History & Heritage Fair
Celebrate the rich history and vibrant community spirit of Charters Towers at this year’s History & Heritage Fair.
Date: Friday, 22 May 2026
Time: 5:00pm – 8:30pm
Location: Lissner Park, Charters Towers
What’s on
Enjoy a family-friendly evening featuring:
- Kids amusements
- Face painting
- Timmy the Train
- Animal Farm
- Live history reenactments
- Food stalls
- Trade and market stalls
- Live entertainment
Bring your family and friends for a relaxed evening in the heart of town as we showcase local history, community groups, and businesses.
Stallholder Registrations
Stallholder Registrations are now closed.
Please contact Council's Events Team on 4761 5300
Email: events@charterstowers.qld.gov.au
Please note: Applications received after the closing date may not be accepted.
Event Information
- Entry: Free community event
- Location: Lissner Park, Charters Towers
- Time: 5:00pm – 8:30pm
- Suitable for all ages
| Free Amusements |
| Animal Nursery |
Timmy the Train |
Face Painting |
| Balloon Artist |
Chair-O-Plane |
Rock Climbing |
| Giant Slide |
Yard Games |
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| Entertainment |
| Laynie Ahearn |
Movie: Faces & Places; and Murder on Mosman |
| Historic Displays |
| Australia's Living History Museum |
Sumpton's Gold Rush Gazette |
Historic Australia |
| Great Houses of Charters Towers |
Charters Towers Civic Club |
Charters Towers Archives (Excelsior Library) |
| Vehicle Displays |
| Historic Ambulance |
Flick - QFD |
Police |
| Charters Towers Ambulance |
Charters Towers Restorer's Club |
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| Food Vendors |
| Charters Towers Host Lions Club |
Rotary Charters Towers |
Potato Smash |
| Dream Bean |
Oragon Kebab |
Pivotal Moments Coffee |
| Icecream Smiles |
Tropical Chill |
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| Stall Holders |
| Blackheath & Thornburgh College |
Columba Catholic School |
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| Fireside Candle Collective |
The West Wind Soap Shop |
Fran Streeter |
| Mushrooms & Unicorns |
Wrapt In String |
Two Broke Girls Creations |
| Thermomix |
DoTERRA Essential Oils |
Pen's Naturals |
| Robyn's Cactus |
Wild Moonfire |
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