Events & Festivals

Sandgate is renowned for its thriving artistic and cultural community with many local theatre groups, artists, and musicians living and performing in the area. There are many community and performing arts events and festivals held at Sandgate each year.

Einbunpin Festival

Einbunpin Festival the Einbunpin Festival is every year in July at Einbunpin Lagoon Reserve in Brighton Road Sandgate. The Festival celebrates all things that make their local area special, the environment, the village atmosphere and a strong sense of community.
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Bluewater Festival was once again a huge event with a massive turnout.

The major festival events were in Lower Moora Park at Shorncliffe and included the popular Bayfire Spectacular of fireworks, live entertainment, markets, food stalls and rides along with the Good Friday Bluewater Festival Day the morning after.

Bluewater Festival

The annual Bluewater Festival held over the Easter weekend, attracts many visitors to watch the offshore start of the Brisbane to Gladstone yacht race.
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Unplugged Cafe

Unplugged Cafe at Sandgate Community Centre First Friday of the month. The aim of Unplugged Café is to provide an evening of entertainment and quality dining at an affordable price. You can dance, drink, eat & socialise at Unplugged Café.
153 Rainbow Street, Sandgate

Contact Paula or Maggie at the Community Centre
on 3869 3244 for more info
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Music By The Sea

The annual Sandgate Music By The Sea Festival presents high quality music in local venues in Sandgate. The Festival presents performances of classical, folk, jazz, popular and world music by visiting and local professional musicians and emerging artists.
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