jun - 5 Jul 2026
Playhouse

BMX, basketball, breaking, acrobatics, drumming and more! This smash hit returns to QPAC bigger and better than ever before!

What’s On for Families

The Wiggles

The Wiggles Live in Concert

12 - 14 Jun 2026
Glasshouse Theatre

Due to overwhelming demand new performances have been added! The Wiggles are back with a fun intimate live concert experience that will have the whole family singing, dancing, and laughing along!

Fantastic Mr Fox

Fantastic Mr Fox

24 - 28 Jun 2026
Playhouse

You’ve read the book, seen the movie – now experience it live – from the wacky mind of the World’s No. 1 Storyteller.

360 ALLSTARS

360 ALLSTARS

30 Jun - 5 Jul 2026
Playhouse

BMX, basketball, breaking, acrobatics, drumming and more! This smash hit returns to QPAC bigger and better than ever before!

A Bee Story

A Bee Story

8 - 11 Jul 2026
Cremorne Theatre

The award-winning, uniquely Australian, A Bee Story by ARC Circus is the perfect family entertainment.

Permission Granted

Permission Granted

23 - 25 Jul 2026
Cremorne Theatre

World-renowned beatboxer Tom Thum has teamed up with keys-sensation Tnee Dyer to give you the cheat codes to turn any sound into music. 

Camp Culture

Clancestry Camp Culture

30 Jul - 1 Aug 2026
Cremorne Theatre

This is your roll call to join Camp Culture! An interactive circus show serving up equal parts skill and sass.

Clancestry for KidsImage by Tai Bobongie

Clancestry Clancestry for Kids

1 - 2 Aug 2026, From 10am
Cultural Forecourt, South Bank

Join us for a weekend of creativity and free family fun as we celebrate First Nations art and stories.

Glow & TellImage by Chloe Morris

Glow & Tell

29 - 30 Aug 2026
Cremorne Theatre

Using UV light in custom-built tent, the Cremorne Theatre is transformed into a space, where stories and imagined worlds come alive.

Betsy Balloon and the Very Great Terrible Flood Image by Rachel McMillan

Brisbane Festival Betsy Balloon and the Very Great Terrible Flood

23 - 26 Sep 2026
Cremorne Theatre

Betsy Balloon is a rambunctious modern fable presented with original music and illustration based on a story by Bill Manhire.

Burn the Floor

Burn the Floor

2 Oct 2026, 7pm
Concert Hall

Featuring inspirational champion dancers, Burn the Floor is not just a dance show, it’s a pure theatrical experience!

Grossbusters – The Monster Musical

Grossbusters – The Monster Musical

2 - 3 Dec 2026
Playhouse

Grossbusters is a school musical like no other from students attending distance education and living in remote Queensland.

Derek Deane’s The Nutcracker

Queensland Ballet The Nutcracker 2026

9 - 19 Dec 2026
Glasshouse Theatre

A lavish world premiere. Reimagined by Derek Deane, who created audience-favourite Strictly Gershwin, and celebrated set and costume designer Lez Brotherston. 

A man holding a top hat and three acrobats twirling around the hatImage by Damian Bredberg

Carnival of the Animals by Circa

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Online

Inspired by Camille Saint-Saëns' enchanting suite, this production by Circa transports you on a thrilling escapade through whimsical tales of creatures both on land and sea.

The Red Tree

The Red Tree

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Digital Stage

Delve into QPAC's archives with this exclusive recording of The Red Tree.

The Flying Orchestra

The Flying Orchestra

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Digital Stage

Watch Clare McFadden’s ‘The Flying Orchestra’, recreated for the stage with great heart.

Wolfgang in the Stars

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Digital Stage

Join Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and his loyal circus bear on their journey to seek inspiration for the beloved early masterpiece “Twinkle Twinkle Little Star”

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