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.

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Wearable Art Fashion Show 2026

Wearable Art Fashion Show 2026

15 May and 12 Jun 2026Stanthorpe Regional Art Gallery, Weeroona Park, 56 Lock St, StanthorpeA dazzling night of art, fashion, and community at the Stanthorpe Regional Art Gallery. Local artists and student models take to the runway in stunning wearable works of art. Joint fundraiser for the Gallery and Zonta Stanthorpe. Tickets $40, bookings essential.

35th FB-EK Holden Nationals

35th FB-EK Holden Nationals

5 Jun to 7 Jun 2026Artworks, Stanthorpe Railway Precinct, Stanthorpe QLDOver 80 Holden models from 1960–1962 on public display at Artworks. Includes a sign-on day, regional cruise, and public Show and Shine. Free entry for all.

Market in the Mountains

Market in the Mountains

8 Jun 2026Stanthorpe Showgrounds Pavilion, 8 High St, Stanthorpe QLDMonthly artisan market held undercover at the Stanthorpe Showgrounds – 100% local handcrafted goods. Second Sunday of each month. Free entry.

Harmony & Contrast: A Food and Wine Pairing Experience

Harmony & Contrast: A Food and Wine Pairing Experience

13 Jun 2026Ridgemill Estate, 218 Donges Road, Severnlea QLDA guided two-hour learning experience starting at 6:30pm. Four Iberian varietal wines paired with tapas-style dishes exploring Harmony and Contrast pairing principles. Bookings essential.

Stanthorpe Showgrounds Market

Stanthorpe Showgrounds Market

22 Jun 2026Stanthorpe Showgrounds, 8 High St, Stanthorpe QLDCasual monthly market at the Stanthorpe Showgrounds – car boot, trash and treasure, plants, vintage and more. Fourth Sunday of each month.

Fireside Fridays

Fireside Fridays

Every Friday in Jun 2026Heritage Estate Winery, New England Highway, Stanthorpe QLDCosy Friday evenings at Heritage Estate Winery – leather Chesterfields, an open fire, hot tapas and premium Granite Belt wines. A great winter night out.

Sunset Cinema and Wine Tasting at Dear Vincent

Sunset Cinema and Wine Tasting at Dear Vincent

Every weekend until 30 Jun 2026Dear Vincent Wines, Ballandean, QLDA one-of-a-kind vineyard cinema experience at Dear Vincent Wines – settle into a converted Landcruiser ute and watch a film as the sun sets over the Ballandean vineyards, paired with award-winning cool-climate wines. Running weekends until 30 June 2026. Bookings recommended.

Stanthorpe Art Prize 2026 Gala Awards Night

Stanthorpe Art Prize 2026 Exhibition

Jun 2026 to 23 Aug 2026Stanthorpe Regional Art Gallery, Weeroona Park, 56 Lock St, Stanthorpe QLDOne of Australia's richest art prizes with a $50,000 prize pool. Two main prizes of $20,000 each for outstanding 2D and 3D artworks, plus the Ted and Daph Reeves Memorial Prize for Young Artists. Open to the public throughout its run.

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Pick-Your-Own Strawberries

Fri-Sun, 8:00 AM – 3:00 PMAshbern Farms, 2 West Road, StanthorpeGrab a basket, wander the rows, and taste the juiciest berries straight from the patch — a sweet family tradition in the making. Closed Christmas, Boxing Day & New Years Day PICK STRAWBERIES

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Sounds and Sips

Fri 4PM-7PM, Sat 12PM-7PM, Sun 12PM – 4PMBalancing Heart Vineyard, 221 Old Wallangarra Road, WyberbaEnjoy award-winning wines, locally-inspired food, and live music from emerging and local artists, in a relaxed vineyard setting. Gather friends, unwind among the vines, and let great music and wine set the tone for your weekend.

charcoal & scarlet

Charcoal & Scarlet

Every Friday, 4:00–7:00 PM221 Old Wallangarra Road, Wyberba via BallandeanEnjoy sunset dining by the water with live local music and your choice of a signature rotisserie roast or fresh Queensland seafood on the first Friday of each month. We recommend booking a table as it gets filled out fast.

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Geek out on Wine Berry Sensory Analysis (BSA)

Every Saturday, 9 AMBallandean, QueenslandGeek out on wine with Brad as you take part in a hands-on Berry Sensory Analysis. Head into the vineyard to collect grape samples, then return to the winery to assess skins, seeds, pulp and stalks – discovering how each element influences the final wine.

soirées @ ridgemill estate

Soirées @ Ridgemill Estate

Every Second Friday, 5:00–8:00 PMRidgemill Estate, 218 Donges Rd, StanthorpeOur popular soirée evenings return for spring–summer with warm nights, live music on the village green, lawn games and relaxed picnic vibes. Enjoy local food trucks and award-winning Ridgemill Estate wines as the sun sets. Pets on leads are welcome.

Market in the Mountains

Market in the Mountains

Every Second SundayStanthorpe Showgrounds, 8 High Street, StanthorpeBrowse 100% local handmade crafts, fresh produce, and artisan goods at this beloved monthly market held undercover at the Stanthorpe Showgrounds. Supporting local Granite Belt artists and growers every second Sunday. Free entry - rain or shine.