Yilgarn

Events in and around Yilgarn

Seasonal Fun and Exciting Events in and around Yilgarn, Western Australia, Australia

Yilgarn is a region in Western Australia that is bursting with exciting and fun events all year round! From cultural celebrations to sporting events, there is always something happening in Yilgarn. Here are just a few of the exciting events that you can look forward to.

Autumn Events:

1. The Famous Nungarin Wheat Festival: This festival is held in late April or early May and celebrates the wheat-growing heritage of the region. There are a variety of events, including wheat farming demonstrations, music performances, a fireworks display and much more.

2. Kulin Bush Races: Each year in April, the Kulin Bush Races take place. This unique event features horse racing along with a variety of other activities including live music, food, and a family area with kids' activities.

3. Gnowangerup Agricultural Show: Every year in April, the Gnowangerup Agricultural Show takes place. This event has something for everyone with livestock competitions, woodchopping events, live music, a carnival, and much more.

Winter Events:

1. The Merredin Show: Held in July, the Merredin Show is a family-friendly event that showcases the best in agriculture and farming from the region. The event includes animal displays, equestrian events, crafts, and food.

2. Kondinin Agricultural Show: The Kondinin Agricultural Show is held in late July and is a celebration of the region's farming heritage. There are a variety of events, including equestrian competitions, livestock displays, arts and crafts, and more.

3. Cranbrook Agricultural Show: The Cranbrook Agricultural Show takes place in August and is another celebration of the region's farming heritage. The show features livestock displays, equestrian events, a carnival, and much more.

Spring Events:

1. Bruce Rock Spring Festival: This festival takes place in September and is a celebration of the start of spring. There are a variety of events, including the crowning of the Spring Queen, live music, a fireworks display and much more.

2. Corrigin Agricultural Show: The Corrigin Agricultural Show is held in late October and is another celebration of the region's farming heritage. The show features livestock displays, equestrian events, arts and crafts, and much more.

3. Southern Dirt TechSpo: Held in September, this unique event showcases the latest technology in farming and agriculture. The event features interactive displays, presentations, and more.

Summer Events:

1. Narembeen Agricultural Show: The Narembeen Agricultural Show takes place in late January and is a celebration of the region's farming heritage. The show features livestock displays, horse events, entertainment, and much more.

2. Kellerberrin Agricultural Show: Held in February, the Kellerberrin Agricultural Show is another celebration of the region's farming heritage. The show features livestock displays, equestrian events, live music, and more.

3. Merredin Twilight Festival: Held in late February or early March, the Merredin Twilight Festival is a family-friendly event that includes a variety of food and craft stalls, live music, and entertainment.

Contact Details:

For more information about these events, please contact the Yilgarn Shire Council on (08) 9049 1001 or visit the council website. Alternatively, you can also contact individual event organizers for more information.