Brisbane Family Weekend Guide: 6 – 8 March 2026

From blockbuster outdoor movies and vibrant cultural festivals to creative workshops and waterfront markets, Brisbane is packed with family-friendly experiences from 6 March to 8 March 2026. Whether you are exploring contemporary art at GOMA, enjoying open-air cinema under the stars, or browsing bustling weekend markets, there is something happening across the city for all ages.

Vipoo Srivilasa: Express Yourself

11 October 2025 – 13 September 2026 | Gallery of Modern Art (GOMA), South Brisbane
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Discover the joyful and thought-provoking ceramic works of contemporary artist Vipoo Srivilasa in this vibrant long-running exhibition at GOMA, celebrating identity, community, and self-expression.

First 5 Forever: Babies, Books and Rhymes

6 March 2026 | Corinda Library, Corinda | Wynnum Library, Wynnum | Annerley Library, Annerley | Kenmore Library, Kenmore | Mt Gravatt Library, Mt Gravatt | Stones Corner Library, Stones Corner | Bracken Ridge Library, Bracken Ridge | Sandgate Library, Sandgate | Mitchelton Library, Mitchelton
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A free early literacy session designed for babies and carers, featuring songs, rhymes, and simple stories to help build language skills in welcoming library settings across Brisbane.

Outdoor Cinema: The Wild Robot

7 March 2026: Outdoor Cinema in the Suburbs: The Wild Robot | Broadwater Picnic Ground Park, Mansfield
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7 March 2026: Free Movies in the Park: The Wild Robot | Little Bayside Park, Manly
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Bring a picnic rug and settle in for a free outdoor screening of The Wild Robot at this relaxed community cinema night in Mansfield and Manly’s waterfront park.

Greek Festival

7 March 2026 | Mt Gravatt Showgrounds, Mount Gravatt
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Celebrate Greek culture with traditional food, live music, dance performances, and community festivities at this vibrant Mount Gravatt festival.

Podcasting for Families

7 March 2026 | Kenmore Library, Kenmore
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Learn the basics of podcast creation in this hands-on workshop designed for families, covering storytelling, recording tips, and simple production techniques.

Manly Creative Markets

8 March 2026 | Little Bayside Park, Manly
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Browse handmade goods, local art, boutique stalls, and gourmet treats at this relaxed seaside market along the Manly foreshore.

Wings Across the Globe – Shorebird Adventure

8 March 2026 | Boondall Wetlands Environment Centre, Boondall
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Explore migratory bird journeys and local wetland wildlife through an interactive environmental session at the Boondall Wetland

Milton Markets Introducing THE LANEWAY

8 March 2026 | Milton Green, Milton
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Discover a fresh laneway-style addition to the Milton Markets featuring artisan stalls, street food, and live entertainment.

West End Markets

7 March 2026 | Davies Park, West End
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A long-running Brisbane favourite, the West End Markets offer fresh produce, street eats, live music, and local makers every Saturday morning by the river.

Brisbane delivers a diverse mix of culture, creativity, and community across this lively March weekend. Plan ahead, gather your crew, and make the most of everything happening around the city.

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