Scots In The Bush 2026

Aug 14, 2026 Aug 16, 2026

Curated by Sarah Pagel · Last verified 21 February 2026

About this festival

Scots in the Bush is an annual Scottish and Celtic festival held at the historic Boondooma Homestead in Queensland, celebrating the rich traditions and vibrant culture of the Scottish Highlands. It features lively bagpipe performances, traditional Scottish dancing, and various activities, making it one of the largest Celtic festivals in Australia.

What this festival offers

Camping available

Don't lose your ears at Scots In The Bush

The sound system will be unforgiving. Loop lets you hear every detail at a safe volume — no ringing on the train home.

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Where you'll be

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Boondooma Homestead

8262 Mundubbera-Durong Road, Boondooma, QLD 4613, Australia

Local Currency: AUD

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Last verified 21 February 2026