Bathurst Region Tourism

Bathurst Grange Distillery Tour & Tasting
2025-10-03 16:00 - 17:00, 2025-10-04 11:00 - 17:00, 2025-10-10 16:00 - 17:00, 2025-10-11 11:00 - 17:00, 2025-10-17 16:00 - 17:00, 2025-10-18 11:00 - 17:00, 2025-10-24 16:00 - 17:00, 2025-10-25 11:00 - 17:00 (Australia/Sydney) and 8 more dates | Bathurst Grange Distillery, Bathurst Grange Distillery, 3249 O'Connell Rd, Bathurst, Bathurst, 2795, Australia
Friday Tour Time: 4pm

Saturday Tour Times: 11am, 2pm, 3pm & 4pm

Book tours here http://bit.ly/4o2mTBx

Join a tour at the Bathurst Grange Distillery and see surrounding gardens and farmland on the heritage property, The Grange, established in 1823.

Share the passion for distilling Whisky and Gin as they explain the techniques and craft of making the premium spirits.

​Learn the art of distillation.

Taste premium small batch spirits

See farmland & friendly animals

Discover the history of the region

Cost : $20 per person

Bathurst Grange Distillery

Bathurst Grange Distillery, 3249 O’Connell Rd, Bathurst02 7228 79130413 632 643www.bathurstgrange.com.au

Miss Traill's House and Garden
2025-10-05 12:00 - 15:30, 2025-10-12 12:00 - 15:30, 2025-10-19 12:00 - 15:30, 2025-10-26 12:00 - 15:30, 2025-11-02 12:00 - 15:30, 2025-11-09 12:00 - 15:30, 2025-11-16 12:00 - 15:30, 2025-11-23 12:00 - 15:30 | Miss Traill’s House and Garden, 321 Russell Street (Corner of Russell and Peel Streets), Bathurst, 2795
Tours of Miss Traill’s House and Garden.

The home Ida bequeathed to the National Trust (1976) is today an elegant house museum containing Ida Traill’s significant collection of artifacts including furniture, intriguing horse racing memorabilia, paintings and ceramics – all linked to Miss Traill’s and her ancestors and the early history of Bathurst.

House Tour – per person:

National Trust members – FREE (excludes exhibitions)

Adult – $12

Concession* – $10

Family – $34

Child (under 5 years) – FREE

*Concession applies for full-time students, seniors, pensioners and children aged 5-15 years.

Book your tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/miss-traills-house-general-entry-tickets

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SCULPTURE DOWN THE LACHLAN
2025-10-16 07:00 - 16:30 | Forbes Sculptures down the Lachlan, Sculpture down the Lachlan, Forbes
Enjoy a day of art, culture, and country charm on our Sculptures Down the Lachlan Day Trip! Join BRAGS and Bathurst Tours for a relaxing and inspiring experience exploring one of Australia’s most unique outdoor art trails, combined with time to enjoy Forbes’ hospitality.
Depart: 7.15am from McDonald’s Bathurst car park. Return around 4.30pm
Cost: $65 per person | BRAGS Member 10% discount.
Includes return 1-20 seat coacher transport and guided sculpture tour. Morning tea and lunch at own expense.

Sculptures in the Garden
2025-10-17 00:00 - 23:59 | New South Wales
Join us in helping spread the word about October Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Dress up in PINK, jump on the bus for a day trip to Mudgee to help spread the word about the importance Breast Screening. Spend the morning wandering the Mudgee CBD through Boutiques and Cafes and see all the beautiful shops with their PINK displays. After lunch we will jump back on the bus and head out to Rosby Wines and Gallery to enjoy their annual Sculptures in the Garden display. Enjoy a glass of bubbles as you wander through some very impressive sculptures and if you feel inspired you can look through the catalogue to see what is available for purchase.
Each year the Mudgee community gather together and help spread the word through all things PINK to raise money for the McGrath Foundation.
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* Bathurst Paint it PINK is only an awareness campaign. We personally do not raise money.

SCULPTURE IN THE GARDENS AND FARMERS MARKETS
2025-10-18 09:00 - 17:00 | New South Wales
Enjoy a Day of Art, Flavour, and Scenic Charm on Our Mudgee Day Trip.
Join BRAGS and Bathurst Tours for a relaxing and inspiring day exploring the best of Mudgee. Start with the vibrant Farmers Market showcasing a celebration of local produce held in beautiful Robertson Park, and finish with the stunning Sculptures in the Garden exhibition at Rosby Wines. This outdoor exhibition features over 250 sculptures by leading and emerging artists. It’s a perfect blend of creativity and natural beauty.
This tour offers a perfect mix of culture, nature and relaxation.
Depart: 9.15am from McDonald’s Bathurst car park.
Cost: BRAGS Member $72 | $80 Non-Member
Includes return 1-20 seat coacher transport and entry to Sculptures in the Garden. Food and drink at own expense (at Markets and cellar door).
Registration: Daniel Briant on 1300 728 321
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MICHELANGELO’S SISTINE CHAPEL: THE EXHIBITION
2025-10-26 08:00 - 17:00 | New South Wales
Step Into Renaissance Mastery on Our Sistine Chapel Exhibition Day Trip
Join BRAGS and Bathurst Tours for a cultural escape to Sydney Olympic Park to experience Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel: The Exhibition. This immersive showcase brings the ceiling frescoes of the Vatican to eye level, offering a rare and breathtaking perspective on one of history’s greatest artistic achievements. This world-renowned exhibition features 34 of Michelangelo’s iconic frescoes, including The Creation of Adam and The Last Judgment, reproduced in stunning detail using high-definition photography and special printing techniques.
Audio guides available.
Whether you’re an art lover, history buff or simply curious, this exhibition offers a powerful and intimate encounter with Renaissance genius—no passport required.
Depart: 8.00 am from McDonald’s Bathurst car park. Return around 5.00pm
Cost: BRAGS Member $103.50 | $115 Non-Member
Includes return 1-20 seat coacher transport and entry to Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel: The Exhibition. Food and drink at own expense.
Registration: Daniel Briant on 1300 728 321

West of Central 2 // Curator & Artist Talk
2025-11-22 11:00 - 12:00 | Bathurst Regional Art Gallery, 70 -78 Keppel Street, Bathurst, New South Wales, 2795, Australia
West of Central 2 // Curator & Artist Talk
Saturday 22 November, 11am-12pm
Join BRAG Exhibitions Coordinator, Camille Gillyboeuf, and five artists for a walkthrough of West of Central 2 : the artHITects (Gary Carsley & Renjie Teoh), Laura Baker, Jonathan Jones, and Steven Cavanagh

FREE, all welcome, RSVP essential

West of Central 2

Conceived as an exhibition responding to place, West of Central embraces artists who live and work across Wiradjuri Country in Central West NSW.
This Earth-centric exhibition honours artists’ care, concern, and respect for Country. Home to an increasing cohort of contemporary artists seeking connection, respite and balance, regional Australia is a place where artists have space to create, experiment and challenge. West of Central celebrates those who live and work regionally, positioning the regional as central to their practice.

First realised at BRAG in 2023, this second chapter, West of Central 2, invited artists from LGAs of Lachlan, Parkes, Forbes, Weddin, Cabonne, Cowra, Blayney, Orange, Mid-Western, Bathurst, Oberon and Lithgow to respond to the ecologies, histories, and communities of these places.

Artists: Adam Rish (Hill End), Gabrielle Bates (Kandos), Genevieve Carroll (Hill End), Graham Lupp (Bathurst), Gus Armstrong & Peter Swain (Kandos), Jonathan Jones (Bathurst), Laura Baker (Blayney), Nicola Mason (Napoleon Reef), Ros Auld (Borenore), Simone Darcy (Forbes), Steven Cavanagh (Hill End), Susan Baird (Hill End), the artHITects (Gary Carsley & Renjie Teoh) (Bathurst), Vicky Browne (Nullo Mountain).

DANGEROUSLY MODERN : AUSTRALIAN WOMEN ARTISTS IN EUROPE 1890-1940
2025-11-23 08:00 - 17:00 | Art Gallery of NSW, Sydney
Step into the world of bold creativity with our Dangerously Modern Day Trip to the Art Gallery of New South Wales in Sydney.
Joining BRAGS and BAthurst Tours on this cultural escape, you’ll experience one of the most significant exhibitions of the year.
This landmark exhibition celebrates the pioneering Australian women who defied convention to pursue art careers in Europe during the early 20th century. Featuring over 200 works, including paintings, prints, drawings, sculpture, and ceramics, Dangerously Modern explores how these artists embraced modernism and brought new ideas back to Australia.
Take a journey into history, resilience, and creativity of our women artists.
Depart: 8.00 am from McDonald’s Bathurst car park. Return around 5.00pm
Cost: BRAGS Member $103.50 | $115 Non-Member
Includes return 1-20 seat coacher transport, entry, and guided tour to Dangerously Modern exhibition. Food and drink at own expense. Involves moderate amount of walking.
Registration: Daniel Briant on 1300 728 321
