From quaint cottages and farm stays to soul-rejuvenating retreats, here in (and around) Stanthorpe, we’ll have you rising amongst the vineyards or within walking steps of local brewers.

Here’s the rundown on what’s happening to help you plan your ultimate weekend and ensuring you don’t miss out on any of the fun.

Harvest season on the Granite Belt is a mere three hours along the bitumen from Brisbane (or the Gold Coast), so a scenic morning’s drive will have you in Stanthorpe ready to join the Apple and Grape Harvest Festival fun.

Check out these iconic five must-do’s and see why the Granite Belt’s harvest celebrations have been ‘crushing it’ since 1966.

Spanning across two weekends, the first weekend of the 10-day Stanthorpe Apple and Grape Harvest Festival is attracting more visitors every year. Read on to learn why it’s an awesome weekend to be in Stanthorpe… First weekend: Friday 25 – Sunday 27 February 2022 (OPENING WEEKEND) Second weekend: Friday 4 – Sunday 6 March 2022…

Kids (and parents) are going to LOVE the fun of the Stanthorpe Apple and Grape Harvest Festival 2022! It’s only on every two years, so don’t miss the action of the big weekend, 5 – 6 March 2022. Read on for 7 things kids will LOVE at the 2022 festival… 1. Kids Zone The festival…

Stanthorpe resident Kerrie Stratford is the woman to beat and the ‘Best ever apple peeler on the Granite Belt’, with a string of successful years and records in the Stanthorpe Apple and Grape Harvest Festival’s ‘Longest continuous apple peel’ and ‘Fastest apple peel’ competitions. Kerrie’s 6.1 metre Granny Smith peel holds the current record (2018)…