Dates: 27/03/2026 – 29/03/2026
Step back in time and experience the vibe, style and sounds of the 1950s and 1960s at the beloved Kurri Kurri Nostalgia Festival! Held each year in the heart of Kurri Kurri in the Hunter Valley, this iconic festival celebrates all things rock ’n’ roll, classic cars, fashion, music and dancing. transforming the town into a lively tribute to a golden era of culture and cool.
Date: 3/5/26
Welcome to the St George Show, celebrating over 140 years of our wonderful community event. This year promises to be more spectacular than ever, with an array of exciting activities, exhibitions, and performances that showcase the rich heritage and vibrant spirit of our town. From thrilling carnival rides and games to delicious food stalls offering local delicacies, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
Our talented local artists and craftsmen will be displaying their unique creations, and you'll have the chance to purchase one-of-a-kind souvenirs. Don't miss the livestock shows and agricultural displays that pay homage to our farming roots, as well as our rodeo and spectacular horse events on throughout the day!
Families will love the interactive children's zone, where kids can participate in fun, educational activities and meet friendly farm animals.
As the sun sets, gather around the main arena for an evening of music and entertainment, culminating in a dazzling fireworks display that will light up the night sky. We are thrilled to have you join us in this grand celebration of community, tradition, and togetherness. Here's to another 140 years of memories and milestones at the St George show!
Date: 14/05/2026
Get ready for a high-energy, family-friendly rodeo event that celebrates Tasmanian country spirit and thrills! The 2026 George Town Rodeo brings together talented riders and competitors from across Tasmania (and beyond) for a full professional rodeo program featuring classic events like:
Bull Riding
Saddle Bronc & Bareback Riding
Steer Wrestling
Team Roping & Breakaway Roping
Barrel Racing
There are also 2nd Division and Junior competitions that give up-and-coming riders their chance to shine, plus local community events such as steer rides and barrel races that are always a highlight for spectators.
Whether you’re a rodeo fan or looking for a fun day out, expect heart-pounding action, great community atmosphere, and plenty of entertainment for all ages. The event runs in the late afternoon and evening — perfect for bringing the whole family and enjoying an authentic Tasmanian rodeo experience.