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Big Love Festival 2026

Sep 11-13, 2026 Eudlo

The Big Love Festival 2026 is a three-day annual cultural event held at the Chenrezig Institute in Eudlo, Sunshine Coast, Australia, from September 11-13. It blends Tibetan culture, contemporary live music, food,...

Cultural Festival Buddhist Festival +6

When the Earth Embraces the Sky art exhibition

Sep 6-13, 2026 Heckenberg

"When the Earth Embraces the Sky" is a multicultural art exhibition held at the Frank Oliveri Community Centre in Heckenberg, New South Wales. Running from September 6 to September 13, 2026, the...

Art exhibition Multicultural +6

Royal Adelaide Show 2026

Sep 5-13, 2026 Adelaide

The Royal Adelaide Show 2026 is a major annual fair taking place over nine days at the Adelaide Showground in Adelaide, Australia. Scheduled from Saturday, September 5 to Sunday, September 13, this...

Fair Annual Event +5

Galvanized Festival of Heritage

Sep 4-13, 2026 Ipswich

The Galvanized Festival of Heritage is a 10-day event in Ipswich, Queensland, celebrating the city's history through tours, exhibitions, and re-enactments. The festival features more than 30 activities held across various landmarks,...

Heritage History +5

Hawker Street Markets

Sep 12, 2026 Hamilton, City of Newcastle

The Hawker Street Markets is a community-focused night market staged by the Hamilton Business Improvement Association at Awaba Park in Hamilton, City of Newcastle. Held on Saturday night, September 12, the event...

Street Market Food & drink +6

A Taste of Ireland

Sep 12, 2026 Nowra, Shoalhaven

A Taste of Ireland is an internationally acclaimed Irish music and dance production featuring former World Irish dance champions, including dancers from Lord of the Dance and Riverdance. The show blends melodic...

Irish Music Irish Dance +3

Naponda Farmers Market

Sep 12, 2026 Deniliquin

The Naponda Farmers Market is a recurring community gathering in Deniliquin, New South Wales, organized to raise funds for local healthcare. Managed by the Naponda Hospital Auxiliary, the market hosts regional vendors...

Farmers Market Community Fundraiser +3

St Clare’s School Fete

Sep 12, 2026 Tully

St Clare’s School Fete is a traditional school fair featuring community stalls and entertainment, held at St Clare’s School in Tully, Australia, on Saturday, September 12, 2026.

School Fete Community Event +2

Fathom Duo's Guinness World Record Attempt

Sep 12, 2026 Lithgow

Sydney dream-rock duo Fathom is attempting to break a Guinness World Record by performing nine concerts in 12 hours across New South Wales and the ACT. As part of this marathon event,...

Music Concert +5

Sharing Food and Stories community lunch

Sep 12, 2026 Rosebud, Mornington Peninsula

The fourth Sharing Food and Stories community lunch is a collaborative event between New Peninsula Community Caring and AMES Australia, scheduled for September 12, 2026, in Rosebud. Hosted at the New Peninsula...

Community Event Cultural Exchange +4

2026 D'Vine Wine & Food Festival

Sep 11-12, 2026 Hunter Valley

The 2026 D'Vine Wine & Food Festival is a two-day event in Australia's Hunter Valley, featuring a Winemakers' Showcase, winery tours, paired tastings, street food, and live music. The annual festival includes...

Wine Festival Food Festival +5

Noosa Country Show

Sep 11-12, 2026 Pomona, Noosa Shire

The Noosa Country Show is a traditional agricultural event held annually at the Pomona Showground in the Noosa hinterland. Scheduled for September 11–12, 2026, the show features classic attractions such as equestrian...

Agricultural Show Equestrian +6

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