Smokin Sunday Father's Day Bull Ride & Smorgasbord 2026
Sunday 6 September 2026
Doors open 11:00am | Bull riding starts 1pm
Give Dad a Father’s Day packed with great food, live bull-riding action and a proper Sunday afternoon at the Great Western!
Smokin’ Sunday combines a huge Southern-style smorgasbord lunch with all the excitement of a Jackpot Bull Ride—making it one of the best-value Father’s Day experiences in Rockhampton.
Arrive from 11:00am, settle in for lunch, then get ready as the bull-riding action kicks off at 1pm in the Great Western Arena.
Your ticket includes:
A full smorgasbord lunch featuring:
- Slow-cooked beef brisket (GF)
- Pulled pork (GF)
- Southern fried chicken (GF)
- Corn on the cob (GF)
- Mac and cheese
- Creamy slaw (GF)
- Lasagne (Vegetarian lasagne on request)
- Chicken nuggets
- Chips (GF)
- Garden salad
Vegetarian meals are available on request at time of booking
Plus, enjoy entry to the Father’s Day Mini & Jnr Jackpot Bull Ride, with riders taking on the arena in an action-packed afternoon of thrills and edge-of-your-seat entertainment.
Lunch will be available until 2:30pm.
Tickets
Adults: $48 + booking fee
Teens: $35 + booking fee
Children 3–12 years: $20 + booking fee
Children under 3: Free
With lunch and live bull riding included in one ticket, Smokin’ Sunday is an easy, exciting and great-value way to celebrate Dad with the whole family.
Round up the family, bring your appetite and spend Father’s Day at the Great Western!
Tickets are limited. Book early to secure your place.
*Please note that seating will be arranged in long, shared-style tables, and smaller groups may be seated with other guests.