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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261105T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261105T173000
DTSTAMP:20261020T071212Z
CREATED:20261020T071212Z
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SUMMARY:Santa's Arrival at Sunshine Plaza
DESCRIPTION:The wait is almost over. Santa is on his way. \nGather the family and join Sunshine Plaza for one of the most magical nights of the season on Thursday 5th November as Santa and his festive crew arrive in style along the Riverwalk. Expect Christmas cheer around every corner\, a festive parade\, family-friendly fun\, and for the first time\, spectacular fireworks finale to light up the night. \nThen keep the celebrations going at their Christmas Disco\, where festive beats\, twinkling lights\, and plenty of dancing will help you kick off the festive season. \n✨ Event Details | Thursday 5 November\n🎅 Santa Parade: 5pm – 5:30pm\nWatch Santa arrive from the river and make his way through the centre to Centre Court. \n🎆 Fireworks: 7:30pm\nLook to the skies as Sunshine Plaza Riverwalk precinct comes alive with a spectacular fireworks display. \n📸 Santa Photos: From 5:45pm\nBe first to capture the magic. Book your photos. \n🎶 Christmas Disco: 4:30pm – 8pm\nBring your best dance moves and join Santa’s helpers for festive tunes and fun! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/santas-arrival-at-sunshine-plaza/
LOCATION:Sunshine Plaza\, 154-164 Horton Parade\, Maroochydore\, QLD\, 4558\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261107T083000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261107T140000
DTSTAMP:20260731T035207Z
CREATED:20260731T035207Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T035207Z
UID:10061123-1794040200-1794060000@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Christmas Markets at Summer Land Camels
DESCRIPTION:Experience the best of a boutique country market and get a start on your Christmas shopping at the Summer Land Camels Christmas Markets. \nEat\, shop\, have a great time with friends\, enjoy the stunning views\, and relax to the sounds of a local entertainer while you browse through the stalls. \n🐪 Free entry\n🐪 Tons of Market stalls\n🐪 Food trucks\n🐪 Camel Rides (book on the day)\n🐪 Farm Tours (book on our website)\n🐪 Live Music\n🐪 Vodka & Gin tasting\n🐪 Licensed Cafe\n🐪 Farm shop\n🐪 Face painting and kids activities\n🐪 Much more!\nWe will also have a very special guest appearance by Santa! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/christmas-markets-at-summer-land-camels/
LOCATION:Summer Land Camels\, 8 Charles Chauvel Drive\, Harrisville\, QLD\, 4307\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Christmas,Gold Coast,Markets & Community
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261107T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261107T130000
DTSTAMP:20260901T041243Z
CREATED:20260901T041243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T041243Z
UID:10061861-1794042000-1794056400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Longest Line of Christmas Presents for Kids in Care
DESCRIPTION:Help create one of the biggest community Christmas moments on the Gold Coast while supporting children in residential care. \nJoin For Kids In Care as they attempt to create the Longest Line of Christmas Presents\, with every donated gift going directly to young people in care this Christmas. \nTogether you can help children in care feel seen\, valued and supported. \nSimply bring a new gift wrapped in clear cellophane for a child aged 5-17 and add it to the line ❤️ \nUPPER COOMERA CENTRE\nAddress: 90 Reserve Rd\, Upper Coomera QLD 4209\nDate: Saturday 7th November 2026\nTime: 9AM-1PM \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/longest-line-of-christmas-presents-for-kids-in-care/
LOCATION:Upper Coomera Centre\, 90 Reserve Road\, Upper Coomera\, QLD\, 4209\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Community Event,Gold Coast
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261113
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261116
DTSTAMP:20261020T070239Z
CREATED:20261020T070133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261020T070239Z
UID:10062428-1794528000-1794787199@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Maleny Handmade & Artisan Christmas Markets
DESCRIPTION:Experience the magic of Christmas at the Maleny Handmade & Artisan Christmas Market! \nDiscover a wonderful selection of unique\, handcrafted gifts\, artisan products\, festive treats\, and locally made creations from talented makers\, designers and artisans. \nIt’s the perfect opportunity to find meaningful Christmas presents\, support local\, and enjoy a festive day out with family and friends in the beautiful Sunshine Coast Hinterland \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/maleny-handmade-artisan-christmas-markets/
LOCATION:Maleny Community Centre\, 23 Maple Street\, Maleny\, QLD\, 4552\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Markets & Community,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261113T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261113T170000
DTSTAMP:20260820T001309Z
CREATED:20260820T001309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T001309Z
UID:10061542-1794589200-1794589200@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Santa's Merry Makers Markets
DESCRIPTION:Step inside Santa’s magical workshop at the North Pole! \nJoin Friends of Lords for their Christmas Markets on Friday 13th November! \nThere will be Market Stalls\, Food Trucks\, Entertainment and much more. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/santas-merry-makers-market/
LOCATION:Lutheran Ormeau Rivers District School\, 68 Mirambeena Drive\, Pimpama\, QLD\, 4209\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Gold Coast,Markets & Community
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261114
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261123
DTSTAMP:20261009T004120Z
CREATED:20261009T003346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261009T004120Z
UID:10062281-1794614400-1795391999@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Festive Fun with Peppa Cinema Experience
DESCRIPTION:Join Peppa Pig and her family at the cinema for a festive big-screen experience as they celebrate Evie’s first Christmas! \nShare in the excitement of Christmas Day as the family of five reflect on treasured seasonal memories. From snowy adventures and festive plays to decorating the tree\, this hour-long cinema experience brings together 7 classic festive-themed Peppa Pig episodes and 4 brand-new songs that little ones can dance and sing along to. \nFilled with laughter\, music and heartwarming moments\, this special cinema experience is the perfect family day out during the Christmas season. \nSo grab your hats\, scarves and gloves and enjoy the magic of the season along with your favourite piggies at the Festive Fun with Peppa Cinema Experience! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/festive-fun-with-peppa-cinema-experience/
LOCATION:Various – Brisbane\, Gold Coast\, Sunshine Coast
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Christmas,Shows & Performances
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261114T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261114T200000
DTSTAMP:20261016T063404Z
CREATED:20261016T063404Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261016T063404Z
UID:10062390-1794672000-1794686400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Community Christmas Party at Euphoria Cafe
DESCRIPTION:Bring your family and friends for an afternoon of Christmas fun and community spirit! ❤️ \nWhat to expect:\n⭐ Christmas Lantern Competition — $250 prize pool!\n🎶 Christmas carols competition\n🎁 Fun games for all ages\n🎅 Santa visit at 6:30PM\, with presents for all the kids!\n🍽️ Food and drinks stalls.\n📅 Saturday\, 14 November 2026\n⏰ From 4PM\n📍 Euphoria Cafe — 299 Scottsdale Drive\, Robina\n🎟️ FREE ENTRY \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/community-christmas-party-at-euphoria-cafe/
LOCATION:Euphoria Cafe\, 299 Scottsdale Drive\, Robina\, QLD\, 4226\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Community Event,Gold Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261120T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261120T170000
DTSTAMP:20261016T063841Z
CREATED:20261016T063755Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261016T063841Z
UID:10062391-1795194000-1795194000@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Beenleigh Christmas Twilight Markets
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to jingle all the way! the Beenleigh Christmas Twilight Markets are back for 2026! \nOn Friday 20 November\, from 5PM to 9PM\, Beenleigh Town Square will come alive with Christmas cheer\, featuring over 100 hand-picked stalls dishing up gourmet street food\, festive sweets\, and locally crafted gifts perfect for stuffing stockings.Soak up the atmosphere with live music and roving entertainers! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/beenleigh-christmas-twilight-markets-2026/
LOCATION:Beenleigh Town Square\, 1 Kent Street\, Beenleigh\, QLD\, 4207\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Christmas,Gold Coast,Markets & Community
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261121T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261121T180000
DTSTAMP:20261016T064329Z
CREATED:20261016T064329Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261016T064329Z
UID:10062392-1795262400-1795284000@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Knit Topia presents A Handmade Christmas
DESCRIPTION:A Handmade Christmas Festival is a festive celebration of creativity\, featuring talented local artisans\, unique handmade gifts\, delicious treats\, and a joyful Christmas atmosphere. \nDiscover one-of-a-kind treasures\, support small businesses\, and enjoy a magical day out for the whole family \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/knitopia-presents-a-handmade-christmas-2026/
LOCATION:Robina State High School\, Investigator Drive\, Robina\, QLD\, 4226\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Gold Coast,Markets & Community
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261121T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261121T220000
DTSTAMP:20261015T070400Z
CREATED:20261015T070400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261015T070400Z
UID:10062382-1795276800-1795298400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Milton Christmas Twilight Markets
DESCRIPTION:Milton Markets Christmas Twilight is back to sleigh your 2026 festive season! 🎄✨ \nOn Saturday 21 November from 4PM – 10PM\, the streets of Milton will sparkle with Christmas magic as the twilight market transforms into a merry wonderland of artisan gifts\, gourmet eats\, live tunes\, and seriously festive vibes. \nSnap a selfie with Santa\, sip something merry at the pop-up bar\, and explore 150+ handpicked stalls serving up everything from Christmas treats to locally made stocking stuffers. \nWith live entertainment\, kids’ activities\, and the kind of Christmas cheer that even the Grinch would love — this is your one-stop festive shop in the heart of Brisbane. \nDate: Saturday\, 21st November 2026\nTime: 4PM – 10PM \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/milton-christmas-twilight-markets-2026/
LOCATION:Milton Markets\, Cribb Street\, Milton\, QLD\, 4064\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Christmas,Markets & Community
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261122T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261122T130000
DTSTAMP:20261020T070853Z
CREATED:20261020T070702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261020T070853Z
UID:10062429-1795341600-1795352400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Eudlo Town Christmas Markets
DESCRIPTION:Eudlow Town’s awesome Christmas Market will be coming up fast and you don’t want to miss out on the best handmade gifts! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/eudlo-town-christmas-markets/
LOCATION:Little Sister Eudlo\, 13 Rosebed Street\, Eudlo\, QLD\, 4554\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Markets & Community,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261128
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261129
DTSTAMP:20261016T062208Z
CREATED:20261016T062208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261016T062208Z
UID:10062388-1795824000-1795910399@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Christmas at Sanctuary Cove: Santa's Arrival & Buggy Parade
DESCRIPTION:Christmas officially arrives at Sanctuary Cove on Saturday\, 28 November\, when Santa makes his much-anticipated return to the Marine Village! \nThe streets will come alive with the colourful Santa’s Arrival & Buggy Parade\, featuring festively decorated buggies\, the Gold Coast Drumline\, Mrs Claus\, Rudolph and a cast of Christmas performers as Santa makes his way through the Village. \nAnd you can be part of the parade! Decorate your buggy\, gather your family and friends and join the festive procession through Sanctuary Cove. \nDress Your Buggy to Impress!\nThe best-dressed buggy will win a luxury weekend stay at InterContinental Hayman Great Barrier Reef. So bring out the tinsel\, lights and Christmas decorations and show us your most spectacular festive creation! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/christmas-at-sanctuary-cove-2026/
LOCATION:Sanctuary Cove\, Masthead Way\, Sanctuary Cove\, QLD\, 4212
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Community Event,Gold Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261128T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261128T080000
DTSTAMP:20261015T065712Z
CREATED:20261015T065712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261015T065712Z
UID:10062380-1795852800-1795852800@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Indoor Christmas Markets
DESCRIPTION:Make your Christmas shopping easier with the Indoor Christmas Markets at Morayfield Sports & Events Centre on 28 November 2026. \nBigger crowds. More stalls. Christmas shopping made easy \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/indoor-christmas-markets/
LOCATION:Morayfield Sport & Events Centre\, 298 Morayfield Rd\, Morayfield
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Christmas,Markets & Community
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261128T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261128T190000
DTSTAMP:20261015T063134Z
CREATED:20261015T063134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261015T063134Z
UID:10062377-1795892400-1795892400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Movies Under the Stars: The Polar Express
DESCRIPTION:The City of Gold Coast Movies Under the Stars program is free\, family-friendly fun on offer from September 2026 through to April 2027 right across the city. \nGather your family and friends\, pack a picnic or take advantage of delicious food options available in the local area. \nThis Movies Under the Stars event is proudly brought to the Division 10 community by Cr Darren Taylor. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/movies-under-the-stars-the-polar-express/
LOCATION:Lionel Perry Park\, 52 Peninsular Drive\, Surfers Paradise\, QLD\, 4217\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Gold Coast,Shows & Performances
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261204T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261204T200000
DTSTAMP:20261020T065753Z
CREATED:20261020T065753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261020T065753Z
UID:10062427-1796400000-1796414400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Sundale Community Christmas Carols
DESCRIPTION:Join Sundale’s Community Christmas Carols for a magical evening bursting with festive fun\, Christmas cheer\, and family-friendly entertainment! \nSing along to your favourite Christmas classics\, dance under the stars\, and enjoy live performances from talented local artists\, headlined by the fabulous Idol Family\, JaZZ\, Chris and Jinja. \nThere’s something for everyone\, with FREE rides\, an animal farm\, pony rides\, face painting\, balloon artists\, and plenty of festive surprises. New this year\, step inside Santa’s Grotto and share your Christmas wishes with the man in red himself! \nSanta will make his grand arrival on stage at 5.30pm\, bringing a special gift for every child. To receive a gift\, children must be present when Santa arrives. Be sure to register for your free ticket so Santa knows how many presents to pack in his sack! \nFeeling hungry? A fantastic range of food trucks will be serving up delicious meals\, snacks and sweet treats to suit every taste and budget. \nAs the evening draws to a close\, look to the sky for a spectacular Christmas-themed fireworks display at 8pm\, providing the perfect finale to a wonderful night of community celebration. \nSo gather your family and friends\, bring a picnic blanket or chair\, pop on your festive gear\, and join us for a joyous evening of music\, laughter and Christmas magic. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/sundale-community-christmas-carols-2026/
LOCATION:Sundale Nambour Garden Village\, 35 Doolan Street\, Nambour\, QLD\, 4560\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Community Event,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261205T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261205T150000
DTSTAMP:20261015T070023Z
CREATED:20261015T070023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261015T070023Z
UID:10062381-1796472000-1796482800@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Beaded Ornament Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Get creative and make something special to hang on the Christmas tree at Riverlink’s fun\, free and hands-on Christmas Beaded Ornament Workshop with String of Beads. ✨ \n📅 Saturday 5 December\n🕙 12pm – 3pm\n📍 Main Stage\, near iPlay \nSuitable for kids\, teens and adults. Make it a family affair and craft your own decoration. \nNo bookings required and it’s free to join. But\, get in early to avoid missing out. While stocks last. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/beaded-ornament-workshop/
LOCATION:Riverlink Shopping Centre\, Cnr Downs Street and The Terrace\, North Ipswich\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Christmas,Classes & Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261205T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261205T210000
DTSTAMP:20260908T053857Z
CREATED:20260908T053857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T053857Z
UID:10061988-1796486400-1796504400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Aura Community Christmas
DESCRIPTION:Save the date Sunshine Coast for Aura Community Christmas is back. \n☆FOOD TRUCKS\n☆FIREWORKS\n☆SANTA\n☆CAROL’S\n☆MOVIE UNDER THE STARS\n☆RAFFLE\n☆PRIZES\n☆ENTERTAINMENT GALORE\n☆SPECIAL GUEST’S \nAnd so much more! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/aura-community-christmas-2026/
LOCATION:Baringa State Primary School\, 30 Baringa Drive\, Baringa\, QLD\, 4551\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Community Event,Sunshine Coast
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261209
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261220
DTSTAMP:20260825T022447Z
CREATED:20260825T022447Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T022447Z
UID:10061676-1796774400-1797724799@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:The Nutcracker
DESCRIPTION:A reimagined Christmas tradition begins \nThis Christmas\, experience a magical new era of The Nutcracker. International choreographer Derek Deane OBE and acclaimed designer Lez Brotherston OBE reimagine the cherished holiday tradition with elegance\, theatrical flair\, and dazzling new designs. Clara’s enchanting journey unfolds with fresh characters\, sumptuous costumes\, and breathtaking sets\, all set to Tchaikovsky’s timeless score. \nAfter 14 years\, Queensland Ballet ushers in a new chapter of festive wonder with this grand-scale production\, created to delight families for generations to come. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/the-nutcracker-2026/
LOCATION:QPAC\, Cultural Precinct Cnr Grey Melbourne Street\, South Brisbane\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Christmas,School Holidays,Shows & Performances,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261210T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261210T160000
DTSTAMP:20261016T062741Z
CREATED:20261016T062741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261016T062741Z
UID:10062389-1796918400-1796918400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Christmas at Sanctuary Cove: Carols on the Lawn & Christmas Markets
DESCRIPTION:One of Sanctuary Cove’s favourite Christmas traditions returns\, bringing families and friends together for a festive evening of entertainment by the waterfront. \nThis year\, the celebrations begin early with a Christmas Market from 4pm. Browse a curated collection of Christmas gifts\, artisan products\, festive finds and delicious treats before settling onto Marina Lawn for an evening of live entertainment and a sing-along to Christmas favourites under the stars. \nFeeling hungry? Grab a bite from the Rotary Club of Hope Island sausage sizzle or enjoy dinner and drinks from the Marine Village. Bring a picnic blanket\, gather the family and settle in for a wonderful evening by the waterfront. \nThen\, look to the sky as the celebrations come to a spectacular close with a fireworks finale at 8pm. \nChristmas Market: 4pm–8pm\nLive entertainment: 5pm–8pm\nFireworks finale: 8pm–8:10pm \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/christmas-at-sanctuary-cove-carols-on-the-lawn-christmas-markets/
LOCATION:Sanctuary Cove\, Masthead Way\, Sanctuary Cove\, QLD\, 4212
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Community Event,Gold Coast,Markets & Community
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261211T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261211T160000
DTSTAMP:20261015T065236Z
CREATED:20261015T065236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261015T065236Z
UID:10062379-1797004800-1797004800@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Bush Christmas
DESCRIPTION:Bush Christmas at Brookfield Showgrounds is a much-loved annual tradition\, bringing the community together to celebrate the festive season in a relaxed and welcoming setting. This free event offers an opportunity for families\, friends and neighbours to connect\, unwind and enjoy the end of another year together. \nWith live music\, market stalls\, food and activities for all ages\, there is something for everyone to enjoy. Children can take part in free rides and festive activities\, and there’s always a special visit from the North Pole to add to the magic. Whether you’re catching up with friends\, enjoying the entertainment or picking up a few Christmas gifts\, Bush Christmas captures the true spirit of the season. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/bush-christmas-2026/
LOCATION:Brookfield Showgrounds
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Christmas,Community Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261213
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261215
DTSTAMP:20260825T023909Z
CREATED:20260825T023909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T023909Z
UID:10061679-1797120000-1797292799@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:The Greatest Christmas Show
DESCRIPTION:The Greatest Christmas Show returns in 2026\, bigger and better than ever. \nAustralia’s #1 family Christmas event is back\, and it has never shone brighter. New acts\, new magic\, new carols and a grand appearance from Santa Claus himself that will fill the whole theatre with wonder. \nTheir world-class cast of dancers\, aerialists\, singers and illusionist brings the season to life in the most spectacular way. Beloved carols and joyful new favourites fill the room\, breathtaking illusions leave you wondering if Christmas magic might just be real and glittering costumes and soaring aerial feats turn every moment into something to remember. \nFrom the laughter and the gasps to the tender moments that capture what Christmas truly means\, this is a night that will warm hearts\, inspire smiles\, and create cherished memories for the whole family. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/the-greatest-christmas-show-2026/
LOCATION:The Events Centre Caloundra\, 20 Minchinton St\, Caloundra\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas,School Holidays,Shows & Performances,Summer School Holidays,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261216T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261216T140000
DTSTAMP:20260731T035619Z
CREATED:20260731T035543Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T035619Z
UID:10061124-1797411600-1797429600@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Little Humpty's Christmas Party
DESCRIPTION:Join Summer Land Camels for a Christmas Party like no other! 🎄 \nEvie\, Nugget and their other camels really know how to PARTY 🎉 and they want all their little friends to come along! ⭐🐪 \n🎅 Santa will be stopping by at approximately 10:30am and again at 12pm\, so don’t forget your camera! 📸\n✨ Come along in your best Christmas getup!\n👟 Please wear closed-in shoes and don’t forget your smile 😊\n🎟️ Tickets just $10pp – Under 4s FREE! \n🎁 Ticket Includes:\nKids farm tour (30 mins) 🚜\nPatting & cuddling the camels 🐪💛\nKids’ activities 🎨\nMeet our miniature goats 🐐 \n🛍️ Extra Activities:\nCamel rides – $25 for kids 🐪\nFace painting – $7 🎨\nPaint a plaster figurine – $4 🖌️\nMake a bracelet or suncatcher – $3 💎 \nFood Available:\nGelato $7 / $10\nPlus their Cafe Humpty Day Menu \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/little-humptys-christmas-party-2026/
LOCATION:Summer Land Camels\, 8 Charles Chauvel Drive\, Harrisville\, QLD\, 4307\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Christmas,Gold Coast,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261217
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261218
DTSTAMP:20260825T024223Z
CREATED:20260825T024223Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T024223Z
UID:10061680-1797465600-1797551999@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:The Greatest Christmas Show
DESCRIPTION:The Greatest Christmas Show returns in 2026\, bigger and better than ever. \nAustralia’s #1 family Christmas event is back\, and it has never shone brighter. New acts\, new magic\, new carols and a grand appearance from Santa Claus himself that will fill the whole theatre with wonder. \nTheir world-class cast of dancers\, aerialists\, singers and illusionist brings the season to life in the most spectacular way. Beloved carols and joyful new favourites fill the room\, breathtaking illusions leave you wondering if Christmas magic might just be real and glittering costumes and soaring aerial feats turn every moment into something to remember. \nFrom the laughter and the gasps to the tender moments that capture what Christmas truly means\, this is a night that will warm hearts\, inspire smiles\, and create cherished memories for the whole family. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/the-greatest-christmas-show/
LOCATION:HOTA\, Home of the Arts\, 135 Bundall Road\, Surfers Paradise\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Gold Coast,School Holidays,Shows & Performances,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261218
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261220
DTSTAMP:20261014T063500Z
CREATED:20261014T063500Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261014T063500Z
UID:10062359-1797552000-1797724799@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Spirit of Christmas
DESCRIPTION:QPAC’s longest running event\, Spirit of Christmas\, returns this December to the iconic QPAC Concert Hall. \nThree of Australia’s leading musical theatre stars will join a host of special guests in uplifting seasonal song and much-loved Christmas carols\, beautifully supported by a full orchestra and the glorious voices of the Spirit of Christmas Choir – including members of the QPAC Chamber Choir\, Cappella Chorale and Children’s Health Queensland Community Choir. \n \nQPAC’s Spirit of Christmas is a celebration of the true meaning of the festive season; an occasion to rejoice and reflect on the year that has passed and embrace the season’s enduring message of peace\, love and joy. \nFIND OUT MORE \n \n \n 
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/spirit-of-christmas/
LOCATION:QPAC\, Cultural Precinct Cnr Grey Melbourne Street\, South Brisbane\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Christmas,School Holidays,Shows & Performances,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261218T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261218T190000
DTSTAMP:20261015T063911Z
CREATED:20261015T063846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261015T063911Z
UID:10062378-1797620400-1797620400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Movies Under the Stars: Elf
DESCRIPTION:The City of Gold Coast Movies Under the Stars program is free\, family-friendly fun on offer from September 2026 through to April 2027 right across the city. \nGather your family and friends\, pack a picnic or take advantage of delicious food options available in the local area. \nOpen from 6pm. Movie starts at 7pm. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/movies-under-the-stars-elf-2026/
LOCATION:Kurrawa Park\, 155 Old Burleigh Road\, Broadbeach\, QLD\, 4218\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Gold Coast,Shows & Performances
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/0901_cityofgoldcoast_movies_hero.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261220T143000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261220T143000
DTSTAMP:20260824T014453Z
CREATED:20260824T014333Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T014453Z
UID:10061651-1797777000-1797777000@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Christmas Movie in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Bring the family\, pack the picnic rug\, and get ready for a full afternoon and night of festive fun at Avenue Property Gold Coast’s Christmas Movie in the Park 2026 – a community celebration loaded with food\, rides\, live music\, Santa\, fireworks and a Christmas movie under the stars. \nThey are turning Bim’Bimba Park\, Gainsborough Greens (Pimpama) into a Christmas wonderland with: \nMarket stalls including sponsor displays\, local shops\, amusements and a coffee van\nEpic food trucks serving lunch\, dinner and desserts\nLive entertainment + roaming performers\nSanta & Mrs Claus live performance\nAnd an outdoor cinema experience the whole Gold Coast will be talking about \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/christmas-movie-in-the-park-pimpama-2026/
LOCATION:Bim’Bimba Park\, Gainsborough Drive\, Pimpama\, QLD\, 4209\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Community Event,Gold Coast,Markets & Community,School Holidays,Shows & Performances,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261222
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261223
DTSTAMP:20260825T021838Z
CREATED:20260825T021838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T021838Z
UID:10061675-1797897600-1797983999@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:The Christmas Spectacular
DESCRIPTION:The Christmas Spectacular – A Magical Wonderland \nStep into a world of wonder and create unforgettable family memories at The Christmas Spectacular – A Magical Wonderland\, the must-see festive event of the holiday season. \nExperience a dazzling celebration of Christmas featuring spectacular music\, breathtaking circus acts\, high-energy dance\, incredible illusions\, and festive magic in a heartwarming production that captures the joy\, wonder\, and excitement of the season. \nFeaturing an extraordinary cast of world-class singers\, dancers\, circus artists\, and illusionists\, this unforgettable production is led by The Voice finalist and Australian musical theatre star Prinnie Stevens. From timeless Christmas classics to modern favourites\, including Mariah Carey’s holiday hits\, Prinnie’s powerhouse vocals bring the soundtrack of Christmas to life. \nJoin Santa and his merry friends as they spread laughter\, festive cheer\, and magical surprises for audiences of all ages. Celebrate the magic. Share the wonder. Experience the joy of Christmas like never before and discover why this spectacular production has become a festive family tradition. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/the-christmas-spectacular/
LOCATION:The Star Gold Coast\, 1 Casino Drive\, Broadbeach\, QLD\, 4218\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Gold Coast,School Holidays,Shows & Performances,Summer School Holidays
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/0825_thestar_christmas_hero.jpg
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261223
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261224
DTSTAMP:20260825T022931Z
CREATED:20260825T022931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T022931Z
UID:10061677-1797984000-1798070399@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Christmas Spectacular - A Magical Wonderland
DESCRIPTION:Step into a world of wonder and create unforgettable family memories at The Christmas Spectacular – A Magical Wonderland\, the must-see festive event of the holiday season. \nExperience a dazzling celebration of Christmas featuring spectacular music\, breathtaking circus acts\, high-energy dance\, incredible illusions\, and festive magic in a heartwarming production that captures the joy\, wonder\, and excitement of the season. \nFeaturing an extraordinary cast of world-class singers\, dancers\, circus artists\, and illusionists\, this unforgettable production is led by The Voice finalist and Australian musical theatre star Prinnie Stevens. From timeless Christmas classics to modern favourites\, including Mariah Carey’s holiday hits\, Prinnie’s powerhouse vocals bring the soundtrack of Christmas to life. \nJoin Santa and his merry friends as they spread laughter\, festive cheer\, and magical surprises for audiences of all ages. \nCelebrate the magic. Share the wonder. Experience the joy of Christmas like never before and discover why this spectacular production has become a festive family tradition. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/christmas-spectacular-a-magical-wonderland/
LOCATION:The Fortitude Music Hall\, 312-318 Brunswick Street\, Fortitude Valley\, QLD\, 4006\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Christmas,School Holidays,Shows & Performances,Summer School Holidays
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