Events

The Yaraka Horse and Motor Bike Gymkhana is a vibrant annual event spanning two unforgettable days in the heart of Queensland's outback.

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.

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

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

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.

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.

Windorah Fishing Comp is a family fun weekend on the banks of Cooper Creek.

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.

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.

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

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

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

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

The Quilpie Golf Open weekend is a fantastic weekend to play on one of the most unique red earth golf courses in Australia.

Make your way to Quilpie for this great school holiday event.

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

Nominate your bowls team for Quilpie's two day bowls carnival.

Join the Quilpie Community at RSL Memorial Park as they pause to remember those who paid the ultimate sacrifice in defence of Australia.

Save the date for the Quilpie Sporting Clay's Club inaugural annual Carnival.

On your way to the Birdsville Races? Then join in the fun at the annual Quilpie Kangaranga Do Street Party.

Come and celebrate Australia Day and the presentation of the Australia Day Awards at Bulloo Park!

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