Multicultural Queensland Month Events
01/08/2022
Cultures in Harmony – 6 August
MultiLink Community Services Inc. in partnership with Logan District Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Corporation for Elders invite all multicultural communities to attend Cultures in Harmony 2022!
The Cultures in Harmony event celebrates the conciliatory efforts made by the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and Pacific Island communities to maintain peace and harmony in Logan and to celebrate our cohesive multicultural community.
Venue: Logan Gardens, 12 Civic Parade, Logan Central
Cost: Free
Time: 10am
Independence Day of India & Gold Coast Kite Festival - 7 August
Indian Community of Coast would like to invite you to join them in celebrating the 75th Independence Day of India & Gold Coast Kite Festival.
All proceeds from the $2.00 entry fee will go to the Gold Coast Hospital Foundation .
Date: Sunday 7 August 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM (UTC+10)
Location: Broadwater Parklands, Marine Parade, Southport QLD 4215
Cost: $2.00
La Fiesta Tastes and Sounds from South America - 13 August
La Fiesta Tastes and Sounds from South America is an established annual festival that showcases diverse South American cultures to the wider community. Activities will include live bands, cultural performances, competitions, interactive salsa dancing, traditional games and children’s activities.
Venue: Broadwater Parklands, Marine Parade, Southport
Cost: $10 to $20 per ticket
Time: 1pm - 8pm
Multicultural Fiesta through Visual Presentation - 27 August
This event aims to provide an opportunity for diverse cultural groups to display their culture through showcasing colorful and unique national costumes, including a costume show with live music, photography and film.
Venue: Robina Community Centre, 196 Robina Town Centre Dr, Robina QLD 4226
Cost: Free
Time: All day
Bleach Festival - Crossing Borders with Multicultural Families Organisation (MFO) - 20 August
Join Bleach and MFO for an intimate event sharing nine unique stories of nine extraordinary women from nine different countries, all of whom now call the Gold Coast home.
Venue: Miami Marketta
Cost: $25
Time: 10am
City of Gold Coast - (re)connect events
Each week in August City of Gold Coast be opening the doors to one of their Community Centres where you will have the chance to (re)connect, learn about our community's rich diversity, enjoy a cultural performance and even grab a 'behind the scenes' tour of our facilities.
It's free to attend! Simply secure your ticket via the link below for your preferred date/location:
Coomera
When: Friday 5th August, 5pm-7pm
Where: Upper Coomera Community Centre
Tickets: https://bit.ly/MQMUpperCoomera
Pimpama
When: Friday 12th August, 5pm-7pm
Where: Pimpama Community Centre
Tickets: https://bit.ly/MQMPimpama
Kirra
When: Friday 19 August, 5pm-7pm
Where: Kirra Community Centre
Tickets: https://bit.ly/MQMKirra
Mudgeeraba
When: Thursday 25 August, 5pm-7pm
Where: Mudgeeraba Community Centre
Tickets: https://bit.ly/MQMMudgeeraba
Friendship Day Festival - 27 August
Together with Varsity Lakes Community Resource Centre we are hosting a family fun day to celebrate International Friendship Day!
The International Day of Friendship was proclaimed in 2011 by the UN General Assembly with the idea that friendship between peoples, countries, cultures and individuals can inspire peace efforts and build bridges between communities.
The event will be a fun filled day with a FREE jumping castle, live music & entertainment, and carnival games.
There will also be a sausage sizzle, coffee van and sweet treats available to purchase.
Venue: Varsity lakes Community Resource Centre - Jim Harris Park, Mattocks Rd Varsity Lakes
Cost: Free
Time: 1.30pm - 4:30pm
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Level 1, 60 High Street, Southport 4215 QLD
1 Dominions Road, Ashmore 4214 QLD
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07 5620 3900
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Mon-Fri: 9.00 - 5.00pm
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