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Gladstone Regional Events Strategy 2019 – 2024
Council has developed a Gladstone Regional Events Strategy 2019 – 2024 to strengthen the region’s profile and position as a nationally recognised event destination.
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If you are a not-for-profit or community organisation who would like to register an event on Council's Community Calendar:
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Location:
Gladstone Ports Corporation’s Marina Parkland A
Council are calling local soloist/duos to audition for the Santos GLNG Mayor’s Christmas Carols held at the Gladstone Ports Corporation Marina Parklands on Friday, 1 December 2023.
Location:
Gladstone Entertainment Convention Centre
We're seeking backstage crew to join our 2024 Combined Schools Musical team
Expressions of interest close 5pm, Friday, 6 October 2023.
Expressions of interest close 5pm, Friday, 6 October 2023.
Location:
Gladstone Region
Explore the region, create a masterpiece or unleash your imagination in play.
The school holiday program is a collaborative program which features events and activities across all Council facilities
The school holiday program is a collaborative program which features events and activities across all Council facilities
Location:
Wartburg Sport and Recreation Grounds, 569 coast road, Baffle Creek QLD 4674
Join us for a week of fun, fishing & adventure at the 2023 Baffle Creek Family Fishing Festival. Catch, Snap & Release Comp.
Follow us on Facebook for updates.
Follow us on Facebook for updates.
Location:
St Mark's Anglican Church, Boyne Island
Come on down to the Community Bargain Shop... You won’t be disappointed!
Open 8am-11.30am
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday & Saturday's
Open 8am-11.30am
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday & Saturday's
Location:
Benaraby Dragway, Jono Porter Drive, Benaraby
Gates open 8am - Qualify from 12pm - Fully catered hot food and bar open
Test and Tune Friday night - race ya mates!
Test and Tune Friday night - race ya mates!
Location:
Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum
An exhibition of decorative art works from the Gallery & Museum collection from both highly established and emerging local artists.
19 Aug - 30 Sep 2023
19 Aug - 30 Sep 2023
Location:
Gladstone City Library
Immerse yourself in the stories of seven local Special Seniors. Selected students from Calliope State High interviewed the Seniors and prepared their stories to celebrate Seniors Month in Queenslan
Location:
Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum
Reclaiming Space is about a familial ties to a physical space and memory.
26 Aug - 7 Oct 2023
26 Aug - 7 Oct 2023
Location:
Gladstone Region
Gladstone Regional Council is committed to creating lasting and meaningful relationships that promote and enhance the Sister City relationship between the Gladstone Region and Saiki City, Japan.
Location:
Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum
These holidays beat the boredom and explore, create and play at our Regional Art Gallery & Museum.
Free
Free
Location:
Tom Jeffery Park, Agnes Water
Local market with local stallholders selling handmade items. Also food and live music available.
Free entry (2pm-7pm)
Free entry (2pm-7pm)
Location:
Gladstone Region
These holidays beat the boredom and explore, create and play at our Regional Libraries.
Free events - Bookings required.
Free events - Bookings required.
Location:
Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum
An annual display and an initiative of the Gladstone Regional Art Gallery and Museum Society, supported by the late society patron, Mr Cyril Golding (1920–2012).
19 Aug - 30 Sep 2023
19 Aug - 30 Sep 2023
Location:
Benaraby Progress Association Inc - Hall
Come and find yourself a new wardrobe without the new tag cost.
Indoor and Outdoor stalls (dependent on weather)
Gold Coin Entry | Lucky Door Prize
23 Sep, 2023 (1pm - 4pm)
Indoor and Outdoor stalls (dependent on weather)
Gold Coin Entry | Lucky Door Prize
23 Sep, 2023 (1pm - 4pm)
Location:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
These holidays beat the boredom and explore, create and play at our Tondoon Botanic Gardens.
All activities at Tondoon Botanic Gardens are now full.
All activities at Tondoon Botanic Gardens are now full.
Location:
Gladstone Region
Council are running two FREE First Aid and CPR for people under 18.
Tues 28 November (Boyne Island), Tue 5 December (Agnes Water)
Register online until all places are full.
Tues 28 November (Boyne Island), Tue 5 December (Agnes Water)
Register online until all places are full.
Location:
Kristen's Cottage, Pine Street, Builyan
Enjoy a scenic drive through the Boyne Valley to Builyan. Check out the markets, do some weekend shopping, grab a coffee and a snack at Kristen's Cottage.
Last Sunday of the month. 9am-12pm
Last Sunday of the month. 9am-12pm
Location:
Chapman Park, 3 Taragoola Road, Calliope Qld 4680
Set up from 7am - Calliope Rodeo Grounds.
Our Markets are for everybody Canteen, Ice Cream Van, Music, huge area for Markets.
Monthly market held 4th Sunday
Our Markets are for everybody Canteen, Ice Cream Van, Music, huge area for Markets.
Monthly market held 4th Sunday
Location:
Seventeen Seventy SES Grounds
Free community event held on the 2nd and 4th Sunday of the month and every public and school holiday Sunday at the Seventeen Seventy SES Grounds.
(8am-12pm)
(8am-12pm)
Location:
Philip Street Communities and Families Precinct
Do you need help lodging your tax return?
If you earn $60,000 a year or less and need a hand, the ATO’s Tax Help program is for you!
Bookings essential.
If you earn $60,000 a year or less and need a hand, the ATO’s Tax Help program is for you!
Bookings essential.
Location:
Boyne Tannum Community Centre
Join our friendly group of wordsmiths as they match tiles against one another to see who can come up with the best word combinations. Just some old school words with friends.
10am-12.00pm Mondays
10am-12.00pm Mondays
Location:
Tannum Sands State School, Waratah Street, Tannum Sands
The Boyne Tannum Swimming Club welcomes all children from the Boyne/Tannum area for a 5 or 4 days swimming program!
Bookings essential
Bookings essential
Location:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
Make an exciting creature from seeds and pods from the Gardens.
Tuesday 26 September (places are full)
Tuesday 26 September (places are full)
Location:
Agnes Water Community Centre
Community members are invited to have a cuppa with our Councillors.
Join us at the Agnes Water Community Centre, Springs Road, between 9am and 11am.
Join us at the Agnes Water Community Centre, Springs Road, between 9am and 11am.
Location:
Queensland Country Women's Association - Tannum Sands Branch
All welcome to bring your craft, a friend and a smile.
Every Tuesday | 9am to 12pm
Every Tuesday | 9am to 12pm
Location:
4 King George Street, Mount Larcom QLD
Bring along a project, but it's okay if you don't - we all love a chat. Bring along a friend too, and if you wish, some morning tea to share.
Doors open at 9am
Doors open at 9am
Location:
Millennium Esplanade, Tannum Sands
We are taking our StoryTime sessions full of stories, rhymes and fun for the whole family out and about across the region.
Free - Bookings not required (10.30am-11.30am)
Free - Bookings not required (10.30am-11.30am)
Location:
Philip Street Communities and Families Precinct
Gladstone Toastmasters meets on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month. New members and guests over 18 years of age are welcome to join our supportive, friendly and fun filled meetings.
Location:
Queensland Country Women's Association - Tannum Sands Branch
Held fortnightly. Sewing Machines avalible, welcome to bring your own.
School holiday Basic crochet class in the morning | Sew a felt needle case in the afternoon
School holiday Basic crochet class in the morning | Sew a felt needle case in the afternoon
Location:
3 Don Cameron Drive, Calliope QLD
Once a month, bookworms from around the region gather to discuss bookish things and the month’s read in our cosy little library.
All welcome from ages 18+.
5.30pm-7pm (Bookings Required)
All welcome from ages 18+.
5.30pm-7pm (Bookings Required)
Location:
Gladstone Region
Gladstone Regional Council has signed up as a supporter of this year’s International Access to Information Day (IAI Day) which takes place on 28 September.
Location:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
Make your own framed picture with pressed flowers from the Gardens.
10-11am, Thursday 28 September
All places are now full.
10-11am, Thursday 28 September
All places are now full.
Location:
3 Taragoola Road, Calliope Qld 4680
We are ALL FIRED UP here at Calliope. Looking forward to an amazing rodeo.
It's going to be HOT HOT HOT.
Gates Open 5pm Fri 29th and 1pm Sat 30th
It's going to be HOT HOT HOT.
Gates Open 5pm Fri 29th and 1pm Sat 30th
Location:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
Plant some seeds in a pot and take it home to watch them grow!
All places are now full.
All places are now full.
Location:
Seventeen Seventy SES Grounds
We invite everyone to come and share with the oldest living culture in the world at the inaugural 1770 Cultural Connections Festival.
30 Sep - 1 Oct
30 Sep - 1 Oct
Location:
Tom Jeffery Park, Agnes Water
The Agnes Water Triathlon is an annual not-for-profit local sporting event held in the beautiful town of Agnes Water, Queensland.
Location:
3 Taragoola Road, Calliope Qld 4680
We are ALL FIRED UP here at Calliope. Looking forward to an amazing rodeo in September.
It's going to be HOT HOT HOT.
Gates Open 5pm Fri 29th and 1pm Sat 30th
It's going to be HOT HOT HOT.
Gates Open 5pm Fri 29th and 1pm Sat 30th
Location:
Benaraby Motorsports Complex 160 Jono Porter Dr, Benaraby QLD 4680
Calling all women motor enthusiasts!
We’re inviting you for an incredible day of showcasing your vehicles and celebrating our passion.
Saturday 30 September from 11am
We’re inviting you for an incredible day of showcasing your vehicles and celebrating our passion.
Saturday 30 September from 11am
Location:
ARTmatters, 3 Pitt Street, Gladstone
A celebration of Femininity & Empowerment with proceeds from the evening donated to Gladstone Women's Health Centre.
5pm Saturday 30 September 2023
Book tickets online
5pm Saturday 30 September 2023
Book tickets online
Location:
Miriam Vale Hotel, 9 Blomfield Street, Miriam Vale Q 4677
We are seeking interest from stall holders / food vans for the day - please give us a call - Lets make it a family day out with dad.
8am-1pm First Sunday of every month
8am-1pm First Sunday of every month
Location:
Gladstone Region
Connecting with one another has never been more important. That is why we are continuing to celebrate Seniors Month, 1- 31 October 2023.
Location:
Gladstone Regional Council Pound Facility, 17 Albert Road, Callemondah Q 4680
For the entire month of October, when you register your new dog or cat, you'll receive free microchipping!
Bookings are essential.
Bookings are essential.
Location:
Philip Street Communities and Families Precinct
Join us for a morning of games, laughter and play for children ages 6 months to 5 years at PlayTime at the Precinct!
Bookings not required. Held fornightly during the school terms.
Bookings not required. Held fornightly during the school terms.
Location:
Gladstone Region
Please be advised that various Council locations will be closed for the King's Birthday public holiday.
Normal office hours will resume on Tuesday 3 October 2023.
Normal office hours will resume on Tuesday 3 October 2023.
Location:
Gladstone Region
Help Council recognise those who go above and beyond for our region and nominate them for a Gladstone Region Australia Day Award 2024.
Nominations open 3 October 2023.
Nominations open 3 October 2023.
Location:
Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum
Young artists of the Gladstone Region have the chance again, to get creative!
Calling for entries 3rd October - 9th December 2023
Calling for entries 3rd October - 9th December 2023
Location:
Gladstone Regional Council
Gladstone Regional Council advises that it will hold General Meetings of Council every 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month.
Commencing at 9am
Commencing at 9am
Location:
Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum
The Art Awards are one of Queensland’s most prestigious regional art events and is eagerly anticipated each year.
2023 will mark the 48th anniversary of The Martin Hanson Memorial Art Awards.
2023 will mark the 48th anniversary of The Martin Hanson Memorial Art Awards.
Location:
Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum
Bring your little one along with you to the Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum and join experienced children's art tutor, for some hassle-free fun!
(Not held in school holidays.)
(Not held in school holidays.)
Location:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
Bring your baby or toddlers for a free morning out at Tondoon Tiny Tots on the 1st Wednesday of every month. Not held in school holidays.
FREE - bookings not required (9am-12pm)
FREE - bookings not required (9am-12pm)
Location:
Gladstone Region
The four workshops will focus on building local strengths and capabilities and help community organisations define their projects to better access grant funding.
Location:
Boyne Tannum Community Centre
Stories, rhymes and fun for the whole family.
10.30am, Fridays (held weekly during school terms)
Free. Bookings not required.
10.30am, Fridays (held weekly during school terms)
Free. Bookings not required.
Location:
Wartburg Rural Fire Brigade, 300 Deepwater Rd, Deepwater QLD 4674
Free community awareness session hosted by The Baffle Creek Local Emergency Coordination Committee in conjunction with emergency services.
11am-2pm, bookings not required.
11am-2pm, bookings not required.
Location:
Millennium Esplanade, Tannum Sands
Live entertainment, great food and a huge variety of market stalls.
Bring a blanket/some chairs and make an afternoon of it.
Monthly market held 1st Saturday of the month from 2pm - 7pm.
Bring a blanket/some chairs and make an afternoon of it.
Monthly market held 1st Saturday of the month from 2pm - 7pm.
Location:
Gladstone Entertainment Convention Centre
Dirty Laundry is a delectable assortment of circus, aerial, gymnastics, drag, boylesque and comedy.
Saturday, 7 October 2023
Saturday, 7 October 2023
Location:
Gladstone Region
Raise awareness. Spread the word in-person or online about QMHW and help raise awareness about mental health and mental illness.
Location:
ARTmatters, 3 Pitt Street, Gladstone
Free Fun activities for the Kids, Relaxing for the Adults, a large range of resources and products for the whole family. Live music and food vendors.
Sat 7 October 10am-2pm
Sat 7 October 10am-2pm
Location:
Seventeen Seventy SES Grounds
Free community event held on the 2nd and 4th Sunday of the month and every public and school holiday Sunday at the Seventeen Seventy SES Grounds.
(8am-12pm)
(8am-12pm)
Location:
Gladstone Region
Get Ready Week (9-15 October 2023) is a chance for all Queenslanders to prepare for the upcoming severe weather season.
What's your What-if plan?
What's your What-if plan?
Location:
Gladstone Entertainment Convention Centre
Come and experience the Elton John Experience, it will be a spectacular show from start to finish.
Morning tea from 10am, Show time 11am
Morning tea from 10am, Show time 11am
Location:
Gladstone Region
A series of information sessions, across five locations, are available to inform the community about funding options within Council’s Community Investment Program.
12-20 October
12-20 October
Location:
Gladstone Region
Gladstone Regional Council is calling for nominations from residents aged 15 to 24 who are interested in being part of the 2024 Gladstone Region Youth Council.
Nominations open 13 October 2023.
Nominations open 13 October 2023.
Location:
114 Jono Porter Drive, Benaraby Q 4680
Next meeting 14 Oct 2023 - Buy tickets online and save.
Come on down for a night of family fun and speedway action!
Gates open 2pm | Racing starts 4.15pm
Come on down for a night of family fun and speedway action!
Gates open 2pm | Racing starts 4.15pm
Location:
Yaralla Sports Club, Gladstone Qld 4680
Join us for a great afternoon. Featuring Coastline Fashion and Music by Michael Connolly. Lots of raffles, delicious afternoon tea. Proceeds in aid of Pencils Plus Project.
Tickets $50.
Tickets $50.
Location:
Gladstone Ports Corporation’s Marina Parkland A
Get ready to run, walk, dance or stroll your way along the garden path, creating clouds of colour in Gladstone at the most colourful fun run - Colour Me Capricorn Gladstone!
15 Oct 2023 - 6am
15 Oct 2023 - 6am
Location:
Rocky Glen Hotel Motel, Dawson Road, Gladstone Qld 4680
M.A.C.E chapter (Motorcyclists Advocating Child Empowerment) are holding a Car & Bike Show and Shine on 15 October to raise much needed funds for children in the local area.
10am-2pm
10am-2pm
Location:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
The Rotary Club of Gladstone Midday is hosting their Charity Market at the Tondoon Botanic Gardens.
Monthly market held 3rd Sunday of the month.
7am - 12pm
Monthly market held 3rd Sunday of the month.
7am - 12pm
Location:
Gladstone Region
The Aussie Backyard Bird Count is held for one week each October as part of National Bird Week.
This year, the Aussie Backyard Bird Count will be held from 16-22 October 2023.
This year, the Aussie Backyard Bird Count will be held from 16-22 October 2023.
Location:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
Celebrating National Bird Week, we are going for a walk in the Tondoon Botanic Gardens to learn about the unique birds of Australia as part of Aussie Bird Count.
3.30pm-4.30pm (Free, Bookings Req)
3.30pm-4.30pm (Free, Bookings Req)
Location:
Mount Larcom Library
Homeschool Hub is a free event at Mount Larcom Library that provides an opportunity to have fun and meet up with local home school families from around the region.
Bookings required
Bookings required
Location:
Captain Creek Community Sport and Recreation Association Inc
Free bus transfer for duration of festival pick up spots from 1770 to Captain creek. Kids under 12 free. Camping available all weekend
Saturday, 21 October 2023 from 10am
Saturday, 21 October 2023 from 10am
Location:
Chapman Park, 3 Taragoola Road, Calliope Qld 4680
Set up from 7am - Calliope Rodeo Grounds.
Our Markets are for everybody Canteen, Ice Cream Van, Music, huge area for Markets.
Monthly market held 4th Sunday
Our Markets are for everybody Canteen, Ice Cream Van, Music, huge area for Markets.
Monthly market held 4th Sunday
Location:
Gladstone Entertainment Convention Centre
Join Raw Creative Studios for their annual dance showcase.
2pm, Sunday 22 October
2pm, Sunday 22 October
Location:
Gladstone Regional Council
Gladstone Regional Council advises that it will hold General Meetings of Council every 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month.
Commencing at 9am
Commencing at 9am
Location:
Buliyan And Many Peaks Progress Association, 11 Pine Street, Boyne Valley
Social connection is more important than ever. We invite our senior community to join us for lunch and join in a menu of conversations at Boyne Valley.
11.30am-1.30pm Wed 25 Oct
11.30am-1.30pm Wed 25 Oct
Location:
Gladstone City Library
Dress up as a superhero and zoom into library fun. Stories, games and craft with a super theme. The whole family is welcome to join in the party.
10am-11.30am (No bookings required)
10am-11.30am (No bookings required)
Location:
Gladstone Entertainment Convention Centre
Professional development workshop with local First Nations Performers will kick start the delivery of an exciting performance at the Santos GLNG Mayor’s Christmas Carols.
2pm, Friday, 27 October
2pm, Friday, 27 October
Location:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
Celebrate Tondoons Birthday at our Halloween Disco & Night time Fun event.
Free - no bookings required (5.30pm to 8.30pm)
Free - no bookings required (5.30pm to 8.30pm)
Location:
Hall Cwa Ambrose, 36 Gentle Annie Rd, Ambrose QLD 4695
Fresh produce, vintage items, clothes, raffles, food vans, kids entertainment.
** Looking for stall holders for our markets day **
10am-3pm Saturday 28 October 2023
** Looking for stall holders for our markets day **
10am-3pm Saturday 28 October 2023
Location:
Turkey Beach Community Hall, Worthington Road, Turkey Beach Q 4678
All welcome to attend with a range of entertainment, and a blast from the past with locals putting in a bunch of nostalgic memorabilia from the early days!
2pm-late Sat 28 Oct, 2023
2pm-late Sat 28 Oct, 2023
Location:
Millennium Esplanade, Tannum Sands
Live entertainment, great food and a huge variety of market stalls.
Bring a blanket/some chairs and make an afternoon of it.
Monthly market held 1st Saturday of the month from 2pm - 7pm.
Bring a blanket/some chairs and make an afternoon of it.
Monthly market held 1st Saturday of the month from 2pm - 7pm.
Location:
Gladstone Entertainment Convention Centre
Gladstone Chamber of Commerce & Industry's 2023 Best In Business Awards celebrates excellence in our community across businesses, events, not-for-profits, large industry and business leaders.
Location:
Lake Awoonga, Awoonga Dam Road, Benaraby Qld 4680
Do it for the thrill, do it for the fitness or just do it for the fun but don't miss your chance to ride, kayak and run through the beautiful surrounds of Lake Awoonga.
Registrations opened 1 July 2023
Registrations opened 1 July 2023
Location:
Queensland Country Women's Association - Gladstone Branch
New bi-monthly market supporting the QCWA (Gladstone).
Looking for vendors in all areas; plants, toys, pet and homemade items, craft goods, bric-a-brac etc.
Looking for vendors in all areas; plants, toys, pet and homemade items, craft goods, bric-a-brac etc.
Location:
Gladstone Regional Council
Gladstone Regional Council advises that it will hold General Meetings of Council every 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month.
Commencing at 9am
Commencing at 9am
Location:
Lowmead, Qld
The Lowmead 3 Car Challenge: annual event held the second week of November each year, currently in it's 14th year (2023). Teams of 3 winch trucks battle it out, testing 4x4 ability and teamwork.
Location:
Gladstone Ports Corporation’s Marina Parkland A
CQ Beer + Cider Festival, returning in 2023, exciting, trendy, tasty and highly energetic event for our region.
Don't forget the festival is cashless!
Gates Open from 2pm for VIPs
Don't forget the festival is cashless!
Gates Open from 2pm for VIPs
Location:
Seventeen Seventy SES Grounds
Free community event held on the 2nd and 4th Sunday of the month and every public and school holiday Sunday at the Seventeen Seventy SES Grounds.
(8am-12pm)
(8am-12pm)
Location:
Gladstone City Library
Learn how to make simple items from beeswax, including beeswax wraps, lip balm and candles.
Free - Bookings are required.
Free - Bookings are required.
Location:
Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum
We are finalising the details for this exhibition. Stay tuned for updates!
18 November 2023 - 13 January 2024
18 November 2023 - 13 January 2024
Location:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
To celebrate Australian Pollinators Week, we are shining the spotlight on our wonderful pollinators with a showcase in the Gardens
8.30-11.30am, Saturday 18 November
8.30-11.30am, Saturday 18 November
Location:
Gladstone Region
Social Inclusion Week (18-26 Nov) Connect, Collaborate & Celebrate
Location:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
The Rotary Club of Gladstone Midday is hosting their Charity Market at the Tondoon Botanic Gardens.
Monthly market held 3rd Sunday of the month.
7am - 12pm
Monthly market held 3rd Sunday of the month.
7am - 12pm
Location:
Gladstone Region
Write Santa a letter or draw him a picture and he'll personally reply.
Post your letter in the mailboxes on display at your local library!
Mail closes Saturday 9 December.
Post your letter in the mailboxes on display at your local library!
Mail closes Saturday 9 December.
Location:
Gladstone Regional Council
Gladstone Regional Council advises that it will hold General Meetings of Council every 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month.
Commencing at 9am
Commencing at 9am
Location:
Chapman Park, 3 Taragoola Road, Calliope Qld 4680
Entry a Gold Coin donation which will give you a ticket in a gate prize.
Free sausage sizzle for Primary School students and younger.
Free sausage sizzle for Primary School students and younger.
Location:
Chapman Park, 3 Taragoola Road, Calliope Qld 4680
Set up from 7am - Calliope Rodeo Grounds.
Our Markets are for everybody Canteen, Ice Cream Van, Music, huge area for Markets.
Monthly market held 4th Sunday
Our Markets are for everybody Canteen, Ice Cream Van, Music, huge area for Markets.
Monthly market held 4th Sunday
Location:
Calliope Community Centre
Spend the morning doing fun activities, making craft and playing with friends.
This event is aimed at families with children aged 0-5 years.
9.30-11.30am (Free, Bookings Required)
This event is aimed at families with children aged 0-5 years.
9.30-11.30am (Free, Bookings Required)
Location:
Gladstone Region
Children need to practice reading everyday. Help your child retain their reading level over the school holidays and join the Summer Reading Club at your local library.
Location:
Millennium Esplanade, Tannum Sands
Live entertainment, great food and a huge variety of market stalls.
Bring a blanket/some chairs and make an afternoon of it.
Monthly market held 1st Saturday of the month from 2pm - 7pm.
Bring a blanket/some chairs and make an afternoon of it.
Monthly market held 1st Saturday of the month from 2pm - 7pm.
Location:
Gladstone Entertainment Convention Centre
We’re so excited to welcome Karen Knowles back to GECC for this special Christmas event!
Morning tea from 10am, Show time 11am
Morning tea from 10am, Show time 11am
Location:
Boyne Tannum Community Centre
Come and join us for an afternoon of craft and entertainment as we celebrate the 21st Annual Christmas Tree Decorating Extravaganza.
3.30pm-4.30pm, Wednesday, 6 December 2023
3.30pm-4.30pm, Wednesday, 6 December 2023
Location:
Calliope River Historical Village
Come along to our Country Markets
Children Free, Adults $2 admission (7.30am-12pm)
Children Free, Adults $2 admission (7.30am-12pm)
Location:
Gladstone Region
Gladstone Regional Council operating hours will change during the Christmas and New Year period.
Location:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
The Rotary Club of Gladstone Midday is hosting their Charity Market at the Tondoon Botanic Gardens.
Monthly market held 3rd Sunday of the month.
7am - 12pm
Monthly market held 3rd Sunday of the month.
7am - 12pm
Location:
Calliope Racecourse
Racegoers will flock to JS Neill-Ballantine Park on Boxing Day for the running of the 110th Gold Cup race meeting.
Sunday 26 December 2022 gates open 11am
Sunday 26 December 2022 gates open 11am
Community Events
Location:
Gladstone Ports Corporation’s Marina Parkland A
Council are calling local soloist/duos to audition for the Santos GLNG Mayor’s Christmas Carols held at the Gladstone Ports Corporation Marina Parklands on Friday, 1 December 2023.
Location:
Wartburg Sport and Recreation Grounds, 569 coast road, Baffle Creek QLD 4674
Join us for a week of fun, fishing & adventure at the 2023 Baffle Creek Family Fishing Festival. Catch, Snap & Release Comp.
Follow us on Facebook for updates.
Follow us on Facebook for updates.
Location:
St Mark's Anglican Church, Boyne Island
Come on down to the Community Bargain Shop... You won’t be disappointed!
Open 8am-11.30am
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday & Saturday's
Open 8am-11.30am
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday & Saturday's
Location:
Benaraby Dragway, Jono Porter Drive, Benaraby
Gates open 8am - Qualify from 12pm - Fully catered hot food and bar open
Test and Tune Friday night - race ya mates!
Test and Tune Friday night - race ya mates!
Location:
Tom Jeffery Park, Agnes Water
Local market with local stallholders selling handmade items. Also food and live music available.
Free entry (2pm-7pm)
Free entry (2pm-7pm)
Location:
Benaraby Progress Association Inc - Hall
Come and find yourself a new wardrobe without the new tag cost.
Indoor and Outdoor stalls (dependent on weather)
Gold Coin Entry | Lucky Door Prize
23 Sep, 2023 (1pm - 4pm)
Indoor and Outdoor stalls (dependent on weather)
Gold Coin Entry | Lucky Door Prize
23 Sep, 2023 (1pm - 4pm)
Location:
Kristen's Cottage, Pine Street, Builyan
Enjoy a scenic drive through the Boyne Valley to Builyan. Check out the markets, do some weekend shopping, grab a coffee and a snack at Kristen's Cottage.
Last Sunday of the month. 9am-12pm
Last Sunday of the month. 9am-12pm
Location:
Tannum Sands State School, Waratah Street, Tannum Sands
The Boyne Tannum Swimming Club welcomes all children from the Boyne/Tannum area for a 5 or 4 days swimming program!
Bookings essential
Bookings essential
Location:
Queensland Country Women's Association - Tannum Sands Branch
All welcome to bring your craft, a friend and a smile.
Every Tuesday | 9am to 12pm
Every Tuesday | 9am to 12pm
Location:
4 King George Street, Mount Larcom QLD
Bring along a project, but it's okay if you don't - we all love a chat. Bring along a friend too, and if you wish, some morning tea to share.
Doors open at 9am
Doors open at 9am
Location:
Philip Street Communities and Families Precinct
Gladstone Toastmasters meets on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month. New members and guests over 18 years of age are welcome to join our supportive, friendly and fun filled meetings.
Location:
Queensland Country Women's Association - Tannum Sands Branch
Held fortnightly. Sewing Machines avalible, welcome to bring your own.
School holiday Basic crochet class in the morning | Sew a felt needle case in the afternoon
School holiday Basic crochet class in the morning | Sew a felt needle case in the afternoon
Location:
3 Taragoola Road, Calliope Qld 4680
We are ALL FIRED UP here at Calliope. Looking forward to an amazing rodeo.
It's going to be HOT HOT HOT.
Gates Open 5pm Fri 29th and 1pm Sat 30th
It's going to be HOT HOT HOT.
Gates Open 5pm Fri 29th and 1pm Sat 30th
Location:
Seventeen Seventy SES Grounds
We invite everyone to come and share with the oldest living culture in the world at the inaugural 1770 Cultural Connections Festival.
30 Sep - 1 Oct
30 Sep - 1 Oct
Location:
Tom Jeffery Park, Agnes Water
The Agnes Water Triathlon is an annual not-for-profit local sporting event held in the beautiful town of Agnes Water, Queensland.
Location:
3 Taragoola Road, Calliope Qld 4680
We are ALL FIRED UP here at Calliope. Looking forward to an amazing rodeo in September.
It's going to be HOT HOT HOT.
Gates Open 5pm Fri 29th and 1pm Sat 30th
It's going to be HOT HOT HOT.
Gates Open 5pm Fri 29th and 1pm Sat 30th
Location:
Benaraby Motorsports Complex 160 Jono Porter Dr, Benaraby QLD 4680
Calling all women motor enthusiasts!
We’re inviting you for an incredible day of showcasing your vehicles and celebrating our passion.
Saturday 30 September from 11am
We’re inviting you for an incredible day of showcasing your vehicles and celebrating our passion.
Saturday 30 September from 11am
Location:
ARTmatters, 3 Pitt Street, Gladstone
A celebration of Femininity & Empowerment with proceeds from the evening donated to Gladstone Women's Health Centre.
5pm Saturday 30 September 2023
Book tickets online
5pm Saturday 30 September 2023
Book tickets online
Location:
Wartburg Rural Fire Brigade, 300 Deepwater Rd, Deepwater QLD 4674
Free community awareness session hosted by The Baffle Creek Local Emergency Coordination Committee in conjunction with emergency services.
11am-2pm, bookings not required.
11am-2pm, bookings not required.
Location:
Gladstone Region
Raise awareness. Spread the word in-person or online about QMHW and help raise awareness about mental health and mental illness.
Location:
114 Jono Porter Drive, Benaraby Q 4680
Next meeting 14 Oct 2023 - Buy tickets online and save.
Come on down for a night of family fun and speedway action!
Gates open 2pm | Racing starts 4.15pm
Come on down for a night of family fun and speedway action!
Gates open 2pm | Racing starts 4.15pm
Location:
Yaralla Sports Club, Gladstone Qld 4680
Join us for a great afternoon. Featuring Coastline Fashion and Music by Michael Connolly. Lots of raffles, delicious afternoon tea. Proceeds in aid of Pencils Plus Project.
Tickets $50.
Tickets $50.
Location:
Gladstone Ports Corporation’s Marina Parkland A
Get ready to run, walk, dance or stroll your way along the garden path, creating clouds of colour in Gladstone at the most colourful fun run - Colour Me Capricorn Gladstone!
15 Oct 2023 - 6am
15 Oct 2023 - 6am
Location:
Rocky Glen Hotel Motel, Dawson Road, Gladstone Qld 4680
M.A.C.E chapter (Motorcyclists Advocating Child Empowerment) are holding a Car & Bike Show and Shine on 15 October to raise much needed funds for children in the local area.
10am-2pm
10am-2pm
Location:
Gladstone Region
The Aussie Backyard Bird Count is held for one week each October as part of National Bird Week.
This year, the Aussie Backyard Bird Count will be held from 16-22 October 2023.
This year, the Aussie Backyard Bird Count will be held from 16-22 October 2023.
Location:
Captain Creek Community Sport and Recreation Association Inc
Free bus transfer for duration of festival pick up spots from 1770 to Captain creek. Kids under 12 free. Camping available all weekend
Saturday, 21 October 2023 from 10am
Saturday, 21 October 2023 from 10am
Location:
Buliyan And Many Peaks Progress Association, 11 Pine Street, Boyne Valley
Social connection is more important than ever. We invite our senior community to join us for lunch and join in a menu of conversations at Boyne Valley.
11.30am-1.30pm Wed 25 Oct
11.30am-1.30pm Wed 25 Oct
Location:
Hall Cwa Ambrose, 36 Gentle Annie Rd, Ambrose QLD 4695
Fresh produce, vintage items, clothes, raffles, food vans, kids entertainment.
** Looking for stall holders for our markets day **
10am-3pm Saturday 28 October 2023
** Looking for stall holders for our markets day **
10am-3pm Saturday 28 October 2023
Location:
Turkey Beach Community Hall, Worthington Road, Turkey Beach Q 4678
All welcome to attend with a range of entertainment, and a blast from the past with locals putting in a bunch of nostalgic memorabilia from the early days!
2pm-late Sat 28 Oct, 2023
2pm-late Sat 28 Oct, 2023
Location:
Gladstone Entertainment Convention Centre
Gladstone Chamber of Commerce & Industry's 2023 Best In Business Awards celebrates excellence in our community across businesses, events, not-for-profits, large industry and business leaders.
Location:
Lake Awoonga, Awoonga Dam Road, Benaraby Qld 4680
Do it for the thrill, do it for the fitness or just do it for the fun but don't miss your chance to ride, kayak and run through the beautiful surrounds of Lake Awoonga.
Registrations opened 1 July 2023
Registrations opened 1 July 2023
Location:
Queensland Country Women's Association - Gladstone Branch
New bi-monthly market supporting the QCWA (Gladstone).
Looking for vendors in all areas; plants, toys, pet and homemade items, craft goods, bric-a-brac etc.
Looking for vendors in all areas; plants, toys, pet and homemade items, craft goods, bric-a-brac etc.
Location:
Lowmead, Qld
The Lowmead 3 Car Challenge: annual event held the second week of November each year, currently in it's 14th year (2023). Teams of 3 winch trucks battle it out, testing 4x4 ability and teamwork.
Location:
Gladstone Ports Corporation’s Marina Parkland A
CQ Beer + Cider Festival, returning in 2023, exciting, trendy, tasty and highly energetic event for our region.
Don't forget the festival is cashless!
Gates Open from 2pm for VIPs
Don't forget the festival is cashless!
Gates Open from 2pm for VIPs
Location:
Gladstone Region
Social Inclusion Week (18-26 Nov) Connect, Collaborate & Celebrate
Location:
Chapman Park, 3 Taragoola Road, Calliope Qld 4680
Entry a Gold Coin donation which will give you a ticket in a gate prize.
Free sausage sizzle for Primary School students and younger.
Free sausage sizzle for Primary School students and younger.
Location:
Calliope Racecourse
Racegoers will flock to JS Neill-Ballantine Park on Boxing Day for the running of the 110th Gold Cup race meeting.
Sunday 26 December 2022 gates open 11am
Sunday 26 December 2022 gates open 11am
Markets around the region
Location:
St Mark's Anglican Church, Boyne Island
Come on down to the Community Bargain Shop... You won’t be disappointed!
Open 8am-11.30am
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday & Saturday's
Open 8am-11.30am
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday & Saturday's
Location:
Tom Jeffery Park, Agnes Water
Local market with local stallholders selling handmade items. Also food and live music available.
Free entry (2pm-7pm)
Free entry (2pm-7pm)
Location:
Benaraby Progress Association Inc - Hall
Come and find yourself a new wardrobe without the new tag cost.
Indoor and Outdoor stalls (dependent on weather)
Gold Coin Entry | Lucky Door Prize
23 Sep, 2023 (1pm - 4pm)
Indoor and Outdoor stalls (dependent on weather)
Gold Coin Entry | Lucky Door Prize
23 Sep, 2023 (1pm - 4pm)
Location:
Kristen's Cottage, Pine Street, Builyan
Enjoy a scenic drive through the Boyne Valley to Builyan. Check out the markets, do some weekend shopping, grab a coffee and a snack at Kristen's Cottage.
Last Sunday of the month. 9am-12pm
Last Sunday of the month. 9am-12pm
Location:
Chapman Park, 3 Taragoola Road, Calliope Qld 4680
Set up from 7am - Calliope Rodeo Grounds.
Our Markets are for everybody Canteen, Ice Cream Van, Music, huge area for Markets.
Monthly market held 4th Sunday
Our Markets are for everybody Canteen, Ice Cream Van, Music, huge area for Markets.
Monthly market held 4th Sunday
Location:
Seventeen Seventy SES Grounds
Free community event held on the 2nd and 4th Sunday of the month and every public and school holiday Sunday at the Seventeen Seventy SES Grounds.
(8am-12pm)
(8am-12pm)
Location:
Miriam Vale Hotel, 9 Blomfield Street, Miriam Vale Q 4677
We are seeking interest from stall holders / food vans for the day - please give us a call - Lets make it a family day out with dad.
8am-1pm First Sunday of every month
8am-1pm First Sunday of every month
Location:
Millennium Esplanade, Tannum Sands
Live entertainment, great food and a huge variety of market stalls.
Bring a blanket/some chairs and make an afternoon of it.
Monthly market held 1st Saturday of the month from 2pm - 7pm.
Bring a blanket/some chairs and make an afternoon of it.
Monthly market held 1st Saturday of the month from 2pm - 7pm.
Location:
Seventeen Seventy SES Grounds
Free community event held on the 2nd and 4th Sunday of the month and every public and school holiday Sunday at the Seventeen Seventy SES Grounds.
(8am-12pm)
(8am-12pm)
Location:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
The Rotary Club of Gladstone Midday is hosting their Charity Market at the Tondoon Botanic Gardens.
Monthly market held 3rd Sunday of the month.
7am - 12pm
Monthly market held 3rd Sunday of the month.
7am - 12pm
Location:
Chapman Park, 3 Taragoola Road, Calliope Qld 4680
Set up from 7am - Calliope Rodeo Grounds.
Our Markets are for everybody Canteen, Ice Cream Van, Music, huge area for Markets.
Monthly market held 4th Sunday
Our Markets are for everybody Canteen, Ice Cream Van, Music, huge area for Markets.
Monthly market held 4th Sunday
Location:
Hall Cwa Ambrose, 36 Gentle Annie Rd, Ambrose QLD 4695
Fresh produce, vintage items, clothes, raffles, food vans, kids entertainment.
** Looking for stall holders for our markets day **
10am-3pm Saturday 28 October 2023
** Looking for stall holders for our markets day **
10am-3pm Saturday 28 October 2023
Location:
Turkey Beach Community Hall, Worthington Road, Turkey Beach Q 4678
All welcome to attend with a range of entertainment, and a blast from the past with locals putting in a bunch of nostalgic memorabilia from the early days!
2pm-late Sat 28 Oct, 2023
2pm-late Sat 28 Oct, 2023
Location:
Millennium Esplanade, Tannum Sands
Live entertainment, great food and a huge variety of market stalls.
Bring a blanket/some chairs and make an afternoon of it.
Monthly market held 1st Saturday of the month from 2pm - 7pm.
Bring a blanket/some chairs and make an afternoon of it.
Monthly market held 1st Saturday of the month from 2pm - 7pm.
Location:
Queensland Country Women's Association - Gladstone Branch
New bi-monthly market supporting the QCWA (Gladstone).
Looking for vendors in all areas; plants, toys, pet and homemade items, craft goods, bric-a-brac etc.
Looking for vendors in all areas; plants, toys, pet and homemade items, craft goods, bric-a-brac etc.
Location:
Seventeen Seventy SES Grounds
Free community event held on the 2nd and 4th Sunday of the month and every public and school holiday Sunday at the Seventeen Seventy SES Grounds.
(8am-12pm)
(8am-12pm)
Location:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
The Rotary Club of Gladstone Midday is hosting their Charity Market at the Tondoon Botanic Gardens.
Monthly market held 3rd Sunday of the month.
7am - 12pm
Monthly market held 3rd Sunday of the month.
7am - 12pm
Location:
Chapman Park, 3 Taragoola Road, Calliope Qld 4680
Set up from 7am - Calliope Rodeo Grounds.
Our Markets are for everybody Canteen, Ice Cream Van, Music, huge area for Markets.
Monthly market held 4th Sunday
Our Markets are for everybody Canteen, Ice Cream Van, Music, huge area for Markets.
Monthly market held 4th Sunday
Location:
Millennium Esplanade, Tannum Sands
Live entertainment, great food and a huge variety of market stalls.
Bring a blanket/some chairs and make an afternoon of it.
Monthly market held 1st Saturday of the month from 2pm - 7pm.
Bring a blanket/some chairs and make an afternoon of it.
Monthly market held 1st Saturday of the month from 2pm - 7pm.
Location:
Calliope River Historical Village
Come along to our Country Markets
Children Free, Adults $2 admission (7.30am-12pm)
Children Free, Adults $2 admission (7.30am-12pm)
Location:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
The Rotary Club of Gladstone Midday is hosting their Charity Market at the Tondoon Botanic Gardens.
Monthly market held 3rd Sunday of the month.
7am - 12pm
Monthly market held 3rd Sunday of the month.
7am - 12pm
Council Meetings
Location:
Gladstone Regional Council
Gladstone Regional Council advises that it will hold General Meetings of Council every 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month.
Commencing at 9am
Commencing at 9am
Location:
Gladstone Regional Council
Gladstone Regional Council advises that it will hold General Meetings of Council every 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month.
Commencing at 9am
Commencing at 9am
Location:
Gladstone Regional Council
Gladstone Regional Council advises that it will hold General Meetings of Council every 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month.
Commencing at 9am
Commencing at 9am
Location:
Gladstone Regional Council
Gladstone Regional Council advises that it will hold General Meetings of Council every 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month.
Commencing at 9am
Commencing at 9am
GECC Events
Location:
Gladstone Ports Corporation’s Marina Parkland A
Council are calling local soloist/duos to audition for the Santos GLNG Mayor’s Christmas Carols held at the Gladstone Ports Corporation Marina Parklands on Friday, 1 December 2023.
Location:
Gladstone Entertainment Convention Centre
We're seeking backstage crew to join our 2024 Combined Schools Musical team
Expressions of interest close 5pm, Friday, 6 October 2023.
Expressions of interest close 5pm, Friday, 6 October 2023.
Location:
Gladstone Entertainment Convention Centre
Dirty Laundry is a delectable assortment of circus, aerial, gymnastics, drag, boylesque and comedy.
Saturday, 7 October 2023
Saturday, 7 October 2023
Location:
Gladstone Entertainment Convention Centre
Come and experience the Elton John Experience, it will be a spectacular show from start to finish.
Morning tea from 10am, Show time 11am
Morning tea from 10am, Show time 11am
Location:
Gladstone Entertainment Convention Centre
Join Raw Creative Studios for their annual dance showcase.
2pm, Sunday 22 October
2pm, Sunday 22 October
Location:
Gladstone Entertainment Convention Centre
Professional development workshop with local First Nations Performers will kick start the delivery of an exciting performance at the Santos GLNG Mayor’s Christmas Carols.
2pm, Friday, 27 October
2pm, Friday, 27 October
Location:
Gladstone Entertainment Convention Centre
Gladstone Chamber of Commerce & Industry's 2023 Best In Business Awards celebrates excellence in our community across businesses, events, not-for-profits, large industry and business leaders.
Location:
Gladstone Entertainment Convention Centre
We’re so excited to welcome Karen Knowles back to GECC for this special Christmas event!
Morning tea from 10am, Show time 11am
Morning tea from 10am, Show time 11am
GRAGM Events
Location:
Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum
An exhibition of decorative art works from the Gallery & Museum collection from both highly established and emerging local artists.
19 Aug - 30 Sep 2023
19 Aug - 30 Sep 2023
Location:
Gladstone City Library
Immerse yourself in the stories of seven local Special Seniors. Selected students from Calliope State High interviewed the Seniors and prepared their stories to celebrate Seniors Month in Queenslan
Location:
Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum
Reclaiming Space is about a familial ties to a physical space and memory.
26 Aug - 7 Oct 2023
26 Aug - 7 Oct 2023
Location:
Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum
These holidays beat the boredom and explore, create and play at our Regional Art Gallery & Museum.
Free
Free
Location:
Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum
An annual display and an initiative of the Gladstone Regional Art Gallery and Museum Society, supported by the late society patron, Mr Cyril Golding (1920–2012).
19 Aug - 30 Sep 2023
19 Aug - 30 Sep 2023
Location:
Gladstone Region
Connecting with one another has never been more important. That is why we are continuing to celebrate Seniors Month, 1- 31 October 2023.
Location:
Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum
Young artists of the Gladstone Region have the chance again, to get creative!
Calling for entries 3rd October - 9th December 2023
Calling for entries 3rd October - 9th December 2023
Location:
Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum
The Art Awards are one of Queensland’s most prestigious regional art events and is eagerly anticipated each year.
2023 will mark the 48th anniversary of The Martin Hanson Memorial Art Awards.
2023 will mark the 48th anniversary of The Martin Hanson Memorial Art Awards.
Location:
Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum
Bring your little one along with you to the Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum and join experienced children's art tutor, for some hassle-free fun!
(Not held in school holidays.)
(Not held in school holidays.)
Location:
Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum
We are finalising the details for this exhibition. Stay tuned for updates!
18 November 2023 - 13 January 2024
18 November 2023 - 13 January 2024
Regional Libraries Events
Location:
Gladstone Region
These holidays beat the boredom and explore, create and play at our Regional Libraries.
Free events - Bookings required.
Free events - Bookings required.
Location:
Boyne Tannum Community Centre
Join our friendly group of wordsmiths as they match tiles against one another to see who can come up with the best word combinations. Just some old school words with friends.
10am-12.00pm Mondays
10am-12.00pm Mondays
Location:
Millennium Esplanade, Tannum Sands
We are taking our StoryTime sessions full of stories, rhymes and fun for the whole family out and about across the region.
Free - Bookings not required (10.30am-11.30am)
Free - Bookings not required (10.30am-11.30am)
Location:
3 Don Cameron Drive, Calliope QLD
Once a month, bookworms from around the region gather to discuss bookish things and the month’s read in our cosy little library.
All welcome from ages 18+.
5.30pm-7pm (Bookings Required)
All welcome from ages 18+.
5.30pm-7pm (Bookings Required)
Location:
Gladstone Region
Connecting with one another has never been more important. That is why we are continuing to celebrate Seniors Month, 1- 31 October 2023.
Location:
Philip Street Communities and Families Precinct
Join us for a morning of games, laughter and play for children ages 6 months to 5 years at PlayTime at the Precinct!
Bookings not required. Held fornightly during the school terms.
Bookings not required. Held fornightly during the school terms.
Location:
Boyne Tannum Community Centre
Stories, rhymes and fun for the whole family.
10.30am, Fridays (held weekly during school terms)
Free. Bookings not required.
10.30am, Fridays (held weekly during school terms)
Free. Bookings not required.
Location:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
Celebrating National Bird Week, we are going for a walk in the Tondoon Botanic Gardens to learn about the unique birds of Australia as part of Aussie Bird Count.
3.30pm-4.30pm (Free, Bookings Req)
3.30pm-4.30pm (Free, Bookings Req)
Location:
Mount Larcom Library
Homeschool Hub is a free event at Mount Larcom Library that provides an opportunity to have fun and meet up with local home school families from around the region.
Bookings required
Bookings required
Location:
Gladstone City Library
Dress up as a superhero and zoom into library fun. Stories, games and craft with a super theme. The whole family is welcome to join in the party.
10am-11.30am (No bookings required)
10am-11.30am (No bookings required)
Location:
Gladstone City Library
Learn how to make simple items from beeswax, including beeswax wraps, lip balm and candles.
Free - Bookings are required.
Free - Bookings are required.
Location:
Gladstone Region
Write Santa a letter or draw him a picture and he'll personally reply.
Post your letter in the mailboxes on display at your local library!
Mail closes Saturday 9 December.
Post your letter in the mailboxes on display at your local library!
Mail closes Saturday 9 December.
Location:
Calliope Community Centre
Spend the morning doing fun activities, making craft and playing with friends.
This event is aimed at families with children aged 0-5 years.
9.30-11.30am (Free, Bookings Required)
This event is aimed at families with children aged 0-5 years.
9.30-11.30am (Free, Bookings Required)
Location:
Gladstone Region
Children need to practice reading everyday. Help your child retain their reading level over the school holidays and join the Summer Reading Club at your local library.
Location:
Boyne Tannum Community Centre
Come and join us for an afternoon of craft and entertainment as we celebrate the 21st Annual Christmas Tree Decorating Extravaganza.
3.30pm-4.30pm, Wednesday, 6 December 2023
3.30pm-4.30pm, Wednesday, 6 December 2023
Tondoon Botanic Gardens Events
Location:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
These holidays beat the boredom and explore, create and play at our Tondoon Botanic Gardens.
All activities at Tondoon Botanic Gardens are now full.
All activities at Tondoon Botanic Gardens are now full.
Location:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
Make an exciting creature from seeds and pods from the Gardens.
Tuesday 26 September (places are full)
Tuesday 26 September (places are full)
Location:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
Make your own framed picture with pressed flowers from the Gardens.
10-11am, Thursday 28 September
All places are now full.
10-11am, Thursday 28 September
All places are now full.
Location:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
Plant some seeds in a pot and take it home to watch them grow!
All places are now full.
All places are now full.
Location:
Gladstone Region
Connecting with one another has never been more important. That is why we are continuing to celebrate Seniors Month, 1- 31 October 2023.
Location:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
Bring your baby or toddlers for a free morning out at Tondoon Tiny Tots on the 1st Wednesday of every month. Not held in school holidays.
FREE - bookings not required (9am-12pm)
FREE - bookings not required (9am-12pm)
Location:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
Celebrating National Bird Week, we are going for a walk in the Tondoon Botanic Gardens to learn about the unique birds of Australia as part of Aussie Bird Count.
3.30pm-4.30pm (Free, Bookings Req)
3.30pm-4.30pm (Free, Bookings Req)
Location:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
Celebrate Tondoons Birthday at our Halloween Disco & Night time Fun event.
Free - no bookings required (5.30pm to 8.30pm)
Free - no bookings required (5.30pm to 8.30pm)
Location:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
To celebrate Australian Pollinators Week, we are shining the spotlight on our wonderful pollinators with a showcase in the Gardens
8.30-11.30am, Saturday 18 November
8.30-11.30am, Saturday 18 November
GRC Community Events
Location:
Gladstone Ports Corporation’s Marina Parkland A
Council are calling local soloist/duos to audition for the Santos GLNG Mayor’s Christmas Carols held at the Gladstone Ports Corporation Marina Parklands on Friday, 1 December 2023.
Location:
Gladstone Region
Explore the region, create a masterpiece or unleash your imagination in play.
The school holiday program is a collaborative program which features events and activities across all Council facilities
The school holiday program is a collaborative program which features events and activities across all Council facilities
Location:
Gladstone Region
Council are running two FREE First Aid and CPR for people under 18.
Tues 28 November (Boyne Island), Tue 5 December (Agnes Water)
Register online until all places are full.
Tues 28 November (Boyne Island), Tue 5 December (Agnes Water)
Register online until all places are full.
Location:
Agnes Water Community Centre
Community members are invited to have a cuppa with our Councillors.
Join us at the Agnes Water Community Centre, Springs Road, between 9am and 11am.
Join us at the Agnes Water Community Centre, Springs Road, between 9am and 11am.
Location:
Gladstone Region
Connecting with one another has never been more important. That is why we are continuing to celebrate Seniors Month, 1- 31 October 2023.
Location:
Gladstone Region
Help Council recognise those who go above and beyond for our region and nominate them for a Gladstone Region Australia Day Award 2024.
Nominations open 3 October 2023.
Nominations open 3 October 2023.
Location:
Gladstone Region
The four workshops will focus on building local strengths and capabilities and help community organisations define their projects to better access grant funding.
Location:
ARTmatters, 3 Pitt Street, Gladstone
Free Fun activities for the Kids, Relaxing for the Adults, a large range of resources and products for the whole family. Live music and food vendors.
Sat 7 October 10am-2pm
Sat 7 October 10am-2pm
Location:
Buliyan And Many Peaks Progress Association, 11 Pine Street, Boyne Valley
Social connection is more important than ever. We invite our senior community to join us for lunch and join in a menu of conversations at Boyne Valley.
11.30am-1.30pm Wed 25 Oct
11.30am-1.30pm Wed 25 Oct
Location:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
Celebrate Tondoons Birthday at our Halloween Disco & Night time Fun event.
Free - no bookings required (5.30pm to 8.30pm)
Free - no bookings required (5.30pm to 8.30pm)
Community Engagement Events
Location:
Philip Street Communities and Families Precinct
Do you need help lodging your tax return?
If you earn $60,000 a year or less and need a hand, the ATO’s Tax Help program is for you!
Bookings essential.
If you earn $60,000 a year or less and need a hand, the ATO’s Tax Help program is for you!
Bookings essential.
Location:
Gladstone Region
Connecting with one another has never been more important. That is why we are continuing to celebrate Seniors Month, 1- 31 October 2023.
Location:
Philip Street Communities and Families Precinct
Join us for a morning of games, laughter and play for children ages 6 months to 5 years at PlayTime at the Precinct!
Bookings not required. Held fornightly during the school terms.
Bookings not required. Held fornightly during the school terms.
Location:
Gladstone Region
Raise awareness. Spread the word in-person or online about QMHW and help raise awareness about mental health and mental illness.
School Holiday Program
Location:
Gladstone Region
Explore the region, create a masterpiece or unleash your imagination in play.
The school holiday program is a collaborative program which features events and activities across all Council facilities
The school holiday program is a collaborative program which features events and activities across all Council facilities
Location:
Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum
These holidays beat the boredom and explore, create and play at our Regional Art Gallery & Museum.
Free
Free
Location:
Gladstone Region
These holidays beat the boredom and explore, create and play at our Regional Libraries.
Free events - Bookings required.
Free events - Bookings required.
Location:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
These holidays beat the boredom and explore, create and play at our Tondoon Botanic Gardens.
All activities at Tondoon Botanic Gardens are now full.
All activities at Tondoon Botanic Gardens are now full.
Location:
Tannum Sands State School, Waratah Street, Tannum Sands
The Boyne Tannum Swimming Club welcomes all children from the Boyne/Tannum area for a 5 or 4 days swimming program!
Bookings essential
Bookings essential
Location:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
Make an exciting creature from seeds and pods from the Gardens.
Tuesday 26 September (places are full)
Tuesday 26 September (places are full)
Location:
Millennium Esplanade, Tannum Sands
We are taking our StoryTime sessions full of stories, rhymes and fun for the whole family out and about across the region.
Free - Bookings not required (10.30am-11.30am)
Free - Bookings not required (10.30am-11.30am)
Location:
Queensland Country Women's Association - Tannum Sands Branch
Held fortnightly. Sewing Machines avalible, welcome to bring your own.
School holiday Basic crochet class in the morning | Sew a felt needle case in the afternoon
School holiday Basic crochet class in the morning | Sew a felt needle case in the afternoon
Location:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
Make your own framed picture with pressed flowers from the Gardens.
10-11am, Thursday 28 September
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10-11am, Thursday 28 September
All places are now full.
Location:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
Plant some seeds in a pot and take it home to watch them grow!
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All places are now full.
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PO Box 29, Gladstone Qld 4680
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101 Goondoon Street, Gladstone Qld 4680
3 Don Cameron Drive, Calliope Qld 4680
41 Blomfield Street, Miriam Vale Qld 4677
Cnr Wyndham & Hayes Avenues, Boyne Island Qld 4680
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71 Springs Road, Agnes Water Qld 4677
47 Raglan Street, Mount Larcom Qld 4695
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Gladstone Regional Council would like to acknowledge the Bailai, the Gurang, the Gooreng Gooreng and the Taribelang Bunda people who are the traditional custodians of this land. Gladstone Regional Council would also like to pay respect to Elders both past, present and emerging, and extend that respect to other Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Learn more about Council's Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP).
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