What's On
Our Beaches
Something is always happening in Bowen. Why not visit the Bowen Lions Markets or enjoy the one of the regular gatherings at the Bowen Golf Club.

Three main events stand out on the Bowen Social Calendar - the Bowen River Rodeo, the annual Fishing Classic and the Lions Coral Coast Charity festival. If you are in town make sure you don't miss these great events.

Click on the links to find out more about each attraction.

Expand  Event Calendar

Keep track of everything thats happening in the Bowen Shire during 2008 using our Event Calendar.


Click here for the 2009 Calendar in PDF format (94Kb)


Expand  Bowen River Rodeo and Camp Draft

The Bowen River Rodeo and Camp Draft is a traditional bush rodeo, which brings people from far and wide to experience a true country rodeo.

The rodeo is held at the Bowen river over the Queens Birthday long weekend.

Camping is available on-site and amenities are provided.


Expand Fishing Classic

The Bowen fishing Classic and Wet Weekend is one of Australia's largest family fishing competitions.

The event brings fishing enthusiasts to town for the weekend, whilst providing entertainment and activities for the whole family. 

Expand Bowen Show

In 1879 a small band of people were determined that Bowen was going to have a show. Today, it’s still a small band of people with the same ambitions to ensure the show continues. Visitors can expect to see the top class displays of all primary activities in the region, be involved in fun events throughout the day and enjoy the old fashioned entertainment of yesteryear along with the latest on offer.

Boulders
fh
 

Annual Fishing Classic

Fishing20/21 September 2008

The famous Bowen Family Fishing Classic and Wet Weekend is recognised as Australia's biggest family fishing event and is held annually on Bowen's beautiful Front Beach.

Not just about fishing, the Classic provides entertainment, activities, displays and fun for the whole family with a chance to some great prizes without even wetting a line!

 
fh
corner
Home Page  |  Our Beaches  |  Things to See & Do  |  What's On  |  Visitor Assistance  |  Tourism Bowen Members
Content (c) 2006 Tourism Bowen - Design (c) 2006 - G. Provians (ADITS)
74 Islands 1 Bowen