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Orange Picnic Races, F.O.O.D. week, Winefest, Gold Cup Race Day, Orange Regional Show, Orange Eisteddfod
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Canowindra Springfest during the long weekend in October - this is a celebration of local food, wine and art.
Saturday, Sunday 2nd - 3rd May, 2009 - The 137th Orange Regional Show
Orange Showground - Info 02 6362 4561
TBA September 2008 - 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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The Colour City Cup Race DayTowac Park, OrangeFriday, 17th April 2009
Towac Park, OrangeFriday, 17th April 2009 More 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
Saturday 26th January 2008 - 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
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
Friday 25th, Sat 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
Sunday 25thd May 2008 - Charity Swapmeet
Saturday 4th, Sunday 12th October - Bloomfield Campus Leisure Centre - Click here for full details
2nd Saturday of each Month - Farmers Markets
Every Sunday (except Xmas Day), 8am to 12 noon
Car Park beneath K-Mart, Bing St Orange
Discover ALL that Orange is
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
7th - 8th February - 2009
Gnoo Blas Classic Car Club Annual Motor Show
Sir Jack Brabham Park - Visit Gnoo Blas Classic for more information
Pizzas & Slow Film, Farmers' Market Brunch, Workshops - Pizza & bread, Cooking with seasonal fruits, Farm Gate Trail, Slow Supper
Bookings & Info 02 6360 1990
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.
F.O.O.D WEEK 2009 Friday 17th April - Sunday 26th April
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
Sunday 8 Mar 2009 - 9:00 AM @ RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITY CAR SHOW, Orange Show Ground - Roadhouse Rebels LiveRun and organised by Southern Cross Street Cruisers Car Club
Run and organised by Southern Cross Street Cruisers Car Club
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.
Sundays - Rotary Sunday Markets : Orange Jazz Club
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.
Orange Function Centre, Eyles Street, Orange NSW. 2800
Organized by the Zonta Club of Orange
Contact Suzan Dickson 6362 6794
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
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.
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
Saturday 1st August 2009 - Orange Cultural Centre, Anson St, Orange - Meeting & Demonstrations
Saturday 5th September 2009 - Orange Cultural Centre, Anson St, Orange - Meeting & Demonstrations
Special Event - a demonstration of the art of creative butter cream icing by Shellene Castleman from Nome, Alaska.
Saturday 3rd October 2009 - Orange Cultural Centre, Anson St, Orange - Meeting & Demonstrations
Saturday 7th November 2009 - Orange Cultural Centre, Anson St, Orange - Meeting & Demonstrations
Saturday 5th December 2009 - Orange Cultural Centre, Anson St, Orange - Meeting & Demonstrations
Millthorpe Markets - Sunday 6th December - 8:30am Redmond Oval, Millthorpe.
An annual event held the 1st Sunday of December each year. Over 200 stalls with a wide variety of goods, BBQ, Drinks, Coffee - entertainment for children. All proceeds to Millthorpe Public School.
