Events

We are a vibrant, diverse community where there is always an interesting activity or event to get along to.

Please visit our Waste Wise Events Policy page.

Events that are being held on Council owned or managed land require a permit. You may be required to fill out applications forms depending on your event.
Please follow this link for more information: Community Forms and Event Permits

Here we list some of our favourite upcoming events, scroll down to see what’s on.  Please choose the filter to search for particular events like ARTS, SENIORS and YOUTH eg.

NAIDOC Week Community Art Workshop

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Please join us for our free family friendly NAIDOC week community art workshop with local artist and Melukerdee woman Gemma O’Rourke. FREE - for all ages. All materials provided. We will begin with a short walk to the Kingston Playground, a Welcome to Country and introduction by Gemma. Upon returning to the Whitewater room, we…

National Tree Day

We’re excited that National Tree Day is just around the corner. This year we are at Kettering from 10am -2pm on the 31st July. Join thousands of people right around Australia as we put plants in the ground that will be there for generations to come. Tools and plants provided along with a free BBQ…

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Community Yoga with Bianca – Margate Thursday 7.15pm

Margate Hall 1744 Channel Highway, Margate, TAS

Breathe – move – relax and just be About this event Indulge in a full hour of self-care and join our Vinyasa Flow Yoga class at Margate Community Hall. Please bring your own mat, water bottle and a blanket and wear comfortable clothing. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Thursdays at 7.15-8.15pm. Teacher is…

Yarn bomb Kingston – All levels

KIN Creative Space 20 Beach Road, Kingston Beach, Tasmania

Come along and participate in our community craft activity, Yarn bomb Kingston! About this event Participants in the free workshops will contribute towards a Giant Daisy Chain public art piece that will be installed along the path on Beach Road, towards Kingston beach. The intended installation is to take place in October, and we will…

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Shin Rin Yoku

Sandfly Memorial Ground

Come and Try 'Shin Rin Yoku' Mindfulness through Nature As part of Council's Nature Connections events during Mental Health Week 2022, join this mindful stroll in nature with Kara who will guide you in the practice of Shin-Rin Yoku. Connecting to the environment around you. Join Kara, a certified Nature and Forest Therapy Guide, for…

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Morning Nature Walks (Mental Health Week 2022)

About the events Join our daily morning- or before work walks and enjoy a gentle stroll in a local reserve.  Activities will focus on the natural world around us, sensory input from the environment, chats about the new research into the health benefits of nature and offer some suggesting of where to go in Kingborough.…

Introduction to Nature Journaling

Christopher Johnson Park Tyndall Beach (over the, Kingston, TAS

As part of Council's Nature Connections events during Mental Health Week 2022, join Keith Davies for an introduction to nature journaling at Kingston Beach. About this event Nature journaling - a well-being practice for mind and body. Join Keith Davis from Far South Art for an overview of how to get started with nature journaling…

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Community Yoga with Bianca – Margate Thursday 7.15pm

Margate Hall 1744 Channel Highway, Margate, TAS

Breathe – move – relax and just be About this event Indulge in a full hour of self-care and join our Vinyasa Flow Yoga class at Margate Community Hall. Please bring your own mat, water bottle and a blanket and wear comfortable clothing. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Thursdays at 7.15-8.15pm. Teacher is…

Create Nature Journal

KIN Creative Space 20 Beach Road, Kingston Beach, Tasmania

Join Cassey from Forest Organics in a 2 hour Nature & Art based workshop that explores our relationship with Nature, Art and Ourselves. bookings here

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Seasonal Walks

Gentle rambles through Kingborough’s reserves with a guide from Council’s Natural Areas Team Dates may change and are weather dependent. Winter: Thursday 30 June - Dru Point Bicentennial Park, Margate, a light lunch will be provided Spring: Wednesday 12 October - Dave Burrows Reserve - Springtime Seasonal Walk for Seniors Also see Nature Walks throughout…

Live Bites – Christmas Edition

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Enjoy an evening on the lawns and some last-minute Christmas shopping at the end of year Live Bites event. Food trucks and alcohol by local suppliers. 5pm - grab a bite to eat or a drink, wander the twilight market, enjoy some music by David Wane 5.30pm - a special visit from Santa! Then decorate…

Create a Bug Hotel

KIN Creative Space 20 Beach Road, Kingston Beach, Tasmania

Join Cassey from Forest Organics in a 2 hour Nature & Art based workshop that explores our relationship with Nature, Art and Ourselves. Using upcycled items and nature materials, we will make a safe and secure home for all types of bugs in the garden! With so many changes in the environment, it's important to…