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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261009
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261019
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SUMMARY:Circus Rio: Loganholme
DESCRIPTION:The Circus Rio Spectacular is back in town showcasing acts from around the globe. Bringing you a cast of internationally acclaimed\, world-class Australian and international performers\, get ready for a captivating Circus show with something for everyone. \nWatch as stunning aerialists gracefully dance in the sky on aerial silks and straps\, and be inspired as our Cloudswing artist soars through the air with fearless strength and agility. Our incredible juggler showcases dexterous agility with a contemporary twist – juggling balls\, rings\, and up to 7 Clubs with ease – something you won’t see anywhere else in Australia. \nThe show also features dizzying feats of Rou Cyr\, handbalancing\, incredible Illusion (that has to be seen to be believed) and of course hilarious comedy for the kids! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/circus-rio-loganholme/
LOCATION:Hyperdome\, Cnr Pacific Highway and Bryants Road\, Loganholme\, QLD\, 4129\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Gold Coast,Shows & Performances
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261022
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261028
DTSTAMP:20260825T003002Z
CREATED:20260825T002924Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T003002Z
UID:10061669-1792627200-1793145599@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Pevan & Sarah in Concert
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to rock as Australia’s favourite edutainment duo hits the stage for their biggest tour yet! Pevan & Sarah are bringing their high-energy musical extravaganza to theatres across the nation to show you exactly why they are the heartbeat of classrooms everywhere. \nIn this highly engaging\, interactive adventure\, your favourite friendly tiger and his spirited bestie will have the whole audience captivated. Expect a setlist bursting with your favourite Pevan & Sarah bangers\, plenty of belly laughs and that unmistakable Cub Club magic. \nCreated by teachers\, this show isn’t just a concert – it’s a brilliant blend of literacy\, numeracy and social-emotional learning\, all wrapped up in a spectacle that kids (and their grown-ups) will never forget. \nSo grab your tiger ears\, warm up those singing voices and join us for an experience of pure\, unforgettable joy. It’s time to see the duo in the flesh – and the fur! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/pevan-sarah-in-concert-oct2026/
LOCATION:Brisbane Powerhouse\, 119 Lamington Street\, New Farm\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Shows & Performances
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261023
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261025
DTSTAMP:20260908T004434Z
CREATED:20260908T004434Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T004434Z
UID:10061969-1792713600-1792886399@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Cinematic: The Wonder of Animation
DESCRIPTION:Queensland Symphony Orchestra brings your favourite animated moments to life. \nFrom Disney’s first fairy-tale dreams to today’s CGI wonders\, this concert traces the art of animation through the music that defines it. \nOn the podium is film-music maestro Nicholas Buc\, guiding QSO through melodies that have shaped generations. Adding to the spectacle\, our musicians perform in fun costumes so feel free to dress up and join the fun. \nWhether you grew up with hand-drawn classics or digital epics\, come hear the animations that captured your heart\, re-imagined by the full power of Queensland Symphony Orchestra\, live on stage. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/cinematic-the-wonder-of-animation/
LOCATION:QPAC\, Cultural Precinct Cnr Grey Melbourne Street\, South Brisbane\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Shows & Performances
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261024
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261026
DTSTAMP:20260918T064309Z
CREATED:20260918T062721Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T064309Z
UID:10062094-1792800000-1792972799@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:The Village Puppet Festival
DESCRIPTION:A two day festival celebrating all things puppet! \nOne of only two puppet festivals in the entire country of Australia\, The Village Puppet Festival encourages parents to bring their children to the theatre to see affordable shows and experience the wonder of puppetry in all its forms. \n \nThe festival features free and ticketed puppet performances by local companies. Suitcase Theatre\, Tabletop shows and performances in a beautiful real theatre.  Large structures and marionettes\, busking musicians and to end it all every day\, the most marvellous puppet parade in which you can join in! \nHeld at Maleny Players Theatre in Maleny Showgrounds. \nTicketing links available via the website released Wednesday 23rd September 2026 \nFIND OUT MORE \n 
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/the-village-puppet-festival/
LOCATION:Maleny Playhouse\, Maleny Showgrounds\, Maleny Stanley River Road\, Maleny\, QLD\, 4552\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Shows & Performances,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261024T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261024T220000
DTSTAMP:20261004T061840Z
CREATED:20261004T061840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261004T061840Z
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SUMMARY:Outdoor Cinema in the Suburbs: GOAT
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy the magic of the movies with Goat at your local park. The film will start shortly after sundown\, so get in early to secure your spot. Take along chairs or a blanket\, snacks or purchase from our vendors. \nThis movie screening will have subtitles. \nThis event is pet friendly! Please make sure to keep your furry friends on a leash if you bring them along. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/outdoor-cinema-in-the-suburbs-goat/
LOCATION:Broadwater Picnic Ground Park\, 20 Mansfield Place\, Mansfield\, QLD\, 4122\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Community Event,Shows & Performances
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261025T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261025T210000
DTSTAMP:20260922T052810Z
CREATED:20260921T030807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260922T052810Z
UID:10062107-1792947600-1792962000@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Flicks & Fireworks
DESCRIPTION:Movie on the beach. Fireworks over the ocean. Your new “Last-Sunday-of-the-Month” night out in Surfers Paradise! \nA free night out on Surfers Paradise beach! Grab your family and friends\, bring a picnic blanket and settle in on the sand for a movie under the stars – with a spectacular fireworks display over the ocean at 8pm! \nAnd the best part? The movie doesn’t end when the fireworks begin! They’ll pause for a short intermission\, enjoy the fireworks over the ocean\, then settle back in to finish the movie. \nFROM SUPERCARS TO SPOOKY SEASON! \n\nAfter a huge weekend of Supercars action\, wind down on Sunday night with a completely different kind of spectacle.\nGrab some dinner\, head down to the beach and settle in on the sand for Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire – perfectly timed as we head towards Halloween!  Then\, right in the middle of the movie\, look to the sky as fireworks light up the ocean at 8pm. It’s the perfect way to finish a massive Gold Coast weekend – and kick off Halloween week! \nSUNDAY 25 OCTOBER\nMovie: Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire\nMovie starts: 7pm\nFireworks: 8pm\nSurfers Paradise Beach – in front of Cavill Avenue\, near the iconic Surfers Paradise sign\nFREE\nRating: PG\nRunning time: 1 hr 55 mins \n*** TICKETS NOT REQUIRED – JUST SHOW UP! *** \nFIND OUT MORE HERE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/flicks-fireworks-surfer-paradise-oct26/
LOCATION:Surfers Paradise Beach\, 2 Esplanade\, Surfers Paradise\, QLD\, 4217\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Festivals & Fairs,Gold Coast,Halloween,Shows & Performances
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261025T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261025T190000
DTSTAMP:20260819T042105Z
CREATED:20260819T042105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T042105Z
UID:10061534-1792954800-1792954800@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Flicks & Fireworks
DESCRIPTION:A free night out on Surfers Paradise beach! \nGrab your family and friends\, bring a picnic blanket and settle in on the sand for a movie under the stars – with a spectacular fireworks display over the ocean at 8pm! 🌊✨ \nAnd the best part? The movie doesn’t end when the fireworks begin! They’ll pause for a short intermission\, enjoy the fireworks over the ocean\, then settle back in to finish the movie. \n⏰ Movie starts: 7pm\n🎆 Fireworks: 8pm\n📍 Surfers Paradise Beach – in front of Cavill Avenue\, near the iconic Surfers Paradise sign\n🎟️ FREE \nFlicks & Fireworks is a brand-new Surfers Paradise program\, bringing movies to the beach and fireworks to the sky on the last Sunday of the month. \nComing up: \n🐐 30 August – GOAT\n⛏️ 27 September – A Minecraft Movie\n👻 25 October – Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/flicks-fireworks/2026-10-25/
LOCATION:The Esplanade\, Gold Coast\, The Esplanade\, Gold Coast\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Gold Coast,Shows & Performances
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261030
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261101
DTSTAMP:20261007T031949Z
CREATED:20261007T031949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261007T031949Z
UID:10062258-1793318400-1793491199@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Candlelight: A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics
DESCRIPTION:Halloween’s most iconic melodies take on a new life by candlelight in Brisbane \nFor one special evening\, Candlelight’s most popular seasonal concert invites audiences to celebrate Halloween with haunting live music surrounded by thousands of candles \nTaking place at St John’s Cathedral\, A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics reimagines some of the world’s most haunting melodies through live performances by a String Quartet. Blending classical works with music from film\, television and popular culture\, the programme features pieces such as Michael Jackson’s Thriller\, Bernard Herrmann’s Psycho\, the theme from Stranger Things and selections from The Nightmare Before Christmas\, alongside Saint-Saëns’ Danse Macabre and Mussorgsky’s Night on Bald Mountain\, all performed in the glow of thousands of candles. \nSuitable for ages 8+ \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/candlelight-a-haunted-evening-of-halloween-classics/
LOCATION:St John’s Cathedral\, 373 Ann Street\, Brisbane\, QLD\, 4000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Halloween,Shows & Performances
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261030T043000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261030T203000
DTSTAMP:20260917T235720Z
CREATED:20260917T235720Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T235720Z
UID:10062087-1793334600-1793392200@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Movies Under the Stars – Hotel Transylvania
DESCRIPTION:What better way to spend an evening than outdoors watching a movie under the stars! \nThe City of Gold Coast Movies Under the Stars program is free\, family-friendly fun on offer from September 2026 through to April 2027 right across the city. \nGather your family and friends\, pack a picnic or take advantage of delicious food options available in the local area. \n*** TICKETS NOT REQUIRED – JUST SHOW UP! ***\nTickets are not required\, however you can ‘reserve a spot’ on Eventbrite to sign up for event updates/reminders. \n\nEvent date: Friday\, 30 October 2026\nLocation: Runaway Bay Cricket Club\, Runaway Bay\nEvent starts at 4.30pm with kids’ activities.\nThen stay for the movie starting at 6.30pm!\n\nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/movies-under-the-stars-hotel-transylvania/
LOCATION:Runaway Bay Cricket Club\, 2 Sports Drive\, Runaway Bay\, QLD\, 4216\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Gold Coast,Halloween,Shows & Performances
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261030T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261030T103000
DTSTAMP:20260820T025342Z
CREATED:20260820T025342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T025342Z
UID:10061553-1793356200-1793356200@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Pevan & Sarah in Concert
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to rock as Australia’s favourite edutainment duo hits the stage for their biggest tour yet! Pevan & Sarah are bringing their high-energy musical extravaganza to theatres across the nation to show you exactly why they are the heartbeat of classrooms everywhere. \nIn this highly engaging\, interactive adventure\, your favourite friendly tiger and his spirited bestie will have the whole audience captivated. Expect a setlist bursting with your favourite Pevan & Sarah bangers\, plenty of belly laughs and that unmistakable Cub Club magic. \nCreated by teachers\, this show isn’t just a concert – it’s a brilliant blend of literacy\, numeracy and social-emotional learning\, all wrapped up in a spectacle that kids (and their grown-ups) will never forget. \nSo grab your tiger ears\, warm up those singing voices and join us for an experience of pure\, unforgettable joy. It’s time to see the duo in the flesh – and the fur! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/pevan-sarah-in-concert-hota/
LOCATION:HOTA\, Home of the Arts\, 135 Bundall Road\, Surfers Paradise\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Gold Coast,Shows & Performances
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261031T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261031T200000
DTSTAMP:20260818T013532Z
CREATED:20260818T013532Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T013532Z
UID:10061434-1793462400-1793476800@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Halloween Moonlight Movie Night
DESCRIPTION:Join SAND for a spook-tacular afternoon featuring:\n🍔 Food Trucks\n🎯 Games\n🎭 Entertainment\n👻 Costume Competition\n🏆 Win one of FOUR $100 Pre-Paid Visa Card for an outstanding Halloween costume! \nGather your family\, invite the neighbours\, and get your spooky on for a fun-filled community celebration. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/halloween-moonlight-movie-night/
LOCATION:Jingeri Park\, Jingeri Street\, Redland Bay\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Community Event,Halloween,Shows & Performances
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261031T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261031T200000
DTSTAMP:20260922T053625Z
CREATED:20260918T015737Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260922T053625Z
UID:10062089-1793466000-1793476800@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Fright Night Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a frightfully fun night out at Fright Night Festival. \nHead to Mt Ommaney Centre Carpark for a free Halloween celebration packed with spooky surprises and family-friendly fun. From delicious food trucks and thrilling rides to live music and roaming street performers\, there’s something around every corner to keep you entertained. \nDress to impress (or terrify) for the costume competition\, bring your friends and family\, and soak up the electric atmosphere. Whether you’re in it for the treats\, the tunes\, or just a great night out in the community\, Fright Night Festival is set to be a scream. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/fright-night-festival-2026/
LOCATION:Mt Ommaney Centre\, 171 Dandenong Road\, Mt Ommaney\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Community Event,Festivals & Fairs,Halloween,Markets & Community,Shows & Performances
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261106T163000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261106T203000
DTSTAMP:20261015T061728Z
CREATED:20261015T061728Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261015T061728Z
UID:10062374-1793982600-1793997000@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Movies Under the Stars: Cats in the Museum 2
DESCRIPTION:The City of Gold Coast Movies Under the Stars program is free\, family-friendly fun on offer from September 2026 through to April 2027 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\, face painting and mouth-watering eats from onsite food trucks. \nThen stay for the movie starting at 6:30pm! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/movies-under-the-stars-cats-in-the-museum-2/
LOCATION:Burleigh Beach\, Goodwin Terrace\, Burleigh Heads\, QLD\, 4220\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Gold Coast,Shows & Performances
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261106T203000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261106T203000
DTSTAMP:20260817T233636Z
CREATED:20260817T233547Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260817T233636Z
UID:10061307-1793997000-1793997000@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:GEED UP
DESCRIPTION:Expect soulful three-part harmonies\, high-energy hip-hop choreography\, breakdancing\, acrobatics\, a splash of DJing and rapping\, and the biggest hits across every genre and era all wrapped up in a show that’s equal parts hilarious and genuinely impressive. Think a slightly chaotic\, laugh out loud tribute act with serious talent hiding behind the jokes. \nIt’s free\, it’s fun\, and it’s the perfect way to kick off your weekend with family and friends. \nAll ages welcome so grab the crew and come find out why everyone’s talking about the show that calls itself “the worst”. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/geed-up/2026-11-06/
LOCATION:CSi Club Southport\, 154A Scarborough Street\, Southport\, QLD\, 4215\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Gold Coast,Shows & Performances
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261107T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261107T170000
DTSTAMP:20261004T060541Z
CREATED:20261004T060541Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261004T060541Z
UID:10062224-1794070800-1794070800@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Movies Under the Stars: Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle
DESCRIPTION:What better way to spend an evening than outdoors watching a movie under the stars! \nThe City of Gold Coast Movies Under the Stars program is free\, family-friendly fun on offer from September 2026 through to April 2027 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 5pm with kids’ activities\, face painting and mouth-watering eats from onsite food trucks. Then\, stay for the movie starting at 7pm! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/movies-under-the-stars-jumanji-welcome-to-the-jungle/
LOCATION:Riesenweber Park\, 27 Bay Drive\, Jacobs Well\, QLD\, 4208\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Gold Coast,Shows & Performances
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/0901_cityofgoldcoast_movies_hero.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261114
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261123
DTSTAMP:20261009T004120Z
CREATED:20261009T003346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261009T004120Z
UID:10062281-1794614400-1795391999@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Festive Fun with Peppa Cinema Experience
DESCRIPTION:Join Peppa Pig and her family at the cinema for a festive big-screen experience as they celebrate Evie’s first Christmas! \nShare in the excitement of Christmas Day as the family of five reflect on treasured seasonal memories. From snowy adventures and festive plays to decorating the tree\, this hour-long cinema experience brings together 7 classic festive-themed Peppa Pig episodes and 4 brand-new songs that little ones can dance and sing along to. \nFilled with laughter\, music and heartwarming moments\, this special cinema experience is the perfect family day out during the Christmas season. \nSo grab your hats\, scarves and gloves and enjoy the magic of the season along with your favourite piggies at the Festive Fun with Peppa Cinema Experience! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/festive-fun-with-peppa-cinema-experience/
LOCATION:Various – Brisbane\, Gold Coast\, Sunshine Coast
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Christmas,Shows & Performances
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/1009_peppapig_cinemaexperience_hero.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261114T183000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261114T183000
DTSTAMP:20261015T045905Z
CREATED:20261015T045905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261015T045905Z
UID:10062367-1794681000-1794681000@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Across the Region: Movies in the Park\, Scenic Rim
DESCRIPTION:Scenic Rim Regional Council will be running 3 Free Screenings around the Scenic Rim in November 2026. \nSaturday 14 November – BOONAH\, Coronation Park\nSaturday 21 November – TAMBORINE MOUNTAIN\, Showgrounds\nSaturday 28 November – BEAUDESERT\, Jubilee Park \nBring your Family\, Friends & Blankets and enjoy the MINIONS & MONSTERS (PG) movie shown on a large inflatable screen with food and drinks for sale by local community clubs. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/movie-in-the-park/2026-11-14/
LOCATION:Various – Scenic Rim
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Shows & Performances
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261115
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270308
DTSTAMP:20260917T044355Z
CREATED:20260917T044355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T044355Z
UID:10062074-1794700800-1804463999@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:The Lion King
DESCRIPTION:Giraffes strut. Birds swoop. Gazelles leap. The entire Serengeti comes to life as never before. And as the music soars\, Pride Rock slowly emerges from the mist. This is Disney’s THE LION KING\, making its triumphant return to Brisbane! \nMore than 127 million people around the world have experienced the awe-inspiring visual artistry\, the unforgettable music\, and the uniquely theatrical storytelling of this Broadway spectacular – one of the most breathtaking and beloved productions ever to grace the stage. \nWinner of six Tony Awards®\, including Best Musical\, THE LION KING brings together one of the most imaginative creative teams on Broadway. Tony Award®-winning director Julie Taymor brings to life a story filled with hope and adventure set against an amazing backdrop of stunning visuals. THE LION KING also features the extraordinary work of Tony Award®-winning choreographer Garth Fagan and some of Broadway’s most recognizable music\, crafted by Tony Award®-winning artists Elton John and Tim Rice. \nAt QPAC from 15 November 2026 – 7 March 2027. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/the-lion-king/
LOCATION:QPAC\, Cultural Precinct Cnr Grey Melbourne Street\, South Brisbane\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,School Holidays,Shows & Performances,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261121T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261121T210000
DTSTAMP:20261015T062904Z
CREATED:20261015T062904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261015T062904Z
UID:10062376-1795280400-1795294800@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Movies Under the Stars: Minions and Monsters
DESCRIPTION:The City of Gold Coast Movies Under the Stars program is free\, family-friendly fun on offer from September 2026 through to April 2027 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 5pm with kids’ activities\, face painting and mouth-watering eats from onsite food trucks. \nThen stay for the movie starting at 7pm! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/movies-under-the-stars-minions-and-monsters/
LOCATION:Palm Beach Parklands\, 945 Gold Coast Highway\, Palm Beach\, QLD\, 4221\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Gold Coast,Shows & Performances
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261128T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261128T190000
DTSTAMP:20261015T063134Z
CREATED:20261015T063134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261015T063134Z
UID:10062377-1795892400-1795892400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Movies Under the Stars: The Polar Express
DESCRIPTION:The City of Gold Coast Movies Under the Stars program is free\, family-friendly fun on offer from September 2026 through to April 2027 right across the city. \nGather your family and friends\, pack a picnic or take advantage of delicious food options available in the local area. \nThis Movies Under the Stars event is proudly brought to the Division 10 community by Cr Darren Taylor. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/movies-under-the-stars-the-polar-express/
LOCATION:Lionel Perry Park\, 52 Peninsular Drive\, Surfers Paradise\, QLD\, 4217\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Gold Coast,Shows & Performances
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261202
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261207
DTSTAMP:20261012T070624Z
CREATED:20261012T070624Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261012T070624Z
UID:10062312-1796169600-1796601599@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Catbird Theatre Presents: The Curious Op Shop
DESCRIPTION:Op shops are full of curiosities\, have you ever wondered about the story behind the item? \nGuided by the mysterious Oracle Shopkeeper\, the Kid and the Lady must journey their way out of the op shop all while searching for what they know they’ve lost and confronting what they may have forgotten. \nA playful journey into memory\, connection\, and letting go. \nPerformance Dates & Times\nWednesday 2 December | 5:30pm PREMIERE (limited tickets)\nSaturday 5 December | 11am & 2pm\nSunday 6 December | 11am & 2pm \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/catbird-theatre-presents-the-curious-op-shop/
LOCATION:Black Box Theatre\, The Old Ambulance Station\, 80 Howard Street\, Nambour\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Shows & Performances,Sunshine Coast
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/1012_catbirdtheatre_curiousopshop_hero.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261205
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261207
DTSTAMP:20260303T005444Z
CREATED:20260303T005444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T005444Z
UID:10058980-1796428800-1796601599@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Charlotte’s Web
DESCRIPTION:Fall in love with the heartwarming and hilarious tale of unexpected friendship brought to life by Little Seed Theatre Company’s Junior Acting Extension cohort. \nMeet Wilbur\, the irresistible young pig determined to escape the butcher’s block; Fern\, the girl who can understand the secret conversations of animals; Templeton\, the gluttonous rat who can occasionally be persuaded to help\, and\, at the center of it all\, Charlotte\, the extraordinary spider who proves herself “a true friend and a good writer.” When Wilbur’s life is in danger\, Charlotte hatches a brilliant plan. With the miraculous messages she spins into her web\, she sets off a chain of events that transforms not only Wilbur’s fate\, but the hearts of everyone who sees her work. \nDelight the whole family with this story of loyalty\, courage and the magic of connection. \nSaturday 5th December at 6pm & Sunday 6th December at 2pm | Noosa Arts Theatre \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/charlottes-web/
LOCATION:Noosa Arts Theatre\, 163 Weyba Road\, Noosaville\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Shows & Performances,Sunshine Coast
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/0303_littleseed_charlottesweb_hero.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261205T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261205T200000
DTSTAMP:20260727T225954Z
CREATED:20260727T225954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T225954Z
UID:10060952-1796493600-1796500800@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Monster Christmas Family Spectacular
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for the biggest family motorsport spectacular of the year as the Monster Christmas Family Spectacular roars into Sunshine Coast Stadium for one final unforgettable night of monster truck mayhem! \nSee 8 giant Monster Trucks in action as they battle it out with massive car-crushing destruction\, incredible wheel stands\, breathtaking nose wheelies\, and non-stop high-powered excitement that will leave the whole family on the edge of their seats. \n \nThe festive fun doesn’t stop there! Meet Santa Claus\, enjoy spectacular fireworks\, laugh along with the hilarious Comedy Cars\, and witness thrilling stunt acts and much more throughout this action-packed evening. \nThis is your chance to be part of history as this will be the official last-ever Monster Truck event at Sunshine Coast Stadium. Don’t miss your opportunity to experience one final night of family entertainment\, adrenaline-pumping action\, and unforgettable memories. \n \nBring the family\, bring your friends\, and get ready for an incredible Christmas celebration packed with thrills\, laughs\, and explosive entertainment. \nDon’t miss out – Monster Truck Mayhem at its absolute finest! Grab your tickets from the website or from Ticketek today! \nBOOK TICKETS
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/monster-christmas-family-spectacular/
LOCATION:Sunshine Coast Stadium\, 31 Sportsmans Parade\, Bokarina\, QLD\, 4575\, Australia
CATEGORIES:School Holidays,Shows & Performances,Summer School Holidays,Sunshine Coast
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/0727_kcfireworks_christmas_hero.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261209
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261220
DTSTAMP:20260825T022447Z
CREATED:20260825T022447Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T022447Z
UID:10061676-1796774400-1797724799@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:The Nutcracker
DESCRIPTION:A reimagined Christmas tradition begins \nThis Christmas\, experience a magical new era of The Nutcracker. International choreographer Derek Deane OBE and acclaimed designer Lez Brotherston OBE reimagine the cherished holiday tradition with elegance\, theatrical flair\, and dazzling new designs. Clara’s enchanting journey unfolds with fresh characters\, sumptuous costumes\, and breathtaking sets\, all set to Tchaikovsky’s timeless score. \nAfter 14 years\, Queensland Ballet ushers in a new chapter of festive wonder with this grand-scale production\, created to delight families for generations to come. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/the-nutcracker-2026/
LOCATION:QPAC\, Cultural Precinct Cnr Grey Melbourne Street\, South Brisbane\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Christmas,School Holidays,Shows & Performances,Summer School Holidays
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/0825_qpac_thenutcracker_hero.jpg
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261212
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261225
DTSTAMP:20260831T001646Z
CREATED:20260831T001646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T001646Z
UID:10061731-1797033600-1798156799@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:A Christmas Carol
DESCRIPTION:This December\, the award-winning theatrical phenomenon Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol returns for its ninth triumphant season – wrapped up beautifully and ready once again to warm hearts\, lift spirits and conjure the magic of Christmas. \nBrimming with humour\, heart and festive wonder\, this breathtaking\, grand-scale production has become a cherished seasonal tradition for audiences of all ages. \nOn Christmas Eve\, Ebenezer Scrooge is impatiently waiting for the merriment and mayhem to end. But when four ghostly visitors sweep him through Christmases past\, present and future\, Scrooge is forced to confront the choices that have shaped his life and the lonely fate that awaits him. Can he find redemption and change his ways before time runs out? \nAt QPAC from 12-24 December 2026. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/a-christmas-carol-2026/
LOCATION:QPAC\, Cultural Precinct Cnr Grey Melbourne Street\, South Brisbane\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,School Holidays,Shows & Performances,Summer School Holidays
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/0831_qpac_achristmascarol_hero.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261212T153000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261212T153000
DTSTAMP:20260303T010029Z
CREATED:20260303T010029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T010029Z
UID:10058981-1797089400-1797089400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Pride & Prejudice
DESCRIPTION:Love: It’s complicated. \nYou are cordially invited to step into the world of regency romance and fall in love with Jane Austen’s beloved tale of wit\, charm\, and irresistible chemistry. \nElizabeth Bennet navigates the pressures of family\, the unpredictability of first impressions and a society where reputation rules all when the enigmatic Mr Darcy enters her world in his aloof and utterly confounding manner. With financial insecurity looming and the ever-present push to marry well\, their spirited battle of wits gradually gives way to an unexpected understanding. Full of heart\, humour and an ensemble of unforgettable characters\, Pride & Prejudice transports audiences into a world of swirling social dances\, whispered scandals\, and growing self-discovery. \nThis fresh reimagination of the quintessential romance that has captivated audiences of generations is guaranteed to sweep you off your feet. \nSaturday 12th December at 3:30pm & 7:30pm | The Majestic Theatre Pomona \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/pride-prejudice/
LOCATION:The Majestic Theatre\, Pomona\, 3 Factory Street\, Pomona\, QLD\, 4568\, Australia
CATEGORIES:School Holidays,Shows & Performances,Summer School Holidays,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261213
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261214
DTSTAMP:20260706T014239Z
CREATED:20260706T014239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260706T014239Z
UID:10060701-1797120000-1797206399@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:The Wiggles' Sparkle! BIG SHOW
DESCRIPTION:Australia’s most beloved family entertainment group are back with their most dazzling live show yet\, ‘The Wiggles’ Sparkle! BIG SHOW’\, a dazzling new national arena tour set to transform venues across the country into magical worlds of music\, colour\, lights and of course\, lots of sparkle! \nPacked with larger-than-life performances\, immersive visual effects\, breathtaking costumes and non-stop musical fun\, The Wiggles’ Sparkle! BIG SHOW promises to be one of Australia’s biggest family entertainment events of 2026 – a must-see experience for children\, parents and grandparents alike. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/the-wiggles-sparkle-big-show/
LOCATION:Brisbane Entertainment Centre\, Bicentential Road\, Boondall\, QLD\, 4034\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,School Holidays,Shows & Performances,Summer School Holidays
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/0706_wiggles_sparklebigshow_hero.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261213
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261215
DTSTAMP:20260825T023909Z
CREATED:20260825T023909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T023909Z
UID:10061679-1797120000-1797292799@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:The Greatest Christmas Show
DESCRIPTION:The Greatest Christmas Show returns in 2026\, bigger and better than ever. \nAustralia’s #1 family Christmas event is back\, and it has never shone brighter. New acts\, new magic\, new carols and a grand appearance from Santa Claus himself that will fill the whole theatre with wonder. \nTheir world-class cast of dancers\, aerialists\, singers and illusionist brings the season to life in the most spectacular way. Beloved carols and joyful new favourites fill the room\, breathtaking illusions leave you wondering if Christmas magic might just be real and glittering costumes and soaring aerial feats turn every moment into something to remember. \nFrom the laughter and the gasps to the tender moments that capture what Christmas truly means\, this is a night that will warm hearts\, inspire smiles\, and create cherished memories for the whole family. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/the-greatest-christmas-show-2026/
LOCATION:The Events Centre Caloundra\, 20 Minchinton St\, Caloundra\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas,School Holidays,Shows & Performances,Summer School Holidays,Sunshine Coast
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/0825_eventscentre_greatestchristmasshow_hero.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261217
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261218
DTSTAMP:20260825T024223Z
CREATED:20260825T024223Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T024223Z
UID:10061680-1797465600-1797551999@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:The Greatest Christmas Show
DESCRIPTION:The Greatest Christmas Show returns in 2026\, bigger and better than ever. \nAustralia’s #1 family Christmas event is back\, and it has never shone brighter. New acts\, new magic\, new carols and a grand appearance from Santa Claus himself that will fill the whole theatre with wonder. \nTheir world-class cast of dancers\, aerialists\, singers and illusionist brings the season to life in the most spectacular way. Beloved carols and joyful new favourites fill the room\, breathtaking illusions leave you wondering if Christmas magic might just be real and glittering costumes and soaring aerial feats turn every moment into something to remember. \nFrom the laughter and the gasps to the tender moments that capture what Christmas truly means\, this is a night that will warm hearts\, inspire smiles\, and create cherished memories for the whole family. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/the-greatest-christmas-show/
LOCATION:HOTA\, Home of the Arts\, 135 Bundall Road\, Surfers Paradise\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Gold Coast,School Holidays,Shows & Performances,Summer School Holidays
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/0825_hota_greatestchristmasshow_hero.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261218
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261220
DTSTAMP:20261014T063500Z
CREATED:20261014T063500Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261014T063500Z
UID:10062359-1797552000-1797724799@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Spirit of Christmas
DESCRIPTION:QPAC’s longest running event\, Spirit of Christmas\, returns this December to the iconic QPAC Concert Hall. \nThree of Australia’s leading musical theatre stars will join a host of special guests in uplifting seasonal song and much-loved Christmas carols\, beautifully supported by a full orchestra and the glorious voices of the Spirit of Christmas Choir – including members of the QPAC Chamber Choir\, Cappella Chorale and Children’s Health Queensland Community Choir. \n \nQPAC’s Spirit of Christmas is a celebration of the true meaning of the festive season; an occasion to rejoice and reflect on the year that has passed and embrace the season’s enduring message of peace\, love and joy. \nFIND OUT MORE \n \n \n 
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/spirit-of-christmas/
LOCATION:QPAC\, Cultural Precinct Cnr Grey Melbourne Street\, South Brisbane\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Christmas,School Holidays,Shows & Performances,Summer School Holidays
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/1014_qpac_spiritofchristmas_hero.jpg
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