Capricorn Events & Festivals

The Department of Environment offers you guided tours to Bat Cleft to view the nightly emergence flights. The tour which leads you through ancient dry rainforest and... read more

Every three years beef producers, breeders and industry stakeholders come together in Rockhampton Queensland to participate in one of the world's great beef cattle events... read more

Enjoy all the excitement of a country Campdraft at the Capella Campdraft, as the horse and rider pit their strength against the will of the steer, which is cut from the... read more

The Capricorn District Country Music Jaboree is on again for 2009! Kick up your heels, join the festivities and enjoy the best of country music. The Jamboree will be... read more

The Cawarral Country Music Festival is being held at the Cawarral Recreation Grounds in Annie Drive. A huge line-up of country artists featuring "The Wolverines"... read more

Be prepared for days of family fun as Emerald's Agricultural and Pastoral Show rolls into town. Enjoy sideshow alley or sit back and watch the various entertainment... read more

Emerald Multicultural Festival is an entertaining event that will celebrate and showcase the cultural diversity local and regional community through enjoyable world music... read more

Gemfest - 'Festival of Gems' is the annual festival that celebrates and showcases sapphires and where they come from, the Gemfields. Just 40 minutes drive from Emerald... read more

The Keppel Sands Krabtastic, held on Easter Saturday, is a fun filled family event where adults and children can participate in a variety of activities from the traditional... read more

Held every May Day weekend, the May Day Sailing Regatta is a Yeppoon highlight. Come along with family and friends to enjoy two days of fun and an evening of exciting... read more

Nob Creek Pottery's Annual Easter Exhibition highlights new work of resident potters Steve Bishopric and Sue McBurnie. In addition, new work by 20 other craftspeople... read more

Queensland Resources Expo (QREX) will showcase the goods and services which are provided to the Central Queensland Resources sector by businesses located in the Rockhampton... read more

The Rockhampton Heritage Village is an active township museum where visitors can experience the rich and colourful history of the Rockhampton District... read more

The Rockhampton Quarter Horse Sales is considered the largest horse sale in the world, with over 500 horses for sale. The sales also have a AUD5,000.00 cutting competition... read more

This brilliant spectacle, Summer Solstice is unique in the Southern Hemisphere. A beam of dazzling bright sunlight penetrates through a 14 metre vertical shaft into the... read more

The Big Croc Hatch is a unique event in Central Queensland. Small baby crocodiles hatch from their eggs. Watch as the 'egg tooth' breaks the shell and the small croc... read more

Come and join in the Livingstone Shire Great Australia Day Beach Party. It will be held at Main Beach, Yeppoon, 9.00 a.m. to 8.00 p.m. There will be 10 hours non stop... read more