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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261104T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261104T110000
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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/2026-11-04/
LOCATION:Indooroopilly Shopping Centre\, 322 Moggill Road\, Indooroopilly\, QLD\, 4068\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261104T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261104T110000
DTSTAMP:20261015T050932Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20261015T050932Z
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SUMMARY:Speechie Talks at Burleigh Library
DESCRIPTION:Do you have a child aged 0 – 5 years? Join Burliegh Waters Library for this special session where you can meet a local speech pathologist who will share practical\, easy-to-use strategies to support your little one’s early literacy development at home. \nShare in stories and songs and learn why libraries and books are essential for kids. No bookings required – just come along! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/speechie-talks-at-burleigh-library/2026-11-04/
LOCATION:Burleigh Waters Library\, Cnr Christine Avenue & Galeen Drive\, Burleigh Waters\, QLD\, 4220\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops,Gold Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261105T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261105T173000
DTSTAMP:20261020T071212Z
CREATED:20261020T071212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261020T071212Z
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SUMMARY:Santa's Arrival at Sunshine Plaza
DESCRIPTION:The wait is almost over. Santa is on his way. \nGather the family and join Sunshine Plaza for one of the most magical nights of the season on Thursday 5th November as Santa and his festive crew arrive in style along the Riverwalk. Expect Christmas cheer around every corner\, a festive parade\, family-friendly fun\, and for the first time\, spectacular fireworks finale to light up the night. \nThen keep the celebrations going at their Christmas Disco\, where festive beats\, twinkling lights\, and plenty of dancing will help you kick off the festive season. \n✨ Event Details | Thursday 5 November\n🎅 Santa Parade: 5pm – 5:30pm\nWatch Santa arrive from the river and make his way through the centre to Centre Court. \n🎆 Fireworks: 7:30pm\nLook to the skies as Sunshine Plaza Riverwalk precinct comes alive with a spectacular fireworks display. \n📸 Santa Photos: From 5:45pm\nBe first to capture the magic. Book your photos. \n🎶 Christmas Disco: 4:30pm – 8pm\nBring your best dance moves and join Santa’s helpers for festive tunes and fun! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/santas-arrival-at-sunshine-plaza/
LOCATION:Sunshine Plaza\, 154-164 Horton Parade\, Maroochydore\, QLD\, 4558\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261106
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261109
DTSTAMP:20261007T032517Z
CREATED:20261007T032517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261007T032517Z
UID:10062259-1793923200-1794182399@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Supanova Comic Con & Gaming
DESCRIPTION:Supanova Comic Con & Gaming is Australia’s premier pop culture event\, where fandom comes to life! Celebrate the worlds of film and television\, fantasy\, comic books\, anime\, sci-fi\, cartoons\, books\, gaming\, and collectables. \nA massive weekend of Supa-Star celebrities\, cosplay\, fan clubs\, creative masterclasses\, Q&As\, tournaments and competitions\, and a hall full of shopping possibilities. \nIt’s a family-friendly event where all children aged 12 and under receive FREE admission with a paying adult. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/supanova-comic-con-gaming-nov/
LOCATION:Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre\, Glenelg St\, South Brisbane\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Festivals & Fairs
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261106T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261106T200000
DTSTAMP:20260702T041230Z
CREATED:20260702T041230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260702T041230Z
UID:10060575-1793980800-1793995200@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Sunnybank State School Community Twilight Markets
DESCRIPTION:A fantastic evening of fun and entertainment for all ages at the Sunnybank State School Annual Community Twilight Markets on Friday 6 November 2026. \nFIREWORKS by Smith & Li: Enjoy a spectacular fireworks display that will light up the night sky!\nCARNIVAL RIDES: Thrill-seekers\, get ready for some exciting rides that will keep your adrenaline pumping!\nFOOD VENDORS: Satisfy your taste buds with a variety of delicious food options.\nSIDE SHOW GAMES: Test your skills and win fantastic prizes at the side show games.\nFACE PAINTING: Let your imagination run wild with creative face painting designs.\nLIVE ENTERTAINMENT: Enjoy live performances that will keep you entertained throughout the evening.\nANIMAL PETTING FARM: Get up close and personal with adorable animals at the petting farm.\nJUMPING CASTLE: Bounce and play on the jumping castle for endless fun.\nMULTI-CHOICE RAFFLE: Try your luck in the raffle for a chance to win amazing prizes.\nMARKET STALLS: Shop for unique and handmade goods at the market stalls.\nAUSSIE BBQ: Indulge in some classic Australian BBQ and savour the flavours of the Outback. \nPlus so much more! Bring your family and friends for an unforgettable evening of community spirit and entertainment. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/sunnybank-state-school-community-twilight-markets/
LOCATION:Sunnybank State School\, 50 Eddington Street\, Sunnybank\, QLD\, 4109\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Markets & Community
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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:20261106T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261106T210000
DTSTAMP:20260702T035233Z
CREATED:20260702T035233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260702T035233Z
UID:10060459-1793984400-1793998800@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Cotton Tree Twilight Markets
DESCRIPTION:There’s nothing like a Sunshine Coast sunset over the water – and the 1st and 3rd Friday of each month you can enjoy it right on the waterfront at Cotton Tree. \nWatch the sun melt into the horizon over the water.  Enjoy FREE LIVE MUSIC setting the perfect twilight vibe.  Savour delicious STREET FOOD – dinner with a view sorted.  Artisan MARKET STALLS filled with handmade local treasures.  FREE FAMILY FUN right on the water’s edge \nBring your picnic blanket\, stroll the park\, shop local and support the many micro businesses and stallholders\, and settle in for a magical sunset-to-stars evening by the water \nKick off your shoes and dance under the moonlit sky! \nProudly supporting Bloomhill Cancer Care \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/cotton-tree-twilight-markets/2026-11-06/
LOCATION:Cotton Tree Park\, The Esplanade\, Maroochydore\, QLD\, 4558\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Markets & Community,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261106T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261106T190000
DTSTAMP:20250311T033739Z
CREATED:20240513T041600Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T033739Z
UID:10040310-1793986200-1793991600@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Youth Disco @ The Park Coomera
DESCRIPTION:The first Friday of the month\, The Park Coomera and The Magic Castle Presents….. \nA Youth Dance Party aimed at under 12 BUT everyone has a great time\, including the parents! \nThey provide a safe place for your kids to go and have a dance under your supervision. \nFor just $10 per child\, kids will receive: \n\nAll-they-can-eat Pizza\nBottomless Soft Drink\n\nFIND OUT MORE \n\nHelpful Links: \nFree kids activities Gold Coast\nThings to do with kids on the Gold Coast\nWhat’s on for kids on Gold Coast\nSchool holiday activities Gold Coast\nVacation Care Gold Coast
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/youth-disco-the-park-coomera/2026-11-06/
LOCATION:The Park Coomera\, Shop MM7 Westfield Coomera\, Coomera\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Gold Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261106T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261106T200000
DTSTAMP:20261019T060527Z
CREATED:20261019T060527Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261019T060527Z
UID:10062405-1793986200-1793995200@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Diwali Celebration Event
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to experience the magic of Diwali at Westfield Mt Gravatt! On Friday 6 November from 5:30pm\, Town Square will be transformed into a vibrant festival space bursting with colour\, dance\, fireworks\, music and lights. \nJoin them for a free community celebration featuring: \nSpectacular Bollywood dancers\nFireworks at 8pm with a brand-new soundtrack and design\nLive Dhol drummers and Bollywood DJ Desi keeping the beats alive\nBeautiful floating lanterns illuminating the pond\nFire twirlers delivering breathtaking performances\nFree face painting for kids from 5:00pm – 8:00pm (near Yahoo Kitchen)\nComplimentary popcorn pop-up for guests to enjoy \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/diwali-celebration-event/
LOCATION:Westfield Mt Gravatt\, Cnr Logan & Kessels Rd\, Upper Mt Gravatt\, QLD\, 4122\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Community Event,Festivals & Fairs
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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;VALUE=DATE:20261107
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261108
DTSTAMP:20260430T021315Z
CREATED:20260430T021315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260430T021315Z
UID:10059938-1794009600-1794095999@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Brisbane Convoy for Kids
DESCRIPTION:On 7 November 2026\, the Brisbane Convoy for Kids will once again form a Convoy of Trucks and Transport Support Vehicles and travel from Larapinta to the Redcliffe Showgrounds. \nOnce it arrives\, the fun begins\, with a complete Family Fun Day which includes a wide range of activities and entertainment for all\, including: \n🚚 Full Display of all Participating Trucks\, Vehicles\, and Bikes\n🚚 Truck Show Judging\n🚚 Live Entertainment\n🚚 Live Auctions\n🚚 Food Stalls\n🚚 Interactive Displays & Stalls\n🚚 Free Kids Rides\n🚚 Kids Entertainment\n🚚 Face Painting\n🚚 Animal Petting\n🚚 Magic Shows\n🚚 Night Lights Display\n🚚 Evening Fireworks Display \nNot only is this a family fun day\, but it’s also a Truck Show\, with participants competing in a range of categories with all hoping to be the best in their class. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/brisbane-convoy-for-kids-2/
LOCATION:Redcliffe Showgrounds\, Scarborough Road\, Redcliffe\, QLD\, 4020\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261107
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261109
DTSTAMP:20260921T053746Z
CREATED:20260921T053746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260921T053746Z
UID:10062112-1794009600-1794182399@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:The Big Bounce: Gold Coast
DESCRIPTION:The Big Bounce Australia is bouncing into the Gold Coast from 7-8 November 2026! \nGet ready for an action-packed day of giant inflatables\, endless fun\, and unforgettable family memories at Doug Jennings Park\, Main Beach. Suitable for kids\, families\, and adults\, there’s a session for everyone to jump\, slide\, climb\, and bounce their way through this incredible inflatable adventure. \nYour ticket includes access to a huge inflatable landscape packed with custom attractions\, including a massive obstacle course spanning over 900ft\, a space-themed wonderland filled with friendly aliens and giant planets\, and an interactive sports arena featuring goals\, hoops\, nets\, and balls of every shape and size. \nWhether you’re bringing little bouncers\, bigger kids\, or joining an adults-only session\, The Big Bounce Australia delivers high-energy fun for all ages. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/the-big-bounce-gold-coast/
LOCATION:Doug Jennings Park\, Main Beach\, Seaworld Drive\, Main Beach\, QLD\, 4217\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Gold Coast,Sport & Fitness
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261107T083000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261107T140000
DTSTAMP:20260731T035207Z
CREATED:20260731T035207Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T035207Z
UID:10061123-1794040200-1794060000@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Christmas Markets at Summer Land Camels
DESCRIPTION:Experience the best of a boutique country market and get a start on your Christmas shopping at the Summer Land Camels Christmas Markets. \nEat\, shop\, have a great time with friends\, enjoy the stunning views\, and relax to the sounds of a local entertainer while you browse through the stalls. \n🐪 Free entry\n🐪 Tons of Market stalls\n🐪 Food trucks\n🐪 Camel Rides (book on the day)\n🐪 Farm Tours (book on our website)\n🐪 Live Music\n🐪 Vodka & Gin tasting\n🐪 Licensed Cafe\n🐪 Farm shop\n🐪 Face painting and kids activities\n🐪 Much more!\nWe will also have a very special guest appearance by Santa! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/christmas-markets-at-summer-land-camels/
LOCATION:Summer Land Camels\, 8 Charles Chauvel Drive\, Harrisville\, QLD\, 4307\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Christmas,Gold Coast,Markets & Community
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261107T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261107T130000
DTSTAMP:20260901T041243Z
CREATED:20260901T041243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T041243Z
UID:10061861-1794042000-1794056400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Longest Line of Christmas Presents for Kids in Care
DESCRIPTION:Help create one of the biggest community Christmas moments on the Gold Coast while supporting children in residential care. \nJoin For Kids In Care as they attempt to create the Longest Line of Christmas Presents\, with every donated gift going directly to young people in care this Christmas. \nTogether you can help children in care feel seen\, valued and supported. \nSimply bring a new gift wrapped in clear cellophane for a child aged 5-17 and add it to the line ❤️ \nUPPER COOMERA CENTRE\nAddress: 90 Reserve Rd\, Upper Coomera QLD 4209\nDate: Saturday 7th November 2026\nTime: 9AM-1PM \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/longest-line-of-christmas-presents-for-kids-in-care/
LOCATION:Upper Coomera Centre\, 90 Reserve Road\, Upper Coomera\, QLD\, 4209\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Community Event,Gold Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261107T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261107T130000
DTSTAMP:20261016T003206Z
CREATED:20261016T003104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261016T003206Z
UID:10062385-1794042000-1794056400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Moreton Bay Eco Fest
DESCRIPTION:Moreton Bay Eco Fest is a FREE fun-filled family day out celebrating sustainability\, eco-friendly living and smarter waste management. \nBust recycling myths\, learn the latest eco-friendly tips\, and discover practical ways to live sustainably. Connect with sustainability experts including waste warrior Craig Reucassel\, best known for diving into Australia’s rubbish problem on ABC’s The War on Waste. \nMoreton Bay Eco Fest is designed to inspire new ideas and build knowledge through interactive\, hands-on workshops and experiences. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/moreton-bay-eco-fest-2026/
LOCATION:UniSC Moreton Bay\, 1 Moreton Parade\, Petrie\, QLD\, 4502\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Festivals & Fairs
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261107T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261107T120000
DTSTAMP:20260330T023651Z
CREATED:20260330T023651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T023651Z
UID:10059674-1794045600-1794052800@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Rainbow Families Paddington Playgroup
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a warm\, inclusive space where your little one can play and you can connect with other LGBTQIA+ parents and carers? \nHead along to the Rainbow Families Playgroup! This playgroup is all about community\, connection\, and fun! They will have a mix of free play\, storytime\, music\, and relaxed activities\, plus plenty of tea and coffee for the grown-ups. \nFirst Saturday of each month from 10am – 12pm. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/rainbow-families-paddington-playgroup/2026-11-07/
LOCATION:Communify Playspace\, Paddington\, Neal Macrossan Playground\, 15 Moreton St\,\, Paddington\, QLD\, 4063\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Baby & Toddler,Brisbane
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261107T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261107T160000
DTSTAMP:20261020T233131Z
CREATED:20261008T235549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261020T233131Z
UID:10062433-1794045600-1794067200@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Cowboys & Country
DESCRIPTION:Cowboys & Country is a western festival at Historic Rivermill\, on the banks of the Coomera River at Mount Nathan in the Gold Coast Hinterland. It runs on selected Saturdays through the year. \nThe day brings a whip-cracking show\, line dancing\, country music\, and market stalls from local growers and makers\, across the gardens and paddocks. \nIt makes an easy day out\, whether you come on your own\, with friends\, as a couple\, or with the family. Half an hour from central Gold Coast\, an hour from Brisbane\, and forty-five minutes from Logan or Tweed Heads\, at the foot of Tamborine Mountain. \nJoin the line dancing\, take a turn on the bull\, feed the alpacas and the turtles\, ride a horse\, and browse the market stalls. The café and the barbecue run all day. \nEntry is free. Parking on site is $5 per vehicle\, payable on arrival. \nOn Saturday 7 November 2026 families can enjoy the Cowboys & Country Spit Roast Festival with a spit roast\, live music\, line dancing\, a whip cracking show\, a reptile show and an open mic. \nSaturday 10 October\, 9am to 2pm\nSaturday 7 November\, 10am – 4pm | Spit Roast Festival\nSaturday 5 December\, 8am to 3pm \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/cowboys-country/2026-11-07/
LOCATION:Historic Rivermill\, 950 Beaudesert Nerang Rd\, Mount Nathan\, QLD\, 4211\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Gold Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261107T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261107T130000
DTSTAMP:20261020T062918Z
CREATED:20261020T062918Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261020T062918Z
UID:10062426-1794056400-1794056400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Pig Racing at Kawana Surf Club
DESCRIPTION:Noah’s Pig Racing is returning to Kawana Surf Club.  Join in the fun for an entertaining afternoon at the Surfie. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/pig-racing-at-kawana-surf-club/
LOCATION:Kawana Surf Lifesaving Club\, 99 Pacific Boulevard\, Buddina\, QLD\, 4575
CATEGORIES:Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261107T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261107T190000
DTSTAMP:20261007T064912Z
CREATED:20261007T064912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261007T064912Z
UID:10062263-1794060000-1794078000@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Taste the Bioshphere
DESCRIPTION:Join Sunshine Coast Council at Sunshine & Sons in Woombye on Saturday 7 November\, 2–7pm for a free\, family-friendly afternoon celebrating the people\, produce and places that make the Sunshine Coast Biosphere special. \nWhat’s on:\nLocal food producers and tastings\nFamily activities and crafts\nGuided nature walks\nSoundscapes and storytelling \nAnd much more! \nIn our Sunshine Coast Biosphere\, every choice we make can help care for our natural environment\, strengthen our community\, support local business and create a better planet for the people who come next. Come and see what that looks like up close. \nThis event is presented by Sunshine Coast Council in partnership with University of the Sunshine Coast and Sunshine & Sons. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/taste-the-bioshphere/
LOCATION:Sunshine & Sons\, 104 Nambour Connection Road\, Woombye\, QLD\, 4559\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Sunshine Coast
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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
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261107T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261107T180000
DTSTAMP:20261015T062512Z
CREATED:20261015T062512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261015T062512Z
UID:10062375-1794074400-1794074400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Grand Diwali at Sea World Gold Coast
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for an unforgettable night where Diwali meets Sea World with lights\, culture\, rides\, music\, food\, entertainment and a spectacular fireworks finale. \n🎭 20+ LIVE PERFORMANCES\n🌏 15+ ETHNIC & CULTURAL STALLS\n🍛 INDIAN FOOD STALLS & FOOD TRUCKS from different regions of India\n🥁 GRAND DIWALI PARADE\n🎧 DJs & LIVE MUSIC\n🎪 STREET SHOWS & ENTERTAINMENT\n🎆 GRAND DIWALI FIREWORKS & DRONE SHOW\n🐬 EXCLUSIVE DOLPHIN PRESENTATION\n🎢 UNLIMITED RIDES\n🎢 A NIGHT AT SEA WORLD LIKE NEVER BEFORE \nSea World becomes your Diwali playground! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/grand-diwali-at-sea-world-gold-coast/
LOCATION:Sea World\, Seaworld Drive\, Gold Coast
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Fairs,Gold Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261108T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261108T143000
DTSTAMP:20260205T070249Z
CREATED:20250201T040029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T070249Z
UID:10053292-1794132000-1794148200@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Pine Valley Miniature Railway
DESCRIPTION:The Queensland Society of Model and Experimental Engineers Inc. (QSMEE) operates the Pine Valley Miniature Railway in a bushland setting on its private property at Warner on the 2nd Sunday of the month (excluding August).  In December\, a Christmas Run sees Santa pop by on the First Sunday of that month. \nPRE-PURCHASED TICKETS ONLY – NOT AVAILABLE AT THE GATE\nNo charge for Children under 3 years of age.\nTO PRE-PURCHASE CLICK HERE https://www.qsmee.com.au/visit-us/ \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/pine-valley-miniature-railway/2026-11-08/
LOCATION:Pine Valley Miniature Railway\, 122 Warner Road\, Warner\, QLD\, 4500\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261108T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261108T123000
DTSTAMP:20261019T070700Z
CREATED:20261019T070700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261019T070700Z
UID:10062413-1794133800-1794141000@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Teens Creativity Lounge
DESCRIPTION:The Teens Creativity Lounge is a free\, drop‑in creative space for 13–17 year olds. All materials supplied\, all skill levels welcome and everyone included. \nWe know teens want spaces to connect\, create and switch off – and this space is just for that. Stay for the whole session or drop in for a little while\, work solo\, team up with friends\, work together with someone new\, or just see what everyone else is making. \nEach session features a different hands‑on creative activity\, and a chance to create something new and unexpected. Attend one session or all three. \nSESSIONS\nSun 18 Oct | Miniature Worlds: Mixed Media Miniatures\nSun 8 Nov | DIY: Zines\, Totes and Badges\nSun 6 Dec | Calm Creativity: Journaling and Drawing \nWHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW \nFree\, drop-in sessions: Arrive any time and stay as long as you like\, up to two hours. Bookings required\, but walk-ins are also welcome (space permitting).\nNo art skills needed. All materials and snacks are supplied\, free of charge.\nDesigned for teens 13–17 as a parent/guardian-free event\, with QAGOMA staff supervising. Parent\, guardian or adult carer accompaniment is welcome for accessibility needs. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/teens-creativity-lounge/2026-11-08/
LOCATION:QAGOMA\, Stanley Place\, South Brisbane\, QLD\, 4101\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Classes & Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261108T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261108T150000
DTSTAMP:20260428T013040Z
CREATED:20240126T035529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T013040Z
UID:10059881-1794133800-1794150000@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Miniature Train Rides
DESCRIPTION:Fun for all the family every 2nd and 4th Sunday of the month as Logan Model Engineering Society hosts rides on their miniature trains. \nTickets are $4.00 each or a 5 ride Family ticket is $15.00. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/miniature-train-rides-3/2026-11-08/
LOCATION:Logan Model Engineering Society Inc\, 16 Netball Drive\, Woodridge\, QLD\, 4114\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Gold Coast
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261113
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261116
DTSTAMP:20261020T070239Z
CREATED:20261020T070133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261020T070239Z
UID:10062428-1794528000-1794787199@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Maleny Handmade & Artisan Christmas Markets
DESCRIPTION:Experience the magic of Christmas at the Maleny Handmade & Artisan Christmas Market! \nDiscover a wonderful selection of unique\, handcrafted gifts\, artisan products\, festive treats\, and locally made creations from talented makers\, designers and artisans. \nIt’s the perfect opportunity to find meaningful Christmas presents\, support local\, and enjoy a festive day out with family and friends in the beautiful Sunshine Coast Hinterland \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/maleny-handmade-artisan-christmas-markets/
LOCATION:Maleny Community Centre\, 23 Maple Street\, Maleny\, QLD\, 4552\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Markets & Community,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261113
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261130
DTSTAMP:20261019T041755Z
CREATED:20261019T041755Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261019T041755Z
UID:10062402-1794528000-1795996799@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Ashton’s: The Great Australian Circus (Deception Bay)
DESCRIPTION:Ashton’s – Australia’s longest-running\, family-owned circus – is bringing world-class family fun to Deception Bay! \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-deception-bay/
LOCATION:Higgs Street\, Deception Bay
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Shows & Performances
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261113T163000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261113T203000
DTSTAMP:20250311T024912Z
CREATED:20250214T034031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T024912Z
UID:10048626-1794587400-1794601800@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Moffat Beach Twilight Markets
DESCRIPTION:From 4:30 to 8:30pm every second Friday of the month\, enjoy an evening packed with local food\, drinks\, and entertainment at Moffat Beach Brewing Co – Production House. \nThis event features food trucks\, live entertainment\, free face painting for the kids\, market stalls and 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/moffat-beach-twilight-markets/2026-11-13/
LOCATION:Moffat Beach Brewing Co Production House\, 51 Caloundra Road\, Caloundra West\, QLD\, 4551\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Markets & Community,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261113T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261113T170000
DTSTAMP:20260820T001309Z
CREATED:20260820T001309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T001309Z
UID:10061542-1794589200-1794589200@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Santa's Merry Makers Markets
DESCRIPTION:Step inside Santa’s magical workshop at the North Pole! \nJoin Friends of Lords for their Christmas Markets on Friday 13th November! \nThere will be Market Stalls\, Food Trucks\, Entertainment and much more. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/santas-merry-makers-market/
LOCATION:Lutheran Ormeau Rivers District School\, 68 Mirambeena Drive\, Pimpama\, QLD\, 4209\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Gold Coast,Markets & Community
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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
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261114T150000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261114T190000
DTSTAMP:20260727T044313Z
CREATED:20260727T044313Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T044313Z
UID:10060956-1794668400-1794682800@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Mini Groovers
DESCRIPTION:Itching For A Day Out\, But Stuck With No Baby Sitter? \nMini Groovers is the ultimate family-friendly rave experience. Where the dancefloor comes alive for every generation. Think\, high-energy music\, electric atmosphere\, and a space where kids\, parents\, grandparents\, and everyone In between can let loose and dance together. \nExpect a day filled with:\n🎶 High-Energy Dance Music (The Best Of EDM\, House\, Garage & Dance Classics)\n💃 Live Performers\n✨ Immersive Production\n💥 Crazy Visuals\n🎧 Live DJs \nSIGN UP NOW! -> https://bit.ly/MiniGrooversAus \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/mini-groovers/
LOCATION:QLD
CATEGORIES:Brisbane
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