Wakool Sheep Races

Get ready for one of River Country’s most loved events — the Wakool Sheep Races! This iconic day combines the thrill of sheep racing with a relaxed country festival atmosphere.

A great family day out, the event features sheep races, fashions on the field, food trucks, and a live band to keep the crowd entertained. Kids are spoilt for choice with free activities including jumping castles, face painting, farm animals, and a sand pit.

Visitors can settle in under the gums, enjoy delicious food and drinks, and cheer on the woolly competitors as they charge down the track. For those who want to make a weekend of it, free camping is available, making it the perfect getaway in the Murray region.

The Wakool Sheep Races are all about fun, laughter, and community spirit — a highlight for locals and visitors alike. Don’t miss your chance to experience this unique and entertaining country tradition.