Bathurst Eisteddfod proudly celebrates 80 years of performance excellence. As we mark this incredible milestone, we honour the many talented performers – past and present – who have graced our stages over the decades. Join us for a special evening that brings together the magic of Speech, Drama, Music and Dance, as we celebrate the […]
Prepare for Bush Fire Season with Get Ready Weekend 2025 As the bush fire season approaches, it's crucial for NSW residents and landowners to be aware of their risk and take steps to protect their homes and properties. To help you prepare, the NSW Rural Fire Service (RFS) hosts Get Ready Weekend events every September, […]
What you will learn: You will learn how to create fabric from merino wool. You can decide what to create—a hat, bag, or a woolen ruffle scarf. What to bring: lunch several old towels small bucket for water cake of soap apron For hat: MALE foam head Sewing pins For scarf: 2m x 50 cm […]
For the Carillon Spring Recital on Saturday 20th September, we welcome Canberra carillonist Vikki Jacobsen to Bathurst for her first solo concert. Vikki has performed in Bathurst as part of combined Carillon Society of Australia performances, so we are thrilled to have Vikki playing a solo program for the Bathurst community to enjoy.Please join us […]
The Light of the Hill is an annual event to commemorate the birth of Bathurst’s favourite son, Ben Chifley in 1884. The function is an opportunity for the guest of honour to outline their vision for the future – their Light on the Hill.The Light on the Hill is an annual event to commemorate the […]
Join us this year as we Celebrate The Eagles Greatest Hits live in Concert. A two hour performance of songs that defined an era, Take it to the limit, Desperado, […]
The Edgell Jog is an annual community fun run held in Bathurst in September. The circuit is 7.5km starting and ending at the Courthouse.
Angus Beef, Merino Sheep and a hill quite Steep!A paddock to plate 4WD ExperienceVisit "Nalya" a stunning 2000 hectare cattle station North of Bathurst and meet the Kilby family who have been farming the land for 4 generations.Explore fun 4WD trails about the property as working dogs herd merino sheep back to the shipyards for […]
Come & Try Motorkhana – Motorkhana is the entry level motorsport event conducted by the club at the Club’s John Windsor Motorsport Park which is located on College Rd opposite the Bathurst Waste Management Centre. Motorkhana teaches and tests car control skills. Competitors complete a laid-out course aiming for the shortest time without penalties. It […]
21 September is World Peace Day, a day observed annually to promote peace and the absence of violence worldwide. On World Peace Day 2025, we invite you to take the opportunity to learn the fascinating history of the Bathurst War Memorial Carillon, a Peace Carillon, explore the three floors of the tower, and meet one […]
Meet near the Russell Street entrance. Purchase your tickets here! Saturday 23 August: Enjoy the Beatlesfest carillon recital at 10am before taking the opportunity to learn the fascinating history of […]
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 […]