Mountain Bike Skills Come and Try Clinic 12 Apr 2026 Join us for a fun, single-day workshop designed to introduce young riders to the thrill of mountain biking. Learn safe riding techniques, trail etiquette and basic bike maintenance in a supportive environment, with coaching from an accredited instructor and club volunteers. Bring your own bike, helmet (and other safety gear) and hydration pack. 7.30am-1.30pm Sunday 12 April 2026 Gladstone Mountain Bike Reserve, Koowin Drive, Kirkwood 4680 Tagged as: , Children & Families, Community Events and Fundraisers, Fitness, Sport and Dance, School Holiday Program, Teens and Young Adults
Gladstone 8 Ball Association Youth Week Come and Try Day 12 Apr 2026 Discover the junior 8-ball program through a fun mix of presentation, games, drills and practice time. Learn the basics of 8-ball, build skills and confidence. This event promotes teamwork, resilience and positive social connection. Drop in or stay for the day. 8am-3pm Sunday 12 April 2026 Gladstone 8 Ball Association, 3/14 Helen Street, Gladstone 4680 Tagged as: , Children & Families, Community Events and Fundraisers, Fitness, Sport and Dance, School Holiday Program, Teens and Young Adults
Youth Week Skateboarding Workshop 14 Apr 2026 Join a high-energy skateboarding workshop led by two highly skilled coaches who know how to make learning fun. Suitable for all ages and ability levels, the session caters to up to 30 participants, helmets and skateboards available on request. 9am-11am Tuesday 14 April 2026 Bray Park, Wyndham Avenue, Boyne Island 4680 Tagged as: , Children & Families, Community Events and Fundraisers, Fitness, Sport and Dance, School Holiday Program, Teens and Young Adults
FLAS Active Kids 14 Apr 2026 This free, inclusive sports fitness and agility program for young people in Gladstone will run during Youth Week and the school holidays in partnership with Trinity College, Gladstone Athletics Club, Sparks Hockey Club, and the Gladstone Hockey Association. 3.30pm-4.30pm 14-16 April 2026 Rigby Park Hockey Fields, Dawson Highway, Gladstone Central 4680 2 more dates Tagged as: , Children & Families, Community Events and Fundraisers, Fitness, Sport and Dance, School Holiday Program, Teens and Young Adults
Upcycled Ceramic Platter Design and Painting 15 Apr 2026 Participants will be guided in designing and painting their own Upcycled Ceramic Platter to display or use for snacks, salads and catering, or a gift for a loved one. Explore creative design and sustainability, with a focus on reusing and upcycling items. Bookings essential - cost $8 each9.30am-11.30am Wednesday 15 April 2026 Sun & Bar Cafe, 17 Flinders parade, Gladstone 4680 Tagged as: , Children & Families, Community Events and Fundraisers, Fitness, Sport and Dance, School Holiday Program, Teens and Young Adults
QCWA Calliope: Felt sewing- design your own piece of craft 15 Apr 2026 Get crafty with a felt sewing workshop using a colourful assortment of pre-cut felt pieces. Add your own flair by embellishing with beads, buttons, and creative designs to make something uniquely yours. Bookings essential - cost $5 each9.30am-12pm Wednesday 15 April 2026 QCWA Hall, 2 Bloomfield Street, Calliope 4680 Tagged as: , Children & Families, Community Events and Fundraisers, Fitness, Sport and Dance, School Holiday Program, Teens and Young Adults
Connected Youth Café Gladstone & Colour Run 15 Apr 2026 The Connected Youth Café provides a welcoming, energising spot just for youth where they can engage in real talks with local service providers and wellbeing experts, participate in fun engaging activities and enjoy chill cafe vibes with a FREE lunch! In collaboration with PCYC Gladstone’s ColourXplosion.10am-1pm Wednesday 15 April 2026 Memorial Park, Yarroon Street, Gladstone Central 4680 Tagged as: , Children & Families, Teens and Young Adults
Mosaic making workshop 16 Apr 2026 Get creative at our Mosaic Making Workshop and learn how to design and create your own colourful masterpiece with your name from start to finish. No experience neededBookings essential - Free9am-3pm Thursday 16 April 2026 Calliope QCWA Hall, 2 Bloomfield Street, Calliope 4680 Tagged as: , Children & Families, Community Events and Fundraisers, Fitness, Sport and Dance, School Holiday Program, Teens and Young Adults
QCWA Calliope: Design your own piece of bright art 17 Apr 2026 Explore neo-graphic art and create a bold, bright masterpiece on watercolour paper. Using Sharpies, watercolour paints, pencils, and pastels, you’ll experiment with colour and design to produce your own eye-catching artwork.Bookings essential - cost $5 each9.30am-12pm Friday 17 April 2026 QCWA Hall, 2 Bloomfield Street, Calliope 4680 Tagged as: , Children & Families, Community Events and Fundraisers, Fitness, Sport and Dance, School Holiday Program, Teens and Young Adults
Connected Youth Café Seventeen Seventy 17 Apr 2026 The Connected Youth Café provides a welcoming, energising spot just for youth where they can engage in real talks with local service providers and wellbeing experts, participate in fun engaging activities and enjoy chill cafe vibes with a FREE lunch! Join us for festival vibes, acrobatics, fun activities, scavenger hunt and a free lunch! Endeavour Park, Captain Cook Drive, Seventeen Seventy 4677 Tagged as: , Children & Families, Teens and Young Adults
Mindful Movement and Breathwork 17 Apr 2026 A unique two-hour workshop blending mindful movement and intentional breathwork to quieten the mind, deepen inner connection and cultivate a grounded, more present state of being. Bookings essential - Free3pm-5pm Friday 17 April 2026 Studio 4680, Shed 5/8 Crow Street, Gladstone 4680 Tagged as: , Children & Families, Community Events and Fundraisers, Fitness, Sport and Dance, School Holiday Program, Teens and Young Adults
From Ground to Saddle - Youth Horse Day 19 Apr 2026 Join us for an amazing horse experience with Steady Strides Equestrian and Warndurala Equine. Options for groundwork (hands-on horse handling for beginners), riding sessions with local instructors for horse owners, and observation opportunities so participants can watch, learn and cheer on friends. Bookings essential - Free9am Sunday 19 April 2026 Warndurala Equine, 966 Taunton Road, Taunton 4674 3 more dates Tagged as: , Children & Families, Community Events and Fundraisers, Fitness, Sport and Dance, School Holiday Program, Teens and Young Adults