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Carnival of Cups Penrith

penrith paceway 127-141 Station St, Penrith, NSW, Australia

Join us on Saturday March 15 at Penrith Paceway for the Carnival of Cups! The free-ticketed event has a blockbuster music and racing package with multi ARIA award-winning rock act Birds of Tokyo returning to the harness racing arena to headline the trackside entertainment. They will be supported by Sarah McLeod as well as Carnival […]

Free
Event Series Josephine Wants to Dance

Josephine Wants to Dance

Joan Sutherland Performing Arts Centre 597 High Street, Penrith, NSW, Australia

Based on the book by Jackie French and Bruce Whatley, don't miss this hilarious musical about the importance of believing in yourself and realising your dreams and…a dancing kangaroo! Josephine is a kangaroo who loves to dance. Despite the protests of her little brother Joey, Josephine ventures into town where the city ballet is performing […]

$33 – $39

Kasey Chambers ‘Backbone’ 2025 Tour

Evan Theatre | Panthers Penrith 123 Mulgoa Road, Penrith, NSW, Australia

Kasey Chambers 'Backbone' 2025 Tour at the EVAN Theatre! Join Australian country music icon Kasey Chambers as she hits the road for her Backbone album tour. Experience an unforgettable night of storytelling, fan favorites, and brand-new songs from one of the most beloved voices in Australian music. Don’t miss this special evening at the EVAN […]

Holi Festival at Penrith Beach

Penrith Beach, 1454 Castlereagh Road, Castlereagh NSW 1454 Castlereagh Road, Castlereagh, New South Wales, Australia

The community is invited to celebrate Holi Festival at Penrith Beach with colour throwing, delicious food trucks and a live DJ.

Free

Come N Try Sailing Penrith Lakes

International Regatta Centre Penrith Lakes. Boat Shed 3 Penrith, Australia

Come N Try Days allows interested community members the opportunity to experience sailing. Sailing is available for beginners to experience with guidance provided by our Sailability volunteer team if required. Sailing boats are equipped for one or two sailors. Sailing is available for both children and adults and also caters for people with disability. Bookings: […]

$25.00

The Penrith Tent 2025: Worship. Healing. Hope.

The East Bank 78-88 Tench Reserve, Jamisontown, NSW, Australia

✨ The Penrith Tent 2025: Worship. Healing. Hope. ✨ 📅 March 21 - 25, 2025 ⏰ 7:00 PM each night 📍 The East Bank, Tench Reserve, Penrith 🎟️ FREE EVENT Join us for 5 unforgettable nights of powerful worship led by the Penrith Tent Band, life-changing healing, and unshakable hope. With Evangelist Nicola Gibb, Ps. […]

Free

That’s Two, Thank You

Riverside Theatres Corner of Church and Market St, NSW, Parramatta, Australia

From gladiatorial bombast to the featherweight flirtation, 'That’s Two, Thank You' showcases how two bodies can dance a whole world of stories from the epic to the intimate and back.  The festival’s innovative, five show line-up features some Australia and New Zealand’s best contemporary dance artists, including Helpmann award-winning performer Sara Black, renowned dancer/choreographer Omer Backley-Astrachan, Sydney-based […]

$40,

World Series Wrestling: Legacy Tour at Panthers Penrith!

Evan Theatre | Panthers Penrith 123 Mulgoa Road, Penrith, NSW, Australia

World Series Wrestling: Legacy Tour at Panthers Penrith! Back by popular demand, World Series Wrestling returns to Panthers for one night only on Monday, 31st March! Featuring former WWE stars “The Maharaja” Raj Dhesi (FKA Jinder Mahal), “The Original Bro” Matt Riddle, and current WSW World Champion Nic Nemeth (FKA Dolph Ziggler), plus many more! […]

Sounds Fresh #4 – Osita + Blue Hill

Joan Sutherland Performing Arts Centre 597 High Street, Penrith, NSW, Australia

OSITA 6pm Based in the Blue Mountains, OSITA is an independent musician, songwriter, composer, and producer. With an academic background in jazz and bossa nova, she blends compositional influences to create synth pop music with an unashamedly Australian accent. Under OSITA, she has released two singles Skin (2019) and Sign (2020), along with two EPs […]

Drag Bingo at Panthers

Panthers Penrith Leauges Club 123 Mulgoa Road, Penrith, NSW, Australia

Are you looking for a hilariously fun night out that will have you in constant fits of laughter? Then look no further than our monthly Drag Bingo night in Chopstix or Fork! Hosted by Prada Clutch, and with a very special dumpling and cocktail menu available, you won’t want to miss these fantastic events. Hosted […]

$5

Maggie and the OWLS: Light in Space

Penrith Regional Gallery 86 River Road, Emu Plains, NSW, Australia

Working with Western Sydney and Blue Mountains artists, LIGHT IN SPACE honours the long traditions and evolving techniques of lacemaking, which is often seen as more domestic, decorative craft than experimental contemporary art practice. The exhibition is a collaboration between local lacemaking collective the Outer West LacemakerS (OWLS) and acclaimed NSW lace artist Maggie Hensel-Brown. […]

Free