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October 2022
POSTPONED - Hanwood School Twilight Yarning Circle Opening & Family Evening

POSTPONED - Hanwood School Twilight Yarning Circle Opening & Family Evening

Special Event

Friday, October 28, 2022 5:00pm - 8:00pm

About

POSTPONED - NEW DATE FOR 2023 TO BE CONFIRMED 

Amphitheatre opening, smoking ceremony, Welcome to Country, music- Ben Ceccato, Twilight Market stalls, BBQ, food & children's entertainment.

Details

Hanwood Public School, School Street, Hanwood
Ticket Price: Free
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National Contemporary Jewellery Award 2022 - Opening Night

National Contemporary Jewellery Award 2022 - Opening Night

Social Event

Friday, October 28, 2022 6:00pm - 9:00pm

About

Established in 1992 by Griffith Regional Art Gallery, the National Contemporary Jewellery Award (NCJA) is a biennial award that brings together contemporary applied arts, visual arts and design practice. Celebrating its 30th anniversary, NCJA attracts Australia’s leading contemporary object artists and expands the boundaries of the art of human adornment.
Join us at the opening to celebrate the National Contemporary Jewellery Award (NCJA) 30th anniversary.
Enjoy Dee Vine Estate wines and canapés with special guest judges as we celebrate the newest addition to Griffith Regional Art Gallery’s prestigious National Contemporary Jewellery Collection.
 

 

Exhibition closes Sunday 18 December 2022

Details

Griffith Regional Art Gallery, Banna Avenue, Griffith
Ticket Price: General Public Tickets $25 | Gallery Member Tickets $10 (Please contact the gallery for more information)
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We love our Westend Come and Try Gala Day

We love our Westend Come and Try Gala Day

Special Event

Saturday, October 29, 2022 9:00am - 4:00pm

About

Join sporting stars and high-profile track and field athletes at to the We Love our Westend Gala Day!

Everyone is invited to come along, meet the elite athletes and participate in the free coaching clinics from Griffith Basketball Association, Griffith Hockey Association, Griffith Netball Association, and Griffith Little Athletics.

Gates open at 9am with the Official Opening will be held from 9.30am. Arrive early for your chance to win some great prizes! (1) Griffith City Council | Facebook

Details

Westend Oval, Griffith
Ticket Price: Free
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National Contemporary Jewellery Award 2022

National Contemporary Jewellery Award 2022

Exhibition

Saturday, October 29, 2022 11:00am - 2:00pm

About

Established in 1992 by Griffith Regional Art Gallery, the National Contemporary Jewellery Award (NCJA) is a biennial award that brings together contemporary applied arts, visual arts and design practice. Celebrating its 30th anniversary, NCJA attracts Australia’s leading contemporary object artists and expands the boundaries of the art of human adornment.

Details

Griffith Regional Art Gallery
Ticket Price: Free
Organizer: Griffith Regional Art Gallery
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POSTPONED!!! (NEW DATE 3 DECEMBER 2022) Hanview Pop Up Drive In - Griffith Fair

POSTPONED!!! (NEW DATE 3 DECEMBER 2022) Hanview Pop Up Drive In - Griffith Fair

Entertainment

Saturday, October 29, 2022 11:00am - 8:00pm

About

POSTPONED DUE TO RAIN & FLOODING - NEW DATE SATURDAY 3 DECEMBER 2022

* All tickets valid for the new date *

Expatriates Auto Club & Lifestyle Markets Australia inc are teaming up again bringing back Griffith Fair by popular demand to present another fun filled family twilight/night event to get excited about the “HANVIEW POP UP DRIVE-IN”🎞 Get your friends & family and fill your car (we just might have to check those car boots😂) let’s relive the nostalgia of the 80’s by showing the kids & grandkids how we watched movies on the big screen back in the day. There will be a Show&Shine🏁 so bring along your classic cars (Trophy presentation before the movie🏆) Popcorn, Drinks, Coffee, Food, Snacks, Children’s Activities, Market Stalls, Live local bands🎶 and so much more!🍿 This fun event is not to be missed! 
- Raising funds for regional and rural youth from disadvantaged backgrounds🥰 See you all at the Hanview Pop Up Drive-In Sat Oct 29🎬 Action/ markets start from 11am, Drive In starts from 4pm.

 

(1) Expatriates Auto Club - Coffee&Cars Griffith inc | Facebook

Details

Griffith Showground, Murrumbidgee Avenue, Griffith
Ticket Price: Drive In Cinema $25 per car
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POSTPONED - Celebrating All Things Griffith

POSTPONED - Celebrating All Things Griffith

Entertainment

Saturday, October 29, 2022 6:00pm - 11:00pm

About

POSTPONED - NEW DATE YET TO BE CONFIRMED

‘Celebrating All Things Griffith’ is a fundraising event set to raise vital money to help local primary-aged students attend school, provide uniforms, supplies and money for excursions to ensure that they are financially supported until at least Year 6. With ambitions of providing for additional students as the years go on.

Tickets are $55 per person and include dinner and entertainment.

🍝 Guiseppes

🍞 Limone

🍷 Casella Family Wines

🍺 Australian Beer Co

🍸 The Aisling Distillery

🎵 Peter Jones & The Murrumbidgee Jazz & Blues Band

Details

Griffith Pioneer Park Museum, Remembrance Drive, Griffith
Ticket Price: $55
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Saturday Live Entertainment at The Coro Club

Saturday Live Entertainment at The Coro Club

Entertainment

Saturday, October 29, 2022 8:00pm - 11:55pm

About

Saturday Night Live Music at The Coro Head down to the Coro Club for the best local talent, LIVE & FREE each Saturday Night! 8pm 'til midnight in the Beer Garden.

View upcoming artists & any changes via Entertainment | Coro Club or visit our Facebook page.

Details

The Coro Club, Harward Road, Griffith
Ticket Price: FREE
Contact: 02 6962 1180
Organizer: The Coro Club
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National Contemporary Jewellery Award 2022

National Contemporary Jewellery Award 2022

Exhibition

Sunday, October 30, 2022 11:00am - 2:00pm

About

Established in 1992 by Griffith Regional Art Gallery, the National Contemporary Jewellery Award (NCJA) is a biennial award that brings together contemporary applied arts, visual arts and design practice. Celebrating its 30th anniversary, NCJA attracts Australia’s leading contemporary object artists and expands the boundaries of the art of human adornment.

Details

Griffith Regional Art Gallery
Ticket Price: Free
Organizer: Griffith Regional Art Gallery
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Discover the Joy of Italian Cooking

Discover the Joy of Italian Cooking

Special Event

Sunday, October 30, 2022 11:30am - 3:30pm

About

Join Bella Vita Tours and La Scala restaurant for our very first cooking demonstration. Discover the Italian passion for making pizza and gelato and with a selection of fabulous local Italian varieties of wine. Hear the stories of how Nonno Vico started his life in Australia and how the traditions have been passed to each generation of this wonderful family.

Lunch includes: Wine tasting local Italian varieties, Prosecco on arrival.
Personalise your own pizza with a cooking demonstration
Learn about the family history of the Vico family and how they settled in Griffith
Plenty of pizza to enjoy for lunch
Photography of your group experience
Discover the art of gelato making and taste the flavours of the season
Relax at La Scala restaurant enjoying Italian tunes

Details

La Scala Restaurant, 455 Banna Ave Griffith.
Ticket Price: $105
Organizer: Robyn Turner
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A Long Lunch at Piccolo Family Farm

A Long Lunch at Piccolo Family Farm

Special Event

Sunday, October 30, 2022 1:00pm - 5:00pm

About

Piccolo Family Farm is teaming up with Limone Dining to present  A Long Lunch at Piccolo Family Farm. The Piccolo Family will provide their beautiful venue and genuine hospitality with a long lunch catered by the team at Limone Dining. Spectacular music entertainment to be announced! The ticket price includes a fully catered lunch using local produce by Limone Dining, entertainment, and matching local beverages.

Details

Piccolo Family Farm, 1814 Mallinson Road, Lake Wyangan
Ticket Price: $400-$800 Tickets are sold in either a table of 8 or half table (4 persons).
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November 2022
Melbourne Cup Luncheon @ The Exies Sports Club

Melbourne Cup Luncheon @ The Exies Sports Club

Special Event

Tuesday, November 1, 2022 11:30am - 6:00pm

About

Get into the race day atmosphere with our lunch event at the Exies Sports Club.  Kick the day off with spritz & canapes on the terrace, then move into the club house for a delicious buffet luncheon and entertainment by Cheryl Tucker. Watch the race that stops the nation on our new 7m x 7m BIG SCREEN. 

Details

Exies Sports Club, 33 Speirs St, Griffith
Ticket Price: $50pp
Contact: 02 6964 2323
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National Contemporary Jewellery Award 2022

National Contemporary Jewellery Award 2022

Exhibition

Wednesday, November 2, 2022 11:00am - 2:00pm

About

Established in 1992 by Griffith Regional Art Gallery, the National Contemporary Jewellery Award (NCJA) is a biennial award that brings together contemporary applied arts, visual arts and design practice. Celebrating its 30th anniversary, NCJA attracts Australia’s leading contemporary object artists and expands the boundaries of the art of human adornment.

Details

Griffith Regional Art Gallery
Ticket Price: Free
Organizer: Griffith Regional Art Gallery
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National Contemporary Jewellery Award 2022

National Contemporary Jewellery Award 2022

Exhibition

Thursday, November 3, 2022 11:00am - 2:00pm

About

Established in 1992 by Griffith Regional Art Gallery, the National Contemporary Jewellery Award (NCJA) is a biennial award that brings together contemporary applied arts, visual arts and design practice. Celebrating its 30th anniversary, NCJA attracts Australia’s leading contemporary object artists and expands the boundaries of the art of human adornment.

Details

Griffith Regional Art Gallery
Ticket Price: Free
Organizer: Griffith Regional Art Gallery
Click here for more information.