ing RIGHT NOW APPENING IN THE SNOWY MONARO REGION HIGHLIGHTS LAKE JINDABYNE fLOWING FESTIVAL & DRAGON BOAT CHALLENGE
LOCAL MARKETS Saturday 3rd December, Saturday 7th January: Crackenback Markets @ Wildbrumby Distillery – Wollondibby Road, 10am till 2pm, local producers markets Captains Flat Country Markets – Community Hall, 10am to 2pm Sunday 18th December, Sunday 22nd January: Cooma Rotary High Country Markets – Centennial Park, Cooma
NOW BIENNIAL next event 18-19 February 2017 Come and experience this fantastic event is set in Banjo Paterson Park on the foreshore of beautiful Lake Jindabyne. Enjoy a family picnic, while watching the 2KM Sports Team dragon boat race, live entertainment and amusement rides on Saturday night or be apart of the 11th Lake Jindabyne Dragon Boat Challenge / including High Country Challenge for community teams on Sunday. Sunday’s program also features a huge range of market and food stalls and new amusement rides. The entertainment will ‘flow’ throughout the weekend.
NUMERALLA FOLK FESTIVAL
Saturday 10th December, Nimmitabel CWA Markets – Bombala Street, 9am till 1pm, food, plants, bric-a-brac plus lots more Saturday 17th December, Saturday 21st January: Jindabyne Local Produce Markets – Snowy Region Visitors Centre and Mitre 10, 9am till 1pm, Sunday 29th January: Bredbo CWA Village Markets – Bredbo Hall, Monaro Highway, 9am to 3pm, knitted toys, potholders, home baked goodies, goats milk soap and lots more.
UPCOMING EVENTS SNOWY MOUNTAINS 1000 L’ÉTAPE AUSTRALIA Friday 20 January to Monday 23 January 2017 The Numeralla Folk Festival is held over three days and is one of the oldest festivals of its kind. 2016 is the 42nd year, and it’s going to be a humdinger. The Festival is the last traditional ‘free’ folk festival left in Australia, there are no tickets, all entertainment and camping are free. Join a long weekend of music, poetry, dance, markets, dips in the river, yarns around the campfire and convivial conversation. Highlights of the festival include bush dances, a fun kid’s program, dance and music workshops and the blackboard concert. Markets will be held on Sunday where local produce is showcased. Everyone is welcome to head along to the festival and enjoy a great weekend soaking up the traditional folk festival atmosphere.
CANNONBALL MTB FESTIVAL COOMA CUP & SUNDOWNER CUP THREDBO BLUES FESTIVAL COOMA RODEO NIMMITABEL SHOW COOMA SHOW
Events are held at locations across the region to celebrate BOMBALA SHOW Australia Day and the richness of our national history. DALGETY SHOW Celebrations include the presentation of Citizen of the DELEGATE SHOW Year Awards in a number of categories.
REGULAR EVENTS
MORE INFORMATION
EVERY Thursday: Trivia Night at the Alpine Hotel –
For more information on these events and more head over to:
Cooma, 7.30pm, lots of prizes and its free
www.visitcooma.com.au
Taco and Trivia Thursday @ the Cooma Hotel 7.30pm
www.snowymountains.com.au
Thursday Night Music Club at the Two Vaults Restaurant – Sharp Street, Cooma, 7.30pm till 9.30pm
Check out page 37 for a handy map of the Snowy Monaro Region and The Snowpost Food Guide on pages 24 & 25 for the best places to eat.
performers bringing entertainment to the Monaro
Saturdays “Open Mic” Literary Afternoons @ The Two Vault’s Restaurant – Sharp Street, from 1pm
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Friday Nite Live @ The Federal Hotel – Nimmitabel, 8pm, exciting regional & interstate
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