Gold Buckle Campdraft Championship 2026 | 13 - 16 May 2026
The Gold Buckle Campdraft Championship returns to Willinga Park from 13 to 16 May 2026, bringing four action packed days of campdrafting, entertainment and atmosphere to the NSW South Coast. With more than $450,000 in cash and prizes on offer, including an extra $50,000 in cash added to the 2026 prize money pool, this year’s championship is set to be one of the biggest yet.
More than a competition, Gold Buckle is a full event experience, where elite riders, standout horses and major feature events come together with live music, shopping, hospitality and family friendly entertainment. In 2026, the championship also steps up with the debut of The Pryde's EasiFeed NCCA Champion Rider eventat Willinga Park, adding a prestigious national title to an already huge week of competition.
Beyond the arena, visitors can enjoy food, drinks, trade stalls and a festival style atmosphere across the four days, with live music adding to the experience on Friday and Saturday night. Glenn Whitehall + The Get Ups perform on Friday 15 May, with Spindrift Saga and James Van Cooper & The Jimmy’s taking the stage on Saturday 16 May.
Adding even more excitement to the program is Applause Entertainment’s Freestyle Stunt Show, featuring world class FMX and BMX riders, huge tricks, crowd interaction, music and a fire artist in a thrilling live performance for all ages.
Secure your tickets now and be part of four huge days at Willinga Park.Please ensure you have your e-ticket printed to the day of entry or available on your phone.
Wheelchair access is available in both the Willinga and Gold Buckle Campdraft Grandstand. For any wheelchair and disabled seating requirements please contact the organiser before booking on horses@willinga.com.au.
More than a competition, Gold Buckle is a full event experience, where elite riders, standout horses and major feature events come together with live music, shopping, hospitality and family friendly entertainment. In 2026, the championship also steps up with the debut of The Pryde's EasiFeed NCCA Champion Rider eventat Willinga Park, adding a prestigious national title to an already huge week of competition.
Beyond the arena, visitors can enjoy food, drinks, trade stalls and a festival style atmosphere across the four days, with live music adding to the experience on Friday and Saturday night. Glenn Whitehall + The Get Ups perform on Friday 15 May, with Spindrift Saga and James Van Cooper & The Jimmy’s taking the stage on Saturday 16 May.
Adding even more excitement to the program is Applause Entertainment’s Freestyle Stunt Show, featuring world class FMX and BMX riders, huge tricks, crowd interaction, music and a fire artist in a thrilling live performance for all ages.
Secure your tickets now and be part of four huge days at Willinga Park.Please ensure you have your e-ticket printed to the day of entry or available on your phone.
Wheelchair access is available in both the Willinga and Gold Buckle Campdraft Grandstand. For any wheelchair and disabled seating requirements please contact the organiser before booking on horses@willinga.com.au.
Wednesday 13 May 2026 - Saturday 16 May 2026 (UTC+11)
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Willinga Park
132 Forster Drive, Bawley Point New South Wales 2539
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Gold Buckle Campdraft Championship 2026 | 13 - 16 May 2026
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