Eidsvold
Eidsvold Cattle Drive 2026
A week-long droving experience retracing historic stock routes into Eidsvold with campfire nights and community celebrations.
- Date & time
- Location
- Eidsvold ShowgroundsBurnett Highway, Eidsvold QLD 4627
- Town
- Eidsvold
- Cost
- Participant positions sold out | Dray rides $150 per person per day | Ticketed Dinner Under the Stars and Rockybar Station Bus Tour via TryBooking
- Event contact
- eidsvoldcattledriveinc@gmail.com
Event overview
What to expect
Ride alongside experienced drovers for six days, covering roughly 70 km with daily legs of 10–15 km and camp oven meals under the stars.
Learn the history of Martin Snelling’s 1920s cattle runs and travel across properties such as Tireen, Tandora, Culcraigie, Euroka, and Eidsvold Station with views of blue gums and bottle trees.
Secure limited visitor experiences including the Rockybar Station Bus Tour on Thursday 16 April (bus transfers, morning tea, lunch, afternoon tea) and the Dinner Under the Stars at Eidsvold Station on Friday 17 April with live music and courtesy transport.
Join a dray ride between 14–18 April for $150 per guest, riding beside the mob with transfers, morning tea, lunch, and afternoon tea included.
Event proceeds support rural and remote health services including RFDS, LifeFlight, and Burnett Rotary Lodge.
Highlights
- 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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