The Ultimate Guide to Trucking Events in Australia 2026

27 Mar Blog

There are always plenty of events to get involved with in the world of trucking. From charity convoys and truck shows to heritage displays and major industry conferences, these events bring the industry together like nothing else.

Whether you’re a fleet owner, driver, supplier, or just someone who loves trucks, 2026 is stacked with opportunities to get involved.

Here’s your month-by-month guide to the biggest trucking events across Australia.

🚛 April

• Bredbo Truck & Machinery Show
  📅 April 4
  A relaxed country event featuring vintage trucks, tractor pulls, and live entertainment.
• Crawlin’ the Hume
  📅 April 11
  A convoy celebrating Australia’s trucking history along the Old Hume Highway.
• Lockington Vintage Rally
  📅 April 25–26
  A multi-day event showcasing vintage trucks, machinery, and agricultural equipment.

🚛 May

Truck Week (National Event)
📅 May 11–18
A nationwide celebration of the trucking industry with events held across communities and workplaces.

• Heritage Truck Show Rocklea
  📅 May 16–17
  A two-day display of heritage trucks and machinery alongside trade stalls and food vendors.
• TruckShowX Conference
  📅 May 18–19
  An industry-focused event exploring innovation, technology, and the future of transport.
• Scenic Rim Truck Show
  📅 May 30
  A charity-focused truck show with modern and classic rigs, live music, and family activities.

🚛 June

• Trucking Australia Conference
  📅 June 3–5
  One of the industry’s biggest conferences, featuring workshops, networking, and future-focused discussions.
• Victorian Truck Drivers’ Memorial
  📅 June 6
  A respectful ceremony honouring the lives and contributions of truck drivers.

🚛 July

• Casino Truck Show
  📅 July 31 – August 1
  One of Australia’s largest truck shows, attracting thousands with hundreds of trucks and entertainment.

🚛 September

• MegaTrans
  📅 September 16–17
  Australia’s leading logistics and supply chain expo, showcasing innovation and industry solutions.

🚛 October

• Lights on the Hill Memorial Convoy Weekend
  📅 October 3–4
  A meaningful convoy and memorial event honouring truck drivers and supporting the community.
• Camp Quality Convoy Perth
  📅 October 4
  A charity convoy followed by a family festival with rides, food, and entertainment.
• Ulverstone Truck Show
  📅 October 31
  A Tasmanian truck show raising funds for mental health charities, with prizes and displays.

🚛 November

• Camp Quality Convoy Newcastle
  📅 November 8
  A large charity convoy ending in a free family festival with entertainment and show ‘n’ shine trucks.
• Dane Ballinger Memorial Truck Show
  📅 November 14
  A community event celebrating trucking with displays, awards, and live entertainment.
• Illawarra Convoy
  📅 November 15
  One of the largest convoys in the Southern Hemisphere, raising millions for local charities.
• Castlemaine Rotary Truck Show
  📅 November 28–29
  A long-running truck show with judging categories, trade displays, and family activities.

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