Events

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

Experience the thrill of 10 Race Meetings, including the Longreach Cup!

Dine in style with friends and other festival guests at the first Longreach Long Lunch, celebrating all things outback cuisine.

Secure your seat for a day to remember at Festival of Outback Opera.

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

The founders of The Outback Distilling Co. invite you to an intimate, one-night-only dining experience at The Italian, Longreach, celebrating the launch of the brand.

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.

Explore Outback Queensland and beyond with Outback Aussie Tours, a multi-award winning touring company and Savannah Guides accredited operator.

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

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

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.

A celebration of Blackall-Tambo's circus connections, the birthplace of the great Australian circus industry.

This August, Blackall and Tambo come alive for four unforgettable days as the story of the Perry Bros Circus is reimagined where it all began.

An authentic, iconic, outback Queensland cattle drive, droving 2000 head of cattle from Longreach to Roma in Queensland, covering 775 kilometres over 87 days.

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

Enjoy glorious music and dazzling night skies.

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.

Opera Queensland partners with Sheehan Events to offer a day-return Charter Flight for Dark Sky Serenade.

A series of outdoor concerts in iconic locations set on a backdrop of sublime sunsets and scenery like never encountered before.

This free event is the perfect way to unwind on the last evening of the festival in Winton.

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

The place to see all things Boulder Opal..... rough parcels, cut stones, wonderful jewelry showcasing the opal and of course all the wonderful characters.

Whip out to Winton this September for Australia’s quirkiest event, the Outback Festival.

Test your knowledge in this annual festival experience in a fun and engaging pub trivia that asks questions about all musical tastes.