RV Friendlies & Events

Featured RV Friendly Events

QUEENSLAND
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Childers Festival

Event date - from 23 July 2026

Childers Festival is a celebration of the people and heritage of Childers and the only festival that closes the Bruce Highway!

Over four days, on the last weekend in July each year, Childers is transformed into an action-packed entertainment hub, concluding with Sunday's famous market day, which regularly sees nearly 40,000 people flock to the small town for celebrity artists and live music from every genre and decade.

The incredible markets feature a highway filled with over 300 stallholders where you can pick up vintage treasures, sample local produce and admire hand-made gems and local arts and craft. Those young and young at heart will also be mesmerised by dance, culture, street performers and carnival rides.

Experience free and ticked events around Childers including Opera by the Lake, Sugar Mill and Cane Fire tours, historical tours and much more! 

TASMANIA
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Soup and Sing Bothwell

Event date - 1 August, 15 August, 22 August, 10:30am.

Location: Bothwell Football Club and Community Centre.

Soup and Sing is the perfect opportunity to come together as a community this winter.

For more information, feel free to reach out to Lisa at lisa@familiestasmania.org.au

PS - The team is working on adding an extra week on the 8th just awaiting a venue confirmation. 

QLD
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Gympie Music Muster

Dates: 27/08/2026 - 30/08/2026

The Gympie Music Muster is one of Australia’s most beloved community-driven music festivals, a blend of country, folk, blues, roots, and rock, set against the breathtaking backdrop of native forest. It’s not just a festival, it’s a week of live music, camping, dancing, workshops, bush poets, markets and bush vibes that draws music fans from across the country

General camping is FREE — included with a 4-day festival pass (Thursday 27 Aug to Sunday 30 Aug 2026).

 - You can arrive early and camp from Saturday 22 August 2026, giving you up to 9 days of camping and pre-Muster entertainment with a 4-day ticket.

 Note: Day tickets also allow camping the night before and the night of your ticket at no extra cost.


Featured RV Friendly Towns & Destinations

WESTERN AUSTRALIA
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Woodanilling - WA RVFT

The town site of Woodanilling is situated on the Great Southern Highway, approximately 252 kilometres from Perth.  The town grew up around the Great Southern Railway Line and was gazetted in 1892. Wool and grain production have long been the main industry in Woodanilling.Woodanilling Recreation Centre, via Cardigan St from Robinson Rd, has a dump point and potable water available, as well as short-term parking for self-contained vehicles for a fee of $5 per vehicle per night, payable to an honesty box on-site.  For a longer stay, Queerearrup Lake is a scenic area offering unlimited parking to self-contained vehicles.While in town, the history enthusiasts can take a heritage walk through town and this is quite a popular activity for visitors. The two-storey Woodanilling Tavern has been lovingly restored both inside and out, Richardson’s Store looks almost identical to its original state, dating back to the 1900s, and Woodanilling Church with its antique pedal pump organ and stained-glass windows allows visitors to reminisce back to times forgotten. Tourist/Visitor Information CentreShire of Woodanilling Admin Office3316 Robinson Rd, WoodanillingPh: 08 9823 1506shire@woodanilling.wa.gov.auCasual Parking (near retail centre)Robinson Rd & Burt Rd, WoodanillingShort & Long Term ParkingWoodanilling Recreation Centre Yairabin St 72 hour limit, $5 per unit honorary payment. Designated area provided. Enough space for approx. 6 RV units.Dump PointWoodanilling Recreation Centre, Yairabin St, WoodanillingPotable WaterWoodanilling Recreation Centre, Yairabin St, WoodanillingHospital & DoctorsIn nearby towns of Katanning & WaginShoppingBasic Grocery & Basic Medical Supplies.  Woodanilling General Store Robinson Rd Ph: 08 9823 1523
QUEENSLAND
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Cloncurry - QLD RVFT

Cloncurry, affectionately known as "The Curry," is an historic outback town in north-west Queensland. Established in 1867 by explorer Ernest Henry following his discovery of copper, Cloncurry has played a pivotal role in Australia's mining history. With a population of 3,167 as of the 2021 census, Cloncurry is celebrated for its strong community spirit, earning the title of Queensland's Friendliest Town twice. Travellers visiting town can spend up to 48 hours at the Coppermine Freedom Camp. There is no cost to stay here, and sites are suitable for vehicles over 11 metres. Guests must be travelling in a self-contained vehicle as no amenities are available. Pets are welcome to stay, as long as they remain on a lead. A dump point is accessible at 57 McIlwraith Street and the Cloncurry Equestrian Centre, while potable water is available at 51 McIlwraith Street.Cloncurry offers a rich outback experience with a mix of history, nature, and local charm. Visitors can explore aviation and medical heritage at John Flynn Place Museum and relax or fish at Chinaman Creek Dam. The Cloncurry Unearthed Museum, historic courthouse, and mining relics offer insights into the town’s past, while annual events like the Cloncurry Show and Stockman’s Challenge bring the community to life.Tourist/Visitor Information CentreCloncurry Unearthed Visitor Information Centre48 McIlwraith St, Cloncurry07 4742 1361 info@cloncurry.qld.gov.auwww.experiencecloncurry.comCasual Parking (near retail centre)      Scarr St, Cloncurry. Our town streets are wide with optimal turning room and parking space for large vehicles; all within 1km of the post office, pharmacy, grocery stores and retail shops. Short Term ParkingCoppermine Freedom Camp (Free)Located off Daintree St, CloncurrySuitable for vehicles over 11m, self contained vehicles only, 48hrs max stay, pets allowed on lead, mobile phone service, Dump Point 57 McIlwraith St, Lat: -20.707248, Long: 140.51821 Cloncurry Equestrian Centre lot 1 Hensley drive, Cloncurry. Lat: -20.682094, Long: 140.503227Potable Water        51 McIlwraith St, CloncurryHospital       44 Palmer St (off Musgrave St), Cloncurry Ph: 07 4742 4500Doctors Surgery    27 Ramsay St, Cloncurry Ph: 07 4426 2100Pharmacy    32 Ramsay St, Cloncurry Ph: 07 4742 1454Supermarket          34 Scarr St, Cloncurry Ph: 07 4426 2809 and 5/41 Ramsay St, Cloncurry Ph:  07 4742 1303 
WESTERN AUSTRALIA
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Nabawa Valley Tavern

Free parking (when a meal is purchased in the tavern) available to those travelling in self-contained vehicles only. 72 hour time limit applies and pets on a lead permitted.