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May, 2026
Proudly sponsored by Woolshed Brewery the Amazon Sprint is Round 3 of the Riverland Dinghy Club Championship Series held on Saturday . This race consists of time trials over three long laps and one short lap. Racers must complete a long lap first and then choose the order to race the remaining two long laps and one short Island lap. Strategy plays a huge role in the race.
The Woolshed Brewery Amazon Sprint is conducted on the waterways in from of the brewery and upstream in the creek systems. Racing commences at 10 o’clock and finishes around 4 pm.
The Brewery with a View is ideally suited to few the boats lapping the island and finishing the race.
The race commences upstream and competition is hard and fast as the make their way round the first island lap. The Brewery has extensive undercover decking and seating areas inside and out, ample parking, catering will be available on the day and no entrance fee to view the race.
Possible grid starts will be in the following format confirmed once entries close.
The First race for the day start’s at 10am
Welcome, touring Australian artist Rose Carleo to Renmark Club!
Join from 7 PM on Saturday, the 23rd of May, as Rose Carleo performs live alongside Mick Adkins in a special, intimate acoustic duo performance.
Fresh from appearances around the country and following her time on The Voice Australia, Rose brings an incredible live show centred around storytelling, connection. and beautifully raw musicianship - the perfect soundtrack for a relaxed Saturday night by the river.
Expect a memorable evening of live music, great food, drinks, and an atmosphere you won't want to miss.
Round up your crew, book a table. and make a night of it!
Renmark Lions Club Fundraising Bazaar - generally held on the last Sunday of the month at the W E Wood Hall and the old Show Society Office at Renmark No. 2 Oval.
9am to 12midday
Usual goods for sale each month include furniture, beds, tables/chairs, electrical goods, whitegoods, crockery/cutlery, books, tools, bric-a-brac, household items, etc.
A BBQ/Sausage Sizzle and Bacon & Egg Sandwiches, Donuts, tea/coffee and cans of drink are also available during each event. EFTPOS facilities are available.
2026 Bazaar dates:
Sunday March 1st - 8am to 12 midday (Moved from Feb 22nd)
Sunday March 29th - 8am to 12 midday (Lions Biggest BBQ event)
Sunday April 26th - 8am to 12 midday
Sunday May 31st - 9am to 12 midday
Sunday June 14th - 9am to 12 midday (Additional mid-year Bazaar)
Sunday June 28th - 9am to 12 midday
Sunday July 26th - 9am to 12 midday
Sunday August 30th - 9am to 12 midday
Sunday September 27th - 8am to 12 midday (Antiques & collectables auction)
Sunday October 25th - 8am to 12 midday
Sunday November 29th - 8am to 12 midday
Monash Primary and Preschool's biggest day of the year is the Monash Mammoth Market.
With a large range of market stalls, food trucks and entertainment for the whole family - you will not want to miss this special day!
Monash Primary and Preschool invites all Riverlanders and visitors to join in the fun at their annual community event on Sunday, 26th May from 9.00am - 2.00pm.
The market stalls include a wide range of products including jewellery, native plants, dried fruit, garden ornaments and lots, lots, more.
Gold coin entry, money raised goes to the school for library renovation.
June, 2026
At Renmark Club, community means everything!
We’re creating a safe, welcoming space for the more senior members of our community to come together, connect, and enjoy coffee & cake on us.
As a community club, giving back is what we’re all about. We know it can get lonely at times, so each month we’re hosting a relaxed social catch-up — a chance to chat, meet new people and feel part of something.
First Tuesday of every month
No cost!
No need to RSVP — just come on in
Everyone is welcome, so spread the word and bring a friend!
Barmera's SA Sheepdog Trials will again be held on the June long weekend (Wed to Sun) on the Barmera oval at the bottom of Barwell Ave.
The Sheepdog Trials don't only provide a great public spectacle but also promote a wide human interest in the working sheepdog amongst sheep breeders and the general public and encourage, develop and maintain a high standard of working sheepdog. Roughly starting around 8am until 4pm each day.
Another fun feature of the Barmera trials is the 'running of the sheep' on Saturday morning in the main street of Barmera.
For more information contact Bob Clark – 0418 473 169
Winter Wine Down lands on the Renmark riverfront this June Long Weekend, bringing together Riverland wines, gourmet winter eats, live music and wine-fuelled comedy in one vibrant festival experience.
Inside the striking clear-walled dome marquee, enjoy live tunes from Adelaide favourites Mr Buzzy while taking in river views and the winter night sky. Outside, fire pits and cosy styling set the scene for relaxed sipping and socialising.
With a special wine-themed comedy show by In Pour Taste rounding out the lineup, this is winter in the Riverland at its most delicious. Rug up, gather your crew and secure tickets now.
12pm to 8pm
Next meeting: 6th June 2026 – Riverland 2 Dayer (Loxton Day 1) (Blue Ribbon Event.)
Our aim is to create a family orientated atmosphere for young and old alike where everyone can enjoy a great day's racing. The 600 metre long track is super fast and creates some excellent racing with it’s kidney shape layout providing a long sweeping corner with some tight bends to keep it real.
Members of the public are welcome to come along and enjoy the racing. Bring your family or mates along for good day out. At this stage, entry is free for spectators, but we do charge a gate fee on our BRE days. A pit pass can be purchased for $10 to get up and close to the drivers and their karts. There are canteen facilities and a bar on race days. For most meetings, the racing commences at around 2pm and finishes around 7-8pm. We have lights for night racing. Come along and enjoy the fun!
Renmark Kart Club Race Dates 2026:
21st February 2026 – Points Meeting/Race Day
21st March 2026 – Points Meeting/Race Meeting
18th April 2026 – Points Meeting/Race Meeting
30th April – 4th May 2026 *2026 SA AIDKA SA Titles at Renmark
6th June 2026 – Riverland 2 Dayer (Loxton Day 1) (Blue Ribbon Event.)
7th June 2026 – Riverland 2 Dayer (Renmark Day 2 (Blue Ribbon Event.)
27th June 2026 – Points Meeting/Race Meeting
25th July 2026 – Points Meeting/Race Meeting
19th September 2026 – Points Meeting/Race Meeting
31st October 2026 – Rivergraphics Club Championship/ Race Meeting
Nominations are Via the AIDKA Website.
New Members welcome, please contact Jayne Gelston at the track on race days or email an enquiry to jayne.gelston52@gmail.com for more information.
The Official Winter Wine Down Afterparty!
After a huge day of wine, food, and festival vibes at Winer Wine Down, the party keeps going late into the night with one of Australia's biggest DJs taking over the Riverland.
Joel Fletcher is officially landing at Rivaz!
The man behind "Swing" ft. Savage - one of the most played tracks in Australian radio history. And right now, hotter than ever with "HUSTLR" clocking 7 million streams alongside Will Sparks and Luciana.
Expect wall-to-wall Melbourne bounce, along with local support from NAGES and BRADTKE. Drinks specials and Huge afterparty energy from open to close!
Don't sit this one out. Tickets are live now, and this room will sell out!
+18 event | Valid ID required on entry
We generally cruise on the first Sunday of every month with additional cruises during some holiday periods, long weekends and during festivals. Cruises may be cancelled due to extreme weather conditions and may be subject to change so please confirm details. All cruising is dependent on minimum passenger numbers and volunteer crew availability.
Experience a bygone era with a scenic 90 minute cruise, cruising on the historic PS. Industry. Hear the unique sounds of the paddle wheels, the hiss of steam and see the wood fired boiler being stoked. Devonshire tea with scones cooked in a wood fired oven is served. During the cruise, passengers will see wildlife consisting of waterfowl, and even a koala or two may be seen as you pass between majestic river red gums and limestone cliffs.
Commissioned in 1911 as a work boat for S.A. Water keeping the Murray River open to traffic by removing snags and later in the construction of locks and weirs. After being retired in 1969, the PS. Industry was carefully restored by the hard work of the volunteers in 1990.
Bookings are essential and can be made at the Renmark Visitor Information Centre: 1300 661 704.
Individual and group bookings can also be made by phoning the Renmark Paringa Visitor Information Centre.
Upcoming cruises.
Sun June 7th - 10:00am, 11:30am and 1:30pm
Sun July 12th - 10:00am, 11:30am and 1:30pm
Sun August 3rd - 10:00am, 11:30am and 1:30pm
Sun September 6th - 8.00 am Special Father’s Day cruise to the Woolshed Brewery Wilkadene
The award winning Barmera Markets are held at Sargent Park on the lakefront and are a must visit for locals and visitors to the region.
Next Market: Sunday June 7th - 9am to 1pm
The markets comprise a large variety of stalls including clothing, craft, woodwork, jewellery, artwork, books, furniture, fruit, vegetables, homewares, DVD’s, condiments, plants, food and coffee. From one market to the next there is usually some different stallholders mixed in with the regular favourites.
Market organisers always try and incorporate live music and also a display or demonstration of some kind which adds to the atmosphere and range of activities to enjoy so head along, have a browse, listen to the music and enjoy a variety of foods and great coffee.
2026 Market Dates:
Sunday January 25th
Sunday March 8th
Sunday April 5th - Easter Twilight Market
Sunday May 3rd
Sunday June 7th - 9am to 1pm
Sunday October 4th - 9am to 1pm
Sunday November 1st - 9am to 1pm
Sunday December 5th - 9am to 1pm
Stallholder enquiries can be made by calling 08 8588 2289.
Sunset to Sound continues Saturday, 13th June. So ease into the weekend with an elevated experience upstairs at the Balcony Bar from 7 PM until late.
With DJs Sav & Jeff setting the tone all night long, expect premium vibes, smooth sounds, and the perfect atmosphere for your next date night or weekend catch-up.
Order from the menu, enjoy curated bites and cocktails, and settle in for an evening above the city.
See you upstairs!
Held every 2nd Saturday of the month, Waikerie Lions Club's Monthly Auction offers buyers a variety of goods for auction, starting at 9am at the Waikerie riverfront. All types of goods Welcome.
Fee applies to contribute to Auction
Donations also appreciated.
Enquiries: David Liebich 0428 403 001 or Alex McPherson 0429 846 940
Join us upstairs at the Balcony Bar on Saturday, 20th June, from 7 PM until late for an evening of chilled beats, premium cocktails, and elevated weekend energy featuring DJ Radak.
Whether it's date night, drinks with friends, or simply an excuse to unwind in style, Sunset to Sound brings together luxury vibes, curated sounds, and an atmosphere designed to make you stay a little longer.
Order from the menu, enjoy shared bites, sip something special, and settle into the perfect Saturday night experience.
See you at the Balcony Bar!
Another week, another Sunset to Sound! Join us upstairs at the Balcony Bar with DJs Sav & Whited from 7 PM until late on Saturday, 27th June.
Expect chilled-out rhythms, premium cocktails, luxe late-night energy, and an elevated atmosphere designed for long conversations, date nights, and unforgettable weekends.
Settle in with curated bites, order from the menu, and enjoy a luxury experience where good music, great company, and sunset views come together perfectly!
July, 2026
Held at Loveday 4x4 Adventure Park. Australia's best spectator race. Held over 10 laps their is always action in the stadium area.
3 days of racing - Friday July 24th to Sunday July 26th - Gates open at 12 on Thursday
This is Round 3 of the Motorsport Australia Offroad Championship.
The Loveday tavern will be open serving food and drinks.
If you're an adrenaline junkie seeking the ultimate off-road challenge, the Loveday 400 in Australia is where the fearless meet the rugged terrain head-on. Known as Australia's toughest off-road race to conquer, the Loveday 400 offers an exhilarating experience for both competitors and spectators alike. With its lively atmosphere and heart-pounding action, this event is a must-see for any thrill-seeker. The Loveday Tavern not only serves up delicious food and drinks trackside but also fuels the excitement of the race. Imagine perched atop the grand spectator mound, overlooking the thrilling race unfolding before you. Plus, with convenient onsite camping available, you can immerse yourself in the off-road culture without ever having to leave. Come, set up camp, and prepare for a weekend filled with adrenaline-pumping action and unbeatable views at the Loveday 400.
Tickets $30 per person for the weekend. Under 12 free.
September, 2026
The Riverland Field Days are a very popular 2 day annual event that attracts thousands of people from throughout South Australia and beyond. Hosted on a purpose built facility just out of Barmera on the Sturt Highway.
Open 9am to 5pm each day
With numerous exhibitors and ample catering there is something for the whole family. The field days include the latest in agricultural machinery, equipment and services, demonstrations & information sessions. There are also numerous and varied retail & trade sites including automotive, marine, building trades & services, food producers, clothing & footwear, hardware, electrical, camping & fishing, welding & engineering, and much more. Many local service providers also take the opportunity to promote their services, for example, disability & support services.
A large program of events, parades and other various entertainment enhance the static displays and there are a range of food & wine tastings as well.
We invite you to come along and experience one of the Riverland's major events. New exhibitors are always welcome.
Tickets can be purchased online via the link on Riverland Field Days website. NO CASH ticket sales available at the gate!