ANZAC Day Dawn Service
ANZAC Day Dawn Service on Coochemudlo Island is a special, moving event to recognise, honour, and relect with gratitude the courage, sacrifice, and mateship of service personnel from Gallipoli to modern conflicts.
The ANZAC dawn service is held at the island’s Memorial near the ferry terminal and Main Beach. The Gallipoli landing was at dawn.
Moreton Bay Marine Park Info Session
Terrific opportunity learn more about our bay environment: an information session with the Moreton Bay Marine Park Duty Ranger, Wayne Matthews.
You’ll also hear from Coochie’s turtle stranding team, Coastcare, and the Heritage Society who is hosting the event.
Op Shop — open to buyers and browsers
Come and find your treasure!
You’ll find us in the Utility Shed at the Rec Club.
Everyone’s welcome.
World Labyrinth Day ... on Coochie!
Our very own World Labyrithn Day to experience on International Walk for Peace Day! Join us at the Laurie Burns Recreation Reserve (near the Rec Club) for this global experience, a moving meditation for world peace and celebration of the labyrinth experience.
Dunecare (Coastcare)
Coastcare’s Dunecare sessions happen on the first Saturday of the month. Join us to pull out invasive weeds on the Emerald Fringe, great company, and tea and cake!
Rec Club AGM
Nominations will be announced for a new president, plus the proposed 2026 Strategic Plan will be discussed.
Everyone is welcome!
Bushcare working bee
Bushcarers meet every month on the third Saturday. Come and help us look after our island's beautiful natural places. It's rewarding work, we're a cheerful mob, and our morning tea's a treat.
Emerald Fringe Community Forum
Hosted by Member for Redlands, Rebecca Young MP. Coochiemudlo Island residents are invited to attend a Community Forum to help shape the future of the heritage-listed Emerald Fringe.
Click through for RSVP/Registration link!
Choral workshop | Find your voice in paradise (Day 1)
This is the opening session of a 2-day voice and harmony workshop with Mundy Turner OAM and Jay Turner OAM. Explore beautiful arrangements, learn professional vocal techniques in a fun environment, and feel the physical ‘buzz’ that only a choir can create. Zero experience required.
Chorale workshop | Find your voice in paradise (Day 2)
Day 2 of a special voice and harmony workshop with Mundy Turner OAM and Jay Turner OAM. Explore beautiful arrangements, learn professional vocal techniques in a fun environment, and feel the physical ‘buzz’ that only a choir can create.
Op Shop — open to buyers and browsers
Come and find your treasure!
You’ll find us in the Utility Shed at the Rec Club.
Everyone’s welcome.
Dunecare (Coastcare)
Coastcare’s Dunecare sessions happen on the first Saturday of the month. Join us to pull out invasive weeds on the Emerald Fringe, great company, and tea and cake!
Bushcare working bee
Bushcarers meet every month on the third Saturday. Come and help us look after our island's beautiful natural places. It's rewarding work, we're a cheerful mob, and our morning tea's a treat.
Op Shop — open to buyers and browsers
Come and find your treasure!
You’ll find us in the Utility Shed at the Rec Club.
Everyone’s welcome.
Dunecare (Coastcare)
Coastcare’s Dunecare sessions happen on the first Saturday of the month. Join us to pull out invasive weeds on the Emerald Fringe, great company, and tea and cake!
Bushcare working bee
Bushcarers meet every month on the third Saturday. Come and help us look after our island's beautiful natural places. It's rewarding work, we're a cheerful mob, and our morning tea's a treat.
Flinders Day Markets and Family Day
The more the merrier! Join us for family fun, something for everyone, on the foreshore of beautiful Coochiemudlo Island.
Markets, food, activities for all ages!
Op Shop — open to buyers and browsers
Come and find your treasure!
You’ll find us in the Utility Shed at the Rec Club.
Everyone’s welcome.
Public Meeting
Coochie Progress schedules public meetings every quarter to meet with the community and to discuss issues and emerging concerns.
These meetings are held at the Rec Club, Elizabeth Street.
Dunecare (Coastcare)
Coastcare’s Dunecare sessions happen on the first Saturday of the month. Join us to pull out invasive weeds on the Emerald Fringe, great company, and tea and cake!
Bushcare working bee
Bushcarers meet every month on the third Saturday. Come and help us look after our island's beautiful natural places. It's rewarding work, we're a cheerful mob, and our morning tea's a treat.
Op Shop — open to buyers and browsers
Come and find your treasure!
You’ll find us in the Utility Shed at the Rec Club.
Everyone’s welcome.
Dunecare (Coastcare)
Coastcare’s Dunecare sessions happen on the first Saturday of the month. Join us to pull out invasive weeds on the Emerald Fringe, great company, and tea and cake!
Bushcare working bee
Bushcarers meet every month on the third Saturday. Come and help us look after our island's beautiful natural places. It's rewarding work, we're a cheerful mob, and our morning tea's a treat.
Pirate Day Markets
Dress in yer best pirate attire and prepare for a day of fun hunting for treasure …
X marks the spot on Main Beach for family fun and pirate loot! ⚓️🦜
Op Shop — open to buyers and browsers
Come and find your treasure!
You’ll find us in the Utility Shed at the Rec Club.
Everyone’s welcome.
Dunecare (Coastcare)
Coastcare’s Dunecare sessions happen on the first Saturday of the month. Join us to pull out invasive weeds on the Emerald Fringe, great company, and tea and cake!
Bushcare working bee
Bushcarers meet every month on the third Saturday. Come and help us look after our island's beautiful natural places. It's rewarding work, we're a cheerful mob, and our morning tea's a treat.
Op Shop — open to buyers and browsers
Come and find your treasure!
You’ll find us in the Utility Shed at the Rec Club.
Everyone’s welcome.
Public Meeting
Coochie Progress schedules public meetings every quarter to meet with the community and to discuss issues and emerging concerns.
These meetings are held at the Rec Club, Elizabeth Street.
Dunecare (Coastcare)
Coastcare’s Dunecare sessions happen on the first Saturday of the month. Join us to pull out invasive weeds on the Emerald Fringe, great company, and tea and cake!
Bushcare working bee
Bushcarers meet every month on the third Saturday. Come and help us look after our island's beautiful natural places. It's rewarding work, we're a cheerful mob, and our morning tea's a treat.
Christmas Markets
Christmas activities include photos with Santa and Christmas card making.
Stalls include food, arts and crafts, clothing, homewares and more!
Foreshore parkland, Main Beach, near the ferry terminal.
Op Shop — open to buyers and browsers
Come and find your treasure!
You’ll find us in the Utility Shed at the Rec Club.
Everyone’s welcome.
Dunecare (Coastcare)
Coastcare’s Dunecare sessions happen on the first Saturday of the month. Join us to pull out invasive weeds on the Emerald Fringe, great company, and tea and cake!
Bushcare working bee
Bushcarers meet every month on the third Saturday. Come and help us look after our island's beautiful natural places. It's rewarding work, we're a cheerful mob, and our morning tea's a treat.
Melaleuca Wetlands Walk
Bushcare friends from Indigiscapes are coming over to Coochiemudlo on Saturday, 11 April, for a walk-and-talk through our wonderful Melaleuca Wetlands.
Starts: 9.30am from the southern entrance to the Wetlands (at the eastern end of James Street).
Starts: 9.30am from the southern entrance at the eastern end of James Street.
Coochiemudlo Easter Art Exhibition | People’s Choice Award!
People’s Choice Award will be announced at the show on this day! This exhibtion is one of the highlights of the Coochiemudlo annual calendar of events. Organised by the Coochiemudlo Artisan Collective. Click through for more information.
Coochie Easter Sunset Gig
Here we go again!
Get your tickets for another 3-band treat of live music, at a beautiful spacious venue on Coochie. Food and drinks available.
Coochiemudlo Easter Art Exhibition
This is one of the highlights of the Coochiemudlo annual calendar of events. Organised by the Coochiemudlo Artisan Collective. Click through for more information.
Coochiemudlo Easter Art Exhibition | Opening!
Opening night! This is one of the highlights of the Coochiemudlo annual calendar of events. Organised by the Coochiemudlo Artisan Collective. Click through for more information.
Dunecare (Coastcare)
Coastcare’s Dunecare sessions happen on the first Saturday of the month. Join us to pull out invasive weeds on the Emerald Fringe, great company, and tea and cake!
Easter Family Fun & Markets
Lots of activities … Easter craft … Bunny visit … Easter egg hunt!
A range of stalls for all interests at the markets, so fun for the whole family!
Op Shop at the Easter Markets
Come and find your treasure!
On other days the Op Shop operates from in Utility Shed at the Rec Club.
Everyone’s welcome.
Heritage Walk on the Island with David Paxton
Organised by the Coochiemudlo Island Heritage Society
This special Heritage Walk around the eastern side of Coochiemudlo Island is extra special: it will be led by our very own local legend David Paxton.
This is a free event!
Bushcare working bee
Bushcarers meet every month on the third Saturday. Come and help us look after our island's beautiful natural places. It's rewarding work, we're a cheerful mob, and our morning tea's a treat.
Dunecare (Coastcare)
Coastcare’s Dunecare sessions happen on the first Saturday of the month. Join us to pull out invasive weeds on the Emerald Fringe, great company, and tea and cake!
Op Shop — open to buyers and browsers
Come and find your treasure!
You’ll find us in the Utility Shed at the Rec Club.
Everyone’s welcome.
Coochiemudlo Island Heritage Society AGM
Upcoming AGM for Coochiemudlo Island Heritage Society.
Guest speaker: David Paxton
Bushcare working bee
Bushcarers meet every month on the third Saturday. Come and help us look after our island's beautiful natural places. It's rewarding work, we're a cheerful mob, and our morning tea's a treat.
Coochie Curlew Count 2026
Join us for the Coochie Curlew Count and contribute to 25 years of data on the local curlew population.
A sausage sizzle will be provided after the count. Please join us!
Op Shop — open to buyers and browsers
Come and find your treasure!
You’ll find us in the Utility Shed at the Rec Club.
Everyone’s welcome.
Dunecare (Coastcare)
Please note the earlier start time for this session: 8.30am.
Coastcare’s Dunecare sessions happen on the first Saturday of the month. Join us to pull out invasive weeds on the Emerald Fringe, great company, and tea and cake!
Australia Day Markets
Celebrate Australia Day and the Coochiemudlo Island Markets this Australia Day!
Huge range of of excellent food stalls from acai bowls, sizzling snags. Explore the bric-a-brac tables, and more.
Bushcare working bee
Bushcarers meet every month on the third Saturday. Come and help us look after our island's beautiful natural places. It's rewarding work, we're a cheerful mob, and our morning tea's a treat.
Bushcare Pop-up Weed ID Workshop — Melaleuca Wetlands
Bushcare’s first workshop for 2026 — this one about weed identification — to help kickstart a project that focusses on the island’s Melaleuca Wetlands. Click through for details including the download to the iNaturalist app to help identify what’s a weed and what’s not.
Art, Books & Good Coffee: A Very Coochie Fundraiser
Coochiemudlo’s library volunteers, Pam and Christine, are staging a very Coochie-style fundraiser: original local art, good company, a lucky draw, and plenty of tea, coffee and nibbles. You’ll get the chance to win 1 of the 10 artworks donated by island artists.
The aim? Fun! And to fund new books for the library shelves.
Coochie Summer Sunset Gig
Three bands, live music from afternoon into evening, in a great location at the Golf Club. Find out how to get your tickets …
Dunecare (Coastcare)
This session is final working bee for 2025!
Coastcare’s Dunecare sessions happen on the first Saturday of the month. Join us to pull out invasive weeds on the Emerald Fringe, great company, and tea and cake!
Coochiemudlo Mangroves and Birds
November is Mangrove Month!
Conservation Volunteers Australia are organising an event on Coochiemudlo Island complete with BBQ lunch.
Find out how to attend this event …
Bushcare working bee
Bushcarers meet every month on the third Saturday. Come and help us look after our island's beautiful natural places. It's rewarding work, we're a cheerful mob, and our morning tea's a treat.
Art Exhibition Opening — Two New Shows
Two new shows opening at the Curlew Gallery!
DOWNSTAIRS SPACE: ‘Small works’ Christmas display … some exciting varied mediums.
UPSTAIRS GALLERY: Coochiemudlo artisan gallery changeover .. amazing local artists, opening 14 November!
Gallery Hours: Fri, Sat, Sun 10am - 2pm
Rememberance Day
Lest we forget …
“To honour, remember and reflect on those, of all nations, whose lives were irrevocably altered by armed conflict while in service to their nation. We reflect on the profound and universal cost of war, and the lives lost, souls and minds broken, and families and communities changed by its devastating impact.”
See details of this event. Bookings essential.
Dunecare (Coastcare)
This session has been cancelled because of the wet weather. Coastcare’s Dunecare sessions happen on the first Saturday of the month. Join us to pull out invasive weeds on the Emerald Fringe, great company, and tea and cake!