2026 International Women's Day High Tea and Community Inspiration Awards
2026-03-01 12:00 - 15:00 (Australia/Brisbane) | North Lakes Hotel, 22 Lakefield Drive, North Lakes, Queensland, 4509, Australia
Hosted by:Soroptimist International Moreton North Inc (SIMNI) – Kassandra Behrendt

Featuring: A panel panel discussion talking about “Accessibilityn for ALL Abilities!” . Guest Speakers include:
Lynda Holt, a Paralympian who is currently training with the ice hockey Australian team.

Ticket Prices: $75 each or table of ten for $700

NOW Business Network - Morning Meeting
2026-03-05 06:45 - 08:30 | Everton Park State School
Our NOW Business Network Meetings are on the first Thursday morning of each month from 6:45am – 8:30am.
Meet new people, establish connections and give back to the community.

All Abilities Australia High Tea Fundraiser
2026-03-08 10:30 - 13:00 | The Gardens Roma St
Tickets on Sale on 1 February

NOW Business Connect - Evening Catch Up
2026-03-19 17:00 - 19:00 | The Brook Hotel, Qld, Australia
NOW Business Connect is our casual evening catch up. It is a chance to meet and network with other businesses, other members and other people.
Share your experiences and ideas. Have a drink and have some fun. Anyone can come along, they don’t need to be a NOW member. It is free to attend.

World Down Syndrome Day Breakfast
2026-03-20 07:00 - 09:00 | Victoria Park, 309 Herston Rd, Herston, QLD, 4006, Australia
Enjoy an inspiring morning featuring a panel discussion with leading voices from the disability community, alongside members of government and local community representatives.

World Down Syndrome Day Breakfast
2026-03-20 07:00 - 09:00 | Victoria Park, 309 Herston Rd, Herston, QLD, 4006, Australia
The 2026 global theme, “Together Against Loneliness,” highlights the importance of friendships, connection, and belonging for people with Down syndrome. This year, we’re shining a light on how communities can come together to ensure no one feels alone.
Enjoy an inspiring morning featuring a panel discussion with leading voices from the disability community, alongside members of government and local community representatives. Hear real stories, learn meaningful insights, and discover how each of us can help build stronger, more connected communities.

Be Uplifted High Tea Fundraiser
2026-03-21 10:00 - 15:00 | Brisbane City Hall – Main Auditorium
Featuring Fashion Parade, guest speakers, raffles and lucky door prizes

Guest Panelists: Sallyanne Atkinson, Bridie Carter and Ellie Jupp

High Tea Commences from 12pm with Market Hall Shopping opening at 10am

Activate For Emerging Small Businesses
2026-03-25 09:00 - 11:30 | Balfour Hotel, 37 Balfour Hotel St, New Farm, Australia
Emerging businesses looking to create strong referral contacts and focus on educational pieces that will help you grow faster, this event is for you.
Intimate, intentional and focussed – no need to go networking with random businesses, let’s get you on the right track with the right people, having the right conversations moving that needle faster
We begin with Business planning
Join other like minded business owners/managers with our educator David Furze from Launch Commercial. David specialises in optimising businesses performance for profit and growth. Let’s start as we wish to finish.
He helps businesses scale with clarity, discipline, and commercial confidence.

Hosted by Michelle O’Hara, Connection Central (OH Marketing)

NOW Business Network Aussie Music Bingo Fundraiser - 27 March 2026
2026-03-27 18:30 - 22:00 | Ferny Grove State High School, 26 McGinn Rd, Queensland, 4055, Australia
Do you know your Aussie Music? Are you keen to have fun and win prizes? Come and join the NOW Business Network Group for our annual fundraising event. This year it is Aussie Music Bingo!
We are raising funds to support a selection of amazing local charities. Help us support these organisations to continue to make a difference to many lives.
Prizes: We have raffles, silent auctions and a lucky door prizes.
Dress: Dress in your best Aussie music t-shirt or come dressed as your favourite Aussie musicians

Tickets: $45 individual, or $400 per table of 10
Purchase your tickets by 20th March 2026

Unsung Heroes Gala 2026 : Raising funds for The Carers Foundation Australia
2026-03-28 18:00 - 23:00 | Fortitude Music Hall
Unsung Heroes is hitting the stage again at the Fortitude Music Hall for an encore you won’t want to miss. Following the resounding success of the inaugural gala, a brand new lineup of Singing Heroes will take to the stage to fundraise through song for The Carers Foundation.
A round of applause for our 2026 Singing Heroes!
⭐ Alesia De Luca
Holistic Healthcare Provider
⭐ Glen Morrison
Chief Operating Officer, SKJ Capital
⭐ Kelli Martin
Managing Partner, KLM Solicitors
⭐ Shelley Jacks
Director, Magnus Health
⭐ Yas Grigaliunas
Chief Experience Officer, Videopro

Dress: To Impress!

Tickets:

Premium Gala Experience: $295pp or $2800 per table of 10 – Includes 2-course meal (plus a sweet treat from our sponsors Samford Patisserie), 4-hour drinks package, and a seat right in the thick of the action! Take part in Live and Silent Auctions, win big in the cash prize raffle and dance the night away once the formalities conclude – or maybe even before!
Mezzanine Experience: $195pp – Includes substantial grazing table on arrival, substantial hot canapes, 4-hour drinks package and cocktail seating in the mezzanine with the best view in the house! Take part in Live and Silent Auctions, win big in the cash prize raffle and head downstairs to dance the night away once the formalities conclude!

🐰🌸 Easter Egg Hunt & Neighbour Day 2026 🌸
2026-03-29 09:00 - 11:30 | Teralba Park, Everton Park
Hosted by Tim Mander, MP, member for Everton & Hicks Real Estate, Everton Park.
Bring your family and friends along to enjoy: Community stalls Delicious treats Free face painting Games and fun activities for the kids
With a vibrant atmosphere, plenty of laughs, and something for everyone, this is a community event you won’t want to miss.
Entry is FREE!
