The Great Sandy Strait Australia Day Celebration and Concert - Maaroom (2025)

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Celebrate Australia Day seaside style with a jam-packed day of music, laughter, and true-blue Aussie fun in the heart of Maaroom!

The day will commence with a Welcome to Country ceremony, honouring the Traditional Owners of the land and their rich cultural heritage.

Groove to live tunes from The Lance Friend Band and Dirt & Diesel—the perfect soundtrack to your Australia Day.

There’s something for everyone! Dive into exciting games, colorful face painting, thong-throwing competitions, and lively horsey races for all ages to enjoy.

Stroll through the local markets, try your luck with raffles, and savor the flavors of an authentic Aussie BBQ, complete with billy tea, damper, and syrup.

Event Highlights:

  • Live music: The Lance Friend Band and Dirt & Diesel
  • Family fun: Games, face painting, thong casting, horsey races, and more
  • Local markets: Unique finds and Aussie treasures
  • Raffles: Prizes you’ll love
  • Aussie feast: Classic BBQ, billy tea, damper, and syrup

When: 26 January 2025 from 9am-1pm
Where: Maaroom Community Hall, Maaroom QLD 4650

All ages welcome! Bring the whole family, your best mates, and your Aussie pride—it’s going to be an unforgettable celebration!

Hosted by Maaroom Progress & Ratepayers Association Inc. with funding support by Fraser Coast Regional Council

The Great Sandy Strait Australia Day Celebration and Concert - Maaroom (2025)