What’s On

Its all Happening In Wine Country!

Events year round, from winemaker weekends, and farmers markets to arts, music, comedy and iconic harvest celebrations.

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Check out whats coming up across the region

Grazing The Granite Belt

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.

Event Details

other events

Regular markets, soirées and much, much more…

Vintage Tour & Tastings, Queensland College of Wine Tourism

Tuesday – Friday, 10:30am – 12:00pm.
21 Jan – 26 Mar

Pick Your Own Apples and Sunflowers, Nicoletti Orchards

9am – 2pm
1 & 2 feb

Heritage Steam Train, Warwick to Stanthorpe or Ballandean return

Stanthorpe to Ballandean return available perfect for families with young children
1 feb

Nashville in the Vines, Ridgemill Estate

4pm – late
1 feb

Soirees @ Ridgemill Estate

4pm – 8pm
7 feb

5 Senses Degustation Dinner, Heritage Estate

8 FEB

PYO Apples & Strawberries, Eastern Colour

9am – 2pm. Bookings essential.
8 & 9 FEB

Market in the Mountains

8am – midday, Stanthorpe Showgrounds
9 feb

Philosophy of wine, balancing heart vineyard

1:30pm
15 feb

Pick Your Own Apples and Sunflowers, Nicoletti Orchards

9am – 2pm
15 & 16 feb

Winemaker for a Weekend, Queensland College of Wine Tourism

15 & 16 feb

Soirees @ Ridgemill Estate

4pm – 8pm
21 feb

Pick Your Own Apples and Sunflowers, Nicoletti Orchards

9am – 2pm
22 & 23 feb

‘Pick Crush Plunge’ — Wine Immersive Experience, Ridgemill Estate

Tuesday – Thursday, 9:30am – 11:30am.
25 feb – 20 Mar

Winemaker Escape Weekend, Heritage Estate

28 feb – 2 Mar

Vintage Tour & Tastings, Queensland College of Wine Tourism

Tuesday – Friday, 10:30am – 12:00pm.
21 Jan – 26 MAR

‘Pick Crush Plunge’ — Wine Immersive Experience, Ridgemill Estate

Tuesday – Thursday, 9:30am – 11:30am.
25 Feb – 20 MAR

PYO APPLES & STRAWBERRIES, Eastern Colour

9am – 2pm
1 – 2 MAR

Heritage Steam Train, Warwick to Stanthorpe or Ballandean return

Stanthorpe to Ballandean return available perfect for families with young children
1 MAR

BUSKING STANTHORPE

Maryland Street, Stanthorpe
1 MAR

5 Senses Degustation Dinner, Heritage Estate

8 MAR

Introduction Soap Making Workshop, Washpool Supply Co

9am – 12pm
8 MAR

Pick Your Own Apples and Sunflowers, Nicoletti Orchards

9am – 2pm
8 – 9 MAR

Advanced Soap Making Workshop, Washpool Supply Co

9:30am – 12:30pm
9 MAR

Market in the Mountains

8am – midday, Stanthorpe Showgrounds
9 MAR

Pick Your Own Apples and Sunflowers, Nicoletti Orchards

9am – 2pm
15 – 16 MAR

Winemaker for a Weekend – Queensland College of Wine Tourism

SOLD OUT
15 – 16 MAR

Heritage Steam Train, Warwick to Stanthorpe or Ballandean return

Stanthorpe to Ballandean return available perfect for families with young children
22 MAR

Pick Your Own Apples and Sunflowers, Nicoletti Orchards

9am – 2pm
22 – 23 MAR

Winemaker Escape Weekend, Heritage Estate

28 – 30 MAR

Pick YOur own APPLES, Nicoletti Orchards

9am – 2pm
5 – 6 Apr

5 Senses Degustation Dinner, Heritage Estate

12 ApR

PYO APPLES & STRAWBERRIES, Eastern Colour

9am – 2pm
12 – 13 Apr

Market in the Mountains

8am – midday, Stanthorpe Showgrounds
13 Apr

Market in the Mountains – Easter Long Weekend

3pm – 7pm, Stanthorpe Showgrounds
19 Apr

Harvest Festival, Summit Estate

19 – 20 Apr

Pick YOur own APPLES, Nicoletti Orchards

9am – 2pm
19 & 21 Apr

Market in the Mountains – Easter Long Weekend

8am – midday, Stanthorpe Showgrounds
20 Apr

Granite Rockin’ Blues, Jester Hill Wines

11am – 6pm
26 Apr

Pick YOur own APPLES, Nicoletti Orchards

9am – 2pm
26 & 27 Apr

STARLIGHT & VINES, RIDGEMILL ESTATE

Stargazing Experience, Fridays & Saturdays
2 May – 30 Aug

FAULTY TOWERS DINING EXPERIENCE, JESTER HILL WINES

Booking required
3 May

Market in the Mountains – Labour day Long weekend

8am – midday, Stanthorpe Showgrounds
4 May

The Sunday Wine Down, Ridgemill Estate

11am – 3pm, Free Entry
4 May

EXHIBITION: LAND MARKS – HERE AND THERE, STANTHORPE REGIONAL ART GALLERY

8 May – 6 jul

5 Senses Degustation Dinner, Heritage Estate

10 May

Market in the Mountains – mother’s day

8am – midday, Stanthorpe Showgrounds
11 May

MUSIC IN THE GALLERY: oUR OWN GUYS AND DOLLS, STANTHORPE REGIONAL ART GALLERY

18 May

GrAZING THE GRANITE BELT – AUTUMN

24 – 25 May

June 2025

Starlight & Vines, RIDGEMILL ESTATE

Stargazing Experience, Fridays & Saturdays
NOW – 30 AUG

The Sunday Wine Down, RIDGEMILL ESTATE

11am – 3pm, Free Entry
1 Jun

Market in the Mountains

8am – midday, Stanthorpe Showgrounds
8 JuN

5 Senses Degustation Dinner, Heritage Estate

14 jUn

Aged Wines vs New Wines, Pyramids Road Wines

Bookings essential
28 JuN – 10 Aug

JULY 2025

STARLIGHT & VINES, RIDGEMILL ESTATE

Stargazing Experience, Fridays & Saturdays
NOW – 30 AUG

Aged Wines vs New Wines, Pyramids Road Wines

Bookings Essential
NOW – 10 AUG

Snowflakes in Stanthorpe

4 – 6 Jul

Fireside Fridays, The Ginyard

2pm – 5pm
4, 11, 18, 25 Jul

The Sunday Wine Down, RIDGEMILL ESTATE

11am – 3pm, Free Entry
6 Jul

Christmas In July, Granite Belt Christmas Farm

Lunch Thursday – Saturday, Booking Required
10 – 26 Jul

Market in the Mountains

8am – midday, Stanthorpe Showgrounds
13 Jul

5 Senses Degustation Dinner, Heritage Estate

12 JUL

AUGUST 2025

STARLIGHT & VINES, Ridgemill Estate

Stargazing Experience, Fridays & Saturdays
NOW – 30 AUG

Aged Wines vs New Wines, Pyramids Road Wines

Bookings Essential
NOW – 10 AUG

The Sunday Wine Down, Ridgemill Estate

11am – 3pm, Free Entry
3 AUG

5 Senses Degustation Dinner, Heritage Estate

9 AUg

Market in the Mountains

8am – midday, Stanthorpe Showgrounds
10 AUG

SEPTEMBER 2025

Charcoal & Scarlet, Balancing Heart Vineyard

Roast Dinner, Fridays
5, 12, 19 & 26 SEPT

5 Senses Degustation Dinner, Heritage Estate

6 SEPT

Southern Cross Soloists – Duet, Stanthorpe Regional Art Gallery

Bookings Essential
7 SEPT

The Sunday Wine Down, Ridgemill Estate

11am – 3pm, Free Entry
7 Sept

Exhibition: Crisps Youth Art Prize, Ridgemill Estate

10 Sept – 5 OCT

Soirees @ Ridgemill Estate

Bookings Recommended
12 & 26 Sept

Market in the Mountains

8am – midday, Stanthorpe Showgrounds
14 SEPT

Starlight & Vines, Ridgemill Estate

Stargazing Experience
20 SEPT

OCTOBER 2025

Exhibition: Crisps Youth Art Prize, Ridgemill Estate

Now – 5 OCT

Charcoal & Scarlet, Balancing Heart Vineyard

Roast Dinner, Fridays
3 OCT

Market in the Mountains – Kings Birthday

8am – midday, Stanthorpe Showgrounds
5 OCT

Soirees @ Ridgemill Estate

Bookings Recommended
10 & 24 OCT

5 Senses Degustation Dinner, Heritage Estate

11 OCT

Festival of Small Halls, Glen Aplin

Stargazing Experience
11 OCT

Starlight & Vines, Ridgemill Estate

Stargazing Experience
11 OCT

Pick Your own Strawberries, Eastern Colour

11 – 12 OCT

Market in the Mountains

8am – midday, Stanthorpe Showgrounds
12 OCT

Granite Belt Art & Craft Trail

23 – 26 OCT

Australian Small Winemakers Show

25 OCT

Lyra Live Music Festival, New Tricks Winery

Tickets Required
25 OCT

NOVEMBER 2025

Soirees @ Ridgemill Estate

Bookings Recommended
7 & 21 NOV

Vineyard Sing, Ballandean Estate

8 NOV

5 Senses Degustation Dinner, Heritage Estate

8 NOV

Market in the Mountains

8am – midday, Stanthorpe Showgrounds
9 NOV

Opera in Stanthorpe, Heritage Estate Wines

15 NOV

Stargazing Night, Ridgemill Estate

15 NOV

Grazing the Granite Belt Spring

Tickets on Sale Now!
22 – 23 NOV

Pick Your Own Strawberries, Eastern Colour

28 – 30 NOV

DECEMBER 2025

Looking out, Looking In Exhibition, Stanthorpe Regional Art Gallery

27 NOV – 11 JAN

Soirees @ Ridgemill Estate

Bookings Recommended
5 & 19 DEC

Market in the Mountains

8am – midday, Stanthorpe Showgrounds
14 Dec

weekly events

Check out all the weekly events coming up across the region

EVERY SATURDAY

Weekly Farmers Market

Every Saturday, 7.30AM – 12PM at the Railway Station Precinct, Davadi St, Stanthorp

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EVERY FRIDAY

Charcoal & Scarlet

Every Friday from 4PM at Balancing Heart Vineyard.

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EVERY FRIDAY & SATURDAY

Weekly Sunset Sessions

Every Friday and Saturday, til sunset at Summit Estate.

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EVERY SATURDAY

Tours at Amiens Legacy Centre

Every Saturday 10AM – 1PM tours operating of WWI Solder Settlement History.

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EVERY SATURDAY

Weekly Poets Progressive Dinner

Every Saturday evening from 5PM at Heritage Estate Wines.

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EVERY FRIDAY – SUNDAY

Pick Your Own Strawberries

From October through to May at Ashbern Farms.

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