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North Burnett events calendar

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16 upcoming events across North Burnett

Saturday 28 March 2026

Monto Races 2026

Country race day with five local races, bookmakers, and feature fashions at Monto Race Track.

Date
Saturday 28 March 2026
Time
11:00 am
Location
Monto Race TrackAirport Road, Monto QLD 4630
Cost
Check the Monto Race Club channels for gate pricing and hospitality packages.
  • Five local race program
  • On-course bookmakers
  • Feature fashion competitions
  • Burnett River gateway location
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Saturday 11 April 2026

Gayndah Show 2026

Annual agricultural show on 11 April 2026 at the Gayndah Showgrounds.

Date
Saturday 11 April 2026
Time
8:00 am
Location
Gayndah Showgrounds55-71 Arthur Street, Gayndah QLD 4625
Cost
Ticketing and program details are released closer to show day by the Gayndah Show Society.
  • Annual Gayndah agricultural show
  • Livestock and pavilion competitions
  • Community-led celebration at the showgrounds
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Saturday 11 April 2026

Monto Markets - April 2026

Monthly Monto markets return on Saturday 11 April 2026 with crafts, plants, produce, honey, food, and second-hand finds.

Date
Saturday 11 April 2026
Time
8:00 am
Location
Newton Street, MontoNewton Street, Monto QLD 4630
Cost
$10
  • Monthly Monto market morning
  • Crafts, produce, plants, honey, and food stalls
  • Hosted by Monto Magic Tourism Action Group
  • Central Newton Street location
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Sunday 12 April 2026

Eidsvold Cattle Drive 2026

A week-long droving experience retracing historic stock routes into Eidsvold with campfire nights and community celebrations.

Date
Sunday 12 April 2026
Time
12:00 am
Location
Eidsvold ShowgroundsBurnett Highway, Eidsvold QLD 4627
Cost
Participant positions sold out | Dray rides $150 per person per day | Ticketed Dinner Under the Stars and Rockybar Station Bus Tour via TryBooking
  • Immersive historic droving experience
  • Campfire evenings with hearty camp oven meals
  • Ticketed Rockybar Station tour and Dinner Under the Stars
  • Fundraising for rural health charities
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Saturday 18 April 2026

Mount Perry Show 2026 Cancelled

The Mount Perry Show scheduled for 18 April 2026 has been cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances.

Date
Saturday 18 April 2026
Time
8:00 am
Location
Mount Perry Showground5819 Monto-Mt Perry Road, Mount Perry QLD 4671
Cost
Cancelled for 2026 due to unforeseen circumstances.
  • Cancelled for 2026
  • Mount Perry Showground
  • Unforeseen circumstances
  • Watch for future organiser updates
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Saturday 25 April 2026

Monto Show 2026

ANZAC Day weekend show themed “We Will Always Remember Them,” showcasing 23 competition sections across Monto.

Date
Saturday 25 April 2026
Time
8:00 am
Location
Monto ShowgroundsOxley Street, Monto QLD 4630
Cost
Membership renewals fall due in February, with new memberships accepted 1 March–22 April 2026 before gate prices are announced.
  • ANZAC-themed 2026 edition
  • 23 competitive show sections
  • Sponsor partnership opportunities
  • Membership window opens 1 March 2026
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Sunday 3 May 2026

Eidsvold Show 2026

One-day agricultural show on 3 May 2026 at the Eidsvold Showgrounds.

Date
Sunday 3 May 2026
Time
8:00 am
Location
Eidsvold Showgrounds23793 Burnett Hwy, Eidsvold QLD 4627
Cost
Ticketing and schedules are released closer to show day by the Eidsvold Show Society.
  • Annual Eidsvold agricultural show
  • Livestock and pavilion competitions
  • Family-friendly day at the showgrounds
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Sunday 3 May 2026

Gayndah Museum Steam Day - May 2026

Gayndah Museum fires up its restored steam machinery on Sunday 3 May 2026 for one of its regular heritage steam days.

Date
Sunday 3 May 2026
Time
9:00 am
Location
Gayndah MuseumSimon Street, Gayndah QLD 4625
Cost
Contact Gayndah Museum directly for current admission details.
  • Operating heritage steam engines
  • Living rural Queensland history display
  • Gayndah museum precinct location
  • First Sunday steam day program
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Friday 8 May 2026

Mundubbera Show 2026

Two-day agricultural show returning 8–9 May 2026 to celebrate Mundubbera’s livestock, produce, and creativity.

Date
Friday 8 May 2026
Time
8:00 am
Location
Mundubbera ShowgroundsMundubbera QLD 4626
Cost
Ticketing, schedules, and entry details are published via the Mundubbera Show Society website.
  • Two-day agricultural show in May 2026
  • Long-running tradition since 1921
  • Community-led celebration of livestock and produce
  • Central hub for schedules, forms, and sponsorship
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Saturday 9 May 2026

Monto Markets - May 2026

Monthly Monto markets return on Saturday 9 May 2026 with crafts, plants, produce, honey, food, and second-hand finds.

Date
Saturday 9 May 2026
Time
8:00 am
Location
Newton Street, MontoNewton Street, Monto QLD 4630
Cost
$10
  • Monthly Monto market morning
  • Crafts, produce, plants, honey, and food stalls
  • Hosted by Monto Magic Tourism Action Group
  • Central Newton Street location
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Saturday 16 May 2026

Biggenden Show 2026

Two-day agricultural show returning 16–17 May 2026 to the Biggenden Showgrounds.

Date
Saturday 16 May 2026
Time
8:00 am
Location
Biggenden ShowgroundsWalsh Street, Biggenden QLD 4621
Cost
Ticketing and program details are published via the Biggenden Show Society website.
  • Two-day agricultural show in May 2026
  • Livestock competitions and pavilion exhibits
  • Show society hub for tickets and updates
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Friday 5 June 2026

Monto Show Cattle Drive & Trail Ride 2026

Three-day cattle drive and trail ride fundraiser hosted by the Monto & District Show Society, 5–7 June 2026.

Date
Friday 5 June 2026
Time
4:00 pm
Location
Nestorvale (near Monto)Monto QLD 4630
Cost
Entry and nomination details are shared via the Monto Magic listing.
  • Three-day cattle drive and trail ride
  • Hosted on private property near Monto
  • Camp oven dinner and community fundraiser
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Sunday 5 July 2026

Gayndah Museum Steam Day - July 2026

Gayndah Museum fires up its restored steam machinery on Sunday 5 July 2026 for a winter heritage steam day.

Date
Sunday 5 July 2026
Time
9:00 am
Location
Gayndah MuseumSimon Street, Gayndah QLD 4625
Cost
Contact Gayndah Museum directly for current admission details.
  • Operating heritage steam engines
  • Rural history and machinery displays
  • Winter steam day in Gayndah
  • First Sunday heritage event
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Sunday 6 September 2026

Gayndah Museum Steam Day - September 2026

Gayndah Museum runs another official steam day on Sunday 6 September 2026 with restored engines and heritage displays.

Date
Sunday 6 September 2026
Time
9:00 am
Location
Gayndah MuseumSimon Street, Gayndah QLD 4625
Cost
Contact Gayndah Museum directly for current admission details.
  • Operating heritage steam engines
  • Living history museum experience
  • First Sunday spring steam day
  • Gayndah heritage precinct
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Friday 25 September 2026

Mundubbera Blueberry Festival 2026

Biennial three-day celebration of blueberries, live entertainment, and community spirit in Mundubbera.

Date
Friday 25 September 2026
Time
9:00 am
Location
Mundubbera Showgrounds17 Bunce Street, Mundubbera QLD 4626
Cost
Mix of free programming and ticketed experiences — confirm via the festival website.
  • Biennial North Burnett blueberry celebration
  • Live entertainment and specialty food experiences
  • Family-friendly weekend program
  • Direct line to festival organisers for updates
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Sunday 1 November 2026

Gayndah Museum Steam Day - November 2026

Gayndah Museum’s 2026 steam day series concludes on Sunday 1 November with restored engines and heritage displays in action.

Date
Sunday 1 November 2026
Time
9:00 am
Location
Gayndah MuseumSimon Street, Gayndah QLD 4625
Cost
Contact Gayndah Museum directly for current admission details.
  • Final listed 2026 steam day
  • Operating heritage steam engines
  • Rural Queensland history displays
  • Gayndah day-trip friendly location
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