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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261017T183000
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SUMMARY:Movies Under the Stars: The Wild Robot
DESCRIPTION:What better way to spend an evening than outdoors watching a movie under the stars! \nThe City of Gold Coast Movies Under the Stars program is free\, family-friendly fun on offer from September 2026 through to April 2027 right across the city. \nGather your family and friends\, pack a picnic or take advantage of delicious food options available in the local area. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/movies-under-the-stars-the-wild-robot/
LOCATION:Greenheart Robina Parklands\, Stadium Drive\, Robina\, QLD\, 4226\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Gold Coast,Shows & Performances
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261018T060000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261018T113000
DTSTAMP:20260226T032748Z
CREATED:20260226T032354Z
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SUMMARY:HOTA Farmers & Artisan Markets
DESCRIPTION:Picture this\, HOTA: coffee in hand\, supporting local vendors\, and loading up on your market essentials! — fresh finds\, local flavours\, and that unbeatable coastal vibe. \nWhether you’re there for the farm-fresh goods\, artisan treasures\, live tunes or a laid-back stroll with coffee in hand\, HOTA Markets is now bigger\, fresher and bursting with local goodness. \n📅 Every Sunday | 6am–11:30am \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/hota-farmers-artisan-markets/2026-10-18/
LOCATION:HOTA\, Home of the Arts\, 135 Bundall Road\, Surfers Paradise\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Gold Coast,Markets & Community
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261018T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261018T180000
DTSTAMP:20261013T030811Z
CREATED:20260303T232836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T030811Z
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SUMMARY:Sunday Funday
DESCRIPTION:Make your Sundays something to look forward to at Hypderdome. \nJoin them every Sunday from 2pm–6pm in The Piazza* for free family entertainment\, live music and interactive fun. \nActivities include; \nKids Disco\nLine Dancing\nLive Music & Balloon Twisting \nBring the kids. Meet friends. Stay awhile. \n*Events are weather dependent and may be cancelled or postponed if conditions are unsuitable. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/sunday-funday/2026-10-18/
LOCATION:Hyperdome\, Cnr Pacific Highway and Bryants Road\, Loganholme\, QLD\, 4129\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Gold Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261020T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261020T113000
DTSTAMP:20260330T023055Z
CREATED:20260330T022934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T023055Z
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SUMMARY:Rainbow Families Nerang Playgroup
DESCRIPTION:The Rainbow Families Nerang Playgroup is designed with LGBTQIA+ families in mind\, a safe\, welcoming space where kids (0–5\, plus older siblings in the holidays) can play\, learn\, and grow while parents and carers connect over cuppas and conversations. \nThey will also have a play therapist from The Benevolent Society joining each week to co-host\, bringing extra support\, ideas\, and a whole lot of fun for both kids and parents.  Think: free play\, fun activities\, story time\, music\, and plenty of giggles. \nIt runs weekly (including school holidays\, except Christmas)\, so it’s a beautiful way to build routine and community. \nNo matter what your family looks like\, two mums\, two dads\, solo parents\, chosen family\, carers\, you belong here. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/rainbow-families-nerang-playgroup/2026-10-20/
LOCATION:The Benevolent Society Negang Early Years Centre\, 40 Martin Street\, Nerang\, QLD\, 4211\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Gold Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261020T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261020T100000
DTSTAMP:20260818T010753Z
CREATED:20260818T010753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T010753Z
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SUMMARY:Learn and Play at Hyperdome
DESCRIPTION:Step into a world of imagination with The Kreative Fairies. \nHyperdome’s weekly Learn & Play sessions are packed with music\, movement and enchanting storytelling\, designed to spark creativity and joy in little ones. \n✨ No bookings required — simply drop in and join the fun! \n🔵 When: Every Tuesday & Thursday at 10am\n🟢 Where: The Make Space\, near Police Beat\n🟣 Who: Little learners and their grown-ups\n🟠 What to wear: Comfortable clothing for easy movement\n🟡 Arrival: Please arrive at least 5 minutes early for check-in \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/learn-and-play-at-hyperdome/2026-10-20/
LOCATION:Hyperdome\, Cnr Pacific Highway and Bryants Road\, Loganholme\, QLD\, 4129\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Gold Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261021T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261021T110000
DTSTAMP:20250623T075735Z
CREATED:20250623T075735Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T075735Z
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SUMMARY:Fairy Rhyme Time
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a whimsical musical adventure with The Kreative Fairies at Pines Shopping Centre! \nJoin Fairy Ani every Wednesday at 10AM for Fairy Rhyme Time\, an interactive and fun session that combines sensory play\, imagination\, and learning\, designed to spark cognitive\, social\, and emotional growth in little ones. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/fairy-rhyme-time/2026-10-21/
LOCATION:The Pines Elanora\, Cnr Guineas Creek Road and KP McGrath Drive\, Elanora\, QLD\, 4221\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Baby & Toddler,Gold Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261021T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261021T120000
DTSTAMP:20260331T000651Z
CREATED:20260331T000651Z
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SUMMARY:Messy Play on Country
DESCRIPTION:A fun hands-on play session where children can explore the natural space\, create and get messy! \nFree to attend – just turn up. \nEvery Wednesday from 10am – 12pm during the school term. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/messy-play-on-country/2026-10-21/
LOCATION:The Family Place\, Woodridge\, 35A North Road\, Woodridge\, QLD\, 4114\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Baby & Toddler,Brisbane,Gold Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261023T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261023T110000
DTSTAMP:20260218T063546Z
CREATED:20260218T063546Z
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SUMMARY:Unity in Community with Uncle John Graham
DESCRIPTION:Join Jellurgal Aboriginal Cultural Centre for a unique experience where community comes together. In “Unity in Community”\, Elder Uncle John Graham welcomes you on the land of the Yugambeh language-speaking people for a morning of meaningful conversation\, story-sharing\, cultural connection and personal reflection. \nThis is a rare opportunity to sit with Uncle John\, a respected Elder with deep cultural knowledge of the Yugambeh language-speaking peoples.  More than a tour\, this is a participatory cultural experience that encourages genuine understanding\, respect and community connection. \nFree of charge – just turn up. Everyone is welcome. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/unity-in-community-with-uncle-john-graham/2026-10-23/
LOCATION:Jellurgal Aboriginal Cultural Centre\, 1711 Gold Coast Highway\, Burleigh Heads\, QLD\, 4220\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Gold Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261023T183000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261023T203000
DTSTAMP:20261005T045042Z
CREATED:20261005T045042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261005T045042Z
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SUMMARY:Little Scholars Halloween Spooktacular
DESCRIPTION:Little Scholars Ormeau 1 and Ormeau 2 are hosting a free Halloween evening for the whole family\, and everyone’s invited. \nWhether you’re a Little Scholars family or a local family looking for some Halloween fun\, come along and bring your friends! \n📅 Friday 23 October\n🕡 6:30pm – 8:30pm\n📍 5 Vaughan Drive\, Ormeau \nWhat’s on:\n🧙 Halloween-themed activities\n🍬 Trick-or-treating stations\n🪩 Disco\n🌭 Free Sausage sizzle \nCostumes are encouraged for children and grown-ups alike. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/little-scholars-halloween-spooktacular/
LOCATION:Little Scholars Ormeau (Vaughan Drive)\, 7 Vaughan Drive\, Ormeau\, QLD\, 4208\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Gold Coast,Halloween
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261024T083000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261024T103000
DTSTAMP:20260723T031402Z
CREATED:20260723T025928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260723T031402Z
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SUMMARY:Coffee in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Grab a barista-made coffee and discover a new corner of Yarrabilba each weekend at Coffee in the Park. \nTo celebrate Yarrabilba’s growing network of parks and open spaces\, Stockland Yarrabilba are bringing a free coffee cart to a different park across the community each week. It’s the perfect opportunity to explore your neighbourhood\, enjoy the outdoors and connect with fellow residents. \nWhether you’re heading out for a morning walk\, catching up with friends or spending time with the family\, stop by for a complimentary coffee and make the most of the beautiful green spaces right on your doorstep. \nEvent Details\nWhen: Every Saturday until 2 January 2027\nTime: 8:30am – 10:30am \nKeep an eye on their website and social media channels as a new park location will be announced each week as the Coffee in the Park tour continues across Yarrabilba. \nThe series begins at Billuberra Park on Saturday 1 August. \nYarrabilba is home to 25 parks and an extensive network of green spaces designed to support healthy\, connected and active lifestyles. Coffee in the Park is a fun way to encourage residents to discover local parks\, meet neighbours and enjoy everything the community has to offer. \nDisclaimer: Free coffee available from 8:30am–10:30am\, or while stocks last. Limited to the first 200 coffees at each event. One coffee per person. Event dates\, locations and times may be subject to change.  \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/coffee-in-the-park/2026-10-24/
LOCATION:Various – Brisbane\, Gold Coast
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Gold Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261024T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261024T130000
DTSTAMP:20250623T080453Z
CREATED:20250623T080453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T080453Z
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SUMMARY:Saturday Kids Club
DESCRIPTION:Let the kids get creative every Saturday at Stockland Burleigh Heads’ fun and FREE kids craft workshops. \nActivities include DIY bags and pencil cases\, plaster animals\, DIY keyrings and bookmarks and many more. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/saturday-kids-club-25/2026-10-24/
LOCATION:Stockland Burleigh Heads\, 149 West Burleigh Road\, Burleigh Heads\, QLD\, 4220\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops,Gold Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261024T133000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261024T173000
DTSTAMP:20261016T061254Z
CREATED:20261013T041420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261016T061254Z
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SUMMARY:VLCRC Halloween Party 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join Varsity Lakes Community Resource Centre for a spooktacular Halloween extravaganza 🎃🌟 \n👻 Get ready to immerse yourself in a world of Halloween wonderment as they bring the community together for a fang-tastic celebration! Bring your entire family along for a ghoulishly good time in a safe and welcoming environment. 🧛‍♂️🕷️ \n🕒 They’ve planned four staggered arrival times (1:30pm\, 2:30pm\, 3pm and 4pm) to ensure that the event is not only manageable but also a whole lot of fun for everyone. You can stay as long as you like\, soaking up all the spooktacular fun! 🌙 \n💀 And guess what? This event is absolutely FREE! But don’t forget to bring a little change for some delectable treats. 💰 \n🎃 Halloween fun that gives back\nWhile your tickets are free\, you’ll also have the option to make a donation when booking. Every dollar donated will support the Nourishing Our Neighbourhood program\, which provides food support to more than 40 local people each week. Completely optional\, but every little bit helps us support our community. 🧡 \n🍬 Here’s a sneak peek at the eerie delights awaiting you: \n– Trick or Treat Door Knocking (with lolly bags!)\n– Ghoulish Library\n– Ghastly Graveyard\n– Ghostly Gaming Truck\n– Jumping Castles (one for the under 5’s)\n– Inflatable Obstacle Course (over 5’s)\n– Face Painter\n– Balloon Twisters\n– Disco DJ\n– Reptile Show\n– Mystical Fortune Teller\n– Wandering Bubble Person\n– Halloween themed play by NAPA\n– Creepy Craft\n– Activity stalls\n– Sausage Sizzle ($)\n– Popcorn ($)\n– Fairy Floss ($)\n–  Drinks available ($)\n– Coffee Cart with special drinks (prices vary)\n– Ice Cream Van ($) \nDon’t miss out on the most spooktacular event of the year!  Bookings essential – everyone attending (including adults) must have a ticket. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/vlcrc-halloween-party-2026/
LOCATION:Varsity Lakes Community Resource Centre\, 20 Mattocks Road\, Varsity Lakes\, QLD\, 4227\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Gold Coast,Halloween
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261024T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261024T200000
DTSTAMP:20260317T002439Z
CREATED:20260317T002251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T002439Z
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SUMMARY:Spooky Fair
DESCRIPTION:Quota Beenleigh Junior Quota clubs invite you to dress up and join them for a spooky night of fun for the whole family! \nThe fun starts at 5pm with the Night Market open to browse. At 5:30pm the Trick or Treat Trail will be open; last entry into the trail will be 7:30pm. The trail meanders through parts of the museum\, leading you to spooky volunteers dressed up in costume\, giving you nice treats or tricking you! \nIt’s FREE to enter the village and attend the night market and the cafe. (The normal museum itself will not be open). If you wish to enjoy the Trick or Treat Trail\, you must BOOK ONLINE. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/spooky-fair-2026/
LOCATION:Beenleigh Historical Village and Museum\, 205 Main Street\, Beenleigh\, QLD\, 4207\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Gold Coast,Halloween
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261024T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261024T200000
DTSTAMP:20260818T010010Z
CREATED:20260818T010010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260818T010010Z
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SUMMARY:Festival of Lights Diwali Celebration & Fireworks
DESCRIPTION:A magical evening that sparkles with the warmth of Indian culture\, the joy of community spirit\, and the talents of local students! \n🍽️Savor the flavors of India and beyond with our delectable food trucks.\n💃🏻Groove to the rhythms of Live Music & Dance Performances that will leave you mesmerized\n🎭Discover the artistic talents of our students through captivating displays\n💃🏽 DJ beats\, UV Disco\, Lantern making and much more\n🎵Cheer on young performers as they dazzle you with their incredible skills\n🎇 Fireworks extravaganza to light up the night sky and our hearts\, thanks to Bendigo Bank Ormeau-Pimpama \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/festival-of-lights-diwali-celebration-fireworks/
LOCATION:Gainsborough State School\, 180-200 Yawalpah Road\, Pimpama\, QLD\, 4209\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Festivals & Fairs,Gold Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261025T070000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261025T130000
DTSTAMP:20240927T024523Z
CREATED:20230221T005408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240927T024523Z
UID:10043711-1792911600-1792933200@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Tamborine Mountain State School Markets
DESCRIPTION:Situated on the beautiful Tamborine Mountain\, the Tamborine Mountain State School Markets are a wonderfully diverse\, character-filled\, monthly market overflowing with things to adore. With up to 130 stalls from local artists\, crafts people\, fresh produce\, plants\, books\, clothing\, vintage items\, collectibles\, jewellery\, bric-a-brac\, candles\, crystals…. the list is endless and always changing. \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/tamborine-mountain-state-school-markets/2026-10-25/
LOCATION:Tamborine Mountain State School\, Corner of Long & Curtis Roads\, Tamborine Mountain\, QLD\, 4272\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Gold Coast,Markets & Community
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261025T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261025T190000
DTSTAMP:20260728T015153Z
CREATED:20260728T015153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T015153Z
UID:10060984-1792936800-1792954800@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Gold Coast Seafood Festival
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for an incredible afternoon by the Broadwater filled with fresh seafood\, live music\, family fun and coastal festival vibes at the GC Seafood Festival! \n🦐 Seafood dedicated food vendors & take home seafood to cook!\n🎶 Live entertainment & live band on stage\n💃 Dance floor\n👨‍🍳 Celebrity Chef Matt Golinski live cooking demos\n🛍 Coastal/food/beach themed Market stalls\n🎡 FREE Kids rides\, inflatables & face painting\n🍻 Bar area\nFREE ENTRY \nBring the family\, gather your friends and enjoy a beautiful afternoon celebrating great food\, local entertainment and community by the water.  There’ll be something for everyone – from seafood lovers and market shoppers to families looking for a fun Sunday afternoon out! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/gold-coast-seafood-festival/
LOCATION:Len Fox Park\, Labrador\, Marine Parade\, Labrador\, QLD\, 4215\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Gold Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261025T150000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261025T180000
DTSTAMP:20261013T031125Z
CREATED:20261013T031125Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261013T031125Z
UID:10062328-1792940400-1792951200@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Halloween Funday Sunday
DESCRIPTION:Join Hyperdome at The Piazza for a spooktacular afternoon of FREE family fun\, with live entertainment\, Halloween activities\, games and prizes! \nWhat’s On:\n3:00pm – Halloween Disco\, Party Games & Prizes with DJ Donna\n3:30pm – Aerial Show by Charc Entertainment\n4:00pm – Halloween Costume Parade & Prizes\n5:00pm – Trick or Treat Magic Show with Teagan Skye\n5:40pm – Halloween Disco\, Games & Prizes \nPlus\, enjoy face painting\, balloon twisting\, spooky tattoos\, roving Halloween characters and magic workshops throughout the afternoon! \n📍 The Piazza\, Hyperdome\n🕒 3pm – 6pm \nDress in your Halloween best and join us for a frightfully fun afternoon \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/halloween-funday-sunday/
LOCATION:Hyperdome\, Cnr Pacific Highway and Bryants Road\, Loganholme\, QLD\, 4129\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Gold Coast,Halloween
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261025T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261025T210000
DTSTAMP:20260922T052810Z
CREATED:20260921T030807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260922T052810Z
UID:10062107-1792947600-1792962000@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Flicks & Fireworks
DESCRIPTION:Movie on the beach. Fireworks over the ocean. Your new “Last-Sunday-of-the-Month” night out in Surfers Paradise! \nA free night out on Surfers Paradise beach! Grab your family and friends\, bring a picnic blanket and settle in on the sand for a movie under the stars – with a spectacular fireworks display over the ocean at 8pm! \nAnd the best part? The movie doesn’t end when the fireworks begin! They’ll pause for a short intermission\, enjoy the fireworks over the ocean\, then settle back in to finish the movie. \nFROM SUPERCARS TO SPOOKY SEASON! \n\nAfter a huge weekend of Supercars action\, wind down on Sunday night with a completely different kind of spectacle.\nGrab some dinner\, head down to the beach and settle in on the sand for Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire – perfectly timed as we head towards Halloween!  Then\, right in the middle of the movie\, look to the sky as fireworks light up the ocean at 8pm. It’s the perfect way to finish a massive Gold Coast weekend – and kick off Halloween week! \nSUNDAY 25 OCTOBER\nMovie: Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire\nMovie starts: 7pm\nFireworks: 8pm\nSurfers Paradise Beach – in front of Cavill Avenue\, near the iconic Surfers Paradise sign\nFREE\nRating: PG\nRunning time: 1 hr 55 mins \n*** TICKETS NOT REQUIRED – JUST SHOW UP! *** \nFIND OUT MORE HERE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/flicks-fireworks-surfer-paradise-oct26/
LOCATION:Surfers Paradise Beach\, 2 Esplanade\, Surfers Paradise\, QLD\, 4217\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Festivals & Fairs,Gold Coast,Halloween,Shows & Performances
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261025T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261025T190000
DTSTAMP:20260819T042105Z
CREATED:20260819T042105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T042105Z
UID:10061534-1792954800-1792954800@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Flicks & Fireworks
DESCRIPTION:A free night out on Surfers Paradise beach! \nGrab your family and friends\, bring a picnic blanket and settle in on the sand for a movie under the stars – with a spectacular fireworks display over the ocean at 8pm! 🌊✨ \nAnd the best part? The movie doesn’t end when the fireworks begin! They’ll pause for a short intermission\, enjoy the fireworks over the ocean\, then settle back in to finish the movie. \n⏰ Movie starts: 7pm\n🎆 Fireworks: 8pm\n📍 Surfers Paradise Beach – in front of Cavill Avenue\, near the iconic Surfers Paradise sign\n🎟️ FREE \nFlicks & Fireworks is a brand-new Surfers Paradise program\, bringing movies to the beach and fireworks to the sky on the last Sunday of the month. \nComing up: \n🐐 30 August – GOAT\n⛏️ 27 September – A Minecraft Movie\n👻 25 October – Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/flicks-fireworks/2026-10-25/
LOCATION:The Esplanade\, Gold Coast\, The Esplanade\, Gold Coast\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Gold Coast,Shows & Performances
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261026
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261031
DTSTAMP:20261005T040055Z
CREATED:20261005T040055Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261005T040055Z
UID:10062238-1792972800-1793404799@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Spooky Scavenger Hunt at Gold Coast Libraries
DESCRIPTION:Put on your favourite Halloween costume and explore the library in search of hidden clues and spooky surprises. Pick up a clue sheet from library staff\, crack the clues to find the spooky icons hidden around the library and complete the hunt to earn a sweet Halloween treat. \nGet the whole family involved and crack the clues hidden throughout the library. This fun-filled activity encourages observation\, problem-solving and exploration while celebrating the Halloween season. \nNo need to book – just come along. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/spooky-scavenger-hunt-at-gold-coast-libraries-2026/
LOCATION:Gold Coast – Various
CATEGORIES:Gold Coast,Halloween
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261027T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261027T120000
DTSTAMP:20260209T062403Z
CREATED:20250910T052732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T062403Z
UID:10053817-1793095200-1793102400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Toddler Tuesdays at Beenleigh Marketplace
DESCRIPTION:A free morning of fun and coffee! \nToddler Tuesdays are here at Beenleigh Marketplace! Bring your little ones for free entertainment with Johnny the Jester and relax with a complimentary coffee. It’s the perfect mid-week treat for everyone! \nThe last Tuesday of every month from 10am-12pm.  Magic\, balloons\, bubbles\, parachute\, plate spinning and more! \nFor children aged 2+. Parent/guardian supervision required. Coffee cards are limited to the first 20 accompanying adults. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/toddler-tuesdays-at-beenleigh-marketplace/2026-10-27/
LOCATION:Beenleigh Marketplace\, 114-118 George Street\, Beenleigh\, QLD\, 4207\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Baby & Toddler,Brisbane,Gold Coast
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261029
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261101
DTSTAMP:20261012T073736Z
CREATED:20261012T073736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261012T073736Z
UID:10062317-1793232000-1793491199@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Spooky Scavenger Hunt
DESCRIPTION:Ready for a Spooky Adventure? 🕵️‍♂️👻 \nThis Halloween\, dive into Tweed City’s Spooky Scavenger Hunt — starting at the eerie Coffin Counter\, then creeping your way through Tweed City to uncover 6 hidden clues lurking in the shadows! \n🧛‍♀️ Found all 6?\nMake your way to the mysterious ‘Knock Knock’ door and claim your tasty treat… if you dare! 🍬💀 \nThursday 29 October: 4pm – 7pm\nFriday 30 October: 10am – 1pm\nSaturday 31 October: 10am – 1pm \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/spooky-scavenger-hunt-tweedcity/
LOCATION:Tweed City\, 54 Minjungbal Drive\, Tweed Heads South\, NSW\, 2486\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Gold Coast,Halloween
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261030
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261101
DTSTAMP:20261014T065427Z
CREATED:20261014T065427Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261014T065427Z
UID:10062358-1793318400-1793491199@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Halloween Spooky Skate Nights
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Halloween at Epic Skate Rink’s Spooky Skate Nights!  \nEnjoy a family-friendly evening of skating\, Halloween decorations\, music\, costumes\, games and spooky surprises. Dress up\, hit the rink\, and make unforgettable Halloween memories with family and friends. \nHalloween Spooktacular | Friday 30 October 2026\n6-9pm\n3 hours of scary fun with spooky scare cave\, games\, prizes\, best dressed and more. \nHalloween Spooky Skate | Saturday 31 October 2026\n5-9pm\n4 hours of fun with spooky scare cave\, games\, prizes\, best dressed and more.\nTrick or Treating on Saturday?  No worries! The Saturday session is a longer one so that you can come when it suits you!  Roll up after trick or treating\, come for the full 4 hours or roll on in later for a spooky late skate sesh…. \nLimited spots are available.  Don’t miss out – book now. \nBOOK NOW \n 
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/halloween-spooky-skate-nights/
LOCATION:Epic Skate Rink\, 20/23 Enterprise Ave\, Tweed Heads South
CATEGORIES:Gold Coast,Halloween
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261030
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261102
DTSTAMP:20261015T060047Z
CREATED:20260317T054835Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261015T060047Z
UID:10059482-1793318400-1793577599@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Across the Region: Tamborine Mountain Scarecrow Festival
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate creativity\, community and country charm at the Tamborine Mountain Scarecrow Festival! \n🌽 Scarecrow Trail | 30 Oct – 1 Nov \nThis much-loved annual event transforms the mountain into a giant outdoor gallery\, with hundreds of imaginative handmade scarecrows popping up outside homes\, businesses\, schools and community spaces. \nPerfect for families\, the festival invites visitors to explore the region\, discover unique scarecrow creations\, and enjoy the welcoming village atmosphere. As you follow the scarecrow trail\, you’ll uncover colourful characters\, clever designs and plenty of photo opportunities while supporting local businesses and attractions along the way. \nWhether you’re planning a day trip or a weekend escape\, the Tamborine Mountain Scarecrow Festival offers a fun-filled adventure for all ages\, combining art\, community spirit and the natural beauty of Tamborine Mountain into one unforgettable experience. \nWhy families will love it:\nHunt for hundreds of creative scarecrows across the mountain\nEnjoy a fun and affordable outdoor family activity\nDiscover local cafés\, shops and attractions along the trail\nCapture memorable family photos with unique scarecrow displays\nExperience the friendly community atmosphere of Tamborine Mountain \nPack the car\, bring your camera\, and set off on a family adventure filled with creativity\, discovery and country charm! \n🌽 Scarecrow Festival | Sat 31 Oct \nHead to Cauldron Distillery for the main Scarecrow Festival Celebration with an afternoon of entertainment and family fun. \nEnjoy live music\, food vans\, market stalls\, local stage performances\, Highland cows\, face painting and the Scarecrow Festival Awards Presentation. \nBring the family\, BYO chair or picnic blanket and settle in for a fantastic afternoon. \nSaturday 31 October\nCauldron Distillery\n1pm–8pm \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/across-the-region-tamborine-mountain-scarecrow-festival/
LOCATION:Various – Tamborine Mountain
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Community Event,Gold Coast
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261030
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261102
DTSTAMP:20260901T033900Z
CREATED:20260901T033749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T033900Z
UID:10061857-1793318400-1793577599@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Jimboomba Festival
DESCRIPTION:Jimboomba Festival 2026 – The Ultimate Family Feast Weekend! \nOver three huge days and nights\, Hills College Grounds will transform into a vibrant festival packed with food\, fun\, and non‑stop entertainment for all ages. \nGet ready for a viral food festival experience featuring: \n🍔 Food trucks serving up the best bites in town\n🎆 Fireworks lighting up the night\n🎡 Carnival rides for thrill‑seekers big and small\n🎬 Movies every night under the stars\n🎶 Live music across the weekend\n🎁 Showbags and market vibes\n🚗 Classic cars on display\n🤣 Eating challenges for the brave \nIt’s fun for the whole family! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/jimboomba-festival-2026/
LOCATION:Hills College\, 105-111 Johanna Street\, Jimboomba\, QLD\, 4280\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Festivals & Fairs,Gold Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261030T043000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261030T203000
DTSTAMP:20260917T235720Z
CREATED:20260917T235720Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260917T235720Z
UID:10062087-1793334600-1793392200@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Movies Under the Stars – Hotel Transylvania
DESCRIPTION:What better way to spend an evening than outdoors watching a movie under the stars! \nThe City of Gold Coast Movies Under the Stars program is free\, family-friendly fun on offer from September 2026 through to April 2027 right across the city. \nGather your family and friends\, pack a picnic or take advantage of delicious food options available in the local area. \n*** TICKETS NOT REQUIRED – JUST SHOW UP! ***\nTickets are not required\, however you can ‘reserve a spot’ on Eventbrite to sign up for event updates/reminders. \n\nEvent date: Friday\, 30 October 2026\nLocation: Runaway Bay Cricket Club\, Runaway Bay\nEvent starts at 4.30pm with kids’ activities.\nThen stay for the movie starting at 6.30pm!\n\nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/movies-under-the-stars-hotel-transylvania/
LOCATION:Runaway Bay Cricket Club\, 2 Sports Drive\, Runaway Bay\, QLD\, 4216\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Gold Coast,Halloween,Shows & Performances
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261030T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261030T103000
DTSTAMP:20260820T025342Z
CREATED:20260820T025342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T025342Z
UID:10061553-1793356200-1793356200@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Pevan & Sarah in Concert
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to rock as Australia’s favourite edutainment duo hits the stage for their biggest tour yet! Pevan & Sarah are bringing their high-energy musical extravaganza to theatres across the nation to show you exactly why they are the heartbeat of classrooms everywhere. \nIn this highly engaging\, interactive adventure\, your favourite friendly tiger and his spirited bestie will have the whole audience captivated. Expect a setlist bursting with your favourite Pevan & Sarah bangers\, plenty of belly laughs and that unmistakable Cub Club magic. \nCreated by teachers\, this show isn’t just a concert – it’s a brilliant blend of literacy\, numeracy and social-emotional learning\, all wrapped up in a spectacle that kids (and their grown-ups) will never forget. \nSo grab your tiger ears\, warm up those singing voices and join us for an experience of pure\, unforgettable joy. It’s time to see the duo in the flesh – and the fur! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/pevan-sarah-in-concert-hota/
LOCATION:HOTA\, Home of the Arts\, 135 Bundall Road\, Surfers Paradise\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Gold Coast,Shows & Performances
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261030T150000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261030T180000
DTSTAMP:20261012T075009Z
CREATED:20261012T075009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261012T075009Z
UID:10062318-1793372400-1793383200@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Spooktacular Halloween Adventure
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a Spook-Tacular Halloween Adventure! 🎃🕸️ \nJoin Pacific Pines Town Centre for a FREE Halloween adventure where little ghouls and goblins will: \n🧡 Create your own Spooky Halloween Bracelet\n🍬 Join the ‘Spooky Scavenger Hunt’ to Find your Hidden Halloween Characters\n🧁 Claim your FREE Halloween Cupcake from Brumby’s when you Finish the Hunt! \nAll materials will be provided. \nThis event is FREE\, however bookings are essential. There is a limit of 100 spots available. \nSuitable for children aged 4 years and over. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/spooktacular-halloween-adventure-pacificpines/
LOCATION:Pacific Pines Town Centre\, Cnr Pacific Pines Boulevard & Pitcairn Way\, Pacific Pines\, QLD\, 4211\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Gold Coast,Halloween
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261030T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261030T200000
DTSTAMP:20260922T052854Z
CREATED:20260921T032853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260922T052854Z
UID:10062109-1793376000-1793390400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Spooktacular Monster Mayhem
DESCRIPTION:When twilight falls and the moon shines bright\, the monsters come out for a magical night!\nWith wobbly eyes and furry feet\, they’re heading to Labrador for tricks and treats! \nThere’ll be castles to jump on and music to play\, face painting fun to transform you that day.\nFollow Trick or Treat Lane for lollies galore\, then dance with the monsters and come back for more with DJ Shorty Brown LIVE on stage.\nWith food trucks\, market stalls and spooky delight\, it’s family-friendly mayhem from four until eight! \nSo dress up your scariest or funniest crew\, because Monster Mayhem is waiting for you! \n Friday 30 October | 4pm–8pm Labrador Community Centre & ParkHosted by Councillor Joe Wilkinson \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/spooktacular-monster-mayhem/
LOCATION:Labrador Community Centre\, 57 Billington Street\, Labrador\, QLD\, 4215\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Festivals & Fairs,Gold Coast,Halloween
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261031
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261101
DTSTAMP:20261005T032614Z
CREATED:20261005T032612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261005T032614Z
UID:10062231-1793404800-1793491199@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Halloween Holiday at Big4 Gold Coast Holiday Park
DESCRIPTION:BIG4 Gold Coast Holiday Park transforms into a realm of eerie enchantment as they bring the spirit of Halloween to life. \nFrom spooky arts and crafts to caravan and costume contests\, they’ve got the most spooktacular atmosphere for the ultimate Halloween Holiday! \n \nDon’t forget to satisfy your sweet tooth at their own special trick or treat event and enjoy the Monster Mash disco. This event promises chills\, thrills\, and unforgettable memories! \nFIND OUT MORE \n \n 
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/halloween-holiday-at-big4-gold-coast-holiday-park/
LOCATION:Big4 Gold Coast Holiday Park\, 66-86 Siganto Drive\, Helensvale\, QLD\, 4212\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Gold Coast,Halloween
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