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Find things to do in Redlands Coast. Explore local events, attractions, markets and family activities, with dates, places and prices.
Public listings checked 25/10/2026. Dates use each event’s local time. Check organiser details before travelling.
Explore Redlands Coast's mainland and island communities. North Stradbroke and Coochiemudlo Island require separate ferry planning.
Listings across Capalaba, Cleveland, Dunwich, Mount Cotton, North Stradbroke Island, Point Lookout, Redland Bay, Thornlands.
31 matching events listed in the next 60 days. Admission prices are shown where supplied.
Festivals & Fairs
Sun, 29 Nov, 3:30 pm AEST
Mount Cotton · Free admission
The Mount Cotton Christmas in the Park has great food, entertainment, prizes, Santa visit, face painting and more. Wonderful dinner or supper options from multiple stall holders and shopping centre businesses (bringing cash advised). Live entertainment featuring local talent. Fun for the whole family.
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Festivals & Fairs
Mon, 30 Nov, 6:00 pm AEST
Capalaba · Free admission
Step into a magical after-dark Christmas experience at the Redlands Coast Enchanted Christmas Garden. Wander through enchanting, illuminated garden trails, discover festive displays, enjoy interactive family experiences and capture unforgettable Christmas photos in a truly magical setting. Perfect for families, friends and visitors of all ages, this immersive festive experience transforms the gardens into a sparkling Christmas wonderland filled with light, colour and holiday cheer. Timed entry sessions will commence every 15 minutes from 6.30pm, with the last admission at 9pm. Guests are welcome to explore the experience at their own pace. All visitors must exit the venue by 10pm each evening. Venue: Redlands IndigiScapes Centre, Runnymede Road, Capalaba
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Markets & Expos
Sat, 5 Dec, 9:00 am AEST
Cleveland · Free admission
Redlands Coast PreLoved Markets are back at a New Undercover Venue! The Preloved Markets are all about giving great finds a second life. Browse a curated mix of quality pre-loved fashion, accessories and bric-a-brac, hunt for hidden gems and score feel-good bargains. It's the perfect place to shop sustainably, support circular fashion and enjoy a relaxed market day on the Redlands Coast. Find vintage and retro treasures, clothing for women, men and children, accessories including shoes, hats, jewellery and more, homewares and décor, garden, outdoor items and tools, books, games and toys, bric-a-brac and plenty of unexpected finds. Want to be part of it? Grab a stall, clear out space and turn pre-loved pieces into cash. From wardrobes and pantries to kids' rooms and sheds, this is a chance to declutter, recycle and pass items on to someone who'll love them next. Sell what is no longer needed, discover something new-to-you, and be part of a market experience that's good for the wallet and the planet. This is a free event for the family to attend, is also dog friendly! This market is held in the beautiful Redlands Coast, just 30 minutes drive from Brisbane. Stall holder applications are available through the website.
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Markets & Expos
Sun, 6 Dec, 7:00 am AEST
Thornlands · Free admission
Your perfect Sunday starts with the Redlands Coast Collective Artisan Markets at Faith — a curated community experience blending local creativity, small business and relaxed Redlands Coast vibes. Held at Faith Lutheran College, Redlands, the original Artisan Markets bring together a curated mix of arts & crafts, handmade pieces, vintage and pre-loved fashion, toys, homewares and unique market finds — all proudly supporting local makers, creatives and small businesses. Wander the stalls, chat with the faces behind the brands, hunt for a one-of-a-kind gift or your next favourite outfit, and enjoy a coffee or bite to eat while soaking up the friendly community atmosphere. Family and dog-friendly event. Stall holder applications are available through the website.
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Markets & Expos
Sun, 6 Dec, 8:00 am AEST
Thornlands · Free admission
Get ready for the most festive shopping morning of the season at the Redlands Coast Collective Christmas Markets! Held at Faith Lutheran College Redlands, these are the largest boutique markets on the Redlands Coast — bursting with Christmas spirit, local makers, and one-of-a-kind treasures. Shop festive handmade gifts Find unique stocking fillers Explore boutique fashion, vintage, art, craft & design Discover pre-loved Rack Sale gems Enjoy delicious food & your morning coffee Support amazing local small businesses Whether you're ticking off your Christmas shopping list or hunting for that perfect market find, this is the place to be! Family-friendly, dog-friendly, community-powered Stall holder applications are available through the website.
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Festivals & Fairs
Fri, 18 Dec, 10:00 am AEST
Dunwich · Free admission
Families across the island communities are invited to join them for some festive fun these school holidays, with free Santa Photo Pop-Ups coming to Russell Island, Coochiemudlo Island and North Stradbroke Island (Minjerribah). Delivered in partnership with SeaLink, Redlands Coast local libraries and Coochiemudlo Island Progress Association, these free community events will ensure island families can enjoy the magic of Christmas close to home. Bring the kids along to enjoy: Free photos with coastal Santa Face painting Children's activities and festive fun A chance to celebrate the holiday season with your local community No bookings required. Just come along and enjoy the festive fun.
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Markets & Expos
Sat, 19 Dec, 3:30 pm AEST
Mount Cotton · Free admission
Join them for a magical evening filled with Christmas cheer, twinkling lights, live music and the perfect opportunity to find unique last minute gifts from over 70 vendors while enjoying a glass of wine. Festive fun for the whole family and a special visit from Santa himself! It's more than just a market – it's anevent to shop, eat, sip and soak in the Christmas magic with friends and family. Please note: To help protect the local wildlife on the property Sirromet is not a dog-friendly venue
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