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Gold Coast’s Kite Flying Festival

5 October, 2025
Gold Coast's Kite Flying Festival 2025

Gold Coast’s Kite Flying Festival 

The Kite Flying Festival will return to the Gold Coast, bringing a vibrant celebration of colour, fun, and family activities to Emerald Lakes Parklands. Families can take part in kite flying together, with a variety of kites also available to purchase on the day.

The festival will feature a full program of entertainment, including children’s rides, jumping castles, DJ music, and free face painting. Visitors can also enjoy browsing food and market stalls while soaking up the festive atmosphere.

This community event offers a perfect way to spend the long weekend outdoors, combining traditional kite flying with a range of activities to keep both kids and adults entertained.

Gold Coast’s Kite Flying Festival event details 

When: Sunday 5th October, 10am – 5pm

Where: Emerald Lakes Parklands, Carrara 4211

Cost: $2, registration required

More information: Gold Coast’s Kite Flying Festival 

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