Roma Revealed

Maranoa Celebrates National Families Week
2025-05-16 15:00 - 17:00 (Australia/Brisbane) | Roma Skate Park, Corner of McDowall Street and Cottell Street, Roma, QLD, 4455, Australia
Join us for a free, fun-filled day to celebrate National Families Week and the special role that families have in the Maranoa community.
There’s something for the whole family, including:

Bubble shows
Face painting
Arts & crafts
Raffle prizes
Free sausage sizzle
Local service provider information

National Families Week celebrates the vital role that families play in our communities and in teaching, supporting, and nurturing children as they grow.
No bookings required.

Shearer's & Shed Worker's Reunion
2025-05-17 09:00 - 14:30 | Injune Museum, Cnr of Ronald St and Second Ave, Injune, QLD, 4454, Australia
Injune Shearer’s and Shed Worker’s Reunion: A Day of Memories and Future Exhibits!
Step back in time and reconnect with the rich history of Injune’s shearing sheds! Join us for a warm and welcoming reunion for all past Shearers and Shed Workers. Share stories, laugh with old friends, and reminisce about the days that shaped our community.
Get an exclusive sneak peek with an onsite visit to the iconic Barramundi Woolshed – soon to be a much-anticipated exhibit in the new Injune Museum internal fit out! See where history was made and imagine its exciting future as a cornerstone of local heritage.
This is a day to celebrate our past, connect in the present, and look forward to the future of preserving Injune’s unique story. All past workers and their families are warmly invited. Don’t miss this special occasion!

$30.00 includes morning tea, lunch and a raffle ticket.

Ladies Day of Tennis
2025-05-17 09:00 - 19:30 | Roma Tennis Club, 43-49 Arthur Street, Roma, QLD, 4455, Australia
Get ready for a fabulous day of tennis, learning, and fun featuring coaching from Dianne Evers and Nicole Kenneally.

For the ladies:

Ladies Clinic: 1pm – 3pm
High Tea: 3pm – 5pm

For the men and children:

Men’s Coaching: 9:00–10:00 am
Children’s Coaching: 10:30–11:30 am
Club BBQ & Social tennis: 6 – 7.30pm

Limited spaces available. To book, message Michele on 0427 521 509 or email romadistricttennisclub@gmail.com.

Ironbark Raceway Track Championship
2025-05-17 15:00 | Ironbark Raceway Roma, Ironbark Raceway Roma, Roma, QLD, 4455, Australia
Rev up your engines and get ready for an adrenaline-pumping day at Round 2 of the Ironbark Raceway Track Championships.
Held at the Ironbark Raceway, the Roma Drag Races bring together drag racing fans and competitors from across Queensland for a day of high-speed excitement.
Position yourself trackside and see some of the state and region’s fastest vehicles go head-to-head.
Bar and canteen will be in operation.

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

Surat Music Morning: Alec Beckett
2025-05-20 09:30 - 12:00 | Surat Shire Hall, 24 Cordelia Street, Surat, QLD, 4417, Australia
Surat Music Mornings is aimed at improving the well-being of our community, especially for the elderly and disabled.
Held once a month at the Surat Hall from 9:30 am to 12:00 pm, each session will feature a live singer, offering an uplifting atmosphere to boost social interactions, mental health, and even encourage gentle, stimulating exercise.
Tuesday 20 May will feature Alec Beckett.
Cost: $10 per person (includes morning tea).
Bonus: Join the fun with monthly raffles drawn on the day!

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

Roma Bowls Club
2025-05-24 13:00 | Roma Bowls Club, Lovell Street, Roma, QLD
Roma Bowls Club has teamed up with Farm Angels for a bowls fundraiser day to support our neighbours out west.
The day will include:

Mixed fours games
Raffles
Multidraws
Auction
Karaoke

$25 per person, light lunch included. Nominate by 22 May by calling 07 4622 1146.

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

Roma Showground Markets
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.

Forge in a Flash: Steak Flipper
2025-06-07 07:00 - 09:00 | The Farmer’s Forge, 42 Tiffin Street, Roma, QLD, 4455, Australia
These fun, hands on, 2 hour workshops are a great introduction into the wonderful world of Blacksmithing with qualified ‘Smithy, Mick Henricks. If you’ve been keen to have a go, but don’t think you’re ready for our full day classes, then this is the workshop for you! You’ll make a steak flipper to use at your next BBQ.

Forge in a Flash: Cheese Knife
2025-06-07 10:00 - 12:00 | The Farmer’s Forge, 42 Tiffin Street, Roma, QLD, 4455, Australia
This fun, hands on, 2-hour workshop is a great introduction into the wonderful world of Blacksmithing.
If you’ve been keen to have a go, but don’t think you’re ready for our full day classes, then this is the workshop for you! You’ll make a basic forged Cheese Knife to take home with you.

Beginner's Blacksmithing Workshop
2025-06-08 07:00 - 16:00 | The Farmer’s Forge, 42 Tiffin Street, Roma, QLD, 4455, Australia
Learn the basics of Blacksmithing with these fun, hands-on Blacksmithing Workshops for Beginners with qualified Blacksmith, Mick Henricks at The Farmer’s Forge.
You’ll make a Fire Tool Set to take home with you – including a Fire Poker, Rake & Shovel (not to mention your flash new skills as a Smithy!).
Only 4 participants per workshop, all materials supplied, and you’ll have your own Forge, Anvil and Tools to operate on the day. Morning Tea & Lunch also provided.

FREE Screening: Swan Lake by Ballet Preljocaj
2025-06-13 18:00 | Roma Cultural Centre
You are invited to a very special free screening on Friday, 13 June of Swan Lake by France’s leading contemporary ballet company, Ballet Preljocaj, with music performed by the Queensland Symphony Orchestra.
Celebrated for pushing the boundaries of dance, Ballet Preljocaj reimagines Tchaikovsky’s iconic tale of love and betrayal as a bold, modern-day tragedy. Under the visionary direction of acclaimed choreographer Angelin Preljocaj, this performance offers a powerful new take on a beloved classic.
This broadcast is suitable for all ages. Bring your own snacks and drinks.
Book your spot here: FREE Screening Swan Lake by Ballet Preljocaj Tickets, Fri, Jun 13, 2025 at 6:00 PM | Eventbrite

Small Sculptures Exhibition Opening
2025-06-13 18:00 | Roma on Bungil Gallery, 38-44 Hawthorne Street, Roma, QLD, 4455, Australia
Discover the artistry and creativity of local sculptors at the Roma on Bungil Gallery Small Sculptures Exhibition, on display until 16 August 2025.
All are invited to the Exhibition Opening on Friday 13 June.
RSVP to secretary@romaonbungil.com.au. Refreshments available for gold coin donation.

Injune Cup Races
2025-06-14 | Possum Park Injune
Injune’s signature racing event gets bigger and better each year.
The town comes together for a day of children’s entertainment, delicious food, a bar and live music – not to mention the horse racing!

Sculptures Out Back
2025-06-14 - 2025-09-29 | Warrego Highway, Roma
Sculptures Out Back is Roma’s annual outdoor sculpture exhibition, celebrating local history, cultural heritage, community, and the environment and captivating visitors from June to September each year.
Artists from around Australia display their unique, handcrafted pieces on the bank of Roma’s Bungil Creek, standing proudly at the eastern entrance of Roma, between the iconic Big Rig and the Explorer’s Inn.
With nearly $40,000 in prize money up for grabs, this exhibition is not only a showcase of artistic brilliance but also an opportunity for sculptures to become part of the region’s public art collection. Sculptures are scored on first impression, creativity, originality, finish, composition and texture.
Immerse yourself in a world of creativity as you stroll amidst these awe-inspiring sculptures, getting an up-close view of the artists’ work and a real feel for the Roma region.

Beginner's Blacksmithing Workshop
2025-06-14 07:00 - 16:00 | The Farmer’s Forge, 42 Tiffin Street, Roma, QLD, 4455, Australia
Step into the world of traditional blacksmithing with this fun, hands-on beginner workshop, where you’ll learn to forge your very own knife from raw steel.
Under the guidance of an experienced blacksmith, you’ll discover the fundamentals of heat, hammer and steel while working at the anvil.
This class is perfect for beginners with no prior experience. You’ll leave with a functional, handcrafted knife and a newfound appreciation for the art of blacksmithing.
Only 4 participants per workshop, all materials supplied, and you’ll have your own Forge, Anvil and Tools to operate on the day. Morning Tea & Lunch also provided.

Global Wellness Day at Great Artesian Spa
2025-06-14 09:00 | Mitchell Great Artesian Spa, 2 Cambridge Street, Mitchell, QLD, 4465, Australia
Join us on Saturday, 14th June 2025 to celebrate Global Wellness Day with a FREE Yoga Class and Swim at the Great Artesian Spa.
Stretch, breathe, and flow with expert instruction from our wonderful local, Shirley Hart. This Yoga session is free of charge, commencing at 9am and is suitable for all levels. If you don’t think you’re confident enough for the Downward Dog, fear not, as Shirley is happy to accommodate you with chair Yoga, easing your way into the Yoga experience.
We ask that you bring a yoga mat, water bottle, towel and your swimmers to enjoy a wonderful day of Wellness!
Global Wellness Day

Beginner's Blacksmithing Workshop
2025-06-15 07:00 - 16:00 | The Farmer’s Forge, 42 Tiffin Street, Roma, QLD, 4455, Australia
Step into the world of traditional blacksmithing with this fun, hands-on beginner workshop, where you’ll learn to forge your very own knife from raw steel.
Under the guidance of an experienced blacksmith, you’ll discover the fundamentals of heat, hammer and steel while working at the anvil.
This class is perfect for beginners with no prior experience. You’ll leave with your own fire tool set and a newfound appreciation for the art of blacksmithing.
Only 4 participants per workshop, all materials supplied, and you’ll have your own Forge, Anvil and Tools to operate on the day. Morning Tea & Lunch also provided.

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.

Roma to Toowoomba Heritage Rail Tour
2025-06-15 08:30 - 2025-06-16 22:00 | Roma Railway Station, 41 Station Street, Roma, QLD, 4455, Australia
The ‘Downs Explorer’ aims to provide a unique heritage railway experience on the Darling Downs and Granite Belt through the operation of their tourist railway.
Travel from Roma to Toowoomba on this two-day heritage rail tour, taking you from Roma to Toowoomba via Chinchilla and Dalby.

Surat Music Morning: Allan Gumm
2025-06-17 09:30 - 12:00 | Surat Shire Hall, 24 Cordelia Street, Surat, QLD, 4417, Australia
Surat Music Mornings is aimed at improving the well-being of our community, especially for the elderly and disabled.
Held once a month at the Surat Hall from 9:30 am to 12:00 pm, each session will feature a live singer, offering an uplifting atmosphere to boost social interactions, mental health, and even encourage gentle, stimulating exercise.
Tuesday 17 June will feature Allan Gumm.
Cost: $10 per person (includes morning tea).
Bonus: Join the fun with monthly raffles drawn on the day!

Outback Queensland Masters
2025-06-21 - 2025-06-22
Australia’s most remote and richest amateur golf series spanning an epic 1,900+ kilometres across Queensland’s outback, the 2025 Outback Queensland Masters is staged over six consecutive weekends, 21 June – 27 July.
The tournament kicks off in Mitchell on 21 and 22 June.

Roma Rugby Races
2025-06-21 11:00 - 18:00 | Roma Turf Club, Bassett Park, Northern Road, Roma, Queensland, 4455, Australia
Racing and rugby combine for the Roma Rugby Races at Bassett Park! This unique event brings together the thrill of rugby union and the excitement of horse racing, all in one venue.
Enjoy a fantastic day of live sporting action, great company, and a vibrant atmosphere. Plus, it’s the perfect occasion to showcase your best winter racing fashion.

Roma Butter Factory Markets
2025-06-22 09:00 - 13:00 | 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

Roma Ignites
2025-06-27 10:00 - 2025-06-29 13:00 | Ironbark Raceway Roma, Ironbark Raceway Roma, Roma, QLD, 4455, Australia
Track Action partnering with Oz Torque and VooDoo Speed presents Roma Ignites!

Ironbark Raceway will come alive in June with an adrenaline filled family friendly event!

Come along and feel the excitement of NO PREP Drag Racing, Roll Racing, Family Cruising and Powerskids at the amazing Ironbark Raceway.

There will be entertainment and camping available throughout the weekend.

Injune In June
2025-06-28 17:00 | Injune Caravan Park, Third Avenue, Injune, Queensland, 4454, Australia
Mark your calendars for the last Saturday in June and head to Injune for an unforgettable night of music, live entertainment, and community spirit at the Injune In June Festival.
The Injune In June Festival is more than just a night of entertainment—it’s a celebration of our community, our talent, and our shared love for music and performance. Whether you’re taking the stage or cheering from the audience, you’re sure to have a fantastic time.
So gather your friends and family, bring your chair and drinks, and join us at the Injune Caravan Park for an evening you won’t want to miss. We can’t wait to see you there!
Free to attend.
