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Kidchella Gold Coast

19 July, 2025 - 20 July, 2025
Free
Kidchella 2025

Kidchella 2025 Gold Coast 

Kidchella, the iconic festival of fun for kids is returning to Surfers Paradise on the 19th & 20th July. The FREE line-up of glittering entertainment is sure to wow your littlest festival goer!
 
🎵 DANCE PARTY (12pm – 2pm): DJ Pia Pressure will be bringing the beats with live DJ sets that are bound to have your little one moving and grooving.
🎡 FERRIS WHEEL (Saturday 10am – 9pm, Sunday 10am – 4pm): Take a free ride on our Coachella inspired Ferris wheel and take in the breathtaking views of the Gold Coast.
🎨 ART STUDIO (10am – 4pm): Unleash your little one’s creativity with our curated art studio where you can create your very own festival themed art.
✨ GLAM BAR (10am – 4pm): Add a bit of sparkle and festival vibe to the kids’ look!
🛹 SKATE WORKSHOPS (10am – 4pm): If all of the above wasn’t enough, how about the kids take a skateboarding workshop? Taught by expert coaches, all you need is motivation as skateboards and helmets will be supplied.
🎧 SILENT DISCO (11am – 12pm and 2pm – 3pm): If a dance party is a bit overwhelming for your little one, arrive early and experience the silent disco! Headphones will be provided and they can choose their own music.
🏀 BASKETBALL (10am – 4pm): BYO basketball to shoot some hoops!
🍭 WHAT ELSE? Enjoy lunch or dinner at one of the mouth-watering restaurants and take a stroll through the Surfers Paradise markets.
 
Getting there: ride the G:link to Cavill Avenue or make your journey active and walk, ride, scoot or skate to the event.
 

Kidchella Gold Coast 2025 event details

When: Saturday 19th July & Sunday 20th July 2025. 

Where: Surfers Paradise Foreshore, The Esplanade, Surfers Paradise, 4217

Cost: Free Entry

More information: Kidchella Gold Coast

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