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.
Date: 05/07/2026
Time: 9am - 3pm
Step into the magic of Maryborough, the birthplace of beloved author P.L. Travers, and celebrate the wonder of Mary Poppins! This enchanting, family-friendly festival transforms the city into a world of whimsy, storytelling, and fun.
Stroll through historic Queens Park and the Portside Precinct to enjoy:
- Grand costume parades and lively character appearances
- Live music and street performances that will have everyone dancing
- Creative workshops, artisan markets, and interactive activities for kids and adults alike
- Themed trails, scavenger hunts, and magical installations that bring your Favorite nanny to life
Dress in your best Mary Poppins-inspired outfit, grab a picnic blanket, and immerse yourself in a day full of music, laughter, imagination, and community spirit. It’s a magical experience the whole family will treasure
Date: 21/02/2026
The Gulgong Show is an annual country agricultural event, featuring classic show activities like horse events, wood chopping, cow dog trails, live entertainment, and fireworks, offering a full day of family fun celebrating rural life and heritage in the historic gold mining town.