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SUMMARY:Summer Reading Club- City of Moreton Bay
DESCRIPTION:Pack your books\, load up your imagination and get ready for a literary adventure this summer! \nCity of Moreton Bay’s Summer Reading Club is back from 1 December to 31 January\, inviting residents of all ages to read anywhere\, anytime. \nWhether you’re reading at home\, by the pool\, at the beach\, or under a shady tree at your local park\, Summer Reading Club is your ticket to adventure. \nThis annual program is a celebration of imagination\, a chance to rediscover the joy of reading\, and a way to bring the community together through shared stories. With thousands of titles available across City of Moreton Bay libraries\, there’s something for every reader. \nFree to join\, participants log their reading hours in branch or online to go in the draw for weekly prizes such as book vouchers. Every three hours of reading counts and includes everything from novels and comics to audiobooks and magazines. Even reading this will count towards your hours.  \nParticipants can also support their local school by nominating them when signing up\, helping them compete for the coveted Summer Reading Club trophy. Last summer\, more than 8\,500 residents took part\, turning pages and sharing stories across the city. This year\, Council is aiming to make the program even bigger. \nReading happens everywhere\, not just in books! Take your Summer Reading Club postcard or bookmark along as you explore the region. Whether you’re checking out the new menu at your favourite cafe\, reading local stories online or notice a new billboard around town. \nEvery word you see adds to your adventure and your reading hours. Whether you’re flipping pages or listening to stories on the go\, the Summer Reading Club is your ticket to adventure. \nTo join\, sign up online or in-branch at your local library.\nhttps://www.moretonbay.qld.gov.au/libraries/Events/Summer-Reading-Club
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/summer-reading-club-city-of-moreton-bay/
LOCATION:Various Moreton Bay Libraries and Venues\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Featured Events,Free Activity,Indoor Events
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SUMMARY:Cloudy with a Chance of Art @ HOTA
DESCRIPTION:Cloudy with a Chance of Art @ HOTA\nVisitors to the Gold Coast this summer can step into a world of imagination at Cloudy with a Chance of Art at HOTA. The Children’s Gallery invites families to slow down\, daydream and explore creativity together\, with a curated collection of cloud-inspired artworks by Australian artists who have looked to the sky for inspiration. \nHistorical and contemporary cloud artworks create a magical backdrop for interactive play beneath the clouds\, encouraging children to look up\, wonder and let their imaginations drift. The space is designed for curious minds\, making it an ideal outing for families looking to add a little creativity to their day. \nCloudy with a Chance of Art @ HOTA event details \nWhen: Saturday 8th November 2025 to Sunday 1st February 2026\, open daily from 10 am to 4 pm \nWhere; Children’s Gallery. Home of The Arts (HOTA)\, 135 Bundall Rd\, Surfers Paradise 4217 \nCost: Free entry\, non-ticketed \nMore information: Cloudy with a Chance of Art @ HOTA \nThe exhibition runs from Saturday 8 November 2025 to Sunday 1 February 2026 and is open daily from 10 am to 4 pm. Entry is free and non-ticketed.
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/cloudy-with-a-chance-of-art-hota/
LOCATION:HOTA\, 135 Bundall Rd\,  Surfers Paradise\, Qld\, 4217\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Free Activity,Gold Coast Events
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260209
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SUMMARY:Ocean Sentinels: Inspiring change through art exhibition @ Bribie
DESCRIPTION:Ocean Sentinels: Inspiring change through art exhibition @ Bribie\nBrisbane Kids and their families can dive into creativity and conservation these summer holidays with Ocean Sentinels\, an inspiring art exhibition on Bribie Island. Featuring a series of underwater-themed sculptures by artist Jason deCaires Taylor\, the exhibition brings the magic of the ocean to life through 3D-printed replicas made from reclaimed ocean plastic. \nEach sculpture represents a real marine scientist or conservation hero\, offering children a fun and meaningful way to learn about reef protection and the people working to save our oceans. Touring from the Museum of Underwater Art\, this exhibition blends art\, science and storytelling to spark curiosity and inspire young ocean guardians. \nOcean Sentinels: Inspiring change through art exhibition @ Bribie event details \nWhen: Saturday 8th November 2025 – Sunday 8th February 2026; Museum is open from Wednesday to Friday\, 10am – 4pm\, and Saturday to Sunday\, 10am – 3pm \nWhere: Bribie Island Seaside Museum\, 1 South Esplanade\, Bongaree 4507 \nCost: Free  \nMore information: Ocean Sentinels: Inspiring change through art exhibition @ Bribie
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/ocean-sentinels-inspiring-change-through-art-exhibition-bribie/
LOCATION:Bribie Island Seaside Museum\, South Esplanade\, Bongaree\, Bribie Island\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Free Activity,Indoor Events
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SUMMARY:Brisbane CBD Christmas in Brisbane Program 2025
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/brisbane-cbd-christmas-in-brisbane-program/
LOCATION:Brisbane CBD\, Brisbane CBD\, Brisbane\, QLD\, 4000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Free Activity,Free Christmas Events
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SUMMARY:Beenleigh Christmas Twilight Markets
DESCRIPTION:Beenleigh and Logan’s biggest festive celebration is almost here! Get ready for a night of Christmas cheer as the Beenleigh Christmas Twilight Markets return to Beenleigh Town Square on Friday 21 November\, from 5PM–9PM. \nThe square will sparkle with over 100 market stalls\, live music\, roving entertainment\, and plenty of festive surprises to fill your night with holiday magic. Kids Activities including a visit from Santa!  \nEat\, shop and celebrate! Tuck into some of South East Queensland’s tastiest street eats — from Big Sin’s famous poutine and Mix Mix’s loaded shaved ice to the irresistible brownies from La Petite Moo. \nEnjoy live performances by Ari & The QWaves and the Young Australian Broadway Chorus\, plus a special visit from Santa himself. With handmade gifts\, delicious food\, and fun for the whole family\, this is one Christmas market you won’t want to miss. \nPack a picnic rug\, gather your crew\, and get ready to sleigh the season in style at the Beenleigh Christmas Twilight Markets! ✨ \nBeenleigh Christmas Twilight Markets\nWhen: Friday 21 November\, from 5PM–9PM \nWhere: 1 Kent St. Beenleigh Town Square \nCost: Free \nMore information
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/beenleigh-christmas-twilight-markets/
LOCATION:Beenleigh Town Square\, Cnr James Street and Kent Street \, Brisbane\, QLD\, 4207\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Christmas Markets,Free Activity,Free Christmas Events
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SUMMARY:Friday Forest Strolls @ CREEC
DESCRIPTION:Friday Forest Strolls @ CREEC\nFriday Forest Strolls invites families and nature lovers to join CREEC staff for a relaxed guided walk through the forest each Friday morning. Beginning at the CREEC Centre\, the stroll offers a chance to spot local wildlife\, listen to birdsong and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the bush. \nDesigned to be accessible and enjoyable for all ages and abilities\, this gentle weekly outing encourages visitors to slow down\, explore and connect with nature. No bookings are required\, making it an easy addition to any Friday routine. \nPlease note – the education centre will be closed from 20th December 2025 – 5th January 2026 \nFriday Forest Strolls @ CREEC event information\nWhen: starts Friday 21st November\, from 10am \nWhere: Caboolture Region Environmental Education Centre (CREEC)\, 150 Rowley Road\, Burpengary 4505 \nCost: Free  \nMore information: Friday Forest Strolls @ CREEC
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/friday-forest-strolls-creec/2025-11-21/
LOCATION:Caboolture Region Environmental Education Centre (CREEC)\, 150 Rowley Road\, Burpengary \, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Free Activity
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SUMMARY:Christmas Tree Festival and Markets
DESCRIPTION:Christmas Tree Festival and Markets \nSt Mark’s Clayfield invites the community to enjoy a festive morning exploring a forest of Christmas trees sponsored by local businesses and community groups. \nVisitors can search for the special baby in the Nativity scenes\, browse market stalls for gifts\, and relax with a Devonshire tea or sausage sizzle in the open-air café. \nChristmas Tree Festival and Markets  event details\nWhen: Saturday 22nd November\, 9am – 1pm \nWhere: St Mark’s Anglican Chuirch\, 103 Bonney Avenue Clayfield\,  4011 \nCost: Free entry  \nMore information: Christmas Tree Festival and Markets  \n 
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/christmas-tree-festival-and-markets/
LOCATION:St Mark’s Anglican Church Clayfield\, 103 Bonney Ave\, Clayfield\, Queensland\, 4011\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Christmas Markets,Free Activity,Free Christmas Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="St Mark's Anglican Church%2C Clayfield (Amy Lanchester)":MAILTO:anglicanclayfield@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Labrador Christmas Carnival
DESCRIPTION:Labrador Christmas Carnival\nThe Labrador Christmas Carnival is set to light up the community with a joyful evening of festive fun for the whole family. This much-loved event invites locals and visitors to come together and celebrate the season with music\, entertainment\, and plenty of holiday cheer. \nFamilies can look forward to live entertainment\, a visit from Santa\, and a display of classic cars. Children will enjoy free face painting and a craft station\, along with free inflatable attractions. Market stalls will offer unique gifts and festive goodies\, while a variety of food trucks will serve up delicious treats throughout the evening. Guests are also encouraged to take part in the best-dressed competition\, so don’t forget to wear something festive. \nEntry is free\, so bring a picnic rug or chair and enjoy a magical night under the stars. \nTo help reduce traffic\, attendees are encouraged to use public transport\, walk\, ride or carpool where possible. Please note that parking may be limited. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLabrador Christmas Carnival event details: \nWhen: Saturday 22nd November\, 3pm – 8pm \nWhere: Norm Rix Park\, 119 Government Road\, Labrador\, 4215 \nCost: Free entry \nMore information: Labrador Christmas Carnival
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/labrador-christmas-carnival/
LOCATION:Norm Rix Park\, 119 Government Road\, Labrador\, Queensland\, 4215\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Free Activity,Free Christmas Events,Gold Coast Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Councillor Joe Wilkinson":MAILTO:division7@goldcoast.qld.gov.au
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SUMMARY:Christmas on the Green - Market & Movie Night
DESCRIPTION:Christmas on the Green – Market & Movie Night\nChristmas on the Green – Market and Movie Night returns to Mount Maria College Mitchelton for an evening of festive fun\, shopping\, and community cheer. The popular Christmas market will feature a wide selection of gifts\, perfect for loved ones or a little seasonal treat for yourself. \nVisitors can enjoy a festive drink\, mingle with friends\, and listen to classic holiday tunes as they browse the stalls. The night will finish under the stars with an outdoor screening of a beloved Christmas movie\, making it the perfect way to celebrate the season with family and friends at Mount Maria College. \nChristmas on the Green – Market & Movie Night event details\nWhen: Saturday 22nd November\, 4pm – 9pm \nWhere: Mt Maria College\, 66 Prospect Rd\, Gaythorne 4051 \nCost: Free entry  \nMore information: Christmas on the Green – Market & Movie Night
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/christmas-on-the-green-market-movie-night/
LOCATION:Mt Maria College Mitchelton\, 54 Propect Rd\, Mitchelton\, QLD\, 4053\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Christmas Markets,Free Activity,Free Christmas Events
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SUMMARY:Vocalescence Christmas Market
DESCRIPTION:Vocalescence Christmas Market 2025\nThe Vocalescence Christmas Market 2025 invites the community to kick off the festive season with an afternoon of family fun\, local shopping\, and holiday cheer. \nVisitors can enjoy live entertainment\, delicious food stalls\, sweet Christmas treats\, and a range of local crafts and fresh produce from talented makers. There will also be face painting for children\, unique gift ideas just in time for Christmas\, and a special visit from Santa\, offering the perfect chance for magical festive photos. \nThe event promises a warm and welcoming atmosphere where families and friends can celebrate together\, support local businesses\, and embrace the spirit of Christmas \nVocalescence Christmas Market 2025 event details \nWhen: Saturday 22nd November\, 12pm – 6pm \nWhere: Upper Coomera Community Centre\, Abraham Rd\, Upper Coomera QLD 4209 \nCost: Free entry  \nMore information: Vocalescence Christmas Market 2025
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/vocalescence-christmas-market/
LOCATION:Upper Coomera Community Centre\, 90 Reserve Rd\, Upper Coomera\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Free Activity,Free Christmas Events,Gold Coast Events
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SUMMARY:HOTA Farmers & Artisan Markets
DESCRIPTION:HOTA Farmers and Artisan Markets\nThe HOTA Farmers and Artisan Markets are one of the Gold Coast’s most vibrant community markets\, held every Sunday morning\, in the iconic HOTA precinct.  \nEvery Sunday from 6 am to 11:30 am\, HOTA buzzes with fresh farm produce\, including organic options\, artisanal foods\, boutique fashion\, and handcrafted goods.  \nLike the Gold Coast itself\, HOTA embodies a celebration of independence and lifestyle. Passionate about supporting local farmers\, makers\, bakers\, and growers\, they prioritize knowing the origins of their goods and championing new and emerging small businesses. These markets are integral to the Gold Coast community\, proudly nurturing local artists\, hosting live music\, and advocating for social causes that reflect the community’s values. \nThe markets are easily accessed via public transport\, bike and car. \nHOTA Farmers and Artisan Markets\nWhen: Every Sunday\, 6am – 11:30am \nWhere: HOTA Precinct\, 135 Bundall Rd\, Surfers Paradise QLD 4217 \nCost: Free \nMore information: HOTA Farmers & Artisan Markets
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/hota-farmers-artisan-markets/2025-11-23/
LOCATION:HOTA\, 135 Bundall Rd\,  Surfers Paradise\, Qld\, 4217\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Free Activity,Gold Coast Events
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