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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260125T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260125T180000
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SUMMARY:Summer on the Lake
DESCRIPTION:Free sailing\, live music\, street food and summer vibes by the water as Summer on the Lake 2026 returns to the Gold Coast on Sunday 25 January 2026 \nHosted by Southport Yacht Club at Oxenford Water sports Centre\, this FREE family-friendly waterfront festival will welcome 800+ locals and visitors for a full day of relaxed summer fun\, running from 9:00am to 6:00pm. \nThe event captures everything we love about a Gold Coast summer\, including: \nFree sailing experiences and stand-up paddleboarding\nLive DJ and laid-back lakeside atmosphere\nKids activities\, including a jumping castle\nFood trucks serving all-day eats\nA pop-up bar for adults to enjoy by the water \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/summer-on-the-lake/
LOCATION:Oxenford Watersports Centre\, 33 Watersport Lane\, Oxenford\, QLD\, 4210\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Gold Coast,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260125T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260125T150000
DTSTAMP:20260606T011138
CREATED:20250319T093102Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T030754Z
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SUMMARY:Miniature Train Rides
DESCRIPTION:Let off some steam with a ride on a miniature train at Mini Train Rides in Nambour. \nOperated by volunteers\, the steam\, electric and petrol locomotives haul the miniature trains around nearly 1km of track in the park off Florence Street.  Visitors can ride on just one train or try riding on every one of the different trains. \nHeld the fourth Sunday of each month (except December) rides are by donation: $3 per ride\, 6 rides for $15 or 20 rides for $50. Children under 4 years with a fare paying adult travel for free. \nLots of fun for the whole family with a BBQ sausage sizzle and drinks\, coffee and tea available to purchase. \nTrains will start at 10am and run until 2.30pm. Enclosed shoes must be worn on the trains. \nFIND OUT MORE \n\nHelpful links: \nThings to do with kids in Brisbane\nFree kids activities\nWhat’s on for kids in Brisbane\nSchool holiday activities in Brisbane\nVacation Care in Brisbane
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/miniature-train-rides-7/2026-01-25/
LOCATION:Sunshine Coast Railway Modellers Society Inc\, 1 Florence Street\, Nambour
CATEGORIES:Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260125T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260125T150000
DTSTAMP:20260606T011138
CREATED:20251121T044049Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T044049Z
UID:10052319-1769342400-1769353200@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Inflatable Fun at Noosa Aquatic Centre
DESCRIPTION:Let the kids run wild\, bounce high\, and scream loud on Noosa Aquatic Centre’s giant inflatables. \nThese are popular every year and are inflated and ready for action. Starting from the 13 December every Tuesday\, Thursday & Weekend throughout the School Holidays from 12pm until 3pm. (Weather permitting and excluding public holidays). \nSo bring the kids and let them burn off some energy. \nFor ages 6 years and above\, $4.40 per person on top of entry fee. The Inflatables are set up in the 50 metre pool therefore kids must be able to competently swim and float safely before entering the Inflatable space. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/inflatable-fun-at-noosa-aquatic-centre/2026-01-25/
LOCATION:Noosa Aquatic Centre\, 6 Girraween Ct\,\, Sunshine Beach\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:School Holidays,Sport & Fitness,Summer School Holidays,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260126T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260126T140000
DTSTAMP:20260606T011138
CREATED:20251221T045326Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T045626Z
UID:10052583-1769418000-1769436000@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Australia Day at The Village
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Australia Day with a relaxed\, laid-back Aussie atmosphere as we honour our nation’s heritage\, history\, and culture. From delicious food to iconic cars\, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.\nThis year features a mix of new faces and old favourites\, creating the perfect Australia Day outing. Enjoy plenty of food and drinks\, live music from Blarney Stone Folk Band on the Village Pub verandah\, Bush Poets\, kids’ face painting\, and loads more family fun throughout the day.\nMeet their newest attendees – Nick\, Livia\, Wufka and Nyra. Skywind Falconry will be showing off their owls in a free flight program and a chance for a photo with the stars of the show.\nExplore over 70 historic buildings filled with fascinating artifacts and local stories. Wander through displays of classic cars\, motorcycles\, and machinery\, watch wood-crafting demonstrations\, or see vintage machinery fired up. \nAdults $15\nChildren 6–16 yrs $5\n5 yrs & under FREE \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/australia-day-at-the-village/
LOCATION:Caboolture Historical Village\, 280 Beerburrum Road\, Caboolture\, QLD\, 4510\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Gold Coast,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260126T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260126T100000
DTSTAMP:20260606T011138
CREATED:20251222T063943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251222T063943Z
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SUMMARY:Aussie Day
DESCRIPTION:Ready to slip\, slop\, slap and slide this Aussie Day? Grab your kit\, pack your sunnies\, and make tracks to Sandstone Point Hotel from 10am\, Monday 26 January! \nCRIKEY – it wouldn’t be Australia Day without their legendary 50-metre slip ’n’ slide… and this year they are going BIGGER. Four lanes. More speed. More splash. Bring your own inflatable (under 1m wide) or body-surf your way into a ripper of a day. \nKick back on a picnic rug with live tunes on the lawn\, or get amongst the action with kangaroo relay races and plenty of kids’ activities. \nFREE ENTRY. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/aussie-day/
LOCATION:Sandstone Point Hotel\, 1800 Bribie Island Rd\, Sandstone Point\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260126T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260126T140000
DTSTAMP:20260606T011138
CREATED:20260101T020657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260101T020657Z
UID:10052686-1769421600-1769436000@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Langlands Pool Party
DESCRIPTION:Join Brisbane City Council at Langlands Park Pool from 10am-2pm on Monday 26 January 2026 for a fun community day. \nEnjoy free entry\, a sausage sizzle\, giant inflatable obstacle course\, pool games\, raffle prizes and more to help support local swimming club\, the Brisbane Jets. \nBring a picnic blanket\, gather your friends and family\, and enjoy a great day by the pool. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/langlands-pool-party/
LOCATION:Langlands Park Memorial Public Pool\, 5 Panitya Street\, Stones Corner\, QLD\, 4120\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Community Event,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260126T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260126T170000
DTSTAMP:20260606T011138
CREATED:20251222T060259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251222T060259Z
UID:10052586-1769432400-1769446800@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Australia Day at Sanctuary Cove
DESCRIPTION:Sanctuary Cove is gearing up to celebrate Australia Day with a vibrant afternoon of music\, family-friendly activities\, and community spirit on Monday 26 January\, delivering an unforgettable summer celebration for locals and visitors alike. \nTransforming The Docks Precinct into a lively hub of Aussie festivities\, this year’s event blends relaxed coastal vibes with energetic entertainment\, ensuring there’s something for every member of the family. \nFestivities kick off from 1pm with a live performance by Dancefloor Empire\, bringing an upbeat mix of hits that will have guests dancing throughout the afternoon. Families can cool off with FREE water slides\, offering plenty of fun in the sun for kids (and kids at heart). \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/australia-day-at-sanctuary-cove/
LOCATION:Sanctuary Cove\, Masthead Way\, Sanctuary Cove\, QLD\, 4212
CATEGORIES:Gold Coast,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260126T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260126T191500
DTSTAMP:20260606T011138
CREATED:20251221T044439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251221T044439Z
UID:10052581-1769443200-1769454900@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Australia Day Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Australia Day is a time for all Australians to reflect\, respect and celebrate and the best way to do this is to do something Australian – get together with family and friends or go to a local Australia Day event. \nThe 2026 Gold Coast Australia Day Celebrations will be held on Monday 26 January at the HOTA Outdoor Stage. Following the invite-only citizenship ceremony at 3.30pm\, this family friendly\, free event kicks off 4.00pm and concludes at 7.15pm. Enjoy live and local music on the HOTA Outdoor Stage from 4pm with free kids’ activities\, as well as an assortment of delicious food trucks and a fireworks finale at approximately 7:05pm. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/australia-day-celebration/
LOCATION:HOTA\, Home of the Arts\, 135 Bundall Road\, Surfers Paradise\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Gold Coast,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260126T163000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260126T163000
DTSTAMP:20260606T011138
CREATED:20251221T044912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260101T011802Z
UID:10052582-1769445000-1769445000@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Australia Day Picnic in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Join the community to celebrate Australia Day at the Buderim Australia Day Picnic in The Park on Monday 26 January 2026. \nThis event will feature great live entertainment\, delicious street food\, community displays\, face painting\, a BWMCA Licensed Bar and Fireworks. \nDon’t miss out on this fantastic\, family event where community comes together to celebrate all we love about our wonderful country. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/australia-day-picnic-in-the-park-26/
LOCATION:Buderim Village Park\, Church Road\, Buderim\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community Event,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260127
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260401
DTSTAMP:20260606T011138
CREATED:20260303T011138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T011657Z
UID:10058935-1769472000-1775001599@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Doin’ It for the Kids: A Family Holiday Deal Parents Will Love
DESCRIPTION:If you’ve ever wished for a family holiday where the kids are entertained\, the meals are sorted\, and you actually get a chance to relax — this one’s for you.  \nParadise Resort Gold Coast is famous for being Australia’s ultimate family resort\, and their latest deal makes it even easier to enjoy a stress-free escape that delivers on fun\, value\, and convenience. For a limited time\, families can enjoy a 3-night stay from just $899\, with inclusions designed to take the pressure off parents and maximise the fun for kids. \n \nWhat’s Included (and Why Parents Love It)\nEvery morning starts with a continental buffet breakfast for the whole family\, making mornings easy and flexible before heading out for a day of adventure. \nKids aged 0–12 years enjoy lunch and dinner included every day of your stay\, choosing from kid-approved favourites across multiple resort dining venues. No planning\, no extra budgeting\, and no “what are we eating tonight?” conversations — it’s all taken care of.\nEach child also receives one fully supervised Kids Club session\, giving them the chance to make new friends\, get creative\, and enjoy age-appropriate activities in a safe and welcoming environment — while parents enjoy some well-earned downtime. \nAnd they’ve thrown in $200 to spend on their range of resort activities such as ice-skating\, teddy bear workshops\, train rides\, laser tag and much more. \n \nNon-Stop Fun\, All in One Place\nAt Paradise Resort\, the fun never stops. Your stay also includes unlimited access to the resort’s waterpark\, pool and spa\, so kids can splash\, slide\, and swim to their hearts’ content — and parents can relax knowing everything is right on their doorstep. Add to that a full program of daily activities and entertainment\, from games and crafts to family-friendly shows\, and you’ll quickly see why Paradise Resort is a favourite with families Australia-wide. \n \nPerfect for Families Who Want More Value\nThis package is ideal for families who want a holiday that truly caters to kids — without forgetting the parents. With meals included\, activities onsite\, and accommodation designed for families\, you can focus on spending quality time together instead of juggling schedules and costs. Even better\, the Doin’ It for the Kids package is available for travel on selected dates until March 2027\, making it perfect for school holidays\, long weekends\, or a mid-year family escape. \n \nWhy Families Keep Coming Back\nParents love the convenience\, the value\, and the peace of mind. Kids love the freedom\, the fun\, and the friends they make along the way. And everyone loves leaving with a camera full of memories and plans to come back again. \n📣 But don’t wait — ‘Doin it for the Kids’ is available for a limited time only. \nOn Sale until 31 March 2026\nTravel on selected dates until 25 March 2027 \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/doin-it-for-the-kids-a-family-holiday-deal-parents-will-love/
LOCATION:Paradise Resort Gold Coast\, 122 Ferny Avenue\, Surfers Paradise\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Gold Coast
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260128
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260409
DTSTAMP:20260606T011138
CREATED:20250616T033829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T210418Z
UID:10049891-1769558400-1775692799@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Mud Mates - After School Pottery Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join Claytivity’s 10-week after-school pottery workshops designed for creative kids aged 8-12!  \nIn small classes of 7-10 children\, your child will enjoy 1.5 hours of hands-on fun after school in a bright\, welcoming studio environment. \n \nOver the course of 10 weeks\, participants will complete 7 exciting projects\, take part in 3 different glazing sessions to explore a variety of glazing techniques\, and experience a special slip casting workshop. Students will get to take home 7-8 completed pottery pieces\, showcasing their creativity and skills. \nIt’s a fantastic way to learn pottery\, express creativity\, and make new friends in a fun and supportive setting. \nTerm 1: Mondays or Wednesdays\nStarts 28 January 2026\, runs for 10 weeks.\n4:00pm – 5:45pm \nBOOK NOW
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/mud-mates-after-school-pottery-workshop/
LOCATION:Claytivity\, 43 Alfriston Drive\, Buderim\, QLD\, 4556\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260130
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260216
DTSTAMP:20260606T011138
CREATED:20260213T005944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T010412Z
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SUMMARY:The Great Moscow Circus: Browns Plains
DESCRIPTION:The Great Moscow Circus’ all new extreme show features some of Australia’s top BMX & Scooter riders\, exciting Trampoline\, Russian Swing and the worlds best dare devil motorcycle Cage Riders. \nBreathtaking Aerial performances and much much more. A circus not to be missed! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/the-great-moscow-circus-browns-plains/
LOCATION:Waller Park\, Waller Road\, Browns Plains\, QLD\, 4118\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Shows & Performances
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260130T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260130T200000
DTSTAMP:20260606T011138
CREATED:20240301T012652Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250130T032621Z
UID:10047537-1769796000-1769803200@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Kids Disco
DESCRIPTION:Head to Chancellor’s Tavern the last Friday of every month for the Kids Disco! \nA little Elsa\, a tiny Wreck-it Ralph or a small Little Mermaid – it’s a dress as your favourite character Disco that guarantee’s a tonne of fun for every little one. \nEnjoy lollies\, cordial\, and tonnes of fun prizes and games. \nDoors open at 6pm. \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 \n 
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/kids-disco/2026-01-30/
LOCATION:Chancellors Tavern\, 20 Chancellor Village Boulevard\, Sippy Downs\, QLD\, 4556\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260130T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260130T190000
DTSTAMP:20260606T011138
CREATED:20260128T041227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T041227Z
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SUMMARY:Movies Under the Stars: A Minecraft Movie
DESCRIPTION:Relax\, unwind and enjoy an enchanting evening of fun and entertainment beneath the night sky! \nLocation: Albert Park\nDoors Open: 6pm\nMovie Starts: 7pm \nBring your family\, friends and picnic blankets to this free community event and settle in for a magical night as City of Gold Coast screens A Minecraft Movie. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/movies-under-the-stars-a-minecraft-movie-3/
LOCATION:Albert Park\, Broadbeach Waters\, 33 Fremar Street\, Broadbeach Waters\, QLD\, 4218\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Gold Coast,Shows & Performances
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260131T060000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260131T060000
DTSTAMP:20260606T011138
CREATED:20260127T055945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T060446Z
UID:10052719-1769839200-1769839200@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Clean Up for the Hatchlings
DESCRIPTION:Clean up for the Hatchlings is a free event run by Sunshine Coast Council in collaboration with TurtleCare Sunshine Coast\, ReefCheck Australia\, SeaLife Trust and Kabi Kabi Peoples Aboriginal Corporation\, inspiring our community to come together to help clean up Sunshine Coast beaches in preparation for the hatchling turtles. \nChoose from 18 locations across the coast:\n📍 Coolum (meet at BA 72)\n📍 Point Arkwright (meet at BA 85)\n📍 Marcoola (BA 104)\n📍 North Shore (meet at the hut in park at end of North Shore Rd\, Twin Waters)\n📍 Cotton Tree Park (corner of Second Ave & the Esplanade)\n📍 Mooloolaba Beach (BA 180 Arthur Parkyn Park BBQ shelter)\n📍 Snorkel – Mooloolah River (La Balsa Park)\n📍 Buddina (BA 201 – beachside of Pacific Blvd)\n📍 Coopers Lookout Park (BA 224)\n📍 Warana 1 (BA 232 – John Hotton Park)\n📍 Warana 2 (BA 237 – Neisler Park)\n📍 Bokarina (BA 241 – Satinbird Park)\n📍 Wurtulla (BA 248 – Dorothy Anderson Park)\n📍 Currimundi (park end of Buderim St)\n📍 Dicky Beach (park at BA 267)\n📍 Moffat Beach (Eleanor Shipley Park)\n📍 Shelly Beach (Victoria Terrace car park)\n📍 Happy Valley & Bribie Island North (BA 296) \nWhat’s happening: \n6am – 7.30am – Beach clean ups at various location from Coolum to Caloundra. \n8am – 10am – Thank you celebration at Coopers Lookout Park on the south side of the Kawana Surf Club. \nListen to guest speakers\nEnjoy a free BBQ\nJoin the children’s activities \nPlus much more! \nWhat to do: \nRegister to attend one of the 17 sites for the beach clean up. \nRegister to attend the free BBQ at Kawana. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/clean-up-for-the-hatchlings-26/
LOCATION:Cooper’s Lookout\, Pacific Boulevard\, Buddina\, QLD\, 4575\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260131T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260131T100000
DTSTAMP:20260606T011138
CREATED:20260120T012006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T012006Z
UID:10052712-1769850000-1769853600@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Ausfunk Cheer & Dance Open Day
DESCRIPTION:Sign on for non-competitive classes on the day and talk through options for classes \nWanting a competitive team?   Come and try on the day with our head coaches. \nAlready a 2026 member?  Come along and have some fun – bring your friends!
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/ausfunk-cheer-dance-open-day/
LOCATION:Ausfunk Cheer & Dance\, 4/13-15 Fishermans Rd\, Kuluin
CATEGORIES:Open Days,Sport & Fitness
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260131T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260131T100000
DTSTAMP:20260606T011138
CREATED:20260128T043348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T043348Z
UID:10053238-1769853600-1769853600@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Summer Festival
DESCRIPTION:Join Learning Avenues at their FREE Community Summer Festival this January and enjoy a day for children and families to play and connect. \n🐴 Free Pony rides\n🐊 Have you ever held a snake or crocodile? They will have an interactive reptile experience on the day.\n🍧Free snow cone and popcorn.\n🍽️ Free BBQ lunch\n🖌️Face painting\n🧑‍🎨Take home art activities\n🖐️ Immersive sensory play experiences\n🛝 Play and create in their authentic loose parts adventure playground. \nBring the children\, invite a friend\, and enjoy a summer morning with our community!\nEnrolment enquiries welcome on the day. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/summer-festival/
LOCATION:Learning Avenues Early Education\, Care and Kindergarten\, 162-168 Gooding Dr\, Merrimac\, QLD\, 4226\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Gold Coast,Open Days
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260131T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260131T110000
DTSTAMP:20260606T011138
CREATED:20260128T065511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T065511Z
UID:10053241-1769853600-1769857200@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:World Wetlands Day: Wings Across the Globe Shorebird Adventure
DESCRIPTION:Ever wondered about the amazing birds you see along the water’s edge? Join Boondall Wetlands Environment Centre for a fun\, family-friendly session where curiosity takes flight! \nThrough hands-on activities and creative play\, you’ll explore the wonderful world of shorebirds – how they live\, what makes them special\, and why our wetlands are so important to them. Take part in an interactive activity that brings these remarkable birds to life. Afterwards\, explore the centre’s interactive displays or take a walk around the wetlands to see if you can spot some real-life feathered friends! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/world-wetlands-day-wings-across-the-globe-shorebird-adventure/
LOCATION:Boondall Wetlands Environment Centre\, 31 Paperbark Drive\, Boondall\, QLD\, 4034\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Classes & Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260131T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260131T130000
DTSTAMP:20260606T011138
CREATED:20260128T063642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T063642Z
UID:10053240-1769853600-1769864400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Robina Raptors Family Open Day
DESCRIPTION:Kick off the 2026 Junior Rugby League season with a massive community day at Robina Raptors JRLC. Fun for kids\, parents\, new players who want to check out the club and meet the crew. \nWhat’s happening on the day:\n✔️ Exclusive meet & greet with GC Titan NRL & NRLW players\n✔️ GC Titans Membership marquee\n✔️ Former NRL Player appearance by Todd Carney\n✔️ ASICS footy boot discount vouchers\n✔️ Discounted head gear\, shoulder pads and mouth guards\n✔️ Meet the coaches and try fun drills\n✔️ Colouring in competition\n✔️ Jumping castle\, live DJ\, prizes and giveaways\n✔️ Grillest Burgers in the canteen\n✔️ Registration support \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/robina-raptors-family-open-day/
LOCATION:Robina Raptors Junior Rugby League Football Club\, Station Reserve\, Bayberry Lane\, Robina\, QLD\, 4226\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Gold Coast,Sport & Fitness
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260131T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260131T180000
DTSTAMP:20260606T011138
CREATED:20251220T035944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251220T035944Z
UID:10052571-1769860800-1769882400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Bunya Dreaming
DESCRIPTION:Join Barung Landcare for their bi-annual celebration of the iconic Bunya Tree. \nThe day generates an understanding of Indigenous culture providing a space to connect\, share knowledge and strengthen community. \nLearn about people’s connection to country and their links to both the physical and spiritual landscape. Bunya Dreaming is a chance to build reciprocal relationships and develop opportunities for Reconciliation. \nActivities include Bunya feasting\, competitions\, bushfoods\, bush medicine\, challenges\, dance\, ceremony\, fire\, yarning\, workshops and more. \nThe event is family friendly\, all generations are welcome. \nPlease note this is a drug and alcohol free event. \nWhen you attend Bunya Dreaming\, you are a part of something special\, something real\, something that occurred on Country for thousands of years before our time. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/bunya-dreaming-26/
LOCATION:Ewen Maddock Dam\, Steve Irwin Way\, Landsborough\, QLD\, 4550\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260131T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260131T190000
DTSTAMP:20260606T011138
CREATED:20260128T071429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T071429Z
UID:10053244-1769886000-1769886000@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Bikes & Bulls
DESCRIPTION:Buckle up and get ready! Whether you’re rocking your cowboy hat or twisting that throttle\, this is the ultimate night of high-flying Freestyle Motocross and heart-pounding rodeo action. \nThis ain’t no ordinary Rodeo… \nThis ain’t just a Bike show… \nThis is BIKES & BULLS! A unique\, high-octane collision of TWO of the World’s most dangerous sports into ONE\, non-stop action\, sports entertainment show! \nStarring the toughest cowboys taking on the baddest bulls whilst the World’s Greatest FMX riders fly over the top throwing down death-defying tricks all to the backdrop of a jaw-dropping pyrotechnic show at the same time! \nThis one-of-a-kind event brings together adrenaline enthusiasts of all ages; whether you are looking for family fun or a night out with your mates\, Bikes and Bulls is a celebration of American-style adrenaline for the young to the young at heart. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/bikes-bulls-26/
LOCATION:Brisbane Entertainment Centre\, Bicentential Road\, Boondall\, QLD\, 4034\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Shows & Performances
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260201
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260301
DTSTAMP:20260606T011138
CREATED:20260211T020405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T020405Z
UID:10053821-1769904000-1772323199@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:🔥 $0 Enrolment – Flexibility First Sale at MyFirstGym Robina
DESCRIPTION:Kids fitness is now more flexible than ever — and for a limited time\, families can join MyFirstGym Robina with $0 enrolment on flexible memberships! \nMyFirstGym Robina understand that modern families need options\, which is why they offer flexible memberships\, diverse classes\, and an easy booking system designed to fit around busy schedules. \nTheir programs help children aged 0–15 build confidence\, improve coordination\, and develop a lifelong love of movement through gymnastics\, ninja warrior\, strength\, and fitness-based activities — all in a supportive and high-energy environment. \nWhether your child is just starting their fitness journey or already loves to move\, now is the perfect time to experience the MyFirstGym difference while enjoying exceptional savings. \n👉 Limited time only — secure your child’s spot today and join a community where fitness meets fun. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/%f0%9f%94%a5-0-enrolment-flexibility-first-sale-at-myfirstgym-robina/
LOCATION:My First Gym Robina\, Robina Super Centre\, Cnr Scottsdale Dr. & Robina Town Centre Dr\, Robina\, QLD\, 4226\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Classes & Workshops,Gold Coast,Sport & Fitness
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260201T060000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260201T120000
DTSTAMP:20260606T011138
CREATED:20230221T082115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240926T040252Z
UID:10042411-1769925600-1769947200@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Mitchelton Farmers Markets
DESCRIPTION:Acoustic musicians set the mood for a laidback Sunday morning as local providers and regional farmers offer an array of homegrown produce and handmade goodies to dedicated and loyal market shoppers. \nFIND OUT MORE \n\nHelpful links: \nThings to do with kids in Brisbane\nFree kids activities\nWhat’s on for kids in Brisbane\nSchool holiday activities in Brisbane\nVacation Care in Brisbane
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/mitchelton-farmers-markets/2026-02-01/
LOCATION:Mitchelton Farmers Markets\, Blackwood Street\, Mitchelton\, QLD\, 4053\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Markets & Community
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260201T083000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260201T110000
DTSTAMP:20260606T011138
CREATED:20260128T062206Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T062206Z
UID:10053239-1769934600-1769943600@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Shell V-Power Racing Team Season Launch & Family Day
DESCRIPTION:This year’s Shell V-Power Racing Team season launch will take place on 1 February at the Shell -Power Racing Team Stapylton Workshop. \nThe 2026 Shell V-Power Mustangs will be revealed as will their driver numbers for the 2026 Repco Supercars Championship. \nThis free event will be open to the public and take place at the Dick Johnson Racing HQ from 8.30am. \n2026 Shell V-Power Racing Team merchandise will also be available to purchase\, along with Shell V-Power Team Mate membership packages.  Plus\, all four drivers will be in attendance for a signing session on the day. \nWhere: Shell V-Power Racing Team – Dick Johnson Racing\, 10 Emeri Street Stapylton\, QLD\nWhen: Sunday\, 1 February at 8.30am – 11am\nParking: Street parking is available\, please note due to the expected turnout\, some walking may be required. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/shell-v-power-racing-team-season-launch-family-day/
LOCATION:Shell V Power Racing Team\, 10 Emeri Street\, Stapylton\, QLD\, 4207\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Gold Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260201T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260201T153000
DTSTAMP:20260606T011138
CREATED:20250130T011124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250307T031324Z
UID:10047507-1769940000-1769959800@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Heritage Train Rides
DESCRIPTION:Head to The Woodford Railway to learn about the locomotives of yesteryear in all their glory at the Australian Narrow Gauge Railway Museum. \nOn the first and third Sunday of every month trains depart roughly every 30 minutes between 10am – 3:30pm\, excluding a lunch break between 12:30- 1:30pm. The 15 minute round trip takes in the Woodford country side\, with a stop at the Woodford Gardens Cafe. \nFIND OUT MORE \n\nHelpful links: \nThings to do with kids in Brisbane\nFree kids activities\nWhat’s on for kids in Brisbane\nSchool holiday activities in Brisbane\nVacation Care in Brisbane
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/heritage-train-rides-3/2026-02-01/
LOCATION:The Woodford Railway\, Margaret Street\, Woodford\, QLD\, 4514\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260201T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260201T140000
DTSTAMP:20260606T011138
CREATED:20260128T070859Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260128T070859Z
UID:10053243-1769954400-1769954400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Showtime!
DESCRIPTION:Kick off 2026 with a sensational free concert by Brisbane Excelsior Brass Band at Brisbane City Hall. \nCome along and enjoy an afternoon of spectacular stage and screen favourites played in true brass band style. Bring your family and friends\, relax with a glass of wine and nibbles\, and soak up the music in good company. \n📅 Sunday 1 February\n🕑 2:00pm to 3:00pm\n📍 Brisbane City Hall\, Brisbane City\n💲 Free for all ages \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/showtime/
LOCATION:Brisbane City Hall\, 64 Adelaide Street\,\, Brisbane\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Community Event,Shows & Performances
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260202
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260223
DTSTAMP:20260606T011138
CREATED:20260209T052610Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T052610Z
UID:10053754-1769990400-1771804799@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Lunar New Year at Australia Fair
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Lunar New Year at Australia Fair with festive experiences\, colourful moments and seasonal dining throughout February. \nHARNESS THE FORTUNE\nAdd a little extra luck to your Lunar New Year celebrations with Harness The Fortune\, running from 16 to 20 February at Australia Fair. Try your luck and play for the chance to win a share of $5\,000 in prizes\, adding even more excitement to your visit. \nPHOTO MOMENT\nFrom 2 to 22 February\, capture the spirit of Lunar New Year at their festive photo moment at Australia Fair Metro. Designed with bold colours and seasonal styling\, it’s the perfect backdrop to snap photos and create lasting memories during your visit. \nLION DANCING\nFeel the rhythm\, energy and colour of Lunar New Year with lion dancing performances from 18 to 20 February at Australia Fair and Australia Fair Metro. These traditional performances are believed to bring good fortune and positive energy for the year ahead and are a must-see during the celebrations. \nLUNAR NEW YEAR CELEBRATION IN CHINATOWN\nContinue the celebrations by visiting Southport’s Chinatown for the wider community Lunar New Year event\, hosted by the City of Gold Coast. With cultural performances\, family-friendly activities and fireworks\, it’s a vibrant highlight of the festive season. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/lunar-new-year-at-australia-fair/
LOCATION:Australia Fair\, 42 Marine Parade\, Southport\, QLD\, 4215\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Fairs,Gold Coast
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260202
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260223
DTSTAMP:20260606T011138
CREATED:20260206T050921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260206T050921Z
UID:10053588-1769990400-1771804799@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Lunar New Year at Pacific Fair
DESCRIPTION:Welcome the Year of the Horse and immerse yourself in the colour\, culture and excitement of Lunar New Year at Pacific Fair. \nFrom 2 – 22 February\, discover their vibrant Lunar New Year feature at the Grand Staircase – the perfect spot to pause\, explore and snap a festive photo. \nFeel the energy of the season with daily Lion Dancing performances from 14 – 17 February at 1pm\, bringing tradition\, movement and celebration to life. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/lunar-new-year-at-pacific-fair/
LOCATION:Pacific Fair Shopping Centre\, Hooker Boulevard\, Broadbeach\, QLD\, 4218\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Fairs,Gold Coast
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260202
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260301
DTSTAMP:20260606T011138
CREATED:20260202T001800Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260202T001800Z
UID:10053248-1769990400-1772323199@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Limited Time Only: Aussie World Annual Pass
DESCRIPTION:⭐ AVAILABLE FOR A LIMITED TIME ONLY ⭐ \nAussie World’s Unreal Annual Pass is here!  For just $109 per person\, you receive unlimited general admission entry to Aussie World for 12 months.  Only available for purchase this February! \nWhat’s included: \n🎢 UNLIMITED General Admission to Aussie World for pass validity period. Does not include special events.\n🎢 Free Mini Golf for the Annual Pass Holder.\n🎢 10% off food and beverage at the Fun Cafe*.\n🎢 10% off retail purchases as the Fun Shop*.\n🎢 20% off General Admission Entry to special events (discount applies to gate prices only)*.\n🎢 20% off General Admission Entry for family and friends (discount applies to gate prices only)*. \n*Exclusions may apply. \nBUY ANNUAL PASS NOW
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/limited-time-only-aussie-world-annual-pass/
LOCATION:Aussie World\, 73 Frizzo Rd\, Palmview\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260202
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260302
DTSTAMP:20260606T011138
CREATED:20260209T033143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T033143Z
UID:10053602-1769990400-1772409599@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Celebrate Lunar New Year
DESCRIPTION:Lunar New Year Celebrations at Sunnybank Hills \nCREATE AND CELEBRATE\nSunnybank Hills Shoppingtown are bringing Lunar New Year to life with giant LNY letters inspired by the joy\, traditions and stories shared across many cultures. They are inviting you to add your own colour and creativity to the letters and help them come to life. \nDate: Monday 2nd February – Sunday 1st March\nTime: available all day\nWhere: Outside Kmart \nLION DANCE\nExperience the vibrant Lion Dance parade as it moves through the Centre\, spreading good fortune and prosperity to all. \nDate: Thursday 19th & Sunday 22nd February\nTime: 1:00pm\nWhere: Starting at the Australia Post Entrance on Level 4 \nWHICH ZODIAC ANIMAL ARE YOU?\nFind out which zodiac animal you are and learn the stories and meanings behind each sign. \nDate: Monday 2nd February – Sunday 1st March\nTime: available all day\nWhere: Level 2\, near Bargain Central \nSNAP AND WIN\nCelebrate Lunar New Year and go in the draw to win 1 of 3 $200 Sunnybank Hills Gift Cards!  Visit their Lunar New Year photo wall near Coles\, snap a photo with your loved ones\, and share the moment for your chance to win. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/celebrate-lunar-new-year/
LOCATION:Sunnybank Hills Shoppingtown\, Corner of Calam and Compton Road\, Sunnybank Hills\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Festivals & Fairs
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