South Coast NSW Events

Berry Agricultural and Horticultural Show
Berry Showground, Alexandra Street Berry New South Wales 2535

The Berry Agricultural and Horticultural Show will be held at the Berry showground in February. Events include: dairy and beef cattle, horse and trotting events, wood chopping, poultry, Angora goats, alpacas, championship dog show, animal nursery and pet show. Exhibitions will be provided by spinning and weaving groups, pavilion exhibits, the Berry Band, hay bale stacking, rodeo and the dog high-jump contest which is open to all breeds.

Kangaroo Valley Agricultural and Horticultural Show
Showground, Main Road Kangaroo Valley New South Wales 2577

The Kangaroo Valley Show is a good example of a rural show and features the stock and produce as well as the cooking and crafts of a small country town. Attractions include: cattle, horse and dog events, poultry, produce, flowers, handcrafts and cooking displays, the wood chopping competition, iron person competition, talent quest, sideshows, rides and parachutists from Albatross. A rodeo is held on the Saturday evening on the completion of ring events.

Lady Denman Produce and Craft Market
Woollamia Road Huskisson New South Wales 2540

The Lady Denman Heritage Complex in Huskisson in beautiful Jervis Bay hold a monthly produce and craft market in the grounds surrounding the complex. This market occurs on the first Saturday of each month and has something for everyone to enjoy. The dancing chefs will be creating miracles on the barbecue.

Milton Village Markets
Settlement Courtyard Princes Highway Milton New South Wales 2538

The Settlement Courtyard in the historic village of Milton hosts a monthly produce and craft market. This market is held on the first Saturday of each month and has something for everyone. Plants, arts and crafts, bric-a-brac, jewellery, local artworks, clothing and much more are available.

Netti MTB Cycling Enduro
Mogo Region Batemans Bay New South Wales 2536

Each year the Netti MTB Cycling Enduro event sells out and the Mogo tracks are still the best we have found in Australia. With awesome single track, beautiful berms, rolling hills, exciting fire trails and the beach is right there for a post ride surf or swim - perfect!!

Nowra Show
Nowra Showground, West Street Nowra New South Wales 2541

Major attractions of the Nowra Show include: a Navy Seahawk helicopter, a bullock team, cattle, produce, flowers, handicraft and cooking displays in the pavilion, trade displays, sideshows and rides. Events of the Nowra Show include: championship wood chopping, freestyle motocross, a Ute challenge, horse events and judging and the sheep dog fly-ball. A rodeo will be held on the Friday evening and a fireworks display Saturday evening.

Sapphire Coast Orchid Club Australian Native Orchid and Bonsai Show
Twyford Hall Merimbula New South Wales 2548

The South Coast Orchid Club presents a specialist orchid show for Australian Native Sarcanthinae Orchids although other orchids in flower at the time will be on show. Sarcanthinae are principally Australian native orchids from the rainforests and rocky ravines. Whilst their flowers are small they are very prolific, ranging in colour from crystalline white through pinks to deep reds. This will be a spectacular show of these seldom seen orchids with typically 150 plants on show. As an additional interest a prominent local bonsai expert, David Hoff, will display his spectacular collection and will be on hand to explain the finer points of the art of Bonsai.

South Coast Wine Show
Milton Showgrounds Croobyar Road Milton New South Wales 2538

The South Coast Wine Show takes place in January of each year at the Milton Showground. It is a showcase for wines from the South Coast Zone which incorporates the Shoalhaven Coast and Southern Highlands wine regions. The Show includes a public tasting evening after the official judging. In 2009, almost two hundred people including locals and visitors to the area for the Australia Day weekend attended and tasted entries from vineyards and wineries of the zone and both regions.