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December

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1 – 23 Dec: Pick Your Own Christmas Tree, Granite Belt Christmas Farm

1 – 3 Dec: Santa Visits the Farm!, Granite Belt Christmas Farm

1 Dec: Christmas Boutique and Artist Market, 5pm, Stanthorpe Civic Centre

1 Dec: Soirees @ Ridgemill Estate

2 Dec: Gingerbread House Decorating Workshop, Face painting, Pot a Christmas Tree Workshop, Granite Belt Christmas Farm

8 Dec: Carols in the Park – Stanthorpe

9 – 10 Dec: Santa Visits the Farm!, Granite Belt Christmas Farm

9 Dec: Gingerbread House Decorating Workshop, Face painting, Pot a Christmas Tree Workshop, Granite Belt Christmas Farm

9 Dec: Steam Train Warwick to Stanthorpe (also Stanthorpe to Warwick)

9 Dec5 Senses Degustation Dinner, Heritage Estate

10 DecCombined Christmas Market in the Mountains, 8am-midday, Stanthorpe Showgrounds

15 Dec: Soirees @ Ridgemill Estate

15 Dec: Christmas Tapas, Varias Restaurant at the Queensland College of Wine Tourism

16 – 17 Dec: Santa Visits the Farm!, Granite Belt Christmas Farm

16 – 17 Dec: Pick Your Own Strawberries, Eastern Colour

16 Dec: Gingerbread House Decorating Workshop and Pot a Christmas Tree Workshop, Granite Belt Christmas Farm

16 Dec: Christmas Movie ‘Elf’ in the Park – Stanthorpe, Weeroona Park

21 Dec: Free Magical Community Christmas Market, Stanthorpe CBD

23 Dec: Santa Visits the Farm!, Granite Belt Christmas Farm

25 Dec: Christmas Day Lunch, Girraween Country Inn Boutique Hotel, Cellar Door & Smokehouse Restaurant.

29 Dec: Soirees @ Ridgemill Estate

JANUARY 2024

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6 Jan: Degustation Long Table Slow Lunch, Granite Belt Smokehouse Restaurant – Girraween Country Inn

13 Jan5 Senses Degustation Dinner, Heritage Estate

14 Jan: Market in the Mountains, 8am-midday, Stanthorpe Showgrounds

20 Jan: Degustation Long Table Slow Lunch, Granite Belt Smokehouse Restaurant – Girraween Country Inn

27 Jan: Steam Train Warwick to Stanthorpe (also Stanthorpe to Warwick)

FEBRUARY 2024

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3 Feb: Degustation Long Table Slow Lunch, Granite Belt Smokehouse Restaurant – Girraween Country Inn

2 – 4 Feb: Stanthorpe Show

11 FebMarket in the Mountains, 8am-midday Stanthorpe Showgrounds

17 – 18 FebWinemaker for a Weekend, The QCWT

17 Feb: Degustation Long Table Slow Lunch, Granite Belt Smokehouse Restaurant – Girraween Country Inn.

23 – 29: First Weekend and mid-week events of Stanthorpe Apple & Grape Harvest Festival

24 Feb: Steam Train Warwick to Stanthorpe (also Stanthorpe to Warwick)

24 Feb: SE Qld Finals of the Australian National Busking Championships, in Stanthorpe CBD, followed by Finals Concert

Brewer for a Day, Granite Belt Brewery. Phone for event dates Ph: 07 4681 1370

‘Lock Your Love’ Valentines Experience, Balancing Heart Vineyard

TBA: Pick-Your-Own Apples begins, Eastern Colour (bookings essential)

MARCH 2024

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1 – 3 Mar: Main Weekend of Stanthorpe Apple & Grape Harvest Festival

9 Mar5 Senses Degustation Dinner, Heritage Estate

10 MarMarket in the Mountains, 8am-midday Stanthorpe Showgrounds

10 Mar5 Senses Degustation Dinner, Heritage Estate

14 Mar: St Patrick’s Day at Granite Belt Brewery, with green beer & Irish music

16 – 17 MarWinemaker for a Weekend, The QCWT

16 Mar: Degustation Long Table Slow Lunch, Granite Belt Smokehouse Restaurant – Girraween Country Inn

29 Mar – 1 April: 49th Australian Van Nationals in Stanthorpe

30 Mar [Easter Long Weekend]: 9am Easter Saturday Fair, Granite Belt Christmas Farm

[Easter Long Weekend]: Check for live music at Heritage Estate Wines

TBA: Pick Your Own Apples at Nicoletti Orchard (bookings essential)

TBA: Pick-Your-Own Apples at Eastern Colour (bookings essential)

TBA: Stanthorpe Rodeo

APRIL 2024

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6 Apr: Degustation Long Table Slow Lunch, Granite Belt Smokehouse Restaurant – Girraween Country Inn

6 Apr: Steam Train Warwick to Stanthorpe (also Stanthorpe to Warwick)

13 Apr5 Senses Degustation Dinner, Heritage Estate

20 Apr: Degustation Long Table Slow Lunch, Granite Belt Smokehouse Restaurant – Girraween Country Inn

TBA (typically on Saturday of ANZAC weekend): Granite Rockin’ Blues, Jester Hill Wines

TBAHarvest Celebration (live music & cheese/charcuterie platters), Summit Estate

TBA: Pick-Your-Own Apples at Eastern Colour (bookings essential)

TBA: Pick Your Own Apples Tour at Nicoletti Orchard (bookings essential)

TBAMarket in the Mountains, 8am-midday, Stanthorpe Showgrounds

May 2024

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4 May: Degustation Long Table Slow Lunch, Granite Belt Smokehouse Restaurant – Girraween Country Inn

11 May5 Senses Degustation Dinner, Heritage Estate

Mother’s Day: Look out for Mother’s Day events to be confirmed at these locations: Granite Belt Brewery, Varias Restaurant,

18 May: Degustation Long Table Slow Lunch, Granite Belt Smokehouse Restaurant – Girraween Country Inn

18 – 19 May: Grazing the Granite Belt, Saturday hop-on hop-off bus to wineries/breweries including vouchers for tasting dishes and drink pours, PLUS brunch on Sunday.

25 May: Steam Train Warwick to Stanthorpe (also Stanthorpe to Warwick)

TBA: Pick Your Own Apples Tour at Nicoletti Orchard

TBA: Pick-Your-Own Apples & Strawberries at Eastern Colour

TBAMarket in the Mountains, 8am-midday, Stanthorpe Showgrounds

JUNE 2024

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1 June: Degustation Long Table Slow Lunch, Granite Belt Smokehouse Restaurant – Girraween Country Inn

8 June5 Senses Degustation Dinner, Heritage Estate

8 June: Steam Train Warwick to Stanthorpe (also Stanthorpe to Warwick)

15 June: Degustation Long Table Slow Lunch, Granite Belt Smokehouse Restaurant – Girraween Country Inn

22 June: Winter Solstice Festival, Summit Estate

TBA: Pick-Your-Own Strawberries at Eastern Colour (free entry, bookings essential)

TBAMarket in the Mountains, 8am-midday, Stanthorpe Showgrounds

JULY 2024

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Throughout July: Christmas in July Luncheons, Granite Belt Christmas Farm

Throughout July: Christmas in July Dinners at Sabo’s on Severn

Throughout July: Christmas in July Dinner, Granite Belt Brewery

6 June: Degustation Long Table Slow Lunch, Granite Belt Smokehouse Restaurant – Girraween Country Inn

13 July: 5 Senses Degustation Dinner, Heritage Estate

20 June: Degustation Long Table Slow Lunch, Granite Belt Smokehouse Restaurant – Girraween Country Inn

TBAChristmas in July Luncheons, Heritage Estate

TBA: A Barrelroom Christmas in July, Ballandean Estate

TBA: Christmas in July Dinner Menu at Girraween Country Inn’s Smokehouse Restaurant

TBAMarket in the Mountains, 8am-midday, Stanthorpe Showgrounds

TBASteam Train Stanthorpe to Wallangarra Return (also Warwick to Stanthorpe/Wallangarra)

AUGUST 2024

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5 Aug: Degustation Long Table Slow Lunch, Granite Belt Smokehouse Restaurant – Girraween Country Inn

10 Aug5 Senses Degustation Dinner, Heritage Estate

19 Aug: Degustation Long Table Slow Lunch, Granite Belt Smokehouse Restaurant – Girraween Country Inn

TBASteam Train Stanthorpe to Wallangarra Return (also Warwick to Stanthorpe/Wallangarra)

TBAMarket in the Mountains, 8am-midday, Stanthorpe Showgrounds

TBA: Wildflower Walk, with the Stanthorpe Rare Wildflower Consortium (bookings essential)

September 2024

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7 Sep: Degustation Long Table Slow Lunch, Granite Belt Smokehouse Restaurant – Girraween Country Inn

21 Sep: Degustation Long Table Slow Lunch, Granite Belt Smokehouse Restaurant – Girraween Country Inn

TBA end of Sept or early Oct: KEFI at the Winery, Kominos Wines

TBA: Spring Festival, Summit Estate

TBA: Pick Your Own Strawberries, Eastern Colour

Weekly Events

Weekly Farmers Market

EVERY SATURDAY, 7.30AM – 12PM
Location: Railway Station Precinct, Davadi St, Stanthorpe

Weekly SUNSET SESSIONS

EVERY FRIDAY & SATURDAY, til sunset
Location: Summit Estate

Weekly Poets Progressive Dinner

Every Friday evening from 4pm at Heritage Estate Wines

Weekly Live Music & Sunset Dinners

Every Saturday 12pm – 7pm live music at Balancing Heart Vineyard

Tours at Amiens Legacy Centre

Every Saturday 10am – 1pm tours operating of WWI Solder Settlement History

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