What’s on
15 May, 2026
WEEKEND WIRE: Highlands, Tablelands, Wollondilly and Yass – May 15 to May 17
A wonderful weekend of markets, parkruns and charity motorbike rides and more are planned across the regions.
SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS
FRIDAY MAY 15
Live Music at the Robertson Public House & Kitchen - Mick Mor
Wollongong musician Mick Mor will be performing his brand of acoustic music in the front bar at the Robertson Public House & Kitchen tonight from 7pm – 10pm.
The Robertson Public House & Kitchen is located at 89 Hoddle St Robertson.
For more information and to see what’s coming up at the pub contact them on 4885 1202, email them at enquiries@robertsonpublichouse.com.au, or visit the website at https://robertsonpublichouse.com.au/.
SATURDAY MAY 16
Mittagong Markets
Held on the third Saturday of every month, the Mittagong Markets are on again at their location at the Mittagong Senior Citizens & Community Centre.
Running from 8am – 2pm, the markets sell everything from local produce and locally made food to unique and handmade gifts.
The Mittagong Senior Citizens and Community Centre is located at 10 Albert Lane, Mittagong.
To book as a vendor or find out more about the markets, contact Sandy on 0424 095 195 or email her at s.colyer@bigpond.com.
Kangaroo Valley Reggae Fest 2026
Now into it’s third year, the Kangaroo Valley Reggae Fest is returning to the Friendly Inn in Kangaroo Valley this Saturday afternoon and evening from 3pm – 11pm.
This year’s acts include New Zealand’s ‘Sub Tribe’; Sydney’s ‘The Strides’; Malian guitarist Moussa Diakite, and Wassado. Wollongong favourites Ren & The Rudeboys & Beatmeisters, Sydney’s all-female roots collective The Lady Beans, and Canberra’s genre-blending This Way Orkestra will also join the other bands on the bill.
Gates open from 2pm, with a variety of food on offer as well such as Jamaican street eats and a smoked BBQ as well as market stalls, workshops and kids’ activities.
Tickets are $55 for adults, $35 for teenagers and free for children under 12. For more information, visit the website at https://www.thefriendlyinn.com.au/event/kangaroo-valley-regage-fest/. And to book tickets, go to https://tinyurl.com/56ty23d3.
SUNDAY MAY 17
Sutton Forest Cars and Coffee
Held on the third Sunday of every month, the Sutton Forest Cars & Coffee event is on once again from 10am at the Rush coffee kiosk on the corner of the Illawarra Highway and Exeter Rd in Sutton Forest.
On offer are a variety of special interest cars, hot rods, classics, customs, restored, vintage, muscle cars, street machines, exotics, and more.
Classic and Custom bikes are also welcome.
Great coffee (using local Rush coffee), hot food & an assortment of pastries are served, too. \ For more information, take a look at their Facebook page at www.facebook.com/events/sutton-forest-nsw/sutton-forest-cars-coffee/988713022653760/.
WOLLONDILLY
SATURDAY MAY 16
Coffee & Curves with the Vintage Japanese Motorcycle Club
The Vintage Japanese Motorcycle Club (VJMC) are again hosting their weekly Coffee & Curves event at the Burra Bakery in Oakdale this Saturday morning from 8am.
Join the members and their bikes for a coffee and some delicious breakfast at the bakery and then embark on an adventurous ride around the Wollondilly Shire.
Coffee and Curves is held from 8am – 10am. The Burra Bakery is located at 1520 Burragorang Rd, Oakdale.
SUNDAY MAY 17
Berrylicious Pick Your Own Day
Buxton’s Berrylicious Strawberry Farm is hosting their ‘Pick Your Own Day’ this Sunday from 9am – 2pm.
To eat as many strawberries as you like, it costs $25, with kids under the age of 10 for $15, and kids under 2 free.
Any strawberries you get to take home are $25 per kilogram.
The Berrylicious Strawberry Farm is located at 115 Buxton Avenue, Buxton.
To book, visit the Try Booking link at https://www.trybooking.com/events/1494553/sessions/6442056/sections.
SOUTHERN TABLELANDS
FRIDAY MAY 15
National Road Safety Week Goulburn
As part of National Road Safety Week 2026 for Goulburn, Goulburn Mulwaree Council is hosting their ‘Pledge to Drive So Others Survive Day’ today from 11am to 1pm at Belmore Park.
The community and visitors alike are welcome to take the pledge along with emergency services, local businesses, GMC’s Road Safety Office and Goulburn Mayor Nina Dillon.
A free BBQ lunch will also be served for all who attend.
For more information contact Amanda Brown on 4823 4815 or email her at amanda.brown@goulburn.nsw.gov.au.
SATURDAY MAY 16
Craft Canapés - Quilling at Goulburn Mulwaree Library
Learn the art of paper filligree at this month’s Craft Canapes at Goulburn Mulwaree Library this Saturday from 10:30am – 12:30pm.
The decorative art of quilling is used to roll, shape and glue paper strips into a whimsical 3D flower mobile.
The session is available for adults and teenagers over 16 only, and costs $10.
For more information, contact Goulburn Mulwaree Library on 4823 4435 or email library@goulburn.nsw.gov.au.
And to book tickets to the craft session visit the Humanitix link at https://events.humanitix.com/quilling.
SUNDAY MAY 17
2026 Gentleman's Ride - Goulburn
Now in it’s 15th year, the Distinguished Gentlemen’s Ride is coming to Goulburn this Sunday from 9am.
The ride members will meet in Belmore Park in Market St.
Ride side by side with other men across the world who are raising awareness of and supporting men’s mental health and prostate cancer research.
Other Gentlemen’s Rides will be held in locations across Australia and the world across the weekend. To register or donate, visit the Gentlemen’s Ride website at https://gentlemansride.com/, or visit the Gentlemen’s Ride Facebook page for more information. You can also contact 0404 049 081 or email info@gentlemansride.com.
YASS
FRIDAY MAY 15
Back-vintage Riesling Dinner, Four Winds Winery, Murrumbateman
Enjoy three courses of wood-fired pizza alongside some of the Four Winds Winery’s best riesling wines tonight from 6pm – 9pm.
To finish, Four Winds have also teamed up with the Murrumbateman Chocolate Co., who have created a riesling-inspired dessert.
Four Winds Winery is located at 9 Pateman’s Lane, Murrumbateman. Contact them on 6227 0189 or email them at hello@fourwindsvineyard.com.au to book.
You can also visit the Four Winds website at https://www.fourwindsvineyard.com.au/product/four-winds-vineyard-riesling-dinner.
SATURDAY MAY 16
Riverbank Park Run
The weekly Riverbank Park Run is on again this Saturday from 8am –10am.
Walk, run or jog the five kilometre outlined track at Riverbank Park or choose to be a volunteer or spectator. To register, visit the website at www.parkrun.com.au/riverbank.
Attendees to the event can monitor their lap times and then join fellow runners at Trader and Co in Comur St afterwards.
You can also visit the Riverbank Park Run Facebook page. And for more information contact 6226 2557 or email riverbank@parkrun.com.
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