What’s On
The Western Downs is renowned for iconic major events which truly capture the essence of the region
– from Melon skiing in Chinchilla to Camel Races in Tara. Experience Western Downs Events like no other….
Miles Historical Village Museum Sunset Tour
Be captivated by the incredible detail and stories of the Miles historical village museum.
Footsteps Through History
Canaga Street Chinchilla, QLD 4413 Canaga Street, Chinchilla, QLD, AustraliaTicket price includes entry into the Chinchilla Museum and light refreshments. A guided walking tour through the Chinchilla Botanic Parkland and Chinchilla Historical Museum. Our knowledgeable guide will lead you on an unforgettable journey through time, sharing stories and insights that …
Chinchilla Markets
Chinchilla Showgrounds, Chinchilla 2 Zeller Street, Chinchilla, QLD, AustraliaDalby Delicious and Delightful
Anderson Park, Dalby 2 Sydney Street, Dalby, QLD, Australia22-23 August (Main festival) 19-24 August (Full festival) Tickets range in price Anderson Park - along the Myall Creek on Marble, Patrick and Sydney Streets Embrace and celebrate multiculturism and inclusivity with live performances, an activity filled program and a multitude …
Saleyard Tours
Dalby Saleyards 72 Yumborra Rd, Dalby, QLD, AustraliaThe annual Saleyard Tours will run weekly from 9:30-10:30 every Wednesday from 3 April - 29 October, 2025. Tour Booking numbers will be capped at maximum of 20 persons. Cost - $10.00 per personChildren under 5 years free Treat yourself to …
Chinchilla Auto Show
Primary School grounds, Chinchilla cnr Middle and Colamba Streets, Chinchilla, QLD, AustraliaBuckle up for a turbo-charged day of fun — the Auto Show is rolling in with shiny cars, roaring, and wild 4x4s that'll make your engine purr! $5 per person, or $10 per family
Jandowae Markets
High Street, Jandowae High Street, Jandowae, QLD, AustraliaMarkets in Jandowae held by the Lions Club operating every 4th Sunday of the month from 8am to 12 noon
Warra Races
Warra Kogan Rd, Warra, QLD, Australia, Queensland Warra Kogan Rd, Warra, QLD, AustraliaThe Warra Races is a day everyone can enjoy – from the trackside excitement to country hospitality, live music, delicious food and drinks… and yes, there’s plenty to keep the kids happy too! More information and to purchase tickets, head to …
Bunya Mountains Markets
Dandabah, Bunya Mountains Bunya Ave, Bunya Mountains, QLD, AustraliaThe markets feature up to 30 stands selling quality, locally produced fresh produce, arts and crafts.
One Long Table, Chinchilla
Heeney Street Heeney Street, Chinchilla, QLD, AustraliaFeast your senses as Chinchilla's Heeney Street and experience the magic of a celebration where everyone is welcome and the table is always long enough for one more. With over 30+ vendors serving tapas style sized servings, you can eat your …
Markets at the Museum, Tara Museum
Tara Museum 3 Milne Street, Tara, QLD, AustraliaLive entertainment, games for the kids and a great variety of stalls. Handmade, arts and crafts, food trucks, plants, fresh produce and farm animals.
Miles Back to the Bush Festival
It's time to celebrate life in the bush… with a vintage twist.
The little country town of Miles welcomes festival visitors for the 4 day event, extending a BIG country welcome.
St Luke’s Markets, Miles
Dawson Street, Miles, QLD, Australia Dawson Street, Miles, QLD, AustraliaMarkets at St Luke’s Miles. Come along to Dawson Street, Miles for furniture, clothing, plants, home grown fruit and veggies and homemade products.
Warra Markets
Richard Best Memorial Park, Warra 8/2 Warrego Hwy, Warra, QLD, AustraliaDalby Country Markets
Anderson Park, Dalby 2 Sydney Street, Dalby, QLD, AustraliaA variety of over 60 Market stalls held on the 2nd Sunday of every month.
Major Tourism Events
Dalby Stockhorse Sale
The Western Downs is renowned for its iconic major events that truly capture the essence of the Western Downs Region.
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The Western Downs is renowned for its iconic major events that truly capture the essence of the Western Downs Region.
Read MoreTara Festival of Culture & Camel Races
The Western Downs is renowned for its iconic major events that truly capture the essence of the Western Downs Region.
Read MoreChinchilla Melon Festival
The Western Downs is renowned for its iconic major events that truly capture the essence of the Western Downs Region.
Read MoreMiles Back to the Bush Festival
The Western Downs is renowned for its iconic major events that truly capture the essence of the Western Downs Region.
Read MoreVolunteering Opportunities
The Western Downs Region hosts large and small-scale events across the region which wouldn’t happen without volunteers. Volunteers help bring events to life! Our Major Event Volunteers (affectionately referred to as Vollies) are a group of dedicated individuals who are selected …
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