There are many ways to get involved…
Volunteer Entertainment Donate Now Prayer
Become a Sponsor Fundraiser - Containers For Change
Volunteer for Stable at Riverway
Be a volunteer at Stable at Riverway.
Whether you are 1 day old or 100 years old become a Volunteer at Stable at Riverway. Volunteer registrations are now open with extra jobs coming on board all the time! This is a great opportunity
to share the message of Christmas in words and action
meet other Christians in the city
have great fun while serving God
and be part of giving a FREE gift of life to the city.
During the event you could volunteer in areas like Administration, Serving tea and coffee, Acting, Selling drinks, Welcoming people, Pastoral care, kids and youth activities, site support and so much more. In fact there will be a job to fit your gifts and talents, time and interest, age and fitness.
Register Now to volunteer during the event.
Please Note there is a separate registration for entertainers and performers.
Be a Volunteer Before the Event
Before the Event there are lots of jobs to do. We need helpers in areas like - fundraising (including events and sponsorship), cake cutting, craft preparation or prop making, letterbox drops or being involved at Community events – handing out brochures, or being a Big Head etc.
We also need help with administration and graphic art.
If you have a little spare time. We would love to hear from you.
Express your interest here to volunteer before the event.
Volunteer induction video and manual is available on the VRS.
Become a Sponsor
Stable NQ has been a part of your community for over 25 years and has impacted the hearts of many families in Townsville. Over the years about 750,000 people have heard the story of Christmas through the Stable event.
You can be a part of bringing this creative gift to our city this Christmas. A gift that builds social capital by strengthening families and bringing together the church, businesses, and the government. A gift that is being used to build a strong, safe, vibrant caring Townsville. Partner with us and become a stable supporter to help secure the future of Stable NQ and help deliver a FREE, fun, unique and life-changing community event this Christmas.
We value – service, honesty, integrity, humility, courtesy, and respect for all people. Our motto is ‘by our love.’
Download our Sponsorship Package
Sponsorship Opportunities
Diamond > $20,000 plus GST Click here for inclusions.
Platinum > $15,000 plus GST Click here for inclusions.
Gold > $10,000 plus GST Click here for inclusions.
Silver > $5,000 plus GST Click here for inclusions.
Bronze > $1,000 plus GST Click here for inclusions.
Naming Rights
You not only get all the inclusions of a sponsorship package but also naming rights for an aspect of Stable. These are available for different parts of the event and require a cash component.
Digital Monthly Sponsor
A great opportunity with your logo/advertisement appearing on Facebook and on our webpage for the month. $500 (Jan-Jun) and $1,000 (Jul-Dec). This includes a strip on our website advertising your brand for the month and a Facebook feed on our website.
Program Advertisement
We will be distributing 10,000 20 page A4 Booklets from the 1st December. This was popular so the earlier response the better.
½ page adds $1200+GST
¼ page adds $600+GST
1/6 Block adds $400+GST
1/3rd strip add $800+GST
Mini 1/3rd add $200+GST
Table Sponsors
$50 + GST gets your name and Christmas message on one of the 100 tables spread throughout the event.
In kind support
There are so many areas where we appreciate in kind support – trucks, computer support, forklifts, hardware or craft supplies, volunteers, lighting, air conditioning maintenance, hospitality supplies to name just a few – you would be amazed at what we can use!
Prizes
From vouchers to merchandise or larger auction items – we love giving out gifts and adding to the Christmas Spirit. We can also use these at our many fundraisers throughout the year.
Interested? Or requiring further information please contact :
Anne Harley on anneh@stablenq.com.au or 0413527651
John and Fiona Cochrane on sponsorship@stablenq.com.au or 0401 650 220
We look forward to hearing from you.
Our 2024 Sponsors
Donate Now
We believe The Stable, North Queensland’s annual Christmas Festival, is a wonderful free gift to Townsville. By giving to The Stable you enable us to continue to give this free gift of fun, of laughter, or joy to strengthen and support families as we recreate the wonderful story of Christmas. Join us in giving this wonderful free gift to our city.
Stable North Queensland has been a part of your community for over 25years and has impacted the hearts of many families in Townsville. Over the years about 750,000 people have heard the story of Christmas through the Stable event. You can be a part of spreading the Christmas story to your community for as little as five dollars a month. Become a stable supporter to help secure the future of Stable NQ and help deliver a FREE, fun, unique and life-changing community event this Christmas. Click the link below to become a supporter today.
Direct Deposits or Regular Payments can be made to our bank account:
Queensland Country Bank
BSB 654 000 ACC 415 067 34 Name Stable On The Strand Reference Your Full Name
We’d love to thank you for your donation, please send us an email at admin@stablenq.com.au to let us know who you are.
Become a Regular Giver
Prayer
Prayer is key for The Stable. Prayer meetings will be held in the lead up to Stable 2025 event,
For more information follow us on Facebook.
Use Your Entertainment Gifts
There are multiple ways you can use your entertainment or musical gifts at Stable. Our goal is to immerse people in the Christmas story. So while we want you to display the best of your talents we would love Christmas songs, carols and entertainment. We want the message to be about the birth of Jesus.
During the Event
There will be many different performance opportunities available and we are keen to bring a wide range of genre to the event.
Containers For Change
Take your recyclables to a refund point and quote our ID C10044109. The money refunded will be paid directly into our account to help us continue to provide a free event for the community.
There are many locations throughout Townsville. Check out the new MAMS Redeem team refund point at 73 Lakeside Dr, Fairfield Waters. The MAMS Redeem Team is empowering Queenslanders to take action that will positively impact themselves, their community and the environment, by offering a level of convenience and accessibility to the Containers for Change scheme that makes it easy to do the right thing.