2024 WAMCI Multicultural Festival to celebrate Harmony Week | World Arts & Multi-Culture Inc. | WAMCI will host three events to celebrate the Harmony Week including:: 1. Art Trail Exhibitions, starting on 16 March in in Runcorn, Sunnybank and Southbank. The event will host opening ceremonies for official guest speakers.
2. STORIES exhibition on 16 March showcasing six artists from Taiwan, Japan, New Zealand and Lithuania.
3. Multicultural Performances on 17 March. | 16/03/2024-17/03/2024 | 3.00 pm – 5.00 pm | 11 Hamish St Calamvale
Brisbane
Queensland |
Everyone Belongs - Centacare FNQ Harmony Day Event 2024
| Centacare FNQ
| Join Centacare FNQ as we celebrate our diversity. There will be a number of fun activities for the community to engage including photobooths, cultural performances, a plethora of diverse cuisines and service stalls. Join us for a fun-filled afternoon, open to members of our community with free entry.
| 18/03/2024
| 2.00 pm -6.00 pm
| Elevation Church, 83 Pease St. Manunda Queensland
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Cairns TAFE AMEP Harmony Day | TAFE Queensland | TAFE Queensland are hosting various activities including sharing food, dancing, guest speakers and combined activities for AMEP students. | 19/03/2024 | 9.00 am – 1.00 pm | Cairns TAFE Eureka Street
Manunda
Queensland |
Cultural Brew: A Harmony Morning Tea | Sunshine Coast Council | Caloundra Community Centre are hosting a delightful morning tea celebrating cultural exchange and unity within our culturally diverse communities. | 19/03/2024 | 10.00 am – 12.00 pm
| Caloundra Community Centre 58A Queen St Caloundra Queensland |
QUT Harmony Day 2024 | QUT Student Engagement and Sport | This free event will involve QUT student clubs hosting a range of stalls and activities to engage students and staff focusing on building and showcasing the QUT community, and will provide an engaging, fun event at Kelvin Grove during the start of the semester. | 19/03/2024 | 11.00 am – 2.00 pm | A-Block Lawn QUT, 149 Victoria Park Rd Kelvin Grove, Brisbane Queensland |
Hula, heritage and more | Sunshine Coast Council | Atete Panui will be demonstrating hula, sharing how her ancestors migrated from Tahiti to Hawaii, and her own personal journey to the Sunshine Coast. Join in the conversation and share your own story of ocean culture. Registration is free and essential. Open to Sunshine Coast Library Members. Morning tea included. | 20/03/2024 | 10.00 am – 11.30 am | Caloundra Library 8 Omrah Avenue Caloundra |
FUNdamentals | Woombye School of Arts | In this event involves playful activities based on Improv Games, Brain Gym, Laughter Yoga and mindfulness practices involving deep breathing and listening. The event aims to create a joyful and inclusive atmosphere where people of all cultural backgrounds can connect with their inner child and others. | 20/03/2024 | 10.30 am – 11.30 am | Lower Hall of Woombye School of Arts 1/3 Hill St Woombye Queensland |
Harmony Week Community Lunch | Lockyer Community Centre | Lockyer Community Centre is hosting a lunch to acknowledge and celebrate Harmony Week. Limited numbers available so be sure to book early. This will be buffet style meal and refreshments. | 20/03/2024 | 11.30 am – 1.30 pm | 14 Crescent Street Gatton Queensland |
Conversation Circle celebrating Harmony Week | Sunshine Coast Council | Maroochydore Library is hosting a Conversation Circle to celebrate and join cultural diversities among a supportive community. Practice speaking and listening skills with a friendly group of adults where English is their additional language. A trained teacher is on hand to guide and encourage. Enjoy a free afternoon tea with newfound friends. This is a free event, registration not required. | 20/03/2024 | 12.30 pm – 2.30 pm | Maroochydore Library 44 Sixth Avenue Cotton Tree Queensland |
Ground and Connect | Sunshine Coast Council | Experience a grounding ceremony as well as an Acknowledgment of Country and all countries together. Representing a harmonious blend of global cultures with clapsticks and crystal bowls, sipping on Lemon Myrtle tea for a refreshing and rebalancing sound experience. | 21/03/2024 | 9.30 am – 11.00 am | Maroochy Bushland Botanic Garden 51 Palm Creek Rd Tanawha Queensland |
Hula, heritage and more | Sunshine Coast Council | Atete Panui will be demonstrating hula, sharing how her ancestors migrated from Tahiti to Hawaii, and her own personal journey to the Sunshine Coast. Join in the conversation and share your own story of ocean culture. Registration is free and essential. Open to Sunshine Coast Library Members. Morning tea included. | 21/03/2024 | 10.00 am – 11.30 am | Maroochydore Library 44 Sixth Avenue Cotton Tree Queensland |
Making Flags of Harmony | Sunshine Coast Council | Express messages of harmony through creating colourful flags and placing them in a collective display of unity and creativity. Open to all ages. | 21/03/2024 | 10.00 am – 1.00 pm | Maleny Community Centre 23 Maple St Maleny Queensland |
Taste of Harmony picnic | Sunshine Coast Council | Celebrate multicultural communities with a picnic filled with food, games, and music. This is a public event to the community. | 21/03/2024 | 10.30 am – 2.30 pm | Cotton Tree Park LOT 2 The Esplanade Maroochydore Queensland |
Sunshine Coast Hospital and Health Service Harmony Day | Sunshine Coast Council | Sunshine Coast University Hospital share multiculturalism across their workforce, community, patients and families. Participate in various activities , including, Hijab styling, Language Badge Program and learning about staff profiles. Different foods from around the world available for purchase at hospital street cafes. | 21/03/2024 | 12.00 pm
| Sunshine Coast University Hospital 6 Doherty St Birtinya Queensland |
Roma Harmony Day | Maranoa Regional Council | There will be multicultural activities happening in town’s library- Roma, Injune, Surat, Yuleba and Mitchell. An international cooking demonstration will be held in each town and take home spice kits made available to create the recipe at home. Kindly check with your local library for more information. A day of multicultural celebration, with dances, parades, live music, food trucks, market stalls, free kids activities, face painting, international food tasting and photo booth. Please contact Maranoa Regional Council Customer Service at 1300 007 662 | 21/03/2024 – 06/04/2024 | 4.00 pm – 6.00 pm | Roma Queensland |
VoRTCS Welcome and Appreciation Celebration | St Vincent de Paul Society QLD | St. Vincent de Paul Society Queensland VoRTCS Program is hosting its first Annual "Welcome and Appreciation Celebration". This event celebrates the accomplishments of graduating families and the outstanding work of volunteer tutors, and to bring together supporting communities. What to expect: Delicious food, cultural performances, graduating families' certificate presentation, and St. Vincent de Paul Volunteer awards. RSVP is required to attend this event. Please RSVP to Perla at info.vortcs@svdpqld.org.au by March 8, 2024. | 21/03/2024 | 6.00 pm | 543 Coronation Drive Toowong Queensland |
Messy Play on Harmony Day
| Together for Lockyer
| This is hosted by Together for Lockyer which is a wide range of organisations supporting families. There will be a ceremony with the Didge Boys from Laidley District SS, everyone singing Heads Shoulder Knees and Toes in English and Yuggera and the biggest orange cake ever seen at 9:45 am.
| 21/03/2024
| 9.00 am - 11.00 am
| The Green Space, Spicer St
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Harmony Day Morning Tea
| Paroo Shire Council
| A morning tea held for the community to celebrate Harmony Week. Hosted by Paroo Shire Council, CACH, RESQ+, QPS & Cunnamulla State School. Held at Centenary Park, Cunnamulla
| 21/03/2024
| 10.00 am - 11.30 am
| Jane Street Cunnamulla Queensland
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Hula, heritage and more | Sunshine Coast Council | Atete Panui will be demonstrating hula, sharing how her ancestors migrated from Tahiti to Hawaii, and her own personal journey to the Sunshine Coast. Join in the conversation and share your own story of ocean culture. Registration is free and essential. Open to Sunshine Coast Library Members. Morning tea included. | 22/03/2024 | 10.00 am – 11.30 am | Nambour Library, Cnr Currie and Bury Streets Nambour Queensland |
Harmony Week Celebrations & Morning Tea at Empathy Community Services | Empathy Community Services | Empathy Community Services is hosting a morning tea to celebrate diversity and multiculturalism. The event includes sharing stories, music, arts and crafts, food and fashion from different cultures. | 22/03/2024 | 10.00 am – Midday | 3/80 Wembley Rd
Logan Central
Queensland |
Japanese Cooking Class | Nambour Community Centre | Nambour Community Centre share a culinary journey with a Japanese Cooking Class. Limited to 20 participants. Explore the art of Japanese cuisine by creating either Gyoza or Okonomiyaki. Delve into the secrets of Japanese seasonings, enjoy the camaraderie of cooking and savour the flavours of these delightful dishes. | 22/03/2024 | 5.00 pm – 7.00 pm | Nambour Community Centre 2 Shearer St Nambour Queensland |
Voices of Birralee Harmony Week | Voices of Birralee | To mark Harmony Week, Voices of Birralee choirs are hosting interactive and fun open rehearsals that include get-to-know-you games and singing music from different cultures. All singers from age 5 to 13 are welcome to join. | 23/03/2024 | 1.30 pm – 4.30 pm | Ascot State School Hall Massey Street
Ascot, Brisbane
Queensland |
A Celebration of Harmony–Sound Immersion | Maia Hart | Maia Hart is hosting a Sound Immersion class in celebration of Harmony Week 2024. Special guest Sammy Be will also be contributing sound on the day. Smoke, drug & alcohol-free event. Please avoid the use of artificial fragrances if possible. BYO water bottle, and plenty of mats/cushions for comfort on the wooden floor. Booking essential! | 23/03/2024 | 1.45 pm – 3.15 pm | 15 Herbert Street Ravenshoe Queensland |
Beerburrum Harmony Week Celebration | Sunshine Coast Council | Experience cultural diversity at a family-friendly gathering with food, drinks, artists, and performers. Free-entry Harmony Week event hosted in the historic Beerburrum Hall. | 23/03/2024 | 2.30 pm – 5.00 pm | Beerburrum Community Hall 7 Anzac Ave Beerburrum Queensland |
Global Beats | Hervey Bay Neighbourhood Centre Inc. (HBNC) | Global Beats is a celebration of art, music and cultural harmony. HBNC is hosting a day filled with live performances, echoing beats from around the world, captivating art displays, vibrant craft showcases, and engaging cultural activities that will transport participants to different corners of the globe. From soul-stirring melodies to tantalising cooking demonstrations, fashion parade and kids crafting tent, this event promises an unforgettable journey into cultural harmony and artistic expression. | 23/03/2024 | 3.00 pm – 8.00 pm | Seafront Oval
Pialba
Queensland |
Celebration of Cultures | YMCA Queensland – Old Petrie Town | Old Petrie Town celebrates Harmony Week with Celebration of Cultures through Taste, Hear & See. There will be opportunity to stroll through the markets, watch demonstrations from drumming, poi making or grab a bite to eat from around the world with a wonderful line up of food vendors. Performances take place on the main stage from 4pm. | 23/03/2024 | 4.00 pm – 8.00 pm | 901 Dayboro Road
Whiteside
Queensland |
One and All Harmony Festival | Vedanta Centre Brisbane | The Harmony Festival features live music, cultural dance, market stalls and delicious food. What better place to celebrate Harmony Week than the Vedanta Centre with its ideal of unity in diversity. Get your free tickets to this event at:
One and All Harmony Festival Vendata Centre (Facebook page) | 23/03/2024 | 4.30 pm – 8.30 pm | Vedanta Centre 96 Vedanta Drive (behind 2 Poppy Cres) Springfield Lakes Queensland |
The Harmony Pond | City of Moreton Bay | To celebrate cultural diversity and Harmony Week, visit Pine Rivers Heritage Museum and add a paper lotus petal to The Harmony Pond. Draw a picture or write some kind words on a petal to send a message of respect, inclusivity, and a sense of belonging to all those around you. | 23/03/2024 – 24/03/2024 | 10.00 am – 3.00 pm | Pine Rivers Heritage Museum 901–949 Dayboro Road Old Petrie Town Queensland |
Harmony Day - Capricorn Coast
| Capricorn Coast Multicultural Group
| Join Capricorn Coast Multicultural Group for an afternoon of unity, food, diversity, music, dance, and joy! There will be a free BBQ, prizes on offer, and opportunities to learn international folk dances. Bring a dish from your country to share!
| 24/03/2024
| 11.30 am – 3.00 pm
| 80 John Street Yeppoon Queensland
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Heritage & Harmony Fiesta 2024 | Redland Museum | This free community event is perfect for the whole family and includes an incredible line up of multicultural dancers, entertainers, traditional crafts, and workshops. Kids will be delighted by the ride on land train, petting zoo and pony rides, interactive Thomas the Tank train set, and craft tables. There will be plenty of delicious multicultural food options with food trucks from around the world. | 24/03/2024 | 9.00 am – 3.00 pm | Redland Museum 60 Smith Street
Cleveland
Queensland |
Harmony Day at Karawatha Forest | Brisbane City Council Environment Centres | Brisbane City Council are hosting a Harmony Week at Karawatha Forest. Bookings available for engaging, free activities including the Aboriginal Art and Cultural Workshops. Alternatively, people are welcome to drop by on the day to enjoy a laid-back atmosphere. Bring a picnic lunch or grab a bite from the sausage sizzle courtesy of the Karawatha Forest Protection Society. | 24/03/2024 | 9.30 am – 2.30 pm | 149 Acacia Road
Karawatha
Queensland |
Sunshine Coast Harmony Cup 2024 | Sunshine Coast Council | The Kawana Football Club are holding the 4th Annual Harmony Cup, where multiculturalism meets sportsmanship. Organised by the Multicultural Sport Organisation, this social 7-aside football carnival promotes unity and celebrates diversity within the community.
| 24/03/2024 | 9.30 am – 5.30 pm | Kawana Football Club 1 Milieu Pl Warana Queensland
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A Glimpse of Russia | Nambour Community Centre
| Embark on a captivating journey into Russian culture. A dynamic event featuring traditional folk songs by talented musician Inessa, engaging activities presented by the Sunshine Coast Russian School, morning tea, interactive dancing, a photo zone and trivia. | 24/03/2024
| 10.00 am – 12.00 pm
| Nambour Community Centre 2 Shearer St Nambour Queensland |
FUNTASTIC FITNESS
| ManaakiFit Health & Wellbeing
| Join in our Community health and fitness event. Enjoy a 45 minute low impact seated or standing gentle exercises. Bring a friend. Let's stand out wear something orange.
| 22/03/2024
| 10.00 am
| 157 North Road, Woodridge, Queensland
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