Visit Parkes Region

Visit Parkes Region Stay a while and soak up the laid-back vibes and country feel! Open weekdays from 9am - 4pm, weekends and public holidays from 10am - 3pm, closed Christmas Day.

Explore the Parkes Region's amazing outdoor experiences, the iconic Dish, the Parkes Elvis Festival, scenic gravel cycling trails, plenty of accommodation and shopping. Parkes Visitor Information Centre is located on the Newell Highway on the northern side of town and is open seven days a week. This is a major cultural tourism precinct incorporating the Parkes Visitor Information Centre where you

can find unique local produce and products along with The King's Castle Elvis Exhibit and Parkes Motor Museum. Picnic shelter, amenities and plenty of parking on-site.

☀️ The sun is shining and the weekend is calling! 🌞 Check out this week’s Parkes Region Gig Guide, featuring the much-lo...
03/09/2026

☀️ The sun is shining and the weekend is calling! 🌞 Check out this week’s Parkes Region Gig Guide, featuring the much-loved Trundle Bush Tucker Day! 🎶🌿

🌿Ready to get outdoors and explore? Now is the perfect time of year to lace up your walking shoes and discover the natur...
02/09/2026

🌿Ready to get outdoors and explore? Now is the perfect time of year to lace up your walking shoes and discover the natural beauty of Goobang National Park. 🌳☀️

Just a short drive from Parkes, Goobang National Park offers a great escape into the bush, with walking tracks, spectacular lookouts, native wildlife and beautiful scenery to enjoy along the way.

For more info visit: bit.ly/4m51Yft

NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service
Central NSW Tourism

🎨 PRODUCT OF THE MONTH | Katherine Charlton Art 🐦🦘Looking for a beautiful gift or something special to brighten up your ...
01/09/2026

🎨 PRODUCT OF THE MONTH | Katherine Charlton Art 🐦🦘

Looking for a beautiful gift or something special to brighten up your home? Discover the stunning Australian bird and wildlife artwork by local artist, Katherine Charlton.

Kath creates original artwork and fine art prints featuring Australian and exotic birds and wildlife, along with beautiful greeting cards and tea towels. Each piece brings a little life and character to your home while celebrating the beauty of the natural world. 🌿✨

You can discover a selection of Katherine Charlton Art products at the Parkes Visitor Information Centre, open 7 days – perfect for a special gift, souvenir or a little something for yourself. ❤️

🛍️ Shop local and support local artists - visit our online store: parkes-visitor-information-centre.myshopify.com/

🚴‍♀️ Are you ready to ride The Dirty Dish??? 🚴‍♂️Mark your calendar for 19 September and get set to explore the Parkes R...
29/08/2026

🚴‍♀️ Are you ready to ride The Dirty Dish??? 🚴‍♂️

Mark your calendar for 19 September and get set to explore the Parkes Region on two wheels at the Dirty Dish cycling event. 🌾🚲

With great riding, country roads and plenty of spectacular Central West scenery, it’s the perfect way to experience the region from a different perspective.

For more info and registrations visit: bit.ly/4oVY23m

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18th, 19th & 20th September - head along to the Orana Outdoor Show and go in the running to WIN this Ultimate Camping Pa...
29/08/2026

18th, 19th & 20th September - head along to the Orana Outdoor Show and go in the running to WIN this Ultimate Camping Package! ⛺🎉

While you’re there, make sure you stop by the Visit Parkes Region stand and say hello! 👋 We’ll have all the inside tips on the must-see attractions, great places to visit and memorable experiences waiting for you across the Parkes Region and Central West. 🌳✨

🎟️ Get your tickets here: https://www.ruralscene.com.au/events/orana-camping-outdoor-show

Rural Scene Promotions

👉 Looking for what’s happening across the Parkes Region? 📅 Our weekly 'What’s On' calendar is the place to find out what...
28/08/2026

👉 Looking for what’s happening across the Parkes Region?

📅 Our weekly 'What’s On' calendar is the place to find out what’s coming up.

For more details check out our full events calendar: bit.ly/468noDX

Pop into the Parkes Visitor Information Centre for local tips, maps, visitor guides, day trip ideas and all the informat...
27/08/2026

Pop into the Parkes Visitor Information Centre for local tips, maps, visitor guides, day trip ideas and all the information you need to make the most of your stay.

While you’re here, explore our museums and browse our retail shop, stocked with a great selection of locally made produce, gifts and regional goodies. 🛍️🌾

Open 7 Days
66-78 Peak Hill Rd, Parkes

✨Winter is almost over, but the good times are just heating up!🔥Check out this week’s Parkes Region Gig Guide! 🎶🎸
27/08/2026

✨Winter is almost over, but the good times are just heating up!🔥Check out this week’s Parkes Region Gig Guide! 🎶🎸

Address

66-78 Peak Hill Road
Parkes, NSW
2870

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 4pm
Tuesday 9am - 4pm
Wednesday 9am - 4pm
Thursday 9am - 4pm
Friday 9am - 4pm
Saturday 10am - 3pm
Sunday 10am - 3pm

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