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.

Youth Beat BBQ Bash!

Kingston Park Outdoor Exercise Area Sparrowhawk Street, Kingston, TAS

Extended BBQ with Mission Australia's YouthBeat team, street art workshop with Create Crew, chalk art competition, basketball competition, spot prizes and more. You won't want to miss this! Free for young people

Storytelling as Healing

KIN Creative Space 20 Beach Road, Kingston Beach, Tasmania

October is Mental Health month, let's celebrate and raise awareness together. Storytelling can be a powerful tool in strategic healing and building confidence. Join local author, Kim Bambrook in this interactive workshop where Kim will speak about her personal writing journey and give you practical tips on how to write for healing. Bring along a notepad…

Coiled Rope and Fabric Basket Making

KIN Creative Space 20 Beach Road, Kingston Beach, Tasmania

Join in an afternoon of creative fun and make an individualised coiled fabric basket. In this class you will learn * how to start, create and finish a basket * how to shape your basket * about different materials you can use for the core, the covering and stitching. For this class we will be…

Death Cafe October 2023

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

A Death Cafe is an invitation to get together to explore how anything relating to Death and Dying might be ‘understood differently’ … more naturally. An opportunity to share, become informed and provide food-for-thought for planning for one’s own death, in a relaxing atmosphere - with coffee & cake! This is a free event. The objective…

Sip and Paint – Bay of Fires

KIN Creative Space 20 Beach Road, Kingston Beach, Tasmania

We will be painting a stunning view of the Bay of Fires. Who is this session for? Suitable for those who like to paint, and spend time with friends, in a calm and relaxed atmosphere – all levels of experience welcome. All workshop materials will be provided. BYO drinks and nibbles. For further information please contact…

Mini Health Check at Kingston Library

Kingston Library 11 Hutchins Street, Kingston, Tasmania

Diabetes educator and nurse Heather Kennett will be available to check your blood pressure, do a diabetes risk assessment and sleep survey. We will have some healthy snacks and ideas to help you to build some healthy habits. Free event, secure your spot here:

Board Games Afternoon – Free Youth Event!

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Come along for a fun afternoon playing board games with Lance from Oxy Moron Games. Come alone or with a friend.  We'll teach you everything you need to know! This is a free event, please register here: This part of Council’s Youth Services Activities for young people aged 12-19 who reside in Kingborough. Enquiries: 6211 8200…

Really Really Free Market

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

30 tables are now fully booked for the next Really Really Free Market! Really Really Free Market is a community gathering based on the concept of giving. It is a demonstration of building community based on sharing resources, abundance, reuse, recycling, caring for one another and improving the collective lives of all. Everything is 100%…

Ukulele complete beginners’ workshop

KIN Creative Space 20 Beach Road, Kingston Beach, Tasmania

UKULELE COMPLETE BEGINNERS WORKSHOP In this 3-hour complete beginners' workshop, Rose Turtle Ertler will teach you how to hold the ukulele, tune it and play a few chords. You'll learn a few easy strumming and picking patterns and some songs to take home and practisc. Notes provided. No experience necessary. BYO Ukulele. Rose Turtle Ertler…

Sip and Paint – Fagus

KIN Creative Space 20 Beach Road, Kingston Beach, Tasmania

We will be painting a stunning view of Fagus leaves and mountains. Who is this session for? Suitable for those who like to paint, and spend time with friends, in a calm and relaxed atmosphere – all levels of experience welcome. All workshop materials will be provided. BYO drinks and nibbles. For further information please contact…