Kids amazed at a science experiment

Discover, play, learn – all in one big day!

Brisbane Education Fair: A FREE day of fun, learning and discovery!
31st May | Nissan Arena, Brisbane

Get ready, Brisbane! The countdown is on for one of the most exciting family events of the year – the Brisbane Education Fair – and it’s shaping up to be an unforgettable day of fun, hands-on learning, and epic activities for all ages.

Best of all? Entry is completely FREE!

Whether you’re exploring kindy, schools, sports or enrichment programs, this is your one-stop shop to discover Brisbane’s best education options – all under one roof. Plus, with a jam-packed program of interactive activities, workshops, and shows, the kids won’t want to leave!

Here’s what’s in store at the Education Fair 2025 in Brisbane.

DISCOVERY ZONE 1: Big Thinkers Welcome

Join Brisbane Catholic Education for a spectacular showcase of:

  • STEM challenges
  • Visual arts and engineering fun
  • Robotics and maths adventures
  • Bush Neighbours nature program

Whether your child’s passion is numbers, nature, or machines, this is the perfect place to spark their curiosity.

DISCOVERY ZONE 2: Little Learners’ Paradise

Designed for our youngest explorers, this zone is bursting with early learning activities that support every area of development:

  • Soccer Zone – Get active with dribbling drills, goal shots, and fun team challenges.
  • STEM & Sensory Exploration – Dive into science experiments, magnetic tiles, and water play.
  • Drama & Imaginative Play – Step into a mini market, play kitchen, and dress-up corner.
  • Music Station – Try new instruments, play rhythms, and dance to the beat.
  • Story & Literacy Corner – Storytime sessions, letter scavenger hunts, and make-your-own-book fun.
  • Nature & Gardening – Plant a seed to take home and explore the nature sensory table.
  • Gross Motor Zone – Tackle obstacle courses, jump-and-count games, and bean bag tosses.
Discovery Zone 4 – the STEM Tech Club

All things science, tech, engineering and maths – it’s STEM heaven!

Get moving with come-and-try sports

Let the kids try their hand at a range of exciting sports:

  • Netball with Netball QLD and special guests the Firebirds
  • Little Kickers football
  • Matt Fiddes Martial Arts
  • QLD Cricket
  • Spinning Wheelies (inclusive sports fun!)
More unmissable experiences
  • Hands-on Montessori zone: Experience Montessori learning in action.
  • Free puppet shows: Enjoy a delightful puppet show that blends fun with learning.
  • Silent Disco: Pop on a headset and dance like nobody’s watching. So much fun!
  • Face Painting: All-day free face painting for kids… and yes, grown-ups too!
  • Learning in 3D: Discover how 3D holograms are transforming classrooms into immersive worlds, making science, history, and geography more exciting than ever. Kids and parents will experience stunning holographic visuals and 3D-centred activities, which will show them how important and FUN 3D Science can be for learning! This eye-opening session is perfect for curious minds and tech-loving families. Find out how holograms are making education more engaging, interactive, and unforgettable.

See the full exhibitor list here.

This isn’t just an education expo. It’s an adventure in learning, play, and inspiration. Mark your calendar for 31st May, and come see what all the excitement is about.

New exhibitors and activities are being announced daily, so stay tuned for more!

ENTRY IS FREE, REGISTRATION ESSENTIAL ⬇︎

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