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2025 EVENTS:

Friday 24th January – TAB Race Meeting – Bowen Turf Club

12th April – Easter Race Day – Bowen Turf Club

17th May – Multicultural Festival 10AM to 2PM – Bowen Foreshore Sound Shell

31st May – Whitsunday Cup – Bowen Turf Club

5th – 8th June – Bowen River Rodeo & Campdraft – Bowen River Rodeo Grounds

21st June – Barra & Boots Music Festival – https://www.regfest.com.au/barra—boots-event-info.html

24th June – Bowen Show Holiday

29th June – Rock ‘N Reef Trail Run – Case Park Bowen – https://www.runningcalendar.com.au/event/rock-n-reef-bowen-trail-run/

1st – 3rd August – Cruise Whitsundays Great Barrier Reef Festival – Airlie Beach

7th – 10th August – The Stonka Fishing Challenge – Cape Gloucester Resort

TBA August – Lighthouse Walk Bowen – Lowest tides of the year 24th July & 21st August

TBA August – Ben Bolt Cup – Bowen Turf Club

“Splendour in the Grass”) does not have any dates for 2025 as the organizers have confirmed the festival will not be held in 2025; it has been cancelled for the year. 

5th – 7th September – Don River Dash 300 – https://donriverdash.com.au/

TBA October – Bowen Cup Race Day – Bowen Turf Club

7th – 9th November – Airlie Beach Festival of Music – https://www.airliebeachfestivalofmusic.com.au/

YEAR ROUND: 

Saturday mornings – Park Run – Ethel Barker Park, Horseshoe Bay Road Bowen

Sunday Mornings – Lions Beachside Markets – Hansen Park Bowen

 

Light House Walk Bowen

If you’re interested in walking over to The North Head Light House unguided, it is best to leave from Dalrymple Point one hour before low tide.
Tide times for this year are as follows:
 
Lowest tides of the year – 24th July 3.24PM & 21st August 2.34PM
 
Protective shoes such as water shoes or crocs are recommended. 
Please walk lightly to ensure minimal damage to the seabed and marine life; please also refrain from touching or picking up any of the marine life.

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