Discover a fantastic array of activities happening across the Redlands this weekend. Whether you’re seeking family-friendly entertainment, creative inspiration, or a chance to connect with your community, there’s something on offer for everyone. Here is your guide to local events to help you plan a memorable weekend.
Mount Cotton
20 June – 7 September 2025
Harry Potter™: A Forbidden Forest Experience
Sirromet Winery
Step into a magical nighttime trail experience inspired by the Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts series. You will encounter mystical creatures and have the chance to cast your own spells in this immersive woodland adventure.
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Ormiston
16 August 2025
Discover koalas in the wild with Ranger Stacey
Fellmonger Park
Join the beloved Ranger Stacey on a guided walk to learn about koalas and their habitat. This is a unique opportunity to spot these iconic marsupials in their natural environment.
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Birkdale
16 August 2025
Reflections on VP Day – ‘Victory in the Pacific’ 80th Anniversary
Birkdale State School Assembly Hall
Commemorate the 80th Anniversary of Victory in the Pacific Day with a special event reflecting on this significant moment in history. Join the community for a morning of remembrance and historical insight.
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Capalaba
13 – 15 August 2025
Scholastic Book Fair
Capalaba State College P&C
Discover a treasure trove of books for all ages at the Scholastic Book Fair. It’s the perfect chance to foster a love of reading and find new stories to enjoy.
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15 August 2025
Friday film: Stella Dallas
Capalaba Library
Enjoy a free screening of the classic 1937 film ‘Stella Dallas’, starring Barbara Stanwyck. Settle in for a cinematic journey back to the golden age of Hollywood.
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15 – 17 August 2025
Ashton’s – The Great Australian Circus
Next to Capalaba Tavern
Experience the magic of Australia’s oldest circus family with a show packed full of spectacular acrobatics, hilarious clowns, and daring stunts. It’s fantastic entertainment for the whole family under the big top.
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Cleveland
15 June – 26 August 2025
Creative Connection – Create Arty Postcards
Redland Art Gallery
Get your creative juices flowing at this free drop-in activity where you can design and create your own artistic postcards. All materials are provided for you to connect with your inner artist.
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15 – 16 August 2025
The Gruffalo’s Child
Redland Performing Arts Centre (RPAC)
A delightful stage adaptation of the much-loved children’s book by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler. Follow the Gruffalo’s Child on her adventurous journey into the deep dark wood.
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15 August 2025
Teen gaming
Victoria Point Library
Gamers unite for an afternoon of fun and friendly competition at the library. Challenge your mates to a variety of video games on popular consoles.
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With so much happening across the region, there’s no reason to stay home. Be sure to check out these great local events and make the most of your weekend. Book your tickets, gather your friends and family, and enjoy everything the Redlands has to offer!
