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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251210T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251210T120000
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UID:10051797-1765360800-1765368000@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Nature School Term 4
DESCRIPTION:Nature School is a play-based\, experiential program for children aged 0–6\, held in the beautiful surrounds of Noosa Botanic Gardens. \nFor babies and toddlers\, mornings are filled with gentle sensory play\, stories\, and movement in a calm and nurturing environment. Children aged 3+ venture deeper\, discovering native flora and wildlife\, learning about medicinal plants\, joining in seasonal art projects\, awareness games\, and bushcraft skills. \nWhile no two days are ever the same\, their sessions follow a gentle rhythm of yarning circle\, guided explorations of the gardens\, and oral\, place-based storytelling. \nEach month you will explore a seasonal theme inspired by the natural world around us: \nOctober – Find your wings ~ Butterflies and transformation\nNovember – The grounding energy of rocks\nDecember – Welcome Summer ~ Wildflowers & solstice magic \nTheir programs are facilitated by fully qualified and experienced Forest School and Therapeutic Nature Play mentors. Parents remain on site and are responsible for their children at all times. \n8 October – 10 December 2025 (10 weeks)\nWednesdays\, 10am – 12pm\n$35 per casual session | $30 per week for term enrolments\nChildren 0–2.5 yrs: $25 per casual session | $20 per week for term enrolments\nSibling discounts available \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/nature-school-term-4/2025-12-10/
LOCATION:Noosa Botanic Gardens\, 370 Lake MacDonald Drive\, Lake MacDonald\, QLD\, 4563\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Baby & Toddler,Classes & Workshops,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251210T133000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251210T163000
DTSTAMP:20260604T231848
CREATED:20240929T023839Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T024141Z
UID:10045286-1765373400-1765384200@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Drop and Shop Kids Club
DESCRIPTION:The Pines Kids Club is back with a new offering and time slot to help you manage the afternoon boredom. \nStop into the free Drop & Shop Kids Club between 1.30pm and 4.30pm on the second Wednesday of the month to have your little ones taken care of by the skilled team members of Stay n Play while you head off to get some shopping done\, child-free. \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/drop-shop-kids-club/2025-12-10/
LOCATION:The Pines Elanora\, Cnr Guineas Creek Road and KP McGrath Drive\, Elanora\, QLD\, 4221\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Gold Coast
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251211
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251215
DTSTAMP:20260604T231848
CREATED:20251115T040330Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251115T040330Z
UID:10052207-1765411200-1765756799@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:A Christmas Carol
DESCRIPTION:This December\, A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens adapted by Suncoast Church returns to the Sunshine Coast. \nBack by popular demand with sold out shows in 2023 and 2024\, the heartwarming Christmas classic is filled with holiday cheer and live Christmas carols. \nJoin them from December 11-14 for an enchanting full scale theatrical experience! \nWinner of the Theatre Haus ‘People’s Choice Awards’ in 2024. \nStory:\nIt’s the 24th of December in London and the whole town is brimming with holiday cheer. All\, except Eloise Scrooge who has no time for Christmas\, generosity or anything other than business. However\, this Christmas Eve\, she’ll be visited by three spirits who will help her change her ways… \nRecommended for ages 8 and up. \nThis production contains strobe effects\, haze\, smoke\, supernatural themes and loud music.\nNon-allocated seating. \nJoin them two hours before each show for food trucks. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/a-christmas-carol-25/
LOCATION:Suncoast Church\, Cnr Kiel Mtn & Schubert Rd\, Woombye\, QLD\, 4559\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Community Event,School Holidays,Shows & Performances,Summer School Holidays,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251211
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251224
DTSTAMP:20260604T231848
CREATED:20251110T015548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251110T015548Z
UID:10052170-1765411200-1766534399@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:White Christmas
DESCRIPTION:Festive family fun returns to Movie World at White Christmas this December! \nGet one FREE entry with a Village Roadshow One Pass and witness the spectacular Joy to the World Parade\, dazzling entertainment\, beloved characters and your favourite rides at night. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/white-christmas/
LOCATION:Warner Bros. Movie World\, Pacific Mwy\, Oxenford
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Gold Coast,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251211
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251225
DTSTAMP:20260604T231848
CREATED:20251206T022746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251206T022746Z
UID:10052459-1765411200-1766620799@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Summer Santa & Snowy Nights at Harbour Town
DESCRIPTION:Summer Santa \nSummer Santa will be on mall-patrol in the lead up to Christmas! Spot him cruising the malls between 11am-2pm daily in his famous Okanui boardies. \nFamilies & friendly pets can meet Santa for FREE selfies at the following times: \n📅Monday 15th – Wednesday 24th December\n⏰ 11am – 2pm daily. \nExperience the magic of Harbour Town Snowy Nights! \nBring the family and delight in snowfall at the Harbour Town Eats plaza every 30 minutes from 5pm to 8pm. \n📅Thursday 11 – Sunday 14 December\n📅Thursday 18 – Sunday 21 December \n⏰ 5pm – 8pm \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/summer-santa-snowy-nights-at-harbour-town/
LOCATION:Harbour Town\, 147-189 Brisbane Road\, Biggera Waters\, QLD\, 4216\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Gold Coast,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251211T083000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251211T103000
DTSTAMP:20260604T231848
CREATED:20251008T053811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T053811Z
UID:10051850-1765441800-1765449000@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Our Backyard Playgroup
DESCRIPTION:Each week\, you are invited to join Sunshine Butterflies at ‘Our Backyard\,’ their expansive 15-acre space\, where children can engage in play on their Adventure Playground\, interact with their farm animals\, and enjoy socialising in a safe and secure environment. \nAllowing mums/dads/guardians to exchange tips and tools\, and form friendships with other parents or guardians. 40-week program as per the school term calendar. \nActivities include painting\, sand play\, songs\, props\, musical instruments\, flowers\, garden\, and nature play. \nHeld every Tuesday and Thursday during the school term. \n8:30am – 10:30am (term 1 and 4) \n9:30am – 11:30am (term 2 and 3) \nAvailable for 0 – 6 years \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/our-backyard-playgroup-2/2025-12-11/
LOCATION:Sunshine Butterlies\, 468 McKinnon Drive\, Cooroibah\, QLD\, 4565\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Baby & Toddler,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251211T084500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251211T101500
DTSTAMP:20260604T231848
CREATED:20241208T075740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250106T020430Z
UID:10045936-1765442700-1765448100@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Little Springers Community Playgroup
DESCRIPTION:Held every Thursday during the school term\, Little Springers Community Playgroup in Peregian Springs enables families to have fun and make new connections. \nYou and your child will participate in age-appropriate play-based activities\, including obstacle courses\, catching and throwing\, painting\, arts and crafts\, nature-based play\, singing\, dancing\, storytime and fine-motor tasks. \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/little-springers-community-playgroup-2/2025-12-11/
LOCATION:Peregian Springs State School\, 191 The Avenue\, Peregian Springs\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Baby & Toddler,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251211T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251211T110000
DTSTAMP:20260604T231848
CREATED:20250723T050146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T050146Z
UID:10051045-1765445400-1765450800@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Jumping Joeys Playgroup
DESCRIPTION:Jumping Joeys is a school based Playgroup located at Chancellor State College Primary Campus and is open to all members of the community 0-4yr old. Playgroup has many benefits for both children\, parents and caregivers. \nJumping Joeys is held each week on Monday and Thursday from 9:30am – 11am during the school term.
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/jumping-joeys-playgroup/2025-12-11/
LOCATION:Chancellor State College Primary Campus\, Scholars Drive\, Sippy Downs\, QLD\, 4556\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Baby & Toddler,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251211T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251211T113000
DTSTAMP:20260604T231848
CREATED:20230710T033540Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250106T032840Z
UID:10046642-1765445400-1765452600@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Namba Community Playgroup
DESCRIPTION:Held on Thursdays and Hosted by 2 Thriving Families Support Workers\, the Namba Community Playgroup not only provides parenting support but lots of fun for families with sensory play\, gardening\, cooking\, nature play and more. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/namba-community-playgroup/2025-12-11/
LOCATION:Nambour Community Centre\, 2 Shearer Street\, Nambour\, QLD\, 4560\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Baby & Toddler,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251211T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251211T123000
DTSTAMP:20260604T231848
CREATED:20251007T094612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251007T094612Z
UID:10051748-1765445400-1765456200@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Coomera Kids: Term 4
DESCRIPTION:With the big kids back in the classroom\, it’s time for little Coomera Kids to shine with free and fun workshops at Westfield Coomera. \nStarting in Term 4\, join Westfield Coomera every Tuesday from 9:30am-12:30pm and Thursday 9:30am-11:30am in The Backyard at Westfield Coomera. \n– Show up and play with no bookings required\n– The Coomera Kids Club Card – a loyalty card for our regular families\n– Weekly rotating activities to keep things fresh and fun\n– Outdoor location in The Backyard to enjoy the fresh air and sunshine \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/coomera-kids-term-4/2025-12-11/
LOCATION:Westfield Coomera\, 103 Foxwell Road\, Coomera\, QLD\, 4209\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops,Gold Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251211T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251211T113000
DTSTAMP:20260604T231848
CREATED:20241208T082613Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241208T082616Z
UID:10045153-1765447200-1765452600@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Baby Playgroups
DESCRIPTION:Baby Playgroups are for families with bubs aged birth – 12 months. They provide the chance for you and your child to share\, learn and grow together whilst meeting other parents. \nBring your new friends along with you and meet some other local families\, or simply turn up. Baby Playgroup gives new parents a chance to meet and discuss ideas\, challenges and the joy and the frustration of parenting. \nThis is a FREE service with membership to Playgroup Qld. It is also FREE for families with a baby under 12 months. \nBaby Playgroup does not meet during school holidays. \nCaloundra Wednesday Baby Playgroup\nMons Wednesday Baby Playgroup\nMons Thursday Baby Playgroup \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/baby-playgroups-2/2025-12-11/
LOCATION:Play Matters Australia Sunshine Coast Hub\, 1 Mons School Road\, Buderim\, QLD\, 4556\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Baby & Toddler,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251211T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251211T230000
DTSTAMP:20260604T231848
CREATED:20251121T123349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T123349Z
UID:10052326-1765468800-1765494000@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Nambour Twilight Christmas Shopping Trail
DESCRIPTION:Explore street stalls bursting with handmade gifts\, toys\, art and craft\, discover unique Christmas pressies and support your favourite local small business. \nEnjoy delicious bites from food trucks\, sweet treats\, face painting and browse fashion\, vintage finds and collectibles. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/nambour-twilight-christmas-shopping-trail/2025-12-11/
LOCATION:Queens Street\, Nambour
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Markets & Community,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251211T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251211T200000
DTSTAMP:20260604T231848
CREATED:20251110T010726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251110T010949Z
UID:10052165-1765472400-1765483200@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Carols on the Lawn
DESCRIPTION:The much-loved Carols on the Lawn returns to Sanctuary Cove\, bringing locals together for an evening of festive cheer\, live performances\, and a spectacular fireworks finale. \nHosted by the Triple M Gold Coast Breakfast Team and proudly supported by Ray White Sanctuary Cove\, this free family event invites guests to sing along to their favourite Christmas songs under the stars. \nPack a picnic blanket\, gather your loved ones and arrive early to secure parking and a great spot on the lawn. \n5:05PM – 5:30PM: DJ Chadd Christmas Dance Party\n5:35PM – 6:00PM: Rhydian Lewis\n6:05PM – 6:30PM: Frosty the Snowman Show\n6:35PM – 7:00PM: Gold Coast City Choir\n7:05PM – 7:30PM: Kitty Kats\n7:35PM – 8:00PM: Santa Show\n8:00PM – 8:10PM: Fireworks \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/carols-on-the-lawn/
LOCATION:Sanctuary Cove\, Masthead Way\, Sanctuary Cove\, QLD\, 4212
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Gold Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251211T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251211T203000
DTSTAMP:20260604T231848
CREATED:20251202T073810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T073833Z
UID:10052428-1765472400-1765485000@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Pomona Night of Lights
DESCRIPTION:The beloved Pomona Night of Lights returns on Thursday 11 December 2025\, brought to you by the Cooroy Pomona Lions Club. \nGrab your picnic blankets and camp chairs and join them for an evening filled with Christmas cheer\, community spirit and unforgettable entertainment. \nThis year’s celebration features the spectacular annual laser show\, proudly sponsored by Noosa Council\, lighting up the night sky in dazzling colour. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/pomona-night-of-lights-25/
LOCATION:Stan Topper Park\, 21 Reserve Street\, Pomona\, QLD\, 4568\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Community Event,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251212
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251213
DTSTAMP:20260604T231848
CREATED:20251023T042317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251023T042640Z
UID:10051968-1765497600-1765583999@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:The Greatest Christmas Show
DESCRIPTION:The Greatest Christmas Show is Australia’s #1 family Christmas event\, blending heartwarming moments\, spectacular magic\, and world-class entertainment into one unforgettable night. \nLed by internationally acclaimed Master Illusionist Anthony Street\, prepare for breathtaking illusions that will leave you wondering if Christmas magic might just be real. Soaring vocals will fill the theatre with the spirit of Christmas\, while our cast of incredible dancers and a jaw-dropping cirque aerial act bring the stage to life in a flurry of wonder\, skill\, and glittering costumes. \nFrom high-flying feats to touching moments that capture the true meaning of Christmas\, and a very special visit from Santa Claus himself\, this is a show that will warm hearts\, inspire smiles\, and create cherished memories for the whole family. \nAt HOTA\, Home of the Arts on Friday 12 December 2025. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/the-greatest-christmas-show-gold-coast/
LOCATION:HOTA\, Home of the Arts\, 135 Bundall Road\, Surfers Paradise\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Gold Coast,Shows & Performances
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251212
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251213
DTSTAMP:20260604T231848
CREATED:20250127T053832Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250212T095621Z
UID:10047260-1765497600-1765583999@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Music2Grow
DESCRIPTION:Music classes at Music2Grow are hands-on\, interactive\, intentional time with your child – a place to play\, learn and grow together. \nThey use the award-winning Kindermusik program – a research-based\, developmentally appropriate curriculum that draws upon the works and teachings of early childhood specialists and music educators such as Suzuki\, Montessori\, Kodály\, Dalcroze and Orff. \nEach age-appropriate class (for ages newborn – 7 years) immerses your child in rhythm\, songs\, rhymes\, instrument play\, and movement activities that establish a foundation of early learning and support your child’s sustained growth\, confidence and creativity throughout life. \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/music2grow/2025-12-12/
LOCATION:Various – Sunshine Coast\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251212
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251214
DTSTAMP:20260604T231848
CREATED:20251117T080856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T080856Z
UID:10052239-1765497600-1765670399@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Christmas Flicks & Fireworks
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the magic of the season with Christmas Flicks & Fireworks\, the city’s newest coastal Christmas celebration\, located just metres from Paradise Centre. \nEnjoy two festive evenings of Christmas markets\, movies\, and fireworks by the beach in Surfers Paradise: \nFrom 4pm\, explore the Surfers Paradise Christmas Twilight Markets\, brimming with handmade gifts\, festive eats\, and local treasures. \nFrom 7pm\, bring a picnic blanket\, settle on the sand\, and enjoy a free cinematic experience under the stars: \nFriday 12 December: The Santa Clause\nSaturday 13 December: ELF \nAt 8:30pm each night\, sparkling fireworks will light up the sky\, the perfect festive finale! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/christmas-flicks-fireworks/
LOCATION:Paradise Centre\, 2 Cavill Avenue\, Surfers Paradise\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Community Event,Gold Coast,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251212
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251214
DTSTAMP:20260604T231848
CREATED:20251115T035919Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251115T035919Z
UID:10052206-1765497600-1765670399@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Noosa Chorale: Christmas from Around the World
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the joy of Christmas with Noosa Chorale as they take you on a festive journey around the world. \nShowcasing a rich tapestry of Christmas music from around the globe\, the Chorale will present songs from cultures far and wide – from Africa\, Europe\, Asia\, the Americas\, and of course Australia. \nWith well-loved audience favourites and sing-along moments\, this joyful concert promises a warm and welcoming celebration for all. \nThe Chorale’s Christmas raffle promises ever more enticing prizes from local businesses. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/noosa-chorale-christmas-from-around-the-world/
LOCATION:The J Noosa\, 60 Noosa Drive\, Noosa Heads\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas,School Holidays,Shows & Performances,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251212
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251214
DTSTAMP:20260604T231848
CREATED:20251110T014607Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251110T014607Z
UID:10052169-1765497600-1765670399@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Surfers Paradise Christmas Twilight Markets
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to sleigh all day as Christmas Twilight arrives at Surfers Paradise Beachfront Market! This year they are giving you TWO nights of festive fun on Friday 12 December AND Saturday 13 December from 4pm-9pm🎉 \nA Coastal Christmas celebration like no other! The Esplanade will twinkle with fairy lights\, festive tunes\, and beachside cheer as hundreds artisan stalls unwrap the best season! \nWhat to expect: \n🎁 Handcrafted gifts and festive goodies\n👚 Coastal chic Christmas fashion\n🤹 Live entertainment & roving performances\n🤳Elfies with Santa himself \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/surfers-paradise-christmas-twilight-markets/
LOCATION:The Esplanade\, Gold Coast\, The Esplanade\, Gold Coast\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Gold Coast,Markets & Community,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251212
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251222
DTSTAMP:20260604T231848
CREATED:20251109T141400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251124T230121Z
UID:10052097-1765497600-1766361599@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:St Nicholas Precinct
DESCRIPTION:Step into a world of festive enchantment as the Nicholas Street Precinct comes alive with the magic of Christmas! Presented by Ipswich Festivals in partnership with Ray White AKG\, this dazzling celebration transforms the heart of the city into a glowing wonderland of light\, colour and joy. \n \nWander through breathtaking lighting installations that sparkle with holiday cheer\, creating the perfect backdrop for unforgettable family photos and cherished memories. With colourful displays and immersive experiences\, every corner offers something magical to discover. \n \nEnjoy live entertainment that fills the air with festive tunes and laughter\, while market stalls tempt you with seasonal treats\, handcrafted gifts and local delights. Whether you’re exploring the twinkling displays or dancing to carols with loved ones\, this event promises moments of warmth and wonder for all ages. \n \nGather your friends and family and make St Nicholas Precinct your destination for Christmas joy. It’s more than just lights\, it’s a celebration of community\, connection and the spirit of the season. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/st-nicholas-precinct-25/
LOCATION:Nicholas Street Precinct\, Tulmur Place\, Ipswich\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Christmas,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251212
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251225
DTSTAMP:20260604T231848
CREATED:20251117T081630Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T081927Z
UID:10052240-1765497600-1766620799@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Dive Into Christmas
DESCRIPTION:Dive into Christmas at Paradise Centre – a weekend packed with shopping\, sparkle\, and seaside fun. \nFrom Friday 12 to Sunday 24 December\, bring your friends and family and dive into the vibrant energy of Surfers Paradise during the festive season. Enjoy extended trading\, fire twirlers and LED dancers\, and festive surprises that will make the lead up to Christmas extra magical. \nFree Christmas Beach Baub-BALL Workshops\nGet crafty at their free workshops outside Newsextra from Friday 12 to Sunday 14 December\, 1pm–4pm daily. Perfect for all ages\, sessions will run every 30 mins where you can decorate a festive Beach baub-BALL with stencils\, paint markers\, and ribbon to tie to your tree at home (or in your holiday house). \nFire Twirlers & LED Dancers\nParadise Centre are taking the festive feels up a notch on Friday 12\, Saturday 13 December and Wednesday 24 December with dazzling fire twirlers and LED dancers lighting up the beachfront dining precinct with show-stopping performances from 6pm-9pm. \nBeach Fireworks & Free Outdoor Cinema\nEnd your work day and start your school holidays under the stars with beachfront fireworks and free outdoor cinema screenings on Friday 12 and Saturday 13 December. Bring your crew\, grab dinner at Paradise Centre (or to picnic on the sand)\, and Dive into Christmas. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/dive-into-christmas/
LOCATION:Paradise Centre\, 2 Cavill Avenue\, Surfers Paradise\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Gold Coast,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251212
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260119
DTSTAMP:20260604T231848
CREATED:20251113T025447Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T025447Z
UID:10052177-1765497600-1768780799@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Hologram Zoo Christmas Experience
DESCRIPTION:Step Inside the Magic of Christmas! \nCelebrate the wonder of the holidays like never before at Hologram Zoo Sunshine Coast with their all-new Christmas Adventure — a spectacular\, family-friendly experience that brings the magic of Christmas to life through the power of holograms and imagination! \nStep into a breathtaking holographic winter wonderland\, where dazzling 3D holograms\, stunning effects\, and interactive moments surround you at every turn. Journey through snow-covered forests\, glide past twinkling lights\, and watch in awe as penguins throw snowballs and race past you on icy slides. Visit Santa’s Workshop\, see the elves busily preparing gifts\, and take a magical sleigh ride across the world — all without leaving the Sunshine Coast! \n \nEvery scene is packed with fun\, laughter\, and surprises for all ages. Whether you’re 5 or 95\, you’ll be amazed by the lifelike holograms\, the festive sounds\, and the feeling of Christmas joy that fills the air. And best of all — the experience is indoors\, so it’s the perfect festive day out rain or shine. \nHologram Zoo Sunshine Coast’s Christmas Adventure is the perfect mix of entertainment and family bonding time. Watch their eyes light up with wonder\, capture priceless memories together\, and let your children’s imaginations run wild in a world of holographic magic. \n \nEvery ticket includes free greenscreen photos and videos with Santa\, so you can take home a one-of-a-kind Christmas keepsake! \nDon’t miss out — spaces are limited and selling fast! Last year’s event in Brisbane sold out completely\, so be sure to book online now to secure your spot. Experience the most magical Christmas adventure on the Sunshine Coast — only at Hologram Zoo! \nFIND OUT MORE \n 
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/hologram-zoo-christmas-experience/
LOCATION:Hologram Zoo Sunshine Coast\, Shop 4\, 81-87 Currie Street\, Nambour\, QLD\, 4560\, Australia
CATEGORIES:School Holidays,Summer School Holidays,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251212
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260124
DTSTAMP:20260604T231848
CREATED:20251118T101809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T101809Z
UID:10052278-1765497600-1769212799@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Welcome to Paradice - the Ice Skating Show
DESCRIPTION:Don’t miss out on a spectacular experience at Paradise Resort. Planet Chill will dazzle audiences with fierce ice-skating\, mesmerizing acrobatics\, hilarious clown antics\, and much more in an exclusive one-of-a-kind variety show. \nImmerse yourself in a winter wonderland and watch talented skaters bring the magic of “Paradise” to life on the ice. \nPerfect for a family outing or a special treat\, this show promises to be a highlight of your holiday season. \nCatch the excitement on selected dates during School holidays. \nDoors Open at 6:30pm\nShow Starts at 7:00pm\nDuration is approximately 50mins \nDecember 2025\nFriday 12 December\nFriday 19 December\nSaturday 27 December \nJanuary 2026\nFriday 2 January\nFriday 9 January\nFriday 16 January\nFriday 23 January \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/welcome-to-paradice-the-ice-skating-show/
LOCATION:Paradise Resort Gold Coast\, 122 Ferny Avenue\, Surfers Paradise\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Gold Coast,School Holidays,Shows & Performances,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251212
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260128
DTSTAMP:20260604T231848
CREATED:20251212T030749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251220T054007Z
UID:10052487-1765497600-1769558399@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:School Holidays at Pacific Golf Club
DESCRIPTION:These school holidays\, take the whole family to Pacific Golf Club and enjoy the new and improved $22 Kids Combo. \nThe combo includes a round of mini golf\, a choice of ANY kids meal\, and a frozen slushie. It’s the perfect way to combine family-fun and delicious food – all at an unbeatable price. \nAvailable every day from 12 December – 27 January. Plus\, the kids can bounce\, play\, and laugh on their free jumping castle all holidays long. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/school-holidays-at-pacific-golf-club/
LOCATION:Pacific Golf Club\, 420 Pine Mountain Road\, Carindale\, QLD\, 4152\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Gold Coast,School Holidays,Sport & Fitness,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251212T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251212T113000
DTSTAMP:20260604T231848
CREATED:20241208T073949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T043052Z
UID:10052126-1765531800-1765539000@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Fun Friday Playgroup
DESCRIPTION:An unstructured playgroup for all pre-school aged children. Dads and grandparents are very welcome. \nHeld on Fridays during the school term. \n​FIND OUT MORE \n 
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/fun-friday-playgroup-2-2/2025-12-12/
LOCATION:Baringa Community Centre\, 20 Edwards Street\, Baringa\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251212T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251212T120000
DTSTAMP:20260604T231848
CREATED:20250923T005535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250923T005535Z
UID:10051647-1765533600-1765540800@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Tweed City Kids Club
DESCRIPTION:Fun & Free Kids Activities at Tweed City Kids Club \nTweed City Kids Club is a series of fun and free kids activities for pre-school aged children during the school term! \nFrom music and movement; to kids cooking classes; and arts and crafts\, there’s something to keep your little ones entertained and always learning! And who doesn’t love a free kids activity?! Especially when it’s close by to a coffee shop and you can grab your groceries and do a quick shop at the same time. \nTweed City Kids Club will run every Monday\, Wednesday and Friday during the school term\, with a different kids activity for each day! They offer two sessions each day\, starting at 10am and 11am\, with no bookings required. Each session runs for approximately 30 – 40 minutes. \nMondays – Teddy Bears’ Picnic\nWednesdays – Kids in the Kitchen\nFridays – Creative Kids \nPlus\, you’ll get a Tweed City Kids Club Loyalty Card – visit the Kids Club 10 times during the school term and receive a free coffee from participating retailers. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/tweed-city-kids-club/2025-12-12/
LOCATION:Tweed City\, 54 Minjungbal Drive\, Tweed Heads South\, NSW\, 2486\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Gold Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251212T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260208T120000
DTSTAMP:20260604T231848
CREATED:20250205T101308Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250521T043621Z
UID:10048065-1765533600-1770552000@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Helensvale Kids Club
DESCRIPTION:Kids Club returns to Westfield Helensvale for 2025! \nYour favourite kids activities return for more fun\, games and learning! Completely free for Westfield members\, the Kids Club team is ready to host your little ones to an amazing line up of activities every Monday\, Wednesday and Friday during the school term. \nPlease note that Kids Club will not take place on Monday 21 April (Easter Monday)\, Friday 25 April (ANZAC Day)\, or Monday 5 May (Labour Day). \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/kids-club-term-1/2025-12-12/
LOCATION:Westfield Helensvale\, 1-29 Millaroo Drive\, Helensvale\, QLD\, 4212\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops,Gold Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251212T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251212T170000
DTSTAMP:20260604T231848
CREATED:20250818T081301Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250924T233049Z
UID:10051282-1765555200-1765558800@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Yoga for Kids: Term 4
DESCRIPTION:Sunshine Hope Yoga’s fun and engaging kids yoga classes help kids build strength\, flexibility\, and emotional well-being. \nYoga is a great way for kids to explore their bodies and minds in a friendly\, non-competitive setting. Their classes help kids: \nBuild Strength and Flexibility:\nAge-appropriate poses improve physical health and body awareness \nEnhance Focus and Concentration:\nYoga encourages mindfulness and better focus. \nBoost Confidence:\nMastering new poses builds confidence and a sense of achievement \nManage Stress and Emotions:\nYoga teaches relaxation and emotional control. \n \nDates:  Fridays during Term 4\nVenue:  Mooloolaba Wellness Collective\nTime:  4-5pm \n🧘‍♀️ SAVE by purchasing KIDS SOMATIC YOGA & WELLBEING 8-WEEK BLOCK.\n🧘‍♀️ BOOK A FREE TRIAL SESSION \nEnrol now and watch your child grow in strength\, confidence\, and mindfulness. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/yoga-for-kids-term-4/2025-12-12/
LOCATION:Mooloolaba Wellness Collective\, 1-2 Akeringa Place\, Mooloolaba\, QLD\, 4557\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops,Sport & Fitness,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251212T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251212T200000
DTSTAMP:20260604T231848
CREATED:20251202T071828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T071828Z
UID:10052392-1765555200-1765569600@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Let It Snow Party
DESCRIPTION:It’s snowing indoors!  Join Kids World Adventure Playland & Cafe for their annual Christmas Party! \nJoin Kids World on Friday 12 December from 4pm – 8pm for a magical evening of festive fun! The venue will be snowing indoors for a truly winter wonderland experience — complete with fog-filled bubbles\, a joyful Christmas playlist\, and plenty of hands-on holiday activities. \nKids can dive into Christmas crafts\, make their own festive slime\, and get creative with Christmas food decorating. \nWith twinkling lights\, laughter\, and a sprinkle of snow\, this is one celebration you won’t want to miss! Gather the family\, pop on your Santa hats\, and get ready for a night of merry magic at the Kids World Let It Snow Christmas Party. \nKids 2-12 years: $30 | Meal included\nKids Under 2 years: $15 \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/let-it-snow-party/
LOCATION:Kids World Adventure Playland & Cafe\, 8 Fairfax Street\, Sippy Downs\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251212T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251212T210000
DTSTAMP:20260604T231848
CREATED:20251202T084858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T085152Z
UID:10052430-1765555200-1765573200@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Brookfield Bush Christmas
DESCRIPTION:Brookfield Show Society will again host its annual “Bush Christmas” in 2025 on 12th December from 4 – 9pm. \nThis free event provides the community with an opportunity to come together and celebrate Christmas and the end of another year. \nHeld at the Showgrounds\, families are able to sit at the bar or on the terraces\, enjoy some musical entertainment and buy a bite to eat. There is also free rides and activities for the kids\, and a special visitor from the North Pole! \nPlus markets stalls also give locals a chance to tick lots of presents off the ‘to buy’ list. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/brookfield-bush-christmas-25/
LOCATION:Brookfield Showgrounds
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Christmas,Community Event,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays
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