What's on this month
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2018 Lockyer Valley Mayoral Christmas Carols
Kick off the Christmas celebrations for 2018 with the Lockyer Valley Mayoral Christmas Carols. Come and join in with this fun-filled night as the community comes together to celebrate. Featuring multi-award winning singer/songwriter and recording artist Brendon Walmsley, this is one event not to be...
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Australia Day Awards and Citizenship Ceremony
Join the celebration as thecommunityrecognises those who make the Lockyer Valley a great place to live. Many people volunteer their time, achieve great goals in sport, represent the region all over Australia, deliver great events and so much more, this is your chance to come all and say ...
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High Tea and Fashion Parade
Come and join us for an afternoon of delicious food and Fashion and Pop up Shop by Michelle Wood Postie Fashion Tea and coffee cup reading Raffles and Lucky Door Best Dressed Lady and Best Hat Message Gayle to book atwww.facebook.com/gayle.daetz.
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Anzac Day Footy Match - Gatton Hawks V Warwick Cowboys
Come on down to Cahill Park Sports Complex this ANZAC Day to watch Gatton Hawks take on Warwick Cowboys in our annual Charity Match. Bring the whole family for a fun day out with footy, raffles and even a jumping castle! Be there at 1:10pm to see our Second Division kick off the day, followed by...
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Village of the Doomed Fright Fest
Join us for a celebration of all things creepy and macabre! Live entertainment, costume competition and games. Gothic Belly Dance, Fire Twirling and much more. Sip Murderous Mocktails and Creepy Cocktails while dining on rough cut ribs or Texas Sliders meticulously prepared by our guest chef, Leathe...
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Chevrolet Display Day 2019
2019 Veteran & Vintage Chevrolet Association of Australia (Qld) 50th Anniversary Rally Lockyer Valley will host the VVCAA (Qld) 50th Anniversary Rally from 27 April to 4 May. Over 90 Chevrolet vehicles are registered for the rally and 170+ Chev enthusiasts will attend. The week-long pro...
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Brenda Wittmann Classic
It’s a 2-star regional dressage championship that attracts competitors from across SEQ and NNSW. The event conductions competitions from Preliminary dressage to Olympic level Grand Prix. We compete from around 8am through to around 5pm each day and is wholly run by volunteers of LEG (Lockyer Eque...
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The Gatton Cup - Lockyer Race Meet
2019 TAB Gatton CupCome down & enjoy a great day out, with fashions on the field, TOTE, bookies & much more! Stay for the After Party with The Vellacott Trio playing LIVE! **BUY ONLINE AND SAVE** DATE: Saturday 1st June 2019 LOCATION: Lockyer Valley Turf Club, Spe...
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Ranch Sorting
Ranch Sorting - Hosted by the Gatton Campdraft Saturday and Sunday 8th and 9th June commencing at 8.00am each day. 2 separate events (1 each day) What to see: Teams of two on horseback cutting nine beasts, each numbered numerically, moving them from one yard to another in numerical order in the fa...
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Chrome & Clutter Retro Festival - Drive In Movie
What better way to spend a night out with family or friends than under the stars at the Chrome & Clutter Drive-in. Pack the car with pillows, camp chairs and a torch and head off before sunset to nab a good car spot. Gates open at 6.30pm and the movie starts at 7.30pm. The kiosk peddles the hot ...
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Chrome & Clutter Retro Festival
Saturday and Sunday Chrome & Clutter Retro Festival returns to Laidley! Markets, music, Show 'n Shine (pre 1985 vehicles), food and drink, kids activities and more. All at Laidley Showgrounds. Show 'n Shine vehicles can enter from 8am. Top ten vehicles of the show will receive a trophy and pri...
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Chrome & Clutter Retro Festival
Chrome & Clutter Retro Festival continues on Sunday - Laidley Showgrounds - Open Car Show, jamming session, markets, food and drink, plus the Retro Caravan display from 10am. Brave Companions will have a dog show from mid-morning - best dressed dog and other categories on offer. Kids ac...
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HCVAQ Truck and Tractor Show
Bring the family to the Historic Truck and Tractor Show. Check out the vintage and classic trucks, featuring the Mac truck display, show trucks, buses, tractors, engines and more. Don't miss the Grand Parade, browse the trade stands and stalls. Food and drink is available for sale on the day. ...
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Family Movie Night - Mount Sylvia
Spend an evening under the stars with family, friends and a great movie. With great support from the Lockyer Valley Regional Council & the Neighbourhood Centre in Gatton we have arranged for a variety of government and non-government agencies and support services to have information stalls set u...
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Lockyer in the Wild Nature Photography Exhibition 2019
The exhibition follows the Lockyer in the Wild Nature Photography Competition and features the winning photos and best in competition photos of the amazing diversity of native flora, fauna and fungi of the Lockyer Valley. The winner awrds and prizes are presented at the exhibition, which is combined...
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Hatton Vale Christmas Concert and Markets
Kick off the Christmas season with markets and a concert under the stars presented by Hatton Vale State School students. Browse the Christmas markets from 4pm and enjoy the concert from 6pm. Everyone welcome, bring your own chairs, picnic rugs and bean bags to enjoy the food + markets + music.
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Postmans Ridge Social Dance
Join us for a spit roast dinner then a night of social dancing, featuring a brand new dance called Raindance Rumba to bring on the rain! Dance the night away to the fabulous music of Rae Blinco. Come dressed in the Australian theme for the Australia Day weekend. Tickets are $5pp for the dinner - yo...
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Australia Day Awards and Citizenship Ceremony
Each year the Lockyer Valley acknowledges residents, community and sporting groups and those that help make this region a great place to live, work and play. The Australia Day Awards are open all year for nominations, culminating in the announcement of the recipients on Australia Day. It is always a...
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Village of the Doomed Fright Fest - CANCELLED
It is with much regret, that due to the current situation with COVID-19 and the Federal Government's directive regarding non-essential events, the Village of the Doomed event has been cancelled. Thank you for your support and I look forward to sharing this great event experience with you next ...
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International Women's Day Breakfast 2021
Celebrate International Women’s Day on Tuesday 2 March 2021. Come along to the Lockyer Valley Turf Club (1 Spencer St, Gatton) from 7am for a celebratory light buffet breakfast. This year’s guest speaker is Ann Leahy MP, the LNP Member for Warrego and Shadow Minister for Local Government, Disaster ...
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MULGA BULL RIDE MARCH 2021
A great night out for the family with the Mulga Bull Ride. Then dance the night away until late with entertainment by Mik Oberle. The Mulga Bull Ride is Back - Friday 12th March 2021 Gates Open 6.00pm Bulls Buck 7.00pm Mik Oberle Live On Stage 9.30pm Tickets Available Online.https://www.e...
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Afternoon of Country Music
Join us for a fun filled afternoon of country music starting 1pm until 5pm.The hall committee is doing the afternoon tea Entry prices are $20.00 Adult $15.00 Pensioner/Concession children under 12 Free accompanied by an adult. Bookings Appreciated
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Queensland Transport Museum Open Day 2021
Come on down to the Queensland Transport Museum on Saturday 18th of September we are hosting our annual open day. This event is for all transport enthusiast, families and the local community to enjoy a fun filled day with plenty of entertainment to keep all ages busy. - Free Entry- Guided museum to...
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Lockyer Valley Foothills Art Show - Opening Night
Book early to secure a ticket tot he opening night of the Lockyer Valley Foothills Art Show! A much-loved celebration of local artists, sculptors and photographers, the Lockyer Valley Foothills Art Show is a showcase of talented artists across the Lockyer Valley. This year's theme is 'Life in Rural ...
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Lockyer Valley Foothills Art Show
A much-loved celebration of local artists, sculptors and photographers, the Lockyer Valley Foothills Art Show is a showcase of talented artists across the Lockyer Valley. This year's theme is 'Life in Rural Australia'. Categories include: Colour photography B&W/Sepia Photography Watercolour ...
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Lockyer Valley Foothills Art Show and Markets
A much-loved celebration of local artists, sculptors and photographers, the Lockyer Valley Foothills Art Show is a showcase of talented artists across the Lockyer Valley. This year's theme is 'Life in Rural Australia'. Categories include: Colour photography B&W/Sepia Photography Watercolour ...
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Gatton Skatepark Re-Launch
The Gatton Skate Park relaunch will be held on Saturday 18 June at the new Gatton Skatepark, Western Drive, Gatton.Spectators will be treated to tricks and performances from top skate boarders as they compete for the 2022 Regional Skate Contest. Live DJ Food stalls Games Prizes to be won! T...
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Darling Downs Line Dancing Social Christmas in July 2022
Join us for a great afternoon of line dancing, music and catch up. It's an afternoon of requests so everyone gets a go. Bring a plate to share. Tea, coffee and cold water provided. Entry subject to change. Limited capacity at venue.
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Open Garden Trail at Laidley Spring Festival
Laidley Spring Festival's renowned Open Gardens will once again showcase some of the region's loveliest gardens. The Open Gardens is a great opportunity to acknowledge the dedicated and creative gardeners who call the Lockyer Valley home. Registrations are open now so be sure to check back on this...
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Twilight Feast and Fest
The Twilight Feast & Fest will be serving up relaxed festival feels on Friday evening as you leave the week’s worries behind and head into what promises to be a fabulous and floral-inspired weekend! Parkland at the Laidley Recreation Reserve will come alive under a sea of festoon lighting and t...
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Open Garden Trail at Laidley Spring Festival
Laidley Spring Festival's renowned Open Gardens will once again showcase some of the region's loveliest gardens. The Open Gardens is a great opportunity to acknowledge the dedicated and creative gardeners who call the Lockyer Valley home. Registrations are open now so be sure to check back on this...
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Paranormal Investigation
Come and join our team on our Investigation at the beautiful and active Gatton Historical Village. As you walk around the historical buildings you can sit with our team and participate in an active investigation, ask questions and use our equipment with expert guidance from our team. At the end of...
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Laidley Pioneer Village 50th Anniversary Celebration
Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the opening of Queensland's first Pioneer Village. Family friendly event with a 70's theme. Come dressed in your old 70's gear to add to the theme of the day. All day breakfast from 8.00am. Ongoing displays and demonstrations: dairy, woodworking, blacksmi...
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Fred Brophy's Boxing Tent
Australia's last touring boxing tent comes to Porter's Plainland Hotel. Over two great nights, Friday 20 and Saturday 21 May. Don't miss out!Gates open from 6pm15+ years onlyCash only event - ATMs availableOutdoor all weather eventLive music from Jeremy TurnerLicensed bar (proof of age required)Foo...
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Fred Brophy's Boxing Tent
Australia's last touring boxing tent comes to Porter's Plainland Hotel. Over two great nights, Friday 20 and Saturday 21 May. Don't miss out!Gates open from 6pm15+ years onlyCash only event - ATMs availableOutdoor all weather eventLive music from Jeremy TurnerLicensed bar (proof of age required)Foo...
