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Julia Creek Dirt and Dust Festival

Julia Creek

Dates: 29/05/2026 to 30/05/2026

Celebrate the 30th year of the iconic Dirt n Dust Festival in Julia Creek — a true Outback experience filled with country hospitality, entertainment and unforgettable moments. Set in the heart of Outback Queensland, this legendary weekend blends rodeo thrills, country racing and live music with the warm welcome Julia Creek is known for.

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Boulia Camel Races

Boulia

Dates: 17/07/2026 to 19/07/2026

See Australia’s richest camel race, held every July in the spectacular remote town of Boulia in the Land of the Min Min Light. It’s truly an epic moment as the camels come lumbering down to the finish line – an iconic Outback experience to put on your bucket list!

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Location: Hughenden
29/05/2026 to 30/05/2026

Hughenden Agricultural Show

All are welcome to the 2026 Hughenden Agricultural Show. The Hughenden Show is the longest running local event and captures the spirit of the community.

Location: Isisford
30/05/2026

Isisford Sheep and Wool Show

The Isisford area is renowned for its production of food and fibre for over a hundred years.

Location: Augathella
31/05/2026

Festival of Small Halls Autumn Tour: Augathella

Woodfordia's Festival of Small Halls has announced that one of Canada's best-loved roots musicians and few banjo troubadours, Old Man Luedecke, is heading out on

Location: Barcaldine
20/06/2026

Barcaldine Show

Barcaldine Pastoral, Agricultural and Horticultural society Inc presents the Barcaldine Show showcasing local arts and produce, agriculture, livestock, machinery displays, and market stalls.

Location: Cunnamulla
25/06/2026 to 28/06/2026

Stars of Charlotte Plains

This three-day, family-friendly camping festival offers the ultimate Outback adventure in the heart of Queensland.

Location: Cloncurry
04/07/2026

Rockhana Gem, Mineral and Mining Field Day

An interactive day designed to provide job opportunities, showcase industry product and discover what Cloncurry has to offer.

Location: Yowah
18/07/2025 to 19/07/2026

Yowah Opal Festival

The Yowah Opal Festival is an annual event held each July in the town of Yowah, Queensland.

Location: Camooweal
24/07/2026 to 26/07/2026

Drovers’ Camp Festival 2026

The Drovers Camp Festival is a unique outback flavoured festival. Come to yarn with the old drovers and hear their amazing stories.

Location: Cunnamulla
14/08/2026 to 15/08/2026

Cunnamulla & District Show

This much-loved annual event brings the community together to showcase the best of country life.

Location: Quilpie
11/09/2026 to 12/09/2026

Quilpie and District Show and Rodeo

For an outback experience with true country hospitality, make the Quilpie and District Show your big weekend out!

Location: Charleville
12/09/2026 to 13/09/2026

Wings on the Warrego

Wings on the Warrego is set to host a variety of aviation events, catering to a broad audience with diverse interests in the aviation space.

Location: Winton
28/04/2026 to 07/10/2026

The Crackup Sisters Arts Precinct

In 2026 the latest edition was added to what is now The Crackup Sisters Arts Precinct with the opening of The Dustarena.

Location: Normanton
16/12/2024 to 31/12/2026

Working on Cattle Stations: Aboriginal Women’s Stories

A photographic display in recognition of the resilience, spirit and sheer hard work of Aboriginal women workers on Gulf cattle stations .

Location: Quilpie
08/05/2027

Quilpie Races

Get your backside trackside, when the dust flies at Quilpie Race Track for the Quilpie Diggers Race Club Quilpie Cup.