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 website.
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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
Filter by age group
Infants and toddlers | Preschool kids | Kids | Teens | Young adults (18-30) | Adults (30+) | Seniors
Sun 12 May 2024, 12:30pm
Free
Bookings essential. A bowling session with tuition provided by accredited coaches and encouraging all participants to have a go. This takes the form of a 1.5...
Sun 12 May 2024, 3:00pm
Free
Relaxing yoga in the park. All ages and abilities welcome. Please bring your own mat.
Mon 13 May 2024, 6:00am
Free
Bookings essential. Workout set including strength training and HIIT running - excellent for fast fitness and weight loss.
Mon 13 May 2024, 7:00am
Pilates stretches and strengthens simultaneously through abdominal based exercises. This is a GOLD event suitable for seniors.
Mon 13 May 2024, 7:45am
Tai Chi and Qigong for balance, stability and healthy ageing: Good balance requires mental and physical fitness. This proven falls-prevention program is adapted...
Mon 13 May 2024, 7:45am
Free
This dynamic activity is invigorating, works with both your body AND your mind, and will help you feel relaxed, refreshed and calm. Tai Chi is becoming...
Mon 13 May 2024, 9:00am
Free
A beginner to immediate pilates based workout using a stretchband specially designed to improve posture, reduce stress and tone your body. This workout is...
Mon 13 May 2024, 9:00am
Free
Perfect for active older adults who are looking for a modified Zumba® class that recreates the original moves you love at a lower intensity. Learn easy-to...
Mon 13 May 2024, 9:00am
Free
Reap the mind body benefits of yoga outdoors. Yoga allows to create movement, function and strength in our bodies. Welcoming moments of stillness in our minds...
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