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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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Location: Charleville
15/05/2026 to 16/05/2026

Charleville & South West Queensland Show

Charleville is excited to be holding the Charleville & Show West QLD Show this year.

Location: Thargomindah
14/05/2026 to 17/05/2026

Music in the Mulga

This unique festival of four days full of great country and country rock music has the atmosphere of a large family gathering.

Location: Winton
20/05/2026

Festival of Outback Opera – Music Trivia

Test your knowledge in this annual festival experience in a fun and engaging pub trivia that asks questions about all musical tastes.

Location: Winton
20/05/2026

Festival of Outback Opera – All Together Now!

A celebration of the power of song and the opportunity to sing your heart out.

Location: Winton
21/05/2026

Festival of Outback Opera – Day Trip Charter Flight to Winton

Opera Queensland partners with Sheehan Events to offer a day-return Charter Flight for Dark Sky Serenade.

Location: Winton
21/05/2026

Festival of Outback Opera – Cultural Conversation

Join in at the iconic North Gregory Hotel in Winton for a lively panel discussion on opera's unique role in regional life.

Location: Longreach
19/05/2026 to 22/05/2026

Festival of Outback Opera – Long Lunch

Dine in style with friends and other festival guests at the first Longreach Long Lunch, celebrating all things outback cuisine.

Location: Longreach
22/05/2026

The Outback Distilling Co. Founders Dinner

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.

Location: Winton
22/05/2026

Festival of Outback Opera – The adventures of Figaro

A high-energy, colourful riot in which three young opera talents sing, dance and act their way through a version of The Barber of Seville.

Location: Winton
22/05/2026

Festival of Outback Opera – Sundowner

This free event is the perfect way to unwind on the last evening of the festival in Winton.

Location: Thargomindah
22/05/2026 to 23/05/2026

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: Longreach
22/05/2026 to 23/05/2026

Longreach Show

Held annually in May, the Longreach Show has been entertaining the Central West for more than 125 years.

Location: Mount Isa
23/05/2026

RedEarth Food and Wine Festival

Mount Isa, get ready to indulge in all things food and wine this May.

Location: Longreach
23/05/2026

Festival of Outback Opera – Day Trip Charter to Longreach

Secure your seat for a day to remember at Festival of Outback Opera.

Location: Winton
19/05/2026 to 24/05/2026

Festival of Outback Opera

A series of outdoor concerts in iconic locations set on a backdrop of sublime sunsets and scenery like never encountered before.

Location: Longreach
16/05/2026 to 28/05/2026

Outback Aussie Tours Festival of Outback Opera Tour Packages

Explore Outback Queensland and beyond with Outback Aussie Tours, a multi-award winning touring company and Savannah Guides accredited operator.

Location: Thangool
29/05/2026

Festival of Small Halls Autumn Tour: Thangool

Woodfordia's Festival of Small Halls has announced that one of Canada's best-loved roots musicians.

Location: Hughenden
29/05/2026 to 30/05/2026

Hughenden Agricultural Show

All are welcome to the 2026 Hughenden Agricultural Show. The Hughenden Show is the longest running local event and captures the spirit of the community.

Location: Julia Creek
29/05/2026 to 30/05/2026

Julia Creek Dirt n Dust Festival

Julia Creek Dirt n Dust Festival is an epic jam-packed three days of fun and entertainment in Queensland Australia.

Location: Isisford
30/05/2026

Isisford Sheep and Wool Show

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

Location: Tambo
30/05/2026

Tambo Races

Thundering hooves, stylish fashions, and the infectious cheers of a vibrant crowd.

Location: St George
30/05/2026 to 31/05/2026

Multicultural Dragon Boat Festival

St George will come alive with colour, culture and competition as Dragon Boat and Outrigger Canoe teams from across Queensland and Northern NSW.

Location: Augathella
31/05/2026

Festival of Small Halls Autumn Tour: Augathella

Woodfordia's Festival of Small Halls has announced that one of Canada's best-loved roots musicians and few banjo troubadours, Old Man Luedecke, is heading out on

Location: Cloncurry
03/06/2026

Seniors Morning Tea

Come along for a delightful morning at the Seniors Morning Tea!

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