Thank you for your ticket purchase, we hope you enjoy Winter Harvest Festival.

The weather is predicted to be chilly so make sure you bring layers and a brolly just in case.

Below is some important information you will need for the day.

PLEASE, NO DOMESTIC ANIMALS

At Winter Harvest Festival we have poultry, camels and other livestock on-site. We ask that you leave dogs and all other domestic animals at home, with the exception of service or assistance animals.

PARKING

FREE event parking is available at both the Kalbar Showgrounds (accessed off Edward Street) and Kalbar State School (accessed off Ann Street). There will be some road closures and traffic diversions in place for the festival and we ask that you follow the direction of traffic controllers, event staff and volunteers at all times.

Should you park in surrounding streets, we ask that you do not park over resident driveways as fines will apply.

Coming from Brisbane/Springfield/Ipswich

If you're coming from Brisbane/Springfield/Ipswich along the Cunningham Highway (M15) or Centenary Highway (A5), take the "Boonah, Ipswich Exit" to Ipswich-Boonah Road.

At the intersection of Centenary Highway and Ipswich Boonah Road, turn left towards Boonah.

Travel along Ipswich Boonah Road for approximately 15 minutes, where you will come to a little town called Peak Crossing. At "The Peak Pub" in the centre of town, turn right onto Warrill View-Peak Crossing Road towards "Kalbar, Harrisville".

Travel the many twists and turns along this road for approximately 20 minutes, which will bring you straight in to Kalbar. You will be directed on to Edward Street, where you will find car parking at the Kalbar Showgrounds.

Coming from Toowoomba

If you're joining us from Toowoomba and would like to come in from the north, travel along the Warrego Highway, and take the "Haigslea-Amberley Road Exit". This will take you through Walloon, past the RAAF Base and out to the Cunningham Highway at Amberley. Turn left onto the Cunningham Highway, and after approximately two minutes, take the "Ipswich, Boonah, Springfield Exit" to Ipswich-Boonah Road.

At the intersection of Cunningham Highway and Ipswich Boonah Road, turn right towards Boonah.

Travel along Ipswich-Boonah Road for approximately 15 minutes, where you will come to a little town called Peak Crossing. At "The Peak Pub" in the centre of town, turn right onto Warrill View-Peak Crossing Road towards "Kalbar, Harrisville".

Travel the many twists and turns along this road for approximately 20 minutes, which will bring you straight in to Kalbar. You will be directed on to Edward Street, where you will find car parking at the Kalbar Showgrounds.

FESTIVAL ACCESSIBILITY

We are dedicated to creating a safe, accessible, and enjoyable environment for everyone at Winter Harvest Festival, regardless of age, ability or background. We understand the importance of accessibility and are actively working to ensure all attendees can participate and enjoy the festival.

CLICK HERE to find an overview of the accessibility features available at Winter Harvest Festival.

PROGRAM DETAILS
CLICK HERE to view the festival program and other information.
CLICK HERE to download the on-site Festival Guide including map and program.

CLICK HERE to review the festival FAQs.

WHILE YOU'RE IN KALBAR

Drop into A Celebration of Lost Culinary Arts at the Kalbar School of Arts & Memorial Hall on Edward Street, open 9am - 4pm. Entry is free and you will discover the lost culinary arts and meet our Scenic Rim picklers and preservers. Stock up on jams, marmalades, preserves, relishes and more and take the winter harvest home with you. You can also enjoy a delicious Devonshire Tea served by the Queensland Country Women's Association.

Then stay on in the evening for a good ol’ fashioned Harvest Hoedown featuring the region’s country music stars Laura Frank, Kaitlyn Thomas, and Ruby Jane, and line-dancing with Gilly's Line Dancing. Fill your bellies with street food style winter warmers and local beverages served from The Cow Bar. Everyone’s invited to this fun, family friendly event with loads of country hospitality. Tickets available online or at the gate from 4.30pm.

DON'T FORGET YOUR ESKY!

Make sure you pack an empty esky (or two!) to be able to take home your perishable purchases from Winter Harvest Festival.

We look forward to seeing you at the event!

Contact the host of 2026 Winter Harvest Festival