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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251219
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251222
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SUMMARY:Celebrate in the Laneway
DESCRIPTION:Tis the season! Get ready for the holidays at Cavill Lane Surfers Paradise. \nCelebrate in the Laneway this festive season with a variety of FREE entertainment each night from 6pm to 8pm\, Friday 19 to Sunday 21 December. \nFriday 19 Dec\, 6pm to 8pm – Turtle Boys Live Music Duo & Balloonist\nSaturday 20 Dec\, 6pm to 8pm – Roaming Christmas Entertainers\nSunday 21 Dec\, 6pm to 8pm – Juztone Live Music Duo & Balloonist \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/celebrate-in-the-laneway/
LOCATION:Cavill Lane\, 3113 Surfers Paradise Boulevard\, Surfers Paradise\, QLD\, 4217\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Gold Coast,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251219
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251222
DTSTAMP:20260605T021029
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T065155Z
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SUMMARY:Free Christmas Craft Fun
DESCRIPTION:Join Pelican Waters Shopping Village for some free Christmas craft fun! \nOn Friday 19 December 2025 and Sunday 21 December 2025 between 10am and 1pm\, kids can get crafty at the Snow Globe Creation Workshop. \nNumbers are limited! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/free-christmas-craft-fun/
LOCATION:Pelican Waters Shopping Village\, Pelican Waters Boulevard\, Pelican Waters\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Classes & Workshops,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251219
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251222
DTSTAMP:20260605T021029
CREATED:20251121T011418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T011418Z
UID:10052282-1766102400-1766361599@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:'Twas
DESCRIPTION:Catbird Theatre presents a Magical Holiday Story for Families! \n‘Twas the night before Christmas\, when all through the house\, not a creature was stirring\, not even a Mouse! \nMouse absolutely does not want anything to do with Christmas\, but thanks to a magical adventure she may just change her mind. \nBest for people 5+ (But adults will enjoy it\, too!)\nRunning time: 1 hour \nDecember 19 @ 5pm\nDecember 20 @ 10am & 1pm\nDecember 21 @ 10am & 1pm\nMaleny Playhouse @ the Maleny Showgrounds\nTickets: $25 Individual & $80 Family (4 tickets) \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/twas/
LOCATION:Maleny Playhouse\, Maleny Showgrounds\, Maleny Stanley River Road\, Maleny\, QLD\, 4552\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas,School Holidays,Shows & Performances,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251219
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251222
DTSTAMP:20260605T021029
CREATED:20251027T060400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251027T060400Z
UID:10052065-1766102400-1766361599@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Christmas Markets
DESCRIPTION:Take the stress out of Christmas with friends and family and enjoy a relaxing stroll through a menagerie of unique gifts\, taste the delectable Yuletide treats and tantalize the senses with the essence of real Christmas trees at Christmas Markets GC. \nNestled among an enchanting display of shimmering lights the Christmas Markets GC will set the scene for couples and families alike\, whether it be a romantic wander for two or a fun-filled night out with the family. \nThere’s sure to be something for everyone!  And best of all\, its free to come along! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/christmas-markets-25/
LOCATION:Broadwater Parklands\, Marine Parade\, Southport\, QLD\, 4215\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Gold Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251219T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251219T123000
DTSTAMP:20260605T021029
CREATED:20251128T031535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251128T031535Z
UID:10052223-1766136600-1766147400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Free Workshops at Eumundi Square
DESCRIPTION:Create some magical moments with your children these school holidays with some amazing free workshops at Eumundi Square! \nHeld on Fridays during the school holidays with multiple timeslots.  Bookings are essential. \nAll workshops are sponsored by Eumundi Square and are free of charge. \nFriday 19 December: Christmas Tree Decorations Workshop\nFriday 2 January: Flower Crown Workshop\nFriday 9 January: Mini Terrarium Workshop\nFriday 16 January: Flower Crown Workshop\nFriday 23 January: Mini Terrarium Workshop \nBookings are essential.  Contact Belinda on 0437687695. \nEumundi Square – I Love Eumundi Markets
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/free-workshops-at-eumundi-square/
LOCATION:Eumundi Square\, 1-7 Albert Street\, Eumundi\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Classes & Workshops,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251219T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251219T190000
DTSTAMP:20260605T021029
CREATED:20251117T103243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T103243Z
UID:10052260-1766170800-1766170800@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Movies Under the Stars: Arthur Christmas
DESCRIPTION:As the sun sets\, sit back\, relax and enjoy our December movie screening. \nEnjoy a family-friendly screening of Arthur Christmas\, rated PG. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/movies-under-the-stars-arthur-christmas/
LOCATION:Kurrawa Park\, 155 Old Burleigh Road\, Broadbeach\, QLD\, 4218\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Community Event,Gold Coast,School Holidays,Shows & Performances,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251220
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251222
DTSTAMP:20260605T021029
CREATED:20251209T013111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T013111Z
UID:10052466-1766188800-1766361599@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Brisbane City Youth Ballet: The Nutcracker
DESCRIPTION:The Nutcracker ballet tells the story of Clara\, who receives a magical nutcracker doll on Christmas Eve. \nDuring the night\, the doll comes to life\, and she joins him in a battle against the Mouse King and his army. Clara bravely helps the Nutcracker defeat the Mouse King\, transforming him into a handsome prince. They then journey through the snow\, across the Sea of Lemonade to the Land of Sweets\, where she meets many characters including the Sugar Plum Fairy. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/brisbane-city-youth-ballet-the-nutcracker/
LOCATION:Brisbane Powerhouse\, 119 Lamington Street\, New Farm\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Christmas,School Holidays,Shows & Performances,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251220
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251222
DTSTAMP:20260605T021029
CREATED:20251027T060049Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251027T060049Z
UID:10052064-1766188800-1766361599@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Christmas in Coomera
DESCRIPTION:It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas… in Coomera! \n❄️ DJ DANCE PARTY: Expect a flurry of excitement with a DJ on the decks\, snow machines\, pop-up performances from the Hip Hop Santa’s and games with prizes up for grabs. \n⛳ NORTH POLE PUTT PUTT: Get ready to tee off this Christmas with a 9-hole putt putt course. Perfect for parents and Santa’s little putters. \n🎅 SANTA: What’s Christmas without an appearance from Santa? The jolly man in red will be taking to the stage throughout the event. \n🎁 ROVING ENTERTAINMENT: Keep an eye out for stilt walking candy canes\, Hip Hop Santas and Rudolf the Red Nosed Reindeer. They’ll be spreading the Christmas cheer as they roam through the event precinct. \n☃️ THE GRINCH: Don’t miss your chance to say hello and snap a pic with the Grinch. \n🎨 FACE PAINTING: Santa’s little helpers are ready with their brushes & glitter! What Christmas inspired design will your little one choose? \n📸 PHOTO MOMENTS: Ready to sleigh this year’s family holiday pic? Snap a photo in Santa’s sleigh or take to his throne. Why not enjoy a little extra festive fun by wearing your matching Christmas outfits? \nIt doesn’t stop there! Discover a tasty line-up of food trucks to satisfy your tastebuds and stock up on some last-minute goodies from the market stalls. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/christmas-in-coomera-25/
LOCATION:Coomera Indoor Sports Centre\, 35 Beattie Road\, Coomera\, QLD\, 4211\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Community Event,Gold Coast
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251220
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251223
DTSTAMP:20260605T021029
CREATED:20251205T070256Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T070256Z
UID:10052457-1766188800-1766447999@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Snow Globe Creation Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join Noosa Fair Shopping Centre for some free Christmas craft fun! \nOn Saturday 20 December 2025 and Monday 22 December 2025 between 10am and 1pm\, kids can get crafty at the Snow Globe Creation Workshop. \nNumbers are limited! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/snow-globe-creation-workshop/
LOCATION:Noosa Fair Shopping Centre\, 3 Lanyana Way\,\, Noosa Heads\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Classes & Workshops,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251220
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251225
DTSTAMP:20260605T021029
CREATED:20251205T070715Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T070715Z
UID:10052458-1766188800-1766620799@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Free Photos with Santa
DESCRIPTION:Head to Noosa Fair Shopping Centre from Saturday 20 December 2026 to Wednesday 24 December 2025 for FREE photos with Santa! 🎅 \nSaturday 20th to Wednesday 24th December\n10am to 2pm. \nWIN Prizes for the best dressed pet or pet and pet owner. Prize is 2 x $100 Noosa Fair Shopping Centre Gift Cards. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/free-photos-with-santa-2/
LOCATION:Noosa Fair Shopping Centre\, 3 Lanyana Way\,\, Noosa Heads\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251220
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251225
DTSTAMP:20260605T021029
CREATED:20251205T065717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T065717Z
UID:10052456-1766188800-1766620799@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Free Photos with Santa
DESCRIPTION:Head to Pelican Waters Shopping Village from Saturday 20 December 2026 to Wednesday 24 December 2025 for FREE photos with Santa! 🎅 \nSaturday 20th to Wednesday 24th December\n10am to 2pm. \nWIN Prizes for the best dressed pet or pet and pet owner. Prize is 2 x $100 Pelican Waters Gift Cards. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/free-photos-with-santa/
LOCATION:Pelican Waters Shopping Village\, Pelican Waters Boulevard\, Pelican Waters\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251220
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251230
DTSTAMP:20260605T021029
CREATED:20251106T010022Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251221T054144Z
UID:10052058-1766188800-1767052799@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:The Enchanted Garden
DESCRIPTION:⭐ SOLD OUT ⭐ \nBrisbane’s most magical light experience\, The Enchanted Garden\, is lighting up Roma Street Parkland from 21 November to 20 December 2025\, in a reimagined realm of sparkling light and seasonal joy. \nThis year\, The Enchanted Garden isn’t just illuminated\, it’s alive with playful magic and a touch of mischief. \nMarigold and Willow\, the mischievous guardians of the garden\, have been entrusted with preparing the grandest spectacle of the season. Every tree\, every twinkling light\, and every hidden enchantment is part of their grand plan… well\, mostly. The air hums with cheeky energy\, and if you look closely\, you might just spot them stirring up a little festive fun of their own. \nLet your senses be captivated by Enchanted Eve — a celebration of light\, connection\, and the spirit of the season\, brought to life through stunning visuals\, soundscapes\, and whimsical storytelling. \nBrisbane’s most anticipated light show\, The Enchanted Garden\, is returning to Roma Street Parkland in 2025. \n  \nMake a night of it with delicious bites from local food trucks on Celebration Lawn from 5 pm daily\, and unwind with a drink from the licensed bar as you soak up the charm of Brisbane’s summer evenings. \nThe Enchanted Garden is open daily from 6.30 pm\, with sessions starting every 15 minutes until 9:15 pm to suit visitors of all ages. \nPlease note that pre-purchasing tickets through Oztix is essential – tickets will not be available at the event. \nTickets are on sale via The Enchanted Garden website from Friday\, 7th November at 10 am and cost $7.50 per child (aged 3 -12) and $9.50 per ticket (aged 13 years and older)\, with free admission for children aged two and under. Group ticketing options are available. \nFor more information\, visit enchantedgarden.com.au. \n  \n  \nStep through a dazzling light display at The Enchanted Garden this Christmas. \n  \nFIND OUT MORE \nThe Enchanted Garden is funded by the Queensland Government and produced by City Parklands.
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/the-enchanted-garden-2025/2025-12-20/
LOCATION:Roma Street Parklands\, 1 Parkland Blvd\, Brisbane\, QLD\, 4000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Christmas,Exhibitions,Featured,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251220T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251220T130000
DTSTAMP:20260605T021029
CREATED:20251216T080626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251216T080626Z
UID:10052533-1766224800-1766235600@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Ken Done Christmas Craft
DESCRIPTION:Drop-in to the HOTA Gallery on Saturday 20 December between 10am and 4pm for free Christmas craft activities inspired by the HOTA Gallery exhibition Ken Done: No Rules. \nYou’ll be making bright and bold Christmas cards and ornaments reflective of Ken’s iconic vibrant style. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/ken-done-christmas-craft/
LOCATION:HOTA\, Home of the Arts\, 135 Bundall Road\, Surfers Paradise\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Classes & Workshops,Gold Coast,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251220T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251220T133000
DTSTAMP:20260605T021029
CREATED:20251201T101248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251201T101248Z
UID:10052389-1766226600-1766237400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Dads Community Christmas Party
DESCRIPTION:Join Dads Community for their annual Christmas Party\, a special event where they celebrate the incredible growth of their community and the people who’ve added so much value throughout the year. \nThis day is all about connection\, family\, and showcasing what the Dads Community is truly about: support\, belonging\, and good people coming together to make a difference. \nIt’s a completely free and accessible event\, open to all. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/dads-community-christmas-party/
LOCATION:Burpengary Moreton Bay Lions Football Club\, Red Rooster Park\, Aquatic Centre Drive\, Burpengary\, QLD\, 4505\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Christmas,Community Event,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251220T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251220T153000
DTSTAMP:20260605T021029
CREATED:20251202T044510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T044510Z
UID:10052397-1766226600-1766244600@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Merry Mayhem! A Christmas Pantomime
DESCRIPTION:A Christmas Pantomime for the whole family! \nSanta has gone missing\, and it’s up to Mrs Claus\, Twinkle\, and Candy to save Christmas from bumbling pirates and a mischievous sea witch. Packed with singing\, dancing\, laughter\, and festive fun – this magical show is the perfect holiday treat for kids and grown-ups alike! \nFrom cheeky sidekicks to the glittering fairy\, the cast is ready to bring the story to life with songs\, jokes and plenty of festive mischief. You’ve met Mrs C\, Laguna the Sea Witch and Captain Dreadbeard\, and don’t forget our lovable elves! \nThere will be facepainting Elves and Free photos with Santa with every child receiving a lollipop from Santa. \nAll profits go to local charity CAYAC. \nSaturday 20 December 2025\n10:30am & 2pm \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/merry-mayhem-a-christmas-pantomime/
LOCATION:Chancellor State College\, 164 Sippy Downs Drive\, Sippy Downs\, QLD\, 4556\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas,School Holidays,Shows & Performances,Summer School Holidays,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251220T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251220T170000
DTSTAMP:20260605T021029
CREATED:20251202T054404Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T054404Z
UID:10052412-1766228400-1766250000@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Christmas Holiday Entertainment
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the festive season at Chancellors Tavern! \nTake the kids along to meet Santa and snap a photo on Saturday 13th and 20th December from 12–2pm. \nEnjoy live music in the Beer Garden every Saturday from 5:30–8:30pm. \nWith good food\, great tunes\, and plenty of Christmas cheer\, there’s no better place to celebrate this holiday season! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/christmas-holiday-entertainment/2025-12-20/
LOCATION:Chancellors Tavern\, 20 Chancellor Village Boulevard\, Sippy Downs\, QLD\, 4556\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251220T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251220T201500
DTSTAMP:20260605T021029
CREATED:20251202T091757Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T091757Z
UID:10052434-1766239200-1766261700@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Bayside Carols
DESCRIPTION:Bayside Carols welcomes all to their free family friendly event to celebrate the festive season by the seaside. \nNow in its 12th year\, Bayside Carols has something for everyone. Bring a rug or chair\, relax and enjoy. There’s kids rides\, market stalls and food trucks a plenty. \nWith 5+ hours of entertainment\, watch your favourite entertainer on LED screen during the pre-Carols variety show. Sing along with the main Carols concert at 6.45pm and enjoy the closing fireworks display. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/bayside-carols-25/
LOCATION:George Clayton Park\, Wynnum\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Christmas,Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251220T153000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251220T200000
DTSTAMP:20260605T021029
CREATED:20251027T060706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251027T060706Z
UID:10052066-1766244600-1766260800@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Christmas Markets at Sirromet
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the festive season at Sirromet’s Christmas Twilight Markets! \nJoin them for a magical evening filled with Christmas cheer\, twinkling lights\, live music\, and the perfect opportunity to find unique last minute gifts while enjoying a glass of wine. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/christmas-markets-at-sirromet/
LOCATION:Sirromet Winery\, 850 Mount Cotton Road\, Mount Cotton\, QLD
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Christmas,Gold Coast,Markets & Community
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251220T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251220T200000
DTSTAMP:20260605T021029
CREATED:20251117T104124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T104124Z
UID:10052262-1766246400-1766260800@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Christmas at Greenheart
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate this brand-new community event with festive markets\, food trucks\, free face painting\, Christmas crafts\, bubble fun\, and a pop-up playground. \nThe very first Christmas at Greenheart is coming to Robina\, proudly presented by Cr Dan Doran\, City of Gold Coast! \nFrom 5pm\, enjoy live performances from local groups and musicians\, a special visit from Santa\, and a spectacular fireworks finale at 8pm. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/christmas-at-greenheart/
LOCATION:Greenheart Robina Parklands\, Stadium Drive\, Robina\, QLD\, 4226\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Community Event,Gold Coast,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251220T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251220T210000
DTSTAMP:20260605T021029
CREATED:20251117T104629Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T104629Z
UID:10052263-1766246400-1766264400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:HOTA Christmas Twilight Market
DESCRIPTION:Have a HotA Jolly Christmas\, it’s the best time of the year! \nGet ready to unwrap the sparkle this festive season at the HotA Twilight Christmas Market\, your one stop wonderland for Christmas cheer under the stars on Saturday\, 20th December from 4PM-9PM for an evening that’s merry\, bright\, and bursting with yuletide joy. \nWander through a twinkling trail for artisans\, makers\, and gourmet delights\, all waiting to fill your Christmas stockings (and maybe your belly too!) \nWhat to expect:\nUnique handcrafted gifts for everyone on your nice list\nSeasonal food & festive feasts to make your taste buds sing\nLive tunes and roving performers spreading Christmas cheer\nSanta meet and greet and elf-approve photos ops\nKids’ activations for your little helpers\nA magical night market atmosphere you won’t forget\nWrap up your Christmas shopping and make a merry memories at HotA Twilight Christmas Market! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/hota-christmas-twilight-market/
LOCATION:HOTA\, Home of the Arts\, 135 Bundall Road\, Surfers Paradise\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Gold Coast,Markets & Community,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251220T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251220T200000
DTSTAMP:20260605T021029
CREATED:20251117T105107Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T105107Z
UID:10052264-1766250000-1766260800@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Mermaid Waters Christmas Park Party
DESCRIPTION:Join the community at McIlwain Family Park for a free family event with music\, food trucks\, face painting\, and the dazzling Flotilla of Lights as boats light up the waterways. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/mermaid-waters-christmas-park-party/
LOCATION:McIlwain Family Park\, Mermaid Waters\, Oceanic Drive\, Mermaid Waters\, QLD\, 4218\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Community Event,Gold Coast,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251220T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251220T180000
DTSTAMP:20260605T021029
CREATED:20251114T054846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T054846Z
UID:10052194-1766253600-1766253600@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Outdoor Christmas Movie Night: The Polar Express
DESCRIPTION:A fun filled evening of family entertainment at Eumundi’s FREE community Outdoor movie Night. \n🪑 Bring Your Own Picnic Rug or Camp Chair: Get comfy\, kick back and relax!\n🌟 Grab your spot early\, bring your family and friends\, and enjoy a magical movie night under the stars! 🌟 \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/outdoor-christmas-movie-night-the-polar-express/
LOCATION:Eumundi Amphitheatre\, Napier Road\, Eumundi\, QLD\, 4562\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas,School Holidays,Shows & Performances,Summer School Holidays,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251220T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251220T190000
DTSTAMP:20260605T021029
CREATED:20251122T001605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251122T001605Z
UID:10052339-1766257200-1766257200@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Carols by Candlelight Mooloolaba
DESCRIPTION:Join the community for what will be an amazing evening under the stars as Faith Church Sunshine Coast hosts Carols by Candlelight on the beautiful Mooloolaba Foreshore. \nBring your picnic rugs\, family and friends for an unforgettable night of live music\, classic carols and the true spirit of Christmas. \nEnjoy performances from talented local singers and musicians\, children’s entertainment and plenty of festive fun for the whole family. \n• Live Christmas carols & entertainment\n• Kids’ zone and family activities\n• Candlelight sing-along\n• Community and charity spotlights \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/carols-by-candlelight-mooloolaba/
LOCATION:Mooloolaba Foreshore Park\, Mooloolaba Esplanade\, Mooloolaba\, QLD\, 4557\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Community Event,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251220T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251220T190000
DTSTAMP:20260605T021029
CREATED:20251118T105850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T105850Z
UID:10052281-1766257200-1766257200@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Mooloolaba Christmas Boat Parade
DESCRIPTION:One of the Sunshine Coast’s favourite Christmas events returns for another year on Saturday 20 December 2025. \nJoin in by entering your boat (private or commercial)\, in the Parade\, or by grabbing a spot along the canals to watch with family and friends\, cheering on the boats from your Christmas-dressed yard or balcony. This Parade is for everyone! \nView the course for the best viewing locations. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/mooloolaba-christmas-boat-parade-25/
LOCATION:Mooloolaba Yacht Club\, 123 Parkyn Parade\, Mooloolaba\, QLD\, 4557\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251221
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251223
DTSTAMP:20260605T021029
CREATED:20251202T064109Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T064109Z
UID:10052422-1766275200-1766447999@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:The Magic & Circus Show Christmas Edition
DESCRIPTION:Rhett Marrow and Jason Gray are beloved Queenslanders who know how to delight a crowd of all ages with the circus and magic skills. Bring the family and have an afternoon of laughter and awe over the Christmas holidays! \nWhere: Queen Street Mall stage. \nWhen: Every Saturday and Sunday in December (6-7\, 13-14 and 20-21 December). \nTimes: 12pm and 1pm. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/the-magic-circus-show-christmas-edition/2025-12-21/
LOCATION:Queen Street Mall\, Brisbane\, Queen Street\, Brisbane\, QLD\, 4000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Christmas,School Holidays,Shows & Performances,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251221T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251221T120000
DTSTAMP:20260605T021029
CREATED:20251202T053824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T053824Z
UID:10052410-1766318400-1766318400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Christmas Workshop Family Fun Day
DESCRIPTION:Join Surf Air Beach Hotel on Sunday 21 December for their Christmas Workshop – perfect for the whole family! \nFrom 12pm\, kids can join the cheeky elves to create reindeer wishing dust for Rudolph and the gang. \nThat’s not all\, they’ve also got a real baby reindeer\, fresh from reindeer training academy – snuggles guaranteed! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/christmas-workshop-family-fun-day/
LOCATION:Surf Air Beach Hotel\, 923 David Low Way\, Marcoola\, QLD\, 4564\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251221T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251221T170000
DTSTAMP:20260605T021029
CREATED:20251212T043626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251212T043626Z
UID:10052506-1766322000-1766336400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Ormeau Pimpama Santa Run
DESCRIPTION:The Ormeau Pimpama Santa Run is back for 2025! \nSanta’s helpers from the Ormeau Rural Fire Brigade and the Rotary Club of Ormeau-Pimpama are gearing up for this much-loved community event. \nThis year the run will be held on Sunday 21 December 2025 with the first stop at the Hilltop Park Ormeau Ridge\, Ormeau at 1pm. \n2025 Stops (Times are approximated and are a guide only): \n1. Hilltop Park\, Ormeau Ridge (Landsdowne Dr) 1:00pm-1:20pm\n2. Norfolk Village Football Club (Halfway Dr) 1:30pm-1:50pm\n3. Pincally Crescent Park\, Jacobs Ridge (Pincally Cres) 2:00pm-2:20pm\n4. Ormeau Village Coles (Eggersdorf Rd) 2:30pm-2:50pm\n5. Ormeau Pimpama Tennis Club (Mirambeena Dr) 3:00pm-3:20pm\n6. Gainsborough Parklands (Kosciuszko Ct) 3:30pm-3:50pm\n7. Bimbimba Park (Gainsborough Dr) 4:00pm-4:20pm \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/ormeau-pimpama-santa-run/
LOCATION:Gold Coast – Various
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Community Event,Gold Coast,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251221T150000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251221T210000
DTSTAMP:20260605T021029
CREATED:20251027T061147Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251027T061147Z
UID:10052067-1766329200-1766350800@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:A Mudgeeraba Christmas
DESCRIPTION:Experience the magic of the A Mudgeeraba Christmas Twilight Market! ✨ \nFeast on festive treats\, discover one-of-a-kind gifts from local artisans and create unforgettable memories with loved ones under the twinkling lights. \nBring your picnic blanket and get comfortable while Santa\, Carollers and the Christmas Fairy get you into the Christmas Spirit. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/a-mudgeeraba-christmas/
LOCATION:Mudgeeraba Showgrounds\, 115 Mudgeeraba Road\, Worongary\, QLD\, 4213\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Gold Coast,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251221T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251221T193000
DTSTAMP:20260605T021029
CREATED:20251117T105717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T105717Z
UID:10052265-1766336400-1766345400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Currumbin Christmas Carols
DESCRIPTION:The annual Currumbin Community Christmas Carols will convert the popular Merv Craig Park into a free festive celebration! \nThe event will commence at 5pm\, featuring fun area entertainment and live stage performances until 7:30pm. Plus\, the big man in the red suit – Santa – and a spectacular laser light show! \nThere will be heaps of festive food trucks and attractions throughout! Bring the family along and be prepared to sing and dance! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/currumbin-christmas-carols-25/
LOCATION:Merv Craig Recreation Park\, 26 Galleon Way\, Currumbin Waters\, QLD\, 4223\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Community Event,Gold Coast,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251222T150000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251222T200000
DTSTAMP:20260605T021029
CREATED:20251023T053454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T113514Z
UID:10052522-1766415600-1766433600@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Peregian Beach Carols
DESCRIPTION:🌬 POSTPONED UNTIL MONDAY 22 DECEMBER DUE TO WEATHER 🌬 \nThe Peregian Beach Carols is the longest running Carols event on the Coast. This year will be the 61st Year and Peregian Family & Friends\, Peregian Beach Business Association & Peregian Beach Surf Life Saving Club are collaborating to produce a fantastic Carols event for the whole community in Peregian Park. \n \nEnjoy: \n🎄 Live music and carols from local bands\, soloists\, school children and duos. Sing along to your old favourites and some new. \n🎄 Food and artisan stalls to grab your last-minute Christmas presents \n🎄 Entertainment for the kids including face painting and jumping castles. \n🎄 Special visit from Santa (approximately 6pm) \n🎄 Amazing finale music and dance event to conclude the evening at 8pm. \n \nGetting there is easy with Free Shuttle Buses – proudly supported by Sunshine Coast Council. \nBuses run on a continuous loop between 3pm and 9pm to and from the event (approximately 30 mins) running from Peregian Springs State School to Peregian Park; as well as to and from Peregian Breeze – adjacent to the shopping centre. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/peregian-beach-carols-25/2025-12-22/
LOCATION:Peregian Beach Surf Life Saving Club\, 11 Kingfisher Drive\, Peregian Beach\, QLD\, 4573\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Markets & Community,School Holidays,Shows & Performances,Summer School Holidays,Sunshine Coast
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