Active and healthy events
Brisbane City Council's Active and Healthy program provides free and affordable events and activities across Brisbane that promote movement, wellbeing and connection. The program is open to all Brisbane residents - all ages, fitness levels and abilities are welcome. Let our qualified providers inspire you to achieve your goals. Bring a friend or make new ones. There's something for every body!
Let's move more for less and get active and healthy together!
View Active and Healthy program events
Discover our full program of active and healthy events. See our next 9 upcoming events on display below, or filter by interest or age group, or search all active and healthy events with filters on our What's On calendar. For cycling events, view the Cycling Brisbane calendar.
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Adventure | Arts and creative | Dancing | Fitness and strength | Gardening and environment | Kids activities | Mind and body | Sports | Walking / running | Water activities
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Infants and toddlers | Preschool kids | Kids | Teens | Young adults (18-30) | Adults (30+) | Seniors
Thu 4 Jul 2024, 9:00am
Free
Bookings essential. Free skateboarding lessons for people of all skill levels. This is a Chillout event suitable for young people 6 to 17 years old.
Thu 4 Jul 2024, 9:30am
Free
Bookings essential. Challenge your whole body with this introduction to obstacle course racing. Learn some new skills and techniques that will help you run and...
Thu 4 Jul 2024, 9:30am
Free
Bookings essential. Watch the kids take part in fun soccer activities and games. Seniors are welcome to join in the low-impact activities if they wish or cheer...
Thu 4 Jul 2024, 10:00am
Free
Bookings essential. Do you know all the colours, shapes and textures found in Mother Nature? Contemplate nature's astonishing art palette during fun design...
Thu 4 Jul 2024, 10:00am
Free
Bookings essential. Come and play ball games, brave the obstacle courses and relays, enjoy sack and egg and spoon races, participate in drama based interactive...
Thu 4 Jul 2024, 10:00am
Free
Bookings essential. This unique team fitness challenge will be the most fun you ever had exercising. Giant connect 4 obstacle relay, group exercise challenge...
Thu 4 Jul 2024, 10:00am
Using a supplied course map complete the course in the shortest time possible. Events may take place in parkland, bushland or a combination. This is a GOLD'n...
Thu 4 Jul 2024, 10:00am
Free
Learn new skills on your Scooter that will help you ride skate parks safely and have more fun! This is a Chillout event suitable for young people 4-17 years.
Thu 4 Jul 2024, 10:00am
Bookings essential. Jump on board and be coached in how to leap off springboards safely with an opportunity to transition into the sport of diving. Participants...
What to wear and what to bring
Wear sun protection, comfortable clothing and footwear suitable for the activity you are participating in, and bring drinking water to your activity or event.
Queensland Government Companion Card
We honour the Queensland Government Companion Card for Active and Healthy program events and activities for kids and seniors with a fee. This allows free participation for anyone accompanying a participant with disability who requires attendant care support.
Tell us your feedback
We love hearing your feedback about our Active and Healthy program. Help us to continue to improve our events and activities by having your say.
Complete our online feedback form
Alternatively, email Council to share your comments, feedback and suggestions.
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Did you know you can find free and affordable Active and Healthy program events and activities near you on the Brisbane app?
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Expressions of interest
Council is currently seeking expressions of interest by email from experienced and inclusive providers in the areas of:
- dance for teens, seniors and all ages
- physical games for teens
- Traditional Indigenous Games
- nature play
- abseiling
- rock climbing
- stand-up paddle boarding
- kayaking
- aqua aerobics
- nutritious cooking classes
- group fitness
- boxing
- Pilates
- roller skating
- ice skating
- skateboarding
- scooter
- group sports and activities that can be offered on weekends