Festivals
Festive fun in Penrith this Friday
The festive season will come alive tomorrow as the community gathers to light Penrith’s 30-foot Christmas tree.
The man in the red suit will be...
Country stars headline new festival
Some of the biggest country music stars in the world are heading to Australia next year as part of the inaugural Australian Country To...
Festival takes a trip down memory lane
With the sun shining, magpies swooping and flowers starting to bloom, it can only mean one thing... spring is almost upon us.
But these aren’t...
Penrith Show celebrates 175th year
Old and new are set to collide next weekend as the Penrith Show celebrates a milestone year.
For 175 years the Penrith Show has been...
Shakespeare at its edgy best
Experience Shakespeare in the open air just like the Bard intended as the Leura Shakespeare Festival returns for 2018.
Held at the sublime Everglades Gardens...
Swing back to the 50s
It was the iconic era that brought us Elvis, colour TV and poodle skirts and now you can relive the fabulous 50s once more...
Australia Day festivities return to Jamison Park
Penrith Council’s Australia Day event is returning to Jamison Park on Friday, January 26 from 3-8pm.
Following the success of the 2017 event, Council will...
Elvis lovers unite at Rooty Hill
Do you love Elvis? Do you have every album he ever released? Do you have a pair of blue suede shoes that you wear...
St Marys springs to life this weekend
Spring has sprung, and what better way to celebrate than to take part in the St Marys Spring Festival this weekend.
This Saturday, September 2...
Penrith Show promises to be bigger and better than ever in 2017
Now in its 174th year, the Penrith District Show is promising to be a weekend to remember for the whole family.
Held at Penrith Paceway,...
Council to celebrate Re-imagine Ageing festival
Penrith is celebrating the Re-imagine Ageing festival in March. The festival is a chance for the community to get together and enjoy an exciting...
Getting REAL at new festival
See exercise in a different light and experience new and exciting flavours at the inaugural Real Festival at the Nepean River on November 4 and...
Queen Street upgrades future uncertain
The future of Queen Street is up in the air, now the company contracted for its upgrade has gone into receivership.
Council awarded Hargraves Urban...
Shannon Noll highlights Australia Day in Penrith
After 18 years, Australia Day at Penrith Lakes is bigger and better than ever.
From superstars to motocross, Tuesday, January 26 is going to be...
Festive spirit shines bright in St Marys
Christmas celebrations in St Marys will kick off next Friday, December 11, with the lighting of a 20-foot Christmas tree.
The tree will then become...
Indian culture on show this weekend
Rich spices and aromas will fill the air in Jordan Springs this Sunday, with the traditional Hindu festival, Diwali.
The ancient festival known as the...
Unique gifts and fantastic food
Christmas is coming up fast, which means the Penrith Regional Gallery’s annual Twilight Christmas Market is only a few weeks away.
On Sunday, November 29,...
St Marys Spring Festival turns 40
With only a few more weeks left in August it won’t be long till the weather gets a little warmer and the first flowers...
Fitness, fun and a good cause
Jamison Park will come alive for the 2015 Fitness for Autism event on Sunday, April 12, as friends and families come together for a...
Christine's still partying
Quintessential Australian song ‘My Island Home’ was never meant to be Christine Anu’s track.
The cover song was originally recorded as a demo to showcase...
