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October Events
What’s on in the Scenic Rim in October 2012
2012
Caldera Art Awards Finalists Exhibition
The Centre Beaudesert – 20 Oct to 20 Nov, 2012
Arts Dinners
The Centre Beaudesert -Tue 30 Oct, 2012
Public Art, using Alternative Arts Spaces
Some Like it Hot (G)
The Centre Beaudesert – Thu 11 October, 2012 at 10am
27th National CMCA Rally
Boonah Showgrounds – October 15 to 21, 2012
www.cmca.net.au
Big Night Out Fundraising Auction, presented by Boonah District Kindergarten
Boonah Cultural Centre – October 13, 2012
Tickets at www.liveatthecentre.com.au
Kalbar Country Day
Scenic Rim Astronomy Public Observing Sun & Stars
Saturday October 13
Join members of the Scenic Rim Astronomy Association for a night observing the sun and stars. Members will provide a range of telescopes to enable participants to view a variety of night sky wonders. Tea and coffee and a sausage sizzle available. Proceeds to charity.
Find out more at www.sraa.org.au
Event will be cancelled in case of rain or full cloud cover. Call 0402 309 047 to check.
Deslyn Open Garden
October 13-14, 22 Muller Court Harrisville
Visit this charming garden, created by Carolyn and Des Sardie.
Together they have transformed a weed-filled paddock into a tranquil country garden.
Garden is open from 10am to 4.30pm both days. Cost is $7.
Commando Steve Bootcamp
Binna Burra Mountain Lodge – October 14 to 17, 2012
www.binnaburralodge.com.au
Boondocs documentary film festival
October 16 to 20, Boonah Cultural Centre
Boondocs is Australia’s only regional documentary speaker festival. It returns for the second year and features a week of documentaries and thought-provoking speakers. Documentaries include Bimblebox, Forks over Knives and Oops, Wrong Planet!
www.boondocs.com.au
Tamborine Mountain Scarecrow Festival
Oct 19 to 21,2012
www.tamborinemtncc.org.au/scarecrow-festival/scarecrow-festival.cfm
MJCQ Swap Meet and Field Day
Canungra Sports & Recreation Reserve – 19-21 October, 2012
Celebrating the 70th anniversary of Harley Davidson
www.mjcqinc.com or call 0438152521
Darlington Community Market Day
Sunday October 21, Darlington State School.
Join the local community at this picturesque school on the bank of the Albert River for the Darlington Community Market Day. Featuring unique market stalls selling home-made, handmade, home-grown, vintage and upcycled products. There’s entertainment for the children and a vintage café selling lovely home-made food. Artist in-residence, Kris Kelly, will run games and activities for children. Make a weekend of it and book into some local Lost World Valley accommodation.
More at the Facebook Page.
Hot Rod & Custom Show
Beaudesert Showgrounds – October 28
The Scenic Rim Motor Sports Association presents the 3rd Hot Rod & Custom Show. Check out the hot rods and customs, street machines, custom bikes, muscle and classic cars, drag cars, race cars, dyno and tradealley and more.
Licensed bar will be operating. Rides for the kids. Family passes available. Kids under 13 are free.
From 7am Adults $5. Family pass $10.
www.scenicrimmotorsports.com.au
Scenic Rim Events throughout the year
If there’s a Scenic Rim event you think we should list here, send us an email with the event details, tourism@scenicrim.qld.gov.au