Family Fun

There's always something fun to do with the kids in Capricorn.  From markets to shows to free movies and more, get out and into the Capricorn sunshine today!


Archer Park Rail Museum Family Fun Day
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Archer Park Rail Museum Family Fun Day

Location: Rockhampton, QLD   |   Type: Exhibitions and Shows, Family Fun

Several times each year Archer Park hosts a number of community organisations and special activities with a 'gold coin' admission. These Family Fun Days (previously known as Carriage Shade Capers)...

Beef Australia

Beef Australia

Location: Rockhampton, QLD   |   Type: Exhibitions and Shows, Family Fun

Every three years beef producers, breeders and industry stakeholders come together in Rockhampton Queensland to participate in one of the world's great beef cattle events 'Beef Australia'. ...

Kasey Chambers
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Beef Australia Finale Concert

Location: Rockhampton, QLD   |   Type: Arts & Performance, Family Fun, Nightlife, Performances

Australian country music legend, Kasey Chambers, and Rockhampton's own chart successes, Busby Marou, will headline the Beef Australia 2012 Country Collaboration Concert. The multi-ARIA awarding...

This Years Participants

Bike 4 Life

Location: Rockhampton, QLD   |   Type: Charity & Community Fundraising Events, Family Fun, Sporting Events

Bike4Life is a cycling event for people of all ages, sizes and abilities. The third annual Bike 4 Life event will be run in conjunction with Capricornia Sporting Wheelies and the Amy Gillet...

Central Highlands Multicultural Festival
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Central Highlands Multicultural Festival

Location: Emerald, QLD   |   Type: Arts & Performance, Exhibitions and Shows, Family Fun, Festivals and Celebrations, Free Stuff

Central Highlands Multicultural Festival is an entertaining event that celebrates and showcases the cultural diversity in the local and regional community through enjoyable world music, dance and...

Community Development Centre MORNING EXPO

Community Development Centre MORNING EXPO

Location: Yeppoon, QLD   |   Type: Exhibitions and Shows, Family Fun, Free Stuff

Community Development Centre invites you to attend our MORNING EXPO Come along and learn about activities at our centre and enjoy a complimentary morning tea. Information stands and Free...

Emerald Library Afternoon Activities

Location: Emerald, QLD   |   Type: Classes, Lessons and Workshops, Family Fun, Free Stuff, Library Events and Exhibitions

Exciting new afternoon activities are being held at the Emerald library from Monday to Friday 3pm – 5pm. These activities are fully supervised and suitable for ages 8 – 13. Mondays: One hour...

Emerald Show.

Emerald Show

Location: Emerald, QLD   |   Type: Markets, Exhibitions and Shows, Family Fun

Whether you’re looking for a fast action thrill, or looking for a new bull to buy, or possibly you just want to wander around the Home Show and check out the exhibits, they’re sure you’ll find...

Family Story Telling - North Rockhampton Library

Location: Rockhampton, QLD   |   Type: Family Fun, Free Stuff, Library Events and Exhibitions

Drop into the North Rockhampton branch library after school and discover worlds of fun and creativity with sizzling stories and terrific tales, linked to crafty activities to extend the theme....

Farnborough Fair

Farnborough Fair

Location: Yeppoon, QLD   |   Type: Markets, Exhibitions and Shows, Family Fun

Farnborough State Pre and Primary School is located about 10 kilometres north of Yeppoon, only a few minutes away from Bangalee Beach. Every year students and teachers help to host Farnborough...

Fig Tree Markets
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Fig Tree Markets

Location: Yeppoon, QLD   |   Type: Markets, Family Fun, Free Stuff

The Fig Tree Markets are coordinated by the Keppel Coast Arts Council Incorporated; a not-for-profit community arts organisation. The Keppel Coast branch of the Queensland Arts Council is run...

Gemfest - Festival of Gems
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Gemfest - Festival of Gems

Location: Anakie, QLD   |   Type: Family Fun, Festivals and Celebrations

Gemfest - Festival of Gems will celebrate its 25th anniversary in 2012. This event features the beautiful sapphires of Central Queensland as well as gems and jewels from the rest of Australia and...

Gemfields Riding for the Disabled

Location: Sapphire, QLD   |   Type: Charity & Community Fundraising Events, Family Fun, Sporting Events

Horse riding lessons by a qualified coach for disabled and able bodied persons. All enquiries regarding registration and riding fees to Marg Wilson on 0413152254 or gemfieldsrda@gmail.com

RMU
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Hairspray

Location: Rockhampton, QLD   |   Type: Arts & Performance, Family Fun, Performances

Rockhampton Musical Union Choir presents the multi award winning feel-good musical Hairspray. Set in the early 1960s in Baltimore, the story centres around Tracy Turnblad, a plump girl whose dream...

I Bunyip

I Bunyip

Location: Rockhampton, QLD   |   Type: Arts & Performance, Family Fun, Performances

Do you know what a Bunyip is? What about a Yawk Yawk or the other fascinating creatures that live in Australia? Would you like to meet them? Created by Erth Visual and Physical Inc and developed...

KIDSTIME

Location: Emerald, QLD   |   Type: Classes, Lessons and Workshops, Family Fun, Free Stuff, Library Events and Exhibitions

The Emerald Library has weekly activities for the little ones called KIDS TIME, which is suitable for children between ages 0-5 years. KIDSTIME is every Tuesday, Thursday and Friday morning from...

Literature and Music

Location: Rockhampton, QLD   |   Type: Arts & Performance, Classes, Lessons and Workshops, Family Fun, Rockhampton Art Gallery

Rockhampton Art Gallery’s Literature and Music program for 2012 is scheduled for the last Sunday of each month from February to November. This popular Sunday afternoon activity highlights...

Lively Babies Program - Emu Park
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Lively Babies Program - Emu Park

Location: Emu Park, QLD   |   Type: Classes, Lessons and Workshops, Family Fun, Free Stuff, Library Events and Exhibitions

Introducing your child to the delights of books and reading is one of the greatest joys of parenthood. It is a well known that babies who are sung to in the cradle, read to in the cot, and who...

Lively Babies Program - Mt Morgan
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Lively Babies Program - Mt Morgan

Location: Mount Morgan, QLD   |   Type: Classes, Lessons and Workshops, Family Fun, Free Stuff, Library Events and Exhibitions

Introducing your child to the delights of books and reading is one of the greatest joys of parenthood. It is a well known that babies who are sung to in the cradle, read to in the cot, and who...

Lively Babies Program - Rockhampton North Library
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Lively Babies Program - Rockhampton North Library

Location: Rockhampton, QLD   |   Type: Classes, Lessons and Workshops, Family Fun, Free Stuff

Introducing your child to the delights of books and reading is one of the greatest joys of parenthood. It is a well known that babies who are sung to in the cradle, read to in the cot, and who...

Lively Babies Program - Rockhampton Regional Library
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Lively Babies Program - Rockhampton Regional Library

Location: Rockhampton, QLD   |   Type: Classes, Lessons and Workshops, Family Fun, Free Stuff

Introducing your child to the delights of books and reading is one of the greatest joys of parenthood. It is a well known that babies who are sung to in the cradle, read to in the cot, and who...

Lively Babies Program - Yeppoon
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Lively Babies Program - Yeppoon

Location: Yeppoon, QLD   |   Type: Classes, Lessons and Workshops, Family Fun, Free Stuff

Introducing your child to the delights of books and reading is one of the greatest joys of parenthood. It is a well known that babies who are sung to in the cradle, read to in the cot, and who...

Man from Snowy River
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Man From Snowy River Arena Spectacular

Location: Rockhampton, QLD   |   Type: Arts & Performance, Campdrafts & Rodeos, Family Fun, Performances

This classic Australian tale by Banjo Paterson will come to life at Beef Australia 2012 with the help of local actors, singers, dancers, musicians and stage hands. The Man From Snowy River is a...

Old Station Fly In & Heritage Show

Location: Raglan, QLD   |   Type: Exhibitions and Shows, Family Fun

Don't miss the 2012 Old Station Fly In & Heritage Show. The show attracts people from around the nation and all proceeds in 2012 will go to the Capricorn Helicopter Rescue Service. The program...

Ridgelands Show
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Ridgelands Show

Location: Ridgelands, QLD   |   Type: Exhibitions and Shows, Family Fun

All are welcome to the annual Ridgelands Show and Ridgelands Agricultural Show. The event features Horses, Cattle Auction, Birds, Poultry, Fish, Cooking, Handicrafts, Horticulture, Agriculture,...

Rockhampton Eisteddfod

Rockhampton Eisteddfod

Location: Rockhampton, QLD   |   Type: Arts & Performance, Exhibitions and Shows, Family Fun, Performances

The Rockhampton Eisteddfod held annually includes a packed program of speech, dance, vocal, piano and instrumental sections. Official programs will be on sale from the Pilbeam Theatre Box Office...

Rockhampton Heritage Village Markets
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Rockhampton Heritage Village Markets

Location: Parkhurst, QLD   |   Type: Markets, Family Fun

Rockhampton Heritage Village Markets include hand made products, natural organic produce, clothing, art and craft, food and beverage. The Rockhampton Heritage Village Markets have stall holder...

Rockhampton Netball Association Grand Finals

Rockhampton Netball Association Grand Finals

Location: Rockhampton, QLD   |   Type: Family Fun, Sporting Events

The 2012 regional netball season will culminate in the Rockhampton Netball Association Grand Finals in September. Over 30 teams from throughout Rockhampton, the Capricorn Coast and the Central...

Rockhampton Show

Rockhampton Show

Location: Rockhampton, QLD   |   Type: Exhibitions and Shows, Family Fun

Come along with family or friends to the Rockhampton Show held at the Rockhampton Showgrounds. The three day event will feature action-packed entertainment for the whole family from rides to face...

Rocky Swap
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Rocky Swap

Location: Rockhampton, QLD   |   Type: Markets, Family Fun

Rocky Swap is in Australia's top three swap events, it was a combine venture between Rockhampton Rotary North and the All Classic Motor Club CQ Incorporated to bring lots of swappers together with...

Saint Brendans Fathers Day Rodeo

Saint Brendans Fathers Day Rodeo

Location: Yeppoon, QLD   |   Type: Campdrafts & Rodeos, Family Fun, Performances

This event is an annual drawcard on the Capricorn Coast events calendar. So come and enjoy a day of thrills and excitement at Saint Brendan's College Father's Day Rodeo. Enjoy the thrills of live...

St Breandan's College Rodeo

St Brendan's College Rodeo

Location: Yeppoon, QLD   |   Type: Campdrafts & Rodeos, Family Fun, Sporting Events

The annual St Brendan's College Rodeo will take place on Saturday 3 September at the college in Yeppoon. The crowd-pleasing event will host the Australian High School Rodeo Association's 10th...

Stay ‘n’ Play Saturdays

Location: Rockhampton, QLD   |   Type: Classes, Lessons and Workshops, Exhibitions and Shows, Family Fun, Free Stuff, Rockhampton Art Gallery

Rockhampton Art Gallery’s new monthly art program for children encourages creativity while learning simple art skills inspired by current exhibitions. Sessions cater for two age groups; 4 –...

Techno Tots
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Techno Tots

Location: Rockhampton, QLD   |   Type: Classes, Lessons and Workshops, Family Fun, Free Stuff, Library Events and Exhibitions

This program will feature hands-on, fun, media engagement for parents, grandparents or carers of toddlers. It will provide an intergenerational approach to learning and playing with new digital...

The Great Moscow Circus Mayoress Regional Charity Foundation Performance

Location: Rockhampton, QLD   |   Type: Family Fun

The Mayoress Regional Charity Foundation Performance of The Great Moscow Circus is sure to be a great night out, with all proceeds going to the Rockhampton Special School and the Rockhampton...

The Imperial Russing Ballets Sleeping Beauty

The Imperial Russing Ballets Sleeping Beauty

Location: Rockhampton, QLD   |   Type: Arts & Performance, Family Fun, Performances

Following their 2011 sell out performance of A Festival of Russian Ballet, the Imperial Russian Ballet company return to Australia with their presentation of the classic masterpiece “Sleeping...

The Village Festival
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The Village Festival

Location: Yeppoon, QLD   |   Type: Arts & Performance, Family Fun, Festivals and Celebrations, Nightlife

The Village Festival of Arts and Music is Central Queensland's largest music and arts celebration staged annually by the Keppel Coast Arts Council with their tenth birthday in 2012. The Festival...

Twilight Movies

Twilight Movies - Rockhampton, Yeppoon, Emu Park, Gracemere

Location: Gracemere, QLD   |   Type: Family Fun, Free Stuff, Performances

Rockhampton Regional Council presents Twilight Movies throughout the Region, generally once a month (with some exceptions). The movies are free for anyone to enjoy. Refreshments will be on sale....

Yeppoon Community Markets

Yeppoon Community Markets

Location: Yeppoon, QLD   |   Type: Markets, Family Fun, Free Stuff

It's worth braving an early morning wakeup call on Saturday to get your hands on the fresh delights at Yeppoon Community Markets. The crowd starts early, as casually dressed folk hunt for a...

Yeppoon Lions Pinefest
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Yeppoon Lions Tropical Pinefest

Location: Yeppoon, QLD   |   Type: Charity & Community Fundraising Events, Family Fun, Festivals and Celebrations, Free Stuff

This annual festival showcases the spirit of Central Queensland and attracts interest from the local and broader regional community. Events such as the Grand Street Parade, beach activities and...

Yeppoon Show

Yeppoon Show

Location: Yeppoon, QLD   |   Type: Markets, Exhibitions and Shows, Family Fun, Festivals and Celebrations

One the most successful small shows in Central Queensland , the Yeppoon Annual Show is held over two days on the second weekend in June coinciding with the Queen’s Birthday long weekend. The...

 
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