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What's on in NSW
Enjoy a spectacular array of events, from the iconic Tamworth Country Music Festival to tasty festivals in the wine regions. There are wonderful art exhibitions and fabulous concerts, bustling farmers markets and traditional agricultural shows, as well as thrilling sports and much more.
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Canowindra International Balloon Challenge
Saturday 21 April 2018 to Sunday 28 April 2019 , Canowindra
See the magic and spectacle as a plethora of hot air balloons take to the skies each morning and late afternoon in Canowindra every April, over a seven day period at the Canowindra International Balloon Challenge. The highlight is the Ball…
21 Apr - 28 Apr -
Boggabri Drovers Campfire
Friday 27 April 2018 to Sunday 29 April 2018 , Narrabri
If you own a caravan, motorhome, camper, four-wheel drive, ute, tent or swag, come along to a fabulous fun filled weekend with lots of terrific activities for the whole family. Events at the Boggabri Drovers Campfire Weekend include big c…
27 Apr - 29 Apr -
Sculpture at Scenic World
Friday 13 April 2018 to Sunday 13 May 2018 , Katoomba
Set in the heart of the World Heritage Listed Blue Mountains, Sculpture at Scenic World transforms the ancient rainforest into an outdoor canvas showcasing over 35 artworks from local, national and international artists. Perfect for art l…
13 Apr - 13 May -
Wings Over Illawarra
Saturday 05 May 2018 to Sunday 06 May 2018 , Albion Park
The best annual airshow in NSW, and situated right on Sydney's doorstep. See jaw-dropping aerobatics, relive the past with a spectacular display of classic warbirds and amazing vintage aircraft of yesteryear. Be inspired by the Australian …
05 May - 06 May -
Creative Mountain Art Exhibition - Dorrigo
Event dates to be confirmed: March 2018 , Dorrigo
The annual Creative Mountain Art Exhibition in Dorrigo is a wonderful presentation of a diverse range of artistic works created by local artists and craft people living on the Dorrigo Plateau. The works exhibited include: painting and dra…
28 Mar - 23 Apr -
Aboriginal Experience at Walls Cave
Thursday 19 April 2018 to Monday 23 April 2018 , Blackheath
Journey with their Aboriginal Ranger as you descend down into the magnificent Walls Cave at Blackheath. Hear stories and legends of this country’s first people, and retrace their steps along this beautiful waterway, formerly occupied for t…
19 Apr - 23 Apr
More about New South Wales
The most visited state in the nation is home to Sydney, Australia’s most beautiful capital city. There are transport options from Sydney to the marvellous destinations and fun adventures in the regions. There are trains and coaches, as well as flights from Sydney Airport to many regional airports.
What about getting to an island paradise? The UNESCO World Heritage-listed Lord Howe Island is only a short plane trip from the mainland. A top destination all year, the island is home to the world’s most southerly coral reefs, as well as lovely beaches and great fishing, snorkelling and diving.
Wondering where to stay in NSW? Then search the accommodation on the website. There are options to suit various budgets, including camping and caravanning, B&Bs, classic pubs, motels, heritage guesthouses and farm stays, as well as eco-retreats, luxury hotels and spa resorts.
The following pages will also help you plan your holidays, short breaks and weekend escapes: