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Autumn Long Lunch

4 May

Join us on May Day long weekend for an Autumn long lunch at Bunnyconnellen.

Enjoy a slow Sunday, Bunnyconnellen style, with a delicious 3 course long table lunch at Bunnyconnellen, with live music from Ben Ross.

Tickets include a welcome drink on arrival, followed by a 3 course lunch from the Soul Kitchen Co. team with a range of seasonal cocktails, a curated wine list and local beverages available for purchase.

With indoor or outdoor dining options available, guests can choose to enjoy the Autumn sunshine on the lawns, or gather in the comfort of our lovingly restored Machinery Shed dining room.

 

See the menu here:

Autumn Long Lunch Menu

 

Lunch reservations available for groups of 1 up to 40, so bring your friends or come and make some new ones at our social long lunch.

Onsite accommodation available for a single booking of up to 8 guests – enquire here for accommodation.

 

 

CLICK HERE FOR LUNCH BOOKINGS.

We can’t wait to see you!

 

 

Venue Tours & Meet The Team

23 March

Dreaming about your wedding or event at Bunnyconnellen? Come and meet the team on Sunday the 23rd of March.
Join us for a private guided tour of the grounds and accommodation with one of our designated event co-ordinators, and chat with Bunnyconnellen’s owners Kate & Oliver about how we can create your dream 2025, 2026 or 2027 event come true.
Meet James & Tina from Soul Kitchen Co catering & Styled By Soul, and enjoy a complimentary drink and charcuterie box for 2 on the lawns of our Fig Tree Garden.

Bookings essential.
To reserve your spot, click HERE.

Christmas In The Grove

29 & 30 November, 6 & 7 December

We are delighted to announce our Christmas In The Grove dates for 2024, in collaboration with Soul Kitchen Co.
Join us for one of four festive celebrations amongst the Olive Grove at Bunnyconnellen this Christmas season.
Tickets include a welcome drink served on arrival, followed by canapés in the Fig Tree Garden. Guests will then be seated in a long table dining amongst the olive grove for a seasonal produce inspired 2 course Christmas feast. There will be live music each evening, and a range of festive cocktails using locally sourced ingredients, a curated wine list, beers, and local and imported spirits will be available from our bar, or bookings can upgrade to a 4 hour beer & wine package.
Bus transfers from Toowoomba, Highfields, & Crows Nest are also available.
Due to popular demand, Christmas In The Grove will this year be held on 4 evenings:
Friday 29th of November
Saturday 30th November
Friday 6th December
Saturday 7th December
This annual sell out event is one not to be missed!
Please note: Due to this event’s set menu we are unable to offer substitutes or accommodate dietary requirements other than gluten-free.
BOOK HERE

Hampton Festival Farm 2 Fork – Farm Trail & Long Lunch

19th May 2024

FARM 2 FORK

An immersive food experience of the High Country taking you on a taste sensation journey.

When: Sunday 19 May 2024
Starting at 9am from Chapman’s Park

Your Ticket Includes:

~ Air-conditioned transport from Chapman Park, Hampton (optional pick-up/drop-off available in Crows Nest & Highfields)
~ Visiting three local farms, before arriving at Bunnyconnellen for lunch
~ A four-course, long table lunch prepared by celebrity chef Alastair McLeod
~ A glass of wine each, from award-winning Rosalie House, paired to accompany the 2 of the main courses
~ Cocktail on arrival

Additional drinks will be available for purchase.

** Gluten Free & Vegetarian Options available, please advise on purchase **

BOOK HERE

Autumn Picnic 2024

5th May 2024

Continuing the tradition of our Autumn Picnic, Bunnyconnellen’s first picnic event of 2024 will be held on the May Day long weekend on Sunday the 5th of May.
Bring along your picnic rug and enjoy live music on our newly renovated outdoor stage from an incredible lineup of Australian Artists including The Voice winner Judah Kelly, along with Darling Downs favourites The 78 Sound & Andrzej Fenner.
Enjoy an extensive array of delights from Bluebird Kitchen & Smokehouse, Graze Co, Toowoomba Wood Fired Pizza, La Belle Crêperie, Primal Plate, and this year we will be introducing a pop up restaurant with set menu from Soul Kitchen Co. with 3 courses, matched wines and a glass of sparkling on arrival.
There will be market stalls available to browse, and the bar will be stocked with your favourite local beverages and seasonal cocktails.
We will even have bus transfers available from Toowoomba, Highfields & Crows Nest.
Local accommodation available in Clementine Cottage Crows Nest.
And the best thing? Monday is a Public Holiday!
All you have to do is BYO picnic rug or something to sit on.
You can even bring along the family pooch to join in the fun!
Bookings are essential.
Presale tickets will be released on Sunday April 14th at 7pm – NOW SOLD OUT.
General Admission Tickets on Sale Now
BOOK HERE

Bunnyconnellen Wedding Open Day

3 March 2024

The Bunnyconnellen Wedding Open Day will be held on Sunday the 3rd of March 2024.

This bespoke wedding event will not only showcase a collection of some of our favourite vendors in the bridal industry, but also Bunnyconnellen’s picturesque ceremony and reception spaces and on-site accommodation.

Not only is the Open Day the ideal outlet for couples to gain inspiration, but a perfect way to enjoy a local inspired cocktails, food tastings and listen to great music, all while planning the perfect wedding.

Who you will see in action on the day:

  • Amy Philp Photography
  • Andrejez Fenner Music
  • Belle Bouquets
  • Cakehouse By Katrina Allen
  • Clementine Cottage
  • Dan Von Hoff Photography
  • Emily Beutel Weddings & Events
  • Fennel & Fern Photography
  • Garden Graffiti
  • Jacques Van Lill Music
  • Lace & Barrel
  • Love-Lei Weddings
  • Lucy Devilish High Country Celebrant
  • Mallow & Thyme
  • Marry Me EVents
  • Mirror Mirror Makeup Artistry
  • Oh Hello Bride
  • Our Bus Charters
  • Pechey Distilling Co.
  • Ravensbourne Escape
  • Sage By Annalise
  • Soul Kitchen Co.
  • The Hair Artist Collective

 

Attendees on the day will also have the opportunity to win one of our two lucky doors prizes, valued at up to $10,000 towards your wedding at Bunnyconnellen:

FIRST PRIZE

  • $3000 credit towards Bunnyconnellen Venue Hire
  • $1500 credit towards Dan Von Hoff Wedding Photography & Videography Package
  • $600 Wedding Invitation Suite from Sage by Annalise
  • $500 towards your wedding gown from Oh Hello Bride
  • Wedding Menu Tasting from Soul Kitchen Co.
  • 90 minute Planning Session from Emily Beutel Weddings and Events
  • $250 Wedding Cake credit from Cakehouse by Katrina Allen
  • $200 towards custom jewellery from Mallow & Thyme
  • Wedding Day Make Up for 5 from Mirror Mirror Makeup Artistry
  • Wedding Day Hair & Hair Trail for the Bride from The Hair Artist Collective

RUNNER UP PRIZE:

  • $1000 credit towards Bunnyconnellen Venue Hire
  • $500credit towards Amy Philp Photography Package
  • Complimentary Champagne Tower from Lace & Barrel
  • Bottle of locally distilled gin from Pechey Distilling Co.

Prizes will be drawn at 4pm on Sunday the 3rd of March. One Entry Per Couple. Prizes must be redeemed before December 31st 2025. Prizes valid for couple who book and confirm their Bunnyconnellen Wedding with deposit in March 2024. Travel fees apply for external vendors.

 

Explore all that Bunnyconnellen has to offer for your wedding. Wander the grounds and stalls or book a private tour with one of our team. Event runs from 11am – 4pm.

 

Bookings essential. Registrations open now – click HERE for tickets.

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Bunnyconnellen

“What a lovely little oasis this place is. A sweet and welcoming venue, filled with olive and other fruit trees, vegetable and display gardens and bosting plenty of spaces to relax and take in the scenery.”

Monica Smith

“The Sunday picnic and music are an excellent way to relax with friends. The food, music and atmosphere at Bunnyconnellen are exceptional and highly recommended.”

Mark Giles

“What an amazing venue! The service is beyond exceptional and words can not describe how amazing Kate and her team are! If you need a wedding venue or a venue for anything at all, Bunnyconnellen is the place”.

Candice Mathie

“We could not speak more highly of Bunnyconnellen, nor could our guests. They helped us celebrate the best day of our lives, with our nearest and dearest in the best location!”

Harley Benyon-McVeigh

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Our doors are open again this weekend for Venue To Our doors are open again this weekend for Venue Tours, and spaces are filling up quickly.

Tours are conducted one on one and led by our team of in-house co-ordinators or venue owners Kate & Oliver, who are on hand to answer any queries you may have about tailoring your day to the one you have dreamed of.

We still have some limited availability remaining for 2025 & 2026 dates, with the 2027 calendar now open.

If you or someone you know would like to find out more about a Bunnyconnellen Elopement, Microwedding, Wedding or Private Function, get in touch with us today by filling out the form in our bio or call 0491215379.

@jessicaturich 

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It’s impossible to pick a favourite from B+D’s It’s impossible to pick a favourite from B+D’s day on Friday, a day wholeheartedly filled with love which was reflected in every intricate detail of their day.

Photography, Videography & Content Creation: @aleishaedwardsweddings 
Venue: @bunnyconnellen 
Florals: @maddiejaydee 
Styling: @storybookandco 
Celebrant: @lauraryancelebrant 
Bride & Groom: @brooke.gossow & @darrenflegler 
Gown: @thewhiteaisle_bridal 
Rings: @hogansfamilyjewellers 
MUA: @katedevlin 
Hair Stylist: @justinlancashair 
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Suits: @ferrari_formalwear_and_bridal 

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Fun in The Homestead with S+T The beauty of havin Fun in The Homestead with S+T

The beauty of having on site accommodation at your wedding venue.

Photography: @reneemariephoto & @sarah.bradfordphotography 
Styling & Florals: @bellebouquets 
Make Up Artist: @clairehamiltonmua 
Hair Stylist: @katiejamesartistry 
Gown: @lovemeknot_bridal 
Content Creator: @moments_bykait 
Venue: @bunnyconnellen
Hire & Linen: @houseofgraze__ 
Models: @shay_cave & @pimmy21790

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Simple yet elegant styling in The Shed at Bunnycon Simple yet elegant styling in The Shed at Bunnyconnellen for D + K

Photography: @storiesframedphotography 
Florals: @toowoombaflowermarket 

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The cutting garden and veggie patch is a bit chaot The cutting garden and veggie patch is a bit chaotic at the moment…but the wildness is still pretty in the Autumn morning light.

Exciting changes coming to this space in May, we can’t wait to share the progress with you.

#bunnyconnellen #wedding #weddingvenue #qldweddingvenue #toowoombaweddings #countryweddings #olivegroveweddings #brisbanewedding #toowoombaweddingvenue #qldbrides #engaged #brisbaneweddingvenue #qldwedding #toowoombawedding #highcountryhamlets
A quick outfit change and an impromptu photoshoot A quick outfit change and an impromptu photoshoot by the pool before entering your reception - we’re here for it.

Photography: @amy_philp_weddings 
MUA: @mirrormirrormakeupartistry 
Hair Artist: @hairby_shaycave 
Bride: @yolandatreasure 

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Moments at the old dairy shed for P+L. We just lo Moments at the old dairy shed for P+L.

We just love how the rustic textures compliment a black tie wedding.

Photography: @tessacoxphotography 
MUA: @clairehamiltonmua 
Hair Artist: @glamhairbytamara 
Florals: @bellebouquets 
Gown: @posyofthreads 

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Ceremonies in the olive grove, just one of the man Ceremonies in the olive grove, just one of the many outdoor locations where you can say I Do at Bunnyconnellen.

Photography: @rabbitandthebear_weddings 
Florals: @bellebouquets 

#bunnyconnellen #weddingvenue #toowoombaweddingvenue #toowoombawedding #olivegrovewedding #brisbaneweddingvenue #qldbride #qldweddingvenue
In case you needed a sign to have your newlywed ph In case you needed a sign to have your newlywed photos taken with a charming old timber rowboat, this is it.

Photography: @jessicastannardphotography 
Venue: @bunnyconnellen 

#bunnyconnellen #weddingvenue #toowoombaweddingvenue #toowoombawedding #olivegrovewedding #brisbaneweddingvenue #qldbride #qldweddingvenue
Our doors are open again this weekend for Venue To Our doors are open again this weekend for Venue Tours, and spaces are filling up quickly.

Tours are conducted one on one and led by our team of in-house co-ordinators or venue owners Kate & Oliver, who are on hand to answer any queries you may have about tailoring your day to the one you have dreamed of.

We still have some limited availability remaining for 2025 & 2026 dates, with the 2027 calendar now open.

If you or someone you know would like to find out more about a Bunnyconnellen Elopement, Microwedding, Wedding or Private Function, get in touch with us today by filling out the form in our bio or call 0491215379.

@jessicaturich 

#bunnyconnellen #wedding #weddingvenue #qldweddingvenue #toowoombaweddings #countryweddings #olivegroveweddings #brisbanewedding #toowoombaweddingvenue #qldbrides #engaged #brisbaneweddingvenue #qldwedding #toowoombawedding
It’s impossible to pick a favourite from B+D’s It’s impossible to pick a favourite from B+D’s day on Friday, a day wholeheartedly filled with love which was reflected in every intricate detail of their day.

Photography, Videography & Content Creation: @aleishaedwardsweddings 
Venue: @bunnyconnellen 
Florals: @maddiejaydee 
Styling: @storybookandco 
Celebrant: @lauraryancelebrant 
Bride & Groom: @brooke.gossow & @darrenflegler 
Gown: @thewhiteaisle_bridal 
Rings: @hogansfamilyjewellers 
MUA: @katedevlin 
Hair Stylist: @justinlancashair 
Bridesmaids Gowns: @becandbridge 
Suits: @ferrari_formalwear_and_bridal 

#bunnyconnellen #wedding #weddingvenue #qldweddingvenue #toowoombaweddings #countryweddings #olivegroveweddings #brisbanewedding #toowoombaweddingvenue #qldbrides #engaged #brisbaneweddingvenue #qldwedding #toowoombawedding #highcountryhamlets
Fun in The Homestead with S+T The beauty of havin Fun in The Homestead with S+T

The beauty of having on site accommodation at your wedding venue.

Photography: @reneemariephoto & @sarah.bradfordphotography 
Styling & Florals: @bellebouquets 
Make Up Artist: @clairehamiltonmua 
Hair Stylist: @katiejamesartistry 
Gown: @lovemeknot_bridal 
Content Creator: @moments_bykait 
Venue: @bunnyconnellen
Hire & Linen: @houseofgraze__ 
Models: @shay_cave & @pimmy21790

#bunnyconnellen #weddingvenue #toowoombaweddingvenue #toowoombawedding #olivegrovewedding #brisbaneweddingvenue #qldbride #qldweddingvenue
Simple yet elegant styling in The Shed at Bunnycon Simple yet elegant styling in The Shed at Bunnyconnellen for D + K

Photography: @storiesframedphotography 
Florals: @toowoombaflowermarket 

#bunnyconnellen #wedding #weddingvenue #qldweddingvenue #toowoombaweddings #countryweddings #olivegroveweddings #brisbanewedding #toowoombaweddingvenue #qldbrides #engaged #brisbaneweddingvenue #qldwedding #toowoombawedding #highcountryhamlets
The cutting garden and veggie patch is a bit chaot The cutting garden and veggie patch is a bit chaotic at the moment…but the wildness is still pretty in the Autumn morning light.

Exciting changes coming to this space in May, we can’t wait to share the progress with you.

#bunnyconnellen #wedding #weddingvenue #qldweddingvenue #toowoombaweddings #countryweddings #olivegroveweddings #brisbanewedding #toowoombaweddingvenue #qldbrides #engaged #brisbaneweddingvenue #qldwedding #toowoombawedding #highcountryhamlets
A quick outfit change and an impromptu photoshoot A quick outfit change and an impromptu photoshoot by the pool before entering your reception - we’re here for it.

Photography: @amy_philp_weddings 
MUA: @mirrormirrormakeupartistry 
Hair Artist: @hairby_shaycave 
Bride: @yolandatreasure 

#bunnyconnellen #wedding #weddingvenue #qldweddingvenue #toowoombaweddings #countryweddings #olivegroveweddings #brisbanewedding #toowoombaweddingvenue #qldbrides #engaged #brisbaneweddingvenue #qldwedding #toowoombawedding #highcountryhamlets
Moments at the old dairy shed for P+L. We just lo Moments at the old dairy shed for P+L.

We just love how the rustic textures compliment a black tie wedding.

Photography: @tessacoxphotography 
MUA: @clairehamiltonmua 
Hair Artist: @glamhairbytamara 
Florals: @bellebouquets 
Gown: @posyofthreads 

#bunnyconnellen #wedding #weddingvenue #qldweddingvenue #toowoombaweddings #countryweddings #olivegroveweddings #brisbanewedding #toowoombaweddingvenue #qldbrides #engaged #brisbaneweddingvenue #qldwedding #toowoombawedding #highcountryhamlets
It’s drinking-espresso-martini’s-in-the-sunshi It’s drinking-espresso-martini’s-in-the-sunshine season, and you’re going to love our High Country version, made on fresh @jaspercoffee espresso, @pecheydistillingco Roadhouse Coffee & Vanilla Vodka, and @crowsnestsoftdrinks caramel. On the menu at our Autumn Long Lunch next Sunday.

Delicious 3 course lunch from @soul_kitchen_co 
Tunes by @benrossmusic 

Limited tickets remaining 👉🏼 grab yours via the link in our bio.

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