Picnic on Kings featuring Blue and Bingo

🎟️ Your Ticket Info – Picnic on Kings

You're invited to Picnic on Kings, a vibrant, family-friendly celebration at Kings Beach Amphitheatre on Saturday 25 July, from 10am to 4.00pm, proudly presented by The Curated Plate.

The event precinct features two interactive zones, each offering unique experiences for all ages.

The activation zone features a variety of food trucks and coffee outlets, showcasing delicious local produce.

The stars of the day in the entertainment zone? None other than Bluey and Bingo, bringing their charm to the Sunshine Coast in the Bluey Interactive Live Experience.

It’s set to be a fantastic day of food, fun, and play. Families are encouraged to bring a picnic blanket and an appetite for great food and entertainment!

🚲 Getting There

Thanks to Sunshine Coast Council’s ThinkChange program, a secure BikePark will be set up at the Burgess Street carpark for bikes, prams, and scooters. Prams aren’t allowed in the stage area so make sure you check in your pram before you head into the show.

🚪 Entry Info

There are three entry gates – make sure you have your ticket ready (either printed or on your phone) for scanning.

Once you're in:

You’ll receive a wristband for your session – it must be worn so that you can move freely between the show area, amenities, food stalls, and activation zone.

Find your spot and roll out your picnic rug.

♿ Accessible Parking and Entry

Limited accessible parking is available via Burgess Street – you’ll need a valid disabled parking permit. Additional accessible spots are available on Princess Lane and near the beachfront.

Head to Gate 1, the main accessible gate.

Alternatively, Gate 3 has an accessible path with staff available to assist.

There’s a designated accessible viewing area to the left of the stage.

🚶‍♀️ Exiting the Show

When the stage show wraps up:

You can exit via any of the three gates.

Please take your rubbish with you and use the bins provided in the activation zone.

You’ll need to exit the area within 20 minutes after the show ends.

🧒 Activation zone – Free Entry

Open to the public, this zone is perfect for little ones and budding chefs. Activities include:

🌱 Planting Station with Caloundra Community Garden Group - Use your empty coffee cup and plant your free seeds courtesy of Mr Fothergills

🐝 Bee hive learning with Communibee / Buderim Blossom Honey

Meet a farmer

Cooking fun with Sourdough Mumma and 4ingredients

Ask Kerry about Bushtucker

Chill out in the Library Playground and take home one of the 1,000 book bags to be given away including your very own Bluey book!

🍔 Food trucks and local produce

🎨 Face painting, Bubbles galore and Balloon Artists

Learn about worm farming and composting for your garden

Sunshine Coast Biosphere live art

🐔 Enjoy Goat Zoo and a Petting zoo

📚 Sunshine Coast Libraries reading corner

🎭 Entertainment zone - Tickets essential

Stage Show: Session 1

10.00am - Gates open

10.30am - Pre event entertainment

11.00am - 4 Ingredients food competition

11.30am - Father daughter music duo Sophie and Dave

12noon - Bluey Live Interactive Experience

12.30pm - Session 1 concludes

Stage Show: Session 2

1.30pm - Gates open

1.30pm - Pre event entertainment

2.00pm - 4 Ingredients food competition

2.30pm - Father daughter music duo Sophie and Dave

3.00pm - Bluey Live Interactive Experience

3.30pm - Session 2 concludes

Attendees will be able to exit the main seating area to purchase food and beverages from the nearby activation zones.

📸 Photography and Media Notice

Please note that photographers and videographers will be present throughout Picnic on Kings. By entering the event precinct, you understand that you (including any minors with you) may be photographed, filmed, or recorded. These images and recordings may be used by Sunshine Coast Council and event partners for promotional and marketing purposes, including on social media, websites, and other public platforms. If you do not wish to be photographed or filmed, please speak to a member of the event staff on arrival.

🌧️ Wet Weather Policy

This is an outdoor event. If it’s cancelled or postponed due to bad weather, you’ll be notified 24 hours in advance, and ticket refunds will be processed automatically. In the case of light/intermittent rain, ponchos and raincoats are preferred over umbrellas. Please note that the schedule of the performance may change if weather is not ideal, no refunds on the day will be processed if you miss the event. We encourage that everyone be inside the gates ready for the first schedule performance incase Bluey performance gets moved to the first act. You will received notification 24hrs prior of any changes.

🤝 Thanks to Our Partners

Picnic on Kings is presented by Sunshine Coast Council in conjunction with The Curated Plate food and drink festival. This event is made possible through the valued support of our event partners: Tourism & Events Queensland

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