# Festivals in Rockhampton 2026 | Culture & Street Fairs

- **Subtitle**: Your guide to festivals in Rockhampton 2026 — cultural celebrations, street fairs and food festivals. Find dates, locations and what to expect.
- **Category**: Festivals
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The best things to do in the world include attending top-notch festivals in Rockhampton. Be it a rocking music festival or scrumptious food festival in Rockhampton, you will have a gala time of your life with a few of your close friends or your family. With the best of fun, entertainment, and food, the experience in festivals lets the enthusiasts immerse in the local culture and vibe. Ranging from the biggest outdoor beach parties to crazy music festivals, the festivals fall under various categories to suit everybody’s tastes. If you are looking for the best events and festivals in Rockhampton listed on one platform - we have you covered.

Immerse yourself in the mega dance festivals, electrifying music festivals, theatre & film festivals, quirky local festivals and more with us!

## Festivals Events in Rockhampton

- **Event Name**: Hermitude / Eight Til Late Tour / Rockhampton
  - **Description**: Hermitude
Eight 'Til Late Tour

Thu 3 December 2026
Leichhardt Hotel (18+)
Rockhampton, QLD

Tickets on sale now >> https://tickets.oztix.com.au/outlet/event/82af68ab-9067-409d-9935-38ffcccee63d

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  - **Date**: Thu Dec 03 2026 at 07:00 pm (+10:00)
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  - **Venue**: Leichhardt Hotel
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- **Event Name**: Manhattan Short Film Festival (Rockhampton)
  - **Description**: SAVE THE DARE to experience the 29th Annual MANHATTAN SHORT Film Festival in Rockhampton!

Rocky Flix Inc. proudly presents the MANHATTAN SHORT Film Festival on Saturday 3 October 2026 at the Walter Reid Cultural Centre.

Join over 100,000 film lovers in
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  - **Date**: Sat Oct 03 2026 at 02:00 pm (+10:00)
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  - **Venue**: Walter Reid Cultural Centre, Cnr Derby St & East Street, Rockhampton, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4700
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- **Event Name**: HOW TO RELEASE SHOCK & TRAUMA SAFELY & GUIDED HEALING JOURNEY | YEPPOON
  - **Description**: A 3-Hour Informative Workshop & Guided Healing Journey

SUNDAY 1ST 3PM - 6PM

EXACT LOCATION TO BE EMAILED OUT ONE WEEK PRIOR TO EVENT...

With Cristalle Anne & Aaron Vendel
Visiting from New Zealand


Energy exchange: $80

We all came through a w
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  - **Date**: Sun Nov 01 2026 at 03:00 pm – Sun Nov 01 2026 at 06:00 pm (+10:00)
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  - **Venue**: Rockhampton, Queensland
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## Trending Events in Rockhampton

- **Event Name**: Macy Gray Live
  - **Description**: Following her sensational sold-out 2024 tour, Macy Gray returns for her largest ever tour of Australia and New Zealand — and this time, she's going further than ever before. This is not just a concert tour — Macy Gray Live is a festival of soul.

With ove
  - **Venue**: Pilbeam Theatre
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- **Event Name**: Wanderers Hockey Club 80th Anniversary Gala
  - **Description**: Join us as we celebrate a remarkable milestone — the Wanderers Hockey Club 80th Anniversary Gala.About this EventJoin us as we celebrate a remarkable milestone — the Wanderers Hockey Club 80th Anniversary Gala. This speci
  - **Venue**: Aurizon Stadium
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- **Event Name**: THUNDAMENTALS
  - **Description**: THUNDAMENTALS ARE HEADING TO ROCKY!

Thursday 22 October | Leichhardt Hotel, Rockhampton

Renowned for their dynamic live show, flexing the perfect balance between heartfelt ballads and high octane bangers, a Thundamentals performance is widely recognised
  - **Venue**: Cnr Denham & Bolsover Sts, Rockhampton, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4700
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- **Event Name**: Broadway & Beyond: SHOWSTOPPERS
  - **Description**: BROADWAY & BEYOND: SHOWSTOPPERS is an intimate evolution of the Broadway & Beyond concert experience, where the music, storytelling and vocal talent take centre stage. Featuring a carefully curated mix of the biggest showtune hits alongside beauti
  - **Venue**: Pilbeam Theatre
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- **Event Name**: Rick Price in Rockhampton
  - **Description**: 🎶 The Ultimate Rick Price Experience LIVE at Leichhardt Hotel—This Wednesday, October 21, 2026! 🎶
It's that time of the year where everyone wants to have a musical breath! Your favorite, Rick Price is hitting Leichh
  - **Venue**: Leichhardt Hotel
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- **Event Name**: DJ NOIZ live in Rockhampton, QLD
  - **Description**: DJ NOIZ
(The Remix King)

Live in Rockhampton
Saturday 10 October
Leichhardt Hotel

Plus special guest
DJ Bala Boi

After taking his sound across the Pacific and beyond, DJ NOIZ (The Remix King) is touching back down on Australian shores, ready to bring h
  - **Venue**: Leichhardt Hotel
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- **Event Name**: Boombox 80s - We Stayed Here Tour - Rockhampton, QLD
  - **Description**: You called. We answered. Now it’s your turn, Rockhampton! 📼

Get your long weekend celebrations started before the NRL Grand Final as Boombox 80s take over Leichhardt Hotel on Sunday 4 October for a full-scale 80s mega-party.

Describing themselves as tim
  - **Venue**: Cnr Denham & Bolsover Sts, Rockhampton, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4700
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- **Event Name**: Morning Melodies - The Golden Ladies of the Opry
  - **Description**: Our Seniors' Month Morning Melodies.

Mayor's Treat for Seniors' Month - tickets $5 each!

From the heart of Nashville to the stages of today — this show is a celebration of country’s legendary women. From the timeless classics of Patsy Cline, Loretta Lyn
  - **Venue**: Cnr Victoria Parade and Cambridge Street, Rockhampton, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4700
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- **Event Name**: RMUYC presents The Wizard of Oz
  - **Description**: Follow the Yellow Brick Road as the Rockhampton Musical Union Youth Choir proudly presents The Wizard of Oz!

When a tornado sweeps Dorothy away to the magical Land of Oz, she joins a Scarecrow, Tin Man, and Cowardly Lion on an unforgettable adventure to
  - **Venue**: Pilbeam Theatre
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Festivals events in Rockhampton?
  - **A:** Hermitude / Eight Til Late Tour / Rockhampton (Thu Dec 03 2026 at 07:00 pm at Leichhardt Hotel), Manhattan Short Film Festival (Rockhampton) (Sat Oct 03 2026 at 02:00 pm at Walter Reid Cultural Centre, Cnr Derby St & East Street, Rockhampton, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4700), HOW TO RELEASE SHOCK & TRAUMA SAFELY & GUIDED HEALING JOURNEY | YEPPOON (Sun Nov 01 2026 at 03:00 pm at Rockhampton, Queensland).
- **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in Rockhampton today October 03, 2026?
  - **A:** Manhattan Short Film Festival (Rockhampton) (Sat Oct 03 2026 at 02:00 pm at Walter Reid Cultural Centre, Cnr Derby St & East Street, Rockhampton, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4700).
- **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in Rockhampton this weekend October 2–4, 2026?
  - **A:** Manhattan Short Film Festival (Rockhampton) (Sat Oct 03 2026 at 02:00 pm at Walter Reid Cultural Centre, Cnr Derby St & East Street, Rockhampton, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4700).
- **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in Rockhampton in October 2026?
  - **A:** Manhattan Short Film Festival (Rockhampton) (Sat Oct 03 2026 at 02:00 pm at Walter Reid Cultural Centre, Cnr Derby St & East Street, Rockhampton, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4700).
- **Q**: How can I find Festivals events in Rockhampton?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Festivals events in Rockhampton on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Festivals events in Rockhampton?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Festivals events in Rockhampton?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Festivals events in Rockhampton include Leichhardt Hotel, Walter Reid Cultural Centre, Cnr Derby St & East Street, Rockhampton, QLD, Australia, Queensland 4700, Rockhampton, Queensland.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Festivals events in Rockhampton?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Festivals events in Rockhampton include Hermitude, Rocky Flix Inc., Cristalle Anne Healing Arts.
- **Q**: Are there any online Festivals events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Festivals events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Festivals events in Rockhampton?
  - **A:** Follow the Festivals category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Festivals events are listed in Rockhampton.

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