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Arts and Culture

vibrant CULTURAL EXPERIENCES

All year round, Rockhampton buzzes with music events, exhibitions, theatre, concerts and festivals. Our Art Gallery is arguably the finest in regional Queensland, and our Theatre hosts a range of performances year round including international ballet companies and operas.

We also have two cultural centres and live music venues where international artists have visited to perform.

Arts

With multiple galleries to explore throughout the region, and one of the most significant art collections in Australia, Rockhampton is a town full of fine art. Rockhampton is also home to one of the only commercial gallery spaces outside of South East Queensland and Cairns in regional Queensland.

Theatre

Offering a diverse range of productions year round, the Pilbeam Theatre is one of the finest theatres in regional Australia.

Cultural Precincts

Gain insight into our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage with a trip to the Dreamtime Cultural Centre, and have an authentic On Country experience when visiting our region.