Looking for inspiration for your summer reading list this summer holiday? These page-turners are not to be missed; the perfect books for summer reading.
Book Week: Sunshine Coast Council’s latest children’s books
To mark Children’s Book Week, 16–23 August, we learn more about Sunshine Coast Council’s latest children’s books.
Ballet, music and storytelling add magic to Brisbane winter
Looking for something truly magical to do with the kids these school holidays? Queensland Ballet has just the ticket.
Families, get ready! An EPIC water playground is coming to the Sunshine Coast
Sunshine Coast kids have a new reason to get excited, with a huge new water playground officially underway in the heart of Stockland’s growing Aura community.
$100 ‘Back to School Boost’ to help ease the cost for Queensland families
As the cost of living continues to bite, Queensland families are set to receive a welcome helping hand with back to school costs from 2026.
New Inclusive Playground Planned for Paradise Point Parklands
Families visiting Paradise Point Parklands have something exciting to look forward to, with a major upgrade on the horizon that includes an inclusive playground.
Charity house to change lives of vulnerable children on the Sunshine Coast
Devcon and Stockland join forces to build a Charity House, with proceeds supporting vulnerable Sunshine Coast kids through local charity SunnyKids.
The LEGO Group and Bluey serve family fun at brick ice-cream pop up – for real life!
To celebrate the arrival of LEGO Bluey™ sets, the LEGO Group is recreating one of the show’s most iconic moments in Brisbane – this time, in brick form.
Big fun for little ones: Our Out of the Box Festival faves
QPAC’s Out of the Box festival for children eight years and under returns this June, and there’s heaps of creative fun in store for little ones.
Mik Maks to wow kids at 2025 Gympie Music Muster Debut
Hold onto your cowboy hats — the Gympie Music Muster just got a whole lot more fun for its youngest fans with the Mik Maks joining the lineup.
Sunshine Coast teens win global Apple Coding Challenge
Three St Andrew’s Anglican College students on the Sunshine Coast have earned international recognition after being named winners of Apple’s 2025 Swift Student Challenge.
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Largest wheelchair basketball event rolls into Caloundra Stadium this January
Caloundra Stadium will host the 15th annual Suncoast Spinners wheelchair basketball tournament this January, come on down to cheer on the Sunshine Coast team!
7 Must-see kids’ shows in Brisbane this school holidays
The summer school holidays are here and there are plenty of great kids shows in Brisbane...
Brisbane Airport transforms into Christmas Wonderland
Brisbane Airport is transforming its Domestic Terminal into a Christmas Wonderland this December for families travelling with kids.
ARIA Chart upset as Frog Croaks beat global superstars
A chorus of frog croaks and honks on Australian Frog Calls album, ‘Songs of Disappearance,’ is racing Taylor Swift for Aria Chart Christmas #1.
Hey Kids! Call Santa and his festive friends for FREE
Ho ho ho! Between December 5-24, you can call Santa and his friends for FREE this Christmas just by using a Telstra payphone.
Best family movies new to streaming for the holidays
You don’t have to head to the cinemas for fun family movies this December. You’ll find some of the best family movies on streaming services.
The Gold Coast’s best Christmas markets
The countdown is well and truly on! If you don’t have your shopping sorted, here are the best Gold Coast Christmas markets in the coming weeks.
Top 5 things for families to do at the Wynnum Fringe Festival
The Wynnum Fringe Festival is back! We’ve picked five of the best things for families at this iconic festival. Check them out!
Largest-known land animal to feature in massive new dino exhibition
The Queensland Museum will display fossils from South America in the ‘Dinosaurs of Patagonia’ exhibition, which features 13 dino species.
New kids’ show reimagines ‘Sesame Street’ favourites as robot heroes
Sesame Street Mecha Builders helps kids practice foundational critical thinking skills, while having fun with their Sesame Street friends.
Queensland Ballet Academy’s after-school program a hit with emerging dancers
The Queensland Ballet Academy’s after-school program is designed for students in Years 3-6 residing in the Brisbane metropolitan area.