Events

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

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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.

Night of Lights – Winter event

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Join this Community event to celebrate winter with lots of fun activities! This is a free and family friendly event. No bookings required. Program: 4.30pm   Food, kids craft & live music 5.00pm   Poi workshop 5.45pm    Gather for lantern parade at Kingston Park 6.30pm    Mr Shaggles Circus World 7.00pm    Fire spinning by Firebird…

National Tree Day at Apollo Bay, Bruny Island

Apollo Bay, Bruny Island D'Entrecastreaux Drive, Apollo Bay, Tasmania

Join this great family friendly fun day out in nature with planting, guided walks, local experts and informative displays! This year's Kingborough National Tree Day will be at Apollo Bay, Bruny Island. This is a free community event, hot drinks and lunch are available. Everything you need is provided - just wear good solid shoes…

Voice to Parliament – information session by Reconciliation Tasmania – Tuesday Talk

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

As part of the Tuesday Talks series Reconciliation Tasmania will provide information on the Voice to Parliament referendum, with time for questions. Tuesday Talks are part of Kingborough Council's Positive Ageing Program. Bookings are required. Register below or phone 6211 8200 or email kc@kingborough.tas.gov.au

Pizza and friendship bands (Term 3 Youth Services)

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Kingborough Council's Youth Action Kingborough group will be celebrating International Day of Friendship by eating pizza and making friendship bands. Come and see what it's all about. This is a free event, all welcome.

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Barista Basics (Term 3 Youth Services)

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Learn the art of making a great latte and more! Graduate with a certificate in coffee making for your next job. Ages 14+ only $20 +BF Thursday 3, 10, 17 August |4-6pm (must attend all dates to graduate)

BRMA Model Train Show

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

BRMA - British Railway Modellers of Australia - Tasmanian Division in partnership with the Lions Club of Glenorchy present the 2023 Hobart region Model Train Show! WHEN: Saturday 5th & Sunday 6th August 2023 10:00am - 4:00pm. WHERE: Kingborough Community Hub - 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston. PRICE: Children Under 16 = $5 | Adults =…

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mumara patrula – wood for the fire (walking tour)

Trial Bay Trial Bay Boat Ramp, Kettering, TAS

On this tour, the stories unfold as you take a gentle walk on a bush track along the coastline of Trial Bay, Tasmania. About this event This enlightening and moving guided tour is written by award-winning palawa and Warlpiri woman Nunami Sculthorpe-Green from Blak Led Tours Tasmania. It is the first and only Aboriginal authored…

Live the life you please – Film – Dying to Know Day

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Event Description Imagine if we embraced end-of-life, the way we embrace the start-of-life? We prepare for birth; we prepare for life; however there is no formal preparation for our last chapter of life. Live the life you please seeks to answer some of the most important questions of all… What is a ‘good death’? What…

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Barista Basics (Term 3 Youth Services)

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Learn the art of making a great latte and more! Graduate with a certificate in coffee making for your next job. Ages 14+ only $20 +BF Thursday 3, 10, 17 August |4-6pm (must attend all dates to graduate)

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Barista Basics (Term 3 Youth Services)

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Learn the art of making a great latte and more! Graduate with a certificate in coffee making for your next job. Ages 14+ only $20 +BF Thursday 3, 10, 17 August |4-6pm (must attend all dates to graduate)

Kingston Death Cafe

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! The objective is of a Death Cafe…

Learn to make: Mocktails! (Term 3 Youth Services)

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Learn to make some simple and tasty mocktails using everyday ingredients for your next weekend at home with friends. $10+BF