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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260501
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SUMMARY:Kalbar Sunflower Festival
DESCRIPTION:Join Kalbar Sunflowers in 2026 for a breathtaking experience among one million sunflowers blooming across their farm. \nHeld in Kalbar\, Queensland\, this unique event combines the beauty of nature with community spirit\, unforgettable photo opportunities\, live entertainment\, sunflower-themed markets and produce\, delicious food\, and meaningful fundraising. \nYour ticket includes entry to the farm (and the one million sunflowers!) plus free children’s activities – face painting\, Carissa the Bubble Princess and the Urban Utilities team will be there where you can be hands on making seed bombs\, colouring in and crafts to enjoy in the Children’s Hub as well as an animal petting farm and special photo booths for the kids. \nThey also have a new area – Dinosaur Land to experience among the sunflowers. Roam the full 20 acres of sunflowers with their special walkways\, cul de sac’s for exciting new special photo opportunities\, find your way through their maze for 2026\, sensory and fairy garden for the adults and children to experience and a disability viewing area. \nAlso available are a variety of food and drink vendors as well as their revamped market stalls with some great new vendors for 2026. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/kalbar-sunflower-festival-2026/
LOCATION:Kalbar Sunflowers\, 56 Warumkarie Road\, Kalbar\, QLD\, 4309\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Fairs
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260419T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260419T110000
DTSTAMP:20260604T113608
CREATED:20260327T065517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T065517Z
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SUMMARY:Beechmont Fair
DESCRIPTION:The Beechmont Fair is back on Sunday 19 April and this time\, there’s even more for the kids to love. \nGather the crew for a relaxed family day out with live music\, great food and plenty to keep the kids entertained.  From the petting zoo\, face painting and fairy floss to the ever-popular Reptile Show\, there’s plenty happening across the day -plus our NEW Kids Fun Zone\, bringing the energy with a DJ\, games\, prizes\, bubbles\, dancing\, limbo\, hula hoops\, kids karaoke\, yard games and more. \n• Petting zoo\n• Face painting & fairy floss\n• Reptile Show\n• Live music all afternoon\n• Smoker & food vendors\n• NEW Kids Fun Zone\n• Air dancers and Fun Zone signage \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/beechmont-fair/
LOCATION:The Beechmont Hotel\, 402 Nerang-Murwillumbah Road\, Advancetown\, QLD\, 4211\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Easter School Holidays,Festivals & Fairs,Gold Coast,School Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260418T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260418T160000
DTSTAMP:20260604T113608
CREATED:20260306T041828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T041828Z
UID:10059350-1776510000-1776528000@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Gold Coast Harmony Festival
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to celebrate the colourful diversity of our beautiful city at the Gold Coast Harmony Festival on Saturday 18 April 2026. \nThis festival will take you around the world where you can visit stalls\, taste foods and dance to the beat of music from around the globe. \n💛 Free jumping castle\n💛 Free children’s activities\n💛 Free entertainment such as dances and music\n💛 Traditional music display\n💛 Workshops\n💛 International food stalls\n💛 Community information \nAnd much more! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/gold-coast-harmony-festival-2026/
LOCATION:Broadwater Parklands\, Marine Parade\, Southport\, QLD\, 4215\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Easter School Holidays,Festivals & Fairs,Gold Coast,School Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260418T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260418T140000
DTSTAMP:20260604T113608
CREATED:20260224T072740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T013550Z
UID:10058643-1776506400-1776520800@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:First Nations Family Fun Day
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for something truly special! \nJoin the Kabi Kabi and Jinibara First Nations Peoples as they share culture\, stories\, and traditions through a full day of interactive activities\, performances\, and connection. \n \nExperience and explore\nCorroboree – Witness a powerful Corroboree featuring a smoking ceremony\, traditional dance\, and didgeridoo performance.\nOchre painting – Discover its cultural significance and try your hand at traditional designs.\nBush foods tasting – Sample flavours unique to Country.\nCooking demos and workshops – Observe First Nations chefs and learn their techniques.\nStorytelling – Hear powerful stories passed down through generations.\nFirst Nations market stalls & food vans – Browse handcrafted goods and enjoy delicious local food.\nFloral wristband or pin workshop – Design and make your very own floral wristband or pin using beautiful native flowers and plant fibres. \n \nThis vibrant community event offers something for all ages. Held in partnership with GATHAA First Nations Markets. \nArts and Heritage Levy Funded. \nFIND OUT MORE \n 
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/first-nations-family-fun-day-2026/
LOCATION:Bankfoot House\, 1998 Old Gympie Road\, Glass House Mountains\, QLD\, 4518\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Fairs,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260418T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260418T150000
DTSTAMP:20260604T113608
CREATED:20260226T074531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T074531Z
UID:10058930-1776502800-1776524400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:ImagiNation Children's Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:ImagiNation Children’s Festival is a free\, family event offering a full day of activities\, workshops\, entertainment and competitions designed for children aged 0 to 12. \nLittle adventurers can journey through 6 magical worlds of Nature\, Creative\, Digital\, Cultural\, Entertainment and Action\, each offering its own unique theme and experiences. As they explore\, children can collect stamps in their ImagiNation Kids Passport for the chance to win an exciting prize pack. \n \nThe experience encourages families to connect\, have fun and support children as they develop key skills in a social\, vibrant environment. \nA selection of food trucks will also be available throughout the day\, offering plenty of mouthwatering and low-cost options for all ages. \n \nCome along for a day where imagination leads the way and anything feels possible. \nTo find out more\, and register your interest on the Facebook event page\, visit: https://lccqld.com/imaginationfestival26
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/imagination-childrens-festival-2026/
LOCATION:Kingston Butter Factory Cultural Precinct\, 270 Jacaranda Ave\, Kingston\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Easter School Holidays,Festivals & Fairs,Gold Coast,School Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260417T020000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260417T200000
DTSTAMP:20260604T113608
CREATED:20260306T060057Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T043613Z
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SUMMARY:Youth Fest 2026
DESCRIPTION:Youth Fest returns to Aura these school holidays on Friday 17 April 2026. \nThis free community event is designed for young people aged 12–25 and features competitions\, workshops\, artwork\, exhibitions\, games\, food and more! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/youth-fest-2026/
LOCATION:Baringa Skate Park\, Edwards Terrace\, Baringa\, QLD\, 4551\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Easter School Holidays,Festivals & Fairs,School Holidays,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260403
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260407
DTSTAMP:20260604T113608
CREATED:20260317T012440Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T012440Z
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SUMMARY:Queensland Easter Fair 2026
DESCRIPTION:Queensland Easter Fair returns to Waller Park this April for four huge days of family fun! \n✨ Amusement rides\n🏍 Live motorcross show\n🥚 FREE Easter egg hunts\n🎨 Face painting\n🦆 Comedy duck races\n🍔 Food trucks & market stalls \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/queensland-easter-fair-2026/
LOCATION:Waller Park\, Waller Road\, Browns Plains\, QLD\, 4118\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Easter,Easter School Holidays,Festivals & Fairs,Gold Coast,School Holidays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260402
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260405
DTSTAMP:20260604T113608
CREATED:20260309T043359Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T043803Z
UID:10059383-1775088000-1775347199@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Bluewater Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:Experience three days of vibrant waterfront festivities at the Bluewater Festival. \nThe festival kicks off on Thursday 2 April from 4-8pm with a relaxing afternoon by the water. Enjoy a range of food trucks\, live music and cool drinks. \nThen on Friday 3 April the Festival is in full swing from 10am-8pm. Moora Park\, Shorncliffe is jam packed with entertainment through the day with live bands\, kids workshops\, rides\, food and markets all culminating into a beach party and fireworks in the evening. \nThursday 2 April | 4–8pm\n🚚 Food trucks\n🎠 Rides and Side Show Alley\n🎶 Pop-up choir performances \n🗓️ Friday 3 April | 9:30am–8pm (MAIN DAY!) \n🛍️ Markets and food trucks\n🎵 Official opening and live music from 11:30am on the Elvy’s Cafe Main Stage\n🐰 Easter Bunny visit from 11:30am\n🎯 Rides and Side Show Alley\n✨ The Bayfire Full Moon Hotel Fireworks display at 7:30pm \n🚂 Mini Train: The crowd-favourite trackless train runs from 10am–5pm on Good Friday. For a gold coin donation\, catch the return train from the start of Lovers Walk (Corner of Cliff Street and Flinders Pde) in Sandgate and hop on/off at the Shorncliffe Pier. \n🗓️ Saturday 4 April | 11am–8pm\n🎠 Rides and Side Show Alley \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/bluewater-festival-2026/
LOCATION:Moora Park\, 65 Park Parade\, Shorncliffe\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Community Event,Easter,Easter School Holidays,Festivals & Fairs,School Holidays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260330
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260402
DTSTAMP:20260604T113608
CREATED:20260306T040131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T040131Z
UID:10059348-1774828800-1775087999@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Somerset Storyfest 2026
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to join Somerset Storyfest for Australia’s largest children’s literature festival!  Experience a new way of interactive learning with some of the best international and local authors. \nThis highly anticipated event will bring together over 30 of the country’s most renowned authors\, illustrators\, and artists\, aiming to inspire both aspiring writers and passionate readers. \nThroughout the festival\, attendees can enjoy daily interactive sessions with talented authors\, as well as book signings at the Book Shop. But the excitement doesn’t stop there – a series of exclusive public events is also designed to captivate and entertain. The standout events include the annual Prologue Party\, Literary Lunch and Long Table Dinner. \nPrologue Party\nMonday 30 March 2026 | 5:30pm – 7:30pm \nA fun filled evening for the whole family to celebrate reading and writing. The Prologue Party is a great opportunity to meet some of Australia’s best authors and illustrators. \nEnjoy all the fun of the fair with games and activities. The festival bookshop will be open during this event. \nDon’t forget to attend in your favourite book character costume and join in the Grand Parade at 6pm.  See the sky light up with fireworks at 7:30pm. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/somerset-storyfest-2026/
LOCATION:Somerset Storyfest\, Somerset Drive\, Mudgeeraba\, QLD\, 4213\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Fairs,Gold Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260328T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260328T210000
DTSTAMP:20260604T113608
CREATED:20260309T040712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T040712Z
UID:10059381-1774702800-1774731600@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Brisbane Fiesta Latina
DESCRIPTION:Brisbane Fiesta Latina is the premier Latin American culture\, food\, and music festival created and organised by LACA QLD. \nSince its inception in 2013\, the festival has become a beloved annual tradition — bringing together families and individuals across generations through dance\, flavours\, art\, and community pride. \nExpect performances\, vibrant stalls\, and activities that reflect the rich tapestry of Latin American cultures in Queensland. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/brisbane-fiesta-latina-2026/
LOCATION:Mt Gravatt Showgrounds\, 1644 Logan Road\, Mt Gravatt\, QLD\, 4122\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Festivals & Fairs
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260320
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260330
DTSTAMP:20260604T113608
CREATED:20260130T034025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T012552Z
UID:10053247-1773964800-1774828799@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:World Science Festival Brisbane 2026
DESCRIPTION:From the mysteries of the cosmos to the hidden worlds within our own bodies\, World Science Festival Brisbane 2026 invites audiences to wonder\, question and explore. \nRunning from Friday 20 March to Sunday 29 March 2026\, the festival delivers a vibrant program of more than 100 events\, celebrating the powerful meeting point of science\, art\, technology\, and storytelling. \nThe festival continues to offer a wide range of free\, family-friendly events\, including hands-on science activities for curious minds of all ages\, outdoor installations and pop-up experiences across Brisbane and interactive talks and demonstrations designed for families and young explorers. \nFamily events include: \nRobots & Rocketry\nWildlife Encounters\nSmelly Science\nDigital Detox: Fantastic Flying Foxes\nCrocs! Lost Giants to Living Legends\nThe Microverse\nDigital Detox: Birdwatching Walk\nGab Lab\nRobowars\nAsk an Astronaut with Katherine Bennell-Pegg\nWebuild: Safeguarding the Past. Building the Future\nBat Night Market\nDigital Detox: Dawn Soundwalk with Clapped Out Sound\nScience that Matters: Katrina Wruck on Creating Change for Australia’s Future \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/world-science-festival-brisbane-2026/
LOCATION:Brisbane – Various Venues\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Classes & Workshops,Festivals & Fairs
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260315T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260315T180000
DTSTAMP:20260604T113608
CREATED:20260206T052836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T052836Z
UID:10053591-1773568800-1773597600@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Multicultural Holi Colourfest Gold Coast
DESCRIPTION:The most vibrant\, joyful\, and inclusive colour festival is coming to the Gold Coast for the very first time in Oxenford and you’re invited to be part of it. \nJoin them on Sunday 15 March 2026 for a day packed with colour\, culture\, music\, laughter\, and community spirit. \nThis is not just a festival it’s a celebration of unity\, diversity\, and togetherness\, where people of all cultures\, ages\, and backgrounds come together to celebrate life in full colour. \n🎶 Live Music & DJs\n💃 Bollywood Acts & Multicultural Dance Performances\n🌍 Multicultural Participation & Live Performances\n🎨 Organic Colour Play (100% Safe & Certified)\n💦 Water Canons & Colour Fun Games\n🎈 Kids Gaming Stalls & Jumping Castles\n🍔 Food Stalls & Food Trucks\n👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family-Friendly Entertainment All Day \nDance to energetic Bollywood beats\, move with multicultural rhythms\, splash colours with friends and family\, and let your true colours shine in an atmosphere filled with happiness and positivity. \nThe special magic of Holi is in painting yourself and others with colour\, throwing vibrant powder into the air\, and celebrating freedom\, equality\, and joy and this festival brings that spirit to life like never before on the Gold Coast. \nKids under 10 years are free. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/multicultural-holi-colourfest-gold-coast/
LOCATION:Damian Leeding Memorial Park (Oxenford)\, Michael Shelley Way\, Oxenford\, QLD\, 4210\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Fairs,Gold Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260315T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260315T150000
DTSTAMP:20260604T113608
CREATED:20260206T032227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T032227Z
UID:10053422-1773568800-1773586800@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Pinelands Centenary Festival
DESCRIPTION:Step back in time and celebrate 100 years of Pinelands Hall with a day full of music\, markets\, memories and good old-fashioned country fun! \nA vintage-inspired celebration showcasing local talent\, handmade goods\, heritage displays and delicious food — all set against the charm of the historic country hall. \n🎵 Live Band 10am – 3pm\n👗 Vintage Fashion Parade 12pm – 1pm\n🚗 Classic Cars • Market Stalls • Food Vendors\n👨‍👩‍👧 Family-Friendly Fun \nBring a chair or picnic rug\, soak up the tunes and the country atmosphere\, and celebrate this milestone moment in true community spirit. \n✨ Highlights:\n✅ Live band all day\n✅ Fashion parade + photo moments\n✅ Food trucks\, outdoor bar & market stalls\n✅ Classic cars & heritage displays\n✅ Free entry \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/pinelands-centenary-festival/
LOCATION:Pinelands Lions Hall\, 21 Nathan Road\, Runcorn\, QLD\, 4113\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Community Event,Festivals & Fairs
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260314T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260314T200000
DTSTAMP:20260604T113608
CREATED:20260302T025808Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T025808Z
UID:10058956-1773496800-1773518400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Great Aussie Athlete BBQ Festival
DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to the Great Aussie Athlete BBQ Festival – Sirromet Markets! \nFire up at the Great Aussie Athlete BBQ Festival – hosted by five-time Olympian Natalie Cook OAM OLY and featuring two-time Olympian Cedric Dubler alongside Australia’s rising sporting stars. \nThis high-energy\, family-friendly festival brings together world-class athletes\, gourmet BBQ flavours\, iconic Queensland wines\, market stalls and live entertainment in one unforgettable afternoon while raising funds for the Aussie Athlete Fund. \nMeet sporting heroes\, enjoy interactive “come and try” experiences with local clubs\, indulge in gourmet sausages supporting Aussie athletes\, explore 40 vibrant market stalls hosted by Redlands Coast Collective with special thanks and volunteer support from The Cage Youth Foundation. \nSoak up the festival atmosphere with DJs\, giveaways and a premium Weber BBQ up for grabs. \nSaturday\, 14 March\n$15 adults | includes parking\, glass of wine from our Seven Scenes range or select beer or soft drink\n$5 kids | includes a soft drink\nKids 3 & under | FREE \nA portion of every ticket sold will go towards supporting the Aussie Athlete Fund. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/great-aussie-athlete-bbq-festival/
LOCATION:Sirromet Winery\, 850 Mount Cotton Road\, Mount Cotton\, QLD
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Festivals & Fairs
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260314T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260314T190000
DTSTAMP:20260604T113608
CREATED:20260308T214831Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260308T214831Z
UID:10059371-1773493200-1773514800@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Sakura Fest
DESCRIPTION:Sakura Fest returns for another year on Saturday 14 March 2026. A day full of Japanese culture\, connection\, and fun. \n🍱 Authentic Japanese food & beverage\n🛍️ Traditional Japanese market stalls\n🎤 Exciting stage performances\n🎨 Kids’ corner with fun activities\n🍶 Japanese whisky & sake booths\n🗣️ Chat Time – a Japanese & English language exchange space \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/sakura-fest/
LOCATION:Wellers Hill Bowls Club\, 34 Esther Street\, Tarragindi\, QLD\, 4121\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Community Event,Festivals & Fairs
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260314T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260314T200000
DTSTAMP:20260604T113608
CREATED:20260309T035810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T021815Z
UID:10059379-1773489600-1773518400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Brisbane Colorfest 2026
DESCRIPTION:Australia’s biggest and most iconic colour festival returns with its 4th edition — bigger\, louder and crazier than ever! \n✨ Massive colour blasts every hour\n✨ Live Dhol & high-energy DJ lineup\n✨ Bollywood • EDM • Punjabi remixes\n✨ Water guns • Festival vibes • Dance circles\n✨ Food stalls\, drinks & a complete day-party experience\n✨ Professional photography & videography\n✨ Safe\, organic colours approved for skin use \nWhether you’re coming with your family\, your friends\, your partner\, or the entire squad — this is one event you cannot miss. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/brisbane-colourfest-2026/
LOCATION:Mortimer Road Park\, Acacia Ridge\, 174 Mortimer Road\, Acacia Ridge\, QLD\, 4110\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Festivals & Fairs
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260314T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260314T103000
DTSTAMP:20260604T113608
CREATED:20260309T052909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T021526Z
UID:10059389-1773484200-1773484200@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Brisbane St Patrick's Day Parade
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate everything Irish at the 2026 Brisbane St Patrick’s Day Parade on Saturday 14 March 2026. \nThere will be fun for the whole family with over 700 participants and 40 floats right in the centre of Brisbane City. \nThe 2026 parade will start (and end) at Brisbane Botanic Gardens on Alice Street and will continue down Margaret Street. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/brisbane-st-patricks-day-parade-2026/
LOCATION:City Botanic Gardens\, Alice Street\, Brisbane\, QLD\, 4000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Community Event,Festivals & Fairs
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260314
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260316
DTSTAMP:20260604T113608
CREATED:20260310T042907Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T042907Z
UID:10059398-1773446400-1773619199@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Conscious Life Holistic Wellness Festival
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a weekend of wellness\, connection & transformation! \nThe Conscious Life\, Holistic Wellness Festival is one of Australia’s largest\, most successful and effective Holistic Health & Wellbeing events exploring the full spectrum of holistic health and wellbeing\, personal growth and mindfulness\, spirituality\, and sustainable\, eco-conscious living. \nWhat’s on for Kids? \nConscious Life\, Holistic Wellness Festival offers a range of workshops to keep the kids entertained. Plus\, kids under 13 are free! \nPotion Power & Fairy Magic\nTanzpro – the Dance of Life\nKids Meditation & Crystal Singing Bowl Sound Session\nShooting Star Kindness Reporter Challenge\nCrystal Wand Making\nMusical Fun Time \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/conscious-life-holistic-wellness-festival/
LOCATION:Venue 114\, 114 Sportsmans Parade\, Bokarina\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Fairs,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260314
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260315
DTSTAMP:20260604T113608
CREATED:20260202T030355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T022522Z
UID:10053265-1773446400-1773532799@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Beenleigh Show & Rodeo
DESCRIPTION:The Beenleigh Show returns for its 146th year on Saturday 14 March 2026. \nThis event features all the usual show favourites with lots of entertainment for the whole family including: \nRides\nRodeo\nRoving Entertainment\nFireworks\nCompetitions\nDisplays\nMarket Stalls \nAnd much more \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/beenleigh-show-rodeo/
LOCATION:Beenleigh Showgrounds\, 1-19 Showgrounds Drive\, Beenleigh\, QLD\, 4207\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Festivals & Fairs,Gold Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260308T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260308T150000
DTSTAMP:20260604T113608
CREATED:20260305T033056Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T034333Z
UID:10059335-1772964000-1772982000@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Sunshine Coast Chilli & Chocolate Festival
DESCRIPTION:Some like it hot! If you like chilli or chocolate – maybe both? \nHead to Brouhaha Baringa on Saturday 8 March 2026 for the Sunshine Coast Chilli & Chocolate Festival\, with eating comps\, tasty treats and family fun. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/sunshine-coast-chilli-chocolate-festival/
LOCATION:Brouhaha Baringa\, 1 Edison Crescent\, Baringa\, QLD\, 4551\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Fairs,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260307T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260307T150000
DTSTAMP:20260604T113608
CREATED:20260302T025401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T025401Z
UID:10058955-1772877600-1772895600@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Festival of Hmong
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendar and get ready for a fantastic day to celebrate the exhibition Hmong Journeys: Threads of Home with The Festival of Hmong community event. \nExplore the rich traditions of the Hmong community through music\, dance\, art\, fashion\, delicious food and hands‑on activities for all ages. It’s the perfect day out for families\, friends and anyone who loves culture\, colour and community spirit. \n• Cultural performances \n• Live music and dance \n• Local food stalls and markets \n• Face painting \n• Workshops and interactive activities \n• Colourful fashion shows and traditional dress \nCome together to celebrate culture\, community and heritage. This free event is a warm and welcoming way to learn\, connect and enjoy something special with the whole family. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/festival-of-hmong/
LOCATION:Kingston Butter Factory Cultural Precinct\, 270 Jacaranda Ave\, Kingston\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Festivals & Fairs,Gold Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260307T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260307T150000
DTSTAMP:20260604T113608
CREATED:20260302T041033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T041033Z
UID:10058969-1772874000-1772895600@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Gold Coast Festival of Colours Holi
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a burst of colours as ICGC proudly presents the “Gold Coast Festival of Colours – Holi Festival of Colours Multicultural Community Event”! \nA day filled with family fun and vibrant celebrations! \n✨ Family-Oriented Atmosphere\n✨ Colourful Stalls\n✨ Mesmerizing Dance Battle and Performances\n✨ Colour Play Zone\n✨ Colour Fun Run\n✨ Colour Throw\n✨ Live DJ Entertainment\n✨ Delectable Food Stalls \nPaint the town in the hues of love\, laughter\, and cultural harmony! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/gold-coast-festival-of-colours-holi/
LOCATION:Broadwater Parklands\, Marine Parade\, Southport\, QLD\, 4215\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Fairs,Gold Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260301T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260301T120000
DTSTAMP:20260604T113608
CREATED:20260225T031606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T031606Z
UID:10058653-1772366400-1772366400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Family Fun Day - Holi Mela
DESCRIPTION:A colourful Family Fun Day for All! \n🎨 Festival of Colours\n🍴 Delicious Food Stalls\n🎶 Music & Songs\n💃 Bollywood Dance Performances\n💦 Water Toys & playful colour fun \nAnd lots more surprises! \n🎟 FREE ENTRY FOR ALL \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/family-fun-day-holi-mela/
LOCATION:Pine Rivers Park\, 125 Gympie Road\, Strathpine\, QLD\, 4500\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Festivals & Fairs
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260301T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260301T160000
DTSTAMP:20260604T113608
CREATED:20260225T030657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T030657Z
UID:10058652-1772359200-1772380800@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Waitangi Day
DESCRIPTION:A full day of culture\, kai\, entertainment\, and community connection – including 10am Mihi Whakatau and live performances through to 4pm. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/waitangi-day-2026/
LOCATION:Broadwater Parklands\, Marine Parade\, Southport\, QLD\, 4215\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Fairs,Gold Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260228T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260228T210000
DTSTAMP:20260604T113608
CREATED:20260202T013232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260202T013232Z
UID:10053253-1772298000-1772312400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Lunar New Year Lantern Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Sunshine Coast Chinese Association invites you to the Lantern Festival at Aussie World\, Saturday 28 February! \nGuests can enjoy a lively festival atmosphere featuring cultural performances\, traditional elements\, themed food offerings and entertainment throughout the park. Aussie World rides will also be operating\, giving families the chance to combine cultural celebration with classic theme park fun. \nPerfect for all ages\, Lunar New Year at Aussie World is a unique opportunity to experience tradition\, learn something new and celebrate alongside the Sunshine Coast community in a fun\, welcoming environment. \nBe quick\, the first 500 tickets sold will receive a small gift at the entrance. \nWhat to Expect: \n🎶 Live Performances – traditional dance\, music and cultural showcases. \n🍲 Delicious Food – feast on authentic cuisine and festival treats. \n🪔 Festive Atmosphere – glowing lights\, decorations and vibrant displays throughout the park. \n🎡 Rides & Attractions – enjoy all your Aussie World favourite rides (rides and event ticket needs to be purchased). \nLunar New Year is one of the most important cultural celebrations of the year\, symbolising fresh beginnings\, prosperity and good fortune. It is a time for families and communities to come together to welcome the year ahead with joy\, light and celebration. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/lunar-new-year-lantern-festival/
LOCATION:Aussie World\, 73 Frizzo Rd\, Palmview\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Fairs,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260228T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260228T203000
DTSTAMP:20260604T113608
CREATED:20260224T075523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T075523Z
UID:10058645-1772298000-1772310600@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Lunar New Year Rooftop Party
DESCRIPTION:Join Sunnnybank Plaza on Saturday 28 February for Brisbane’s First Lunar New Year Drone Show PLUS Famous Fireworks Spectacular! \nSunnybank’s Lunar New Year Rooftop Party is a free\, family friendly event on the rooftop at Sunnybank Plaza! This year\, their incredible sky show will include Brisbane’s very first Lunar New Year drone show plus Brisbane’s biggest Lunar New Year firework spectacular from the team at Skylighter! The evening will also include an exciting line-up of live entertainment\, lion & dragon dance performances\, activities for the kids and giveaways – it’s the perfect way to herald in the Year of the Horse. \nThe event will kick off at 5pm on Saturday 28 February with drone show at 7.10pm and fireworks scheduled for 8pm. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/lunar-new-year-rooftop-party-2026/
LOCATION:Sunnybank Plaza\, Cnr Mains Rd & McCullogh Street\, Sunnybank\, QLD\, 4109\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Community Event,Festivals & Fairs
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260228T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260228T160000
DTSTAMP:20260604T113608
CREATED:20260225T032526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T032526Z
UID:10058654-1772276400-1772294400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Holi Waterfest
DESCRIPTION:Holi\, the festival of colors\, is a celebration of joy\, unity\, and love.  On Saturday 28 February\, turn the Gold Coast into a little Nepal for the day at Holi Waterfest. \nThis event features colour play and water games\, live music and dance\, food stalls\, kids activities and more. \nShare happiness\, colors\, music\, and culture. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/holi-waterfest/
LOCATION:Macintosh Island Park\, Macintosh Island Park\, Main Beach\, QLD\, 4217\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Fairs,Gold Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260228T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260228T110000
DTSTAMP:20260604T113608
CREATED:20260206T033521Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T033521Z
UID:10053425-1772276400-1772276400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Chinese Lunar New Year Festival Finale
DESCRIPTION:The Chinese New Year Finale brings various ethnic cultural communities together. \nEnjoy the spender of Chinese and other culture with lions and dragons attracting you to mingle around many multicultural displays within the park area. \nThen enjoy a free two-hour theatrical experience of song and dance within the centre where entertainers from Chinese cultural backgrounds will perform inside the community centre. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/chinese-lunar-new-year-festival-finale/
LOCATION:Broadbeach Seniors Centre\, 23 TE Peters Drive\, Broadbeach Waters\, QLD\, 4218\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Festivals & Fairs,Gold Coast
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260227
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260309
DTSTAMP:20260604T113608
CREATED:20260217T022228Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T022228Z
UID:10053900-1772150400-1773014399@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Across the Region: Stanthorpe Apple & Grape Harvest Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Stanthorpe Apple & Grape Harvest Festival is one of Queensland’s longest running and most successful Festivals! \nThe biennial festival is a celebration of the Granite Belt region’s produce and booming wine industry. An average of 70\,000 people attend the festival and this is arguably Australia’s leading harvest festival having a successful track record spanning six decades. \n10 days packed with family fun\, from street parades to foodies markets\, buskers and live entertainment. \nHighlights of the program include: \nThe Queensland Country Bank Food & Wine Fiesta\nGrand Parade\nThe Balancing Heart Vineyard Celebrity Grape Crushing Championships\nThe Banchetto Italiano (Long Lunch)\nApple Pie Competition and Apple Peeling Competition\nMarkets\, Live Music… and so much more! \nRunning alongside the Queensland Country Bank Food & Wine Fiesta\, is a free Woolworths Kids Zone in the Park\, with kids amusements and family entertainment. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/across-the-region-stanthorpe-apple-grape-harvest-festival/
LOCATION:Stanthorpe – Various Venues
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Festivals & Fairs,Gold Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260221T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260221T203000
DTSTAMP:20260604T113608
CREATED:20260206T040342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T040342Z
UID:10053585-1771695000-1771705800@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Lunar New Year Celebrations at Westfield Coomera
DESCRIPTION:Reign in the Year of the Horse with a bang! \nJoin Westfield Coomera in The Village dining precinct to celebrate the Year of the Horse. Enjoy live Lion Dance performances\, the beat of traditional warrior drummers\, a live DJ bringing the energy\, and complimentary face painting for Westfield Members. \nThen\, don’t miss a dazzling fireworks display to ring in the New Year! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/lunar-new-year-celebrations-at-westfield-coomera/
LOCATION:Westfield Coomera\, 103 Foxwell Road\, Coomera\, QLD\, 4209\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Festivals & Fairs,Gold Coast
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