Outback Queensland Events & Festivals

Cunnamulla "Outback" Masters Games is a biannual event that has no participation criteria, except a minimum age. The games are an eclectic mix of competition... read more

The Generation Y – Outback Regional Youth Exhibition is the inaugural Outback Regional Gallery exhibition showcasing the work of young emerging artists from regional... read more

Hughenden Country Music Festival is an annual event held over the Easter Weekend for three days. The festival is held to encourage the young and young at heart to compete... read more

The North West Queensland town of Julia Creek casts aside the quiet life each year and steps up to take centre stage to play host to the famous Dirt and Dust Festival... read more

Anyone for tea? ‘M.A.I.D. 4.T' is an exhibition of tea cosies, selected from the World Tea Cosy Championships, initiated by the Miles Regional Arts Council Inc... read more

Opal Expo held annually in Winton is great fun for everyone! Come, experience, see and even purchase an opal or two. Australia's national gemstone, Opal, in the rough... read more

Winton comes alive in the true old Australian way for five days of festivities showcasing the Outback way of life. Major events include the Australian Dunny Derby, Outback... read more

The Porcupine Gorge National Park Challenge is an eight kilometre run / walk through the Porcupine Gorge National Park, approximately 65 kilometres north of Hughenden... read more

The Tree of Knowledge Festival celebrates Barcaldine's proud history as the birthplace of the Australian Labor Party. What was once a one day float parade and March has... read more

The Western Games are a new concept, which will be coordinated by the North Queensland Sports Foundation. The inaugural Western Games will be held on 4 and 5 July 2009... read more