Western Downs Event Calendar
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Events in and around Western Downs
Greetings! Are you looking for fun and exciting events in the Western Downs region of Queensland, Australia? Look no further! We have compiled a comprehensive list of seasonal events that are sure to keep you entertained.
Autumn
- Tara Festival of Culture and Camel Races: Held in March, this festival celebrates the diversity of cultures in the region. Enjoy camel races, food stalls, cultural displays, and live entertainment.
- Dalby Picnic Races: Held annually in April, the Dalby Picnic Races is a family-friendly event that features horse races, kids' activities, fashion, and live music.
- Bunya Mountains Markets: Held on the last Sunday of every month, the Bunya Mountains Markets offer a range of local produce, crafts, and gifts in a beautiful mountain setting.
Winter
- Chinchilla Melon Festival: Held biennially in February, the Chinchilla Melon Festival is a celebration of all things melon. Enjoy melon-themed events, food, and entertainment over four days.
- Jandowae Timbertown Festival: Held on the first weekend of July, the Jandowae Timbertown Festival celebrates the town's history as a timber town. Enjoy woodchopping competitions, street parades, and live music.
- Tara Show: Held annually in July/August, the Tara Show features agricultural displays, livestock competitions, rides, and entertainment for all ages.
Spring
- Bell Races: Held on the first Saturday of September, the Bell Races is an iconic bush race meet. Enjoy horse racing, a fashion parade, and live music in a rustic setting.
- Miles Back to the Bush Festival: Held annually in September, the Miles Back to the Bush Festival celebrates the town's pioneering heritage. Enjoy live entertainment, street parades, markets, and more.
- Kaimkillenbun Garden Expo: Held in September/October, the Kaimkillenbun Garden Expo showcases the region's best gardens and gardening supplies. Enjoy workshops, talks, and demonstrations.
Summer
- Chinchilla Christmas Carnival: Held in December, the Chinchilla Christmas Carnival features a street parade, carols, and fireworks. Enjoy the festive atmosphere and get into the Christmas spirit.
- Dalby Christmas Carnival: Held in December, the Dalby Christmas Carnival is a fun-filled night for the whole family. Enjoy food stalls, live music, and a visit from Santa.
- Cecil Plains Christmas Markets: Held in December, the Cecil Plains Christmas Markets offer a range of stalls selling local produce, crafts, and gifts. Enjoy the festive atmosphere and stock up on Christmas goodies.
Contact details
If you would like more information or have any questions about these events, please contact the relevant organising committee:
- Tara Festival of Culture and Camel Races: 07 4678 4219
- Dalby Picnic Races: 0428 759 135
- Bunya Mountains Markets: 07 4668 3126
- Chinchilla Melon Festival: 07 4668 9902
- Jandowae Timbertown Festival: 0429 437 447
- Tara Show: 0429 766 407
- Bell Races: 0428 976 339
- Miles Back to the Bush Festival: 07 4627 1499
- Kaimkillenbun Garden Expo: 0427 271 159
- Chinchilla Christmas Carnival: 07 4672 5299
- Dalby Christmas Carnival: 07 4662 5315
- Cecil Plains Christmas Markets: 07 4695 1061
We hope you enjoy these wonderful seasonal events in the Western Downs region of Queensland, Australia!