Events

This event for 2025 has been cancelled.

This event for 2025 has been cancelled.

Have the experience of a lifetime at the world’s most remote music festival, the Birdsville Big Red Bash in the heart of Australia’s outback!

Have the experience of a lifetime at the world’s most remote music festival, the Birdsville Big Red Bash in the heart of Australia’s outback!

This event for 2025 has been cancelled.

This event for 2025 has been cancelled.

Whilst there is no camel racing in Birdsville, it is a celebreation of history, music and more in this iconic town.

Whilst there is no camel racing in Birdsville, it is a celebreation of history, music and more in this iconic town.

The celebrations focus on entertainment including music, street and circus like acts, activities for children and families, market stalls selling crafts and food.

The celebrations focus on entertainment including music, street and circus like acts, activities for children and families, market stalls selling crafts and food.

The Simpson Desert Racing Carnival incorporates the Betoota Races, Birdsville Races and Bedourie Races for the ultimate outback racing experience.

The Simpson Desert Racing Carnival incorporates the Betoota Races, Birdsville Races and Bedourie Races for the ultimate outback racing experience.

Dubbed as the Melbourne Cup of the Outback, crowds of 6,000 racegoers converge on Birdsville each year to enjoy two days of quality outback racing.

Dubbed as the Melbourne Cup of the Outback, crowds of 6,000 racegoers converge on Birdsville each year to enjoy two days of quality outback racing.

Three News Years - three time zones in one spot at Cameron Corner!

Three News Years - three time zones in one spot at Cameron Corner!

Experience the excitement of the Bedourie Camel and Pig Races this July!

Experience the excitement of the Bedourie Camel and Pig Races this July!

Dress to impress in pink for Bedourie’s much-anticipated Races. Bedourie Races is the grand finale of the Simpson Desert Racing Carnival.

Dress to impress in pink for Bedourie’s much-anticipated Races. Bedourie Races is the grand finale of the Simpson Desert Racing Carnival.

Enjoy the adrenaline-pumping action, indulge in delicious food and refreshing drinks at the bar, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere.

Enjoy the adrenaline-pumping action, indulge in delicious food and refreshing drinks at the bar, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere.

Historic outback horse racing event featuring six races, live entertainment, Fashions on the Field and camping opportunities in Simpson Desert region.

Historic outback horse racing event featuring six races, live entertainment, Fashions on the Field and camping opportunities in Simpson Desert region.

Saddle up for a weekend of buckjumping, bull riding, barrel racing and bikes on the red dirt.