Welcome to our new look website with all the highlights and information you need to discover the 2008 Hampton High Country Food and Arts Festival.

Tease your taste buds and stimulate the senses...that is been the mantra of the Hampton High Country Food & Arts Festival since its inception in 2003.  Get ready to embark on a culinary journey unique to this fertile growing region. 

 Hampton is a small village at the centre of an expanding horticultural industry.  It is perched on the escarpment of the Great Dividing Range in the southern Queensland hinterland just 30 minutes north of Toowoomba and a leisurely one and a half hour drive from Brisbane.

Art Exhibition Opening

Saturday 17 May 2008  7pm -11pm

Cost $15 per person.  Includes a complimentary drink and light supper.

All are invited to come and enjoy an evening of art, food, drinks, music and dancing.  Tickets available at the door.

Free bus service with Kynoch Coaches from Toowoomba, Highfields and Crows Nest.  See more details in the ‘Travel’ section.

Hampton High Country Food and Arts Festival

Sunday 18 May 2008 10am - 4pm

Cost $8 per person.  Under 16 years free.

Join in the festivities in Chapman Park on the 3^rd Sunday of May and be tempted by the many restaurant stalls serving quality fresh food, Darling Downs wineries offering tastings and sales, gastronomic market stalls, cooking demonstrations with celebrity chef Matt Golinksi, two stages of musical entertainment headlined by Caxton Street Jazz Band, a creative kids space and, of course, the art exhibition showcasing the diverse talents of artists of the surrounding regions.