Simpson Desert Racing Carnival

Racecourse Road, Birdsville, Queensland 4482

30 August - 13 September 2025

The Simpson Desert Racing Carnival incorporates the Betoota Races, Birdsville Races and Bedourie Races for the ultimate outback racing experience. Held over three consecutive weekends, bar, food, camping and entertainment available!

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  • Carpark
  • Coach Parking
  • Family Friendly
  • Kiosk
  • Public Toilet
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Simpson Desert Racing Carnival  
Racecourse Road

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