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SUMMARY:Apple & Grape Harvest Festival Stanthorpe  
DESCRIPTION:52 Years of the Apple & Grape Harvest Festival\nApple & Grape Harvest Festival celebrates it’s 52nd year in 2018. The Apple & Grape Harvest Festival was voted an Iconic Queensland Event in the Q150 celebrations. \nStanthorpe\nStanthorpe is known as the coldest town in Queensland. Located 800 metres above sea level\, temperatures can drop as low as minus 12 in winter; and occasionally it snows\, as seen in July 2015. The region is perfect for growing some of the finest crisp Apples and Wine Grapes in Australia. \nThe Apple and Grape Harvest Festival is a blooming big party\, celebrating the harvest of Apples and Wine Grapes. \nFeatured Events\nThe main weekend features the Gala Ball on Friday 2nd March\,  and the Breeze/Rebel FM Street Carnival\, Channel 7 Grand Parade\, The Border Post Grape Crush & Fireworks on Saturday the 3rd March. \nThe Heritage Bank Multicultural Carnival and Wine Fiesta in the park on both Saturday and Sunday\, where you can kick back in the park and enjoy live music while sipping on fine Granite Belt wines; check out the street stalls and the local art and craft markets. Entry fee for the licensed park area is $10 per person per day\, children under 18 free. \nWine Masterclass\nWine connoisseurs will enjoy participating in a Wine Tasting Masterclass with champion winemaker Mike Hayes\, where they will learn about some of the world`s rarest wine grape varieties and be guided through the origins\, aromas and flavours of the most exotic wine styles in the world. \nOpen Gardens\nDuring the week ten glorious gardens will be opened up to the public. View cool climate gardens that are very different to most gardens in Queensland. \nBusking\nOn February 24 Stanthorpe hosts the Australian National Busking Championships™ – South East Queensland Regional Finals. Buskers are invited to vie for a pool of over $5000 in prize money. \nApples\nApples feature heavily during Apple Day\, with competitions in Apple Peeling and Apple Pie making. \nSport & fitness\nSports fans have golf\, the That Dam Ride bike ride and the Power Tynan Mt Marlay Challenge and Fun Run to keep them occupied. \nWho visits the Festival\nThe festival attracts thousands of visitors of all ages from all parts of Queensland and North Eastern New South Wales. There are some die hard visitors that have been coming to the festival for many years\, join them. The Festival is held every 2 years and has a proven track record to please the masses time and time again. \nContacts\n\nGreg Thouard\, President – General press & overview 0400 750 351 president@appleandgrape.org\nRosey Harslett – Multicultural & Wine Fiesta\, music & entertainment 0427 642 930 multicultural@appleandgrape.org\nBill Brown – Grand Parade 0409 143 814 wmandagbrown@bigpond.com\nShane Dullahide – Open gardens 0438 811 285 s.d.dullahide@bigpond.com\nMike Hayes\, Wine Masterclass 0417767785 mike@symphonyhill.com.au\n\n \n 
URL:https://mysoutherndowns.com.au/event/apple-grape-harvest-festival-stanthorpe/
CATEGORIES:Not for Profit Events,Public Events,Queensland State Events
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SUMMARY:Killarney Show 2018
DESCRIPTION:Our 106th Show will be held on 23\, 24 & 25 February 2018. \nThe showcase for the Killarney district – the Killarney Show has been held since 1908. \nAdmission Prices:\nAdult: $10.00\nHigh School Student: $5.00\nPrimary School Student: $3.00\nSenior Card Holder: $5.00\nFamily Weekend Pass: $30.00 (2 adults and 2 children – Killarney Show only) \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://mysoutherndowns.com.au/event/killarney-show-2018/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180224
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180225
DTSTAMP:20260406T141018
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SUMMARY:Busking @ Stanthorpe
DESCRIPTION:Spectators\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBuskers will play throughout the day in Stanthorpe’s main street (from 9am – 3:30pm)\, for half-hour sessions\nFinalists perform in Weeroona Park at a free concert from 4pm (food & drink available)\nSpectators can purchase “Busker Dollars” for $1 each & give them to the Buskers they like the most. Each Busker Dollar you purchase enters you into a multi-draw raffle\, to be drawn at the concert. The busker with the most Busker Dollars wins the People’s Choice Award.\n\nBuskers\n\nAnyone can be a busker – beginners to professionals\nPrizes now total over $6000. There are many different categories you can compete in.\nBuskers who participated last year are welcome to come again\nSingers\, groups\, musicians and instrumentalists of any genre and non-musical street entertainers welcome\nAll cash tips buskers make on the day are theirs to keep\nYou can perform as many 1/2 hour sets as you like (pending number of buskers and stations). Most buskers performed 2-4 sessions in 2017.\nSell your CDs and merchandise\nWinners of the age categories will automatically qualify to compete in the Grand Final in Cooma NSW\nRegister by 16 February\, 2018 ($20 entry fee for individuals\, $50 for groups of 3 or more)\n\nFor more information and entry forms visit:  buskingstanthorpe.org.au  or email info@buskingstanthorpe.org.au
URL:https://mysoutherndowns.com.au/event/busking-stanthorpe/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180224
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SUMMARY:Stanthorpe ~ 2 Cheese Workshops
DESCRIPTION:1 Day ~ Brie & Sourdough + Feta & Dairy \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSATURDAY 24TH February at the QCWA Hall in Victoria Street\, Stanthorpe\n9.30 am – 12.30 pm Brie & Sourdough Workshop\n1.30 pm – 4.30 pm Feta & Cultured Dairy Products Workshop\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets by Eventbrite\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBOTH Brie Cheese & Sourdough + Feta & Cultured Dairy Products Workshops\nEntitles entrance to BOTH Brie Cheese & Sourdough Workshop\, 9.30am – 12.30pm + Feta & Cultured Dairy Products Workshop 1.30 pm – 4.30pm & refreshments in between $127.69\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBrie Cheese & Sourdough\nEntitles entrance for 1 person to Brie Cheese & Sourdough Workshop\, 9.30 am – 12.30pm   $74.94\n\nFeta & Cultured Dairy Products\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEntitles entrance for 1 person to Feta & Cultured Dairy Products Workshop\, 1.30 pm – 4.30pm  $74.94\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIf making you own cheese intrigues you\, then you can learn how to make your own brie and feta cheese in two 3 hour workshops with Permaculture-realfood. These workshops are aimed at the beginner and you will soon see that it’s quite easy to make your own delicious cheese from shop bought milk. Also included in these workshops is how to make easy sourdough bread from scratch and also how to create living throbbing with probiotic life dairy foods f…rom pasteurised milk and cream. All these foods will greatly increase the health of both you and your family as they taste the delicious creations you will soon be making for them. \nAfter the workshops you can expect to eat your first sourdough bread the following day\, your first feta cheese 10 days later\, dairy products such as butter\, ghee\, yoghurt\, kefir\, sour cream and quark will all be ready to eat with your sough bread in a few days and your first brie cheese in 6-7 weeks. A support group is offered after the workshops through the ‘Home Cheese Making and Fermenting’ group on facebook and also by email. \nBrie & Sourdough Dough Making Workshop: \nLearn how to make your own delicious brie cheese from cow’s milk as well as easy to make delicious sourdough bread. Both of these fermented foods are made on the spot with samples for taste testing for all attendees. Hands on participation from the class volunteers will show how to make brie cheese\, and sourdough bread from scratch. Includes: E-Handouts with recipes\, sourdough starter\, bread dough to bake at home or bake on the day and taste testing. \nFeta Cheese\, Cultured Butter\, Ghee\, Yoghurt\, Kefir\, Quark & Sour Cream Making Workshop: \nLearn how to make Feta cheese\, cultured butter\, yoghurt\, kefir and sour cream. In this three hour workshop you will see how easy it is to make Feta cheese and put the life back into pasteurised milk and cream to make healthy life giving dairy products. Participation is by attendees and tasting of topics covered on the day will be available. Includes: E-Handouts with recipes and taste testing. \nTickets are non-refundable but we can transfer them to another date if you let us know beforehand.
URL:https://mysoutherndowns.com.au/event/stanthorpe-2-cheese-workshops/
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SUMMARY:That Dam Ride - Stanthorpe
DESCRIPTION:That Dam Ride is a charity bicycle ride designed to show off Stanthorpe and The Granite Belt whilst raising much needed funds for local causes. A round trip from Storm King Dam on Sunday\, 25th February 2018\, come and be part of the annual charity ride. \nWe have catered for all levels of cyclists with a 125km main ride\, a 70km challenge\, 45km intermediate or 20km ride for beginners\, kids or the whole family. \nAfter the ride\, every paying participant will receive a souvenir\, steak burger\, drink and apple. They can then relax along the banks of Storm King Dam\, taking in all that the picturesque landscape has to offer. This really is the perfect weekend away. \nRegister any day prior to the day of the event\, and receive a discount! You can register online  Or you can download our registration form at http://www.thatdamride.com.au/index.html \nFlyer info http://thatdamride.com.au/That_Dam_Ride_Flyer_2018.pdf \ncontact us at any time at thatdamride@gmail.com
URL:https://mysoutherndowns.com.au/event/that-dam-ride-stanthorpe/
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SUMMARY:Stanthorpe Showgrounds Market
DESCRIPTION:Brought to you by the Stanthorpe Agricultural Society. The Stanthorpe Showgrounds Markets are the 4th Sunday of each month and include a wide variety of stall holders – car boot\, trash n treasure\, second hand gear\, vintage\, plants\, fresh farm produce\, baked goods\, handmade wares\, etc. You might even find face painting or a pony ride. \nThe Ringmasters Cafe is open to serve up drinks and meals. Bring your own mug and they will serve your cuppa in it. Take it for a wonder or sit and relax undercover.  \n\nStallholders are encouraged to reserve a spot to avoid disappointment. This is an outdoor market. Stallholders supply their own set up. Sites are $10 each. An additional $5 is payable if a stall holder does not hold their own insurance. \nWe are interested in buskers and support charity stalls. \nFor bookings and queries contact Chris Robins on 0416 169 032.
URL:https://mysoutherndowns.com.au/event/stanthorpe-showgrounds-market/2018-02-25/
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