Travel guide South Coast

The SRAM Singletrack Mind Series features six mountain bike endurance events of seven or eight hour's duration. They take place at six different locations in NSW and ACT, each one renowned for its flowing singletrack and fun factor! The aim is to provide a great day's racing for riders of all levels, on courses that are challenging, rewarding and most of all fun!. www.chocolatefoot.com.au/singletrack-mind-series Read more

A 16-day celebration of artistic talent in the southern Shoalhaven district. Escape Artfest showcases artists of all media at more than 40 fabulous venues and events. Escape to the coast and enjoy!

Escape Artfest offers over $15,000 in prizes to entrants in 14 different creative competitions - art, music, literature, photography... and more!
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The Nowra Cup Race Meeting is Shoalhaven's biggest race meeting of the year. The race meeting includes an eight race TAB programme with prize money over AUD150,000. It's the Girls Day Out and the first four hundred ladies through the gate receive a gift bag and complimentary champagne. Fashions on the Field will have prizes in excess of AUD15,000.. www.nowraraceclub.com.au Read more

The Sussex Inlet Annual Family Fishing Carnival is a fishing competition in which all the family can participate in, with over $30,000 in valuable prizes including cash to be won. The emphasis is on children enjoying the joys of fishing in a family atmosphere. Competitors can fish from the river bank, a boat, inside the basin or out in the ocean or off the rocks. This event is the longest running event of its type in Australia, 2012 will be the 57th year that this Carnival has been held. On the ... Read more

Free admission to great family day at the Susses Inlet Lions Club Annual Country Fair. There will be carnival rides, delicious food stalls, amusement and entertainment for all!

Navy Helicopter Rescue display, Ambulance and Bush Fire Brigade displays will be a major attraction for children and those interested in joining the Navy or becoming a Paramedic. Marine Services traffic control will be on standby. Sussex Inlet Dragon Boat Club will also have a display.
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The River of Art is an annual 10-day arts festival held on the far south coast of NSW. A coordinated program links and showcases works and performances by community artists. Opportunities are created for group and solo exhibitions, (including textiles, paintings and sculpture), public musical, writing and poetry performances and whole community celebration of the arts in the regional area. Read more

A celebration of Celtic Music Dancing and Singing as well as Pipe Bands and a display of Celtic Clans and Societies combined with Celtic merchandising and food stalls. Entertainment will include massed bands, Irish dancers, Scottish dancers, colonial dancers, caber tossing, highland warriors, welsh choir, haggis hurling, clans and societies, stalls selling Celtic wares etc.. www.berrygerringongrotary.org.au Read more