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SUMMARY:Art Explorers at HOTA Gallery 2026
DESCRIPTION:Gold Coast families looking for engaging\, early childhood activities will love Art Explorers at HOTA Gallery in June 2026. This free monthly program offers local parents and young kids a playful introduction to art through interactive movement and storytelling\, making it a fantastic weekend outing to spark creativity in toddlers. \nArt Explorers at HOTA Gallery 2026\nArt Explorers is a free monthly program at HOTA Gallery designed for young children and their parents or carers. Through playful guided tours\, children are invited to connect with art through movement and storytelling\, nurturing curiosity and creativity along the way. \nRecommended for children aged 2 to 5\, each session runs for 45 minutes. Children must be accompanied by an adult carer and cannot be left unsupervised at any time. \nTickets are free but registration is required. A link to register can be found on the HOTA website. \nPlan your visit\nWhen: Once a month\, 10:30am start \nWhere: HOTA Gallery\, 135 Bundall Rd\, Surfers Paradise\, 4217 \nCost: Free\, registration required \nMore information here
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/art-explorers-at-hota-gallery-2026/2026-08-07/
LOCATION:HOTA\, 135 Bundall Rd\,  Surfers Paradise\, Qld\, 4217\, Australia
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SUMMARY:Broadwater Pavilion Markets
DESCRIPTION:A fantastic weekend escape will love the Broadwater Pavilion Markets at Southport. Kicking off this winter in June 2026\, these monthly seaside markets feature incredible local stalls\, live music\, face painting for kids\, and delicious food trucks. It is the perfect waterfront day out for Brisbane and Gold Coast families. \nBroadwater Pavilion Markets\nBroadwater Pavilion Markets takes place on the Fishermans Lawn at Broadwater Parklands every month\, combining refreshing sea breezes with a vibrant showcase of the region’s best local talent. \nEstablished in 2022\, this beloved monthly seaside market has quickly grown from a small gathering into a bustling community hub\, featuring everything from ocean-inspired art and handcrafted jewellery to artisanal baked goods. Visitors can browse local market stalls\, enjoy incredible food trucks\, catch live music\, and keep the kids entertained with face painting – all in a stunning waterfront setting. \nWhether hunting for a unique gift\, grabbing a morning coffee\, or simply soaking in the panoramic views\, Broadwater Pavilion Markets offers the perfect weekend escape rooted in local spirit and seaside charm. \nPlan your visit\nWhen: Saturday; 20th June;  18th July; 8th August; 19th September; 17th October; 21st November 2026 \nWhere: Fishermans Lawn in the Broadwater Parklands\, Marine Parade\, Southport 4215 \nMore information here
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/broadwater-pavilion-markets/2026-08-08/
LOCATION:Fisherman’s Lawn\, Broadwater Parklands\, Marine Parade\, Southport\, Queensland\, 4215\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Gold Coast Events,Markets
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SUMMARY:Family Funanza - Nerang 2026
DESCRIPTION:Families looking for affordable weekend activities should head to the Big Family Funanza in Nerang this August 2026. This community festival offers Brisbane families a perfect day out featuring free rides\, local food trucks\, and market stalls. It is an ideal way to enjoy quality time together while supporting local neighborhood talent \nFamily Funanza – Nerang 2026\nThe Family Funanza is a vibrant Community and Family Festival coming to Nerang! This event is designed for families to enjoy a day of excitement with a wide range of activities\, food\, and local talent. \nThe festival is packed with a variety of attractions designed to keep the whole family entertained throughout the day. Children can make the most of the FREE rides and kids’ activities\, ensuring plenty of excitement without any extra cost to parents. Beyond the thrills\, guests can wander through a diverse range of market and community stalls\, which offer a great opportunity to browse local crafts and engage with neighborhood initiatives. \nA selection of popular food trucks will be on-site serving up delicious local eats to suit every taste. To top it all off\, the atmosphere will be kept lively with a lineup of local entertainment\, showcasing talent from around the community and providing the perfect soundtrack to your Sunday outing. \nPlan your visit\nWhen: Sunday\, 9th August 2026\, 10am – 2pm \nWhere: Country Paradise Parklands\, 231 Beaudesert – Nerang Road\, Nerang\, 4211. \nCost: Free \nMore information here
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/family-funanza-nerang/
LOCATION:Country Paradise Parklands\, 231 Beaudesert Nerang Road\, Nerang\, Qld\, 4211\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Free Activity,Gold Coast Events
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SUMMARY:Gold Coast Kite Festival
DESCRIPTION:Soar into a day of colourful community culture at the Gold Coast Kite Festival and India Independence Day Celebration this August 2026. Held at the Broadwater Parklands\, this family-friendly day out for Brisbane and coastal parents features live music\, multicultural performances\, henna\, face painting\, hourly giveaways\, and kite flying workshops for kids. \nGold Coast Kite Festival 2026\nThe Gold Coast Kite Festival and India Independence Day Celebration is proudly organised by the Indian Community of Gold Coast (ICGC). This much-loved event promises a full day of cultural festivities and family-friendly fun. \nGuests can enjoy a grand stage filled with multicultural performances\, live music\, a special band performance\, and live DJ sets. The celebration also features cultural stalls\, hourly giveaways\, henna art\, face painting\, and a kite flying workshop\, with kites available to purchase on the day. \nIt is the perfect picnic day out for the whole family\, celebrating India’s independence and the rich cultural diversity of the Gold Coast community. \nPlan your visit\nWhen: Sunday 9th August 2026\, 9am – 3pm \nWhere: Broadwater Parklands\, Marine Parade\, Southport\, 4215 \nMore information here
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/gold-coast-kite-festival/
LOCATION:Broadwater Parklands\, Marine Parade\, Southport\, QLD\, 4215\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Free Activity,Gold Coast Events
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