Woodford & Surrounds

Get a little taste of country right on the city’s doorstep in Woodford and Surrounds located to the west of the Moreton Bay Region. The Woodford region is steeped in history and retains much of its yesteryear charm.

Things to see and do in Woodford

  • Cruice Park
  • Durundur Homestead Monument
  • Windows of Woodford Art Trail
  • Woodford Railway
  • Stony Creek
  • Neurum Creek Bush Retreat
Woodford Folk Festival public tickets on sale
News / Outdoors
22 June 2026

Woodford Folk Festival public tickets on sale

Public tickets for the 2026 Woodford Folk Festival go on sale, with organisers reporting soaring early demand as community connection and curiosity continue to drive crowds to Queensland’s iconic cultural event.

Turning trash to trees with record result
22 June 2026

Turning trash to trees with record result

Woodford Folk Festival 2025–26 saved a record-breaking 120,000 containers from landfill, smashing the previous year's collection of 90,000 containers.

What’s on in 2026 with free community events across the City of Moreton Bay
News / Local
22 June 2026

What’s on in 2026 with free community events across the City of Moreton Bay

A full calendar of free community events is being rolled out for 2026, giving locals clarity on what’s happening and when.

Best Places to visit in Moreton Bay for Summer Fun
News / Travel
22 June 2026

Best Places to visit in Moreton Bay for Summer Fun

From splashing around in waterholes to enjoying a picnic with a view, Moreton Bay is one of the best places to visit in Queensland to make the most of the summer sunshine.

Power still out, roads closed in Moreton Bay
News / Local
22 June 2026

Power still out, roads closed in Moreton Bay

UPDATE 3.15PM. More than 21,000 homes and businesses are still without power after Monday’s wild storms, which hit the City of Moreton Bay particularly hard. More than 30 local roads are still closed as are several schools. Here is the latest.

New parks for school holidays
News / Local
22 June 2026

New parks for school holidays

Four new and upgraded parks are opening across the Moreton Bay region ahead of the spring school holidays.

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MBRIT to continue driving tourism success
News / Local
22 June 2026

MBRIT to continue driving tourism success

The organisation that helped turn Moreton Bay into a $1 billion tourism powerhouse will guide the region’s destination management, tourism services and events over the next three years.

Region no more - soon we will live in Moreton Bay City
News / Council
22 June 2026

Region no more - soon we will live in Moreton Bay City

Moreton Bay Region is to be replaced by Moreton Bay City following a resolution passed unanimously at today's council meeting.

Be part of the Christmas lights action
News / Local
22 June 2026

Be part of the Christmas lights action

Christmas sparkle is spreading across the region with residents and businessowners joining in the fun of the inaugural Moreton Daily Christmas Lights in Moreton Bay Region competition.

Hardman primed and ready for 'risk'
News / Sport
22 June 2026

Hardman primed and ready for 'risk'

Isaac Hardman, a rising star of Australian boxing, admits he’s taking a “massive risk” climbing into the ring with Adam Stowe on Saturday.

Big plans for award-winning holiday resort
22 June 2026

Big plans for award-winning holiday resort

Sandstone Point Holiday Resort has been "even more successful” than its owners expected, said director Rob Comiskey after winning one of this region's top awards.

Tribute to 'dream team' after winning region's top award
22 June 2026

Tribute to 'dream team' after winning region's top award

Staff were the key to Sesame Lane Care and Kindergarten’s success at the 2021 Moreton Bay Business Excellence & Innovation Awards.

Winner Therese goes "above and beyond" for everyone
22 June 2026

Winner Therese goes "above and beyond" for everyone

Therese Thomson, a service manager at Sesame Lane Care and Kindergarten, goes “above and beyond” for everyone – even mystery shoppers!

Top award for print group's environmental work
22 June 2026

Top award for print group's environmental work

It has been a “long, hard” journey, but Eckersley Print Group at Narangba, took great pride in winning the region’s Environmental Sustainability Award.

Matt's tribute to 'brilliant' support team
22 June 2026

Matt's tribute to 'brilliant' support team

Matt Ryan, the Moreton Bay Business Excellence & Innovation Awards’ Entrepreneur of the Year, has paid tribute to his “brilliant support team”.

Honoured to win award's 'big gong'
22 June 2026

Honoured to win award's 'big gong'

Managing Director Gavin Scurr said it was an “absolute honour” for Pinata Farms at Wamuran to win one of the Moreton Bay Region's top business awards.