Dalrymple Country Music Festival 2026

Festival in Australia

May 1, 2026 May 3, 2026

Sarah Pagel · 4 May 2026

About this festival

The Charters Towers Country Music Festival, also known as the Dalrymple Country Music Festival, is one of Australia's largest and longest-running country music festivals, established in 1978 in Charters Towers, Queensland. Held annually on the May Day long weekend at the Charters Towers Showgrounds, it features a blend of established Australian country artists and a significant talent search competition, providing a family-friendly platform for both amateur and professional musicians.

What Dalrymple Country Music Festival offers

Camping available

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Where it was

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The Barn, Charters Towers Showgrounds

4 Mary Street, Charters Towers Qld 4820, Australia

Local Currency: AUD

The local currency is AUD.

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4 May 2026