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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261011T090000
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SUMMARY:Brisbane Celtic Festival
DESCRIPTION:A fantastic day of Celtic music\, dance\, culture\, and community at the Brisbane Celtic Festival! \n🎵 Live Music\nEnjoy vibrant local Celtic bands: Moreton Celtic Fiddle Club\, Australian Celtic Women\, Limerick\, and Ishka. Experience the beautiful harmonies of the Queensland Irish Choir\, the stirring sounds of individual pipers throughout the festival\, and the unforgettable spectacle of the Massed Pipe Bands. \n💃 Traditional Dance\nBe captivated by Scottish Country Dancers\, Scotia Highland Dancers\, and QIA Irish Dancers as they showcase the colour and energy of Celtic traditions. \n🎉 Festival Fun\nMake sure to enter in the Best Celtic Dressed competition. \n🏅For the kids\nThere will be a junior kilt and tartan race\, and a junior caber toss.  There is also a big playground for kids at Moorlands Park. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/brisbane-celtic-festival-2026/
LOCATION:Moorlands Park\, Auchenflower\, 503 Coronation Drive\, Auchenflower\, QLD\, 4066\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Community Event,Festivals & Fairs
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261011T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261011T160000
DTSTAMP:20260901T023727Z
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SUMMARY:Sunshine Coast Chilli Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Annual Sunshine Coast Chilli\, Chocolate & Beer Festival returns Sunday 11 October 2026. \nGather your family and friends for a fun-filled day of incredible food\, cold beer\, live music\, free samples\, shopping\, entertainment and plenty of chilli-fuelled action. Best of all\, it’s family and pet friendly! \n📍 Brouhaha Baringa\n1 Edison Crescent\, Baringa QLD 4551\n💲 Entry: Just $2 per person (Kids under 3 FREE)\nAll entry donations support Rural Aid’s Mates in the Bush program. \nWhat’s On\n🌶️ Sample and shop from over 300 chilli products\n🍫 Artisan chocolate and gourmet treats\n🍺 Award winning beer\, mead and craft liquor\n🌮 Fresh food trucks with options for everyone\, including GF\, DF\, V\, no spice\, all with a dish under $10\n🎤 Live music all day\n🥇 Chilli eating competitions\n🤡 Kids’ eating comps\, bounce house\, facepainting\, balloon twists & free playroom\n🎟️ Charity food & wine raffles with fantastic prizes\n🅿️ FREE parking \nMeet the makers behind Australia’s hottest chilli products and discover delicious chilli sauces\, seasonings\, jerky\, salami\, olives\, salts\, vinegars\, jams\, plants and more. It’s the perfect chance to support small businesses while stocking up for BBQ season. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/sunshine-coast-chilli-festival-2026/
LOCATION:Brouhaha Baringa\, 1 Edison Crescent\, Baringa\, QLD\, 4551\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Fairs,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261016T150000
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SUMMARY:Twilight on the Turf
DESCRIPTION:Twilight on the Turf returns to Buddina State School from 3pm on Friday 16 October 2026. \nThis year\, Buddina State School P&C wants to make it even bigger – and is inviting the entire Sunshine Coast community to come along. \nEntry is free\, with $15 inflatable access available for those wanting to take on the giant inflatables\, bouncy castles and slides taking over the school grounds. \nThere will also be food\, games\, face painting\, live music and a licensed bar\, creating a relaxed Friday afternoon where families can meet up\, eat\, drink and enjoy the start of the weekend while the kids burn off some energy. \nWhile the event promises plenty of fun\, there is a bigger reason behind it. \nFunds raised in 2026 will support Stage 1 of the Buddina State School Prep Nature Playground Refurbishment\, helping the P&C begin transforming the outdoor play and learning environment available to the school’s youngest students. \nFamilies do not need to attend Buddina State School to participate. Everyone is welcome. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/twilight-on-the-turf/
LOCATION:Buddina State School\, Cnr Tumut Street and Iluka Avenue\, Buddina\, QLD\, 4565\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Festivals & Fairs,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261017
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261018
DTSTAMP:20260317T054608Z
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SUMMARY:Across the Region: Kalbar Hay Bale Trail and Country Day
DESCRIPTION:Few events capture country creativity quite like the Kalbar Hay Bale Trail. \nIn the lead-up to the festival\, locals transform ordinary hay bales into extraordinary sculptures scattered throughout the town and surrounding countryside. Past creations have included Mick-hay and Min-hay Mouse\, Kentuck-Hay Fried Chicken and the unforgettable Kalbar J-hay-l. \nThe celebration culminates with Kalbar Country Day\, when the entire main street fills with more than 140 market stalls\, local produce\, handmade goods and live entertainment – delivering a full day of country hospitality and community spirit. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/across-the-region-kalbar-hay-bale-trail-and-country-day/
LOCATION:Kalbar – Various Venues
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Community Event,Festivals & Fairs,Gold Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261017T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261017T210000
DTSTAMP:20261004T055424Z
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SUMMARY:Feast on Fifth
DESCRIPTION:Feast on Fifth is back in Palm Beach this October\, bringing the community together for an afternoon of music\, food\, fun\, and family entertainment. \nThis free community celebration will transform Fifth Avenue into a vibrant hub filled with live music\, children’s activities\, local businesses\, and some of the Gold Coast’s most popular food trucks. \nGather your family and friends and enjoy a relaxed Gold Coast afternoon as you explore delicious food\, discover local favourites\, and soak up the lively atmosphere. With entertainment for all ages and plenty of activities for the kids\, Feast on Fifth is the perfect community event to celebrate everything locals love about Palm Beach. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/feast-on-fifth-2026/
LOCATION:Fifth Avenue\, Palm Beach\, Fifth Avenue\, Palm Beach\, QLD\, 4221
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Festivals & Fairs,Gold Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261017T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261017T210000
DTSTAMP:20261007T064219Z
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SUMMARY:Diwali
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Diwali under the stars with family\, friends\, and a whole lot of UNREAL Fun at Aussie World on Saturday 17 October 2026. \nWith dazzling performances\, authentic flavours and Aussie World’s unique theme park atmosphere\, this is a cultural celebration not to be missed. \n🎶 Live Performances – traditional dance\, music and cultural showcases.\n🍲 Delicious Food – feast on authentic Indian cuisine and festival treats.\n🪔 Festive Atmosphere – glowing lights\, decorations and vibrant displays throughout the park.\n🎡 Rides & Attractions – enjoy the magic of Diwali alongside all your Aussie World favourites (please note that rides finish at 9:00pm).\n🎉 Family Fun – a welcoming event for all ages\, filled with colour\, joy and community spirit. \nJoin in on an evening of UNREAL Fun and cultural celebration that brings families and friends together under the lights of Diwali. \nDate: Saturday 17 October\nTime: 5:30pm – 9.00pm\nVenue: Aussie World\, Downunder Drive Palmview\nTickets: From $11\, excluding rides \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/diwali-2026/
LOCATION:Aussie World\, 73 Frizzo Rd\, Palmview\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Fairs,Sunshine Coast
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