Australia Day Family Fun Day & Cricket Match - River Heads

Next date: Monday, 26 January 2026 | 09:00 AM to 03:00 PM

River Heads Australia Day Family Fun Day
Bring the whole family for a day of Aussie fun in the sun!
 
Enjoy live music by the Hervey Bay City Musicians, free face painting, dancing, and plenty of laughs with our Thong Throwing, Hula Hoop, Balloon Blowing, and Chalk Drawing competitions — plus a treasure hunt for the kids! Don’t miss the Community Cricket Match and dress to impress — prizes for best dressed. Free BBQ
and loads of family-friendly activities all day long!
 
Bring your hat, sunscreen, and Aussie spirit — let’s celebrate together!
Full Events Program:
9am:
  • Cricket Match – River Heads v Booral
 
11am – 1pm:
  • Live music – Hervey Bay Musicians
  • Face painting
  • Chalk drawing competition
  • Balloon blowing competition
  • Thong Toss
  • Hoola Hoop Competition – BYO hoola hoop
  • Quoits
 
12 Noon:
  • Free sausage sizzle
 
1pm:
  • Treasure Hunt
  • Dancing competition
  • Putt Putt

Please remember: No glass in the park.

Proudly presented by The River Heads Progress Association and supported by Fraser Coast Regional Council.

 

When

  • Monday, 26 January 2026 | 09:00 AM - 03:00 PM

Location

River Heads Reserve, 55 Seafarer Drive, River Heads, 4655, View Map

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Cost

Free event!

Contact

River Heads Progress Association
events@riverheads.org.au
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