The Redlands Coast offers a fantastic mix of creativity and outdoor fun to wrap up the school holidays. The highlight is the Twilight Makers Market at Raby Bay, offering a perfect evening out for the whole family. For those wanting to get hands-on, there are trendy cupcake decorating classes, pottery workshops, and free library craft sessions to keep the kids entertained before school returns.
Twilight Makers Market
24 January 2026 | Raby Bay Harbour Park, Cleveland
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Soak up the summer evening atmosphere by the water at Raby Bay. This popular market features over 60 stalls showcasing handmade goods, fashion, and local art. With food trucks, live entertainment, and a boardwalk setting, it is a relaxing and family-friendly way to spend Saturday night.
Kids Labubu Cupcake Class
23 January 2026 | Cordie’s Cake Supplies, Capalaba
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Jump on the latest trend with this “Labubu” themed cupcake class. Kids will learn piping techniques and fondant modelling to create edible versions of the popular Pop Mart character. It is a sweet way to spend a morning and learn a new skill.
School holiday program: Craft craze
23 January 2026 | Victoria Point, Cleveland & Capalaba Libraries
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The local libraries are hosting a “Craft Craze” to help bust that final week of holiday boredom. Taking place across three different branches, these sessions provide all the materials needed for kids to unleash their imagination and create something unique to take home.
Hand Building Animal Pinch Pot Workshop
23 January 2026 | Carys Martin Ceramics, Cleveland
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Get messy and creative with clay at this hands-on workshop. Children will learn the ancient technique of pinch potting to sculpt their very own animal creations. It is a wonderful tactile experience guided by a professional ceramicist.
Anime x club
23 January 2026 | Capalaba Library, Capalaba
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Calling all manga and anime fans! This club offers a space for teens and tweens to meet like-minded friends, discuss their favourite series, and participate in anime-themed activities in a safe and social library environment.
Wellington Point Bowls Club Junior Wello Wildcats Squad
23 January 2026 | Wellington Point Bowls Club, Wellington Point
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Introduce the kids to the sport of lawn bowls with the Junior Wildcats. This Friday session focuses on coordination, teamwork, and fun, proving that bowls is a game for all ages—not just the grandparents!
Family Picture Hunt – Summer Holiday Scavenger Hunt
5 January – 26 February 2026 | Redlands Coast Museum, Cleveland
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Turn a museum visit into a detective mission. Families can explore the local history exhibits while hunting for specific clues and pictures hidden throughout the displays. It is a great self-paced activity that adds an element of adventure to learning.
With the school term looming, this long weekend is the perfect chance to squeeze in one last adventure. Whether you are strolling the boardwalks at the Twilight Markets or getting creative with clay and cupcakes, the Redlands Coast has plenty of options to keep the “I’m bored” complaints at bay for a few more days.
