Waltzing Matilda Day
Share the memories of Banjo Paterson with morning tea on the deck of the Sarah Riley Theatre.
A Day at Dagworth
Discover the history along the old Landsborough Highway on a guided day bus tour. Visit the historic Dagworth Cemetery, Combo Waterhole which inspired the song “Waltzing Matilda”, enjoy lunch at the Blue Heeler Hotel in Kynuna and return back to Winton.
Nostalgia Night at The Royal Theatre
Discover the history of the Royal Theatre and re-live moments from the golden age of cinema through a guided presentation that recreates the experience of the going to the movies during the 1960’s.
Visit The Royal Theatre Website for more information
Exhibition - A House A Home
This infamous Crack-up opening features a new installation at the Crack Up Sisters House, 100 Elderslie Street. Share in the funny stories of how this quirky Winton house was built and of the people who have over the years made it a home. Enjoy a tour of The House and The Yard.
Nostalgia Night at the Royal Theatre
Discover the history of the Royal Theatre and re-live moments from the golden age of cinema through a guided presentation that recreates the experience of the going to the movies during the 1960’s.
Visit The Royal Theatre Website for more information.
Corned Beef at Corfield
Tag-a-long drive to the Corfield Pub for good old fashioned morning tea, a beer, a good yarn and catch-up.
Sing-Sing-Sing
A fun sing-along to Opera and contemporary tunes in the beer garden of the North Gregory Hotel.
Shearers Reunion
Click go the shears as those in the wool industry past and present reunite and tell their story for the Winton 150 Year Honour Board. Meet at the Corfield and Fitzmaurice Building in Elderslie Street for nibbles and drinks and view the wool display.
Stars of the Silver Screen under an Outback Qld Sky
Gala Royal Evening at the Royal Theatre. Movie to be confirmed.
Visit The Royal Theatre Website for more information.
150 Year opening ceremony + plaque unveil
Elderslie Street, Winton - location to be advised.
Vintage Morning Tea at the Winton Club
Enjoy morning tea at the Winton Club - High Tea style. Dress up vintage style and meander through the history, the memories of Qantas, the garden and re-live the grandeur of this historic building.
This is a free event. Please register for a free ticket here for catering purposes.
Antique Roadshow/Appraisal Day
Step back in time and unearth your favourite antique treasure for an appraisal with highly regarded jewelry specialist, gemologist and valuer of antique and estate jewelry, Patricia Sedgwick.
Elderslie Street, Winton
Official Opening of the Judy Heslin and Stephanie Greenwood Youth Centre
You are welcome to join Mayor Cathy White, VIP’s and members of the Heslin and Greenwood families for the official opening of the Youth and Disaster Recovery Centre at the Eric Lenton Memorial Recreation Grounds, Fraser Street, in recognition of the compassionate care by Judy Heslin and Stephanie Greenwood to the youth of Winton.
Reunite at the Recreation Grounds
Reunite with your family and friends for food truck style dinner, live music and entertainment highlighted by a first ever Dark Sky Drone Show featuring creative inclusions set to custom sound track that depict the history of Winton.
This is a free event. Please click here to register your interest in attending
Vintage Dress Up Day
Immerse yourself in the captivating world of historical dress-up and enjoy the clothing style of your favourite era for a day as you wander through the markets, historical trades and craft display and watch the passing Grand Parade.
Antique Roadshow/Appraisal Day and Trades and Crafts” from the Past” display
Unearth your favourite antique treasure for an appraisal with highly regarded jewelry specialist, gemologist and valuer of antique and estate jewelry, Patricia Sedgwick.
Time - 12-2pm on Saturday, 12 April, 2025.
Step back in time and view artisans and makers showcasing their craftsmanship and knowledge of rare trades and crafts. This display features in the Vintage Handmade Craft Markets in Elderslie Street.
Vintage Style Handmade and Craft markets
Wander along Elderslie Street among the market stalls featuring handmade goods and crafts.
Grand Parade along Elderslie Street
The Grand Parade will transform Elderslie Street into a vibrant procession of machinery and methods from the past, fancy floats, vintage cars, horse-drawn coaches and a bullock-pulling wool wagon. March with your family and celebrate our rich heritage or marvel at the creative roving entertainment.
Winton 150 Year Gala Ball
A night of fine wine and dining, glamour and being swept off your feet to the classic and contemporary dancing tunes from the Brad McCaw Big Band Jazz Orchestra. Highlights include an Opera performance, surprise guests and cameo interviews. Dress -up in the style of your favourite fashion era.
Live Music on Elderslie
Sit back and listen or dance to Silk ’n’ Oak with their unique blend of funk, blues, disco and rock n roll. There will be a surprise guest artist appearance also. Watch this space
Old School Sports Day at the Recreation Grounds, Novelty Tennis and afternoon game of football
Gather your team and join in the fun of old fashioned games including egg and spoon race, sack race, tunnel ball and tug-of-war. Have a hit of tennis and watch an old boys game of football
Ecumenical Combined Church Service, St Patrick’s Catholic Church
This is a combined church service to be conducted by - Bishop Peter Grice - Anglican Diocese of Rockhampton and - Catholic Church Parish Priest Fr Mick Lowcock. All church denominations are welcome.
Morning Tea at Oondooroo Station
Enjoy the vast open space and morning tea at Oondooroo Station. Be amazed at the workmanship in the tour of the surrounding stone buildings still in station use. This is a half-day bus tour conducted by
Sunset Concert Finale
What a way to end the weekend. A family night with food trucks, music and fireworks all in a carnival atmosphere.
This is a free event. Please click here to register your interest in attending this event.