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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260725
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260727
DTSTAMP:20260703T053842
CREATED:20260625T022916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T022916Z
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SUMMARY:QAGOMA Drawing Festival
DESCRIPTION:QAGOMA’s Drawing Festival returns for an unmissable weekend of creativity and fun on 25 and 26 July with over 50 free events for all ages and skill levels. \nBack for 2026 and expanded to a full weekend due to popular demand\, the Drawing Festival will spark or rekindle your love of drawing\, whether you’re picking up a pencil for the first time or a seasoned sketcher. \nAcross the weekend\, the Queensland Art Gallery will transform into a lively\, hands-on creative hub where you can explore over 50 free activities at your own pace. Join bite-sized workshops with artists Dr Bill Platz and Tori-Jay Mordey to pick up new tips and techniques\, drop in for life drawing sessions with costumed models guided by Studio Maverik\, and sketch your way through the Gallery and open-air Sculpture Courtyard.  Be sure to hang your favourite drawing in The People’s Gallery for everyone to admire over the weekend. \nBut wait\, there’s more! \nIn between sessions\, pop over to GOMA for the Winter Design Market to shop handcrafted treasures from 80 independent designers\, makers and creatives. \nNo prior drawing experience required / Designed for all ages and skill levels / All materials are free. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/qagoma-drawing-festival/
LOCATION:QAGOMA\, Stanley Place\, South Brisbane\, QLD\, 4101\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Classes & Workshops,Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260725T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260725T090000
DTSTAMP:20260703T053842
CREATED:20260317T004841Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T005030Z
UID:10059459-1784970000-1784970000@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Summer Land Bush Festival
DESCRIPTION:Experience the Charm of the Summer Land Bush Festival on Saturday 25 July 2026. \nJoin them for an unforgettable country experience while supporting regional and rural businesses\, families\, producers\, and makers from across Queensland! \nThey’ve got an exciting lineup of “Bush-tertainment” and activities waiting for you\, including: \n✅ 100+ Market Stalls – Discover local crafts\, fresh produce\, delicious food\, handmade goods\, and more while supporting bush businesses.\n✅ Food Trucks – Enjoy a variety of mouth-watering bites.\n✅ Local Beer\, Wine & Spirits – Sample the best of Queensland\, from boutique wines to artisan gin\, vodka\, and craft beer.\n✅ Camel Rides – Buy your ticket on the day for an unforgettable ride!\n✅ Tour\, Taste & Camel Encounter\n✅ Miniature Goats & Kids’ Activities – Meet adorable animals\, enjoy face painting\, and keep the little ones entertained.\n✅ Live Music & Stunning Views – Relax with fantastic tunes and take in the breathtaking scenery of the farm. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/summer-land-bush-festival-2026/
LOCATION:Summer Land Camels\, 8 Charles Chauvel Drive\, Harrisville\, QLD\, 4307\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Festivals & Fairs,Gold Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260726T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260726T130000
DTSTAMP:20260703T053842
CREATED:20240126T034414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T013432Z
UID:10059886-1785056400-1785070800@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Bracken Ridge Lions Train Day
DESCRIPTION:Head out to McPherson Park in Bracken Ridge for a ride on a Miniature Steam Train. \nHeld on the fourth Sunday of every month and run by the Bracken Ridge Lions Club\, tickets are $2 per ride (or 10 for $15). \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/260402/2026-07-26/
LOCATION:McPherson Park\, Denham Street\, Bracken Ridge\, QLD\, 4017\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260726T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260726T150000
DTSTAMP:20260703T053842
CREATED:20260317T051153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T011438Z
UID:10059476-1785056400-1785078000@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Across the Region: Scenic Rim Farm Gate Trail
DESCRIPTION:The Destination Scenic Rim Farm Gate Trail gives farmers\, growers\, producers\, winemakers\, brewers\, distillers and flavour-makers across the region a chance to open their gates to celebrate where your food comes from. \nFrom cuddles with animals at Northview Highlands\, Heritage Poultry and Towri Sheep Cheeses\, playing with Kiddies at Naughty Little Kids to fresh produce straight from the paddocks of local farms\, picnic selfies with alpacas\, stocking up on artisan dairy and honey products to beer tasting at Boxer Brewing Co on Tamborine Mountain or a brewery tour of Boonah Brewing Co\, flower walks at Elderflower Farm\, wandering the vines at the region’s vineyards to buying rosella product visitors leave with full\nstomachs and a love for the Scenic Rim region\, its produce and its people. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/across-the-region-scenic-rim-farm-gate-trail/2026-07-26/
LOCATION:Various – Scenic Rim
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Gold Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260726T113000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260726T133000
DTSTAMP:20260703T053842
CREATED:20260327T063901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T063901Z
UID:10059563-1785065400-1785072600@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Monthly Animal Farm
DESCRIPTION:On the last Sunday of every month\, Cleveland Sands comes alive with animal friends and fun for all ages. \nFrom 11:30am-1:30pm\, let the kids roam with the animals whilst you enjoy a delicious pub feed. What could be better! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/monthly-animal-farm/2026-07-26/
LOCATION:Cleveland Sands Tavern\, Bloomfield St & Middle St\, Cleveland\, QLD\, 4163\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260726T183000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260726T183000
DTSTAMP:20260703T053842
CREATED:20260603T080739Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T080739Z
UID:10060278-1785090600-1785090600@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Forever K-Pop: A Celebration Concert
DESCRIPTION:Inspired by the worldwide K-Pop phenomenon and recent smash-hit film K-Pop Demon Hunters\, Forever K-Pop – A Celebration Concert (www.ForeverKpopLive.com) brings a high energy\, family friendly\, fan-powered concert experience featuring live performances of today’s biggest K-Pop hits with an inter-active experience unlike anything audiences have seen in a tribute concert before. \nDesigned as a celebration of Netflix’s smash hit\, KPOP Demon Hunters and all things K-pop\, Forever K-Pop – A Celebration Concert fuses electrifying vocals and choreography\, fun costuming\, and cinematic visuals into a dazzling live performance. Presented in two exhilarating 45-minute acts\, the show captures the pulse of the global K-pop movement while spotlighting iconic moments and breakout anthems including electrifying live singers and dancers performing songs made famous by BTS\, BLACKPINK\, Katseye\, HUNTR/x\, Saja Boys\, NewJeans\, and more. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/forever-k-pop-a-celebration-concert/
LOCATION:The Fortitude Music Hall\, 312-318 Brunswick Street\, Fortitude Valley\, QLD\, 4006\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Shows & Performances
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260728T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260728T120000
DTSTAMP:20260703T053842
CREATED:20250910T052732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T062403Z
UID:10053814-1785232800-1785240000@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Toddler Tuesdays at Beenleigh Marketplace
DESCRIPTION:A free morning of fun and coffee! \nToddler Tuesdays are here at Beenleigh Marketplace! Bring your little ones for free entertainment with Johnny the Jester and relax with a complimentary coffee. It’s the perfect mid-week treat for everyone! \nThe last Tuesday of every month from 10am-12pm.  Magic\, balloons\, bubbles\, parachute\, plate spinning and more! \nFor children aged 2+. Parent/guardian supervision required. Coffee cards are limited to the first 20 accompanying adults. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/toddler-tuesdays-at-beenleigh-marketplace/2026-07-28/
LOCATION:Beenleigh Marketplace\, 114-118 George Street\, Beenleigh\, QLD\, 4207\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Baby & Toddler,Brisbane,Gold Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260729T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260729T090000
DTSTAMP:20260703T053842
CREATED:20260212T233954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T233954Z
UID:10053844-1785315600-1785315600@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:SomerTour
DESCRIPTION:SomerTours at Somerville House provide an opportunity to see their world-class facilities and resources during a school day via a guided tour with their Student Ambassadors. \nJoin them to see students involved in their academic\, pastoral wellbeing and co-curricular programs. \nSomerTours occur once a term. Places are limited. \nTerm 1: Wednesday 4 March 2026\nTerm 2: Wednesday 13 May 2026\nTerm 3: Wednesday 29 July 2026\nTerm 4: Wednesday 21 October 2026 \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/somertour/2026-07-29/
LOCATION:Somerville House\, 17 Graham Street\, South Brisbane\, QLD\, 4101\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Open Days
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260729T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260729T093000
DTSTAMP:20260703T053842
CREATED:20260601T232001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T232001Z
UID:10060220-1785317400-1785317400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:St James College Principal's Tour
DESCRIPTION:Families are invited to discover what makes St James College exceptional at the upcoming Principal’s Tour on Wednesday 29 July 2026. \nExperience the energy of their campus through a guided tour and connect with their passionate staff and leadership team. Hear from Principal Andrée Rice\, meet their College Captains\, and learn about their new purpose-built Year 5 and 6 Precinct opening in 2027. \nThis is a wonderful opportunity to see how St James College empowers young people to belong\, achieve and step confidently into the future. \nRegister now and experience the difference.
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/st-james-college-principals-tour/
LOCATION:St James College\, 201 Boundary Street\, Brisbane\, QLD\, 4000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Open Days
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260731
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260810
DTSTAMP:20260703T053842
CREATED:20260626T062213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T062213Z
UID:10060422-1785456000-1786319999@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Ashton’s: The Great Australian Circus (Browns Plains)
DESCRIPTION:Ashton’s – Australia’s longest-running\, family-owned circus – is bringing world-class family fun to Browns Plains! \nExpect dazzling acrobatics\, thrilling motorbike stunts\, mind-bending contortions and envelope-pushing archery acts you won’t see anywhere else in Australia. \nJoin Australia’s most iconic circus family under the iconic red and white big top to witness 176 years of circus charm with a modern twist. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/ashtons-the-great-australian-circus-browns-plains/
LOCATION:Waller Park\, Waller Road\, Browns Plains\, QLD\, 4118\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Shows & Performances
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260801
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260803
DTSTAMP:20260703T053842
CREATED:20260604T012526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T033627Z
UID:10060267-1785542400-1785715199@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Clancestry for Kids
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a fun\, free family day out in Brisbane? \nJoin QPAC for Clancestry for Kids\, a vibrant weekend of creativity\, culture and hands-on fun as part of QPAC’s Clancestry* festival. Taking over South Bank’s Cultural Forecourt on 1 and 2 August\, this free event celebrates First Nations art\, stories and community through a packed program of activities for children and families. \n \nKids can enjoy live performances\, circus workshops\, face painting\, arts and crafts\, interactive games and cultural experiences designed to spark imagination and curiosity. Highlights include Birmba\, a lively First Nations theatre work filled with music\, storytelling and colourful rainforest characters\, as well as hands-on circus activities with Flipside Circus. \n \nFamilies can also explore the TribalLink Cultural Discovery Van\, create their own mini dilly bag with Queensland Museum’s Dilly Bag Lab\, join creative activities with Deadly Kindies\, and take part in a fun hide-and-seek adventure around the festival grounds. Throughout the weekend\, children will have opportunities to learn\, play and connect with First Nations culture in engaging and age-appropriate ways. \n \nWhether you’re making art\, discovering stories\, trying a new circus trick or simply soaking up the atmosphere\, Clancestry for Kids offers something for all ages to enjoy. \nBest of all\, it’s completely free! \n1–2 August 2026\n10am–4pm daily\nCultural Forecourt\, South Bank \n*Clancestry for Kids is part of Clancestry – QPAC’s extraordinary celebration of First Nations storytelling\, music\, dance\, art and culture at QPAC running from 30 July to 8 August 2026. Check out the website for the full program. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/clancestry-for-kids/
LOCATION:QPAC\, Cultural Precinct Cnr Grey Melbourne Street\, South Brisbane\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Festivals & Fairs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260801
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260928
DTSTAMP:20260703T053842
CREATED:20260630T001642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T001642Z
UID:10060449-1785542400-1790553599@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Cirque du Soleil: Kooza
DESCRIPTION:KOOZA is Cirque du Soleil’s breathtaking return to classic circus artistry\, blending nail‑biting acrobatics\, bold slapstick comedy\, and a vibrant world of characters that take audiences on an unforgettable journey of self‑discovery. \nThe story follows The Innocent\, a curious character guided – and challenged – by the enigmatic Trickster as he navigates a whimsical kingdom filled with colour\, chaos\, and heart. \nExpect chills\, thrills\, and laugh‑out‑loud moments as performers deliver gravity‑defying acts including the Wheel of Death\, High Wire\, Contortion\, Teeterboard\, Hula Hoops\, and more. The show explores themes of fear\, identity\, recognition\, and power in a way that’s fun\, funny\, and deeply human \nThis limited Brisbane run promises a spectacular family‑friendly experience\, perfect for audiences seeking world‑class entertainment close to home. \nWhy Brisbane families will love it:\nA colourful\, high‑energy production that keeps kids and adults captivated.\nIconic Cirque du Soleil acts performed at heart‑stopping speed.\nA playful storyline filled with humour and wonder.\nA rare chance to see one of Cirque’s most beloved touring shows right here in Queensland. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/cirque-du-soleil-kooza/
LOCATION:Under the Big Top behind Royal Queensland Golf Club\, 461A Curtin Avenue East\, Eagle Farm\, QLD\, 4009\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,School Holidays,Shows & Performances,Spring School Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260804T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260804T103000
DTSTAMP:20260703T053842
CREATED:20260302T033354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T033354Z
UID:10058962-1785834000-1785839400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Citipointe Christian College Secondary Showcase Tour
DESCRIPTION:Citipointe Christian College runs multiple group and personal tours throughout the year\, during school hours and after hours. \nJoin them at their Secondary Showcase Tour on Tuesday 4 August 2026. \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/citipointe-christian-college-secondary-showcase-tour/
LOCATION:Citipointe Christian College\, 322 Wecker Road\, Carindale\, QLD\, 4152\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Open Days
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260805T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260805T110000
DTSTAMP:20260703T053842
CREATED:20250312T025903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T024225Z
UID:10053656-1785922200-1785927600@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Free Bubs & One Morning Tea
DESCRIPTION:Join Indooroopilly Shopping Centre on the first Wednesday of every month to catch up with local mums and dads over a free coffee and cake! \nNote: Bookings are essential. \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/free-bubs-one-morning-tea/2026-08-05/
LOCATION:Indooroopilly Shopping Centre\, 322 Moggill Road\, Indooroopilly\, QLD\, 4068\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260807T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260807T160000
DTSTAMP:20260703T053842
CREATED:20260213T002426Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T041923Z
UID:10053851-1786118400-1786118400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:St Rita's College Twilight Open Evening
DESCRIPTION:Join St Rita’s College at theirTwilight Open Evening to experience the College\, meet their community and explore their campus. \nOpen Evening is a highlight on the College calendar and has something for all prospective parents and students. \nTake a student-led tour of their facilities\nSee inside classrooms and visit their interactive Faculty stalls\nLearn more about their Academic and Cocurricular Programs from students and staff\nHear from their Principal\, Maree Trims\, at her Principal’s Welcome and Information sessions held throughout the evening\nEnjoy live music performances\, sporting demonstrations and subject displays\nMeet members of the vibrant student\, staff\, parent\, and alumnae community. \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/st-ritas-college-twilight-open-evening/
LOCATION:St Rita’s College\, 41 Enderley Road\, Clayfield\, QLD\, 4011\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Open Days
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260808
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260810
DTSTAMP:20260703T053842
CREATED:20260318T233209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T004526Z
UID:10059504-1786147200-1786319999@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:PAW Patrol™ Live! Race to the Rescue
DESCRIPTION:The PAW Patrol pups are digging out their rescue uniforms\, ready to return live on stage in 2026! \nIt’s the day of the Great Adventure Bay Race between Adventure Bay’s Mayor Goodway and Foggy Bottom’s Mayor Humdinger\, but Mayor Goodway is nowhere to be found. PAW Patrol to the rescue! Ryder summons Marshall\, Chase\, Skye\, Rubble\, Rocky\, Zuma and Everest to rescue Mayor Goodway and to run the race in her place. Using their unique skills and teamwork\, the pups show that “no job is too big\, no pup is too small.” \nThe performance is an interactive live stage show\, encouraging audiences to engage through ‘call and response’ and other interaction. Dance the “Pup Pup Boogie\,” help the pups rescue Mayor Goodway and win the race! Classic theatrical scenery along with a high-tech video wall visually transport families to an authentic PAW Patrol environment. The show features favourite locations from the TV series including Adventure Bay\, The Lookout\, Seal Island\, Farmer Yumi’s farm and Jake’s Mountain. Ryder and the pups share lessons for all ages about citizenship\, social skills and problem-solving as they make several heroic rescues on their race to the finish line. \nThis time\, audiences are invited to join them in their rescue mission\, supporting charity partner Assistance Dogs Australia who are celebrating their 30 years changing lives\, with donation collections taking place during this year’s tour. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/paw-patrol-live-2026/
LOCATION:Brisbane Entertainment Centre\, Bicentential Road\, Boondall\, QLD\, 4034\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Shows & Performances
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260808
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260810
DTSTAMP:20260703T053842
CREATED:20260605T073609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260605T073609Z
UID:10060292-1786147200-1786319999@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:PokeCon Australia
DESCRIPTION:Introducing PokéCon Australia – Brisbane’s brand new Pokémon fan event! \nThey are bringing together the best of the Pokémon community for a massive two day celebration. \nWhether you’re a hardcore collector\, a seasoned trader\, or just getting into the hobby – PokéCon is for you. \n✅ 100+ Pokémon themed vendors (cards\, artists\, creations and more)\n🔄 Trading Zone — bring your binder!\n🎁 Giveaways all weekend. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/pokecon-australia/
LOCATION:Distillery Road Market\, 124 Distillery Road\, Eagleby\, QLD\, 4207\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260812T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260812T090000
DTSTAMP:20260703T053842
CREATED:20260213T000204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T000204Z
UID:10053848-1786525200-1786525200@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:John Paul College Open Day
DESCRIPTION:Let John Paul College show you around their amazing campus on Wednesday 12 August! \nTake a College Tour – Visit their state-of-the-art facilities\, see classrooms in action\, and explore their display booths and extensive co-curricular opportunities. \nThis is a great opportunity whilst the College is fully operational\, for you to experience a day in the life of JPC\, meet teachers and students and get a feel for whether the College is the right choice for your child and family. \nDon’t miss out! Register today. \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/john-paul-college-open-day/
LOCATION:John Paul College\, John Paul Drive\, Daisy Hill\, QLD\, 4127\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Open Days
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260812
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260813
DTSTAMP:20260703T053842
CREATED:20260317T072306Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T072306Z
UID:10059486-1786525200-1786525200@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Carmel College Open Day
DESCRIPTION:To explore the unique learning environment at Carmel College\, they invite prospective families to join their Open Day mornings. \nLed by their student leaders\, these tours offer a guided walk through the campus\, where you can freely ask questions about student life at Carmel College. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/carmel-college-open-day/2026-08-12/
LOCATION:Carmel College\, 20 Ziegenfusz Road\, Thornlands\, QLD\, 4164\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Open Days
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260814
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260817
DTSTAMP:20260703T053842
CREATED:20260630T002323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T002323Z
UID:10060450-1786665600-1786924799@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Pacific Airshow
DESCRIPTION:The Pacific Airshow Gold Coast is gearing up for another massive year\, bringing world‑class aviation performers\, high‑adrenaline stunts\, and an unbeatable beachfront atmosphere to Surfers Paradise from 14-16 August 2026. \nThis internationally acclaimed airshow promises a spectacular weekend of entertainment for families\, aviation fans\, and thrill‑seekers alike with powerhouse lineup of elite performers from around the globe. \nExpect heart‑stopping aerobatics\, cutting‑edge jet suit demonstrations\, precision parachute drops\, and iconic aircraft displays – all set against the stunning Gold Coast skyline. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/pacific-airshow-2026/
LOCATION:The Esplanade\, Gold Coast\, The Esplanade\, Gold Coast\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Gold Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260819T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260819T090000
DTSTAMP:20260703T053842
CREATED:20260302T012651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T012651Z
UID:10058942-1787130000-1787130000@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:St John's Anglican College Kindergarten & Prep Tour
DESCRIPTION:St John’s Anglican College invites you to join one of their small-group campus tours\, designed to provide the best possible experience with strictly limited numbers. \nTours start at 9:00am and finish around 10:15am. During the tour\, you will explore their classrooms and facilities\, meet their dedicated staff and students\, learn about their extracurricular activities\, and immerse yourself in their vibrant school community. \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/st-johns-anglican-college-kindergarten-prep-tour/2026-08-19/
LOCATION:St John’s Anglican College Junior School\, Alpine Place\, Forest Lake\, QLD\, 4078\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Open Days
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260819T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260819T090000
DTSTAMP:20260703T053842
CREATED:20260302T015416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T015416Z
UID:10058949-1787130000-1787130000@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Ambrose Treacy College Discovery Tour
DESCRIPTION:The best way to experience ATC and explore the opportunities that await your son is to join them for a Discovery Tour. \nTheir Principal\, Dr Craig Wattam\, along with students and key staff\, will guide you through their beautiful riverside campus and outstanding facilities. You’ll see their vibrant classrooms in action—where curiosity is encouraged\, confidence is built\, and a life‑long love of learning grows. Enjoy morning tea and the chance to ask questions and connect with our community. \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/ambrose-treacy-college-discovery-tour/2026-08-19/
LOCATION:Ambrose Treacy College\, Twigg Street\, Indooroopilly\, 4068\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Open Days
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260822T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260822T110000
DTSTAMP:20260703T053842
CREATED:20260527T042003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T042003Z
UID:10060170-1787389200-1787396400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Compass Independent School Open Day 2026
DESCRIPTION:Compass Independent School Open Day 2026\nSaturday 22 August\, 9am to 11am \nDiscover the school for thinkers\, creators and explorers! \nGuided by their four Compass points – INQUIRE\, PLAY\, CREATE\, COLLABORATE – Compass Independent School offers a small school experience filled with big learning opportunities. \n \nTheir Open Day is your opportunity to meet their leadership team and school community and tour their Base Camp learning spaces – Base Camp East (Early primary)\, Base Camp West (Middle-Upper primary) and their new high school in Base Camp North (Year 7 to 9\, with Year 10 from 2027). \nAre you looking for a school built around curiosity\, connection and purpose? Discover if Compass is where your family might belong. Find out more and register! \nFIND OUT MORE & REGISTER
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/compass-independent-school-open-day-2026/
LOCATION:Compass Independent School\, Level 3\, Z1 'The Works'\, 8 Musk Avenue\, Kelvin Grove\, QLD\, 4059\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Open Days
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260827T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260827T090000
DTSTAMP:20260703T053842
CREATED:20260302T011856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T011856Z
UID:10058940-1787821200-1787821200@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:St John's Anglican College Middle & Senior School Open Morning Tour
DESCRIPTION:St John’s will host a series of Open Mornings throughout the year\, where you can explore their beautiful grounds\, well-equipped classrooms\, and modern facilities. \nDuring your visit\, you’ll have the opportunity to meet their dedicated teaching staff\, enjoy a student-led campus tour\, and participate in interactive sessions that highlight the exceptional learning experiences we offer at St John’s. \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/st-johns-anglican-college-middle-senior-school-open-morning-tour/2026-08-27/
LOCATION:St John’s Anglican College (Middle & Senior School)\, College Avenue\, Forest Lake\, QLD\, 4078\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Open Days
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260904
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260906
DTSTAMP:20260703T053842
CREATED:20260407T005150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T005150Z
UID:10059771-1788480000-1788652799@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Beaudesert Show 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Beaudesert Show\, a true country show packed with tradition\, thrills\, and community spirit\, returns for another year on 4-5 September 2026. \nGet ready for action-packed entertainment\, classic competitions\, and good old country fun for all ages! \n🎡 Side Show Rides & Games\n🎈 Showbags\n🍔 Food Trucks\n🎠 Circus\n✨ Roving Entertainment\n🎤 Community Stage\n🎭 Kids Entertainment\n🐴 Show Jumping\, Horses\, Cattle\, Poultry\n🐣 Baby Farm Animals\n🪓 Woodchop\n⚒️ Blacksmith & Wheelwright Shows\n🌸 Pavilion Displays\n🛍️ Trade Stalls\n🏆 Grand Parade\n🎆 Fireworks \n…and lots more FREE daytime entertainment & activities the whole family will love! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/beaudesert-show-2026/
LOCATION:Beaudesert Showgrounds\, 43 Albert Street\, Beaudesert\, QLD\, 4285\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Festivals & Fairs,Gold Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260906T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260906T170000
DTSTAMP:20260703T053842
CREATED:20260602T002503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T003007Z
UID:10060226-1788681600-1788714000@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Fascinating Science
DESCRIPTION:Fascinating Science explores everyday scientific principles and problem-solving puzzles in a fun\, hands-on way. \nExplore puzzles that involve logic\, balance\, illusions and mathematics. \nBe challenged to unlink loops\, build a pyramid puzzle\, make a pencil appear then disappear or test your decoding skills to reveal a secret message! \nFree. No bookings required. All ages. \nA touring exhibition developed by Questacon – The National Science and Technology Centre. \nBribie Island Seaside Museum is open Wednesday to Friday 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM\, Saturday – Sunday 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/fascinating-science/
LOCATION:Bribie Island Seaside Museum\, 1 South Esplanade\, Bongaree\, QLD\, 4507\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,School Holidays,Winter School Holidays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260912
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270419
DTSTAMP:20260703T053842
CREATED:20260217T042324Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T042324Z
UID:10053902-1789171200-1808092799@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Make\, Believe\, Magic:  The Worlds of The Jim Henson Company
DESCRIPTION:Celebrating 70 years of creativity and innovation\, the exclusive-to-Brisbane exhibition ‘Make\, Believe\, Magic: The Worlds of The Jim Henson Company’ will be an unprecedented exploration of world-building and imaginative storytelling. \nFounded by Jim and Jane Henson in 1955\, The Jim Henson Company has created some of the most cherished characters in screen history and continues to revolutionise the art of puppetry for television and film. Their indelible imprint on entertainment\, education and popular culture globally is seen in the much-loved series Fraggle Rock and Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock\, the treasured fantasy worlds of The Dark Crystal and Labyrinth\, the iconic characters of the Muppets\, and the instantly recognisable residents of Sesame Street. \nImmense and immersive\, the exhibition will explore the Company’s dynamic trajectory from practical puppetry to today’s animatronic and digital innovations\, as well as its ongoing dedication to the craft of creature design and trailblazing developments in on-screen puppeteering. It will feature hundreds of objects\, from practical puppets and animatronic creatures to props\, costumes\, original drawings and moving image clips. \nIn a world-first\, ‘Make\, Believe\, Magic: The Worlds of The Jim Henson Company’ will include the Great Hall set from the Emmy Award-winning television series Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock\, taking audiences behind the scenes of a working puppeteer’s film set. \nFIND OUT MORE \nImage: Production still from Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock 2022–present / © Apple. All Rights Reserved / Image courtesy: Apple\, The Jim Henson Company
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/make-believe-magic-the-worlds-of-the-jim-henson-company/
LOCATION:QAGOMA\, Stanley Place\, South Brisbane\, QLD\, 4101\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Exhibitions,School Holidays,Spring School Holidays,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260916
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261005
DTSTAMP:20260703T053842
CREATED:20260305T024929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T024929Z
UID:10059333-1789516800-1791158399@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:ANASTASIA The Musical
DESCRIPTION:ANASTASIA the Broadway Musical\, the romantic and adventure-filled hit musical inspired by the beloved film\, is coming to Brisbane from September! \nThis dazzling production\, by the Tony Award-winning team Terrence McNally\, Stephen Flaherty\, Lynn Ahrens and Darko Tresnjak\, transports you from the twilight years of the Imperial rule to the euphoria of 1920s Paris. ANASTASIA follows a brave young woman on a journey to discover the mystery of her past. Pursued by an army officer determined to silence her\, Anya enlists the aid of a dashing conman and a lovable ex-aristocrat. Together\, they embark on an epic adventure to help her find home\, love\, and family. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/anastasia-the-musical/
LOCATION:QPAC\, Cultural Precinct Cnr Grey Melbourne Street\, South Brisbane\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,School Holidays,Shows & Performances,Spring School Holidays
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260925
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260928
DTSTAMP:20260703T053842
CREATED:20260317T054248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T054248Z
UID:10059480-1790294400-1790553599@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Across the Region: Springtime on the Mountain
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by the Tamborine Mountain Garden Club\, Springtime on the Mountain is a beloved open garden trail showcasing some of the mountain’s most beautiful private gardens. \nFor three days\, passionate gardeners open their gates\, inviting visitors to wander through vibrant landscapes bursting with colour\, scent and springtime blooms. With a detailed map guiding the way\, it’s also the perfect opportunity to explore Tamborine Mountain’s cafés\, galleries and boutiques along the journey. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/across-the-region-springtime-on-the-mountain/
LOCATION:Various – Tamborine Mountain
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Community Event,Festivals & Fairs,Gold Coast,School Holidays,Spring School Holidays
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260926
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260928
DTSTAMP:20260703T053842
CREATED:20260605T072301Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260605T072301Z
UID:10060290-1790380800-1790553599@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:RedFest Strawberry Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Redlands Coast Strawberry Festival is coming back to town! 🍓 \nBigger and better than ever before\, RedFest is set to bring an unforgettable weekend of community\, fun and entertainment to the Redlands Coast. \n🍓 Fresh strawberries\n🎡 Sideshow alley\n🎤 Main stage entertainment\n🛍️ Market stalls\n🍔 Food trucks & licensed bar\n🎈 Massive kids zone with entertainment & activities for all ages\n🎆 Spectacular fireworks\n🎭 Community stage performances \nA true family day out celebrating:\n❤️ Community\n🎉 Fun\n🌏 Culture \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/redfest-strawberry-festival/
LOCATION:Redland Showgrounds\, Smith Street\, Cleveland\, QLD\, 4810\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Community Event,Festivals & Fairs,School Holidays,Spring School Holidays
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