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Step into The Enchanted Forest with Yarntopians at Jumpers & Jazz in July 2025!
Step into The Enchanted Forest with Yarntopians at Jumpers & Jazz in July 2025! This year, St Mark’s Parish Centre in Warwick, QLD, will be transformed into a whimsical knitted wonderland filled with magical creatures, mystical fungi, and handcrafted forest...
Unique Gifts!
Looking for a meaningful gift? Our limited-edition 20-month calendars are the perfect choice! With only 200 printed, they’re a special way to celebrate the festival spirit all year long.
We also have many other gift options available such as the gorgeous handmade Alpaca Scarves, shirt, calico bags, stemless wine glasses and so much more !
Theme Announcement
We are thrilled to announce that entries for the 2025 Tree Jumper Exhibition are now open. The theme for next year's exhibition is CASCADE. This annual exhibition takes place during the Jumpers and Jazz in July festival and sees the Warwick CBD transformed into an...
Annual General Meeting 2024
Come join us to shape the future of Queensland’s quirkiest winter festival!
Together, let’s continue building a festival that makes a difference in our community.
Artist Applications – Expressions of Interest are now OPEN
We are looking for entertaining performing Jazz & Blues artist for the 2025 Jumpers and Jazz in July Festival.
Fill in your details at the below link to apply, simple.
EOI close 31st October 2024.
A Tribute to Dorothy Devine
Dorothy, the Textiler Dorothy was many things to lots of different people. I will outline part of her journey in textiles as I know it to be. Dorothy was creative, energetic, determined and never tired of producing beautiful quilts which she did for many members of...
Hear original song, “HOT JALOPY” , locally written for Jumpers and Jazz in 2004
JUMPERS & JAZZ IN JULYWords: PENNY DAVIES Music ROGER ILOTTPublished by Restless Music © 2004 APRA/AMCOS HOT JALOPYTERI WELLES vocalLEE WILLIAMS acoustic guitarsPENNY DAVIES backing vocals, kazoo, slide whistleROGER ILOTT talking steel guitar, backing vocals,...
Hear Audrey Hoffmann – Inspiration behind the first 2004 Jumper and Jazz festival !
A WORD FROM AUDREY … Twenty-one years ago, in the winter of 2003, the new multi-million-dollar Palmerin Streetscape development divided the community. After much debate, deciduous trees were planted along the main street, leafless in winter. Was there a way to “warm”...
Warwick’s Jumpers and Jazz in July Festival Celebrates 20th Anniversary with Stellar Headline Acts Elixir Featuring Katie Noonan and Zac Hurren with support act Hat Fitz and Cara
This year, the Jumpers and Jazz in July Festival marks a significant milestone, celebrating its 20th anniversary. Warwick is set to come alive with the announcement of Elixir featuring Katie Noonan as the headline act for our much-cherished festival. Known for its...
ROLL UP, ROLL UP…..the YARNIVAL will be in town 2024!
Words can not describe the wonder that is about to transcend when our Yarntopians create a world of colourful vintage-style fairgrounds, carnivals, circuses and shows. Imagine Cupie Dolls and Dagwood Dogs....ahhh we want to say more but it's best to have a read of the...
Registrations for the 2024 Tree Jumper Exhibition are now open!
HAVE YOU HEARD THE NEWS? // Registrations for the 2024 Tree Jumper Exhibition are now open! The Tree Jumper Exhibition sees trees in the Warwick CBD “yarnbombed” by artists, local businesses, schools, community groups and everyday folks from near and far. This year’s...
Dressed up Mayor dresses TC Byrnes -2022 !
Quirky Mayoral Robe brings Maroons Colours to iconic TC Byrnes Monument! Looking for other ways to get people excited about yarnbombing at the Jumpers in July Festival, the idea to dress the Thomas Byrnes monument in winter woollies was born in 2006 and each...
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