Events Calendar &
What’s On Guide
Bathurst hosts a vibrant calendar of annual events. Explore our Annual Events Calendar to plan ahead, or download the latest What’s On Guide and School Holiday Program to discover what’s happening during your visit.
What's On Guide
Download this months What’s On guide to discover all of the great events happening in the Bathurst region.
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Events Calendar
Bathurst hosts a vibrant calendar of events year-round. From the Bathurst 1000 to festivals, sporting and conferences, there’s always something happening.
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Events
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Unearthed: Critical Minerals and the Energy Transition
Australian Fossil and Mineral Museum 224 Howick Street, Bathurst, NSWExplore the use of critical minerals and understand how vital they are to our modern world. This exhibition is one-of-a-kind in Australia at the moment, and focuses on the role of critical minerals in the transition to renewable energy as well as their everyday use in industry and throughout our households. The exhibition was prepared […]
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Tracks to Power: Ben Chifley’s Political Genesis
Chifley Home Education Centre 12 Busby Street, BathurstTo coincide with the 150th anniversary of the railway arriving in Bathurst, Chifley Home presents Tracks to Power: Ben Chifley’s political genesis. This exhibition looks at Chifley’s work with his union, and his role as a leader in the community. His later political reputation was built upon his analytical and leadership skills, alongside his work […]
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The Australian Boys Choir Songs and Stories (Bathurst)
https://www.australianboyschoir.com.au/blog/tour-bathurst/ The Australian Boys choir is touring NSW and the ACT and will be having a performance at All Saints Cathedral. Please contact Jenny Woodhart 0419208310 for more information.
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Repco Bathurst 1000 Race Week Events
Bathurst comes alive during Race Week! To celebrate the annual Repco Bathurst 1000, a series of off-track events and activations are held throughout the city for fans and locals to enjoy.
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Spring into Art at Newbridge
Newbridge Showground Three Brothers Road, NewbridgeSpring into Art at Newbridge returns in 2026 with a range of activities including the 5th Newbridge Art Show, which offers prizemoney over $6000. As well as the art show, there are the following: - an accessible viewing day on October 14 for those who require some more time and space to enjoy the exhibition […]
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Spring into Art at Newbridge
Newbridge Showground Three Brothers Road, NewbridgeSpring into Art at Newbridge returns in 2026 with a range of activities including the 5th Newbridge Art Show, which offers prizemoney over $6000. As well as the art show, there are the following: - an accessible viewing day on October 14 for those who require some more time and space to enjoy the exhibition […]
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Rory Faithfield (Dublin) in concert
Jack Duggan Irish Pub 135 George Street, BathurstRory BIO: Rory Faithfield is a storytelling folk singer-songwriter who embodies the folk lyricism of his Irish heritage and the roots of his early days in Sydney's post-punk pub scene. Australian music journalist Bruce Elder noted, "Faithfield inhabits the same rich musical world as Christy Moore, Luka Bloom and Glen Hansard. His songs are wistful, […]
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Art workshop with David Isbester
Barry Community Hall 21 Selwyn St, BarryTutor David Isbester is an Australia plein air painter capturing the soul of the landscape in bold, expressive oils. Working directly from life, he captures the light, mood, and impressions of quiet moments of rural and outback Australia. David showcases his original oil paintings and limited edition prints at his gallery in Canowindra, which is […]
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Art workshop with David Isbester
Barry Community Hall 21 Selwyn St, BarryTutor David Isbester is an Australia plein air painter capturing the soul of the landscape in bold, expressive oils. Working directly from life, he captures the light, mood, and impressions of quiet moments of rural and outback Australia. David showcases his original oil paintings and limited edition prints at his gallery in Canowindra, which is […]
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Premiership Race Meeting
Tyers Park Racecourse 55 Eleven Mile Drive, Bathurst, NSW, AustraliaCome and join us on Friday 16th October to celebrate the achievements of our trainers, jockeys and horses over the last 12 months. As usual the Lions Club Van, the Rustic Brew Coffee Van and our upstairs Bistro will be open to cater for your needs. Also the bar, TAB Facilities and on course bookmaker […]
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In Conversation – Sonia Orchard
Bathurst Library 70 -78 Keppel Street, Bathurst, New South Wales, AustraliaBathurst Library and Central West Women’s Health Centre Present In Conversation - Sonia Orchard Friday 16 October, 6pm Bathurst Library Bookings: 6333 6281 Join us for a special In Conversation event with author Sonia Orchard as she discusses her powerful memoir, Groomed, shortlisted for the 2026 National Biography Award. With honesty, compassion and remarkable insight, […]
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Holy Trinity Kelso Spring Fete
Holy Trinity Hall, Gilmour Street, Kelso Gilmour Street, KelsoThe annual return of the Spring Fete which has been held in Kelso for the past 100 years. Variety of stalls with something for everyone - freshly baked cakes, craft, children's toys, plants, books, clothes, bargains for blokes, white elephant. Plus chocolate wheel. Grab a tasty treat at the BBQ, morning tea and lunch. Children's […]
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