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Events in and around Central Ranges
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Central Ranges in New South Wales Australia is a hub for fun, entertainment, and excitement. This region offers some of the country's most stunning landscapes, and there's always something to see and do, no matter what time of year it is. Here are some of the most popular seasonal events that you can explore in this wonderful part of the world.
SUMMER EVENTS:
1. Cabonne Country Balloon Glow Festival – This event, which takes place in March, features hot air balloon rides, music, food, and wine. Families can spend a beautiful evening under the glow of colorful hot air balloons.
2. Orange Wine Festival – This festival which takes place in October is an excellent opportunity for wine lovers to explore the region's food and wine culture. Visitors can enjoy local wines, fresh produce, and live music performances.
3. Parkes Elvis Festival – Held every January, this festival pays homage to the legendary Elvis Presley. Visitors can enjoy Elvis-themed events such as sing-alongs, Elvis-themed dance parties, competitions, and much more.
4. Dubbo Stampede – Held in August, this running event allows athletes of all levels to join in and get active. The race covers a variety of distances, and it's a great way to see the town while getting fit.
AUTUMN EVENTS:
1. Orange F.O.O.D Week – This food festival held in April, allows visitors to experience the finest local cuisine from the surrounding Central Ranges region. From wine-tasting to cooking demos to farmers’ markets and with a focus on showcasing locally sourced food products.
2. Ironman 70.3 Port Macquarie – For fitness enthusiasts looking for an endurance challenge, this event held in May is perfect. Participants can swim, bike, and run through the scenic beaches and hills of Port Macquarie.
3. Bathurst Autofest – Another popular event held in March, this festival celebrates auto enthusiasts and car owners from around the world. The event showcases classic, modified, and muscle cars, and includes a range of attractions for the whole family to enjoy.
4. Tumbafest – This festival held in February, allows visitors to explore the best of Tumbarumba's culture and local produce. There’s live music, food and wine tastings and farm tours.
WINTER EVENTS:
1. Bathurst Winter Festival – Held in July, this festival transforms the town of Bathurst into a winter wonderland. Visitors can enjoy ice skating, light displays, market stalls, and live entertainment and keep warm with a mug of hot chocolate or mulled wine.
2. Canowindra Balloon Challenge – Held in April, this event offers hot air balloon rides with stunning views of Central Ranges landscapes. Visitors can also explore the town's food, wine, and craft markets.
3. Yarrangobilly Caves Open Day – This event held in August is an excellent opportunity to explore the region's famous limestone caves. Visitors can take guided tours through the caves and explore the surrounding hiking trails.
4. Crookwell Potato Festival – Held in May, this quirky festival offers visitors a chance to enjoy the town's famous potatoes through potato-themed activities, music, crafts and chefs demonstrations.
SPRING EVENTS:
1. Corinbank Music Festival – Held in September, this music festival is a must for all music lovers. Visitors can enjoy a line-up of bands and DJs, arts and craft stalls, and food vendors in a beautiful bushland setting.
2. Deep Space Open Weekend – During this event in October, visitors can explore the science behind space exploration. The event includes tours of the observatory, talks from astronomers and astrophysicists, and hands-on activities for kids.
3. Orange Apple Fest – Held in April the festival celebrates the apple harvest in Orange, and visitors can enjoy apple tasting, farm tours, cooking demos and cider tastings.
4. Cowra Cherry Blossom Festival – This festival held every September is when the Cherry Blossoms bloom and visitors can enjoy 10-day events program of local music, food and wine offerings, cultural demonstrations including the thousand cranes festival.
Central Ranges in New South Wales is a great region to explore and experience something new. With a diverse range of events and activities throughout the year, it's no wonder why so many people visit this beautiful part of the world. Contact the Local Tourist Centre at the Chamber House, 190 Anson St, Orange NSW 2800 for more insights on what’s hot to experience throughout the year.