Grab your mates, your ute and dog, and join the 2026 Tussock Country Ute Muster.
Enter your ute, your dog and even your mullet and be in to WIN $500 for People’s Choice, plus prizes for all categories. Road legal utes of all makes, models, ages and stages are encouraged to enter.
Join in and catch up for a laugh, a yarn and quality entertainment. Families and dogs welcome.
Food and coffee trucks will be onsite.
Competition categories include:
• Best Turned Out 4WD
• Best Turned Out 2WD
• The most kilometres (Ute must be road legal)
• Best Dog in a Ute
• Best Classic Ute - pre 1980
• Best Street Ute - immaculate, gleaming condition
• Best Trade Ute - Ute decorated with equipment from a trade
• Best Rural Ute - decorated for the rural life
• Best Mullet
• Bark Up
• Best SUV
• Best Decorated Deck
All utes will automatically be entered in GWD Toyota's Choice Of The Day + People's Choice Overall Winner and be in to win $500 cash!
When: Sunday 24 May 2026, 11:45am - 2:00pm
- 11.30am: Registrations open at the Southern Field Days Shed
- 1.45pm: Convoy through Gore to Croydon Lodge
- 2.45pm: Prizegiving & Live Music at Croydon Lodge
- Ute registrations: 11.30am - 12.30pm.
- Onsite entertainment during judging: 12.30pm - 1.30pm
Bring Your Lego Ute Competition for kids
Horizontal Bungy for ages 12+
Online vehicle registration entry: $15
On-The-Day Vehicle Registration Entry: $20 cash or EFTPOS
1.45pm: Beaut Ute Toot Convoy through town
2pm: Arrival at Croydon Lodge
2.45pm: Prizegiving & Live Music
Also check out other Music events in Gore, Kids events & activities in Gore.