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Sunset on the Rocks

Sep 5, 2026 Rylstone

Sunset on the Rocks is an intimate, small-scale music gathering held in Rylstone, Australia, scheduled for September 5, 2026. Set against the natural backdrop of local pagodas, the event features a curated...

Music festival Blues +6

Spring Fair

Sep 5, 2026 Eastlakes, Bayside

The Spring Fair is an annual community festival held in Eastlakes, Bayside, Australia. Taking place on Saturday, September 5, it features a full day of family-friendly entertainment, vibrant multicultural performances, live music,...

Community festival Multicultural +8

One Night Stand

Sep 5, 2026 Griffith

The iconic all-ages music festival, One Night Stand, is set to return to regional New South Wales, taking place at Griffith Showground on Saturday, September 5, 2026. This marks the festival's highly...

Music festival All Ages +3

Grenfell Show

Sep 4-5, 2026 Grenfell, Weddin Shire

The 2026 Grenfell Show is a two-day agricultural show in Grenfell, Weddin Shire, Australia, featuring rides, animal exhibitions, live performances like the OutBack Stockman, and a spectacular fireworks finale.

Agricultural Show Country Fair +7

Eat Drink Nights at Kirrawee

Sep 4-5, 2026 Kirrawee, Sutherland Shire

Eat Drink Nights at Kirrawee is a two-night inaugural food and music festival held at Biddy Giles Park. Running from 5pm to 9pm on September 4 and 5, 2026, the free community...

Food Festival Street Food +5

Western Sydney Oyster & Seafood Festival

Aug 2-31, 2026 Rooty Hill

The Western Sydney Oyster & Seafood Festival is a month-long culinary event held at West HQ in Rooty Hill, New South Wales. Scheduled to run throughout August 2026, the festival features Australian...

Food Festival Seafood +5

Engadine Street Festival

Aug 30, 2026 Engadine, Sutherland Shire

The Engadine Street Festival is an annual community event held in Engadine, Sutherland Shire, Australia. The festival, which took place on Sunday, August 30, attracted an estimated 50,000 attendees with a diverse...

Community festival Street Fair +4

Hot Wheels Legends Tour

Aug 30, 2026 Sydney

The Australian leg of the Hot Wheels Legends Tour takes place on August 30, 2026, at Rosehill Gardens Racecourse in Sydney. This free public event features a live judging competition to select...

Car Show Automotive +4

Tiny Home Expo

Aug 28-30, 2026 Cleveland, Redlands

The Tiny Home Expo returns to the Cleveland Showgrounds for its sixth year, offering a comprehensive look at the tiny living movement and off-grid solutions. Held from August 28 to 30, 2026,...

Tiny Houses Sustainable Living +6

Murwillumbah: Tales of the Tweed

Aug 28-30, 2026 Murwillumbah

Murwillumbah: Tales of the Tweed is a multi-venue cultural weekend running from 28 to 30 August 2026 across Murwillumbah CBD. Celebrating the history and identity of Murwillumbah and the Tweed Valley, it...

Cultural events Film +7

A Taste of Italy Griffith

Aug 24-30, 2026 Griffith

A Taste of Italy Griffith is a week-long celebration of Italian heritage, cuisine, and wine in regional New South Wales. Held annually in August, the festival features a diverse program of community...

Food & drink Wine +6

Peak Hill Show

Aug 26, 2026 Peak Hill

The annual Peak Hill Show is a community festival held in Peak Hill, Australia, typically on a Wednesday in August. It features various community competitions, extensive pavilion displays, fireworks, and the crowning...

Agricultural Show Community +6

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