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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260821T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260821T210000
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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-2/2026-08-21/
LOCATION:Cotton Tree Park\, The Esplanade\, Maroochydore\, QLD\, 4558\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Markets & Community,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260821T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260821T200000
DTSTAMP:20250311T031213Z
CREATED:20250206T042549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T031213Z
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SUMMARY:Havana Nights Markets
DESCRIPTION:Get amongst the fun the 1st and 3rd Friday of every month at the Havana Nights Markets. \nThere will be food trucks\, artisan stalls\, live music plus free family friendly fun that may include a treasure hunt\, disco\, juggling & circus workshops plus many more. \nFIND OUT MORE \n\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/havana-nights-markets-2/2026-08-21/
LOCATION:The Rec Club Peregian Springs\, 220 The Avenue\, Peregian Springs\, QLD\, 4573\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Markets & Community,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260821T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260821T200000
DTSTAMP:20260305T023155Z
CREATED:20230203T010056Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T023155Z
UID:10043867-1787328000-1787342400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Currimundi Lake Twilight Market
DESCRIPTION:A Friday night street food market at Currimundi Lake on the 3rd Friday of each month from 4pm – 8pm. \nBrowse through the rows of street food trucks and artisan craft stalls while you listen to the tunes of live music. \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/currimundi-lake-twilight-market-2/2026-08-21/
LOCATION:Currimundi Lake\, 1 Watson Street\, Currimundi\, QLD\, 4551\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Markets & Community,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260821T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260821T160000
DTSTAMP:20260812T043738Z
CREATED:20260812T043738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T043738Z
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SUMMARY:Free Community Movie Night
DESCRIPTION:Flagstone Community Association presents a free community movie night on Friday 21 August 2026. \nBring your chair bring your picnic rug\, grab a feed and some popcorn and enjoy the two free screenings of the movies Elemental and Inside out 2. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/free-community-movie-night/
LOCATION:Flagstone Tigers JRLC\, Flagstonian Drive\, Flagstone\, QLD\, 4280\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Community Event,Shows & Performances
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260821T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260821T103000
DTSTAMP:20260817T050559Z
CREATED:20260817T050559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260817T050559Z
UID:10061221-1787308200-1787308200@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Little ArtLab | Blocked and Loaded
DESCRIPTION:Little ArtLab provides hands-on creative fun for kids aged 3-5 years to enjoy with their parents and carers. Little ones can experiment\, play and create with art-based activities inspired by HOTA Gallery’s current exhibitions. \nIn this Little ArtLab you will create brightly coloured\, geometric art objects inspired by Petalia Humphreys’ three-dimensional\, abstract paintings in UNLEASHED+. \nTogether\, you’ll stack\, shift\, and assemble wooden cubes into simple sculptural objects\, then bring them to life with a palette of eye-popping colour combinations. \nCome ready to experiment\, play\, and take home a brightly coloured geometric masterpiece! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/little-artlab-blocked-and-loaded/2026-08-21/
LOCATION:HOTA\, Home of the Arts\, 135 Bundall Road\, Surfers Paradise\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops,Gold Coast
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260821
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260824
DTSTAMP:20260730T045542Z
CREATED:20260730T045542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260730T045542Z
UID:10061118-1787270400-1787529599@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Viral Food Festival
DESCRIPTION:The VIRAL food festival is heading to the Gold Coast this August! \nThey are bringing over 50 trending street dishes and desserts to one massive food festival – serving up the street eats that have been all over your social media feeds:\n🔥 Cheeseburger Burrito\n🔥 Scoopable Cookie Dough Pie\n🔥 Brazilian BBQ boxes\n🔥 Deep Fried Ice Cream\n🔥 Paratha Burgers\n🔥 Cake in a Can\n🔥 The Viral Dubai bubble waffle LOADED with Kataifi and Pistachio cream\n🔥 Cluckin Canes Tender Dupe Box and dippin sauce\n🔥 Loaded SPUDS \nBut this is MORE than just a FOOD FESTIVAL.  For only $5 entry get all this ONSITE entertainment and more…\n🎧 x2 LIVE DJs\n🤼 A wrestling ring with live wrestling\n🔥 Live Stage Games (win CASH)\n🔥 Eating competitions\n🔥 Giveaways\n🎪 Roving entertainment (grab a PIX with MEGATRON) \nSee some of the creators in action filming content for event\n🔥Jizza the owner\n🔥Kosmos\n🔥Kane Singleton\n🔥Jimi Jackson\n🔥Limitless (That calorie guy)\n🔥Sean and Bucket\n🔥Toa Takeova \nand more… \n🎤 Plus: AN ONSITE CARNIVAL with RIDES\, BOUNCY CASTLES\, SHOWBAGS & GAMES (extra cost) \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/viral-food-festival/
LOCATION:Gold Coast Turf Club\, Racecourse Drive\, Bundall\, QLD\, 4217\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Gold Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260820T163000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260820T183000
DTSTAMP:20260812T034355Z
CREATED:20260812T034355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T034355Z
UID:10061174-1787243400-1787250600@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Supercars Fanfare
DESCRIPTION:The Supercars Fanfare returns to Ipswich\, bringing drivers\, giveaways and family fun to the heart of the city ahead of racing action at Queensland Raceway. \nHead to Tulmur Place at the Nicholas Street Precinct for this free community event. Fans will have the opportunity to meet their favourite Supercars drivers during a free autograph session from 5:00pm to 6:00pm\, with free posters available. \nKids can enjoy a range of activities and giveaways throughout the afternoon. Hot Wheels Truck Display\, Pit Stop Challenge\, Speed Challenge plus face painting and giveaways! Plenty of family fun to be had. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/supercars-fanfare/
LOCATION:Nicholas Street Precinct\, Tulmur Place\, Ipswich\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Sport & Fitness
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260819T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260819T090000
DTSTAMP:20260302T015416Z
CREATED:20260302T015416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T015416Z
UID:10058949-1787130000-1787130000@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Ambrose Treacy College Discovery Tour
DESCRIPTION:The best way to experience ATC and explore the opportunities that await your son is to join them for a Discovery Tour. \nTheir Principal\, Dr Craig Wattam\, along with students and key staff\, will guide you through their beautiful riverside campus and outstanding facilities. You’ll see their vibrant classrooms in action—where curiosity is encouraged\, confidence is built\, and a life‑long love of learning grows. Enjoy morning tea and the chance to ask questions and connect with our community. \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/ambrose-treacy-college-discovery-tour/2026-08-19/
LOCATION:Ambrose Treacy College\, Twigg Street\, Indooroopilly\, 4068\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Open Days
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260819T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260819T090000
DTSTAMP:20260803T042023Z
CREATED:20260302T012651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T042023Z
UID:10058942-1787130000-1787130000@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:St John's Anglican College Kindergarten & Prep Tour
DESCRIPTION:St John’s Anglican College invites you to join one of their small-group campus tours\, designed to provide the best possible experience with strictly limited numbers. \nTours start at 9:00am and finish around 10:15am. During the tour\, you will explore their classrooms and facilities\, meet their dedicated staff and students\, learn about their extracurricular activities\, and immerse yourself in their vibrant school community. \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/st-johns-anglican-college-kindergarten-prep-tour/2026-08-19/
LOCATION:St John’s Anglican College Junior School\, Alpine Place\, Forest Lake\, QLD\, 4078\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Open Days
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260816T150000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260816T190000
DTSTAMP:20260728T014246Z
CREATED:20260728T014246Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T014246Z
UID:10060982-1786892400-1786906800@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Kids Day Out
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for an afternoon packed with fun\, laughter\, music and family entertainment at Kids Day Out – Kids Fun Festival! \nBring the kids\, your picnic rug and the whole family for an unforgettable free afternoon featuring: \n🎵 DJ Shorty Brown’s Live Disco Party\n🏰 FREE Jumping Castles\n🎨 Face Painting\n🎯 Fun Games & Activities\n✂️ Kids Craft Activities\n🍔 Delicious Food Trucks\n🛍️ Amazing Market Stalls\n💃 Dancing\, bubbles\, music and plenty of smiles! \nThis is the perfect way to spend a Sunday afternoon\, meet other local families and enjoy a fantastic community celebration in the park.\nWhether your little ones love dancing\, crafting\, bouncing\, exploring or simply enjoying great food and fun\, there’ll be something for everyone. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/kids-day-out/
LOCATION:Crocker Park\, Mermaid Waters\, 92 Markeri Street\, Mermaid Waters\, QLD\, 4218\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Gold Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260816T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260816T130000
DTSTAMP:20260727T044732Z
CREATED:20260727T044732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T044732Z
UID:10060957-1786885200-1786885200@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Sunshine Beach Surf Club Family Fun Day
DESCRIPTION:Take the whole family to the Sunshine Surfy for a fantastic day of fun\, entertainment and community spirit! \nThe kids will love the petting zoo 🐑 and face painting 🎨\, while everyone can enjoy an incredible live performance from Australian Idol’s Lily-Grace 🎤. \nBest of all\, the day is proudly supporting Flanno for a Farmer\, raising vital funds for Farm Angels to help Aussie farming families doing it tough. \nGather the family\, soak up the atmosphere\, and help make a real difference while enjoying a fun-filled day on the lawn. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/sunshine-beach-surf-club-family-fun-day/
LOCATION:Sunshine Beach Surf Club\, Duke Road\, Sunshine Beach\, QLD\, 4567\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260816T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260816T130000
DTSTAMP:20260805T015502Z
CREATED:20260805T015502Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T015502Z
UID:10061153-1786878000-1786885200@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Manly Dragon Boat Club Open Day
DESCRIPTION:Discover the Power of the Paddle \nCurious about dragon boating? Join Manly Dragon Boat Club at their Open Day and experience one of the world’s fastest-growing team water sports in a fun\, supportive environment. \nDragon boating is more than just a sport – it’s an exciting way to build fitness\, meet new people\, and be part of a strong\, welcoming community. Whether you’re looking for a new hobby\, a team environment\, or a unique outdoor activity\, this program is the perfect place to start. \n🛶 When: Sunday– 16th August 2026\n📍 Where: Manly Spider Park | Rose Bay\n⏰ Time: 11am – 1pm\n💲 Cost: Absolutely free!\n👥 Who: 10 years and older \nWhat to expect: \nIntroduction to dragon boating and equipment\nBasic paddling techniques and safety briefing\nA fun\, inclusive atmosphere for all fitness levels \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/manly-dragon-boat-club-open-day/
LOCATION:Manly Spider Park/Rose Bay\, Manly\, 4179\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Open Days,Sport & Fitness
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260816T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260816T153000
DTSTAMP:20260428T013926Z
CREATED:20250130T011740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T013926Z
UID:10059896-1786874400-1786894200@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-4/2026-08-16/
LOCATION:The Woodford Railway\, Margaret Street\, Woodford\, QLD\, 4514\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260816T073000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260816T123000
DTSTAMP:20250311T030624Z
CREATED:20250214T031757Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T030624Z
UID:10048503-1786865400-1786883400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Peregian Beach Markets
DESCRIPTION:Escape to paradise and shop local at Peregian Beach Markets on the 1st and 3rd Sunday of each month. \nSpend the morning browsing the stalls; enjoy the live music\, have a swim\, walk the beach and soak up the atmosphere! \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/peregian-beach-markets/2026-08-16/
LOCATION:Peregian Beach Surf Life Saving Club\, 11 Kingfisher Drive\, Peregian Beach\, QLD\, 4573\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Markets & Community,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260815T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260815T200000
DTSTAMP:20260626T031051Z
CREATED:20260626T031000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T031051Z
UID:10060397-1786813200-1786824000@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Karma Police - EP Launch
DESCRIPTION:Karma Police are a four-piece alt-rock band with a grunge-inspired\, post-punk sound based on the Sunshine Coast in Queensland. \nStill in their mid-teens\, echoes of early Pixies\, Nirvana\, Radiohead and Smashing Pumpkins come together with their own unique voice\, while their wide-ranging live sets channel the energy of Violent Soho and early Silverchair. \nKarma Police are Willem Brennan – vocals\, Will McWha – guitar\, Madison Grose – bass and Isaac Green – drums. \nFollowing a stint in Airlock Studios with ARIA award-winning producer\, Cody McWaters\, and a push into the Brisbane music scene – including appearances at The Triffid and The Cave Inn – Karma Police are returning home to launch their debut EP\, Pale and Blue. \nThe band’s first two 2026 single releases are already streaming everywhere\, but it’s hard to beat the intensity and kick of Karma Police playing live to a packed\, darkened room. \nJoining Karma Police will be ChAMBER LANe and Table Manners\, making for a stacked line-up with three of the Sunshine Coast’s hottest bands right now. \nMore than just another gig – it’s the celebration of a project many months in the making. \nThis is your chance to say you were there at the beginning. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/karma-police-ep-launch/
LOCATION:Black Box Theatre\, The Old Ambulance Station\, 80 Howard Street\, Nambour\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Shows & Performances,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260815T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260815T180000
DTSTAMP:20260812T065609Z
CREATED:20260812T065609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T065609Z
UID:10061190-1786791600-1786816800@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Kenmore Southfest Community Fete
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to Kenmore South Fest! Get ready for a day filled with exciting activities for the whole family. \nJoin them for a fun-filled event featuring delicious food\, thrilling rides\, and entertainment. It’s the perfect opportunity to create lasting memories with your loved ones at Kenmore South State School. \nRide bands available on entry. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/kenmore-southfest-community-fete/
LOCATION:Kenmore South State School\, 16 Kersley Road\, Kenmore\, QLD\, 4069\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Festivals & Fairs
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260815T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260815T140000
DTSTAMP:20260428T025640Z
CREATED:20260428T025640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T025640Z
UID:10059905-1786788000-1786802400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Gold Coast's Next Top Dogel
DESCRIPTION:Gold Coast’s most adorable and anticipated dog event is back\, bigger\, bolder\, and in a stunning new location\, with entries now officially open for the 2026 Gold Coast’s Next Top Dogel. \nCelebrating its sixth year\, the popular community event will be held for the first time at Sanctuary Cove on the northern Gold Coast\, marking an exciting new chapter for the fast-growing festival that attracts more than 1\,000 attendees and over 200 four-legged entrants annually. \nThis free\, family-friendly event will take place on Saturday\, 15 August 2026 from 10am to 2.00pm\, promising a full day of tail-wagging fun\, including the ever-popular Harmony Early Education Grand Parade\, where all pups in attendance can strut their stuff on the main stage\, and the crowd-favourite Schulz Prestige Cars Dachshund Dash\, featuring more than 50 energetic ‘dashies’ racing for glory. \nFrom fashion-forward pups to talented tricksters\, entrants will compete across a range of categories including Best Big Dog\, Best Medium Dog\, Best Small Dog\, Best Groomed Dog\, Best Dressed Dog\, Cutest Puppy\, Best Trick\, and Best Owner & Dog\nCostume. \nThere will be a lively program of stage activations\, dog-themed market stalls\, family entertainment including face painting\, a dog “kissing booth\,” and live music creating a festival atmosphere for all ages. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/gold-coasts-next-top-dogel/
LOCATION:Sanctuary Cove\, Masthead Way\, Sanctuary Cove\, QLD\, 4212
CATEGORIES:Gold Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260815T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260815T140000
DTSTAMP:20260727T053213Z
CREATED:20260727T053118Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T053213Z
UID:10060963-1786784400-1786802400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Redlands Little Ekka Day
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a day of family fun\, community connection and classic Ekka-style excitement in Redlands! \nJoin the Redland Community Centre for a FREE community event packed with fun for the whole family\, including:\n⭐ Free carnival games\n⭐ Free popcorn\n⭐ Free BBQ\n⭐ Free show bags\n⭐ Free Face painting\n⭐ Free Bucking bull ride\n⭐ Free Petting Zoo\n⭐ Free Jumping Castle\n⭐ Market stalls\n⭐ Free Fairy floss\n⭐ Food trucks\n⭐ And much more! \nThey are also running some fun competitions\, with winners announced on the day:\n🏆 Scarecrow Competition\n🏆 Art Competition\n🏆 Cake Making Competition \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/redlands-little-ekka-day/
LOCATION:Redland Community Centre\, 29 Lorraine Stret\, Capalaba\, QLD\, 4157\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260815T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260815T150000
DTSTAMP:20260706T074904Z
CREATED:20260706T074903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260706T074904Z
UID:10060703-1786780800-1786806000@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Cowboys & Country at Historic Rivermill
DESCRIPTION:Cowboys & Country at Historic Rivermill is a western-themed event by the Coomera River celebrating country music\, rural culture\, and the charm of the countryside\, held on the second Saturday of every month. The program highlights a whip-cracking show by Ringers Western\, alongside live country music\, line dancing\, mechanical bull rides\, and good food\, all set within the gardens and paddocks of the property. \nSurrounded by horses\, alpacas\, open spaces\, and riverside views\, this free entry\, all-ages event offers a relaxed atmosphere to enjoy music\, nature\, and a taste of country life. \n🤠 Live country music\n🤠 Mechanical bull rides\n🤠 Whip cracking show by Ringers Western\n🤠 Beginner line dancing\n🤠 Horse rides\n🤠 Petting Zoo\n🤠 Lasso competition \nDust off your boots\, grab your hat\, and take the whole family for a proper country day out. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/cowboys-country-at-historic-rivermill-2/2026-08-15/
LOCATION:Historic Rivermill\, 950 Beaudesert Nerang Rd\, Mount Nathan\, QLD\, 4211\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Gold Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260814T163000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260814T203000
DTSTAMP:20250311T024912Z
CREATED:20250214T034031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T024912Z
UID:10048623-1786725000-1786739400@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/2026-08-14/
LOCATION:Moffat Beach Brewing Co Production House\, 51 Caloundra Road\, Caloundra West\, QLD\, 4551\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Markets & Community,Sunshine Coast
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260814
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260824
DTSTAMP:20260727T045902Z
CREATED:20260727T045902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T045902Z
UID:10060960-1786665600-1787529599@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Circus Rio
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-3/
LOCATION:Capalaba Tavern\, 30 Old Cleveland Road\, Capalaba\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Shows & Performances
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260814
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260817
DTSTAMP:20260730T011259Z
CREATED:20260630T002323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260730T011259Z
UID:10060450-1786665600-1786924799@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Pacific Airshow
DESCRIPTION:The Pacific Airshow Gold Coast is gearing up for another massive year\, bringing world‑class aviation performers\, high‑adrenaline stunts\, and an unbeatable beachfront atmosphere to Surfers Paradise from 14-16 August 2026. \nThis internationally acclaimed airshow promises a spectacular weekend of entertainment for families\, aviation fans\, and thrill‑seekers alike with powerhouse lineup of elite performers from around the globe. \nExpect heart‑stopping aerobatics\, cutting‑edge jet suit demonstrations\, precision parachute drops\, and iconic aircraft displays – all set against the stunning Gold Coast skyline. \nYour Pacific Airshow Gold Coast ticket unlocks a whole lot more than the action overhead.  Between the aerial displays\, the beach comes alive with next-level experiences:\n🐾 Bluey & Bingo LIVE Interactive Experience\n🚀 NXTGN STEM Lab\n✈️ Performer signing sessions\n🤖 Aircraft\, tech and interactive displays\n🛹 Half-pipe skate demos\n🦖 Roaming dinos + wildlife encounters\n🎯 Kids Zone\, games\, challenges and more \nMeet the performers. Get hands-on. Explore the ground action. Then look up as the world’s best aviators take over the Gold Coast sky. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/pacific-airshow-2026/
LOCATION:The Esplanade\, Gold Coast\, The Esplanade\, Gold Coast\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Gold Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260813T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260813T150000
DTSTAMP:20260720T011509Z
CREATED:20260720T011509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260720T011509Z
UID:10060919-1786613400-1786633200@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:The Great Baby Beach Adventure
DESCRIPTION:The Great Baby Beach Adventure is an imagination powered journey to the best place in the world. THE BEACH. Jacob will transport you from his living room to a world of waves\, sand\, sunscreen\, and maybe even a pirate or two. All the fun that the beach might bring\, without the sand. \nBuilding from the big kids show for 3-10 year olds\, The Great Baby Beach Adventure will take babies from 0-3 on a journey with their parents and guardians through dance\, singing\, and story telling. There will be bubbles and some time to play in the space after. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/the-great-baby-beach-adventure/
LOCATION:Backbone Youth Arts\, 28 Tallowood Street\, Seven Hills\, QLD\, 4170\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Baby & Toddler,Brisbane,Shows & Performances
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260813T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260813T143000
DTSTAMP:20260812T063644Z
CREATED:20260812T063644Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T063644Z
UID:10061186-1786611600-1786631400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Build a Bear Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join Pacific Fair for an exclusive Little Paccas Build-A-Bear Workshop where your little one can bring their very own stuffed furry-friend to life! \nTake part in the iconic Heart Ceremony\, receive a personalised Birth Certificate\, and walk away with a brand-new best friend. \nPlus\, enjoy colouring-in sheets\, games and activities along the way. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/build-a-bear-workshop/
LOCATION:Pacific Fair Shopping Centre\, Hooker Boulevard\, Broadbeach\, QLD\, 4218\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops,Gold Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260812T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260812T123000
DTSTAMP:20260505T030046Z
CREATED:20260505T030046Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260505T030046Z
UID:10059974-1786527000-1786537800@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Sunshine Butterflies Community Open Day
DESCRIPTION:Join Sunshine Butterflies for their Community Open Day and explore their 15-acre community space\, ‘Our Backyard’. \nLearn all about their programs and services\, meet their furry friends\, witness their programs in action\, explore employment opportunities or simply enjoy a relaxed day out and play in the Playground. \nWhether you are part of the general public\, a school group\, a person with disability\, exploring employment opportunities\, or simply curious about this beautiful space\, Sunshine Butterflies would love to welcome you to Our Backyard! \nTheir accessible pathway is designed for everyone to explore\, discover\, and enjoy at their own pace. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/sunshine-butterflies-community-open-day/
LOCATION:Sunshine Butterlies\, 468 McKinnon Drive\, Cooroibah\, QLD\, 4565\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Open Days,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260812T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260812T110000
DTSTAMP:20260714T045254Z
CREATED:20260714T045254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T045254Z
UID:10060902-1786525200-1786532400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Sunshine Coast Grammar Open Morning
DESCRIPTION:Join Sunshine Coast Grammar School for their Open Morning on Wednesday 12 August 2026. \nGrammar Open Days are a unique opportunity to have a behind the scenes experience of the school in a range of ways: \n– Tour the campus and view their first-class facilities and aquatic centre.\n– Meet with their passionate teaching staff and hear about their vision for learning. \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/sunshine-coast-grammar-open-morning/
LOCATION:Sunshine Coast Grammar School\, 372 Mons Rd\, Forest Glen\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Open Days,Sunshine Coast
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260812
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260813
DTSTAMP:20260317T072306Z
CREATED:20260317T072306Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T072306Z
UID:10059486-1786525200-1786525200@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Carmel College Open Day
DESCRIPTION:To explore the unique learning environment at Carmel College\, they invite prospective families to join their Open Day mornings. \nLed by their student leaders\, these tours offer a guided walk through the campus\, where you can freely ask questions about student life at Carmel College. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/carmel-college-open-day/2026-08-12/
LOCATION:Carmel College\, 20 Ziegenfusz Road\, Thornlands\, QLD\, 4164\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Open Days
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260812T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260812T090000
DTSTAMP:20260803T040112Z
CREATED:20260213T000204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T040112Z
UID:10053848-1786525200-1786525200@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:John Paul College Open Day
DESCRIPTION:Let John Paul College show you around their amazing campus on Wednesday 12 August! \nTake a College Tour – Visit their state-of-the-art facilities\, see classrooms in action\, and explore their display booths and extensive co-curricular opportunities. \nThis is a great opportunity whilst the College is fully operational\, for you to experience a day in the life of JPC\, meet teachers and students and get a feel for whether the College is the right choice for your child and family. \nDon’t miss out! Register today. \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/john-paul-college-open-day/
LOCATION:John Paul College\, John Paul Drive\, Daisy Hill\, QLD\, 4127\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Open Days
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260812
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260823
DTSTAMP:20260812T044509Z
CREATED:20260812T044509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T044509Z
UID:10061178-1786492800-1787443199@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Waller Park Family Fun Fair
DESCRIPTION:Waller Park Family Funfare returns with an extravaganza of rides\, games\, food\, showbags and loads of free entertainment from 12-22 August 2026. \nThe Sky Show Spectacular with feature both Saturday nights with the Larrikin Puppet Show on the 14 and 15 August. \nOnce again there will be the Balloon Drop featuring unbelievable FREE prizes to be won.  Balloons drop from a net – all you have to do is catch one (1 per person) with a prize gift ticket inside or a surprise. \nDon’t miss the FUNNEST and the FRIENDLIEST Fair around! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/waller-park-family-fun-fair-2/
LOCATION:Waller Park\, Waller Road\, Browns Plains\, QLD\, 4118\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Festivals & Fairs
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260811T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260811T104500
DTSTAMP:20260304T022224Z
CREATED:20260304T022224Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T022224Z
UID:10059307-1786438800-1786445100@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/2026-08-11/
LOCATION:St Andrews Anglican College\, 40 Peregian Springs Drive\, Peregian Springs\, QLD\, 4573\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Open Days,Sunshine Coast
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