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Mt Carmel Community Fete
Experience a classic school festival at the Mt Carmel Community Fete in Coorparoo this August 2026. This free-entry South Brisbane event offers local families a fantastic day out with carnival rides, a baby farmyard animal nursery, pony rides, and food stalls, making it the perfect weekend activity for Brisbane kids and parents.
Mt Carmel Community Fete 2026
Get ready! Get excited! OLMC is about to bring the community spirit and family fun! Fete preparations have begun for the school’s main fundraising event for the year. We have your day covered with around 30 stalls, auctions, animals, play areas and rides for all ages, entertainment, showbags, and delicious food.
The Mount Carmel Community Fete is one of south Brisbane’s biggest annual fetes that celebrates our wonderful community! Come and enjoy a host of culinary delights against a backdrop of fun and activity.
Take in many stalls featuring fete favourites homemade Cakes, Jams and Preserves, Sample Bags, Face Painting, Baby Farmyard Animals, Handmade Gifts, Pony Rides, Lob-a-Choc, Pre-loved Books and Toys, BBQ, Greek Food and amazing rides for all ages.
Over the last few years, the Fete has raised record-breaking contributions for our children. Join us to make this year better than ever.
Plan your visit
When: Sunday 2nd August 2026, 9.30am – 3.30pm
Where: Our Lady of Mt Carmel Primary School, Norfolk Street, Coorparoo 4151
Cost: Free entry
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