For the perfect lead-up to the famous Festival Day, don’t miss out on a range of events offered around town as part of this year’s Childers Festival program.
From art and history to fun food experiences, Childers Festival will celebrate its thirtieth birthday in style with events taking place from Thursday 23 July to Sunday 26 July.
Childers Sketchbook with Nita Rosher
Join artist Nita Rosher for Childers Sketchbook, a dynamic, people-focused drawing workshop set against the vibrant backdrop of the Childers Festival.
When: Thursday 23 July, 10 am – 12 pm
Where: Childers Arts Space
Tickets: $15 – $30, book here
Picnic in the Vines
Escape to Vintner’s Secret Vineyard for a relaxed day outdoors with live flamenco guitar music, lawn games and drinks available for purchase.
When: Friday 24 July, 11 am – 2 pm
Where: Vintner’s Secret Vineyard
Tickets: Adult $20, child aged 4 – 12 $10 (children under 3 free), picnic hamper $70
Call 4126 1255 to book
Historic Bus Tour
This immersive bus tour will uncover the layers of history that lie beyond the town’s well-known streets, bringing the people, places and moments that shaped the Childers community to life.
When: Saturday 25 July, 11 am – 12.30 pm
Where: Childers and surrounds
Tickets: $15, book here
Find all events and information in the Childers Festival 2026 program.
