10 THINGS TO DO THIS WEEKEND
1. MURPHYS CREEK RODEO
WHEN: Today, 10am
WHERE: Fifteen Mile Road. Murphys Creek
BE PREPARED to have a “bucking” good time with live entertainment, food and licenced bar, and , of course, heaps of rodeo events like the classic barrel race, calf roping, and more.
Camping is available.
2. BROXBURN BASH
WHEN: Today, from 8am WHERE: Broxburn Community Grounds, Felton Rd, Pittsworth
THE Broxburn Music Club of Pittsworth is a community association that plays, encourages, enjoys and performs all kinds of music. Each year, the club holds its annual Music Bash.
The event includes a talent quest with a $1000 major prize and a series of $250 category prizes.
Weekend camping is available.
3. MUSIC AND FOOD FEST
WHEN: Today, 11am
WHERE: Cecil Plains Homestead,
Toowoomba Cecil Plains Rd
CECIL Plains Music and Food Fest is a family fun day with live music supplied by the band “Dirty Water”, sheep shearing, bush tucker demonstration, vintage car display and lots more.
All proceeds from the day will go to the Lions Drought Relief Appeal.
BYO chairs/blanket.
4. BITES AND BEATS
WHEN: Today, 3pm-9pm WHERE: The Mills Precinct
BITES and Beats is an amazing twilight boutique market reflecting an inner-city Eat Street vibe.
Indulge in a smorgasbord of delicious cuisines from food vendors and browse the Designer Market Alley. There will be music, licensed bar and kids activities.
5. NO BULL ROCK FESTIVAL
WHEN: Today, 3pm WHERE: The Spotted Cow
IF YOU love hard rock, the No Bull Festival is promising 11 fantastic local and Brisbane acts across two stages.
Brisbane heavyweights The Brave will headline this incredible line-up.
Tickets via eventbrite.com.au.
6. YOGA 4 DIGNITY
WHEN: Today, 4pm
WHERE: St Paul’s Lutheran Church Hall
NATIONAL charity organisation, Share the Dignity, is calling for Australians to register to take part in Yoga 4 Dignity.
Join a class with local yoga teachers from Every Body Yoga and Kickstart Martial Arts and Yoga - Toowoomba and help raise funds and awareness of the issues faced by women and girls experiencing homelessness, domestic violence and period poverty. Tickets via www.sharethedignity.com.au.
7. A SCOTTISH EVENING
WHEN: Today, 7pm WHERE: Drayton Memorial Hall, Brisbane St
UNLEASH your inner Scotsman at a special night presented by The Caledonian Society and Pipe Band.
There will be called dances, so don’t worry if you don’t know the steps.
Please bring a plate of food to share for supper and there will be a bar available. Tickets $10 at the door.
8. BIG BAND EXTRAVAGANZA
WHEN: Today, 7pm
WHERE: The Armitage Centre, Empire Theatres
TOOWOOMBA Grammar School Junior and Senior School musicians will provide an evening of enjoyable big band and RnB tunes.
There will be table seating with cheese platters available.
Tickets available at the Empire Theatre Box Office.
9. BOWLING FOR KIDS
WHEN: Today, 4.30pm-6.30pm WHERE: Sunset Superbowl, corner of South and Greenwattle Sts
JOIN the fun in an 11-day carnival of friendly competition currently underway at Sunset Superbowl.
You and your family can join the fun by participating in a special event in aid of Triple M’s Give Me 5 for Kids charity.
Entries cost $20 for two games including shoe hire and there are heaps of prizes to be won.
10. RUN WITH DAD
WHEN: Tomorrow, 7.30am WHERE: Queens Park
RUN with Dad is a charity fundraiser aimed at raising money and awareness for prostate cancer and men’s health.
This year, the five kilometre Fun Run will also include a family barbecue breakfast. Tickets via eventbrite.com.au.