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Discover what it means to escape & Visit Cowra. Proudly on

Discover a wealth of experiences in Cowra - the great outdoors, vineyards, adventure and hot air ballooning. Cowra has a number of true country experiences from relaxing along the extensive waterways to exploring the tranquil Japanese Garden. Take a trip down memory lane and experience Cowra's fascinating history, from the days of steam trains to the largest Prisoner Of War breakout in modern military history. Food and wine buffs can tour Cowra's boutique vineyards to sample the superb local food and wine available. Where better to enjoy fine wine and delicious food than right in the heart of where it is actually produced. Cowra has a vibrant and expanding retail and commercial centre. It boasts the services you would expect to find in a larger town while still retaining that wonderful feeling of country hospitality.

23/10/2026

Live music in a hundred year old woolshed. Only in the country. 🎶

the CORRIDOR project's second Spring Concert weekend is on this Saturday and Sunday, just out of Cowra on Wiradjuri Country. One of the most memorable venues in regional New South Wales, a full stage and a crowd on hay bales.

Pair it with a slow drive in and a long lunch and you have a full weekend without leaving the region.

🗓️ Saturday 24 & Sunday 25 October
🎟️ Program and tickets here: https://bit.ly/471mmsW

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21/10/2026

Rain forecast in Canberra this weekend? Come and dry off with a glass of Central West w**e and goodness.

Visit Cowra is in the Quokka Pavilion at the Canberra Caravan Lifestyle Expo, Friday 23 to Sunday 25 October at Exhibition Park (EPIC), and we’ve packed it with the best of the Central West.

🍷 W**es from Windowrie W**e, Borrowed Cuttings, Antonio's, Kalari, Ballinaclash W**es & Fruit and Rosnay Organic
🍺 Craft beers from Bulla Creek Brewing Co.
🫒 Incredible locally grown and made produce from Glen Donald Estate
🍯 Local honey, jams, rubs, relishes, and more.
✨ Delicious extra virgin olive oil and caramelised balsamics from Molly’s Grove
🍹 Natural slushy cocktail and mocktail mixes from Kick Ice Cocktails, blended fresh on the spot
🍖 And Cowra Lamb tastings, the real deal, straight from our paddocks- thanks to Breakout River Meats
🌸 Plan your visit to the Cowra Japanese Garden and Cultural Centre, the largest Japanese garden in the Southern Hemisphere

Free tastings, affordable goodness, and plenty of ideas for your next road trip. Grab a bottle, chat with the makers, and plan your escape to the Central West.

Find us in the Quokka Pavilion, warm, dry and pouring. See you there!

Ps. Our good neighbours, are our good friends who are also joining us; Weddin Mountains Region | Amazing Forbes NSW | Visit Oberon | Visit Lachlan Shire

📍 Quokka Pavilion, EPIC, Canberra
🗓️ 23–25 October
🎟 www.caravanexpo.com/2026-canberra-caravan-camping-lifestyle-expo/tickets/

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20/10/2026

A slower, lovelier way to see the country. 🚂

The Cowra heritage train rides are one of the great small joys of a weekend here, and right now the view out the window is lush. It is a guaranteed hit with kids big and small, and it pairs beautifully with a country pub lunch afterwards.

🗓️ Running selected weekends, check dates before you travel
🎟️ Details and bookings here: https://bit.ly/4j0HBlQ

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14/10/2026

The countdown is on for the Cowra Spring Show. 🎪

Coming up Friday 16 and Saturday 17 October, the show brings together all the country favourites, from livestock and horses to local exhibits, entertainment and plenty to see around the grounds.

If you’re planning a spring weekend in Cowra, add this one to the calendar.

📍 Cowra Showground
📅 Friday 16 & Saturday 17 October

🔗 Download the 2026 schedule here: https://bit.ly/3Vdmt25

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07/10/2026

Clear the calendar, Cowra has a big one coming. 🎪

The Cowra Spring Show is on Friday 16 & Saturday 17 October, with livestock, horses, poultry, cooking, handicrafts, the animal nursery and a demolition derby to finish. Then on Sunday, Lunch on the Lawn at Barryrennie House rolls out a long table with views across the Lachlan Valley.

Country show Saturday, long lunch Sunday, blossom's on every road in between. That is a weekend worth driving for.

🗓️ Spring Show, Friday 16 and Saturday 17 October
⭐ Lunch on the Lawn, Sunday 18 October

🔗 Find the full 2026 schedule here: https://bit.ly/3Vdmt25

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04/10/2026

There’s something pretty special about golden hour in Cowra. 🌅

In spring, Cowra’s countryside comes to life with fresh colour, flowering trees and warm light across the landscape. Whether it’s an early morning drive or an evening scenic route, it’s a beautiful time to see the region at its best.

Planning a spring getaway to Cowra? Cherry blossoms add another splash of colour across the region at this time of year.

👉 Start planning your spring escape: https://bit.ly/47rSgil
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03/10/2026

So much local goodness all in one place👌🏻

All profits go directly into supporting tourism in Cowra- so every purchase you make supports a local maker, and also helps make Cowra stronger ✨

Open from 830am 7 days.

01/10/2026

Bell Beats is tomorrow, and there is something here for everyone. 💛

🎤 Music and dancing all day
🎨 An arts quarter with face painting and hands on activities for the kids
🍔 Food and beverage from local producers and makers
🧺 A picnic and chillout lawn for when you need a breather

It is all at the Peace Precinct on Wiradjuri Country, and tickets are free but limited.

🎟️ Get your free ticket here: https://bit.ly/4AkjAMK

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26/09/2026

🚂 COWRA TRAIN RIDES ARE ON TODAY! 🚂

All aboard for a fun day out in Cowra! Experience the charm of the railway and enjoy a scenic train ride through the beautiful Lachlan Valley. 🌿

Whether you’re visiting with family, planning a country escape or looking for something different to do in Cowra today, a train ride is a great way to experience the region.

📌 Save this for your next country weekend!

🔗 Find upcoming dates and event details here: https://bit.ly/4haJ5Zv

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Address

Cowra Visitor Information Centre/Cnr Mid Western & Olympic Highways
Cowra, NSW
2794

Telephone

02 6342 4333

Website

http://www.visitcowra.com.au/

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