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Busby Marou
Date	Thu 9th Feb 2012
Location	Cambridge Street Rockhampton
After a great 2011, Rockhampton's favourite sons are back on tour and will perform at the Pilbeam Theatre.

Agnes Water Blues and Roots Festival
Date	Fri 24th Feb 2012 to Sun 26th Feb 2012
Location	Captain Cook Drive Agnes Water
This is the announcement music lovers have been waiting for: the Agnes Water Blues and Roots Festival has been confirmed! With more bands and a longer program than last year, it'll be bigger and better than ever! Tickets will be available for pre-purchase from the Gladstone Entertainment Centre in...

Capricorn Cruising Yacht Club Australia Day Blessing of the Fleet
Date	Sun 26th Feb 2012
Location	Rosslyn Bay Yeppoon
Join the crew at Capricorn Cruising Yacht Club for the Blessing Of The Australia Day Fleet which kicks off the Australia Day Celebrations on the Keppel Coast. Enjoy a coffee...

Charmaine Wilson, Spirit Whisperer
Date	Tue 20th Mar 2012
Location	Stanley Street Rockhampton
Her gift? Connecting the spirit world with the living. Her calling? To bring people out of darkness. Her passion? Helping those coping with grief. Her name? Charmaine Wilson. The Winner of Channel Seven's Hit Series The One and Australian Psychic of the Year.

Dusty - The Original Pop Diva
Date	Fri 23rd Mar 2012 to Sat 31st Mar 2012
Location	Victoria Parade Rockhampton
After the success of The Boy From Oz earlier this year, Rockhampton Venues and Events is hoping hit the mark again with its 2012 musical, Dusty. Dusty is the story of Mary O'Brien, better known to the world as Dusty Springfield. Written by John-Michael Howson, David Mitchell, Melvyn Morrow, Dusty features over...

Mater Little Miracles Five Kilometre Walk - Gladstone
Date	Tue 27th Mar 2012
Location	Spinnaker Park Gladstone
Mater Little Miracles Five Kilometre walk is a great morning event with children's entertainment with face painting and characters.

Festival of the Wind
Date	Sun 1st Apr 2012
Location	Hill Street Emu Park
Festival of the Wind is a free family day out and is based on the art of kite flying. On the day there will be plenty of beach games, competitions, market stalls, rides and entertainment.

John Williamson
Date	Thu 12th Apr 2012
Location	Cambridge Street Rockhampton
Experience the iconic John Williamson at the Pilbeam Theatre, unveiling his new songs from his forthcoming album release.

Anzac Day Commemoration Service - Gladstone
Date	Wed 25th Apr 2012
Location	Tank Street Gladstone
Anzac Day is probably Australia’s most important national occasion.

14th Annual Capricorn Coast Arts Festival
Date	Fri 4th May 2012 to Mon 7th May 2012
Location	Normanby Street Yeppoon
The annual Capricorn Coast Art Festival is one of the most important times of the year for artists in Central Queensland as it gives them the opportunity to be professionally judged and to sell work.

Golden Mount Festival
Date	Sat 5th May 2012 to Mon 7th May 2012
Location	Mount Morgan Township Mount Morgan
The Golden Mount Festival is a historic event that has been running since 1977 (officially). This festival is held over three day's during the May day long weekend and is a celebration of the Mount Morgan Community and its rich history.

Beef Australia
Date	Mon 7th May 2012 to Sat 12th May 2012
Location	134-136 William Street Rockhampton
Every three years beef producers, breeders and industry stakeholders come together in Rockhampton Queensland to participate in one of the world's great beef cattle events 'Beef Australia'. Australia's National Beef Exposition features national stud, carcasses and commercial cattle competitions as well as on farm property tour.

77th Annual Callide Valley Show
Date	Fri 18th May 2012 to Sat 19th May 2012
Location	Auburn Street Biloela
2012 will celebrate the 77th Annual Callide Valley Show.

Relay for Life Rockhampton
Date	Sat 19th May 2012 to Sun 20th May 2012
Location	Bruce Highway North Rockhampton
Come and join them at the Rockhampton Relay For Life. A fantastic opportunity to get together with your community to celebrate, remember and fight back against cancer.

Queensland School Basketball State Championships - U18
Date	Thu 24th May 2012 to Sun 27th May 2012
Location	1 Lion Creek Road Rockhampton
Queensland Secondary School Basketball conducts two championships each year for secondary students. In 2012, the 18 years and under state championship will be held in Rockhampton. From this championship a boys and a girls state team are selected to represent Queensland at the School Sport Australia Nationals.

Captain Cook 1770 Festival
Date	Sat 26th May 2012 to Sun 27th May 2012
Location	Captain Cook Drive Seventeen Seventy
The Captain Cook 1770 Festival has been an annual event for 19 years, commemorating the landing of Lieutenant James Cook on 24 May, 1770. The award winning festival is held on the enchanting foreshores of Seventeen Seventy between Bundaberg and Gladstone and caters for the whole family.

Ridgelands Show
Date	Sat 26th May 2012
Location	Dalma Ridgelands Road Ridgelands
All are welcome to the annual Ridgelands Show and Ridgelands Agricultural Show.

Namatjira
Date	Wed 30th May 2012
Location	Cambridge Street Rockhampton
Namatjira is a Big hART production, created with the Namatjira Family The rich watercolours of Albert Namatjira’s story are transformed into a momentous theatrical event in Namatjira, a groundbreaking new Australian...

Biddies
Date	Sat 2nd Jun 2012
Location	Cambridge Street Rockhampton
Biddies finds five ordinarily marvellous women back in their infants school classroom plying their needles in a good old-fashioned session of “stitch and bitch”.

Les Ballets Eloelle - Men In Pink Tights
Date	Tue 19th Jun 2012
Location	Cambridge Street Rockhampton
Making their World Premiere season in Australia, Les Ballets Eloelle are bringing their new production "Men In Pink Tights" - the most talented and hilarious all-male comedy ballet ever.

Mount Larcom Show
Date	Sat 23rd Jun 2012 to Sun 24th Jun 2012
Location	Narrows Road Mount Larcom
The Mt Larcom and District Show Society hosts the only agricultural show in the area and is known by competitors and spectators as the Friendly Show.

Cloudland
Date	Fri 29th Jun 2012
Location	Cambridge Street Rockhampton
The lights dim, the music swells, and wrapped in the magical embrace of Cloudland, the dance begins. An iconic Brisbane building for decades, the Cloudland ballroom was the focus of the...

David Campbells Lets Go Tour
Date	Sat 30th Jun 2012
Location	Victoria Parade Rockhampton
David Campbell releases this summer's party album and announces an upcoming national tour.

I Bunyip
Date	Tue 10th Jul 2012
Location	Cambridge Street Rockhampton
Do you know what a Bunyip is? What about a Yawk Yawk or the other fascinating creatures that live in Australia? Would you like to meet them? Created by Erth...

Paradise Lagoons Campdraft
Date	Thu 19th Jul 2012 to Sun 22nd Jul 2012
Location	Fairy Bower Road Rockhampton
The Commonwealth Bank Region and Agribusiness Banking Paradise Lagoons Campdraft is Australia's richest campdraft, with AUD280,000 in prize money and trophies.

Farnborough Fair
Date	Sun 22nd Jul 2012
Location	8 Hinz Avenue Yeppoon
Farnborough State Pre and Primary School is located about 10 kilometres north of Yeppoon, only a few minutes away from Bangalee Beach.

Heron Island Dive Festival
Date	Wed 25th Jul 2012 to Sun 29th Jul 2012
Location	Heron Island and the Great Barrier Reef Heron Island
Heron Island is celebrating its status as one of Australia's top dive destinations with the Heron Island Dive Festival. Heron is known the world over for its excellent Great Barrier Reef dive sites, fantastic coral gardens and pinnacles, all just minutes from the beach.

Pat ODriscoll Real Estate and Tropical Auto Group Golf Classic
Date	Thu 26th Jul 2012 to Sun 29th Jul 2012
Location	Farnborough Road Yeppoon
The Pat O’Driscoll Real Estate and Tropical Auto Group Golf Classic is an exclusive opportunity to play four rounds with some of the country’s past, present and future superstars, all in the surrounds of one of the leading resorts in Queensland. In it's 20th year, the tournament is sure to be...

Queensland School Basketball State Championships - U15
Date	Thu 26th Jul 2012 to Sun 29th Jul 2012
Location	Victoria Park Rockhampton
Queensland Secondary School Basketball conducts two championships each year for secondary students. In 2012, the 15 years and under state championship will be held in Rockhampton. From this championship a boys and a girls state team are selected to represent Queensland at the School Sport Australia Nationals.

Bike 4 Life
Date	Sun 29th Jul 2012
Location	Bruce Highway North Rockhampton
Bike4Life is a cycling event for people of all ages, sizes and abilities.

Gladstone Multicultural Festival
Date	Sun 5th Aug 2012
Location	Bryan Jordan Drive Gladstone
Take a stroll around the world at The annual Gladstone Multicultural Festival! You'll find a delicious variety of food stalls including Filipino, German, Thai, Dutch, Jamaican, Fijian and Australian! Kick back with live entertainment all day and, of course, browse the craft stalls and cultural displays.

Capricorn Resort Ironman 70.3 Yeppoon
Date	Sun 19th Aug 2012
Location	Farnborough Road Yeppoon
The Capricorn Resort Ironman 70.3 Yeppoon is a race you will never forget; and a race so many come back to year after year! This is the leading destination Ironman 70.3 Triathlon in Australia.

Archer Park Bush Poets
Date	Wed 5th Sep 2012
Location	Denison Street Rockhampton
If you enjoy bush poetry and song don’t miss this year’s series of Bush Poetry and Song Barbecue Evenings at Archer Park Rail Museum.

Queensland Open Womens Softball Championships
Date	Fri 7th Sep 2012 to Sun 9th Sep 2012
Location	Kalare Street Rockhampton
Softball in the Rockhampton Region continues to go from strength to strength with the announcement from Rockhampton Regional Council and Softball Queensland that the Open Women's State Championship will be...

Archer Park Rail Museum Family Fun Day
Date	Sun 28th Oct 2012
Location	Denison Street Rockhampton
Several times each year Archer Park hosts a number of community organisations and special activities with a 'gold coin' admission.

Opera in the Caves
Date	Fri 2nd Nov 2012 to Sun 4th Nov 2012
Location	30 Olsens Caves Road The Caves
Opera Underground! Literally! The Underground Opera Company is pleased to announce their latest concerts at The Capricorn Caves, Rockhampton.

Knight Frank Melbourne Cup Rockhampton Races
Date	Tue 6th Nov 2012
Location	Reaney Street North Rockhampton
Knight Frank Melbourne Cup Rockhampton Races are held at Callaghan Park Racecourse which comes alive in Spring with race meetings held on both Caulfield Cup Day and Melbourne Cup Day....

Bell Park Markets
Date	Sun 18th Nov 2012
Location	Hill Street Emu Park
Bell Park Markets have over a hundred stalls providing a wide range of new and used goodies. They have all the usual market bargains like fresh produce, plants, preserves, craft, novelty items, art, and woodwork.

Morning Melodies
Date	Mon 26th Nov 2012
Location	Victoria Parade Rockhampton
Morning Melodies presents a concert every month this year by some of Australia's finest and most loved performers. The Morning Melodies programme provides great entertainment at affordable prices. Come and experience wonderful shows and savour the full theatre experience, without the late night.

Fig Tree Markets
Date	Sun 2nd Dec 2012
Location	Fig Tree Creek Yeppoon
The Fig Tree Markets are coordinated by the Keppel Coast Arts Council Incorporated; a not-for-profit community arts organisation.