A fun-filled day for all ages. Food, craft and plant stalls, live music, machinery demonstrations, enjoy walks, rhododendron displays, playground and much more.
Music, gourmet food stalls, activities for the kids, art stalls, plant stalls, animals and more.
Explore the walking and biking tracks, the adventure playground, have a go on the high ropes course, see the vintage machinery working or stroll through the Rhododendron garden. Something for everyone.
Gate sales only:
No dogs.
Free parking on the paddock.
Cancelled if wet conditions or under Covid Alert Levels 2, 3 or 4.
Music, gourmet food stalls, activities for the kids, art stalls, plant stalls, animals and more.
Explore the walking and biking tracks, the adventure playground, have a go on the high ropes course, see the vintage machinery working or stroll through the Rhododendron garden. Something for everyone.
Gate sales only:
No dogs.
Free parking on the paddock.
Cancelled if wet conditions or under Covid Alert Levels 2, 3 or 4.
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