Looking for ways to keep the kids entertained these Easter school holidays? From hands-on creative workshops and action-packed adventure days to Easter egg hunts and free family fun, the Sunshine Coast is brimming with things to do.
Easter-themed school holiday activities
Free Easter Egg Hunt and Suncatcher Workshop
Date: 10 April & 17 April
Location: Eumundi Square
A relaxed, family-friendly outing with a classic Easter egg hunt followed by a creative suncatcher workshop. Perfect for younger kids who love a mix of play and craft. FIND OUT MORE
Easter Bunny and Superhero Disco
Date: 14 April
Location: Sunshine Beach Surf Club
A high-energy combo of Easter fun and dress-up disco vibes. Expect dancing, costumes and a visit from the Easter Bunny. FIND OUT MORE
Hop, Snap & Smile
Date: 28–29 March, 2 April & 4 April
Location: Maroochydore Homemaker Centre
Snap a sweet Easter photo with real bunny rabbits while supporting Inclusive Kids — a cute memory-maker with a good cause behind it. FIND OUT MORE
Easter Sunday Races
Date: 5 April
Location: Sunshine Coast Turf Club
A family-friendly race day with an Easter egg hunt, pony rides, inflatables and lawn games. Kids under 18 enter free. FIND OUT MORE
Noosa Fair School Holiday Entertainment
Date: 13–17 April
Location: Noosa Fair
Pop in for free shows, Easter Bunny appearances and family-friendly entertainment while you’re out and about. FIND OUT MORE
Easter family fun at the races on Easter Sunday
School holiday activities for creative kids
Mini Canvas Creations
Date: 13–19 April
Location: Caloundra Shopping Centre
Kids can paint their own mini masterpiece in these free, drop-in art sessions — ideal for a relaxed creative outing. FIND OUT MORE
Little Seed Theatre Company Holiday Programs
Date: 6–17 April
Location: Noosa, Maroochydore, Caloundra & Gympie
A week-long theatre experience where kids dive into acting, singing and dance, finishing with a live performance for family and friends. FIND OUT MORE
Free School Holiday Fun at Pelican Waters Shopping Village
Date: 13–17 April
Location: Pelican Waters
Drop in for wooden craft activities and themed entertainment like Dinosaur Dogs — simple, creative fun without the price tag. FIND OUT MORE
There’s free entertainment for kids at Pelican Waters Shopping Village
Active, sporty and high-energy fun
ADAPT School Holiday Clinics with Moses Mbye
Date: 7–15 April
Location: Noosa Pirates & Beerwah Bulldogs
Run by NRL player Moses Mbye, these clinics focus on skill-building, teamwork and confidence through sport. FIND OUT MORE
HYPT School Holiday Workshops
Date: 7–17 April
Location: Buderim
From slime labs to glow dance parties and pamper sessions, this program is packed with hands-on, imaginative fun. FIND OUT MORE
AerialCatz School Holiday Workshops
Date: 8–17 April
Location: Buderim
Kids can try aerial silks, trapeze and acrobatics in these energetic, circus-style sessions. FIND OUT MORE
Tennis and Sports Camp
Date: 8–15 April
Location: Matthew Flinders Anglican College, Buderim
A full-day mix of tennis, pickleball, soccer, basketball and more, plus fun extras like Slip ’n’ Slide and movie time. FIND OUT MORE
Little Lifesavers Holiday Program
April 7–17 | Surf clubs across the Gold Coast
A fantastic mix of beach games, water safety skills and confidence-building activities for kids aged 5–12. FIND OUT MORE
Relax & Flow: Kids Yoga Experience
Date: 18 April
Location: Kawana Island
A gentle, mindful option where kids explore movement and relaxation through yoga, while mums enjoy their own session nearby. FIND OUT MORE
Rush Adventureland Indoor Play
Date: 3–19 April
Location: Maroochydore
A great backup for rainy days, with a massive indoor playground and unlimited play sessions. FIND OUT MORE
The Tennis Hive School Holiday camp
Big days out and adventure experiences
Unreal Autumn Adventure at Aussie World
Date: 4–19 April
Location: Aussie World
Thrill rides, family attractions and an Easter Bunny Hunt make this a go-to for a full day of fun. FIND OUT MORE
The Ginger Factory School Holiday Program
Date: 7–17 April
Location: Yandina
Two weeks of themed fun, from balloon entertainment to a hands-on petting zoo with farm animals. FIND OUT MORE
Hologram Zoo Dinosaur Adventure
Date: 2–19 April
Location: Nambour
Step into a prehistoric world with immersive holographic dinosaurs — a must for dino lovers. FIND OUT MORE
SEA LIFE Sunshine Coast: Easter Ocean Adventures
Date: 3 April – 3 May
Location: Mooloolaba
Explore sharks, seals, penguins and more, with daily talks and optional behind-the-scenes experiences. FIND OUT MORE
Doin’ It for the Kids: A Family Holiday Deal Parents Will Love
Until March 31
Location: Paradise Resort
Paradise 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. 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. FIND OUT MORE
Free Putt Putt at Noosa Civic
Date: 4–17 April
Location: Noosa Civic
A circus-themed 9-hole mini golf course that’s completely free — easy, fun and perfect for all ages. FIND OUT MORE
Noosa Council Holiday Program
Date: 4–19 April
Location: Across Noosa
A wide mix of free and low-cost activities, including library sessions, art workshops, tech programs and outdoor fun. FIND OUT MORE
Kids can enjoy free putt-putt at Noosa Civic this Easter school holiday
Looking for more ideas for things to do in the school holidays? Check out our huge EASTER SCHOOL HOLIDAY GUIDE HERE!
