Queensland Events & Festivals - the perfect reason for a
holiday in Queensland.
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Townsville & Surrounds Events & Festivals |
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| Groovin' the Moo -
Townsville |
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14 May 2016
Townsville
www.gtm.net.au
GTM is Australia's only
regional national touring music event
and Townsville is one of five licensed
all ages events on the tour and features
a number of artists (including at least
10 international) who perform over 12
hours of music, across an outdoor double
stage and the Moolin Rouge Big Top.
GTM is about connecting with the local
regional community through providing an
annual, unique and enjoyable experience
through live music, beautiful location,
a relaxed atmosphere. Presented by
triple j for the last nine years, the
GTM program tours acts from all genres
which in turn reflects the importance of
diversity for the festival. GTM also has
an abundance of food outlets along with
licensed bars. |
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| Townsville 400 |
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10 July - 12 July 2016
Townsville
www.v8supercars.com.au
Winter is set to heat up again this year
as the V8 Supercars Townsville 500 hits
Tropical North Queensland for three days
of street racing action! Bring your
little race fans out to join in the
excitement with the Family Fun Zone
trackside. Children 14 and under receive
free trackside admission with a paying
adult (one child per ticket).
Be one of the first 1,000 fans to secure
your Trackside tickets and receive the
V8 Supercars special pre-Christmas
offer. |
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| Australian Festival of
Chamber Music |
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28 July - 8 August
2016
Townsville
www.afcm.com.au
The Australian Festival of Chamber Music
is a tropical paradise of amazing music,
warm weather and friendly people. The
Festival is held over 10 days every July
and August in Townsville, North
Queensland. Over 30 musicians from
around the world perform each year in a
sensational line-up of over 25 classical
music concerts and special events.
Standouts include Concert Conversations;
the one hour Sunset Series concerts; the
stunning beach concert, and the foodie's
heaven of Chefs in the North.
In 2014, musicians will come from the
UK, USA, Europe and Australia. Artistic
Director Piers Lane will create a
programme filled with brilliant
combinations of new, old, favourite,
interesting and much loved classical
music works and composers.
Visitors to the Festival can attend as
little or as much as they like whilst
enjoying the warm, tropical setting and
a wonderful array of local attractions
and activities. |
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| Visit
www.queenslandholidays.com.au for these &
more events & festivals or visit the individual
event sites. |
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