Arts & Culture
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Bray Park State High's arts explosion
Bray Park State High School is experiencing an arts boom, with new creative programs, award-winning dance and music groups, a student art gallery and growing opportunities for young performers, artists and media creators.
“Monumental” win for Rachel
Local artist Rachel South has won the 2026 Moreton Bay Art Prize with *Sun-Kissed Chestnut*, praised for transforming an everyday subject into a monumental work of art.
Bribie to host “biggest yet”
Bribie Island will host the Pastel Society of Australia’s biggest Annual Awards exhibition yet, featuring acclaimed artists, free demonstrations and a celebration of fine art.
Entries open for Moreton Bay’s young artists
Entries are now open for the 2026 Moreton Bay Youth Art Awards, giving local school students the chance to exhibit their work, win prizes and showcase their creativity.
Outdoor art gallery to hit the streets
Moreton Bay’s first Outdoor Gallery will transform public spaces into open-air art exhibitions, showcasing works by 18 artists across libraries, parks and community venues.
Funding fires up Moreton Bay festivals
Woodfordia and the Bribie Island Nature Festival have secured $71,000 in Festivals Australia funding to expand arts, culture and community experiences across Moreton Bay.
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Art prize launches with outdoor display
Moreton Bay Art Prize returns for its 32nd year, showcasing 36 shortlisted artists at Pine Rivers Art Gallery from May 30–July 18. Free exhibition features outdoor displays, $10,000 prize pool, and public voting for People’s Choice.
Live acts pop up across Moreton Bay
Anywhere Theatre Festival brings pop-up performances from Shakespeare to family shows, transforming Moreton Bay venues, bringing live theatre to breweries, community spaces and unexpected locations across the region for a fun, interactive cultural experience.
Powderfinger star to rock Redcliffe
Powderfinger’s Darren Middleton joins Tim Rogers for Rockin 4 The Homeless in Redcliffe on July 12. The free event supports The Breakfast Club, raising vital funds for locals in need.
Caboolture’s alt-rockers unleash a new track
The Phosphenes, a young rock band from Caboolture, have released a new single titled DVG.
Month of Hills Festival fun
The Hills Festival, a month of events across Arana Hills, Ferny Hills and surrounds kicks off tomorrow. Enjoy live music, performances, family fun and the Hills Carnivale finale.
Tuning-up for special choir workshop
Caboolture choir workshop led by renowned conductor Chris Brindley offers limited spots for locals to build skills and perform.
Festival sold out in hours
Abbey Medieval Festival 2026 sells out in under 12 hours, with 25,000 tickets snapped up as the award-winning event returns to Caboolture this July.
Loud, proud and free - PrideFest is back
Moreton Bay PrideFest returns as a free, all-ages event at Pine Rivers Park, with live entertainment, community stalls and vibrant celebrations of diversity.
Cocktails, cowboys and a night of bootlegging mischief
Set in the dusty frontier town of Cold Water in 1904, Moonshine Saloon throws you head-first into the illicit world of bootlegging in the lawless American West.
Counting down to Youth Week
Moreton Bay celebrates Queensland Youth Week (April 11–19) with nine days of events, competitions and activities for young people aged 12–24.
