Events in NSW
NSW Regional Flagship Events
There's a lively calendar of events and festivals in NSW including music, sports, food, wine, arts and culture.
The good news is that some of the best events in NSW are also in the best locations - by the beach or a lake, in pretty vineyards or the Outback, along the coast or in quaint country towns.
There's something for everyone so join in the fun and kick up your heels at a great local event.
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Tastes at the Bay Food and Wine FestivalThe spectacular waterfront at d'Albora Marinas on the Nelson Bay foreshore will host local fine food restaurants, wineries from the Hunter Valley and ...
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- Saturday 3 November to Sunday 4 November
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Murrumbateman Moving FeastTantalise your taste buds with the Murrumbateman Moving Feast, a roving degustation of fine local wines matched with delicious tasting plates. The Mur...
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- Saturday 6 October to Monday 8 October
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Narooma Oyster Festival*** Latest event details are yet to be confirmed ***The Narooma Oyster Festival is an annual event to indulge your senses in a weekend of high-class f...
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- Sunday 5 May to Monday 6 May 2013
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Woolgoolga Curryfest*** Latest event details are yet to be confirmed ***Woolgoolga Curryfest is a signature event which celebrates the cultural diversity of the area and ...
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- Sunday 28 April 2013
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Jervis Bay Triathlon Festival*** Latest event details are yet to be confirmed ***The Jervis Bay Triathlon and Multisport Festival is held in Huskisson New South Wales; a small coa...
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- Sunday 17 February to Tuesday 19 February 2013
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Australian Longboard Surfing Open*** Latest event details are yet to be confirmed ***The Australian Longobard Surfing Open features surfing competitions suitable for a range of abilit...
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- Thursday 21 March to Monday 25 March 2013
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Fireside FestivalMake your winter escape by joining the Fireside Festival. The Fireside Festival is a series of events celebrating winter... it's all about curlin...
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- Wednesday 1 August to Friday 31 August
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5 Lands WalkThe 5 Lands Walk is a moderately easy walk that follows the spectacular Central Coast coastline for nine kilometres from MacMasters Beach to Terrigal ...
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- Saturday 23 June
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Hunter Valley Wine and Food MonthThe Hunter Valley invites you to join them in a month long celebration. Visit the Hunter Valley throughout June to taste and smell freshly pressed oli...
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- Friday 1 June to Saturday 30 June
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Batlow Apple Blossom FestivalCelebrate the arrival of spring in Australia's most renowned apple growing region at the Batlow Apple Blossom Festival. Food, market stalls, live musi...
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- Saturday 20 October
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Snowy Mountains of Music FestivalThis vibrant music festival coincides with the opening of the winter ski season. With over 40 bands from early to late, the festival is a great opport...
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- Friday 8 June to Monday 11 June
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Grenfell Henry Lawson FestivalThe Henry Lawson Festival is held on the June long weekend and celebrates Grenfell's famous son, Henry Lawson, who was born on the Grenfell goldfield ...
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- Thursday 7 June to Monday 11 June
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Wingham Akoostik Music FestivalThe Wingham Akoostik Music Festival is a two day celebration of original music performed in the perfectly located Central Park in Wingham. During the ...
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- Saturday 20 October to Sunday 21 October
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Warbirds DownunderWarbirds Downunder air show is the only major air show of its type in Australia.On the event day, the doors open for visitors to enjoy the Museum's an...
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- Saturday 17 November
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Riverboats Music FestivalThe Riverboats Music Festival is the Murray River's premiere contemporary music event.Staged in the twin-towns of Echuca-Moama, the Festival takes pla...
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- Friday 15 February to Sunday 17 February 2013
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Byron Bay International Film FestivalOver ten days and multiple venues, The Byron Bay International Film Festival (BBFF) celebrates the spirit of Byron Bay through the universal medium of...
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- Friday 1 March to Sunday 10 March 2013
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Sculpture in the VineyardsSculpture in the Vineyards gears up for its 10th annual exhibition of large-scale outdoor sculptures. Set throughout five beautifully landscaped viney...
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- Saturday 3 November to Friday 30 November
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Hyne Tumbafest*** Latest event details are yet to be confirmed ***Your complete festival experience - Tumbafest is an exciting weekend celebration of food, wine and...
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- Monday 25 February to Tuesday 26 February 2013
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Wings Over Illawarra*** Latest event details are yet to be confirmed ***Modern and vintage aircraft will take to the skies above the Illawarra Regional Airport during the...
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- Sunday 5 May 2013
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ChromefestThe 2012 Chromefest is sure to be bigger and better with over 800 classic American autos, hot rods, dragsters and low rider bicycles. There will be a ...
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- Friday 26 October to Sunday 28 October
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The Flair Awards
The Flair Awards is an annual fashion Awards event held in Taree on the Mid North Coast of NSW. Now in its 18th year Flair has grown from to be the l...
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- Saturday 4 August
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Lithgow Flash Gift
*** Latest event details are yet to be confirmed ***The Lithgow Flash Gift is a professional athletics carnival and will see athletes invited from all...
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- Monday 25 February 2013
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Music Under the Stars at Perry Sandhills*** Latest event details are yet to be confirmed ***Held annually as part of the Mildura Wentworth Arts Festival, Music Under the Stars is held at the...
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- Sunday 10 March 2013
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Aberdeen Highland GamesThe Aberdeen Highland Games take place over two days and one night and is staged the first weekend in July each year. It is the final event of Scotti...
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- Saturday 7 July to Sunday 8 July
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Orange Wine WeekOrange Wine Week is ten days of events and activities highlighting the region’s premium wines through wine shows, tastings, educational workshop...
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- Friday 19 October to Sunday 28 October
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Kiama Rugby Sevens*** Latest event details are yet to be confirmed ***Now in its 40th year the Annual Kiama Rugby Sevens will be held at the Kiama Showground. The Kiama...
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- Monday 25 February 2013
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Spirit of the Land Lockhart FestivalThe Spirit of the Land Lockhart Festival is a unique, dynamic festival showcasing "Farm Sculptures" created from recycled metal, farm materi...
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- Friday 12 October to Sunday 14 October
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Bitter and Twisted International Boutique Beer FestivalHow will you escape into Maitland Gaol over the first full weekend in November? Some people are going to serious twisted measures to attend the best d...
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- Saturday 3 November to Sunday 4 November
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Zoo Grooves
Mark this date in your diary!Zoo Grooves 2012 will take place on Saturday 29 September at the beautiful African Picnic Grounds at Taronga Western Plai...
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- Saturday 29 September
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Coffs Coast Cycle ChallengeRotary Coffs City is holding the NAB Coffs Coast Cycle Challenge. The event is a ride of 100 kilometres starting and finishing at the Coffs Harbour Je...
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- Sunday 5 August
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Opera in the Paddock*** Latest event details are yet to be confirmed ***Come and experience a night of magic under the stars at Opera in the Paddock. Enjoy the truly pict...
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- Saturday 23 March to Sunday 24 March 2013
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