|
Organising an event
The following list of links and contacts will help you organise your event. Download Organising an Event in Logan (pdf) for printing.
Venue hire
- Council parks
All council parks are available for functions. Bookings for vehicle access or events are essential and must 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
This venue can be configured for a number of different uses such as banquets, concerts and exhibitions. For more information see Logan Entertainment Centre Venue hire or phone 3412 4770.
- Community centres and halls
A variety of facilities are available to the community across Logan. Fees depend on the venue and type of use. For more information see Community centres and venues or phone 3412 5410.
Infrastructure
- Pop-up Marquees
A limited number of marquees are available to not-for-profit community organisations for annual or ad-hoc events. For more information email council@logan.qld.gov.au or phone 3412 5176.
- 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, PA equipment, generator
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 or phone 3412 3412.
- 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 additional waste services for their event. 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 Office of Liquor and Gaming Regulation or phone 3224 7131.
- 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 Explosives and Fireworks Safety or phone 1800 657 567.
Promotion
Events checklist
For those looking to host a community event in Logan the checklist is a useful tool to ensure that you have considered everything involved in staging a safe and successful event.
You can download a copy of the Community Event Checklist (pdf).
For more information about planning events in Logan contact Council's Community and Cultural Events Coordinator on (07) 3412 5176.
|