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Whether you're down to celebrate what's new in the culinary world, or sip a cider and discover the best of brews, treat your taste-buds and celebrate all-things food and drink across the region.
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Friday (Weekly)
The Overflow Estate 1895 Long Lunch
Taste your way through a delicious five-course meal by Scenic Rim Food Ambassador Chef Olivier Boudon showcasing Scenic Rim local produce. Sit back and enjoy the stunning lake and vineyard views and hear the story behind The Overflow Estate 1895.The Overflow Estate 1895 Long Lunch is deliciously presented as part of the 2024 Scenic Rim Eat Local Month. To view the full program of Eat Local Month events visit eatlocalmonth.com.au Cost$118 AUD
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07 Jun 2024
Scenic Rim Twilight Markets
Experience the best the Scenic Rim has to offer at The Bowl’s lively twilight markets, where local artisans and producers come together. Delight in seasonal treats crafted by talented chefs, whether that’s street food or a table booked in the restaurant. Browse market stalls for local treasures, enjoy live music, and entertainment for the kids. Don’t miss this vibrant celebration and the opportunity for a game of barefoot bowls! And, remember to pack an esky to take home some Scenic Rim goodies! This event is presented as part of Scenic Rim Eat Local Month. Cost: Free
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09 Jun 2024 - 21 Sep 2024
Harvest with the Farmer
Round up the family for a day of farm-fresh fun at Valley Pride Produce. Uncover the rich history of this fifth-generation working farm as you hand-pick vegetables alongside the Scholl Family. This all-ages adventure is made even more memorable as you get to take your freshly picked produce home. This event is presented as part of Scenic Rim Eat Local Month. Cost: $20
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14 Jun 2024
Winter White Long Lunch at JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa
Discover Winter wonders with the Annual Winter White Long Lunch at JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa! On Friday, 14th of June 2024, they welcome guests to an unforgettable celebration featuring Fashions by Sonia Stradiotto, live entertainment by Soulcutz, and hosted by returning MC Margaux Parker. Indulge in a three-course lunch curated by the Executive Chef Paul Smart, the perfect celebration to spark endless conversations, accompanied by a premium beverage package. All proceeds will contribute to a great cause, to fundraise for the Gold Coast Community Fund. Join them on a celebratory day that calls for fun and excitement, with raffles and prizes to be won, including a $10,000 necklace thanks to 5th Avenue Jewellers.
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14 Jun 2024 - 16 Jun 2024
Craft Your Own – Cocktail Masterclass
Embark on a mixology journey using Tamborine Mountain Distillery’s exclusive in-house recipes, locally sourced ingredients, and their distinctive spirits and liqueurs. Dive into the art of crafting three unique cocktails while unlocking the secrets behind mixology. Led by their in-house mixologist, you’ll receive hands-on guidance. From ingredient selection to mastering mixing techniques, immerse yourself in the art of cocktail creation and mixology under expert supervision. After the class, unwind and savour your own cocktail alongside a delicious gourmet cheese platter. What’s included: – Expert guidance from Tamborine Mountain Distillery’s experienced mixologist – Access to a curated range of premium liqueurs and spirits – Opportunity to craft three unique cocktails – A gourmet cheese platter crafted from fresh produce – Exclusive 10% discount on same-day liquor purchases – All equipment is provided This event is presented as part of Scenic Rim Eat Local Month. Cost: $85
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22 Jun 2024
Sunset Session at The Overflow
Indulge in an unforgettable afternoon where great food, live music, and breathtaking views collide, featuring headline artist Laura Frank. Nestled amongst picturesque vineyards overlooking Lake Wyaralong, you’ll be sure to enjoy local culinary delights prepared by Scenic Rim Food Ambassador Olivier Boudon and chef Jake Hatch as you unwind with friends and family.
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22 Jun 2024
Winter solstice Scottish pipes and bonfire
Come celebrate a winter solstice like the celts did back in the day, with Scottish pipes and a bonfire. Nothing more cosier that a warm fire on a cold winters night, and of course some traditional British food and ales.
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30 Jun 2024
The Progressive Paddock with Ash Martin
Gather your friends for a farm foraging experience, strolling through the paddocks to pick up fresh produce. Each stop will feature a different ingredient, small dish and drink. Finish the afternoon adventure under the towering jacarandas, where Scenic Rim Food Ambassador Ash Martin will prepare the main meal of local Kalbar beef with charred organic broccoli, turmeric and lime broth, Fifth Acre herbs, fermented cabbage and fresh chilli. Relax in great company with fantastic food, drinks, and live music, leaving with a full belly and fresh produce. Looking for an all-day experience? Tash Maree Tours is offering a day trip option out of Brisbane and Ipswich that includes The Progressive Paddock event plus a stop at Olive View Estate – click here for more details. This event is presented as part of Scenic Rim Eat Local Month. Cost: $185
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27 Jul 2024
Paddock to Plate with Alastair McLeod
Join them for a special evening featuring renowned celebrity chef, Alastair McLeod. This bespoke paddock-to-plate dining experience is a delightful occasion, meticulously crafted for our community. It serves as a celebration of the region’s culinary journey, a feast that brings together flavors, stories, and shared moments. As Craig Bassingthwaighte prepares for his retirement, we gather to appreciate his unwavering commitment as the Headmaster of Somerset College.
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16 Aug 2024 - 18 Aug 2024
Cavil Lane Live & Local
Cavill Lane is all about supporting and showcasing arts, music and entertainment and they’re proud to present their second year of the Live & Local event. Get ready for some great talent with their live & free musicians to entertain you while you drink & dine in the laneway after the Pacific Airshow. Get your after-work vibes on with the funky duo Turtle Boy on Sax and Guitar Friday 16th of August from 3-5pm. Hang on to your hat with a set of popular music and country by the Cory Hargreaves on Saturday 17th from 3-6pm. Top off your Sunday sesh with a smooth and easy-listening set by the lovely keyboardist Annie Elizabeth on Sunday 18th from 3-6pm. Visit the website for details Event schedule may be subjected to change
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17 Aug 2024
The Beatlegs Dinner and Show
All the hits, all the sound, all the style. The Beatlegs outstanding Beatles Tribute Show is an experience not to be missed. Using authentic instruments, superb vocal harmonies and precise attention to detail, The Beatlegs have recreated the magical sound of The Beatles. No need to close your eyes to get back to the golden age of popular music. The Beatlegs extravaganza features costume changes from the formal suits of Beatlemania to the psychedelic Sgt Pepper outfits, along with stage presentations reflecting the mood of the swinging 60’s. The Beatlegs were formed in 2008 and have been receiving rave reviews at venues from the Greater Brisbane Area to the Tweed Coast. Playing up to five sets of Beatle classics hits, their nonstop show has proved irresistible to Beatle fans of all ages. From ‘She Loves You’ to “Hey Jude’, The Beatlegs give a shot of nostalgia that reaches out and touches everyone. The four lads will have you up dancing all night and will keep you entertained with their humour and antics on stage. With over 60 Beatles songs in their repertoire, a splendid time is guaranteed for all. Two-course plated dinner and show.
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19 Oct 2024
Dr Who Murder Mystery Dinner
The Doctor is throwing a party onboard the Tardis, but not all of her guests are who they appear to be. With the Gatecrasher onboard, it isn’t long before things take a turn for the worse. Can the Doctor save the day - and her guests? Join Fox and Hounds for the night of a lifetime, and enjoy a three course meal. You will all receive a unique character for this event and play that role. This event is not done anywhere else in this universe and is only performed at the Fox and Hounds on an annual basis. Limited to 18 spots only so get in quick before you miss the tardis. Bookings are essential.
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30 Nov 2024
St Andrews Day Pipe Celebration Dinner
Remember the tunes of Amazing Grace or The Bluebells of Scotland? Some of these amazing classics and more will be featured during the evening. On arrival be welcomed by the entire Brisbane Pipe Band. As the evening progresses so does the entertainment with fantastic not to be forgotten performances right up close and personal. If you're a passionate Scot or just love the pipes then this is an event not to be missed. There will be a three course dinner served with optional Haggis or not as a main course. Entree: Peppercorn pate. Main: Haggis or, Vegetarian Haggis, Roast Beef or Pork, Chicken Leek and Bacon Pie. Dessert: Trifle.
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