Get ready for three unforgettable days as the FLAME Festival lights up Kadina, Moonta, and Wallaroo once again!
From 8th to 10th May 2026, the Copper Coast will come alive with a vibrant celebration of Food, Light, Art, Music & Entertainment. First ignited in May 2022, the inaugural FLAME Festival dazzled locals and visitors alike with its dynamic blend of creativity and community spirit. Now, it's back bigger and brighter than ever.FLAME Festival Returns to the Copper Coast 8–10 May 2026.
For the 150th time the whole community has gathered to share and celebrate the best of what it has to offer.
For locals it is the one time and place to guarantee a catch up. For visitors, the show captures the heart and soul of the area.
Three full days culminating in the town stopping Demolition Derby.
Hold your breath as the top pole rattles on the jumps, laugh at the Farmers Challenge be amazed at the finery of the champion rooster.
There is a non-stop entertainment roster- free with your entry. Main arena, street theatre, large jam-packed pavilions to check produce, preserves, art, handcrafts, floral splendour. Also, cows, sheep, poultry, horse competitions, Animal Nursery and Pet Show to check out.
All ages and tastes are catered for - massive sideshow rides for the young and young at heart- try dodgem!
Specialty food tasting and judging, [like oysters and cheeses], big purse woodchop .
Diverse food from dagwoods to international cuisine, and the slow cook BBQ battle.
Spectacular fireworks on Friday after gravity defying horse jumping. More gravity defying dog jumping and regular FMX Motocross across the weekend.
Savour the atmosphere from the stands, bar or veranda of the new pavilion overlooking the entire ground with a stunning view over Dr George mountain, while enjoying your barista coffee and live music interludes.
Event date: 26 - 27 August 2026
The Dowerin Machinery Field Days is one of Western Australia’s largest and longest-running agricultural events, held each August in the Wheatbelt town of Dowerin. It brings together farmers, industry leaders, and the public to explore the latest in farm machinery, technology, and agribusiness. Alongside the big equipment displays, the event features livestock exhibits, demonstrations, lifestyle and leisure stalls, educational displays, and services for rural communities. Attracting thousands of visitors and hundreds of exhibitors, the Field Days are both a major showcase for innovation in agriculture and a community-driven event that supports local projects.