THE DIARY

children for decades and Monkey Baa Theatre Company brings the paper and ink to life on stage once again.

27 - 30 JULY

Childers Festival

@Bruce Highway, Childers

Over four big days, Childers is transformed into a food, market stall and entertainment hub. Explore a wide variety of events all staged between the towns beautiful heritage-listed buildings and leopard tree lined streets.

23 JULY

Cane2Coral

@Bundaberg and Bargara

For recreation and fun runners, begin at Bundaberg, run through a city landscape, past cane fields and small crops, to finish at the beach. Choose from distances of 21.1km, 15km, 8km, 4km and 2km.

August

4 - 13 AUGUST

Taste Bundaberg Festival

@Various Locations

A coming together of the Region’s most passionate culinary community.

A showcase of authentic Bundaberg food and drink experiences.

11 AUGUST

Ross Noble – Jibber Jabber Jamboree

@Moncrieff Entertainment Centre

Jibber Jabber Jamboree marks Ross Noble’s 21st solo stand-up tour. To celebrate this milestone, he invites you to join him for an evening of the sort of inspired nonsense that has cemented his place as the supreme master of stream of conscious freewheeling stand up.

26 AUGUST

Oceanfest @Marine Drive, Burnett Heads

Celebrating local seafood, Oceanfest features food, drinks, themed entertainment, attractions, displays, demonstrations and workshops.

All events are accurate at the time of publication and may be weather permitting and subject to change or cancellation without notice. Please confirm details online with event organisers as close to the event as possible.

“The art competition is always a highlight, with new categories added this year, and the return of the school art competition sees the local children get excited to participate.

“We are expecting our biggest markets and food court offerings and have some big plans for stage entertainment and fun on the beach.”