Upcoming Events
Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Australia’s pioneer days and be transported back in time at our events.
From heritage festivals celebrating the traditions and culture of yesteryears to days filled with live music, vintage machinery fairs and movie experiences, there is always something exciting happening at our village.
Iron & Steam Fair Event Series
May 25
June 22
July 27
August 10
September 1
September 21
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News
Pioneer Weekend Celebrates Local Talent and Heritage
Pioneer Weekend at the Historic Village Herberton is set to return on May 11-12, promising a vibrant celebration of local musical talent and...
Pop-Up Christmas Shopping Event
Enjoy Exclusive 20% Savings at The Historic Village's One-Night Christmas Shopping Extravaganza THURSDAY NOVEMBER 30, 4.30pm – 7.30pm Get ready for...
Herberton Heart Of The North Premiere
Australian film legend Jack Thompson brings the Far North’s pre-colonial and pioneering history to life in an epic movie experience premiering at...
Pioneer Weekend Reveals Local Artist Line Up
Ben Wilson, Littmus Steampunk Band, Now or Never, JC and The Tree, Sligo and more are among some of the artists who will entertain the crowds during...
Toot Toot: Historic Car Finds New Home
How do you celebrate 100 years in the motoring business – give away a car of course…and not just any car – the first car ever sold. Cairns’ oldest...
Pioneer Weekend 2022 Gallery
Time flies when you're having fun! The 2022 Pioneer Weekend was once again incredible! A huge thank you to the community, everyone who came to...
The Rain Couldn’t Stop Mum’s Day At Pioneer Weekend
Around 1200 people came together at the weekend to celebrate Australia’s pioneering past with traditional fashion, food and entertainment at the...
Step Back In Time For Vintage Weekend
Uncover your crinolines, rummage round for ruffles and ribbons and break out the bonnet - it’s time to dress up for the annual Pioneer Weekend at...
Pioneer Village All Steamed Up For Festival Weekend
Machinery, volunteers and the Village team are working up a head of steam for this year’s much-anticipated Pioneer Weekend on May 7 and 8. The...