Winterfest transforms Dreamworld into a festive winter playground, bringing the magic of a European-style winter to the Gold Coast. With winter activities layered on top of Dreamworld’s rides, wildlife encounters and family attractions, Winterfest is the perfect way to enjoy the school holidays together. PLUS entry to Winterfest is FREE with your Dreamworld entry ticket […]
Looking for a unique day out with the kids these school holidays? At Historic Rivermill children can interact with horses, alpacas, turtles and goats, and enjoy their Mini & Me horse and pony rides, where parents ride side by side with their little ones. While the kids explore and connect with the animals, parents can […]
Be active and healthy with City of Gold Coast’s free and low-cost activities these school holidays. There’s something for everyone, including inflatable games, kids yoga, freestyle scooter, OzTag, bike workshops and more. ❄ Line Dancing ❄ Fishing ❄ Baseball ❄ Indoor Climbing ❄ Multi-Sport Fun ❄ Soccer Kids World Cup ❄ Archery ❄ Inflatable Games […]
Join in the fun and bring your little chef in for Westfield Coomera's special kids pizza making classes at Vapiano. Participants will jump into our kitchen to make their own Italian creation as well as learn about key ingredients and herbs in the kitchen. Plus each mini chef will take home their very own Vapiano […]
Leap, launch and let loose these school holidays with KRANK! Get ready for action-packed days with free and low-cost activities designed to keep kids and teens aged 5 to 17 buzzing with energy. Whether they’re into outdoor adventures, creative arts, or high-energy sports, there’s something for every young explorer. Don’t miss out, KRANK it up […]
These school holidays, the Gold Coast is buzzing with family-friendly fun, offering free and low‑cost events, workshops and programs for kids and families. FIND OUT MORE
Enter a universe of light, sound and colour at Pacific Fair these school holidays. Explore GLOW, an out-of-this-world interactive light and music experience the whole family will love. Featuring 40+ unique light shows and musical performances, there's always something new to discover. Plus, from Thursday to Saturday, the first 200 customers each day will receive […]
Roar. Discover. Protect. DINOMANIA is Here. Something ancient has arrived at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary. These school holidays, DINOMANIA transforms the Sanctuary into a prehistoric world of roaring dinosaurs, hands-on discovery and wildlife conservation, where the past and present collide in the most unforgettable way. Think life-size animatronic dinosaurs, immersive trails, live shows and hands-on discovery. […]
A free, family friendly celebration of our region’s environment and rich biodiversity. Immerse yourself in hands on wildlife experiences, creative nature‑themed art activities, live music and opportunities to connect with local conservation organisations. HIGHLIGHTS Kids’ activities including art and craft, ochre painting and wildlife face painting Meet native animals up close-snakes, bugs, birds and possums […]
Winter Harvest Festival is the ultimate farm gate event for families and food lovers alike. As the signature event of Eat Local Month, this authentic food festival proudly showcases the best of the Scenic Rim’s culinary offerings. It’s an invitation to literally eat and drink your way around the region, connect with local producers, and […]
CSi Southport are transforming Southport’s iconic Scarborough Street into a vibrant festive destination for a day of culture, connection, and incredible food. On Saturday, June 27, join them for a curated festival experience that celebrates the best of our local community. This FREE Community event includes: Live Music: Groove to a diverse lineup of talented […]
Calling all young athletes and artists! Race into the library these school holidays for Game On! Craft Champions, a fun-filled program that combines creativity, teamwork and a love of sport. Book your spot now for an exciting line-up of activities, including: Build-A-Stadium: Create a diorama of your favourite stadium, court or arena. Sporty Creations: Get […]
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