Monto Magic

Mundubbera Show
2025-05-09 - 2025-05-10
Burnett Sub Chamber

Mother's Day Morning Tea
2025-05-08 09:00 - 12:00 (Australia/Brisbane) | Monto Hospital Deck, Flinders St, Monto

Cattle Sales
2025-05-07 09:00 - 12:00 | Monto Sale Yards

Ladies Morning Tea
2025-05-06 09:30, 2025-04-22 09:30 | Monto Christian Ministry Centre, 5 Leichhardt St, Monto

Cards - 500
2025-05-05 12:00 - 16:00, 2025-04-28 12:00 - 16:00 | Monto Shire Hall
MONTO CARD GROUP
Plays 500s every Monday afternoon in the Monto Community Hall Function Room
12.00noon to 4.00pm
$3.00 covers the game and afternoon tea
Some experience in 500s appreciated. Sense of humour essential.
All welcome

Tai Chi
2025-05-05 09:00 - 11:00 | Monto Shire Hall

Mulgildie Campdraft
2025-05-04 - 2025-05-05 | Mulgildie Sports Grounds

Eidsvold Show
2025-05-04

May Day Mayhem Ride
2025-05-03 - 2025-05-05
The May Day Mayhem itinerary features a scenic 55 km hike on the Bicentennial National Trail from Moonford to Monto, with a lunch stop at the Mungungo Pub.Day 2 will see participants explore the 50 km Northern Section of the Boyne Burnett Inland Rail Trail including the Monal Road Loop and enjoy lunch at the Grand Hotel Many Peaks.The Mayhem will finish with a 37 km Langs Rd Loop on Monday morning.All tours are fully guided and supported with transfers from Monto and back. Participants will be treated to morning tea and lunches on the first two days, followed by a Saturday evening of pizza and drinks in the Newton St Laneway, with an optional dinner at Albert Hotel on Sunday night.Don’t delay – book your spot today! https://www.trybooking.com/CYXDV

Lead Light Garden Post & Wire Guinea Fowl Workshop
2025-05-03
Friday 2nd May will be for the leadlighting garden post and the wire Echidna

Saturday 3rd May will be for the leadlighting garden post and a wire Guinea fowl.

These workshops will be held at Sunshine House Rutherford st.
Please bring a plate for lunch and smokos to share.
All materials are supplied any requirements will be posted, closed in shoes will be necessary and if you have your own safety glasses please bring along.
Each workshop will be $70 per person per workshop.

Learn to Knit
2025-05-02 13:30 - 14:30, 2025-04-18 13:30 - 14:30

Lead Light Garden Post & Wire Echidna Workshop
2025-05-02 - 2025-05-03

Recipe Swap
2025-04-28 13:30 - 15:30 | Monto Neighbour Hood Centre, Huxley St, Monto

Fire Works
2025-04-26 19:30 - 21:00 | Monto Show Grounds, Oxley St, Monto
There will be FIREWORKS at the Monto Show.
Please lock up your pets & animals.

Rodeo at Monto Show
2025-04-26 17:30 - 23:00 | Monto Show Grounds, Oxley St, Monto
Monto Show – PTS AWD
CENTRAL ENTRIES:
07 5499 1700
entries@nationalrodeoassociation.com.au
RODEO DATE:
26th April 2025 – Commencing at 5:30pm
ENTRY DATES:
15th – 17th April
RESULTS JUDGES SHEETSDRAWS

EVENT INFO:

Bull Ride $2250 e/f $125
Barrel Race $750 e/f $75
Novice Bull Ride $500 e/f $50
U18 Junior Barrel Race $200 e/f $20
U18 Junior Bull Ride $400 e/f $30
U15 Mini Bull Ride $200 e/f $20
7-U12 Mini Bull Ride $200 e/f $20

NOMINATIONS:
PLEASE NOTE – EXTENDED ENTRIES.
Entries to Central Entries 0754 991 700 on Tuesday 15th April between 10:00am and 2:00pm, Wednesday 16th April between 10:00am and 2:00pm and Thursday 17th April between 2:00pm and 6:00pm. Entries close Thursday 17th April at 6:00pm.
Day Member entries via Day Membership Nomination Forms only – no phone entries accepted.
NOTICE:

Competitor entry through the gate on Kennedy Street.

EVENT INFORMATION:

Camping available.
Food, drinks and bar available.
Enjoy a firework display at approximately 8pm.

Monto Show 2025
2025-04-26 - 2025-04-28 | Monto Show Grounds, Oxley St, Monto
Friday 25th April
Pavilion Preview 6 to 8 pm
The perfect opportunity for those that don’t get a chance during the Show to view the Pavilion exhibits,
meet our Showgirl and Rural Ambassadors and celebrate our Pavilion Champions.
Parking available next to the Pavilion, so those with mobility issues can access the building.
$5 per person includes nibbles and there will be a small bar

Saturday 26 April
Admission Adults $25 | *Concession $15 | *High School Students $15 | Primary School Students $5 | Children 5 yrs and under free

Extreme Horseman Trials, Show Horse & Pony events,
Two Handed Cutting, Working Dog Challenge
Prime Beef, Young Judges & Handlers,
Woodchop, Chainsaw
Dog Show, Poultry, Farm Produce, Vegetables, Fruit, Giant Pumpkin
Photography, Colouring In & Design, Horticulture, Floral Art
Pot Plants & Ferns, Handicraft, Fine Arts, Literacy
Cooking and Children’s Guinea Pigs
Kids Entertainment, Side Shows, Trade Sites, Machinery and Food vans
Musicians Tent
Vintage Engine displays
Baby Animal Farm
Professor Wallace Puppets
Circus Fire Stunts Show
Kids Entertainment
Grand Parade
Rodeo, Barbecue and Bar

Sunday 27 April – Family Day
Adult, Concession and High School Admission $5 per person
Primary School Students and under 5’s FREE

Stud Cattle, Campdraft, Single Phase Challenge
Poultry, Farm Produce, Vegetables, Fruit, Giant Pumpkin
Photography, Colouring In & Design, Horticulture, Floral Art
Pot Plants & Ferns, Handicraft, Fine Arts, Literacy
Cooking and Children’s Guinea Pigs
Kids Entertainment, Side Shows, Trade Sites, Machinery and Food vans
Vintage Engine displays
Baby Animal Farm
Circus Workshop

TICKET SALES WILL BE AVAILABLE ONLINE 1st APRIL
Competitors need to purchase tickets for gate entry
* Concession Card holders and High School Students may be asked to provide ID
The Monto Show will be accepting Companion Cards this year. Companion Card holders upon purchasing their ticket will receive one ‘companion’ ticket at no extra charge.
Please Note:
Carers that do not accompany a Companion Card holder, will be required to pay the Adult Admission price of $25.
Only Queensland government issued Companion Cards will be accepted

Pavilion Preview
2025-04-25 18:00 - 20:00 | Monto Show Grounds, Oxley St, Monto
IT’S BACK! After a wonderful debut in 2024, the Pavilion Preview returns for the 2025 Monto Show! Friday 25 April | 6–7.30pm Monto Showgrounds – Entry via the Pavilion roller doorBe among the first to see the 2025 Pavilion exhibits, welcome our new Monto Showgirl and Monto Rural Ambassador and celebrate the Pavilion champions in a relaxed, inclusive evening with light nibbles and a cash bar. $5 at the door – all community members welcome! Great for those who prefer a quieter, early look before the busy Show weekend. We can’t wait to share another beautiful night of creativity and community. Mark your calendars and tell your friends!RSVP’s appreciated to montoshow@bigpond.com

Friday 25th April
Pavilion Preview 6 to 8 pm
The perfect opportunity for those that don’t get a chance during the Show to view the Pavilion exhibits,
meet our Showgirl and Rural Ambassadors and celebrate our Pavilion Champions.
Parking available next to the Pavilion, so those with mobility issues can access the building.
$5 per person includes nibbles and there will be a small bar

Saturday 26 April
Admission Adults $25 | *Concession $15 | *High School Students $15 | Primary School Students $5 | Children 5 yrs and under free

Extreme Horseman Trials, Show Horse & Pony events,
Two Handed Cutting, Working Dog Challenge
Prime Beef, Young Judges & Handlers,
Woodchop, Chainsaw
Dog Show, Poultry, Farm Produce, Vegetables, Fruit, Giant Pumpkin
Photography, Colouring In & Design, Horticulture, Floral Art
Pot Plants & Ferns, Handicraft, Fine Arts, Literacy
Cooking and Children’s Guinea Pigs
Kids Entertainment, Side Shows, Trade Sites, Machinery and Food vans
Musicians Tent
Vintage Engine displays
Baby Animal Farm
Professor Wallace Puppets
Circus Fire Stunts Show
Kids Entertainment
Grand Parade
Rodeo, Barbecue and Bar

Sunday 27 April – Family Day
Adult, Concession and High School Admission $5 per person
Primary School Students and under 5’s FREE

Stud Cattle, Campdraft, Single Phase Challenge
Poultry, Farm Produce, Vegetables, Fruit, Giant Pumpkin
Photography, Colouring In & Design, Horticulture, Floral Art
Pot Plants & Ferns, Handicraft, Fine Arts, Literacy
Cooking and Children’s Guinea Pigs
Kids Entertainment, Side Shows, Trade Sites, Machinery and Food vans
Vintage Engine displays
Baby Animal Farm
Circus Workshop

TICKET SALES WILL BE AVAILABLE ONLINE 1st APRIL
Competitors need to purchase tickets for gate entry
* Concession Card holders and High School Students may be asked to provide ID
The Monto Show will be accepting Companion Cards this year. Companion Card holders upon purchasing their ticket will receive one ‘companion’ ticket at no extra charge.
Please Note:
Carers that do not accompany a Companion Card holder, will be required to pay the Adult Admission price of $25.
Only Queensland government issued Companion Cards will be accepted

Golf Day - Stewy's Memorial
2025-04-25 12:00 - 18:30 | Monto Golf Club

ANZAC Day March 9am
2025-04-25 09:00 - 11:00
5am Bar opens at RSL
6am Dawn Service at RSL
10am Morning Service

6am ANZAC Day Dawn Service at RSL
2025-04-25 05:00 - 10:30

4.28am ANZAC Day Dawn Service at Memorial Park
2025-04-25 04:28 - 05:28
4.28 am Dawn Service at Memorial Park
5am Breakfast at Albert Hotel with 2-Up
9am March from Monto Shire Hall.

Lunch Date
2025-04-23 12:00 - 14:00 | Monto Neighbour Hood Centre, Huxley St, Monto

Markets - Easter Markets
2025-04-19 16:00 - 20:00 | Monto RSL, Rutherford St, Monto
𝗠𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗼 𝗘𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝘁 – 𝗦𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝟭𝟵𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝟰𝗣𝗠! Bring the whole family down for an egg-cellent afternoon of fun at the 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗼 𝗘𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝘁! 𝗞𝗜𝗗𝗦’ 𝗔𝗖𝗧𝗜𝗩𝗜𝗧𝗜𝗘𝗦 𝗚𝗔𝗟𝗢𝗥𝗘! 𝗘𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗘𝗴𝗴 𝗛𝘂𝗻𝘁 – get your baskets ready! 𝗘𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗖𝗼𝗹𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗲𝘁𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 – prizes to be won! Enjoy a classic 𝘀𝗮𝘂𝘀𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝘀𝗶𝘇𝘇𝗹𝗲, Kick back with 𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗺𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗰, And relax at the 𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗯𝗮𝗿 for the grown-ups!It’s the perfect way to spend a Saturday arvo with family and friends. Don’t miss out on this fun-filled community event! 𝗪𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲: RSL Monto, 7 Rutherford St, Monto 𝗪𝗵𝗲𝗻: Saturday 19th April from 4PMSpread the word and hop on down!

Rail Trail Ride Easter Weekend
2025-04-19 - 2025-04-21
Packs n Pedals are offering an exciting two-day adventure over the Easter weekend, starting on Saturday, April 19, 2025, with a 30 km ride from Kalpowar to Builyan along the picturesque Boyne Burnett Inland Rail Trail, followed by a 20 km loop on the Monal Road.On Easter Sunday, participants will enjoy a scenic 50 km ride from Abercorn to Tolderodden Conservation Park, taking in the beautiful landscapes around Wuruma Dam.This event promises a great mix of challenging rides and stunning scenery for all cycling enthusiasts.Come and explore with us for a day or experience the magic over both days – the adventure awaits! Limited places available – secure your booking today https://www.trybooking.com/CYXCD

Mt Perry Show
2025-04-19 - 2025-04-20

Bracelet Making - getting ready for the Monto Show
2025-04-17 09:30 - 11:30 | Monto Neighbour Hood Centre, Huxley St, Monto
SCHOOL HOLIDAY FUN + GET READY FOR THE MONTO SHOW! The @Monto Neighbourhood Centre is teaming up with the Monto Show Society to deliver free, fun-filled school holiday activities – and help kids get involved in this year’s Monto Show Pavilion competitions! From colouring in and paddle pop creations to pet rock craft, upcycled art, photography, and bracelet making – there’s something for every age group. All materials (and snacks!) are provided, and your child’s project will be entered in the Monto Show! WHERE: Monto Neighbourhood Centre, 7 Huxley St Monto WHEN: April 7–17 (see full schedule in the flyer) Please phone the MNC Team to book on 07 4994 2508

Photography - getting ready for the Monto Show
2025-04-16 09:30 - 11:30 | Monto Neighbour Hood Centre, Huxley St, Monto
