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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250510
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SUMMARY:Emergency Services Safari - Pacific Pines
DESCRIPTION:Emergency Services Safari – Pacific Pines\nIn the wake of Tropical Cyclone Alfred\, we’ve seen just how vital our emergency services and volunteers are. From preparedness and response to community clean-up and recovery\, these teams have been working around the clock to help our city bounce back. \nMeet the hard-working heroes from our emergency services experts and volunteers and learn how we’re recovering from Tropical Cyclone Alfred. \nFamilies are invited to get up close with the hardworking heroes\, volunteers\, and emergency services vehicles dedicated to keeping the community safe. From flashing lights to roaring sirens\, this free\, action-packed event offers an exciting opportunity to learn more about those who respond in times of crisis. \nThe day will feature live demonstrations\, interactive workshops\, and expert advice on emergency response\, recovery strategies\, and personal preparedness. Children can enjoy hands-on activities\, giveaways\, and plenty of fun while exploring a range of emergency vehicles. A variety of delicious food trucks will also be on-site. \nLocal heroes from the Queensland Police Service\, Queensland Fire and Emergency Services\, Queensland Ambulance Service\, State Emergency Service\, Rural Fire Service\, Surf Life Saving Queensland\, and community recovery support agencies will be present\, ready to share their knowledge and experiences. \nEmergency Services Safari – Pacific Pines\nWhen: Saturday 10th May\, 9am – 2pm. \nWhere: Pacific Pines Central Park\, 149 Pacific Pines Boulevard\, Pacific Pines\, 4211 \nCost: Free \nMore information: Emergency Services Safari – Pacific Pines
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/emergency-services-safari-pacific-pines/
LOCATION:Pacific Pines Central Park\, 149 Pacific Pines Boulevard\, Pacific Pines\, Queensland\, 4211\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Free Activity,Gold Coast Events
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SUMMARY:Movie Under the Stars @ Southport - Harold and the Purple Crayon
DESCRIPTION:Movie Under the Stars @ Southport – Harold and the Purple Crayon\nThere’s no better way to enjoy an evening than relaxing outdoors with a movie under the stars. The City of Gold Coast’s Movies Under the Stars program offers free\, family-friendly entertainment at locations across the city from September 2024 to April 2025. \nFamilies and friends are encouraged to pack a picnic or explore the local food options while soaking up the community atmosphere in a beautiful open-air setting. \nTickets are not required to attend. However\, guests can choose to ‘reserve a spot’ via Eventbrite to receive event updates and reminders. \nMovie : Harold and the Purple Crayon\nInside of his book\, adventurous Harold (Zachary Levi) can make anything come to life simply by drawing it. After he grows up and draws himself off the book’s pages and into the physical world\, Harold finds he has a lot to learn about real life – and that his trusty purple crayon may set off more hilarious hijinks than he thought possible. When the power of unlimited imagination falls into the wrong hands\, it will take all of Harold and his friends’ creativity to save both the real world and his own.\nRating: PG\nDuration: 90 minutes\nCategory: Adventure\, Comedy\, Family \nMovie Under the Stars @ Southport – Harold and the Purple Crayon\nWhen: Saturday 10th May\, 5pm – 7pm. Movie starts at 5:30pm. \nWhere: Broadwater Parklands\, Marine Parade\, Southport\, 4215 \nCost: Free entry \nMore information: Movie Under the Stars @ Southport – Harold and the Purple Crayon
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/movie-under-the-stars-southport-harold-and-the-purple-crayon/
LOCATION:Broadwater Parklands\, Marine Parade\, Southport\, QLD\, 4215\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Free Activity,Gold Coast Events
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250512
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SUMMARY:Carrara Markets
DESCRIPTION:Carrara Markets\nCentrally located at Carrara on the beautiful Gold Coast\, only a stone’s throw from Surfers Paradise and Broadbeach\, Carrara Markets is the biggest permanent weekend marketplace in Australia. With over 300 stalls covering 24 acres it’s a treasure trove of the curious and the unusual. It’s also the original home of discount shopping when it comes to fresh produce\, fashion\, homewares\, pots\, plants\, bric a brac\, souvenirs\, arts and crafts and just about everything else. \nCarrara Markets is a popular family day out\, with pony rides\, baby animal farm\, bungy trampolines and face painters.  \nA popular attraction for the family is a visit is Carrara Mini Golf. With two amazingly themed 18 hole mini golf courses. Play outdoor amongst the ancient ruins of Asia. Play indoor with animated dinosaurs\, swashbuckling pirates and mediaeval dragons. Simply anyone can play putt putt from age 4 to 84!  \nCarrara Markets\nWhen: every Saturday & Sunday 8am to 3pm. \nWhere: Corner Gooding Drive & Manchester Road\, Carrara\, Gold Coast\, 4211 \nCost: Free entry \nMore information: Carrara Markets
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/carrara-markets/2025-05-10/
LOCATION:Carrara Markets\, Corner Gooding Drive and Manchester Road\, Carrara\, Qld\, 4211\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Gold Coast Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250511
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250512
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UID:10031753-1746921600-1747007999@brisbanekids.com.au
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/2025-05-11/
LOCATION:HOTA\, 135 Bundall Rd\,  Surfers Paradise\, Qld\, 4217\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Free Activity,Gold Coast Events
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