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Rutherglen Country Fair

Jun 7, 2026 Rutherglen

Rutherglen Country Fair is a one-day regional fair in Rutherglen, Victoria, held on Sunday, June 7, 2026, described as the Sunday of the June long weekend. It is organised by the Rutherglen...

Regional Fair Market +4

Yeppoon Show

Jun 6-7, 2026 Yeppoon

The Yeppoon Show is an annual fair held in Yeppoon, Queensland. In 2026, the event took place on June 6 and 7, featuring various activities, including a woodchopping competition where brothers Ben...

Fair Woodchopping +2

Old and Gold Festival

Jun 6-7, 2026 Brunswick Heads, Byron Shire

The Old and Gold Festival is a community-driven event in Brunswick Heads, New South Wales, that celebrates vintage treasures and local culture. Held during the winter, the festival features multiple vintage fairs,...

Vintage Community festival +5

Winter Wine Festival

Jun 6-7, 2026 Gerringong

The Winter Wine Festival is a boutique food and music event held at the Crooked River Estate in Gerringong, New South Wales. Celebrating wine and live music, the two-day festival attracts thousands...

Food Festival Wine +3

Bellingen Readers & Writers Festival

Jun 5-7, 2026 Bellingen

The Bellingen Readers & Writers Festival is an annual literary festival held in Bellingen, New South Wales, Australia, running over the June long weekend from 5–7 June 2026. The festival is hosted...

Literary Festival Books +6

Freestyle Kings Live World Tour

Jun 6, 2026 Mackay

The Freestyle Kings Live World Tour is an action-packed spectacle featuring world-renowned freestyle motocross (FMX) and BMX riders. The event promises gravity-defying stunts, jaw-dropping tricks, pyrotechnics, and live entertainment in Mackay.

Freestyle Motocross Bmx +6

Mama Afrika Festival

Jun 6, 2026 Lismore

The Mama Afrika Festival is a free, family-friendly event in Lismore celebrating African heritage. It features live music, traditional food, dance, and interactive cultural activities for all ages.

Cultural Festival Free Event +6

Three new exhibitions

May 1 - Jun 6, 2026 East Gippsland, Victoria

The East Gippsland Art Gallery hosts three concurrent exhibitions from May 1 to June 6, 2026, featuring artists Hilary Peterson, Elisabeth Scott, and Velta Fellows. The showcase explores themes of nature, memory,...

Art Exhibition +6

Melbourne International Comedy Festival Roadshow

Jun 4, 2026 Geraldton

The Melbourne International Comedy Festival Roadshow brings a touring showcase of diverse comedians to regional Western Australia for a high-energy night of laughter. Held at the Queens Park Theatre in Geraldton, the...

Comedy Performing Arts +4

Puppets in the Park

Jun 2, 2026 Mackay

Puppets in the Park is a free community wellbeing event for families held at Seaview Park, Bucasia Esplanade, Mackay’s Northern Beaches, Queensland. On Tuesday, June 2nd, from 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM,...

Puppets Family Event +4

Mackay Disability Expo

Jun 2, 2026 Mackay

The Mackay Disability Expo is a free, inclusive community event taking place on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Big Shed, Mackay Showgrounds. It provides a...

Disability Expo +4

Make Good Festival

May 30-31, 2026 Shoalhaven, New South Wales

Bundanon's Make Good Festival is a public weekend event held on May 30 and 31, 2026, at Bundanon in Shoalhaven, New South Wales. The festival champions creative minds and practical action, featuring...

Arts Cultural events +9

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