Events

The Barcaldine Tree of Knowledge Festival is Barcaldine’s largest event, both in terms of visitation and community participation.

The Queensland Men's Sand Greens Championship is a state golf event conducted by Golf Australia.

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

Head to the home of the famous Tambo Teddies for their 2023 Teddy Bears Picnic; a fun filled family day.

The Blackall Show is an annual event presented by Barcoo Pastoral Society, to bring together and celebrate the talents and spirit of the local community.

Combining the best that Blackall has to offer, the outback explodes into a five-day festival.

The Queensland Women's Sand Greens Championship is a state event staged by Golf Australia.

A spectacular day at the races, where the Blackall and Tambo communities come together to showcase the rich traditions and friendly hospitality.

Held annually in May, the Longreach Show has been entertaining the Central West for more than 125 years.

The Longreach Yellowbelly Fishing Classic is an annual fishing competition perfect for the family, offering a fun-filled weekend with fishing, kids’ activities, and more.

Longreach Yellowbelly Classic Fishing Competition: Annual event in August, attracting anglers for a weekend of competition in pursuit of the Yellowbelly.

The Isisford Fishing Competition, where the fish are jumping, the campfires are crackling, and the laughter is as plentiful as the fish in the river.

Charleville Enduro is a national-level off-road racing event bringing Round 4 of the 2027 Australian Off Road Championship to Charleville.

The Charleville Sunday Markets are filled with an abundance of local treats and treasures.

The Bilby Festival is held annually on and around National Bilby Day on the second Sunday of September.

Head to Quilpie Shire for the annual Adavale Muster in the Mulga - a fun-filled weekend of Rodeo, Challenge, Bikekhana and Gymkhana.

A classic country weekend that is packed with fashion, live entertainment and the ultimate grass-fed horse races.

Booringa Festival, is a two-day bi-annual festival that celebrates everything our local and regional communities have to offer.

As the sun sets, sublime music fills the crystal-clear air, with breathtaking views and constantly transforming skies as you look out across the vast landscape.

Join Western Queensland Spirit for their monthly Sundowner's - where sunsets meet good times. Stay late with extended trading, enjoy food and drink specials

Shake, stir and muddle your way through the art of cocktail making in an interactive cocktail class at Western Queensland Spirit.

. Each feast embraces the flavours of the season – from vibrant summer salads to hearty winter roasts – brought together with a touch of

Join Simon Hay for an entertaining evening of spirit connection, mediumship readings, and healing.

Experience the thrill of opera in the iconic Queensland Outback.

If you enjoy writing, reading, meeting authors, learning how to write or just enjoy outback books in general, this annual festival is for you.