Nine things to do in the Riverina this week (3 - 9 Nov)

Grab your diary and a pen as there are too many great times on offer in the Riverina this week to remember.

Check out the two new releases – The Dive and Bring Him to Me – this week at Forum 6.

Head to Gundagai for the NSW Carriage Driving Championship this weekend.

Classic music lover? Don’t miss out on the chance to watch Jonathan Glonek play his violin at Griffith Regional Art Gallery.

Tackle the Track is a fun-filled day for all ages with bike riding and partying in the park with friends and family.

Australian comedian and television host Rove McManus will be in Wagga.

Food I Am is running a course on how to cook Mexican food.

Spend a day out in Coleambally with the family this weekend with plenty of music, food and activities for everyone at Beats and Burgers Coleambally.

Coolamon is inviting everyone to a family day out at Hooves and Hounds Family Fun Day.

Market lovers can check out the Junee Rotary Markets this Sunday.

All Week

Forum 6 Cinemas

When: Various times between 10 am and 8:30 pm
Where: 77 Trail Street, Wagga
Cost: Various. Tickets can be purchased here.

There are two new releases this week at Forum 6 Cinemas. The Dive follows the story of two sisters who go diving at a beautiful and remote location where one of them gets struck by a rock, leaving her trapped. Bring Him to Me, starring Sam Neill, Rachel Griffiths, Barry Pepper and Liam McIntyre, follows the story of a getaway driver under orders from a ruthless crime boss. The driver must battle his conscience and drive an unsuspecting crew member to an ambush execution.

All Weekend

NSW Carriage Driving Championship

When: Saturday 4 November, 8:30 am to Sunday 5 November, 2:30 pm
Where: Gundagai Showground, Oibell Drive, Gundagai
Cost: Various.

Head to NSW CDE Championship in Gundagai and experience the elegance of dressage, the precision of cones, and the exhilaration of tackling the dynamic and high-paced marathon obstacles.

Friday

Violin Concert at the Gallery with Jonathon Glonek

When: Friday 3 November, 7 to 9 pm
Where: Griffith Regional Art Gallery, 167 Banna Avenue, Griffith
Cost: Tickets are $30 and can be purchased here. Tickets are $40 at the door.

Don’t miss the performance by violinist Jonathan Glonek at Griffith Regional Art Gallery tonight.

Saturday

Tackle the Track! Community bike ride and walk + party in the park

When: Saturday 4 November, 10 am to 5 pm
Where: Redgrave Park, Coolamon
Cost: Free entry.

Spend a day out with family and friends at Coolamon’s community bike ride and have a party in the park. Tackle the Track will be held at Redgrave Park with plenty of entertainment, activities and food vendors.

Riverina Comedy Club – Rove McManus

When: Saturday 4 November, 7:30 to 10 pm
Where: Tilly’s Wagga, 109 Baylis Street, Wagga
Cost: Tickets are $25 and can be purchased here.

One of Australia’s favourite comedians Rove McManus, will be performing at Tilly’s on Saturday.

Sunday

Mexican Fiesta

When: Sunday 5 November, 2023
Where: Food I Am, 29 Kunzea Place, Springvale
Cost: Tickets are $175 and can be purchased here.

Love Mexican food? Want to learn how to make it properly? Food I Am has got you covered.

Beats & Burgers Coleambally

When: Sunday 5 November (all day)
Where: Coleambally Golf Club, Pine Drive, Coleambally
Cost: Tickets are $10 for general admission and $5 for children 2-16 years and can be purchased here.

Head to Coleambally and unwind at Beats and Burgers with music and good food. There will be live music by Stephanie Townsend and Jasmin Jade. The kids will have yard games, face painting, a jumping castle and more. Take a picnic rug or chair and have a great time while raising money for The Coleambally Preschool & Early Learning Centre.

Hooves and Hounds Family Fun Day

When: Sunday 5 November, 9 am to 4 pm
Where: Coolamon Showground
Cost: Free to attend.

Check out the Hooves and Hounds Family Fun Day at Coolamon for a packed day with activities and entertainment. There will be pony rides, face painting, a jumping castle, a yard dog demonstration, a dachshund dash, hot rod display, music and more for the whole family.

Junee Rotary Markets

When: Sunday 5 November, 8 am – 12:30 pm
Where: Junee Ex-Services Memorial Club, 75 Broadway, Junee
Cost: Free entry.

Head to Junee to get your hands on freshly baked goods, wines, olives, cheeses, flowers and more. Enjoy a relaxing Sunday at the child-friendly market with live music.