Round-ups, suggestions and ideas to make your weekend better.
Beloved Australian show Mother & Son coming to The Rep Theatre
Fans of the classic comedy series are invited to the The Rep Theatre’s production in February & March, which will celebrate homegrown talent and crew.
Calling all Artists: Expressions of Interest are open for the 2023 Public Art Cow Painting Competition
If you’ve ever had the urge to paint a life-sized fibreglass scupture of a cow - well, you’re in luck! but hurry, because applications close soon.
Windy Acres Lavender Farm: Meet the Vohlands
Alicia & Craig Vohland are passionate people - contagiously so! With a love for bees, lavender and nature, we took a walk around their farm, Windy Acres, and asked way too many questions.
Our Favourite Picnic Spots in Toowoomba
We’re not gonna lie — this list got a lot longer than we planned. So enjoy this extravaganza of picnicking location ideas! Note that Tabletop is not on this list, because we’re not show-offs.
The Baker’s Duck x Santé launch Valentine’s collaboration.
Show Your Love with a sweet, boozy twist & say ‘I love you’ with pastries and cocktails. . .
This week's gig guide
We’ve rounded up some awesome live music performances happening in pubs, clubs and cafés near you.
Artist Spotlight: TALLOU, releases debut single: I promise I Love You
We’re all about shining the light on local talent in Toowoomba. This week local artist TALLOU released her debut single: I promise I love you, and we’ve been listening to it on repeat.
At home with. . . The Hectic Eclectic
We absolutely love a sneak peak into someone else’s home, especially when are this stunning. In what was unsurprisingly just an excuse for us to pop by, we sat down with Brandi Love, aka 'The Hectic Eclectic', to talk art, colour and making your house your home.
Beyond the Brew
With the emergence of a seriously thriving micro-brewing scene over the last five years, it's a good time to be a beer drinker in Toowoomba.
How to spend your public holiday on January 26
However you observe your day off, there are plenty of restaurants, bars and cafes that are staying open.
Local Indigenous-Owned Businesses You Should Know
Here are six local entrepreneurs sharing culture and connection through their businesses.
Just for Laughs
With a slew of comedy gigs popping up in 2023, and an emerging local comedy culture of our own, we talked to two home-grown comedians about how they got their start, the Toowoomba comedy scene and all the local shows we know about (so far) in 2023.
What local foodies are bringing to your dream BBQ
With summer in mid-swing and public holiday season just around the corner, we asked some local foodies for inspo on what they would bring to the dream summer BBQ.
4 easy day trips for your summer holidays
Round up the family and start planning a road trip to a nearby hidden gem.
The Field Guide's Summer newspaper has hit the streets
The Field Guide’s sixth street newspaper is available for free in local cafés and shops as of this weekend.
Game, Set, Match! Tennis Courts for Hire
A round-up of tennis clubs and courts for hire.
Whatever level you play at, there’s a place to hit a ball around.
Spotlight| Ever & Maple - Opportunity Knocking
In The Garden City, it's easy to take the incredible floristry we can access for granted. We spoke with Marissa Thompson from Ever + Maple about her journey from vintage Kombi to shiny new shopfront, and what she's learned about the industry in just a few short years.
Local Gym launches Mindset journal; because we can all use a little help achieving those personal goals.
Celebrating the recent launch of the Unlock Your Mind, Free Your Potential - Mindset Journal, Freedom Lifestyle and Fitness owner Nicole Carlile talks the journey behind the journal, about collaborating with local Artist Heidi Lou, and about giving away an epic wellness pack to help us all kickstart those personal and Summer goals.

