Contact Information
Stanthorpe Information 07 4681 2057
Warwick Information 07 4661 3122
Email us: visitor@sdrc.qld.gov.au
19 Mar 2023 to 21 Mar 2027
Discover the heart of the Southern Downs at Killarney Country Markets, a beloved local gem and growing tourist attraction. With over 20 unique stalls, you'll find: Local honey straight from the hive …
Event Markets
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
9 Oct 2025 to 23 Nov 2025
An all-new exhibition that reflects upon and celebrates two amazing lifetimes of art by award-winning local artists. Maryke Miller and Laurie Astill are exceptional local artists specialising in cera …
Exhibition and Shows
30 Oct 2025 to 17 Jan 2026
pARTicipate Miniatures is a local art competition that celebrates the power of small artworks. Every piece in the exhibition is no bigger than 20cm x 20cm, showing how much creativity and detail can f …
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
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
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 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
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
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 12 venues, 'lazy grazing' their way from one to …
Food and Wine
22 Nov 2025 to 22 Nov 2025
Time to reconnect with you. Join Shan Cox and Veronica Arnold for an afternoon to reconnect to you and your natural sense of creativity. You will experience two mindful practices designed to awake …
Exhibition and Shows
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
27 Nov 2025 to 11 Jan 2026
People's persistent interest in the self-image is explored in a new exhibition of work from the Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art Collection, opening at Stanthorpe Regional Art Gallery. …
Exhibition and Shows
28 Nov 2025 to 30 Nov 2025
Christmas is on its way, and Eastern Colour can feel the Christmas spirit! Get into the spirit of the season and have some tree-mendous fun picking sweet, juicy strawberries with friends and family! …
Food and Wine
30 Nov 2025 to 30 Nov 2025
Be filled with joy! The Granite Belt Choir Groups are back at the Gallery to entertain with their wide range of music from classical to contemporary. This year, the recital is presented in special a …
Concert or Performance
6 Dec 2025 to 5 Dec 2026
Join in the heart of Allora on Herbert Street for a truly special milestone as the Allora Bush Christmas celebrates 30 years of community spirit and country charm. This much-loved annual event transf …
Community Event, Event Markets
9 Nov 2025 to 11 Oct 2026
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
16 Dec 2025 to 19 Dec 2025
Parish Rector, the Venerable Lizzie Gaitskell, said the festival was a beautiful way to acknowledge and celebrate the strength of the community and its care agencies. "Through the symbolism of Christ …
Community Event
20 Dec 2025 to 20 Dec 2025
Come and celebrate the birth of Jesus with Christmas Carols at the Warwick Wesleyan Methodist Church on Saturday, 20th December 2025, from 6.30 to 8.30 pm. Bring a plate of supper to share. …
Community Event
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
23 Jan 2026 to 15 Mar 2026
Calling all local artists! The Local Art Prize is a chance for talented local artists residing within 100km of Stanthorpe to win a share of $5,000 in prizes.Entries are across seven categories, with a …
Exhibition and Shows
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
27 Feb 2026 to 8 Mar 2026
The Stanthorpe Apple and Grape Harvest Festival has been crushing it since 1966 — and 2026 marks its 60th Anniversary! One of Queensland's most iconic regional events, the festival celebrates the Gran …
Festivals and Celebrations, Food and Wine
20 Mar 2026 to 22 Mar 2026
A Family Fun-Filled Weekend for Everyone! Enjoy a great range of attractions including sideshow alley, horse events, the demolition derby, pet parade, cattle and sheep displays, cookery, needlework, l …
Community Event, Exhibition and Shows, Festivals and Celebrations
2 Apr 2026 to 2 Apr 2026
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.' Anh's stage show tak …
Concert or Performance
1 May 2026 to 3 May 2026
Welcome to Warwick Polocrosse Club and Morgan Park - the World's best polocrosse venue! In its 19th year, the Barastoc Interstate Carnival is a the three-day carnival held alongside the XXXX Shell Cu …
Sporting Events
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
12 Jun 2026 to 12 Jun 2026
The AUD50,000 Stanthorpe Art Prize 2026 is one of Australia's richest art prizes. Join them for the Gala Awards Night, celebrating their finalists, and have the winners revealed by the judges. Come …
Exhibition and Shows
16 Jul 2026 to 26 Jul 2026
Queensland's quirkiest winter festival is back for its 22nd year, bringing warmth, creativity, and community spirit to Warwick and the Southern Downs. Across ten vibrant days at the end of July, the s …
Festivals and Celebrations
17 Jul 2026 to 19 Jul 2026
Part of the wonderful Jumpers and Jazz in July Festival held annually in Warwick. In 2026, the Anglican Parish of Warwick, proudly presents its 14th community event. Held over the first weekend of t …
Community Event
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
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
9 Oct 2026 to 10 Oct 2026
The Number One Gardening Event on the Southern Downs & Granite Belt — Stanthorpe Gardenfest Stanthorpe Gardenfest brings together passionate gardeners, plant lovers, and outdoor enthusiasts for a …
Community Event, Exhibition and Shows
10 Oct 2026 to 10 Oct 2026
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
19 Oct 2026 to 25 Oct 2026
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
14 Nov 2026 to 14 Nov 2026
Mark your calendars and head to the beautiful Granite Belt for a berry good time at the Stanthorpe Berry Festival! This year, festival favorites are back bigger and better, with epic cooking demonst …
Festivals and Celebrations
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 …