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Play and Grow – A Morning for Little Ones

Jun 11, 2026 Mackay

Play and Grow – A Morning for Little Ones is a free community event for families with young children, held at Mackay Central State School. It features engaging activities such as jumping...

Community Event Children +5

The Living End special pop-up show

Jun 9, 2026 Sydney

The Living End announced a special pop-up show at Sydney’s Mary’s Underground, scheduled for Tuesday, June 9, 2026. The announcement was made in the context of ARIA Hall of Fame anniversary coverage,...

Music Live Performance +3

Henry Lawson Festival

Jun 4-8, 2026 Grenfell, NSW

The 2026 Henry Lawson Festival is a historic regional arts event held in Grenfell, New South Wales, from 4 to 8 June. Celebrating the theme "Legends and Larrikins," the festival honors the...

Arts Poetry +9

Mission Beach Markets

Jun 7, 2026 Mission Beach, Cassowary Coast

The Mission Beach Markets are a local community event held at Ulysses Park in Mission Beach, Queensland. Scheduled for Sunday, June 7, 2026, from 7 AM to 12 PM, the markets feature...

Community Market Local Market +3

Cairns Greek Festival

Jun 7, 2026 Cairns

The Cairns Greek Festival is an annual cultural celebration held at the grounds of St John’s Community Care in Redlynch. The event features a day of traditional Greek food, live bouzouki music,...

Greek Culture Food & drink +5

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

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