Moura Coal & Country Festival 2026

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FREE ENTRY FOR UNDER 18s

PHOTO ID REQUIRED AT THE GATE FOR ALL TICKET HOLDERS AGED 18 AND OVER

Friday 21st August 2026

4:00pm Gates Open

4:00PM Junior Stud & Prime Cattle Judging

5:00pm Side Show Alley/Food & Market Stalls/Bar Open

5:00PM-10:00pm Face Painting

6:00pm Qld Coal shovelling nominations open - New coal shovelling area

6:15pm QLD Coal shovelling heats: Singles, Doubles & Novice

6:30PM Womens Singles & Doubles Coal Shovelling

6:30pm BULLARama

7:30pm Walter Whip halftime show

8:00PM BULLARama Continues

LATE Bar & EVENT CLOSE

Saturday 22nd August 2026

7:00am Wheel Barrow Race Nominations - Cnr Gillespie & Masters st

7:30-8:30am Wheel Barrow Race - Master st

8.00am Beef Cattle Judging

8.30am Gates Open

8.30am - 6.00pm Heart of Australia Bus

9.30am Street Procession & Gladstone Thistle Pipe Band

9.30am-6pm Camel Rides - Near Tennis Courts

10am Pavilion/Side Show Alley/Food&Market Stalls Open

10am-6pm Wildlife Unleashed - Footy Fields

10am-5pm Edan Bann Petting Zoo & Pony Rides

11.00am Walter Whip All Ages Workshop - Main arena

10:30am Gemma Norris Working Dog Display - Arena

10.30am-3.30pm Woodchopping - Arena

10.30am VE Group Excavator Challenge - VE Tent near bar

10.30am-11am Coal Shovelling - New coal shovelling area

11am Junior & Novice Coal Shovelling

11am-6pm Face Painting

11:30am Roof Bolting Competition Starts

11.30am Moura School of Ballet Performance

Midday Annie Stephenson - Canteen area

Midday Local Barrel Race

1:30pm Topology Workshop - Main Stage

1pm-5pm Laser Skirmish - Footy Fields

2:00pm Gemma Norris Working Dog Display - Arena

3.30pm-5pm Motorbike Freeride - Arena

3.45pm Roof Bolting registrations - New coal shovelling area

4.30pm Calcutta for excavator challenge final

7:00pm Moura Mitre 10 Fireworks & Laser Show

7:30pm Peter Ein Memorial Tug of War - In front of stage

8pm - Late Live Band - Zac Cross Band - Main Stage

8.30pm Chelsea Woodard - Main Stage

LATE Bar & Event Close

Date

Moura Recreation Reserve

Masters Street, Moura Qld 4718