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Organising an event
The following list of links and contacts will help you organise your event. Download the Organising an Event in Logan Info Sheet (pdf) for printing.
Venue hire
- Council parks
All council parks are available for functions. Bookings for vehicle access or events need to be made at least three days in advance. For more information email council@logan.qld.gov.au or contact the Parks Administration Assistant on (07) 3412 5524.
- Logan Entertainment Centre
For more information see Logan Entertainment Centre Venue hire.
- Community centres and halls
These facilities are available to the community for a variety of purposes. For more information see Community centres and venues.
Infrastructure
- Marquee (9m x 5.4m)
Available to all community and sporting organisations. For more information email council@logan.qld.gov.au or phone (07) 3412 5172.
- Witches hats, vests and barrier tape
These items can be issued temporarily to community and sporting organisations. For more information email council@logan.qld.gov.au or phone (07) 3412 5172.
- Portable toilets, fencing, additional marquees, PA equipment
Council is unable to provide assistance with these items. It is suggested you consult your local business directory for the appropriate provider.
Health and safety
- Food
Selling food from a temporary food stall at events such as markets, festivals and fetes may require a food business licence. For more information see Food stalls.
- Waste management
Community and sporting organisations are entitled to disposal of waste up to the value of $1000 per financial year. Eligible organisations can also arrange bins for their event up to the value of $200 per financial year. For more information email council@logan.qld.gov.au or phone (07) 3412 5172.
- Alcohol
The Liquor Act 1992 prohibits the consumption of alcohol in public places unless the area is covered by a liquor licence or permit. For more information see Queensland Government Liquor Licensing Division.
- Fireworks
Event Coordinators and Fireworks Contractors must comply with the Queensland Government Fireworks Code of Conduct. For more information see Queensland Department of Mines and Energy Exposives and Fireworks Safety.
Promotion
Events checklist
There is also a simple Event checklist (pdf) for those looking to stage an outdoor event in Logan.
The checklist is a useful tool to ensure that you have considered everything involved in staging a safe and successful event such as food permits, safety, insurance and volunteers prior to the event.
For more information about planning events in Logan contact Council's Community and Cultural Events Coordinator on (07) 3412 5176.
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