Beenleigh Town Square
Beenleigh Town Square has been transformed from a six-way roundabout into a vibrant community space. Its development was driven by the community’s desire to transform the heart of Beenleigh into a place of cultural exchange and activity.
Beenleigh Town Square brings significant economic and social benefits to the Beenleigh community and contributes to Beenleigh becoming a welcoming and attractive destination for visitors. The space can host a variety of events including markets, local festivals and concerts.
Features
Beenleigh Town Square includes:
- a civic platform
- a pavilion structure that could accommodate a future cafe
- an open-air market space.
- 8 chairs and 2 trestle tables in storage area
- Public amenities
- Water access in the undercover area
- Powerpoints throughout the space
Accessibility
- Accessible car parking
- Accessible bathrooms
Parking
The Beenleigh parking map (PDF 1.10 MB) shows the proposed timed parking zones for the town centre. These will be implemented after consultation with local residents and businesses and research into the parking options available near Beenleigh Town Square.
Public transport
There are several public transport options near Beenleigh Town Square. Beenleigh Train Station is a 300 metre walk and the nearest bus stop is a 250 metre walk from Beenleigh Town Square.
For more information about public transport services on the Translink website.
Host an event
Beenleigh Town Square can be used to host a variety of events including markets, local festivals, and concerts.
To book an event in the Beenleigh Town Square, please complete the booking form (PDF 996 KB) and review the terms and conditions (PDF 78KB).
For more information about event bookings, please call the venue coordinator on 07 3412 4403 or email beenleightownsquare@logan.qld.gov.au.
Please download the Beenleigh Town Square Venue Kit (PDF 4.1 MB).
See below for information about the types and sizes of events.
Small events
Please download the small events map (PDF 2.2MB)
Area 1 – Lawn 1
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Lawn area of 360m²
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Possible uses include – a yoga or tai chi class, children's workshop or a product demonstration
Area 2 – Lawn 2
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Lawn area of 345 square metres
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Possible uses include – a yoga or tai chi class, children's workshop or a product demonstration
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Accommodates a maximum of 32 marquees (3 metres x 3 metres)
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Can accommodate between 80 and 90 4-seater tables within the designated area
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Total area of the market space is 600 square metres
Area 3 – Market space
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A dedicated market space that accommodates about 30 market stalls (3 metres x 3 metres)
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Integrated lighting allows for evening use
Area 4 – Civic Platform
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Caters for a range of local festivals, performances, concerts and public events
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Undercover performance area of 150 square metres
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Three phase power available on request
Medium events
Please download the medium events map (PDF 2.2MB).
Area 5 – includes the Civic Platform, Market space, Lawn 1 and Lawn 2
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An event management plan should be submitted to the satisfaction of the Beenleigh Town Square precinct management at least one week before the event and should show how pedestrian movement, shown on the Pedestrian Movement Map (PDF 2848 KB), can be accommodated
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Total area of 3,370 square metres
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Three phase power available on request
Large events
Please view the large events map (PDF 2.2MB)
Area 6
Includes the Civic Platform, Market space, Lawn 1 and Lawn 2, the shared zone through the Beenleigh Town Square, Rotary Park and part of James Street
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Large events need a temporary road closure application and could need a permit from Queensland Rail
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An event management plan should be submitted to the satisfaction of the Beenleigh Town Square precinct management at least one week before the event and should show how pedestrian movement, shown on the Pedestrian Movement Map (PDF 2848 KB), are accommodated
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Total area of 6,665 square metres
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Three phase power available on request
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Public amenities (4 unisex toilets, 1 ambulant toilet and 1 disabled toilet)
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Convenient parking (50 car parks)
Pavilion
The area is separately licensed and designated for the use of a temporary café setup. The shaded area covers 285 square metres.
Big screen
A 4 metre x 3 metre LED screen located on the Civic Platform is also available to use as part of the Civic Platform hire (Logan City Council tech team to operate screen).
Smoking ban
The Beenleigh Town Square precinct is a non-smoking environment.
Smoking in the precinct is banned under the Subordinate Local Law No. 6 (Smoke Free Places) 2015. Smoking in a smoke-free place incurs a fine. A fine also applies to anyone who does not comply with a verbal direction from an authorised officer.
More information
For more information, please email beenleightownsquare@logan.qld.gov.au.
How to find us
Beenleigh Town Square is located at 1 Kent Street, Beenleigh QLD 4207.
To make a booking please fill in the Community Venues booking form.