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Based on Tim Burton's cult-classic film, \u003Cb\u003EBEETLEJUICE THE MUSICAL\u003C/b\u003E brings outrageous comedy, spectacular special effects and unforgettable songs to \u003Ca title=\"Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC)\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b25f702880253d74c47766-queensland-performing-arts-centre-qpac\" target=\"_self\"\u003EQueensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC)\u003C/a\u003E. Whether you're a longtime fan or discovering the ghost with the most for the first time, this wildly entertaining production is one \u003Ca title=\"Brisbane\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/brisbane\" target=\"_self\"\u003EBrisbane\u003C/a\u003E theatre event you won't want to miss.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EAbbey Medieval Festival: 10 – 12 July 2026\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EWhether you’re a regular on the Renaissance circuit or your knowledge of medieval culture stretches only as far as A Knight’s Tale, you’re sure to be entertained at \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/events/p-601781f841fdd48425d6379e-abbey-medieval-festival\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Abbey Medieval Festival \"\u003EAbbey Medieval Festival\u003C/a\u003E, which brings re-enactors, jousters, jesters and more to \u003Ca title=\"Caboolture\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destination-information/p-56b25da42cbcbe7073ad7069-caboolture\" target=\"_self\"\u003ECaboolture\u003C/a\u003E.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWallabies v France: 11 July 2026\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EGet ready for a blockbuster night of international rugby as the \u003Ca title=\"Wallabies v France\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/events/p-6965a7b57a863bd846e39e19-wallabies-v-france\" target=\"_self\"\u003EWallabies take on France\u003C/a\u003E at Brisbane's \u003Ca title=\"Suncorp Stadium\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b25f802cbcbe7073ad942c-suncorp-stadium\" target=\"_self\"\u003ESuncorp Stadium\u003C/a\u003E. With the \u003Ca title=\"Men's Rugby World Cup 2027 - Brisbane Stadium\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/events/p-6983dec2d4f406b23d84946b-mens-rugby-world-cup-2027--brisbane-stadium\" target=\"_self\"\u003E2027 Rugby World Cup\u003C/a\u003E on the horizon, the clash promises world-class action, fierce rivalry and an electric atmosphere as two rugby powerhouses go head-to-head. Whether you're a diehard fan or simply love the excitement of live sport, this is one of Queensland's biggest sporting events of the winter.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EUCI BMX Racing World Championships: 16 – 25 July 2026\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe world's fastest BMX riders are heading to Brisbane as the \u003Ca title=\"UCI BMX Racing World Championships\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/events/p-68fe90fc9cbae27b16113ddf-uci-bmx-racing-world-championships\" target=\"_self\"\u003EUCI BMX Racing World Championships\u003C/a\u003E make their Australian debut. Watch elite athletes soar over jumps, tackle tight berms and race for the coveted rainbow jersey in a week of high-octane competition at the Brisbane BMX Centre. Whether you're a lifelong fan or new to the sport, expect adrenaline-fuelled action from start to finish. \u003Ci\u003EFor everything you need to know before you go, \u003Ca title=\"2026 UCI BMX Racing World Championships\" href=\"https://au/en/things-to-do/events/sports-events/brisbane-bmx-world-championship\" target=\"_self\"\u003Echeck out our complete guide to the UCI BMX Racing World Championships\u003C/a\u003E.\u003C/i\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EUnited Airlines Jetty to Jetty Marathon: 17 – 19 July 2026\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/events/p-59eed7fc33b84d5d76d61c70-jetty-2-jetty-fun-run\" title=\"United Airlines Jetty 2 Jetty Marathon\"\u003EJetty 2 Jetty\u003C/a\u003E has a race for every runner, whether you consider yourself an athlete or are tempted to try your first ever fun run. With \u003Ca title=\"Moreton Bay\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/brisbane/moreton-bay\"\u003EMoreton Bay\u003C/a\u003E as your backdrop, lace up for your chosen distance – ranging from 3km to a half-marathon, and stick around afterwards for an afternoon by the water.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EThe Guzzler Ultra Trail Running Festival: 18 – 19 July 2026\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/events/p-5bcec37dbbaf75d156a1e0fa-the-guzzler-ultra--trail-running-festival\" title=\"The Guzzler Ultra Trail Running Festival\" target=\"_self\"\u003EThe Guzzler Ultra \u003C/a\u003Eis one of Brisbane's toughest trail running events - with an electric atmosphere to match. Take the challenge of the Main Guzzler (100 kilometres), and you’ll run past Brisbane’s oldest reservoirs in the order they were built. There's also the Glass Half Full (50 kilometres), the Big Sipper (21 kilometres) or the Dry Run (10 kilometres) if you're not keen for the full distance. \u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWinter Markets at Summer Land Camels: 25 July 2026\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EBrowse boutique market stalls, sample local produce and soak up the country atmosphere at the \u003Ca title=\"Winter Markets - Summer Land Camels\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/events/p-649a33b265bf606e4f88e827-winter-markets--summer-land-camels\" target=\"_self\"\u003EWinter Markets at Summer Land Camels\u003C/a\u003E in the \u003Ca title=\"Scenic Rim\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/brisbane/scenic-rim\" target=\"_self\"\u003EScenic Rim\u003C/a\u003E. Alongside artisan makers, live music and delicious food, you'll have the chance to meet friendly camels, take a farm tour or even saddle up for a camel ride, making this a uniquely Queensland winter day out for the whole family.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"orange","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"editorial_descriptio_911261436":{"text":"\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Ca id=\"GC\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003EGold Coast\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"orange","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image_738489511":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gold-coast/blog-images/2024_GC_GoldCoastMarathon_ParticipationEvents_@gcmarathon1.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gold-coast/blog-images/2024_GC_GoldCoastMarathon_ParticipationEvents_@gcmarathon1.jpg","link":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/events/p-686f44c2f61039fc10083f34-asics-gold-coast-marathon","alt":"Large group of marathon competitors run along beachfront course passed a yellow lifeguard tower","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/news-and-articles/queensland-news/queensland-events-july/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_738489511.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1781146946510/2024-gc-goldcoastmarathon-participationevents--gcmarathon1.jpeg","uuid":"36c9c8f4-19e9-49d1-942c-390249da9e12","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Gold Coast Marathon, Surfers Paradise, Gold Coast",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_110333314":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EGold Coast Whale & Ocean Festival: 4 July 2026\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EWhale watching season is in full swing, and there's no better place to celebrate than the \u003Ca title=\"Gold Coast Whale & Ocean Festival 2026\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/events/p-6653c6cdb5f5c1682786f1d3-gold-coast-whale--ocean-festival-2026\" target=\"_self\"\u003EGold Coast Whale & Ocean Festival\u003C/a\u003E. Head to \u003Ca title=\"Burleigh\" href=\"https://au/en/places-to-see/destinations/gold-coast/burleigh-heads\" target=\"_self\"\u003EBurleigh Heads\u003C/a\u003E for a day of live music, family fun, marine conservation talks and ocean-inspired entertainment, all dedicated to the majestic humpback whales passing by Queensland's coastline each winter.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EASICS Gold Coast Marathon: 4 – 5 July 2026\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EFast, flat and famous for being one of the best races to set a new PB, the \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/events/p-686f44c2f61039fc10083f34-asics-gold-coast-marathon\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Gold Coast Marathon\"\u003EGold Coast Marathon\u003C/a\u003E is back – and being beachside has never felt better. The world-class international marathon will attract participants of all ages and abilities from around the world across eight races, from the full marathon to family-friendly races. Whether you’re joining the runners or cheering at the sidelines, this is an endurance event not to miss. \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/events/endurance-events/gold-coast-marathon\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Gold Coast Marathon guide\"\u003EHere’s everything you need to know\u003C/a\u003E. \u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EChristmas in July at Dreamworld: 27 June, 3 July and 4 July 2026\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ETrade palm trees for pine trees as \u003Ca title=\"Dreamworld\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b25d4b2cbcbe7073ad68bd-dreamworld\" target=\"_self\"\u003EDreamworld\u003C/a\u003E embraces festive fun with \u003Ca title=\"Christmas in July\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/events/p-66551c3f2980365853742a07-christmas-in-july-at-dreamworld\" target=\"_self\"\u003EChristmas in July\u003C/a\u003E. Enjoy live entertainment, festive treats and magical Christmas moments before hopping on your favourite rides for a winter night out with a twist.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003ECanungra Hotel Rodeo: 11 July 2026\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EPull on your boots and head to the \u003Ca title=\"Gold Coast Hinterland\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/gold-coast/gold-coast-hinterland\" target=\"_self\"\u003EGold Coast Hinterland\u003C/a\u003E for one of Queensland's favourite country events. The \u003Cb\u003ECanungra Hotel Rodeo\u003C/b\u003E delivers a full day of adrenaline-fuelled action, from barrel racing and bareback riding to calf roping and the crowd-favourite bull ride. Round out the experience with live music, food vendors and a lively country atmosphere long after the final event ends.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"orange","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"editorial_descriptio_698867075":{"text":"\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Ca id=\"SC\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003ESunshine Coast\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"orange","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image_1927240449":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/sunshine-coast/blog-images/2023_SC_TheCuratedPlate_GlasshouseLongLong_JesseLindemann.png","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/sunshine-coast/blog-images/2023_SC_TheCuratedPlate_GlasshouseLongLong_JesseLindemann.png","link":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/events/p-651e50131aafaf81184a100a-the-curated-plate","alt":"People drinking and eating at the Glass House Long Lunch at Yandalla Farms, The Curated Plate","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/news-and-articles/queensland-news/queensland-events-july/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_1927240449.coreimg{.width}.png/1781147289251/2023-sc-thecuratedplate-glasshouselonglong-jesselindemann.png","uuid":"c41a3ab0-b070-4240-a50f-c1bfb960ab3e","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"The Curated Plate, Sunshine Coast",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_85468832":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EQueensland Garden Show: 10 – 12 July 2026\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EWhether you're a seasoned green thumb or simply looking for inspiration, the \u003Ca title=\"Queensland Garden Show\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/events/p-69280d995647bba5413982fd-queensland-garden-show\" target=\"_self\"\u003EQueensland Garden Show\u003C/a\u003E is a blooming good day out. Held in Nambour, this three-day celebration brings together Australia's leading gardening experts, thousands of plants, interactive workshops, live demonstrations and dozens of nurseries, making it the ultimate event for anyone who loves getting their hands dirty.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003ENOOSA Alive! Festival: 17 – 26 July 2026\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ENothing beats the winter sunshine in \u003Ca title=\"Noosa\" href=\"https://au/en/places-to-see/destinations/sunshine-coast/noosa\" target=\"_self\"\u003ENoosa\u003C/a\u003E, except perhaps during \u003Ca title=\"Noosa Alive! Festival\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/events/p-5c899c42b9a5322917e44148-noosa-alive-festival\" target=\"_self\"\u003ENOOSA Alive!\u003C/a\u003E – a show-stopping ten-day arts and culture festival packed with opera, comedy, music and even a performance from Queensland Ballet. Fuel up at \u003Ca href=\"https://au/en/things-to-do/food-and-drink/restaurants-and-cafes/where-to-eat-and-drink-in-noosa\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Where to eat and drink Noosa\"\u003Ethese great restaurants\u003C/a\u003E before your show.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWildhorse at Night: 18 July 2026\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EJust an hour north of Brisbane, Wild Horse Mountain comes alive after dark during this unforgettable guided experience in the \u003Ca title=\"Glass House Mountains\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/sunshine-coast/sunshine-coast-hinterland/how-to-do-the-glasshouse-mountains\" target=\"_self\"\u003EGlass House Mountains\u003C/a\u003E. Follow torchlit trails through the bush as nocturnal wildlife begins to stir, discover stories about the region's natural and cultural heritage and take in sweeping night-time views from one of the \u003Ca title=\"Sunshine Coast Hinterland\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/sunshine-coast/sunshine-coast-hinterland\" target=\"_self\"\u003ESunshine Coast Hinterland's\u003C/a\u003E most iconic lookouts. It's a unique winter adventure for nature lovers and curious explorers alike.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EMary Valley Art Festival: 23 – 26 July 2026\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EEscape to the picturesque \u003Ca title=\"Skip to main content Places to Go Things to Do Plan Your Holiday What's on Deals  48 hours in Mary Valley\" href=\"https://au/en/plan-your-holiday/itineraries/48-hours-in-mary-valley\" target=\"_self\"\u003EMary Valley\u003C/a\u003E and immerse yourself in four days of creativity at the \u003Ca title=\"Mary Valley Art Festival\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/events/p-56b265fe2cbcbe7073adfaec-mary-valley-art-festival\" target=\"_self\"\u003EMary Valley Art Festival\u003C/a\u003E. Browse hundreds of artworks across a range of mediums, meet local artists, explore artisan markets and soak up the relaxed country atmosphere at one of South East Queensland's longest-running regional arts festivals.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EThe Curated Plate: 24 July – 2 August 2026\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EGrab your seat at the table and celebrate the \u003Ca title=\"Sunshine Coast\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/sunshine-coast\" target=\"_self\"\u003ESunshine Coast’s\u003C/a\u003E incredible local produce, producers and chefs during \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/events/p-651e50131aafaf81184a100a-the-curated-plate\" target=\"_self\" title=\"The Curated Plate\"\u003EThe Curated Plate\u003C/a\u003E. This ten-day culinary festival offers unique experiences from the seaside to the hinterland, including unique restaurant experiences, meet the makers events, an Asian food fest and much more. Grab your tickets, and come hungry.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"editorial_descriptio_1098040352":{"text":"\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Ca id=\"QC\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003EQueensland Country\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"orange","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image_1514421570":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/southern-queensland-country/blog-images/2021_SQC_JumpersandJazzinJulyFestival_Events.jpeg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/southern-queensland-country/blog-images/2021_SQC_JumpersandJazzinJulyFestival_Events.jpeg","link":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/events/p-5b8257f7f8ff6c1a6ed2d3ad-jumpers-and-jazz-in-july-festival","alt":"People swing dancing to live music during a community festival","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/news-and-articles/queensland-news/queensland-events-july/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_1514421570.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1781147394622/2021-sqc-jumpersandjazzinjulyfestival-events.jpeg","uuid":"98fca929-4068-4a2f-8c42-80e309653eea","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Jumpers and Jazz in July Festival, Warwick, Queensland Country",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_816271651":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EJumpers & Jazz in July Festival: 16 – 26 July 2026\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EWarwick gets chilly. Warwick gets creative.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EFor ten days, \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/events/p-5b8257f7f8ff6c1a6ed2d3ad-jumpers-and-jazz-in-july-festival\" title=\"Jumpers & Jazz Festival\" target=\"_self\"\u003EJumpers & Jazz\u003C/a\u003E transforms the town into a woolly wonderland. Streets burst with art installations, jazz melodies float through crisp air, and 90 trees rock hand-knitted sweaters. From swing dancing to yarn-bombed surprises, winter in the country never looked so good.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EChristmas in July at Granite Belt Brewery: 18 & 25 July 2026\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EEmbrace a true winter Christmas in Queensland at \u003Ca title=\"Christmas in July at Granite Belt Brewery\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/events/p-5dfc41679259d54c074611a6-christmas-in-july-at-granite-belt-brewery\" target=\"_self\"\u003EGranite Belt Brewery\u003C/a\u003E, where roaring log fires, festive feasts and crisp \u003Ca title=\"Stanthorpe\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destination-information/p-56b25dab7b935fbe730dc404-stanthorpe\" target=\"_self\"\u003EStanthorpe\u003C/a\u003E evenings set the scene for a magical celebration. Tuck into a traditional three-course Christmas dinner, enjoy live entertainment and a visit from Santa, then toast the season with locally brewed craft beer or Granite Belt wine. \u003C/p\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"orange","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"editorial_descriptio_1321190224":{"text":"\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Ca id=\"FC\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003EFraser Coast\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"orange","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image_1070643314":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/fraser-coast/blog-images/2020_FC_Maryborough_ArtsandCulture_142133.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/fraser-coast/blog-images/2020_FC_Maryborough_ArtsandCulture_142133.jpg","link":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/events/p-56b264702cbcbe7073ade7a7-mary-poppins-festival","alt":"Woman posing with an umbrella at The Stroy Bank","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/news-and-articles/queensland-news/queensland-events-july/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_1070643314.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1781148249811/2020-fc-maryborough-artsandculture-142133.jpeg","uuid":"4fd22c52-45c3-452c-8b60-eebd6f7952f1","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"The Story Bank, Maryborough, Fraser Coast",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_1886650925":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EMary Poppins Festival: 5 July 2026\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EStep into a storybook at the \u003Ca title=\"Mary Poppins Festival\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/events/p-56b264702cbcbe7073ade7a7-mary-poppins-festival\" target=\"_self\"\u003EMary Poppins Festival\u003C/a\u003E, where the heritage streets of \u003Ca title=\"Maryborough\" href=\"https://au/en/places-to-see/destinations/fraser-coast/maryborough\" target=\"_self\"\u003EMaryborough\u003C/a\u003E come alive with music, colour and a little bit of magic. Celebrating the birthplace of author P.L. Travers, the free family festival features entertainment, market stalls, themed performances, costume fun and everyone's favourite practically perfect nanny.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EHervey Bay Whale Festival – Kick-Off & Blessing of the Fleet: 10 July 2026\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EWhale season officially begins in \u003Ca title=\"Hervey Bay\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/fraser-coast/hervey-bay\" target=\"_self\"\u003EHervey Bay\u003C/a\u003E with the much-loved \u003Ca title=\"Hervey Bay Whale Festival - Blessing of the Fleet\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/events/p-648a59c4c14a021c14570564-hervey-bay-whale-festival--blessing-of-the-fleet\" target=\"_self\"\u003EBlessing of the Fleet\u003C/a\u003E. Join the waterfront celebrations for live music, family-friendly entertainment and food stalls as the region welcomes the return of the humpback whales and blesses the vessels that will take visitors out to meet them. It's the curtain-raiser to the Hervey Bay Whale Festival, with the main festival celebrations continuing throughout August.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Ci\u003EVisiting in July? Pair the festival with a \u003Ca title=\"Whales in Queensland\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/nature-and-wildlife/whales\" target=\"_self\"\u003Ewhale watching tour\u003C/a\u003E and be among the first to welcome the humpback whales back to Hervey Bay.\u003C/i\u003E\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"orange","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"editorial_descriptio_619807263":{"text":"\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Ca id=\"SGBR\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003ESouthern Great Barrier Reef\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"orange","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image_1981709339":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gladstone/blog-images/2026_GLD_Luminous_ATDW.jpeg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/gladstone/blog-images/2026_GLD_Luminous_ATDW.jpeg","link":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/events/p-5d816ecab1f67a501c477053-luminous","alt":"Light installations at Luminous event","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/news-and-articles/queensland-news/queensland-events-july/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_1981709339.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1781148512165/2026-gld-luminous-atdw.jpeg","uuid":"ca8dc925-314f-4e80-87f6-ea53e998a0c0","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Luminous, Gladstone, Southern Great Barrier Reef",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_1317440681":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003ELuminous: 16 – 19 July 2026\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EAs the sun goes down, \u003Ca title=\"Gladstone Tondoon Botanic Gardens\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b25f38d5f1565045da215f-gladstone-tondoon-botanic-gardens\" target=\"_self\"\u003EGladstone Tondoon Botanic Gardens\u003C/a\u003E transforms into a glowing wonderland during \u003Ca title=\"Luminous\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/events/p-5d816ecab1f67a501c477053-luminous\" target=\"_self\"\u003ELuminous\u003C/a\u003E. Wander through dazzling light installations, interactive displays and illuminated gardens while enjoying live entertainment, creative workshops and family-friendly activities. With delicious food, roving performers and plenty of magical moments, it's one of Queensland's most enchanting winter events.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EYeppoon Running Festival: 25 – 26 July 2026\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EPrime running conditions – island views included – set the scene for \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/events/p-6149541ce04d74ff04e6371e-yeppoon-running-festival\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Yeppoon Running Festival\"\u003EYeppoon Running Festival\u003C/a\u003E. Whether you’re tackling the 1.6km family fun run, half-marathon or full distance marathon, a cool off in \u003Ca title=\"Yeppoon Lagoon\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-5af52766754ab4b154da154d-yeppoon-lagoon\" target=\"_self\"\u003EYeppoon Lagoon\u003C/a\u003E is waiting at the finish line.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"orange","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"editorial_descriptio_1515609713":{"text":"\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Ca id=\"Mackay\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003EMackay Isaac\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"orange","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image_785624434":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/mackay/blog-images/2026_MKY_StLawrenceWetlandsFestival_Atdw.jpeg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/mackay/blog-images/2026_MKY_StLawrenceWetlandsFestival_Atdw.jpeg","link":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/events/p-56caab61d7472ec77477874d-st-lawrence-wetlands-festival","alt":"Indigenous performers at St Lawrence Wetlands Festival","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/news-and-articles/queensland-news/queensland-events-july/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_785624434.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1781149141189/2026-mky-stlawrencewetlandsfestival-atdw.jpeg","uuid":"f16d39d5-d745-4a9f-943e-f96d42593e5a","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"St Lawrence Wetlands Festival, Mackay Isaac",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_1635403869":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EMackay Festival of Arts: 1 July – 9 August 2026\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EFor more than a month, \u003Ca title=\"Mackay\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/mackay\" target=\"_self\"\u003EMackay\u003C/a\u003E transforms into a vibrant celebration of creativity during the \u003Cb\u003EMackay Festival of Arts\u003C/b\u003E. From live music and theatre to visual art, cabaret, comedy and family-friendly experiences, the diverse program showcases local talent alongside touring acts across venues throughout the region. Whether you're chasing a night out or a cultural getaway, this long-running festival delivers something to inspire every kind of arts lover.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003ESt Lawrence Wetlands Festival: 3 – 5 July 2026\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EEscape the ordinary at the \u003Ca title=\"St Lawrence Wetlands Festival\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/events/p-56caab61d7472ec77477874d-st-lawrence-wetlands-festival\" target=\"_self\"\u003ESt Lawrence Wetlands Festival\u003C/a\u003E, where nature, food and culture come together in one unforgettable winter weekend. Wander vibrant markets, enjoy live music under the stars, savour local seafood and produce, join creative workshops or explore the internationally recognised wetlands on guided birdwatching and sunset tours.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"orange","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"editorial_descriptio_67644103":{"text":"\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Ca id=\"WYS\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003EThe Whitsundays\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"orange","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image_439535028":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/international/germany/images-germany/Airlie Beach Lagoon.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/international/germany/images-germany/Airlie Beach Lagoon.jpg","link":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b260dc7b935fbe730e06ec-airlie-beach-lagoon","alt":"Aerial view of Airlie Beach Lagoon","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/news-and-articles/queensland-news/queensland-events-july/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_439535028.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1781149520936/airlie-beach-lagoon.jpeg","uuid":"bbdd7beb-24a6-4591-a858-b412f08660df","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Airlie Beach Lagoon, The Whitsundays",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_846922114":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBetween the Tides: 4 July 2026\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EMusic, culture and nature come together at \u003Ca title=\"Between the Tides 2026\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/events/p-69d721e8f4f90e5b7637de46-between-the-tides-2026\" target=\"_self\"\u003EBetween the Tides\u003C/a\u003E, an unforgettable one-day experience on the \u003Ca title=\"Airlie Beach\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/the-whitsundays/airlie-beach\" target=\"_self\"\u003EAirlie Beach\u003C/a\u003E foreshore. Set on Ngaro Country, this unique event pairs a stellar live music lineup with First Nations cultural experiences, local art, workshops and incredible food. As the sun sets over the Coral Sea, the event transforms into a magical celebration of music, storytelling and connection to Country.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003ETassal Airlie Beach Marathon Festival: 18 – 19 July 2026\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ERun where most people holiday at the \u003Cb\u003ETassal Airlie Beach Marathon Festival\u003C/b\u003E. Set against the stunning backdrop of \u003Ca title=\"The Whitsundays\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/the-whitsundays\" target=\"_self\"\u003EThe Whitsundays\u003C/a\u003E, the flat foreshore course takes in ocean views from Airlie Beach to \u003Ca title=\"Cannonvale\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destination-information/p-56b2613c2880253d74c49bd8-cannonvale\" target=\"_self\"\u003ECannonvale\u003C/a\u003E, with race options ranging from a kids' dash to the full marathon. Cross the finish line, then celebrate with a well-earned swim, waterfront lunch or island adventure.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"orange","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"editorial_descriptio_509021129":{"text":"\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Ca id=\"TSV\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003ETownsville\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"orange","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image_1004748348":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/corporate/images/industry/events/event-images/NTI_Townsville_Supersprint.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/corporate/images/industry/events/event-images/NTI_Townsville_Supersprint.jpg","link":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/events/p-69853074a93d64ab0172d148-nti-townsville-500","alt":"Supercars race along track","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/news-and-articles/queensland-news/queensland-events-july/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_1004748348.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1781149585122/nti-townsville-supersprint.jpeg","uuid":"05eb5347-b016-41b7-a607-77dfb3af4e6f","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"NTI Townsville 500, Townsville",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_1349163822":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003ENTI Townsville 500: 10 – 12 July 2026\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EEngines will be revving as city streets turn into a thrilling circuit for the \u003Ca title=\"NTI Townsville 500\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/events/p-69853074a93d64ab0172d148-nti-townsville-500\" target=\"_self\"\u003ENTI Townsville 500\u003C/a\u003E. Expect action on and off the track, with live music, incredible food, family activities, and a kids' zone – with the opportunity to upgrade to grandstand seating or have an unforgettable race day experience with a Pit Lane Pass.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"orange","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"editorial_descriptio_1804282080":{"text":"\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Ca id=\"Cairns\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003ECairns & Great Barrier Reef\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"orange","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image_800513657":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/events/CIAF_21-3.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/events/CIAF_21-3.jpg","link":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/events/p-6328ff6f96bb46a37c5a3bae-cairns-indigenous-art-fair-2026","alt":"Performers at Cairns Indigenous Art Fair","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/news-and-articles/queensland-news/queensland-events-july/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_800513657.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1781149748135/ciaf-21-3.jpeg","uuid":"39ec365c-b338-41e4-8a78-ade938f9a811","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Cairns Indigenous Art Fair (CIAF), Cairns & Great Barrier Reef.",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_1790316037":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EMareeba Rodeo: 10 – 11 July 2026\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ESaddle up for one of Far North Queensland's biggest country events as the \u003Ca title=\"Mareeba Rodeo\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/events/p-67b5753ab429a7441d89b8af-mareeba-rodeo\" target=\"_self\"\u003EMareeba Rodeo\u003C/a\u003E returns with two days of heart-pounding action. From bull riding and barrel racing to bronc events and roping competitions, this iconic rodeo delivers authentic outback spirit alongside live entertainment, a lively atmosphere and a much-loved downtown parade that brings the whole community together.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003E7 Cairns Marathon Festival: 10 – 12 July 2026\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ETurn friendly competition into a holiday and join 2,500 athletes for the \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/events/p-5b9862046b99d4e41c549b2a-7-cairns-marathon\" title=\"Cairns Marathon Festival\" target=\"_self\"\u003E7 Cairns Marathon Festival\u003C/a\u003E. You don’t have to commit to the full distance either, thanks to a range of races to suit all ages and abilities. \u003Ci\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https://au/en/things-to-do/events/endurance-events/queensland-marathons-worth-travelling-for\" title=\"Queensland marathons and half-marathons worth travelling for\" target=\"_self\"\u003EHere are more Queensland marathons worth travelling for\u003C/a\u003E.\u003C/i\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003ECairns Indigenous Art Fair (CIAF): 9 – 12 July 2026\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EAustralia’s finest Indigenous arts festival, \u003Ca title=\"Cairns Indigenous Art Fair 2026\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/events/p-6328ff6f96bb46a37c5a3bae-cairns-indigenous-art-fair-2024\" target=\"_self\"\u003ECairns Indigenous Art Fair\u003C/a\u003E, celebrates the reimagining of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples through art in all its forms – fashion, performance art, weaving, painting, and more. Whether you're here to soak up culture or purchase a unique artwork, don't miss it. \u003Ci\u003EFor more details, \u003Ca title=\"Your guide to the Cairns Indigenous Art Fair 2026\" href=\"https://au/en/things-to-do/events/arts-and-culture/guide-to-cairns-indigenous-art-fair-\" target=\"_self\"\u003Ehere's your guide to the Cairns Indigenous Art Fair 2026\u003C/a\u003E.\u003C/i\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003E2026 Cairns Show: 15 – 17 July 2026\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EExperience the best of city and country at Australia's largest regional agricultural show. The \u003Ca title=\"2026 Cairns Show\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/events/p-69b3a31c8c35fbfd020231d8-2026-cairns-show\" target=\"_self\"\u003ECairns Show\u003C/a\u003E brings together thrilling entertainment, carnival rides, fireworks, livestock displays, show bags, local produce and family-friendly attractions for three action-packed days. Whether you're there for the competitions, the food or the nostalgic showground atmosphere, it's a much-loved Far North Queensland tradition.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBEACHRUNS: 19 July 2026\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ESwap city streets for sand at \u003Cb\u003EBEACHRUNS\u003C/b\u003E, where every stride comes with sweeping ocean views across Mission Beach and out to Dunk Island. Choose from a half-marathon, 10km, 5km or team relay, all run on the hard-packed sand of one of Tropical North Queensland's most spectacular coastlines. Whether you're chasing a PB or simply soaking up the scenery, this is a race unlike any other.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EThe Australian Festival of Chamber Music: 24 July – 1 August 2026\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EWinter hits different in Tropical North Queensland - especially when \u003Ca title=\"Australian Festival of Chamber Music\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/events/p-56b2641e7b935fbe730e392a-australian-festival-of-chamber-music\" target=\"_self\"\u003EThe Australian Festival of Chamber Music\u003C/a\u003E brings world-class musicians to Queensland's tropical north for nine days of pure magic. More than 30 exclusive performances unfold across iconic venues, where winter sunshine meets extraordinary sound. This is an experience worth travelling for.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWeipa Running Festival: 26 July 2026\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ETake your running adventure to the top of Queensland at the \u003Cb\u003EWeipa Running Festival\u003C/b\u003E. Set against the rugged backdrop of Cape York, this unique event features everything from a 2.5km family fun run to a full marathon, with courses winding across bush tracks, red dirt, beaches and roads. Stay for the community atmosphere, after-party celebrations and the chance to tick off one of Australia's most unforgettable running events.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"orange","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"editorial_descriptio_208718257":{"text":"\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Ca id=\"Outback\"\u003E\u003C/a\u003EOutback Queensland\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"orange","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image_20698655":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/events/2020_OUT_BouliaCamelRaces_SportsEvents_@outbackqueensland.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/events/2020_OUT_BouliaCamelRaces_SportsEvents_@outbackqueensland.jpg","link":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/events/p-57f5ebe3b42610297b5bc296-boulia-camel-races","alt":"A man riding a camel at the Boulia Camel Races","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/news-and-articles/queensland-news/queensland-events-july/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_20698655.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1781149995777/2020-out-bouliacamelraces-sportsevents--outbackqueensland.jpeg","uuid":"8466577c-a13c-4c31-8fb7-6e39d0e2bd69","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Boulia Camel Races, Outback Queensland",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_661311092":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EVision Splendid Outback Film Festival: 26 June – 5 July 2026\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EExperience Australian cinema under the stars at the \u003Ca title=\"Vision Splendid Outback Film Festival\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/events/p-5b99cdddb71ef7be1a77ae3f-vision-splendid-outback-film-festival\" target=\"_self\"\u003EVision Splendid Outback Film Festival\u003C/a\u003E in \u003Ca title=\"Winton travel guide\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/outback-queensland/guide-to-winton\" target=\"_self\"\u003EWinton\u003C/a\u003E, the country's only outback film festival. Showcasing the best new Australian films alongside cult classics, filmmaker talks and special events, the festival transforms the historic Royal Open Air Theatre into one of the nation's most unique cinemas. It's the perfect excuse for a winter road trip into Queensland's outback, where big skies and great storytelling go hand in hand. \u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBoulia Camel Races: 17 – 19 July 2026\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EIt won’t be horses out of the gate, but whether your race day finest means fascinators or Akubras, put this iconic outback event on your calendar. 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