Practical information for North Lakes and nearby suburbs
North Lakes Local Guide
Find weekend events, family places, sports lessons, local services and places to eat across North Lakes and nearby suburbs.
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Last updated 15 July 2026
Weekend pick
Every Saturday at 7:00am
A free, timed 5 km community event at Lake Eden every Saturday morning. Walk, run or volunteer and make it part of your weekend routine.
Pelican Park / Clontarf
Saturday 15 August 2026, 2:00pm-6:00pm
Lake Eden / North Lakes
Saturday 5 September 2026, 11:00am-4:00pm
Redcliffe Museum
Until 18 October 2026
Family outings
Park / playground · North Lakes
A major family space with three playgrounds for different ages and an approximately 2 km lakeside walking loop.
Park / picnic · North Lakes
Shaded paths, two playgrounds, a basketball court and barbecues make it useful for short visits and birthday gatherings.
Indoor activities · North Lakes
Electric go-karts, bowling, mini golf and arcade games under one roof for rainy days and birthday outings.
Learn and get active
A popular first activity for local families
Water confidence, lessons and squads
Build fitness and friendships
Football, AFL, gymnastics and taekwondo
Creative classes that build confidence
Ballet, jazz, hip hop and acrobatics
Individual tuition and group music
Piano, vocals, guitar and ensembles
Easy ways to try a new family hobby
Junior golf and indoor options
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