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Stanthorpe Information 07 4681 2057
Warwick Information 07 4661 3122
Email us: visitor@sdrc.qld.gov.au
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 …
1 Dec 2023 to 27 Mar 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
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 25 May 2025
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
22 Jun 2024 to 21 Jun 2025
A trail running/walking/skipping event will take place through private farmlands, temperate rainforests, and forestry and will be on back country roads in the glorious hills of the Southern Downs and …
Sporting Events
12 Jul 2024 to 25 Jul 2025
Celebrate Christmas in July, at the stunning and historic Abbey. With Warwick's cool winter temperatures and Abbey's gothic English manor-style architecture, you could be mistaken for thinking you ha …
Food and Wine, Festivals and Celebrations
1 Dec 2024 to 31 Dec 2025
Murder Mystery nights are a fun interactive fully hosted event at the historic and moody Abbey! Gather twelve of your friends and family, choose a date and the Abbey will do the rest of the organisin …
Food and Wine, Community Event
17 Jan 2025 to 27 Jun 2025
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 me …
Concert or Performance, Food and Wine
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
19 Jan 2025 to 29 Jun 2025
End the weekend on the right note with live music every Sunday 12-4pm at Balancing Heart Vineyard. Talented local musicians change weekly and include Nine Year Sister and Evan Ayres. Balancing Heart …
Food and Wine, Concert or Performance
25 Feb 2025 to 20 Mar 2025
Experience the daily action of vintage - no two days are the same! During your visit, the knowledgeable staff will take you on a journey through the vineyard, explaining the cultivation and harvestin …
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
27 Feb 2025 to 12 Apr 2025
Through drawing and lithography, artist Dr Nicola Hooper uses fairy-tale iconography, rhymes and associated anthropomorphism to both discuss and educate about zoonotic viruses (animal diseases that cr …
Exhibition and Shows, Community Event
28 Feb 2025 to 30 Mar 2025
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
13 Mar 2025 to 4 May 2025
An exhibition of 25 prints from the inaugural exhibition of the Outdoor Gallery, Outback Way billboards. 28 artworks were selected from an EOI callout in 2020 from remote and regional artists living …
Exhibition and Shows
15 Mar 2025 to 16 Mar 2025
The Darling Downs Heavy Horse Festival is a two day celebration of all the breeds of draught horses, the roles they played in the development of the Downs and their growing popularity as a pleasure ho …
Community Event, Festivals and Celebrations
20 Mar 2025 to 10 May 2025
After over fifty years of marriage and a combined busy work life of nearly 100 years, Paul and Judy finally have time to explore their surrounds together, both urban and rural, and to allow creativity …
Exhibition and Shows, Community Event
21 Mar 2025 to 23 Mar 2025
A family fun-filled weekend for everyone. Attractions include sideshow alley, horse events, demo derby, pet parade, cattle/sheep displays, cookery, needlework, live entertainment, fireworks, demoliti …
Community Event, Exhibition and Shows, Festivals and Celebrations
22 Mar 2025 to 22 Mar 2025
Forecasting 2025 - Your Next 12 Months into First Quarter 2026 Join Alma.Reiki on March 22 for a Workshop where you’ll not only take away your own Map of 2025 (into 2026) but also learn how to read a …
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
22 Mar 2025 to 22 Mar 2025
Join in for an afternoon to help celebrate the opening of the new exhibition The Two of Us by Judy and Paul Currie. Come along and hear from the artists themselves as well as guest speaker Suzanne M …
Exhibition and Shows, Community Event
3 Apr 2025 to 3 Apr 2025
Anh Do’s bestselling book “The Happiest Refugee” has made readers laugh and cry, and was described by Russell Crowe as “The most surprising and inspiring read I have had in years”. His stage show take …
Concert or Performance
17 Apr 2025 to 24 May 2025
Landscape painters Adrian and Sue Hunter travelled to a remote fjord in East Iceland for a one month residency. This exhibition is a collaboration based on their observations of an amazing physical en …
Exhibition and Shows, Community Event
19 Apr 2025 to 21 Apr 2025
Summit Estate will be celebrating the end of Vintage 2025. Harvest Festival will be celebrated Easter Saturday and Easter Sunday. Come along and celebrate in the Vineyard with food, wine, live mus …
Festivals and Celebrations
26 Apr 2025 to 26 Apr 2025
Join them in supporting some amazing talent at their annual Granite Rockin' Blues at Jester Hill Wines on Saturday 26th April 2024 from 11am. They have some exciting bands playing at the event this …
Concert or Performance, Food and Wine
27 Apr 2025 to 27 Apr 2025
Gravity Enduro is a next-level mountain biking experience. It’s an adrenaline-charged multi-stage race format designed around a series of uphills and exhilarating timed downhill sections. Cruise to th …
Sporting Events
24 May 2025 to 25 May 2025
One weekend in May and November each year is the golden opportunity for wine and food enthusiasts to taste their way around Granite Belt Wine Country all in one ticket. This ticket grants unlimited u …
Food and Wine
4 Jul 2025 to 6 Jul 2025
Snowflakes in Stanthorpe is Queensland's unmatched winter festival that will take place. Grab your beanies, scarves and mittens and join the fun at Snowflakes in Stanthorpe. The coolest town in Que …
Community Event
17 Jul 2025 to 27 Jul 2025
Jumpers and Jazz, Queensland's quirkiest winter festival, is gearing up to celebrate its 21st Festival. This annual festival in Warwick and surrounding communities within Queensland's Southern Downs …
Festivals and Celebrations
18 Jul 2025 to 20 Jul 2025
As part of the wonderful Jumpers and Jazz in July festival held in Warwick annually. In 2024, the Anglican Parish of Warwick, proudly presents its twelfth Art at St Mark's. This three-day event is …
Community Event
19 Jul 2025 to 2 Aug 2025
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
24 Jul 2025 to 24 Jul 2025
Do you want to learn night photography to capture the beautiful Milky Way? Join multi-award-winning photographer David Magro for a night under the stars! Beginners and enthusiasts are welcome. The Ma …
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
23 Aug 2025 to 24 Aug 2025
The Historic Leyburn Sprints will once again return to the streets of Leyburn for the 28th running! Watch over 200 cars will race around the idyllic country town of Leyburn, vying for trophies in over …
Sporting Events
19 Sep 2025 to 21 Sep 2025
Bony Mountain Folk Festival is a unique experience! A little festival in the bush! Bringing the bush up close and personal to friends from the city from their visitors all over Australia. They have …
Festivals and Celebrations
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
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
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
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
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