Tumby Bay Event Calendar
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Events in and around Tumby Bay
As one of the most picturesque and charming regions in South Australia, Tumby Bay has numerous fun and exciting events for visitors to enjoy throughout the year. Whether you're a foodie, music lover, beach bum, or history buff, Tumby Bay and the surrounding areas offer something for everyone. Here are some of the seasonal events you don't want to miss:
Summer Events:
Tumby Bay Carols by Candlelight - Every year on Christmas Eve, the town of Tumby Bay hosts a magical night of carols by candlelight. Bring your family, friends, and a picnic blanket to Fourth Street Park and enjoy the festive atmosphere. Local performers and musicians lead the singing of traditional carols and other holiday favorites.
New Year's Eve Fireworks - To welcome the new year with a bang, Tumby Bay hosts a spectacular fireworks display. The fireworks are usually held at the Tumby Bay Foreshore and can be seen from various vantage points around the town.
Australia Day Celebrations - Every year on January 26th, Australians commemorate their national day with festivities and events. Tumby Bay usually organizes a flag-raising ceremony, barbecue breakfast, and fun activities for all ages at the Tumby Bay Foreshore.
Autumn Events:
Port Lincoln Tunarama Festival - Just a short drive from Tumby Bay, Port Lincoln hosts the annual Tunarama Festival, which celebrates the town's fishing heritage and seafood industry. The festival is held over the Australia Day long weekend and offers a wide range of activities, such as fishing competitions, food stalls, live music, carnival rides, and the famous tuna toss.
Cowell Lions Easter Art & Craft Fair - If you're into arts and crafts, head to the neighboring town of Cowell for the Lions Easter Art & Craft Fair. This two-day event showcases the works of local artisans and features live performances, food vendors, and children's activities.
Winter Events:
Tumby Bay Oysterfest - Held in June, the Tumby Bay Oysterfest celebrates the succulent oysters of the Eyre Peninsula. Visitors can sample fresh oysters from local farms, enjoy live entertainment, participate in cooking demonstrations, and browse the local market stalls.
Port Lincoln Winterfest - Snow may be rare in South Australia, but that doesn't stop Port Lincoln from hosting its annual Winterfest. This family-friendly event features ice-skating, snowball fights, winter games, and a winter market.
Spring Events:
Port Lincoln Cup - If you're a fan of horse racing, don't miss the Port Lincoln Cup, which is held in March. The Port Lincoln Racing Club hosts a full day of racing, fashion, and entertainment, with a variety of food and beverage options available.
Tumby Bay Spring Show - The Tumby Bay Agricultural and Horticultural Society hosts the annual Spring Show, which showcases the region's best produce, livestock, and crafts. Visitors can enjoy show jumping, sheep shearing, dog trials, and other demonstrations, as well as sample local food and wine.
No matter what time of year you visit Tumby Bay, there's always something fun and exciting happening. For more information about these events and other regional attractions, please contact the Tumby Bay Visitor Information Center at (08) 8688 2737 or email info@tumbybay.com.au