RV Friendlies & Events
Event date: 16 - 18 January 2026
Tunarama is back — bigger, brighter and bolder than ever.
Set against the stunning backdrop of Port Lincoln, Tunarama 2026 marks a brand new chapter for one of Australia’s most iconic regional festivals. From January 16–18, the three-day celebration will bring together the best of tradition and transformation — honouring over 60 years of heritage while embracing a fresh vision for the future.
Tunarama 2026 will feature everything locals and visitors love — the legendary Tuna Toss, and the vibrant street parade — alongside a feast of new experiences celebrating Port Lincoln’s reputation as the Seafood Capital of Australia.
Expect fresh seafood tastings and demonstrations, live music, local wine and produce showcases, multicultural experiences, live entertainment and a wide range of family-friendly activities — all designed to spotlight the people, industries, and culture that make Port Lincoln unique.
Whether you’re a longtime fan or a first-time visitor, this is your invitation to be part of something special. Tunarama 2026 is more than a festival — it’s a homecoming, a celebration, and a taste of what’s to come.
Event date: 6 - 23 March 2026
Sculpture by the Sea, Cottesloe is staged on the beautiful Cottesloe Beach, Western Australia. The exhibition is featured from the sea wall, all the way along the sand towards North Cottesloe and on the surrounding grassed areas creating a beautiful sculpture park. Access to Cottesloe Beach can be made from the ramps or stairs at different locations along Marine Parade.
OVERVIEW
Prepare for a great day full of sand, sun and sculpture – finishing with a stunning sunset! Visit our pages with information on Getting There & Around, Accessibility Information, Where to Stay & Where to Eat. Get involved in some of the public programs during the exhibition including the Schools Education Program. You can also find out about the exhibiting artists, and which sculptures have received awards & subsidies since the first exhibition was stage on Cottesloe beach in 2005.
Event date: 26 June - 5 July 2026
The Vision Splendid Outback Film Festival is Australia’s only Outback film festival and the world’s only festival dedicated to profiling and supporting the Australian film industry. Held in Winton, Queensland, this family-friendly festival offers an immersive experience that caters to diverse audiences, celebrating Australian storytelling against the stunning backdrop of the Outback.
The festival’s dynamic program features themed special events, Breakfast with the Stars, the unique Silent Night Experience, film-student-led Short Film Competition and film location tours. These engaging activities allow visitors to connect deeply with Australian cinema and culture. The festival also plays a vital role in the industry by supporting Queensland and Australian filmmakers, often providing premiere screenings for local productions that face distribution challenges.
Showcasing the best new Australian films alongside a retrospective program, the Vision Splendid Outback Film Festival ensures that authentic Australian stories reach appreciative audiences.
A highlight of the festival is its venue—the historic Royal Theatre, Winton’s open-air theatre. Established in 1918, it is one of only two remaining open-air theatres in Australia, making it a must-visit destination for film lovers and history buffs alike.
Experience the magic of Australian cinema under the Outback stars at the Vision Splendid Outback Film Festival, where stories come to life in the heart of Queensland.
