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FESTIVALS & EVENTS
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| FEBRUARY 2018 |
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| Bungendore, NSW |
including the Stan Coster Memorial Bush Ballad Awards |
Feb 2 to 4 |
| Deepwater, NSW |
Longhorn Festival |
Feb 9 to 11 |
| Whittlesea, Vic |
Whittlesea Country Music Festival |
Feb 10 |
| Caves Beach, NSW |
Country At Caves |
Feb 11 |
| Boyup Brook, WA |
Boyup Brook Country Music Festival & Western Australia Country Music Awards |
Feb 15 to 18 |
| Smithton, Tas |
Devil Country Muster |
Feb 16 to 18 |
| Lake Charlegrark, SA |
Lake Charlegrark Country Music Marathon |
Feb 16 to 18 |
| Kempton, Tas |
Kempton Festival Big Day Out |
Feb 18 |
| Barham, Vic |
Barham Country Music Stampede |
Feb 22 to 25 |
| Frances, SA |
Frances Folk Gathering |
Feb 23 to 25 |
| Laidley, Qld |
Lockyer Valley Country Music Roundup |
Feb 25 to Mar 3 |
| MARCH 2018 |
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| Cobargo, NSW |
Cobargo Folk Festival |
Mar 2 to 4 |
| Kilmore, Vic |
Kilmore Country Music Festival (formerly Wandong CM Festival) |
Mar 3 |
| Port Fairy, Vic |
Port Fairy Folk Festival |
Mar 9 to 12 |
| Cowell, SA |
Cowell Ute Muster |
Mar 10 |
| Cessnock, NSW |
Reg Lindsay Memorial Country Talent Quest |
Mar 10 |
| Mt Gambier, SA |
SECMA Country Music Festival |
Mar 10 & 11 |
| Penrith, NSW |
Penrith Working Truck Show & Family Fun Day |
Mar 11 |
| Terara, NSW |
Terara Country Music Campout |
Mar 13 to 18 |
| Willowbank, Qld |
CMC Rocks Qld |
Mar 15 to 18 |
| Bridgetown, WA |
Country Music Downunder Weekend |
Mar 16 to 18 |
| Terang, Vic |
Terang Country Music Festival |
Mar 16 to 18 |
| Bridgetown, WA |
Down Under Country |
Mar 16 to 18 |
| Blue Mountains, NSW |
Blue Mountains Music Festival |
Mar 16 to 18 |
| Hay, NSW |
One Tree Festival |
Mar 17 & 18 |
| Coolah, NSW |
Hartwood Campfires & Country Music |
Mar 19 to Apr 3 |
| Condobolin, NSW |
Phil & Chris Coad's Country Muster |
May 20 to 25 |
| Horsham, Vic |
Horsham Country Music Festival |
Mar 22 to 25 |
| Yackandandah, Vic |
Yackandandah Folk Festival |
Mar 23 to 25 |
| Nabiac, NSW |
Dianne Lindsay's Family Heritage Show |
Mar 24 |
| Polkolbin, NSW |
Crossroads Country In The Vines |
Mar 24 |
| Byron Bay, NSW |
28th annual Byron Bay Blues Festival |
Mar 29 to Apr 2 |
| Canberra, ACT |
National Folk Festival |
Mar 29 to Apr 2 |
| Roma, Qld |
Roma Easter In The Country |
Mar 29 to Apr 2 |
| Bundaberg, Qld |
Bundaberg Country Music Festival (Bundy Easter Roundup) |
Mar 30 to Apr 1 |
| Wagga Wagga, NSW |
Stone The Crows Festival |
Mar 30 to Apr 5 |
| APRIL 2018 |
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| Toogoolawah, Qld |
Ken & Annie's Toogoolawah Music Campout |
Apr 3 to 8 |
| Tenterfield, NSW |
Oracles Of The Bush |
Apr 5 to 8 |
| Corryong, Vic |
The Man From Snowy River Bush Festival, including the |
Apr 5 to 8 |
| Toowoomba, Qld |
LiteFlight Country Music Muster & Family Fun Day |
Apr 8 |
| Lucindale, SA |
Yakka Park Music Festival |
Apr 13 to 15 |
| Ubobo, Qld |
Elders Country Music Campout |
Apr 13 to 15 |
| Illabo, NSW |
Illabo Country Music Stampede |
Apr 19 to 22 |
| Monogorilby Qld |
Camp Oven Comedy |
Apr 21 |
| Swan Reach, SA |
Mid-Murray Classic Cars & Country Carnival |
Apr 22 |
| Boondooma, Qld |
Spirit Of The Bush Festival |
Apr 25 to 29 |
| Lameroo, SA |
Lameroo Country Music Festival |
Apr 27 to 29 |
| Ardlethan, NSW |
Ardlethan Country Music Festival |
Apr 27 to 29 |
| Charters Towers, Qld |
10 Days In The Towers |
Apr 27 to May 6 |
| MAY 2018 |
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| Caboolture, Qld |
Caboolture River Country Music Festival |
May 4 to 6 |
| Charters Towers, Qld |
Charters Towers Country Music Festival |
May 4 to 6 |
| Redlands Bay, Qld |
Redlands Country Music Festival |
May 4 to 6 |
| Quorn, SA |
Quorn Country Music Festival |
May 10 to 13 |
| Kununurra, WA |
Ord Valley Country Muster |
May 11 to 20 |
| Bouldercombe, Qld |
Bouldy Bush Ballad Bash |
May 14 to 20 (tbc) |
| Eulo, Qld |
Music In The Mulga |
May 17 to 20 |
| Norfolk Island |
Norfolk Island Country Music Festival |
May 20 to 25 |
| Bundaberg, Qld |
Phil & Chris Coad's Country Muster |
May 22 to 25 |
| JUNE 2018 |
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| Gore, New Zealand |
New Zealand Gold Guitar Awards |
June 1 to 3 |
| Barmera, SA |
40th South Australian CM Festival & Awards |
Jun 1 to 11 |
| Nashville, USA |
CMA Music Festival |
Jun 7 to 10 |
| Grenfell, NSW |
Henry Lawson Festival |
Jun 7 to 11 |
Nelson Bay, NSW
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Blue Water Country & Blues Festival
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Jun 7 to 11 |
| Dubbo, NSW |
Macquarie Inn Dubbo Country Music Spectacular |
Jun 8 |
| Australia! |
SLIM DUSTY DAY |
Jun 13 |
| Corowa, NSW |
Country Music Roundup Corowa |
Jun 17 |
| Booroowa, NSW |
Cherry Capital Country Music Association Muster |
Jun 17 (tbc) |
| Sarina, Qld |
Sarina Country Music Festival |
Jun 29 to Jul 1 (tbc) |
| JULY 2018 |
| St George, Qld |
Yellowbelly Country
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Jul 2 to 8 |
| Moggill, Qld |
Pullen Vale Folk Festival |
Jul 7 (tbc) |
| Birdsville, Qld |
Big Red Bash |
Jul 10 to 12 |
| Tamworth, NSW |
Hats Off To Country |
Jul 12 to 15 |
| Dapto, NSW |
SCCMA CM Festival & Awards
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Jul 13 & 14 (tbc) |
| Boulia, Qld |
Boulia Camel Races |
Jul 20 to 22 |
| Broadbeach, Gold Coast, Qld |
Groundwater Country Music Festival |
JuL 27 to 29 |
| Hughenden, Qld |
24th Hughenden Country Music Festival |
JuL 27 to 29 |
| Laura, SA |
Laura Country Music Festival |
JuL 27 to 29 (tbc) |
| Richmond Vale, NSW |
Richmond Vale Railway Museum Country Music Muster |
Jul 28 (tbc) |
| Lake Mary (Yeppoon), Qld |
Country Music Campout |
Jul 28 & 29 (tbc) |
| AUGUST 2018 |
| Lockington, Vic |
Lockington Country Music Festival |
Aug 3 to 5 |
| The Entrance, NSW |
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Aug 11 & 12 |
| Burketown, Qld |
Gulf Country Frontier Days Festival |
Aug 15 to 19 (tbc) |
| Gympie, Qld |
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Aug 23 to 26 |
| Nymboida, NSW |
Clarence Valley Camp Oven Festival |
Aug 17 to 19 |
| Bundaberg, Qld |
Phil & Chris Coad's Traditional Aussie Muster |
Aug 28 to Sep 2 (tbc) |
| Maleny, Qld |
Maleny Music Festival
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Aug 31 to Sep 2 |
| Charters Towers, Qld |
Dalrymple Country Music Festival
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Aug 31 to Sep 2 (tbc) |
| SEPTEMBER 2018 |
| Trundle, NSW |
Trundle Bush Tucker Day
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Sep 1 (tbc) |
| Nanango, Qld |
Nanango Country Muster
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Sep 6 to 9 (tbc) |
| Malanda, Qld |
Our Dusty Doo
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Sep 7 & 8 (tbc) |
| Moree, NSW |
Magic On The Mehi
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Sep 7 to 9 (tbc) |
| Neurem, Qld |
Neurem Creek Festival
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Sep 7 to 9 (tbc) |
| Tooleybuc, NSW |
River Roundup of Country Music |
Sep 13 to 16 (tbc) |
| Clifton, Qld |
Clifton Stampede |
Sep 14 to 16 (tbc) |
| Bony Mountain, Qld |
Bony Mountain Music Festival |
Sep 14 to 16 (tbc) |
| Guildford, Vic |
Guildford Banjo Jamboree
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Sep 14 to 16 (tbc) |
| Howard, Qld |
Howard Music Festival
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Sep 14 to 16 (tbc) |
| Nimbin, NSW |
Nimbin Roots Festival
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Sep 14 to 16 (tbc) |
| Mackay, Qld |
Pioneer Valley Country Music Festival |
Sep 15 & 16 (tbc) |
| Texas, Qld |
Texas Country Music Roundup |
Sep 17 to 23 (tbc) |
| Manjimup, WA |
Manjimup Bluegrass JamCamp Weekend |
Sep 21 to 24 (tbc) |
| Coffs Harbour, NSW |
Coffs Harbour Buskers & Comedy Festival |
Sep 22 to 30 (tbc) |
| Hokianga, NZ |
Hokianga Country Music Festival |
Sep 28 to 30 (tbc) |
| Mildura, Vic |
including the Southern Stars
Australian Independent Country Music Awards |
Sep 28 to Oct 7 |
| Deniliquin, NSW |
Deniliquin Ute Muster
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Sep 28 & 29 (tbc) |
| Parkes, NSW |
Parkes Country Music Spectacular
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Sep 29 & 30 (tbc) |
| Semaphore, SA |
Semaphore Music Festival |
Sep 26 to Oct 1 (tbc) |
| OCTOBER 2018 |
| Millmerran, Qld |
Australian Camp Oven Festival |
TBA
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| Bedgerabong, NSW |
Bedgerabong Country Music Campout |
Oct 2 to 9 (tbc) |
| Widgee, Qld |
Widgee Bush Balladeers Muster |
Oct 4 to 7 (tbc) |
| Port Pirie, SA |
Port Pirie Country Music Festival |
Oct 11 to 14 |
| Rotarua, NZ |
New Zealand Entertainer of the Year |
Oct 13 (tbc) |
| Eumundi, Qld |
Eumundi Country Music Festival
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TBA |
| Kempsey, NSW |
14th annual Slim Dusty Country Music Memories Week |
Oct 15 to 21 |
| Rosewood, NSW (near Tumbarumba) |
Rosewood Country Roundup |
Oct 16 to 21 (tbc) |
| Munna Creek, Qld (near Gympie) |
Munna Creek Country Music Festival |
Oct 18 to 21 (tbc) |
| Kangaroo Valley, NSW |
Kangaroo Valley Folk Festival |
Oct 19 to 21 (tbc) |
| Wee Waa, NSW |
Cotton Capital Country Music Muster |
Oct 20 & 21 |
| Grafton, NSW |
Clarence Valley Country Muster |
Oct 22 to 28 (tbc) |
| Toogoolawah, Qld |
Ken & Annie's Toogoolawah Music Campout |
Oct 23 to 28 |
| Dorrigo, NSW |
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Oct 24 to 26 (tbc) |
| Maryborough, Qld |
Fraser Coast Music Muster |
Oct 24 & 29 |
| Nambung, WA |
Nambung Country Music Muster |
Oct 25 to 28 |
| Yungaburra, Qld |
Tablelands Folk Festival |
Oct 26 to 28 (tbc) |
| Willunga, SA |
Fleurieu Folk Festival
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Oct 26 to 28 (tbc) |
| Boyup Brook, WA |
Harvey Dickson's Rodeo |
Oct 26 to 28 (tbc) |
| Yarrabah, Qld |
Yarrabah Band Festival |
Oct 27 (tbc) |
| NOVEMBER 2018 |
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| Leeton, NSW |
Leeton Country Music Roundup |
Nov 1 to 4 |
| Murgon, Qld |
Murgon Music Muster |
Nov 1 to 4 (tbc) |
Ballina, NSW
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Ballina Country Music Festival
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Nov 2 to 4 |
| Maldon, Vic |
Maldon Folk Festival |
Nov 2 to 5 (tbc) |
| Cooma, NSW |
Australian National Busking Championship |
Nov 3 |
| Yarrabah, Qld |
Yarrabah Band Festival |
Nov 4 (tbc) |
| Laidley, Qld |
Lockyer Valley Country Music Festival |
Nov 5 to 11 (tbc) |
| Kyabram, Vic |
Kyabram RV & Country Music Corral |
Nov 8 to 11 (tbc) |
| Airlie Beach, Qld |
Airlie Beach Festival of Music |
Nov 9 to 11 (tbc) |
| Pittsworth, Qld |
Gidgee Coal Bush Ballad Awards |
Nov 12 to 18 (tbc) |
| Tooleybuc, NSW |
Murray Muster |
Nov 15 to 18 (tbc) |
| Burra, SA |
Burra Country Music Festival |
Nov 16 to 18 |
| Wirrina, SA |
Wirrina Bluegrass & Acoustic Roots Festivalp |
Nov 16 to 18 |
| Temora, NSW |
Temora Country Music Weekend |
Nov 22 to 25 (tbc) |
| Branxton, NSW |
Country At The Camp |
Nov 24 (tbc) |
| JANUARY 2019 |
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| Tamworth, NSW |
Countdown to the 47th Tamworth Country Music Festival |
Jan 11 to 17 |
| Gwandalan, NSW |
Gwandalan Country Music Festival |
Jan 12 |
| Bulli, NSW |
Illawarra Folk Festival |
Jan 17 to 20 (tbc) |
| Tamworth, NSW |
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Jan 18 to 27 |
| FEBRUARY 2019 |
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| Note: some events in March/April may alter timing-wise as they are sometimes based around Easter which was March 30 to April 2 in 2018 but will be April 19-22 this year. Visitors are always advised to check with individual event organisers... |
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