BURLEIGH TO BYRON KIDS
We are an easy to use, fun, online guide for everything to do, see, explore, eat, play and discover for your kids along the gorgeous 80km between Burleigh Heads, QLD and Byron Bay NSW.
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Autumn Crafts for Kids
With the seasons slowly changing and Autumn nearly here, we thought it would be fun to gather some beautiful and fun Autumn craft activities to do with the kids. Here are some that are easy to do at home or at your local park. Stone Painting; Collect stones at you...
Playsports
Playsports exists to give young children the best possible launchpad to an active, healthy and happy life. Through learning multiple sports children learn how to adapt to different situations, face new challenges and develop a wide range of motor skills, all while...
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All You Can Eat Pizza Night
All you can eat pizza at Cavanbah Centre Byron Bay. Every Thursday from 5 to 8 pm we are open for an all you can eat pizza party. Also, you can BYO and get ready for an epic night! Its the perfect reason to join with your mates after work and have a fresh beer with mouthwatering pizzas. Vegan and vegetarian pizzas available. Gluten-free on request ($15 each) Price is $20 for unlimited pizza during 3 hours. Kids pay half…
Byron Twilight Market
This cozy night market right in the heart of Byron Bay operates annually for an extended summer period from October through to Easter. With markets taking place every Saturday, downtown Byron Bay turns into a creative hub where visitors can find boutique stalls with unique arts and crafts made by talented local artisans. Products at the Twilight Market range from jewellery, leather goods, clothing and can vary each week. Visitors are welcome to listen to great music and enjoy incredible…
Movies under the Stars: The Lego Movie 2, Burleigh Heads
What better way to spend an evening than outdoors watching a movie under the stars! The City of Gold Coast Movies under the Stars program is free, family-friendly fun on offer from September 2019 through to April 2020, right across the city. Gather your family and friends, pack a picnic or take advantage of delicious food options available. Movie: The Lego Movie 2 Synopsis: It's been five years since everything was awesome and the citizens are facing a huge new…
Ladies Games Night
🔥🔥 LADIES!! 🔥🔥 We officially invite you to join us for the most exciting Ladies event of 2020! This event is NOT to be missed! There will be: ✅ Market Stalls on arrival ✅ A super fun selection of games ✅ Amazing prizes ✅ Gorgeous cocktails ✅ Delicious Canapes ✅ Sweet Dessert Table ✅ Photo Walls ✅ A chance to meet some new people Come eat, sip, play games and dance the night away! 🧁🍹🏓💃 Be quick as there are…
Tweed Heads Markets
Plenty of bargains and entertainment for all the family Every Sunday morning 7am-1pm
Laps for Life
Save the date.... a day for doing laps to save lives 🏊🏼♀️🏊🏽♂️💕 Anyone welcome to jump in and do some laps to add to the overall tally!!! Kids can too! A great way to provide awareness too 😉 A great family day with a BBQ running throughout the day! 1 in 4 young Aussies are experiencing a mental health difficulty. But there’s an even bigger problem: 70% of those who need help don’t get it. Join Laps For Life and…
Sunday Social Ride (Coolangatta)
Join us and explore our great cycle network on the easy Sunday social ride. You will cruise along off-road cycle paths and quiet roads. All ages are welcome. Children under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. You will need to bring your own drinking water, helmet, bicycle and sunscreen for this session Facilitator is Sara Carrigan. Sara Carrigan is an Olympic gold medallist in cycling and has been inducted into the Sporting Hall of Fame. With 20…
Byron Bay Library- Storytime for kids
Byron Bay Storytime Storytime is a happy, enjoyable shared experience for you and your child. With your help we can develop and nurture your child’s love of books and the library. Importantly, it also helps children develop the skills they will need to learn to read and write and gives them an opportunity to practice listening and group participation skills. It is hoped that a child’s Storytime experience will begin many years of happy reading and help your child get…
Springloaded Banora-Mums and Bubs
We’re introducing 🌟NEW🌟 Mums & Bubs sessions every Tuesday at 11:30 to 12:30. If you have a child under 3 who’d you’d love to get involved, this is a great opportunity for you 😊 This play session offers you the entire gym space including all equipment, while avoiding the busy weekend times. Parents play for free, and the cost is $10 per child. 📞 55244900 for more info
Baby rhyme time
t's never too early to start reading to your baby. Books are a great way to entertain and build a relationship with your child in the first months of life. Join us at Baby Rhyme Time and share in a fun and interactive time rhyming, singing and talking with your baby. For parents and babies aged zero to two years. Have a look at our Reading with your baby tips for some ideas on how you can make the most out of reading with your…
Tweed Heads Library- Storytime for kids
Tweed Heads Storytime Storytime is a happy, enjoyable shared experience for you and your child. With your help we can develop and nurture your child’s love of books and the library. Importantly, it also helps children develop the skills they will need to learn to read and write and gives them an opportunity to practice listening and group participation skills. It is hoped that a child’s Storytime experience will begin many years of happy reading and help your child get…
Currumbin Community Market
Held directly across from Currumbin RSL, every Thursday morning from 7am until 11am. A true farmers markets community that only allow farmers who have a direct link to the produce they sell.
Active Mums and Bubs Yoga
Get your post-natal body back through movement while connecting with like-minded mums, all while your bub is by your side. Classes consist of gentle to moderate, safe, post-natal exercises with strengthening postures, stretching, breathing, and meditation and relaxation techniques. Cost: $5 Bookings are required. For any bookings or queries contact: Happy Fit, Alicia Ryan 0438 155 322 alicia@happyfit.net.au
Mullumbimby Farmers Market
Mullumbimby Farmers’ Market, every Friday morning 7am-11am, is where you’ll see Mullum at its colourful best. Since its opening in 2010, the market has become the gathering spot for Mullumbimby’s vibrant community, re-inventing the age old tradition of a community market meeting place. Set under magnificent fig trees in the lush foothills of Mt Chincogan, it’s a wonderful place to shop for fresh produce, meet with friends, enjoy a market brekkie and local coffee, and soak up the fun and…
Sanctuary Market
Super friendly lnternational Street Food Market with a great atmosphere, live music and bar. The Market has undercover airconditioned/heated dining areas, TV Monitors, free entry to the Market and plenty of off street free Sanctuary car parking til 9:15pm. Fridays 4pm to 9pm on the Village Green of the Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary. The Sanctuary Market is the only place to be of a Friday evening if you're looking for somewhere to take the family or perhaps to just meet up…
Mindfulness Meditation Teens & Pre-teens
MINDFULNESS MEDITATION For Teens & Pre-Teens 🍂 Both adults and children of all ages can benefit from Mindfulness, which essentially, is the simple practice of bringing a gentle, accepting attitude to the present moment in a relaxed non-judgmental manner. And as children develop through adolescence to become teenagers, life grows ever more complicated. Developing relationships, navigating school, digital influence with social media, and exercising independence — the very stuff of growing up — naturally creates stressful situations for every child. At…
Palm Beach Farmers Market
EVERY SATURDAY 6.00am - 11.30am - Palm Beach Currumbin High School, Thrower Drive Palm Beach. Visiting Palm Beach Farmers' Markets is about more than just a shopping experience. Local residents and visitors to the Gold Coast interact with growers and producers of the food or products for sale and learn more about where their food has come from, how it was made and what elements went into its creation. Shoppers also meet with friends to do their shopping, catch up…
Kingscliff Markets
With a beautiful beachfront location and an array of local produce, Kingscliff Markets are truly enjoyable for all ages. Spend a relaxing Saturday morning strolling through the vast array of gourmet food, produce, craft, artwork, fashion, jewellery, flowers, gifts and food stalls.
Bangalow Farmers Markets
Bangalow Farmers Market operates every Saturday morning from 7am - 11am Behind the Bangalow Hotel. The freshest locally grown seasonal produce direct from our farmers. Great Entertainment Kid Friendly
Byron Bay Community Markets
Join us at Dening Park, Byron Main Beach Foreshore for one of the best markets in the area. This community-based market was established in 1979, it is now Byron Bay’s longest running market and one of the biggest markets in the region. This market was and still is created for the community by the community. With over 300 stalls, the Byron Community Market is a beautiful collection of stalls which showcase Byron’s intrinsic authenticity and lively culture. It is a…
Kingscliff Beach Night Markets
This gorgeous little seaside market has pop up caravans with a variety of food and live music. Dogs and children are welcome to come and enjoy a snack and a run around the newly renovated Rowan Robinson Park. With such a picturesque backdrop and big grassy area for the kids to let loose, it’s the perfect place to catch up with friends and family. Found right in the heart of the main street in Kingscliff you can also spend time…
Brunswick Heads Markets
The Brunswick Heads Markets are held on the first Saturday of every month. From about 7am, the Brunswick markets, located in Memorial Park, come alive with the many artisan stalls, which provide clothing, plants, food, candles, soaps, coffee, and more. The products found at the Brunswick Heads Markets are a mix of locally made and imported goods. The delicious hot food is not to be missed. You can also pick up a few fresh groceries. Many locals also hold garage…
Easter Carnival
Tweed Heads Homemaker Centre is hosting an Easter Carnival. The Centre will be having exclusive sales where you can find great deals inside our specialty stores. There will be rides, giant lawns games, face painting, free food, kids entertainment and much more. We will also have exclusive Easter treats for the little ones. So come along, shop, grab some free food and enjoy!
Flow Hive Taster-An introduction to keeping bees in your backyard
Are you completely new to the world of bees, and want to learn? Ever thought about having a beehive in your garden, or are curious about getting your own hive & keeping honey bees in your backyard? Does a fresh homegrown honey supply sound appealing? The Flow Hive Taster workshop is a brief presentation delivered in The Farm House, followed by a hands-on experience in the Farm Apiary. This 90 minute workshop will introduce you to the world of bees & what it takes to have your very own hive in…
Saturday Sessions - Music in the Park
Saturday Sessions: Music in the park features some of the best musicians from the local region. The live music takes place on the first Saturday of every month! January 4 | Ollie Twohill and Favourite Son February 1 | Naomi Connell and our new Open Mic initiative March 7 | Jack O'Leary Duo and The Gypsy Clovers April 4 | Bridge Left and Good Will Remedy
Movies Under the Stars: Toy Story 4, Palm Beach
What better way to spend an evening than outdoors watching a free movie under the stars? The City of Gold Coast Movies under the Stars program is free, family-friendly fun on offer from September 2019 through to April 2020, right across the city. Gather your family and friends, pack a picnic or take advantage of delicious food options available and enjoy interactive kids activities by Sparky Do Dah from 4pm. Movie: Toy Story 4 Synopsis: When a new toy called "Forky" joins Woody and the…
Movies under the Stars: The Lion King (Burleigh Waters)
What better way to spend an evening than outdoors watching a free movie under the stars! The City of Gold Coast Movies under the Stars program is free, family-friendly fun on offer from September 2019 through to April 2020, right across the city. Gather your family and friends, pack a picnic or take advantage of delicious food options available and enjoy interactive kids activities by Sparky Do Dah from 4. Movie: The Lion King Synopsis: After the murder of his…
The Village Markets
The Village Market trades every month on the first and third Sunday at Burleigh Heads State School from 8:30am - 1pm. You'll find creative small businesses, designers, artists, creatives, foodies, musicians and lots of good vibes! The TVM lineup is unlike any other and you're guaranteed to find a gem at every turn. From men's and women's fashion by emerging and local designers, vintage clothing sourced from around the world, high quality pop-up shops, to up-cycled and handcrafted furniture, unique…
Byron Community Markets
Join us at Dening Park, Byron Main Beach Foreshore for one of the best markets in the area. This community-based market was established in 1979, it is now Byron Bay’s longest running market and one of the biggest markets in the region. This market was and still is created for the community by the community. With over 300 stalls, the Byron Community Market is a beautiful collection of stalls which showcase Byron’s intrinsic authenticity and lively culture. It is a…
Easter Family Fun Day
Easter is only a HOP, skip & a jump away! Bring the kids & the grandkids & join us for a day of fun & win your Easter goodies at our Easter Egg Raffle! /// Annual $1500 Easter Egg Raffle Drawn: 4pm Tickets on sale: Monday 30th March Must be here to claim your prize /// Jumping Castle & Obstacle Course /// Face painting /// Barefoot Bowls /// Pop-Up Bar /// Food Truck - Zicatela - Woodfired Mexican /// Hawaiian…
Thrower house Youth Hub
Thrower House is a safe place for teens ages 12 - 17 to hang out during the holidays. Our holiday program is completely free for youth to attend we just ask you to fill out a registration form, which we can email out to you or can be picked up on the hub after school or on the 6th of April Some of our activities include : - swimming - sports -craft -True Blue replites And so much more!!!!
Training Wheels to Two Wheels (Palm Beach)
This workshop is designed to assist children to advance from training wheels to two wheels and is aimed at children aged from four to 10 years. Adults must attend to assist their children during the session. Children must bring their own two-wheeled bike. You will also need to bring your own drinking water, helmet and sunscreen for this session. Please note that due to the limited number of spaces and the popularity of our program, you will need to register your…
Children’s Cycling - Beginner (Palm Beach)
Following on from our Training Wheels to Two Wheels course, Children's Beginner will teach children basic bike skills to ride confidently in a traffic-free environment. Children must bring their own bicycle and be accompanied by a parent or a guardian. You will also need to bring your own drinking water, helmet and sunscreen for this session. Please note that due to the limited number of spaces and the popularity of our program, you will need to register your interest online. Please…
Good Friday Fair -Fur baby friendly event
Join us for a fun family day out by the sea on GOOD FRIDAY and celebrate EASTER time in the sunshine at Salt Village Kingscliff. This annual event is family and furbaby friendly and located in one of the most stunning locations in Australia in Central Park in the resort precinct of Salt Village. There will be loads of fun for the kids with an inflatable obstacle course and a visit from the Easter Bunny 🐰 Live tunes on main…
Easter at Seagulls
Join us Good Friday for lots of fun for everyone! Our Bumper Raffle with lots of Easter goodies will be drawn at 6:30pm! Grab your tickets from 4pm. PLUS we have the Magical Ponies back again! For a Gold Coin donation you can go on a gentle ride along the water front on one of Lisa's gorgeous ponies. The ponies will be on site from 3pm-6pm. There will also be a face painter, balloon maker and a jumping castle from…
Byron Beachside Market
This market takes place four times a year in early January, Easter, July and late September. The Beachside Markets are a ‘make it, bake it and grow it’ market held on the Byron Bay foreshore east of the Surf Club. This is the perfect location to experience some of the most original products alongside one of the worlds’ most famous beaches. This market showcases a diverse and exciting collection of high-quality art, sculptures, ceramics, textiles, glass, homewares, fashion, craft, clothing…
Byron Flea Market
Each month boasts delicious artisan eats, food trucks, & incredible live local music from the best emerging talents! It provides a safe and serene space for young people to be themselves... sell old clothes / new clothing line — The flea has a kids corner with face painting and crafts, plus vinyls, vintage, pre-loved up-cycled, homemade, new and used clothing, antiques & collectables. There's always live entertainment plus great food and coffee!
Easter Night Market
The M-Arts & Makers and Finders Markets Night Market returns in April Artist Studios Night Markets Live Music Street Food More details coming soon....
Easter Eggstravaganza at The Pavilions Hotel
Last year was just hopping mad at The Pavilions for Easter and it's going to be an eggscellent this year and what better place to spend your Easter than with the family overlooking the Tweed Shire at The Pavilions Hotel. With so much going on you'd have to be hopping mad to miss it ... Book your table early to avoid disappointment as last year we were booked out. 🐰 Children's Easter Egg Hunt (14 years & under) - Pre-Registrations…
Easter Egg Hunt and Food Truck Feast
Enjoy a delicious food truck Easter feast, listen to some great live music and spend time with family and friends. There will be kids activities, jumping castle and an Easter Egg hunt. This event is fully licensed and will have live music throughout the day. There will be plenty of food trucks selling delicious food, so come hungry! Tell your friends, bring your families and your appetites for a fun-filled afternoon!
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Fully fenced, shaded, near coffee, close to parking, BBQs, toilets, accessible……we’re on the hunt for ALL the best playgrounds from Burleigh to Byron Bay
Find a Family Friendly Place to Eat
There’s lots of things that make a place “kid friendly” We love great kids menus (with more than just nuggets) we love play corners, we love friendly staff, we love great coffee and great babyccinos. If you’re looking for a meal, a snack or a coffee pit stop……this is where you’ll find them
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Cheap and Free Things to do with Kids!
Christmas and New Year are over and done with and yet with 3-4 weeks left of school hols and a tight post-Christmas budget, entertaining the kids may seem like a dauntless task. Never fear! Here is a wrap up of free (or cheap!) things to do with your kiddos this Summer. Hit the Playgrounds and Parks Between Burleigh and Byron there is an absolute treasure trove of parks and playgrounds. Here are all our favourites for you to choose from!...
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Cheap last minute Halloween Costumes
We've trawled the internet looking for some Halloween inspo that doesn't include a trip to the costume hire shop, doesn't require any great sewing ability (a BIG bonus for me) and can be mostly put together with bits and pieces around the house. I know there are a few...
Tropical Fruit World, Duranbah
Wow. What a fun filled day out with the B2BK kids. Tasting and learning about fruits from around the world(grown on the farm), riding the tractor train, feeding the animals and taking a boat cruise to Treasure Island, all before lunchtime. The fruit tasting session is...
Sunlight Drive Cafe, Burleigh Waters
I dare you to find a more kid-friendly cafe! Sunlight Drive Cafe is an epic space to grab a coffee, something to eat or even a few hours of work whilst your little one is entertained in one of the many child friendly areas. The indoor area has tables, little daybed...
a little bit about us
We are a bunch of five mums with fifteen kids between us aged from babies right up to adults. We’re always on the lookout for fun, affordable things to do with our kids, not too far from home and one night while out for dinner (and a few champagnes)……B2BK was born! (Hence slightly blurry photo)
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our kids know playgrounds
From Burleigh to Byron there’s plenty of playground options for all kids. We’ll be listing ALL of the playgrounds we find because not every kid loves the biggest and best ones that are full of other kids. Some kids like a small park all to themselves….and that’s fine with us!
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Autumn Crafts for Kids
With the seasons slowly changing and Autumn nearly here, we thought it would be fun to gather some beautiful and fun Autumn craft activities to do with the kids. Here are some that are easy to do at home or at your local park. Stone Painting; Collect stones at you...
School and Kindy Mornings - How to Calm the Chaos
There's no denying it, mornings are tough. There is SO much to do when you have to get little ones out the door in the morning and you have limited time to do it. Especially when you're dealing with all the little "dramas" that add up to yet another dramatic, rushed...
Chores for Kids!
Housework! Never ending, relentless, joyless, frustrating and frequently icky (parents of boys...am I right??) Getting the kids to help and contribute can add to the mayhem, but it is important to teach them life skills, responsibility and the importance of...
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