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In today’s Redlands Round Up:

• Redland City Council’s Sponsorship Program

• Straddie’s Chamber Fest Is Back

• Redlands Women in Business turns 22

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Quick News

Need Funding for Your Next Big Idea? Applications are now open for Redland City Council’s Sponsorship Program, with up to $30K in funding available for events, expos, and more. So if you're planning something awesome for the community, this is your chance to make it happen—apply before Sunday 3 August. For more information and to apply, visit Council's Grants and sponsorship webpage or call 3829 8999.

Public Service Announcement

Calling all local talented Singers and Performers!

Jonathon Welch AM is seeking local talent for a their next huge performance in November! You’ll get the chance to perform broadway classics in front of a large local audience. Looking to nominate? Email [email protected]

Business Updates

King Country is now permanently closed

The property’s been returned to the owners, and all matters related to the former operators are being reviewed. We’ll keep you posted on what’s next for the café space.

Red Dumpling Opens In Capalaba

SIP BEER - CONSUME DUMPLING.

Red Dumpling has opened it’s latest store in Capalaba! Located in the Kos Village at 2 Finucane Road (think Hashtag, Sushi Train complex). Check out their menu here! 

Local Events

NAIDOC Hand Wall at Redlands Coast Museum
Where: Redlands Coast Museum, 60 Smith Street, Cleveland Q 4163
When: Today! 10am
Be part of the NAIDOC Hand Wall and contribute to a powerful display of strength, spirit, and legacy as part of the Cooee Elders’ exhibition celebrating Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture—past, present and future.

Want to Try Pottery This Term?
Where: Carys Martin Ceramics, Unit 11, 7-9 Grant St, Cleveland
When: Friday, 18 July 2025; 6:30 – 8:30pm
Join an 8-week hand-building and sculpting course starting Friday 18 July at Carys Martin Ceramics in Cleveland. Whether you're a total beginner or want to sharpen your skills, this course with Diane is the perfect way to get creative, relax, and make something awesome. Reserve your spot here.

Straddie’s Chamber Fest Is Back
Where: Point Lookout Community Hall, East Coast Road, Point Lookout Qld
When: Friday, 18 July 7:30pm – Sunday, 20 July 2025, 3pm
From this Friday 18 to Sunday 20 July, Point Lookout comes alive with world-class performances at the Stradbroke Chamber Music Festival. Think powerful piano, soaring strings, jazz, African rhythms—and even a drum kit. Six intimate concerts, stunning views, and the occasional whale sighting? Sounds like a perfect weekend.

RWIB Turns 22
Where: Mount Cotton
When: Friday, 18 July, 11:30pm – Saturday, 19 July 2025, 1:30am
Join the Redlands Women in Business’ 22nd birthday bash at Sirromet Winery and enjoy a gorgeous lunch, inspiring panel chat, and heartfelt farewell to Chair Linda Grieve. It's set to be a sell-out, so grab your ticket and come celebrate in style!

Pottery Workshop This July
Where: Carys Martin Ceramics, Unit 11, 7-9 Grant St, Cleveland
When: Saturday, 19 July, 1 – 3pm
Spend your Saturday getting creative at Carys Martin Ceramics and learn how to hand-build your own fairy house, oil burner or mini clay cottage. No experience needed—just come ready to play with clay and leave with a magical piece made by you. Reserve your spot here.

Dorothy the Dinosaur's Big Show Is Here
Where: Redland Performing Arts Centre
When: Sunday, 20 July, 10 – 10:45am
Come sing, dance, and wiggle with Dorothy the Dinosaur in her spectacular live show at RPAC on Sunday 20 July at 10am! With all the classic hits—Hot Potato, Do the Propeller, and more—this fun-filled 45 minutes will have your little ones grinning from ear to ear. Reserve your seat here.

Cocktail Class
Where: Craft Brew House
Grab your friends and learn to mix three crowd-pleasing cocktails at Craft Brew House! It’s hands-on, super chill, and comes with a tasty lunch. Whether you’re new to mixology or just love a good drink, this $80 session will be pure fun. Book now—spots fill fast!

Beachy Bliss with artist, Lisa Iselin
Where: Redland Art Gallery
When: Sunday 27 July, 10am–1pm
On Sunday 27 July, from 10am–1pm, head to Redland Art Gallery, Cleveland, for Beachy Bliss with artist Lisa Iselin. where you’ll hand-paint a tropical cushion cover, soak up creative island vibes, and leave with your own slice of summer. No experience needed—just book in and bring the good energy!

Shanty Club Is Back
Where: The End Bar, West End QLD
When: Tuesday, 29 July, 7pm
The Salty Sirens are hosting a wild night of sea shanties, SHE shanties, and bold maritime tunes on Tuesday, 29 July. Expect laughter, adventure, and zero sailing skills required. So grab your crew, secure your spot, and come belt out some boat songs with us! Reserve your seat here.

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Local Live Music

Point Lookout, North Stradbroke Island
𝐅𝐑𝐈𝐃𝐀𝐘 18th - Sunday 20th July
Clear your calendar and head to Point Lookout, North Stradbroke Island for the Stradbroke Chamber Music Festival. There'll be world-class musicians, breathtaking scenery, and six stunning concerts—it’s the perfect winter escape. Limited tickets, so grab yours now at stradmusic.org.au before they’re gone!

Cleveland Sands Hotel
𝐅𝐑𝐈𝐃𝐀𝐘 18th July
On Friday night the18th July, we’re throwing a full-blown pre-game party ahead of the British & Irish Lions v Wallabies Test Match in Brisbane, with doors from 7:00pm and live entertainment from NOASIS – the world’s #1 Oasis experience. Buy tickets here

Craft Brew House
𝐅𝐑𝐈𝐃𝐀𝐘 2nd August
Craft Brew House is throwing an epic Back to the 80s Party on Friday 2 August. Think live music from Short Back & Sides, themed cocktails, and big retro vibes. Doors open 6:30pm, entry’s free, and costumes are absolutely encouraged.

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