Gladstone Festivals and Events is an Incorporated Association of volunteers and a dedicated team of paid staff who work together to coordinate and stage some of the region’s major community events. Their flagship event, the Gladstone Harbour Festival, is a highlight on the local calendar and showcases the vibrant spirit of the Gladstone community. In addition to the Harbour Festival, they also organize other quality events such as the CQ Beer + Cider Festival, the Gladstone Region Wedding Expo, and the Port to Park FunD run, all aimed at supporting and promoting the local economy and boosting tourism in the region.
With a strong focus on professionalism and community engagement, Gladstone Festivals and Events collaborates with high-profile companies like Gladstone Ports Corporation Ltd to produce memorable events that cater to a wide range of audiences. They offer a diverse range of event management services, including family fun days, movie nights, gala dinners, and conferences, catering to both industry and local businesses. Their track record includes successfully managing festival days for major companies such as GLNG, QCLNG, and APLNG, as well as organizing special events like movie nights at the picturesque Tondoon Botanic Gardens.
At the core of their mission is the commitment to delivering the annual Gladstone Harbour Festival as a premier community event that offers exceptional value for attendees. By providing quality family-friendly entertainment that evolves with changing community needs, Gladstone Festivals and Events aims to maintain the reputation of the Gladstone Harbour Festival as one of the best festivals in Australia. Their dedication to creating memorable experiences and fostering community spirit underscores their passion for celebrating the unique culture and heritage of the Gladstone region.
