Redcliffe Events: Festivals, Markets & Local Gatherings

Stay updated on Redcliffe's best events: festivals, markets, and local happenings. Enjoy family-friendly activities, live music, and community gatherings

What's on in Redcliffe

From the popular Redcliffe KiteFest, which fills the skies with vibrant kites and features live entertainment and food stalls, to the Redcliffe Festival of Sails, a family-friendly event celebrated with colorful market stalls, Easter egg hunts, and the iconic Brisbane to Gladstone Yacht Race, there is always something happening in Redcliffe. The region also hosts the annual Jetty 2 Jetty Fun Run, which draws fitness enthusiasts for scenic runs along the stunning Moreton Bay foreshore.

The local Redcliffe Markets, held every Sunday, offer a fantastic experience with fresh produce, unique crafts, and live music. Whether you're a local or a visitor, the events in Redcliffe provide a perfect mix of fun, culture, and community spirit, making it a vibrant destination for memorable experiences.

Redcliffe KiteFest

August

The Redcliffe KiteFest is one of the most popular and visually stunning events on the Redcliffe Peninsula, attracting thousands of visitors each year. Held at Pelican Park in Clontarf, the festival is typically scheduled in August and is famous for filling the skies with an array of colorful and uniquely designed kites flown by both professional kite flyers and enthusiastic participants. The event features a packed program that includes live music and entertainment on multiple stages, roving performers, food stalls offering delicious local and international cuisines, and a dedicated Kids Zone with amusement rides, animal farm, and interactive activities. The Redcliffe KiteFest is a fantastic family-friendly event that brings the community together to celebrate the beauty of the sky, the creativity of kite flying, and the joy of outdoor fun.

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Redcliffe Festival of Sails

April

The Redcliffe Festival of Sails is an Easter tradition that coincides with the iconic Brisbane to Gladstone Yacht Race, one of Australia's premier offshore sailing events. Held annually on Good Friday at Suttons Beach, this festival is a favorite among locals and tourists looking to enjoy a day filled with exciting activities by the sea. The event features more than 150 market stalls showcasing handmade crafts, fashion, homewares, and gourmet foods. Families can enjoy free entertainment, including live music, a petting zoo, sand sculpture displays, and a popular Easter egg hunt. With the stunning backdrop of Moreton Bay, visitors can watch the spectacular sight of yachts sailing past the Redcliffe Peninsula as they begin their journey to Gladstone. The Redcliffe Festival of Sails is a great way to kick off the Easter long weekend with fun, food, and festivities.

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Jetty 2 Jetty Fun Run

July

The Jetty 2 Jetty Fun Run is a signature event for fitness enthusiasts and one of Queensland's most scenic running events. Held annually in July, the event features various race categories, including 3km, 5km, 10km, and a half marathon (21km), catering to runners and walkers of all ages and fitness levels. The course takes participants along the beautiful foreshore of the Redcliffe Peninsula, offering stunning views of Moreton Bay, the iconic Redcliffe Jetty, and the surrounding parks. The event is not just about running; it also includes a community festival atmosphere with food trucks, live music, health and wellness stalls, and activities for the whole family. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a casual walker, the Jetty 2 Jetty Fun Run is a fantastic opportunity to get active and enjoy Redcliffe's scenic beauty.

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Redcliffe Markets

Every Sunday

The Redcliffe Markets are a weekly highlight that brings the community together every Sunday along the vibrant Redcliffe Parade. These bustling markets are a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the local culture and taste the flavors of the region. Featuring over 200 stalls, the markets offer a wide range of fresh produce, gourmet foods, handmade crafts, artisanal products, fashion, jewelry, and unique homewares. Visitors can enjoy live music performances, street entertainment, and a lively atmosphere that perfectly captures the essence of Redcliffe's coastal charm. The markets are family-friendly, with activities and games for kids, making them a great weekend outing for everyone.

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Scarborough Sounds

September

Scarborough Sounds is a free music festival held annually in September at the beautiful Scarborough Beach Park. The event showcases a diverse lineup of talented local and regional musicians across various genres, including rock, pop, jazz, and blues. Alongside the live music, the festival features food trucks and pop-up stalls offering a range of delicious eats, from gourmet burgers and seafood to sweet treats and refreshing beverages. Scarborough Sounds is perfect for a laid-back afternoon by the sea, where visitors can relax on the grass, listen to great music, and soak up the relaxed coastal atmosphere.

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Bee Gees Way Tribute Celebrations

Various dates throughout the year

Bee Gees Way is a tribute walkway in Redcliffe dedicated to the legendary Bee Gees, who spent part of their early years in the area. The walkway features life-sized statues, photographs, videos, and music memorabilia that celebrate the Gibb brothers' rise to fame and their lasting impact on music. Throughout the year, Bee Gees Way hosts special tribute nights and events where fans can gather to enjoy live performances of the band's greatest hits, watch documentary screenings, and celebrate the legacy of one of the world's most famous music groups. The celebrations provide an intimate and unique experience for Bee Gees fans and music lovers visiting Redcliffe.

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Redcliffe Food and Wine Festival

October

The Redcliffe Food and Wine Festival, held annually in October, is a culinary delight that attracts foodies and wine enthusiasts from across the region. This festival showcases the best of local produce, gourmet foods, boutique wines, craft beers, and specialty spirits. Visitors can indulge in tastings, participate in cooking demonstrations by renowned chefs, and enjoy live music and entertainment along the picturesque foreshore. The event provides a fantastic opportunity to sample a variety of dishes from local restaurants, food trucks, and market stalls while enjoying the beautiful coastal setting. With its festive atmosphere and focus on quality food and drink, the Redcliffe Food and Wine Festival is a must-attend event for anyone looking to savor the flavors of the region.

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Redcliffe Events: Festivals, Markets & Local Gatherings

Stay updated on Redcliffe's best events: festivals, markets, and local happenings. Enjoy family-friendly activities, live music, and community gatherings

What's on in Redcliffe

Redcliffe KiteFest

Redcliffe Festival of Sails

Jetty 2 Jetty Fun Run

Redcliffe Markets

Scarborough Sounds

Bee Gees Way Tribute Celebrations

Redcliffe Food and Wine Festival

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