Childers Festival 2025

Childers Festival 2025
Get ready for four days of colour, culture, and community as Childers Festival returns from Thursday 24 to Sunday 27 July 2025. This free, family-friendly celebration brings the charming town of Childers to life with live music, street food, markets, tours, and unforgettable entertainment for all ages.
Each day brings something different:
Thursday 24 July
• Sugar Mill + Cane Fire Tour
• Hill of Promise Long Table Dinner
Friday 25 July
• Sugar Mill + Cane Fire Tour
• Picnic in the Vines
• Nature-Based Art Journaling
Saturday 26 July
• Crescent St presents: Oktoberfest in July
• Opera by the Lake
• Historical Bus Tour
• Arts in the Park
Sunday 27 July
• Festival Day
• Live performances by DIESEL, Fat Picnic + more
• Over 300+ stalls
• Roving entertainment, carnival rides, and music stages
On Festival Day, the Bruce Highway closes to traffic and the streets are transformed into a bustling, pedestrian-friendly festival packed with food, fun and family entertainment.
🗓 Thursday 24 – Sunday 27 July 2025
📍 70 Churchill St, Childers QLD 4660
🎟 Free entry | Some activities are ticketed)
⏰ 9 am – 3:30 pm