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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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Expressions of interest close 5pm, Friday, 6 October 2023.
The school holiday program is a collaborative program which features events and activities across all Council facilities
Follow us on Facebook for updates.
Open 8am-11.30am
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday & Saturday's
Test and Tune Friday night - race ya mates!
19 Aug - 30 Sep 2023
26 Aug - 7 Oct 2023
Free
Free entry (2pm-7pm)
Free events - Bookings required.
19 Aug - 30 Sep 2023
Indoor and Outdoor stalls (dependent on weather)
Gold Coin Entry | Lucky Door Prize
23 Sep, 2023 (1pm - 4pm)
All activities at Tondoon Botanic Gardens are now full.
Tues 28 November (Boyne Island), Tue 5 December (Agnes Water)
Register online until all places are full.
Last Sunday of the month. 9am-12pm
Our Markets are for everybody Canteen, Ice Cream Van, Music, huge area for Markets.
Monthly market held 4th Sunday
(8am-12pm)
If you earn $60,000 a year or less and need a hand, the ATO’s Tax Help program is for you!
Bookings essential.
10am-12.00pm Mondays
Bookings essential
Tuesday 26 September (places are full)
Join us at the Agnes Water Community Centre, Springs Road, between 9am and 11am.
Every Tuesday | 9am to 12pm
Doors open at 9am
Free - Bookings not required (10.30am-11.30am)
School holiday Basic crochet class in the morning | Sew a felt needle case in the afternoon
All welcome from ages 18+.
5.30pm-7pm (Bookings Required)
10-11am, Thursday 28 September
All places are now full.
It's going to be HOT HOT HOT.
Gates Open 5pm Fri 29th and 1pm Sat 30th
All places are now full.
30 Sep - 1 Oct
It's going to be HOT HOT HOT.
Gates Open 5pm Fri 29th and 1pm Sat 30th
We’re inviting you for an incredible day of showcasing your vehicles and celebrating our passion.
Saturday 30 September from 11am
5pm Saturday 30 September 2023
Book tickets online
8am-1pm First Sunday of every month
Bookings are essential.
Bookings not required. Held fornightly during the school terms.
Normal office hours will resume on Tuesday 3 October 2023.
Nominations open 3 October 2023.
Calling for entries 3rd October - 9th December 2023
Commencing at 9am
2023 will mark the 48th anniversary of The Martin Hanson Memorial Art Awards.
(Not held in school holidays.)
FREE - bookings not required (9am-12pm)
10.30am, Fridays (held weekly during school terms)
Free. Bookings not required.
11am-2pm, bookings not required.
Bring a blanket/some chairs and make an afternoon of it.
Monthly market held 1st Saturday of the month from 2pm - 7pm.
Saturday, 7 October 2023
Sat 7 October 10am-2pm
(8am-12pm)
What's your What-if plan?
Morning tea from 10am, Show time 11am
12-20 October
Nominations open 13 October 2023.
Come on down for a night of family fun and speedway action!
Gates open 2pm | Racing starts 4.15pm
Tickets $50.
15 Oct 2023 - 6am
10am-2pm
Monthly market held 3rd Sunday of the month.
7am - 12pm
This year, the Aussie Backyard Bird Count will be held from 16-22 October 2023.
3.30pm-4.30pm (Free, Bookings Req)
Bookings required
Saturday, 21 October 2023 from 10am
Our Markets are for everybody Canteen, Ice Cream Van, Music, huge area for Markets.
Monthly market held 4th Sunday
2pm, Sunday 22 October
Commencing at 9am
11.30am-1.30pm Wed 25 Oct
10am-11.30am (No bookings required)
2pm, Friday, 27 October
Free - no bookings required (5.30pm to 8.30pm)
** Looking for stall holders for our markets day **
10am-3pm Saturday 28 October 2023
2pm-late Sat 28 Oct, 2023
Bring a blanket/some chairs and make an afternoon of it.
Monthly market held 1st Saturday of the month from 2pm - 7pm.
Registrations opened 1 July 2023
Looking for vendors in all areas; plants, toys, pet and homemade items, craft goods, bric-a-brac etc.
Commencing at 9am
Don't forget the festival is cashless!
Gates Open from 2pm for VIPs
(8am-12pm)
Free - Bookings are required.
18 November 2023 - 13 January 2024
8.30-11.30am, Saturday 18 November
Monthly market held 3rd Sunday of the month.
7am - 12pm
Post your letter in the mailboxes on display at your local library!
Mail closes Saturday 9 December.
Commencing at 9am
Free sausage sizzle for Primary School students and younger.
Our Markets are for everybody Canteen, Ice Cream Van, Music, huge area for Markets.
Monthly market held 4th Sunday
This event is aimed at families with children aged 0-5 years.
9.30-11.30am (Free, Bookings Required)
Bring a blanket/some chairs and make an afternoon of it.
Monthly market held 1st Saturday of the month from 2pm - 7pm.
Morning tea from 10am, Show time 11am
3.30pm-4.30pm, Wednesday, 6 December 2023
Children Free, Adults $2 admission (7.30am-12pm)
Monthly market held 3rd Sunday of the month.
7am - 12pm
Sunday 26 December 2022 gates open 11am
Community Events
Follow us on Facebook for updates.
Open 8am-11.30am
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday & Saturday's
Test and Tune Friday night - race ya mates!
Free entry (2pm-7pm)
Indoor and Outdoor stalls (dependent on weather)
Gold Coin Entry | Lucky Door Prize
23 Sep, 2023 (1pm - 4pm)
Last Sunday of the month. 9am-12pm
Bookings essential
Every Tuesday | 9am to 12pm
Doors open at 9am
School holiday Basic crochet class in the morning | Sew a felt needle case in the afternoon
It's going to be HOT HOT HOT.
Gates Open 5pm Fri 29th and 1pm Sat 30th
30 Sep - 1 Oct
It's going to be HOT HOT HOT.
Gates Open 5pm Fri 29th and 1pm Sat 30th
We’re inviting you for an incredible day of showcasing your vehicles and celebrating our passion.
Saturday 30 September from 11am
5pm Saturday 30 September 2023
Book tickets online
11am-2pm, bookings not required.
Come on down for a night of family fun and speedway action!
Gates open 2pm | Racing starts 4.15pm
Tickets $50.
15 Oct 2023 - 6am
10am-2pm
This year, the Aussie Backyard Bird Count will be held from 16-22 October 2023.
Saturday, 21 October 2023 from 10am
11.30am-1.30pm Wed 25 Oct
** Looking for stall holders for our markets day **
10am-3pm Saturday 28 October 2023
2pm-late Sat 28 Oct, 2023
Registrations opened 1 July 2023
Looking for vendors in all areas; plants, toys, pet and homemade items, craft goods, bric-a-brac etc.
Don't forget the festival is cashless!
Gates Open from 2pm for VIPs
Free sausage sizzle for Primary School students and younger.
Sunday 26 December 2022 gates open 11am
Markets around the region
Open 8am-11.30am
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday & Saturday's
Free entry (2pm-7pm)
Indoor and Outdoor stalls (dependent on weather)
Gold Coin Entry | Lucky Door Prize
23 Sep, 2023 (1pm - 4pm)
Last Sunday of the month. 9am-12pm
Our Markets are for everybody Canteen, Ice Cream Van, Music, huge area for Markets.
Monthly market held 4th Sunday
(8am-12pm)
8am-1pm First Sunday of every month
Bring a blanket/some chairs and make an afternoon of it.
Monthly market held 1st Saturday of the month from 2pm - 7pm.
(8am-12pm)
Monthly market held 3rd Sunday of the month.
7am - 12pm
Our Markets are for everybody Canteen, Ice Cream Van, Music, huge area for Markets.
Monthly market held 4th Sunday
** Looking for stall holders for our markets day **
10am-3pm Saturday 28 October 2023
2pm-late Sat 28 Oct, 2023
Bring a blanket/some chairs and make an afternoon of it.
Monthly market held 1st Saturday of the month from 2pm - 7pm.
Looking for vendors in all areas; plants, toys, pet and homemade items, craft goods, bric-a-brac etc.
(8am-12pm)
Monthly market held 3rd Sunday of the month.
7am - 12pm
Our Markets are for everybody Canteen, Ice Cream Van, Music, huge area for Markets.
Monthly market held 4th Sunday
Bring a blanket/some chairs and make an afternoon of it.
Monthly market held 1st Saturday of the month from 2pm - 7pm.
Children Free, Adults $2 admission (7.30am-12pm)
Monthly market held 3rd Sunday of the month.
7am - 12pm
Council Meetings
Commencing at 9am
Commencing at 9am
Commencing at 9am
Commencing at 9am
GECC Events
Expressions of interest close 5pm, Friday, 6 October 2023.
Saturday, 7 October 2023
Morning tea from 10am, Show time 11am
2pm, Sunday 22 October
2pm, Friday, 27 October
Morning tea from 10am, Show time 11am
GRAGM Events
19 Aug - 30 Sep 2023
26 Aug - 7 Oct 2023
Free
19 Aug - 30 Sep 2023
Calling for entries 3rd October - 9th December 2023
2023 will mark the 48th anniversary of The Martin Hanson Memorial Art Awards.
(Not held in school holidays.)
18 November 2023 - 13 January 2024
Regional Libraries Events
Free events - Bookings required.
10am-12.00pm Mondays
Free - Bookings not required (10.30am-11.30am)
All welcome from ages 18+.
5.30pm-7pm (Bookings Required)
Bookings not required. Held fornightly during the school terms.
10.30am, Fridays (held weekly during school terms)
Free. Bookings not required.
3.30pm-4.30pm (Free, Bookings Req)
Bookings required
10am-11.30am (No bookings required)
Free - Bookings are required.
Post your letter in the mailboxes on display at your local library!
Mail closes Saturday 9 December.
This event is aimed at families with children aged 0-5 years.
9.30-11.30am (Free, Bookings Required)
3.30pm-4.30pm, Wednesday, 6 December 2023
Tondoon Botanic Gardens Events
All activities at Tondoon Botanic Gardens are now full.
Tuesday 26 September (places are full)
10-11am, Thursday 28 September
All places are now full.
All places are now full.
FREE - bookings not required (9am-12pm)
3.30pm-4.30pm (Free, Bookings Req)
Free - no bookings required (5.30pm to 8.30pm)
8.30-11.30am, Saturday 18 November
GRC Community Events
The school holiday program is a collaborative program which features events and activities across all Council facilities
Tues 28 November (Boyne Island), Tue 5 December (Agnes Water)
Register online until all places are full.
Join us at the Agnes Water Community Centre, Springs Road, between 9am and 11am.
Nominations open 3 October 2023.
Sat 7 October 10am-2pm
11.30am-1.30pm Wed 25 Oct
Free - no bookings required (5.30pm to 8.30pm)
Community Engagement Events
If you earn $60,000 a year or less and need a hand, the ATO’s Tax Help program is for you!
Bookings essential.
Bookings not required. Held fornightly during the school terms.
School Holiday Program
The school holiday program is a collaborative program which features events and activities across all Council facilities
Free
Free events - Bookings required.
All activities at Tondoon Botanic Gardens are now full.
Bookings essential
Tuesday 26 September (places are full)
Free - Bookings not required (10.30am-11.30am)
School holiday Basic crochet class in the morning | Sew a felt needle case in the afternoon
10-11am, Thursday 28 September
All places are now full.
All places are now full.
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Opening Hours
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Postal Address
PO Box 29, Gladstone Qld 4680
Council Offices
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
Rural Transaction Centres
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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