Drag Queen Bingo
2025-04-05 18:00 (Australia/Brisbane) | The Club Hotel Roma, 42 McDowall Street, Roma, QLD, 4455, Australia
Drag Queen Bingo at the Club Hotel Roma!
Presented by BinXx & Alexis Diamond, in the Sports Bar @ The Club Hotel Roma, fabulous prizes up for grabs.
Get a group together and join the fun.
Bookings required. Purchase tickets at Drag Queen Bingo Tickets, Sat 05/04/2025 at 6:00 pm | Eventbrite

Roma Showground Markets
2025-04-06 10:00 - 14:00 | Bassett Park Showgrounds, Northern Road, Roma, QLD, 4455, Australia
The Roma Showground Markets offers a mix of local produce, handcrafted goods, unique artisan products, and delicious food stalls.
Held on the first Sunday of every month, the markets provide a perfect opportunity to support local vendors and discover what they have to offer.

Paint & Sip: Booringa Festival
2025-04-11 16:00 - 18:00 | Mitchell on Maranoa Gallery, 33 Cambridge Street, Mitchell, QLD, 4465
The Mitchell on Maranoa Gallery is bringing you a Booringa Festival Paint & Sip!
Get ready for a fun-filled night of creativity, drinks, and laughter! Whether you’re an experienced artist or just keen to give it a go, this is your chance to unleash your inner artist in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere.
No paintbrush? No worries! Our talented and enthusiastic instructor, Brenda Whip, will guide you through a unique painting experience—without a single brush in sight! This artwork is all about thinking outside the box and having a blast while doing it.
$65 per person – includes a delicious grazing box & a complimentary drink!
Bookings required. Book your ticket here: Booringa Festival Paint & Sip Tickets, Fri, Apr 11, 2025 at 4:00 PM | Eventbrite

Moorelands Easter Egg Hunt
2025-04-12 08:00 - 12:00 | Moorelands Bush Nursery, Dargal Road, Bungeworgorai, QLD, 4455, Australia
Hop into the fun at Moorelands Bush Nursery! Join us for our Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, 12th April 2025.

The kids will:

Make their very own Easter basket
Hunt for colourful Easter eggs
Enjoy a morning full of Easter fun!

Registrations required. Book here: Easter Egg Hunt | Moorelands Roma

Let the Easter adventure begin!

Surat Music Morning: Dyna Rae
2025-04-15 09:30 - 12:00 | Surat Shire Hall, 24 Cordelia Street, Surat, QLD, 4417, Australia
Surat Music Mornings is aimed at improving the well-being of our community, especially for the elderly and disabled.
Held once a month at the Surat Hall from 9:30 am to 12:00 pm, each session will feature a live singer, offering an uplifting atmosphere to boost social interactions, mental health, and even encourage gentle, stimulating exercise.
Tuesday 15 April will feature Dyna Rae.
Cost: $10 per person (includes morning tea).
Bonus: Join the fun with monthly raffles drawn on the day!

Easter Art Show 2025 Opening
2025-04-16 18:30 | Roma on Bungil Gallery, 38-44 Hawthorne Street, Roma, QLD, 4455, Australia
Celebrate Easter with a beautiful display of local artwork at the opening of the Maranoa Artists Inc. Easter Art Show.
Featuring works of many different formats including acrylics, oil, and mixed media.
Free entry, no bookings required.

Easter in the Country 2026
2026-04-01 - 2026-04-06 | QLD
Roma’s famous, five-day Easter in the Country festival is celebrating 50 years in 2026!
Recognised as one of Queensland’s premier Easter events, the festival offers a range of activities for the thrill-seeker, the cultural and culinary buff, those who like to take things a little more leisurely and without a doubt – 2026 once again will see Roma showcase some of the best entertainment you will experience over the Easter weekend.
Check out what’s on and get your tickets now: HOME – Welcome to Roma’s Easter in the Country

Roma International Motor Speedway Easter Stampede
2025-04-18 - 2025-04-19 | Roma Speedway, 27 Two Mile Road, Roma, QLD, 4455, Australia
Race fans, gear up for Roma’s Easter in the Country!
Join us for two action-packed nights of racing! on Friday 18 and Saturday 19 April.

Featuring:SSA Junior Sedans
Street Stocks
Nostalgia Sedans
Microsprints
Super Stockers
Surfer’s Paradise A & B
Legend Cars
Wingless Sprints

Full canteen and bar operating.
More details coming soon—mark your calendar!

Roma Bush Gardens 25th Anniversary
2025-04-18 06:30 - 13:00 | Roma Bush Gardens, Duke St, Roma, QLD, 4455, Australia
Celebrate 25 years of the Roma Bush Gardens and the amazing voluntary work of Roma’s community.
All are invited, including the Roma community, visitors, and those who have participated in the development of the Roma Bush Gardens over the past 25 years and contributed to its success.

Food & beverages
Guided walks
Roma Combined Churches ecumenical service
Commemorative tree planting
Bush poetry & musical entertainment
Scavenger hunt & swaggie relay

Easter Mud Derby
2025-04-19 13:30 | Bungil Street Sporting Grounds
Mud buggies are back! Bring down the family for an action-packed afternoon at the Easter Mud Derby.
Canteen and bar available. BYO chairs, blankets, and shade.
Gold coin donation for entry.
Please note: no glass permitted.

Ironbark Raceway Easter Meet
2025-04-19 15:00 - 2025-04-20 16:00 | Ironbark Raceway Roma, Ironbark Raceway Roma, Roma, QLD, 4455, Australia
Rev up your engines and get ready for two adrenaline-pumping days at the Ironbark Raceway Easter Meet!
Position yourself trackside and see some of the state and region’s fastest vehicles go head-to-head.
Bar and canteen will be in operation.

Easter Sunday Pancake Breakfast
2025-04-20 08:00 | Injune Caravan Park, Third Avenue, Injune, Queensland, 4454, Australia
Hop on over and start your Easter Sunday with a delicious pancake feast at the Injune Caravan Park!
Free entry. Food and drink available for purchase.
For further information please contact Injune Visitor Information Centre on 07 4626 0503.

PCYC Maranoa colourXplosion 2025
2025-04-20 08:15 - 10:00 | Bassett Park Showgrounds, Northern Road, Roma, QLD, 4455, Australia
Join us for the PCYC Maranoa colourXplosion 5km fun run and walk ─ presented by Senex. The colourXplosion is a pinnacle event of Roma’s Easter in the Country festival!
FREE colourXplosion bib and temporary tattoos for participants — ONLY WHILE STOCKS LAST!
BYO white or light-coloured T-shirt for the best experience and powder effect at the event.
Bring your family, friends, neighbours and workmates along to help raise vital funds for your local PCYC Maranoa community charity.
Registrations required. Register online at or at PCYC Maranoa reception.

Easter Sunday Sunset Organ and Violin Recital
2025-04-20 17:00 - 18:30 | St Pauls Anglican Church, 41/47 Bungil Street, Roma, QLD, 4455, Australia
St Paul’s Anglican Church Roma’s historic organ will be played by talented Cathedral organist and music director Anthony Hahn. \n
Anthony will be joined by the talented violinist Vincent Kwan and flautist Annie McArthur for a wonderful musical experience whilst surrounded by the beautiful stained glass windows of St Paul’s Anglican Church.

Enjoy a complimentary drink and nibbles on entry from 5pm, performance 5.30-6.30.

Bookings required. To book, visit: St Paul’s Easter Sunday Sunset Organ and Violin Recital Tickets, St Paul’s Anglican Church, ROMA | TryBooking Australia

Outback Music Under the Stars
2025-04-20 20:30 - 23:00 | Bassett Park Showgrounds, Northern Road, Roma, QLD, 4455, Australia
Easter In the Country and Queensland Music Trails proudly present Outback Music Under the Stars.
Featuring beloved platinum-selling Australian Country music artist Troy Cassar-Daley & 2024 Toyota Star Maker Wade Forster to bring you a night of music, mates, and unforgettable moments.
This is an all-ages event.
Tickets required. Visit Outback Music under the Stars Tickets, Bassett Park Showgrounds , Roma | TryBooking Australia to book.

ANZAC Day
2025-04-25 | Various locations
Every year, Maranoa Regional Council joins with the community to commemorate Anzac Day at services across the region.
Join us as we come together to honour the courage, sacrifice, and resilience of the men and women who have served our nation.
For details of each ANZAC Day service across the region, visit: Anzac Day – Maranoa Regional Council
For more information, please contact Maranoa Regional Council’s Local Development Officers on 1300 007 662 or your local RSL sub-branch.

Injune Golden Bit Campdraft
2025-04-25 - 2025-04-27 | Possum Park Injune
The Injune Golden Bit Campdraft are again running the ANZAC weekend!
Watch riders and their horses showcase precision and agility as they navigate cattle through challenging courses, all in the spirit of one of Australia’s most exciting and unique sports.

Booringa Festival
2025-05-02 - 2025-05-04 | QLD
The Booringa Festival will be working with St Patrick’s Primary School Mitchell to bring you a jam-packed weekend for the whole family as St Patrick’s Primary School celebrate 100 years in 2025!

Grazing on the Maranoa – Friday, 2nd May 2025

St Patrick’s Primary School Centenary Celebration 3rd-4th May 2025
Booringa Art Exhibition – September 2025

Follow ‘Booringa Festival’ on Facebook to stay informed!

Grazing on the Maranoa
2025-05-02 18:00 - 23:30 | Neil Turner Weir, River Road, Mitchell, QLD, 4465, Australia
Come join us for a delightful evening of grazing at the beautiful Neil Turner Weir!
Indulge in delicious food by SEA Catering and drinks while enjoying the picturesque views of the Maranoa River. Get your friends together for a memorable experience by the water.
Bookings required. Go to Grazing on the Maranoa Tickets, Fri 02/05/2025 at 6:00 pm | Eventbrite to book your ticket.

The Wet Whistles at the Club Hotel Roma
2025-05-02 20:30 - 23:30 | The Club Hotel Roma, 42 McDowall Street, Roma, QLD, 4455, Australia
The Wet Whistles is what happens when four Brisbane musicians start up a band purely as a convenient way to have fun and spend more quality drinking time together.
Two years and countless jaeger shots later and The Wet Whistles’ ‘stomp and holler’ country live shows have become synonymous with Big Nights and Sore Heads around South East Queensland. Guitarists Cailin Malley & Nick Trovas along with The Hill Brothers, Jordan and Jake on Percussion and Banjo gather new fans whenever they play live.
See the Wet Whistles live at the Club Hotel Roma – for free!

Booringa Art Exhibition Opening & Poet's Breakfast
2025-05-03 08:30 | Mitchell on Maranoa Gallery, 33 Cambridge Street, Mitchell, QLD, 4465
Booringa Art Exhibition is back, celebrating the incredible talent within the Maranoa Region!
This community exhibition welcomes everyone to enter, with artworks based on one of the following themes:

Fire & Water
Mitchell
Maranoa

Join us for the Exhibition Opening and Poet’s Breakfast on Saturday 3 May.

Roma Show
2025-05-08 - 2025-05-10 | Bassett Park Showgrounds, Northern Road, Roma, QLD, 4455, Australia
Roma Show: Where The Fun Begins
First held way back in 1873, the Roma Show has grown to be the largest agricultural show in the region, held annually on the second weekend of May.
The Roma Show includes a lively mix of competitions, demonstrations, arts and crafts, entertainment, sideshows and rides, allowing locals and visitors to enjoy the many facets of Agricultural life in the West.

The Whiskey Mountain Boys at the Queens Arms
2025-05-09 | Queens Arms Hotel Roma, McDowall Street, Roma, QLD, 4455
Playing songs from Johnny Cash to AC/DC, The Whiskey Mountain Boys do it with their own pumping hillbilly feel!

With these guys it’s all in their voices, cool harmonies and crazy capers. This well-oiled outfit have the knack of turning any occasion into a party.

Gather your mates, grab a drink, and enjoy a night of good food and great music.

No bookings required.

Opera Queensland - Are You Lonesome Tonight
2025-05-11 15:00 - 18:30 | Western Queensland Spirit, 50 Bungewogari Lane, Roma, QLD, 4455
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Opera Queensland presents Are You Lonesome Tonight, supported by Maranoa Regional Council and hosted at Western Queensland Spirit.
Are You Lonesome Tonight is Opera Queensland’s most ambitious regional tour in its 40-year history. After visiting over 30 communities and travelling more than 8,000 kilometres across Queensland, this remarkable show is now set to captivate audiences nationwide.
Pairing the timeless beauty of opera with the heartfelt storytelling of country music, Are You Lonesome Tonight features a repertoire of arias and songs by Puccini, Verdi, Slim Dusty, Dolly Parton, Troy Cassar-Daley, and more. This is not just a fusion of genres but a celebration of their shared themes – profound love, heartache, and triumph in the face of adversity.
The production boasts a stellar creative team, including:

Concept: Patrick Nolan
Director: Laura Hansford
Design: Penny Challen
Lighting: Wesley Bluff
Musical Directors: Steve Russell, Trevor Jones, Alex Raineri
Music Consultants: Dane Lam (Opera), Sara Storer (Country)

The talented cast of young Australian performers – Gabrielle Diaz, Marcus Corowa, and Jonathan Hickey – will bring this unforgettable experience to life.
Tickets-
General Admission
Adult $10.00
Child $5.00
General Admission ticket holders, please bring a camp chair or picnic blanket as seating is not provided.
VIP Admission $89
Upgrade to VIP for an exclusive, elevated experience, including:

Welcome Beverage on Arrival
VIP only bar and paddock
Bottomless Gin & Tonics
Grazing Box
VIP seating located at the front of the event for the best views and an unforgettable experience

Event Schedule
3pm Guest Arrival – Food & Beverages available
4pm Performance Beings
5pm Intermission
6pm Performance Concludes

For more information and to purchase tickets visit Are You Lonesome Tonight at Western Queensland Spirit Tickets | Western Queensland Spirit

Maranoa Celebrates National Families Week
2025-05-16 15:00 - 17:00 | Roma Skate Park, Corner of McDowall Street and Cottell Street, Roma, QLD, 4455, Australia
Join us for a free, fun-filled day to celebrate National Families Week and the special role that families have in the Maranoa community.
There’s something for the whole family, including:

Bubble shows
Face painting
Arts & crafts
Raffle prizes
Free sausage sizzle
Local service provider information

National Families Week celebrates the vital role that families play in our communities and in teaching, supporting, and nurturing children as they grow.
No bookings required.

Shearer's & Shed Worker's Reunion
2025-05-17 09:00 - 14:30 | Injune Museum, Cnr of Ronald St and Second Ave, Injune, QLD, 4454, Australia
Injune Shearer’s and Shed Worker’s Reunion: A Day of Memories and Future Exhibits!
Step back in time and reconnect with the rich history of Injune’s shearing sheds! Join us for a warm and welcoming reunion for all past Shearers and Shed Workers. Share stories, laugh with old friends, and reminisce about the days that shaped our community.
Get an exclusive sneak peek with an onsite visit to the iconic Barramundi Woolshed – soon to be a much-anticipated exhibit in the new Injune Museum internal fit out! See where history was made and imagine its exciting future as a cornerstone of local heritage.
This is a day to celebrate our past, connect in the present, and look forward to the future of preserving Injune’s unique story. All past workers and their families are warmly invited. Don’t miss this special occasion!

$30.00 includes morning tea, lunch and a raffle ticket.

Ladies Day of Tennis
2025-05-17 09:00 - 19:30 | Roma Tennis Club, 43-49 Arthur Street, Roma, QLD, 4455, Australia
Get ready for a fabulous day of tennis, learning, and fun featuring coaching from Dianne Evers and Nicole Kenneally.

For the ladies:

Ladies Clinic: 1pm – 3pm
High Tea: 3pm – 5pm

For the men and children:

Men’s Coaching: 9:00–10:00 am
Children’s Coaching: 10:30–11:30 am
Club BBQ & Social tennis: 6 – 7.30pm

Limited spaces available. To book, message Michele on 0427 521 509 or email romadistricttennisclub@gmail.com.

Ironbark Raceway Track Championship
2025-05-17 15:00 | Ironbark Raceway Roma, Ironbark Raceway Roma, Roma, QLD, 4455, Australia
Rev up your engines and get ready for an adrenaline-pumping day at Round 2 of the Ironbark Raceway Track Championships.
Held at the Ironbark Raceway, the Roma Drag Races bring together drag racing fans and competitors from across Queensland for a day of high-speed excitement.
Position yourself trackside and see some of the state and region’s fastest vehicles go head-to-head.
Bar and canteen will be in operation.

Self Love Paint & Sip
2025-05-18 13:00 | Western Queensland Spirit, 50 Bungewogari Lane, Roma, QLD, 4455
Join Paint with Sab for an empowering afternoon of creativity, and sisterhood at her “Paint and Sip with a twist”, where art meets empowerment.
Connect with like-minded women, share stories, and celebrate the beauty of self-expression.
You will enjoy:

A cocktail on arrival
Grazing boards
Your very own pre-drawn canvas of your gorgeous self
Everything you need to create your masterpiece: easel, paint, and brushes.

Bookings required. Book your ticket at: Paint Your Peach – A Self-Love Paint and Sip – Western Queensland Spirit – Roma — artbysab.com.au

Surat Music Morning: Alec Beckett
2025-05-20 09:30 - 12:00 | Surat Shire Hall, 24 Cordelia Street, Surat, QLD, 4417, Australia
Surat Music Mornings is aimed at improving the well-being of our community, especially for the elderly and disabled.
Held once a month at the Surat Hall from 9:30 am to 12:00 pm, each session will feature a live singer, offering an uplifting atmosphere to boost social interactions, mental health, and even encourage gentle, stimulating exercise.
Tuesday 20 May will feature Alec Beckett.
Cost: $10 per person (includes morning tea).
Bonus: Join the fun with monthly raffles drawn on the day!
