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!

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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 website.

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Tue 19 Mar 2024, 12:30pm
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...

City Botanic Gardens, 147 Alice Street, Brisbane City

Tue 19 Mar 2024, 1:00pm
Free

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...

The Community Place, 20 Clark Street, Kalinga

Tue 19 Mar 2024, 1:00pm

Bookings essential. Make stunning and bright pot plant holders using alcohol inks. Get creative and play with colours. This is a GOLD event suitable for seniors...

Burnie Brae Centre, 60 Kuran Street, Chermside

Tue 19 Mar 2024, 3:30pm
Free

Bookings essential. Skill development and fun games with fundamental basketball drills and 3x3 action.

Carole Park Community Park, 11A Southampton Road, Ellen Grove

Tue 19 Mar 2024, 4:30pm
Free

This class will improve your attention, sleep health, strength, flexibility, performance, cognition, confidence, compassion and emotional intelligence. Classes...

Victoria Park / Barrambin, entry via Gilchrist Avenue

Wed 20 Mar 2024, 6:00am
Free

Bookings essential. Work through sets of Boot camp type exercises against the clock.

Taringa Playground Park, 29 Moorak Street, Taringa

Wed 20 Mar 2024, 7:00am
Free

Yoga and Pilates fusion, a fitness routine that combines Pilates exercises with the postures and breathing techniques of yoga. Suitable for all ages, no...

Guyatt Park, 19 Hiron Street, St Lucia

Wed 20 Mar 2024, 7:00am
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...

C.B. Mott Park, 49 Abbotsleigh Street, Holland Park

Wed 20 Mar 2024, 8:00am
Free

Bookings essential. Movement is fundamental for enjoying an active, fun & healthy life. This program will focus on improving your balance, stability, co...

Drevesen Park, 83 Lower Esplanade, Manly

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.

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Alternatively, email Council to share your comments, feedback and suggestions.

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