Get the latest news to your email inbox FREE!

REGISTER

Get the latest news to your email inbox FREE!

REGISTER
HomeFeaturesCelebrate the holidays

Celebrate the holidays

The festive season is just around the corner, offering businesses in the Southern Downs the perfect opportunity to host memorable Christmas functions. These gatherings are an excellent way to show appreciation for staff, celebrate achievements, and strengthen team bonds as the year comes to a close.

Christmas functions for businesses can take many forms, from laid-back barbecues or casual lunches to elegant dinners and themed parties. Adding activities such as Secret Santa or festive games can make the event even more engaging and enjoyable for everyone involved.

A well-planned celebration not only boosts morale but also creates lasting memories and sets a positive tone for the year ahead.

The Southern Downs region provides an ideal backdrop for Christmas events, with its mix of natural beauty and welcoming venues. From outdoor spaces surrounded by picturesque landscapes to cosy indoor venues, there are options to suit events of all sizes and styles. Many local venues offer customisable packages that can include festive menus, decorations, and entertainment to make each function truly unique.

Businesses are encouraged to plan ahead and book early to secure their preferred venue, especially as the holiday season often sees high demand. Adding thoughtful touches such as personalised decorations, seasonal treats, or live entertainment can elevate the event and leave a lasting impression on attendees.

A Christmas function is more than just a party; it’s an opportunity to reflect on the year, celebrate accomplishments, and foster connections within your team. In the Southern Downs, businesses can create unforgettable events that embody the joy and spirit of the season, making it the perfect way to wrap up the year on a high note.

Digital Edition
Subscribe

Get an all ACCESS PASS to the News and your Digital Edition with an online subscription

Million-dollar feral pig plan opens for feedback

The Queensland Government’s $1 million feral pig management action plan draft is now open for public consultation. Aligning with the national action plan, the...
More News

Foxbar Falls hosts Orienteers

The Foxbar Falls campground at Amiens will be the venue for the second Bullencourt Boulder Bounders orienteering event of the year on Sunday 8...

Barman steps in for win

What a great day the inaugural monthly Two Four Two’s Day competition was on Tuesday, 10 February with barman Denis Stirling teaming with Clark...

Anzac legacy the focus for new sub-branch president

Navy veteran Steve Kelly is hoping to keep the Anzac legacy alive for younger generations after stepping into the role of president of Warwick...

Ute muster revving up

The Ute Muster is a fun and lively part of the Killarney Show, giving ute enthusiasts and families a chance to see a huge...

Gassers another attraction at Nitro on the Downs

When people think of nitro racing, they think of flames, noise, and raw power; Nitro on the Downs at Warwick Dragway 20-21 February, Funnycars...

ARK’s pet of the week

LISA arrived to Ark and met the quiet boy, ARCHIE. Lisa being an extrovert helped Archie come out of his shell. They adore being...

Bennett returns for club opening

NRL coach and local product Wayne Bennett will be amongst the dignitaries coming for the opening of the Warwick Cowboys Club House and launch...

Funny cars on the strip

The Funny Cars are coming to light up the night sky at Warwick for the annual Nitro on the Downs event at the Warwick...

Woodchop warriors to take centre stage

The unmistakable sound of axes striking timber will once again ring out at the Killarney Show when the woodchop competition gets underway from 9am...

Tight supply pushes prices up

The rain did bring some joy and help to the producers and the farms in most districts over the past week. Whilst there were...