20 March 2025

Nine things to do in the Riverina this week (21 - 27 March)

| Shri Gayathirie Rajen
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Hay Races

Don’t miss out on the races in Albury. Photo: SolStock.

There’s plenty to do in the Riverina this week.

You can go to Albury Race Club and be inspired by the fashion.

Children are invited to join the puppet show The Very Hungry Caterpillar live on stage.

People of all ages can get their skates on at the roller disco at Bolton Park Stadium.

You can check out Banjo Paterson’s poetry and Coldplay’s music in one show.

How about spending the weekend listening to some great music at the Riverina Conservatorium of Music’s third annual Festival of Concert Bands?

You can also head to the Parkside Cottage Museum and take a stroll back in time at the timber cottage.

Market lovers can visit the Riverina Producers’ Market to get their favourites.

Crowd favourite Lazy Sunday at Wild Vine returns and Forum 6 has new movies to enjoy.

All Week

Photo: #VisitWagga.

Grab your ticket to a new release at Forum 6. Photo: #VisitWagga.

Forum 6 Cinemas

When: All week
Where: Forum 6, 77 Trail Street, Wagga Wagga
Cost: Various. Tickets can be purchased here.

The new films at Forum 6 Cinemas this week are Disney’s Snow White, Locked, Black Bag and Widow Clicquot.

Friday to Sunday

ob McWilliams.

This year’s concert will feature Professor Rob McWilliams. Photo: Visit Wagga.

RCM Festival of Concert Bands

When: All week
Where: Riverina Conservatorium of Music, 1 Simmons Street, Wagga Wagga
Cost: Festival fee: $60. Primary School Band Day is free to primary school students.

Riverina Conservatorium of Music is inviting everyone to its third annual Festival of Concert Bands.

This year’s concert will feature Professor Rob McWilliams and Major Nicolas Buff from Australian Army Band Kapooka.

Parkside Cottage Museum.

Parkside Cottage Museum in Narrandera. Photo: Parkside Cottage Museum.

Parkside Cottage Museum

When: Friday to Sunday, 10 am to 4 pm
Where: Parkside Cottage Museum, Narrandera
Cost: The cottage asks visitors for a donation.

Head to the historic museum in Narrandera and explore the old timber cottage and its eclectic collections.

Friday

Albury Gold Cup

The Albury Gold Cup is on Friday. Photo: Albury Racing Club.

Commercial Club Albury Gold Cup Carnival

When: Friday 21 March, 10:30 am to 6 pm
Where: Albury Racing Club, 46 Fallon Street, North Albury
Cost: General Admission $26.48 | Pavilion Marquee $350 | Trackside Umbrellas $66.55 and tickets can be purchased at Albury Racing Club.

Get your fashion on at the Albury Gold Cup and enjoy the races with your friends and family, with great drinks and food.

The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show comes to Griffith.

The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show comes to Griffith. Photo: The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show.

The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show

When: Friday 21 March, 12:30 am to 6 pm
Where: Griffith Regional Theatre, 1 Neville Place, Griffith
Cost: $25 Adults | $15 Child and tickets can be purchased via Ticketsearch.

“And – pop! – out of the egg came a tiny and very hungry caterpillar.”

Kids and parents are invited to join The Very Hungry Caterpillar on stage with 75 magical puppets.

Saturday

Roller skater glides across bolton park stadium

Twin City Skate is hosting another iteration of its Saturday Night Roller Disco this weekend. Photo: Supplied.

Saturday Night Roller Discos!

When: Saturday 22 March, 7 to 9 pm
Where: Bolton Park Stadium
Cost: $15 entry + $5 skate hire.

Twin City Skate, the largest roller-skating club in NSW, runs regular Saturday night roller discos in Wagga! Think cool tunes, fancy lighting and a giant disco ball! Bring your own skates or hire them at the venue.

Banjo Paterson.

Take in some poetry, music and dance. Photo: Got Ya Back Productions.

The Poetry of Banjo Paterson. The Music of Coldplay

When: Saturday 21 March, 6 to 10 pm
Where: Athenium Theatre, Broadway, Junee.
Cost: $35 and tickets can be purchased via Trybooking.

Check out BANJO: The Poetry of Banjo Patterson. The music of Coldplay – and the power of contemporary dance.

Sunday

Lazy Sundays at the Wild Vine are one of the most popular events in Oura

Oura’s own Wild Vine is one of the most popular weekend venues in the region and once you’ve experienced one of its Lazy Sunday events, you will see why. Photo: Wild Vine.

Lazy Sundays at The Wild Vine

When: Sunday 22 March, noon to 3 pm
Where: The Wild Vine, 1313 Oura Road, Wagga
Cost: Various. Follow the link to make your reservation. For group bookings of more than 20, a deposit will be charged.

Head to The Wild Vine this Sunday for a relaxing afternoon surrounded by picturesque country views and enjoy great food, music and wine.

Thursday

The Riverina Producers' Market runs each Thursday afternoon at the Wagga Wagga Showgrounds.

The Riverina Producers’ Market runs each Thursday afternoon at the Wagga Wagga Showgrounds. Photo: Riverina Producers’ Market.

Riverina Producers’ Market

When: Thursday 20 March, 1 to 6:30 pm
Where: Wagga Wagga Showground, Bourke Street, Wagga
Cost: Various.

The Riverina Producers’ Market is bustling every Thursday at the Wagga Showground, featuring the Riverina’s local producers and the best of what they have to offer – eggs, chocolates, fruits, veggies and more.

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