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SUMMARY:Wonderstruck at QAGOMA
DESCRIPTION:Wonderstruck at QAGOMA\nStep into a world of colour\, imagination and creativity with Wonderstruck\, a major free exhibition at QAGOMA designed to inspire curiosity in kids and adults alike. \nRunning across the entire winter school holiday season and beyond\, this immersive exhibition brings together more than 100 artworks by celebrated Australian and international artists with many of them interactive\, playful and designed with families in mind. \nChildren can explore Pip & Pop’s sparkling Rainbow Bridge\, decorating Yayoi Kusama’s Obliteration Room with dot stickers\, and see everyday objects like cardboard boxes\, shopping bags and stacking toys transformed into incredible works of art. \nThere’s something for every age group\, from whimsical installations and sculpture to quiet moments of wonder\, like the delicate floating threads of Sandra Selig’s mid-air and the magical worlds hidden in Yuken Teruya’s recycled paper bags. \nWhether you’re visiting with toddlers\, tweens or teens\, Wonderstruck is an unmissable chance to experience the magic of art through the eyes of a child – and perhaps rediscover a little wonder for yourself. \nWonderstruck at QAGOMA event details\nWhen: 28th June – 6th October 2025\nWhere: Gallery of Modern Art (QAGOMA)\, South Brisbane\nCost: FREE\nAges: All ages \n👉 Learn more and plan your visit at Wonderstruck at QAGOMA
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/wonderstruck-at-qagoma/
LOCATION:QAGOMA\, Stanley Place\, South Bank\, QLD\, 4101\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Featured Events,Indoor Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250716
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251015
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SUMMARY:Brisbane Sculpture Festival
DESCRIPTION:Brisbane Sculpture Festival 2025\nThis July\, the Mt Coot-tha Botanic Gardens will come alive with creativity as the Brisbane Sculpture Festival returns\, turning the gardens into an inspiring outdoor gallery the whole family can enjoy. \nPresented by Sculptors Queensland\, the free event features both indoor and outdoor exhibitions with stunning works by local sculptors – from bold and contemporary to whimsical and thought-provoking.\nEvery piece is available for purchase\, with prices starting from just $50. \nFamilies won’t want to miss a special hands-on activity during opening weekend\, where visitors can help create a community sculpture that will stay on display throughout the festival. \nKids will love exploring the sculpture trail\, discovering artworks tucked among the greenery\, and scanning QR codes to learn more. With art\, nature\, and creativity all in one place\, the Brisbane Sculpture Festival offers a unique and fun day out for all ages. \nKey dates: \nIndoor Exhibition: Mt Coot-tha Auditorium\nWednesday 16th July – Sunday 20th July (open daily from 10am) \nOutdoor Exhibition: Mt Coot-tha Botanic Gardens\nFriday 18 July – Tuesday 14 October (open daily\, 8am – 4pm) \nOfficial Opening & Prizegiving:\nFriday 18th July\, 6–8pm\nFree entry – registration required. \nBrisbane Sculpture Festival 2025 event details \nWhen: Wednesday 16th July – Tuesday 14th October 2025 \nWhere: Mt Coot-tha Botanic Gardens & Mt Coot-tha Auditorium\, 170 Mt Coot-tha Road\, Mt Coot-tha  \nCost: Free (registration required) \nMore information: Brisbane Sculpture Festival 2025
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/brisbane-sculpture-festival/
LOCATION:QLD
CATEGORIES:Book in advance events,Brisbane Events,Free Activity
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250809
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251103
DTSTAMP:20260503T195017
CREATED:20250724T063626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250808T010200Z
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SUMMARY:Da Vinci Machines: Inventions brought to Life
DESCRIPTION:Da Vinci Machines: Inventions brought to Life – Exhibition\nDa Vinci Machines: Inventions brought to life exhibition is opening across the City of Moreton Bay. \nDon’t miss the chance of a lifetime to join the celebrations at your museum of choice. We have a weekend of events to mark the occasion throughout our museums network: Redcliffe Museum\, Pine Rivers Heritage Museum and Bribie Island Seaside Museum. \nEach museum will host its own unique collection of machines\, including hands-on interactive experiences. \nDa Vinci Machines is on show at the City of Moreton Bay museums from 9 August – 2 November. Drop into North Lakes Library to view a replica flying machine by Leonardo da Vinci while the exhibition is on! \nDa Vinci Machines: Inventions brought to Life – Exhibition event details \nWhen: 9th August – 2nd November\, check individual museum opening hours  \nWhere: Redcliffe Museum\, Pine Rivers Heritage Museum and Bribie Island Seaside Museum. \nCost: Free \nMore information:  Da Vinci Machines: Inventions brought to Life – Exhibition \n 
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/da-vinci-machines-inventions-brought-to-life/
LOCATION:Pine Rivers Heritage Museum\, Dayboro Rd\, Whiteside\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Featured Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250811
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250812
DTSTAMP:20260503T195017
CREATED:20240528T020501Z
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SUMMARY:Caboolture Family Fun Day
DESCRIPTION:Caboolture Family Fun Day\nThe popular annual Caboolture Family Fun Day returns to Centenary Lakes Park on Monday 11 August\, coinciding with the Moreton Bay Region’s EKKA public holiday. This free community event offers a budget-friendly alternative to the EKKA\, with a full day of colour\, fun and family-friendly activities. \nRunning from 10am to 4pm\, Caboolture Family Fun Day features a huge lineup of free amusement rides\, live stage entertainment\, kids activities\, market stalls\, food vendors and show bags. The Amusement Rides Zone will include more rides than ever before\, and all rides are completely free. \nThe Main Stage will host a variety of performances from local talent and entertainers throughout the day\, creating a lively atmosphere in the heart of Centenary Lakes Park. A full program of stage performances will be released closer to the event. \nChildren can enjoy hands-on fun in the Ray White Caboolture Kids Zone\, which includes workshops\, craft activities\, face painting and more. Visitors can also pick up themed show bags featuring favourites from movies\, TV shows and classic confectionery. \nThe event will be held at Centenary Lakes Park in Caboolture. Limited parking is available on site\, with additional spaces at the Caboolture Town Square multi-storey car park and Caboolture Train Station. Accessible parking will be provided near the entrance\, adjacent to the Caboolture Tennis Club\, for vehicles displaying a valid Australian Disabled Parking Permit. All attendees should enter via Riverview Street\, as access from Morayfield Road will be redirected. \nEntry is free\, and dogs are welcome but must remain on a lead at all times. \nCaboolture Family Fun Day event details \nhen: Monday 11th August\, 10am – 4pm  \nWhere: Centenary Lakes Park\, Caboolture  4510 \nCost: Free entry  \nMore information: Caboolture Family Fun Day \n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/caboolture-family-fun-day/
LOCATION:Caboolture Centenery Lakes\, 16 Springfellow Rd\, Caboolture\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Free Activity
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250813
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250814
DTSTAMP:20260503T195017
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SUMMARY:CrAzY DaY @ Cleveland Markets
DESCRIPTION:CrAzY DaY @ Cleveland Markets\nCrazy Day 2025 is coming to Bloomfield Street this Ekka Wednesday\, 13th August\, and promises to be the biggest market day of the year! \nFollowing last year’s weather-related cancellation\, this much-loved event is returning in full force — and the excitement is real. Locals\, regulars\, visitors\, and stallholders are all invited to join in the fun\, with a huge day of entertainment\, activities\, and market magic planned. \nExpect a vibrant atmosphere filled with free family fun\, delicious food\, live music\, roving entertainment\, shows\, new stalls\, and plenty of surprises. \nEntry is free and the whole community is welcome. Whether you’re a local or visiting for the day\, don’t miss this epic celebration in the heart of Cleveland. \nCrAzY DaY @ Cleveland Markets event details\nWhen: Ekka Wednesday\, 13 August 2025\, 9am – 2pm \nWhere: Bloomfield Street\, Cleveland 4163 \nCost: Free entry \nMore information: CrAzY DaY @ Cleveland Markets
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/crazy-day-cleveland-markets/
LOCATION:Cleveland Markets\, 115 Bloomfield Street\, Cleveland\, QLD\, 4163\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Free Activity
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250813
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250814
DTSTAMP:20260503T195017
CREATED:20250808T223917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T034610Z
UID:10033850-1755043200-1755129599@brisbanekids.com.au
SUMMARY:Steam Train Rides to the EKKA
DESCRIPTION:Steam Train Rides to the EKKA\nSteam makes a grand return for Ekka 2025\, with Queensland Rail’s much-loved heritage steam train offering special rides to the show on People’s Day\, Wednesday 13th August. \nFor just 50 cents\, passengers can board at Roma Street Station and enjoy a nostalgic journey to Exhibition Station aboard this beautifully preserved piece of railway history. Services are scheduled to depart Roma Street at 9.05am\, 9.55am\, 10.35am\, 11.25am\, 12.05pm\, 12.55pm\, 2.05pm\, and 2.55pm. \nSeats are limited and rides are popular\, so arriving early is recommended. As a heritage train\, the carriages have limited space and accessibility\, and times may vary slightly due to the age of the locomotive. \nThis charming ride promises to be a memorable and fun way for families\, train enthusiasts\, and Ekka-goers of all ages to travel to the show in true vintage style. \nSteam Train Rides to the EKKA details\nWhen: Wednesday 13th August\, 2025 \nWhere: departing Roma Street Station to the EKKA \nCost: 50c fares apply  \nMore information: Steam Train Rides to the EKKA \n 
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/steam-train-rides-to-the-ekka/
LOCATION:Roma St Station\, 171 Roma Street\, Brisbane City\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250814
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250815
DTSTAMP:20260503T195017
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SUMMARY:St Margaret's 2025 Open Morning
DESCRIPTION:St Margaret’s 2025 Open Morning\nHeld during EKKA Week\, the second Open Morning for 2025 offers prospective families a valuable opportunity to experience life at the School. Guests will hear from Principal Ms Ros Curtis AM before taking a student-led tour of the campus\, including classrooms\, facilities\, and the boarding house. The morning concludes with a relaxed morning tea on the terraces\, where senior staff will be available to answer questions and share insights. \nEvent FormatPhilip Harris Gym \n\n8:30am – Registrations open\, accompanied by live performances from the School’s music students\n9:00am – Principal’s Address by Ms Ros Curtis AM\n9:30am – Student-led guided tours of the Primary and Secondary Schools\, including classroom visits and a tour of the boarding house\n10:30am–11:30am – Morning tea in the Arts Centre Foyer\, with stunning views over the Brisbane skyline. Senior staff will host curriculum and co-curricular displays\n\nVisitor InformationGuests are asked to enter via Lapraik Street (Gate 5) or Butler Street (Gate 4)\, where they will be directed to the Philip Harris Gym. Registration is from 8:30am to 8:45am. \nTo preserve the gym’s oak sprung flooring\, flat-soled shoes are required\, and drinks are not permitted inside. \nWhen parking nearby\, guests are kindly asked to respect local residents by avoiding driveways. \nFIND OUT MORE ABOUT ST MARGARET’S ANGLICAN GIRLS’ SCHOOL HERE. \nSt Margaret’s 2025 Open Morning event details \nWhen: Thursday 14th August\, 8.30am – 11.30am \nWhere: St Margaret’s Anglican Girls School\, 11 Petrie Street\, Ascot  \nCost: Free\, registration required \nMore information: St Margaret’s 2025 Open Morning
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/st-margarets-2025-open-morning/
LOCATION:St Margaret’s Anglican Girls School\, 11 Petrie Street\, Ascot\, QLD\, 4007\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Book in advance events,Brisbane Events,Free Activity
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250814
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250815
DTSTAMP:20260503T195017
CREATED:20250720T100349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250720T100349Z
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SUMMARY:World Lizard Day at Kumbartcho Sanctuary
DESCRIPTION:World Lizard Day at Kumbartcho Sanctuary\nJoin the team from Geckoes Wildlife at Kumbartcho Sanctuary for a fun and interactive celebration of World Lizard Day — a free family-friendly event where curious minds can learn all about our incredible local lizards! \nDiscover fascinating facts about these often misunderstood reptiles\, including:\n🦎 Which lizards give birth to live young\n🦎 Why some have brightly coloured tongues\n🦎 The unique adaptations that help them survive in their habitats \nLed by experienced wildlife educators from Geckoes Wildlife\, this engaging session is perfect for kids and adults alike. Don’t forget to bring your reptile-related questions — the team is full of scaly knowledge and eager to share! Perfect for young nature lovers\, budding biologists\, and anyone curious about Australia’s lizard life! \nAfter the session\, families can wander through Kumbartcho’s fairy garden\, browse the community nursery\, or see if they can spot some real-life reptiles in the wild. \nWorld Lizard Day at Kumbartcho Sanctuary event details:\nWhen: Thursday 14 August 2025\, 10am – 11am \nWhere: Kumbartcho Sanctuary\, 15 Bunya Pine Crt\, Eatons Hill\, 4037  \nCost: Free event – booking required \nMore information: World Lizard Day at Kumbartcho Sanctuary
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/world-lizard-day-at-kumbartcho-sanctuary/
LOCATION:Kumbartcho Sanctuary\, 15 Bunya Pine Court\, Eatons Hill\, QLD\, 4037\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Book in advance events,Brisbane Events,Free Activity
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250815
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250817
DTSTAMP:20260503T195017
CREATED:20250723T013637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T013637Z
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SUMMARY:The Gruffalo’s Child – Live on Stage
DESCRIPTION:The Gruffalo’s Child – Live on Stage\nSPECIAL OFFER: Bring your Gown-Up for FREE to the Saturday performances! \nThe Gruffalo said that no gruffalo should \nEver set foot in the deep dark wood… \nIf you loved The Gruffalo\, don’t miss the sequel\, which returns following previous sell-out Australian tours – now in a new West End production! \nJoin the Gruffalo’s Child on her adventurous mission in this magical musical adaptation of the much-loved picture book. \nOne wild and windy night the Gruffalo’s Child ignores her father’s warnings about the Big Bad Mouse and tiptoes out into the deep dark wood. After all\, the Big Bad Mouse doesn’t really exist… does he? \nThe team behind The Gruffalo\, Room on the Broom and The 13-\, 26-\, 52-\, 78- & 91-Storey Treehouses return with The Gruffalo’s Child\, bringing together physical theatre\, music and puppetry to deliver songs\, laughs and scary fun for children aged 3 and up\, and their adults… \nThe Gruffalo’s Child – Live on Stage\nWHEN: Friday 15th August at 1pm & Saturday 16th August at 10am and 1pm  \nWHERE: Redland Performing Arts Centre\, 2-16 Middle Street\, Cleveland \nCOST: $20 – $31; Grown-ups Free on Saturday \nSUITABILITY: Children 3-12 years and their families \nBook your tickets now at https://www.rpac.com.au/what-s-on/all-events/the-gruffalo-s-child/
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/the-gruffalos-child-live-on-stage/
LOCATION:Redland Performing Arts Centre\, 2-16 Middle Street\, Cleveland\, QLD\, 4163\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Book in advance events,Indoor Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250816
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250817
DTSTAMP:20260503T195017
CREATED:20250804T013503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T033953Z
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SUMMARY:Good Tunes Charity Bush Dance
DESCRIPTION:Good Tunes Charity Bush Dance\nA community bush dance with the Good Tunes Band open to all ages. Dances are walked through and called – no experience required! \nAll entry sales will be donated to support the “Nundah All Stars” – Community Living Association (CLA). CLA is a community organisation in Nundah working alongside people with intellectual\, cognitive and psychosocial disabilities. “Nundah All Stars” is an opportunity for people to come together to share their love of music and performing on stage with other like-minded people and to showcase each individual’s unique gifts and talents. 100% of funds raised from this event will help the Nundah All Stars stage their annual musical performance. \nGood Tunes Charity Bush Dance event details \nWhen: Saturday 16th August\, 7pm – 9:30pm \nWhere: Jagera Community Hall\, 121 Cordelia St\, South Brisbane 4101 \nCost: $10 per person\, $20 per family or affordable donation. \nMore information: Good Tunes Charity Bush Dance
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/good-tunes-charity-bush-dance/
LOCATION:Jagera Community Hall\, South Brisbane\, 121 Cordelia Steet\, South Brisbane\, QLD\, 4101\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Book in advance events,Brisbane Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Community Living Association":MAILTO:eperske@communityliving.org.au
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250816
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250817
DTSTAMP:20260503T195017
CREATED:20250711T051230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250711T051230Z
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SUMMARY:West End State School Celebrates 150 years with a Family Fiesta!
DESCRIPTION:West End State School Celebrates 150 years with a Family Fiesta!\nWest End State School is turning 150\, and they’re celebrating with a spectacular community Fiesta in the heart of West End. \nThere’ll be live music\, rides\, food stalls\, crazy hair and face paint\, roaming performers and much more to keep the family entertained. \nOn the day the 150 mega raffle and be in with a chance of winning $1\,000\, a family holiday at the Gold Coast or a number of exciting prize packages! \nWest End State School Celebrates 150 years with a Family Fiesta! event details\nWhen: Saturday 16th August\, 10am – 4pm \nWhere: West End State School\, 24 Vulture Street West End\, 4101 \nCost: Free Entry \nMore information: West End State School Celebrates 150 years with a Family Fiesta!
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/west-end-state-school-celebrates-150-years-with-a-family-fiesta/
LOCATION:West End State School\, 24 Vulture Street\, West End\, Queensland\, 4004\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="West End State School P&amp%3BC":MAILTO:office@wesspandc.org
GEO:-27.479596;153.008111
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250816
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250817
DTSTAMP:20260503T195017
CREATED:20250102T085418Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251027T054208Z
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SUMMARY:West End Markets
DESCRIPTION:West End Markets\nHeld every Saturday morning in the iconic Davies Park along the Brisbane River\, the West End Markets celebrate eclectic diversity\, independence\, and lifestyle. Passionate about local suppliers\, the markets emphasize knowing the origins of their goods and supporting small businesses. As an integral part of West End\, they proudly support and foster the arts and live music. \nFeaturing over 150 unique vendors\, the markets offer farm-fresh produce\, delicious healthy fast food\, boutique fashion\, and handcrafted gifts. From 6 am to 2 pm\, the park comes alive with amazing food\, one-of-a-kind shopping\, and superb live music\, all under a canopy of glorious Moreton Bay Figs. One of the best Saturday morning activities for families\, tourists\, and locals alike\, the West End Markets bring a touch of magic to Davies Park. \nWest End Markets\nWhen: every Saturday\, 6am – 1pm \nWhere: Davies Park – Montague Road & Jane Street\, West End\, QLD \nCost: free entry \nMore information: West End Markets
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/west-end-markets-2/2025-08-16/
LOCATION:Davies Park\, 277 Montague Rd\, West End QLD 4101\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250816
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250817
DTSTAMP:20260503T195017
CREATED:20250227T002707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250227T002707Z
UID:10031850-1755302400-1755388799@brisbanekids.com.au
SUMMARY:Maroochydore Moonlight Markets
DESCRIPTION:Maroochydore Moonlight Markets\nThe Maroochydore Moonlight Markets bring a touch of magic to the heart of Maroochydore City Centre\, offering an unforgettable Saturday night experience. Held on the first and third Saturday of each month\, this vibrant event transforms The MET into a bustling hub of live music\, artisan stalls\, gourmet street eats\, and family-friendly fun. \nVisitors can soak up the twinkling lights and lively atmosphere while exploring a curated selection of market stalls featuring handcrafted treasures\, unique finds\, and delicious street food. From sizzling dishes to sweet treats\, food trucks serve up a variety of flavours to delight every palate. The City Lights Bar\, hosted by Moffat Beach Brewing Co.\, offers a refreshing selection of craft beers and wines\, perfect for sipping under the stars. \nThe entertainment lineup keeps the energy high\, with live music filling the air and a dance-friendly open space inviting guests to move to the rhythm of the night. Families will find plenty to enjoy\, with free face painting\, juggling workshops\, and an enchanting unicorn ride experience that’s sure to delight children and the young at heart. \nFor those seeking a picture-perfect moment\, the giant glowing moon provides the ultimate backdrop for memorable photos\, adding to the event’s magical atmosphere. Whether visitors are catching up with friends\, enjoying a date night\, or spending quality time with family\, the Maroochydore Moonlight Markets offer the perfect way to celebrate the weekend in style. \nEasily accessible in the heart of Maroochydore\, this outdoor event is subject to weather conditions\, with updates shared via the official website and social media channels if needed. \nMaroochydore Moonlight Markets\nWhen: Every 1st and 3rd Saturday\, 4pm- 8pm. \nWhere: Maroochydore Moonlight Markets‬\, THE MET\, Cnr First Ave and South Sea Islander Way\, Maroochydore‬ 4558 \nCost: Free entry \nMore information: Maroochydore Moonlight Markets
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/maroochydore-moonlight-markets-2/2025-08-16/
LOCATION:The MET Maroochydore\, Cnr First Ave and South Sea Islander Way\, Maroochydore\, Queensland\, 4558\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Sunshine Coast Events
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SUMMARY:Buderim Street Party
DESCRIPTION:Buderim Street Party 2025\nBuderim is set to come alive once again as the beloved Buderim Street Party makes its highly anticipated return after a short hiatus. This vibrant community celebration will light up the top of Buderim Mountain with an evening of live music\, delicious food\, and family-friendly entertainment. \nProudly hosted by the Lions Club of Buderim and driven by a passionate team of volunteers\, the event promises to be bigger\, brighter\, and more exciting than ever before\, showcasing the very best of community spirit. \nA Celebration of Community and Connection\nMore than just a street party\, the event is a joyful celebration of everything that makes Buderim unique. It’s an opportunity for neighbours to connect\, friends to reunite\, and families to enjoy a night out together in a buzzing\, festival-style atmosphere. \nEvent Details\nFor one night only\, Main Street will be transformed into a bustling hub of excitement\, spanning from Middy’s Shopping Centre to “The Laurels” in front of Buderim Mountain State School—along with activities and entertainment on the school oval. \nWhat to Expect: \n\nLive performances from local bands and talented buskers\nRoving entertainers\, clowns\, and street performers\nTasty bites from a wide range of food stalls\nFun-filled activities and interactive entertainment for all ages\n\nWith previous events attracting up to 10\,000 attendees\, the Buderim Street Party is set to deliver an unforgettable night for the whole community. \nBuderim Street Party 2025\nWhen: Saturday 16th August\, 5:30pm – 8:30pm \nWhere: Main St\, Buderim  4556 \nCost: Free entry \nMore information: Buderim Street Party 2025
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/buderim-street-party/
LOCATION:Main Street\, Buderim\, 37 Main St\, Buderim\, Queensland\, 4556\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Free Activity,Sunshine Coast Events
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250817
DTSTAMP:20260503T195017
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T034338Z
UID:10033827-1755302400-1755388799@brisbanekids.com.au
SUMMARY:Movies Under the Stars @ Robina - IF
DESCRIPTION:Movies Under the Stars @ Robina – IF\nMovies Under the Stars is a free and fun family event with food trucks\, ice-cream and\, of course\, popcorn. What better way to spend an evening than outdoors watching a movie under the stars in the brand new Greenheart Parklands at Robina! \nBring your own picnic or eat from a local onsite food and an ice-cream truck. \nFood trucks available from 5pm. Movies starts at 6pm. \nIF\nAfter discovering she can see everyone’s imaginary friends\, a girl embarks on a magical adventure to reconnect forgotten imaginary friends with their kids. \nRating: PG\nCategory: comedy / family / fantasy\nDuration: 104 minutes \nMovies Under the Stars @ Broadwater Parklands – IF\nWhen: Saturday 16th August\, 6pm – 9pm \nWhere: Greenheart Robina Parklands\, 45 Stadium Dr\, Robina 4226 \nCost: Free entry \nMore information: Movies Under the Stars @ Robina – IF
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/movies-under-the-stars-robina-if/
LOCATION:Greenheart Robina Parklands\, Stadium Drive\, Robina\, Queensland\, 4226\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Free Activity,Gold Coast Events
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250817
DTSTAMP:20260503T195017
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250808T054040Z
UID:10032567-1755302400-1755388799@brisbanekids.com.au
SUMMARY:Kallangur Twilight Markets
DESCRIPTION:Kallangur Twilight Markets\n**Saturday 9th August Markets have been postponed** NEW DATE Saturday 16thAugust \nThe Kallangur Twilight Markets return with a festive evening the whole family will love. Settle in with a picnic rug and soak up the vibrant atmosphere\, complete with decorative lights\, live entertainment from the trailer stage\, and over 100 retail\, food\, dessert and drink vendors to explore. \nHeld in its spacious new field-side location\, this dog-friendly event offers free onsite parking and a huge range of boutique stalls alongside an impressive lineup of food trucks and sweet treats. Guests can expect exciting improvements this month\, including expanded parking\, clearer signage for entry and exit points\, more bins for rubbish and recycling\, and a wider range of gluten free\, dairy free and vegan-friendly options. \nEntry is $3 per person\, with discounted options for kids\, families and groups when pre-purchased online. Children aged 4 and under enter for free. Proceeds support the running of this not-for-profit community event\, with any surplus donated to local charities. Hosted by the Frederick Marsden Youth Centre\, the markets deliver quality family fun while giving back to the community. \nKallangur Twilight Markets event details\nWhen: Saturday 9th August Saturday 16th August & Saturday 6th September\, 4pm – 9pm \nWhere: Kallangur Twilight Markets\, 10 Narangba Road\, Kallangur\, 4503 \nCost: entry from $3pp \nMore information: Kallangur Twilight Markets \n 
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/kallangur-twilight-markets-2/
LOCATION:Kallangur Twilight Markets\, 10 Narangba Road\, Kallangur\, Queensland\, 4503\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250817
DTSTAMP:20260503T195017
CREATED:20250812T005517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T034629Z
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SUMMARY:Disco Dreamland – A Night to Sparkle!
DESCRIPTION:Disco Dreamland – A Night to Sparkle!\nDisco Dreamland – A Night to Sparkle will transform the Bulimba Community Centre into a retro-inspired dance floor\, with DJ Kat spinning classic disco hits and party favourites. Guests are encouraged to dress in their brightest\, sparkliest\, and grooviest outfits for a night of dancing\, fun\, and community spirit. \nThe event will feature delicious street food\, desserts\, and a fully stocked bar\, with sweet treats including fairy floss\, chocolate-covered strawberries\, and ice cream. Children can enjoy a magical indoor disco from 6pm\, complete with all the best current hits and retro classics\, while parents join in the fun. \nEntry is by gold coin donation at the gate\, with all proceeds supporting the Bulimba Community Centre. This family-friendly celebration promises a lively atmosphere\, great music\, and entertainment for all ages. \nDisco Dreamland – A Night to Sparkle! event details \nWhen: Saturday 16th August\, from 6pm \nWhere: Bulimba Community Centre\, 1 Barramul St\, Bulimba 4171 \nCost: Entry = Gold coin donation  \nMore information: Disco Dreamland – A Night to Sparkle!
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/disco-dreamland-a-night-to-sparkle/
LOCATION:Bulimba Community Centre\, 1 Barramul Street\, Bulimba\, QLD\, 4171\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Free Activity
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bulimba Community Centre":MAILTO:admin@bulimbacommunity.com.au
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250818
DTSTAMP:20260503T195017
CREATED:20240524T013342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T013314Z
UID:10032510-1755302400-1755475199@brisbanekids.com.au
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/2025-08-16/
LOCATION:Carrara Markets\, Corner Gooding Drive and Manchester Road\, Carrara\, Qld\, 4211\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Gold Coast Events
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250817
DTSTAMP:20260503T195017
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SUMMARY:Tui ‘n’ Friends @ The State Library
DESCRIPTION:Tui ‘n’ Friends @ The State Library\nTui ‘n’ Friends invites families to experience the vibrant rhythms of Pasifika music and culture each Saturday morning. With traditional and original songs\, storytelling\, and dancing\, these lively and interactive sessions are sure to get the whole Aiga (family) moving. \nThis free activity requires no bookings—simply drop in and join the fun! Recommended for children aged 0-8. \nTui ‘n’ Friends @ The State Library\nWhen: Saturday 16th\, 23rd\, 30th August\, plus Saturday 6th & 13th September; 10am – 10:30am \nWhere: State Library of Queensland\, Cnr Peel & Stanley Sts\, Brisbane 4101 \nCost: Free \nMore information: Tui ‘n’ Friends @ The State Library
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/tui-n-friends-the-state-library/2025-08-16/
LOCATION:State Library of Queensland\, Stanley Place\, South Bank\, Queensland\, 4101\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Free Activity,Indoor Events
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250818
DTSTAMP:20260503T195017
CREATED:20240524T012948Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T234335Z
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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/2025-08-17/
LOCATION:HOTA\, 135 Bundall Rd\,  Surfers Paradise\, Qld\, 4217\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events,Free Activity,Gold Coast Events
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250818
DTSTAMP:20260503T195017
CREATED:20241217T032712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241217T032901Z
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SUMMARY:Train Day @ Brisbane Bayside Steam Railway Society
DESCRIPTION:Train Day @ Brisbane Bayside Steam Railway Society\nAll aboard for a day of family fun at Train Day\, hosted by the Brisbane Bayside Steam Railway Society! Held on the 1st and 3rd Sundays of every month from 10am to 4pm\, this charming event offers rides on lovingly maintained trains that bring joy to passengers of all ages. \nWhether you’re a rail enthusiast or just looking for a unique outing\, Train Day promises smiles\, laughter\, and a nostalgic journey. Proceeds from ticket sales support the maintenance and expansion of the railway facilities\, so every ticket purchased helps preserve this delightful community experience. \nFor safety\, don’t forget to wear closed-in shoes when riding the trains. Planning a birthday party? The railway also offers special celebrations for train lovers young and old. Come along and discover why it’s hard to tell who’s having more fun—the passengers or the drivers! 🚂 \nTrain Day @ Brisbane Bayside Steam Railway Society\nWhen: 1st and 3rd Sundays of every month\, 10am – 4pm \nWhere: Heritage Train Park\, 1900 Wynnum Road\, Wynnum West 4178 \nCost: From $3 a ride \nMore information: Brisbane Bayside Steam Railway Society
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/train-day-brisbane-bayside-steam-railway-society-2/2025-08-17/
LOCATION:Brisbane Bayside Steam Railway\, 1900 Wynnum Rd\, Wynnum West\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Admin use only
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250818
DTSTAMP:20260503T195017
CREATED:20250114T032655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250814T001918Z
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SUMMARY:RAAF Amberley Aviation Heritage Centre Open Days
DESCRIPTION:RAAF Amberley Aviation Heritage Centre Sunday Open Days\nShowcasing the incredible history of the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)\, the Heritage Centre has displays that include Sabre and Mirage fighter jets\, a flawless WWII Jeep\, Sioux and Iroquois helicopters and a Caribou airlifter. The museum pays particular attention to the history of aviation at the RAAF Amberley base and the RAAF’s role in South East Queensland in war and peace time. The ever-growing historical collection is housed in two aircraft hangars at the RAAF Amberley base and does change from time to time\, as exhibits are restored and brought in or returned after a loan period. \nA group of passionate reservists and volunteers are on hand to guide visitors through the RAAF Amberley Aviation Heritage Centre’s displays\, passing on fascinating stories and a priceless educational experience with every visit. Every single one of these enthusiasts is involved in the research\, restoration and display of the aircraft and the items that make up the collection. One of the best things about the displays at the Heritage Centre is that you can touch almost everything. There’s even the opportunity to sit in the cockpit of an F-111. Photos are always welcome and highly encouraged within the display hangars\, so your Brisbane Kids can capture their aviation adventures when you visit. \nThe RAAF Amberley Heritage Centre is open 9am to 3pm\, Tuesdays\, Thursdays\, and the third Sunday of every month (excluding December). \nEntry requirements:\nAmberley Heritage Centre is located on RAAF Base Amberley. On arrival at the front gate\, visitors will met by one of the Heritage Centre team members. \nVisitors must bring: \n\nCopy of Online Base Induction completion email\nReservation confirmation\nPhotographic identification as recorded on your reservation confirmation (Photos of identification documents are not accepted).\n\nPets\, alcohol and firearms are prohibited on base. Registered assistance dogs are permitted upon application. \nPhotography is only permitted inside Heritage Centre precinct. \nRAAF Amberley Aviation Heritage Centre Sunday Open Days\nWhen: The third Sunday of each month.  \nWhere: RAAF Amberley Aviation Heritage Centre\, Amberley \nCost: free. Bookings are required and close 11 days prior to the event so you need to book ahead. \nFor more information and to book visit: RAAF Amberley Aviation Heritage Centre Open Days
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/raaf-amberley-aviation-heritage-centre-open-days-2/2025-08-17/
LOCATION:RAAF Base Amberley\, South Amberley Road\, Amberley\, Qld\, 4306\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Book in advance events,Brisbane Events,Free Activity,Indoor Events
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250818
DTSTAMP:20260503T195017
CREATED:20250219T234552Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T004304Z
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SUMMARY:The Woodford Railway Heritage Train Rides
DESCRIPTION:The Woodford Railway Heritage Train Rides\nSit in open air carriages and let the wind blow through your hair as you ride on a heritage train at the Woodford Railway. Friendly volunteers will greet you on the platform and help you board the train as well as share their are full of local knowledge and their passion for their beloved railway with you.  \nThe 15 minute journey allows you to sit back and breathe in the fresh country air and watch the horses in the paddocks as you drive by (alongside around 300 metres of housing development) \nThere is a small display room on the platform which you can wander around and learn more about the historical trains and carriages. There are also other long-standing carriages and tracks dotted around the grounds which are a reminder of a bygone era. \nTickets for the round-trip train ride can be purchased from the Ticket Office\, situated in the middle of the platform. Cold drinks and a variety of train books and memorabilia are available for purchase from the office. \n\nThe Woodford Railway Heritage Train Rides\nWhen: The Woodford Railway runs Heritage Train rides on the 1st & 3rd Sunday of each month. Rides starting at 10am and running until 3pm (generally stopping between 12:45 – 1.30pm for lunch). The return train journey takes approximately 15 minutes. \nWhere: Woodford Railway\, Margaret Street Woodford \nCost:\nAdults $8\nSeniors $6\nKids $5 (5yr-15yr old)\n4 years old & under FREE.\nFamily $30 \n\n \n\nMore information: https://www.facebook.com/TheWoodfordRailway
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/the-woodford-railway-heritage-train-rides-2/2025-08-17/
LOCATION:The Woodford Railway\, Margaret Street\, Woodford\, QLD\, 4514\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250818
DTSTAMP:20260503T195017
CREATED:20250610T020300Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250610T020300Z
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SUMMARY:UQ Gatton Open Day
DESCRIPTION:UQ Gatton Open Day 2025 \nThe University of Queensland warmly invites prospective students and their families to Open Day at the Gatton campus. This event offers a unique opportunity to explore study options in agriculture\, agribusiness\, and plant\, animal and veterinary sciences\, while experiencing life at one of Australia’s leading regional university campuses. \nVisitors to Gatton Open Day can look forward to a range of activities: \nDiscover\nTake part in information sessions designed to help explore specific study interests and learn more about the diverse degrees available at UQ Gatton. \nPlay\nEnjoy live music\, enter competitions\, collect giveaways\, and take a guided campus tour to experience the facilities and natural surroundings firsthand. \nLearn\nMeet current students and academic staff to ask questions\, gain valuable insights\, and discover what student life is like at UQ Gatton. \nThis event is ideal for anyone considering a future in agriculture\, agribusiness\, or the plant\, animal and veterinary sciences. With strong industry links and state-of-the-art teaching and research facilities\, UQ Gatton is the perfect place to begin a rewarding career in these dynamic and growing fields. \nUQ Gatton Open Day 2025 event details\nWhen: Sunday 17th August\, 9am–2pm. \nWhere: The University of Queensland Gatton Campus\, 5391 Warrego Hwy\, Gatton 4343 \nCost: Free\, registration available \nMore information: UQ Gatton Open Day 2025 
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/uq-gatton-open-day/
LOCATION:The University of Queensland\, Gatton Campus\, 5391 Warrego Highway\, Gatton\, Queensland\, 4343\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Book in advance events,Free Activity
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250818
DTSTAMP:20260503T195017
CREATED:20250804T014444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T034034Z
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SUMMARY:Pawgust Market
DESCRIPTION:Pawgust Market\nGet ready for a tail-wagging good time as the much-loved Pawgust Market returns – a special event dedicated to pets and their humans. \nThis family-friendly market will feature a wide range of pet-friendly stalls and special treats\, along with opportunities to pamper your pup with a heated hydro bath. Visitors can also enjoy delicious food\, community vibes\, and plenty of activities for all ages. \nA highlight of the day is the Art Lab hosted by Emma from Flourish Children’s Collective. In this unique workshop\, little creators will get hands-on with simple printmaking techniques\, using stamps to decorate a fabric bandana for their dog. Walk-ins are welcome\, though bookings are recommended. \nProfessional pet photography will also be available\, capturing picture-perfect moments with your furry friend. \nIt’s the paw-fect morning out for the whole family – don’t forget to bring your four-legged pals along! \nPawgust Market event details\nWhen: Sunday 17th August\, 7am – 12pm \nWhere: Bardon Market\, Cnr Baroona & Rainworth Rds Bardon\, 4064 \nCost: Free entry \nMore inforamtion: Pawgust Market
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/pawgust-market/
LOCATION:Bardon Markets\, Corner of Baroona Rd and Rainworth Rd\, Bardon\, Qld\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Brisbane Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250817
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250818
DTSTAMP:20260503T195017
CREATED:20250808T061906Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250820T034452Z
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SUMMARY:Skywhales Sunshine Coast
DESCRIPTION:Skywhales Sunshine Coast\nThe Skywhales are coming to the Sunshine Coast for one of their first-ever presentations in South-East Queensland\, bringing with them a breathtaking experience like no other. Touring from the National Gallery of Australia\, Patricia Piccinini’s monumental hot air balloon sculptures – Skywhale and Skywhalepapa will float above the dawn skies at the University of the Sunshine Coast. \nThese awe-inspiring creations represent themes of nature\, evolution\, care\, family\, and wonder\, offering a magical and uplifting moment for visitors of all ages. Families are encouraged to pack a picnic\, gather early\, and share in this extraordinary experience as the skywhale family gently drifts above the coastal landscape. \nThis rare event offers a special chance for regional audiences to witness the skywhales up close in their own community. \nRegistrations are essential\, as session times and dates are subject to weather conditions. \nSkywhales Sunshine Coast event details\nWhen: Sunday 17th August\, 4:45am – 6:30am \nWhere: UniSC Athletics Track\, 32 Olympic Way\, Sippy Downs\, Kabi Kabi Country 4556 \nCost: Free\, registraions required  \nMore information: Skywhales Sunshine Coast
URL:https://brisbanekids.com.au/event/skywhales-sunshine-coast/
LOCATION:University of the Sunshine Coast Sports Precinct\, Sippy Downs Drive\, Sippy Downs\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Book in advance events,Free Activity,Sunshine Coast Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sunshine Coast Council":MAILTO:events@sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au .
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