Main Gallery // A land for the living + Sara Morawetz: Étalon KADIST Screening space // Pratchaya Phinthong Foyer Gallery // There is no lead mine here OUT THERE DIGITAL PLATFORMS // Aaron McGarry, Shonah Trescott, Osvaldo Budet Bathurst Regional Art Gallery (BRAG) announces the launch of our inaugural Seasons program, with Season One: Terrestrial. […]
This year BMEC presents over 30 events across seven days making it their biggest festival ever! This includes talks, interviews, workshops, book club, a human library and livestreamed sessions from Sydney Writers’ Festival. Bookings are required for all sessions and you should plan and book ahead to avoid missing out as capacity is limited especially […]
A Human Library is a library where real people are ‘on loan’ in a safe, conversational space where topics are discussed openly between a 'human book' and a reader (community member). Each human book has a distinctive story that details their lived experience of belonging, diversity and inclusion. Come find out first-hand some of the […]
Explore the unparalleled beauty of Mayfield Garden with our luxury tour, featuring a private lunch in the Glasshouse with matching wines. Nestled 1000 meters above sea level in rural NSW, Mayfield Garden stands as a testament to natural splendor and human ingenuity. Spanning 65 hectares, this privately owned cool climate garden is a masterpiece crafted […]
Explore the unparalleled beauty of Mayfield Garden with our luxury tour, featuring a private lunch in the Glasshouse with matching wines. Nestled 1000 meters above sea level in rural NSW, Mayfield Garden stands as a testament to natural splendor and human ingenuity. Spanning 65 hectares, this privately owned cool climate garden is a masterpiece crafted […]
Join Us for Australia's Biggest Morning Tea! Mark your calendars for Thursday, May 23rd, as we host our very own Biggest Morning Tea event! Indulge in delicious treats, sip on a cuppa, and support a great cause—all while enjoying the company of friends and neighbours. Let's come together to raise funds for cancer research and […]
Mayfield is regarded as one of the most exclusive, privately owned cool climate gardens in the world. Mayfield Garden is set out in the countryside midway between Bathurst and Oberon. It is a beautiful 35-minute drive by car and is not serviced by public transport. Without a vehicle of your own, getting to Mayfield may […]
Introducing Oxford Bingo! The newest event to kick off your Friday nights. Use your phone as your bingo card - a modern twist on the classic game of bingo. Your card might have words, numbers or even pictures. The first few rounds are random topics, then finish things off with music bingo. Family friendly. All […]
BATHURST don't miss this Dinner and Show - Sydney's BEST blues band FINN. Tickets $25 on sale from the bar.Dinner - choice of Steak, Chicken or Fish with chips and salad followed by an evening of live entertainment.
Come and meet the local growers and browse their fresh seasonal produce. Boutique cordials, free range chickens; eggs, meat, gourmet pies, honey, jams, mustards, plants, shrubs, flowers, fresh fruit and vegetables are just part of the produce on sale. You are supporting local producers and your community when you come to the Bathurst Farmer’s Markets!
A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you! Please register before you first come along. Only ever register with parkrun once and don't forget to bring a scannable copy of your barcode (request a reminder). If you forget it, you won't get a time.
BRAG staff on Saturday mornings at 11am for free guided tours of current exhibition Season One: Terrestrial. Meet gallery staff at reception, all welcome! Booking: RSVP online or at gallery reception - Click here to book Image: Installation view, West Space Gallery, 3 September – 16 October 2022, TERRA: Memory + Soil, 2022, Victoria Pham in collaboration […]
Join a tour at the Bathurst Grange Distillery and see surrounding gardens and farmland on the heritage property, The Grange, established in 1823. Share the passion for distilling Whisky and Gin as they explain the techniques and craft of making the premium spirits. Learn the art of distillation Friday: 4pm Saturday: 11am, 2pm & 4pm Cost : $20 […]
Artist Inspiration and theme of show – recognising the women of Hill End, this exhibition is not about men, and it is not about gold. "I noted that in The Holtermann Collection of photographs from Hill End that the women in the photographs were simply labelled ‘woman’ – which I interpret as meaning … the […]
The Bathurst Courthouse is one of the most photographed buildings in Bathurst but what is the history of the courthouses and gaols since white settlement? Meet at the Bathurst District Historical Museum to hear some of the stories of those that designed the buildings and how justice was meted out. Following the Crime and Punishment […]
Join a tour at the Bathurst Grange Distillery and see surrounding gardens and farmland on the heritage property, The Grange, established in 1823. Share the passion for distilling Whisky and Gin as they explain the techniques and craft of making the premium spirits. Learn the art of distillation Friday: 4pm Saturday: 11am, 2pm & 4pm Cost : $20 […]
T.Arts Gallery presents a new solo exhibition ‘Moving forward by looking back: Memory, nostalgia and connection to place’ by contemporary artist Sarah Lugton. Sarah Lugton (born and raised in Bathurst) creates contemporary abstract paintings from her studio gallery in Williamstown North, land of the Boon Wurrung people of the Kulin nation. She has a Bachelor […]
Join a tour at the Bathurst Grange Distillery and see surrounding gardens and farmland on the heritage property, The Grange, established in 1823. Share the passion for distilling Whisky and Gin as they explain the techniques and craft of making the premium spirits. Learn the art of distillation. Friday: 4pm Saturday: 11am, 2pm, 3pm & 4pm Cost : […]
On the last Saturday of the month from April to September, The Rockley Pub has local musicians showing off their talents between 3pm - 6pm in the newly opened beer garden, with each week seeing a different artist take the stage. As part of the event, head chef Simon Borghesi is lighting up the smoker […]
The Tarana Community Farmers Market is held on the 4th Sunday of every month from 9am - 1pm on the grounds of the Rural Fire Service shed at Tarana, a tiny village situated mid way between Bathurst, Lithgow and Oberon in the central west of NSW. They are a community and fresh food market – […]
T.Arts Gallery presents a new solo exhibition ‘Moving forward by looking back: Memory, nostalgia and connection to place’ by contemporary artist Sarah Lugton. Sarah Lugton (born and raised in Bathurst) creates contemporary abstract paintings from her studio gallery in Williamstown North, land of the Boon Wurrung people of the Kulin nation. She has a Bachelor […]
Drop in, explore, draw, and make during Season One: TerrestrialDates: Sunday 5, 12, 19, 26 May, 2, 9, 16, 23 June Time: 10:30am - 12:30pm Cost: FREE, self-guided sessions, materials supplied Meet staff at reception Bookings: All abilities and ages welcome, meet gallery staff at reception to check-in - book now Image: Sara Morawetz, étalon (day nine) –– Saulty to Mailly-Maillet, 31.1 km […]
Artist Inspiration and theme of show – recognising the women of Hill End, this exhibition is not about men, and it is not about gold. "I noted that in The Holtermann Collection of photographs from Hill End that the women in the photographs were simply labelled ‘woman’ – which I interpret as meaning … the […]
Built by the Reverend Thomas Sharpe in 1845 soon after land became available in the Bathurst area, Miss Traill’s House and Garden is named after Ida Traill, a socially prominent, independently wealthy resident, who lived in this pretty Colonial Georgian bungalow from 1932 until her death at 87 in 1976. The home Ida bequeathed to […]
Reckless Brewing has dialled it up to 11 with live music EVERY SUNDAY at the Reckless taproom! Tunes start weekly from 1pm Be sure to be following this event page for the most current lineup: Reckless Sunday Sessions also include Reckless Trivia from 6pm! PLUS it's Happy Hour from 6-8pm!