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!

Active and healthy events cancelled due to Tropical Cyclone Alfred

All Active and Healthy sessions that were scheduled for Thursday 6, Friday 7, Saturday 8, Sunday 9 and Monday 10 March, have been cancelled due to the extreme weather event.

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Mind and body classes

Seniors and GOLD events

Fitness and strength classes

School holiday activities

Water activities, including aqua classes

Events for the adventurous

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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Fri 7 Mar 2025, 6:00am
Cancelled

*** This event is cancelled due to severe weather ***Pilates helps you strengthen and stretch simultaneously through core-based exercises. Join anytime.

Arthur Davis Park, Flinders Parade, Sandgate

Fri 7 Mar 2025, 7:30am
Cancelled

*** This event is cancelled due to severe weather ***This dynamic activity is invigorating and will help you feel relaxed, refreshed and calm. Rejuvinate your...

Burnie Brae Park, 106 Meemar Street, Chermside

Fri 7 Mar 2025, 7:30am
Cancelled

*** This event is cancelled due to severe weather ***This class involves brief bursts of very high-intensity work followed by a recovery period, where the...

Ithaca Pool, 14 Caroline Street, Paddington

Fri 7 Mar 2025, 8:00am
Cancelled

*** This event is cancelled due to severe weather ***Circuit training, strength, cardio and core. Boost up your heart rate, with this fun active class to...

Hawthorne Park, 140 Riding Road, Hawthorne

Fri 7 Mar 2025, 8:00am
Cancelled

*** This event is cancelled due to severe weather ***Bookings essential. Pilates helps you strengthen and stretch simultaneously through core-based exercises...

Boondall Wetlands Environment Centre, 31 Paperbark Drive (entry via Stanworth Rd), Boondall

Fri 7 Mar 2025, 8:30am
Cancelled

*** This event is cancelled due to severe weather ***This dynamic activity is invigorating and will help you feel relaxed, refreshed and calm. Rejuvenate your...

Newstead Park, 199 Breakfast Creek Road, Newstead

Fri 7 Mar 2025, 8:30am
Cancelled

*** This event is cancelled due to severe weather ***Perfect for active older adults who are looking for a modified Zumba® class that recreates the original...

Greenways Esplanade Park, 30 Greenways Esplanade, Parkinson

Fri 7 Mar 2025, 9:00am
Cancelled

*** This event is cancelled due to severe weather ***Focus on a range of movements to relax the mind and body. Stretching, breathing, strength and balance...

Perth Street Park, 74 Perth Street, Camp Hill

Fri 7 Mar 2025, 9:00am
Cancelled

*** This event is cancelled due to severe weather ***Bookings essential. Pickleball is the addictive game with the funny name. It's a paddle sport you can learn...

Roy Emerson Tennis Centre, 315 Milton Road, Milton

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.

Expressions of interest

Council is currently seeking expressions of interest for group fitness instructors to work across Council’s two Corporate Wellness Centres. To register your interest email the Wellness team.

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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