GERARD BROWN: CARRATHOOL RACES
2025-09-13 - 2025-10-19 | Griffith Regional Art Gallery, 167 Banna Avenue, Griffith, NSW, 2680, Australia
Gerard Brown: Carrathool Races
Local artist Gerard Brown draws inspiration for his body of work from his life experience as a farmer, as well as his time spent facilitating life drawing sessions for artists. Having bred and trained racehorses, his portrayal of the horses and race-goers of the legendary race meeting at Carrathool shows this sport of Kings and Queens contrasting against the treeless landscape of the plains of the region.
Exhibition Dates: Saturday 13 September – Sunday 19 October
Official Opening: Friday 12 September 6pm
Opening Hours:
Wednesday to Friday: 10am – 5pm
Weekends: 11am – 2pm
Please note: the Gallery is closed between exhibitions for changeover. Please check our exhibition dates or call the Gallery on 6962 8338 for more information.

PRIMAVERA - THE ART OF SPRING COMMUNITY EXHIBITION
2025-10-10 - 2025-12-19 | Griffith Regional Theatre, 1 Neville Place, Griffith, NSW, 2680, Australia
Primavera – The Art of Spring Community Exhibition
ARTSPACE – Griffith Regional Theatre
October 10 – 19 December
Opening 10th October – 5:30pm – 6:30pm
Griffith Regional Art Gallery proudly presents Primavera – The Art of Spring Community Exhibition bringing the lively theme to the Griffith Regional Theatre – ARTSPACE.
Local artists are called to submit work that explores flora, fauna and our natural world for the exhibition through 2D medium expressive forms. These include; painting, drawing, digital print media, photography, mixed media and printmaking. The exhibition offers locals the opportunity to participate in an exhibition that will coincide with Griffith’s celebrated Spring Fest.
Join us for the opening event on 10 October at 5:30pm at the Griffith Regional Theatre ARTSPACE.

Pink Beetle BBQ | Panel & Paint
2025-10-11 10:00 - 14:00 (Australia/Sydney) | Griffith Panel and Paint, 44 Willandra Ave, Griffith, NSW, 2680, Australia
Panel & Paint are hosting a fun-filled community day on Saturday, 11th October!
Join us from 10:00 am – 2:00 pm for a sausage sizzle, raffle, cake stall, merchandise, and kids’ entertainment. The highlight of the day will be the exciting announcement of the name of the Pink Beetle, which will soon take on the town in October’s biggest lap!
All proceeds proudly support the McGrath Foundation.

MULTICULTURAL FESTIVAL OF GRIFFITH
2025-10-11 10:00 - 17:00 | Memorial Park Griffith, 306 Banna Avenue, Griffith, NSW, 2680, Australia
Join us for the Multicultural Festival of Griffith, proudly presented by the Multicultural Council of Griffith Inc.
This vibrant festival celebrates the rich tapestry of cultures and communities through dance, music, and food. Mark your calendars for Saturday, 11th October 2025, at Memorial Park, Banna Avenue, Griffith NSW. Enjoy free entry to a day filled with food stalls, traditional songs, dances in colorful costumes, and a host of fun activities, including a spaghetti eating competition and a flag ceremony.
Griffith’s diverse cultural groups come together to make this community event truly special.

GRAINSTOCK 2025
2025-10-11 11:00 - 19:00 | Old Miranda Wines, 55-57 Jondaryan Avenue, Griffith, NSW, 2680, Australia
Grainstock is an exciting evolution of the much-loved Blood, Sweat and Beers festival, traditionally held in April. Now shifting to spring, this reimagined event expands its focus to celebrate all things grain—from craft beer and spirits to other grain-based products. It’s a festival of flavour, innovation, and community.
🍻 What to Expect
Join us at Old Miranda’s Winery on October 11 for a family-friendly day out featuring:
50+ breweries and distillers including big names like Stone & Wood, Bentspoke, Young Henry’s, Capital Brewing, and Archie Rose Distilling Co
A curated selection of the best regional food trucks
Great music, kids’ activities, and plenty of open space
Check the website for full details

AUSSIE FLAT TRACK NATIONALS - AUSTRALIAN FLAT TRACK CHAMPIONSHIP - ROUND 5
2025-10-11 11:30 - 21:30 | The Pines Speedway, Remembrance Drive, Griffith, NSW, 2680, Australia
See Australia’s best flat track racers battle it out under lights at The Pines Speedway on Saturday October 11 for the 5th round of the 2025 AFTN championship. With the 2025 AFTN Pro Women’s Champion set to be crowned in front of a bumper crowd!
Classes include:
– Pro 450
– Pro Women
– Junior Lites
– Junior 85
– Clubman Open
– Pro Twins
Gates open 11am, with bikes on track from 11:30am for practice and qualifying before racing gets underway.
Racing will finish at approximately 9:30pm.
For more specific information, head to AFTN.com.au or for tickets head to: https://ridersupportaustralia.com.au/event-6150385

House Too Crowded - Griffith Leagues Club
2025-10-11 20:00 - 23:00 | Griffith Leagues Club, 2 Bridge Rd, Griffith, NSW, 2680, Australia
We are bringing “House Too Crowded” to the Alpen Terrace, Saturday 11th of October 2025.
Live & FREE from 8pm
House Too Crowded” is an Australian tribute band that performs the hit songs of Crowded House and Split Enz.

GRIFFITH SPRING FEST: CITRUS SCULPTURE DISPLAY
2025-10-12 - 2025-10-25 | Banna Avenue, Griffith NSW 2680, NSW, 2680, Australia
Welcome to the 28th Anniversary of the Griffith Citrus Sculptures. Over 60 creative and unique Citrus Sculptures will line Banna Avenue for two weeks. Witness this remarkable display made from over 100,000 locally grown oranges and grapefruit, by wandering through the sculptures. You might even see a talking robot, reclining chook, horse and cart or a giant giraffe!
Be sure to share your experience by tagging @griffithspringfest and using #griffithspringfest

SPRING PICNIC ESCAPE
2025-10-12 - 2025-10-26 | Calabria Family Wines, 1283 Brayne Road, Griffith, NSW, 2680, Australia
Pick a spot in the lush, Italian-inspired gardens of Calabria Family Wines and indulge in a picturesque picnic experience like no other. Relax in style with our elegant ‘Belena’ wine collection, paired with a selection of Italian antipasti.
As a special keepsake, personalized Belena wine will be provided for you to take home.

GRIFFITH ROTARY MARKETS
2025-10-12 07:30 - 12:00 | Griffith Showgrounds, Murrumbidgee Avenue, Griffith, NSW, 2680, Australia
The Griffith Rotary Market is held every Sunday morning.
Meet the local growers at the weekly growers’ market. Seasonal fruit and vegetables, bread, cakes, Italian biscuits, jams, relish, olive oil, eggs, honey and much more is what you will find when you head to the Griffith Rotary Markets.
Entry by gold coin donation.

Botanical Printing with Bernadette Colpo
2025-10-12 09:00 - 12:30 | Griffith Regional Art Gallery, 167 Banna Avenue, Griffith, NSW, 2680, Australia
Botanical Printing with Bernadette Colpo
Who: Ages 18+
Where: Griffith Regional Art Gallery
When: Sunday 12 October, 9am – 12:30pm
Cost: $90

Learn the art of botanical printing in this immersive hands-on workshop.
Whether you’re a seasoned artist or a curious beginner, you’ll create stunning and unique plant-based prints on textiles while exploring natural dyes. Take home a beautiful silk scarf and a collection of botanically dyed textiles made by you.
The workshop begins at 9am with a break at 12.30pm while your botanical prints gently simmer. Use this time to explore Griffith Spring Fest, then come back at 1.30pm to unveil your finished pieces — or drop by during gallery hours to collect them at your convenience.

About Bernadette Colpo
Bernadette is a versatile artist with a deep passion for textiles. Her skills span botanical dying, sewing, spinning, weaving, and knitting, making her a true expert in fibre arts.

All materials are included.
BOOK HERE!

STREET PARADE
2025-10-12 15:00 - 16:30 | Banna Avenue, Griffith NSW 2680, NSW, 2680, Australia
The Multicultural Council of Griffith Street Parade is a community event where anyone can participate. The parade is open to all entrants, including individuals, community groups, and organizations. Participants are encouraged to showcase their heritage through traditional costumes, music, and dance, creating a lively and inclusive atmosphere. It is a vibrant celebration of the community including our cultural diversity. Held annually on Banna Avenue in Griffith, NSW. This lively event features a colorful procession of vehicles, floats, and walkers. The parade is a testament to the rich cultural tapestry of Griffith, bringing together and celebrating our community. The event takes place in October, the following the day of the Multicultural Festival.

GRIFFITH SPRING FEST - EXCLUSIVE GARDEN BUS TOUR
2025-10-15 09:30 - 14:30 | Griffith Tourism Hub, 1 Jondaryan Avenue, Griffith, NSW, 2680, Australia
Book your seat and enjoy three open gardens and a light lunch. Brought to you by Roy Spagnolo & Associates.
Wednesday 15 October 2025
9.45am – Depart the Griffith Tourism Hub
10.00am – Visit Emeri De Bortoli’s Garden
11.30am – Visit & Lunch at Tori Horder & Lawrence Salvestrin’s Garden
1.00pm – Visit Jenny & Richard Fletcher’s Garden
2.30pm – Depart for the Griffith Tourism Hub
BOOK HERE!

RIVERINA GARDEN SECRETS
2025-10-16 10:00 - 15:30 | Bella Vita Riverina Tours, Lot 3 Gordon Road, Yenda, NSW, 2681, Australia
Uncover the quiet charm of the Riverina with a thoughtfully curated day tour featuring two inspiring private garden visits, a regional wine tasting with a generous grazing platter, and a guided stroll through vibrant local street art. This is a gentle and enriching experience that blends nature, creativity and regional hospitality — perfect for garden lovers, art enthusiasts, and those seeking a slower, more beautiful way to explore.
Limited numbers – Booking essential
$160 PER PERSON

HUMAN NATURE
2025-10-16 20:00 - 22:00 | Griffith Regional Theatre, 1 Neville Place, Griffith, NSW, 2680, Australia
Human Nature are taking their acclaimed MTWN 20 Arena show to the regions!! Don’t miss a moment as they celebrate 20 years since ARIA Hall Of Famers, HUMAN NATURE took Australia & the world by storm with their reinterpretation of the timeless Motown Sound. Touring regionally in September & October 2025 this is a concert not to be missed !
Nothing compares to the energy, live-grit & soul of these globally renowned entertainers so ‘Reach Out’ and ‘Get Ready’ to be ‘Dancing In the Streets’ one more time with Australia’s iconic pop group HUMAN NATURE & their kicking live big-band !! Reviews herald their performance as “An incredibly addictive evening of entertainment…” Never a truer word written!
The Party is on with the greatest catalogue of music ever recorded saluting the 20th Anniversary of ’REACH OUT’ – HUMAN NATURE’s career defining ARIA #1 album. As the king of Motown, Smokey Robinson, declared “My guys – Human Nature are vocalists who truly know how to entertain!”

Lunch Society: Artist Q&A with Gerard Brown
2025-10-17 12:00 - 14:00 | Griffith Regional Art Gallery, 167 Banna Avenue, Griffith, NSW, 2680, Australia
Ready to escape your boring lunch routine? Take a break from the ordinary and join the Lunch Society, where art meets lunch! Join us for a Q&A with exhibition artist Gerard Brown, facilitated by Gallery Coordinator Melanie Toscan.
Lunch Society is FREE but the option of a fresh and delicious lunch is available for $20. Alternate meals for those with dietary requirements can be accommodated.
About Gerard Brown
Local artist Gerard Brown draws inspiration for his body of work from his life experience as a farmer, as well as his time spent facilitating life drawing sessions for artists. Having bred and trained racehorses, his portrayal of the horses and race-goers of the legendary race meeting at Carrathool shows this sport of Kings and Queens contrasting against the treeless landscape of the plains of the region.
This event is FREE with an option to purchase lunch for $20
We do not offer refunds or exchanges as a result of a change in your personal circumstances, including illness or change of mind.
REGISTER HERE!

GRIFFITH SPRING FEST: STREET PARTY
2025-10-17 17:00 - 20:30 | Griffith Tourism Hub Car Park, Corner Jondaryan and Banna Avenue
Celebrate Griffith Spring Fest at the street party amongst the sculptures. Children’s activities, games and entertainment for the whole family. Delicious dishes available to purchase. Admire the sculptures. A family friendly event.

Livefit | Prosecco & Pilates
2025-10-17 18:00 - 19:00 | Livefit, 124 Wakaden Street, Griffith, NSW, 2680, Australia
Sip, stretch, and support a great cause!
You’re invited to join us at LiveFit on Friday 17 October for a special Pilates & Prosecco evening — a fun, all-levels Pilates session followed by bubbles and good vibes, all in support of Pink Up Griffith. Your ticket helps raise vital funds, so grab your friends, wear a splash of pink, and enjoy a night of movement, laughter, and connection.
This event is open to everyone — no membership needed. Come along, try something new, and workout for a cause.
Reserve your ticket now and let’s make this a night to remember. $15 per person – tickets via GymMaster
BOOK HERE

GRIFFITH SPRING FEST: OPEN GARDENS
2025-10-18 - 2025-10-19 | NSW
We invite you to join us as we celebrate 33 years of open gardens, with exclusive gardens for you to explore.
The Griffith Tourism Team are excited for you to enjoy the variety of experiences each garden has to offer.
The 2025 featured gardens are yet to be confirmed!
Entry $8pp/per garden | Under 16 years free
Cash only at the gate OR Eftpos available by pre-purchasing your tickets at the Griffith Tourism Hub

GRIFFITH CENTRAL MARKET DAY
2025-10-18 09:00 - 14:00 | Griffith Central, 10/12 Yambil Street, Griffith, NSW, 2680, Australia
Griffith Central Market Day invites you and all your family to come experience all that our shopping Center has to offer.While supporting our local home-based businesses! Our Market day will run every 3rd Saturday of the month, between 9 am – 2 pm.
We invite all individual and home-based businesses to come and set up their stalls and sell all of your AH-mazing produce, products, and everything in between For more information on how to become a stall holder, please email manager@griffithcentral.com

GRIFFITH SPRING FEST - GARDEN BUS TOUR
2025-10-18 09:30 - 14:30 | Griffith Tourism Hub, 1 Jondaryan Avenue, Griffith, NSW, 2680, Australia
Book your seat and enjoy three open gardens and a light lunch. Brought to you by Roy Spagnolo & Associates.
Saturday 18 October 2025
10.00am – Depart the Griffith Tourism Hub
10.15am – Visit Emeri De Bortoli’s Garden
11.45am – Visit & Lunch at Tori Horder & Lawrence Salvestrin’s Garden
1.30pm – Visit Carmen & Paul Favaro’s Garden
2.30pm – Depart for the Griffith Tourism Hub
BOOK HERE!

ST ALBAN'S CATHEDRAL QUILT EXHIBITION
2025-10-18 10:00 - 16:00 | St Albans Cathedral, Crn ANZAC & Binya Street, Griffith, NSW, 2680, Australia
A joyous celebration of Spring with colourful quilts by the Murrumbidgee Country Quilters. Selected quilts for sale. Entry by donation.

DUCK POND BY CIRCA
2025-10-18 19:30 - 21:00 | Griffith Regional Theatre, 1 Neville Place, Griffith, NSW, 2680, Australia
Created by Yaron Lifschitz and the Circa Ensemble
Feathers will fly in Circa’s exuberant take on Swan Lake.
The world’s most romantic ballet is re-imagined as a circus spectacular, full of Circa’s signature physicality and shot through with cheeky humour and a thoroughly contemporary energy.
Be swept away by this tale of swans and hapless princes sparkling with quirky touches like the sequinned flipper-wearing duck army and a burlesque black swan. There are sumptuous aerials, jaw-dropping acrobatics and of course feathers! Touching, funny and utterly entertaining, Duck Pond is a tale of identity and finding your true self.

GRIFFITH SPRING FEST - GARDEN BUS TOUR
2025-10-19 09:30 - 14:30 | Griffith Tourism Hub, 1 Jondaryan Avenue, Griffith, NSW, 2680, Australia
Book your seat and enjoy three open gardens and a light lunch. Brought to you by Roy Spagnolo & Associates.
Sunday 19 October 2025
10.00am – Depart the Griffith Tourism Hub
10.15am – Visit Jenny & Richard Fletcher’s Garden
11.45am – Visit & Lunch at Marj & Mick Careri’s Garden
1.30pm – Visit Carmen & Paul Favaro’s Garden
2.30pm – Depart for the Griffith Tourism Hub
BOOK HERE!

Griffith's Women's Pink Stumps Day
2025-10-19 11:00 - 17:00 | Griffith Exies Sports Club, 33 Speirs St, Griffith, NSW, 2680, Australia
A fun day of celebration awaits as we come together for a cause close to the heart – raising awareness and support for the McGrath Foundation.
Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere filled with delicious bites, refreshing drinks, and music. It’s the perfect day to connect with our wonderful community while raising vital funds and awareness for the McGrath Foundation.
Ladies aged 14+, don’t forget to register to play – grab your bat, hit the pitch, and be part of this special cricket event!
Registrations: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfUJpFn12eSmMbai4r4SnLtGz2fMN1uRmeLy6hJE96l4UeJVA/viewform?usp=send_form
$50.00 registration fee payable by cash on the day includes donations to McGrath Foundation

GRIFFITH SPRING FEST - EXCLUSIVE GARDEN BUS TOUR
2025-10-22 09:30 - 14:30 | Griffith Tourism Hub, 1 Jondaryan Avenue, Griffith, NSW, 2680, Australia
Book your seat and enjoy three open gardens and a light lunch. Brought to you by Roy Spagnolo & Associates.
Wednesday 22 October 2025
9.45am – Depart the Griffith Tourism Hub
10.00am – Visit Emeri De Bortoli’s Garden
11.30am – Visit & Lunch at Tori Horder & Lawrence Salvestrin’s Garden
1.00pm – Visit Jenny & Richard Fletcher’s Garden
2.30pm – Depart for the Griffith Tourism Hub
BOOK HERE!

FRANKLY SINATRA | MORNING MELODIES
2025-10-23 10:00 - 12:00 | Griffith Regional Theatre, 1 Neville Place, Griffith, NSW, 2680, Australia
O’l Blue Eyes
Starring the incredible music theatre star and Queensland born Ian Stenlake, who recently won the award for Best Actor in a Musical for his role as Colonel Parker in the Elvis Revolution national tour.
This new production will tell the story of one of the greatest crooners the world has ever known
Fly Me To The Moon, My Way, Mack The Knife, All the Way, Bewitched Bothered and Bewildered, Hi Hopes, True Love, Night and Day, and of course New York New York, are just some of this 20-song musical cavalcade
Ian Stenlake is currently starring in Lord of The Rings The Musical national tour. Ian will be joined on stage by the stunning Michelle Fitzmaurice,who pays tribute to Frank Sinatra’s long time friend and collegue Liza Minelli with a stirring version of Maybe This Time from Cabaret, with Musical Director and Composer from Geelong, Kym Dillon.
This will be a wonderful toe tapping new production from the highly acclaimed Promac Team.
11am show, complimentary morning tea from 10am.
