Queanbeyan
OUTDOOR LIVING, 4WD & CARAVAN EXPO
14 – 15 February 2026
Queanbeyan Showground
Tickets available at the gate! Cash & Card Accepted.
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Details
DAY
DATE
TIMES
Friday
April 4th
10am - 5pm
Saturday
February 14th
9am - 4pm
Sunday
February 15th
9am - 4pm
TICKET
GATE
Adults
$16
Seniors and Concessions
$13
Under 16
FREE
BACK, BETTER & BIGGER AFTER A 4-YEAR HIATUS!
Queanbeyan and Canberra’s premier 4WD and Caravan Expo is back after a 4-year hiatus.
We can’t wait to bring you all best names and latest gear for your next 4WD or Camping adventure.
4WD BRANDS
CARAVAN BRANDS
LUCKY DOOR PRIZE
(SATURDAY & SUNDAY)
WIZARD 4x4 SHOW N' SHINE
LIVE 4WD DEMOS
STACKED EDUCATION PROGRAM
FOOD
TRUCKS
KIDS UNDER 16
ENTER FREE
FREE PARKING
(AMPLE PARKING AVAILABLE)
DOGS WELCOME
(AND ENCOURAGED!)
- Industry leading 4WD, Caravan, Camping and Accessories Brands
- Queanbeyan Showground
- Free Car Parking
- Unfortunately, no dogs allowed 🙁
All the big brands in one place!
FEATURED EXHIBITORS
LUCKY DOOR PRIZES
WIN PRIZES JUST FOR TURNING UP. YES PLEASE!
SATURDAY 14 FEBRUARY
Come through the gates on Saturday 14 February and you could win the Uniden XTrak 80 Off Road Pack valued at $599.95
SUNDAY 15 FEBRUARY
Attend the expo on Sunday 15 February and you’re in the draw to win Outback 9000 Scanner valued at $259.95
Prize vouchers will be given at random by ticket box staff, one per day on Saturday 14th and Sunday 15th February.
Winners are to take their voucher to the Wizard 4×4 Stand to collect their prize.
SHOW N' SHINE
THE ULTIMATE RIG -
THE BEST OF THE BEST
Enter or come and cast your vote as we award the Ultimate 4×4 Rig in the Wizard 4×4 Show N’ Shine presented by Girls Day Out 4×4 Edition.
With $2,626 in prizes to be won, there’s plenty to play for!
EDUCATION SCHEDULE
TIME
PRESENTER
PRESENTATION
LOCATION
SAT - 10:00AM
SUN - 2:15PM
Southern Tablelands 4WD Club
Comms
What are some of the communications options available when out bush? What works and what doesn’t, what you should have at a minimum.
Site B6
SAT - 10:30AM
SUN - 2:30PM
Southern Tablelands 4WD Club
Slingshot recovery
Live demonstration of how a vehicle can ‘tow’ another in a direction not directly aligned with the tow vehicle (using pulleys).
4WD Demo arena
SAT - 11:15AM
SUN - 10:00AM
Southern Tablelands 4WD Club
Tyre Repair
Tyre repairs kits and how to use them, how to get a tyre off a rim with only basic equipment
Site b6
SAT + SUN 11:30AM
CASSIE CARSON
Girls Day Out 4WD Edition
Adventure Choice: What's Right for You?
Caravan, camper trailer or fully set-up 4WD – which truly wins the adventure game? We compare comfort, cost, setup time, towing stress and real-world practicality. With audience votes, props and plenty of camping truths, we break down what works, what doesn’t and which option suits your style of exploring.
EDUCATION STAGE
SAT - 12:00PM
SUN - 11:15AM
Southern Tablelands 4WD Club
Essential Equipment
What you should carry on every 4wd trip, and what we recommend for longer or more remote adventures
Site b6
SAT + SUN - 12:30pm
Southern Tablelands 4WD Club
Vehicle Roll-over
Live demonstration of how to right a vehicle that has been involved in a roll-over using winches and recovery equipment carried as standard in most 4wd vehicles.
4WD demo area
SAT + SUN - 1:30pm
CASSIE CARSON
Girls Day Out 4WD Edition
Off Road Reality Check
Get ready for laughs, learning and myth-busting as we tackle the biggest 4WD misunderstandings that lead to broken gear and wild campsite stories. From tyre pressure truths to lift-kit lies, the session blends real-life demos, surprising facts and plenty of fun.
Education Stage
SAT - 2:15pm
SUN - 12:00pm
Southern Tablelands 4WD Club
Winch Gear
What to look for when buying winch equipment (not the winch itself); what to look out for, some of the pitfalls.
Site b6
SAT - 2:30pm
SUN - 10:30am
Southern Tablelands 4WD Club
Off-set Mounds
Live demonstration of vehicle wheel articulation, what happens when one or more wheels loses traction, and then possible ways to recover (including ‘smarts’ built into the car) – using several different vehicles to show the different types of suspension, wheel travel, and ‘smarts’.
4WD demo area
SAT: 10:00AM
SUN - 2:15PM
Southern Tablelands 4WD Club
Comms
What are some of the communications options available when out bush? What works and what doesn’t, what you should have at a minimum
SITE B6
SAT - 10:30AM
SUN - 2:30PM
Southern Tablelands 4WD Club
Slingshot Recovery
Live demonstration of how a vehicle can ‘tow’ another in a direction not directly aligned with the tow vehicle (using pulleys).
4WD demo area
SAT - 11:15AM
SUN - 10:00AM
Southern Tablelands 4WD Club
Tyre Repair
Tyre repairs kits and how to use them, how to get a trye off a rim with only basic equipment
SITE B6
SAT + SUN 11:30AM
CASSIE CARSON
GIRLS DAY OUT 4WD EDITION
Adventure Choice: What's Right for You
Caravan, camper trailer or fully set-up 4WD – which truly wins the adventure game? We compare comfort, cost, setup time, towing stress and real-world practicality. With audience votes, props and plenty of camping truths, we break down what works, what doesn’t and which option suits your style of exploring.
EDUCATION STAGE
SAT - 12:00PM
SUN - 11:15AM
Southern Tablelands 4WD Club
Essential Equipment
What you should carry on every 4wd trip, and what we recommend for longer or more remote adventures
SITE B6
SAT + SUN - 12:30PM
Southern Tablelands 4WD Club
Vehicle Roll-over
Live demonstration of how to right a vehicle that has been involved in a roll-over using winches and recovery equipment carried as standard in most 4wd vehicles.
4WD demo area
SAT + SUN - 1:30PM
Cassie carson
GIRLS DAY OUT 4WD EDITION
Off Road Reality Check
Get ready for laughs, learning and myth-busting as we tackle the biggest 4WD misunderstandings that lead to broken gear and wild campsite stories. From tyre pressure truths to lift-kit lies, the session blends real-life demos, surprising facts and plenty of fun.
Education Stage
SAT - 2:15PM
SUN - 12:00PM
Southern Tablelands 4WD Club
Winch Gear
What to look for when buying winch equipment (not the winch itself); what to look out for, some of the pitfalls.
SITE B6
SAT - 2:30PM
SUN - 10:30AM
Southern Tablelands 4WD Club
Off-set Mounds
Live demonstration of vehicle wheel articulation, what happens when one or more wheels loses traction, and then possible ways to recover (including ‘smarts’ built into the car) – using several different vehicles to show the different types of suspension, wheel travel, and ‘smarts’.
4WD demo area
FEATURE PRESENTER PROFILES
CASSIE CARSON
Girls Day Out 4wd Edition is Australia’s fastest-growing women’s off-road education and empowerment platform. We specialise in confidence-building 4WD training, mechanical knowledge, and real-world adventure experiences designed to help women feel capable, prepared, and unstoppable behind the wheel. Through skills days, social trips, workshops, and our national event presence, GDO is dedicated to creating a supportive space where women can learn, explore, and thrive in the outdoors — no matter their experience level.
Getting There
Come and find us at the Queanbeyan Showground.
Queanbeyan, NSW.
Plenty of FREE PARKING available
FAQs
Who is entitled to a concession ticket?
People who hold a valid student card, pension card, health care card, seniors card or companion card.
Can I bring my dog?
Yes, dogs are allowed to attend. Must be on a lead at all times, cleaned up after and own water to be provided.
How long is my ticket valid for?
Tickets are valid for one day only.
What time does the show open?
On all days, Gates are open between 9am and 4pm.
How can I purchase tickets?
Tickets are available for purchase at the gates only.
Where can I get a map and a list of exhibitors?
You will receive a show guide on entry to the show, and a full list of exhibitors will be available on the website two weeks prior to the expo.
Can I leave the show and come back?
If you need to go to your car during the show, please see a staff member at the ticket gate for a pass out. Pass outs are only valid for the day your ticket was purchased.
Is there food?
There will be plenty of food trucks at the expo with a wide range of food and beverage options.
Is the show accessible for wheelchairs?
Yes, however please note that a portion of the expo is on grass
Will the expo still be on if it's raining?
Absolutely! A little bit of rain has never stopped us!
