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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260102T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260102T220000
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SUMMARY:Aura's New Year's Afterparty
DESCRIPTION:Start the year with good vibes\, great music\, and plenty of fun for the whole family at Aura’s New Year’s Afterparty! \n🎧 DJ Soul Fusion – Kids’ beats from 4:00 PM – 6:30 PM\n🎶 Rockinuwild (DJ Paul) from 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM\n🎵 Desiree – House grooves from 8:30 PM – 10:00 PM\n✨ Fireworks at 8:00 PM\n🎭 Roving entertainment to surprise and delight\n🎨 Face painting\n🍔 Food trucks & markets – Tasty bites and local finds \nBring your friends\, bring the family\, and make the first week of 2026 unforgettable. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/auras-new-years-afterparty/
LOCATION:Whiteley Avenue\, Nirimba
CATEGORIES:Community Event,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260102T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260102T190000
DTSTAMP:20260604T190959
CREATED:20251218T012843Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T012843Z
UID:10052540-1767380400-1767380400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Movies Under the Stars: Trolls Band Together
DESCRIPTION:Take a blanket or chair\, chill out and enjoy the movie vibe! \nJoin City of Gold Coast for this family-friendly screening of Trolls Band Together\, rated PG. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/movies-under-the-stars-trolls-band-together/
LOCATION:Pratten Park\, Broadbeach\, Old Burleigh Road\, Broadbeach\, QLD\, 4218\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Gold Coast,School Holidays,Shows & Performances,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260110T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260110T120000
DTSTAMP:20260604T190959
CREATED:20251220T040314Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251220T040314Z
UID:10052572-1768039200-1768046400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:NaturallyGC Wildlife Fest
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the incredible wildlife of the Gold Coast at the NaturallyGC Wildlife Fest. \nThis free\, family-friendly festival will inspire a deeper connection with nature through interactive wildlife experiences\, local wildlife experts\, and hands-on activities. \nLive native animal displays\, with reptiles\, birds\, giant insects\, marine touch tanks\, waterbugs and some cute furry critters!\nChildren’s face painting.\nWildlife community organisations.\nEducational wildlife presentations.\nKids laughing Kookaburra calling activity \nRegistrations required. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/naturallygc-wildlife-fest/
LOCATION:Pimpama
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Gold Coast,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260110T163000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260110T163000
DTSTAMP:20260604T190959
CREATED:20251212T035213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251212T035213Z
UID:10052500-1768062600-1768062600@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Moonlight Movies at The MET: How to Train Your Dragon Live Action
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for an EPIC night under the stars as HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON LIVE ACTION swoops into Maroochydore City Centre on Saturday\, 10 January! \nJoin Hiccup\, Toothless\, and the legendary riders of Berk for an adventure packed with fire-breathing dragons\, heart-soaring moments\, and sky-high action! It’s the perfect night out for families\, fantasy fans\, and anyone who’s ever dreamed of befriending their own dragon. \nBring your picnic rug\, gather your dragon riders (aka family + friends)\, and prepare to take flight into the world of dragons! \n🖌️ FREE Face-Painting (4:30pm – 6:00pm)\nTransform into your favourite dragon rider or get a mini dragon design before lift-off!\n🍕 Movie Snacks & Treats\nFuel your adventure with popcorn\, fairy floss\, pizza & more — perfect dragon-training energy!\n🍻 City Lights Bar – Moffat Beach Brewing Co.\nGrab a drink\, kick back on the grass\, and enjoy a chilled night with your favourite bevvie.\n🎥 Movie Starts: Approx 6pm (Once it gets dark)\n📍 Location: The MET – Maroochydore City Centre\nCnr First Ave & South Sea Islander Way\n🎟️ Entry: Totally FREE \nDon’t forget your blanket\, low chair\, and a cosy jumper — even dragons get chilly after sunset! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/moonlight-movies-at-the-met-how-to-train-your-dragon-live-action/
LOCATION:The Metroplitan (MET)\, Cnr First Ave & South Sea Islander Way\, Maroochydore\, QLD\, 4558\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community Event,School Holidays,Shows & Performances,Summer School Holidays,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260110T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260110T170000
DTSTAMP:20260604T190959
CREATED:20251218T013820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T052413Z
UID:10052542-1768064400-1768064400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Movies Under the Stars: A Minecraft Movie
DESCRIPTION:Bring your family\, friends and picnic blankets to this free community event\, for a fun night out under the stars as the City of Gold Coast screen A Minecraft Movie. \nEnjoy a selection of kids activities\, face painting and food trucks from 5pm. The movie will start at 7pm. \nFIND OUT MORE \n\n  \nHelpful Links: \nFree kids activities Gold Coast\nThings to do with kids on the Gold Coast\nWhat’s on for kids on Gold Coast\nSchool holiday activities Gold Coast\nVacation Care Gold Coast \n 
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/movies-under-the-stars-a-minecraft-movie-2/
LOCATION:Brien Harris Oval\, Orange Mountain Road\, Ormeau\, QLD\, 4208\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Gold Coast,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260116T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260116T190000
DTSTAMP:20260604T190959
CREATED:20251223T070307Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T070307Z
UID:10052597-1768579200-1768590000@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Dad's Community Friday Dad Meetup
DESCRIPTION:Dads & Kids Meetup \n📍 The Mill Water Park\n⏰ 4–7pm\n🍔 Food provided \nTime to get out of the house\, talk to grown-ups\, and let the kids burn more energy than coffee can replace!\nGood blokes.\nGood food.\nKids making friends and memories.\nYou showing up = win. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/dads-community-friday-dad-meetup/
LOCATION:The Mill Water Park\, 12 Moreton Parade\, Petrie\, qld\, 4502\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Community Event,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260117T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260117T100000
DTSTAMP:20260604T190959
CREATED:20260113T034131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260113T034131Z
UID:10052697-1768636800-1768644000@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Robert Irwin Lookalike Competition
DESCRIPTION:Robert Irwin is following in the footsteps of fellow dreamboats Timothée Chalamet and Jacob Elordi\, with his hometown hosting a lookalike contest this weekend. \nThe contest is set to celebrate the local icon’s good looks and search for his closest double as a welcome home after six months overseas filming for I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here! and taking out the Dancing With the Stars title in the U.S. \nKey event details\nDate: Sat 17 Jan\, from 8am-10am AEST\nLocation: Kings Beach\, Caloundra (Sunshine Coast)\n$500 cash prize – winner announced on the day. \nFIND OUT MORE \n 
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/robert-irwin-lookalike-competition/
LOCATION:Kings Beach\, Caloundra
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260117T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260117T120000
DTSTAMP:20260604T190959
CREATED:20251218T014058Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T051111Z
UID:10052543-1768640400-1768651200@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Summer Splash at Paradise Point
DESCRIPTION:Break the school holiday boredom and treat the kids to this free event jam-packed with fun! \nEnjoy the giant water inflatables\, bubble-play\, DJ with kid’s activities\, face-painting and more. \nCool down with free snow cones or purchase a sausage and drink to help fundraise for local community group. \nFIND OUT MORE \n\nHelpful Links: \nFree kids activities Gold Coast\nThings to do with kids on the Gold Coast\nWhat’s on for kids on Gold Coast\nSchool holiday activities Gold Coast\nVacation Care Gold Coast \n 
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/summer-splash-at-paradise-point-25/
LOCATION:Paradise Point Parklands\, The Esplanade\, Paradise Point\, QLD\, 4216\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Gold Coast,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260117T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260117T130000
DTSTAMP:20260604T190959
CREATED:20251218T024924Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T050440Z
UID:10052550-1768640400-1768654800@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Community Open Day: Expeditions Early Learning Underwood
DESCRIPTION:Kick off the year with something free and fun for the whole family! \nExpeditions Early Learning Underwood’s Community Open Day features animal encounters\, balloon twisting\, face painting\, music show and more. \nLooking for care? Meet their friendly team\, tour the centre\, and see what makes them different. RSVP today! \nFIND OUT MORE \n\nHelpful links: \nThings to do with kids in Brisbane\nFree kids activities\nWhat’s on for kids in Brisbane\nSchool holiday activities in Brisbane\nVacation Care in Brisbane
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/community-open-day-expeditions-early-learning-underwood/
LOCATION:Expeditions Early Learning Journey Underwood\, 1 Inverness Street\, Underwood\, QLD\, 4119\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Community Event,Gold Coast,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260117T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260117T130000
DTSTAMP:20260604T190959
CREATED:20251218T023958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T051017Z
UID:10052549-1768640400-1768654800@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Community Open Day: Expeditions Early Learning Raceview
DESCRIPTION:Kick off the year with something free and fun for the whole family! \nExpeditions Early Learning Journey Raceview’s Open Day features animal encounters\, balloon twisting\, face painting\, a sausage sizzle and more. \nLooking for care? Meet their friendly team\, tour the centre\, and see what makes them different. RSVP today! \nFIND OUT MORE \n\n  \nHelpful links: \nThings to do with kids in Brisbane\nFree kids activities\nWhat’s on for kids in Brisbane\nSchool holiday activities in Brisbane\nVacation Care in Brisbane \n 
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/community-open-day-expeditions-early-learning-raceview/
LOCATION:Expeditions Early Learning Journey Raceview\, 80 Thornton Street\, Raceview\, QLD\, 4305\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Community Event,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260117T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260117T180000
DTSTAMP:20260604T190959
CREATED:20251220T030134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251220T030134Z
UID:10052563-1768672800-1768672800@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Flicks in the Park: The Bad Guys 2
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a night of mischief at Flicks in the Park at Coolum Beach on Saturday 17 January 2026 with a FREE outdoor screening of The Bad Guys 2 🎬✨ \nJoin Mr Wolf and the crew for a laugh-out-loud\, action-packed adventure under the stars at Tickle Park\, Coolum Beach. Bring a picnic rug\, gather your gang\, and enjoy a movie night that’s full of clever twists\, big laughs and bad-guy antics. \n🌭 Hot dogs & fairy floss available on site from 6pm\n🎬 Movie starts around 6:30pm (as soon as the sun goes down) \nThis is a free\, family-friendly community event — arrive early to secure your spot and enjoy the pre-movie buzz. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/flicks-in-the-park-the-bad-guys-2/
LOCATION:Tickle Park\, David Low Way\, Coolum Beach\, QLD\, 4573\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community Event,School Holidays,Shows & Performances,Summer School Holidays,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260121T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260121T160000
DTSTAMP:20260604T190959
CREATED:20251210T010344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T050007Z
UID:10052474-1768986000-1769011200@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:David Fleay Wildlife Park Community Open Day
DESCRIPTION:David Fleay Wildlife Park is hosting a Community Open Day on Wednesday 21 January 2026. \nReceive free entry into the Wildlife Park where you’ll discover some of the weird and wonderful inhabitants of Queensland’s national parks. \nFIND OUT MORE \n \n  \n\nHelpful Links: \nFree kids activities Gold Coast\nThings to do with kids on the Gold Coast\nWhat’s on for kids on Gold Coast\nSchool holiday activities Gold Coast\nVacation Care Gold Coast
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/david-fleay-wildlife-park-community-open-day-2/
LOCATION:David Fleay Wildlife Park\, Loman Lane\, West Burleigh\, QLD\, 4219\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Gold Coast,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260123
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260202
DTSTAMP:20260604T190959
CREATED:20260111T232303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260111T232303Z
UID:10052695-1769126400-1769990399@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:AO by the River
DESCRIPTION:This Summer\, South Bank becomes Brisbane’s official Australian Open Live Site\, with AO by the River bringing the tournament to River Quay and transforming the riverside spot into the city’s\npremier destination to watch\, play and celebrate. \nFrom Friday 23 January to Sunday 1 February 2026\, the city’s riverside comes alive with big-screen tennis action\, interactive POP tennis and pickleball courts\, a Sunset Spritz Club by Aperol and Popolo\, and exclusive hospitality offerings – all set against the spectacular city skyline. \nPresented in partnership with Tennis Australia\, Channel 9 and Stan Sport\, AO by the River lets visitors cheer on the world’s best players while joining the action themselves – whether testing their skills on the courts\, sipping premium drinks or simply relaxing with friends in a lively atmosphere. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/ao-by-the-river/
LOCATION:Southbank\, Brisbane
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260124T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260124T180000
DTSTAMP:20260604T190959
CREATED:20251220T035557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251220T035557Z
UID:10052570-1769277600-1769277600@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Flicks in the Park: IF
DESCRIPTION:Step into a world of imagination with a FREE outdoor screening of ‘IF’ on Saturday 24 January 2026. \nBring your picnic rug and join us at Tickle Park\, Coolum Beach for a heartwarming family movie night under the stars.  Follow the journey of discovering forgotten imaginary friends and celebrating creativity\, kindness and wonder. \n🌭 Hot dogs & fairy floss available on site from 6pm\n🎬 Movie starts around 6:30pm (as soon as the sun goes down) \nThis is a free\, family-friendly community event — come early to find your perfect spot and soak up the magical pre-movie atmosphere. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/flicks-in-the-park-if/
LOCATION:Tickle Park\, David Low Way\, Coolum Beach\, QLD\, 4573\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community Event,School Holidays,Shows & Performances,Summer School Holidays,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260125T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260125T180000
DTSTAMP:20260604T190959
CREATED:20251220T042532Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251220T042532Z
UID:10052573-1769331600-1769364000@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Summer on the Lake
DESCRIPTION:Free sailing\, live music\, street food and summer vibes by the water as Summer on the Lake 2026 returns to the Gold Coast on Sunday 25 January 2026 \nHosted by Southport Yacht Club at Oxenford Water sports Centre\, this FREE family-friendly waterfront festival will welcome 800+ locals and visitors for a full day of relaxed summer fun\, running from 9:00am to 6:00pm. \nThe event captures everything we love about a Gold Coast summer\, including: \nFree sailing experiences and stand-up paddleboarding\nLive DJ and laid-back lakeside atmosphere\nKids activities\, including a jumping castle\nFood trucks serving all-day eats\nA pop-up bar for adults to enjoy by the water \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/summer-on-the-lake/
LOCATION:Oxenford Watersports Centre\, 33 Watersport Lane\, Oxenford\, QLD\, 4210\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Gold Coast,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260126T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260126T140000
DTSTAMP:20260604T190959
CREATED:20260101T020657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260101T020657Z
UID:10052686-1769421600-1769436000@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Langlands Pool Party
DESCRIPTION:Join Brisbane City Council at Langlands Park Pool from 10am-2pm on Monday 26 January 2026 for a fun community day. \nEnjoy free entry\, a sausage sizzle\, giant inflatable obstacle course\, pool games\, raffle prizes and more to help support local swimming club\, the Brisbane Jets. \nBring a picnic blanket\, gather your friends and family\, and enjoy a great day by the pool. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/langlands-pool-party/
LOCATION:Langlands Park Memorial Public Pool\, 5 Panitya Street\, Stones Corner\, QLD\, 4120\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Community Event,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260126T163000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260126T163000
DTSTAMP:20260604T190959
CREATED:20251221T044912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260101T011802Z
UID:10052582-1769445000-1769445000@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Australia Day Picnic in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Join the community to celebrate Australia Day at the Buderim Australia Day Picnic in The Park on Monday 26 January 2026. \nThis event will feature great live entertainment\, delicious street food\, community displays\, face painting\, a BWMCA Licensed Bar and Fireworks. \nDon’t miss out on this fantastic\, family event where community comes together to celebrate all we love about our wonderful country. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/australia-day-picnic-in-the-park-26/
LOCATION:Buderim Village Park\, Church Road\, Buderim\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community Event,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260130T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260130T190000
DTSTAMP:20260604T190959
CREATED:20260128T041227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T041227Z
UID:10053232-1769799600-1769799600@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Movies Under the Stars: A Minecraft Movie
DESCRIPTION:Relax\, unwind and enjoy an enchanting evening of fun and entertainment beneath the night sky! \nLocation: Albert Park\nDoors Open: 6pm\nMovie Starts: 7pm \nBring your family\, friends and picnic blankets to this free community event and settle in for a magical night as City of Gold Coast screens A Minecraft Movie. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/movies-under-the-stars-a-minecraft-movie-3/
LOCATION:Albert Park\, Broadbeach Waters\, 33 Fremar Street\, Broadbeach Waters\, QLD\, 4218\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Gold Coast,Shows & Performances
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260131T060000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260131T060000
DTSTAMP:20260604T190959
CREATED:20260127T055945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T060446Z
UID:10052719-1769839200-1769839200@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Clean Up for the Hatchlings
DESCRIPTION:Clean up for the Hatchlings is a free event run by Sunshine Coast Council in collaboration with TurtleCare Sunshine Coast\, ReefCheck Australia\, SeaLife Trust and Kabi Kabi Peoples Aboriginal Corporation\, inspiring our community to come together to help clean up Sunshine Coast beaches in preparation for the hatchling turtles. \nChoose from 18 locations across the coast:\n📍 Coolum (meet at BA 72)\n📍 Point Arkwright (meet at BA 85)\n📍 Marcoola (BA 104)\n📍 North Shore (meet at the hut in park at end of North Shore Rd\, Twin Waters)\n📍 Cotton Tree Park (corner of Second Ave & the Esplanade)\n📍 Mooloolaba Beach (BA 180 Arthur Parkyn Park BBQ shelter)\n📍 Snorkel – Mooloolah River (La Balsa Park)\n📍 Buddina (BA 201 – beachside of Pacific Blvd)\n📍 Coopers Lookout Park (BA 224)\n📍 Warana 1 (BA 232 – John Hotton Park)\n📍 Warana 2 (BA 237 – Neisler Park)\n📍 Bokarina (BA 241 – Satinbird Park)\n📍 Wurtulla (BA 248 – Dorothy Anderson Park)\n📍 Currimundi (park end of Buderim St)\n📍 Dicky Beach (park at BA 267)\n📍 Moffat Beach (Eleanor Shipley Park)\n📍 Shelly Beach (Victoria Terrace car park)\n📍 Happy Valley & Bribie Island North (BA 296) \nWhat’s happening: \n6am – 7.30am – Beach clean ups at various location from Coolum to Caloundra. \n8am – 10am – Thank you celebration at Coopers Lookout Park on the south side of the Kawana Surf Club. \nListen to guest speakers\nEnjoy a free BBQ\nJoin the children’s activities \nPlus much more! \nWhat to do: \nRegister to attend one of the 17 sites for the beach clean up. \nRegister to attend the free BBQ at Kawana. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/clean-up-for-the-hatchlings-26/
LOCATION:Cooper’s Lookout\, Pacific Boulevard\, Buddina\, QLD\, 4575\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260131T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260131T130000
DTSTAMP:20260604T190959
CREATED:20260128T063642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T063642Z
UID:10053240-1769853600-1769864400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Robina Raptors Family Open Day
DESCRIPTION:Kick off the 2026 Junior Rugby League season with a massive community day at Robina Raptors JRLC. Fun for kids\, parents\, new players who want to check out the club and meet the crew. \nWhat’s happening on the day:\n✔️ Exclusive meet & greet with GC Titan NRL & NRLW players\n✔️ GC Titans Membership marquee\n✔️ Former NRL Player appearance by Todd Carney\n✔️ ASICS footy boot discount vouchers\n✔️ Discounted head gear\, shoulder pads and mouth guards\n✔️ Meet the coaches and try fun drills\n✔️ Colouring in competition\n✔️ Jumping castle\, live DJ\, prizes and giveaways\n✔️ Grillest Burgers in the canteen\n✔️ Registration support \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/robina-raptors-family-open-day/
LOCATION:Robina Raptors Junior Rugby League Football Club\, Station Reserve\, Bayberry Lane\, Robina\, QLD\, 4226\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Gold Coast,Sport & Fitness
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260131T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260131T180000
DTSTAMP:20260604T190959
CREATED:20251220T035944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251220T035944Z
UID:10052571-1769860800-1769882400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Bunya Dreaming
DESCRIPTION:Join Barung Landcare for their bi-annual celebration of the iconic Bunya Tree. \nThe day generates an understanding of Indigenous culture providing a space to connect\, share knowledge and strengthen community. \nLearn about people’s connection to country and their links to both the physical and spiritual landscape. Bunya Dreaming is a chance to build reciprocal relationships and develop opportunities for Reconciliation. \nActivities include Bunya feasting\, competitions\, bushfoods\, bush medicine\, challenges\, dance\, ceremony\, fire\, yarning\, workshops and more. \nThe event is family friendly\, all generations are welcome. \nPlease note this is a drug and alcohol free event. \nWhen you attend Bunya Dreaming\, you are a part of something special\, something real\, something that occurred on Country for thousands of years before our time. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/bunya-dreaming-26/
LOCATION:Ewen Maddock Dam\, Steve Irwin Way\, Landsborough\, QLD\, 4550\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260201T083000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260201T110000
DTSTAMP:20260604T190959
CREATED:20260128T062206Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T062206Z
UID:10053239-1769934600-1769943600@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Shell V-Power Racing Team Season Launch & Family Day
DESCRIPTION:This year’s Shell V-Power Racing Team season launch will take place on 1 February at the Shell -Power Racing Team Stapylton Workshop. \nThe 2026 Shell V-Power Mustangs will be revealed as will their driver numbers for the 2026 Repco Supercars Championship. \nThis free event will be open to the public and take place at the Dick Johnson Racing HQ from 8.30am. \n2026 Shell V-Power Racing Team merchandise will also be available to purchase\, along with Shell V-Power Team Mate membership packages.  Plus\, all four drivers will be in attendance for a signing session on the day. \nWhere: Shell V-Power Racing Team – Dick Johnson Racing\, 10 Emeri Street Stapylton\, QLD\nWhen: Sunday\, 1 February at 8.30am – 11am\nParking: Street parking is available\, please note due to the expected turnout\, some walking may be required. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/shell-v-power-racing-team-season-launch-family-day/
LOCATION:Shell V Power Racing Team\, 10 Emeri Street\, Stapylton\, QLD\, 4207\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Gold Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260201T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260201T140000
DTSTAMP:20260604T190959
CREATED:20260128T070859Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T070859Z
UID:10053243-1769954400-1769954400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Showtime!
DESCRIPTION:Kick off 2026 with a sensational free concert by Brisbane Excelsior Brass Band at Brisbane City Hall. \nCome along and enjoy an afternoon of spectacular stage and screen favourites played in true brass band style. Bring your family and friends\, relax with a glass of wine and nibbles\, and soak up the music in good company. \n📅 Sunday 1 February\n🕑 2:00pm to 3:00pm\n📍 Brisbane City Hall\, Brisbane City\n💲 Free for all ages \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/showtime/
LOCATION:Brisbane City Hall\, 64 Adelaide Street\,\, Brisbane\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Community Event,Shows & Performances
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260206
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260223
DTSTAMP:20260604T190959
CREATED:20260206T040748Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T040748Z
UID:10053586-1770336000-1771804799@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Winter Olympic Games at Westfield Coomera
DESCRIPTION:Bring your energy and cheer on The Australian Olympic and Paralympic Teams as they go for gold in the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic and Paralympic Games! Westfield Coomera have got your Olympic and Paralympic coverage sorted with the Fan Zone for you to catch all the action streamed from Milano Cortina\, so you can watch all the action all day\, every day! \nWinter Olympics: Friday 6 February – Sunday 22 February \nWinter Paralympics: Friday 6 March – Sunday 15 March \nLocated near Flight Centre\, the Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games will be streamed during Centre hours. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/winter-olympic-games-at-westfield-coomera/
LOCATION:Westfield Coomera\, 103 Foxwell Road\, Coomera\, QLD\, 4209\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Gold Coast,Sport & Fitness
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260207T150000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260207T150000
DTSTAMP:20260604T190959
CREATED:20260202T035203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260202T035203Z
UID:10053272-1770476400-1770476400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Gold Coast Kiwi Festival
DESCRIPTION:Join CSi Club Southport for a vibrant afternoon and evening at the very first Gold Coast Kiwi Festival! \nIn tribute to Waitangi\, they are bringing the heart of Aotearoa and the Pacific to Southport for a spectacular showcase of music\, dance\, and community. \nExperience the mana\, the rhythm\, and the soul of New Zealand with an incredible line-up of free entertainment. Whether you’re a Kiwi far from home or just love Polynesian culture\, this is an event you won’t want to miss! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/gold-coast-kiwi-festival/
LOCATION:CSi Club Southport\, 154A Scarborough Street\, Southport\, QLD\, 4215\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Festivals & Fairs,Gold Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260207T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260207T170000
DTSTAMP:20260604T190959
CREATED:20260202T031424Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260202T031424Z
UID:10053266-1770483600-1770483600@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Movies Under the Stars: Bad Guys 2
DESCRIPTION:Relax\, unwind and enjoy a magical night of fun and entertainment under the stars. \nBring your family\, friends and picnic blankets to this free community event\, for a fun night out under the stars as we screen Bad Guys 2. \nEnjoy a selection of kids activities\, face painting and food trucks from 5pm. \nThe movie will start at 7pm. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/movies-under-the-stars-bad-guys-2/
LOCATION:Bim’Bimba Park\, Gainsborough Drive\, Pimpama\, QLD\, 4209\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Gold Coast,Shows & Performances
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260207T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260207T190000
DTSTAMP:20260604T190959
CREATED:20260202T031855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260202T031855Z
UID:10053267-1770490800-1770490800@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Movies Under the Stars: Ghostbusters - Frozen Empire
DESCRIPTION:Relax\, unwind and enjoy an enchanting evening of fun and entertainment beneath the night sky! \nBring your family\, friends and picnic blankets to this free community event and settle in for a magical night as we screen Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire. \nLocation: Macintosh Island Park\nDoors Open: 6pm\nMovie Starts: 7pm \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/movies-under-the-stars-ghostbusters-frozen-empire/
LOCATION:Macintosh Island Park\, Macintosh Island Park\, Main Beach\, QLD\, 4217\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Gold Coast,Shows & Performances
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260208T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260208T200000
DTSTAMP:20260604T190959
CREATED:20260206T030925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T030925Z
UID:10053418-1770566400-1770580800@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Twilight Tunes: Helensvale
DESCRIPTION:This community celebration is set to bring all the feel-good vibes to The Surrounds! \nEnjoy an afternoon of live music and street food in the park\, perfect for relaxing with friends and family under the open sky. \n🍔 Tasty food trucks serving up street food favourites\n🎵 Live music creating the ultimate summer soundtrack \nBring your chairs\, your crew\, and your dancing feet! \n✅ Free entry\n✅ Community vibes\n✅ Great times \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/twilight-tunes-helensvale/
LOCATION:Buckler Park\, The Surrounds\, Helensvale\, Laurel Drive\, Helensvale\, QLD\, 4212\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Gold Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260214T150000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260214T200000
DTSTAMP:20260604T190959
CREATED:20260209T040958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T041024Z
UID:10053641-1771081200-1771099200@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Moreton Bay Lunar New Year
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the vibrant traditions of the East at the Moreton Bay Lunar New Year event in Caboolture on Saturday\, 14 February 2026! \nFrom 3 PM to 8 PM\, immerse yourself in a family-friendly celebration of the Year of the horse at Caboolture Town Square. \nThis free-to-attend event promises an unforgettable experience with traditional music\, dance\, and mouth-watering oriental cuisine. \nBring your family and friends to this spectacular celebration and create lasting memories at the Moreton Bay Lunar New Year! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/moreton-bay-lunar-new-year-26/
LOCATION:Caboolture Town Square\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Classes & Workshops,Community Event,Festivals & Fairs
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260214T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260214T173000
DTSTAMP:20260604T190959
CREATED:20260209T061426Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T061426Z
UID:10053808-1771090200-1771090200@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Moonlight Movies at the Met: Gnomeo & Juliet
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a magical FREE outdoor movie night at The MET\, Maroochydore City Centre. \nPack a picnic\, bring your Valentine (or the whole family!)\, and enjoy this sweet\, feel-good love story on the big screen. \n🖌️ FREE Face Painting | 4:30pm–6:00pm\nHearts\, flowers\, and colourful designs before the movie begins. \n🍿 Movie Snacks & Treats\nPopcorn\, fairy floss & more — plus grab a romantic bevvie from the 🍻 City Lights Bar by Moffat Beach Brewing Co. and Sunshine & Sons \n🎥 Movie starts: approx. 6pm (once it gets dark)\n🎟️ Entry: FREE \nBring your picnic rug\, low chairs\, and a cosy jumper — love (and nights) are better when you’re comfy. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/moonlight-movies-at-the-met-gnomeo-juliet/
LOCATION:The Metroplitan (MET)\, Cnr First Ave & South Sea Islander Way\, Maroochydore\, QLD\, 4558\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Shows & Performances,Sunshine Coast
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