The best free things to do in Logan
If you’re looking for fun activities that won’t break the bank, look no further than the City of Logan. With a rich history, beautiful wildlife and heritage spots to explore, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Remember to bookmark this page as we’ll be updating it over time!
A haven amongst eucalyptus trees with interactive displays and an outdoor koala enclosure, learn about koalas and their conservation.
A stunning and educational experience, explore the great outdoors right in your own backyard and learn more through interactive displays. With 8.5 kilometres of walkways and bike tracks, pack a picnic, prep a barbecue or go on a hike. Don’t miss out on seeing the pelicans around March.
Find your nearest library and dive into the world of books or check out the Logan Libraries events schedule. There are plenty of free workshops, activities and online events to enjoy.
Although currently closed for maintenance, don’t miss the Logan Art Gallery Pop Up at Logan West Community Centre.
Learn about the founding settlement and development of the City of Logan from 1826 to present day. Explore displays and relics of the past that tell the stories of Logan’s first inhabitants.
The City of Logan has 3 water towers that feature various light shows – check out the schedule for a fuss-free night out.
Beenleigh Historical Village and Museum
Enjoy a day out with the family and embark on a journey of years gone by. There are tours available and a variety of events – be sure to check their schedule to catch their Family Fun Day and Arts & Craft Markets.
Enjoy a free day out at some of our city’s most beautiful parks. Remember to visit Flagstone Water Park during the summertime to cool off.
Get to know a few of the 234 cultures found in our city at these beautiful sacred sites. Stroll on the peaceful and spacious temple grounds of Chung Tian Temple and learn about Buddhism or visit the Ganesha Temple and take in the stunning design.
Built in 1887, Mayes Cottage is a blast to Queensland’s pioneering past. Bring a picnic or share a yarn on the veranda with one of the friendly volunteer guides during opening hours.
Learn about the traditional custodians of the region and explore Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander history, language and culture. Open to the public on Wednesdays or by appointment.
This contemporary social history museum is a place to see, hear and experience the stories of the people who have made the City of Logan what it is today.
On the last Friday of every second month, enjoy a night of live music and free activities for the kids.
Beenleigh Town Square movie nights
Kick back, relax and enjoy a free movie. Don’t forget to bring your own chair or picnic blanket.
Bring the family to hang out at community centres
These organisations provide spaces for families to visit, play and connect – think playgrounds, free tea and coffee and lots of fun programs.
Chat and tinker with tools at a Men’s Shed
The Crestmead branch is open 6 days a week for attendees to have a chat or work on leather and wood projects.
Logan Village to Yarrabilba Rail Trail
For walkers, joggers and hikers alike, plan a fun day out on the trail and take in the scenic sights.
Talented local musicians perform live every Friday of the month at the Milky Way Markets.
Free Logan City Council events
From free educational workshops for kids to Punjabi Bhangra dance and fitness classes, there’s something for everyone.
There’s even more to do – check out these Logan City Council events and Logan events.
If school holidays are coming up, keep the kids busy by registering for free and low-cost KRANK activities. The program includes surf lessons, holiday play, cooking lessons, aqua adventures and more.
