AUSTRALIA DAY RACES
Saturday, January 25
Sullivans Mining and Industrial will be presenting the Australia Day races with the Parkes Jockey Club. From 1pm the afternoon will feature a seven race TAB program. Gernal admission is $10 with kids under 16 free. There will be fun for the kids with an inflatable water slide, yabby races (TBC) and live music at the Parkes Race Course.
AUSTRALIA DAY KITE FESTIVAL
Sunday, January 26
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From 8am to 11am at Northparkes Oval bring your own kite down for some fun. This event is for everyone for all ages from toddlers to those a little bit older who want to return to their childhood. Decorate your kite with an Australian theme. A range of kites will be available for sale at Northparkes Oval on the day.
AUSTRALIA DAY IN TRUNDLE
Sunday, January 26
Trundle will come alive with Australia Day celebrations and activities, kicking-off with a gym tour and main street walk at 8am which will end with a community breakfast at Berryman Oval. The award presentations and speeches will take place at 9am at the oval and this year’s special guest will be State Member for Orange Phil Donato.
There’s also a pool party at the Trundle Swimming Poolfrom 2pm until 9pm which will feature a pool inflatable, music and a barbecue. The Mr Whippy ice cream van will also make an appearance from 2pm to 4pm.
AUSTRALIA DAY TROTS
Sunday, January 26
The Parkes Harness Racing Club is gearing up for its traditional Australia Day night meeting at the Parkes Showground from 6pm until 9pm. The return of the infamous Golden Yabby Races takes place at 7.30pm (registration from 6pm-7pm).
150TH ANNIVERSARY
February 21-23
The Anglican Ministry is celebrating 150 years in Parkes this year with some exciting events planned over three days in February. Stay tuned, more details on this massive milestone for the Anglican Church coming soon.
COUNTRY SOUNDS
Saturday, February 22
Country Sounds returns in February! Robbie Mortimer, Tyla Rodrigues, Baeden Faint and Gracey Jones will be rocking the Cooke Park Stage. Make sure to mark your calendars and gather your friends for a night of amazing music and good vibes. Stay up to date with Parkes Shire Council for more exciting updates.
TRUNDLE BACK IN TIME
March 15 and 16
This celebration of heritage returns to Trundle with the theme Show Us Ya Tracks. There will be all the regular favourites - the tractor pull, sheaf toss, swap meet, market stalls and kids zone with live music too. 2025 also marks 100 years of John Deere tractors.
EUGOWRA BOOTS AND BOWTIES BALL
Saturday, April 5
SAVE THE DATE: this is a fundraiser ball not to be missed presented by the Eugowra Public School P and C at the Eugowra Showground Pavilion.
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