Harmony Day 2026 Childers: A Celebration of Culture, Connection and Community

In collaboration with Howard U3A, Childers Multicultural Friendship Group, Childers Neighbourhood Centre and the Isis Club, National Seniors Australia – Childers Branch invites the community to come together for Harmony Day 2026, a vibrant celebration of diversity, inclusion and belonging.

This community event celebrates the many cultures that make up our region through food, stories, displays and shared experiences. Harmony Day is about respect, understanding and connection, and everyone is welcome.

The event is proudly delivered in partnership with local community organisations and aligns with Harmony Week, which runs from 16 to 22 March 2026.

The Bundaberg Regional Council Community Services Program provided $4,640 to Childers National Seniors towards delivery of this event.

What to expect

On the day, attendees can enjoy:

• A seven-course tasting experience, featuring flavours from around the world

• A printed flyer provided with each course, including the country of origin, cultural information and recipes to take home

• Cultural presentations and displays

• Traditional dress fashion parade or similar cultural showcase

• Guest speakers, including representatives from National Seniors Australia and U3A

• Opportunities to connect with local multicultural and community groups

Additional activities may include cultural art experiences and presentations focused on diversity, equity and inclusion.

Who should attend?

This event is open to everyone in the community, including:

• Seniors

• Families and individuals

• People from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds

• People living with disability

• Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples

• LGBTIQAP+ community members

• Anyone interested in learning more about different cultures and building community connections

The Isis Club venue has been selected for its accessibility.

Why attend?

• Celebrate Harmony Day with your local community

• Enjoy food, culture and conversation in a welcoming environment

• Learn about different cultures represented in the Childers region

• Build understanding, respect and connection across generations and backgrounds

• Support a collaborative, community-led event

Tickets and registration

Tickets: $20 per person

Tickets include the seven-course tasting experience and all event activities.

Places are limited and bookings are essential to assist with catering and planning.
Please register early to secure your place.

Contact us

Phone Desley on 0419 817 973 or email ChildersNationalSeniors@gmail.com