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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261002T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261002T190000
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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/2026-10-02/
LOCATION:The Park Coomera\, Shop MM7 Westfield Coomera\, Coomera\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Gold Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261003T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261003T120000
DTSTAMP:20260330T023651Z
CREATED:20260330T023651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T023651Z
UID:10059673-1791021600-1791028800@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/2026-10-03/
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:20261003T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261003T200000
DTSTAMP:20260817T234126Z
CREATED:20260817T234126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260817T234126Z
UID:10061308-1791043200-1791057600@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Nobby's Street Fiesta
DESCRIPTION:Nobby’s Street Fiesta is back this October! \nA free Latin inspired street festival complete with live music\, Latin dance lessons\, Brazilian dance displays\, stilt walkers\, pop up craft bar\, fire performers\, children’s activities and much more! \nThere will also be incredible street food and offers from local restaurants and businesses. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/nobbys-street-fiesta-2026/
LOCATION:Nobby’s Beach\, 2223 Gold Coast Highway\, Nobby Beach\, QLD\, 4218\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Festivals & Fairs,Gold Coast,School Holidays,Spring School Holidays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261006
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261011
DTSTAMP:20260602T071942Z
CREATED:20260602T071942Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T071942Z
UID:10060256-1791244800-1791676799@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Little Sparks
DESCRIPTION:Back by popular demand\, Queensland Museum’s SparkLab is turning the spotlight to the littlest scientists again for a limited time only! \nDesigned for curious 3–5 year olds\, children and their carers are invited to explore science through play\, hands-on discovery\, and age-appropriate activities. \nTake your time exploring SparkLab’s interactive exhibits with your little ones\, discover something new at the Science Bar\, or explore the wonders of earth and space at our Science on a Sphere. \nWith gentle experiments\, sensory exploration\, and plenty of space to imagine\, spark their curiosity in a fun and welcoming environment\, Little Sparks is a perfect opportunity for families with under 5s to start their journey with SparkLab and Queensland Museum. \n13 – 18 July and 6 – 10 October 2026\n9:30am\, 10am\, 10:30am\, 11am \nThroughout the morning\, families are welcome to explore the Maker Space\, general exhibits and a range of additional activities at their own pace. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/little-sparks-2/
LOCATION:Queensland Museum\, Corner of Grey and Melbourne Streets\, South Brisbane\, QLD\, 4000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261007T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261007T110000
DTSTAMP:20260305T024225Z
CREATED:20250312T025903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T024225Z
UID:10053658-1791365400-1791370800@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/2026-10-07/
LOCATION:Indooroopilly Shopping Centre\, 322 Moggill Road\, Indooroopilly\, QLD\, 4068\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261009
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261012
DTSTAMP:20260818T002522Z
CREATED:20260818T002522Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T002522Z
UID:10061317-1791504000-1791763199@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Bribie Island Nature Festival
DESCRIPTION:Bribie Island Nature Festival welcomes you to three days of arts\, nature\, science and cultural events including arts workshops\, guided nature walks and tours\, and science talks led by visiting and locals artists\, scientists and community leaders. \nThis is your invitation to explore Bribie’s hidden places and diverse wildlife\, discover its unqiue local talents and celebrate the remarkable island. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/bribie-island-nature-festival/
LOCATION:Various – Bribie Island
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Festivals & Fairs
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261009
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261019
DTSTAMP:20260824T054228Z
CREATED:20260824T054228Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260824T054228Z
UID:10061663-1791504000-1792367999@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Circus Rio: Loganholme
DESCRIPTION:The Circus Rio Spectacular is back in town showcasing acts from around the globe. Bringing you a cast of internationally acclaimed\, world-class Australian and international performers\, get ready for a captivating Circus show with something for everyone. \nWatch as stunning aerialists gracefully dance in the sky on aerial silks and straps\, and be inspired as our Cloudswing artist soars through the air with fearless strength and agility. Our incredible juggler showcases dexterous agility with a contemporary twist – juggling balls\, rings\, and up to 7 Clubs with ease – something you won’t see anywhere else in Australia. \nThe show also features dizzying feats of Rou Cyr\, handbalancing\, incredible Illusion (that has to be seen to be believed) and of course hilarious comedy for the kids! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/circus-rio-loganholme/
LOCATION:Hyperdome\, Cnr Pacific Highway and Bryants Road\, Loganholme\, QLD\, 4129\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Gold Coast,Shows & Performances
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261010T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261010T130000
DTSTAMP:20260818T011816Z
CREATED:20260818T011816Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T011816Z
UID:10061432-1791619200-1791637200@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Bethania Community Halloween Market
DESCRIPTION:Guys and ghouls\, come join in on the fun of another spooktacular Halloween Market at the Bethania Community Centre! \nWith loads of fabulous regular stalls and a handful of new ones\, they have something for everyone. Enjoy a cuppa and something to eat\, grab a photo opportunity against one of their haunted backdrops or simply come to soak up the atmosphere and browse the stalls. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/bethania-community-halloween-market/
LOCATION:Bethania Community Centre\, 88-118 Station Road\, Bethania\, QLD\, 4205\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Halloween,Markets & Community
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261010T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261010T160000
DTSTAMP:20260706T012051Z
CREATED:20260706T012051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260706T012051Z
UID:10060698-1791626400-1791648000@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Fiji Day
DESCRIPTION:Fiji Day commemorates 10 October 1970\, when Fiji became an independent nation. It is a day of cultural pride\, identity\, community and connection\, and this special inaugural event brings that spirit to the Sunshine Coast. \nEveryone is welcome — including the wider Sunshine Coast community\, the broader Pacific Islands community\, members of the Fijian diaspora including iTaukei and Indo-Fijian communities\, PALM workers and their families\, and anyone who would like to experience and celebrate Fijian culture. \nThe day will include: \n10:00 AM – 4:00 PM\nMarket stalls\, food vendors and community connection throughout the day. \n11:00 AM\nOfficial Opening Ceremony\nThis special seated ceremony will officially launch the day with cultural significance and community spirit\, including ceremonial moments\, national anthems\, and addresses from invited dignitaries and community representatives.  The Official Opening Ceremony is free but ticketed\, with tickets to be made available via Humanitix. Seating is limited\, so early bookings are encouraged. \nFrom midday\, the celebration continues with live entertainment in the auditorium\, featuring a vibrant mix of Pacific island-inspired music\, contemporary island rhythms\, uplifting performances and community atmosphere. \nThe event is family-friendly. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/fiji-day/
LOCATION:Meridan Community Centre\, 70 Springs Drive\, Meridan Plains\, QLD\, 4551\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Fairs,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261010T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261010T170000
DTSTAMP:20260831T010528Z
CREATED:20260831T010449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T010528Z
UID:10061774-1791626400-1791651600@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Chermside Aquatic Centre Waterpark
DESCRIPTION:Brisbane’s largest water park is open for kids and adults alike to enjoy hundreds of metres of water slides. From the scenic Jungle Adventure to the Flume of Doom\, to the Lilly Pads and Kids area\, there’s something for everyone. \nThe water park is open on weekends and during school holidays\, from October to April\, from 10 am to 5 pm. \nChildren 5 years old and younger must be supervised and accompanied by an adult at all times. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/chermside-aquatic-centre-waterpark-3/2026-10-10/
LOCATION:Nambour Aquatic Centre\, 31 Petrie Park Road\, Nambour\, QLD\, 4560\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Sport & Fitness
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261010T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261010T150000
DTSTAMP:20260831T004025Z
CREATED:20260831T004025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T004025Z
UID:10061733-1791628200-1791644400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Nambour Aquatic Centre Adventure Slides
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for some splash-tastic fun at Nambour Aquatic Centre. \nFrom 10:30am – 3pm every Saturday and Sunday during Term 4\, families can have fun on the adventure slides and splash pad. \nThe Adventure Slides are suitable for participants at least 6 years old and taller than 120cm. Slides incur an additional cost per person. \nSlides operate seasonally\, between the September and April QLD State School holidays. \nSEPTEMBER & CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS:\nMonday – Sunday | 1030am – 3pm \nTERM 4 & TERM 1:\nSaturday & Sunday | 1030am – 3pm \nAPRIL SCHOOL HOLIDAYS:\nMonday – Sunday | 1030am – 3pm \nFamilies can also enjoy their 50m lap swimming pool\, 25m indoor swimming pool\, toddler splash pool and play area for the little ones. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/nambour-aquatic-centre-adventure-slides-2/2026-10-10/
LOCATION:Nambour Aquatic Centre\, 31 Petrie Park Road\, Nambour\, QLD\, 4560\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Sport & Fitness,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261010T150000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261010T200000
DTSTAMP:20260817T234550Z
CREATED:20260817T234550Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260817T234550Z
UID:10061309-1791644400-1791662400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Chirn Park Street Festival
DESCRIPTION:Chirn Park Street Festival returns on Saturday 10 October 2026. \nThis free community celebration will feature an incredible line up of live music\, roving performers\, kid’s entertainment\, local food and business specials\, community groups\, market stalls\, pop-up bar and more! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/chirn-park-street-festival/
LOCATION:Chirn Park\, Corner of Chirn Crescent and Turpin Road\, Southport\, QLD\, 4215\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Gold Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261011T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261011T160000
DTSTAMP:20260901T023727Z
CREATED:20260901T023727Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T023727Z
UID:10061849-1791716400-1791734400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Sunshine Coast Chilli Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Annual Sunshine Coast Chilli\, Chocolate & Beer Festival returns Sunday 11 October 2026. \nGather your family and friends for a fun-filled day of incredible food\, cold beer\, live music\, free samples\, shopping\, entertainment and plenty of chilli-fuelled action. Best of all\, it’s family and pet friendly! \n📍 Brouhaha Baringa\n1 Edison Crescent\, Baringa QLD 4551\n💲 Entry: Just $2 per person (Kids under 3 FREE)\nAll entry donations support Rural Aid’s Mates in the Bush program. \nWhat’s On\n🌶️ Sample and shop from over 300 chilli products\n🍫 Artisan chocolate and gourmet treats\n🍺 Award winning beer\, mead and craft liquor\n🌮 Fresh food trucks with options for everyone\, including GF\, DF\, V\, no spice\, all with a dish under $10\n🎤 Live music all day\n🥇 Chilli eating competitions\n🤡 Kids’ eating comps\, bounce house\, facepainting\, balloon twists & free playroom\n🎟️ Charity food & wine raffles with fantastic prizes\n🅿️ FREE parking \nMeet the makers behind Australia’s hottest chilli products and discover delicious chilli sauces\, seasonings\, jerky\, salami\, olives\, salts\, vinegars\, jams\, plants and more. It’s the perfect chance to support small businesses while stocking up for BBQ season. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/sunshine-coast-chilli-festival-2026/
LOCATION:Brouhaha Baringa\, 1 Edison Crescent\, Baringa\, QLD\, 4551\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Fairs,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261011T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261011T170000
DTSTAMP:20260820T032017Z
CREATED:20260820T032017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T032017Z
UID:10061556-1791738000-1791738000@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:High Tide
DESCRIPTION:Look what the tide has washed in! As the sun sets on BLEACH Festival 2026\, 100 glowing jellyfish are riding in on the high tide for a spectacular closing celebration. \nJoin HOTA for a family friendly psychedelic lakeside party featuring live music\, illuminated puppets from the award-winning Dead Puppet Society\, and a thrilling stunt performance from Jetpack Entertainment & Events. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/high-tide/
LOCATION:HOTA\, Home of the Arts\, 135 Bundall Road\, Surfers Paradise\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Gold Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261016T150000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261016T150000
DTSTAMP:20260812T050749Z
CREATED:20260812T050749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T050749Z
UID:10061181-1792162800-1792162800@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Twilight on the Turf
DESCRIPTION:Twilight on the Turf returns to Buddina State School from 3pm on Friday 16 October 2026. \nThis year\, Buddina State School P&C wants to make it even bigger – and is inviting the entire Sunshine Coast community to come along. \nEntry is free\, with $15 inflatable access available for those wanting to take on the giant inflatables\, bouncy castles and slides taking over the school grounds. \nThere will also be food\, games\, face painting\, live music and a licensed bar\, creating a relaxed Friday afternoon where families can meet up\, eat\, drink and enjoy the start of the weekend while the kids burn off some energy. \nWhile the event promises plenty of fun\, there is a bigger reason behind it. \nFunds raised in 2026 will support Stage 1 of the Buddina State School Prep Nature Playground Refurbishment\, helping the P&C begin transforming the outdoor play and learning environment available to the school’s youngest students. \nFamilies do not need to attend Buddina State School to participate. Everyone is welcome. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/twilight-on-the-turf/
LOCATION:Buddina State School\, Cnr Tumut Street and Iluka Avenue\, Buddina\, QLD\, 4565\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Festivals & Fairs,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261017
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261018
DTSTAMP:20260317T054608Z
CREATED:20260317T054608Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T054608Z
UID:10059481-1792195200-1792281599@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Across the Region: Kalbar Hay Bale Trail and Country Day
DESCRIPTION:Few events capture country creativity quite like the Kalbar Hay Bale Trail. \nIn the lead-up to the festival\, locals transform ordinary hay bales into extraordinary sculptures scattered throughout the town and surrounding countryside. Past creations have included Mick-hay and Min-hay Mouse\, Kentuck-Hay Fried Chicken and the unforgettable Kalbar J-hay-l. \nThe celebration culminates with Kalbar Country Day\, when the entire main street fills with more than 140 market stalls\, local produce\, handmade goods and live entertainment – delivering a full day of country hospitality and community spirit. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/across-the-region-kalbar-hay-bale-trail-and-country-day/
LOCATION:Kalbar – Various Venues
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Community Event,Festivals & Fairs,Gold Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261021T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261021T090000
DTSTAMP:20260212T233954Z
CREATED:20260212T233954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T233954Z
UID:10053845-1792573200-1792573200@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/2026-10-21/
LOCATION:Somerville House\, 17 Graham Street\, South Brisbane\, QLD\, 4101\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Open Days
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261022
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261028
DTSTAMP:20260825T003002Z
CREATED:20260825T002924Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T003002Z
UID:10061669-1792627200-1793145599@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Pevan & Sarah in Concert
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to rock as Australia’s favourite edutainment duo hits the stage for their biggest tour yet! Pevan & Sarah are bringing their high-energy musical extravaganza to theatres across the nation to show you exactly why they are the heartbeat of classrooms everywhere. \nIn this highly engaging\, interactive adventure\, your favourite friendly tiger and his spirited bestie will have the whole audience captivated. Expect a setlist bursting with your favourite Pevan & Sarah bangers\, plenty of belly laughs and that unmistakable Cub Club magic. \nCreated by teachers\, this show isn’t just a concert – it’s a brilliant blend of literacy\, numeracy and social-emotional learning\, all wrapped up in a spectacle that kids (and their grown-ups) will never forget. \nSo grab your tiger ears\, warm up those singing voices and join us for an experience of pure\, unforgettable joy. It’s time to see the duo in the flesh – and the fur! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/pevan-sarah-in-concert-oct2026/
LOCATION:Brisbane Powerhouse\, 119 Lamington Street\, New Farm\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Shows & Performances
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261022T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261022T090000
DTSTAMP:20260803T042023Z
CREATED:20260302T012651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T042023Z
UID:10058943-1792659600-1792659600@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/2026-10-22/
LOCATION:St John’s Anglican College Junior School\, Alpine Place\, Forest Lake\, QLD\, 4078\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Open Days
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261023
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261026
DTSTAMP:20260317T054835Z
CREATED:20260317T054835Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T054835Z
UID:10059482-1792713600-1792972799@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Across the Region: Tamborine Mountain Scarecrow Festival
DESCRIPTION:Tamborine Mountain is known for rainforests\, wineries and charming village streets – but every October it becomes home to something a little more unusual. \nDuring the Tamborine Mountain Scarecrow Festival\, hundreds of imaginative scarecrows appear along roadsides\, gardens and paddocks\, transforming the mountain into a playful outdoor art trail. From whimsical to wildly creative\, past entries have included mermaids\, ballroom dancers\, motorbike gangs and giant spiders – all crafted by locals with plenty of personality. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/across-the-region-tamborine-mountain-scarecrow-festival/
LOCATION:Various – Tamborine Mountain
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Community Event,Gold Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261024T150000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261024T190000
DTSTAMP:20260818T013908Z
CREATED:20260818T013908Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T013908Z
UID:10061435-1792854000-1792868400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Spooktacular Saturday
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for one of Doboy Ward’s favourite family events of the year – Spooktakular Saturday is back! \nAn afternoon of Halloween fun\, live entertainment\, kids activities\, food trucks and costumes at the beautiful Minnippi Parklands. \n🎵 Live Music\n🪄 Children’s Shows\n🥁 Queensland Services Heritage Marching Band\n👑 Costume Competition – 5pm\n🪩 Kids Halloween Disco – 6pm\n🎪 Kids Zone\n👮‍♀️ Queensland Police\n📚 Brisbane City Council Pop-Up Library\n🔎 Scavenger Hunt\n🎭 Face Painting\n📸 Professional Photographer (FREE photos from 3–6pm)\n👻 Haunted Garden Photo Booth\n👗 Stilt Walkers & roaming performers ready for photos\n🍔 Food & Drinks \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/spooktacular-saturday-2026/
LOCATION:Minnipi Parklands\, 139 Stanton Road\, Tingalpa\, QLD\, 4173\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Community Event,Halloween
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261024T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261024T190000
DTSTAMP:20260814T054504Z
CREATED:20260814T054437Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T054504Z
UID:10061214-1792861200-1792868400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Kids Halloween Disco with Rainbow Squad
DESCRIPTION:Attention parents!  It’s time to plan a night for YOU! Drop the kids off at the YMCA Caloundra for a Halloween PizzaParty! \nBook a movie or your favourite restaurant or simply put your feet up 😉 RainbowSquad have the kids covered with a fun night of games and a LIVE Disco with their queen of kids parties\, DJ Rainbow! \nDinner is supplied.  Spaces limited so get in quick! \n🌈 5pm to 7pm\n🌈 For ages Prep to year 8.\n🌈 Prizes for best costumes!\n🌈 Help DJ Rainbow build a band and do some LIVE singing!\n🌈 All you can eat Pizza 🍕 feast supplied! \nHave you heard about RainbowSquad? THE most interactive\, colourful kids show around! Be part of a LIVE music experience\, puppet show\, and all your favourite party games. Non stop skits and tricks\, dancing\, and live singing! Themed to the extreme\, RAINBOW SQUAD love an excuse to dress up and are always ready for action! Just what crazy things will DJ Rainbow get up to at the next party? RAINBOW SQUAD gives kids the perfect chance to come together with interactive #games\, bringing the audience into the show. To cap it off DJ Rainbow will bust out the latest and greatest top 40 tunes\, children’s classic party favorites in one extremely epic party! \nFIND OUT MORE \nMake sure to follow the organiser’s event for all current information including wet weather updates.
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/kids-halloween-disco-with-rainbow-squad-2026/
LOCATION:YMCA Caloundra\, 125 Arthur St\, Caloundra\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Halloween,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261024T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261024T190000
DTSTAMP:20260818T021300Z
CREATED:20260818T021300Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T021300Z
UID:10061445-1792861200-1792868400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Halloween Kids Disco
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a spook-tacular night of music\, dancing and Halloween fun at Salisbury Hotel’s Kids Halloween Disco. \nJoin them on Saturday 24 October from 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM! Plus\, KIDS EAT FREE with each adult main meal as part of our regular Kids Eat Free offer. \nIt’s the perfect way to kick off your Halloween celebrations. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/halloween-kids-disco-salisbury/
LOCATION:Salisbury Hotel\, 668 Toohey Road\, Salisbury\, QLD\, 4107\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Halloween
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261024T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261024T200000
DTSTAMP:20260317T002439Z
CREATED:20260317T002251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T002439Z
UID:10059454-1792861200-1792872000@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Spooky Fair
DESCRIPTION:Quota Beenleigh Junior Quota clubs invite you to dress up and join them for a spooky night of fun for the whole family! \nThe fun starts at 5pm with the Night Market open to browse. At 5:30pm the Trick or Treat Trail will be open; last entry into the trail will be 7:30pm. The trail meanders through parts of the museum\, leading you to spooky volunteers dressed up in costume\, giving you nice treats or tricking you! \nIt’s FREE to enter the village and attend the night market and the cafe. (The normal museum itself will not be open). If you wish to enjoy the Trick or Treat Trail\, you must BOOK ONLINE. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/spooky-fair-2026/
LOCATION:Beenleigh Historical Village and Museum\, 205 Main Street\, Beenleigh\, QLD\, 4207\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Gold Coast,Halloween
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261024T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261024T200000
DTSTAMP:20260818T010010Z
CREATED:20260818T010010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T010010Z
UID:10061324-1792861200-1792872000@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Festival of Lights Diwali Celebration & Fireworks
DESCRIPTION:A magical evening that sparkles with the warmth of Indian culture\, the joy of community spirit\, and the talents of local students! \n🍽️Savor the flavors of India and beyond with our delectable food trucks.\n💃🏻Groove to the rhythms of Live Music & Dance Performances that will leave you mesmerized\n🎭Discover the artistic talents of our students through captivating displays\n💃🏽 DJ beats\, UV Disco\, Lantern making and much more\n🎵Cheer on young performers as they dazzle you with their incredible skills\n🎇 Fireworks extravaganza to light up the night sky and our hearts\, thanks to Bendigo Bank Ormeau-Pimpama \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/festival-of-lights-diwali-celebration-fireworks/
LOCATION:Gainsborough State School\, 180-200 Yawalpah Road\, Pimpama\, QLD\, 4209\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Festivals & Fairs,Gold Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261025T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261025T190000
DTSTAMP:20260728T015153Z
CREATED:20260728T015153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T015153Z
UID:10060984-1792936800-1792954800@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Gold Coast Seafood Festival
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for an incredible afternoon by the Broadwater filled with fresh seafood\, live music\, family fun and coastal festival vibes at the GC Seafood Festival! \n🦐 Seafood dedicated food vendors & take home seafood to cook!\n🎶 Live entertainment & live band on stage\n💃 Dance floor\n👨‍🍳 Celebrity Chef Matt Golinski live cooking demos\n🛍 Coastal/food/beach themed Market stalls\n🎡 FREE Kids rides\, inflatables & face painting\n🍻 Bar area\nFREE ENTRY \nBring the family\, gather your friends and enjoy a beautiful afternoon celebrating great food\, local entertainment and community by the water.  There’ll be something for everyone – from seafood lovers and market shoppers to families looking for a fun Sunday afternoon out! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/gold-coast-seafood-festival/
LOCATION:Len Fox Park\, Labrador\, Marine Parade\, Labrador\, QLD\, 4215\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Gold Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261025T150000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261025T170000
DTSTAMP:20260812T063308Z
CREATED:20260812T063308Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T063308Z
UID:10061185-1792940400-1792947600@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Free Kids Halloween Disco
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a spook-tacular afternoon of dancing\, music\, and fun at Caloundra RSL’s Halloween Kids Disco with DJ Candi! \nExpect a monster mash-up of kid-friendly tunes\, exciting games\, and dazzling disco lights to keep little ghosts and ghouls moving all afternoon. \nWhat’s On:\n• Non-stop music and dancing\n• Halloween-themed games and activities\n• Spectacular disco lights and party atmosphere \nAfter the disco\, head to the restaurant for kids’ spooky-themed food. Plus – don’t forget to grab your free lollies! \nScary Halloween Food will be available to purchase \nTickets:\nOnly children require tickets (FREE!)\nAll children must be accompanied by an adult or guardian. \nSpots are limited – book now for the ultimate Halloween party for kids! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/free-kids-halloween-disco/
LOCATION:Caloundra RSL\, 19 West Terrace\, Caloundra\, QLD\, 4551\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Halloween,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261027T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261027T090000
DTSTAMP:20260302T013026Z
CREATED:20260302T013026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T013026Z
UID:10058945-1793091600-1793091600@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:St John's Anglican College Middle & Senior School 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-middle-senior-school-tour/2026-10-27/
LOCATION:St John’s  Anglican College Middle and Senior School\, College Avenue\, Forest Lake\, QLD\, 4078\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Open Days
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261027T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261027T104500
DTSTAMP:20260304T022224Z
CREATED:20260304T022224Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T022224Z
UID:10059308-1793091600-1793097900@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:St Andrew's Anglican College Principal's Tour
DESCRIPTION:This tour offers an authentic and personal insight into life at St Andrew’s vibrant\, future-focused College nestled in the beautiful Peregian Springs. \nA great opportunity to explore their exceptional learning spaces\, hear about their approach to learning\, meet rtheir passionate educators and experience the strong sense of community and culture that sets St Andrew’s apart\, making them a leading Prep to Year 12 independent school on the Sunshine Coast. \nYou’ll gain insight into how they inspire each student to thrive\, not just academically\, but in all areas of College life. \nWhether you’re just beginning your school journey or considering a change\, St Andrew’s invites you to see how they inspire every student grow in confidence\, curiosity and character and pursue their individual potential. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/st-andrews-anglican-college-principals-tour/2026-10-27/
LOCATION:St Andrews Anglican College\, 40 Peregian Springs Drive\, Peregian Springs\, QLD\, 4573\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Open Days,Sunshine Coast
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/0304_standrews_principalstour_hero.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261028T153000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261028T173000
DTSTAMP:20260121T023026Z
CREATED:20260121T021745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T023026Z
UID:10052714-1793201400-1793208600@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:The Lakes College Twilight Open 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join The Lakes College at its Twilight Open Evening to experience TLC\, meet the community and explore the campus. \n\n– Take a student-led tour of our facilities\n– See inside classrooms and visit the annual Art Exhibition\n– Learn more about TLC Programs from students and staff\n– Meet the Principal\, Nicole Gregory\n– Enjoy live music performances\, sporting demonstrations and subject displays\n– Meet members of the vibrant student\, staff and parent community.\n\n  \n\nYou may also like \nYear 9 Students from The Lakes College Win 2025 Premier’s Coding Challenge \nUnplugged and thriving at The Lakes College Year 10 Camp
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/the-lakes-college-twilight-open-oct-26/
LOCATION:The Lakes College\, 2 College St\, North Lakes
CATEGORIES:Open Days
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