Goomeri Pumpkin Festival 2026 - TL Chrissy Etchell

What's it all about? https://youtu.be/Zn5TZDNHJ9A 

Experience the charm and excitement of the Goomeri Pumpkin Festival, one of Queensland’s most beloved country events! Held annually in the picturesque town of Goomeri, this vibrant celebration pays homage to the humble pumpkin with a weekend full of fun, food, and festivities.

Watch the famous Great Australian Pumpkin Roll as hundreds of pumpkins tumble down Policeman’s Hill, enjoy lively market stalls, live music, street parades, and fascinating displays celebrating local culture. Indulge in delicious regional produce, meet friendly locals, and take part in quirky competitions that embody the true spirit of rural Australia.

Whether you’re a foodie, a family looking for a great day out, or simply love unique experiences, the Goomeri Pumpkin Festival promises laughter, colour, and community in an unforgettable country atmosphere. Come join the festivities and roll into Goomeri for a weekend you’ll never forget!

Accommodation

• Camping at Goomeri showgrounds.
• Chrissy will be booking as a group so that we can camp together.
• Send the following information below to Chrissy via the Member Jungle - Goomeri Pumpkin Festival chat room by 1 April 2026.  After this date there is no guarantee that you will be camped with the group or that you will get a site:

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• Payment will be on arrival at a cost of $25 per (powered or unpowered) site per night for 2 people.

Contact

Trip Leader: Chrissy Etchell 0410109812; christinaetchell1@icloud.com

More Information

https://youtu.be/Zn5TZDNHJ9A  

https://www.goomeripumpkinfestival.com/

https://www.sunshinecoastpoint.com.au/events/goomeri-pumpkin-festival/#google_vignette