Festivals, Fairs & Events 2016 - Parramatta & Surrounds
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No matter what your interests are the list below is filled with Festivals, Fairs & Events for everyone &
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& #8206 ;1.& #8206 ; The Big Island Festival & #8206 ;
When: 7 May 2016: 10am-2pm &
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Where: Centenary Square, Church St, Parramatta &
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Cost: Free &
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Details: This fun family-friendly event is a multicultural Festival that will support the Pacific &
#8206 ;Island nations as they battle it out in the NRL Pacific Test double header. The event will also &
#8206 ;include entertainment, live music, traditional and contemporary performances, market &
#8206 ;stalls, kid's workshops & activities, face painting, jumping castle, and more.
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2.& #8206 ; The Western Sydney Mother's Day Classic & #8206 ;
When: 8 May 2016: From 6:30am&
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Where: Parramatta Park, Parramatta &
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Cost: See website. &
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Details: &
#8206 ; This fundraising event will include a 4km & 8km walk and 4km & 8km run &
#8206 ;starting at Parramatta Park and all events ending on West Domain Ave, near the Queens Rd &
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& #8206 ;3.& #8206 ; Anywhere Festival & #8206 ;
When: 8- 17 May 2016&
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Where: Various locations across Parramatta- see website. &
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Cost: Free & ticketed events- see website. &
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Details: This fun and exciting festival will feature over 10 days of comedy, plays, music, &
#8206 ;poetry, entertainment, kid's events, activities, walking tours, performances, and more. &
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& #8206 ;4.& #8206 ; Hemp, Health & Innovation Expo &
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When: 14 & 15 May 2016&
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Where: Rosehill Gardens, James Hill Drive, Rosehill &
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Cost: Online Two day tickets: Adults: $15pp & Family of four: $28 - for door tickets see &
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Details: This Australian first event will feature market stalls, activities, exhibitors, &
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& #8206 ;5.& #8206 ; NSW State Title Hot Rod Show &
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When: 14 & 15 May 2016&
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Where: Rosehill Gardens, James Ruse Drive, Rosehill &
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Cost: See website. &
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Details: This fun and exciting event will include guests, meet & greet, autograph sessions, &
#8206 ;demonstrations, displays, exhibits, live tattooing displays, kid's activities, trade stands, &
#8206 ;food, bar, DJ, and more.
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#8206 ; Sydney Sci-Fi & Pop Culture Fair &
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When: 15 May 2016: 9am-2pm &
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Where: Blouza Hall, 157 Blaxcell St, Granville &
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Cost: Adults: $5pp & Children: $3pp &
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Details: This exciting new Fair is dedicated to Sci-Fi & Pop Culture and it will feature items &
#8206 ;from Star Wars, LOTR, anime, manga, Simpsons, power rangers, DC items, star trek, horror &
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7.& #8206 ; Sydney Writer's Festival & #8206 ;
When: 16- 22 May 2016&
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Where: Riverside Theatres, cnr Church & Market Streets, Parramatta
Cost: Free & ticketed events- see website
Details: It is back on again and this year the Festival will showcase the best and most &
#8206 ;influential writers and thinkers across the globe, guest speakers, activities and more.
Click here for website.
& #8206 ;8.& #8206 ; Parramatta Winterlight & #8206 ;
When: 1- 17 July 2016: 10am-9pm (close 10pm Fridays & Saturdays)&
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Where: Prince Alfred Square, &
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Cost: Free & Ticketed - see website. &
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Details: It is back on again this winter and this fun wintery event will include a giant open air &
#8206 ;ice rink, rides, rink side outdoor bar, gourmet food stalls, performances, ice dancers, snow &
#8206 ;flake garden and more.
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9.& #8206 ; Winterfest Sydney Medieval Fair & #8206 ;
When: 2 & 3 July 2016: 10am-5pm&
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Where: Old King's School, 24A O'Connell St, Parramatta &
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Cost: Tickets start from: $ 10pp- see
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website for all ticketing prices.
Details: Experience history come alive with this exciting event which will include combats, &
#8206 ;have a go at the archery range, learn about hunting birds from the ages, market stalls, &
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10.& #8206 ; Chand Raat Eid Festival & #8206 ;
When: 6 July 2016&
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Where: Rosehill Gardens Racecourse, James Ruse Drive, Rosehill
Cost: See website. &
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Details: This family-friendly multicultural festival will include celebrations that mark the &
#8206 ;end of the fasting month of Ramadan with the aim to promote culture, friendship and &
#8206 ;harmony through traditional celebrations, entertainment, delicious foods, market stalls, &
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11.& #8206 ; Parramatta National Tree Day & #8206 ;
When: 31 July 2016: 10am-1pm &
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Where: Kariwara Street Reserve, Dundas &
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Cost: Free
Details: This family-friendly event is a perfect event to get the kids out and explore nature. &
#8206 ;The event is aiming to increase biodiversity and improve habitat for local wildlife by &
#8206 ;planting over 7,000 trees, shrubs and groundcovers along the creekline. There will also be a &
#8206 ;free BBQ lunch.
Click here for website.
12.& #8206 ; The Sydney Knife Show
When: 6 & 7 August 2016: 9am- 4pm&
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Where: Rosehill Gardens Racecourse, James Ruse Drive, Rosehill&
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Cost: $15pp &
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Details: The Sydney Knife Show is Australia's largest knife show event and it will feature a &
#8206 ;diverse array of knives, tools and supplies from manufactures, knifemakers, collectors, &
#8206 ;dealers stalls, demonstrations, activities and more.
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#8206 ; Spot On Children's Festival &
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When: 27- 30 September 2016&
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Where: Riverside Theatres, cnr of Church & Market Streets, Parramatta &
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Cost: For all ticket pricing see website. &
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Details: The little ones will love this family-friendly festival which will feature activities, &
#8206 ;singing, dancing, playing make-believe, storytelling, music, characters and more.
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14.& #8206 ; The Santa Spectacular & #8206 ;
When: 5- 30 December 2016&
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Where: Rosehill Gardens Racecourse, James Ruse Drive, Rosehill
Cost: See website. &
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Details: This family- friendly Christmas event will include plenty of Christmas joy and &
#8206 ;entertainment with activities, rides, entertainment and more.
Click here for website.
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