Events & Attractions
While Tumbarumba may give the impression of a quiet country town, every now and then life is life is spiced up a bit with festivals, events, rodeos and shows.
Come and join the celebrations of music, food, wine and culture at TumbaFest, as well as the exciting New Year's Day Rodeo and the Tumbarumba Gold Cup Races.
Khancoban, at the south end of the shire annually hosts the exciting Upper Murray Challenge in October, and for the fishing enthusiast, the week long TroutFest in November.
Cellar doors, Artists on Parade Gallery, Gone Barny and Asgard Nursey, the Boggy Creek Show, the Tumbarumba Museum and the Pioneer Women's Hut provide some of the absorbing entertainment and browsing opportunites.
Head to the Upper Murray on the first weekend in October and cheer on some
of Australia's finest athletes in Australia's most scenic, challenging and
friendly event.
The Snowy Hydro Upper Murray Challenge is open to individuals...
The Snowy Hydro Upper Murray Challenge is open to individuals...
Tumbarumba District Yard Dog Trail
Tumbarumba P A & H Society's Tumbarumba District Yard Dog Trail will be held on Saturday 2 October, 2010.Venue is the Rosewood Golf Club, located on the Wagga Road in the town of Rosewood. Rosewood is 21 km from Tumbarumba...
Go country at the Rosewood Golf Club from 20 - 24 October 2010. The
Rosewood Country Round Up is an annual event with a great sense of fun and
a friendly atmosphere.
Entertainment includes Sheep Shearing and Trial, dog demonstr...
Entertainment includes Sheep Shearing and Trial, dog demonstr...
Every November thousands of motorcyclists participate in the annual Snowy
Ride. Khancoban is one of the nine checkpoints that they pass through.
The Snowy Ride is a motorcycle event run annually in the Alpine Region of NSW with...
The Snowy Ride is a motorcycle event run annually in the Alpine Region of NSW with...
Enjoy the many attractions of the Upper Murray River towns of Jingellic, Walwa
and Tintaldra during the Weekend of Wonders Festival on 12-14 November 2010.
The 4th Khancoban TroutFest is week of fishing competition, from Saturday
20th to Saturday 27th November 2010. in the picturesque Khancoban area.
Fishing waters include Khancoban Pondage, Tooma Dam, Geehi Dam and
associated rivers.
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The annual Tumbarumba Rodeo is held on New Year's Day. This event attracts
professional competitors from around Australia. A day of thrills and
spills; sideshows, bar and stalls. The program starts at 11 am.
2010 prices:Entry $...
2010 prices:Entry $...
The annual Tumbarumba Campdraft is to be held in January, at the Tumbarumba
Racecourse, about 3km south of the town on the Tooma Road. For more
information, contact Carolyn Wake PH 02 69485279.
This is a great day out,normally held in February. The highlight is the
running of the Tumbarumba Cup. There are fashions on the field, on site
bookies, TAB facilities and wine and beer sales.
Tumbarumba comes alive on the last weekend in February with Tumbafest. This
is a weekend of non stop music and entertainment, with market and food
stalls, and the opportunity to taste the local cool climate wines.
For more info...
For more info...
Tumbarumba P., A. & H Society Inc. holds the 119th Annual Show in March
2010.
Full prgram of ring events including the Stockman's Challenge,Heavy Horses and Harness, and Whip Cracking.
Pavilion exhibits and Cha...
Full prgram of ring events including the Stockman's Challenge,Heavy Horses and Harness, and Whip Cracking.
Pavilion exhibits and Cha...
The annual Easter Feast of Cycling offers fantastic rides for Road and
Mountain Bikes in beautiful natural scenery. For more information go to
www.laurelhillforestlodge.com.au.
The Jingellic Art Group is holds its annual Easter exhibition at the
Jingellic Community House (old Primary School) on the River Road. There are
stalls and an art market, artists working on site, artworks for sale,
coffee and cakes, and a...
The annual Tumbarumba Endurance Ride is held at Easter. Tumbarumba Racecourse
is the base for riders and horses who compete a clover leaf course. The event
usually attracts over 100 riders.
A longstanding event on Easter Saturday popular with local families and
visitors. A day of novelty events for horses and riders of all ages, and
foot sprint races.
Held at the Tooma sportsground; bar and food available.
Held at the Tooma sportsground; bar and food available.
Lions Tumbarumba Shire Charity Trail Ride
The inaugural ride was held in May 2009 and was followed by another successful ride in 2010. The organisers have decided to make this an annual event on the first weekend in May.For more information phone: 02 69482826. ...
Carcoola Children's Centre Art Show
The annual Carcoola Art Show is held in June . This is an exciting exhibition of quality works by regional artists, at the Pioneer Hall, Tumbarumba Showgrounds, The Parade, Tumbarumba.For more information phone Vanessa Chaffey...
There are active artists groups in Tumbarumba Shire. Artists on Parade, The
Parade, Tumbarumba, is a non profit, community based gallery and artist
workspace run by local artists and volunteers. It features regularly
changing gallery spac...
Tumbarumba Historical Society Museum, Bridge Street, Tumbarumba. (In the
Tumbarumba Visitor Information Centre). The current feature exhibition is
the story of the Southern Cloud aircraft that flew over Tumbarumba just
before it crashed i...
An entertaining and informative show about rural life. For information on
dates and times phone 02 69488273.
www.boggycreekshow.com.au
Located 7 kilometres from Tumbarumba on the Wagga Road, the Reserve is home
to the Pioneer Women's Hut Museum, the Glenroy Cottage Craft Shop, and
other fascinating heritage displays including a shed full of early farm
machinery. There ar...
Cellar door sales are available at:
Glenburnie Vineyard, Black Range Road, Tumbarumba. 02 69482570
Mannus Wines. On the Wagga Road just 10kms out of Tumbarumba. open Saturday and Sunday 12pm - 4 pm or by appoinment. ...
Glenburnie Vineyard, Black Range Road, Tumbarumba. 02 69482570
Mannus Wines. On the Wagga Road just 10kms out of Tumbarumba. open Saturday and Sunday 12pm - 4 pm or by appoinment. ...
Asgard Nursery at Laurel Hill specialises in cool climate plants, and is
open during summer onThursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday from 10 -4.
In winter open Friday, saturday, sunday, Monday 10 -4. Phone 02 69492259
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