14/10/2026
🌿 Take the scenic route to something delicious in ! 💚
Ready for a weekend of local flavours, country charm and hidden gems? Backroads & Bites invites you to slow down, take the road less travelled and discover the local producers, markets, cafés, pubs and roadside treasures that make Somerset so deliciously unique. 🚗🍓
Make a weekend of it with live music, local markets, outdoor adventures, arts and culture, and plenty of reasons to explore a little further!
🎉 WHAT’S ON IN SOMERSET
📅 Friday 16 October
✨ TWILIGHT Trivia – Exchange Hotel Kilcoy
🚶 Fernvale Historical Walking Tour
📅 Saturday 17 October
🍓 Backroads & Bites: A Tasty Trail Through Somerset
🚴 Tastes of Somerset – Brisbane Valley Rail Trail Bike Ride - Brisbane Valley Rail Trail Users Association Inc
🎤 Natalie Fenton – Exchange Hotel Kilcoy
🎬 Heart of the Beast (M) – Toogoolawah Pictures - Alexandra Hall
🎶 Brian Avery – The Linville Hotel
🧺 Moore Hall Markets - Supper Room Art Gallery- Moore Soldiers Memorial Hall Moore
🧺 Esk Country Market
🏃 Yowie parkrun
🚂 Old Esk Railway Station parkrun
🌊 Cormorant Bay parkrun
📅 Sunday 18 October
🍓 Backroads & Bites: A Tasty Trail Through Somerset
🎶 Live Music – Brisbane Valley Roasters
🎵 Never Two Late – The Linville Hotel
🧺 Fernvale Country Markets
🎨 CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
🖼️ Pulse of Place and The Earth is Always Wet, the Ground is Always Moving –
The Condensery Somerset Regional Art Gallery
🎨 AOM Michelle Ledwith and Lindsay Conroy – Kilcoy Courthouse Art Gallery 🌸 Beautifully Peculiar by Charlotte Sybenga – Glen Rock Gallery
💚 Whether you’re chasing a country market, a scenic ride, a live music session or your next favourite local foodie find, Somerset is ready to surprise you!
✨ Make a weekend of it and discover your next adventure.
👉 Explore more events and start planning your getaway at experiencesomerset.com.au/whats-on/
Cumquats Australia Ottaba Llamas Splityard Social Esk Grand Hotel Picnic Society Kilcoy Candy Yowie Coffee Linville Cafe Jimna Base Camp Somerset Dam General Store
