Keppel Bay Community Events
Regular Community Events in Keppel Bay, Queensland, Australia
- Yeppoon Community Markets: Held every Saturday morning, the Yeppoon Community Markets offer residents and visitors the opportunity to browse locally-made crafts, savour fresh local produce, and enjoy live music and entertainment.
- Emu Park Markets: On the third Sunday of every month, the Emu Park Markets provide a diverse range of stalls, including arts and crafts, fashion, plants, and homewares.
- Keppel Bay Sailing Club Races: The Keppel Bay Sailing Club hosts regular sailing races and regattas, allowing sailing enthusiasts to come together and participate in competitive or social sailing events.
- Music in the Park: Hosted in the beachside village of Emu Park, Music in the Park takes place on the first Sunday of every month, featuring local musicians performing a range of musical genres including rock, folk, and blues.
- Capricorn Coast Parkrun: Held every Saturday morning, the Capricorn Coast Parkrun provides an opportunity for residents and visitors to enjoy a free, timed 5-kilometre run or walk while taking in the scenic coastal views.
- Keppel Sands Markets: On the first Sunday of every month, the Keppel Sands Markets offer a unique shopping experience, showcasing locally-produced jams, sauces, and other foods, as well as handmade crafts and clothing.
- Yeppoon Community Open Air Movie Nights: During the summer months, Yeppoon hosts community open air movie nights, allowing families and friends to gather under the stars and watch popular films together.
- Emu Park Anzac Day Commemorations: Emu Park holds a commemorative service every year on April 25th to honour the sacrifices made by Australian and New Zealand soldiers in past wars.
- Keppel Bay Seafood Festival: Celebrating the region's rich seafood culture, the Keppel Bay Seafood Festival is held annually in September, offering residents and visitors the opportunity to taste freshly-caught seafood and local delicacies while enjoying live entertainment and activities.
- Great Keppel Island Diving and Snorkelling Tours: Great Keppel Island is renowned for its colourful coral reefs and abundant marine life. Local tour operators offer regular diving and snorkelling tours, allowing enthusiasts to explore the underwater world of Keppel Bay.