Sydney's Best Out-of-Town Events That You Can Plan a Whole Weekend Around This Summer

Pick one, lock in some mates and accommodation, and you'll have a ready-made pearler on the horizon.
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Published on December 03, 2019
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  • Event

    Cannoli Day

    Sun, 23 Feb, 2020

    Pasticceria Massimo Papa, Fairy Meadow

    This out-of-town bakery is serving up Sicilian pastries for $1.

  • Event

    FireAid2020

    Fri, 24 Jan, 2020

    Bong Bong Picnic Racecourse, East Bowral

    A Southern Highlands bushfire benefit gig with Daryl Braithwaite, John Paul Young and Megan Washington.

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    Woodford Folk Festival 2019–20

    Fri, 27 Dec 2019 - Wed, 1 Jan 2020

    Woodfordia, Woodford

    Southeast Queensland's annual end-of-year festival is back for its 34th year, with Amanda Palmer, Lior, Horrorshow and The Herd on the bill.

  • Event

    Parkes Elvis Festival 2020

    Wed, 8 Jan - Sun, 12 Jan 2020

    Various locations around Parkes, Parkes

    You’d be forgiven for thinking you were in Graceland at this officially endorsed Elvis Presley fest.

  • Event

    Falls Festival 2019

    Tue, 31 Dec 2019 - Thu, 2 Jan 2020

    North Byron Parklands, Yelgun

    Kick off 2020 in Byron with Halsey, Vampire Weekend and load of local and international acts.

  • Event

    Crush Festival 2020

    Fri, 24 Jan - Sun, 26 Jan 2020

    Adelaide Hills Wine Region, Oakbank

    This long weekend festival is all about summertime wine tastings, live music, art and theatre — and it’s free to attend.

  • Event

    Ginger Flower and Food Festival

    Fri, 17 Jan - Sun, 19 Jan 2020

    The Ginger Factory, Yandina

    Thousands of plants will be available to buy at this Sunshine Coast event.

  • Event

    Apollo Bay Seafood Festival 2020

    Fri, 14 Feb - Sun, 16 Feb 2020

    Apollo Bay Harbour, Apollo Bay

    Three days of oysters, prawns, wine and sustainability talks on the Great Ocean Road.

  • Event

    The Pilwarren Maslin Beach Nude Games

    Sun, 12 Jan, 2020

    Maslin Nude Beach, Maslin Beach

    A day of naked competitions at a picturesque Adelaide beach.

  • Event

    Enlighten Festival 2020

    Fri, 28 Feb - Sun, 15 Mar 2020

    Around Canberra, Canberra

    Watch the city light up as Canberra celebrates culture, music, performance and innovation.

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