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Redland City’s Australia Day Extravaganza: A Day of Community, Fun, and Celebration

Redland City's Australia Day Extravaganza: A Day of Community, Fun, and Celebration

Connecting Communities on the Bay Islands

Date: Friday, 26 January 2024

Time: 9 am – 2 pm

Location: 2-50/Union Street (at the very end of Robert Street), Russell Island

Event Type: Australia Day festivities

Suburb: Russell Island

Age Range: Kids (6-12), Teens, Young adults (18-30), Adults (30+), Seniors

Redland City is gearing up for an unforgettable Australia Day celebration, and at the heart of the festivities lies a spectacular event on Russell Island.

Hosted by BIMSARA (Bay Islands Multi Sports and Recreation Association) and collaborating with various groups, this family fun day promises a vibrant blend of activities for all age groups.

Community-Centric Fun

The focus of the event is clear – fostering a sense of community, celebrating Bay Islands culture, and showcasing what each island brings to the table.

The event goes beyond traditional Australia Day celebrations, emphasising the richness of the local community.

Highlights for All Ages

For the young ones, there are free children’s bubble soccer, face painting, and water games.

The more competitive can engage in adult cricket matches, races, and other competitions. With activities tailored for kids, teens, and adults, it’s a day where the whole family can join in the fun.

Stalls, Try Events, and Culinary Delights

Stroll through stalls representing all islands, offering a taste of the diverse local offerings.

Come and try unique events while relishing the gastronomic delights on offer. The event promises an assortment of prizes, adding an extra layer of excitement to the day.

Celebrating Diversity

This Australia Day event is more than just a celebration; it’s an embodiment of the unity in diversity that defines Redland City.

As we come together on Russell Island, the true essence of community spirit and cultural richness will be on full display.

In the true spirit of Australia Day, Redland City invites residents to join this jubilant occasion, connecting with neighbours, celebrating diversity, and creating lasting memories.