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Vision Splendid Outback Film Festival

Winton

Dates: 26/06/2026 to 05/07/2026

Vision Splendid is Australia’s only Outback film festival, a nine-day celebration of Australian cinema set beneath the Outback Queensland stars.Be immersed in open-air screenings, intimate filmmaker conversations, special events and storytelling that sticks with you in one of the country’s most unique settings.

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Boulia Camel Races

Boulia

Dates: 17/07/2026 to 19/07/2026

See Australia’s richest camel race, held every July in the spectacular remote town of Boulia in the Land of the Min Min Light. It’s truly an epic moment as the camels come lumbering down to the finish line – an iconic Outback experience to put on your bucket list!

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Location: Cloncurry
04/12/2026

Cloncurry Community Christmas Festival

Cloncurry Community Christmas will include performances, a visit from Santa and Mrs Claus, activities and a free community BBQ held at the Florence Clark Park.

Location: Dargal Road
07/02/2026 to 05/12/2026

Cocktail Class at Western Queensland Spirit

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

Location: Cloncurry
04/12/2026 to 05/12/2026

Cloncurry Christmas Markets

Cloncurry Christmas Markets are held annually. This is where, community groups and local business can showcase their products to the community.

Location: Dargal Road
22/02/2026 to 06/12/2026

Seasonal Feasts 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

Location: Biloela
16/10/2026 to 11/12/2026

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.

Location: Normanton
16/12/2024 to 31/12/2026

Working on Cattle Stations: Aboriginal Women’s Stories

A photographic display in recognition of the resilience, spirit and sheer hard work of Aboriginal women workers on Gulf cattle stations .

Location: Cameron Corner
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!

Location: Quilpie
26/01/2027

Australia Day Awards Quilpie

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

Location: Menzies
06/02/2027

Bites and Beats

Bites and Beats is a vibrant, family‑friendly celebration that brings the community together through great food, live music and all‑ages entertainment.

Location: Tambo
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.

Location: Thallon
13/03/2027

Grazing at The Watering Hole

“Grazing at the Watering Hole” is a unique long-table dining experience that aims to showcase the outback town of Thallon, South-Western Queensland, highlighting local businesses.

Location: Eromanga
26/03/2027 to 28/03/2027

Eromanga Campdraft & Rodeo

Dust off that Akubra, pack your swag and saddle your horse! Spend the Easter Weekend in 2026 is at the annual Eromanga Campdraft and Rodeo.

Location: Toompine
27/03/2027 to 28/03/2027

Toompine Easter Gunshoot

Why not spend your Easter Saturday and Sunday in good company and a great atmosphere at the Toompine Day/Night Clay Target Shoot.

Location: Adavale
02/04/2027 to 04/04/2027

Adavale’s Muster in the Mulga

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

Location: Cunnamulla
16/04/2027 to 18/04/2027

Outback River Lights Festival

Nestled deep in the heart of the Australian Outback, Cunnamulla comes alive each year with the mesmerizing spectacle of the Outback River Lights Festival.

Location: Cloncurry
25/03/2027 to 22/04/2027

Cloncurry Easter Fair

Join the Cloncurry Shire Council for an egg-citing afternoon. There will be a Bonnet Parade, egg hunt, free barbeque dinner and market stalls.

Location: Cunnamulla
25/04/2027

Cunnamulla Diggers Race Club Anzac Day Races

Join them for the annual Cunnamulla & District Diggers Race Club Anzac Day Race meet.

Location: Cloncurry
25/04/2027

Anzac Day Services Cloncurry

The Cloncurry Shire Council will commemorate Anzac Day with a dawn service, a march and a commemorative service later.

Location: Blackall
08/05/2027

Blackall Show

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.

Location: Hughenden
08/05/2027

Kooroorinya Races (Oakley Amateur Picnic Races)

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

Location: Quilpie
08/05/2027

Quilpie Races

Get your backside trackside, when the dust flies at Quilpie Race Track for the Quilpie Diggers Race Club Quilpie Cup.

Location: Hughenden
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.

Location: Thargomindah
21/05/2027 to 22/05/2027

Quick Shears Shearers Shindig Thargomindah

A family-friendly weekend full of fun, laughter, and action-packed activities at the Shearers Shindig awaits at the Thargomindah Sports Oval.

Location: Birdsville
05/06/2027 to 06/06/2027

Simpson Desert Ultra

The Simpson Desert Ultra (SDU) returns with this ultra marathon event set in the heart of the Australian Outback.

Location: Barcaldine
05/06/2027 to 06/06/2027

2027 Qld Men’s Sand Greens Championship

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

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