Scenic Rim Eat Local Month

30 May – 29 June 2025

Mark your calendar, Australia’s most authentic food and farming festival is back—bigger, better, and more delicious than ever!

This June, you’re invited to experience a month-long celebration of award-winning local produce, farms, wineries, distilleries, and authentic paddock-to-plate experiences—just an hour from Brisbane and the Gold Coast.

Featuring over 100 events, explore the Scenic Rim through hands-on workshops, masterclasses, and on-farm experiences. Meet passionate producers, indulge in locally sourced dishes at long lunches, flavour-filled dinners, and exclusive dining experiences hosted by top Queensland chefs.

Voted top 10 region in the world

1hr from Brisbane & the Gold Coast

30 May - 29 June 2025

100+ events

Foodies of all ages

60+ on farm experiences

Explore Events by Sub-Region

The Scenic Rim is big—really big! Spanning over 4,000 square kilometres (that’s three times the size of Brisbane), this stunning region is known for its lush rainforests, rolling paddocks, and vibrant country towns.

To make planning easier, we’ve curated our Eat Local Month program of events to spotlight different towns and villages across the region each weekend, letting you explore the local farms, wineries, breweries, and more while attending events.

Explore Events by Sub-Region

The Scenic Rim is big—really big! Spanning over 4,000 square kilometres (that’s three times the size of Brisbane), this stunning region is known for its lush rainforests, rolling paddocks, and vibrant country towns.

To make planning easier, we’ve curated our Eat Local Month program of events to spotlight different towns and villages across the region each weekend, letting you explore the local farms, wineries, breweries, and more while attending events.

Explore Events by Category

From paddock-to-plate long lunches and hands-on workshops to family farm adventures and vibrant festivals, Eat Local Month has something for everyone. Explore our event categories and uncover the flavours, places, and people that make the Scenic Rim one of Australia’s most delicious destinations.

This year there's 40+ long lunches, degustations, and dinners to choose from, all expertly prepared by our local producers and chefs. Discover the region's vibrant flavours in the most breathtaking settings—from fragrant lavender fields and majestic mountain peaks to beneath the canopy of century-old jacaranda trees. Float above the clouds in a hot-air balloon and experience picturesque lakes and vineyards, or enjoy exceptional dining at the finest restaurants throughout the region. Book early to secure your tickets!
Eat Local Month Itineraries

Weekend Itineraries

Whether you’re planning a foodie getaway, romantic escape, or solo adventure, explore 8 weekend itineraries to the Scenic Rim during Eat Local Month. Meet passionate farmers, taste award-winning produce, and wine and dine your way through one of Australia’s most delicious destinations.

Event Highlights

Get a taste of the action! Here’s a sneak peek at 9 must-do experiences from our 100+ event program. Start planning your ultimate Eat Local Month adventure by viewing all events here.

The Winter Harvest Festival

Join us on Saturday, 28 June, for the ultimate farm gate event, perfect for families and food lovers alike.

As the signature event of Eat Local Month, this authentic food festival proudly showcases the best of the Scenic Rim’s culinary offerings. It’s an invitation to literally eat and drink your way around the region, connect with local producers, and watch cooking demonstrations led by top Queensland chefs—all in one flavour-filled day!

Get ready to indulge your taste buds in the flavours of this season’s harvest, sample local beer, wine, and spirits, and stock up on fresh produce as you stroll through 60+ market stalls.

Pack your empty eskies, gather the kids, and bring your friends for a day full of country hospitality and unforgettable experiences.

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