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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260923T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260923T093000
DTSTAMP:20260818T042324
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SUMMARY:Urban Reptile Show
DESCRIPTION:The team from Urban Reptiles will be providing an educational show on Australian Native Animals at Caboolture Historical Village these school holidays. \nThere will be an opportunity for a photo with the team after the show. \nThe ticket includes the following:\nEntry to the Caboolture Historical Village\nUrban Reptiles Animal Show\nTrain Ride\nSausage Sizzle\nBottle of Water \nWednesday 23 September 2026\nWednesday 30 September 2026
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/urban-reptile-show/2026-09-23/
LOCATION:Caboolture Historical Village\, 280 Beerburrum Road\, Caboolture\, QLD\, 4510\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,School Holidays,Spring School Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260923T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260923T120000
DTSTAMP:20260818T042324
CREATED:20260804T034037Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260804T034037Z
UID:10061138-1790157600-1790164800@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Lord Mayor's Children's Program - TheatreDome
DESCRIPTION:Step inside the TheatreDome! Channel Nine’s new entertaining and unconventional improv comedy show like no other. \nBrisbane City Council proudly presents a special Lord Mayor’s Children’s Program for Brisbane Festival. \nYoung drama students join up in the hunt for ultimate theatrical glory\, under the watchful eye of their host\, the Great Overseer. Alongside their mentors\, teams will face off in a rapid-fire series of theatre games and comedic scenes to amuse and enthral the ruler of the Dome. Quick wit\, unflinching instinct\, and commitment to the bit are high in demand – we assure you it will not be bland! \nCan the teams’ theatrical thrills and spills earn the Overseer’s favour\, and who amongst them will earn the right to be crowned as undisputed champions of the TheatreDome? \n23 September 2026 | 10am\n23 September 2026 | 1pm
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/lord-mayors-childrens-program-theatredome/
LOCATION:Brisbane City Hall\, 64 Adelaide Street\,\, Brisbane\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,School Holidays,Shows & Performances,Spring School Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260923T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260923T114500
DTSTAMP:20260818T042324
CREATED:20260805T022502Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T022502Z
UID:10061157-1790161200-1790163900@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Magic Glen
DESCRIPTION:Bring the kids along to the funniest kids’ magic show in Brisbane these school holidays! \nA rollercoaster ride of interactive fun\, comedy and magic that the kids and adults will love. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/magic-glen/
LOCATION:Redcliffe Entertainment Centre\, 10 Downs Street\, Redcliffe\, QLD\, 4020\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,School Holidays,Shows & Performances,Spring School Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260924T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260924T150000
DTSTAMP:20260818T042324
CREATED:20260812T063946Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T063946Z
UID:10061187-1790258400-1790262000@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Be a Platypal
DESCRIPTION:Play\, explore\, and protect with Pickles the Platypus \nJoin Karawatha Forest Discovery Centre as they dive into the world of Pickles the Platypus and become true Platypals – platypus pals and protectors! Connect with nature as you explore how platypuses live\, why habitat corridors matter\, and how we can help keep our waterways healthy. Complete fun challenges and become a junior conservationist in the making\, all in the beautiful setting of a nature reserve. \nSuitable for ages 7+. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/be-a-platypal/
LOCATION:Karawatha Forest Park and Discovery Centre\, 149 Acacia Road\, Karawatha\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Classes & Workshops,School Holidays,Spring School Holidays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260925
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260928
DTSTAMP:20260818T042324
CREATED:20260731T035917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T035917Z
UID:10061125-1790294400-1790553599@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Across the Region: Springtime on the Mountain
DESCRIPTION:The Tamborine Mountain Garden Club will present Springtime on the Mountain Open Gardens Trail again in 2026 showing off a range of delightful private mountain gardens. \nSponsored by the Garden Club\, these mountain garden owners will generously open their gardens to the public for viewing over three days on the last Friday\, Saturday and Sunday in September 2026 from 10am to 4pm. Take a leisurely stroll through these beautiful landscapes and enjoy the colours\, scents\, and tranquility of nature. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/across-the-region-springtime-on-the-mountain-2/
LOCATION:Various – Tamborine Mountain
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Gold Coast,School Holidays,Spring School Holidays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260926
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260928
DTSTAMP:20260818T042324
CREATED:20260605T072301Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260605T072301Z
UID:10060290-1790380800-1790553599@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:RedFest Strawberry Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Redlands Coast Strawberry Festival is coming back to town! 🍓 \nBigger and better than ever before\, RedFest is set to bring an unforgettable weekend of community\, fun and entertainment to the Redlands Coast. \n🍓 Fresh strawberries\n🎡 Sideshow alley\n🎤 Main stage entertainment\n🛍️ Market stalls\n🍔 Food trucks & licensed bar\n🎈 Massive kids zone with entertainment & activities for all ages\n🎆 Spectacular fireworks\n🎭 Community stage performances \nA true family day out celebrating:\n❤️ Community\n🎉 Fun\n🌏 Culture \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/redfest-strawberry-festival/
LOCATION:Redland Showgrounds\, Smith Street\, Cleveland\, QLD\, 4810\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Community Event,Festivals & Fairs,School Holidays,Spring School Holidays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260926
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261001
DTSTAMP:20260818T042324
CREATED:20260804T055541Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260804T055541Z
UID:10061146-1790380800-1790812799@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:The Gruffalo's Child - Live in Brisbane
DESCRIPTION:The Gruffalo said that no gruffalo should\nEver set foot in the deep dark wood… \nIf you loved The Gruffalo\, don’t miss the sequel\, which returns to Brisbane following sell-out seasons around Australia and the world! \nJoin the Gruffalo’s Child on her adventurous mission these September holidays\, in this magical musical adaptation of the much-loved picture book. \nOne wild and windy night the Gruffalo’s Child ignores her father’s warnings about the Big Bad Mouse and tiptoes out into the deep dark wood. After all\, the Big Bad Mouse doesn’t really exist… does he? \nThe team behind The Gruffalo\, Room on the Broom and The 13-\, 26-\, 52-\, 78- & 91-Storey Treehouses return with The Gruffalo’s Child\, bringing together physical theatre\, music and puppetry to deliver songs\, laughs and scary fun for children aged 3 and up\, and their adults… \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/the-gruffalos-child-live-in-brisbane/
LOCATION:QUT Gardens Theatre\, 2 George Street\, Brisbane City\, QLD\, 4000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,School Holidays,Shows & Performances,Spring School Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260926T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260926T140000
DTSTAMP:20260818T042324
CREATED:20260805T021445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T021445Z
UID:10061156-1790413200-1790431200@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Finnegan the Fart Detective
DESCRIPTION:Finnegan the Fart Detective is a hilariously immersive mystery for curious kids and adventurous families where sound takes centre stage. \nSlip on a pair of Silent Disco headphones and step inside the investigation\, hearing every creak\, squeak and suspicious splat in rich 3D audio. With live foley\, original music and two performers playing a whole cast of quirky suspects\, this fast-paced show delivers big laughs and clever surprises at every turn. \nJoin Detective Finnegan and their trusty sidekick Hamlet as they track down the source of a very mysterious smell. Along the way\, they’ll interrogate unlikely culprits\, navigate playful twists and survive the arrival of a giant crowd-surfing rat. \nIn this interactive theatrical experience sound becomes the storytelling and behind-the-scenes becomes part of the show. Every sound effect you hear is created live so audiences can see exactly how the magic is made while experiencing it in real time. \nPacked with outrageous humour\, imaginative storytelling and surprising moments that keep audiences on their toes\, Finnegan the Fart Detective isn’t just a show\, it’s an adventure you can hear. \nGrab your headphones. Follow the clues. Trust your nose. Solve the mystery this September school holidays. \nSaturday 26 September 9am & 1pm \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/finnegan-the-fart-detective-3/
LOCATION:Redland Performing Arts Centre\, 2-16 Middle Street\, Cleveland\, QLD\, 4163\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,School Holidays,Shows & Performances,Spring School Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260926T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260926T140000
DTSTAMP:20260818T042324
CREATED:20260728T033802Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T033802Z
UID:10060986-1790431200-1790431200@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Liberti Festival
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for an unforgettable day of music\, culture\, food\, and community as Liberti Festival returns for its fourth and biggest edition yet. \nLiberti Festival is Queensland’s premier celebration of African and Pacific cultures\, bringing together thousands of people from all backgrounds to experience the vibrant sounds\, flavours\, creativity\, and traditions that make our communities so unique. \nMore than just a festival\, Liberti Festival is a platform for cultural exchange. It was created to bridge the gap between African and Pacific Islander communities while creating opportunities for connection\, understanding\, and collaboration. Although we proudly celebrate our differences\, we also recognise the shared values that unite us as Australians. \nWhether you’re reconnecting with your culture\, introducing your family to new traditions\, or simply looking for an incredible day out\, Liberti Festival offers something for everyone. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/liberti-festival/
LOCATION:Kingston Butter Factory Cultural Precinct\, 270 Jacaranda Ave\, Kingston\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Community Event,Gold Coast,School Holidays,Spring School Holidays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260930
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261004
DTSTAMP:20260818T042324
CREATED:20260727T040708Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T040708Z
UID:10060953-1790726400-1791071999@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:The Box Show
DESCRIPTION:You’ll never look at a cardboard box the same way again! \nPrepare to have your minds blown! Four quirky misfits turn everyday junk – wheelie bins\, kitchen scraps\, plastic bags – into an electrifying symphony of beats\, rhythm and creativity. \nThis high-energy adventure transforms trash into treasure with explosive drumming\, dance and laugh-out-loud comedy. An abandoned kitchen becomes a drum set\, plastic bags turn into instruments and the human body becomes a sound machine! \nIt’s a thrilling celebration of rhythm\, imagination and sustainability for all ages. Speaking in ‘Rhythmish’ – a playful language made of rhythm & gibberish – this show will hook you from start to finish! Join these musical misfits who reinvigorate forgotten junk. \nAt QPAC from 30 September 2026 – 3 October 2026. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/the-box-show/
LOCATION:QPAC\, Cultural Precinct Cnr Grey Melbourne Street\, South Brisbane\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,School Holidays,Shows & Performances,Spring School Holidays,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260930T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260930T100000
DTSTAMP:20260818T042324
CREATED:20260805T023305Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T023305Z
UID:10061159-1790762400-1790762400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Pinky McFluff Needs Help
DESCRIPTION:This whimsical\, one-of-a-kind\, fully improvised musical adventure for children\, stars the wonder-filled Pinky McFluff (the alter ego of internationally award-winning comedian Jenny Wynter). \nPinky has a wonderfully muddled memory and needs help! Write down your suggestions and help create an instant musical comedy adventure on the spot. \nNo two adventures are the same. Every quest is shaped live\, powered by the wild imaginations and spontaneous suggestions of the audience. From improvised anthems to quirky tall tales\, Pinky weaves the crowd’s ideas into a magical story where children aren’t just watching the show – they’re helping to create it. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/pinky-mcfluff-needs-help/
LOCATION:Kingston Butter Factory Cultural Precinct\, 270 Jacaranda Ave\, Kingston\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,School Holidays,Shows & Performances,Spring School Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260930T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260930T114500
DTSTAMP:20260818T042324
CREATED:20260805T022831Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T022900Z
UID:10061158-1790766000-1790768700@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:The Magnificent Bubble Show
DESCRIPTION:Have some incredibubble fun and laughter these school holidays at Redcliffe Entertainment Centre. Everyone loves bubbles and you will see some of the most amazing bubbles\, from cute tiny bubbles to stunning giant bubbles so big you may be chosen to go inside one. \nHow about having a bubble volcano on your hand..its going to happen to somebody. Space Rocket bubbles\, smoke bubbles are just the beginning. Bring the kids and come and have an incredibubble time. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/the-magnificent-bubble-show-sept26/
LOCATION:Redcliffe Entertainment Centre\, 10 Downs Street\, Redcliffe\, QLD\, 4020\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,School Holidays,Shows & Performances,Spring School Holidays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261001
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261004
DTSTAMP:20260818T042324
CREATED:20260804T064239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260804T064239Z
UID:10061148-1790812800-1791071999@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:The Librarian
DESCRIPTION:At first glance\, Paul-Émile Dumoulin seems like just a regular librarian. He is serious\, proud and very orderly. Every book is in its place on his impeccable shelves. The only problem? As soon as Paul-Émile gets his nose in a book\, reality disappears\, giving way to the slightly crazy worlds he discovers between the pages. \nOn his adventures\, the very sensible librarian metamorphoses. He suddenly turns into strange and silly characters who perform acrobatics\, balancing\, juggling\, break dancing and beatboxing. Just how far will reading take him? \nThis show blends clowning\, physical theatre and the circus arts. It invites young audiences to discover the passion of reading and the power of the imagination\, which whisks readers away to faraway lands\, on an adventure\, or into a romance or thriller. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/the-librarian/
LOCATION:Brisbane Powerhouse\, 119 Lamington Street\, New Farm\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,School Holidays,Shows & Performances,Spring School Holidays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261001
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261006
DTSTAMP:20260818T042324
CREATED:20260330T021413Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T021413Z
UID:10059576-1790812800-1791244799@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Rainbow Families Camp Out 2026
DESCRIPTION:The Rainbow Families Camp is back this October and they are heading to the beautiful grounds of Woodfordia for three days of nature\, connection and community. \nIt is a relaxed weekend for LGBTQ+ parents\, carers\, kids and chosen family to unwind and enjoy the freshwater magic of Lake Gkula. Expect chilled family vibes\, campfires\, chats under the stars\, kid friendly adventures and plenty of time to meet other queer parents and their little legends. There is a cafe that serves all meals\, a bar if you want to skip the cooking\, craft activities you can book through the Woodfordia website and even a massage tent. \nThis is a bring your own tent or camper style weekend with shady spaces and hot showers available. Whether you are coming solo with the kids or bringing the whole crew\, there is a spot for you. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/rainbow-families-camp-out-2026/
LOCATION:Woodfordia\, 87 Woodrow Road\, Woodford\, QLD\, 4514\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261006
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261011
DTSTAMP:20260818T042324
CREATED:20260602T071942Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T071942Z
UID:10060256-1791244800-1791676799@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Little Sparks
DESCRIPTION:Back by popular demand\, Queensland Museum’s SparkLab is turning the spotlight to the littlest scientists again for a limited time only! \nDesigned for curious 3–5 year olds\, children and their carers are invited to explore science through play\, hands-on discovery\, and age-appropriate activities. \nTake your time exploring SparkLab’s interactive exhibits with your little ones\, discover something new at the Science Bar\, or explore the wonders of earth and space at our Science on a Sphere. \nWith gentle experiments\, sensory exploration\, and plenty of space to imagine\, spark their curiosity in a fun and welcoming environment\, Little Sparks is a perfect opportunity for families with under 5s to start their journey with SparkLab and Queensland Museum. \n13 – 18 July and 6 – 10 October 2026\n9:30am\, 10am\, 10:30am\, 11am \nThroughout the morning\, families are welcome to explore the Maker Space\, general exhibits and a range of additional activities at their own pace. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/little-sparks-2/
LOCATION:Queensland Museum\, Corner of Grey and Melbourne Streets\, South Brisbane\, QLD\, 4000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261017
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261018
DTSTAMP:20260818T042324
CREATED:20260317T054608Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T054608Z
UID:10059481-1792195200-1792281599@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Across the Region: Kalbar Hay Bale Trail and Country Day
DESCRIPTION:Few events capture country creativity quite like the Kalbar Hay Bale Trail. \nIn the lead-up to the festival\, locals transform ordinary hay bales into extraordinary sculptures scattered throughout the town and surrounding countryside. Past creations have included Mick-hay and Min-hay Mouse\, Kentuck-Hay Fried Chicken and the unforgettable Kalbar J-hay-l. \nThe celebration culminates with Kalbar Country Day\, when the entire main street fills with more than 140 market stalls\, local produce\, handmade goods and live entertainment – delivering a full day of country hospitality and community spirit. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/across-the-region-kalbar-hay-bale-trail-and-country-day/
LOCATION:Kalbar – Various Venues
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Community Event,Festivals & Fairs,Gold Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261021T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261021T090000
DTSTAMP:20260818T042324
CREATED:20260212T233954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T233954Z
UID:10053845-1792573200-1792573200@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:SomerTour
DESCRIPTION:SomerTours at Somerville House provide an opportunity to see their world-class facilities and resources during a school day via a guided tour with their Student Ambassadors. \nJoin them to see students involved in their academic\, pastoral wellbeing and co-curricular programs. \nSomerTours occur once a term. Places are limited. \nTerm 1: Wednesday 4 March 2026\nTerm 2: Wednesday 13 May 2026\nTerm 3: Wednesday 29 July 2026\nTerm 4: Wednesday 21 October 2026 \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/somertour/2026-10-21/
LOCATION:Somerville House\, 17 Graham Street\, South Brisbane\, QLD\, 4101\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Open Days
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261023
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261026
DTSTAMP:20260818T042324
CREATED:20260317T054835Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T054835Z
UID:10059482-1792713600-1792972799@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Across the Region: Tamborine Mountain Scarecrow Festival
DESCRIPTION:Tamborine Mountain is known for rainforests\, wineries and charming village streets – but every October it becomes home to something a little more unusual. \nDuring the Tamborine Mountain Scarecrow Festival\, hundreds of imaginative scarecrows appear along roadsides\, gardens and paddocks\, transforming the mountain into a playful outdoor art trail. From whimsical to wildly creative\, past entries have included mermaids\, ballroom dancers\, motorbike gangs and giant spiders – all crafted by locals with plenty of personality. \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;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261024T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261024T200000
DTSTAMP:20260818T042324
CREATED:20260317T002251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T002439Z
UID:10059454-1792861200-1792872000@kidsonthecoast.com.au
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:20261027T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261027T090000
DTSTAMP:20260818T042324
CREATED:20260302T013026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T013026Z
UID:10058945-1793091600-1793091600@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:St John's Anglican College Middle & Senior School Tour
DESCRIPTION:St John’s Anglican College invites you to join one of their small-group campus tours\, designed to provide the best possible experience with strictly limited numbers. \nTours start at 9:00am and finish around 10:15am. During the tour\, you will explore their classrooms and facilities\, meet their dedicated staff and students\, learn about their extracurricular activities\, and immerse yourself in their vibrant school community. \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/st-johns-anglican-college-middle-senior-school-tour/2026-10-27/
LOCATION:St John’s  Anglican College Middle and Senior School\, College Avenue\, Forest Lake\, QLD\, 4078\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Open Days
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261028T153000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261028T173000
DTSTAMP:20260818T042324
CREATED:20260121T021745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T023026Z
UID:10052714-1793201400-1793208600@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:The Lakes College Twilight Open 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join The Lakes College at its Twilight Open Evening to experience TLC\, meet the community and explore the campus. \n\n– Take a student-led tour of our facilities\n– See inside classrooms and visit the annual Art Exhibition\n– Learn more about TLC Programs from students and staff\n– Meet the Principal\, Nicole Gregory\n– Enjoy live music performances\, sporting demonstrations and subject displays\n– Meet members of the vibrant student\, staff and parent community.\n\n  \n\nYou may also like \nYear 9 Students from The Lakes College Win 2025 Premier’s Coding Challenge \nUnplugged and thriving at The Lakes College Year 10 Camp
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/the-lakes-college-twilight-open-oct-26/
LOCATION:The Lakes College\, 2 College St\, North Lakes
CATEGORIES:Open Days
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261031T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261031T210000
DTSTAMP:20260818T042324
CREATED:20260814T053839Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T053839Z
UID:10061213-1793466000-1793480400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Witches and Warlocks Halloween Experience
DESCRIPTION:Nicholas Street Precinct will come alive for an evening of all things Halloween\, Witches and Warlocks. \nThe Handmade Expo is joining forces with Ipswich City Council to bring you all a truly wonderful evening. From slime workshops\, Halloween disco\, Trick or treating at its best\, amazing light shows and everything SPOOKTACULAR!!! \nBe sure to check out the Halloween/Gothic market stalls and dress in your favorite costumes as there will be prizes for best dressed. \nNicholas Street and Union Place will be closed off for this huge event. \nFree Entry\nDJ Music/Disco\nSlime Workshops\nFangtastic Photo Opportunities\nMarket Stalls\nFood Trucks\nCandy Trick or Treats\nBest Dressed Prizes \nAnd so much more! \nFIND OUT MORE \nMake sure to follow the organiser’s event for all current information including wet weather updates.
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/witches-and-warlocks-halloween-experience/
LOCATION:Nicholas Street Precinct\, Tulmur Place\, Ipswich\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Community Event,Festivals & Fairs,Halloween
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261031T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261031T173000
DTSTAMP:20260818T042324
CREATED:20260812T064933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T064933Z
UID:10061189-1793467800-1793467800@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Wynnum Ampol Halloween Festival
DESCRIPTION:The most spooktacular event on Brisbane’s Bayside. A night of frightful fun\, community spirit\, and unforgettable memories. \nMarch through Wynnum with thousands of costumed revelers in the spectacular Ampol Wynnum Halloween Parade. Explore Wynnum Central retailers participating in the Trick & Treat Trail.  Show off your spooktacular costume in the Best Dressed Competition. \nPlus:\n🎡 Thrilling Rides for the whole family\n🍕 Food Trucks with spooky treats\n🛍️ Market Stalls with local vendors \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/wynnum-ampol-halloween-festival/
LOCATION:George Clayton Park\, Wynnum\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Halloween
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/0812_wynnumampolhalloween_hero.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261101T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261101T170000
DTSTAMP:20260818T042324
CREATED:20260728T042513Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T042513Z
UID:10060990-1793520000-1793552400@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Across the Region: Tamborine Mountain Scarecrow Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Tamborine Mountain Scarecrow Festival is an annual event to celebrate the great lifestyle enjoyed on the mountain – a huge\, scarecrow sculpture show! \nAnyone and everyone is encouraged to make a scarecrow and display it on the ‘Spot the Scarecrow Discovery Trail’ or in front of their home and businesses. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/across-the-region-tamborine-mountain-scarecrow-festival-2/
LOCATION:Various – Tamborine Mountain
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Community Event,Festivals & Fairs,Gold Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261106T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261106T200000
DTSTAMP:20260818T042324
CREATED:20260702T041230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260702T041230Z
UID:10060575-1793980800-1793995200@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Sunnybank State School Community Twilight Markets
DESCRIPTION:A fantastic evening of fun and entertainment for all ages at the Sunnybank State School Annual Community Twilight Markets on Friday 6 November 2026. \nFIREWORKS by Smith & Li: Enjoy a spectacular fireworks display that will light up the night sky!\nCARNIVAL RIDES: Thrill-seekers\, get ready for some exciting rides that will keep your adrenaline pumping!\nFOOD VENDORS: Satisfy your taste buds with a variety of delicious food options.\nSIDE SHOW GAMES: Test your skills and win fantastic prizes at the side show games.\nFACE PAINTING: Let your imagination run wild with creative face painting designs.\nLIVE ENTERTAINMENT: Enjoy live performances that will keep you entertained throughout the evening.\nANIMAL PETTING FARM: Get up close and personal with adorable animals at the petting farm.\nJUMPING CASTLE: Bounce and play on the jumping castle for endless fun.\nMULTI-CHOICE RAFFLE: Try your luck in the raffle for a chance to win amazing prizes.\nMARKET STALLS: Shop for unique and handmade goods at the market stalls.\nAUSSIE BBQ: Indulge in some classic Australian BBQ and savour the flavours of the Outback. \nPlus so much more! Bring your family and friends for an unforgettable evening of community spirit and entertainment. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/sunnybank-state-school-community-twilight-markets/
LOCATION:Sunnybank State School\, 50 Eddington Street\, Sunnybank\, QLD\, 4109\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Markets & Community
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261107
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261108
DTSTAMP:20260818T042324
CREATED:20260430T021315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260430T021315Z
UID:10059938-1794009600-1794095999@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Brisbane Convoy for Kids
DESCRIPTION:On 7 November 2026\, the Brisbane Convoy for Kids will once again form a Convoy of Trucks and Transport Support Vehicles and travel from Larapinta to the Redcliffe Showgrounds. \nOnce it arrives\, the fun begins\, with a complete Family Fun Day which includes a wide range of activities and entertainment for all\, including: \n🚚 Full Display of all Participating Trucks\, Vehicles\, and Bikes\n🚚 Truck Show Judging\n🚚 Live Entertainment\n🚚 Live Auctions\n🚚 Food Stalls\n🚚 Interactive Displays & Stalls\n🚚 Free Kids Rides\n🚚 Kids Entertainment\n🚚 Face Painting\n🚚 Animal Petting\n🚚 Magic Shows\n🚚 Night Lights Display\n🚚 Evening Fireworks Display \nNot only is this a family fun day\, but it’s also a Truck Show\, with participants competing in a range of categories with all hoping to be the best in their class. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/brisbane-convoy-for-kids-2/
LOCATION:Redcliffe Showgrounds\, Scarborough Road\, Redcliffe\, QLD\, 4020\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261107T083000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261107T140000
DTSTAMP:20260818T042324
CREATED:20260731T035207Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T035207Z
UID:10061123-1794040200-1794060000@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Christmas Markets at Summer Land Camels
DESCRIPTION:Experience the best of a boutique country market and get a start on your Christmas shopping at the Summer Land Camels Christmas Markets. \nEat\, shop\, have a great time with friends\, enjoy the stunning views\, and relax to the sounds of a local entertainer while you browse through the stalls. \n🐪 Free entry\n🐪 Tons of Market stalls\n🐪 Food trucks\n🐪 Camel Rides (book on the day)\n🐪 Farm Tours (book on our website)\n🐪 Live Music\n🐪 Vodka & Gin tasting\n🐪 Licensed Cafe\n🐪 Farm shop\n🐪 Face painting and kids activities\n🐪 Much more!\nWe will also have a very special guest appearance by Santa! \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/christmas-markets-at-summer-land-camels/
LOCATION:Summer Land Camels\, 8 Charles Chauvel Drive\, Harrisville\, QLD\, 4307\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Christmas,Gold Coast,Markets & Community
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261114T150000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261114T190000
DTSTAMP:20260818T042324
CREATED:20260727T044313Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T044313Z
UID:10060956-1794668400-1794682800@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:Mini Groovers
DESCRIPTION:Itching For A Day Out\, But Stuck With No Baby Sitter? \nMini Groovers is the ultimate family-friendly rave experience. Where the dancefloor comes alive for every generation. Think\, high-energy music\, electric atmosphere\, and a space where kids\, parents\, grandparents\, and everyone In between can let loose and dance together. \nExpect a day filled with:\n🎶 High-Energy Dance Music (The Best Of EDM\, House\, Garage & Dance Classics)\n💃 Live Performers\n✨ Immersive Production\n💥 Crazy Visuals\n🎧 Live DJs \nSIGN UP NOW! -> https://bit.ly/MiniGrooversAus \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/mini-groovers/
LOCATION:QLD
CATEGORIES:Brisbane
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261212
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270127
DTSTAMP:20260818T042324
CREATED:20260804T040038Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260804T040038Z
UID:10061141-1797033600-1801007999@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:The Sock Puppet Studio
DESCRIPTION:Become both builder and performer in this hands-on experience inspired by the work of The Jim Henson Company\, who believe you can make extraordinary characters from ordinary materials. \nCreate a Sock Puppet\nCreate your own character using simple materials like socks\, pipe cleaners and yarn \nBring Your Character to Life\nStep into the role of puppeteer and record a lip-sync performance with your character\, using techniques inspired by The Jim Henson Company. Download your performance to keep and share. \nFinished puppets are left behind so materials can be reused by others to create even more characters. \nThis experience is designed for all ages and skill levels\, with no experience necessary. \nDrop-in between 10.00am – 3.30pm daily during Queensland school holidays (excluding Christmas Day\, Boxing Day & Good Friday). \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/the-sock-puppet-studio-summer/
LOCATION:QAGOMA\, Stanley Place\, South Brisbane\, QLD\, 4101\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,Classes & Workshops,School Holidays,Summer School Holidays
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261213
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261214
DTSTAMP:20260818T042324
CREATED:20260706T014239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260706T014239Z
UID:10060701-1797120000-1797206399@kidsonthecoast.com.au
SUMMARY:The Wiggles' Sparkle! BIG SHOW
DESCRIPTION:Australia’s most beloved family entertainment group are back with their most dazzling live show yet\, ‘The Wiggles’ Sparkle! BIG SHOW’\, a dazzling new national arena tour set to transform venues across the country into magical worlds of music\, colour\, lights and of course\, lots of sparkle! \nPacked with larger-than-life performances\, immersive visual effects\, breathtaking costumes and non-stop musical fun\, The Wiggles’ Sparkle! BIG SHOW promises to be one of Australia’s biggest family entertainment events of 2026 – a must-see experience for children\, parents and grandparents alike. \nFIND OUT MORE
URL:https://kidsonthecoast.com.au/event/the-wiggles-sparkle-big-show/
LOCATION:Brisbane Entertainment Centre\, Bicentential Road\, Boondall\, QLD\, 4034\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane,School Holidays,Shows & Performances,Summer School Holidays
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