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Events in and around Cloncurry
As the seasons come and go, Cloncurry and its surrounding areas offer a multitude of exciting and fun events for locals and tourists alike. From cultural festivities to sporting events, there's something for everyone. Here are some of the seasonal events you should not miss when in Cloncurry:
Summer:
- Cloncurry Show: Held in the first week of September, this annual agricultural show is the biggest event in Cloncurry. It showcases the region's produce, livestock, and arts and crafts, as well as offering rides, games, and live performances. Contact: Cloncurry Show Society, info@cloncurryshow.com.au
- Cloncurry Mud Trials: This iconic event is not for the faint-hearted. Taking place in July, it involves driving a vehicle through a muddy obstacle course, with the fastest time winning. It's a great spectator sport, with food, drinks, and entertainment available on the sidelines. Contact: Cloncurry Mud Trials Committee, cloncurrymudtrials@gmail.com
Autumn:
- Cloncurry Easter Races: Held over the Easter long weekend, this is a great opportunity to dress up and enjoy a day at the races. Featuring various horse racing events, as well as fashion contests and live music, it's a fun and social event. Contact: Cloncurry Amateur Turf Club, cloncurryraces@bigpond.com
- Curry Merry Muster Festival: Taking place in August, this multi-day festival celebrates Cloncurry's pioneering heritage with activities such as cattle mustering, team penning, whip cracking, and bush poetry. There are also markets, food stalls, live music, and fireworks. Contact: Curry Merry Muster Festival Committee, enquiries@currymerrymuster.com.au
Winter:
- Cloncurry Winter Bowls Carnival: Bowls enthusiasts should not miss this annual event, held in June. It attracts players from all over the state, with its friendly competition, prizes, and social events. Contact: Cloncurry Bowls Club, cloncurrbowls@bigpond.com
- Cloncurry Campdraft: A quintessential outback event, the Cloncurry Campdraft showcases the skills of both horses and riders. Taking place in May, it involves cutting out a beast from a herd and guiding it through a course. There are different divisions for both adults and kids, and plenty of food and drink available. Contact: Cloncurry and District Show Society, cloncurryshowsociety@gmail.com
Spring:
- Cloncurry Spring Cup: This horse racing event is held in September, attracting both locals and visitors. There are several races throughout the day, as well as fashion competitions and social events. It's a great way to enjoy the warmer weather and socialise with friends. Contact: Cloncurry Amateur Turf Club, cloncurryraces@bigpond.com
- Outback Rock and Blues Festival: Taking place in October, this music festival attracts performers and fans from all over the country. It features a mix of rock, blues, and country music, as well as food stalls, camping facilities, and a friendly atmosphere. Contact: Outback Rock and Blues Festival, outbackrockbluesfestival@gmail.com
These are just some of the seasonal events that Cloncurry and its surrounding areas offer. Check with the Cloncurry Visitor Information Centre for more information on dates, venues, and activities. Contact: Cloncurry Visitor Information Centre, tourism@cloncurry.qld.gov.au