2023 NSW Seniors Festival

‘Celebrate together’ the 2023 NSW Seniors Festival this year!

The festival celebrates the role and contributions of older adults to our local communities. It’s the largest of its kind in the southern hemisphere, with over 500,000 people attending each year.

The theme for the 2023 NSW Seniors Festival is ‘Celebrate Together’.

There are community events running in many of our local council areas. You can have a look on the NSW Seniors Festival website for Whats On here OR See below the list of events we’ve put together so that you can join in on the celebrations:

SYDNEY

NSW Seniors Festival Expo 2023

Thurs 2nd Feb – Friday 3rd Feb
International Convention Centre, Sydney
Free
More info: Seniors Festival Expo | NSW Government

Board Games and Biscuits

Wed 1st Feb and Wed 8th Feb
10am – 12pm
Glenquarie Library / Gamarada Ngura Room
Free
More info: Board Games and Biscuits | NSW Government

Self Defence for Seniors

Thurs 9th Feb
10am – 11am
Eagle Vale Library
Free (bookings essential)
More info: Self Defence for Seniors | NSW Government

WINGECARRIBEE

Flyer here

Creative Space Drop In

Wed 1st Feb
9:30am – 12pm
Creative Space Southern Highlands
Units 6-7, 63-69 Kirkham Rd, Bowral (enter via Sherwood Ave)
Gold Coin Donation
No bookings required

Day Trip: Sourcing local food & supporting local ecology

Wed 1st Feb
9:30am – 12pm
Wariapendi Native Nursery
33-35 Church Ave, Colo Vale
Free
Tickets via Eventbrite here or phone 02 4868 0888

Community Cafe Wingello

Wed 1st Feb
10am – 11am
Wingello Village Store
67 Railway Parade, Wingello
Free
No bookings required

Yerrinbool Railway Garden Tour & Morning Tea

Wed 1st Feb
10:30am – 11:30am
Yerrinbool Railway Station
Old Hume Hwy, Yerrinbool
Free
RSVP to Maryann on 0405 266 481 or Jan on 0450 525 138.

Healthy Bodies, Healthy Minds

Thurs 2nd fEB
10am – 12pm
Civic Centre Theatrette
68 Elizabeth St, Moss Vale
Free
Tickets available via eventbrite here or phone 02 4868 0888

IRIS: A beamafilm screening at Bowral Library

Fri 3rd Feb
10am – 11:30am
Bowral Library: 16-24 Bendooley St, Bowral
Free
Eventbrite tickets available or phone 02 4868 0888.

Learn about Gundungurra Country at Guula Ngurra

Fri 3rd Feb
10am – 12:30pm
Yerrinbool Railway Station
Old Hume Hwy, Yerrinbool
Free
RSVP to Maryann on 0405 266 481 or Jan on 0450 525 138.

Learn the Finer points of Scone Making

Sat 4th Feb
10:30am – 2pm
Moss Vale Community Centre
14 Queen St, Moss Vale
Free
RSVP to Jennifer on 0418 600 068 or mossvaleeveningcwa@gmail.com

Dementia Awareness & Rights in Aged Care

Thurs 9th Feb
2:30pm – 4pm
Civic Centre Theatrette
68 Elizabeth St, Moss Vale
Free
Tickets available via eventbrite here or phone 02 4868 0888

Southern Highlands Concert Band

Sunday 12th Feb
4pm
Mittagong RSL
Carrington Room Cnr Hume Hwy & Bessemer St, Mittagong
Free
Tickets available via eventbrite here or phone 02 4868 0888

GOULBURN