Join former Jenolan Caves tour guide, Michael Burge, for a conversation on his new book The Watchnight. Michael will be in conversation with Central West author Cadance Bell. Michael is a journalist, author, publisher and artist. His debut novel Tank Water, and its sequel Dirt Trap, are a rural noir storytelling cycle about homophobia and […]

We're making Tuesdays great again with a very open mic night that is open to all types of performance. Come and share your thing in front of a supportive audience! Sign up from 6pm

Drop Beats Not Balls This one is for the music lovers! Rock into the #FamBams newest night on the the Bathurst calendar with Musical Trivia every Wednesday from 7pm! Entry is free & you'll have the chance to win prizes whilst bopping along to tunes over the ages! See how easy it is to play […]

Charlie, Elsa and Fay take you on a musical journey back to 1940’s post war Perth. Against a backdrop of curfews, and the fear of arrest for consorting, white and black manage to form their own club. For a night they can forget their worries and experience rare happy times singing, dancing, listening to music, […]

A medium grade 4WD Tag-a-Long Tour exploring the rugged goldfields of Hill End and Sofala.Suitable for 4WD vehicles with low range. Learn all about gold, including where and how to […]

Come along and learn basic macrame knots to create a range of items. Personalised attention ensured. Cost $20 (non-members) and $15 (members). For more information and to book, contact Cheryl on 0433 950 079. Pay by direct deposit to: Bathurst & District Artisans 882-000 10016 3946

The 2025 Theo Barker Lecture, sponsored by Bathurst Regional Council and the Bathurst and District Historical Society, is being held on Thursday 18 September 2025. The lecture is in memory of Theo Barker, a much loved and respected member of the Bathurst community. Theo was Bathurst's historian, the author of many publications and a popular speaker on Bathurst’s history.  The 2025 Lecture […]

A BRAG Foyer Space Exhibition by Jayanto Tan Friday 19 September, 6-8PMWelcome to CountryAuslan interpreted opening speeches (VRI)Catering by BRAGSBeverages by sponsors Grass Parrot Vineyard, Renzaglia Wines, Cosmo BrewingFREE, all […]

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 […]

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 […]

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: […]

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 […]

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 […]

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, Lyin Eyes and the world famous Hotel California. A six-piece band lead by Whalen Hughes and David Thompson as Don Henley and Glenn Frey, arguably […]

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 the Bathurst War Memorial Carillon, explore the three floors of the tower, meet one of our local carillonists and enjoy the playing of the instrument […]

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 […]

21 September is World Peace Day, a day observed annually to promote peace and the absence of violence worldwide.Please join us for this special Carillon recital performed by Bathurst carillonist Wendy Murphy, at 1pm in beautiful King's Parade.