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What’s on this week in the Somerset Region

Looking for what’s on in the Somerset? From Fernvale to the Lowood, Coominya to Esk, Toogoolawah to Yarraman, the events calendar is packed across the region.

This week you will find family friendly activities, outdoor adventures, live music, and more.

Events

We have your weekend plans sorted with our jam-packed weekly calendar of events. There’s something there for the whole family – from the region’s premier events, to all things cool, quirky and entertaining. Get your plans sorted now!

The Condensery Gallery Exhibitions | Wed – Sun, 10:00am – 4:00pm
Explore some insightful and imaginative exhibitions that are guaranteed to get you thinking outside the box. Bring along the whole family for a country drive to Toogoolawah and explore everything this country town has to offer. Witness works from both regional and national artists.

Weekly Parkrun | Every Saturday | Yowie Park, Kilcoy
Parkruns are the perfect time to get active and meet new people. Grab your running shoes and slap on some sunscreen. Everyone is welcome to join, whether you walk, run, spectate, volunteer or jog. Starts at 7:00am.

Kilcoy Art Gallery | Thurs – Mon, 9:00am – 1:00pm
The Somerset Region is bursting with creativity! See some of the creative geniuses for yourself at the Kilcoy Courthouse Art Gallery. There are a range of mixed media artworks on display and for purchase, from textiles to sculptures, paintings and more.

Glen Rock Gallery | Open Tues – Fri, 9:00am – 4:00pm & Sat, 10:00am – 2:00pm
This local art gallery will be filled with local artworks and creations that are available to purchase. Find your next piece of priceless art here. So, make sure to add this gallery to your must-visit list!

Brisbane Valley Rail Trail | Various Locations
Head over to the Somerset area for a one-of-a-kind cycling experience. The trail stretches far and wide – an incredible 161km. With varying degrees of difficulty, distances, and sections, it is guaranteed fun for everyone.

Live Music

Are you ready to pump up the jam with awesome live music and cheers to the weekend? We’ve gathered some of the best local venues, delivering a packed calendar of live music in the Somerset Region for you to check out this week.

FRIDAY 17 JANUARY 

Exchange Hotel Kilcoy | live music | from 7:15pm  

SATURDAY 18 JANUARY 

The Linville Hotel | David Lunch | from 4:00pm 

SUNDAY 19 JANUARY 

The Linville Hotel | Tip | from 11:00am  

Markets

If there was ever a time to shop local, it’s now, and our region has plenty of markets that feature local creators, producers, makers and bakers. These stall holders have everything to fill your home, fridge, pantry and belly with the freshest local produce you can buy.

SATURDAY 

Esk Country Markets, Pipeliner Park. 7:00am – 12:00pm
Moore Hall Markets, Moore Soldiers Memorial Hall. 6:00am – 12:00pm  

SUNDAY

Fernvale Country Markets, Fernvale State School. 6:00am – 12:00pm

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