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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251214T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251214T140000
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CREATED:20251212T032525Z
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UID:10052497-1765720800-1765720800@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Christmas Family Fun Day
DESCRIPTION:Kick off the school holidays with some Christmas fun. \nBring along a picnic rug and your little ones\, for a fun filled family afternoon at the Christmas Family Fun Day on Sunday 14 December 2025. \n– Live music\n– Face Painting\n– Local makers Christmas market\n– Food and drinks\n– Jumping castles\n– Prizes to be won\n– A Giving Tree in aid of Communify’s Christmas Appeal (new\, unwrapped gifts along with non-perishable food accepted) \nThis will be a wonderful opportunity to meet more of your neighbours and celebrate the beginning of the silly season. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/christmas-family-fun-day-keperra/
LOCATION:Heiner Park\, Keperra\, 34 Lesina Street\, Keperra\, QLD\, 4054\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Christmas,Community Event,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251214T150000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251214T150000
DTSTAMP:20260605T065916
CREATED:20251115T024557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251115T024557Z
UID:10052200-1765724400-1765724400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Kawana Carols by the Beach
DESCRIPTION:Kawana Carols by the Beach returns for another year on Sunday 14 December 2025. \nAn afternoon of family fun\, sideshow alley\, Christmas music\, delicious food vendors as well as the Nipper BBQ\, games\, face painting\, the BIG Nipper Raffle drawn on the day\, and the spectacular laser show finale! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/kawana-carols-by-the-beach-25/
LOCATION:Kawana Surf Lifesaving Club\, 99 Pacific Boulevard\, Buddina\, QLD\, 4575
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Community Event,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251214T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251214T200000
DTSTAMP:20260605T065916
CREATED:20251128T053329Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251128T053329Z
UID:10052380-1765728000-1765742400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Pine Rivers Christmas Carols
DESCRIPTION:Get into the Christmas spirit this festive season in Moreton Bay! \nPack a picnic blanket or chairs and jingle your way down to Pine Rivers Park in Strathpine on Sunday 14 of December for a truly MAGICAL evening. \nTwilight Markets & Food Trucks\nGet a head start on your Christmas gift shopping at the twilight markets! Take stroll under festoon & festival lighting and enjoy local crafts\, jewellery\, handmade goodies\, toys and more. Treat the family to a delicious meal from one of the food trucks available at the event. You will be spoiled for choice! \nInnovateX Solutions Santa’s Village\nSanta’s Village will be buzzing with excitement as kids can immerse themselves in the holiday spirit by taking part in a variety of Christmas craft activities workshops\, face-painting and more. \nBut the fun doesn’t stop there! MEET SANTA! The big man himself\, Santa\, will be available for meet and greets at selected times in Santa’s Village. It’s the perfect opportunity for the little ones to share their Christmas wishes with Santa and make sure you snap a photo to remember the moment. \nMain Stage\nDon’t forget to bring your best vocals with lots of family-friendly entertainment on offer! Everyone can get into the spirit of the season\, while enjoying a stellar line-up of local artists and community groups performing all your favourite Christmas carols! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/pine-rivers-christmas-carols-25/
LOCATION:Pine Rivers Park\, 125 Gympie Road\, Strathpine\, QLD\, 4500\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Christmas,Community Event,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251214T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251214T200000
DTSTAMP:20260605T065916
CREATED:20251121T131023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T131207Z
UID:10052331-1765728000-1765742400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Christmas in Alex
DESCRIPTION:Christmas in Alex is a fun annual event put on by the Alex Community Association \nIt’s packed with live music\, tasty food stalls\, and plenty of entertainment for the whole family with rides\, face painters\, petting zoo for children. \nPlus\, Santa always makes a special appearance for the kids! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/christmas-in-alex-25/
LOCATION:Alex Surf Club\, 167 Alexandra Parade\, Alexandra Headlands\, QLD\, 4572\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Community Event,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251214T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251214T193000
DTSTAMP:20260605T065916
CREATED:20251121T131739Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T131739Z
UID:10052332-1765731600-1765740600@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Twin Waters Carols in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Join the community on Sunday 14 December\, 5pm–7.30pm for family fun\, delicious food\, face painting and plenty of festive carol singing. \nSanta will drop by\, and Aura Pyrotechnics will finish the night with sparkle! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/twin-waters-carols-in-the-park/
LOCATION:Apex Park Twin Waters\, Nojoor Rd\, Twin Waters\, QLD\, 4564\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251214T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251214T173000
DTSTAMP:20260605T065916
CREATED:20251117T102835Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T102835Z
UID:10052259-1765733400-1765733400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Cooly Carols
DESCRIPTION:The much-loved Cooly Carols is returning beachside at Queen Elizabeth Park. \nHosted by the Gold Coast’s very own Nicka35\, this free\, family-friendly event is the perfect way to celebrate the festive season. \nBring your picnic blanket\, friends and family\, and settle in for an evening filled with your favourite Christmas carols\, a delicious variety of food trucks\, and a special visit from the big man in red. The night will finish with a dazzling fireworks finale lighting up the Coolangatta sky. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/cooly-carols-25/
LOCATION:Queen Elizabeth Park\, 60 Marine Parade\, Coolangatta\, QLD\, 4225\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Community Event,Gold Coast,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251214T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251214T173000
DTSTAMP:20260605T065916
CREATED:20251029T003818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T003835Z
UID:10052084-1765733400-1765733400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Buderim Community Christmas Carols
DESCRIPTION:Buderim Community Carols invites Sunshine Coast families to share the Christmas spirit on Sunday 14 December 2025. \nThis year’s event\, presented by the Buderim War Memorial Community Association (BWMCA) with the support of Buderim Bendigo Community Bank\, will be held on Sunday 14 December 2025\, from 5.30pm\, at the Buderim Village Park\, Church Street\, Buderim. The BWMCA Carols Committee has been working for months planning the event\, which promises to be the best yet. \nThis year’s program would feature performers from Cope Creative\, Buderim Youth Theatre\, Musical Theatre Holiday Intensive\, Elite Dance Institute and 13 Ticks. \nFood and refreshments available for purchase will include a sausage sizzle from the Buderim Scout Group\, hamburgers from the Buderim Rotary Club\, hot dogs from the Buderim Lions Club\, fairy floss from the Buderim Foundation and popcorn from Magnolia Health. These volunteer organisations will be raising funds for their local charities. \nEntry to Carols is by gold coin donation\, and Candlelite candles and other fun products will also be available for\npurchase\, \nParking close to the Buderim Village Park is available at the Buderim Mountain State School\, Main Street\, Buderim and will be operated by Buderim Lions. $2 donation on entry. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/buderim-community-christmas-carols/
LOCATION:Buderim Village Park\, Church Road\, Buderim\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Community Event,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251214T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251214T180000
DTSTAMP:20260605T065916
CREATED:20251023T045630Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251023T045630Z
UID:10051974-1765735200-1765735200@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Northern Gold Coast Carols
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to the Northern Gold Coast Carols on Saturday 14 December 2025. \nA free family event with pre-show entertainment\, Santa\, food vans\, fireworks and more. \nSince 1997 the event has grown into one of the largest carols in SEQ. In 2025\, the team have been hard at work preparing a show that brings the community together for a night full of Christmas memories. With a visit from Santa\, sing-along carols\, fireworks and so much more…you don’t want to miss out! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/northern-gold-coast-carols-25/
LOCATION:Brien Harris Oval\, Orange Mountain Road\, Ormeau\, QLD\, 4208\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Gold Coast,School Holidays,Shows & Performances,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251215
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251216
DTSTAMP:20260605T065916
CREATED:20251023T041707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251023T041707Z
UID:10051967-1765756800-1765843199@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:The Greatest 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 feats bring the stage to life in a flurry of wonder\, skill\, and glittering costumes. \nFrom thrilling action 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 The Events Centre on Monday 15 December 2025. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/the-greatest-show-sunshine-coast/
LOCATION:The Events Centre Caloundra\, 20 Minchinton St\, Caloundra\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Shows & Performances,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251215
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251217
DTSTAMP:20260605T065916
CREATED:20251212T021144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251212T021144Z
UID:10052480-1765756800-1765929599@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Rudolph's Birthday
DESCRIPTION:Join Rudolph for his birthday party in The Backyard at Westfield Coomera. \nRudolph is turning another year brighter and he wants all of his friends to join the celebration. Get ready for a magical day filled with mini performances\, games\, and plenty of red-nosed fun as you gather to celebrate our favourite reindeer. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/rudolphs-birthday/
LOCATION:Westfield Coomera\, 103 Foxwell Road\, Coomera\, QLD\, 4209\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Gold Coast,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251215
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251217
DTSTAMP:20260605T065916
CREATED:20251205T063643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T063643Z
UID:10052453-1765756800-1765929599@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Snow Globe Making Workshops
DESCRIPTION:Step into a world of festive magic and enchantment as you create your own Christmas Snow Globe! Perfect for the whole family! \nThe Go Seek Snow Globe Creation Experience is a fun-filled\, hands-on workshop where participants create a one-of-a-kind snow globe to treasure. \nChoose from a variety of Xmas themed figurines\, glitter\, sequins\, and decorations\, then assemble your globe with help from our friendly Go Seek hosts. \nWhether it’s a gift for someone special or a keepsake for yourself\, this experience is fun\, creative\, and packed with Christmas spirit. \nWHEN & WHERE \n📍 Birtinya Stockland Shopping Centre\n🗓 15th–16th December 2025\n⏰ 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM daily (sessions run every 30 mins)\n🎅 Ideal for all ages (parental supervision required for younger children)\n💧 All materials are provided – just bring your imagination! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/snow-globe-making-workshops/
LOCATION:Stockland Birtinya Shopping Centre\, 8 The Avenue\, Birtinya\, QLD\, 4575\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Classes & Workshops,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays,Sunshine Coast
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251215
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251218
DTSTAMP:20260605T065916
CREATED:20251201T102551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251201T102614Z
UID:10052391-1765756800-1766015999@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Backbone Youth Arts School Holiday Camps
DESCRIPTION:Backbone’s Young Creators Camps are unique holiday workshops for young people aged 7 – 12 years. \nHave fun over the two or three-day holiday camps where young creators explore making stories\, characters\, costumes\, sets\, props\, craft\, and experiment with creative storytelling devices like theatre\, circus\, dance\, film\, puppetry\, and more. \nAs one of Queensland’s longest-running youth arts organisations\, Backbone are the experts in nurturing and developing your Young Creator’s skills in imagination\, creativity and collaboration\, setting them up with the skills for life. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/backbone-theatre-school-holiday-camps/
LOCATION:Backbone Youth Arts\, 28 Tallowood Street\, Seven Hills\, QLD\, 4170\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Classes & Workshops,School Holidays,Shows & Performances,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251215
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251220
DTSTAMP:20260605T065916
CREATED:20251213T015743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251213T015743Z
UID:10052519-1765756800-1766188799@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Mrs Claus Story & Cookie Time
DESCRIPTION:Children will be enchanted as Mrs. Claus herself welcomes them into her kitchen with a twinkle in her eye and a warm smile at Cannon Hill Kmart Plaza. \nGather around as she shares delightful stories of holiday magic\, and the joy of giving. Then\, it’s time for a hands-on treat! Kids will roll up their sleeves\, decorate scrumptious cookies with frosting\, sprinkles\, and sweet holiday magic\, all while creating memories that will last a lifetime. \nWHEN: Mon 15 – Fri 19 December\nTIME 10am–1pm daily\nWHERE Centre Mall \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/mrs-claus-story-cookie-time/
LOCATION:Cannon Hill Kmart Plaza Shopping Centre\, Cnr Creek & Wynnum Roads\, Cannon Hill\, QLD\, 4170\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Christmas,Classes & Workshops,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251215
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251220
DTSTAMP:20260605T065916
CREATED:20251212T065554Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251212T065554Z
UID:10052514-1765756800-1766188799@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Cinema Childcare
DESCRIPTION:Let Indooroopilly Shopping Centre take care of the kids while you finish up your Christmas shopping with their Cinema Childcare at Event Cinemas. \nFor $5+ booking fee\, your kids will be treated to a movie\, complimentary popcorn and a drink. \nAll ticket funds will be donated to their charity partner Communify to help provide vital services across Brisbane\, supporting people facing challenges. \nA Boy called Christmas | Mon 15 Dec | 10:00am – 12:00pm\nThe Grinch (animated) | Tue 16 Dec | 10:00am – 12:00pm\nHome Alone | Wed 17 Dec | 10:00am – 12:00pm\nZootopia 2 | Thurs 18 Dec | 6:00pm – 8:00pm\nPets on a train | Fri 19 Dec | 6:00pm – 8:00pm \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/cinema-childcare/
LOCATION:Indooroopilly Shopping Centre\, 322 Moggill Road\, Indooroopilly\, QLD\, 4068\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,School Holidays,Shows & Performances,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251215
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251220
DTSTAMP:20260605T065916
CREATED:20251212T052859Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251212T052859Z
UID:10052511-1765756800-1766188799@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Santa Express
DESCRIPTION:Santa and his Elves will be travelling across the South East Queensland rail network these school holidays! \nMeet Father Christmas at a Queensland Rail station near you. From Monday 15 to Friday 19 December 2025\,​ Santa will be travelling on a different line each day\, visiting stations\, handing out candy canes and taking photos (and gift requests!) \nFIND OUT MORE & SCHEDULE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/santa-express/
LOCATION:Brisbane – Various Venues\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Christmas,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251215
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251220
DTSTAMP:20260605T065916
CREATED:20251205T062844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T062844Z
UID:10052452-1765756800-1766188799@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:GLOR Workshops
DESCRIPTION:A two-day creative immersion inside GLÓR Space\, where young artists explore lyrics\, rhythm\, voice\, and melody in an open\, playful way. \nAcross the two days\, participants move between sound-making\, writing\, voice work\, and song craft\, letting ideas unfold naturally\, whether working solo or alongside others. Guided with care\, they follow sparks of inspiration and discover new ways to express themselves through sound and language. The workshop is a relaxed retreat: a space to explore\, make\, imagine\, and let things take shape. \nMonday\, Dec 15\, Tuesday\, Dec 16th – 9:30 am – 1:30 pm – Ages 8-12 years \nThursday\, Dec 18\, Friday\, Dec 19 – 9:30 am – 1:30 pm – Ages 13-17 years \nOptions for busy parents to add an 8:30 am start on both days to the booking. \nGLÓR Project Space is an independent artist-run music studio in the Old Ambulance Station building in Nambour. Access to the studio will be emailed upon booking. \nPatricia McInerney will lead this two-day immersion. \nPatricia McInerney is a multidisciplinary creative and experienced educator who brings music\, storytelling\, and playful imagination into every workshop she leads. A trained musician\, actor and vocal coach\, she creates fun\, confidence-building spaces where young people can explore their creativity and find their voice. \nPatricia has delivered countless arts and education programs across schools\, community spaces\, festivals\, and regional initiatives. As a producer of music and arts events\, she’s known for turning big ideas into engaging experiences that inspire and connect people. \nWith a warm\, energetic teaching style\, Patricia helps participants feel supported\, brave\, and excited to try new things. She also holds a valid Blue Card and is committed to safe\, inclusive\, and empowering creative practice. \nHer workshops focus on creativity\, collaboration\, and empowering young people to create with curiosity and joy. \n 
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/glor-workshops/
LOCATION:GLOR Project Space\, 80 Howard Street\, Nambour\, QLD\, 4560\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays,Sunshine Coast
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251215
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251220
DTSTAMP:20260605T065916
CREATED:20251129T022822Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251129T023025Z
UID:10052382-1765756800-1766188799@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:AusFunk Summer Vacation Care
DESCRIPTION:Looking for fun activities for the kids these holidays … Ausfunk Kid’s Club has got you covered! \nEach day has a FOOD theme: \nMondays – Iceblocks\nTuesdays – Hotdogs\nWednesdays – Flav Milk & Biscuits\nThursdays – Cheese Pizza\nFridays – Party Food \nPLUS \nCraft\nJumping Castle\nGames\nTrampoline\nGames\nTumble Track\nMake new friends! \nWEEK 1: 15 – 19 Dec | $44/day or $180 for 5 days \nWEEK 2: 12-16 Jan | $49.50/day or $220 for 5 days \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/ausfunk-summer-vacation-care-25/
LOCATION:Ausfunk Cheer & Dance\, 4/13-15 Fishermans Rd\, Kuluin
CATEGORIES:School Holidays,Sport & Fitness,Summer School Holidays
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251215
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251221
DTSTAMP:20260605T065916
CREATED:20251212T071342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251212T071342Z
UID:10052516-1765756800-1766275199@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Free Aussie Christmas Workshops
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a true-blue Christmas adventure at Victoria Point Shopping Centre! \nFrom Monday 15 December to Saturday 20 December\, they are hosting a week of FREE Australiana-themed workshops — and everyone’s invited! \n🕙 Time: 10am – 2pm daily\n📅 Dates: Monday 15th to Saturday 20th December\n🎟️ Only 150 spaces per day — so make sure to get in early! \nThis year\, they are celebrating all things Aussie Christmas\, and they have a line-up of creative\, hands-on activities the kids will absolutely love. Each day features a different theme inspired by our amazing wildlife and summer traditions. \n15 December – Aussie Table Display\nCreate your own festive Aussie table centrepiece – the perfect addition to your Christmas Day setup! \n16 December – Aussie Mosaics\nLet creativity shine with bright\, bold mosaics featuring iconic Australian shapes and symbols. \n17 December – Aussie Hanging Decorations\nMake a one-of-a-kind hanging ornament to take home and display proudly on your Christmas tree. \n18 December – Koala Tree Decoration\nCraft a cuddly koala friend to hang in your home – cute\, festive\, and oh-so-Aussie! \n19 December – Wildlife Collage Art\nGet crafty and creative with colourful designs inspired by our unique wildlife. \n20 December – Koala & Wombat Pencil Holders\nWrap up the week with this adorable DIY project — a perfect keepsake for the new school year! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/free-aussie-christmas-workshops-25/
LOCATION:Victoria Point Shopping Centre\, Cnr Bunker & Cleveland Redland Bay Road\, Victoria Point\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Christmas,Classes & Workshops,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251215
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251222
DTSTAMP:20260605T065916
CREATED:20251206T025001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251206T025001Z
UID:10052462-1765756800-1766361599@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Santa's Butterfly House
DESCRIPTION:Experience Christmas like never before at Australia Fair with Santa’s Butterfly House\, a stunning festive garden where colour\, wonder and Christmas magic come together. \nFrom Monday 15 to Sunday 21 December\, visit this enchanting Christmas cabin located on Ground Floor\, Centre Court\, open daily from 10:30am to 2:30pm. Step inside to discover a beautiful space filled with fluttering butterflies and sparkling décor\, and meet Santa as he shares the joy of the season. Capture your own magical moment with an individual or family photo using your personal device or camera\, a Santa’s helper will be on hand to assist in capturing the perfect shot. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/santas-butterfly-house/
LOCATION:Australia Fair\, 42 Marine Parade\, Southport\, QLD\, 4215\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Gold Coast,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251215
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251222
DTSTAMP:20260605T065916
CREATED:20251121T134729Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T134729Z
UID:10052335-1765756800-1766361599@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Christmas Craft at Runaway Bay Centre
DESCRIPTION:Bring the kids along for festive fun and creativity at Runaway Bay Centre these school holidays. \nChildren can enjoy making their very own Christmas decorations to take home. \nDates: 15 – 21 December 2025\nTime: 10am – 1pm\nLocation: Outside Target \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/christmas-craft-at-runaway-bay-centre/
LOCATION:Runaway Bay Centre\, 10-12 Lae Drive\, Runaway Bay\, QLD\, 4216\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Gold Coast,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251215
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251222
DTSTAMP:20260605T065916
CREATED:20251029T042127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T002028Z
UID:10052096-1765756800-1766361599@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Christmas in Broadbeach
DESCRIPTION:Step into the magic of Christmas in Broadbeach – Monday 15 to Sunday 21 December 2025. \nCelebrate the most wonderful time of the year as Broadbeach Mall transforms into a magical gingerbread village\, filled with festive cheer and FREE family fun. \nNestled next to The Oasis Shopping Centre\, the interactive village will be bursting with adventures that will delight little elves and grown-ups alike. \n \nDaytime Festive Fun (10:00am – 3:00pm daily)\nWorkshops – Decorate gingerbread cookies\, try Christmas crafts\, and enjoy enchanting storytime theatre.\nBookings are required for each one-hour session\, which includes all activities. \nThe Oasis Treasure Hunt – Pick up your treasure map from Gingerbread Village staff and follow the clues to uncover festive surprises around The Oasis. \nSanta’s Post Office – Take your Christmas wish list and send it straight to the North Pole. \n \nChristmas Nights in the Village (5:00pm – 8:00pm daily)\nSanta and his merry elves will be ready to meet you in the Gingerbread Village. Snap your own free Santa selfie and share your Christmas wish list at Santa’s Post Office. \nSpecial Event: Movies Under the Stars (Friday 19 December\, 7:00pm – 8:30pm)\,\nKurrawa Park\, Broadbeach \nSettle in under the stars for a special screening of Arthur Christmas. Pack your picnic rug and enjoy this free family movie night by the beach. No bookings required.\nFriday 19 December | 7:00pm – 8:30pm | Kurrawa Park \nExtra Magic \nCaregivers can recharge in the covered area next to Oasis Coffee while their little elves explore the village.  Make a day or evening of it with a stroll\, some retail therapy\, and a bite to eat. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/christmas-in-broadbeach-25/
LOCATION:Broadbeach Mall\, Victoria Avenue\, Broadbeach\, QLD\, 4218\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas,Gold Coast,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251215
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251225
DTSTAMP:20260605T065916
CREATED:20251121T051914Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T051921Z
UID:10052320-1765756800-1766620799@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:HYPT Summer School Holiday Workshops & Vacation Care
DESCRIPTION:HYPT’s School Holiday Workshops are back to entertain the kids these Summer School Holidays. \nWorkshops include: \n🎄 Christmas Slime\n✨ Sparkle Pamper\n🎅 Christmas Festival Day\n🚂 Gingerbread Train & Slime Making Workshop\n🧪 Grinch Potions & Fizz\n👩‍🍳 Elves in the Kitchen Day\n💋 K-Pop Ultimate Pamper\n🎁 Christmas Party\n🚗💨 Mum’s Last Dash\n💅🏻 VIP Pamper\n💚 Christmas Eve Slime & Festivities \nBraiding Bar open daily.  Teen and Adult Beauty by appointment. \nPLUS if you are looking to keep the kids occupied a little longer\, HYPT has full day Vacation Care from 9am – 3pm! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/hypt-summer-school-holiday-workshops-vacation-care-25/
LOCATION:HYPT\, 79 Wises Rd\, Buderim\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays,Sunshine Coast
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251215
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251225
DTSTAMP:20260605T065916
CREATED:20251115T052257Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251115T052257Z
UID:10052214-1765756800-1766620799@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Starz Christmas Spectacular
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a heart-warming celebration of the season\, right in the heart of The City! Experience the ultimate Christmas extravaganza with the Starz Christmas Spectacular. \nJoin in song and dance with talented local performers as they light up your holiday evenings with unforgettable performances\, every night in Queen Street Mall. \nEnjoy festive performances on the Queen Street Mall Stage from 15–18 and 22-24 December with shows at 5pm\, 6pm or discover the 7pm show at King George Square. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/starz-christmas-spectacular-25/
LOCATION:Queen Street Mall\, Brisbane\, Queen Street\, Brisbane\, QLD\, 4000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Christmas,School Holidays,Shows & Performances,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251215
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260122
DTSTAMP:20260605T065916
CREATED:20251127T110556Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251127T110556Z
UID:10052377-1765756800-1769039999@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Holiday Cheer\, Dance & Tumble Camps
DESCRIPTION:Let your child flip\, dance and cheer their way through the break at Logan’s BEST Holiday Camps with Infinity Athletics! 🎉 \n✅ Cheer\, Dance & Tumble Camps\n✅ Full Days of Exciting Activities (9AM–3PM)\n✅ Early Drop-Off & Late Pick-Up Available\n✅ Games\, Challenges & More!\n✅ Perfect for Ages 5–12 (Beginners Welcome!) \n🎟 SPOTS FILL FAST – BOOK NOW!\n📍 Infinity Athletics HQ\, Loganholme\n📆 Limited Dates from Dec 15 – Jan 20 \n👉 Head to Infinity Athletics website to book\, PAYMENT PLANS available. \nBOOK NOW \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/holiday-cheer-dance-tumble-camps/
LOCATION:Infinity Athletics\, Unit 6/16-18 Beenleigh Redland Bay Rd\,\, Loganholme\, QLD\, 4129\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Classes & Workshops,Gold Coast,School Holidays,Sport & Fitness,Summer School Holidays
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251215
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260124
DTSTAMP:20260605T065916
CREATED:20251121T030559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T030602Z
UID:10052291-1765756800-1769212799@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:School Holiday Circus Workshops
DESCRIPTION:Step into the world of circus magic these school holidays!  \nAerialCatz workshops are designed for curious kids\, energetic teens\, and anyone ready to flip\, fly and have FUN. With a focus on confidence\, creativity and safe skill-building\, they guide young adventurers through aerial skills on silks\, trapeze & hammock\, arts and crafts and circus games that spark imagination and teamwork. \nLed by experienced coaches from AerialCatz their sessions are beginner-friendly\, laughter-filled and packed with exciting challenges that leave students feeling strong\, proud and inspired. Whether they’re trying circus for the first time or already living upside-down\, they’ll walk away with new tricks\, new friends and a BIG boost of confidence! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/school-holiday-circus-workshops-summer/
LOCATION:AerialCatz Maroochydore\, 4/81 Wises Road\, Buderim\, QLD\, 4556\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops,School Holidays,Sport & Fitness,Summer School Holidays,Sunshine Coast
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251215
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260124
DTSTAMP:20260605T065916
CREATED:20251111T074054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251111T074204Z
UID:10052179-1765756800-1769212799@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Skill Samurai Ashmore Summer School Holiday Program
DESCRIPTION:This summer\, Skill Samurai Ashmore is excited to present an engaging and educational School Holiday Program designed to ignite creativity\, curiosity\, and problem-solving skills in children aged 6 to 14. With a wide range of technology-driven and hands-on STEM experiences\, their camps are perfect for young innovators who love to explore how things work. \nOne of the most exciting additions this season is the Minecraft Creator Camp. In this camp\, students will learn how to design and code their very own custom Minecraft weapons\, tools\, and creatures using the MCreator platform. They’ll gain an understanding of how coding brings game elements to life – and the best part is\, they can take their creations home to use in their own Minecraft Java Edition! \nAnother exciting new addition is their STEM Camp\, a full-day experience that blends 3D design\, coding\, and practical engineering challenges. Students will take part in fun\, hands-on activities that inspire teamwork\, creativity\, and innovation while exploring key STEM concepts. \nTheir popular YouTube Creator Camp also returns with a new twist. In addition to creating their own gaming videos\, students will now have the opportunity to produce and edit their own reaction videos. Using CapCut\, they’ll learn basic video production and editing techniques while developing confidence in front of and behind the camera. \nSkill Samurai Ashmore also continue to offer their much-loved camps in coding\, robotics\, game design\, and 3D printing – each guided by passionate and experienced coaches who make learning fun\, interactive\, and rewarding. \nSummer Promotion: Book any four or more camps this season (any mix of half-day or full-day sessions) and receive 20% off your entire booking. \nFor more information or to secure your child’s spot\, please contact Richard.C@skillsamurai.com or click the link below. Give your child a fun and inspiring start to their summer with Skill Samurai Ashmore. \nBOOK NOW
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/skill-samurai-ashmore-summer-school-holiday-program-25/
LOCATION:Skill Samurai Ashmore\, Suite 15A\, Ashmore Plaza\, 160 Cotlew St\,\, Ashmore
CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops,Gold Coast,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251215
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260128
DTSTAMP:20260605T065916
CREATED:20251216T071031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251216T071033Z
UID:10052532-1765756800-1769558399@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Code Camp Summer School Holiday Programs
DESCRIPTION:Code Camp is back these Summer school holidays\, delivering its signature blend of creativity\, innovation\, and fun to kids across the country.  \nWith the return of their exciting lineup of programs\, there’s never been a better time for young creators to dive in and discover their potential. \n \nDesigned for children aged 5-13\, Code Camp offers fun and engaging school holiday programs and after-school activities that spark creativity and innovation. \nSpots are limited. Parents are encouraged to book early to secure their child’s place. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/code-camp-summer-school-holiday-programs-25/
LOCATION:Various – Brisbane\, Gold Coast\, Sunshine Coast
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Classes & Workshops,Gold Coast,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays,Sunshine Coast
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251216
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260122
DTSTAMP:20260605T065916
CREATED:20251124T093740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251124T093740Z
UID:10052352-1765843200-1769039999@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Acrobatics Holiday Camp
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a fresh\, fun and totally unforgettable school holiday activity? Look no further! At Just Acrobatics Holiday Camps\, your child will leap into action with an exciting day of acrobatics\, aerial arts\, circus games\, creativity and connection — all in a fully supervised\, state-of-the-art facility. \nPerfect for kids aged 5 to 12\, their action-packed program gives children the chance to move\, laugh\, play\, and explore their physical and creative sides in a vibrant\, supportive environment. \n \nFrom the moment they arrive\, campers will be immersed in a world of movement\, imagination\, and FUN! \nActivities include: \nAcrobatics & Tumbling – Learn rolls\, cartwheels\, handstands\, and have fun in the foam pit!\nAerial Arts – Climb\, spin\, and fly on silks\, lyra or aerial hammocks in a safe\, supported setting.\nCircus Games – Juggle\, balance\, and play with hoops\, ribbons\, and more.\nArts & Crafts – Explore creativity with themed take-home art projects.\nTeam Challenges & Games – Build confidence and friendships through group fun. \nEvery camp day is designed to be varied\, dynamic and inclusive – whether your child is a returning student or a first-timer! \n \nTuesday 16 December\nWednesday 17 December\nThursday 18 December\nWednesday 14 January\nThursday 15 January\nTuesday 20 January\nWednesday 21 January \nTIME: 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM \nAGE GROUP: 5 – 12 years \nPRICE: $75 per day \n📣 Need more flexibility with your schedule? Just Acrobatics offer supervised early drop-off and late pick-up: \n8:30 AM – 9:30 AM (Drop-Off)\n4:30 PM – 5:30 PM (Pick-Up) ​ \nJust $20/day. Pre-registration required – email eliza@justacrobatics.com.au \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/acrobatics-holiday-camp-summer/
LOCATION:Just Acrobatics\, 7 Bearing Avenue\, Warana\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops,School Holidays,Sport & Fitness,Summer School Holidays,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251216
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260125
DTSTAMP:20260605T065916
CREATED:20251212T030127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251212T030127Z
UID:10052486-1765843200-1769299199@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Dream Factory
DESCRIPTION:Jump into DREAM FACTORY these school holidays! \nThe giant indoor jumping castle playhouse bursting with fun\, colour\, and imagination! A playful world of bouncing\, sliding\, and endless laughter!  Dream Factory features a separate zone for Under 5s. \n16-20 December & 29 Dec – 24 Jan (closed Sundays)\n9am – 3pm\nSessions go for 2 hours and start every hour\n2 hours for $18 \nSuitable for children walking up to 12 years. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/dream-factory/
LOCATION:Dream Factory Gold Coast\, DC Church\, 3 Chisholm Road\, Carrara\, QLD\, 4211\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Gold Coast,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251216T153000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20251216T170000
DTSTAMP:20260605T065916
CREATED:20250211T033418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250224T101046Z
UID:10048364-1765899000-1765904400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Kids Social Learning Space
DESCRIPTION:Take your kids along to a fun and inclusive free group where they can interact and connect with other children and Maroochy Neighbourhood Centre’s fabulous Family Support Program volunteers. \nSee flyer below for all the details or call Neve on 0432 805 721 for more info. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/kids-social-learning-space/2025-12-16/
LOCATION:Maroochy Neighbourhood Centre\, 2 Fifth Avenue\, Maroochydore\, QLD\, 4558\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Sunshine Coast
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