Mount Panorama Punish
2026-10-25 08:00 - 09:00 (Australia/Sydney) | Mount Panorama, Mountain Straight, Bathurst, NSW, 2795, Australia
This Mount Panorama Punish returns for 2026!

The Mount Panorama Punish is ‘one hot lap’ of the iconic motor racing circuit… with a difference. It’s your legs that will provide the horsepower and your lungs that will burn. With 174m of elevation gain over the 6.2km track, Mount Panorama Punish is a running race with no peer. Re-established in its current format in 2017, the 9th Punish will take place at 8am on Sunday 25 October 2026.

Whether you’re chasing a personal best or just want to conquer the Mount, this is your year to Punish the Panorama.

Entries, camping, merchandise and pre-punish dinner tickets now on sale.

Bathurst Gardeners' Club Inc. - Bathurst Spring Spectacular
2026-10-31 09:30 - 16:30, 2026-11-01 09:30 - 16:30 | NSW
An AWARD WINNING event, having been inducted into the Bathurst Regional Council Hall of Fame in 2026 in recognition of the community importance of the BGC Spring Spectacular, visitors are invited to enjoy 8 cold climate gardens.

The gardens are a delightful mix of country and urban, heritage and contemporary styles. Brimming with ideas to inspire gardeners and really, just to enjoy visiting.

Saturday’s Monster Plant Stall will be worth checking out. All stock has been grown by Club members, are reasonably priced and acclimatised to meet our weather challenges. The Dahlia Society of NSW & ACT will also have a Buy, Swap and Sell Stall adjacent to the plant stall.

The Bathurst Gardeners’ Club are again partnering with other community groups to present a bonsai display, live music, other garden themed stalls, cafes and pop-up catering. Local businessess are supporting the event through their valued sponsorship and donations for the giant raffle.

All funds raised by the event will be distributed to local charities or not for profit organisations

Saturday 31st October and Sunday 1st November 9.30am – 4.30pm –

Monster Plant and Dahlia Society of NSW/ACT stalls Saturday 31st October only 9am – 4pm, 1 Kendall Ave

Cost: $25 all gardens; $8 individual gardens; bonsai display free. Tickets available soon.

Millthorpe Garden Ramble
2026-10-31 10:00 - 2026-11-01 16:00 | NSW
Be inspired and gather ideas from open gardens in and around the delightful historic village of Millthorpe.

Wolf
2026-10-31 19:30 - 21:00 | Bathurst Memorial Entertainment Centre, 105 William Street, Bathurst, New South Wales, 2795, Australia
Clad in designer Libby McDonnell’s form-hugging costumes and set to DJ Ori Lichtik’s relentless primal rhythms, the cast of ten extraordinary Circa artists grasp, tear, climb, leap and balance with fierce abandon.
For Director Yaron Lifschitz, the wolf is a symbol of our untameable selves: liberating, anarchic and savage. In two contrasting acts, the wolves evolve from disruptive forces of chaos into a ferocious pack whose intense choreographies overflow with raw energy and astounding physicality.

BMEC ON- SCREEN All My Sons National Theatre Live
2026-11-01 13:00 - 16:15 | Bathurst Memorial Entertainment Centre, 105 William Street, Bathurst, New South Wales, 2795, Australia
All My Sons by Arthur Miller, directed by Ivo Van Hove, design by Jan Versweyveld.
Bryan Cranston (Breaking Bad) and Marianne Jean-Baptiste (Hard Truths) feature in a five-star, triumphantly acclaimed new production of Arthur Miller’s classic play, from visionary director Ivo Van Hove (A View from the Bridge).
One family, the heart of the American dream. When wartime delivers profits for Joe, it comes at a price when his partner is charged with criminal manufacturing deals, and his eldest son goes missing in action. Will peacetime bring peace of mind, or will he be confronted by the consequence of his actions?
Filmed live from the West End, Paapa Essiedu (I May Destroy You), Tom Glynn-Carney (House of the Dragon), and Hayley Squires (I, Daniel Blake) also feature in this disturbingly prescient play.

PUBlic Choir
2026-11-03 19:00 - 21:00, 2026-12-01 19:00 - 21:00, 2027-01-05 19:00 - 21:00, 2027-02-02 19:00 - 21:00, 2027-03-02 19:00 - 21:00 | Little Alberts @ The Victoria Bathurst, 3 Keppel Street, Bathurst, NSW, 2795
You know the drill! It’s time to get the gang back together for another round of PUBlic Choir at Little Alberts.No sheet music, no stress, and definitely no judgment—just the usual recipe of great drinks, great food, great company, and a massive singalong.
Whether you’re a seasoned regular or finally ready to see what the fuss is about, come along for a great night!The Details:Venue: Little Alberts (The Victoria)Doors open: From 6:00 PMHarmony happens: 7:00 PMBring your mates, your “singing voice” and let’s sing together. 🍻✨

Rockley Gardens and Art
2026-11-07 10:00 - 16:00, 2026-11-08 10:00 - 16:00 | NSW
The gardeners are working their winter magic, the artist creating and we’ve had some good rain. All is right with the world!

Looking forward to this years Rockley Gardens and Art Festival ‘26, held on the second weekend in November, Saturday 7 & Sunday 8.

Nine gardens already confirmed! Live music, market stalls and an outstanding exhibition of local artists.

Queenie Van De Zandt – Choose Your Own Musical Theatre Adventure
2026-11-07 19:30 - 21:00 | Bathurst Memorial Entertainment Centre, 105 William Street, Bathurst, New South Wales, 2795, Australia
Stand by for a showstopper! The incomparable Queenie van de Zandt, multi-award-winning musical theatre star and one of the country’s most celebrated voices, steps into the spotlight with a riotously fun and completely original celebration of all things Broadway.
In Choose Your Own MUSICAL THEATRE Adventure, Queenie throws open the stage door and invites you into her world of show-stopping, musical theatre bangers, hilarious showbiz anecdotes and Broadway inspired antics that will delight newcomers and superfans alike.
But this is no ordinary musical theatre concert. Using nothing but your smartphone you will help create a showtune extravaganza. You’ll shape, cast, and direct the night’s antics – choosing which songs are belted, which stories are spilled, and what musical mischief comes to life.
This daring diva is putting her musical fate in your hands. So, take a seat, whip out your phone and get ready to take control of how the show unfolds.

Dane Ballinger Memorial Truck Show
2026-11-14 08:00 - 15:00 | Bathurst Showground, Lot 1 Kendall Avenue, Bathurst, NSW, 2795, Australia
The 2026 Dane Ballinger Memorial Truck Show is happening on Saturday, 14 November 2026 at the Bathurst Showground. This event brings together truck lovers, families, and the local community to remember Dane Ballinger and celebrate the trucking industry he loved.

There’ll be a huge range of trucks on display, from old classics to custom rigs plus food stalls, live music, kids’ activities, a charity auction, and awards for the best trucks. It’s a fun day out for all ages and supports a great cause.

Everyone’s welcome! whether you’re part of the transport world or just love a good community event. Come along, enjoy the day, and help us keep Dane’s memory rolling strong.

Bathurst Outdoor Expo & Christmas Markets brought to you by Clancy Motors
2026-11-14 08:00 - 15:00, 2026-11-15 08:00 - 15:00 | Bathurst Showground, Lot 1 Kendall Avenue, Bathurst, NSW, 2795, Australia
Bathurst’s Outdoor Expo and Christmas Markets is an annual event which has been running for over 20 years, with the aim to bring a wide variety of exhibitors together for one event.
We have diversified the event over the years to incorporate many aspects. We pack all of the three beautiful pavilions with a variety of stalls including jewellery, home wares, gift wares, toys, books, crafts, beauty products, clothing and much more.
Outside we aim to create a festival atmosphere with a variety of food and market stalls, entertainment and children’s rides. We also cater for the outdoor enthusiast with camping, boating, 4WD accessories, fishing, camper trailers, caravans plus much more

Peel Jam
2026-11-14 12:00 - 20:00 | Peel Recreation Reserve, 8 West Street, PEEL, 2795
Join the Peel community for the annual fundraiser for the Peel Recreation Reserve at the 15th Peel Jam — a relaxed afternoon set in the grounds of the historic old school hall. Enjoy live music, talented local artists with artworks available for purchase, artisan stallholders, local wines and craft beer, delicious food vendors, and the Peel RFS serving up their much-loved catering once again in 2026.
Entry is $10 per person or $20 per family (two adults and children under 18). This family-friendly event is held just 15 minutes north of Bathurst.
Please note this is a pet-free event. The grounds are fully accessible and include an accessible toilet. The old school hall (circa 1856) unfortunately predates accessibility standards, so access to the art exhibition inside the hall may be difficult for wheelchair users

Swap Meet, Car and Bike Show
2026-11-15 08:00 - 15:00 | Bathurst Showground, Lot 1 Kendall Avenue, Bathurst, NSW, 2795, Australia
The Annual Bathurst’s Biggest Expo and Christmas Markets incorporates a Swap Meet, Car & Bike Show. This is a family oriented event with over 200 market stalls, kids rides, food and drink stalls. A fun day out for all the family!

Price: Gate entry to the Expo (which includes the Swap Meet, Car and Bike Show) is only $5with children under 10 free.

Very Open Mic Night
2026-11-17 18:00, 2026-12-15 18:00 | The Victoria Bathurst, 3 Keppel Street, Bathurst, 2795
Step into a relaxed evening of live music, local talent and great company. Whether you’re a seasoned performer, trying the stage for the first time, or simply looking to enjoy a night of entertainment, everyone is welcome.

Wines of Bathurst: Meet the Growers
2026-11-21 09:15 - 17:00, 2026-12-19 09:15 - 17:00 | NSW
Spend eight hours exploring boutique cellar doors at Winburndale Wines, Rock Forest Vineyard, Vale Creek Wines and Renzaglia Wines, meeting the growers and winemakers who are shaping Bathurst’s emerging wine region. You’ll enjoy relaxed tastings, stunning countryside views and plenty of time to chat about the stories behind each vineyard and vintage. A lunch stop at Norma Joan lets you sample fresh local produce, making this one of the most delicious things to do in Bathurst on a weekend escape or NSW country road trip.

High Tea at Abercrombie House
2026-12-26 14:30 | Abercrombie House, 311 Ophir Road, Bathurst, New South Wales, 2795, Australia
This popular High Tea includes scrumptious savoury and sweet treats. Enjoy a variety of leafteas, plunger coffee, and elegant live classical Celtic harp music. Main rooms and gardensare open to explore. This is an outstanding afternoon of elegance and style taking you backto an older and more refined age.

Adult $70; Concession $65; Child 14 yrs & under $55 – bookings essential

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Kids' Night Tour Of Abercrombie House
2026-12-27 18:30 - 19:45 | Abercrombie House, 311 Ophir Road, Bathurst, New South Wales, 2795, Australia
Enjoy a tour of the historic house and explore the gardens. Bring a torch or borrow one.Wear comfortable clothes and walking shoes. Chocolate milk and cookies on the verandahat the conclusion. For children aged from 7 yrs (with adult).

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Rydges Mount Panorama - 2026 New Year’s Eve Party
2026-12-31 19:30 - 22:30 | Rydges Mount Panorama, 1 Conrod Straight, Bathurst, NSW, 2795, Australia
Welcome in the New Year in style with an unforgettable evening at Rydges Mount Panorama Bathurst — the perfect place to celebrate, relax, and take in the spectacular fireworks at Mount Panorama. Our exceptional vantage point, an experience you’ll never forget.
Join us for an exclusive New Year’s Eve event featuring views of the nine o’clock fireworks display, accompanied by live music that will keep the celebration alive well into the night.
Your evening begins with a complimentary cocktail on arrival, setting the tone for a sophisticated and festive experience. From 7:30 to 10:30pm, indulge in a delicious selection of gourmet canapés, crafted to delight your taste buds as you mingle and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere.
As the clock approaches midnight, secure your spot to watch the stunning Sydney Midnight New Year’s Eve fireworks on the big screen located on our Level 7 function room.
• Live music to keep you on your toes
• Free cocktail on arrival
• Canapés served from 7:30pm – 10:30pm
• Views of the Mount Panorama nine o’clock fireworks
Bookings are not yet open, however keep your eyes peeled for the $99 per person offer.

Meguiar's Bathurst 12 Hour
2027-02-11 04:30 - 2027-02-14 19:00 | Mount Panorama, Mountain Straight, Bathurst, NSW, 2795, Australia
International GT3 racing returns to Mount Panorama as the world’s best drivers chase victory in the once-around-the-clock Meguiar’s Bathurst 12 Hour.For more information visit https://www.bathurst12hour.com.au/events/2027-bathurst-12-hour

Australia’s International Endurance Race returns to its traditional date at Mount Panorama, 13 – 15 February.

The Bathurst 12 Hour has become one of the most anticipated and fast-growing races on the GT calendar, with 12 hours of exhilarating race action, unique bars, classic cars on display, entertainment and food offerings.

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DOLLY: I Will Always Love You
2027-03-06 19:30 - 22:00 | Bathurst Memorial Entertainment Centre, 105 William Street, Bathurst, New South Wales, 2795, Australia
DOLLY: I Will Always Love You is the ultimate tribute to country music royalty.
Starring Australia’s premier Dolly Parton tribute, Brooke McMullen who delivers a show-stopping performance that’s a love letter to the Queen of Country herself.
Brooke masterfully captures the essence of Dolly, delivering powerhouse vocals, dazzling costumes, and a stage presence that’s pure Dolly.
Together with her talented live band, Brooke brings the iconic singers greatest hits to life, from ‘Jolene’ to ‘9 to 5’ and beyond. Don’t miss DOLLY: I Will Always Love You, a true celebration of the one and only Dolly Parton!

Royal Bathurst Show
2027-04-02 09:00 - 22:00, 2027-04-03 09:00 - 22:00 | Bathurst Showground, Lot 1 Kendall Avenue, Bathurst, NSW, 2795, Australia
The Royal Bathurst Show has long been regarded as the best west of Sydney and has boasted an average annual attendance in excess of 20,000 people. The Show is organised and run by the Bathurst Agricultural, Horticultural & Pastoral Association, a charitable community organisation who for 160 years have been promoting agricultural activities and all aspects of rural and country life in the Bathurst area.
