The Gold Coast boasts a fantastic range of activities to keep the kids entertained during the school holidays! Whether your little ones are bursting with creativity, bouncing with energy or looking for something the whole family can enjoy, we’ve got you covered.
Our favourite school holiday activities for kids on the Gold Coast
Unleash your creativity
- Skill Samurai Ashmore is offering an action-packed April school holiday program designed to ignite creativity and learning (April 2-12).
- Budding Picassos can create colourful masterpieces at School Holiday Painting Workshops (April 3-4).
- Let imaginations run wild at ArtLab: Bold & Brazen Tiles where kids will use paper clay to create unique art pieces (April 5).
- For a truly immersive experience, check out Artcation at HOTA (April 8-12). This five-day program is a haven for creative minds!
- Learn the tricks of the trade and draw your own comic at the Comic Drawing Workshops (April 2-6).
- Build iconic works of art with a twist at ArtLab: Renaissance in Bricks (April 14).
- Embark on a creative exploration of sand art at The Strand, Coolangatta (April 12 – 21).
Artlab: Bold & Brazen Tiles kids workshop
Get active these Easter school holidays
- Let the kids bounce their way to fun at BOUNCE (March 30 – April 14).
- Keep the energy levels high with full-day Easter school holiday camps at MyFirstGym Robina (April 2-11).
- Story time just got active with Story Rhyme Time Sessions at Robina Town Centre (April 3).
- See who can blow the biggest bubbles at the free Bubble Play event at Broadwater Parklands. (April 1).
- Hone your basketball skills and win prizes at Paradise Hoops at Paradise Centre (April 4-7).
Bounce indoor trampoline park
Family fun for everyone
- Explore the whimsical Kingdom of Kindness at HOTA’s Children’s Gallery (Until September 29).
- Travel back in time with a trip to DinoFest (March 23 – April 14).
- Celebrate Easter with live music and delicious food trucks at Easter United (March 31).
- Immerse yourselves in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture at the Kari Foundation’s Community Unity Event (April 3).
- May the force be with you at the Star Wars Activity Zone at participating Westfield Centres (March 29 – April 14).
- Find unique treasures at the Tamborine Mountain State School Markets (March 31).
- Join the egg-cellent fun at An Egg-stra Special Easter at Sanctuary Cove (March 31).
DinoFest at Country Paradise Parklands
This is just a taste of the fantastic things to do with kids on the Gold Coast during the school holidays. With so much on offer, you’re sure to find the perfect activities to keep your little ones happy and entertained.
Don’t forget to check out our What’s On calendar for even more events and activities across the region!
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