Events
We are a vibrant, diverse community where there is always an interesting activity or event to get along to.
Please visit our Waste Wise Events Policy page.
Events that are being held on Council owned or managed land require a permit. You may be required to fill out applications forms depending on your event.
Please follow this link for more information: Community Forms and Event Permits
Here we list some of our favourite upcoming events, scroll down to see what’s on. Please choose the filter to search for particular events like ARTS, SENIORS and YOUTH eg.
June 1 @ 8:00 am - August 31 @ 5:00 pm
FREE
In addition to the main Kingborough Art Prize exhibition, this year we will be awarding $300 to the winner of the Youth element of the Kingborough Art Prize. Open to young people aged 12 to 18 years.
The $300 prize will be judged on the basis of artistic merit and presentation.
The categories are:
- Painting (Including oil, acrylic, gouache, watercolour, mixed-media)
- Design/3D (Including ceramics, glass, jewellery, textiles, furniture, wood)
- Works on Paper (Including pastels, drawing, ink, digital art)
Online entries close: Monday, 31 August 2026, 5pm
Delivery of artwork to the Kingborough Community Hub: Monday, 14 September 2026, 8am – 4.30pm
Exhibition open at the Kingborough Community Hub: Thursday 17 September to Sunday 27 September 2026
Monday – Saturday: 10am – 5pm, Sundays: 10am – 3pm
Opening night: Friday 18 September, 5pm – 8pm
Unsold exhibits to be collected 3pm Sunday 27th September 2026
Young people 12-18 years who reside or attend school in Kingborough are encouraged to apply.
Applications from residents outside Kingborough will be accepted.
Artwork image ‘Billie’ by Sadie Frampton, KAP 2025 Youth winner.
