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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260215T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260215T200000
DTSTAMP:20260724T042828
CREATED:20260128T035615Z
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SUMMARY:Sunshine Coast Water Lantern Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Water Lantern Festival is a community event that encourages people of all ages and backgrounds to come together for a night of love and laughter. \nGather with your loved ones\, reflect on your life\, and connect with new friends. As the sun sets\, release your personalized lantern onto the water and watch it illuminate the night. \nEnjoy food trucks\, live music\, vendors\, a scavenger hunt\, and the lantern launch. \nThe Water Lantern Festival’s team of event experts follows an in-depth process to clean up every lantern following each event. Their lanterns are crafted out of sustainable materials\, with a rice paper cover and a wooden lantern base and they prioritize the reuse and recycling of LED candles whenever possible.  \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/sunshine-coast-water-lantern-festival/
LOCATION:Sunshine Coast Stadium\, 31 Sportsmans Parade\, Bokarina\, QLD\, 4575\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260215T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260215T120000
DTSTAMP:20260724T042828
CREATED:20260210T065723Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260210T065820Z
UID:10053835-1771142400-1771156800@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Babe & Bump Market Co.
DESCRIPTION:Babe & Bump Market Co. are back for 2026 and ready to bring you everything for bumps\, babies and big kids! \nKicking off the year at Caloundra High School on Sunday 15 February 2026 from 8am – 12pm. \n🩷 New and pre-loved baby and kids clothes\, toys and books\n😍 Free goody-bags\n🎉 Face painting and Henna Heart & Hand Eco Body Art\n🤸🏼Free soft play Little Play & Party Co.\n☕ Coffee Little Bake House SC\n🌺 Florals Ever After Flowers\n🤸🏼 Checkout what’s on for kids at Kids on the Coast – Sunshine Coast pop up\n🩷 Breastfeeding info\, support and comfy and private chairs with Australian Breastfeeding Association Sunshine Coast\n💞 Beautiful gifts for bubs\n👌🏼Baked goods from Taylah Made Bakehouse\n🌸Good vibes! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/babe-bump-market-co-february-2026/
LOCATION:Caloundra High School\, 88 Queen St\, Caloundra
CATEGORIES:Markets & Community,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260214T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260214T193000
DTSTAMP:20260724T042828
CREATED:20260209T055645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T055645Z
UID:10053807-1771090200-1771097400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Child Free Date Night
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy an uninterrupted date night at Kawana Shoppingworld! \nWhilst you enjoy a delicious meal at a Kawana Shoppingworld restaurant\, their qualified childminders will care for your kids as they enjoy a movie at Event Cinemas Kawana. \nTickets only $5 per child and includes water and a small popcorn for each child. \nValentine’s Day Movie Details;\n🍿Movie: The Pout Pout Fish\n🍿Date: Saturday 14 February\n🍿Cost: $5 + Eventbrite Booking Fee\n🍿Drop off at Kawana Cinema foyer & check-in is from 5.00pm\n🍿Pick up is between 7:30pm – 7:50pm\, childminders will provide each parent with pick-up time & details \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/child-free-date-night/
LOCATION:Kawana Shoppingworld\, 119 Point Cartwright Dr\, Buddina\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Shows & Performances,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260214T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260214T173000
DTSTAMP:20260724T042828
CREATED:20260209T061426Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T061426Z
UID:10053808-1771090200-1771090200@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Moonlight Movies at the Met: Gnomeo & Juliet
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Valentine’s Day with a magical FREE outdoor movie night at The MET\, Maroochydore City Centre. \nPack a picnic\, bring your Valentine (or the whole family!)\, and enjoy this sweet\, feel-good love story on the big screen. \n🖌️ FREE Face Painting | 4:30pm–6:00pm\nHearts\, flowers\, and colourful designs before the movie begins. \n🍿 Movie Snacks & Treats\nPopcorn\, fairy floss & more — plus grab a romantic bevvie from the 🍻 City Lights Bar by Moffat Beach Brewing Co. and Sunshine & Sons \n🎥 Movie starts: approx. 6pm (once it gets dark)\n🎟️ Entry: FREE \nBring your picnic rug\, low chairs\, and a cosy jumper — love (and nights) are better when you’re comfy. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/moonlight-movies-at-the-met-gnomeo-juliet/
LOCATION:The Metroplitan (MET)\, Cnr First Ave & South Sea Islander Way\, Maroochydore\, QLD\, 4558\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Shows & Performances,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260214T150000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260214T200000
DTSTAMP:20260724T042828
CREATED:20251205T071641Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T071643Z
UID:10042342-1771081200-1771099200@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Salty Saturdays
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a night of sea\, salt and FREE family-friendly fun at Salty Saturdays every second Saturday of each month. \nMore than just a market\, Salty Saturdays is an event for locals and visitors to come together and celebrate Coolum culture and community! \nFIND OUT MORE \n\nHelpful links: \nThings to do with kids on the Sunshine Coast\nFree kids activities on the Sunshine Coast\nWhats on for kids on the Sunshine Coast
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/salty-saturdays-2-2/2026-02-14/
LOCATION:Jack Morgan Park\, 30 Perry Street\, Coolum\, QLD\, 4573\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Markets & Community,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260213
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260309
DTSTAMP:20260724T042828
CREATED:20260210T234223Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260210T235607Z
UID:10053837-1770940800-1773014399@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Celebrate Lunar New Year with an unforgettable journey at Hologram Zoo
DESCRIPTION:Chinese New Year is a time of new beginnings\, good fortune and coming together — and there’s no better way to celebrate than with an immersive cultural adventure at Hologram Zoo Sunshine Coast. \nHologram Zoos Asia Adventure will transport you to the best of Asia! See the amazing Cherry Blossom Festival in Japan and the Snow Monkeys bathing in the hot springs in winter. Explore the Koi Fish Under Hong Kong Harbour. Sneak past Pandas in the bamboo forest\, and venture deep in the jungle where striped predators lurk. \nThe animals look and act alive but they are hologram projections made out of laser light. \nHurry – for a limited time only.  This show is ideal for kids aged 5-13 years. \nBOOK NOW
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/celebrate-lunar-new-year-with-an-unforgettable-journey-at-hologram-zoo/
LOCATION:Hologram Zoo Sunshine Coast\, Shop 4\, 81-87 Currie Street\, Nambour\, QLD\, 4560\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260207T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260207T100000
DTSTAMP:20260724T042828
CREATED:20260202T015009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260202T015009Z
UID:10053255-1770451200-1770458400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Sanctuary Buderim Family Fun Day
DESCRIPTION:You’re invited to a magical morning of community connection and family fun at Sanctuary Early Learning Adventure Buderim. \n🐐 Baby animal petting zoo\n✨ Family fun activities\n☕ Fresh coffee\n🍽️ Delicious food\n🎈 Good vibes for everyone \nThis is a free\, welcoming event for the whole community\, and the perfect chance to say hello\, and enjoy a beautiful morning at Sanctuary Buderim. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/sanctuary-buderim-family-fun-day/
LOCATION:Sanctuary Early Learning Adventure Buderim\, 140 Jones Road\, North Buderim\, QLD\, 4556\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Open Days,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260206T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260206T200000
DTSTAMP:20260724T042828
CREATED:20250206T042325Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T033608Z
UID:10048129-1770393600-1770408000@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Havana Nights Markets
DESCRIPTION:Get amongst the fun the 1st and 3rd Friday of every month at the Havana Nights Markets. \nThere will be food trucks\, artisan stalls\, live music plus free family friendly fun that may include a treasure hunt\, disco\, juggling & circus workshops plus many more. \nFIND OUT MORE \n\nHelpful links: \nThings to do with kids on the Sunshine Coast\nFree kids activities on the Sunshine Coast\nWhats on for kids on the Sunshine Coast
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/havana-nights-markets/2026-02-06/
LOCATION:The Rec Club Peregian Springs\, 220 The Avenue\, Peregian Springs\, QLD\, 4573\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Markets & Community,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260206T113000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260206T113000
DTSTAMP:20260724T042828
CREATED:20250129T050608Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250217T102011Z
UID:10047492-1770377400-1770377400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Splash Time (Beerwah)
DESCRIPTION:Free Splash Time infant classes with BlueFit Swimming. \nThese sensory-based classes are designed for babies up to 4 months old as an introduction to the pool in a fun and nurturing environment. \nSplash Time classes are a great way to bond with your little one while also meeting parents with babies of a similar age. \nHeld the first Friday of every month. \nFIND OUT MORE \n\nHelpful links: \nThings to do with kids on the Sunshine Coast\nFree kids activities on the Sunshine Coast\nWhats on for kids on the Sunshine Coast
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/splash-time-beerwah/2026-02-06/
LOCATION:Beerwah Aquatic Centre\, Roberts Road\, Beerwah\, QLD\, 4519\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Baby & Toddler,Classes & Workshops,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260206T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260206T110000
DTSTAMP:20260724T042828
CREATED:20250129T045105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250212T095920Z
UID:10047465-1770375600-1770375600@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Splash Time (Coolum)
DESCRIPTION:Free Splash Time infant classes with BlueFit Swimming. \nThese sensory-based classes are designed for babies up to 4 months old as an introduction to the pool in a fun and nurturing environment. \nSplash Time classes are a great way to bond with your little one while also meeting parents with babies of a similar age. \nHeld the first Friday of every month. \nFIND OUT MORE \n\nHelpful links: \nThings to do with kids on the Sunshine Coast\nFree kids activities on the Sunshine Coast\nWhats on for kids on the Sunshine Coast
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/splash-time-coolum/2026-02-06/
LOCATION:Coolum Aquatic Centre\, 1930 David Low Way\, Coolum Beach\, QLD\, 4573\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Baby & Toddler,Classes & Workshops,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260205T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260205T120000
DTSTAMP:20260724T042828
CREATED:20250129T045536Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250309T225711Z
UID:10047478-1770292800-1770292800@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Splash Time (Cotton Tree)
DESCRIPTION:Free Splash Time infant classes with BlueFit Swimming. \nThese sensory-based classes are designed for babies up to 4 months old as an introduction to the pool in a fun and nurturing environment. \nSplash Time classes are a great way to bond with your little one while also meeting parents with babies of a similar age. \nHeld the first Thursday of every month. \nFIND OUT MORE \n\nHelpful links: \nThings to do with kids on the Sunshine Coast\nFree kids activities on the Sunshine Coast\nWhats on for kids on the Sunshine Coast
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/splash-time-cotton-tree/2026-02-05/
LOCATION:Cotton Tree Aquatic Centre\, 412 Cotton Tree Parade\, Maroochydore\, QLD\, 4558\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Baby & Toddler,Classes & Workshops,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260205T084500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260205T110000
DTSTAMP:20260724T042828
CREATED:20260202T004259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260202T004259Z
UID:10053249-1770281100-1770289200@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Sunshine Coast Grammar School Open Morning
DESCRIPTION:Sunshine Coast Grammar School invite new families seeking a quality education to tour their wonderful campus. \nGrammar holds Open Days throughout the year\, as well as Personalised Tours. \nGrammar Open Days are a unique opportunity to have a behind the scenes experience of the school in a range of ways:\n– Tour the campus and view their first-class facilities and aquatic centre.\n– Meet with their passionate teaching staff and hear about their vision for learning. \nThursday 5 February 2026\n8:45am – 11:00am \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/sunshine-coast-grammar-school-open-morning-2/
LOCATION:Sunshine Coast Grammar School\, 372 Mons Rd\, Forest Glen\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Open Days,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260203T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260203T110000
DTSTAMP:20260724T042828
CREATED:20250129T044708Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250309T225551Z
UID:10047452-1770116400-1770116400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Splash Time (Buderim)
DESCRIPTION:Free Splash Time infant classes with BlueFit Swimming. \nThese sensory-based classes are designed for babies up to 4 months old as an introduction to the pool in a fun and nurturing environment. \nSplash Time classes are a great way to bond with your little one while also meeting parents with babies of a similar age. \nHeld the first Tuesday of every month. \nFIND OUT MORE \n\nHelpful links: \nThings to do with kids on the Sunshine Coast\nFree kids activities on the Sunshine Coast\nWhats on for kids on the Sunshine Coast
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/splash-time-buderim/2026-02-03/
LOCATION:Buderim Aquatic Centre\, 44 Main Street\, Buderim\, QLD\, 4556\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Baby & Toddler,Classes & Workshops,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260202T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260202T110000
DTSTAMP:20260724T042828
CREATED:20250129T043857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250225T015920Z
UID:10047439-1770030000-1770030000@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Splash Time (Palmwoods)
DESCRIPTION:Free Splash Time infant classes with BlueFit Swimming. \nThese sensory-based classes are designed for babies up to 4 months old as an introduction to the pool in a fun and nurturing environment. \nSplash Time classes are a great way to bond with your little one while also meeting parents with babies of a similar age. \nHeld the first Monday of every month. \nFIND OUT MORE \n\nHelpful links: \nThings to do with kids on the Sunshine Coast\nFree kids activities on the Sunshine Coast\nWhats on for kids on the Sunshine Coast
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/splash-time-palmwoods/2026-02-02/
LOCATION:Palmwoods Aquatic Centre\, 101 Palmwoods Montville Road\, Palmwoods\, QLD\, 4555\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Baby & Toddler,Classes & Workshops,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260202
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260301
DTSTAMP:20260724T042828
CREATED:20260202T001800Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260202T001800Z
UID:10053248-1769990400-1772323199@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Limited Time Only: Aussie World Annual Pass
DESCRIPTION:⭐ AVAILABLE FOR A LIMITED TIME ONLY ⭐ \nAussie World’s Unreal Annual Pass is here!  For just $109 per person\, you receive unlimited general admission entry to Aussie World for 12 months.  Only available for purchase this February! \nWhat’s included: \n🎢 UNLIMITED General Admission to Aussie World for pass validity period. Does not include special events.\n🎢 Free Mini Golf for the Annual Pass Holder.\n🎢 10% off food and beverage at the Fun Cafe*.\n🎢 10% off retail purchases as the Fun Shop*.\n🎢 20% off General Admission Entry to special events (discount applies to gate prices only)*.\n🎢 20% off General Admission Entry for family and friends (discount applies to gate prices only)*. \n*Exclusions may apply. \nBUY ANNUAL PASS NOW
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/limited-time-only-aussie-world-annual-pass/
LOCATION:Aussie World\, 73 Frizzo Rd\, Palmview\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260131T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260131T180000
DTSTAMP:20260724T042828
CREATED:20251220T035944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251220T035944Z
UID:10052571-1769860800-1769882400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Bunya Dreaming
DESCRIPTION:Join Barung Landcare for their bi-annual celebration of the iconic Bunya Tree. \nThe day generates an understanding of Indigenous culture providing a space to connect\, share knowledge and strengthen community. \nLearn about people’s connection to country and their links to both the physical and spiritual landscape. Bunya Dreaming is a chance to build reciprocal relationships and develop opportunities for Reconciliation. \nActivities include Bunya feasting\, competitions\, bushfoods\, bush medicine\, challenges\, dance\, ceremony\, fire\, yarning\, workshops and more. \nThe event is family friendly\, all generations are welcome. \nPlease note this is a drug and alcohol free event. \nWhen you attend Bunya Dreaming\, you are a part of something special\, something real\, something that occurred on Country for thousands of years before our time. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/bunya-dreaming-26/
LOCATION:Ewen Maddock Dam\, Steve Irwin Way\, Landsborough\, QLD\, 4550\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260131T060000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260131T060000
DTSTAMP:20260724T042828
CREATED:20260127T055945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T060446Z
UID:10052719-1769839200-1769839200@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Clean Up for the Hatchlings
DESCRIPTION:Clean up for the Hatchlings is a free event run by Sunshine Coast Council in collaboration with TurtleCare Sunshine Coast\, ReefCheck Australia\, SeaLife Trust and Kabi Kabi Peoples Aboriginal Corporation\, inspiring our community to come together to help clean up Sunshine Coast beaches in preparation for the hatchling turtles. \nChoose from 18 locations across the coast:\n📍 Coolum (meet at BA 72)\n📍 Point Arkwright (meet at BA 85)\n📍 Marcoola (BA 104)\n📍 North Shore (meet at the hut in park at end of North Shore Rd\, Twin Waters)\n📍 Cotton Tree Park (corner of Second Ave & the Esplanade)\n📍 Mooloolaba Beach (BA 180 Arthur Parkyn Park BBQ shelter)\n📍 Snorkel – Mooloolah River (La Balsa Park)\n📍 Buddina (BA 201 – beachside of Pacific Blvd)\n📍 Coopers Lookout Park (BA 224)\n📍 Warana 1 (BA 232 – John Hotton Park)\n📍 Warana 2 (BA 237 – Neisler Park)\n📍 Bokarina (BA 241 – Satinbird Park)\n📍 Wurtulla (BA 248 – Dorothy Anderson Park)\n📍 Currimundi (park end of Buderim St)\n📍 Dicky Beach (park at BA 267)\n📍 Moffat Beach (Eleanor Shipley Park)\n📍 Shelly Beach (Victoria Terrace car park)\n📍 Happy Valley & Bribie Island North (BA 296) \nWhat’s happening: \n6am – 7.30am – Beach clean ups at various location from Coolum to Caloundra. \n8am – 10am – Thank you celebration at Coopers Lookout Park on the south side of the Kawana Surf Club. \nListen to guest speakers\nEnjoy a free BBQ\nJoin the children’s activities \nPlus much more! \nWhat to do: \nRegister to attend one of the 17 sites for the beach clean up. \nRegister to attend the free BBQ at Kawana. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/clean-up-for-the-hatchlings-26/
LOCATION:Cooper’s Lookout\, Pacific Boulevard\, Buddina\, QLD\, 4575\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260130T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260130T200000
DTSTAMP:20260724T042828
CREATED:20240301T012652Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250130T032621Z
UID:10047537-1769796000-1769803200@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Kids Disco
DESCRIPTION:Head to Chancellor’s Tavern the last Friday of every month for the Kids Disco! \nA little Elsa\, a tiny Wreck-it Ralph or a small Little Mermaid – it’s a dress as your favourite character Disco that guarantee’s a tonne of fun for every little one. \nEnjoy lollies\, cordial\, and tonnes of fun prizes and games. \nDoors open at 6pm. \nFIND OUT MORE \n\nHelpful links: \nThings to do with kids on the Sunshine Coast\nFree kids activities on the Sunshine Coast\nWhats on for kids on the Sunshine Coast \n 
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/kids-disco/2026-01-30/
LOCATION:Chancellors Tavern\, 20 Chancellor Village Boulevard\, Sippy Downs\, QLD\, 4556\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260128
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260409
DTSTAMP:20260724T042828
CREATED:20250616T033829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T210418Z
UID:10049891-1769558400-1775692799@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Mud Mates - After School Pottery Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join Claytivity’s 10-week after-school pottery workshops designed for creative kids aged 8-12!  \nIn small classes of 7-10 children\, your child will enjoy 1.5 hours of hands-on fun after school in a bright\, welcoming studio environment. \n \nOver the course of 10 weeks\, participants will complete 7 exciting projects\, take part in 3 different glazing sessions to explore a variety of glazing techniques\, and experience a special slip casting workshop. Students will get to take home 7-8 completed pottery pieces\, showcasing their creativity and skills. \nIt’s a fantastic way to learn pottery\, express creativity\, and make new friends in a fun and supportive setting. \nTerm 1: Mondays or Wednesdays\nStarts 28 January 2026\, runs for 10 weeks.\n4:00pm – 5:45pm \nBOOK NOW
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/mud-mates-after-school-pottery-workshop/
LOCATION:Claytivity\, 43 Alfriston Drive\, Buderim\, QLD\, 4556\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260126T163000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260126T163000
DTSTAMP:20260724T042828
CREATED:20251221T044912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260101T011802Z
UID:10052582-1769445000-1769445000@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Australia Day Picnic in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Join the community to celebrate Australia Day at the Buderim Australia Day Picnic in The Park on Monday 26 January 2026. \nThis event will feature great live entertainment\, delicious street food\, community displays\, face painting\, a BWMCA Licensed Bar and Fireworks. \nDon’t miss out on this fantastic\, family event where community comes together to celebrate all we love about our wonderful country. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/australia-day-picnic-in-the-park-26/
LOCATION:Buderim Village Park\, Church Road\, Buderim\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community Event,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260125T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260125T150000
DTSTAMP:20260724T042828
CREATED:20251121T044049Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T044049Z
UID:10052319-1769342400-1769353200@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Inflatable Fun at Noosa Aquatic Centre
DESCRIPTION:Let the kids run wild\, bounce high\, and scream loud on Noosa Aquatic Centre’s giant inflatables. \nThese are popular every year and are inflated and ready for action. Starting from the 13 December every Tuesday\, Thursday & Weekend throughout the School Holidays from 12pm until 3pm. (Weather permitting and excluding public holidays). \nSo bring the kids and let them burn off some energy. \nFor ages 6 years and above\, $4.40 per person on top of entry fee. The Inflatables are set up in the 50 metre pool therefore kids must be able to competently swim and float safely before entering the Inflatable space. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/inflatable-fun-at-noosa-aquatic-centre/2026-01-25/
LOCATION:Noosa Aquatic Centre\, 6 Girraween Ct\,\, Sunshine Beach\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:School Holidays,Sport & Fitness,Summer School Holidays,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260125T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260125T150000
DTSTAMP:20260724T042828
CREATED:20250319T093102Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T030754Z
UID:10049423-1769335200-1769353200@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Miniature Train Rides
DESCRIPTION:Let off some steam with a ride on a miniature train at Mini Train Rides in Nambour. \nOperated by volunteers\, the steam\, electric and petrol locomotives haul the miniature trains around nearly 1km of track in the park off Florence Street.  Visitors can ride on just one train or try riding on every one of the different trains. \nHeld the fourth Sunday of each month (except December) rides are by donation: $3 per ride\, 6 rides for $15 or 20 rides for $50. Children under 4 years with a fare paying adult travel for free. \nLots of fun for the whole family with a BBQ sausage sizzle and drinks\, coffee and tea available to purchase. \nTrains will start at 10am and run until 2.30pm. Enclosed shoes must be worn on the trains. \nFIND OUT MORE \n\nHelpful links: \nThings to do with kids in Brisbane\nFree kids activities\nWhat’s on for kids in Brisbane\nSchool holiday activities in Brisbane\nVacation Care in Brisbane
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/miniature-train-rides-7/2026-01-25/
LOCATION:Sunshine Coast Railway Modellers Society Inc\, 1 Florence Street\, Nambour
CATEGORIES:Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260124T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260124T180000
DTSTAMP:20260724T042828
CREATED:20251220T035557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251220T035557Z
UID:10052570-1769277600-1769277600@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Flicks in the Park: IF
DESCRIPTION:Step into a world of imagination with a FREE outdoor screening of ‘IF’ on Saturday 24 January 2026. \nBring your picnic rug and join us at Tickle Park\, Coolum Beach for a heartwarming family movie night under the stars.  Follow the journey of discovering forgotten imaginary friends and celebrating creativity\, kindness and wonder. \n🌭 Hot dogs & fairy floss available on site from 6pm\n🎬 Movie starts around 6:30pm (as soon as the sun goes down) \nThis is a free\, family-friendly community event — come early to find your perfect spot and soak up the magical pre-movie atmosphere. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/flicks-in-the-park-if/
LOCATION:Tickle Park\, David Low Way\, Coolum Beach\, QLD\, 4573\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community Event,School Holidays,Shows & Performances,Summer School Holidays,Sunshine Coast
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260112
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260126
DTSTAMP:20260724T042828
CREATED:20251226T051435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251226T051435Z
UID:10052637-1768176000-1769385599@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Colour Your World This Summer
DESCRIPTION:Looking for fun (and free) activities near you these school holidays? Get ready to splash into a world of colour and creativity at Colour Pop Sunshine Plaza! \nStep into a hands-on craft adventure where kids become the designers! \n🎨 Customisation Workshop:\nDesign your very own custom pencil case or bucket hat with our DIY decorating station – choose your patches\, add your style and create something uniquely yours to take back to school. \n🎨 Colour your World: \nSpark creativity with colour mixing\, hue hunt\, and pigment peg activities \nDates: Monday 12 January to Sunday 25 January\nOpening Hours: 10am to 2pm daily. Last entry at 1.45pm.\nLocation: Centre Court\, ground level outside LSKD\nCost: FREE \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/colour-your-world-this-summer/
LOCATION:Sunshine Plaza\, 154-164 Horton Parade\, Maroochydore\, QLD\, 4558\, Australia
CATEGORIES:School Holidays,Summer School Holidays,Sunshine Coast
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260102
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260126
DTSTAMP:20260724T042828
CREATED:20251220T032049Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251220T032049Z
UID:10052566-1767312000-1769385599@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Spellbinding School Holidays at Sunshine Coast Libraries
DESCRIPTION:Wands at the ready – there’s wizardry in the air these school holidays at Sunshine Coast Libraries! \nCraft your own wand\, make magic crafts\, learn tricks with Magic Glen\, try Stop-Go Animation\, crack open a Dragon Egg or take on enchanting challenges at the Activity Station. \nHurry\, young wizards and witches – before it all disappears! \nMarauder’s map\nDiscover hidden magic skills\, expand your knowledge of herbology or boil up a new potion. The Marauder’s Map is yours to explore and solve the clues! Ages 6 years+. Drop-in during opening hours. \nWand wizardry and dragon foil art\nTurn paper into an instrument of magic. A spot of decorating and Abracadabra – your own wand! Discover the fun of foil art and watch your colourful dragons come to life and breathe fire! Ages 5 years+. Drop-in sessions. \nKite making\nCreate a cool kite using the materials supplied. Fun to fly when the weather is right! Ages 6 years+. Registration essential. \nMagic Glen\nA magic school to learn magic tricks from…you guessed it…a real magician! Ages 7+ years. Registration essential. \nStop go animation\nA fun and creative way to make your own marvellous short films! Ages 7 years+. Registration essential. \nMagician’s craft\nCan you pull a rabbit out of a hat? Have you played a fortune telling game with hidden messages for your friends? You can do both with these crafty tricks! Ages 5 years+. Drop-in session. \nMagic vault\nUnlock the secrets of magic. Build\, decorate and amaze with this ultimate illusion trick! Ages 6 years+. Drop-in session. Resources available until supply exhausted. \nDragon pop-ups and craft\nAssemble the pieces to make your own fun dragon pop-up toy. Create an articulated dragon using craft items supplied. Ages 6 years+. Drop-in sessions. \nDragon gliders and craft\nDecorate and assemble a dragon glider ready for take-off! Create an articulated dragon using craft items supplied.  Ages 5 years+. Drop-in sessions. \nDragon eggs\nChip away and discover your own magical dragon! Ages 5 years+. Drop-in session. Resources available until supply exhausted. \nEnchanted activity station\nGet lost in a maze\, start sleuthing to find hidden words\, join the dots to reveal a picture\, colour\, create and much more! We have activities for all those looking for a little something magical! Ages 4 years+. Drop-in sessions. \nSpellbinding scavenger hunt\nA little magic has been sprinkled around the library. Can you find all the enchanted objects before they vanish? All ages. Drop-in sessions. \nFuture engineers\nGet ready to design\, build and unleash your creativity with LEGO\, magnetic tiles\, geometric shapes and much more. Ages 6 years+ \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/spellbinding-school-holidays-at-sunshine-coast-libraries/
LOCATION:Various – Sunshine Coast\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251223
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260201
DTSTAMP:20260724T042828
CREATED:20251223T025059Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T025059Z
UID:10052591-1766448000-1769903999@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Get Back-to-School Ready with Expert Advice!
DESCRIPTION:Whether you’re choosing the perfect computer or device or need schoolbooks\, stationery\, uniforms\, shoes\, or even musical instruments\, they’ve got you covered at Maroochydore Homemaker. \nWith prices to suit every budget\, preparing for the school year has never been easier. Visit Harvey Norman\, Joyce Mayne and School Locker for everything you need in one place. \nPlus\, this year they are teaming up with IFYS with a goal of donating 100 school back packs\, waters bottles and lunch boxes. Because every child deserves to walk into school on day one feeling like they belong. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/get-back-to-school-ready-with-expert-advice/
LOCATION:Maroochydore Homemaker\, 11-55 Maroochy Blvd\, Maroochydore
CATEGORIES:School Holidays,Summer School Holidays,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251218
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260128
DTSTAMP:20260724T042828
CREATED:20251209T140430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251124T050546Z
UID:10052293-1766016000-1769558399@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Dive into an Underworld Adventure with SpongeBob at SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast Aquarium
DESCRIPTION:This summer\, join SpongeBob\, Patrick\, and the gang on an epic quest beneath the waves as they journey to the ocean’s mysterious depths to face the ghostly Flying Dutchman! \nInspired by the soon-to-be-released The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie: The Search for SquarePants\, In Cinemas Boxing Day\, take on seven swashbuckling challenges\, from solving riddles and spotting jellyfish to discovering your very own pirate name\, all in pursuit of your Swashbuckler Certificate! \n \nYour pirate journey begins at SpongeBob’s Puzzle Port\, where you’ll need to solve a riddle to reveal SpongeBob’s best buddy. Then\, join Squidward’s Jellyfish Jam and count the jellyfish drifting by in their glowing underwater world. \nNext\, Walk the Plank with Mr. Krabs… if you dare! Prove your courage and show you’ve got what it takes to be part of a true pirate crew. Strike a pose (or three!) with Patrick\, then set out to spot sneaky Plankton\, who’s stowed away somewhere among the SEA LIFE creatures. \n \nKeep your eyes peeled for Gary the Snail\, hiding somewhere in the depths\, and finally\, discover your pirate name and collect your official Swashbuckler Certificate from the Flying Dutchman’s treasure chest! \nWith pirate-themed fun woven through SEA LIFE’s real marine environments — plus the chance to meet Patrick in person — it’s a nautical adventure like no other! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/dive-into-an-underworld-adventure-with-spongebob-at-sea-life-sunshine-coast-aquarium/
LOCATION:SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast\, Parkyn Parade\, Mooloolaba\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:School Holidays,Summer School Holidays,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251215
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260128
DTSTAMP:20260724T042828
CREATED:20251216T071031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251216T071033Z
UID:10052532-1765756800-1769558399@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Code Camp Summer School Holiday Programs
DESCRIPTION:Code Camp is back these Summer school holidays\, delivering its signature blend of creativity\, innovation\, and fun to kids across the country.  \nWith the return of their exciting lineup of programs\, there’s never been a better time for young creators to dive in and discover their potential. \n \nDesigned for children aged 5-13\, Code Camp offers fun and engaging school holiday programs and after-school activities that spark creativity and innovation. \nSpots are limited. Parents are encouraged to book early to secure their child’s place. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/code-camp-summer-school-holiday-programs-25/
LOCATION:Various – Brisbane\, Gold Coast\, Sunshine Coast
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Classes & Workshops,Gold Coast,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251213
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260127
DTSTAMP:20260724T042828
CREATED:20251220T072935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251220T072935Z
UID:10052574-1765584000-1769471999@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Summer Holiday Fun at Australia Zoo
DESCRIPTION:Don’t miss all the slithering\, swooping\, jaw dropping action these Summer School Holidays at Australia Zoo! \nJungle Bells Scavenger Hunt\nEmbark on a wild Christmas scavenger hunt around Australia Zoo\, spotting some of their furry\, scaley\, and feathered friends. This pawsitively joyful adventure leads you to the Laughing Frog Lolly Shop to collect your prize! \nAustralia Zoo Wildlife Warriors Show\nCrikey! Get ready for a wild ride in the Containers for Change Crocoseum! Join the dedicated keepers and their incredible animal companions as they gear up to whisk you away on a thrilling adventure\, complete with the slithering snakes\, soaring colourful birds\, and jaw-snapping encounters with the awe-inspiring saltwater crocodile! Get ready for a truly exhilarating journey of discovery! Woo-hoo! \nFestive Colouring Competition\nUnleash your creativity with their festive colouring competition! Swing by the Laughing frog Lolly Shop to get your Christmas card entry\, then let your imagination run wild on paper. Once you have completed your merry masterpiece\, email a copy to the Crikey Crew elves for your chance to win a prize! \nTonnes of Fun for Everyone!\nThere’s tonnes of fun for the whole family! Don’t miss your chance to win some ripper prizes this Summer in their major prize draw or chill out in the ultimate splash zone and water park play area\, specifically designed for a splashing good time for the youngest visitors! \nJoin Australia Zoo for a summertime adventure that promises refreshing fun\, leaving everyone with big smiles from ear to ear! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/summer-holiday-fun-at-australia-zoo/
LOCATION:Australia Zoo\, Steve Irwin Way\, Beerwah\, QLD\, 4519\, Australia
CATEGORIES:School Holidays,Summer School Holidays,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251213
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260127
DTSTAMP:20260724T042828
CREATED:20251220T030726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251220T030726Z
UID:10052564-1765584000-1769471999@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Sunshine Coast Council Summer Holiday Fun Guide
DESCRIPTION:School’s out and summer’s in. Looking for ways to keep the kids active\, curious and smiling these holidays? \nOur Sunshine Coast Summer School Holiday Guide is bursting with sunny adventures\, creative workshops and family friendly events to suit every budget. \nWhether it’s nature play or hands-on activities\, there’s something for every age and interest. Make this summer one to remember. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/sunshine-coast-council-summer-holiday-fun-guide/
LOCATION:Various – Sunshine Coast\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays,Sunshine Coast
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