Families Magazine gives you trustworthy information written by local professionals about the best things to do in Brisbane and South East Queensland with your family.

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Families Magazine – The clever resource for families with kids in Brisbane and beyond

At Families Magazine our mission is simple, to provide you with the best information about things to do with your family in and around Brisbane and South East Queensland. Our team of writers are local are professionals in their respective fields. You can check our credential in our About Us page. We are all Brisbane mums and dads and we take pleasure and pride in bringing you the very latest “what’s on” activities and things to do in Brisbane with kids. Our local experts write about health and parenting ideas as well as schools and education information. We compile detailed articles based on our personal experience of the best things to do in Brisbane and South East Queensland with kids. Families Magazine is Brisbane’s BIGGEST and most comprehensive parenting resource in print and online!

Family fun and things to do in Brisbane with toddlers, primary, and high school aged kids

We know that Brisbane kids love to explore beyond their own city with their family. We take you to all the best places in South East Queensland! Being local means our team can get out there and put all the local attractions and day trips from Brisbane to the test. We have explored and reviewed the best Brisbane parks and playgrounds, museums and kids shows, mountains and water holes all within Brisbane or within a day-trip distance.

Our “What’s On Brisbane” editor keeps our calendar up-to-date with the latest kids shows, festivals and Brisbane school holiday activities, as well as school holiday ideas across SE Queensland while our content creators have amazing ideas for fun things to do in Brisbane, the Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast. We even know the best things to do in Ipswich and Toowoomba!

If you are looking for family fun things to do in Brisbane, you can trust Families Magazine – we know because we go!

The learning never stops

Families Magazine is South East Queensland’s most trusted source of local schools and education information, from open days to Brisbane school reviews. We work closely with Brisbane schools to provide you the best school resources in planning your child’s educational journey.

You will also find great content on preparing your child for learning, homework help, and education support, plus local sporting clubs, classes and activities to join for extra-curricular learning.

Start exploring the fun things to do in Brisbane with kids today by exploring our page tabs – you will be glad you did!