What's On

The proposed Festival Program for 2008 is listed below. Confirmed events are shown in bold. Please note that the events and schedule are open to change, so please check back regularly, closer to the date.

Proposed 2008 Festival Program

Friday 6th June

  • Opening Night and Sponsor's Dinner at the L and A Hotel
  • Children’s Art Competition and Show
  • Lost World Art & Heritage Show

Saturday 7th June

Ladies Day

  • Children’s Art Competition and Show
  • Lost World Art & Heritage Show
  • Wild Life Workshop - "Role of the Amateur Naturalists"
  • Tamrookum Dance

Sunday 8th June

Big Boys Sunday

  • Children’s Art Competition and Show
  • A.J. Bush Poetry Breakfast and Competition
  • Lost World Art & Heritage Show
  • Chesterfield Australia Ride-On-Mower Cup

Big Boys Sunday

Monday 9th June

Childrens Day

  • Children’s Workshops sponsored by "The Cr Virginia West Discretionary Fund"
  • Crowning of Princess and Ambassador
  • Bird Watching Tours
  • Lost World Art & Heritage Show
  • Children's Art Competition Awards
Children's Day

Tuesday 10th June

  • School Eco Tour and Tour of Wildlife Information Centre

Wednesday 11th June

  • Teddy Bear's Picnic
  • RSL Wine and Cheese Night

Thursday 12th June

  • Scenic Rim Tourism Awards

Friday 13th June

  • "Discover Mt Barney" Passport Tour
  • Rotary Progressive Dinner
  • Country and Horse Festival RODEO
Trail Ride

Saturday 14th June

  • Charity Trail Ride
  • LeadOn Rock n Roll Dance
  • Tamrookum Dance
  • Equine Expo presented by the Scenic Rim Regional Council
  • Farriers Competition at the Beaudesert Showground
  • "Discover Mt Barney" Passport Tour

Sunday 15th June

Family Day - $5 entry
(preschool and under FREE)

  • Entertainment commences 9:00am
  • PARADE 11:00am - 12:00pm 
  • Parade winners announced
  • Barrier Reef Group Festival Round Up
  • Ute and Bike Show
  • "Discover Mt Barney" Passport Tour