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.
Filter by interest
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
Enjoy the game of Mahjong in a relaxing atmosphere and make new friends. This is a GOLD event suitable for seniors.
Bookings essential. An active workout for the young at heart that will help improve balance and range of motion. Learn simple and low-impact moves at your own...
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...
Taiso is a Japanese word for exercise or calisthenics. Improve your balance and movement at this fun class that is suitable for all levels of fitness. This is a...
Aqua yoga is a low impact form of exercise that supports the body while still providing function and movement. Welcoming moments of stillness in our minds and...
Bookings essential. Let your tie dye dreams come true. You will be shown how to create all the tie dye patterns you have dreamt about. We will create spiral...
Bookings essential. Skill development and fun games with fundamental basketball drills and 3x3 action.
This class will improve your attention, sleep health, strength, flexibility, performance, cognition, confidence, compassion and emotional intelligence. All...
Bookings essential. Work through sets of Boot camp type exercises against the clock.
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