Dark Matter: Season 2, The Whisper Man and More New Streaming Arrivals in Moreton Bay: 27 August – 2 September 2026

The week brings a varied selection of new Australian streaming arrivals, led by the return of the science-fiction thriller Dark Matter and the new psychological thriller The Whisper Man. The lineup also includes returning dramas, comedy, crime and mystery series, along with films such as The Garfield Movie and Mousetrap across Paramount+, BINGE, Stan, Disney+, Apple TV+ and Prime Video.

Dalliance: Season 1

27 August 2026 | Paramount+

This new series centres on a complicated relationship and the consequences that follow as its characters navigate desire, secrecy and personal choices.

Possession: Season 1

27 August 2026 | BINGE

A new psychological thriller exploring the unsettling consequences of obsession and possession, with a story that gradually draws its characters into increasingly disturbing circumstances.

The Undeclared War: Season 2

27 August 2026 | Stan

The British cyber-thriller returns for a second season, continuing its exploration of cyber warfare, national security and the threats posed by attacks in the digital realm.

Adults: Season 2

28 August 2026 | Disney+

The comedy series returns for another season following a group of young friends as they navigate relationships, work, independence and the uncertainties of adult life.

Dark Matter: Season 2

28 August 2026 | Apple TV+

Joel Edgerton returns as Jason Dessen in the science-fiction thriller based on Blake Crouch’s bestselling novel, continuing the story across parallel realities and the consequences of choices made between them.

The Whisper Man

28 August 2026 | Netflix

This psychological thriller follows a father whose search for his missing son becomes connected to a notorious serial killer and a case that reaches deep into his family’s past.

All the Truth in My Lies

28 August 2026 | Netflix

A mystery drama built around secrets and deception, as hidden truths begin to complicate relationships and challenge what the characters believe about one another.

Mousetrap

28 August 2026 | Netflix

A mystery thriller that places its characters in a dangerous situation where suspicion grows and the truth becomes increasingly difficult to uncover.

The Garfield Movie

28 August 2026 | Netflix

The animated comedy follows the famously food-loving cat Garfield as an unexpected reunion with his father, Vic, sends him and Odie on an adventure beyond their usual home comforts.

Four Hands, Two Sonatas

29 August 2026 | Netflix

This intimate musical drama centres on two pianists whose lives and relationship become intertwined through their shared passion for music.

The Runner

2 September 2026 | Prime Video

A new thriller following a dangerous race against time, as its central character becomes caught in circumstances that demand both determination and quick thinking.

This week’s arrivals cover a broad range of genres, from science fiction and psychological thrillers to comedy, mystery and animation. With new titles landing across major Australian streaming platforms, Moreton Bay viewers have plenty of fresh options to explore from late August into the first days of September.

The Dog Stars Leads Moreton Bay’s New Cinema Releases: 27 August – 2 September 2026

Moreton Bay cinemas welcome a broad selection of new releases this week, led by sci-fi thriller The Dog Stars, alongside the documentary Unravel Me: Tina Arena and family drama & Sons. Anniversary screenings, concert films and a range of recent releases add further variety across cinemas from North Lakes and Strathpine to Redcliffe, Morayfield and Bongaree.

NEW RELEASES

The Dog Stars

27 August 2026 | Bribie Cinema (Bongaree), Event Cinemas (North Lakes), HOYTS (Redcliffe), Limelight Cinemas (Morayfield), BCC Cinemas (Strathpine)

Set in a post-pandemic America, this science-fiction thriller follows a pilot and scientist surviving in a remote Colorado wilderness while confronting threats from both nature and other survivors.

Unravel Me: Tina Arena

27 August 2026 | Event Cinemas (North Lakes), HOYTS (Redcliffe), BCC Cinemas (Strathpine)

This documentary explores the life and career of Australian singer Tina Arena, bringing her personal story and decades of musical achievements to the big screen.

& Sons

27 August 2026 | Bribie Cinema (Bongaree), Event Cinemas (North Lakes), HOYTS (Redcliffe), BCC Cinemas (Strathpine)

This family drama examines relationships between fathers and sons as long-held tensions and personal ambitions come to the surface.

The Fast and the Furious – 25th Anniversary Screening

28 August 2026 | HOYTS (Redcliffe), Limelight Cinemas (Morayfield)

The 2001 action classic returns for a special 25th anniversary screening, revisiting the street-racing rivalry that launched the long-running franchise.

Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone – 25th Anniversary Screening

29 August 2026 | HOYTS (Redcliffe), Limelight Cinemas (Morayfield)

The first Harry Potter adventure returns to the big screen for its 25th anniversary, bringing audiences back to Harry’s first year at Hogwarts.

André Rieu’s 2026 Summer Concert: Viva Maastricht!

2 September 2026 | Bribie Cinema (Bongaree), Event Cinemas (North Lakes), HOYTS (Redcliffe), Limelight Cinemas (Morayfield), BCC Cinemas (Strathpine)

André Rieu returns to cinemas with a concert celebration filmed in his hometown of Maastricht, featuring orchestral performances and the festive atmosphere of his annual summer concerts.

STILL SHOWING

Insidious: Out of the Further

Event Cinemas (North Lakes), HOYTS (Redcliffe), Limelight Cinemas (Morayfield), BCC Cinemas (Strathpine)

The supernatural horror continues its regional run with another chapter set within the terrifying world of the Further.

Mutiny

Bribie Cinema (Bongaree), Event Cinemas (North Lakes), HOYTS (Redcliffe), Limelight Cinemas (Morayfield), BCC Cinemas (Strathpine)

The tense thriller remains on screens, exploring conflict, shifting loyalties and the consequences of dangerous choices.

Tony

HOYTS (Redcliffe)

This drama remains on selected screens, offering a character-driven story among the week’s continuing releases.

Holy Days

Bribie Cinema (Bongaree), HOYTS (Redcliffe), BCC Cinemas (Strathpine)

A reflective story centred on faith, community and personal journeys continues its regional cinema run.

One Night Only

HOYTS (Redcliffe), Limelight Cinemas (Morayfield)

The romantic comedy continues screening at selected Moreton Bay cinemas, providing a lighter option among the week’s current films.

Spa Weekend

Bribie Cinema (Bongaree), Event Cinemas (North Lakes), HOYTS (Redcliffe), Limelight Cinemas (Morayfield), BCC Cinemas (Strathpine)

The ensemble comedy continues with a group of longtime friends attempting to escape everyday pressures during a relaxing getaway.

Spider-Man: Brand New Day

Event Cinemas (North Lakes), HOYTS (Redcliffe), Limelight Cinemas (Morayfield), BCC Cinemas (Strathpine)

The superhero adventure remains widely available across Moreton Bay, continuing its action-driven story on local screens.

The End of Oak Street

Bribie Cinema (Bongaree), Event Cinemas (North Lakes), HOYTS (Redcliffe), Limelight Cinemas (Morayfield), BCC Cinemas (Strathpine)

The science-fiction story continues as a family faces an unfamiliar and unsettling reality after a mysterious event transforms their world.

The Odyssey

Event Cinemas (North Lakes), HOYTS (Redcliffe), Limelight Cinemas (Morayfield), BCC Cinemas (Strathpine)

The epic adaptation remains part of the region’s cinema program, continuing its large-scale interpretation of a legendary journey.

Moreton Bay’s cinema program for 27 August – 2 September combines new science fiction, documentary and drama with anniversary screenings and a major concert experience. From North Lakes and Strathpine to Redcliffe, Morayfield and Bongaree, audiences have a varied selection of films across the region.

2026 Bare Feet Drama, 15 Artists and Art, Music and Cultural Events in Moreton Bay: 28 – 30 August 2026

Art lovers can explore exhibitions, live music, theatre, photography, creative programs and cultural events this weekend. The program includes new exhibitions, artist showcases, live orchestral music, photography and opportunities to discover contemporary and emerging creative work.

The Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards

30 May – 18 October 2026 | Redcliffe Museum, Redcliffe
Find out more

The Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards showcases humorous wildlife photographs capturing unexpected and entertaining moments from the natural world. The exhibition features selected photographs from the international competition.

Creative Space by Yin Lu

27 June – 12 September 2026 | Caboolture Regional Art Gallery, Caboolture
Find out more

Creative Space by Yin Lu invites visitors to explore personal connections and stories through visual art. The exhibition includes interactive creative spaces designed to encourage participation and reflection.

House of Gold

27 June – 12 September 2026 | Caboolture Regional Art Gallery, Caboolture
Find out more

House of Gold by Dr Christian Thompson AO explores shared histories, cultural connections, migration and identity. The exhibition brings together ideas around language, food and the experiences connected to the gold rush.

Singing for Wellbeing Project

12 July – 26 September 2026 | Morayfield Community Hall, Morayfield
Find out more

The Singing for Wellbeing Project brings people together through group singing in a community setting. The program focuses on participation, connection and the positive experience of making music together.

Blak Creatives Exchange

18 July – 14 November 2026 | Redcliffe Art Gallery, Redcliffe
Find out more

Blak Creatives Exchange supports First Nations creatives through the process of developing an exhibition from concept through to completion. The program provides an opportunity for emerging artists to develop their creative practice.

Joy: A Solo Exhibition by Glenda Charles

1 – 31 August 2026 | Obsidian Bide: Art Gallery and Studio, Bongaree
Find out more

Joy presents a solo exhibition by Glenda Charles at Obsidian Bide: Art Gallery and Studio in Bongaree.

Kau-in Kau-in Blood Blood

1 August – 24 October 2026 | Pine Rivers Art Gallery, Strathpine
Find out more

Kau-in Kau-in Blood Blood presents contemporary artistic work exploring connections between culture, place and identity at Pine Rivers Art Gallery.

Diversity: Michael McCarthy

5 – 30 August 2026 | Redcliffe Art Society, Redcliffe
Find out more

Diversity: Michael McCarthy presents an exhibition of works by artist Michael McCarthy at Redcliffe Art Society.

Idée Fixe – Repetition and Refinement

8 August – 14 November 2026 | Redcliffe Art Gallery, Redcliffe
Find out more

Idée Fixe – Repetition and Refinement explores repetition and refinement as creative processes through a selection of contemporary artworks.

Creative Space: Art Collection Up Close

15 August – 7 November 2026 | Redcliffe Art Gallery, Redcliffe
Find out more

Creative Space: Art Collection Up Close offers visitors an opportunity to engage with works from the City of Moreton Bay Art Collection through a dedicated gallery experience.

2026 Bare Feet Drama

28 – 30 August 2026 | Mousetrap Theatre Company, Redcliffe
Get Tickets

2026 Bare Feet Drama presents a live theatrical production at Mousetrap Theatre Company in Redcliffe.

Snap, Crackle & Pops: Moreton Bay Symphony Orchestra

29 August 2026 | Clontarf Beach State High School Hall, Clontarf
Get Tickets

Moreton Bay Symphony Orchestra presents Snap, Crackle & Pops, featuring orchestral music spanning a range of styles and eras. The concert brings the ensemble together for a live performance at Clontarf Beach State High School Hall.

15 Artists 2026 Winner Announcement

29 August 2026 | Redcliffe Art Gallery, Redcliffe
Find out more

The 15 Artists 2026 Winner Announcement celebrates the annual acquisitive prize, with 15 Australian artists participating in the exhibition. The winner receives a $20,000 prize, with their work acquired into the City of Moreton Bay Art Collection.

The Ribbon Room

29 August – 22 October 2026 | The Hub Gallery, Caboolture
Find out more

The Ribbon Room is an installation by artist Sunday Jemmott examining competition and awards systems. The exhibition invites visitors to consider ideas around participation, achievement and recognition.

Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year Exhibition

29 August 2026 – 14 February 2027 | Pine Rivers Heritage Museum, Whiteside
Find out more

The Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year exhibition showcases photographs celebrating Australia’s natural environment and wildlife. The exhibition features work from photographers across different levels of experience.

This weekend’s program brings together theatre, orchestral music, visual arts, photography, contemporary exhibitions, creative activities and cultural events, offering a broad selection of experiences for art and culture audiences.

Peninsula Motorfest, Snap, Crackle & Pops and Family Events in Moreton Bay: 28 – 30 August 2026

Families can enjoy science, live music, theatre, markets, cars, dance and community activities this weekend, with events ranging from hands-on museum experiences and family fitness to major local festivals and stage productions. There are also opportunities to explore local markets, enjoy outdoor entertainment and experience live performances for different ages.

Fascinating Science

6 June – 6 September 2026 | Bribie Island Seaside Museum, Bongaree
Find out more

Fascinating Science is an interactive exhibition exploring scientific ideas through hands-on activities and challenges. Visitors can investigate concepts including logic, balance, illusions, mathematics and decoding.

Family Zumba

23 August – 13 September 2026 | Burpengary Community Hall, Burpengary
Book Now

Family Zumba offers a 45-minute dance fitness session designed for children and adults, combining Latin, pop, K-pop, salsa, merengue, rock, cumbia and reggaeton with simple movements and interactive activities.

Hot Mum Walk Club: Deception Bay

28 August 2026 | The Tables – Across from Zesty Lemon, Deception Bay
Book Now

Hot Mum Walk Club brings mums together for a social walking session in Deception Bay, providing an opportunity to get active while meeting other local parents.

Peninsula Motorfest 8.0

28 – 30 August 2026 | Pelican Park, Clontarf
Find out more

Peninsula Motorfest 8.0 is a three-day celebration of car culture featuring hot rods, classic cars, lowriders, muscle cars, modern V8s and bikes. The weekend includes cruising, car displays, live music, food, trade stalls and a free family day with children’s activities and entertainment.

2026 Bare Feet Drama

28 – 30 August 2026 | Mousetrap Theatre Company, Redcliffe
Get Tickets

Bare Feet Drama presents its 2026 production at Mousetrap Theatre Company in Redcliffe, providing a stage performance for local audiences.

SCCC College Musical 2026: Beauty and the Beast Jr

28 – 30 August 2026 | Timothy Peter Centre, Scarborough
Get Tickets

Beauty and the Beast Jr brings the classic fairytale of Belle and the Beast to the stage in a junior musical production, featuring familiar songs and the story of a young woman who discovers that appearances can be deceptive.

Snap, Crackle & Pops: Moreton Bay Symphony Orchestra

29 August 2026 | Clontarf Beach State High School Hall, Clontarf
Get Tickets

The Moreton Bay Symphony Orchestra presents music from musical theatre, Aussie rock, The Beatles and Queen, alongside selections from The Greatest Showman, Wicked, Les Misérables and Fiddler on the Roof. The orchestra is also joined by the Good Shepherd Christian School Honours Choir.

Event 2026 Music Gala Night

29 August 2026 | RSHS Hall – Western Campus – Redcliffe State High School, Redcliffe
Get Tickets

Event 2026 Music Gala Night brings performers together for a live music showcase at Redcliffe State High School.

Redcliffe Markets

30 August 2026 | Redcliffe Parade, Redcliffe
Find out more

Redcliffe Markets return to the waterfront with a range of stalls, food and local products along Redcliffe Parade. The Sunday market provides a relaxed setting for browsing and enjoying the seaside precinct.

Caloundra Street Fair

30 August 2026 | Bulcock St, Caloundra
Find out more

Caloundra Street Fair fills Bulcock Street with market stalls, food, entertainment and local products each Sunday, creating a family-friendly outing in the heart of Caloundra.

This weekend offers a broad mix of family activities, live performances, theatre, science, fitness, markets, music and automotive entertainment across Moreton Bay and nearby areas.

Johnny Cash, Damien Leith & Jason Owen and Live Music, Comedy and Tribute Shows in Moreton Bay: 28 – 30 August 2026

Live music, comedy and tribute performances feature this weekend, with Australian performers, touring comedians and tribute acts appearing across Moreton Bay and nearby venues. The program includes country music, pop and rock tributes, comedy and live local performances.

Damien Leith & Jason Owen

28 August 2026 | Bribie Island Hotel, Bellara
Get Tickets

Damien Leith and Jason Owen join forces for a live performance featuring songs from their individual careers and shared musical repertoire.

Disco with Party Pete

28 August 2026 | Scarborough Harbour Brewing Co., Scarborough
Get Tickets

Disco With Party Pete brings a dance-focused live entertainment session to Scarborough Harbour Brewing Co., featuring a selection of disco and party favourites.

Dillion James

28 August 2026 | Slow Smoke Bistro, Redcliffe
Find out more

Dillion James performs live at Slow Smoke Bistro in Redcliffe, bringing an evening of live music to the venue.

Johnny Cash: The Man in Black Returns

29 August 2026 | Redcliffe Entertainment Centre, Redcliffe
Get Tickets

The Man in Black Returns recreates the sound and atmosphere of Johnny Cash’s famous 1960s performances, with JJ Geary and The Tennessee Three performing songs including Folsom Prison Blues, Ring of Fire, Walk the Line and Cocaine Blues.

Don’t Stop ‘Til You Get Enough: Michael Jackson Club Night

29 August 2026 | Kings Beach Tavern, Kings Beach
Get Tickets

Don’t Stop ‘Til You Get Enough celebrates Michael Jackson with a club night dedicated to his music, featuring his best-known songs and dance-floor favourites.

Every Breath You Take: A Tribute to The Police & Sting

29 August 2026 | Norton Music Factory, Caloundra West
Get Tickets

Every Breath You Take pays tribute to the music of The Police and Sting, performing songs from the band’s catalogue alongside material from Sting’s solo career.

CLIFFHANGERS

29 August 2026 | Tribe Clubhouse, Redcliffe
Get Tickets

CLIFFHANGERS brings a live entertainment event to Tribe Clubhouse in Redcliffe.

Lloyd Langford: Okay, I Believe You

29 August 2026 | The Events Centre, Caloundra
Get Tickets

Lloyd Langford presents his brand-new stand-up show Okay, I Believe You, drawing on his 20 years as a professional comedian and his observations about the people and situations around him. He has appeared on Have You Been Paying Attention?, Thank God You’re Here and Guy Montgomery’s Guy Mont Spelling Bee.

Blake Pavey: A Bit Scared

30 August 2026 | Kings Beach Tavern, Kings Beach
Get Tickets

Blake Pavey brings A Bit Scared to Kings Beach for a stand-up comedy performance exploring his experiences and observations through his distinctive comedic style.

Josh Crawford

30 August 2026 | North Lakes Sports Club, North Lakes
Find out more

Josh Crawford performs live at North Lakes Sports Club, bringing a selection of contemporary songs and crowd favourites to the venue.

This weekend offers a mix of live music, comedy, country, pop and rock tributes, and local entertainment, with performances taking place across Moreton Bay and surrounding venues.

Outer Banks: Season 5 Leads This Week’s Biggest Streaming Arrivals in Moreton Bay: 20 – 26 August 2026

The final season of Outer Banks headlines a busy week of streaming, alongside a revealing Novak Djokovic documentary, a new wildlife series from the team behind The Lion King, returning comedy and family favourites, and fresh crime, science fiction and romantic drama across Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, Apple TV+ and Binge.

Novak Djokovic: The Wolf in Winter

20 August 2026 | Prime Video

Directed by Jason Hehir, this feature-length documentary goes behind the scenes of Novak Djokovic’s life and career, combining access to the tennis champion with interviews from family members and fellow tennis greats.

LION: Miniseries

20 August 2026 | Disney+

This four-part natural history series follows Kio, a lion cub growing up in Kenya’s Maasai Mara, documenting his journey from vulnerable youngster to adult leader over four years of filming.

Blood Sacrifice: Season 1

20 August 2026 | Netflix

This Swedish crime series brings a new mystery to Netflix, adding a darker crime drama to the week’s streaming lineup.

Outer Banks: Season 5

20 August 2026 | Netflix

The Pogues return for their fifth and final season, with John B, Sarah, Kiara, Pope and Cleo facing new threats as they attempt to reclaim their future. The concluding season consists of 10 episodes.

Hans Zimmer & Friends: Diamond in the Desert

20 August 2026 | Apple TV+

Hans Zimmer brings together musicians and collaborators for a concert experience celebrating his film music, combining live performance with a closer look at the composer and his creative world.

Conan O’Brien Must Go: Season 3

21 August 2026 | Binge

Conan O’Brien returns for another season of his unconventional travel series, meeting people around the world and turning spontaneous encounters into comic adventures. The new season includes trips to Morocco, India, the Netherlands and the Philippines.

Stillwater: Season 5

21 August 2026 | Apple TV+

The award-winning animated family series returns with new stories centred on the wise panda Stillwater and siblings Karl, Addy and Michael. Five new episodes premiere with the fifth season.

Facing El Chapo

21 August 2026 | Netflix

This Mexican crime thriller follows two police officers who must survive the final hours of their shift after crossing paths with a ruthless cartel boss.

The Ark: Season 3

25 August 2026 | Binge

The science fiction drama returns with the crew of Ark One continuing their struggle for survival as humanity’s efforts to establish a new home on another planet face further challenges.

The Last Sunrise

26 August 2026 | Prime Video

Maia Reficco and Eva Longoria star in this romantic drama about a college student with a chronic illness who escapes to Mallorca with her mother and unexpectedly falls in love.

This week’s streaming selection spans high-profile returning series, sports documentary, natural history, comedy, family animation, crime and science fiction. With major arrivals spread across Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, Apple TV+ and Binge, the week offers a broad mix for different viewing tastes.

Insidious: Out of the Further and Mutiny Lead Moreton Bay’s New Cinema Releases: 20 – 26 August 2026

Moreton Bay cinemas welcome three new releases this week, led by horror sequel Insidious: Out of the Further, alongside thriller Mutiny and drama Tony. Recent releases continue across the region, with a mix of family films, comedy, superhero action and large-scale adventure screening from North Lakes and Strathpine to Redcliffe, Morayfield and Bongaree.

NEW RELEASES

Insidious: Out of the Further

20 August 2026 | HOYTS (Redcliffe), Limelight Cinemas (Morayfield)

The horror franchise returns with another chapter set within its supernatural world, bringing a new story of terror to Moreton Bay screens.

Mutiny

20 August 2026 | Bribie Cinema (Bongaree), HOYTS (Redcliffe), Limelight Cinemas (Morayfield)

This thriller joins the week’s cinema line-up with a tense story centred on conflict, shifting loyalties and dangerous consequences.

Tony

20 August 2026 | HOYTS (Redcliffe)

This drama arrives on Moreton Bay screens, adding a character-driven story to the week’s new-release selection.

STILL SHOWING

Holy Days

Bribie Cinema (Bongaree), HOYTS (Redcliffe), BCC Cinemas (Strathpine)

A reflective story centred on faith, community and personal journeys continues its regional cinema run.

Moana

BCC Cinemas (Strathpine)

The ocean adventure remains available for family audiences, bringing its familiar characters and island journey back to the big screen.

One Night Only

Event Cinemas (North Lakes), HOYTS (Redcliffe), Limelight Cinemas (Morayfield), BCC Cinemas (Strathpine)

The romantic comedy continues across Moreton Bay cinemas, adding a lighter option to the week’s program.

Spa Weekend

Bribie Cinema (Bongaree), HOYTS (Redcliffe), Limelight Cinemas (Morayfield)

This ensemble comedy follows a group of longtime friends as they escape everyday pressures during a getaway designed for relaxation.

Spider-Man: Brand New Day

Bribie Cinema (Bongaree), Event Cinemas (North Lakes), HOYTS (Redcliffe), Limelight Cinemas (Morayfield), BCC Cinemas (Strathpine)

The superhero blockbuster remains widely available across the region, continuing its action-driven adventure on local screens.

Super Troopers 3

BCC Cinemas (Strathpine)

The comedy sequel continues with another round of misadventures from the unconventional Vermont state troopers.

The End of Oak Street

Bribie Cinema (Bongaree), Event Cinemas (North Lakes), HOYTS (Redcliffe), Limelight Cinemas (Morayfield), BCC Cinemas (Strathpine)

The science-fiction story continues as a family faces an unfamiliar and unsettling reality after a mysterious event transforms their world.

The Odyssey

Bribie Cinema (Bongaree), Event Cinemas (North Lakes), HOYTS (Redcliffe), Limelight Cinemas (Morayfield), BCC Cinemas (Strathpine)

The epic adaptation remains a major part of the region’s cinema program, continuing its large-scale interpretation of a legendary journey.

Tom and Jerry: Forbidden Compass

Event Cinemas (North Lakes), BCC Cinemas (Strathpine)

The animated rivals continue their fantastical adventure after a magical compass sends them into an unfamiliar world.

Toy Story 5

Event Cinemas (North Lakes), Limelight Cinemas (Morayfield), BCC Cinemas (Strathpine)

The latest instalment in the long-running animated series continues to bring familiar characters and a new adventure to Moreton Bay audiences.

Moreton Bay’s cinema selection for 20 – 26 August brings together new horror, thriller and drama releases with a broad range of continuing films across family, action and comedy genres. With screenings across North Lakes, Strathpine, Redcliffe, Morayfield and Bongaree, audiences have plenty of options to enjoy on the big screen this week.

A Taste of Ireland, Bohemian Dreams and Art, Music and Cultural Events in Moreton Bay: 21 – 23 August 2026

Art lovers can explore exhibitions, live music, dance, choral performance, cultural events and creative workshops this weekend. The program includes historical and contemporary art, photography, Irish performance, classical music and opportunities to experience and create.

Harvest

30 May – 23 August 2026 | Pine Rivers Heritage Museum, Whiteside
Find out more

Harvest explores the agricultural heritage of the region through historical objects, photographs and personal stories, examining how farming has influenced the land, economy and ways of life.

The Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards

30 May – 18 October 2026 | Redcliffe Museum, Redcliffe
Find out more

The Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards presents a collection of humorous wildlife photographs selected from the international competition, combining striking animal images with a focus on wildlife conservation.

Creative Space by Yin Lu

27 June – 12 September 2026 | Caboolture Regional Art Gallery, Caboolture
Find out more

Creative Space by Yin Lu invites visitors to explore personal stories, cultural connections and identity through participatory art-making activities, including Golden Wishes and My Story Card.

House of Gold

27 June – 12 September 2026 | Caboolture Regional Art Gallery, Caboolture
Find out more

House of Gold is an exhibition by Dr Christian Thompson AO exploring shared language, food and history. The work draws on the stories and cultural exchanges surrounding the Australian gold rush.

Singing for Wellbeing Project

12 July – 26 September 2026 | Morayfield Community Hall, Morayfield
Find out more

The Singing for Wellbeing Project brings people together through group singing in a community setting, encouraging connection and participation through music.

Blak Creatives Exchange

18 July – 14 November 2026 | Redcliffe Art Gallery, Redcliffe
Find out more

Blak Creatives Exchange supports emerging First Nations creatives as they develop an exhibition from concept to completion. The resulting works offer fresh interpretations of the City of Moreton Bay Art Collection.

Kau-in Kau-in Blood Blood

1 August – 24 October 2026 | Pine Rivers Art Gallery, Strathpine
Find out more

Kau-in Kau-in Blood Blood presents works by Judy Watson across textile, video and printmaking. The exhibition draws attention to underrepresented histories and the enduring presence of First Nations people and culture.

Diversity: Michael McCarthy

5 – 30 August 2026 | Redcliffe Art Society, Redcliffe
Find out more

Diversity: Michael McCarthy presents a selection of works by artist Michael McCarthy at Redcliffe Art Society.

Idée Fixe – Repetition and Refinement

8 August – 14 November 2026 | Redcliffe Art Gallery, Redcliffe
Find out more

Idée Fixe – Repetition and Refinement explores creative processes shaped by repetition, iteration and refinement through works presented at Redcliffe Art Gallery.

A Taste of Ireland

21 August 2026 | The Kings Theatre, The Events Centre, Caloundra
Get Tickets

A Taste of Ireland combines Irish music, dance and storytelling in a theatrical production featuring performers with backgrounds in major Irish dance productions. The show brings together traditional and contemporary dance, live music and Irish culture.

Art on the Dancefloor

21 August 2026 | The Sanctuary by LoveLight, Clontarf
Get Tickets

Art on the Dancefloor brings together music, movement and creative expression in an event designed around dancing and shared artistic experiences.

(Be)longing Opening

22 August 2026 | Redcliffe Art Gallery, Redcliffe
Find out more

The opening of (Be)longing celebrates an exhibition developed through the Blak Creatives Exchange. The selected works explore interruption and displacement alongside celebration, resurgence, continuity and the ongoing renewal of cultural knowledge.

Loom Weaving With Norton Fredericks

22 August 2026 | Redcliffe Art Gallery, Redcliffe
Book Now

This hands-on workshop with artist Norton Fredericks introduces participants to loom weaving and provides an opportunity to explore textile-making techniques through a guided creative session.

Bohemian Dreams | Australian Romantic & Classical Orchestra

23 August 2026 | Playhouse Theatre, The Events Centre, Caloundra
Get Tickets

The Australian Romantic & Classical Orchestra presents Bohemian Dreams, a program inspired by the music and traditions of the Bohemian region. The concert features period instruments and a repertoire of Romantic and Classical works.

Reminiscence

23 August 2026 | Redcliffe Treehouse, Redcliffe
Get Tickets

The Bel Canto Singers present an evening combining live jazz and modern choral music. Joined by a guest trio from the Jazz Music Institute, the choir performs works by Bob Chilcott, Ēriks Ešenvalds, Ola Gjeilo and Eric Whitacre.

This weekend’s program brings together exhibitions, visual art, First Nations creative perspectives, weaving, dance, Irish performance, orchestral music and choral works across Moreton Bay.

Eatons Hill SS P&C Carnival, Miniraves and Family Events in Moreton Bay: 21 – 23 August 2026

Families can enjoy hands-on science, playgroups, community celebrations, music, dancing, markets, food and outdoor activities this weekend. The program includes opportunities for children and adults to connect, play, explore and enjoy local entertainment.

Fascinating Science

6 June – 6 September 2026 | Bribie Island Seaside Museum, Bongaree
Find out more

Fascinating Science is a hands-on exhibition developed by Questacon exploring everyday scientific principles through puzzles, logic, balance, illusions and mathematics. Visitors of all ages can take on interactive challenges and problem-solving activities.

North Lakes Playgroup

21 August 2026 | Coffee Lane, North Lakes
Find out more

North Lakes Playgroup offers a relaxed catch-up for parents while children play, explore and make new friends. The session includes a fully fenced play space and an opportunity for families to connect with the local community.

Eatons Hill SS P&C Carnival 2026

22 August 2026 | Eatons Hill State School, Eatons Hill
Find out more

The Eatons Hill SS P&C Carnival brings together rides, food, a bake sale, sideshow games, showbags, face painting and a petting zoo. The community celebration concludes with a fireworks display.

Redcliffe Playgroup

22 August 2026 | Redcliffe Uniting Church, Redcliffe
Find out more

Redcliffe Playgroup provides an opportunity for parents and children to meet, play and connect with other local families in a relaxed community setting.

300th Event

22 August 2026 | North Harbour, Burpengary East
Find out more

300th Event marks a community gathering at North Harbour, bringing people together to celebrate the occasion with local families and participants.

Miniraves

22 August 2026 | Eatons Hill Hotel, Eatons Hill
Get Tickets

Miniraves is a rave-style music experience designed for children and their grown-ups. The event features live DJs, family-friendly electronic music, festival-style lighting, immersive production, performers, inflatables, balloon drops and dancefloor activities.

Samford Parklands Village Green Opening

22 August 2026 | Samford Parklands, Samford Valley
Find out more

The Samford Parklands Village Green Opening celebrates the launch of a new community space, bringing local residents together for an afternoon of activities and entertainment.

HMWC Toy Swap

22 August 2026 | Alf Shaw Community Centre, Strathpine
Find out more

HMWC Toy Swap gives families the opportunity to exchange pre-loved toys and find something new to take home. The community event encourages sharing and reuse while providing a family-friendly social activity.

Let’s Keep Dancing! | TLC Dance Troupe | The Lakes College

23 August 2026 | Redcliffe Entertainment Centre, Redcliffe
Get Tickets

Let’s Keep Dancing! showcases performers from TLC Dance Troupe in a live dance production. The performance brings together students from The Lakes College for an afternoon celebrating movement and dance.

Three Wild Adventures

23 August 2026 | Redcliffe Showgrounds, Redcliffe
Find out more

Three Wild Adventures brings a family-focused event to Redcliffe Showgrounds with activities and entertainment for children and the wider community.

Food Fest

23 August 2026 | Caboolture Showgrounds, Caboolture
Find out more

Food Fest brings food, local flavours and community entertainment together at Caboolture Showgrounds for a family-friendly day out.

Redcliffe Markets

Every Sunday | Redcliffe Parade, Redcliffe
Find out more

Redcliffe Markets offer a Sunday outing with market stalls, food and local shopping along the waterfront. Families can browse a range of goods while enjoying the atmosphere of the foreshore.

Caloundra Street Fair

Every Sunday | Bulcock St, Caloundra
Find out more

Caloundra Street Fair brings market stalls, food and local shopping to Bulcock Street each Sunday. Visitors can browse a range of goods and enjoy a relaxed day out.

This weekend offers a mix of science, play, community celebrations, music, dance, markets, food and family activities, with events designed to bring local communities together across Moreton Bay.

Herman’s Hermits, Mental As Anything and Live Music, Tribute Shows and Touring Acts in Moreton Bay: 21 – 23 August 2026

Live music, touring acts, tribute shows and contemporary performances feature this weekend, with Australian rock, indie music, hip hop, acoustic guitar, pop classics and theatrical entertainment appearing across the region.

Huxton Creepers – 12 Days to Paris 40th Anniversary Tour

21 August 2026 | Norton Music Factory, Caloundra West
Get Tickets

The Huxton Creepers celebrate 40 years of their debut album 12 Days to Paris by performing the record in its entirety, alongside other favourites. Special guests The Johnnys join the Melbourne rock band for the anniversary show.

Mental As Anything – 50th Anniversary Regional Run

21 August 2026 | Kings Beach Tavern, Kings Beach
Get Tickets

Mental As Anything returns in 2026 as founding members Peter O’Doherty and Reg Mombassa reunite with a new lineup to mark the band’s 50th anniversary. The regional tour celebrates five decades of Australian music and the group’s extensive catalogue.

Acoustic Guitar Spectacular

21 August 2026 | Maleny Community Centre, Maleny
Get Tickets

Hosted by guitarist Michael Fix, Acoustic Guitar Spectacular brings together Jason McGregor and Craig Claxton for an evening of acoustic music. The three performers showcase distinct approaches shaped by fingerstyle, blues, rock, jazz and contemporary guitar traditions.

Queen Bohemian Rhapsody 50 Years On

21 August 2026 | Redcliffe Entertainment Centre, Redcliffe
Get Tickets

Queen Bohemian Rhapsody 50 Years On is a tribute show led by Australian Freddie Mercury impersonator Thomas Crane, celebrating the music and stage legacy of Queen.

Nightclub Ft. Melissa Grace

21 August 2026 | Eatons Hill Hotel, Eatons Hill
Get Tickets

Nightclub features Melissa Grace in a live performance at Eatons Hill Hotel, bringing contemporary entertainment and live music to the venue.

Herman’s Hermits

22 August 2026 | The Kings Theatre, The Events Centre, Caloundra
Get Tickets

Herman’s Hermits brings the music of the British pop group to Caloundra in a live concert celebrating songs from the band’s extensive catalogue.

Young Lust 3 Ft. Happy Valley, Vandalism Angel, Whitt’s End, Whiplassh and Noise

22 August 2026 | Norton Music Factory, Caloundra West
Get Tickets

Young Lust 3 brings together Happy Valley, Vandalism Angel, Whitt’s End, Whiplassh and Noise for a multi-band live music lineup at Norton Music Factory.

Ivan Ooze – Isolation of Mistaken Infamy Tour

22 August 2026 | Kings Beach Tavern, Kings Beach
Get Tickets

Australian hip hop artist Ivan Ooze brings his debut album Isolation of Mistaken Infamy to the stage. The tour explores themes of identity, perception and being misunderstood through his energetic live performance.

A Taste of Ireland 2026 Australian Tour

22 August 2026 | Redcliffe Entertainment Centre, Redcliffe
Get Tickets

A Taste of Ireland combines Irish music, dance and storytelling in a live production featuring former World Irish dance champions and performers with connections to Lord of the Dance, Riverdance and Éireann. The show includes live singing, tap, contemporary dance and reworked versions of traditional Irish songs.

The Upside Duo

22 August 2026 | Bribie Island RSL Club, Bongaree
Find out more

The Upside Duo performs live at Bribie Island RSL Club with a repertoire spanning popular music and familiar favourites.

This weekend brings together Australian rock, indie music, hip hop, acoustic guitar, British pop classics, tribute performances and Irish music and dance, with touring artists and live performers appearing across the region.