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19 Mar 2023 to 15 Nov 2026
Killarney Country Markets is a country market that is a tourist attraction with local honey, plants from border botanical, embroidery from Elrays, and many more, over 20 stalls and growing. Well wor …
Event Markets
15 Sep 2023 to 1 May 2031
The Southern Downs and Granite Belt is home to some of the freshest produce in Queensland. It's a foodie's paradise, with seasonal produce available from the paddock to the pantry and the plate. Fill …
14 Jan 2024 to 12 Oct 2025
100% Local artisan handcrafted market held on the second Sunday of each month, plus Queensland Long Weekends. Held completely undercover at the Stanthorpe Showgrounds Pavilion and supporting local ar …
Event Markets
25 May 2024 to 24 May 2026
The Warwick Pentathrun is a weekend event held at the end of May each year. It comprises five races, each of which is a different "type" of race, which means a competitor has completed a Marathon Dist …
Sporting Events
18 Jan 2025 to 27 Dec 2025
POETs (Push Off Early, Tomorrow's Sunday) Progressive Dinner is unique in Queensland. Every Saturday, under a romantic sunset, take Entrees in the Vineyard, Mains by fire in the Cellardoor surrounded …
Food and Wine, Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks, Exhibition and Shows
28 Mar 2025 to 29 Jan 2027
Every Friday Balancing Heart offers a special sunset spit rotisserie from 4pm along with fantastic live music The charcoal & scarlet menu is a two-course set meal, featuring a different roast mea …
Concert or Performance, Food and Wine
2 May 2025 to 11 Oct 2025
Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Granite Belt night sky at ridgemill estate during this three hour stargazing experience. Swap stories and share in the awe of the universe around the cozy fire p …
Food and Wine
18 May 2025 to 31 Jan 2027
Balancing Heart Vineyard invites you to end the weekend on the right note, with live music every Sunday. Talented local musicians and guest artists from across Australia perform at the vineyard every …
Food and Wine, Concert or Performance
19 Jul 2025 to 25 Jul 2026
What better Queensland location to celebrate Christmas in July than the Granite Belt. Stanthorpe has the reputation as being Queensland's coolest town, with some altitudes around the shire reaching 1 …
Food and Wine
26 Jul 2025 to 25 Jul 2026
Discover the magic that awaits you every Saturday at Balancing Heart Vineyard in Queensland's stunning Granite Belt. As the sun filters through rolling vines and live music dances on the breeze, you'l …
Concert or Performance, Food and Wine
3 Aug 2025 to 27 Sep 2025
Cooked from Scratch Cooking School invites guests to discover the art of making cannoli, the beloved Italian pastry. Crisp, golden shells are paired with rich, creamy fillings that are as elegant as t …
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
21 Aug 2025 to 27 Sep 2025
Experience an immersive blend of art and emotion at Warwick Art Gallery with 'The Tulip Project' by Ruth Ellington. Multi-disciplinary artist Ruth Ellington's autobiographical exhibition, 'The Tulip …
Exhibition and Shows, Community Event
22 Aug 2025 to 24 Jul 2026
Fireside Fridays at Heritage Estate offer an intimate evening of indulgence, where you can sink into deep leather Chesterfields beside the glowing fire and enjoy tiers of hot tapas paired with premium …
Food and Wine, Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks, Exhibition and Shows
30 Aug 2025 to 2 Nov 2025
Art exhibition of prints from the Borderline group. Prints can be viewed at no cost but they are available for sale. Borderline is based in Tenterfield but has members from both sides of the border. …
Exhibition and Shows
10 Sep 2025 to 5 Oct 2025
The Crisps Youth Art Prize is an annual exhibition that showcases art from Granite Belt youth. This year's theme is Oceans. Explore the wonders of the ocean and showcase your creativity through art …
Exhibition and Shows
10 Sep 2025 to 5 Oct 2025
Kids, make your own paper art at our special Kids Paper Art Corner throughout the Crisps Youth Art Prize exhibition. Inspired by the Crisps Youth Art Prize theme of "Oceans", families can learn to m …
Exhibition and Shows
12 Sep 2025 to 24 Apr 2026
Slip into something more comfortable and step into some Ridgemill estate Friday night vibe. Pair pop-up food with good company and sunsets that fade into a twinkling night sky, festoon lights, live m …
Food and Wine
18 Sep 2025 to 25 Oct 2025
Discover bold and imaginative works by Warwick State High School students in "In Sight 8" at Warwick Art Gallery. "In Sight 8" is a vibrant and thought-provoking exhibition showcasing the creativity …
Exhibition and Shows, Community Event
27 Sep 2025 to 27 Sep 2025
Calling all creative minds! Make Your Own Carousel Cards. Dive into the world of pop-up art with Liz Powell in this exciting workshop. Learn to craft playful Carousel Cards, inspired by the captivati …
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
1 Oct 2025 to 1 Oct 2025
In this workshop enjoy the creative process of marbling paint to make vibrant, abstract artworks. All ages are welcome, however some students may need guardian assistance. All materials provided. B …
Exhibition and Shows
4 Oct 2025 to 5 Oct 2025
Held in Warwick, Queensland, CelticFest celebrates the Southern Downs’ rich Scottish and Irish heritage. The two-day event will be held on the King's Birthday weekend in October 2025 at the Warwick S …
Festivals and Celebrations
9 Oct 2025 to 23 Nov 2025
A captivating all-new exhibition of watercolours that captures moments in time - be it a rain drop, a reflection, a tragedy or just fantasy. Karen Johns is a multi award-winning local artist speciali …
Exhibition and Shows
10 Oct 2025 to 11 Oct 2025
The Number One Gardening Event on the Southern Downs & Granite Belt, the Stanthorpe Gardenfest and Trade Fair. Many of the favourite and long-standing stallholders are returning again this year w …
Community Event, Exhibition and Shows
10 Oct 2025 to 10 Oct 2025
Festival of Small Halls has announced that Joe H Henry and Georgia Mooney will feature on their upcoming Spring Tour 2025: Outback Queensland to New South Wales. Presented by veteran festival produ …
Community Event, Concert or Performance, Festivals and Celebrations
11 Oct 2025 to 12 Oct 2025
New season strawberries are here. Spring is here, and the strawberries at Eastern Colour are about to go crazy! Eastern Colour is excited to offer delicious hydroponic strawberries for picking by t …
Food and Wine
11 Oct 2025 to 11 Oct 2025
Festival of Small Halls has announced that Joe H Henry and Georgia Mooney will feature on their upcoming Spring Tour 2025: Outback Queensland to New South Wales. Presented by veteran festival produ …
Community Event, Concert or Performance, Festivals and Celebrations
20 Oct 2025 to 26 Oct 2025
In traditional country style, “Australia's Most Famous" rodeo and campdraft celebrates and epitomises the determination and skill of riders. It honours Warwick being home of the Australian Championshi …
Sporting Events
23 Oct 2025 to 26 Oct 2025
The countdown has begun for the Granite Belt Art & Craft Trail Open Studio Event - affectionately known as GBART! This four-day celebration is a tribute to creativity, showcasing the ever-evolving …
Exhibition and Shows, Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks, Community Event, Event Markets
25 Oct 2025 to 25 Oct 2025
The premier show recognising the excellence and innovation by small wine producers. A week of judging culminating in a Public Tasting event of the exhibited wines. Discover new and emerging wine s …
Exhibition and Shows
25 Oct 2025 to 25 Oct 2025
Held at New Tricks Winery, this special day celebrates the best of Queensland's live music, local wines, and the vibrant sense of community we love so much. Camping is included in your ticket so why …
Festivals and Celebrations
2 Nov 2025 to 2 Nov 2025
Majelen and local legend Jodie Ellis bring an afternoon of music and chilled vibes to Warwick! Event location to be announced in the coming few weeks. All ticket buyers: Make sure you bring a chair/ …
Concert or Performance
8 Nov 2025 to 8 Nov 2025
Vineyard Sing is a participatory musical experience set against the stunning backdrop of Ballandean Estate Wines. People of all musical abilities are invited gather, drink wine, and sing together. Pa …
Food and Wine
15 Nov 2025 to 15 Nov 2025
A new force in entertainment, TenorUS (“Why have TEN when all you need is Us ?”) brings together three of Australia’s best and most beloved opera singers. Internationally famed “Ten Tenors” star and f …
Food and Wine, Concert or Performance, Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks, Festivals and Celebrations
15 Nov 2025 to 15 Nov 2025
Mark your calendars for November 15th and head to the beautiful Granite Belt for a berry good time at the 2025 Stanthorpe Berry Festival! This year, festival favorites are back bigger and better, wi …
Festivals and Celebrations
15 Nov 2025 to 15 Nov 2025
Set on 40 acres just minutes from Stanthorpe, ridgemill estate offers ideal conditions for stargazing. The region's high elevation, minimal light pollution and cool climate combine to create crystal …
Community Event, Food and Wine
22 Nov 2025 to 23 Nov 2025
One ticket gives you a weekend of food and wine and a hop-on-hop-off bus through Granite Belt Wine Country! Ticket holders meander their way across the ten venues, 'lazy grazing' their way from one t …
Food and Wine
24 Dec 2025 to 27 Dec 2025
Experience a Christmas escape like no other at Spicers Peak Lodge. This all-inclusive event ensures a getaway wrapped in luxury and warmth, as the team delights your tastebuds with a delectable 5-cour …
Festivals and Celebrations, Food and Wine
30 Dec 2025 to 2 Jan 2026
Experience a luxurious all-inclusive New Year's getaway at Spicers Peak Lodge in Queensland's spectacular Scenic Rim, where you can start the new year at new heights. Watch the sun set on the last da …
Festivals and Celebrations, Food and Wine
2 Jan 2026 to 2 Jan 2026
Nationally acclaimed singer-songwriter Tom Curtain is again hitting the road, touring his national award-winning outback show 'Katherine Outback Experience' and live music event with fellow singer son …
Concert or Performance, Exhibition and Shows, Community Event
20 Feb 2026 to 1 Mar 2026
Experience winemaking's art, science, and passion; Getaway to Queensland’s premier region. Indulge in luxurious accommodations, unmatched hospitality, and a comprehensive winemaking experience, our pr …
Concert or Performance, Festivals and Celebrations, Food and Wine
22 Aug 2026 to 23 Aug 2026
The award-winning Historic Leyburn Sprints will return to the streets of Leyburn on the Southern Downs for the 30th running . More than 250 historic, classic and performance cars will race the clock o …
Sporting Events