Festivals

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...

Lakeside Long Lunch returns bigger and better

Thirsty Merc and Sneaky Sound System locked in for April 24 event.

Diwali celebrations come to Penrith

A festive atmosphere will be taking over this weekend, as Diwali celebrations kick off around Penrith.

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...

Christmas in Penrith to officially kick-off on November 18

After being cancelled in 2020 and 2021, this month will see the return of the iconic Christmas Tree Lighting event in Penrith’s Memory Park.

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...

Supa chance to see Italia Ricci in Sydney

Designated Survivor star is bound for SupaNova.

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...

Costa confirmed for Real Festival

Host of ABC TV’s 'Gardening Australia' and Logie Award winner Costa Georgiadis returns to Penrith in November to share his passion for plants and people at this year’s Real Festival.

Real Festival returns to Penrith this September

Real Festival will return to Penrith's Tench Reserve for the first time since 2019.

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...

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...

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...

Penrith’s Lakeside Long Lunch spearheads return of major festivals

Live music returns in the biggest possible way next weekend with Penrith hosting the Lakeside Long Lunch – one of the first festivals in the world to go ahead after the pandemic.

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...

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...

Shannon Noll to highlight summer festival in Penrith

Shannon Noll is heading back to Penrith - and this time, he's bringing a host of talented acts with him.

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,...

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...