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Central Queensland’s largest environmental awareness event, Ecofest, returns for 2026. 9am-3pm Sun 7 June 2026
Ecofest will be held from 9am-3pm on Sunday 6 June and will also feature plant sales, food trucks, live music, market stalls, creative family friendly workshops, guest speakers and more.
Join leading sustainability experts, community organisations, foodies, green-thumbs, conservationists and planet-lovers for a day of sharing eco-tastic lifestyle practices that will leave you feeling inspired to make a greener change!
You’re invited to play your part in protecting the amazing natural assets that the Gladstone Region has to offer and this festival will help make eco-champions of us all!
In 2025 we learnt how 'Small steps make a big difference - reduce, reuse, recycle' and inspired others to do the same, through exciting workshops, guest speakers, and hands-on activities suitable for all ages.
Event Activities included
- Eco Curiosity: Ask the Experts – A Live Q&A Session
- Guest Speakers
- Cooberrie Park reptile display and holdings
- Eco-market stalls
- Food Trucks
- Live music
- Mini Golf
- Plant sale
- SeamTogether comedy performance
- Junkyard Beats mobile drummers
- Facepainting (Sponsored by Orica)
- Gladstone Gymnastics KinderGym
- Zen Zone (Sensory Zone)
- Under three’s play area & more!