Events
We have your weekend plans sorted with our jam-packed weekly calendar of events. There’s something there for the whole family – from the region’s premier events, to all things cool, quirky and entertaining. Get your plans sorted now!
The Condensery Gallery Exhibitions | Wed – Sun, 10:00am – 4:00pm
Explore some insightful and imaginative exhibitions that are guaranteed to get you thinking outside the box. Bring along the whole family for a country drive to Toogoolawah and explore everything this country town has to offer. Witness works from both regional and national artists.
Weekly Parkrun | Every Saturday | Yowie Park, Kilcoy
Parkruns are the perfect time to get active and meet new people. Grab your running shoes and slap on some sunscreen. Everyone is welcome to join, whether you walk, run, spectate, volunteer or jog. Starts at 7:00am.
Kilcoy Art Gallery | Thurs – Mon, 9:00am – 1:00pm
The Somerset Region is bursting with creativity! See some of the creative geniuses for yourself at the Kilcoy Courthouse Art Gallery. There are a range of mixed media artworks on display and for purchase, from textiles to sculptures, paintings and more.
Glen Rock Gallery | Open Tues – Fri, 9:00am – 4:00pm & Sat, 10:00am – 2:00pm
This local art gallery will be filled with local artworks and creations that are available to purchase. Find your next piece of priceless art here. So, make sure to add this gallery to your must-visit list!
Brisbane Valley Rail Trail | Various Locations
Head over to the Somerset area for a one-of-a-kind cycling experience. The trail stretches far and wide – an incredible 161km. With varying degrees of difficulty, distances, and sections, it is guaranteed fun for everyone.
UPCOMING
Kilcoy New Year Cup | Thursday 2 January | Kilcoy Showgrounds
Start the new year with a fun day of country racing. Gather your friends and family and head over to Kilcoy, enjoy some quality time outdoors, and indulge in delicious local treats, including the famous Kilcoy Steak Sandwich. Free entry. Pre-orders, bookings, and racebooks online.
Live Music
Are you ready to pump up the jam with awesome live music and cheers to the weekend? We’ve gathered some of the best local venues, delivering a packed calendar of live music in the Somerset Region for you to check out this week.
FRIDAY 20 DECEMBER
Exchange Hotel Kilcoy | live music | from 7:15pm
UPCOMING
SATURDAY 28 DECEMBER
Exchange Hotel Kilcoy | Justin Pettet | from 8:00pm
TUESDAY 31 DECEMBER
Exchange Hotel Kilcoy | DJ | from 8:00pm
Markets
If there was ever a time to shop local, it’s now, and our region has plenty of markets that feature local creators, producers, makers and bakers. These stall holders have everything to fill your home, fridge, pantry and belly with the freshest local produce you can buy.
SATURDAY
Esk Country Markets, Pipeliner Park. 7:00am – 12:00pm
Moore Hall Markets, Moore Soldiers Memorial Hall. 6:00am – 12:00pm
SUNDAY
Fernvale Country Markets, Fernvale State School. 6:00am – 12:00pm
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