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June Long Weekend Activites in Parkes

Type: Community Event
Date: 06 Jun 2009 to 08 Jun 2009
Location:

Various venues around Parkes


This is your invitation to be part of the fashions, fun and festivities that make the June Long Weekend in Parkes the social highlight of the year.

The feature event of the June Long Weekend is the Parkes Coradgery and Diggers Picnic Races which is held on Saturday 6 June at the Parkes Racecourse. This race meeting is steeped in tradition and features the Coradgery Cup and popluar event, 'Fashions on the Field' with $10,000 in cash and prizes up for grabs. This is a great day out for the whole family with live entertainment, food and catered marquees available.

Other popluar events taking place over the June Long Weekend in Parkes include:

  • The Parkes and District Kennel Club Show at the Parkes Showground.on Saturday and Sunday from 9.00am - 3.00pm each day. This event is free to observe, contact Marie Maguire for furhter details on 02 6862 3201
  • Peak Hill Art & Craft Exhibition at the Peak Hill Leisure Centre and Memorial Hall, 9.30am -4.30pm Saturday through till Monday, featuring well know guest artist displays. Contact Dorothy Lincon on 02 6869 1981
  • Wongalea School Reunion hosted by the Henry Parkes Museums with activities running on Saturday and Sunday. Contact Yvonne Hutton on 0418 674 261 for further details.
  • Parkes Rotaract 'Horsing Around' Trivia Night - Parkes Bowling & Sports Club, Sunday 6.00pm, contact Andrew Francis 0418 650 851 for further details.

Parkes offers all this and more - For a full program of events, contact the Parkes Visitor Information Centre.

 

 

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June Long Weekend Events

Contact details
Parkes Visitor Information Centre
Ph: (02) 6863 8860

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