Play Matters Greater Brisbane

25/06/2026

Younity Community Services are offering a fantastic range of school holiday activities for families across the Moreton Bay region to enjoy. Registration is required!

25/06/2026

Caboolture Early Years Place 's annual Connect Through Play event is back these school holidays!

A free, family-friendly day with food, fun, entertainment and more. 🌭🎈🎟️
Our team is excited to be part of it and we think it’s a wonderful opportunity for families to connect and play together.

📅 Save the date — more details coming soon!

24/06/2026

We’re excited to be part of Jabiru Communities Children & Families Support 's Park Play event next week—and we’d love to see you there!

📅 Wednesday, 1 July
⏰ 9:00am – 12:00pm

Bring your family and friends along for a fun-filled morning of FREE community activities, including:
🌭 Free sausage sizzle
🎲 Games and activities for the whole family
🔍 A scavenger hunt with a chance to win a prize

It’s a great opportunity to connect, play, and enjoy time together in the community.

24/06/2026

Just a reminder that this is our final week of playgroups for Term 2.
We’ve loved sharing this term with you all and hope you’ve enjoyed the sessions as much as we have! We look forward to welcoming everyone back in Term 3.

Wishing you a safe and happy break!

23/06/2026

NAIDOC Traditional Games Event

Kallangur Encircle are hosting a Traditional Games event in collaboration with Deadly Choices, to celebrate NAIDOC Week 2026.

To register for this free community event, please click the link https://events.humanitix.com/naidoc-traditional-games-school-holiday-event

Our NAIDOC themed event is for everyone and free. We would love for families to join us between 10am and 2pm.

✨We’ll have a few traditional games out on the field, led by Deadly Choices
✨‘Deadly Kindy’ and ‘Play Matters’ hosting stalls for younger kids to play in the shade (including sensory play)
✨A youth group running a painting stall
✨Headspace to provide a mindfulness stall
✨NAIDOC themed merchandise stall
✨Fun foods, including fresh popcorn!
✨BBQ, fruit and water provided on the day.

Please find event details in the poster attached 😊

22/06/2026

Today is International Father's Mental Health Day.

1 in 10 dads will experience depression or anxiety during the perinatal period, yet fathers' mental health is often overlooked. Dads can find it tough to reach out, but early support makes a real difference.

ForWhen
Gidget Foundation
Dads Group
SMS4dads
PANDA
Lifeline
Parentline Qld + NT

Find resources made for dads or reach out to one of the listed organisations at https://ap1.hubs.ly/y0-fns0

22/06/2026

🐑🌞 Free Family Fun Day in Moreton Bay! 🐷🎶

Looking for something fun (and FREE) to do with the family these school holidays?
City of Moreton Bay is hosting a Farmyard Family Fun Day at Pine Rivers Heritage Museum this weekend.

📅 Saturday, 27 June 2026
⏰ 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 Pine Rivers Heritage Museum
✅ FREE event – no bookings required
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Perfect for all ages

For more information about this event check out the link below:

The farmyard family fun day at Pine Rivers Heritage Museum brings the country life to you! Get up close to fluffy sheep, snuggly ducks and cute piglets, enjoy face painting and a sausage sizzle lunch.

21/06/2026

🌈It's time for the Pop-Up Playgroup at Peninsula Fair Shopping Centre - in the Green Space! 🌈
Join the ECC Pop-Up Playgroup this month for a fun morning of play, books, and exploration for families with children aged 0–5 years.
This month we will be:
✨Handing out FREE 'Let's Read' book packs📚from the Smith Family. Thank you Smith Family!
✨Promoting a love for reading, early literacy and numeracy
✨Connecting with Child Health
✨Enjoying play experiences and getting a feel for what playgroup, Kindy, or childcare might be like
🗓 Friday 26th June
🕒 10.00am – 12:00pm
📍 Peninsula Fair Shopping Centre - Green Space next to the stairs leading up to Hoyts Cinemas
💛 Free event – no bookings required
https://playmatters.org.au/playgroups/29726000642
We can’t wait to see you there!

21/06/2026

📢Playgroup Cancellation 📢

Unforfunately we have cancelled this morning's playgroup at Kallangur Child Health Playgroup.
With all this rain, our outdoor play space isn’t safe or comfortable for little ones.

Families can still find a local session by using the postcode finder on our website.
Thanks for your understanding, enjoy a cosy day indoors!

19/06/2026

Come and say hi to our ECC team at Moreton Bay Early Learning Conference today!