Surfers Paradise is set to host Kidchella, a vibrant festival designed for kids and inspired by the renowned Coachella.
Kidchella Festival
Headlining the event will be techno-nursery rhyme sensation Lenny Pearce and the child-friendly rock band Bunny Racket.
“A lot of parents will know their children rock out to Lenny Pearce and Bunny Racket and now is a chance to hear the tunes in person and for free at Kidchella,” said Economy, Tourism and Events Committee Deputy Chair Naomi Fowler.
The mini-festival will feature live music and a variety of creative activities, including an art studio, glam bar, skate workshop, and a giant Ferris Wheel.
All activities are free, and attendees are encouraged to check the online schedule for performance times.
Event Details:
- What: Kidchella
- When:
- Friday, 26 July: 4 pm to 9 pm
- Saturday and Sunday, 27-28 July: 10 am to 9 pm
- Where: Surfers Paradise Beach & Foreshore
- Getting There: Ride the G to Cavill Avenue or walk, ride, scoot, or skate to the event.
Lenny Pearce, known for his techno and dance versions of nursery rhymes, will perform and host a meet-and-greet session.
Bunny Racket, with its rock-infused children’s songs, promises to delight both kids and parents.
The art studio will allow kids to create their own festival art, while the glam bar offers face painting and glitter tattoos. Skate workshops will be led by experts, with skateboards and helmets provided.
Kidchella is produced by the City of Gold Coast and is supported by 90.9 Sea FM.
For more information, search Kidchella on Facebook or visit whatsongoldcoast.au/Kidchellagc.