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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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Location:
Gladstone Region
Gladstone Regional Council offices and facility operating hours will change during the Christmas and New Year period.
Fri 20 Dec 2024 - Thu 2 Jan 2025
Fri 20 Dec 2024 - Thu 2 Jan 2025
Location:
Agnes Water Tavern
Your local Queensland Fire Department is getting prepped to do its Annual Christmas Lollie Run.
5pm-7pm Mon 23 Dec 2024.
5pm-7pm Mon 23 Dec 2024.
Location:
Tannum Sands - Boyne Island
Boyne Tannum Emergency Services will be escorting Santa around Boyne Island, Tannum Sands and close surrounds on Monday 23 December from 2pm.
Donations of individually wrapped lollies welcome!
Donations of individually wrapped lollies welcome!
Location:
Gladstone Region
Gladstone Regional Council has joined with Gladstone Today to present the community with a Christmas Lights Trail for 2024.
Let's make the Gladstone Region shine!
Lights on 1-24 December 2024
Let's make the Gladstone Region shine!
Lights on 1-24 December 2024
Location:
Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum
Visit the Gallery & Museum before 2pm, Saturday, 25 January, to view the exhibition of entries and cast your vote.
Location:
Gladstone Region
These holidays beat the boredom and explore, create and play at our Regional Libraries.
Free events - Bookings required.
Free events - Bookings required.
Location:
Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum
Attention Gladstone Region Artists and Activity Providers:
GRC is calling on local artists and activity providers to facilitate a term of workshops tailored for children between 18 months to 5 years.
GRC is calling on local artists and activity providers to facilitate a term of workshops tailored for children between 18 months to 5 years.
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:
Bunting Park, Archer Street, Calliope 4680
We can confirm that Santa has booked two trucks Christmas Eve to deliver lollies to the kids of Calliope/River Ranch starting at 3pm Tuesday 24/12/2024.
3pm Tue 24 Dec 2024
3pm Tue 24 Dec 2024
Location:
Calliope Racecourse
Racegoers will flock to JS Neill-Ballantine Park on Boxing Day for the running of the 111th Gold Cup race meeting.
Thursday 26 December 2024 - Gates open 11am
Thursday 26 December 2024 - Gates open 11am
Location:
Seventeen Seventy SES Grounds
Free community event held every Sunday in school and public holidays at the Seventeen Seventy SES Grounds.
(8am-12pm)
(8am-12pm)
Location:
Gladstone Ports Corporation’s Marina Parkland A
Gladstone Regional Council’s free New Year’s Eve Party returns!
We are spending the last sunset of 2024 by the water to bring in the new year.
5pm-midnight, Tuesday 31 December 2024
We are spending the last sunset of 2024 by the water to bring in the new year.
5pm-midnight, Tuesday 31 December 2024
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:
114 Jono Porter Drive, Benaraby Q 4680
Wingless & Lightning Sprints Under the Spotlight.
Sat 4 Jan 2025
Sat 4 Jan 2025
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
The stories behind the cafés of Gladstone (1900-1970)
An exhibition of documents and artefacts based around the book published by Paulette Flint in May 2022.
23 Nov 2024 - 15 Feb 2025
An exhibition of documents and artefacts based around the book published by Paulette Flint in May 2022.
23 Nov 2024 - 15 Feb 2025
Location:
Philip Street Communities and Families Precinct
Anyone is welcome to attend this intimate support circle that prioritises creating a safe space to feel supported after experiencing bereavement.
Held 1st Monday of each month.
Held 1st Monday of each month.
Location:
Philip Street Communities and Families Precinct
Join ACF Gladstone for our monthly group meeting at Philip Street Precinct on the first Tuesday of the month.
6pm-7.30pm
6pm-7.30pm
Location:
Gladstone Region
Gladstone Regional Council proudly presents the annual Festival of Summer from Monday, 13 January – Friday 17, January 2025.
Tickets on sale 9am, Monday 25 November.
Tickets on sale 9am, Monday 25 November.
Location:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
Be inspired by the natural elements of the Gardens by creating a collage from seeds, leaves and pods.
Free, bookings are full.
10am-11am, Mon 13 Jan 2025
Free, bookings are full.
10am-11am, Mon 13 Jan 2025
Location:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
These holidays beat the boredom and explore, create and play at our Tondoon Botanic Gardens.
Limited availability - bookings required.
Limited availability - bookings required.
Location:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
Make an incredible crown or mask from leaves, flowers, and seeds from the Gardens.
Free, bookings are full.
10am-11am, Tue 14 Jan 2025
Free, bookings are full.
10am-11am, Tue 14 Jan 2025
Location:
Boyne Tannum Community Centre
Lions Club of Boyne Island invites the Senior Citizens & Community of Boyne/Tannum to get together for Morning Tea.
Held in the Castle Tower Room 2 on the 2nd Tuesday of each month
Doors open 9am
Held in the Castle Tower Room 2 on the 2nd Tuesday of each month
Doors open 9am
Location:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
Make your own exciting creature with clay, seeds, pods and twigs from Tondoon.
Free, bookings are full.
10am-11am Wed 15 Jan 2025
Free, bookings are full.
10am-11am Wed 15 Jan 2025
Location:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
Create a fun leaping frog while learning about its life cycle.
Free, bookings are full.
10am-11am, Thu 16 Jan 2025
Free, bookings are full.
10am-11am, Thu 16 Jan 2025
Location:
Captain Creek Community Sport and Recreation Association Inc
An opportunity to shop for Christmas presents or even create your own with multiple workshops on offer. Held on the 3rd Saturday of the month from 2pm till late.
8am-1pm Sat 21 Dec 2024
8am-1pm Sat 21 Dec 2024
Location:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
Discover Tondoon in a new way by playing Botani-Cols, a card-based game with a Pokémon Go feel but with plants!
Free, bookings not required.
8.30am-2.30pm, 20-24 Jan 2025
Free, bookings not required.
8.30am-2.30pm, 20-24 Jan 2025
Location:
Gladstone Regional Council
Gladstone Regional Council advises that it will hold General Meetings of Council every 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month.
Commencing at 9am
Commencing at 9am
Location:
56 Goondoon St, Gladstone Central QLD 4680
7 Whales Presents: "We Are Australian" – A Musical Journey Celebrating Our Nation! Join us for an unforgettable evening as 7 Whales takes the stage.
7pm Friday 24 January 2025
7pm Friday 24 January 2025
Location:
56 Goondoon St, Gladstone Central QLD 4680
Congratulations to the nominees for the 2025 Gladstone Region Australia Day Awards. Support our local heroes, join us in celebrating these fantastic nominees.
Location:
3 Taragoola Road, Calliope Qld 4680
Australia Day weekend rodeo at the Calliope Rodeo Grounds.
Gates open 1pm, Action starts at 3pm. Purchase tickets at the gate only
Saturday, 25 January 2025
Gates open 1pm, Action starts at 3pm. Purchase tickets at the gate only
Saturday, 25 January 2025
Location:
East Shores, Flinders Parade, Gladstone Central Qld
A FREE community event for the whole family to enjoy.
10am-1pm, Sun 26 Jan 2025
10am-1pm, Sun 26 Jan 2025
Location:
Philip Street Communities and Families Precinct
Rise & shine ... Free food and a chat today with The Salvation Army Gladstone.
9am-1pm every Wednesday during the school term,
9am-1pm every Wednesday during the school term,
Community Events
Location:
Gladstone Region
Gladstone Regional Council offices and facility operating hours will change during the Christmas and New Year period.
Fri 20 Dec 2024 - Thu 2 Jan 2025
Fri 20 Dec 2024 - Thu 2 Jan 2025
Location:
Agnes Water Tavern
Your local Queensland Fire Department is getting prepped to do its Annual Christmas Lollie Run.
5pm-7pm Mon 23 Dec 2024.
5pm-7pm Mon 23 Dec 2024.
Location:
Tannum Sands - Boyne Island
Boyne Tannum Emergency Services will be escorting Santa around Boyne Island, Tannum Sands and close surrounds on Monday 23 December from 2pm.
Donations of individually wrapped lollies welcome!
Donations of individually wrapped lollies welcome!
Location:
Bunting Park, Archer Street, Calliope 4680
We can confirm that Santa has booked two trucks Christmas Eve to deliver lollies to the kids of Calliope/River Ranch starting at 3pm Tuesday 24/12/2024.
3pm Tue 24 Dec 2024
3pm Tue 24 Dec 2024
Location:
Calliope Racecourse
Racegoers will flock to JS Neill-Ballantine Park on Boxing Day for the running of the 111th Gold Cup race meeting.
Thursday 26 December 2024 - Gates open 11am
Thursday 26 December 2024 - Gates open 11am
Location:
114 Jono Porter Drive, Benaraby Q 4680
Wingless & Lightning Sprints Under the Spotlight.
Sat 4 Jan 2025
Sat 4 Jan 2025
Location:
Philip Street Communities and Families Precinct
Anyone is welcome to attend this intimate support circle that prioritises creating a safe space to feel supported after experiencing bereavement.
Held 1st Monday of each month.
Held 1st Monday of each month.
Location:
Philip Street Communities and Families Precinct
Join ACF Gladstone for our monthly group meeting at Philip Street Precinct on the first Tuesday of the month.
6pm-7.30pm
6pm-7.30pm
Location:
Boyne Tannum Community Centre
Lions Club of Boyne Island invites the Senior Citizens & Community of Boyne/Tannum to get together for Morning Tea.
Held in the Castle Tower Room 2 on the 2nd Tuesday of each month
Doors open 9am
Held in the Castle Tower Room 2 on the 2nd Tuesday of each month
Doors open 9am
Location:
Captain Creek Community Sport and Recreation Association Inc
An opportunity to shop for Christmas presents or even create your own with multiple workshops on offer. Held on the 3rd Saturday of the month from 2pm till late.
8am-1pm Sat 21 Dec 2024
8am-1pm Sat 21 Dec 2024
Location:
3 Taragoola Road, Calliope Qld 4680
Australia Day weekend rodeo at the Calliope Rodeo Grounds.
Gates open 1pm, Action starts at 3pm. Purchase tickets at the gate only
Saturday, 25 January 2025
Gates open 1pm, Action starts at 3pm. Purchase tickets at the gate only
Saturday, 25 January 2025
Location:
Philip Street Communities and Families Precinct
Rise & shine ... Free food and a chat today with The Salvation Army Gladstone.
9am-1pm every Wednesday during the school term,
9am-1pm every Wednesday during the school term,
Location:
Seventeen Seventy SES Grounds
Get your dancing shoes ready and let the party begin with the best in Blues, Roots and Rock in the Great Barrier Reef’s Sensational Deep South. Be treated to three days of fantastic music in 1770.
Location:
Creative Ground Art Cafe, 2 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.
Last Sunday of the month. 9am-12pm
Last Sunday of the month. 9am-12pm
Markets around the region
Location:
Gladstone Region
Gladstone Regional Council offices and facility operating hours will change during the Christmas and New Year period.
Fri 20 Dec 2024 - Thu 2 Jan 2025
Fri 20 Dec 2024 - Thu 2 Jan 2025
Location:
Seventeen Seventy SES Grounds
Free community event held every Sunday in school and public holidays at the Seventeen Seventy SES Grounds.
(8am-12pm)
(8am-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:
Captain Creek Community Sport and Recreation Association Inc
An opportunity to shop for Christmas presents or even create your own with multiple workshops on offer. Held on the 3rd Saturday of the month from 2pm till late.
8am-1pm Sat 21 Dec 2024
8am-1pm Sat 21 Dec 2024
Location:
75 Dawson Highway, Gladstone Central Qld 4680
Local Farmers/Flea market in the Gladstone Central Plaza - Kmart Carpark (undercover parking)
7am-12pm First Sunday of every month
7am-12pm First Sunday of every month
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:
Creative Ground Art Cafe, 2 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.
Last Sunday of the month. 9am-12pm
Last Sunday of the month. 9am-12pm
Location:
Chapman Park, 3 Taragoola Road, Calliope Qld 4680
Set up from 7am - Calliope Rodeo Grounds.
Our Markets are for everybody Canteen, Ice Cream Van, Music, huge area for Markets.
Monthly market held 4th Sunday
Our Markets are for everybody Canteen, Ice Cream Van, Music, huge area for Markets.
Monthly market held 4th Sunday
Council Meetings
Location:
Gladstone Region
Gladstone Regional Council offices and facility operating hours will change during the Christmas and New Year period.
Fri 20 Dec 2024 - Thu 2 Jan 2025
Fri 20 Dec 2024 - Thu 2 Jan 2025
Location:
Gladstone Regional Council
Gladstone Regional Council advises that it will hold General Meetings of Council every 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month.
Commencing at 9am
Commencing at 9am
Location:
Gladstone Regional Council
Gladstone Regional Council advises that it will hold General Meetings of Council every 1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month.
Commencing at 9am
Commencing at 9am
GRC Community Events
Location:
Gladstone Region
Gladstone Regional Council offices and facility operating hours will change during the Christmas and New Year period.
Fri 20 Dec 2024 - Thu 2 Jan 2025
Fri 20 Dec 2024 - Thu 2 Jan 2025
Location:
Gladstone Region
Gladstone Regional Council has joined with Gladstone Today to present the community with a Christmas Lights Trail for 2024.
Let's make the Gladstone Region shine!
Lights on 1-24 December 2024
Let's make the Gladstone Region shine!
Lights on 1-24 December 2024
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 Ports Corporation’s Marina Parkland A
Gladstone Regional Council’s free New Year’s Eve Party returns!
We are spending the last sunset of 2024 by the water to bring in the new year.
5pm-midnight, Tuesday 31 December 2024
We are spending the last sunset of 2024 by the water to bring in the new year.
5pm-midnight, Tuesday 31 December 2024
Location:
Gladstone Region
Gladstone Regional Council proudly presents the annual Festival of Summer from Monday, 13 January – Friday 17, January 2025.
Tickets on sale 9am, Monday 25 November.
Tickets on sale 9am, Monday 25 November.
Location:
56 Goondoon St, Gladstone Central QLD 4680
Congratulations to the nominees for the 2025 Gladstone Region Australia Day Awards. Support our local heroes, join us in celebrating these fantastic nominees.
Location:
East Shores, Flinders Parade, Gladstone Central Qld
A FREE community event for the whole family to enjoy.
10am-1pm, Sun 26 Jan 2025
10am-1pm, Sun 26 Jan 2025
Location:
Marley Brown Oval, Gladstone
We're thrilled to welcome back the Dolphins NRL and CQ Capras for the ultimate pre-season match in February.
Saturday, 8 February 2025
Saturday, 8 February 2025
GECC Events
Location:
Gladstone Region
Gladstone Regional Council offices and facility operating hours will change during the Christmas and New Year period.
Fri 20 Dec 2024 - Thu 2 Jan 2025
Fri 20 Dec 2024 - Thu 2 Jan 2025
Location:
Gladstone Region
Gladstone Regional Council proudly presents the annual Festival of Summer from Monday, 13 January – Friday 17, January 2025.
Tickets on sale 9am, Monday 25 November.
Tickets on sale 9am, Monday 25 November.
Location:
56 Goondoon St, Gladstone Central QLD 4680
7 Whales Presents: "We Are Australian" – A Musical Journey Celebrating Our Nation! Join us for an unforgettable evening as 7 Whales takes the stage.
7pm Friday 24 January 2025
7pm Friday 24 January 2025
GRAGM Events
Location:
Gladstone Region
Gladstone Regional Council offices and facility operating hours will change during the Christmas and New Year period.
Fri 20 Dec 2024 - Thu 2 Jan 2025
Fri 20 Dec 2024 - Thu 2 Jan 2025
Location:
Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum
Visit the Gallery & Museum before 2pm, Saturday, 25 January, to view the exhibition of entries and cast your vote.
Location:
Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum
Attention Gladstone Region Artists and Activity Providers:
GRC is calling on local artists and activity providers to facilitate a term of workshops tailored for children between 18 months to 5 years.
GRC is calling on local artists and activity providers to facilitate a term of workshops tailored for children between 18 months to 5 years.
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
The stories behind the cafés of Gladstone (1900-1970)
An exhibition of documents and artefacts based around the book published by Paulette Flint in May 2022.
23 Nov 2024 - 15 Feb 2025
An exhibition of documents and artefacts based around the book published by Paulette Flint in May 2022.
23 Nov 2024 - 15 Feb 2025
Location:
Gladstone Region
Gladstone Regional Council proudly presents the annual Festival of Summer from Monday, 13 January – Friday 17, January 2025.
Tickets on sale 9am, Monday 25 November.
Tickets on sale 9am, Monday 25 November.
Location:
Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum
A major touring exhibition project reflecting on current directions in textile practice through art, design and fashion.
7 Feb - 29 Mar 2025
7 Feb - 29 Mar 2025
Location:
Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum
An abstract body of work depicting the ocean landscapes offshore of the Gladstone region such as Auckland Port, Spinnaker Park, and East Shores.
8 Feb - 29 Mar 2025
8 Feb - 29 Mar 2025
Location:
Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum
Join arts consultant Olivia Everitt in this hands-on workshop to learn how to write a professional artist biography and have your professional headshot taken.
1pm-4pm Wed 12 Feb 2025
1pm-4pm Wed 12 Feb 2025
Philip Street Communities and Families Precinct
Location:
Gladstone Region
Gladstone Regional Council offices and facility operating hours will change during the Christmas and New Year period.
Fri 20 Dec 2024 - Thu 2 Jan 2025
Fri 20 Dec 2024 - Thu 2 Jan 2025
Location:
Philip Street Communities and Families Precinct
Anyone is welcome to attend this intimate support circle that prioritises creating a safe space to feel supported after experiencing bereavement.
Held 1st Monday of each month.
Held 1st Monday of each month.
Location:
Philip Street Communities and Families Precinct
Join ACF Gladstone for our monthly group meeting at Philip Street Precinct on the first Tuesday of the month.
6pm-7.30pm
6pm-7.30pm
Location:
Philip Street Communities and Families Precinct
Rise & shine ... Free food and a chat today with The Salvation Army Gladstone.
9am-1pm every Wednesday during the school term,
9am-1pm every Wednesday during the school term,
Regional Libraries Events
Location:
Gladstone Region
Gladstone Regional Council offices and facility operating hours will change during the Christmas and New Year period.
Fri 20 Dec 2024 - Thu 2 Jan 2025
Fri 20 Dec 2024 - Thu 2 Jan 2025
Location:
Gladstone Region
These holidays beat the boredom and explore, create and play at our Regional Libraries.
Free events - Bookings required.
Free events - Bookings required.
Location:
Gladstone Region
Gladstone Regional Council proudly presents the annual Festival of Summer from Monday, 13 January – Friday 17, January 2025.
Tickets on sale 9am, Monday 25 November.
Tickets on sale 9am, Monday 25 November.
Location:
Gladstone City Library
Come celebrate Valentine's Day at the library! Have some pizza, make a heart to give to a special someone and get lost in a good book with our library community!
6pm-7pm (Bookings Required)
6pm-7pm (Bookings Required)
Tondoon Botanic Gardens Events
Location:
Gladstone Region
Gladstone Regional Council offices and facility operating hours will change during the Christmas and New Year period.
Fri 20 Dec 2024 - Thu 2 Jan 2025
Fri 20 Dec 2024 - Thu 2 Jan 2025
Location:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
Be inspired by the natural elements of the Gardens by creating a collage from seeds, leaves and pods.
Free, bookings are full.
10am-11am, Mon 13 Jan 2025
Free, bookings are full.
10am-11am, Mon 13 Jan 2025
Location:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
These holidays beat the boredom and explore, create and play at our Tondoon Botanic Gardens.
Limited availability - bookings required.
Limited availability - bookings required.
Location:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
Make an incredible crown or mask from leaves, flowers, and seeds from the Gardens.
Free, bookings are full.
10am-11am, Tue 14 Jan 2025
Free, bookings are full.
10am-11am, Tue 14 Jan 2025
Location:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
Make your own exciting creature with clay, seeds, pods and twigs from Tondoon.
Free, bookings are full.
10am-11am Wed 15 Jan 2025
Free, bookings are full.
10am-11am Wed 15 Jan 2025
Location:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
Create a fun leaping frog while learning about its life cycle.
Free, bookings are full.
10am-11am, Thu 16 Jan 2025
Free, bookings are full.
10am-11am, Thu 16 Jan 2025
Location:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
Discover Tondoon in a new way by playing Botani-Cols, a card-based game with a Pokémon Go feel but with plants!
Free, bookings not required.
8.30am-2.30pm, 20-24 Jan 2025
Free, bookings not required.
8.30am-2.30pm, 20-24 Jan 2025
Location:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
Revitalise your garden by making your own amendments to improve soil structure using locally sourced materials to make mineral and biological extracts and ferments.
Cost $60 - bookings required
Cost $60 - bookings required
Location:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
Learn how to build a raised garden bed for healthy veggies, herbs, and edible flowers.
Cost $32 - bookings required
Cost $32 - bookings required
GRC calling for entries, applications, submissions or Expressions of Interest
Location:
Gladstone Region
Gladstone Regional Council offices and facility operating hours will change during the Christmas and New Year period.
Fri 20 Dec 2024 - Thu 2 Jan 2025
Fri 20 Dec 2024 - Thu 2 Jan 2025
Location:
Gladstone Regional Art Gallery & Museum
Attention Gladstone Region Artists and Activity Providers:
GRC is calling on local artists and activity providers to facilitate a term of workshops tailored for children between 18 months to 5 years.
GRC is calling on local artists and activity providers to facilitate a term of workshops tailored for children between 18 months to 5 years.
Location:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
Revitalise your garden by making your own amendments to improve soil structure using locally sourced materials to make mineral and biological extracts and ferments.
Cost $60 - bookings required
Cost $60 - bookings required
Location:
Discovery Coast Sport and Recreation Association Inc
Share your thoughts and have your say on what matters most in your area at our Community Forum.
2.30pm-5.30pm Sat 5 Apr 2025
2.30pm-5.30pm Sat 5 Apr 2025
Location:
Miriam Vale Community Centre, 41 Blomfield Street, Miriam Vale Q 4677
Share your thoughts and have your say on what matters most in your area at our Community Forum.
4.30pm-7.30pm Wed 16 Apr 2025
4.30pm-7.30pm Wed 16 Apr 2025
Location:
Mount Larcom Community Hall
Share your thoughts and have your say on what matters most in your area at our Community Forum.
4.30pm-7pm Wed 30 Apr 2025
4.30pm-7pm Wed 30 Apr 2025
School Holiday Program
Location:
Gladstone Region
Gladstone Regional Council offices and facility operating hours will change during the Christmas and New Year period.
Fri 20 Dec 2024 - Thu 2 Jan 2025
Fri 20 Dec 2024 - Thu 2 Jan 2025
Location:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
Make an exciting Christmas ornament from seeds and pods from the Gardens.
Free, bookings are full.
10am-11am Mon 16 Dec 2024
Free, bookings are full.
10am-11am Mon 16 Dec 2024
Location:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
Create a wind chime from seeds and pods from Tondoon.
Free, bookings are full.
10am-11am Tue 17 Dec 2024
Free, bookings are full.
10am-11am Tue 17 Dec 2024
Location:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
Create a nature inspired bookmark from pressed flowers and leaves from the Gardens.
Free, bookings are full.
10am-11am Wed 18 Dec 2024
Free, bookings are full.
10am-11am Wed 18 Dec 2024
Location:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
Make your own living pet. Plant the seeds and watch them grow into your pet.
Free, bookings are full.
10am-11am Thu 19 Dec 2024
Free, bookings are full.
10am-11am Thu 19 Dec 2024
Location:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
Make your own pot out of airdry clay and decorate it to your liking from pressed flowers and foliage from the Gardens.
Free, bookings are full.
10am-11am Fri 20 Dec 2024
Free, bookings are full.
10am-11am Fri 20 Dec 2024
Location:
Gladstone Region
These holidays beat the boredom and explore, create and play at our Regional Libraries.
Free events - Bookings required.
Free events - Bookings required.
Location:
Gladstone 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
Gladstone Regional Council proudly presents the annual Festival of Summer from Monday, 13 January – Friday 17, January 2025.
Tickets on sale 9am, Monday 25 November.
Tickets on sale 9am, Monday 25 November.
Location:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
Be inspired by the natural elements of the Gardens by creating a collage from seeds, leaves and pods.
Free, bookings are full.
10am-11am, Mon 13 Jan 2025
Free, bookings are full.
10am-11am, Mon 13 Jan 2025
Location:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
These holidays beat the boredom and explore, create and play at our Tondoon Botanic Gardens.
Limited availability - bookings required.
Limited availability - bookings required.
Location:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
Make an incredible crown or mask from leaves, flowers, and seeds from the Gardens.
Free, bookings are full.
10am-11am, Tue 14 Jan 2025
Free, bookings are full.
10am-11am, Tue 14 Jan 2025
Location:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
Make your own exciting creature with clay, seeds, pods and twigs from Tondoon.
Free, bookings are full.
10am-11am Wed 15 Jan 2025
Free, bookings are full.
10am-11am Wed 15 Jan 2025
Location:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
Create a fun leaping frog while learning about its life cycle.
Free, bookings are full.
10am-11am, Thu 16 Jan 2025
Free, bookings are full.
10am-11am, Thu 16 Jan 2025
Location:
Tondoon Botanic Gardens
Discover Tondoon in a new way by playing Botani-Cols, a card-based game with a Pokémon Go feel but with plants!
Free, bookings not required.
8.30am-2.30pm, 20-24 Jan 2025
Free, bookings not required.
8.30am-2.30pm, 20-24 Jan 2025
Appeals, Carols, Celebrations, Markets and Toy Runs
Location:
Gladstone Region
Gladstone Regional Council offices and facility operating hours will change during the Christmas and New Year period.
Fri 20 Dec 2024 - Thu 2 Jan 2025
Fri 20 Dec 2024 - Thu 2 Jan 2025
Location:
Agnes Water Tavern
Your local Queensland Fire Department is getting prepped to do its Annual Christmas Lollie Run.
5pm-7pm Mon 23 Dec 2024.
5pm-7pm Mon 23 Dec 2024.
Location:
Tannum Sands - Boyne Island
Boyne Tannum Emergency Services will be escorting Santa around Boyne Island, Tannum Sands and close surrounds on Monday 23 December from 2pm.
Donations of individually wrapped lollies welcome!
Donations of individually wrapped lollies welcome!
Location:
Gladstone Region
Gladstone Regional Council has joined with Gladstone Today to present the community with a Christmas Lights Trail for 2024.
Let's make the Gladstone Region shine!
Lights on 1-24 December 2024
Let's make the Gladstone Region shine!
Lights on 1-24 December 2024
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:
Bunting Park, Archer Street, Calliope 4680
We can confirm that Santa has booked two trucks Christmas Eve to deliver lollies to the kids of Calliope/River Ranch starting at 3pm Tuesday 24/12/2024.
3pm Tue 24 Dec 2024
3pm Tue 24 Dec 2024
Location:
Calliope Racecourse
Racegoers will flock to JS Neill-Ballantine Park on Boxing Day for the running of the 111th Gold Cup race meeting.
Thursday 26 December 2024 - Gates open 11am
Thursday 26 December 2024 - Gates open 11am
Location:
Seventeen Seventy SES Grounds
Free community event held every Sunday in school and public holidays at the Seventeen Seventy SES Grounds.
(8am-12pm)
(8am-12pm)
Location:
Gladstone Ports Corporation’s Marina Parkland A
Gladstone Regional Council’s free New Year’s Eve Party returns!
We are spending the last sunset of 2024 by the water to bring in the new year.
5pm-midnight, Tuesday 31 December 2024
We are spending the last sunset of 2024 by the water to bring in the new year.
5pm-midnight, Tuesday 31 December 2024
Location:
114 Jono Porter Drive, Benaraby Q 4680
Wingless & Lightning Sprints Under the Spotlight.
Sat 4 Jan 2025
Sat 4 Jan 2025
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
Gladstone Regional Council proudly presents the annual Festival of Summer from Monday, 13 January – Friday 17, January 2025.
Tickets on sale 9am, Monday 25 November.
Tickets on sale 9am, Monday 25 November.
Location:
Captain Creek Community Sport and Recreation Association Inc
An opportunity to shop for Christmas presents or even create your own with multiple workshops on offer. Held on the 3rd Saturday of the month from 2pm till late.
8am-1pm Sat 21 Dec 2024
8am-1pm Sat 21 Dec 2024
Location:
56 Goondoon St, Gladstone Central QLD 4680
7 Whales Presents: "We Are Australian" – A Musical Journey Celebrating Our Nation! Join us for an unforgettable evening as 7 Whales takes the stage.
7pm Friday 24 January 2025
7pm Friday 24 January 2025
Location:
3 Taragoola Road, Calliope Qld 4680
Australia Day weekend rodeo at the Calliope Rodeo Grounds.
Gates open 1pm, Action starts at 3pm. Purchase tickets at the gate only
Saturday, 25 January 2025
Gates open 1pm, Action starts at 3pm. Purchase tickets at the gate only
Saturday, 25 January 2025
Location:
East Shores, Flinders Parade, Gladstone Central Qld
A FREE community event for the whole family to enjoy.
10am-1pm, Sun 26 Jan 2025
10am-1pm, Sun 26 Jan 2025
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PO Box 29, Gladstone Qld 4680
Council Offices
101 Goondoon Street, Gladstone Qld 4680
3 Don Cameron Drive, Calliope Qld 4680
41 Blomfield Street, Miriam Vale Qld 4677
Cnr Wyndham & Hayes Avenues, Boyne Island Qld 4680
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71 Springs Road, Agnes Water Qld 4677
47 Raglan Street, Mount Larcom Qld 4695
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Gladstone Regional Council would like to acknowledge the Bailai, the Gurang, the Gooreng Gooreng and the Taribelang Bunda people who are the traditional custodians of this land. Gladstone Regional Council would also like to pay respect to Elders both past, present and emerging, and extend that respect to other Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Learn more about Council's Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP).
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