November in the Hawkesbury - What's on
Every Sunday 10am to 4pm
Australiana Pioneer Village - Wilberforce
Take a journey into Australia's colourful past and visit the Australiana Pioneer Village in Wilberforce.
- Visit this unique NSW Heritage Listed site on 27 acres of picnic grounds situated on the Hawkesbury River at Wilberforce.
- Step back in time and wander through the village grounds.
- See the blacksmith striking his forge as he turns out assorted ironware.
- Hear bush musicians singing tunes from our colonial past.
- Visit the Damper Camp where you can enjoy a mouth watering serve of damper with cocky's joy and billy tea, or the Oxboro Inn where good family food is available.
- Visit speciality shops where unusual Australian gifts and souvenirs can be purchased.
- There's something for everyone at Australian Pioneer Village.
Open Every Sunday 10am to 4pm
Entry: Adults $5.00, Children $3.00, Family $15.00
Rose Street, Wilberforce NSW 2756
Phone: (02) 4575 1777
www.theaustralianapioneervillage.com.au
All Spring - Daily 9.30am - 5pm
Mysterious Moths & Brilliant Butterflies Adventure Quest
A self guided family adventure exploring fun facts about the local Lepidoptera. Each adventure takes 45 minutes to an hour, seeing the sights of the garden.
Cost $3.50 per child
Enquiries ph 4567 3000
Blue Mountains Botanic Garden Mount Tomah
Bells Line of Road
Mount Tomah NSW
November 2012 (Thursday) TBA
Horse Racing
Panthers Hawkesbury Gold Cup/Skin Fitness Ladies day and Myer Fashions on the Field Raceday
Hawkesbury Race Club - Race Day
Racecourse Rd
Clarendon NSW
November 2012 (Friday & Saturday) TBA
Farming Small Areas Expo 2011
Open 9am - 4pm. Follow the signs
A fantastic weekend for all those, who want to know what’s new in the farming section.
* Over 200 exhibitors and foodstalls
* Industry & Investment
* Shearing demonstrations
* Poultry display and talks
* Music,fun and entertainment for the whole family
* NSW TAFE - Richmond Campus will be conducting:
Comprehensive 2 day horsemanship and equine display.
For more info please call Rural Press on 02 4570 4408
Entry fee $2pp, child under 12yrs free if accompanied by an adult, $5 per car for parking and entry
Hawkesbury Showground
Racecourse Rd
Clarendon NSW
November 2012 (Thursday) TBA
Horse Racing
Albert O'Cass OAM Memorial Cup/Sydney Starball
Hawkesbury Race Club - Race Day
Racecourse Rd
Clarendon NSW
November 2012 - (Saturday & Sunday) TBA
Annual Bridge to Bridge Water Ski Classic
12th November - Qualifying & social racing
13th November - Main Event from 9am
The Bridge to Bridge Water Ski Classic is internationally renowned as the longest, continuous water ski race in the world - 112klms non-stop. Not for the faint hearted this historical event attracts the very best of the best ready to accept the challenge of the picturesque Hawkesbury River. There is no half way rest stop in this event... the Bridge is the Everest of Water Ski Racing - a gruelling 112 kilometre test for competitor and machine!
Two days of non-stop action.
www.waterskinsw.com.au
Governor Phillip Park
Windsor NSW
November 2012 (Sunday) from 9.30am TBA
Craft Market Vicary's Winery
Handcrafted clothes for kids & adults, toys, hats`n'things, 2nd hand goods & collectables, gifts, books, arts & crafts, wine tasting at the cellar door.
Thomas the Tank Engine trail rides, face painting & ballons
Enjoy a picnic in the grounds of the Sydney region's oldest continuously operating winery.
Ph: 4773 4161
Vicary's Winery
The Northern Road
Luddenham (2km south of Luddenham Village)
November 2012 (Saturday & Sunday) TBA
Jewellery, Beading, Gem & Mineral Show
Demonstrations; including faceting gemstones, wire wrapping stones, precious metal clay beading & hand made jewellery.
Displays from private collections including mineral specimens, cut & polished stone, carvings, gemstones and more!
Times: Saturday 9.30 - 5pm & Sunday 9.30 - 4pm
Admission: Adults $5, Children $1 (children under 16 accompanied by parents enter free)
For further information contact Peter on 0412 333 150
Windsor Function Centre
Cnr Dight Street & Macquarie Street
Windsor NSW
Botanic Gardens Trust, Sydney / Photographer Simone Cottrell
Please Note:
Although we do our best to confirm all event information published, sometimes event dates and venues change at short notice. To avoid disappointment it is advisable to check event details with the phone contact provided for individual events or the Customer Service Officer at our Visitor Information Centre. Phone: 02 4578 0233
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