Watch the following artisans at work and find out more about their traditional or trade. These activities will run throughout the Have A Go! Festival on Saturday February 20 and Sunday February 21 February. Just drop by and watch the artisan at work. Festival entry is $10 per person (youngsters under 5 years are free).

Find out more about the step up and have a go activities, mini workshops and kids have a go activities that are also part of the Have A Go! Festival. And don’t miss Have A Taste! on Saturday evening.

Airbrust Art with Wayne Ogden
Watch an airbrush artist at work.
Times: 9:30 am – 1:00 pm and 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Beekeeping with Queensland Beekeepers Association (Toowoomba)
Find out about keeping bees at home.
Times: 9:30 am – 4:00 pm

Corset making with Lorraine White
Find out how corsets are made( and try some on)!
Times: 9:30 am – 12:00 pm and 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Harnessing with Bob Edwards
See how a horse is harnessed.
Times: 10:00 am, 11:00 am, 12:00 pm, 1:30 pm, 2:30 pm

Knitting with Mary Reilly
Watch our fabulous knitter at work and pick up some tips.
Times: 9:30 am – 1:00 pm and  2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Opal cutting with Dennie Fickling
Find out how to cut an opal and see the stunning display.
Times: 9:30 am – 1:00 pm and 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Rustic furniture with Andrew MacDonald
Watch as a log is transformed into a piece of furniture.
Times: 9:30 am – 1:00 pm, 2:00 – 4:00 pm

Soap making with Petra Kalinin
Discover the cold process for soap making.
Times: 9:30 am – 12:30 am and 1:30 pm – 4:00 pm

Wheelwrighting with Kerry Riehl
Watch a metal tyre being fitted onto a wooden wheel.
Times: 10:00 am, 12:30 pm and 2:00 pm