Events around the country July and August
Visit Ekka in August
The Royal Queensland Show, or Ekka as it’s commonly known, is Queensland’s largest annual event.
Held over ten days, Ekka showcases life and achievements in the Sunshine State, bringing visitors from all across Queensland and Australia to the heart of Brisbane.
Bowen Hills Brisbane, QLD, from 11 August
TIP: Ask us about booking great accommodation in Brisbane
Run for the good times at the 2017 Gold Coast Airport Marathon
Gold Goast Airport, QLD, 1 July
TIP: There’s something for all ages and abilities including the Marathon, Wheelchair Marathon, Half Marathon and the Junior Dash
The Melbourne International Flim Festival is a film-lover’s paradise.
Forum Theatre, Flinders Street Melbourne, VIC 3-20 August
TIP: See international premiers and enjoy the red carpet glamour
North Queensland’s loudest weekend is coming for the Virgin Australian Supercars Townsville 400. Book tickets to be part of the high octane Supercars racing through the streets of Townsville.
Townsville, QLD, 7 July
TIP: Children 12 and under receive free Trackside Admission with a paying adult
Watch the Wallabies take on the All Blacks at the Bledisloe Cup
Sydney Olympic Park, Saturday 19 August