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James Johnston to Headline Tara Festival as Tickets Go On Sale

The tiny town of Tara in Queensland’s Western Downs is set to come alive this August, with its population expected to swell dramatically as thousands of festival-goers descend on the region for the return of the Tara Festival of Culture and Camel Races, from 31 July – 2 August 2026.

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Everything to Know about Camel Racing at Tara Festival

The camels are back! Every two years the action of Outback camel racing comes to Tara Festival, bringing the opportunity to see the camels within just 3.5hrs drive of Brisbane. Here’s everything you need to know about what to expect to see when the camels hit the racetrack at Tara Festival from 31 July –…

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2024 Dates Announced

Tara Festival is held every two years. Join us in Tara for camels + culture + camping in 2024 from Friday 2 to Sunday 4 August. Camping and tickets on sale March 2024!

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