Golden Gouge Woodcraft Competition
Learn about all the creative art of woodcrafting! Woodworkers from the Darling Downs and surrounding areas will compete in a wide variety of wood craft skills such as carving, wood turning, cabinet making, box making and pyrography. With an open competition or a novice competition on offer, don’t.. →
Royal Bull’s Head Inn
A National Trust building, Drayton’s Royal Bull’s Head Inn is an iconic historic building which served as a resting place for travellers in the 1800s. Each day an artist (with a floral focus) will demonstrate their skills and discuss their work. Children’s art activities will also.. →
Geham Craft & Garden Show
Take home something handmade with love from the quaint country town of Geham. There are more than 65 stalls full of country crafts and arts, upcycled furniture, patchwork, woodcrafts, jewellery, leather goods and more. There’s an outdoor garden section with a range of gardening products, furniture.. →
Downlands Art Exhibition
The region’s most comprehensive annual art exhibition is on from the 21st to the 28th of September. Featuring more than 1,000 pieces from more than 200 artists, the exhibition has something for everyone. For more information, visit www.downlandsart.com
ENQUIRIES: 07 4690 9500 or enquiries@downlands.qld.edu.au
Ikebana Display
Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery proudly presents a display in the Japanese art of flower arrangement by the Toowoomba Ikebana Group. From traditional use of minimalism to emphasise shape, line and form, Ikebana has become boldly experimental with new designs that continue to push the boundaries of.. →
Nature Observed
This exhibition showcases artworks from Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery – Toowoomba City Collection by artists who reflect on the natural world. Botanical illustrations, jewellery, ceramics, and more will be on show. Artworks from celebrated artists Ellis Rowan and Margaret Olley will be included.. →
The Potters’ Picnic
Take part in the Darling Downs Potters’ Club event, where there’ll be market stalls, spring-themed ceramics and light food and refreshments. Don’t miss the music and entertainment throughout the day, with activities such as interactive clay demonstrations for children and adults.
ENQUIRIES: 0434.. →
Teapot Extravaganza
The Teapot Extravaganza is a one-of-a-kind display that features over 400 decorative, functional, novelty and antique teapots. Browse through the book, craft, food and plant stalls or enjoy a relaxing Devonshire tea. Free children’s activities are from 10am to 2pm each day.
ENQUIRIES: 0420.. →
Quilts, Stitches & Textiles Trail
The Trail provides an opportunity for visitors to see spring immortalized in the colourful and unique heritage crafts of quilting, embroidery, spinning, weaving, felting and more. Exhibitions include ‘Quilts For All Seasons’ by the Toowoomba Quilters Club Inc, ‘Open Studio’ by.. →
Tinker Creative Workshops
Tinker is hosting 8 adult creative workshops across 3 days including polymer clay jewellery, design your own clutch, watercolour flowers and much more. There are also 16 kids creative workshops on offer across 4 days including t-shirt painting, acrylic painting, watercolour, textiles and much more.
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Kreate It Flower Fun Day
Everything flowers and fun! Unleash your creative side and join a painting workshop. Participants will learn new techniques, embrace a fun experience and walk away with a completed artwork that will forever hold floral memories of Toowoomba. A local florist will present a flower market for all your.. →
Toowoomba’s Finest Craft Show
Showcase of over 40 of Toowoomba’s best artisan and craftspeople and their wares in a beautiful historic hall. Visitors can meet the craftspeople and purchase a unique handmade momento. Fairy Dell will help children make fairy gardens and there will be a flower area to talk to local growers.. →
First Coat
Toowoomba’s CBD streets and laneways house an evolving outdoor exhibition of contemporary public art. Now one of Australia’s largest outdoor galleries, over 80 First Coat murals can be discovered in the heart of this regional city.
You can visit Toowoomba’s First Coat Outdoor.. →