
Friday 28 & Saturday 29 November
Rhythm Edge Dance Studios: Momentum
7.30pm
Momentum delivers high-energy choreography celebrating a full year of dance achievement. A two-night showcase featuring Rhythm Edge’s senior performers. Tickets from $40; family and concession options available.
Burdekin Theatre, Ayr
Saturday 29 November
Burdekin Craft Spectacular Markets
9am–2pm
The Burdekin Craft Spectacular returns to the Burdekin Memorial Hall with a massive range of handmade goods from local and district creators. Enjoy free demonstrations, a Children’s Treasure Hunt, food in the dining room, and the beloved high tea trolley. Entry $5 (cash only); kids under 12 free.
Burdekin Memorial Hall, Home Hill
Saturday 29 November
Pioneer Park Speedway
6pm–10pm
An action-packed night of racing returns to Pioneer Park Speedway in Brandon. Bring the family, grab a spot trackside, and enjoy an evening of fast-paced entertainment under the lights.
Pioneer Park Speedway, 30825 Bruce Highway, Brandon
Thursday 4 December
Community Christmas Cuppa
Thursday 10:00am
Residents are invited for morning tea, a cuppa and a community chat—an easy way to encourage conversation and connection. Tea, coffee and morning tea provided. Please RSVP to the Centre for catering.
Burdekin Neighbourhood Centre – 40 Chippendale Street
Saturday 6 December
Simply Merry – Annual Dance Recital
Saturday 1:30pm
Students of Simply Dance return to the Burdekin Theatre with their annual end-of-year performance, Simply Merry, showcasing a full afternoon of dance.
Burdekin Theatre
Sunday 7 December
Plantation Park Markets
Sunday 8am
Join Ayr State Primary School for a picture-perfect morning showcasing the talents and hobbies of both local and travelling stallholders with everything from home baked treats to handmade creations on offer! To become a stallholder yourself contact 4790 3333.
Plantation Park
Sunday 14 December
BBQ Breakfast
Sunday 8am
The community is invited to attend the Burdekin Aero Club Inc. Monthly BBQ Breakfast at the Ayr Aerodrome from 8am to 11am. Meet the pilots, inspect the aircrafts, and enjoy a morning of socialisation for $10 per person. Call 0429 144 921 for more information.
Ayr Aerodrome, Brandon
Sunday 14 December
Burdekin Christmas Carols
Sunday 6:00pm
The community is invited to Wickham Street, Ayr (beside the PCYC) for the 2025 Burdekin Christmas Carols—an evening of festive music, local performers, Santa’s visit, fireworks, face painting and food stalls.
Wickham Street, Ayr (beside the PCYC)
Wednesday 17 December
Social and Networking Event
Wednesday 5:30pm
The community is invited to attend the Home Hill Chamber of Commerce Social and Networking Event for an enriching evening of socialisation.
Home Hill Community Sports Club
Thursday 18 December
Burdekin Chamber Christmas Street Party
Thursday – Afternoon into Evening
Queen Street transforms into a festive hub as market stalls, food trucks, live entertainment and a visit from Santa take over the heart of Ayr. Over $30,000 in prizes will be drawn through the Chamber’s Christmas promotion.
Queen Street, Ayr
Sunday 21 December
Plantation Park Markets
Sunday 8am
Join the VVAA for an enjoyable morning overflowing with wonderful market stalls from handmade creations to delicious treats for the final Plantation Park Markets for 2025! To become a stallholder yourself contact 4783 6627.
Plantation Park
Friday 30 January
We Will Rock You – Opening Night
Friday 7:30pm
Burdekin Singers & Theatre Company presents the high-energy musical We Will Rock You, featuring over 20 Queen hits in a dystopian rock-revival story. Multiple performance dates follow into early February.
Burdekin Theatre