Australia Day Eve at the Mucka Pub
2025-01-25 18:00 (Australia/Brisbane) | The Mucka Pub, Warrego Highway, Muckadilla, QLD, 4455
Kick off the Australia Day Long Weekend at the Mucka Pub!
The Roma Historic Car Club will be displaying their little beauties from 11am, and the first ever Mucka Pub Pig Races from 6pm.
All proceeds going to the Royal Flying Doctor Service.

Australia Day Events
2025-01-26 | QLD
Celebrate Australia Day across the Maranoa with morning ceremonies, including award presentations, morning teas and cake cutting, followed by afternoon fun with waterslides, live music, pools and BBQs!
There are Australia Day celebrations in towns across the region. Go to www.maranoa.qld.gov.au/australia-day for more details.

Australia Day at the Club
2025-01-26 | The Club Hotel Roma, 42 McDowall Street, Roma, QLD, 4455, Australia
Australia Day at the Club Hotel Roma!
Live music, games, yabbie races, raffles and giveaways. Plus, try their famous Aussie Burger!

Australia Day at the Royal on Ninety-Nine
2025-01-26 07:00 - 2025-01-27 02:00 | Royal on Ninety-Nine, 99 McDowall Street, Roma, Queensland, 4455, Australia
Australia Day 2025, The Royal will be open from 7 am to 2 am with trivia and a DJ to follow.
The theme, of course, is all things Aussie! Great prizes and free entry all night.
Bookings recommended. Open till late 18+ only after 10pm.

Australia Day at the Queens Arms Hotel
2025-01-26 10:00 - 23:30 | Queens Arms Hotel Roma, McDowall Street, Roma, QLD, 4455
Australia Day at the Queens Arms Hotel

$15/$20 Lunch Specials
$35 Pizza Deal Dinner Special
Promos & Giveaways
Live Music by Jake Kajewski
Meat Tray Raffles & Members Draws

Australia Day at the Mucka Pub
2025-01-26 11:00 - 23:30 | The Mucka Pub, Warrego Highway, Muckadilla, QLD, 4455
Head to the Mucka Pub to celebrate Australia Day!

Kids activities and prizes
Novelty Iron Man Challenge
Live music from Cathy Drummond
A whole lot of lamb and cold beer

Roma Showground Markets
2025-02-02 10:00 - 14:00, 2025-03-02 10:00 - 14:00, 2025-04-06 10:00 - 14:00, 2025-06-01 10:00 - 14:00 | Bassett Park Showgrounds, Northern Road, Roma, QLD, 4455, Australia
The Roma Showground Markets offers a mix of local produce, handcrafted goods, unique artisan products, and delicious food stalls.
Held on the first Sunday of every month, the markets provide a perfect opportunity to support local vendors and discover what they have to offer.

Friday Night Sundowner at WQS
2025-02-07 11:00 - 21:00 | Western Queensland Spirit, 50 Bungewogari Lane, Roma, QLD, 4455
Join us for our first Friday Sundowner! The perfect way to end the work week at Western Queensland Spirit.
There’ll be live music by Maddy Thomas as well as delicious food & cocktail specials!
Bookings recommended. Book here: Reservations | Western Queensland Spirit

Valentine's Date Night at WQS
2025-02-14 - 2025-02-15 | Western Queensland Spirit, 50 Bungewogari Lane, Roma, QLD, 4455
Love is in the air at Western Queensland Spirit!

Join us for a 3-course Italian inspired set menu with welcome drink for two. The perfect way to spoil the special person in your life!

With lunch and dinner sittings across Friday the 14th and Saturday the 15th of February, there’s plenty of options for everyone.

Bookings essential. Book here: Valentine’s Date Night Package – Western Queensland Spirit

RCAT Ladies Lunch
2025-03-14 12:00 - 15:00 | The Club Hotel Roma, 42 McDowall Street, Roma, QLD, 4455, Australia
Join us for the 2025 RCAT Ladies Lunch, where great food, wonderful company, and inspiring conversations come together.
Our special guest speaker, Natasha Johnston OAM, founder of Farm Angels, will share her incredible journey and insights.
This is the perfect opportunity to connect with new and familiar faces, unwind, and celebrate the strength of our community. (Oh and have some fun… we love to have fun!)
Bookings required. Book at RCAT Ladies Lunch – March 2025 Tickets, The Club Hotel, Roma | TryBooking Australia

Roma Butter Factory Markets
2025-03-16 08:00 - 12:00 | Roma Butter Factory, 18 Station Street, Roma, QLD, 4455, Australia
Big changes have been happening at the Butter Factory… pop on down to their markets and have a look!

BBQ and Cold Drinks
Entertainment
Hand-made Goods from Local Artisans
Plant Stalls
Bric & Brac

A Taste of Harmony
2025-03-17 - 2025-03-23 | QLD
Let’s celebrate the diversity of the Maranoa community through food, culture, and connection.
This Harmony Week, local eateries will be serving special dishes inspired by cuisines from around the world—bringing us together to share stories, traditions, and of course, food!
Visit the venues below from Monday 17 to Sunday 23 March to taste different cuisines and embrace the spirit of harmony – one delicious bite at a time!

Venue
Cuisine

The Club Hotel
Greece

The Overlander Homestead Motel
Brazil

Queens Arms Hotel
Ireland

Roma Explorers Inn
Indonesia

Royal on Ninety-Nine
Mexico

Flash’s Store and Deli
Philippines

Shamali’s Cafe & Bistro
Sri Lanka

Roma Kebabs
Fiji

BC’s Restaurant
Cambodia

The Whitebull Tavern
China

The Commonwealth Hotel
Japan

St John's School's Moonlight Fair
2025-03-21 17:00 | St John’s, Bowen Street, Roma, QLD, 4455
Get excited for St John’s School’s Moonlight Fair!
Join us on Friday, 21st March from 5 PM for a night filled with heaps of fun activities.
Bring your family and friends to enjoy:

Delicious food stalls
Exciting games and activities
Live entertainment
Raffles and prizes

Don’t miss out on this fantastic community event! We can’t wait to see you there!

You Don't Need Wings to Fly
2025-03-22 16:00 | Begonia Sports Club, Begonia, QLD, Australia
Enjoy a social afternoon being captivated by Sam Bailey about the journey of his life.
From a childhood growing up in the Australian bush to a car accident in the outback that turned his life upside down and its aftermath, Sam tells his story in his own down-to-earth laconic style that captures the determination, grit and humour that made it possible.
Following Sam, the bar will be open, and you will be treated to a delicious meal thanks to “Batsey’s Smoke and Grill” of smoked meats and delicious salads.
Bookings required. RSVP by 18 March. Purchase tickets here: Sam Bailey at Begonia (Begonia) Tickets, Begonia Golf & Sports Club
Includes two course meal.

Harmony Day in Roma
2025-03-22 17:00 - 20:00 | Roma Cultural Centre
Join us for Harmony Day in Roma, a celebration as part of Harmony Week 2025!
Harmony Week celebrates and recognises our diversity and brings together Australians from all different backgrounds and embrace the message that ‘everyone belongs’.
Enjoy a day filled with cultural performances, delicious international cuisine, and interactive activities that showcase our multicultural community.
No bookings required. For more information, please call Maranoa Regional Council on 1300 007 662.

Harmony Week Parade of Nations
2025-03-23 10:00 - 13:00 | Roma Lions Park, 38 Elmer Street, Roma, QLD, 4455, Australia
Join us in celebrating the diverse cultures and communities of the Maranoa with a Parade of Nations!
Harmony Week celebrates and recognises our diversity and brings together Australians from all different backgrounds and embrace the message that ‘everyone belongs’.
Wear your cultural attire, wave your flag, and enjoy a BBQ lunch and children’s activities in a day of unity and community spirit.
For more information, please call Maranoa Regional Council on 1300 007 662.

Drag Queen Bingo
2025-04-05 18:00 | The Club Hotel Roma, 42 McDowall Street, Roma, QLD, 4455, Australia
Drag Queen Bingo at the Club Hotel Roma!
Presented by BinXx & Alexis Diamond, in the Sports Bar @ The Club Hotel Roma, fabulous prizes up for grabs.
Get a group together and join the fun.
Bookings required. Purchase tickets at Drag Queen Bingo Tickets, Sat 05/04/2025 at 6:00 pm | Eventbrite

Paint & Sip: Booringa Festival
2025-04-11 16:00 - 18:00 | Mitchell on Maranoa Gallery, 33 Cambridge Street, Mitchell, QLD, 4465
The Mitchell on Maranoa Gallery is bringing you a Booringa Festival Paint & Sip!
Get ready for a fun-filled night of creativity, drinks, and laughter! Whether you’re an experienced artist or just keen to give it a go, this is your chance to unleash your inner artist in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere.
No paintbrush? No worries! Our talented and enthusiastic instructor, Brenda Whip, will guide you through a unique painting experience—without a single brush in sight! This artwork is all about thinking outside the box and having a blast while doing it.
$65 per person – includes a delicious grazing box & a complimentary drink!
Bookings required. Book your ticket here: Booringa Festival Paint & Sip Tickets, Fri, Apr 11, 2025 at 4:00 PM | Eventbrite

Easter Sunday Pancake Breakfast
2025-04-20 08:00 | Injune Caravan Park, Third Avenue, Injune, Queensland, 4454, Australia
Hop on over and start your Easter Sunday with a delicious pancake feast at the Injune Caravan Park!
Free entry. Food and drink available for purchase.
For further information please contact Injune Visitor Information Centre on 07 4626 0503.

Booringa Festival
2025-05-02 - 2025-05-04 | QLD
The Booringa Festival will be working with St Patrick’s Primary School Mitchell to bring you a jam-packed weekend for the whole family as St Patrick’s Primary School celebrate 100 years in 2025!

Grazing on the Maranoa – Friday, 2nd May 2025

St Patrick’s Primary School Centenary Celebration 3rd-4th May 2025
Booringa Art Exhibition – September 2025

Follow ‘Booringa Festival’ on Facebook to stay informed!

Grazing on the Maranoa
2025-05-02 18:00 - 23:30 | Neil Turner Weir, River Road, Mitchell, QLD, 4465, Australia
Come join us for a delightful evening of grazing at the beautiful Neil Turner Weir!
Indulge in delicious food by SEA Catering and drinks while enjoying the picturesque views of the Maranoa River. Get your friends together for a memorable experience by the water.
Bookings required. Go to Grazing on the Maranoa Tickets, Fri 02/05/2025 at 6:00 pm | Eventbrite to book your ticket.

Self Love Paint & Sip
2025-05-18 13:00 | Western Queensland Spirit, 50 Bungewogari Lane, Roma, QLD, 4455
Join Paint with Sab for an empowering afternoon of creativity, and sisterhood at her “Paint and Sip with a twist”, where art meets empowerment.
Connect with like-minded women, share stories, and celebrate the beauty of self-expression.
You will enjoy:

A cocktail on arrival
Grazing boards
Your very own pre-drawn canvas of your gorgeous self
Everything you need to create your masterpiece: easel, paint, and brushes.

Bookings required. Book your ticket at: Paint Your Peach – A Self-Love Paint and Sip – Western Queensland Spirit – Roma — artbysab.com.au

Paint & Sip by It's Artrageous
2025-05-24 10:30 - 14:30 | Roma Butter Factory, 18 Station Street, Roma, QLD, 4455, Australia
Calling all Creatives and those who think I-can’t-draw-a-stick-man-to-save-my-life. This Paint & Sip is for you!
Join Gold Coast’s ‘It’s Artrageous’ for a paint & sip session and create an eagle using textured painting techniques.
Arrive at 10:30am for colour selections and commence super simple step-by-step drawing and painting.
Adults only, optional BYO.
Bookings required. To book, contact Janelle Dornseiff: Janelle Dornseiff | Facebook

Paint & Sip by It's Artrageous
2025-05-24 17:30 - 21:30 | Roma Butter Factory, 18 Station Street, Roma, QLD, 4455, Australia
Calling all Creatives and those who think I-can’t-draw-a-stick-man-to-save-my-life. This Paint & Sip is for you!
Join Gold Coast’s ‘It’s Artrageous’ for a paint & sip session and create ‘Hen-rietta’, a layered acrylic painting on canvas.
Arrive at 5:30pm for colour selections and commence super simple step-by-step drawing and painting. Finishes at 9:30pm.
Adults only, optional BYO.
Bookings required. To book, contact Janelle Dornseiff: Janelle Dornseiff | Facebook

Mitchell's Biggest Morning Tea
2025-05-25 08:00 - 12:00 | Mitchell Showgrounds, Mary St, Mitchell, Queensland, 4465, Australia
Mitchell’s Biggest Morning Tea is celebrating its 10th anniversary in 2025!
What’s On:

Morning Tea
Mega Markets
Car Boot Sale
Car Show & Shine
Face Painting
Raffles

Come together for a day of fun, food, and festivities as we support a great cause and celebrate this milestone event! Don’t miss it!
For more details, contact Bec Smith at 0488 722 212 or mitchellsbmt@gmail.com.

Surat's Biggest Morning Tea
2025-05-25 09:00 | Surat Riverwalk Canteen, Surat, QLD, 4417, Australia
We’re excited to invite you to Surat’s Biggest Morning Tea at the Surat Riverwalk Canteen on Sunday, 25 May!
Join us for a lovely family morning out or grab your friends for a girls’ day out, all while supporting a cause close to our hearts – the Queensland Cancer Council.
Here’s how you can get involved:
🧁 Bring a Plate – We would love donations of baked goodies (sweet or savoury) or sandwiches.
🛍 Be a Stallholder – Local stallholders are welcome! The stall fee is simply a donation to the QLD Cancer Council.
💛 Show Your Support – Come along, enjoy the company, and help us raise funds for cancer research and support services.
Let’s come together for Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea and show what community spirit looks like!
For more information, please contact Marie Murray – toalki4@gmail.com

Surat Markets
2025-06-15 08:30 - 12:30 | Surat Riverwalk Park, Marcus Street, Surat, QLD, 4417, Australia
Enjoy a relaxing morning by the river, browsing stalls from talented local markets, sipping on coffee, and soaking up live music.
Treat yourself to a sweet delight from Bessie’s Ice Cream Truck and a delicious lunch served by the Community Care Fund.
