AUGUST 2-4th 2019

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What To See & Do

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FREE EVENTS
FESTIVAL ATTRACTIONS

Whats on offer throughout the festival?

There is a huge variety of entertainment, culture, food and experiences throughout the festival.  See 2 days of camel racing action on the track with some of Australia's top camel jockeys battling it out for the Tara Camel Cup!

DAILY SCHEDULE

Camel Racing Saturday

9:00 am - 3:00 pm | Festival Grounds
Saturday

Camel Racing Sunday

9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Sunday

Yabby Races

9:20 am - 5:31 pm
Saturday, Sunday

Free Events Around Tara

Bush Dance

6:00 pm - 9:30 pm
Thursday

Church Service

8:00 am - 8:30 am
Sunday

Main Street Markets

9:00 am - 5:31 pm | Tara Main Street
Friday

Origin of Gas Afternoon Tour

12:30 pm - 4:00 pm | Departs Festival Grounds
Thursday

Origin of Gas Morning Tour

8:30 am - 5:31 pm | Departs Festival Grounds
Thursday

Tara Schools’ Book Week Parade

9:00 am - 5:31 pm | Tara Main Street
Friday

The Gums School: A play, songs and reading Aussie books

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | QGC Stage, Festival Grounds
Thursday

Entertainment For All The Family

African Drummers

5:31 pm - 5:31 pm | Festival Grounds
Saturday, Sunday

Barefoot Bowls

1:00 pm - 5:31 pm | Tara Bowls Club
Thursday

Bollywood Dancing Workshops & Henna Tattoos

5:31 pm - 5:31 pm
Saturday, Sunday

Calypso/Reggae: Jabhutu Band

5:31 pm - 5:31 pm | Festival Grounds
Saturday, Sunday

Camel Rides

9:00 am - 5:31 pm
Saturday, Sunday

Camp Oven Cooking Demonstrations

5:31 pm - 5:31 pm
Saturday, Sunday

Celtic Rock Band – Murphy’s Pigs

5:31 pm - 5:31 pm | Festival Grounds
Saturday, Sunday

Chainsaw Artist

5:31 pm - 5:31 pm
Saturday, Sunday

Cook Islander Dancers

5:31 pm - 5:31 pm | Festival Grounds
Friday, Saturday

Country Music: Cathy Drummond

5:31 pm - 5:31 pm | Festival Grounds
Saturday, Sunday
Watling & Bates

Country Music: Watling & Bates

5:31 pm - 5:31 pm | Festival Grounds
Saturday, Sunday

Cuban Dancing Performance

5:31 pm - 5:31 pm | Festival Grounds
Saturday, Sunday

Cultural Food Stalls

5:31 pm - 5:31 pm
Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Tara Farm

Farm Bus Tour

8:30 am - 5:31 pm | Departs festival grounds
Thursday

Fiesta Tropicale

5:31 pm - 5:31 pm
Saturday
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Filipino Dancers

5:31 pm - 5:31 pm | Festival Grounds
Saturday, Sunday

Friday Fireworks

7:00 pm - 5:31 pm | Festival Grounds
Friday
The Gums Golf Club

Golf at The Gums (bus available)

12:00 pm - 5:31 pm | The Gums, 25kms from Tara
Wednesday

Helicopter Joy Flights

10:00 am - 4:00 pm | From Festival Grounds
Saturday, Sunday

Indian Dance: Bollywood Performance

5:31 pm - 5:31 pm | Festival Grounds
Saturday, Sunday

Josh Arnold Festival Song & School Kids Performance

1:30 pm - 2:20 pm | Festival Grounds
Saturday
Rhett Morrow

Kids Amusements & Rides

9:00 am - 5:31 pm | Festival Grounds
Saturday, Sunday

Late Saturday Night with STOMP Band

5:31 pm - 5:31 pm | Festival Grounds
Saturday

Live Music: Jess Berwick

7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Friday

Market Stalls

5:31 pm - 5:31 pm
Friday, Saturday, Sunday

Mechanical Bull

5:31 pm - 5:31 pm
Friday

Nunukul Yuggera Aboriginal Dancers

5:31 pm - 5:31 pm | Festival Grounds
Friday, Saturday

Pipe Band

5:31 pm - 5:31 pm | Festival Grounds
Saturday

Poets Breakfast with Gary Fogarty

8:30 am - 9:00 am | Festival Grounds
Sunday

Sheep Shearing Demonstrations

5:31 pm - 5:31 pm | Festival Grounds
Saturday, Sunday

Showtime FMX Motorbikes

11:30 am - 5:31 pm | Festival grounds
Saturday

Showtime FMX Motorbikes

6:45 pm - 7:00 pm | Festival Grounds
Saturday

Spanish Mariachi Band

5:31 pm - 5:31 pm
Saturday, Sunday

Tara Music Group

12:30 pm - 12:50 pm | Festival Grounds
Sunday

The McClymonts Live in Concert

7:30 pm - 5:31 pm
Saturday

Tokoton Japanese Drummers

5:31 pm - 5:31 pm | Festival Grounds
Saturday, Sunday

Whip Cracking Demonstrations

5:31 pm - 5:31 pm | Festival Grounds
Saturday, Sunday

This program is a guide only and is subject to change.