Events
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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Festival of Outback Opera
Longreach & Winton
Dates: 19/05/2026 to 24/05/2026
The Festival of Outback Opera delivers a series of outdoor concerts in iconic locations set on a backdrop of sublime sunsets and scenery like never encountered before. Frock up for the Gala or join the pub for a casual singalong. Gather under the stars for Dark Sky Serenade or enjoy an afternoon of beautiful voices and delicious local food at the Long Lunch.
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Brigalow Arts Festival
Brigalow Arts Festival is the Banana Shire's annual visual art's celebration. It is a longstanding visual art award and exhibition held in Biloela.
31/12/2026 to 01/01/2027
Cameron Corner New Years Eve Party
Three News Years - three time zones in one spot at Cameron Corner!
26/01/2027
Australia Day Awards Quilpie
Come and celebrate Australia Day and the presentation of the Australia Day Awards at Bulloo Park!
23/02/2027
Tambo Teddy Bears Picnic
Head to the home of the famous Tambo Teddies for their 2023 Teddy Bears Picnic; a fun filled family day.
01/05/2026 to 09/05/2027
Festival of Outback Skies
The Festival of the Outback Skies offers a range of creative experiences with art and makers workshops, art installations and trade and cooking demonstrations.
20/08/2027 to 22/08/2027
Cobb & Co Festival
The Cobb and Co Festival is a unique family-friendly weekend that celebrates the history of the last Cobb and Co coach run in Australia.
02/05/2025 to 18/09/2027
Booringa Festival
Booringa Festival, is a two-day bi-annual festival that celebrates everything our local and regional communities have to offer.
21/09/2027 to 25/09/2027
Outback Festival
Whip out to Winton this September for Australia’s quirkiest event, the Outback Festival.