Tag: Kids
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Radium Dolls, Gold Coast 500 and Savour The Tweed – what’s on this weekend
Music and live shows on the Gold Coast this weekend This Friday, Mo’s Desert Clubhouse will gear up to welcome the bone-rattling rockers Radium Dolls, with the support of Adelaide’s Midwest desert psyche musos Los Palms and Northern Rivers post-punks Royal Ratbags. Tickets are available here. South American indie-folk singer and songwriter Felipe Baldomir will…
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Kids blocked from YouTube as social media ban expands
Australian children will be barred from using YouTube after the government confirmed the video-sharing website will fall under its social media ban. The website was initially spared from the ban for under-16s as part of an exemption for health and education services. But advice from eSafety commissioner Julie Inman Grant has encouraged the government to…
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Dance-offs, freebies and doughnut decorating – the stage is set for school-holiday fun at Paradise Centre
Centre stage is the place to be, where the larger-than-life Rockstar Monster takes over a giant 3-metre wide interactive LED screen. Kids can strike a pose, bust a move and watch as the animated character mirrors their every groove. Before stepping up to the screen, little performers can visit the free face painting station on…
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World premieres, fantasy worlds and last hurrahs – all of the 2025 events you won’t want to miss
Li’l Elvis Jones and the Truckstoppers – The Musical – January 10–18 A world premiere seems like a pretty fitting way to begin our list of unmissable 2025 events. Adored 1990s animated series Li’l Elvis Jones and the Truckstoppers is taking the leap from the screen to the stage, with the live musical adaptation making…
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Flutter into magic – step inside the enchanting Butterfly House at Australia Fair
Australia Fair is giving you the chance to experience the magic of nature like never before with its captivating Butterfly House. Step inside the extraordinary white conservatory-style habitat and you’ll be immersed in a sea of colourful butterflies, with more than 200 calling the habitat home from January 13–19, 2025. The Butterfly House is a…
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Carols in Coomera
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas and we know it won’t be a silent night on Saturday December 14 at the Carols in Coomera! Kicking off at 4:30 pm at the Coomera Sports Park, bring the whole family along to this free, family-friendly event where you can expect a spectacular Christmas show, delicious…
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Dance and prance to Paradise Centre for all your festive essentials
Sing loud for all to hear at Carols on the Beach Follow Buddy the Elf’s lead this Christmas time and spread festive cheer by singing loud for all to hear when carolers take over Surfer’s Paradise Beach on December 15. Grab a bite at one of Paradise Centre’s many food outposts (we’re thinking of a…
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Wackadoo! Bluey’s World unveils a first look at its new ‘for real life’ north shore experience
Almost six years ago to the day, South Brisbane-based animation house Studio Ludo introduced the world to its latest creation – Bluey. The kid’s TV show would quickly soar to new heights of fame, as the world fell in love with the adorable Heeler family and their joyous life living in the suburbs of Brisbane.As the…
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Pfizer jabs approved for Australian children
Hunt said vaccine experts at the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation will give their nod of approval soon after the group’s final checks. “It is about keeping our kids safe, keeping our families safe, keeping all Australians safe,” Hunt told reporters in Melbourne on Sunday. He said many 12- to 15-year-olds have stepped forward…