Visit Cootamundra

05/06/2026

🚗🌿 Looking for a country road trip this long weekend? Make Cootamundra your destination and discover a town filled with history, heritage, beautiful parks, and genuine country hospitality.

🏏 Cricket & Sporting History
• Visit the birthplace of Australia's greatest cricketer at Bradman's Birthplace.
• Take a photo beside the giant cricket stumps at Bradman Oval.
• Explore the Bradman Walk and learn about Sir Donald Bradman's early years.

🏛 History & Heritage
• Discover local stories, photographs, and memorabilia at the Heritage Centre.
• Learn about Cootamundra's important role in Australia's rail history.

🌳 Parks & Nature
• Stroll through the iconic Jubilee Park and follow the Captain's Walk featuring bronze busts of Australia's cricket captains.
• Enjoy a picnic amongst beautiful gardens and open green spaces.
• Explore the walking tracks along Muttama Creek.

🚂 Railway Attractions
• Watch freight and passenger trains from the overhead railway footbridge.
• See the impressive Cootamundra Railway Signal Box, one of the largest operating signal boxes in the Southern Hemisphere.
• Discover why train enthusiasts love this major regional rail junction.

🛝 Family Fun
• Visit Livvi's Place, an inclusive and interactive playground designed for children of all abilities to play, explore, and have fun together.
• Enjoy Albert Park's open spaces and family-friendly facilities.
• Browse local cafés, bakeries, and boutique shops throughout town.

🌾 Nearby Attractions
• Take a short drive to the remarkable Bethungra Spiral, one of Australia's most fascinating railway engineering achievements.
• Explore the surrounding countryside, especially during wattle season when the region bursts into colour.

Enjoy genuine country hospitality and wholesome food at our local cafés, eateries, pubs, and clubs. Whether you are after a hearty country breakfast, a relaxed lunch, freshly baked treats, or a delicious dinner, you will find plenty of welcoming places to eat, drink, and unwind while exploring Cootamundra. 🍽️☕🍻🌿

Whether you are visiting for a day or staying for the weekend, Cootamundra offers the perfect blend of history, rail heritage, beautiful parks, family fun, and authentic country charm.

📍 Pack the car, enjoy the fresh country air, and discover Cootamundra this long weekend.

28/05/2026

11/05/2026

✨🌿 SAVE THE DATE – WATTLE TIME FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS 2026 🌿✨

Cootamundra is set to light up once again for one of the region’s most loved community celebrations! 💛

Join us for an unforgettable evening filled with:
🎶 Live music
🛍️ Market stalls
🍔 Delicious food vendors
🎡 Family fun & entertainment
✨ Stunning light displays and glowing activations throughout the streets of Cootamundra

Gather your family and friends and mark the calendar now for a magical night under the lights!

📅 Saturday 5th September 2026
🕓 4.00pm – 9.00pm
📍 Parker Street, Cootamundra

More exciting details coming soon… stay tuned! 🌟

05/05/2026

22/04/2026

🍂 The autumn colours are putting on a stunning show across Cootamundra

🍁 Golden leaves, rich reds and crisp fresh air… it is the perfect time to visit. The days are absolutely delightful, made for wandering our streets, exploring local spots and soaking in the scenery.

🌙 As the sun sets, the cooler nights roll in – ideal for a cosy stay and a great night’s sleep.

🧳 Pack your bags, plan your trip and come experience Cootamundra at its most beautiful. Now is the time.

17/04/2026

🎬✨ GET READY COOTAMUNDRA! ✨🎬

Youth Week 2026 is bringing the ultimate night out… and you are invited!

🌟 Movie & Activity Night in the Park 🌟
📍 Albert Park
🗓 Friday 17th April
⏰ From 6:00pm

This is not just a movie night… this is an EPIC night under the stars 🌌

Grab your friends, bring a blanket, and settle in for a night full of fun, laughter, and great vibes.

13/04/2026

Get the kids out of the house these holidays and let them burn off some energy 🌞

Head down to Livvi’s Place Inclusive Playground where fun is for everyone. With plenty of space to run, climb, swing and explore, it is the perfect spot for kids of all ages and abilities to play together.

Pack a picnic, bring the scooters, and enjoy some fresh country air while the kids make the most of the holidays.

👉 Easy, free and guaranteed smiles

05/04/2026

Happy Easter from Cootamundra 🐰🌸

Wishing you a joyful Easter filled with good food, great company, and a little time to relax and enjoy the beauty of the season.

Whether you are spending the day with family, exploring our local surrounds, or simply soaking up a quiet moment, we hope your Easter is full of warmth and happiness.

🌼 Enjoy the long weekend
🍫 Indulge in a few Easter treats
🌿 Take time to explore and unwind