Events

Events

BaconFest

August 17-18 www.kingaroybaconfest.com.au

Prepare your taste buds because Kingaroy BaconFest is back, and it’s sizzling hotter than ever! Explore a bacon wonderland with an array of bacon-themed dishes, jam to the beats of local adult and youth bands and artists while enjoying your bacon delights, and pair your bacon treats with the finest brews and wines from the region.

Dalby’s Delicious DeLIGHTful Festival

August 23-24 www.deliciousanddelightful.com.au

Dalby’s Delicious and DeLIGHTful Festival is Dalby’s signature festival taking place each August. The festival features an amazing array of multicultural food and entertainment with the unique and spectacular lantern parade being the highlight of the festival as it moves along the banks of the beautiful Myall Creek.

September~October

Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers and The Chronicle Garden Competition

September www.tcof.com

There is a good reason Toowoomba is known as the Garden City — the annual Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers! Be amazed as the city’s parks are transformed into stunning floral displays; enjoy music, food and wine, art exhibitions, live music and more. Book a tour to see the incredible local gardens in The Chronicle Garden Competition and visit displays by local plant clubs.

Royal Bull’s Head Inn

Step into history at Royal Bull’s Head Inn! Explore and enjoy antique collections, local events, market days, educational experiences and offering micro-weddings and elopements.

Your visit supports local heritage preservation. Open the first and third Sunday of each month and on special event days.

59 Brisbane St, Drayton QLD 4350 07 4637 2278 nationaltrustqld.org.au/visitor-sites royalbullsheadinn

Weetwood

September 21

Get your glad rags on and head to Toowoomba Racecourse for its biggest event of the year. The Toowoomba Weetwood is a 1200m race boasting a total prize pool of $160,000 and is run under quality handicap conditions.

November~ December

Bush Christmas

Dates to be confirmed www.bushchristmas.com

The Bush Christmas Exhibition is an annual celebration of outback creative talent which presents a magnificent collection of handmade gifts and gourmet delights each year. Exhibitors are principally from the bush and are supported by a few selected city artisans, most of whom have rural backgrounds. Opening for 10 days the Bush Christmas Exhibition is a highly anticipated event on the Toowoomba calendar for Christmas gift and gourmet shoppers.

Toowoomba’s Christmas Wonderland

Dates to be confirmed www.christmaswonderland.com.au

Toowoomba’s Christmas Wonderland is a familyfriendly event held in the Botanic Gardens, Queens Park. Enjoy the traditional Christmas lights display, as well as local and roving performers, raffles, barbecue and Christmas entertainment for the whole family. The event operates from 7pm to 10pm each night from early December up to, and including Christmas Eve. Enter by gold coin donation or ‘Tap & Go’ payment at each of the three entry points.

Traditional Soft Drinks

Visit one of Australia’s last remaining traditional soft drink and cordial works — established in 1903.

Come and try:

• 20 Traditional Soft Drink Flavours.

• Over 30 different Flavoured Syrups - perfect for making your own cordials, sodas, milk shakes or cocktails.

• Low Sugar Soft Drinks now available!

Open: M-F: 8.30-4.30 / SAT: 9-2

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Crows Nest Soft Drinks

8 Charlotte Street, Crows Nest • (07) 4698 1783 • cnsd.com.au