KidsFest
Saturday 18th April 2026
(Multiple Dates Between Saturday 18th April 2026 & Sunday 19th April 2026)
An action-packed two-day festival for the kids!
Get ready for two jam-packed days of fun at KidsFest - a FREE celebration just for kids aged 12 and under! With a full program of activities and entertainment, there’s something exciting happening around every corner.
From science and art to music, cooking, and sport, KidsFest is all about creativity and curiosity, brought to life through stage shows, interactive games, and hands-on workshops that keep kids smiling all day long.
Date: Saturday 18 & Sunday 19 April
Time: 9am - 3pm
Location: Oasis Playing Fields
Bluey Live Interactive Experience
See Bluey and her little sister Bingo during their Live Interactive Experience at KidsFest!
Catch this adorable duo on stage for three Live Interactive Experiences daily. Get ready to play Magic Asparagus, Magic Xylophone, Keepy Uppy and more with your favourite Heeler duo.
K-Pop Demon Hunters
Get ready to relive all of your favourite moments from this iconic 2025 movie with two very special guests. Slay the choreography and sing each note like the Honmoon depends on it. Then get your paparazzi ready to capture a selfie with them after the show.
Amy's Wild Adventures
Amy is bringing her collection of reptiles on a road trip to Kalgoorlie-Boulder! Come along, chat with Amy and visit her friends which may include:
- Huge Carpet Python, Groot, Black-headed Python, Shine, Olive Python, Kimberley.
- Big beautiful Woma Python, Glow.
- Two adorable Stimson’s Pythons, Ekans and Arboc.
- Beautiful Bobtail, stunning Barking Geckos, Pluto and Jupiter (display only).
*Exact reptiles pending welfare and conditions on event day.
Acrobatch Circus
Keep an eye out for the Acrobatch Circus crew as they take to the stage and roam throughout the festival with their high-energy circus stunts, jaw-dropping acrobatics and playful antics. You never know when they’ll tumble into action, so stay alert and get ready to be part of the excitement!
Real Dinosaurs
Real Dinosaurs brings baby dinosaurs to Kids Fest! Little ones can meet, pat and play with the friendly dinos, while families sing, dance and roar along in the lively Dino Maniacs show. With lifelike dinosaurs, Real Dinosaurs guarantees a fun, interactive prehistoric adventure for toddlers and the whole family! Get ready to travel back in time and for some exciting up-close dinosaur encounters!
Science Alive
Discover the secrets of heat, electricity, magnets and energy through Science Alive’s captivating science shows! With hands-on experiments and interactive games, play with light and rainbows, launch rockets, create tornadoes, make clouds, float giant bubbles, and explore liquids, solids and gases.
Bouncy Castles & Games
Bounce, play, and explore on the high-energy bouncy castles, test your putting skills on mini golf, dive into the ball pit, ride the mini ferris wheel, explore the giant rainbow maze, hop on the Joey Jumps & more!
Old MacDonald's Farm
Farmer Kristy and her travelling farm of cute and cuddly animals including chickens, goats, ducks, dogs and sheep will be ready for all the pats and cuddles they can get over the weekend.
Go-Karting
Start your engines and zoom into fun with go-karting. Perfect for little speedsters, kids can race around the track in safe, kid-friendly go-karts.
Face Painting
Angie the Fairy and her enchanting fairy friends are fluttering into KidsFest to sprinkle a little extra magic across the weekend! Visit their whimsical space for beautiful face painting, sparkling glitter tattoos and their toadstool photo area.
Plaster Crafts
The Superhero of the Goldfields, Super Sarah and their plaster crafts will be landing at KidsFest once more! Come along, paint a plaster craft, or get one to take home and do another day.
Silent Disco
Grab your headphones, pick your favourite channel, and groove to the music! Dance along with friends, or lose yourself in the tunes and show off your best moves.
Sensory Zone
Step into the Sensory Container for a safe and calming environment. It provides a space for those who need a quiet break from crowds and sounds.
Plus...
Activities from Giants Basketball, Artisan Blacksmiths, ArtGold, Goldfields Arts Centre, WA Museum of the Goldfields, and more!
Wackadoo! Bluey and her little sister Bingo are heading to Kalgoorlie-Boulder. For real life. Come and meet everyone’s favourite Heelers in person for smiles, photos and plenty of flossing of course!
Please Note: This is a free event, however, bookings are required for entry. Tickets are limited. We advise parents and caregivers to arrive early to allow enough time to take pictures and avoid queues.
Parents an/or caregivers attending the Meet & Greet are also required to register for a session ticket.
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Festival Guide
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Event Map
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Social Story
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🧢 Slip, Slop, Slap! Bring a hat, sunscreen and a water bottle
👟 Wear comfy shoes
📍 Check the event map and chat with your children about a meeting point if you get separated. Our friendly team will be under the City marquee ready to help
♻️ Please use the recycling bins provided
🍔 Food and refreshments available to purchase
🚫 For everyone’s safety, no e-scooters or e-bikes permitted
🐾 Please leave your furry friends at home. Only registered service animals are permitted
🚭 KidsFest is a strictly alcohol-free, smoke-free and vape-free event
