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Blackall-Tambo Events – Come and join in the fun!
Make your trip to Blackall-Tambo even more memorable by attending an event in the region. From agricultural shows to country racing and art exhibitions; events occur throughout the year and all are welcome to attend.
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January 2020
Australia Day – Blackall 2020
Free
Australia Day Breaky at the Blackall Aquatic Centre.
Free entry and breakfast from 7.00 am to 10.00 am. Presentations at 8.30 am.
Find out more »Australia Day – Tambo 2020
Free
Join the Tambo Community for a Cricket Bush Bash.
Cricket match and awards ceremony from 4 pm - all comers welcome.
Find out more »Dress the Central West – Art Installation
$10
'Dress the Central West’ exhibition is an installation showcasing the creations and narrative of this cross-regional community project which created ‘Wearable Art’
Find out more »February 2020
Blackall Race Day
Free
Gates open at 12.00pm, first race at 1.30pm. 5 Race program. Bookmakers and Sky Channel. Fashions of the Field. Bar & Canteen.
Races at Blackall are lively events enjoyed by locals and the wider western community, celebrating a great Queensland pastime and a unique country community event.
April 2020
Tambo Stock Show
Tambo Stock Show - a great day for the whole family! The Tambo Stock Show is an annual one-day agricultural ‘showcase’ of the district with an emphasis on family entertainment, including sheep, wool, horse & cattle competitions, push bikes, motor bikes along displays of art, craft, fashion & live entertainment.
Find out more »Blackall Agents Race Day
Free
Blackall Agents Race Day - Gates open at 12.00pm, first race at 1.30pm. 5 Race program. Bookmakers and Sky Channel. Fashions of the Field. Bar & Canteen.
Races at Blackall are lively events enjoyed by locals and the wider western community, celebrating a great Queensland pastime and a unique country community event.
Anzac Day – Tambo
Tambo's Dawn Service and breakfast will be at the Tambo Dam, followed by a general service and presentation at the Tambo Shire cenotaph later in the morning.
Find out more »Anzac Day – Blackall
Blackall's annual Dawn Service and breakfast is held at the Memorial Park.
Find out more »May 2020
Blackall Show
With competitions and exhibits on show all weekend, the Annual Blackall Show is a must-see event in the heart of Outback Australia.
Find out more »The Owl & the Pussycat
Free
The Owl and the Pussycat is an enchanting and intimate theatrical experience for families.
Bring along your picnic basket and join us on the Shire Hall lawn for an entertaining afternoon.
Tambo Campdraft
Free
The Tambo Campdraft committee welcomes everyone to join them for an enjoyable family weekend that brings the community together from far and wide.
Free entry for spectators.
Tambo Races
Country Racing at its best!
The Tambo Cup Races is an annual event presented by the oldest Race Club west of the Great Dividing Range.
July 2020
Queensland Outback Masters – Blackall
For the ultimate golfing experience for 2020, came to Blackall and be a part of the Outback Queensland Masters.
Find out more »Blackall Race Day
Free
Gates open at 12.00pm, first race at 1.30pm. 5 Race program. Bookmakers and Sky Channel. Fashions of the Field. Bar & Canteen.
Races at Blackall are lively events enjoyed by locals and the wider western community, celebrating a great Queensland pastime and a unique country community event.
August 2020
Better in Blackall Festival
Combining the best that Blackall has to offer, the outback explodes into a five-day festival packed with local grazing plates, sunset wine tastings, street parties, art and cultural displays, billycart races, BBQ cook-offs, live music and a swag load of familiar faces. Life is #betterinblackall.
Find out more »September 2020
Tambo Clay Target – Two Day Shoot
$80 – $135
The annual Two- Day Shoot will be held over the weekend of Saturday 19th and Sunday 21st September. Events range from single barrel to double barrel handicaps and championships.
Find out more »Tambo Outback Rodeo
$10
Fast paced, exciting sports event involving horses and other livestock, designed to test the skill and speed of the cowboys and cowgirls. Features of the event will be the Open Bull and Bronc Rides, with a Mini Bull event for the kids. Local Rodeo with loads of action from Bulls, Broncs and Barrels with entertainment into the Night.
Find out more »November 2020
Blackall Beef Producers Race Day
Blackall's final Race Day for 2019 is coming up on Saturday 23rd November. Come dressed in your beach wear for a casually, comfortable day. Be sure to mark it in your calendar and join us for a great day of country racing! Races at Blackall are lively events enjoyed by locals and the wider western community, celebrating a great Queensland pastime and a unique country community event.
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