Another winter weekend, another chorus of “what are we doing today?” echoing through Highland homes… Lucky for us, there’s actually loads happening around our gorgeous region to keep the kids entertained, plus some perfect opportunities for you to grab those precious moments of peace too.
Need more inspo? Head over to our full Events Calendar right here. It’s packed with markets, gigs, workshops, talks and more to help you make the most of your time in our gorgeous region.
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The hidden gem that locals are quietly obsessing over
Four talented performers, a stunning Victorian drawing room, wine, nibbles, and tickets for just $30 – The How Do You Do Club in Mittagong has cracked the code on cosy entertainment.
Get arty these school holidays
Studio Mary Lou is hosting fab winter workshops for creative kiddos – it’s a great way to beat the holiday boredom and bring home some gorgeous handmade goodies.
Explore bush medicine for NAIDOC Week
This hands-on session led by Wendy Lotter is a beautiful way to learn about native plants and traditional healing. You’ll also get to make soap from a soap tree – so cool!
Catch ‘em all at Pokémon Play + Trade Night
Come trade your favourite Pokemon cards with other trainers and battle it out in some friendly matches. Don’t miss out on the fun.
A gorgeous winter walk
These guided walks will have you discovering just how stunning our region looks when it’s all frosty and dramatic. Plus you’ll also get to meet fellow Highland adventurers [furry friends absolutely welcome!]
Bees wax wraps + candles workshop
Learn to make your own eco-friendly beeswax wraps and candles in this beautiful hands-on workshop. Perfect for those trying to live more sustainably.
Toast to the season with winter high tea at Peppers
Peppers Manor House is dishing up the cosiest winter wonderland vibes and delicious treats with their festive high tea this weekend – time to tick it off that Highlands bucket list!
Market treasures worth braving the cold for
Robertson’s country market proves that the best treasures are found when you’re willing to brave a bit of Highland chill. Pop on your warmest coat and explore what talented local producers and artisans have been crafting.
The exhibition that celebrates the simple things
This exhibition of works by Martial Cosyn and Sumit Ameria is inspired by noticing the little things in nature, friends, family and those beautiful nostalgic happy moments that touch our hearts.
Master the art of fruit trees
If fruit tree pruning feels like some mysterious art form you’ll never understand, this workshop is calling your name. Expert horticulturist Olivier Sofo breaks down all the principles and techniques.
That’s a wrap on this week’s Highland happenings – now get out there and make some winter memories!
