Studio Trails 2026
Celebrating its 10th anniversary in 2026, Gympie Region Studio Trails continues to champion the cultural and economic growth of our vibrant arts community. This signature event, led by Gympie Regional Gallery, offers visitors and locals an immersive experience—connecting them with the creativity and stories behind the region’s artists.
Designed for short-break visitors within three hours of Gympie and for resident’s eager to explore local culture, Studio Trails transforms the region into a dynamic arts destination. Participants gain valuable exposure, networking opportunities, and the chance to showcase their work to a diverse audience.
Dates for Gympie Region Studio Trails 2026
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Trail 1
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Gympie and the East (includes Greens Creek, Cedar Pocket, Tin Can Bay, Rainbow Beach, Cooloola Cove)
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4 & 5 July 2026
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Trail 2
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Gympie and the West (includes Southside, Pie Creek, Widgee, Kilkivan, Goomeri, Woolooga)
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11 & 12 July 2026
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Trail 3
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Gympie and the North (includes Kia Ora, Glenwood, and Curra)
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18 & 19 July 2026
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Trail 4
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Gympie and the South (includes the Mary Valley and Mothar Mountain)
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25 & 26 July 2026
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Open All Weekends
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Gympie and Surrounds
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All weekends
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Opening Hours: 10am-4pm, Saturday and Sunday
Note: Opening times for Studio Trails 2026 are 10am to 4pm on Saturday and Sunday, unless otherwise specified
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Meet the Artists - Studio Trails 2026
Trailblazer Bus
Jump on board the Trailblazer Bus for a guided tour!
The Gympie Regional Gallery is offering a small bus tour for a curated itinerary of studios across the four weekends of the Studio Trails.
The Bus leaves from Gympie Regional Gallery, 39 Nash Street. Bring your lunch and a water bottle. Light snacks provided.
Departure – 9:30am
Return – Approximately 4pm
Cost: $15
Limited places available - Bookings essential!
DATES & TRAILS
Sat 4 July - TRAIL 1 Gympie and the East
Sat 11 July - TRAIL 2 Gympie and the West
Sat 18July - TRAIL 3 Gympie and the North
Sat 25 July - TRAIL 4 Gympie and the South
Join us on Sundays for a Sunday Mystery Tour of studios in Gympie and Surrounds.
FOR MORE INFORMATION Gympie Regional Gallery Call 07 5481 0733
gympieregionstudiotrails.com.au
Bookings open Monday 1 June 2026.
For all enquiries, please contact
Gympie Region Studio Trails 2025 is a Council Initiated Project supported by the Regional Artists Development Fund.
The Regional Arts Development Fund is a partnership between the Queensland Government and Gympie Regional Council to support local arts and culture in regional Queensland.
