Food & Wine

Festival of Food & Wine

Festival of Food & Wine

Mark the date in your calendar! For three mouth-watering days you can sample the world-famous produce of Southern Queensland Country, all in one location. Treat yourself to incredible flavours, produce and wine fresh from the bountiful pastures, orchards and wine vineyards of the region. The talent at this year's festival is blooming great, don't miss a beat! Join us for cool concert sounds from some of Australia's most popular bands and musicians, while you enjoy fine food and wine at the Festival of Food & Wine. The music makers are going to be filling the Main Stage with cool sounds!

When

Friday 9 September 3pm - 10pm
Saturday 10 September 10am - 10pm
Sunday 11 September 10am - 9pm

Location

Upper Queens Park, Margaret & Lindsay Sts, Toowoomba (Google map)



Please Note

Children's Policy:
All minors under 18 years MUST be accompanied by a Parent/Legal Guardian.
Children under 2 years are admitted for free with a paying adult.

Farm to Fork

Julie Goodwin is a much-loved cook, author, radio and television presenter, first coming to the attention of the public as the winner of the inaugural season of MasterChef Australia when viewers fell in love with her honesty and family-focused cooking style.

Julie will be showcasing a range of in season produce from around the Toowoomba region on Saturday and Sunday 10.30am, 12.30pm and 2.30pm

Tasting Room

Wine & Cheese

Indulge in delicious artisan cheeses handpicked to compliment stunning local wines featuring delicious regional grape varieties.

When:

Fri 3.30pm,

Sat & Sun 10.30am, 1.30pm

 

Tasting Room

Beer Appreciation

Learn about the brewing process, different beer styles and the booming craft beer industry in South-East Queensland.

When:

Fri 4.30pm

Sat & Sun 11.30, 2pm, 4.30pm

Distillery Tastings

Learn how a Toowoomba artisan distillery makes their range of gin and vodka.

When:

Fri 5.30pm

Sat 12.30pm, 3.30pm

FAQs

NO ATMs onsite – all sites have EFTPOS.
No ATMs on site.  Stallholders (food and wine) can accept cash but must provide EFTPOS at all times.  Box Office, Merchandise, Beer and Cocktail bars are all EFTPOS only.

Ticket Sales at the Gate?                                                              

Tickets will only be able to be purchased online this year.  No cash or EFTPOS sales will be available at the gate. QR codes will be available at the gate to purchase on your own device.

Where do I meet?
The Festival of Food and Wine is located in Upper Queens Park, on the corner of Margaret St and Lindsay St, Toowoomba. The main entrance is located on Margaret St.

What are the parking options?
Limited parking is available around Queens Park on Margaret St, Lindsay St and Hume St.

What can I bring into the Festival?
Outside food and drink is not permitted inside the Festival of Food and Wine due to Food & Liquor Licensing laws. The following items are NOT permitted in the Festival: fireworks, illicit drugs, non-media accredited recording devices, laser lights, glow sticks, animals, any other illegal or dangerous items.

Who is appearing on the Main Stage?
Friday 9 Sept
3.15pm – Cardboard Cutouts
4.15pm – Flamingo Blonde
5.30pm – Greta Stanley
7.00pm – Jarryd James
8.30pm – Vera Blue

Saturday 10 Sept
10.15am – Jasmine Aleisha
11.30am – Kane Maher
12.45pm – Van Lill
2.00pm – The Hobsons
3.15pm – Beccy & The Jets
5.00pm – INXSIVE – The INXS Tribute Show
6.45pm – The Chantoozies
8.30pm – Pseudo Echo

Sunday 11 Sept
10.15am – Benjamin Hutlgren
11.15am – Lenna Maree Moxey
12.30pm – Fibonacci Band
1.45pm – Cool Nights Big Band
3.00pm – Austin Mackay
4.15pm – Emily Wurramara
6.00pm – Ash Grunwald
7.45pm – The Whitlams – Eternal Nightcap 25 Year Concert

Botanical Society Day Pass 18+ ONLY
Want to enjoy the Festival in style? The Botanical Society will be home to premium viewing of the stage. Botanical Society tickets are an additional add-on after purchase of an Adult General Admission ticket. Strictly limited tickets available per day.
Exclusive access to Private bar, lawn and tables, toilets
The Botanical Society will be for 18+ only attendees

What’s in the Small Grazing Box?
The small hamper contains: 2 cheeses (Kenilworth Dairy, Woombye and Awassi Cheese, Grantham; fresh fruit; cold meats; Coolbardie Olives; Kokopod Chocolate; crackers; breads; assorted nuts; homemade chilli jam; dip; and edible garnishes.  Grazing box can be pre-ordered for pick up Friday 3-6pm, Saturday & Sunday Gates open – 12noon or 12noon – 3pm or 3pm-6pm.

What’s in the Large Grazing Box?
The large hamper contains: 4 different cheeses (Kenilworth Dairy, Woomby and Awassi Cheese, Grantham; fresh fruit; cold meats; Coolbardie Olives; Kokopod Chocolate; crackers; breads; assorted nuts; homemade chilli jam; 2 assorted dips; edible garnishes. Grazing box can be pre-ordered for pick up Friday 3-6pm, Saturday & Sunday Gates open – 12noon or 12noon – 3pm or 3pm-6pm.

Terms and Conditions

Festival of Food & Wine 2022 Conditions of Sale of Tickets and Entry can be found here.

 

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