What’s on in Stanthorpe
Stanthorpe, nestled in the heart of Queensland’s Granite Belt, is a hub of exciting events, seasonal festivals and unique experiences. Whether you’re here for wine tasting, exploring local markets or immersing yourself in nature, there’s always something happening.
Stay with us at Country Style Holiday Park, conveniently located near all the action, and make your visit truly unforgettable.
Photo source: Granite Belt Wine Country
POETs Progressive Dinner and Tour | 18 Jan – 27 Dec 2025
747 Granite Belt Drive, Cottonvale, QLD, 4375, Australia
Experience the POETs Progressive Dinner every Friday at Queensland’s highest-altitude 5-star winery. Enjoy a gourmet journey from vineyard entrées at sunset to candlelit mains by the fire, finishing with decadent desserts in the oak-scented Barrelroom. Indulge in award-winning dishes paired with four bottles of wine to savor or take home. Guided by vignerons, this romantic evening under the Milky Way is pure luxury and indulgence.
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Grazing the Granite Belt – Autumn | 24 May 2025 – 25 May 2025
28 Leslie Parade, Stanthorpe, QLD, 4380, Australia
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 use of the shuttles operating on a continuous loop to let you indulge in tastings at boutique cellar doors and graze away on local gourmet produce.
Ticket holders ‘lazy graze’ their way between the local boutique wineries on Saturday, with unlimited use of the bus loop. Typically 7 – 10 venue stops are on the bus loop. Each ticket includes a voucher book to use along the way, including 4 dishes and 4 drink pours, plus Sunday brunch.
Each venue offers a special Grazing menu, featuring entre-sized dishes perfectly pairing with one of the venue’s wines or beers.
The buses begin and end their loop at the Stanthorpe Visitor Information Centre.
Ticket holders can collect all wine purchases made from one location before brunch on the Sunday morning of the event.
Photo Source: Stanthorpe Little Theatre
Theft | 30,31 May, 6-8 Jun 2025
20 Connor Street, Stanthorpe, QLD, 4380 Australia
Get ready for an evening of witty comedy, thrilling mystery, and unexpected twists with THEFT by Eric Chappell. When a wealthy couple returns home to find their house ransacked, they think the worst is over – until they come face-to-face with the charming yet devious burglar still inside. Don’t miss this clever and captivating production at Stanthorpe Little Theatre.
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Theft | 6-8 Jun 2025
3 High Street, Stanthorpe, QLD 4380, Australia
Australia’s biggest celebration of street rods is rolling into Stanthorpe in June. Expect a colourful display of classic cars, custom builds, and chrome-polished nostalgia as hot rods cruise through town for a weekend show-stopping fun.
It’s a must-see event for car lovers, curious visitors, and anyone who enjoys a bit of old-school motoring charm.
Photo Source: Snowflakes in Stanthorpe
Snowflakes in Stanthorpe | 4-6 Jul 2025
8 High Street, Stanthorpe, QLD 4380, Australia
Queensland’s favourite winter festival transforms the town into a true winter wonderland. Wander through artisan markets, warm up with mulled cider or hot chocolate, and enjoy live music, street performers, and cosy food stalls.
It’s a magical weekend for families, couples, and anyone who loves a beanie, a firepit, and a bit of crisp country air. Rug up and make a weekend of it.
