Date/s
Event name
Location
Frequency
Duration (days)
Organisation
Est. Numbers
2017 EVENT CALENDAR
26
26
Australia Day - G150 Launch
Australia Day
Gympie
Gympie Region
NEW
Annual
1
1
Gympie Regional Council
Various
4000
Various
4
11
26
Gympie 150 Super Sedan Cup
Bull & Broncs Spectactular
MTB Enduro - Round 1
Mothar Mountain
Gympie Showgrounds
Garapine
NEW
Annual
Annual
1
1
1
Gympie Saloon Club
Gympie & District Show Society
Event Management Solutions
2000
2500
400
24-25
Goomeri Show
Goomeri Showgrounds
Annual
2
Goomeri Show Society
1000
1
8
12
14-17
14-16
29-30
Kilkivan Great Horse Ride
2017 Red Bull Neymar Jr's 5 A Side Football
Easter on Mary
Far-A-Way Easter Carnival
Queensland Eistedfodd
Bay to Bay Yacht Race
Kilkivan
Gympie
Gympie Town Centre
Imbil
Gympie Civic Centre
Tin Can Bay to Hervey Bay
Annual
NEW
Annual
Annual
NEW
Annual
1
1
1
3
2
1
Kilkivan Great Horse Ride Assoc
Red Bull
Gympie Regional Council
Far-A-Way Endurance Riders Assoc
Gympie Eistedfodd Committee
Hervey Bay Sailing Club & Tin Can Bay Yacht Club Inc
1500
400
2000
1000
1000
1500
1-31
6-7
13-14
18-20
25
27-28
27-28
28
Gympie GourMAY
Gympie Garden Expo
Australian Offroad Championships (Rounds 5 & 6)
Gympie District Show
Gympie Regional Careers Expo
2017 Surf Lifesaving QLD Ocean Roar IRB Premiership Series
International Car Rally
Goomeri Pumpkin Festival
Gympie Region
Gympie Showgrounds
Kilkivan
Gympie Showgrounds
The Pavilion
Rainbow Beach
Imbil
Goomeri
Annual
Annual
Annual
Annual
Annual
NEW
Annual
Annual
31
2
2
3
1
2
2
2
Gympie Regional Council
Gympie Municipal Horticultural Society
Motorcycling Australia
Gympie & District Show Society
Gympie Regional Council
Surf Lifesaving QLD
Rally QLD
Goomeri Pumpkin Festival Inc
3
17-18
29-2
Rainbow Beach Pig Day Out
Arms & Collectables Fair
Mary Valley Art Festival
Rainbow Beach
Gympie
Imbil
Annual
Annual
Annual
1
2
4
Bruce & Terri Geissman
Gympie & District Collectors Association Inc
Mary Valley Arts Link Inc
1500
500
400
2-9
19
20-23
21-29
22
22-23
Naidoc Week Celebrations
Winter Trees on Mary
Hockey QLD Women's Masters Trials & State Championships
Rainbow Beach Fishing Classic
Little Kids Day Out
Kilkivan Endurance Ride
Gympie
Gympie
Gympie
Rainbow Beach
Gympie
Kilkivan
Annual
Annual
NEW
Annual
Annual
Annual
7
1
4
9
1
2
CASI
Gympie Regional Council
QLD Hockey
Rainbow Beach Sports Club
All Aboard Gympie Region
Kilkivan Endurance Riders Club Inc
200
2000
2000
2000
2000
200
4-6
5
Kybong Rock & Mineral Festival
Wishlist Jazz & Wine Festival
Kybong
Gympie
Annual
Annual
3
1
Cooloola Rocks & Minerals
Wishlist
1000
1500
JANUARY
FEBRUARY
MARCH
APRIL
MAY
1500
1500
50000
2000
1000
10000
JUNE
JULY
AUGUST
19
23
24-27
Mary Valley Country Show
Pre-Muster Party
Gympie Music Muster
Imbil Showgrounds
Gympie Town Centre
Amamoor
Annual
Annual
Annual
1
1
4
Mary Valley Show Society
Gympie Music Muster
Gympie Music Muster
1500
2000
40000
2
2-3
9
15-18
23
23-24 TBC
30
Rainbow Beach Spring Festival
2017 Cycling Queensland Road Team Series and Graded Event
Gympie Swap Meet & Car Show
Mitchell Creek Rock N Blues Festival
Tin Can Bay Seafood Festival
Mary Valley Campdraft
The Mayor’s Gala Dinner and Fundraiser
Rainbow Beach
Gympie
Gympie Showgrounds
Kandanga
Tin Can Bay Foreshore
Imbil Showgrounds
The Pavilion
Annual
NEW
Annual
Annual
Annual
Annual
NEW
2
2
1
3
1
2
1
Rainbow Beach Progress Committee
QSM Sport
Gympie Historic Auto Club
Mr Jim Budgeon
Tin Can Bay Chamber of Commerce & Tourism Inc
Mary Valley Show Society
Gympie Regional Council
800
1000
4000
1500
3000
30-2
1
5-21
5-8
5-8
11-28
14
14-15 TBC
20
20-11 TBC
21 TBC
21
21
28-29
29
TBA
The Great Gympie Reunion
G150 Concert
Rush Festival
Heart of Gold International Film Festival
Widgee Bush Balladeers
Rush Art Competition
Gold Rush Festival
Rainbow Beach Nippers Carnival
Lady Mayoress - Queensland Conservatorium in Concert
Mary Valley Scarecrow Festival
Mary Valley Swap Meet
Rush Concert
Gympie Cup Day
Gympie Relay for Life
MTB Enduro - Championship
Far-Away Endurance Ride
Various
Gympie
Gympie Region
Gympie Civic Centre
Widgee Bushmans Bar
Gympie Regional Art Gallery
Gympie Town Centre / Nelson Reserve
Rainbow Beach
Gympie Civic Centre
Gympie Region
Mary Valley Showgrounds
Gympie
Gympie Racecourse
One Mile Ovals Gympie
Garapine
Imbil
NEW
NEW
Annual
Annual
Annual
Annual
Annual
Annual
Annual
Annual
Annual
Annual
Annual
Annual
Annual
Annual
3
1
17
4
4
17
1
2
1
22
1
1
1
2
1
2
Gympie Regional Council
Gympie Regional Council
Gympie Regional Council
Heart of Gold International Film Festival Inc
Widgee District Hall & Recreation Assoc Inc
Gympie Regional Council
Gympie District Goldrush Festival Inc
Rainbow Beach Surf Life Saving Club
Gympie Regional Council
Mary Valley Scarecrow Festival
Mary Valley Show Society
Gympie Regional Council
Gympie Turf Club
Cancer Council QLD
Event Management Solutions
Far-Away-Endurance Riders Assoc
4-5
7
11
30-2
Mary Valley Family Fishing Classic
Melbourne Cup Day Harness Racing Carnival
Mary River Festival
Jungle Love Festival
Mary Valley
Gympie Racecourse
Kandanga
Borumba Deer Park, Imbil
Annual
Annual
Annual
Annual
2
1
1
3
Lions Club of Gympie
Gympie Turf Club
Save the Mary River Coordinating Group
500
1200
1500
1000
13 & 20
16
31
31
31
Mary Christmas
Christmas in the Park
Tin Can Bay New Year's Eve Carnival
Goomeri Rodeo
Gympie Family Fun Night - New Years Eve Celebrations
Gympie Town Centre
Nelson Reserve Gympie
Tin Can Bay
Goomeri
Nelson Reserve Gympie
Annual
Annual
Annual
Annual
Annual
Gympie Regional Council
APEX / Ministers Network
Tin Can Bay Chamber of Commerce & Tourism Inc
Goomeri District Show Society
Rotary Club of Gympie
2000
3500
1000
1000
3500
SEPTEMBER
OCTOBER
20000+
4000
800
400
3500
1200
300
300
5000
800
3000
400
NOVEMBER
DECEMBER
1
1
1
1