Pick up some hands-on expertise at free demonstrations and seminars for woodworkers, metalworkers, DIY and auto enthusiasts. From woodturning to welding, we’ve got it covered!

For the latest tools, tips and techniques for the Workshop, Shed and Factory, don’t miss the Hands-On Expo.

See who is exhibiting at the Hands-On Expo in Brisbane 13-15 November.  Click here for an exhibitor list

Register online to receive the latest newsletters, seminar programs and ticketing offers plus a chance to win 2 free passes and money to spend.
Register online and go into the draw to win 2 free tickets & $500 to spend at the Expo on tools & equipment. Prize drawn two weeks prior to the Expo opening.

Visit the competition page and complete your details at www.handsonexpo.com.au 

Craft the perfect dovetail joint with Steve Hayles from the Gold Coast School of Fine Woodworking or get an A Grade education in tool sharpening with Ken Wraight. Richard Vaughan, contemporary furniture designer, writer and guest judge on ABC Television’s the New Inventors presents free seminars on furniture design, tools and techniques. Get in early to grab a seat at Richard Raffan’s free woodturning seminars as it will be standing room only in minutes! Plus don’t miss Bruce Bell creating the perfect workbench for woodworking!

At the Hands-On Expo there are tools galore from restoring autos to turning wood and everything in between. Choose from hundreds of power tools, hand tools and specialist finishes; browse displays of raw materials and accessories and make your next project a breeze. It’s shed heaven at the Expo!

Got a friend who appreciates a good shed, is into hands on stuff or has a yen for power tools?  Shed Karma - tell a mate.

Know of an interesting woodworker or woodwork collection that you think deserves to take centre stage at the Hands-On Woodworking Expo?

We’re on the lookout for unique and interesting woodworkers and examples of woodwork to showcase the range of home-grown Australian talent. Email your thoughts to info@handsonexpo.com.au or call Patrick on 02 9572 9625.

Maybe woodwork is your hobby right now, but you’re seriously looking to make a career out of it down the track, or even sooner. Perfect! The Hands-On Careers Show can introduce students, school leavers, apprentices and people wanting a career change to the career paths and opportunities that are available in the hands-on trades.
No other expo delivers woodworkers the kind of specialist attention of a woodworking-specific exhibition, with the variation and range of other hands-on activities and interests.

Haven’t registered as a club or individual?

Visit www.handsonexpo.com.au and click on ‘Register Here’ to receive newsletters, advance seminar programs and go in the draw to win $500 to spend on tools & equipment at the Expo.