Did you know that there are free early literacy resources available at your local Sunshine Coast library? Storytime and Rhymetime sessions run across all Sunshine Coast Libraries during the school term. Regular Storytime sessions help your child discover the magical world of books and reading. Rhymetime helps your baby develop pre-literacy and language skills. Access […]
Zumbini is an early childhood music and movement program for children ages 0-5 years and their caregivers. It was created by Zumba and Baby First, to promote cognitive, social and motor development. At Zumbini the parents are really engaged and have just as much fun as the children. The babies get to learn through play, […]
Kids in the Sunshine Coast Biosphere have a beautiful and diverse backyard to learn about, explore and play in. Explore opportunities for nature play, environmental education, eco-activities, citizen science, recreation and more these school holidays. Nature Sketchers Walkshop for Children Herbal Healing Little Scientists Mangrove Mindfulness Treasure Keepers FIND OUT MORE
These school holidays, the Sunshine Coast is buzzing with family-friendly fun, offering everything from outdoor adventures and creative workshops to wildlife encounters and free, hands-on activities for all ages. Winter Wunderland TurtleCare Hatchling Club Sunshine Coast Libraries Events Free art activities in the Gallery Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve Sport and recreation events Adventure Sunshine Coast […]
Turn the school holidays into a library adventure with hands-on making, coding and creative fun across Sunshine Coast Libraries. From engineering and games to craft and great reads, there’s something for every age – and all sessions are free. Some activities require registration, while others are drop-in. Highlights include: Auslan Storytime (ages 3–7, Caloundra and […]
For 26 years, Give Me 5 has united the Sunshine Coast community to make a real difference in the lives of local sick kids and their families. Presented by 92.7 MIX FM and supporting Wishlist, the Sunshine Coast Hospital Foundation, Give Me 5 is a year-long fundraising initiative held primarily in June but also throughout […]
Horizon Festival is an annual arts and cultural festival exploring the intersections of art, people and place on Kabi Kabi and Jinibara Country, Sunshine Coast. Returning from 1–10 May 2026 for its tenth year, the festival shines a light on diverse voices, shared experiences and the power of belonging. More than 35 events span First […]
ADAPT with Moses Mbye is proud to team-up with SunnyKids to deliver affordable, high-quality school holiday clinics for local families. Moses Mbye is a professional rugby league player with extensive experience at the elite level of the game. Known for his professionalism, leadership, and commitment to continual improvement, Moses brings first-hand insight into what it […]
Wands at the ready - there’s wizardry in the air these school holidays at Sunshine Coast Libraries! Craft your own wand, make magic crafts, learn tricks with Magic Glen, try Stop-Go Animation, crack open a Dragon Egg or take on enchanting challenges at the Activity Station. Hurry, young wizards and witches - before it all […]
School’s out and summer’s in. Looking for ways to keep the kids active, curious and smiling these holidays? Our Sunshine Coast Summer School Holiday Guide is bursting with sunny adventures, creative workshops and family friendly events to suit every budget. Whether it's nature play or hands-on activities, there’s something for every age and interest. Make […]
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