All Events

The Charters Towers Country Music Festival

Date: Friday 1 May 2026 - Sunday 3 May 2026

Location: Charters Towers Showgrounds

Since 1978, the Charters Towers Country Music Festival has grown to become one of Australia’s largest country music festivals, featuring leading p... Read more...

QCWA Markets

Date: Sunday 3 May 2026

Location: CWA Hall

Spend a great morning chatting with some locals and browsing the QCWA Markets! Find local handmade crafts, local produce, tasty treats, plants, and plenty of unique goodi... Read more...

Mother's Day Markets

Date: Friday 8 May 2026

Location: Poppet Head Plaza, GoldTower Central

Celebrate Mum at the Poppet Head Plaza Rotary Mother’s Day Markets, whether you’re shopping for something special or treating her to a relaxed night out, it’s the pe... Read more...

Poppet Head Plaza Rotary Markets

Date: Friday 8 May 2026

Location: Poppet Head Plaza, Goldtower

Join us for the Poppet Head Plaza Rotary Markets, enjoy a night filled with local stalls, delicious food and live entertainment. It’s the perfect way to kick off your wee... Read more...

Artist Talk with Lisa Ashcroft

Date: Saturday 9 May 2026

Location: Mike Carney Creative Industries Centre

Join us for an engaging artist talk with Lisa Ashcroft, presented as part of her exhibition All That Glitters is Not Gold at the Mike Carney Arts Centre. Lisa will share... Read more...

Lisa Ashcroft - All That Glitters is Not Gold

Date: Saturday 9 May 2026 - Saturday 20 June 2026

Location: Mike Carney Creative Industries Centre

The Mike Carney Arts Centre presents All That Glitters is Not Gold, a bold and thought-provoking exhibition by Townsville artist Lisa Ashcroft. Working with textiles and... Read more...

Mother's Day Breakfast

Date: Sunday 10 May 2026

Location: Commercial Hotel

This is what you’ve been waiting for… Treat Mum to something special this Mother’s Day ? Join us for a delicious Mother’s Day Breakfast, featuring a special breakfast me... Read more...

QCWA Bingo

Date: Sunday 10 May 2026

Location: CWA Hall

Enjoy multiple games of Bingo with exciting jackpot rounds! Indulge in afternoon tea with sandwiches and cakes available for purchase. A delightful afternoon of fun and f... Read more...

NDIS Community Event Neon Nights Dance Party

Date: Friday 15 May 2026

Location: Buffalo Hall

Please join us for a night of fun, disco, and colour! The NDIS Neon Night Disco Dance Party will be one to remember, featuring special guest DJ T Sizzle, disco bingo, a b... Read more...

QCWA Markets

Date: Sunday 17 May 2026

Location: CWA Hall

Spend a great morning chatting with some locals and browsing the QCWA Markets! Find local handmade crafts, local produce, tasty treats, plants, and plenty of unique goodi... Read more...

Horse of the North Challenge

Date: Wednesday 20 May 2026 - Sunday 24 May 2026

Location: Dalrymple Equestrian Centre

Annual week of action-packed equine athletes, Horse of the North is back! Get ready to watch the highly anticipated Stockman’s Challenge, campdrafts, and the high-perfor... Read more...

History & Heritage Fair

Date: Friday 22 May 2026

Location: Lissner Park

Step back in time at the History and Heritage Fair hosted by the Charters Towers Regional Council. This event offers a unique opportunity for community members and visito... Read more...

Business Excellence Awards 2026

Date: Saturday 23 May 2026

Location: Leahton Park

Join us for an unforgettable evening celebrating the very best of the Charters Towers Region at the 2026 Business Excellence Awards Gala. Held on Saturday, 23 May 2026, t... Read more...

QCWA Bingo

Date: Sunday 24 May 2026

Location: CWA Hall

Enjoy multiple games of Bingo with exciting jackpot rounds! Indulge in afternoon tea with sandwiches and cakes available for purchase. A delightful afternoon of fun and f... Read more...

Gold City Campdraft

Date: Thursday 28 May 2026

Location: Dalrymple Equestrian Centre

Come and watch some skilled horse riders navigate a beast around a set course. Campdrafting is a family friendly sport with all ages competing. Entertainment on Saturday ... Read more...

Charters Towers Regional Careers Expo

Date: Thursday 28 May 2026

Location: Gold Tower Precinct

The Charters Towers Regional Careers Expo brings together local employers, education providers, and industry experts - all in one place! Explore career pathways, gain val... Read more...

High School Musical JR.

Date: Friday 29 May 2026

Location: Jim Rebgetz Centre

All Souls St Gabriels School proudly presents High School Musical JR. — a high-energy production celebrating friendship, courage, and staying true to yourself. Join Troy,... Read more...

Merry Mosaic Exhibition - A Community Showcase

Date: Friday 29 May 2026

Location: Gallery 3 | Mike Carney Arts Centre
96- 98 Mosman Street
Charters Towers

Join us for the Merry Mosaic Exhibition, a vibrant community showcase celebrating mosaic art created by local artists. You may remember Wendy from last year’s mosaic work... Read more...

Date Night

Date: Friday 29 May 2026

Location: Gro Early Learning

DATE NIGHT A night for you; an adventure for them. Our Date Night is the perfect opportunity for families to enjoy a well-earned break, while children spe... Read more...

High School Musical JR.

Date: Saturday 30 May 2026

Location: Jim Rebgetz Centre

All Souls St Gabriels School proudly presents High School Musical JR. — a high-energy production celebrating friendship, courage, and staying true to yourself. Join Troy,... Read more...

2026 Northern Beef Producers Expo

Date: Friday 5 June 2026 - Saturday 6 June 2026

Location: Dalrymple Saleyards & Equestrian Centre located on the Flinders Highway, Charters Towers.

Get ready for the future of beef production at the 2026 Northern Beef Producers Expo—where innovation meets the outback. Discover cutting-edge technology, sustainable pra... Read more...

47th Annual Charters Towers Motor Show & Swap Meet

Date: Friday 5 June 2026 - Sunday 7 June 2026

Location: Charters Towers Showgrounds

This event is in its 47th year—an impressive achievement for a small rural club. It celebrates car enthusiasts, restorers, and traders, giving them the opportunity to dis... Read more...

Cattle & Cocktails

Date: Saturday 6 June 2026

Location: Dalrymple Equestrian Centre

Time to Dust Off the Boots! NBPE is teaming up with Howdy Global to bring you CATTLE & COCKTAILS — a new event at the Expo in 2026! We’re talking live music, ... Read more...

QCWA Markets

Date: Sunday 7 June 2026

Location: CWA Hall

Spend a great morning chatting with some locals and browsing the QCWA Markets! Find local handmade crafts, local produce, tasty treats, plants, and plenty of unique goodi... Read more...

Poppet Head Plaza Rotary Markets

Date: Friday 12 June 2026

Location: Poppet Head Plaza, Goldtower

Join us for the Poppet Head Plaza Rotary Markets, enjoy a night filled with local stalls, delicious food and live entertainment. It’s the perfect way to kick off your wee... Read more...

City of Stars - Starlight Soiree

Date: Saturday 13 June 2026

Location: Arthur Titley Centre

Join us for an unforgettable evening of glamour, celebration and giving back at our annual charity event. Step into a vintage Hollywood-inspired night filled with live m... Read more...

QCWA Bingo

Date: Sunday 14 June 2026

Location: CWA Hall

Enjoy multiple games of Bingo with exciting jackpot rounds! Indulge in afternoon tea with sandwiches and cakes available for purchase. A delightful afternoon of fun and f... Read more...

Poppet Head Plaza Rotary Markets

Date: Friday 19 June 2026

Location: Poppet Head Plaza, Goldtower

Join us for the Poppet Head Plaza Rotary Markets, enjoy a night filled with local stalls, delicious food and live entertainment. It’s the perfect way to kick off your wee... Read more...

QCWA Markets

Date: Sunday 21 June 2026

Location: CWA Hall

Spend a great morning chatting with some locals and browsing the QCWA Markets! Find local handmade crafts, local produce, tasty treats, plants, and plenty of unique goodi... Read more...

Our Story. Your Story.150 Years of Catholic Education

Date: Wednesday 24 June 2026 - Sunday 26 July 2026

Location: Columba Catholic College (Mt Carmel Campus)

Join us as we celebrate 150 years of Catholic Education in Charters Towers at Columba Catholic College with a special reunion for all past students and staff. This is mo... Read more...

Date Night

Date: Friday 26 June 2026

Location: Gro Early Learning

DATE NIGHT A night for you; an adventure for them. Our Date Night is the perfect opportunity for families to enjoy a well-earned break, while children spe... Read more...

QCWA Bingo

Date: Sunday 28 June 2026

Location: CWA Hall

Enjoy multiple games of Bingo with exciting jackpot rounds! Indulge in afternoon tea with sandwiches and cakes available for purchase. A delightful afternoon of fun and f... Read more...

Twin Hills Gidgee Draft

Date: Saturday 4 July 2026 - Sunday 5 July 2026

Location: Twin Hills

A Teams Draft has been added to our program—so grab your costumes, your favourite beverages, and your team spirit, and meet us at the Cut Out Yard for some competitive Sa... Read more...

QCWA Markets

Date: Sunday 5 July 2026

Location: CWA Hall

Spend a great morning chatting with some locals and browsing the QCWA Markets! Find local handmade crafts, local produce, tasty treats, plants, and plenty of unique goodi... Read more...

Poppet Head Plaza Rotary Markets

Date: Friday 10 July 2026

Location: Poppet Head Plaza, Goldtower

Join us for the Poppet Head Plaza Rotary Markets, enjoy a night filled with local stalls, delicious food and live entertainment. It’s the perfect way to kick off your wee... Read more...

QCWA Bingo

Date: Sunday 12 July 2026

Location: CWA Hall

Enjoy multiple games of Bingo with exciting jackpot rounds! Indulge in afternoon tea with sandwiches and cakes available for purchase. A delightful afternoon of fun and f... Read more...

W. Titley & Co Heart of the Goldfields Rodeo

Date: Friday 17 July 2026 - Saturday 18 July 2026

Location: Dalrymple Equestrian Centre

The Heart of the Goldfields Rodeo is Charters Towers’ signature annual event, held each July at the Dalrymple Equestrian Centre. Run by a dedicated team of volunteers, it... Read more...

QCWA Markets

Date: Sunday 19 July 2026

Location: CWA Hall

Spend a great morning chatting with some locals and browsing the QCWA Markets! Find local handmade crafts, local produce, tasty treats, plants, and plenty of unique goodi... Read more...

QCWA Bingo

Date: Sunday 26 July 2026

Location: CWA Hall

Enjoy multiple games of Bingo with exciting jackpot rounds! Indulge in afternoon tea with sandwiches and cakes available for purchase. A delightful afternoon of fun and f... Read more...

Date Night

Date: Friday 31 July 2026

Location: Gro Early Learning

DATE NIGHT A night for you; an adventure for them. Our Date Night is the perfect opportunity for families to enjoy a well-earned break, while children spe... Read more...

A Touch of Purple

Date: Saturday 1 August 2026

Location: Goldtower Central

The Charity Ball is back for 2026! A Touch of Purple proudly supports Epilepsy Queensland—don’t miss this unforgettable evening featuring special guests Shane Jaco... Read more...

QCWA Markets

Date: Sunday 2 August 2026

Location: CWA Hall

Spend a great morning chatting with some locals and browsing the QCWA Markets! Find local handmade crafts, local produce, tasty treats, plants, and plenty of unique goodi... Read more...

QCWA Bingo

Date: Sunday 9 August 2026

Location: CWA Hall

Enjoy multiple games of Bingo with exciting jackpot rounds! Indulge in afternoon tea with sandwiches and cakes available for purchase. A delightful afternoon of fun and f... Read more...

Poppet Head Plaza Rotary Markets

Date: Friday 14 August 2026

Location: Poppet Head Plaza, Goldtower

Join us for the Poppet Head Plaza Rotary Markets, enjoy a night filled with local stalls, delicious food and live entertainment. It’s the perfect way to kick off your wee... Read more...

QCWA Markets

Date: Sunday 16 August 2026

Location: CWA HAll

Spend a great morning chatting with some locals and browsing the QCWA Markets! Find local handmade crafts, local produce, tasty treats, plants, and plenty of unique goodi... Read more...

QCWA Bingo

Date: Sunday 23 August 2026

Location: CWA Hall

Enjoy multiple games of Bingo with exciting jackpot rounds! Indulge in afternoon tea with sandwiches and cakes available for purchase. A delightful afternoon of fun and f... Read more...

QCWA Markets

Date: Sunday 6 September 2026

Location: CWA Hall

Spend a great morning chatting with some locals and browsing the QCWA Markets! Find local handmade crafts, local produce, tasty treats, plants, and plenty of unique goodi... Read more...

Poppet Head Plaza Rotary Markets

Date: Friday 11 September 2026

Location: Poppet Head Plaza, Goldtower

Join us for the Poppet Head Plaza Rotary Markets, enjoy a night filled with local stalls, delicious food and live entertainment. It’s the perfect way to kick off your wee... Read more...

CT LAC AMBULANCE WEEK SAUSAGE SIZZLE

Date: Saturday 12 September 2026

Location: HARVEY NORMAN/ TITLEYS WESTERN WEAR GOLDTOWER

Sausage Sizzle Read more...

QCWA Bingo

Date: Sunday 13 September 2026

Location: CWA Hall

Enjoy multiple games of Bingo with exciting jackpot rounds! Indulge in afternoon tea with sandwiches and cakes available for purchase. A delightful afternoon of fun and f... Read more...

QCWA Markets

Date: Sunday 20 September 2026

Location: CWA Hall

Spend a great morning chatting with some locals and browsing the QCWA Markets! Find local handmade crafts, local produce, tasty treats, plants, and plenty of unique goodi... Read more...

QCWA Bingo

Date: Sunday 27 September 2026

Location: CWA Hall

Enjoy multiple games of Bingo with exciting jackpot rounds! Indulge in afternoon tea with sandwiches and cakes available for purchase. A delightful afternoon of fun and f... Read more...

QCWA Markets

Date: Sunday 4 October 2026

Location: CWA Hall

Spend a great morning chatting with some locals and browsing the QCWA Markets! Find local handmade crafts, local produce, tasty treats, plants, and plenty of unique goodi... Read more...

Poppet Head Plaza Rotary Markets

Date: Friday 9 October 2026

Location: Poppet Head Plaza, Goldtower

Join us for the Poppet Head Plaza Rotary Markets, enjoy a night filled with local stalls, delicious food and live entertainment. It’s the perfect way to kick off your wee... Read more...

QCWA Bingo

Date: Sunday 11 October 2026

Location: CWA Hall

Enjoy multiple games of Bingo with exciting jackpot rounds! Indulge in afternoon tea with sandwiches and cakes available for purchase. A delightful afternoon of fun and f... Read more...

QCWA Markets

Date: Sunday 18 October 2026

Location: CWA Hall

Spend a great morning chatting with some locals and browsing the QCWA Markets! Find local handmade crafts, local produce, tasty treats, plants, and plenty of unique goodi... Read more...

QCWA Bingo

Date: Sunday 25 October 2026

Location: CWA Hall

Enjoy multiple games of Bingo with exciting jackpot rounds! Indulge in afternoon tea with sandwiches and cakes available for purchase. A delightful afternoon of fun and f... Read more...

QCWA Markets

Date: Sunday 1 November 2026

Location: CWA Hall

Spend a great morning chatting with some locals and browsing the QCWA Markets! Find local handmade crafts, local produce, tasty treats, plants, and plenty of unique goodi... Read more...

QCWA Bingo

Date: Sunday 8 November 2026

Location: CWA Hall

Enjoy multiple games of Bingo with exciting jackpot rounds! Indulge in afternoon tea with sandwiches and cakes available for purchase. A delightful afternoon of fun and f... Read more...

QCWA Markets

Date: Sunday 15 November 2026

Location: CWA Hall

Spend a great morning chatting with some locals and browsing the QCWA Markets! Find local handmade crafts, local produce, tasty treats, plants, and plenty of unique goodi... Read more...

QCWA Bingo

Date: Sunday 22 November 2026

Location: CWA Hall

Enjoy multiple games of Bingo with exciting jackpot rounds! Indulge in afternoon tea with sandwiches and cakes available for purchase. A delightful afternoon of fun and f... Read more...

QCWA Markets

Date: Sunday 6 December 2026

Location: CWA Hall

Spend a great morning chatting with some locals and browsing the QCWA Markets! Find local handmade crafts, local produce, tasty treats, plants, and plenty of unique goodi... Read more...

Poppet Head Plaza Rotary Markets

Date: Friday 11 December 2026

Location: Poppet Head Plaza, Goldtower

Join us for the Poppet Head Plaza Rotary Markets, enjoy a night filled with local stalls, delicious food and live entertainment. It’s the perfect way to kick off your wee... Read more...

QCWA Bingo

Date: Sunday 13 December 2026

Location: CWA Hall

Enjoy multiple games of Bingo with exciting jackpot rounds! Indulge in afternoon tea with sandwiches and cakes available for purchase. A delightful afternoon of fun and f... Read more...

QCWA Markets

Date: Sunday 20 December 2026

Location: CWA Hall

Spend a great morning chatting with some locals and browsing the QCWA Markets! Find local handmade crafts, local produce, tasty treats, plants, and plenty of unique goodi... Read more...

EMAIL	tourinfo@charterstowers.qld.gov.au
ADDRESS	74 Mosman Street Charters Towers, QLD, 4820
PHONE	07 4761 5533
OPEN	Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:00pm Sat-Sun 9:00am-12:00pm