Looking for what’s on in the Southern Downs & Granite Belt? From Allora to Applethorpe, Ballendean to Warwick, Stanthorpe to The Summit, the events calendar is packed across the region.
This week you will find luxurious winery experiences, leisurely train tours, immersive dining experiences, insightful art exhibitions, and more.
Events
We have your weekend plans sorted with our jam-packed weekly calendar of events. There’s something there for the whole family – from the region’s premier events, to all things cool, quirky and entertaining. Get your plans sorted now!
Soirees @ Ridgemill Estate | Friday 19 April | Ridgemill Estate, Severnlea
Unwind from the week and start your weekend with perfectly paired wines, food, and great company. Witness the sunset over the vineyard, listen to local live music, and relax with drink in hand. This is the ultimate evening of elegance and finesse. 4:00pm – 8:00pm.
Warwick to Toowoomba Train Tour – One Way | Friday 19 April | depart Warwick Railway Station
This leisurely train tour is the perfect way to travel and discover the amazing landscapes of the region. Bring the whole family for a unique and unforgettable experience. This one-way tour is a great opportunity to explore everything the Southern Downs and Toowoomba region has to offer.
Poets Progressive Dinner | Every Friday | Heritage Estate Winery
This is the ultimate immersive and educational dining experience. Take a tour through the vineyard and indulge in a three-course menu, paired with deliciously smooth wines and beautiful sunsets. The experience starts at 4:00pm. $150 per person. Book online.
Warwick Art Gallery | Tues – Fri, 10:00am – 4:00pm & Sat, 10:00am – 1:00pm
Explore the range of insightful and inspiring exhibitions on display. Currently on display is the ‘Wildflowering by Design’ exhibition that explores the natural landscapes and the ‘Illusion of Time’ display, which explores the concept of time. Perfect for all ages.
Balancing Heart Vineyard | Mon – Thurs, 10:00am – 4:30pm & Fri – Sun, 10:00am – 9:00pm
Visit the Balancing Heart Cellar Door for a delicious meal and live music sessions on the weekends. Pair that with smooth local wines and it’s a match made in heaven. Perfect for a family day out to experience everything the Granite Belt has to offer.
Live Music
Are you ready to pump up the jam with awesome live music and cheers to the weekend? We’ve gathered some of the best local venues, delivering a packed calendar of live music in the Southern Downs & Granite Belt for you to check out this week.
FRIDAY 19 APRIL
Warwick Hotel | James Ryle | from 6:30pm
SATURDAY 20 APRIL
O’Mara’s Hotel | Nash | from 8:00pm
Warwick Hotel | The Fern Brothers | from 6:30pm
Markets
If there was ever a time to shop local, it’s now, and our region has plenty of markets that feature local creators, producers, makers and bakers. These stall holders have everything to fill your home, fridge, pantry and belly with the freshest local produce you can buy.
WEDNESDAY
Pig and Calf Markets, Cnr Fitzroy & Lyons St, Warwick. 9:00am - 12:00pm
SATURDAY
Warwick Farmers Market, Queens Park, Alice St Entrance, Warwick. 7:30am – 12:00pm
Granite Belt Farmers Market, Railway Precinct, Stanthorpe. 7:30am - 12:00pm
SUNDAY
Killarney Country Markets, Canning Park, Killarney. 8:00am - 1:00pm
