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Bay to Bay Yacht Race.
Saturday 1st & Sunday 2nd of May 2010 |
| An annual race held for many boat categories starts with a dinner on Friday night then the race day breakfast at the Tin Can Bay Yacht Club before up to 80 yachts head up the Great Sandy Straits. The Saturday night stop is at Gary's Anchorage on Fraser Island before the final race to Hervey Bay Yacht Club for presentations to winners on Sunday. |
Dragon Boat Regatta.
Sunday 11th July 2010 |
| The Tin Can Bay Regatta heralds the start of the Queensland Dragon Boat racing season with this ever popular event. Outgrowing the original venue, the races are now staged at the Tin Can Bay Yacht Club grounds from 8.00am until 3.00pm. 5486 2636 |
Seafood Festival.
Saturday 25th September 2010 |
| Tin Can bay holds an annual Seafood Festival, which has grown over the years as a very popular and well-attended day of family fun and entertainment. Food outlets and bar facilities, retail stalls and fishing industry information displays are placed along the magnificent foreshore parklands. There are Mullet throwing and prawn eating competitions, Fashion Parades, Clowns and Magic shows for the kids. Live music through out the day and Of course the ever-popular Helicopter Joy Flights over the beautiful bay. The action starts at 9.00am going through to the raffle draw of Boat with Motor & trailer between 3.00 - 4.00pm. Phone Valerie 5486 2056, Please click here! for more info. |
Foreshore Family Carnival.
Boxing Day to New Year's Eve. |
| To thank the Tin Can Bay and Cooloola Cove community for supporting local businesses throughout 2009 the Chamber of Commerce & Tourism is providing once again a week of family fun, entertainment and fireworks on NYE.
Daily from 5.00pm to 9.00pm a dozen great rides, food, free face painting and music on the 30th will keep you entertained at the new stage area next to the Library. Then on New Years Eve a top band will start rocking at 6.00pm with fireworks at 9.00pm and midnight. Come and enjoy the daily fun. Peter Todd 5486 2056
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Flower Show.
Saturday 18th September 2010 |
| The annual Cooloola Coast Ambulance Flower Show has been held for many years and local gardeners look forward to the big competition where there are great prizes for winning entries. This year there is an added category for Photographers. As well as viewing the huge range of flower and plant entries, display and plant stalls, music, art & craft, a delicious afternoon tea makes this a lovely afternoon. The event is held at the Community Centre at the corner of Tin Can Bay & Cooloola Cove at 1.00pm. Phone 5488 0309 |
Golf.
Annual competitions. |
| The Tin can Bay Country Club holds annual golfing competitions through out the year to support local businesses who help support local charities. For more information please ring (07) 5486 4231. |
| 26th January. Australia day 27 holes. |
| 25th April. Anzac legacy day. |
| 30th May. Ambulance charity day. |
| 13th June. Mitre 10 handy day. |
| 26th September. Lions charity day. |
WAR BIRDS.
May day weekend. |
| The Tin Can Bay model flying club host the annual War Birds ( Brisbane chapter ) on the first weekend in May. All visitors are welcome to view the displays and enjoy the aerobatics of both the model planes and helicopters. |
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