The legendary Goomeri Pumpkin Festival rolls into its 30th anniversary for a massive three-day celebration from May 29th to 31st, 2026. This iconic Queensland event transforms the charming country town into a vibrant hub of quirky entertainment and community spirit. The festival's undisputed highlight is the Great Australian Pumpkin Roll™, where hundreds of pumpkins are sent tumbling down Policeman's Hill in a hilarious and chaotic spectacle. The weekend is packed with activities for everyone, featuring a colourful street parade, live music across multiple stages, and a huge variety of market stalls. Test your skills in pumpkin-themed competitions like shot put and bowls, or admire the giant pumpkins on display. With delicious food, country hospitality, and a program designed to honour three decades of pumpkin-filled fun, it’s a wholesome and uniquely Australian event for the entire family.