Events

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.

Richmond Campdraft is a four day event challenging talented competitors of all ages.

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

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

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

The Cunnamulla Community Markets are held during tourist season in Centenary Park on the second Sunday of each month.

The Bilby Festival is held annually on and around National Bilby Day on the second Sunday of September.

Booringa Festival, is a two-day bi-annual festival that celebrates everything our local and regional communities have to offer.

The Thargomindah Motorbike Gymkhana & Enduro is full of motorbike sporting events which include challenges that cater for all levels of riding experience.

Boasting exhibitors of farming equipment, services, artists, and live entertainment there's something here for everyone!

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

From lyrical mysticism through to storytelling truths, Fiona's music is loose and eclectic with earthy vocal stylings.

The Digging at Dawn tour takes visitors on a 2-hour guided fossil hunt at one of the region's richest Early Cretaceous fossil sites.

This laid back race meet is country racing at its best.

This incredible Outback Sporting Event is perfect for Horse and Motorbike lovers.

The Julia Creek Turf Club's Beach Race Days, held annually in November, are heaps of fun!

The Richmond Turf Club Ladies Day Races is a stylish celebration of country racing, fashion and hospitality in the heart of North West Queensland.

Join in at Club Boutique Hotel for Markets and Grazy Saturdays. Weekend markets are the best way to spend a grazy Saturday in Cunnamulla.

The Cloncurry Shire Council is hosting the inaugural Meeting of the Mines, a conference for knowledge exchange, collaboration, and innovation within the resources industry.

Beat the Heat Festival is an annual celebration which transforms outback Queensland's Cloncurry for 3 days.

Experience one of South West Queensland's most unique country events when the Thallon Truck Pull returns.