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Gladstone Regional Council will continue to prioritise the safety and wellbeing of the community and will continue to abide by the Queensland Government’s health directive.
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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:
Yaralla Sports Club, Gladstone Qld 4680
If, you have ever collected stamps, have children who do collect, then come along and have a look around.
Sat 9am-4pm | Sun 9am-3pm
Sat 9am-4pm | Sun 9am-3pm
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:
Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum
Ever dreamt of having an exhibition in a professional gallery space?
We are calling for 2024 Exhibition Season.
Applications Close: 31 May 2023
We are calling for 2024 Exhibition Season.
Applications Close: 31 May 2023
Location:
48 Park Street, West Gladstone Q 4680
Council is continuing its advocacy towards improving health services in the region by inviting Expressions of Interest (EOI) to lease a parcel of land in West Gladstone.
EOI closes Monday 3 April
EOI closes Monday 3 April
Location:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
Gladstone Regional Council is calling for local artists & community groups to provide illuminated art installations or activities/workshops for Luminous 2023, food vendors and stall holders.
Apply now
Apply now
Location:
Philip Street Communities and Families Precinct
The annual Sport and Active Living Expo is aimed to encourage the Gladstone Region community to get involved in physical activity, healthy eating and healthy lifestyles.
EOI closes 5pm, Friday 28 Apr
EOI closes 5pm, Friday 28 Apr
Location:
Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum
A highly original exhibition that links artist Zela Bissett’s concerns for the health of our oceans, with a conviction that we can produce an environmentally friendly alternative to single-use plastic
Location:
Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum
Sharing the stories of the inaugural Brisbane to Gladstone Yacht Race of 1949, we celebrate 75 years of welcoming the competitors over the finish line.
11 Mar - 15 Apr 2023
11 Mar - 15 Apr 2023
Location:
Nagoorin Qld
Training will be held in Agnes Water, Nagoorin, Mount Larcom, Calliope and Baffle Creek.
All sessions are now fully booked.
All sessions are now fully booked.
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:
Philip Street Communities and Families Precinct
Organised by Gladstone Regional Libraries, Craft Club is an arts and crafts based after school program aimed at young adults and pre-teens.
Free - no bookings required
3.30pm-4.30pm
Free - no bookings required
3.30pm-4.30pm
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:
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:
Gladstone Region
Neighbour Day is your opportunity to celebrate your community and look out for each other. Check in with a neighbour to help build the community you want to live in.
Community BBQ Wed 29 Mar 2023.
Community BBQ Wed 29 Mar 2023.
Location:
Gladstone City Library
Immerse yourself in the stories of seven local Special Seniors. Selected students from Rosedale State School interviewed the Seniors and prepared their stories to celebrate Seniors Month in Queenslan
Location:
Boyne Tannum Community Centre
Calling all adventurers! Come and join the Great Library Campaign and try your luck and skills to explore new worlds and different dimensions.
For ages 12-18 years
Free events - Bookings required
For ages 12-18 years
Free events - Bookings required
Location:
Gladstone City Library
Does your library need a refresh? Head to the Friends of the Library Book Sale and pick up some bargains!
Hosted by our Friends of the Library volunteers.
9am-4pm, Fri 31 Mar | 9am-3pm, Sat 1 Apr
Hosted by our Friends of the Library volunteers.
9am-4pm, Fri 31 Mar | 9am-3pm, Sat 1 Apr
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:
Gladstone Golf Club, 1 Hickory Avenue, Kin Kora QLD
Become a sponsor, enter a team, donate an in-kind gift and help out the Gladstone community today.
To become a sponsor or enter a team phone 0438 146 819.
To become a sponsor or enter a team phone 0438 146 819.
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:
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 Region
Easter in Gladstone has something for everyone! Throughout the April School Holidays, Council is holding its first Easter in Gladstone Photography Competition.
Submissions open: Saturday, 1 April
Submissions open: Saturday, 1 April
Location:
Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum
Mackay artist Shelley Engwirda examines the success and failures of the Women’s Movement in We Rise.
1 Apr - 20 May 2023
1 Apr - 20 May 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:
Boyne Tannum Community Centre
Join us for a movie and a relaxing Saturday chill in the library.
Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult
FREE - bookings not required
Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult
FREE - bookings not required
Location:
Gladstone Cinemas, 71-77 Dawson Road, West Gladstone
The Rotary Club of Gladstone invites you to join them for this year's End Polio Now movie night fundraiser.
Featuring the movie "Linoleum"
Featuring the movie "Linoleum"
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.
Bookings required - RSVP ASAP so you don't miss out.
Bookings required - RSVP ASAP so you don't miss out.
Location:
Tannum Sands State School, Waratah Street, Tannum Sands
The Boyne Tannum Bullets Swim Club welcomes all children from the Boyne/Tannum area for our 4 days swimming program!
Bookings essential
Bookings essential
Location:
Gladstone Regional Council
Gladstone Regional Council advises that it will hold General Meetings of Council every 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month.
Location:
Agnes Water Library
Join us for a movie at the Agnes Water Library.
FREE - bookings required (12.45pm start)
FREE - bookings required (12.45pm start)
Location:
Gladstone Region
Dress up your shop front competition.
It's Harbour Festival time again and we invite you to get into the Festival spirit by putting on your brightest tropical outfits and get ready to celebrate.
It's Harbour Festival time again and we invite you to get into the Festival spirit by putting on your brightest tropical outfits and get ready to celebrate.
Location:
O’Connell Wharf, Flinders Parade, Gladstone
Celebrate Easter in Gladstone and holiday at home this Easter long weekend. Enjoy an array of activities on offer, there is something for everyone. Easter in Gladstone – you’ll be glad you did!
Location:
O’Connell Wharf, Flinders Parade, Gladstone
This event provides the perfect opportunity for guests to kick-off the long weekend in style.
Free – no booking required
Free – no booking required
Location:
Gladstone Ports Corporation’s Marina Parkland A
The 61st Gladstone Harbour Festival programme will be jam packed with fantastic free entertainment, thrilling rides and plenty of market stalls.
Location:
Boyne Valley Community Discovery Centre Inc
We’re holding our BOYNE VALLEY COUNTRY MUSIC CAMPOUT at the Boyne Valley Community Discovery Centre in Ubobo Central Queensland on Friday 7th April to Sunday 9th April 2023.
Location:
Gladstone Region
The live streaming of the 75th GPC Brisbane to Gladstone Yacht Race is proudly brought to you by Gladstone Regional Council’s Easter in Gladstone.
Location:
O’Connell Wharf, Flinders Parade, Gladstone
Bringing a stellar line up of unearthed performers along with headliner Shag Rock, Sounds @ The Village is programmed for 13-17 years.
Tickets on sale now.
Tickets on sale now.
Location:
O'Connell Wharf, Flinders Parade, East Shores
This event has it all, amazing local seafood paired with award winning wines, keynote speakers, live music and a spectacular vantage point by the water.
Location:
East Shores, Flinders Parade, Gladstone Central Qld
Registration is open for the 46th Gladstone Harbour Festival Fun Run.
Join Gladstone Road Runners at East Shores on Good Friday morning for a 3km or 10km Fun Run.
All ages and abilities are welcome.
Join Gladstone Road Runners at East Shores on Good Friday morning for a 3km or 10km Fun Run.
All ages and abilities are welcome.
Location:
O’Connell Wharf, Flinders Parade, Gladstone
Ahoy Ahoy Ahoy!
The Raft Regatta is back in 2023
Proudly sponsored by Smit Lamnalco
Get your applications in now.
The Raft Regatta is back in 2023
Proudly sponsored by Smit Lamnalco
Get your applications in now.
Location:
O’Connell Wharf, Flinders Parade, Gladstone
This fun family day is a must for visitors and locals alike. With fresh and cooked seafood of all varieties available, live music, refreshments and activities for the kids.
Free - no bookings required
Free - no bookings required
Location:
Gladstone Yacht Club
The Gladstone Yacht Club was designed to take full advantage of its exceptional location.
Make sure 'drinks & live music @ Yachties' is in your calendar.
Make sure 'drinks & live music @ Yachties' is in your calendar.
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:
O'Connell Wharf, Flinders Parade, East Shores
An opportunity for competitors, supporters and the greater community to come together and celebrate the 75th Brisbane to Gladstone Yacht Race..
Sunday 9 April, Free Entry (18+ event)
Sunday 9 April, Free Entry (18+ event)
Location:
Slow Lane Cafe, Lifestyle Church, 83 Sun Valley Road, Kin Kora
In Gladstone and doing it tough this Easter? Drop in, hangout, have a chat, enjoy some free hot cross buns, pizza and chocolate.
10am-3pm Easter Monday
10am-3pm Easter Monday
Location:
Gladstone Region
Youth Week celebrates young people aged 12-25 and the positive contributions they make to our communities.
Discover new skills, attend events and have fun!
Discover new skills, attend events and have fun!
Location:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
Plant some seeds in a pot and take it home to watch them grow!
FREE - bookings not required (10am-11am)
FREE - bookings not required (10am-11am)
Location:
Bunting Park
A family movie night under the stars, presented by Gladstone Regional Council!
Movie: Lightyear (PG Rating)
Free event, no bookings required. 6.30pm
Movie: Lightyear (PG Rating)
Free event, no bookings required. 6.30pm
Location:
114 Jono Porter Drive, Benaraby Q 4680
GRAB YOUR TICKETS for the Grand Opening of the new McCosker Gladstone Speedway!
Come on down for a night of family fun and speedway action!
Come on down for a night of family fun and speedway action!
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:
Miriam Vale Library
From garden to gift, or just trying your hand at something new. Join us as we explore and try a wide range of workshops and activities.
Bookings Required
Bookings Required
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 Entertainment Convention Centre
Every idea on Steve-O’s Bucket List was so ill-advised, he never expected to go through with any of them.
Not for kids, or for the faint of heart.
Not for kids, or for the faint of heart.
Location:
Gladstone Entertainment Convention Centre
Australia’s world-renowned entertainer and International Magician of the Year, Cosentino, is returning to perform his brand new, 90minute live show ‘Decennium'.
For audiences 5 years and older.
For audiences 5 years and older.
Location:
Gladstone Regional Council
Gladstone Regional Council advises that it will hold General Meetings of Council every 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month.
Location:
Yaralla Sports Club, Gladstone Qld 4680
You're invited to join us for our second Industries In Focus Breakfast of 2023 on Information + Communication Technology (ICT).
Connect with local businesses who operate in the ICT space.
Connect with local businesses who operate in the ICT space.
Location:
Dennis Park, Boyne Island Q 4680
Fund Raising supports Young Veterans CQ. On the 21st and 22nd of April 2023 we will stand together on the line in unity and respect honoring the Men and Women who may no longer be here to stand tall.
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 Entertainment Convention Centre
Even fans who have seen our previous shows won’t dare miss The Magic Returns tour that is set to raise the bar once again. This exhilarating production has broken barriers by fusing unparalleled art.
Location:
Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum
GRAGM are proud to present our annual ANZAC Day exhibition, commemorating the anniversary of the first major military action fought by Australian and New Zealand forces during the First World War.
Location:
Miriam Vale Show Grounds
Annual event - celebrating the 70th anniversary in 2023
Junior Rodeo starts 8am | Open Rodeo Starts 1pm
Gates open 6am
Strictly no BYO Alcohol and no dogs - thank you.
Junior Rodeo starts 8am | Open Rodeo Starts 1pm
Gates open 6am
Strictly no BYO Alcohol and no dogs - thank you.
Location:
Lake Awoonga, Awoonga Dam Road, Benaraby Qld 4680
Australia’s biggest fishing competition returns for 2023 with new sponsors and our biggest prize pool ever.
Registrations open in January 2023.
Registrations open in January 2023.
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 Region
Residents are invited to commemorate ANZAC Day on Tuesday 25 April, with services being conducted across the Gladstone Region.
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:
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:
Gladstone Entertainment Convention Centre
The Expo is an opportunity for the industry supply chain to showcase their world-class products and services and prove why Central Queensland has long been known as the industrial powerhouse of Qld.
Location:
Gladstone Entertainment Convention Centre
The Connecting Suppliers Luncheon provides you with the opportunity to hear first-hand from up to six guest speakers representing companies driving the renewable energy development in CQ.
Location:
Bray Park
The Boyne Tannum HookUp is Australia’s Biggest Family Fishing Competition, with both adult and junior categories. This 3-day event is held in a beautiful location of the CQ Coast at Boyne Island.
Location:
ARTmatters, 3 Pitt Street, Gladstone
We are looking for fabulous stall holders and food Vendors to join us for another wonderful event.
Gold Coin Entry | Live Music | Licenced Bar
4pm-8pm
Gold Coin Entry | Live Music | Licenced Bar
4pm-8pm
Location:
Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum
Domestic and Family Violence Prevention exhibition showcasing artwork produced by students participating in this year’s Love Bites Program.
29 Apr - 27 May 2023
29 Apr - 27 May 2023
Location:
Gladstone Mountain Bike Reserve, Koowin Drive, Gladstone
Come and Try coaching courses, self-guided tour, food/drinks.
All riders must have enclosed shoes and an approved mountain bike helmet
12pm-4pm
All riders must have enclosed shoes and an approved mountain bike helmet
12pm-4pm
Location:
Gladstone Entertainment Convention Centre
Australia’s biggest comedy festival is hitting the road for a huge 25th year! Tickets on sale 9am, Wednesday 1 Feb!
Featuring the best and brightest of the 2023 Melbourne International Comedy Festival.
Featuring the best and brightest of the 2023 Melbourne International Comedy Festival.
Location:
Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum
GRAGM offers local children a glimpse into the lives of their peers in Japan through a variety of hands-on craft activities for Saiki Children's Day.
29 Apr - 10 Jun
29 Apr - 10 Jun
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:
Gladstone Entertainment Convention Centre
Following their Sold Out National Tour in 2022, Australia's new 'Kings of Variety Television' are back in 2023 with a brand new show!
Location:
Gladstone Regional Council
Gladstone Regional Council advises that it will hold General Meetings of Council every 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month.
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:
Yaralla Sports Club, Gladstone Qld 4680
Connect with local business leaders over a sit-down breakfast and hear from special guest speakers.
This event is open to GCCI members and non-members.
This event is open to GCCI members and non-members.
Location:
Gladstone Entertainment Convention Centre
The team behind The Midnight Gang and The 13- 26-, 52-, 78- and 91-Storey Treehouses Live on Stage return with this touching, twisted and hilarious, and very smelly tale… hold on to your nose!
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
Featuring the phenomenal voices of Jess Hitchcock, Irena Lysiuk and Marcus Corowa, the production visits Gladstone on Saturday 6 May for one show only!
Location:
Millennium Esplanade, Tannum Sands
Come and join us at Bella the Brave's inaugural running festival.
This family friendly event aims to cater for all ages and abilities with four distances to choose from: 2.5km, 5km, 10km
This family friendly event aims to cater for all ages and abilities with four distances to choose from: 2.5km, 5km, 10km
Location:
Ubobo Discovery Centre, Ubobo Qld 4680
A family movie night under the stars, presented by Gladstone Regional Council!
Movie: Blueback (PG Rating)
Free event, no bookings required. 6.30pm
Movie: Blueback (PG Rating)
Free event, no bookings required. 6.30pm
Location:
Calliope Community Centre
Save the date! Doors open at 11am, sale starts at 1pm with afternoon tea supplied
Bookings essential!
Bookings essential!
Location:
Gladstone Entertainment Convention Centre
The Creedence Clearwater Collective brings to the stage a six piece band – with a guest Saxophonist and a vocalist that emulates John Fogerty’s distinct vocals – to capture the unique CCR sound.
Location:
Gladstone Region
Our annual Suicide Awareness Ride is a family-friendly event that promotes social connectedness. Choose your mode of transportation and join us for a weekend of fun and fellowship.
Register online
Register online
Location:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
World Bonsai Day is celebrated every year on the second Saturday in May, with the aim of furthering the understanding and awareness of Bonsai worldwide.
Free - no bookings req
Sat 13 May and Sun 14 May
Free - no bookings req
Sat 13 May and Sun 14 May
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:
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:
Millennium Esplanade, Tannum Sands
The Mother’s Day Classic will be held at up to 70 locations nationwide on Sunday, 14 May.
Walk - 4km or 8km | Run - 4km or 8km
Walk - 4km or 8km | Run - 4km or 8km
Location:
Gladstone Region
We want to identify and recognise the efforts and input of our Gladstone community volunteers. National Volunteers Week runs from 15-23 May 2023.
Nominations will be called closer to the date.
Nominations will be called closer to the date.
Location:
Gladstone Regional Council
Gladstone Regional Council advises that it will hold General Meetings of Council every 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month.
Location:
Gladstone Entertainment Convention Centre
Tommy brings the power and dynamism of a full band to his solo acoustic playing, with incredible charisma, stunning speed and dexterity and unerring command of melody.
Location:
Agnes Water Community Centre
The 1770ArtShow is a well recognised art event of the Wide Bay area and the Central Queensland Coast. Entries are now open - enter online.
ENTRIES CLOSE: FRIDAY APRIL 28, 2023 by 5pm
ENTRIES CLOSE: FRIDAY APRIL 28, 2023 by 5pm
Location:
Gladstone Region
Every year since 1977, ICOM has organised International Museum Day (IMD), which represents a unique moment for the international museum community.
Location:
Seventeen Seventy SES Grounds
Every May, locals and visitors reflect on Cook’s legacy of exploration; his incredible cartography skills and documented observations of Country and First Peoples.
Free Entry
Free Entry
Location:
Gladstone Ports Corporation’s Marina Parkland A
Date Claimer:
Queensland Symphony Orchestra returns to Gladstone for their annual Symphony Under the Stars concert.
Queensland Symphony Orchestra returns to Gladstone for their annual Symphony Under the Stars concert.
Location:
Gladstone City Library
Greetings Potterheads! Come and celebrate all things Harry Potter with puzzles, games and craft.
Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult
FREE - bookings not required
Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult
FREE - bookings not required
Location:
Gladstone Entertainment Convention Centre
Rebel Rebel | The Bowie Anthology is a captivating live concert recreating the iconic sound of David Bowie.
This is a concert that will have you cheering and wanting for more.
This is a concert that will have you cheering and wanting for more.
Location:
Mount Hector Road, Ubobo
An event of the Australian Motorcyclist Assoc. held by the Curtis Coast Trail Riders Club.
Dates to be confirmed for 2023
Dates to be confirmed for 2023
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
A series of information sessions, across eight locations, are available to inform the community about funding options within Council’s Community Investment Program.
22-29 May
22-29 May
Location:
3 Don Cameron Drive, Calliope QLD
Join Wayne Vogler, Principal Scientist, Biosecurity Qld Dept of Agriculture & Fisheries, for a community forum concluding a five year research project focused on the invasive species, Giant Rat’s Tail
Location:
Gladstone Region
National Simultaneous Storytime is back for its 23rd year! Join us as we share another book with the nation.
For children five years and under.
Free - no bookings required
For children five years and under.
Free - no bookings required
Location:
Gladstone Region
This May, Cancer Council Queensland is encouraging people across the state to gather their friends, family or workmates for a cup of tea and a bite to eat whilst raising money.
Pre-register online
Pre-register online
Location:
Gladstone Entertainment Convention Centre
Over 40 local small businesses showcasing their products and services.
Location:
Gladstone Entertainment Convention Centre
The biennial Mayor’s Charity Ball will be held on Saturday, May 27, 2023.
Sold Out
Sold Out
Location:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
Let us show you how easy it is to create your own
fertiliser and pest control products with homemade
recipes.
Free - Bookings required
fertiliser and pest control products with homemade
recipes.
Free - Bookings required
Location:
Gladstone Region
The theme for National Reconciliation Week 2023, Be a Voice for Generations, encourages all Australians to be a voice for reconciliation in tangible ways in our everyday lives.
Location:
Gladstone Region
The Salvation Army will be collecting in the community, doorknocking in some locations and using online fundraising.
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:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
Turn your garden waste into garden gold!
By composting at home you are diverting organic waste from landfill and creating an excellent soil improver for you.
Free - bookings required (8.30am-12:30pm)
By composting at home you are diverting organic waste from landfill and creating an excellent soil improver for you.
Free - bookings required (8.30am-12:30pm)
Location:
Gladstone Entertainment Convention Centre
Celebrating his 42nd anniversary, Aria, Logie & Helpmann Award Winner Jonathon Welch AM pays tribute to the music & life of Harry Secombe.
Morning Tea 10am, Show Time 11am
Morning Tea 10am, Show Time 11am
Location:
Gladstone Region
The Rainbow on the Reef Pride Festival is returning to Gladstone in 2023!
We are looking for volunteers, sponsors and businesses who would like to get be part of our 2023 Pride Festival!
2-10 Jun, 2023
We are looking for volunteers, sponsors and businesses who would like to get be part of our 2023 Pride Festival!
2-10 Jun, 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 Regional Art Gallery & Museum
Captain Creek artist Jennifer M Ryan's dramatic experience on the Bruce Highway affected her more than she could have predicted.
3 Jun - 8 Jul, 2023
3 Jun - 8 Jul, 2023
Location:
Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum
A celebration of the Gladstone Embroiders Guild 40th Anniversary showcasing a wide range of embroidery.
3 Jun - 22 Jul 2023
3 Jun - 22 Jul 2023
Location:
Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum
An exhibition profiling the art of First Nations People, heritage works, local voices and memories, as well as images and cultural connections from the GRAGM collection.
3 Jun - 5 Aug 2023
3 Jun - 5 Aug 2023
Location:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
Enjoy a family fun day out with educational workshops and activities, food trucks and market stalls.
Gold coin entry - Buses available
Gold coin entry - Buses available
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 Neighbourhood Centre
Men's Health Week is designed to provoke thought and discussion about what what needs to be done to improve male health.
Location:
Gladstone Entertainment Convention Centre
Join 8 year old Grace and her family on their adventurous and often funny expedition around Australia!
Recommended for ages 3-10.
Recommended for ages 3-10.
Location:
Gladstone Region
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD) is commemorated each year on 15 June to highlight one of the worst manifestations of ageism and inequality in our society, elder abuse.
Location:
Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum
This exhibition will explore the relationship between drawing, the body, and the Central Queensland region.
17 Jun - 5 Aug, 2023
17 Jun - 5 Aug, 2023
Location:
Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum
Mestiza/Mestizo is an exhibition that acknowledges, interrogates, and celebrates the multifaceted nature of identity.
17 Jun - 5 Aug, 2023
17 Jun - 5 Aug, 2023
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 (It's On!)
Monthly market held 3rd Sunday of the month.
7am - 12pm (It's On!)
Location:
Mount Larcom Showgrounds
The Mt Larcom Show provides the community with unique friendly atmosphere providing entertainment with a distinctive country flavour.
Saturday 24 and Sunday 25 June 2023
Saturday 24 and Sunday 25 June 2023
Location:
Gladstone Entertainment Convention Centre
Celebrate the music and life of Leonard Cohen when Jonathan Anstock and his soulful band perform some of Cohen’s most iconic songs.
3pm, Saturday 24 June, 2023
3pm, Saturday 24 June, 2023
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:
Mount Larcom Showgrounds
The Mt Larcom Show provides the community with unique friendly atmosphere providing entertainment with a distinctive country flavour.
Saturday 24 and Sunday 25 June 2023
Saturday 24 and Sunday 25 June 2023
Location:
Gladstone Entertainment Convention Centre
Young and old alike will delight in this faithful adaptation of a classic book come to life before our very eyes. Spoiler alert: Things run amuck, and quickly!
Show #1 10.30am - Show #2 1pm
Show #1 10.30am - Show #2 1pm
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
Hot Rods and Customs and American Muscle cars pre 78 ...plenty to see come along for the afternoon, there will be music, and the Clyde Hotel bar will be operating and food and coffee and ice cream van
Location:
Gladstone Region
NAIDOC Week celebrations are held around the country each year to celebrate the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
Location:
Gladstone Showground, Gladstone Central QLD
Planning is underway for the the 2023 Gladstone Show.
Date to be confirmed.
Date to be confirmed.
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:
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
Please note: No July Markets in 2023
Monthly market held 3rd Sunday of the month.
7am - 12pm
Monthly market held 3rd Sunday of the month.
7am - 12pm
Location:
Gladstone Region
National Pyjama Day is an annual event that aims to raise awareness and funds for The Pyjama Foundation's Love of Learning Program, which empowers children in care to reach their full potential.
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
World Science Festival Queensland is back In 2023 with another spectacular science extravaganza!
This free action packed program for the whole family will include a range of science activities.
This free action packed program for the whole family will include a range of science activities.
Location:
CQUniversity Gladstone Marina
Planning is underway for the 2023 event - Date has been set for 29th July 2023.
2022 theme: Healthy
2022 theme: Healthy
Location:
Gladstone Region
Please note that the Gladstone event will no longer be going ahead and will be joining forces with Rockhampton Relay For Life to make 2023 even bigger and better!
Location:
Cashin Park, Tannum Sands
National Tree Day is a call to action for all Australians to put their hands in the earth and give back to their community.
Connect with nature and our community.
Connect with nature and our community.
Location:
Gladstone Ports Corporation’s Marina Parkland A
Come along to the Gladstone Community Open Day from 9:30am to 12pm on Sunday 30th July. The RACQ CapRescue helicopter will touch down in Gladstone, alongside other local Emergency Services.
Location:
Philip Street Communities and Families Precinct
Our free and confidential Tax Help program operates from August to October to eligible Gladstone Region residents.
Bookings essential.
Bookings essential.
Location:
Philip Street Communities and Families Precinct
Dorrie Day is an opportunity to collaborate with like-minded organisations and businesses to come and connect with First Nations job seekers who aspire to work in your industry.
Free Shuttle Bus avail.
Free Shuttle Bus avail.
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
An Annual Swap at Calliope Historical Village on the second Saturday in August. Organised by the Rotary Club of Gladstone.
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
Please be advised that various Council locations will be closed for the Gladstone Show Public Holiday.
Normal office hours will resume on Tuesday 15 August 2023.
Normal office hours will resume on Tuesday 15 August 2023.
Location:
Gladstone Entertainment Convention Centre
Songbird and improvised comedy queen Jenny Wynter (Funny Mummies) performs By Request, the “side-splitting cabaret” which is never the same show twice.
Morning Tea 10am, Show Time 11am
Morning Tea 10am, Show Time 11am
Location:
Calliope River Historical Village
Country and Local Artist Music Festival to be held at the Calliope River Historical Village.
Save the date!
Save the date!
Location:
Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum
An annual display, and an initiative of the Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & 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 Entertainment Convention Centre
Dahl’s gruesome twosome The Twits, live on stage in a visually spectacular, delightfully-disgusting, revoltingly-funny production for the whole family.
Show #1 - 10am, Show #2 - 2pm
Show #1 - 10am, Show #2 - 2pm
Location:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
The Port City’s favourite fun run is back, with Gladstone Ports Corporation's (GPC) iconic community event - The Port to Park FunD Run.
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
Everyone has a role in keeping our roads safe.
This year, we’re celebrating the many ways Queenslanders keep our roads safe every day.
Is there anything you can do to make the road more safely?
This year, we’re celebrating the many ways Queenslanders keep our roads safe every day.
Is there anything you can do to make the road more safely?
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:
1460 Fingerboard Road, Miriam Vale
Spring in the Vale is an all-ages and camping Music and Arts Festival held in Miriam Vale, near the iconic towns of Agnes Water/1770, Queensland, a 10 minute drive from the town of Miriam Vale.
Location:
Nagoorin Qld
The Boyne Valley Showcase will be a weekend of exhibitions, displays, performances & local market stalls (local products only). Fri from noon (Official opening 6pm), Sat 9am-3pm, Sunday 9am-3pm
Location:
Goondoon Street Entertainment Precinct
Planning is underway for the Gladstone Regions biggest pop culture event, PopCon, is back and this year, it's Hulk-sized!
Location:
Gladstone Entertainment Convention Centre
Pick up some Good Vibrations at this unforgettable celebration dedicated to the music of The Beach Boys!
7:30pm, Saturday 9 September 2023
7:30pm, Saturday 9 September 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:
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 Entertainment Convention Centre
You've seen him on the internet, now it's time to see him in real life, this is not one to miss!
You've seen him on the internet, now it's time to see him in real life, this is not one to miss!
You've seen him on the internet, now it's time to see him in real life, this is not one to miss!
Location:
Gladstone Region
14 September is R U OK? Day which is about inspiring everyone to ask that simple but important question, "Are you OK?" and start a conversation that could save a life.
Location:
1 Jacaranda Drive, Boyne Island Qld 4680
Under the trees is a laid back music and art festival located 'under the trees' between the soccer fields and oval at Jacaranda Drive, Boyne Island.
Dates for 2023 to be confirmed.
Dates for 2023 to be confirmed.
Location:
Gladstone Region
The Great Northern Clean Up provides communities the flexibility to participate in local Clean Up events between August & October each year.
Register a clean up online
Register a clean up online
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:
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:
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 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:
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:
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:
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
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 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:
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.
Dates for 2023 to be confirmed
Dates for 2023 to be confirmed
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 Region
Raise awareness. Spread the word in-person or online about QMHW and help raise awareness about mental health and mental illness.
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 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!
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 the Gladstone Hospitals Children’s Ward.
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:
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:
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 open 1 July 2023
Registrations open 1 July 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:
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:
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
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:
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:
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:
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
Community Events
Location:
Yaralla Sports Club, Gladstone Qld 4680
If, you have ever collected stamps, have children who do collect, then come along and have a look around.
Sat 9am-4pm | Sun 9am-3pm
Sat 9am-4pm | Sun 9am-3pm
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:
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:
Gladstone Golf Club, 1 Hickory Avenue, Kin Kora QLD
Become a sponsor, enter a team, donate an in-kind gift and help out the Gladstone community today.
To become a sponsor or enter a team phone 0438 146 819.
To become a sponsor or enter a team phone 0438 146 819.
Location:
Gladstone Cinemas, 71-77 Dawson Road, West Gladstone
The Rotary Club of Gladstone invites you to join them for this year's End Polio Now movie night fundraiser.
Featuring the movie "Linoleum"
Featuring the movie "Linoleum"
Location:
Tannum Sands State School, Waratah Street, Tannum Sands
The Boyne Tannum Bullets Swim Club welcomes all children from the Boyne/Tannum area for our 4 days swimming program!
Bookings essential
Bookings essential
Location:
Gladstone Region
Dress up your shop front competition.
It's Harbour Festival time again and we invite you to get into the Festival spirit by putting on your brightest tropical outfits and get ready to celebrate.
It's Harbour Festival time again and we invite you to get into the Festival spirit by putting on your brightest tropical outfits and get ready to celebrate.
Location:
Gladstone Ports Corporation’s Marina Parkland A
The 61st Gladstone Harbour Festival programme will be jam packed with fantastic free entertainment, thrilling rides and plenty of market stalls.
Location:
Boyne Valley Community Discovery Centre Inc
We’re holding our BOYNE VALLEY COUNTRY MUSIC CAMPOUT at the Boyne Valley Community Discovery Centre in Ubobo Central Queensland on Friday 7th April to Sunday 9th April 2023.
Location:
East Shores, Flinders Parade, Gladstone Central Qld
Registration is open for the 46th Gladstone Harbour Festival Fun Run.
Join Gladstone Road Runners at East Shores on Good Friday morning for a 3km or 10km Fun Run.
All ages and abilities are welcome.
Join Gladstone Road Runners at East Shores on Good Friday morning for a 3km or 10km Fun Run.
All ages and abilities are welcome.
Location:
O’Connell Wharf, Flinders Parade, Gladstone
Ahoy Ahoy Ahoy!
The Raft Regatta is back in 2023
Proudly sponsored by Smit Lamnalco
Get your applications in now.
The Raft Regatta is back in 2023
Proudly sponsored by Smit Lamnalco
Get your applications in now.
Location:
Slow Lane Cafe, Lifestyle Church, 83 Sun Valley Road, Kin Kora
In Gladstone and doing it tough this Easter? Drop in, hangout, have a chat, enjoy some free hot cross buns, pizza and chocolate.
10am-3pm Easter Monday
10am-3pm Easter Monday
Location:
114 Jono Porter Drive, Benaraby Q 4680
GRAB YOUR TICKETS for the Grand Opening of the new McCosker Gladstone Speedway!
Come on down for a night of family fun and speedway action!
Come on down for a night of family fun and speedway action!
Location:
Yaralla Sports Club, Gladstone Qld 4680
You're invited to join us for our second Industries In Focus Breakfast of 2023 on Information + Communication Technology (ICT).
Connect with local businesses who operate in the ICT space.
Connect with local businesses who operate in the ICT space.
Location:
Dennis Park, Boyne Island Q 4680
Fund Raising supports Young Veterans CQ. On the 21st and 22nd of April 2023 we will stand together on the line in unity and respect honoring the Men and Women who may no longer be here to stand tall.
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:
Miriam Vale Show Grounds
Annual event - celebrating the 70th anniversary in 2023
Junior Rodeo starts 8am | Open Rodeo Starts 1pm
Gates open 6am
Strictly no BYO Alcohol and no dogs - thank you.
Junior Rodeo starts 8am | Open Rodeo Starts 1pm
Gates open 6am
Strictly no BYO Alcohol and no dogs - thank you.
Location:
Lake Awoonga, Awoonga Dam Road, Benaraby Qld 4680
Australia’s biggest fishing competition returns for 2023 with new sponsors and our biggest prize pool ever.
Registrations open in January 2023.
Registrations open in January 2023.
Location:
Gladstone Region
Residents are invited to commemorate ANZAC Day on Tuesday 25 April, with services being conducted across the Gladstone Region.
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:
Gladstone Entertainment Convention Centre
The Expo is an opportunity for the industry supply chain to showcase their world-class products and services and prove why Central Queensland has long been known as the industrial powerhouse of Qld.
Location:
Gladstone Entertainment Convention Centre
The Connecting Suppliers Luncheon provides you with the opportunity to hear first-hand from up to six guest speakers representing companies driving the renewable energy development in CQ.
Location:
Bray Park
The Boyne Tannum HookUp is Australia’s Biggest Family Fishing Competition, with both adult and junior categories. This 3-day event is held in a beautiful location of the CQ Coast at Boyne Island.
Location:
ARTmatters, 3 Pitt Street, Gladstone
We are looking for fabulous stall holders and food Vendors to join us for another wonderful event.
Gold Coin Entry | Live Music | Licenced Bar
4pm-8pm
Gold Coin Entry | Live Music | Licenced Bar
4pm-8pm
Location:
Gladstone Mountain Bike Reserve, Koowin Drive, Gladstone
Come and Try coaching courses, self-guided tour, food/drinks.
All riders must have enclosed shoes and an approved mountain bike helmet
12pm-4pm
All riders must have enclosed shoes and an approved mountain bike helmet
12pm-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:
Yaralla Sports Club, Gladstone Qld 4680
Connect with local business leaders over a sit-down breakfast and hear from special guest speakers.
This event is open to GCCI members and non-members.
This event is open to GCCI members and non-members.
Location:
Millennium Esplanade, Tannum Sands
Come and join us at Bella the Brave's inaugural running festival.
This family friendly event aims to cater for all ages and abilities with four distances to choose from: 2.5km, 5km, 10km
This family friendly event aims to cater for all ages and abilities with four distances to choose from: 2.5km, 5km, 10km
Location:
Calliope Community Centre
Save the date! Doors open at 11am, sale starts at 1pm with afternoon tea supplied
Bookings essential!
Bookings essential!
Location:
Gladstone Region
Our annual Suicide Awareness Ride is a family-friendly event that promotes social connectedness. Choose your mode of transportation and join us for a weekend of fun and fellowship.
Register online
Register online
Location:
Millennium Esplanade, Tannum Sands
The Mother’s Day Classic will be held at up to 70 locations nationwide on Sunday, 14 May.
Walk - 4km or 8km | Run - 4km or 8km
Walk - 4km or 8km | Run - 4km or 8km
Location:
Agnes Water Community Centre
The 1770ArtShow is a well recognised art event of the Wide Bay area and the Central Queensland Coast. Entries are now open - enter online.
ENTRIES CLOSE: FRIDAY APRIL 28, 2023 by 5pm
ENTRIES CLOSE: FRIDAY APRIL 28, 2023 by 5pm
Location:
Seventeen Seventy SES Grounds
Every May, locals and visitors reflect on Cook’s legacy of exploration; his incredible cartography skills and documented observations of Country and First Peoples.
Free Entry
Free Entry
Location:
Mount Hector Road, Ubobo
An event of the Australian Motorcyclist Assoc. held by the Curtis Coast Trail Riders Club.
Dates to be confirmed for 2023
Dates to be confirmed for 2023
Location:
Gladstone Region
This May, Cancer Council Queensland is encouraging people across the state to gather their friends, family or workmates for a cup of tea and a bite to eat whilst raising money.
Pre-register online
Pre-register online
Location:
Gladstone Entertainment Convention Centre
Over 40 local small businesses showcasing their products and services.
Location:
Gladstone Region
The Salvation Army will be collecting in the community, doorknocking in some locations and using online fundraising.
Location:
Gladstone Region
The Rainbow on the Reef Pride Festival is returning to Gladstone in 2023!
We are looking for volunteers, sponsors and businesses who would like to get be part of our 2023 Pride Festival!
2-10 Jun, 2023
We are looking for volunteers, sponsors and businesses who would like to get be part of our 2023 Pride Festival!
2-10 Jun, 2023
Location:
Mount Larcom Showgrounds
The Mt Larcom Show provides the community with unique friendly atmosphere providing entertainment with a distinctive country flavour.
Saturday 24 and Sunday 25 June 2023
Saturday 24 and Sunday 25 June 2023
Location:
Mount Larcom Showgrounds
The Mt Larcom Show provides the community with unique friendly atmosphere providing entertainment with a distinctive country flavour.
Saturday 24 and Sunday 25 June 2023
Saturday 24 and Sunday 25 June 2023
Location:
Calliope River Historical Village
Hot Rods and Customs and American Muscle cars pre 78 ...plenty to see come along for the afternoon, there will be music, and the Clyde Hotel bar will be operating and food and coffee and ice cream van
Location:
Gladstone Showground, Gladstone Central QLD
Planning is underway for the the 2023 Gladstone Show.
Date to be confirmed.
Date to be confirmed.
Location:
Gladstone Region
National Pyjama Day is an annual event that aims to raise awareness and funds for The Pyjama Foundation's Love of Learning Program, which empowers children in care to reach their full potential.
Location:
CQUniversity Gladstone Marina
Planning is underway for the 2023 event - Date has been set for 29th July 2023.
2022 theme: Healthy
2022 theme: Healthy
Location:
Gladstone Region
Please note that the Gladstone event will no longer be going ahead and will be joining forces with Rockhampton Relay For Life to make 2023 even bigger and better!
Location:
Gladstone Ports Corporation’s Marina Parkland A
Come along to the Gladstone Community Open Day from 9:30am to 12pm on Sunday 30th July. The RACQ CapRescue helicopter will touch down in Gladstone, alongside other local Emergency Services.
Location:
Calliope River Historical Village
An Annual Swap at Calliope Historical Village on the second Saturday in August. Organised by the Rotary Club of Gladstone.
Location:
Calliope River Historical Village
Country and Local Artist Music Festival to be held at the Calliope River Historical Village.
Save the date!
Save the date!
Location:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
The Port City’s favourite fun run is back, with Gladstone Ports Corporation's (GPC) iconic community event - The Port to Park FunD Run.
Location:
Gladstone Region
Everyone has a role in keeping our roads safe.
This year, we’re celebrating the many ways Queenslanders keep our roads safe every day.
Is there anything you can do to make the road more safely?
This year, we’re celebrating the many ways Queenslanders keep our roads safe every day.
Is there anything you can do to make the road more safely?
Location:
1460 Fingerboard Road, Miriam Vale
Spring in the Vale is an all-ages and camping Music and Arts Festival held in Miriam Vale, near the iconic towns of Agnes Water/1770, Queensland, a 10 minute drive from the town of Miriam Vale.
Location:
Nagoorin Qld
The Boyne Valley Showcase will be a weekend of exhibitions, displays, performances & local market stalls (local products only). Fri from noon (Official opening 6pm), Sat 9am-3pm, Sunday 9am-3pm
Location:
Gladstone Region
14 September is R U OK? Day which is about inspiring everyone to ask that simple but important question, "Are you OK?" and start a conversation that could save a life.
Location:
1 Jacaranda Drive, Boyne Island Qld 4680
Under the trees is a laid back music and art festival located 'under the trees' between the soccer fields and oval at Jacaranda Drive, Boyne Island.
Dates for 2023 to be confirmed.
Dates for 2023 to be confirmed.
Location:
Gladstone Region
The Great Northern Clean Up provides communities the flexibility to participate in local Clean Up events between August & October each year.
Register a clean up online
Register a clean up online
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:
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:
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:
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.
Dates for 2023 to be confirmed
Dates for 2023 to be confirmed
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:
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!
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 the Gladstone Hospitals Children’s Ward.
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:
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 open 1 July 2023
Registrations open 1 July 2023
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 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.
Markets around the region
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:
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:
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:
ARTmatters, 3 Pitt Street, Gladstone
We are looking for fabulous stall holders and food Vendors to join us for another wonderful event.
Gold Coin Entry | Live Music | Licenced Bar
4pm-8pm
Gold Coin Entry | Live Music | Licenced Bar
4pm-8pm
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:
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:
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:
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 (It's On!)
Monthly market held 3rd Sunday of the month.
7am - 12pm (It's On!)
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:
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
Please note: No July Markets in 2023
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:
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:
Calliope River Historical Village
Country and Local Artist Music Festival to be held at the Calliope River Historical Village.
Save the date!
Save the date!
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:
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:
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:
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.
Location:
Gladstone Regional Council
Gladstone Regional Council advises that it will hold General Meetings of Council every 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month.
Location:
Gladstone Regional Council
Gladstone Regional Council advises that it will hold General Meetings of Council every 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month.
Location:
Gladstone Regional Council
Gladstone Regional Council advises that it will hold General Meetings of Council every 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month.
GECC Events
Location:
Gladstone Entertainment Convention Centre
Every idea on Steve-O’s Bucket List was so ill-advised, he never expected to go through with any of them.
Not for kids, or for the faint of heart.
Not for kids, or for the faint of heart.
Location:
Gladstone Entertainment Convention Centre
Australia’s world-renowned entertainer and International Magician of the Year, Cosentino, is returning to perform his brand new, 90minute live show ‘Decennium'.
For audiences 5 years and older.
For audiences 5 years and older.
Location:
Gladstone Entertainment Convention Centre
Even fans who have seen our previous shows won’t dare miss The Magic Returns tour that is set to raise the bar once again. This exhilarating production has broken barriers by fusing unparalleled art.
Location:
Gladstone Entertainment Convention Centre
The Expo is an opportunity for the industry supply chain to showcase their world-class products and services and prove why Central Queensland has long been known as the industrial powerhouse of Qld.
Location:
Gladstone Entertainment Convention Centre
The Connecting Suppliers Luncheon provides you with the opportunity to hear first-hand from up to six guest speakers representing companies driving the renewable energy development in CQ.
Location:
Gladstone Entertainment Convention Centre
Australia’s biggest comedy festival is hitting the road for a huge 25th year! Tickets on sale 9am, Wednesday 1 Feb!
Featuring the best and brightest of the 2023 Melbourne International Comedy Festival.
Featuring the best and brightest of the 2023 Melbourne International Comedy Festival.
Location:
Gladstone Entertainment Convention Centre
Following their Sold Out National Tour in 2022, Australia's new 'Kings of Variety Television' are back in 2023 with a brand new show!
Location:
Gladstone Entertainment Convention Centre
The team behind The Midnight Gang and The 13- 26-, 52-, 78- and 91-Storey Treehouses Live on Stage return with this touching, twisted and hilarious, and very smelly tale… hold on to your nose!
Location:
Gladstone Entertainment Convention Centre
Featuring the phenomenal voices of Jess Hitchcock, Irena Lysiuk and Marcus Corowa, the production visits Gladstone on Saturday 6 May for one show only!
Location:
Gladstone Entertainment Convention Centre
The Creedence Clearwater Collective brings to the stage a six piece band – with a guest Saxophonist and a vocalist that emulates John Fogerty’s distinct vocals – to capture the unique CCR sound.
Location:
Gladstone Entertainment Convention Centre
Tommy brings the power and dynamism of a full band to his solo acoustic playing, with incredible charisma, stunning speed and dexterity and unerring command of melody.
Location:
Gladstone Ports Corporation’s Marina Parkland A
Date Claimer:
Queensland Symphony Orchestra returns to Gladstone for their annual Symphony Under the Stars concert.
Queensland Symphony Orchestra returns to Gladstone for their annual Symphony Under the Stars concert.
Location:
Gladstone Entertainment Convention Centre
Rebel Rebel | The Bowie Anthology is a captivating live concert recreating the iconic sound of David Bowie.
This is a concert that will have you cheering and wanting for more.
This is a concert that will have you cheering and wanting for more.
Location:
Gladstone Entertainment Convention Centre
The biennial Mayor’s Charity Ball will be held on Saturday, May 27, 2023.
Sold Out
Sold Out
Location:
Gladstone Entertainment Convention Centre
Celebrating his 42nd anniversary, Aria, Logie & Helpmann Award Winner Jonathon Welch AM pays tribute to the music & life of Harry Secombe.
Morning Tea 10am, Show Time 11am
Morning Tea 10am, Show Time 11am
Location:
Gladstone Entertainment Convention Centre
Join 8 year old Grace and her family on their adventurous and often funny expedition around Australia!
Recommended for ages 3-10.
Recommended for ages 3-10.
Location:
Gladstone Entertainment Convention Centre
Celebrate the music and life of Leonard Cohen when Jonathan Anstock and his soulful band perform some of Cohen’s most iconic songs.
3pm, Saturday 24 June, 2023
3pm, Saturday 24 June, 2023
Location:
Gladstone Entertainment Convention Centre
Young and old alike will delight in this faithful adaptation of a classic book come to life before our very eyes. Spoiler alert: Things run amuck, and quickly!
Show #1 10.30am - Show #2 1pm
Show #1 10.30am - Show #2 1pm
Location:
Gladstone Entertainment Convention Centre
World Science Festival Queensland is back In 2023 with another spectacular science extravaganza!
This free action packed program for the whole family will include a range of science activities.
This free action packed program for the whole family will include a range of science activities.
Location:
Gladstone Entertainment Convention Centre
Songbird and improvised comedy queen Jenny Wynter (Funny Mummies) performs By Request, the “side-splitting cabaret” which is never the same show twice.
Morning Tea 10am, Show Time 11am
Morning Tea 10am, Show Time 11am
Location:
Gladstone Entertainment Convention Centre
Dahl’s gruesome twosome The Twits, live on stage in a visually spectacular, delightfully-disgusting, revoltingly-funny production for the whole family.
Show #1 - 10am, Show #2 - 2pm
Show #1 - 10am, Show #2 - 2pm
Location:
Goondoon Street Entertainment Precinct
Planning is underway for the Gladstone Regions biggest pop culture event, PopCon, is back and this year, it's Hulk-sized!
Location:
Gladstone Entertainment Convention Centre
Pick up some Good Vibrations at this unforgettable celebration dedicated to the music of The Beach Boys!
7:30pm, Saturday 9 September 2023
7:30pm, Saturday 9 September 2023
Location:
Gladstone Entertainment Convention Centre
You've seen him on the internet, now it's time to see him in real life, this is not one to miss!
You've seen him on the internet, now it's time to see him in real life, this is not one to miss!
You've seen him on the internet, now it's time to see him in real life, this is not one to miss!
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
GRAGM Events
Location:
Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum
Ever dreamt of having an exhibition in a professional gallery space?
We are calling for 2024 Exhibition Season.
Applications Close: 31 May 2023
We are calling for 2024 Exhibition Season.
Applications Close: 31 May 2023
Location:
Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum
A highly original exhibition that links artist Zela Bissett’s concerns for the health of our oceans, with a conviction that we can produce an environmentally friendly alternative to single-use plastic
Location:
Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum
Sharing the stories of the inaugural Brisbane to Gladstone Yacht Race of 1949, we celebrate 75 years of welcoming the competitors over the finish line.
11 Mar - 15 Apr 2023
11 Mar - 15 Apr 2023
Location:
Gladstone City Library
Immerse yourself in the stories of seven local Special Seniors. Selected students from Rosedale State School interviewed the Seniors and prepared their stories to celebrate Seniors Month in Queenslan
Location:
Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum
Mackay artist Shelley Engwirda examines the success and failures of the Women’s Movement in We Rise.
1 Apr - 20 May 2023
1 Apr - 20 May 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
GRAGM are proud to present our annual ANZAC Day exhibition, commemorating the anniversary of the first major military action fought by Australian and New Zealand forces during the First World War.
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
Domestic and Family Violence Prevention exhibition showcasing artwork produced by students participating in this year’s Love Bites Program.
29 Apr - 27 May 2023
29 Apr - 27 May 2023
Location:
Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum
GRAGM offers local children a glimpse into the lives of their peers in Japan through a variety of hands-on craft activities for Saiki Children's Day.
29 Apr - 10 Jun
29 Apr - 10 Jun
Location:
Gladstone Region
Every year since 1977, ICOM has organised International Museum Day (IMD), which represents a unique moment for the international museum community.
Location:
Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum
Captain Creek artist Jennifer M Ryan's dramatic experience on the Bruce Highway affected her more than she could have predicted.
3 Jun - 8 Jul, 2023
3 Jun - 8 Jul, 2023
Location:
Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum
A celebration of the Gladstone Embroiders Guild 40th Anniversary showcasing a wide range of embroidery.
3 Jun - 22 Jul 2023
3 Jun - 22 Jul 2023
Location:
Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum
An exhibition profiling the art of First Nations People, heritage works, local voices and memories, as well as images and cultural connections from the GRAGM collection.
3 Jun - 5 Aug 2023
3 Jun - 5 Aug 2023
Location:
Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum
This exhibition will explore the relationship between drawing, the body, and the Central Queensland region.
17 Jun - 5 Aug, 2023
17 Jun - 5 Aug, 2023
Location:
Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum
Mestiza/Mestizo is an exhibition that acknowledges, interrogates, and celebrates the multifaceted nature of identity.
17 Jun - 5 Aug, 2023
17 Jun - 5 Aug, 2023
Location:
Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum
An annual display, and an initiative of the Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & 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
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.
Regional Libraries Events
Location:
Philip Street Communities and Families Precinct
Organised by Gladstone Regional Libraries, Craft Club is an arts and crafts based after school program aimed at young adults and pre-teens.
Free - no bookings required
3.30pm-4.30pm
Free - no bookings required
3.30pm-4.30pm
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:
Boyne Tannum Community Centre
Calling all adventurers! Come and join the Great Library Campaign and try your luck and skills to explore new worlds and different dimensions.
For ages 12-18 years
Free events - Bookings required
For ages 12-18 years
Free events - Bookings required
Location:
Gladstone City Library
Does your library need a refresh? Head to the Friends of the Library Book Sale and pick up some bargains!
Hosted by our Friends of the Library volunteers.
9am-4pm, Fri 31 Mar | 9am-3pm, Sat 1 Apr
Hosted by our Friends of the Library volunteers.
9am-4pm, Fri 31 Mar | 9am-3pm, Sat 1 Apr
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:
Boyne Tannum Community Centre
Join us for a movie and a relaxing Saturday chill in the library.
Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult
FREE - bookings not required
Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult
FREE - bookings not required
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:
Agnes Water Library
Join us for a movie at the Agnes Water Library.
FREE - bookings required (12.45pm start)
FREE - bookings required (12.45pm start)
Location:
Miriam Vale Library
From garden to gift, or just trying your hand at something new. Join us as we explore and try a wide range of workshops and activities.
Bookings Required
Bookings Required
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 City Library
Greetings Potterheads! Come and celebrate all things Harry Potter with puzzles, games and craft.
Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult
FREE - bookings not required
Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult
FREE - bookings not required
Location:
Gladstone Region
National Simultaneous Storytime is back for its 23rd year! Join us as we share another book with the nation.
For children five years and under.
Free - no bookings required
For children five years and under.
Free - no bookings required
Location:
Goondoon Street Entertainment Precinct
Planning is underway for the Gladstone Regions biggest pop culture event, PopCon, is back and this year, it's Hulk-sized!
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
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.
Tondoon Botanic Gardens Events
Location:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
Gladstone Regional Council is calling for local artists & community groups to provide illuminated art installations or activities/workshops for Luminous 2023, food vendors and stall holders.
Apply now
Apply now
Location:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
These holidays beat the boredom and explore, create and play at our Tondoon Botanic Gardens.
Bookings required - RSVP ASAP so you don't miss out.
Bookings required - RSVP ASAP so you don't miss out.
Location:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
Plant some seeds in a pot and take it home to watch them grow!
FREE - bookings not required (10am-11am)
FREE - bookings not required (10am-11am)
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
World Bonsai Day is celebrated every year on the second Saturday in May, with the aim of furthering the understanding and awareness of Bonsai worldwide.
Free - no bookings req
Sat 13 May and Sun 14 May
Free - no bookings req
Sat 13 May and Sun 14 May
Location:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
Let us show you how easy it is to create your own
fertiliser and pest control products with homemade
recipes.
Free - Bookings required
fertiliser and pest control products with homemade
recipes.
Free - Bookings required
Location:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
Turn your garden waste into garden gold!
By composting at home you are diverting organic waste from landfill and creating an excellent soil improver for you.
Free - bookings required (8.30am-12:30pm)
By composting at home you are diverting organic waste from landfill and creating an excellent soil improver for you.
Free - bookings required (8.30am-12:30pm)
Location:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
Enjoy a family fun day out with educational workshops and activities, food trucks and market stalls.
Gold coin entry - Buses available
Gold coin entry - Buses available
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.
GRC Community Events
Location:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
Gladstone Regional Council is calling for local artists & community groups to provide illuminated art installations or activities/workshops for Luminous 2023, food vendors and stall holders.
Apply now
Apply now
Location:
Philip Street Communities and Families Precinct
The annual Sport and Active Living Expo is aimed to encourage the Gladstone Region community to get involved in physical activity, healthy eating and healthy lifestyles.
EOI closes 5pm, Friday 28 Apr
EOI closes 5pm, Friday 28 Apr
Location:
Nagoorin Qld
Training will be held in Agnes Water, Nagoorin, Mount Larcom, Calliope and Baffle Creek.
All sessions are now fully booked.
All sessions are now fully booked.
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
Easter in Gladstone has something for everyone! Throughout the April School Holidays, Council is holding its first Easter in Gladstone Photography Competition.
Submissions open: Saturday, 1 April
Submissions open: Saturday, 1 April
Location:
O’Connell Wharf, Flinders Parade, Gladstone
Celebrate Easter in Gladstone and holiday at home this Easter long weekend. Enjoy an array of activities on offer, there is something for everyone. Easter in Gladstone – you’ll be glad you did!
Location:
O’Connell Wharf, Flinders Parade, Gladstone
This event provides the perfect opportunity for guests to kick-off the long weekend in style.
Free – no booking required
Free – no booking required
Location:
O’Connell Wharf, Flinders Parade, Gladstone
Bringing a stellar line up of unearthed performers along with headliner Shag Rock, Sounds @ The Village is programmed for 13-17 years.
Tickets on sale now.
Tickets on sale now.
Location:
O'Connell Wharf, Flinders Parade, East Shores
This event has it all, amazing local seafood paired with award winning wines, keynote speakers, live music and a spectacular vantage point by the water.
Location:
O’Connell Wharf, Flinders Parade, Gladstone
This fun family day is a must for visitors and locals alike. With fresh and cooked seafood of all varieties available, live music, refreshments and activities for the kids.
Free - no bookings required
Free - no bookings required
Location:
O'Connell Wharf, Flinders Parade, East Shores
An opportunity for competitors, supporters and the greater community to come together and celebrate the 75th Brisbane to Gladstone Yacht Race..
Sunday 9 April, Free Entry (18+ event)
Sunday 9 April, Free Entry (18+ event)
Location:
Gladstone Region
Youth Week celebrates young people aged 12-25 and the positive contributions they make to our communities.
Discover new skills, attend events and have fun!
Discover new skills, attend events and have fun!
Location:
Bunting Park
A family movie night under the stars, presented by Gladstone Regional Council!
Movie: Lightyear (PG Rating)
Free event, no bookings required. 6.30pm
Movie: Lightyear (PG Rating)
Free event, no bookings required. 6.30pm
Location:
Ubobo Discovery Centre, Ubobo Qld 4680
A family movie night under the stars, presented by Gladstone Regional Council!
Movie: Blueback (PG Rating)
Free event, no bookings required. 6.30pm
Movie: Blueback (PG Rating)
Free event, no bookings required. 6.30pm
Location:
Gladstone Ports Corporation’s Marina Parkland A
Date Claimer:
Queensland Symphony Orchestra returns to Gladstone for their annual Symphony Under the Stars concert.
Queensland Symphony Orchestra returns to Gladstone for their annual Symphony Under the Stars concert.
Location:
3 Don Cameron Drive, Calliope QLD
Join Wayne Vogler, Principal Scientist, Biosecurity Qld Dept of Agriculture & Fisheries, for a community forum concluding a five year research project focused on the invasive species, Giant Rat’s Tail
Location:
Gladstone Entertainment Convention Centre
The biennial Mayor’s Charity Ball will be held on Saturday, May 27, 2023.
Sold Out
Sold Out
Location:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
Enjoy a family fun day out with educational workshops and activities, food trucks and market stalls.
Gold coin entry - Buses available
Gold coin entry - Buses available
Location:
Gladstone Region
NAIDOC Week celebrations are held around the country each year to celebrate the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
Location:
Cashin Park, Tannum Sands
National Tree Day is a call to action for all Australians to put their hands in the earth and give back to their community.
Connect with nature and our community.
Connect with nature and our community.
Location:
Goondoon Street Entertainment Precinct
Planning is underway for the Gladstone Regions biggest pop culture event, PopCon, is back and this year, it's Hulk-sized!
Location:
Gladstone Region
The Great Northern Clean Up provides communities the flexibility to participate in local Clean Up events between August & October each year.
Register a clean up online
Register a clean up online
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.
Community Engagement Events
Location:
Philip Street Communities and Families Precinct
Organised by Gladstone Regional Libraries, Craft Club is an arts and crafts based after school program aimed at young adults and pre-teens.
Free - no bookings required
3.30pm-4.30pm
Free - no bookings required
3.30pm-4.30pm
Location:
Gladstone Region
Neighbour Day is your opportunity to celebrate your community and look out for each other. Check in with a neighbour to help build the community you want to live in.
Community BBQ Wed 29 Mar 2023.
Community BBQ Wed 29 Mar 2023.
Location:
Gladstone Region
Youth Week celebrates young people aged 12-25 and the positive contributions they make to our communities.
Discover new skills, attend events and have fun!
Discover new skills, attend events and have fun!
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
We want to identify and recognise the efforts and input of our Gladstone community volunteers. National Volunteers Week runs from 15-23 May 2023.
Nominations will be called closer to the date.
Nominations will be called closer to the date.
Location:
Gladstone Region
The theme for National Reconciliation Week 2023, Be a Voice for Generations, encourages all Australians to be a voice for reconciliation in tangible ways in our everyday lives.
Location:
Gladstone Neighbourhood Centre
Men's Health Week is designed to provoke thought and discussion about what what needs to be done to improve male health.
Location:
Gladstone Region
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD) is commemorated each year on 15 June to highlight one of the worst manifestations of ageism and inequality in our society, elder abuse.
Location:
Philip Street Communities and Families Precinct
Our free and confidential Tax Help program operates from August to October to eligible Gladstone Region residents.
Bookings essential.
Bookings essential.
Location:
Philip Street Communities and Families Precinct
Dorrie Day is an opportunity to collaborate with like-minded organisations and businesses to come and connect with First Nations job seekers who aspire to work in your industry.
Free Shuttle Bus avail.
Free Shuttle Bus avail.
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
Raise awareness. Spread the word in-person or online about QMHW and help raise awareness about mental health and mental illness.
Easter in Gladstone
Location:
Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum
Sharing the stories of the inaugural Brisbane to Gladstone Yacht Race of 1949, we celebrate 75 years of welcoming the competitors over the finish line.
11 Mar - 15 Apr 2023
11 Mar - 15 Apr 2023
Location:
Gladstone Region
Easter in Gladstone has something for everyone! Throughout the April School Holidays, Council is holding its first Easter in Gladstone Photography Competition.
Submissions open: Saturday, 1 April
Submissions open: Saturday, 1 April
Location:
Gladstone Region
Dress up your shop front competition.
It's Harbour Festival time again and we invite you to get into the Festival spirit by putting on your brightest tropical outfits and get ready to celebrate.
It's Harbour Festival time again and we invite you to get into the Festival spirit by putting on your brightest tropical outfits and get ready to celebrate.
Location:
O’Connell Wharf, Flinders Parade, Gladstone
Celebrate Easter in Gladstone and holiday at home this Easter long weekend. Enjoy an array of activities on offer, there is something for everyone. Easter in Gladstone – you’ll be glad you did!
Location:
O’Connell Wharf, Flinders Parade, Gladstone
This event provides the perfect opportunity for guests to kick-off the long weekend in style.
Free – no booking required
Free – no booking required
Location:
Gladstone Ports Corporation’s Marina Parkland A
The 61st Gladstone Harbour Festival programme will be jam packed with fantastic free entertainment, thrilling rides and plenty of market stalls.
Location:
Boyne Valley Community Discovery Centre Inc
We’re holding our BOYNE VALLEY COUNTRY MUSIC CAMPOUT at the Boyne Valley Community Discovery Centre in Ubobo Central Queensland on Friday 7th April to Sunday 9th April 2023.
Location:
Gladstone Region
The live streaming of the 75th GPC Brisbane to Gladstone Yacht Race is proudly brought to you by Gladstone Regional Council’s Easter in Gladstone.
Location:
O’Connell Wharf, Flinders Parade, Gladstone
Bringing a stellar line up of unearthed performers along with headliner Shag Rock, Sounds @ The Village is programmed for 13-17 years.
Tickets on sale now.
Tickets on sale now.
Location:
O'Connell Wharf, Flinders Parade, East Shores
This event has it all, amazing local seafood paired with award winning wines, keynote speakers, live music and a spectacular vantage point by the water.
Location:
East Shores, Flinders Parade, Gladstone Central Qld
Registration is open for the 46th Gladstone Harbour Festival Fun Run.
Join Gladstone Road Runners at East Shores on Good Friday morning for a 3km or 10km Fun Run.
All ages and abilities are welcome.
Join Gladstone Road Runners at East Shores on Good Friday morning for a 3km or 10km Fun Run.
All ages and abilities are welcome.
Location:
O’Connell Wharf, Flinders Parade, Gladstone
Ahoy Ahoy Ahoy!
The Raft Regatta is back in 2023
Proudly sponsored by Smit Lamnalco
Get your applications in now.
The Raft Regatta is back in 2023
Proudly sponsored by Smit Lamnalco
Get your applications in now.
Location:
O’Connell Wharf, Flinders Parade, Gladstone
This fun family day is a must for visitors and locals alike. With fresh and cooked seafood of all varieties available, live music, refreshments and activities for the kids.
Free - no bookings required
Free - no bookings required
Location:
Gladstone Yacht Club
The Gladstone Yacht Club was designed to take full advantage of its exceptional location.
Make sure 'drinks & live music @ Yachties' is in your calendar.
Make sure 'drinks & live music @ Yachties' is in your calendar.
Location:
O'Connell Wharf, Flinders Parade, East Shores
An opportunity for competitors, supporters and the greater community to come together and celebrate the 75th Brisbane to Gladstone Yacht Race..
Sunday 9 April, Free Entry (18+ event)
Sunday 9 April, Free Entry (18+ event)
Location:
Slow Lane Cafe, Lifestyle Church, 83 Sun Valley Road, Kin Kora
In Gladstone and doing it tough this Easter? Drop in, hangout, have a chat, enjoy some free hot cross buns, pizza and chocolate.
10am-3pm Easter Monday
10am-3pm Easter Monday
All upcoming events
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.
Bookings required - RSVP ASAP so you don't miss out.
Bookings required - RSVP ASAP so you don't miss out.
Location:
Tannum Sands State School, Waratah Street, Tannum Sands
The Boyne Tannum Bullets Swim Club welcomes all children from the Boyne/Tannum area for our 4 days swimming program!
Bookings essential
Bookings essential
Location:
O’Connell Wharf, Flinders Parade, Gladstone
Celebrate Easter in Gladstone and holiday at home this Easter long weekend. Enjoy an array of activities on offer, there is something for everyone. Easter in Gladstone – you’ll be glad you did!
Location:
Gladstone Ports Corporation’s Marina Parkland A
The 61st Gladstone Harbour Festival programme will be jam packed with fantastic free entertainment, thrilling rides and plenty of market stalls.
Location:
O’Connell Wharf, Flinders Parade, Gladstone
Bringing a stellar line up of unearthed performers along with headliner Shag Rock, Sounds @ The Village is programmed for 13-17 years.
Tickets on sale now.
Tickets on sale now.
Location:
East Shores, Flinders Parade, Gladstone Central Qld
Registration is open for the 46th Gladstone Harbour Festival Fun Run.
Join Gladstone Road Runners at East Shores on Good Friday morning for a 3km or 10km Fun Run.
All ages and abilities are welcome.
Join Gladstone Road Runners at East Shores on Good Friday morning for a 3km or 10km Fun Run.
All ages and abilities are welcome.
Location:
O’Connell Wharf, Flinders Parade, Gladstone
Ahoy Ahoy Ahoy!
The Raft Regatta is back in 2023
Proudly sponsored by Smit Lamnalco
Get your applications in now.
The Raft Regatta is back in 2023
Proudly sponsored by Smit Lamnalco
Get your applications in now.
Location:
O’Connell Wharf, Flinders Parade, Gladstone
This fun family day is a must for visitors and locals alike. With fresh and cooked seafood of all varieties available, live music, refreshments and activities for the kids.
Free - no bookings required
Free - no bookings required
Location:
Gladstone Region
Youth Week celebrates young people aged 12-25 and the positive contributions they make to our communities.
Discover new skills, attend events and have fun!
Discover new skills, attend events and have fun!
Location:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
Plant some seeds in a pot and take it home to watch them grow!
FREE - bookings not required (10am-11am)
FREE - bookings not required (10am-11am)
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