2 - 4 August 2024

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What can you expect to see?

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!

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Camel Racing Saturday

9:00 am - 4:00 pm | Racetack
Saturday

Camel Racing Sunday

8:30 am - 3:00 pm | Racetrack
Sunday

Yabby Races

9:30 am - 3:23 am | In front of Racetrack Grandstand
Saturday, Sunday

Non-Stop Entertainment

Alvin Rostant Babash Band

9:30 am - 10:00 am | QGC Stage
Saturday, Sunday

The Lazy Leis

10:30 am - 11:30 am | QGC Stage
Saturday, Sunday

Sheep Shearing Demonstration

10:30 am - 3:23 am | Country Corner
Saturday, Sunday

Country Music Saturday

9:00 am - 3:23 am | River 94.9 Country Corner
Saturday

Cultural Stage Shows (Saturday morning)

9:00 am - 3:23 am | QGC Stage & Origin Stage
Saturday

Tara Schools’ Book Week Parade

9:00 am - 3:23 am | Tara Main Street
Friday

Main Street Markets

9:00 am - 3:23 am | Tara Main Street
Friday
Tara Cemetery Gates

Tara Cemetery Walk

2:30 pm - 3:00 pm | Tara Cemetery
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Cubico Kids Zone Saturday

9:00 am - 5:00 pm | Festival Grounds
Saturday

Helicopter Joy Flights

9:30 am - 5:00 pm | From Festival Grounds
Saturday, Sunday

Zac & George

7:30 pm - 8:30 pm | Origin Stage
Saturday

Dee Jaye Bux

10:30 pm - 3:23 am | QGC Stage
Saturday

Country Markets & Cultural Food Stalls

9:00 am - 3:23 am
Saturday, Sunday

Barefoot Bowls Afternoon

12:00 pm - 3:23 am | Tara Bowls Club
Thursday

Outback Stockman Demonstrations

11:30 am - 3:23 am | Racetrack
Saturday, Sunday

Official Opening

12:45 pm - 1:30 pm | QGC Stage
Saturday

Country Music Sunday

9:30 am - 12:30 pm | River 94.9 Country Corner
Sunday

Roving Entertainment – All Day

10:00 am - 3:23 am | Festival Grounds
Saturday, Sunday

Lee Kernaghan

9:00 pm - 10:30 pm | Origin Stage
Saturday

Dinkum Dinosaurs

10:30 am - 3:23 am | Kids Zone
Saturday, Sunday

Full Face Helmet

7:00 pm - 10:00 pm | QGC Stage
Friday
TRENT RICHARDSON

Trent Richardson + Meet & Greet

6:15 pm - 7:30 pm | QGC Stage
Saturday

Camel Rides

9:00 am - 3:23 am | Outside Front Festival Gate
Friday, Saturday, Sunday

Poets Breakfast with Gary Fogarty

8:00 am - 8:30 am | QGC Undercover Stage
Sunday

Murphy’s Pigs

11:00 am - 12:00 pm | QGC Stage
Sunday

Cultural Stage Shows (Sunday morning)

9:00 am - 3:23 am | QGC Stage & Origin Stage
Sunday

Murphy’s Pigs

5:00 pm - 6:00 pm | QGC Stage
Saturday

Cubico Kids Zone Sunday

9:00 am - 2:30 pm | Festival Grounds
Sunday

Local Gas Fields Free Tour

8:30 am - 3:23 am
Friday

Cultural Food Stalls

5:00 pm - 3:23 am | Festival Grounds
Friday

Aussie Wildfire Show

5:30 pm - 6:35 pm | Origin Stage
Friday

Cultural Stage Shows (Saturday afternoon)

12:00 pm - 3:23 am | QGC Stage & Origin Stage
Saturday

Campoven Cooking Demonstrations

9:00 am - 3:23 am | Country Area
Saturday, Sunday

Chainsaw Artist

3:23 am - 3:23 am
Saturday, Sunday

Cultural Stage Shows (Sunday afternoon)

12:00 pm - 3:23 am | QGC Stage & Origin Stage
Sunday

Dee Jaye Bux

8:30 pm - 3:23 am | Origin Stage
Saturday

Festival Craft Course

3:23 am - 3:23 am | Tara Memorial Soldiers Hall

Fashions on the Field

12:00 pm - 3:23 am
Saturday
The Gums Golf Club

Golf at The Gums Day

12:00 pm - 3:23 am | The Gums, 25kms from Tara
Friday

Western Downs Civil Friday Fireworks

6:45 pm - 7:00 pm | Over Racecourse
Friday

Pre-Festival Activities

Barefoot Bowls Afternoon

12:00 pm - 3:23 am | Tara Bowls Club
Thursday

Festival Craft Course

3:23 am - 3:23 am | Tara Memorial Soldiers Hall
The Gums Golf Club

Golf at The Gums Day

12:00 pm - 3:23 am | The Gums, 25kms from Tara
Friday

Local Gas Fields Free Tour

8:30 am - 3:23 am
Friday

Main Street Markets

9:00 am - 3:23 am | Tara Main Street
Friday
Tara Cemetery Gates

Tara Cemetery Walk

2:30 pm - 3:00 pm | Tara Cemetery
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Tara Schools’ Book Week Parade

9:00 am - 3:23 am | Tara Main Street
Friday

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