Something magical is coming to Childers Read to Me Day 2026 on Wednesday, 9 September 2026.
The Aussie Magician & Cozzy Koala will join this much-loved celebration of reading, imagination and family fun.
This year’s theme is Aussie Animals. So, it is a perfect fit for the colourful Australian duo.
Together, they will bring family-friendly magic, music, song, dance and interactive entertainment to Childers.
Aussie-themed magic comes to Childers
Dr Ace presents the Aussie Magician & Cozzy Koala as part of his range of themed entertainment characters.
The duo brings Australian-style magic and comedy to children and families. In addition, audience interaction makes children part of the fun.
Discover more about the Aussie Magician & Cozzy Koala and Dr Ace’s magical characters. They can appear at stage shows, themed events and family celebrations.
On Wednesday, the pair will join the Read to Me Day celebrations. Afterwards, they will take to the stage at the Isis Cultural Centre in Childers.
The stage show runs from 12:30 pm to 1:00 pm.
Expect plenty of laughs and audience interaction. Of course, there will also be lots of Aussie-themed magical mischief!
Celebrating reading, imagination and community
Childers Read to Me Day encourages children to enjoy reading. It also promotes early literacy within the local community.
Over the years, the event has grown into a wonderful community celebration. Local schools and early childhood services take part. Businesses, volunteers and community organisations also contribute to the day.
Throughout the event, children can enjoy reading stations and activities around Childers. As a result, reading becomes a shared community experience.
Learn more about Childers Read to Me Day through Bundaberg Regional Council and its work across the region.
Previous events have welcomed hundreds of children. Meanwhile, community members have helped turn Childers into a celebration of books, storytelling and imagination.
The event is also a great match for the Aussie Magician & Cozzy Koala. After all, storytelling, creativity and magic all begin with imagination.
Most importantly, the day shows children that reading and learning can also be fun.
Family entertainment with an Aussie twist
The Aussie Magician & Cozzy Koala form part of the family entertainment provided by Dr Ace.
Dr Ace performs at community events, festivals, schools and libraries. He also entertains at family celebrations throughout Queensland and beyond.
Each performance combines visual magic, comedy and audience participation. Therefore, Dr Ace can adapt the entertainment to suit different events and audiences.
For Childers Read to Me Day, the Aussie Animals theme creates an ideal opportunity. Australian characters, music and magic come together with reading, literacy and imagination.
Childers Read to Me Day 2026 – Event Details
Event: Childers Read to Me Day 2026
Date: Wednesday, 9 September 2026
Location: Childers, Queensland
Performance Venue: Isis Cultural Centre, Childers
Stage Show: 12:30 pm – 1:00 pm
Performing: Aussie Magician & Cozzy Koala
Presented by: Dr Ace
2026 Theme: Aussie Animals
Event Type: Public community event
The Isis Cultural Centre will host the Aussie Magician & Cozzy Koala stage show. The venue sits in the heart of Childers.
See Aussie Magician & Cozzy Koala live in Childers
Are you heading to Childers Read to Me Day 2026?
If so, keep an eye out for the Aussie Magician & Cozzy Koala. Get ready for Australian magic, music, laughter and interactive family fun.
Hundreds of children and community members traditionally take part in Read to Me Day. This year promises another colourful celebration of reading, creativity and imagination.
Looking for entertainment for your next family or community event?
Dr Ace provides professional family magic and interactive entertainment throughout Queensland and Australia.
His entertainment suits community events, festivals, schools and libraries. In addition, Dr Ace performs at corporate family days, private celebrations and other special events.
You can also explore the full range of Dr Ace magical characters. These include the Aussie Magician & Cozzy Koala, Whimsical Dr Ace and other themed entertainment options.
Finally, for entertainment enquiries and availability, contact Dr Ace.
