Round-ups, suggestions and ideas to make your weekend better.
This Week’s Gig Guide
We’ve rounded up some awesome live music performances happening in pubs, clubs and cafés near you.
Icons of Style and Speed
In what was clearly just an excuse to oohhh and ahh over some beautiful bodies of work, in our latest Autumn Edition, we talk to three local car enthusiasts about their ‘pride-and-joy’ and explore the region’s thriving car scene.
Opera at Jimbour returns this May
One of the most anticipated cultural events in the Australian calendar, Opera at Jimbour returns 10-12 May to celebrate its 21st anniversary in style.
Profile: Calico Pony
We caught up with Katie Mendl of Calico Pony to discuss how her love for horses and the countryside fuels her exceptional talent for fine-art photography, creating images that speak to the heart.
Behind the Curtain
Toowoomba is full of hidden gems, and nestled amougst the tree lined end of Margaret Street, The Toowoomba Repertory Theatre is one of them. Nicole Yap talks theatre, history and community with some of its aspiring actors and directors.
Eclipse Luna Light Journey Lights up Queens Park
Journey through an enchanting spectacle of light and sound in the heart of the Botanic Gardens as the iconic Queen's park awakens each night with this immersive light journey.
Toowoomba Grammar Art Show to open 22-March
The Toowoomba Grammar Art Show is back, featuring the work of hundreds of artists across the country.
Toowoomba Fashion Festival takes to the runway this weekend
Mark your calendars for March 16th, 2024, as the Toowoomba Fashion Festival (TFF) makes its debut, with three big runways of local and national emerging and established designers and boutiques.
The TFG (must-read) Booklist
Here it is! Our list of 12 Books you should be reading right now.
The fairytale life on stage of The Empire’s Cinderella
Like the iconic imagery of Cinderella fleeing the palace steps as the clock strikes twelve, for talented Toowoomba triple threat Shannon Gralow, her story so far has been leading right to this moment.
Furari Flores - Stealing Flowers
Furari Flores is an immersive multisensory art experience exploring the wonder of plants by local artist Cara-Ann Simpson.
The [super]Power of Art
Documenting the rise of ancient civilisations, revolutions and reformations, colonialism and slavery, Art has witnessed the passing of time; it has idealised and idolised, contained and restrained. Art has deep roots and it is not going anywhere.
‘The Next Big Thing’ 2024 Art Prize
Now in it’s second year, The Toowoomba Gallery has announced its 2024 Art Prize, ‘The Next Big Thing’, with a first prize of $5,000.00
Camerata announces their 2024 season
The artistic group will reimagine some of classical music’s greatest works while celebrating contemporary Australian pieces and artists – all with their trademark adventurous programming and energy.
Exhibition: Mr Chippa and the Woodblock Carver of Bagru
"Mr Chippa”, the latest exhibition by Lee Fullarton, skillfully unveils the Magic of Artistry, blending printmaking, sculpture, and painting with the mystical storytelling of an Indian village's woodblock carver.
Artist Spotlight | Amica Aindow
Meet Amica Aindow, the local abstract artist creating earthy, japanese-esc botanicals inspired by nature.
International Street Fiesta set to transform Queens Park
A celebration of community, belonging and culture, an International Street Fiesta is coming to Queens Park this month. . . and we can taste the chicken adobo already.