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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261010T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261010T140000
DTSTAMP:20260910T021608Z
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SUMMARY:Brisbane Emergency Services Expo
DESCRIPTION:Bring the family to the Brisbane Emergency Services Expo on Saturday 10 October 2026 for a free day of fun\, learning and hands-on experiences.  \nMeet your emergency services heroes\, explore emergency vehicles up close and learn simple steps you can take to prepare your home and family for severe weather. \n \nThere will be plenty for kids and families to enjoy\, including Paw Patrol shows and Meet and Greets\, face painting\, a jumping castle\, food trucks\, a sausage sizzle and more. \nLocal experts will be on hand to share practical advice and you can view equipment\, products and services to help you get ready at home\, all in the one place. \nNow in its fifth year\, Brisbane Emergency Services Expo brings emergency services\, government agencies and community organisations together in one place. \n \nThe expo is a practical and fun way to get ready for storm season. Visitors can speak with local experts\, view emergency service vehicles and find products and services that may help them prepare their home and property. There will be interactive displays\, hands-on activities\, demonstrations and entertainment for all ages. \nYou can also learn how to create an emergency plan\, prepare an emergency kit and take simple steps to help protect your household during severe weather and disasters. \nThis event is proudly delivered by Brisbane City Council\, with support from the Queensland Government’s Get Ready Queensland Program. \nVisit Brisbane City Council’s website for full details. \n \n 
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/brisbane-emergency-services-expo-2026/
LOCATION:7th Brigade Park\, Chermside\, 21 Kittyhawk Drive\, Chermside\, QLD\, 4032\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261010T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261010T170000
DTSTAMP:20260831T010528Z
CREATED:20260831T010449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T010528Z
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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:20261010T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261010T190000
DTSTAMP:20260911T031043Z
CREATED:20260908T053420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260911T031043Z
UID:10061987-1791630000-1791658800@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Bald Hills State School 160th Anniversary Festival
DESCRIPTION:For 160 years\, Bald Hills State School has been learning\, growing and changing alongside the Bald Hills community\, and now it’s time to celebrate! \nJoin them for a huge day bringing together current families\, past students\, staff\, neighbours and the wider community to celebrate their incredible school\, its history and its future. \n🎡 FESTIVAL FUN\n🎢 5 amusement rides\n🎯 Pine City Properties Sideshow Alley\n🎨 Art Exhibition & Silent Auction\n🎭 Live performances & entertainment\n🎪 Circus activities by Flipside Circus\n🎨 FREE face painting\n🤹 FREE interactive activities & games\n🔎 FREE scavenger hunt\n🎨 FREE kids’ activities\n🎶 Roving entertainment\n📻 Bridge FM broadcasting LIVE\n📚 Historical displays celebrating 160 years\n🌱 Plant Stall\n🧁 Bake Sale\n🎟️ Huge community raffle (Prizes over $10k)\n🍔 Food trucks & Jacaranda Café\n🛍️ Market stalls\n🎆 FIREWORKS FINALE! Thanks to Cr Sandy Landers! \nAnd there’s so much more still to be announced! \n❤️ ENTRY IS FREE! 💚\n🎡 UNLIMITED RIDE PASSES available for purchase \nThis festival isn’t only about celebrating where Bald Hills State School has been. It’s also about helping shape what comes next.\nOne of the most special places within their school grounds is their historic Forestry. The hoop pines were planted in 1937\, and generations of Bald Hills students have grown up alongside them. 🌲 \nAfter being closed for around two years\, they want to bring this beautiful space back to life and create something that can be enjoyed by generations of students to come.  Their vision is to transform the Forestry into an inclusive outdoor learning and nature play space\, incorporating our upgraded Yarning Circle\, opportunities for nature play\, a bush tucker garden and outdoor learning experiences that strengthen students’ connection with the natural environment and Connection to Country.  Importantly\, they are working alongside the school community\, including the Turrwan Circle\, as this vision develops. \nThey want the Forestry to become a place where children can learn\, explore\, play\, connect and belong\, while respecting the history and natural significance of this very special part of our school. \nSo when you support the festival\, buy a ride pass\, play a game\, grab something from a stall\, purchase a raffle ticket or simply come along and be part of the day\, you’re helping Ball Hills State School to continue investing in the school and its children \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/bald-hills-state-school-160-years-festival/
LOCATION:Bald Hills State School\, 2156 Gympie Road\, Bald Hills\, QLD\, 4026\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Festivals & Fairs
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261011T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261011T153000
DTSTAMP:20260908T040723Z
CREATED:20260908T040723Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T040723Z
UID:10061980-1791709200-1791732600@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Brisbane Celtic Festival
DESCRIPTION:A fantastic day of Celtic music\, dance\, culture\, and community at the Brisbane Celtic Festival! \n🎵 Live Music\nEnjoy vibrant local Celtic bands: Moreton Celtic Fiddle Club\, Australian Celtic Women\, Limerick\, and Ishka. Experience the beautiful harmonies of the Queensland Irish Choir\, the stirring sounds of individual pipers throughout the festival\, and the unforgettable spectacle of the Massed Pipe Bands. \n💃 Traditional Dance\nBe captivated by Scottish Country Dancers\, Scotia Highland Dancers\, and QIA Irish Dancers as they showcase the colour and energy of Celtic traditions. \n🎉 Festival Fun\nMake sure to enter in the Best Celtic Dressed competition. \n🏅For the kids\nThere will be a junior kilt and tartan race\, and a junior caber toss.  There is also a big playground for kids at Moorlands Park. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/brisbane-celtic-festival-2026/
LOCATION:Moorlands Park\, Auchenflower\, 503 Coronation Drive\, Auchenflower\, QLD\, 4066\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Community Event,Festivals & Fairs
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261011T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261011T143000
DTSTAMP:20260205T070249Z
CREATED:20250201T040029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T070249Z
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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/2026-10-11/
LOCATION:Pine Valley Miniature Railway\, 122 Warner Road\, Warner\, QLD\, 4500\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261011T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261011T150000
DTSTAMP:20260428T013040Z
CREATED:20240126T035529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T013040Z
UID:10059880-1791714600-1791730800@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-3/2026-10-11/
LOCATION:Logan Model Engineering Society Inc\, 16 Netball Drive\, Woodridge\, QLD\, 4114\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Gold 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:20261017T150000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261017T210000
DTSTAMP:20260908T035824Z
CREATED:20260908T035824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T035824Z
UID:10061979-1792249200-1792270800@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Ferny Grove Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Ferny Grove Festival is a whole of community event\, showcasing the best local entertainment\, fabulous food and great community groups. It features rides and activities for all ages. The Festival is a wonderful opportunity for people to connect\, share and simply have fun. \nCommunity Showcase highlights all the best the community has to offer including community partners\, Australian Defence Force\, Queensland Police and Queensland Fire Service\, as well as a collection of not-for-profit organisations in the community. \nThe Entertainment and Food Precinct brings a diverse range of multicultural food options and offers an amazing array of local live music on our big stage for everyone’s enjoyment. From German Sausages\, Japanese and Asian goodies and gluten free Donuts\, to firm favourites like BBQ and Hot Chips there’s something to appeal to all tastes. \nThere’s a great range of fun stalls (Festival favourites) run by hardworking parents. They have all the best rides and an unlimited ride armband available to keep the kids busy all afternoon and into the evening. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/ferny-grove-festival-2026/
LOCATION:Ferny Grove State School\, Finvoy Street\, Ferny Grove\, QLD\, 4055\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261017T153000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261017T193000
DTSTAMP:20260908T041917Z
CREATED:20260908T041917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T041917Z
UID:10061982-1792251000-1792265400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Spooky Twilight Markets
DESCRIPTION:An evening of markets\, music\, food & a little spooky fun! ✨ \nAfun-filled Twilight Market set amongst the beautiful grounds of Sirromet Winery\, with an evening of shopping\, delicious food\, live music and plenty of spooky surprises for the kids. \n🛍️ MARKET STALLS\nWander through a fantastic collection of local makers\, creators and small businesses while enjoying the relaxed twilight atmosphere. \n👻 KIDS — COME DRESSED UP!\nKids are encouraged to get into the spooky spirit and come dressed in their favourite costume! \n🎃 FREE GOODIE BAGS\nKids can grab a FREE spooky goodie bag on Entry — available while stocks last! 👻🎁 \n🔎 KIDS SCAVENGER HUNT\nKids can complete the Spooky Scavenger Hunt and go into the draw to WIN a $100 B2B Voucher! \n🎶 LIVE MUSIC\nGrab a drink\, find a spot and enjoy live music as the sun goes down over Sirromet. \n🌮 FOOD TRUCKS\nCome hungry! There will be a delicious line-up of food trucks serving dinner\, snacks and sweet treats throughout the evening. \n✨ Markets\n👻 Spooky Kids Fun\n🎁 First 100 Kids Goodie Bags\n🔎 Scavenger Hunt\n🏆 $100 Prize\n🎶 Live Music\n🌮 Food Trucks\n🍷 Wine & Good Times \nGather the family\, bring the kids in costu \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/spooky-twilight-markets-sirromet/
LOCATION:Sirromet Winery\, 850 Mount Cotton Road\, Mount Cotton\, QLD
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Halloween
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261018T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261018T153000
DTSTAMP:20260428T013926Z
CREATED:20250130T011740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T013926Z
UID:10059898-1792317600-1792337400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Heritage Train Rides
DESCRIPTION:Head to The Woodford Railway to learn about the locomotives of yesteryear in all their glory at the Australian Narrow Gauge Railway Museum. \nOn the first and third Sunday of every month trains depart roughly every half hour with last train before lunch departing Woodford 12.35 and first train after lunch departing 1.35pm. The last train departs Peterson Road Station (platform for cafe) at 3:05pm. \nThe 15 minute round trip takes in the Woodford countryside\, with a stop at the Woodford Gardens Cafe. \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/heritage-train-rides-4/2026-10-18/
LOCATION:The Woodford Railway\, Margaret Street\, Woodford\, QLD\, 4514\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane
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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:20261025
DTSTAMP:20260908T004434Z
CREATED:20260908T004434Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T004434Z
UID:10061969-1792713600-1792886399@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Cinematic: The Wonder of Animation
DESCRIPTION:Queensland Symphony Orchestra brings your favourite animated moments to life. \nFrom Disney’s first fairy-tale dreams to today’s CGI wonders\, this concert traces the art of animation through the music that defines it. \nOn the podium is film-music maestro Nicholas Buc\, guiding QSO through melodies that have shaped generations. Adding to the spectacle\, our musicians perform in fun costumes so feel free to dress up and join the fun. \nWhether you grew up with hand-drawn classics or digital epics\, come hear the animations that captured your heart\, re-imagined by the full power of Queensland Symphony Orchestra\, live on stage. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/cinematic-the-wonder-of-animation/
LOCATION:QPAC\, Cultural Precinct Cnr Grey Melbourne Street\, South Brisbane\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Shows & Performances
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE: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:20261024T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261024T181500
DTSTAMP:20260908T061327Z
CREATED:20260908T061314Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260908T061327Z
UID:10061989-1792857600-1792865700@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Batty Halloween in the Park
DESCRIPTION:A batty spook-tacular event to celebrate Bat Week and our amazing night-time pollinators! \n‘Fly on down’ to Usher Park for an afternoon of free family fun! Learn about our amazing night-time pollinators and the important role they play in our environment with local bat experts from Bats Qld. \nEnjoy crafty and outdoor bat-tivities\, meet a flying-fox and discover more about these incredible mammals. As the sun sets\, wrap up the event with a sausage sizzle and enjoy watching the nearby flying-foxes take flight in search of their evening meal. \nDon’t miss the chance to dress up with family and friends for some bat-tastic fun and learning! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/batty-halloween-in-the-park-2026/
LOCATION:Usher Park\, Daisy Hill\, 3 Rose Street\, Daisy Hill\, QLD\, 4127\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Community Event
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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:20261025T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261025T130000
DTSTAMP:20260428T013432Z
CREATED:20240126T034414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T013432Z
UID:10059889-1792918800-1792933200@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/260402/2026-10-25/
LOCATION:McPherson Park\, Denham Street\, Bracken Ridge\, QLD\, 4017\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261025T113000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261025T133000
DTSTAMP:20260327T063901Z
CREATED:20260327T063901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T063901Z
UID:10059566-1792927800-1792935000@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/2026-10-25/
LOCATION:Cleveland Sands Tavern\, Bloomfield St & Middle St\, Cleveland\, QLD\, 4163\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane
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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
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/0302_stjohnsanglicancollege_openday_hero.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261027T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261027T120000
DTSTAMP:20260209T062403Z
CREATED:20250910T052732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T062403Z
UID:10053817-1793095200-1793102400@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/2026-10-27/
LOCATION:Beenleigh Marketplace\, 114-118 George Street\, Beenleigh\, QLD\, 4207\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Baby & Toddler,Brisbane,Gold Coast
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/0910_beenleighttowncentre_toddlertuesdays_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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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261030
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261101
DTSTAMP:20260818T001127Z
CREATED:20260818T001127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T001127Z
UID:10061314-1793318400-1793491199@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Halloween FestEvil
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for two nights of spooky family fun as Halloween FestEvil returns to Aussie World on Friday 30 and Saturday 31 October 2026. \nAussie World will transform after dark for a Halloween celebration packed with night rides\, trick or treating\, Halloween entertainment\, costumes and roaming characters. It’s the perfect mix of spooky and fun\, with plenty happening across the park for families looking to celebrate Halloween on the Sunshine Coast. \nDress up in your best Halloween costume\, explore the park after dark and keep an eye out for characters roaming throughout the night. Kids can get into the Halloween spirit with trick or treating\, while the whole family can enjoy the atmosphere\, entertainment and Aussie World rides under the lights. \nWhether you’re planning a Halloween night out with the kids or looking for something different to do on the Sunshine Coast this October\, Halloween FestEvil at Aussie World is two nights you won’t want to miss. \nEvent Details:\n👻 Family Halloween entertainment\n🍬 Trick or treating\n🎢 Night rides\n🎃 Different scare mazes\n🧟 Roaming Halloween characters\n🧙 Costumes encouraged \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/halloween-festevil-2026/
LOCATION:Aussie World\, 73 Frizzo Rd\, Palmview\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Fairs,Halloween,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261030
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261102
DTSTAMP:20260901T033900Z
CREATED:20260901T033749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T033900Z
UID:10061857-1793318400-1793577599@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Jimboomba Festival
DESCRIPTION:Jimboomba Festival 2026 – The Ultimate Family Feast Weekend! \nOver three huge days and nights\, Hills College Grounds will transform into a vibrant festival packed with food\, fun\, and non‑stop entertainment for all ages. \nGet ready for a viral food festival experience featuring: \n🍔 Food trucks serving up the best bites in town\n🎆 Fireworks lighting up the night\n🎡 Carnival rides for thrill‑seekers big and small\n🎬 Movies every night under the stars\n🎶 Live music across the weekend\n🎁 Showbags and market vibes\n🚗 Classic cars on display\n🤣 Eating challenges for the brave \nIt’s fun for the whole family! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/jimboomba-festival-2026/
LOCATION:Hills College\, 105-111 Johanna Street\, Jimboomba\, QLD\, 4280\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Festivals & Fairs,Gold Coast
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261030
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261102
DTSTAMP:20260917T044940Z
CREATED:20260917T044940Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T044940Z
UID:10062075-1793318400-1793577599@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Trick or Treat Street
DESCRIPTION:Eat Street Northshore’s biggest weekend of the year is back. \nTrick or Treat Street returns to Eat Street Northshore for three nights\, Friday 30 October to Sunday 1 November 2026. \nThe precinct dresses up\, the dessert kitchens go spooky\, and Halloween in Brisbane gets a lot closer to home. \nCostumes welcome for all ages. All of it is included with a normal entry pass. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/trick-or-treat-street/
LOCATION:Eat Street Northshore\, 221D Macauthur Street\, Hamilton\, QLD\, 4007\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Halloween
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261031T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261031T200000
DTSTAMP:20260818T013532Z
CREATED:20260818T013532Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T013532Z
UID:10061434-1793462400-1793476800@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Halloween Moonlight Movie Night
DESCRIPTION:Join SAND for a spook-tacular afternoon featuring:\n🍔 Food Trucks\n🎯 Games\n🎭 Entertainment\n👻 Costume Competition\n🏆 Win one of FOUR $100 Pre-Paid Visa Card for an outstanding Halloween costume! \nGather your family\, invite the neighbours\, and get your spooky on for a fun-filled community celebration. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/halloween-moonlight-movie-night/
LOCATION:Jingeri Park\, Jingeri Street\, Redland Bay\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Community Event,Halloween,Shows & Performances
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/0818_shorelineassociation_halloweenmovienight_hero.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261031T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261031T200000
DTSTAMP:20260818T020627Z
CREATED:20260818T020627Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T020627Z
UID:10061443-1793462400-1793476800@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Halloween in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Join Harcourts for their annual spook-tacular afternoon of FREE family fun! \nCome along\, enjoy the atmosphere\, dress up\, and celebrate Halloween with your community – ALL WELCOME! \n👻 Jumping Castles\n🎨 Face Painting\n🎶 DJ Dance Party\n🌭 Sausage Sizzle & Drinks\n🍬 Candy Buckets – while stock lasts!\n🎥 Pop-up Cinema from 6:30pm – 8:00pm\n🕷️ Don’t get left in the shadows! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/halloween-in-the-park/
LOCATION:Cawonga Park\, Oxley\, 97 Oxley Station Road\, Oxley\, QLD\, 4075\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Community Event,Halloween
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/0818_harcourts_halloween-hero.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261031T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261031T203000
DTSTAMP:20260818T014252Z
CREATED:20260818T014252Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T014252Z
UID:10061436-1793462400-1793478600@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Halloween Twilight Markets
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a spine-tingling evening of tricks\, treats\, and fabulous finds at Caboolture Markets’ Twilight Halloween Markets on 31st October 2026. \nJoin them as they transform the Caboolture Showgrounds into a bewitching wonderland\, filled with:\n– Market Stalls – Explore a variety of unique\, handcrafted goods\, knick knacks\, and much more!\n– Food & Drinks – Indulge in delicious treats\, spooky snacks\, and refreshing drinks while you soak in the eerie atmosphere.\n– Best Dressed Competition – Show off your ghoulishly great costume for a chance to win a fang-tastic prize! Who will take home the title of the best-dressed creature of the night? 🏆\n– Trick-or-Treating Fun – Little ghouls and goblins can go stall-to-stall at our market for a spooky good time! \nThe event will be fun for all ages\, so bring the whole family\, friends\, or even come solo and meet others who love Halloween as much as you do! \nFREE entry! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/halloween-twilight-markets/
LOCATION:Caboolture Showgrounds\, 140 Beerburrum Road\, Caboolture\, QLD\, 4510\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Community Event,Festivals & Fairs,Halloween
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