There’s always plenty of events for the trucking industry and trucking fans – including shows, convoys, show ‘n’ shines, conferences and more. Here’s our pick of some dates to add to your diaries.
JULY
July 31-August 1
Casino, NSW
Held over two days, the Casino Truck Show is a community event that showcases the transport industry, held in the heart of Casino’s CBD. The 2025 event attracted an estimated 40,000 people on the Saturday, who got to see 550 trucks.
August
Lowood Truck Show
August 15
Lowood Showgrounds, Queensland
Held in the small town of Lowood, the annual Lowood Truck Show promises to be a fun-filled day for the entire family, with an epic display of trucks, entertainment, stalls and food vendors.
SEPTEMBER
Megatrans
September 16-17
Melbourne, Victoria
Returning to the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, MegaTrans is Australia’s largest integrated conference and exhibition dedicated to the logistics and supply chain industry. MegaTrans provides a unique platform to explore the innovations, equipment, and services that will shape the future of logistics.
OCTOBER
Lights on the Hill Memorial Convoy Weekend
October 3-4
Gatton, QLD
Held every year in October, the Lights on the Hill weekend combines a memorial convoy and truck show at Gatton Showgrounds on Saturday October 3, followed by a touching memorial ceremony at the Lights on the Hill Memorial Wall at Lake Apex Park in Gatton on Sunday October 4.
Camp Quality Convoy Perth
October 4
Perth Motorplex, WA
Camp Quality Convoy Perth moves to a new venue for 2026. Supporters can cheer on the convoy, as they travel a 50km route through the streets of Perth, followed by a free Family Festival packed with entertainment and experiences catering for the entire family.
There will be food vans, kids’ rides, face painting, roving entertainment, live music, fundraising awards ceremonies, and of course a Show ‘n’ Shine.
Heritage Truck Show
October 17-18
Beaudesert Showgrounds, QLD
The Heritage Truck Association of Australia will host this event, featuring a wide display of heritage trucks, tractors and cars, as well as trade stalls. On-site camping is available for exhibitors and stall holders.
Ulvertsone Truck Show
October 31
Ulvertsone Showgrounds, TAS
Held as part of the Thank You Day Show, the Ulvertsone Truck Show runs from 9am until 3pm, raising money for Beyond Blue and New Mornings. Entry is by donation, and there will be prizes and giveaways throughout the day.
NOVEMBER
NatRoad Connect
November 5-6
The Star, Gold Coast Queensland
NatRoad Connect 26 brings the industry together at The Star to send a clear message: “Success isn’t luck. It’s built on high standards, shared responsibility, and leadership that lifts everyone.” The event incorporates a two-day conference and the NatRoad Industry Gala Dinner, where the NatRoad Awards will be presented.
Camp Quality Convoy Newcastle
November 8
Maitland Showground, NSW
Raising money for Camp Quality, the convoy starts and finishes at Maitland Showground, where a free family festival will be held, packed with entertainment and experiences for the whole family. There will be food vans, rides, face painting, roving entertainment, live music, fundraising awards ceremonies, and of course the opportunity to cheer on the returning convoy and check out all the trucks at the show ‘n’ shine once the convoy returns.
Dane Ballinger Memorial Truck Show
November 14
Bathurst Showgrounds, NSW
Returning once again in November, this event brings together truck enthusiasts, families, and the local community to remember Dane Ballinger and celebrate the trucking industry he loved. Come and see the huge range of trucks on display, from old classics to custom rigs. There will be truck show awards, live music, kids’ activities and more.
Illawarra Convoy
November 15
Illawarra, NSW
Touted as the largest truck and motorbike convoy in the Southern Hemisphere, the Illawarra Convoy raises funds for individuals and families affected by potentially life threatening medical conditions, together with charities that work with these people, and local hospitals.
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