Looking for a space to connect, create, or collaborate in Hervey Bay? Welcome to The Neighbourhood Hive—a vibrant learning, innovation, and community hub in Pialba is designed for people of all ages, with a growing focus on youth programs, creative projects, and entrepreneurship.
Located at 184 Boat Harbour Dr, Pialba, The Hive is an inclusive space where young creatives, startups, and community groups can access workshops, networking opportunities, and event spaces. Whether you’re an artist, entrepreneur, student, or community leader, The Hive is your place to explore new ideas, learn new skills, and connect with like-minded individuals.
๐น A Dedicated Youth Hub – A safe and inspiring place for young people to connect, learn, and grow.๐น Workshops & Training – From business skills to creative arts, digital media, and leadership development.๐น Community Projects & Networking – A space to launch grassroots initiatives and collaborate with others.๐น Venue Hire in Hervey Bay – Flexible spaces for meetings, performances, workshops, and social events.๐น Entrepreneurial & Business Support – Resources for startups, freelancers, and small businesses in the Fraser Coast region.
Imagine The Neighbourhood Hive as a place where:๐จ Creativity Flourishes – Music, art, and digital media intersect to fuel innovation.๐ก Future Leaders Thrive – A launching pad for youth-led initiatives and professional growth.๐ค Community Connections Strengthen – A welcoming space for mentorship, networking, and friendship.๐ Passion Projects Take Off – From side hustles to full-scale ventures, The Hive is where ideas grow.
Whether you're looking to host an event, start a project, learn a new skill, or just belong, The Neighbourhood Hive is your go-to community space in Hervey Bay.
๐ Visit us at: 184 Boat Harbour Dr, Pialba (opposite the former Bunnings site)๐ Call us: 4194 3000
๐ Find us here: Map & Directions
Catering is available through our social enterprise, The Wandering Teapot. All proceeds go towards support services in our community.
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