Full Program Released for Rockhampton River Festival 2025 Published on 16 July 2025 Rockhampton River Festival is set to light up the Riverside Precinct once again, with the full program for River Fest 2025 now officially released. From Friday 25 to Sunday 27 July, the city will come alive with music, art and culture and the best part? It’s free! Tagged as: , Announcements, Events & Activities, Media Releases
Capricornia Printmakers Launch Screenprint Design Competition Published on 01 July 2025 In partnership with Capricornia Printmakers Inc., River Fest is excited to announce a screenprint design competition that invites artists of all skill levels to submit original artwork. Winning designs will be printed on collectible tote bags and cards, available for purchase during the festival, turning your art into cherished festival keepsakes. Tagged as: , Announcements, Events & Activities, Public Notices
River Fest Line-Up Announced - Over 40 Acts, 3 Days, 2 Stages Published on 25 June 2025 The countdown is on! With just one month to go, the Rockhampton Region is gearing up for its biggest celebration yet as the 2025 Rockhampton River Festival returns from July 25–27, transforming the banks of the Fitzroy River (Tunuba) into a vibrant hub of music, culture, and arts. Tagged as: , Announcements, Arts & Culture, Events & Activities, Media Releases
River Fest is bursting with FREE kids activities Published on 21 July 2024 Explore a world of creativity at River Fest with our wide range of free kids' workshops! Perfect for budding artists of all ages, these engaging sessions are designed to ignite the creative juices and offer fun, hands-on experiences. While all workshops are free, some may require bookings due to limited spaces. Tagged as: , Announcements, Arts & Culture, Events & Activities
Full River Festival Program Released - Plan Your Weekend Now! Published on 19 July 2024 The highly anticipated 2024 Rockhampton River Festival program is now live! Mark your calendars for next weekend, from Friday, July 26 to Sunday, July 28, as Rockhampton gears up to host River Fest X. Tagged as: , Announcements, Arts & Culture, Events & Activities
River Fest reveals their NEW Arts on the Fringe Program Published on 16 July 2024 Advance Rockhampton have revealed a new addition to this year’s Rockhampton River Festival (River Fest) with the new ‘Art’s on the Fringe’ program set to activate the Walter Reid Cultural Centre throughout the Festival. Tagged as: , Announcements, Arts & Culture, Events & Activities, Media Releases
Rockhampton River Festival Gears Up for its 10th Anniversary Event Published on 04 July 2024 Rockhampton River Festival is gearing up for its most spectacular year yet, marking its 10th anniversary with a vibrant riverside celebration from July 26th to 28th, 2024. Tagged as: , Announcements, Arts & Culture, Events & Activities
A Hilarious Journey of Endings and Beginnings Published on 21 June 2024 Get ready to set aside your inhibitions and laugh out loud next to a complete stranger as Over The Fence Comedy Film Festival continues its 2024 tour in Rockhampton as part of River Festival's Arts on the Fringe program. Tagged as: , Announcements, Events & Activities
Country on Quay Returns in 2024 Published on 21 May 2024 Rockhampton River Festival is proud to announce the return of the much-loved Country on Quay opening night concert, as part of its 10th anniversary celebration this July. This year’s festival on 26-28 July promises a dynamic blend of cultural, food, and music experiences, with Country on Quay once again showcasing Australia's finest country music stars. Tagged as: , Announcements, Arts & Culture, Events & Activities
River Fest 2023 Program Release Published on 25 July 2023 The Rockhampton River Fest 2023 program featuring The Delta Riggs, Birdz, Country on Quay, workshops, kids programs and more is now available to download. Tagged as: , Announcements, Arts & Culture, Events & Activities