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Featured RV Friendly Events

SOUTH AUSTRALIA

Flame Festival - Copper Coast

Event date: 8 - 10 May 2026

Get ready to ignite your senses at the FLAME Festival 2026, a vibrant celebration of creativity, culture, and community across the Copper Coast. Returning for its third edition, this biennial event lights up the towns of Kadina, Moonta, and Wallaroo with a spectacular showcase of local talent and artistic flair.

Whether you're a curious visitor or a proud local, FLAME Festival offers something for everyone, a chance to connect, create, and celebrate the spirit of the Copper Coast.

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NEW SOUTH WALES

National Cherry Festival

Event date: 5 - 7 December 2025

Join growers, makers and cherry lovers as we celebrate the iconic cherry in the heart of Young – Australia’s Cherry Capital – from Friday 5 to Sunday 7 December 2025.

The festivities begin early with Cherry Festival Week, so make it a weekend to remember as the town bursts into colour, flavour and community spirit for this unmissable regional celebration.

Young, nestled in the beautiful Hilltops Region, bursts into vibrant life each December with the National Cherry Festival. Proudly known as Australia’s Cherry Capital, our town celebrates its rich farming heritage and delicious cherries with joy and community spirit.

Join us on the first weekend of December as orchards glow red and green, signaling peak cherry season. Streets bustle with lively markets, music, laughter, and the irresistible aroma of freshly baked cherry pies. For over 150 years, cherries have been central to our story, connecting generations and cultures.

The festival isn’t just about cherries; it’s a vibrant showcase of our town’s resilience, unity, and history. Everyone, from locals to travelers worldwide, gathers to share in the warmth, friendship, and the sweetest cherries you’ll ever taste.

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NEW SOUTH WALES

Murrurundi Festival - Art in the Landscape

Event date: Friday 27 March - Sunday 29 March 2026

The Murrurundi Festival is an exciting event that celebrates arts, culture and heritage in Murrurundi. The three-day program is packed with unique art experiences and exhibitions. It features a classical concert and the Art of the Kite, to fill the sky with colour.

Murrurundi will be wrapped in a vibrant display of hessian and twine, with bunting and yarn bombing. A Fairy Picnic set in the beautiful Paradise Park will provide fun for all ages, with storytelling, face painting and games. The Cobb and Co Coach will bring a touch of history to the streets.

Immerse yourself in a weekend of art and culture at the Murrurundi Festival.

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Featured RV Friendly Towns & Destinations

VICTORIA

Smythesdale - VIC RVFT

Tourist/Visitor Information CentreSmythesdale Well Customer Service Centre19 Heales Street03 5220 7111www.visitgoldenplains.vic.gov.auCasual Parking (near retail centre)Glenelg HighwayShort Term ParkingSmythesdale Gardens35 Garden StreetSelf-contained vehicles only. 72 hr time limit. Access to bins, showers, toilets, water and BBQ available.Dump PointSmythesdale Gardens35 Garden StreetPotable WaterSmythesdale Gardens35 Garden StreetHospitalBallarat – less than 20mins away1 Drummond St NOpen 24 hours · 03 5320 4000Doctors SurgeryBallarat Community Health Smythesdale19 Heales Street03 5338 4500Dentist Ballarat – less than 20mins awayPharmacySmythesdale Pharmacy19 Heales Street03 5342 8695SupermarketIGA40 Glenelg Highway03 5342 8778

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SOUTH AUSTRALIA

Burra - SA RVFT

Located 2 hours from Adelaide, the historic town of Burra was made famous by Shepherd Thomas Picket discovering copper in 1845. By 1850, Burra had one of the largest copper mines and saved the state from bankruptcy. Burra is now listed as a National Heritage Town and today hosts many great attractions. RV travellers visiting town will find an array of accommodating services and facilities. Short term parking is available at Burra Showgrounds from $15 unpowered. Guests can stay for up to 96 hours, and showers, toilets and water are available. Pets on leads are also welcome. For those wanting to stick around town longer, Burra Caravan Park can accommodate long term parking. The towns dump point and potable water are both accessible at Burra Caravan Park. Visitors will be kept busy during a visit to Burra with the many great attractions it offers. A key to the town can be purchased and is a great way to explore its rich history. The key entitles guests to many heritage sites and museums through a self-guided tour. If you don’t mind a fine wine or two, a day trip to the well-known Clare Valley wine region might be what you’re after. Tourist/Visitor Information CentreBurra & Goyder Visitor Information Centre2 Market Square, BurraPh: 08 8892 2154Casual Parking (near retail centre)Parking area on Bridge StShort Term ParkingBurra Showgrounds, Lot 4 Hall Terrace Burra NorthFrom $15 unpowered, 96 hrs stay limit, showers, power, bins, toilets, water, pets welcome on leadLong Term Parking Burra Caravan & Camping Park, 12 Bridge Terrance BurraFrom $30 unpowered, negotiable stay limit, showers, bins, toilets, covered seating, power, BBQ, water, pets on leadDump Point Burra Caravan & Camping Park, 12 Bridge Terrance BurraPotable Water Burra Caravan & Camping Park, 12 Bridge Terrance BurraBurra Showgrounds, Lot 4 Hall Terrace Burra NorthHospital 46 Commercial St, Burra Ph: 08 8892 2300Doctors Surgery 14 Commercial St, Burra Ph: 08 8892 2104Dentist 46 Commercial St, Burra Ph: 08 8651 3007Pharmacy 4 Market St, Burra Ph: 08 8892 2025Supermarket 10 Commercial St Burra

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QUEENSLAND

Jundah - QLD RVFT

Jundah is a small outback town in Central West Queensland, situated above the floodplains of the Thomson River, but close enough to view the local fauna or try your hand at fishing.For those passing through and looking for a convenient place to park their vehicle for a night or two, parking can be found at Jundah Caravan Park. This friendly caravan park offers non-powered sites for a rate of $10.25 per vehicle per night, and lengths of stays can be negotiated. Powered sites are also available for a rate of $15.35 per vehicle per night. Sites are small in size and only suited for vehicles under 11 metres; however, showers, bins, toilets, and barbecue are all accessible on-site.Visitors can take a stroll down to the scenic Thompson River, where many enjoy an afternoon of fishing and recreational activities. A must do for anyone passing through Jundah, is a visit to Welford National Park, 124,000 hectares of nature’s diverse landscape. The park is approximately 45 kilometres south-east of town; however, the drive is one many won’t forget.Tourist/Visitor Information CentreJundah Information Centre11 Dickson St, JundahPh: 07 4658 6930www.barcoo.qld.gov.auCasual Parking (near retail centre)Dickson St, JundahShort Term ParkingJundah Caravan Park, 4-6 Dickson St JundahNegotiable stay limit, pets on lead, Telstra phone coverage, showers, bins, toilets, covered seating, BBQ, water. $10.25pvpn non powered. $15.35pvpn powered site. Vehicles of under 11m only.Long Term ParkingThe Thomson River, Thomson Development Rd Jundah.Self-contained vehicles only, negotiable stay limit, pets on lead, bins.Dump PointThomson Development Rd3klm from JundahLat: -24.822109, Long: 143.063077Potable WaterWar Memorial Park, Dickson St JundahDoctors SurgeryHospital Rd Jundah. Dr appointments 1 day a fortnight or emergencies. Ph: 07 4658 6500PharmacyJundah Primary health clinic, limited items available. Ph: 07 4658 6500Supermarket22 Dickson St Jundah – Ph: 07 4658 6135

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