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Our favourite Gold Coast school holiday activities this winter

Are you looking for ways to keep your kids entertained these winter school holidays? The Gold Coast has a variety of exciting school holiday activities to choose from, whether your child is a budding scientist, a little dancer, or loves a good dose of action!

 

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For the active bunch

My First Gym Robina: Keep your kids moving and having fun with My First Gym’s winter school holiday camps. These full-day programs (9 am-3 pm) offer a mix of exercise and games led by qualified coaches, perfect for burning off energy in a safe and supervised environment. Camps run from June 25th to July 4th.

 

For the future Einsteins

Skill Samurai Ashmore: Unleash your child’s inner scientist at Skill Samurai’s winter program! Designed for curious minds, this camp explores all areas of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) through fun and engaging activities. From 3D printing to coding and robotics, your child will learn new skills and make friends in a small-group setting. Camps run from June 24th to July 5th in Ashmore, Gold Coast.

 

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For the circus lovers

BigStar Circus Family Cabaret Show: Don’t miss the BigStar Circus Family Cabaret Show on June 22nd! This one-day event promises non-stop entertainment for the whole family, with a mesmerising bubble show, hilarious clowns, and a captivating family cabaret. Prepare to be amazed!

 

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For the dancing divas and dudes

Glow Room Dance Party at ArtVo Robina: Calling all dancing enthusiasts! Every day during the holidays, ArtVo transforms its 3D Glow Room into a grooving dance floor. Dress up as your favourite character for a chance to win a prize, and enjoy access to ArtVo’s amazing 3D Immersive Gallery. Perfect for ages 5-12, but everyone is welcome to join the fun!

 

For the little heroes

Emergency Services Safari: Want to meet your local heroes? Head to the Emergency Services Safari in Coomera on June 16th! This event lets your child get up close with emergency vehicles like police cars, ambulances, and fire trucks. Learn about safety procedures and meet the dedicated people who keep our community safe. The event also features interactive activities, giveaways, and food trucks.

 

For the green thumbs (of all ages!)

Queensland Garden Expo: Celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Queensland Garden Expo this July! From the 4th to the 7th, take a trip to the Nambour Showgrounds, which will be transformed into a haven for all things gardening. Find inspiration, information, and innovation – plus a mind-boggling variety of plants!

 

This is just a taste of what the Gold Coast has to offer these winter school holidays. So get out there and explore – there are fun school holiday activities for everyone!

 

See our full school holiday guide for more school holiday activities this winter!

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By Angela Sutherland
After spending many years hustling stories on busy editorial desks around the world, Angela is now mum of two little ones and owner/editor at Kids on the Coast / Kids in the City. She is an atrocious cook and loves cutting shapes to 90s dance music. Angela is the editor of Kids on the Coast - a free family magazine whats on guide for Kids: things to do, school holiday fun and free activities for kids... Fun attractions, family food & travel, kids health & wellbeing, kids parties venues, parenting, pregnancy & babies, guide for parents. Servicing Brisbane, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast and beyond, Kids on the Coast is an online guide for parents with kids things to do with kids, schools and education and lifestyle news located on Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast & Brisbane, QLD.

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