Yilgarn

As one of the largest regions in Western Australia, Yilgarn is home to a wide array of annual events that attract locals and visitors alike from far and wide. From cultural celebrations and sporting events to agricultural fairs and music festivals, there is something for everyone in Yilgarn.

Yilgarn Agricultural Show
The Yilgarn Agricultural Show is one of the most popular annual events in the region and is held in October each year. The show is a celebration of the region's rich agricultural heritage and features livestock exhibits, horse shows, carnival rides, and a range of competitions and demonstrations. Visitors can also sample local food and wine, watch live entertainment, and discover the latest green innovation in farming.

Dowerin Field Day
Held in August each year, the Dowerin Field Day is a two-day event that showcases the latest in agriculture technology, machinery and equipment. The event attracts exhibitors from all over Australia and is a great opportunity to connect with suppliers, learn about new farming practices, and network with like-minded individuals.

NATIONAL RUShing Yilgarn
The National Rushing Yilgarn is a three-day annual event that celebrates the region's gold mining history. Held in May each year, it features a range of events including tours of historic gold mines, live entertainment, traditional gold panning, and a huge street parade. Visitors can also enjoy local food and wine and learn about the rich cultural heritage of Yilgarn.

Yilgarn Open Gardens
Held in November each year, the Yilgarn Open Gardens event is a celebration of the stunning gardens and landscapes of the region. Visitors can go on self-guided tours of private gardens, talk to experienced local gardeners, and enjoy a range of local food and wine. The event is a must-visit for anyone who loves gardening or simply enjoys the beauty of nature.

Yilgarn Music Festival
The Yilgarn Music Festival is an annual event that showcases some of the best musical talent from around the region and beyond. Held in February each year, the festival features live performances from a range of local and national artists, as well as workshops and masterclasses for aspiring musicians.

Yilgarn Arts Festival
The Yilgarn Arts Festival is an annual event that celebrates the region's vibrant arts scene. Held in June each year, it features exhibitions, performances, workshops, and talks from a range of local artists in various mediums, including painting, sculpture, and photography.

Yilgarn Rodeo
The Yilgarn Rodeo is an annual event that celebrates the region's rich rodeo heritage. Held in September each year, it features a range of rodeo events including bull riding, barrel racing, calf roping, and team roping. Visitors can also enjoy live entertainment, local food and wine, and rides and attractions for the whole family.

Yilgarn Cycle Challenge
The Yilgarn Cycle Challenge is an annual event that attracts cycling enthusiasts from around the region and beyond. Held in November each year, the challenge features a range of cycling events including road races, mountain bike races, and leisure rides. It is a great opportunity to enjoy the stunning scenery of the Yilgarn region while getting in some great exercise.

Whether you are a local or a visitor, there is always something to enjoy in Yilgarn. From the region's rich agricultural heritage to its thriving arts and culture scene, there is something for everyone to enjoy at these annual events.