Light Up Leeton
The Riverina irrigation town of Leeton marks the start of Christmas with the official switching-on of lights across 200-plus decorated homes and businesses, anchored by a community market and live concert in Mountford Park.
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"An iconic outback music and camping festival on the vast Mundi Mundi Plains outside the ghost-town of Silverton, famous for its world-record dance attempts and sunsets over the Barrier Ranges backdrop used in countless films."
Mundi Mundi Bash
"A week-long winter celebration of Griffith's Italian migrant heritage, featuring traditional cooking, a salami-making competition and the festive Festa delle Salsicce community banquet."
A Taste of Italy
"A three-day Hunter Valley barrel-tasting celebration set among the vineyards that made Australian wine famous, mixing winemaker banquets and barbecues with axe throwing, carriage tours and live music."
D'Vine Food and Wine Festival
"Outback Broken Hill annually transforms into a glittering tribute to the film Priscilla Queen of the Desert, with drag performances, lip-sync battles, costume pageants and sequinned cabaret spilling through the silver-mining city's heritage streets."
Broken Heel Festival
"A one-day showcase of Mudgee's acclaimed wine and produce region, where local growers, winemakers and chefs celebrate the Central West harvest in the historic colonial town."
Flavours of Mudgee
"A ticketed Southern Highlands food and wine celebration held over the October long weekend, where entry includes wine, distillery and cheese tastings, live music and a take-home festival glass amid the crisp tablelands air."
Horizontal Festival
"Broome's 50-year-old Festival of the Pearl weaves the town's pearling and multicultural heritage into a fortnight of dragon parades, floating lantern releases, a 400-seat long-table dinner on Cable Beach sand, pearl-meat cook-offs and traditional dance performances."
Shinju Matsuri
"Every November, the historic port town of Queenscliff comes alive with an eclectic mix of contemporary, blues and folk artists at this beloved coastal music festival inside the Victorian-era fort and foreshore."
Queenscliff Music Festival
"Lobethal's Main Street comes alive each 23 December with a beloved community procession of illuminated floats, marching bands and festive characters that has anchored the Adelaide Hills Christmas calendar for generations."
Lobethal Christmas Pageant
"Held annually at Woodfordia on the Sunshine Coast hinterland over six days and nights spanning New Year, this long-running village folk gathering brings together more than 1,800 artists and musicians on its own forested site."
Woodford Folk Festival
"A three-day festival in the beloved Huon Valley village of Cygnet showcasing local and international musicians, dancers and poets, widely considered one of Australia's finest community folk festivals."
Cygnet Folk Festival
"In its 50th year, the Port Fairy Folk Festival fills the gaslit streets and heritage venues of this tiny seaside village with four days of world-class local and international folk and roots music."
Port Fairy Folk Festival