In and Around Wallumbilla
Local Events on Throughout the Year
Roma Turf Club - Various events, Picnic races etc
Easter in the country is a pretty big event.
Big Rig
Discover the history of natural resource exploration in the Roma region as our pioneering story comes alive through interactive exhibits, machinery and equipment displays, and the insights of our knowledgeable local ‘Roma Rigger’ guides. Don’t miss the chance to climb the 40-metre Big Rig Tower (via stairs or lift) and experience a day in the life of a rigger!
Roma Saleyards
The Roma Saleyards is the country's largest cattle selling centre and Australia's marketplace of choice with 223,984 cattle sold through the yards in the 2023/24 financial year.
The saleyards, which are known for their record breaking sales, is the marketplace of choice for many graziers in Queensland, New South Wales and the Northern Territory.
Calico Cottage
The Calico Cottage Heritage Complex in Wallumbilla is a charming destination that highlights the town’s rich history and community spirit. Begin your visit at Calico Cottage, where you can enjoy freshly baked treats, meet friendly locals, and explore a delightful range of crafts.
Mitchell Artesian Spa
The Great Artesian Spa comprises two large pools of artesian water. The spa has been designed for easy access, which includes a hydro chair for those who have restricted mobility.
One of the pools has naturally heated waters from the Great Artesian Basin which is maintained at a comfortable temperature designed to relax tired muscles, ease tension and revitalize both body and mind. The other pool is designed for those who prefer a cooler experience.
Carnarvon Gorge
Carnarvon Gorge is no mirage, but you will find this national park oasis in Outback Queensland.
Accessed from Roma if coming from the south, the Carnarvon National Park, rebuts almost every assumption you may have about Outback Queensland, proving this part of the world is not just arid, dry and desolate.

