Enjoy a taste of France in Central Queensland

Our social activities and events are designed to bring a cultural perspective to classes and enhance social connections between our students.

Here is an overview of the main events you can look forward to in 2026! More details will be published as they are confirmed.

Opening Gala - My Brother's Band

Opening Gala - My Brother's Band

May 29
6:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Walter Reid Cultural Centre, Cnr Derby & East Sts, Rockhampton
$30.00 AUD
Approx $21.42 USD


My Brother’s Band is a joyous and emotional French drama about two brothers reunited by chance and music, striking a perfect balance between laughter and tears.

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Opening Night tickets include one complimentary drink and a selection of French-inspired charcuterie and cheeses.  

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Saturday Afternoon - Juliette in Spring

Saturday Afternoon - Juliette in Spring

May 30
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Walter Reid Cultural Centre, Cnr Derby & East Sts, Rockhampton
$18.00 AUD
Approx $12.85 USD


Juliette in Spring is a charming and deeply affecting French dramedy about a young woman’s return home, where family tensions, buried secrets and unexpected moments of humour gently come to the surface. Warm, whimsical and full of heart, it’s a moving portrait of reconnecting — with family and with oneself.

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Saturday Evening - The Story of Souleymane

Saturday Evening - The Story of Souleymane

May 30
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Walter Reid Cultural Centre, Cnr Derby & East Sts, Rockhampton
$18.00 AUD
Approx $12.85 USD


The Story of Souleymane is a gripping and compassionate French drama that follows a young food‑delivery courier racing through the streets of Paris while preparing for a life‑changing asylum interview. A tense, humanist portrait of contemporary urban life, the film shines a powerful light on resilience, dignity and survival.

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Sunday Afternoon - Colours of Time

Sunday Afternoon - Colours of Time

May 31
3:00 pm - 5:15 pm
Yeppoon Cinemas James St, Yeppoon

A chance inheritance reveals an abandoned house in Normandy — and a family story that stretches back to 1895 Paris. Moving between eras, Colours of Time is a luminous, warm‑hearted ensemble film about memory, legacy and the invisible threads that bind generations.

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French Singing Workshop

French Singing Workshop

Jun 21
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Athelstane House Function Centre, Ward St, The Range
$25.00 AUD
Approx $17.85 USD


Warm up your vocal cords! Our workshop will be a joyful dive into French songs, celebrating la Fête de la Musique - perfect for all levels. No prior singing or French experience is required - just enthusiasm and a willingness to join in. 

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Coming Soon

French Film Festival Screenings

May 29 - 31

Keep an eye out for upcoming film screenings as part of our 2026 French Film Festival.

Bastille Day

July 12

On Sunday 12 July, we will gather on the coast for a relaxed day of French cultural connection.

Le Bon Weekend

Oct 16-18

Le Bon Week‑end returns this October at The Haven near Emu Park, offering a relaxed mix of French language and cultural activities.

Join our annual events

We host beloved traditions celebrating Francophone culture. Join us for our vibrant Bastille Day festivities, the highly anticipated French Film Festival and other fun cultural activities.

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If you’d like to volunteer at a future event, we’d love to hear from you. Volunteer opportunities arise throughout the year depending on our events calendar.

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