Australia Day - Queanbeyan

Community Event

Join them at Queanbeyan Park for QPRC's annual Australia Day event.
Seating at the park with Australian flag in foreground, 2025
Bagpipe players in the park
QPRC citizenship packs on a table
Cutting of the Australia Day cake, 2025
Fireworks at Australian Day Queanbeyan, 2025
Australian flag blowing in the wind
The program includes a citizenship ceremony, live entertainment, food, fireworks, and presentation of the Queanbeyan Australia Day Awards, with addresses from official guests.

Proudly presented by Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council (QPRC).

Information

Website

www.qprc.nsw.gov.au/Events/Australia-Day-Queanbeyan

Address

Lowe Street, New South Wales, 2620

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