Event date - Saturday 4 July 2026
The annual Aberdeen Highland Games takes place on first weekend in July each year and is run in conjunction with the Scottish Australia Heritage Council's Heritage Week.
During the day a number of events take place together with stalls providing food great coffee and Scottish/Celtic displays all of which represent traditional Celtic culture and recreation.
The games are a gathering of pipe bands, Clans, dancers, heavy event participants, to help celebrate the Scottish/Celtic history of the Upper Hunter. There are a number of novelty events for children.
Parking is free attendants will guide you in.
More information available HERE.
Event date: Saturday 28 March - Sunday 29 March 2026
Prepare for an aviation spectacle like no other! Warbirds Over Scone returns, with its most impressive lineup yet, and quite possibly the largest display of warbirds and historic aircraft seen in Australian skies yet!
Marvel at an incredible collection of iconic and historic warbirds in action, including formation aerobatic displays with the beloved Spitfire, Mustang, Corsair and Kittyhawk, just to name a few.
Beyond the skies, enjoy a vibrant festival atmosphere with amusement rides, aviation museum, vintage car displays, local markets, and diverse food stalls. It's more than an airshow - it's a family-friendly celebration of Australian aviation history and community spirit.
Event date: 16 - 18 January 2026
Tamar Valley Folk Festival is held every year in George-Town Tasmania for more than twenty five years.
The festival’s events are held on various venues around the city center. They offer to the public, locals and tourists, an unforgettable experience.
Due to the numerous visitors during the festival days and the high demand accommodations it is recommended to check hotel rates and book rooms well in advance.
The festival’s program, venue, schedule of events, how to get etc. is present in the festival’s link website. See details below, under “Event Related Information” section.
The small venues and locations make it attractive for visitors and audiences to walk from venue to venue to catch the concert performances and workshops.
Some of the early performers were: Mick & Helen Flanagan, Steve & Jane Ray, Shamus Gill, Rab Mitchell, Alex Myers Richard (Dicky) Deegan, Lindsay Campbell, The Outer Cove Wailers, Tom Dunlop, Declan Pickering, Ned Trewartha, Bob Pooley, Chris Atwell, Brian & Phylis Mooney, Van Diemens Band, Bottom Pub Ceilidh Band and Roughbark.