Special Events

The Southern Highlands is home to some of Australia’s best and most beautiful private gardens, wineries and art studios. If you wish to meet the maker, sample, view or buy some of Australia’s best wines, roses and artworks then you must not miss these Special Events.

 

2011 SPECIAL EVENTS
Art Studio Trail

Description:

Enjoy a magnificent drive visiting studios located in beautiful rural, village & town settings. On the trail of unique art:

  • Meet the makers between 9AM & 5PM
  • See their work & the environment in which it is created
  • Buy direct from the studio door
Original work by local artists, including painters, sculptors, textile artists, jewelers, ceramicists, mosaic artists, photographers & wood turners.

Entry: Free

Dates:
> Sat 5 & Sun 6 Nov

> Sat 12 & Sun 13 Nov

> Sat 19 & Sun 20 Nov
Eclectica 2011 - An Art Event

Description:

Winifred West Schools Foundation Art Show featuring paintings, photography, sculpture, garden art and craft.  From the decorative to the collectable.  Something for every taste and budget.

Coffee and lunch available.

Where:

Frensham School, Range Road, Mittagong

Entry: Free

Dates:
> Sat 5 Nov - 10am - 5pm

> Sun 6 Nov - 10am - 4pm
Bach In The Dark

Description:

Sydney and Southern Highlands Music Society presents the final in a series of 4 concerts, featuring Rachel Scott (cellist) and friends.

Where:

St John's new Church Hall, Meryla Street, Robertson

Bookings:

0404 444 099

Tickets:

$30pp includes afternoon tea

Dates:
> Sun 6 Nov - 2.30pm
See Me Hear Me

Description:

An exhibition of works by local artists who live with mental illness.  Includes a family fun day on Sun 13 Nov.

Where:

Kazcare Education Facilities Hall, cnr Kirkham Rd & Centennial Rd, Bowral

 Dates:
> Fri 11, Sat 12 & Sun 13 Nov - 10am - 3pm
Studio Amara Students Exhibition

Description:

Students from the Studio Amara Jewellery & Textile School exhibiting and selling jewellery with textile accessories..

Where:

Uniting Church Bowral, Bendooley St, Bowral

Dates:
> Sat 12 Nov - 9am - 3pm
Nature's Gifts

Description:

Artworks and photographs, inspired by nature, created by local students.

Enjoy a Devonshire Tea in the school kitchen garden.

Where:

Berrima Public School, 40 Oxley St, Berrima

Dates:
> Sat 12 Nov  - 10am - 3pm
ECHOBEAT - Farnborough

Description:

Enjoy live music and afternoon tea in a beautiful six acre garden surrounding historic Farnborough House.

Where:

6530 Illawarra Highway, Moss Vale

 

Dates:
> Sun 13 Nov - 12.30pm
Artist Luncheon

Description:

Champagne in a traditional Parisian art studio followed by lunch with a classic French menu.

Where:

Exeter Studio Restaurant, 574 Ellsmore Rd, Exeter

 

Bookings:
02 4883 4888

Dates:
> Sun 13 Nov &

> Sun 20 Nov
TRIOZ - A Change Of Seasons

Description:

Selby & Friends perform the final concert in their 2011 season, featuring a treasure trove of piano trios by Mozart, Piazzolla and Dvorak.

Where:
Chevalier College Performing Arts Centre, Charlotte Street, Burradoo

Bookings/Tickets: www.selbyandfriends.com.au

Dates:
> Sat 5 Nov - 5pm
Earlsbrae In Bowral

Description:

Earlsbrae, one of the grand houses of Bowral, is opening its garden to the public for the first time.

Also featuring the studio of Simon Wilde which will also be open to the public daily throughout the festival.

Where:

15 Queen St, Bowral

Entry: Free


Dates:
> Daily 1-20 Nov - 10am-4pm