Walcha Snooker Competition

📅 Sunday, 30 August
🕜 1:30 pm
📍 Walcha Bar & Grill

Come along for an afternoon of friendly competition and plenty of fun at the Walcha Snooker Competition!

Whether you're a seasoned player or just keen for a game, everyone is welcome. Grab your mates, sharpen your cue skills, and enjoy a great afternoon of snooker.

🏆 Prizes to be won!

Contact:

Leanne Presnell

M: 0421 491 925

E: leannepresnell@yahoo.com.au

The Newy

Trivia Night

Teams of 8 max 10

Prizes

Test your knowledge!

Walcha Garden Club Annual Luncheon

Join the Walcha Garden Club for its Annual Luncheon on Friday, 4 September at the Walcha Bar & Grill, commencing at 9:30 am.

Guest Speaker: Colleen Southwell on "Designing Gardens with Cool Climate Plants."

The day will also feature a plant stall, raffles, and lucky door prizes.

Cost: $40 per person (includes morning tea and lunch)

Each garden club is invited to bring up to five members.

RSVP by: Friday, 28 August

For bookings or enquiries, contact:
Jenny Hoy – 0427 367 711

Come and enjoy a morning in McHattan Park at the wonderful Walcha Farmers' Markets

Fresh produce, gourmet food, espresso coffee, pastries, plants, beautiful body products and more...

More info at walchafarmersmarket.org.au

CREATE IN WALCHA

3–5 October 2026 | October Long Weekend

Discover. Learn. Create.

Creative artisans from across Walcha are bringing something new to our artistic and creative town.

This October Long Weekend, Create in Walcha will come to life with an exciting series of classes and workshops designed to help you learn a new skill, ignite an artistic passion and foster creativity in a supportive and inspiring environment.

Whether you're a beginner wanting to try something new or an experienced maker looking to expand your skills, there will be something for everyone.

Workshops and Classes Include:

✍️ Writing
🪵 Woodwork
🎵 Music
🎨 Painting
🧩 Mosaics
🌱 Permaculture
…and much more!

Choose from a range of half-day, full-day and multi-day workshops led by talented local creatives and visiting facilitators.

Save the Date

📅 3–5 October 2026

Class schedules and full workshop details will be released soon.

In the meantime:
✔️ Put the date in your diary
✔️ Book your accommodation
✔️ Gather your friends
✔️ Get ready to CREATE IN WALCHA!

Stay Updated with Walcha Events Facebook Page

Create. Connect. Be Inspired.

CREATE IN WALCHA – October Long Weekend

💐 Walcha Quota Ladies Day Out 💐

Gather your friends and enjoy a fabulous day of fashion, fun and inspiration!

✨ Fashion Parade
🍽️ Delicious Lunch
🐑 Guest Speaker – Fleece to Fashion
🛍️ Stalls
💄 Makeup

More details to come.

Contact:

Pam Makeham M: 0429 772 419

Come and enjoy a morning in McHattan Park at the wonderful Walcha Farmers' Markets

Fresh produce, gourmet food, espresso coffee, pastries, plants, beautiful body products and more...

More info at walchafarmersmarket.org.au

🎉 Celebrate 90 Years of the Walcha Bowling Club! 🎉

Join us on Saturday, 24 October for a special 90th Birthday Fundraising Day as we celebrate nine decades of community, friendship and great memories.

9.00am Morning Tea, Gold Coin Donation

9.30am 1st Game Starts, $10 Entry

• Guessing Competition
• Sausage Sizzle
• Trivia
• Bingo
• Raffles
• Prizes for 3rd, 6th, 9th place

Come along for a fantastic day of fun, fundraising and festivities. Whether you're a regular bowler or simply want to be part of the celebrations, everyone is welcome!

📅 Date: Saturday, 24 October
📍 Venue: Walcha Bowling Club

Bring your family and friends and help celebrate this incredible milestone while supporting your local bowling club. We look forward to seeing you there!

The Walcha Business Group invites you to enter the inaugural Walcha Business Awards - celebrating our amazing local businesses.

Entries are via a simple nomination process, followed by a short interview to hear all about your plans, achievements and what your customers love.

Details on categories and how to enter at

www.walchabusinessgroup.com.au/awards

Nominations close 5pm 20 August 2026

NB: Save the date for the Award Celebration Friday 13 November

Hello all the 3rd weekend of November we decided to do something the Thursday will be get here and settle in FRIDAY will be spread the love around town and dinner,drinks,music,dancing at walcha bar and grill SATURDAY is the big day at the caravan park 10am town ride or you can join the poker run with the Oxley rider then to the caravan park for show and shine cars and bikes,tattoo competition,kids games and live music from 6pm till 10pm so if you can’t get accommodation here fill up the town all that ain’t staying at park and would love to enter for music,show and shine and tattoo competition for the Saturday entry fee is $35 per person which will cover all entries this will be a great weekend with awesome people so get your booking in fast (MORE STUFF WILL GET ADDED TO MAKE IT A GREAT WEEKEND THIS IS JUST THE START) trophies to be won and some good raffle prizes to

Come and enjoy a morning in McHattan Park at the wonderful Walcha Farmers' Markets

Fresh produce, gourmet food, espresso coffee, pastries, plants, beautiful body products and more...

More info at walchafarmersmarket.org.au

Come and enjoy a morning in McHattan Park at the wonderful Walcha Farmers' Markets

Fresh produce, gourmet food, espresso coffee, pastries, plants, beautiful body products and more...

More info at walchafarmersmarket.org.au

Enjoy two fantastic days of racing at Walcha Racecourse — one of the best country race meetings in the region.

Friday – Cup Day

Saturday – Memorial Race Day
Saturday is all about family fun, with face painting, a jumping castle, ice creams, Kids Fashions on the Field, and the famous Foot Race around the Racecourse — a crowd favourite not to be missed.

Tickets can only be purchased at the gate on the Saturday and the Lucky Gate Prize can only be claimed on the course.

Busses

Race Books  |  

Local Half-Day Holiday
Please be aware that Friday is a half-day public holiday (12pm - 6pm) for Walcha in support of the races.
Some retail outlets may be closed during this time.

Contact:
E: walchajc@gmail.com
W: www.walcharaces.com

wamats.com.au

From dazzling fireworks and classic showbags to livestock judging, local produce, timeless country fun and so much more, there’s something for everyone at this classic country celebration.

Cost

Contact
P: 0459 594 236
E: walchashowsociety@gmail.com
W: www.walchashow.org.au

Explore five beautiful private gardens that will be opened exclusively for the Walcha Garden Festival.

Contact
E: walchagardenclub@gmail.com
P: 0429 799 083 (Diana Lisle)