Events

School events bring learning to life and help shape our school culture. They help students build confidence, connect with others and celebrate their progress. Events also give families a chance to be involved in school life and share in their child’s achievements.

Our school event may include:

school orientation days
sports carnivals
open day and school tours
Harmony Week and Book Week events
excursions and incursions
performances, concerts or school productions
fundraising, charity and community events
award assemblies
graduation and other celebrations.

Featured events

See what’s happening at our school. Visit Community involvement to volunteer at our events.

District Arts Festival

Date: 27 - 28 August

Time: Check Canberra Theatre Centre link below for times and tickets.

Queanbeyan Schools are proud to present their 2025 concert – Thrive

Tickets

Scholastic Book Fair

Week: Term 3, Weeks 6 & 7

Date: Monday 25 August - Friday 5 September

Time: Check Hero closer to the event

Take the opportunity to browse the Scholastic book fair and to make some purchases where a percentage of the profits goes towards buying books for our library.

Tournament of Minds

Date: Saturday and Sunday, Aug 30 - 31

Teams have been working on their projects which will be presented to the judges at University of Canberra over the weekend.

School Swimming Program

Week: Term 3, Weeks 7 &8

Date: 1 September - 12 September 2025

Year 2 are invited to attend School Swimming and water safety for 10 x 45 minute lessons across 2 weeks. Travel will be by bus. Please see Hero for details.

Musica Viva

Week: Term 3, Week 8, Thursday

Date: 11 September 2025

Music of the World Show - How much fun can three musicians have at your school? Discover the answer with Mark, Teresa, and Ben as they tour the music of Ireland, America, Italy, and Eastern Europe. Students will learn about the musical traditions of these regions and their people, and have the chance to reflect on their own.

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