At least 10 things to do this Weekend
It’s almost the weekend, and between bush dances and comedy shows, pop-culture festivals and breathtaking galas, there’s something for everyone.
Updated: 11 June 2026
Imagery: Courtesy Empire Theatre
1) MAKE A NIGHT OF IT: as Harry and Kit team up with The Toowoomba Gallery for a one-night showcase of Australian artworks styled amongst vintage furniture and interiors. Champagne, wine and nibbles included. Fri
2) BE INSPIRED: over brekky at the always motivating Creative Mornings series. Fri
3) LAUGH: the night away at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival Roadshow with some of the Festival’s funniest and most acclaimed comedians. Sun
4) CHANNEL YOUR INNER COMIC-CON: at Comic-geddon, a festival of pop culture, comics, cosplay, sci-fi, fantasy, anime & gaming; complete with exhibitors and collectables, comics, pop vinyls, card artist drawings (and more). Sun
5) DRESS IN YOUR MET-GALA BEST: for the 2026 Sapphire Soirée - a high-glamour fashion fundraiser complete with couture runway, live entertainment, and an elegantly curated evening of food and drinks. Sat
6) KICK UP YOUR HEELS: at the Winter Woollies Bush Dance at Jondaryan Woolshed, with live music, hot food, and plenty of toe-tapping fun. Sat
7) MOVE & MINGLE: at Froth Run, a no-pressure social run club - pick your distance, find your pace, then roll into a nearby pub for a well-earned froth with some good humans. Sun
8) SING IT IN TECHNICOLOR: with big songs, bold costumes, as Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat lights up the stage in St Joseph’s College’s 2026 musical. Sat
9) SUPPORT: our local farmers and producers at the weekly markets on Saturday or Sunday.
10) HEAD TRACKSIDE: for the Warwick Picnic Races - country racing, live music, fashions on the field and long lunches. Sat
