Queensland has a number of regional events that are not to be missed! Whether it's taking part in the World's Greatest Pub Fest, or taking in some Opera in the Outback, these events are quirky, exciting, and - quite frankly - a whole lot of fun!
To help inspire you, we've included a playlist of several well-known regional Queensland events below. Just click away to get a visual idea of what each event has to offer... or jump directly to the event details below the playlist. Some of the events shown in the videos below have been and gone but don't worry, they'll be back again next year so visit this page again soon!
18 to 19 Feb 2012
Experience the winemaking process in a unique weekend of hands-on activities interspersed with informative masterclasses and a great food and wine experience.
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2 to 4 Mar 2012
The Apple and Grape Harvest Festival celebrates and promotes the harvest and lifestyle of the Granite Belt.
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3 Mar 2012 Free Entry
Beach Arts Music is a free community event held on the first Saturday of every month from 3.00pm to 8.
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10 Mar 2012
Wine and Food in the Park is the premier celebration by locals and tourists of the region's burgeoning food and wine industries.
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17 Mar 2012
Get away from the grind of the week and come along to the Longreach Races for some relaxation. The local Longreach Races include local horse races, family entertainment, children's playground, TAB, Sky Channel, bookmakers and a bar operating throughout the day.
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17 to 18 Mar 2012
The Richmond Annual Fishing Classic event attracts a lot of people from all over Queensland for the weekend because it is a great weekend for families and people of all ages.
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27 Mar 2012
Mater Little Miracles Five Kilometre walk is a great morning event with children's entertainment with face painting and characters.
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1 to 7 Apr 2012 Free Entry
Celebrating its golden anniversary in 2012, the 50th annual Gladstone Harbour Festival will be partying-on in a big way!
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5 to 9 Apr 2012 Free Entry
Bursting at the seams with fun for the whole family, Easter in the Country is jam-packed with all things country and more! Goat races, mud derby, drag racing, night rodeo, motocross, races, country markets, street parade, bush poets, art exhibitions, garden tours, choc crazy Easter egg hunt, mayoral breakfast and much more.
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6 to 8 Apr 2012
Bring your swags along to the annual Eromanga Rodeo and Gymkhana for what promises to be a fun-filled weekend.
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