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Featured RV Friendly Events

Port Pirie SALA Winter Festival

Warm Up Your Winter with Art, Colour and Community!
Get ready for the Port Pirie SALA Winter Festival — the ultimate celebration of creativity and culture in the Mid North! From 10 am to 10 pm on Saturday 1 August 2026, Memorial Park will be transformed into a vibrant hub of art installations, live music, workshops, food stalls and family-friendly fun. Celebrate the launch of the Regional SALA Weekend, meet talented local artists, enjoy delicious flavours and experience the magic of illuminated artworks as night falls. Best of all — entry is free! Come for the art, stay for the good vibes!

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QUEENSLAND

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!

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TASMANIA

Salamanca Market

Saturday (Weekly)

8:30 am to 3:00 pm

Salamanca Market showcases over 300 stallholders every Saturday and is an experience not to be missed. It’s the best place to find Tasmanian-designed and handmade products and discover the heart of a creative island. You will meet local artisans, designers, collectors, and producers and discover the story behind the makers that make a visit to Salamanca Market so special. With so much to see, give yourself plenty of time to browse, enjoy the buskers and musicians and soak up the atmosphere. There is delicious market food to enjoy and plenty of tastings and hot coffee to be found as you stroll around. You will find a huge selection of products to explore, including local gins, whisky and wines, preserves and cheeses, organic skincare, Tasmanian timber and ceramics, woolen products and handmade jewelry, clothing and homewares. Salamanca Market is the most visited tourist attraction in Tasmania and is open every Saturday from 8.30 am to 3 pm. The market is centrally located at historic Salamanca Place, nestled against historic Georgian sandstone warehouses. It is home to galleries, restaurants and cafes and is only a short stroll to the city center. Salamanca Market is proudly owned and operated by the City of Hobart.

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Featured RV Friendly Towns & Destinations

TASMANIA

The Pondering Frog Tearoom - TAS RVFD

The Pondering Frog Tearoom is located on the Tasman Highway, (11km south of Bicheno), 400 metres from the Coles Bay turn-off and approximately 177 kilometres north-east of Hobart. The tearoom is open every day and offers homemade ice creams, Devonshire teas, lunches and snacks. Jams, chutneys, pickles, fruit wine and liqueurs are also available for sale. The majority of produce is sourced locally to provide a true taste of Tasmania.The Pondering Frog allows self-contained vehicles to park on their grounds for up to 96 hours with payment via a donation box on site. Pets on leads are permitted, and bins and water are accessible.There is an abundance of natural beauty to explore in the Bicheno area. Freycinet National Park and the famous Wineglass Bay are close by, perfect for kayaking and walks along the peninsula. No visit to Bicheno would be complete without taking an evening Bicheno Penguin Tour, an up close experience with penguins in their natural habitat.Cost: $10 per vehicle per nightParking: Self-contained vehicles only, 96hrs, pets on lead, some mobile coverage, bins, waterOpening Hours: Tearoom - Summer: 8am – 7pm; Winter: 9am – 5pm. Tearoom is licensed

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SOUTH AUSTRALIA

Moonta - SA RVFT

Moonta is situated on the Yorke Peninsula of South Australia, 165 kilometres north-west of Adelaide. The town has a strong Cornish mining heritage, which is evident in the many restored buildings, museums and cemeteries. Moonta’s close proximity to Moonta Bay and Port Hughes makes it a popular holiday destination, with jetties, safe swimming beaches and clean waters of the Spencer Gulf drawing visitors during the warmer months.RV travellers will find Moonta a convenient place to stopover to explore the Copper Coast. Parking is available for up to 48 hours at Kitto Park on Blyth Terrace. Water is provided and pets on leads are permitted. There are no fees to stay, however a donation box is on site for visitors to contribute. A dump point can be found nearby on the corner of Blyth Terrace and Frances Street.While visiting, be sure to stop in at the Moonta Mines Museum where train rides on the award-wining Moonta Mines Tourist Railway depart from. The train takes passengers on an entertaining 50 minute journey through historic landmarks of former mining operations.Tourist/Visitor Information Centre 2 Blanche St, Moonta Ph: 08 8825 1891Casual Parking Copper Coast Visitor Information Centre- Moonta, Blanche Tce MoontaQueen Square, George St Moonta Short Term Parking Corner Blythe Tce and Old Wallaroo Rd Moonta Donation required Maximum 3 night stay Fully self-contained vehicles onlyDump Point At the RV park - corner Blythe Tce and old Wallaroo Rd Moonta Potable Water Copper Coast Visitor Information Centre- Moonta.Free access during opening hours Monday tp Friday 9am till 5pm. Saturday, Sunday Public holidays 10am to 3pmDoctors Surgery Majors Rd, Moonta, ph 08 8825 2309Dentist Majors Rd, Moonta, located within medical clinic, ph 08 8825 2309Pharmacy 8 George St, Moonta, ph 08 8825 2063Supermarket 21 George St, Moonta, ph 08 8825 2050

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VICTORIA

Farmers Arms Hotel, Beeac - VIC RVFD

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