Orange Picnic Races, F.O.O.D. week, Winefest, Gold Cup Race Day, Orange Regional Show, Orange Eisteddfod
Orange has some of the best wine makers and gourmet food producers in Australia.
The Orange Region Winefest is held annually in October.
A Festival celebrating Orange winemakers and their best reds and whites. During Winefest you have an opportunity to enjoy a wide and unique range of Orange cool climate wines as well as great regional food, art and music.
Winefest events include - the Orange Wine Show; Wine-tastings; Making your own wine; Wine bottles painted by local artists - on exhibition and auctioned ; Great music; Fine local food.
Orange District Wineries - Info 1800 069 466 www.winesoforange.com.au
The Food of Orange District (F.O.O.D Week) is an annual event held over 10 days usually in April.
The Orange and Cabonne areas are known as 'The Food Basket' of NSW and each year F.O.O.D. Week supports local produce and 'fine food' showcasing the producers, their products, the local chefs and restaurants, and other enterprises that provide the region with its great reputation for fine food and wine.
Come visit during F.O.O.D week and we guarantee you an entertaining and gastronomical time that you won't soon forget.
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Canowindra Springfest during the long weekend in October - this is a celebration of local food, wine and art.
Orange Function Centre, Eyles Street, Orange NSW. 2800
Organized by the Zonta Club of Orange
Contact Suzan Dickson 6362 6794
7th - 8th February - 2009
Gnoo Blas Classic Car Club Annual Motor Show
Sir Jack Brabham Park - Visit Gnoo Blas Classic for more information
Saturday, Sunday 2nd - 3rd May, 2009 - The 137th Orange Regional Show
Orange Showground - Info 02 6362 4561
TBA September 2009 - Orange Eisteddfod Grand Concert
HUNDREDS of talented students from throughout the Central West participate in the City of Orange Eisteddfod. The Grand Concert being held in September.
December TBA - Carols By Candlelight -
Friday 11th or 18th December - TBC Orange Christmas Street Party - from 5pm
LEFT: At the Orange Eisteddfod - awarded 1st place...'Drops of Jupiter' performed by 33 Calare School Stage 3 Children.
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F.O.O.D WEEK 2009 Friday 17th April - Sunday 26th April
The Colour City Cup Race DayTowac Park, Orange -Friday, 17th April 2009
Towac Park, Orange -Friday, 17th April 2009More Info..www.goldenwest.com.au
Race day packages can be arranged by calling Jemima Key on 02 6361 4552
October 2008 TBA - Orange Wine CupTowac Park, Orange
Towac Park, OrangeOrange and Region's Vigneron Association hosted the first Orange Wine cup in 2006. Food and wine on offer for the day.
More Info ..www.goldenwest.com.au
Tuesday, 3rd November 2009 - Melbourne Cup DayTowac Park, Orange
Towac Park, OrangeOne of Orange's biggest race meetings. It's only fitting to experience the 'race that stops the nation' at Towac Park Racecourse.
More info...www.goldenwest.com.au
2nd Saturday of each Month - Farmers Markets
Orange Annual & Coming Events
Orange Entertainment - Art & Culture, Galleries, Events, Live Performances, Relaxation activities, Theatres, Touring, What to see.
Orange NSW Central Tablelands....Australia's 'Colour City' , 'Food Basket' and 'Hub" of the Central West.
26th January 2009 - Australia Day Fair
Cook Park, Summer Street, Orange
Family fun day, flag raising, citizenship & awards ceremony.
Sunday 29th March 2009 - Great Volcanic Mountain Challenge - Mount Canobolas, 9am - More Info
Saturday - 31st January 2009 - Orange Picnic Races - Towac Park
A chance to escape from the drought for the day by catching up with family friends at the popular racing event will be the theme of the day, with plenty of entertainment.
More Info..www.goldenwest.com.au/id6.html
Bathurst Cup Race MeetingTyers Park, BathurstSunday 24th May 2009
Tyers Park, BathurstSunday 24th May 2009More Info..www.goldenwest.com.au
Sunday 29th March 2009 - Orange Cup Race Meeting - Towac Park
More Info..www.goldenwest.com.au
Saturday & Sunday 21st, 22nd March 2009- Central West Garden Expo - Aust National Field Days site.
For all garden lovers. Entry $8 for adults
Friday 15th May 2009 - Orange Race Day - Towac Park, Orange
More Info...Golden Week Race Club 02 6361 4552
TBA November - Orange City Spring Garden Weekend- from 5pm
25th, 26th April 2009 - Lithgow District Ironfest - Lithgow showgrounds
Ironfest is an annual cultural heritage festival held in Lithgow over the Anzac weekend, that celebrates artistic & technological innovation.
More Info...http://www.lithgow-nsw.com/Ironfest.html
The Orange
Town and around Website
Orange NSW one of four regions in the
Sunday 25thd May 2008 - Charity Swapmeet
OTHER...CENTRAL TABLELANDS, CENTRAL WEST & BLUE MOUNTAINS EVENTS.
Saturday 4th, Sunday 12th October - Bloomfield Campus Leisure Centre - Click here for full details
Annually - August - 1st - 9th 2009
A combination of many things celebrating winter -
part music, fashion, arts festival - part community event and part fundraiser.
Orange Field Days - Annual agricultural exhibition - October
Tuesday 20th - Thursday 22nd October 2009
Held at Borenore - 15kms west of Orange.
Along either The Escort Way - the main road from Orange to Parkes and Forbes
or Cargo Road - the main road from Orange to Canowindra and Cowra.
Every Sunday (except Xmas Day), 8am to 12 noon
Car Park beneath K-Mart, Bing St Orange
Sundays - Rotary Sunday Markets : Orange Jazz Club
Discover ALL that Orange is
Sunday 8 Mar 2009 - 9:00 AM @ RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITY CAR SHOW Orange Show Ground - Roadhouse Rebels Live - Run and organised by Southern Cross Street Cruisers Car Club
Pizzas & Slow Film, Farmers' Market Brunch, Workshops - Pizza & bread, Cooking with seasonal fruits, Farm Gate Trail, Slow Supper - Bookings & Info 02 6360 1990
Saturday February 14th, 2009 ~ 6:00PM - Midnight -
The Queen of Hearts Valentines Ball at the Orange Ex-Services Club, 231 -243 Anson St Orange NSW 2800. Proceeds go to promoting the sport of rodeo and will also enable Queen Entrant, Teighan Frame to contest for the national title of Australian Rodeo Queen.
Beginning - Sunday 1st March' 09
ORANGE JAZZ CLUB
1st Sunday ea Month 2 - 5PM
Australian 4-Day Enduro, Orange NSW - Thu 16th - Sun 19th April 2009
"The world's second biggest motorcycle event". The annual Hog’s Breath Cafe Australian 4-Day Enduro (A4DE) is an Australian Dirt Bike Championship event - this year being held at Orange from April 16th to 19th.
Friday 8th May - City vs Country Rugby League - Evening
Wade Park Oval, Moulder Street, Orange NSW.
The 20th Annual AAMI Country vs City Origin clash will take place on Friday May 8 at Wade Park on Moulder Street in Orange NSW...CLICK HERE for more details and ticket information
