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.

2023 Salvaged Art Exhibition

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Kingborough's biannual Salvaged Art Exhibition is back! The exhibition will run at the Kingborough Community Hub on Friday 22 – Sunday 24 September 10am-2pm. This project is a creative step towards reimagining how we think of waste and builds a focus on recycling and reuse. For more information click on this picture or contact Council’s Community Development Officer,…

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Healthy Meals on a Budget

Kingborough Neighbourhood House 24 Hawthorn Drive, Kingston, TAS

Eating healthy meals doesn’t have to break the bank. Learn some cheap, tasty and healthy ways to feed yourself and your family. We will prepare the meal together and you will be able to take some home for lunch or dinner. All ingredients supplied. These sessions will run every Tuesday in September and are free.

Mini Health Check Roadshow

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

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.

Thriving through Diversity: How to create an LGBTIQA+ Inclusive Business

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Creating an openly LGBTQIA+ supportive and inclusive small business in Kingborough is not just about marketing or putting up a rainbow sticker; it's about creating a welcoming environment for everyone, regardless of their sexual orientation or gender identity. This is a free event, please register here: By embracing diversity and inclusivity, your small business can make…

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Low Impact Excercise at Kingston Park

Kingston Park Outdoor Exercise Area Sparrowhawk Street, Kingston, TAS

We have partnered with the Kingborough Fitness Centre to bring you a great class for anyone who is new to exercise. Gentle movements done in a fun way, using the outdoor equipment at Kingston Park. You only need to bring a towel and water bottle. Meet at the new Toilet Block at Kingston Park playground. There are…

Cinema and Mini Golf – School Holiday Activity – Term 3

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

See the latest release at Village Cinemas and then we'll play mini golf.  BYO and lunch and bring money for popcorn if you like. Drop off at the Kingborough Community Hub or bus service provided. Activities for young people aged 12 – 19 who reside in Kingborough. $20 Enquiries: 6211 8200 | kc@kingborough.tas.gov.au

Mental Health Awareness

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Mental Health Week is held in October and reminds us that  1 in 5 Australians experience mental illness. This Tuesday Talk will focus on maintaining mental health as we get older and how to support someone who may be experiencing challenges or crisis. Register for a great presentation presented by Lifeline, the people who have…

Join YAK!

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Youth Action Kingborough (YAK) is a group that has a say on youth issues in the local community. Join our meeting to find out more. Suitable for ages 13+ Enquiries: 6211 8200 or email kc@kingborough.tas.gov.au    

Come and try Volleyball! – School Holiday Activity – Term 3

Kingborough Sports Centre 10 Kingston View Drive, Kingston, Tasmania

Meet at the Kingborough Sports Centre for a morning of volleyball. No experience necessary and you will be taught everything you need to know by the friendly coaches! $5 Activities for young people aged 12-19 who reside in Kingborough Enquiries 6211 8200 or kc@kingborough.tas.gov.au

Tarkind

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Learn about Tasmania's sacred forest takayna/ Tarkine and the interconnectedness of art and science in this special children's workshop with educators - artist Gemma O'Rourke and biologist Dr Keith Martin-Smith. Tickets $30 includes: Science presentation, Art workshop, and Art exhibition (to be held during Children's week on 21 October 2023) All art materials will be supplied.…

Pop-Up Cafe for Older People – Tasmanian Photographic History

Kingborough Community Hub 7 Goshawk Way, Kingston, TAS

Our newly trained baristas will make you a cup of tea or coffee while you listen to a fascinating presentation on Tasmania's Beatties Studio. A great story with interesting visuals. $5 +BF