A festival to be remembered
Our music festival is more than just a series of concerts; it’s a celebration of community, culture, and creativity. With a diverse lineup of events and activities, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. We invite you to join us for an unforgettable festival filled with music, food, and fun. Whether you’re a die-hard country music fan, a foodie, an adventurer, or simply looking for a great time with family and friends, our festival promises to deliver an experience you won’t soon forget.
Pre-festival event
The Urban Country Music Festival is set to kick off with a spectacular pre-festival event, the Under the Neon Stars Long Table Dinner. This unique dining experience on Friday, 3 October, will feature a live showcase by First Nations artists, providing an enchanting atmosphere under the starlit sky. Guests will enjoy a delectable dinner while being entertained by some of the most talented First Nations performers, setting the perfect tone for the festival ahead.
Truckies big Breakfast and Bush Poets
Saturday morning will begin with a Big Breakfast, a hearty feast accompanied by the melodious recitations of Bush Poets. This event is designed to fuel both body and soul, offering a perfect start to a day packed with activities and entertainment.
family friendly entertainment
Families with children will find plenty to keep the little ones entertained. The festival grounds will include a dedicated kids’ zone, complete with petting zoo, activities and entertainment. From face painting to the biggest bubble show, the kids’ zone ensures that even the youngest festival-goers have a fantastic time.
urban country brewfest
To quench the heartiest thirst, there is also the Urban Country Brewfest competition, where craft beer enthusiasts can sample and vote for their favourite brews. The combination of mouth-watering BBQ, smoky meats and refreshing boutique brews will make this the tastiest highlight of the festival.
qld stardust talent quest
The Qld Stardust Talent Quest promises to be an exciting platform for discovering new country talent. Throughout the day, budding artists will showcase their skills, competing for the coveted title of the Stardust Winner. The winner will be announced before the much-anticipated performances by a renowned country music stars, Beccy Cole, Jake Whittaker and Sue Ray dazzles festival goers.
the sun sets and the music begins
As the sun sets, the festival shifts into an even higher gear. The evening action is just a short walk away in the Gamgee Pavilion, where a host of exceptional country talent will entertain festival-goers. This evening concert is sure to delight, with a lineup of performers delivering outstanding country music performances including Brooke McClymont and Adam Eckersley and Travis Collins to get us all started!
But the fun doesn’t end when the concert winds down. For those who love to dance the night away, the party continues with an iconic DJ spinning tracks that will keep you moving until the early hours of the morning. The midnight oil burners will find themselves in good company, surrounded by fellow music enthusiasts eager to make the most of the festival experience.
So mark your calendars, gather your friends and family, and get ready to immerse yourself in the ultimate festival experience – the Urban Country Music Festival.
We look forward to seeing you there!