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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260307T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260307T100000
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SUMMARY:Saltwater Heart Family Day
DESCRIPTION:Join HOTA for the opening day celebrations for their new Children’s Gallery exhibition Aka Sorbie: Saltwater Heart by local artist Lisa Sorbie Martin. Lisa will be onsite to share with children and their adults about the art\, stories and Torres Strait culture woven into this immersive and interactive exhibition. \nParticipants will have the opportunity to hear Lisa tell stories\, engage in a making workshop\, and sample foods important to Lisa’s Torres Strait culture. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/saltwater-heart-family-day/
LOCATION:HOTA\, Home of the Arts\, 135 Bundall Road\, Surfers Paradise\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Exhibitions,Gold Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260307T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260307T150000
DTSTAMP:20260605T022202
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:20260307T150000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260307T150000
DTSTAMP:20260605T022202
CREATED:20260218T063038Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T063038Z
UID:10053911-1772895600-1772895600@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Stomp the Lane Country Festival
DESCRIPTION:Dust off your denim\, pull on your boots and grab your hats! CSi Club Southport is bringing country back to the street for their second annual Stomp The Lane Country Festival! 🎸🌵 \nThey are taking over the lane for a massive\, FREE community celebration of all things country! \nFrom live Nashville vibes to line dancing under the stars\, there’s something for every member of the family. \n📅 Saturday\, 7th March 2026\n🕒 From 3:00 PM\n🎟 FREE | All Ages Welcome! \n🎸 THE LINEUP & LIVE STAGE\nHeadliner: Nashville Road\nShania Twain & The Women of Country Tribute\nDee Jaye Bux spinning country hits all day long\n🔥 COUNTRY STYLE FEASTS\nAuthentic low and slow-cooked flavours by Undisputed BBQ\nFree Pony Rides for the kids!\nMarket Stalls for local treasures \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/stomp-the-lane-country-festival/
LOCATION:CSi Club Southport\, 154A Scarborough Street\, Southport\, QLD\, 4215\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Gold Coast,Shows & Performances
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260310T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260310T130000
DTSTAMP:20260605T022202
CREATED:20260218T010713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T010713Z
UID:10053906-1773147600-1773147600@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Youth Matters Fest
DESCRIPTION:An epic day of music\, prizes\, hands-on activities\, and real career connections. Youth Matters Fest 2026 returns on Tuesday 10 March 2026. \nMeet employers\, explore your future\, and be part of a festival built for young people\, by young people. \nBigger. Bolder. Better. Don’t miss it. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/youth-matters-fest/
LOCATION:Broadbeach Cultural Precinct\, Cnr Hooker & Sunshine Boulevards\, Broadbeach Waters\, QLD\, 4218\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops,Gold Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260312T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260312T160000
DTSTAMP:20260605T022202
CREATED:20260302T040416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T040416Z
UID:10058968-1773331200-1773331200@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Class Clowns
DESCRIPTION:The search for Australia’s next teen comedy sensation! \nMelbourne International Comedy Festival’s national competition and workshop program\, Class Clowns\, is back in 2026 to inspire\, engage and elevate humorous people aged 14–18. All it takes is 3-5 minutes of original material in any genre – whether it’s stand-up\, sketch\, solo\, group\, musical or physical comedy – the possibilities are endless! \nParticipants take part in a free workshop to fine-tune their acts under the guidance of a professional comedian before taking to the stage. The funniest acts will earn a trip to Melbourne to perform at the National Grand Final\, and the chance to win a $1\,500 cash prize plus a workshop package for their school. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/class-clowns-2026-2/
LOCATION:HOTA\, Home of the Arts\, 135 Bundall Road\, Surfers Paradise\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Gold Coast,Shows & Performances
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260313
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260330
DTSTAMP:20260605T022202
CREATED:20260213T010659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T010659Z
UID:10053862-1773360000-1774828799@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:The Great Moscow Circus
DESCRIPTION:The Great Moscow Circus’ all new extreme show features some of Australia’s top BMX & Scooter riders\, exciting Trampoline\, Russian Swing and the worlds best dare devil motorcycle Cage Riders. \nBreathtaking Aerial performances and much much more. A circus not to be missed! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/the-great-moscow-circus/
LOCATION:Mudgeeraba Showgrounds\, 115 Mudgeeraba Road\, Worongary\, QLD\, 4213\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Gold Coast,Shows & Performances
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260314
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260315
DTSTAMP:20260605T022202
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:20260314T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260314T120000
DTSTAMP:20260605T022202
CREATED:20260212T045813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260314T010537Z
UID:10053838-1773478800-1773489600@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Goodstart Burleigh Market Day
DESCRIPTION:☔ POSTPONED TO 28 MARCH 2026 DUE TO WEATHER ☔ \nJoin Goodstart Early Learning Burleigh for an action-packed morning of FREE family fun as they come together to celebrate the amazing community at Goodstart Burleigh! \nBring the kids\, bring your friends\, and bring your appetite — there’ll be children’s activities\, delicious food trucks\, and a coffee van serving up your morning brew. \nIt’s all about fun\, connection\, and community\, so don’t miss this exciting chance to play\, relax\, and celebrate together. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/goodstart-burleigh-market-day/
LOCATION:Goodstart Early Learning Burleigh\, 2 Silvabank Drive\, Varsity Lakes\, QLD\, 4227\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Gold Coast,Open Days
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260314T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260314T113000
DTSTAMP:20260605T022202
CREATED:20260302T035322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T035819Z
UID:10058965-1773484200-1773487800@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:ArtLab | Beautiful Banana Leaves
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the opening of Aka Sorbie: Saltwater Heart in HOTA’s Children’s Gallery with a hands-on making activity exploring colour\, pattern and light. \nImagine the feeling of lying in the cool shade of a banana grove and experiencing the light shining through the big\, beautiful leaves. By weaving coloured strips of paper and transparent material we will create our own unique ‘stained glass’ banana leaf\, prioritising experimentation and play. \nRecommended for ages 6 – 12 years. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/artlab-beautiful-banana-leaves/
LOCATION:HOTA\, Home of the Arts\, 135 Bundall Road\, Surfers Paradise\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops,Gold Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260314T163000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260314T163000
DTSTAMP:20260605T022202
CREATED:20260306T030956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T030956Z
UID:10059346-1773505800-1773505800@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Movies Under the Stars: Kung Foo Panda 4
DESCRIPTION:The City of Gold Coast Movies Under the Stars program is free\, family-friendly fun on offer from September 2025 through to April 2026 right across the city. \nGather your family and friends\, pack a picnic or take advantage of delicious food options available in the local area. \nEvent starts at 4:30pm with kids’ activities\, then stay for the movie starting at 6:30pm! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/movies-under-the-stars-kung-foo-panda-4/
LOCATION:Burleigh Beach\, Goodwin Terrace\, Burleigh Heads\, QLD\, 4220\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Gold Coast,Shows & Performances
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260315T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260315T180000
DTSTAMP:20260605T022202
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:20260315T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260315T150000
DTSTAMP:20260605T022202
CREATED:20260306T025022Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T025022Z
UID:10059345-1773572400-1773586800@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:The Valley Country Fair
DESCRIPTION:The Valley Country Fair is coming to Tallebudgera Valley on Sunday 15 March 2026. \nThe Valley Country Fair is a free\, family-friendly celebration bringing classic country vibes to Tallebudgera Valley. \n🤠 Live country music\n🤠 Line dancing\n🤠 Local mini-market stalls\n🤠 Roving performers\n🤠 Country games\n🤠 Food trucks\n🤠 Pony rides\n🤠 Mini petting zoo\n🤠 Free face painting\n🤠 Hands-on activities throughout the day \nThe event will also showcase the Tallebudgera Valley Rural Fire Brigade\, giving the community a chance to meet local volunteers and learn more about the important work they do to support and protect the Valley. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/the-valley-country-fair/
LOCATION:Geroge Dacca Bramley Park\, Tallebudgera Valley\, 1101 Tallebudgera Creek Road\, Tallebudgera Valley\, QLD\, 4228\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Gold Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260318T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260318T110000
DTSTAMP:20260605T022202
CREATED:20260212T234913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T234913Z
UID:10053846-1773831600-1773831600@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Riverside Christian College Virtual Principal Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join Riverside Christian College Distance Education for a Virtual Principal Tour – meet the Principal and Riverside Christian College team who lead the Distance Education campus. \nSign up on below to receive the online link and join them from the comfort of your own home. The tour is live and questions and interaction are welcome – making each tour a unique experience. \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/riverside-christian-college-virtual-principal-tour/2026-03-18/
LOCATION:Riverside Christian College\, 23 Royle Street\, Maryborough\, QLD\, 4650\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Gold Coast,Open Days,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260319
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260323
DTSTAMP:20260605T022202
CREATED:20260224T232140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T235426Z
UID:10058649-1773878400-1774223999@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Festival of Golf
DESCRIPTION:The Festival of Golf returns to the Gold Coast!  Four days of fun\, entertainment and world-class golf at Sanctuary Cove in March 2026 \nThe 2026 Festival of Golf returns this March\, bringing four huge days of fun\, entertainment and world-class golf to Sanctuary Cove\, Queensland. \nRunning from Thursday 19 March – Sunday 22 March 2026\, the Festival is packed with things to see and do; from interactive experiences to live music\, as well as pop-up bars\, unmissable food\, public participation zones\, lifestyle displays\, and the very best shopping Sanctuary Cove has to offer. \nAt the heart of the Festival is the 2026 Australian WPGA Championship\, where leading Australian and international women golfers will compete for the Karrie Webb Cup and $600\,000 in prize money. Come and watch the action up close while enjoying the festival atmosphere all around the course. \nBring the whole family for an action-packed weekend celebrating women’s sport. Kids and adults can enjoy interactive golf challenges\, kids zones\, pop-up bars and live entertainment in the Festival of Golf Village. Plus\, see things you don’t normally see at the Golf Discovery Hub\, packed with exciting golf gear\, simulators\, hands-on activities\, and brand new innovative technologies. \nCrafty Kids\nGet creative with hands-on workshops where kids can design and take home fun keepsakes\, including decorating their own laser-cut golf buddy or design a custom golf ball\, choosing from a range of vibrant colours. \nFestival of Golf Interactive Zone\nSwing into fun in our active\, play-based area\, encouraging movement\, friendly competition\, and social interaction featuring golf pitching boards\, Connect 4\, cornhole and Xs and Os games. \nWhether you’re a golf fan or just looking for a brilliant day out: swing by for the golf\, and stay for the fun\, food\, and sunshine! The very best part of the Festival of Golf is that it’s FREE to attend! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/festival-of-golf/
LOCATION:Sanctuary Cove\, Masthead Way\, Sanctuary Cove\, QLD\, 4212
CATEGORIES:Gold Coast,Sport & Fitness
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260320T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260320T103000
DTSTAMP:20260605T022202
CREATED:20260302T035641Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T035641Z
UID:10058966-1774002600-1774002600@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Little ArtLab | Seashell Spiral
DESCRIPTION:Little ArtLab provides hands-on creative fun for kids aged 3-5 years to enjoy with their parents and carers. Little ones can experiment\, play and create with art-based activities inspired by HOTA Gallery’s current exhibitions. \nHave you noticed the patterns and spirals you see when you pick up a seashell or spot a snail in the garden? This Little ArtLab celebrates the opening of Aka Sorbie: Saltwater Heart in HOTA’s Children’s Gallery with a making activity inspired by the majestic nautilus shell. \nYou will create our own bright spinning nautilus-inspired hanging focusing on repeated line and colour. You will first practise drawing spirals\, then fill shells with curvy waves emanating from the centre\, adding dots and organic shapes. There will be the opportunity to play with stencils before you cut your spiral out and watch your three-dimensional creations twirl in the wind! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/little-artlab-seashell-spiral/
LOCATION:HOTA\, Home of the Arts\, 135 Bundall Road\, Surfers Paradise\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops,Gold Coast
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260321
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260323
DTSTAMP:20260605T022202
CREATED:20260306T034850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T034850Z
UID:10059347-1774051200-1774223999@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Knit Topia Festival
DESCRIPTION:This vibrant event brings together yarn lovers\, crafters\, makers\, and families for a weekend of inspiration and fun. \nShop handmade from a curated selection of stallholders\, including indie yarn dyers\, crochet and knitted creations\, jewellery\, accessories\, and more. \nGet involved with hands-on workshops and learn a new skill from talented local makers. \nEnjoy live music\, delicious food trucks\, and family-friendly entertainment all weekend long. \nWhether you’re a passionate maker\, a yarn enthusiast\, or just looking for a great day out – Knit Topia has something for everyone! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/knit-topia-festival/
LOCATION:Robina State High School\, Investigator Drive\, Robina\, QLD\, 4226\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Exhibitions,Gold Coast
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260321
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260420
DTSTAMP:20260605T022202
CREATED:20260309T034322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T034322Z
UID:10059377-1774051200-1776643199@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:DinoFest
DESCRIPTION:DinoFest is roaring back into the Gold Coast for the Easter holidays. \nTravel back 66 million years to when these awe-inspiring giants ruled the earth. Discover how small dog-sized tyrannosaurs grew into the world’s most fearsome predator… the mighty T.REX! \nMeet the whole herd – the walking Triceratops\, Stegosaurus\, Spinosaurus\, Pachycephalosaurs\, Ankylosaur\, T.Rex\, plus a whole clutch of adorable baby dinosaurs. \nTickets include:\n🦖 Dinosaur Encounter: Get hands on with their roarsome\, walking dinosaurs\n🖍 Fun kids’ activities – Dino Dig\, Dino Tattoos & Feel-a-Fossil\n🦕 Dino Trail with 30+ life-size dinosaurs\, including the towering Brachiosaurus\n🤠 Dino Rangers will amaze you with fascinating facts\, bust some dinosaur myths\, and crack their best prehistoric jokes (you’ve been warned!). \n💡 Perfect for families with children under 9 years old.\n👶 FREE entry for children under 2 (on the day). \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/dinofest-2026/
LOCATION:Country Paradise Parklands\, 231 Beaudesert Nerang Road\, Nerang\, QLD\, 4211\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Easter School Holidays,Gold Coast,School Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260321T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260321T100000
DTSTAMP:20260605T022202
CREATED:20260305T003539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T003539Z
UID:10059326-1774087200-1774087200@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Easter Family Fun Eggstravaganza
DESCRIPTION:Hop on over to the Ormeau Community Centre for a day packed with smiles\, laughter\, and all things Easter! \n📸 Strike a Pose with the Easter Bunny! Capture those precious memories with the one and only Easter Bunny! He’ll be ready for photos every hour for 45 minutes. \n🎁 Giveaways\, Fun & More! Registered kids will receive a special Easter goodie bag filled with treats! Plus\, get creative with free face painting and show off your artistic skills in our colouring competition – there’s even a category for adults! \n☕ Treat Your Taste Buds! Grab a delicious sizzling sausage from the Rotary Ormeau-Pimpama Club\, and make sure to fuel up with some coffee to keep you buzzing through the fun! \n📖 Enchanting Story Time! Settle in for magical tales with City Libraries – perfect for little ears and big imaginations. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/easter-family-fun-eggstravaganza/
LOCATION:Ormeau Community Centre\, 3 Cuthbert Street\, Ormeau\, QLD\, 4209\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Easter,Gold Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260321T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260321T100000
DTSTAMP:20260605T022202
CREATED:20260215T235019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260215T235019Z
UID:10053873-1774087200-1774087200@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:GenFit's 9th Birthday Party
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate GenFit’s 9th Birthday on Saturday 21 March 2026. \nWhat’s happening?\n– Free Bootcamp @ 6:30am\n– Free Pilates @ 7:30am \nFrom 10am 🕙\nBring the kids down for a Family Friendly community event! \n– Jumping Castle\n– Free Face Painting\n– LSKD Popup Shop\n– Elite Supps Taste Testing\n– And so much more \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/genfits-9th-birthday-party/
LOCATION:Genfit Training Centre\, 4/127 Lahrs Road\, Ormeau\, QLD\, 4209\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Gold Coast,Sport & Fitness
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260321T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260321T170000
DTSTAMP:20260605T022202
CREATED:20260320T075246Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T075246Z
UID:10059515-1774112400-1774112400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Movies Under the Stars: How to Train Your Dragon
DESCRIPTION:The City of Gold Coast Movies Under the Stars program is free\, family-friendly fun on offer through to April 2026 right across the city. \nGather your family and friends\, pack a picnic or take advantage of delicious food options available in the local area. \nTickets are not required\, just show up! \nEvent starts at 5pm with kids’ activities. Then stay for the movie starting at 7pm! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/movies-under-the-stars-how-to-train-your-dragon/
LOCATION:Paradise Point Parklands\, The Esplanade\, Paradise Point\, QLD\, 4216\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Easter School Holidays,Gold Coast,School Holidays,Shows & Performances
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260322
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260323
DTSTAMP:20260605T022202
CREATED:20260218T011508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T011508Z
UID:10053907-1774137600-1774223999@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Epic Walk for DV
DESCRIPTION:Join the Epic Walk for DV on Sunday 22 March 2026. \nTake a stand against domestic violence and help create a sea of purple at New Farm Park\, Airlie Beach\, Burleigh Heads or Maroochydore in support of Women’s Legal Service Qld. \nWalk the course with friends and family and loop back to the official finish line where there will be food\, live entertainment\, raffles\, prizes and more! \nAll registrations will help create a sea of purple through event t-shirts! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/epic-walk-for-dv/
LOCATION:Various – Brisbane\, Gold Coast\, Sunshine Coast
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Gold Coast,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260322T060000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260322T113000
DTSTAMP:20260605T022202
CREATED:20260226T031450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T031450Z
UID:10058657-1774159200-1774179000@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:HOTA Gets Hotter Expansion Launch
DESCRIPTION:HOTA Markets are getting HOTTER! – They are growing a brand NEW market area! \nYou already love your Sunday ritual at HOTA Markets — fresh finds\, local flavours\, and that unbeatable coastal vibe. Well they havegot exciting news… They’re growing! \nFrom Sunday 22 March HOTA Markets are unveiling a whole new market area\, bringing even more incredible local makers\, growers\, bakers and creators into the mix. Think more stalls to explore\, more fresh produce to fill your basket\, more gourmet eats to try\, and even more reasons to make a morning of it. In 2026\, they remain dedicated to supporting the Gold Coast’s best growers\, farmers\, bakers\, makers\, designers\, and creators. \nIn their new market area you can find all of your favourites\, as well as some fresh new faces like Thadz Cactusology who is renowned for growing a diverse range of vibrant and hardy cacti\, and Local Dorper Lamb who are known for their paddock to plate lamb and beef! \nWhether you’re here for the farm-fresh goods\, artisan treasures\, live tunes or a laid-back stroll with coffee in hand\, HOTA Markets is now bigger\, fresher and bursting with local goodness. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/hota-gets-hotter-expansion-launch/
LOCATION:HOTA\, Home of the Arts\, 135 Bundall Road\, Surfers Paradise\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Gold Coast,Markets & Community
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260323
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260410
DTSTAMP:20260605T022202
CREATED:20260306T054512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T054512Z
UID:10059355-1774224000-1775779199@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Easter at The Oasis
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy Easter at the Oasis. \nThe Oasis Easter Competition 🐣\n23 March 2026 – 6 April 2026\nHead in Centre from March 23 until April 6 for your chance to WIN a $1\,000 Gift Card!  Simply follow the instructions at the Giant Easter Egg display located between Focus Foods and Madison’s and have a crack at how many Easter Eggs are inside. \nEaster Cupcake Decorating Workshops 🧁\n9 April 2026 | 2pm | $20 per child\nHop into the Easter spirit with Madison’s Easter Cupcake Decorating Workshops! A fun\, hands‑on experience designed especially for little creators. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/easter-at-the-oasis/
LOCATION:The Oasis Shopping Centre\, 75 Surf Parade\, Broadbeach\, QLD\, 4218\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Easter,Gold Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260326T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260326T110000
DTSTAMP:20260605T022202
CREATED:20260206T035741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T035741Z
UID:10053584-1774519200-1774522800@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Wiggle & Rhyme Time
DESCRIPTION:Helensvale Library are hosting their Wiggle & Rhyme Time children’s sessions at the Westfield Helensvale on Tuesdays and Thursdays. \nCome along for a mix of nursery rhymes\, songs\, stories and dancing to help develop your child’s pre-literacy\, communication\, language and social skills. \nThis fun and free program for little ones and their carers is ideal for children from birth to 5 years. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/wiggle-rhyme-time/2026-03-26/
LOCATION:Westfield Helensvale\, 1-29 Millaroo Drive\, Helensvale\, QLD\, 4212\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Baby & Toddler,Gold Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260326T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260326T200000
DTSTAMP:20260605T022202
CREATED:20260303T233634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T233634Z
UID:10059301-1774548000-1774555200@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Bunnings Easter Family Event
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a fun‑filled Easter Family Night\, packed with activities\, crafts\, and festive treats. \nBoogie with the Bunny\, blow some bubbles\, enjoy the food and win some prizes. Perfect for families looking to make some egg‑cellent memories together! \nCheck with your local store for more details. \nFIND YOUR STORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/bunnings-easter-family-event/
LOCATION:Various – Brisbane\, Gold Coast\, Sunshine Coast
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Easter,Gold Coast,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260327T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260327T210000
DTSTAMP:20260605T022202
CREATED:20260226T035647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T040112Z
UID:10058923-1774627200-1774645200@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Game Over Gold Coast Unlimited Night
DESCRIPTION:Head to Game Over Gold Coast on Friday 27 March 2026 for 5 hours of nonstop excitement! \nAll Game Over attractions* will be open for 5 hours from 4pm – 9pm! There are no set times\, simply show up at your preferred activity\, join the queue and you can Race\, Climb\, play Golf\, or Lazer Tag as much as you like! \n* Conditions Apply \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/game-over-gold-coast-unlimited-night/
LOCATION:Game Over Gold Coast\, 88 Siganto Drive\, Helensvale\, QLD\, 4212\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Gold Coast
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260328
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260408
DTSTAMP:20260605T022202
CREATED:20260306T045111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T033732Z
UID:10059351-1774656000-1775606399@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Paradise Hoppy Hollow
DESCRIPTION:Hop to it\, because Easter at Paradise Centre is looking egg-stra sweet! \nFrom delicious giveaways and cracking prizes to hands-on fun at Paradise Hoppy Hollow craft workshops\, there’s something to keep the whole family bouncing with joy. \nFree Hot Cross Buns\nSaturday 28 March | 10am-1pm\nThe Easter Bunny is back for a VIP drop-off! Be one of the lucky 100 to score a pack of freshly baked Hot Cross Buns from Woolworths (while stocks last). \nCrack An Egg\, Win A $50 Gift Voucher\nSaturday 4 – Monday 6 April | 12pm-4pm\nSpend $50 in a single transaction at Paradise Centre from Saturday 4 to Monday 6 April\, and bring your receipt to Paradise Hoppy Hollow (near Newsextra) to Crack An Egg and reveal a surprise $50 gift voucher for one of their egg-cellent retailers. Every egg is a winner! \nParadise Hoppy Hollow\nThursday 2 – Tuesday 7 April | 1pm-4pm\nHop into Paradise Hoppy Hollow\, a whimsical Easter garden where magic comes alive. Everyone is invited to craft\, create\, and watch their very own hopping bunnies spring to life at their FREE Bunny Craft Workshops. Made using colourful cups and a rubber band mechanic\, Easter helpers will show you every step – including how to make it hop! \nPlus\, little bunnies can meet & greet the Easter Bunny himself on Thursday 2 April from 11am-2pm. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/paradise-hoppy-hollow/
LOCATION:Paradise Centre\, 2 Cavill Avenue\, Surfers Paradise\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Easter,Easter School Holidays,Gold Coast,School Holidays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260328
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260509
DTSTAMP:20260605T022202
CREATED:20260319T012724Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T013025Z
UID:10059505-1774656000-1778284799@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:The Ultimate Power-Up High Tea + Kids Decorating Classes
DESCRIPTION:These school holidays\, enter the Mushroom Kingdom and into a pixelated wonderland where clouds float like spun sugar and question-mark cubes hide edible treasure.  \nThis playful high tea at QT Gold Coast draws inspiration from the galaxy’s favourite moustached hero with their culinary maestros crafting a tiered adventure worthy of a final boss battle. From star-studded sweets to whimsical toadstools\, every bite delivers a delicious power-up. \nThe limited-edition high tea layers nostalgia\, colour and surprise\, designed to unlock childhood joy one forkful at a time. \n \nThe Ultimate Power-Up High Tea: $74 per person\nServed with tea or coffee\, alongside a refreshing iced beverage blend of peach and fresh lemon juice\, swirled with raspberry and finished with a candied rainbow. \nFor the little QTies: $44 per child (aged 5–12 years old)\nServed with sweet and savoury treats \nThe high tea quest is served in QT’s sunlit lobby from 11am until 2pm daily. Available from 28 March untill 8 May 2026. \nQuestions? Email QT via bookings_qtgoldcoast@evt.com or call 07 5584 1243. \nFIND OUT MORE \n \nThis Easter\, QT Gold Coast are stirring up a little magic\, swirled and sprinkled to pixelated perfection. \nBeneath clouds spun from icing\, little QT creators are invited to craft their own edible treasure at their Shake & Create decorating classes. Inspired by the galaxy’s favourite heroes\, chefs will help guide mini makers as they pipe\, sprinkle and dazzle their way through decorating a whimsical chocolate toadstool crafting a masterpiece designed to deliver a delicious power-up. \nEaster Holidays decorating classes begin at 12.30pm\, available on:\nWednesday 8 April 2026\nSaturday 11 April 2026 \n$35 per child + BF.\nIncludes a kids milkshake and a take-home chocolate toadstool\, decorated with an assortment of lollies\, candy and more. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/the-ultimate-power-up-high-tea-kids-decorating-classes/
LOCATION:QT Gold Coast\, 7 Staghorn Avenue\, Surfers Paradise\, QLD\, 4217\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Easter School Holidays,Gold Coast,School Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260328T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260328T150000
DTSTAMP:20260605T022202
CREATED:20260316T232044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T232044Z
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SUMMARY:Cowboys & Country at Rivermill
DESCRIPTION:Cowboys & Country at Historic Rivermill is a western-themed event by the Coomera River celebrating country music\, rural culture\, and the charm of the countryside. \nThe program highlights a whip-cracking show by Ringers Western\, alongside live country music\, line dancing\, mechanical bull rides\, and good food\, all set within the gardens and paddocks of the property. \nSurrounded by horses\, alpacas\, open spaces\, and riverside views\, the event offers a relaxed atmosphere to enjoy music\, nature\, and a taste of country life. \n🎶 Country music\n🐂 Mechanical bull rides (chance to win $100)\n🤠 Whip cracking show by Ringers Western\n💃 Line dancing for beginners\n🔥 Aussie damper making\n🐴 Horse rides\n🐐 Petting zoo\n🤠 Lasso competition\n✨ And much more happening throughout the venue \nThis exciting event is open to all ages and entry to the event is completely FREE. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/cowboys-country-at-rivermill/
LOCATION:Historic Rivermill\, 950 Beaudesert Nerang Rd\, Mount Nathan\, QLD\, 4211\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Gold Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260328T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260328T120000
DTSTAMP:20260605T022202
CREATED:20260314T010444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260314T010554Z
UID:10059438-1774688400-1774699200@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Goodstart Burleigh Market Day
DESCRIPTION:☔ POSTPONED FROM 14 MARCH 2026 DUE TO WEATHER ☔ \nJoin Goodstart Early Learning Burleigh for an action-packed morning of FREE family fun as they come together to celebrate the amazing community at Goodstart Burleigh! \nBring the kids\, bring your friends\, and bring your appetite — there’ll be children’s activities\, delicious food trucks\, and a coffee van serving up your morning brew. \nIt’s all about fun\, connection\, and community\, so don’t miss this exciting chance to play\, relax\, and celebrate together. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/goodstart-burleigh-market-day-2/
LOCATION:Goodstart Early Learning Burleigh\, 2 Silvabank Drive\, Varsity Lakes\, QLD\, 4227\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Gold Coast
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