What’s on
29 May, 2026
WEEKEND WIRE: Highlands, Tablelands, Wollondilly and Yass – May 29 to May 31
Lots of different events on this weekend across the regions on this last weekend of May as we go into winter next week.
SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS
FRIDAY MAY 29
Friday DJ Sessions, Royal Hotel Bowral
Get ready to start the party tonight from 7pm – 10pm at the Royal Hotel in Bowral with their resident DJ playing some great tunes and fresh beats as well as drinks specials throughout the evening as well.
The Royal Hotel is located at 255 Bong Bong St, Bowral.
For more information, check out the Royal Hotel Facebook page, call them on 4861 6686 or email them at info@royalhotelbowral.com.
SATURDAY MAY 30
St Thomas Aquinas Primary School Open Day
St Thomas Aquinas Primary School is opening their doors from 10am – 1pm this Saturday for their open day.
Prospective school parents are invited to take tours of the Kindy classrooms and tours of the whole school and can also enjoy a BBQ as well as farm animals and a jumping castle available for the kids.
St Thomas Aquinas Primary School is located at 24 Bundaroo St, Bowral.
For more information, contact the school on 4861 1768, their website at www.stabdow.catholic.edu.au, or email them at info@stabdow.catholic.edu.au.
Drinks with the Artists: Seven Seasons Exhibition, Bowral Art Gallery
Join the Bowral Art Gallery on Saturday afternoon from 4pm – 6pm for the official opening of their ‘Seven Seasons – A Group Exhibition’, which shows works from seven local women - Jacqui Brown, Corinne Dany, Jodie Kilmister, Sarah Norton, Kate Tribe, Monique Turczynski and Natalie Will.
Enjoy some drinks and nibbles with the artists.
The exhibition runs through until next Tuesday, June 2.
Bowral Art Gallery is located at 1 Short St, Bowral. The event is free, however to RSVP, go to the Humanitix link at https://tinyurl.com/55ba7wns.
SUNDAY MAY 31
‘Mind, Body, Spirit’ Workshop with The Highland Woman
The Highland Woman is hosting a ‘Mind, Body, Spirit Workshop’ this Sunday May 31 at the Highlands Health Club in Mittagong.
Host Scarlett Vespa has invited psychotherapist Katie Feder, who will be sharing her insights and tools on how to support emotional wellbeing, mindset, and inner clarity; and fitness coach Vania Primmer, who will guide participants through movement, strength, and practical wellness habits for a healthier body.
“This workshop is an opportunity to pause from everyday life and focus on yourself through guided sessions, connection, learning, and renewal,” Ms. Vespa said.
“You’ll leave feeling refreshed, inspired, and more aligned.”
The workshop will run from 10:30am – 3:30pm, with lunch as well as tea & coffee included.
Tickets are $289 for guests, and $265 for members. To book, visit the Highland Woman link at https://www.thehighlandwoman.com/listing/mind-body-spirit-workshop/.
WOLLONDILLY
FRIDAY MAY 29
Live Music at Steve’s Sports Bar, The Wilton @ Bingara Gorge
Get along to the new hotel, The Wilton Bingara Gorge to see live music at Steve’s Sports Bar tonight and every Friday and Saturday night from 8:30pm.
Located on the 18th hole of Bingara Gorge Golf Club, The Wilton is a new pub and bistro serving up traditional pub fare and has a bar, sports bar, kid’s playground, beer garden and more.
The Wilton is located at 48 The Irons Drive, Wilton. For more information visit their website at https://thewilton.com.au/whats-on/, their Instagram page or the Bingara Gorge Masterplan Community Facebook page, call them on 02 7226 3520, or email thewilton@ferosgroup.com.au.
SATURDAY MAY 30
Karaoke at Hotel Bargo
Held on the last Saturday of every month, the Hotel Bargo hosts their Karaoke at Hotel Bargo from 8:30pm.
Ask the host Phil to pick your favourite song and then sing away to your heart’s content.
Hotel Bargo is located at 225 Great Southern Rd, Bargo.
For more information contact the hotel on 4684 2220 or visit their Facebook page.
Picton Parkrun
Meet up at the Picton Botanic Gardens from 7:55am again tomorrow morning for the weekly Picton Parkrun.
The park run is a fun, free and timed 5km walk, jog or run around the Picton Botanic Gardens and is open to all ages and abilities. It is also well maintained by an army of volunteers.
Runners should meet at the Cliffe St entrance of the Picton Botanic Gardens for the 7:55am briefing before the run starts from 8am. Register at https://www.parkrun.com.au/picton/.
SUNDAY MAY 31
Picton Markets and Poultry Sale, Picton Showgrounds
The Picton Markets are on again this Sunday at the Picton Showgrounds from 8am to 2pm and will be running alongside both the Picton Poultry Society’s Poultry Sale (running from 9am – 1pm) and the ‘Picton Hamfest’ organised by the Illawarra Amateur Radio Society (IARS) from 8am – 1pm.
The Picton Showgrounds are located at 151-155 Menangle St, Picton.
For more information visit the Picton Markets Facebook page, call them on 4677 2485 or email markets@pictonshowsociety.com.au.
My Kids Market, Wollondilly Leisure Centre, Picton
Running from 9am to 12 noon, the My Kids Market is held at the Wollondilly Leisure Centre.
My Kids Market is the original and largest market in NSW to buy, sell and recycle quality preloved and new baby and kids items.
It’s a unique in-person event connecting buyers and sellers of baby and kids goods and promises big savings for families on just about everything for boys and girls. My Kids Market also helps families be sustainable by saving thousands of tonnes of baby and kids items from landfill, including large items, toys, clothes and more - so bring lots of bags as you’ll find tons of bargains! Whether you’re a savvy shopper on the hunt for a bargain or you’ve got a heap of gently used children’s items that your kids have outgrown and you’d like to recycle for cash instead of adding to landfill, this event is a win-win!
Shopper entry is $5, with kids getting in free.
The Wollondilly Leisure Centre is located at 434 Argyle St, Picton.
For more information go to the My Kids Market website at https://mykidsmarket.com.au/locations-events/.
SOUTHERN TABLELANDS
FRIDAY MAY 29
Mulwaree High School Presents - Grease the Musical
Held at the Goulburn Performing Arts Centre tonight from 7pm – 9pm and tomorrow (Saturday) in two shows (a matinee from 2pm – 4pm and evening show 7pm – 9pm), Mulwaree High School presents their performance of Grease- The Musical.
Grease The Musical is a high-spirited celebration of rock ’n’ roll, friendship and teenage dreams.
Sing along to all the hits including Summer Nights, Greased Lightnin’ and You’re the One That I Want.
Tickets are $10 for Players Members, $15 for adults; concession/student/child - $10 and a family (two adults, two children) $40.
To book, contact the GPAC on 4823 4999, or visit the link at https://gpac2022.sales.ticketsearch.com/sales.
SATURDAY MAY 30
Annual 65 Roses Charity Dinner
Cystic Fibrosis Goulburn and District will again be hosting their annual 65 Roses Charity Dinner at the Goulburn Workers Club this Saturday night from 6:30pm.
The night includes a three-course dinner, an auction and live entertainment from local band ‘Leaving Reality’.
Efforts of awareness continue to contribute to much-needed medical research to help reach their goal of “Zero Lives Affected By Cystic Fibrosis”.
Tickets are $65 per person and can be purchased at the Goulburn Workers Club at 1 McKell Place, Goulburn, or by contacting 0447 655 194 or send an email to cfgoulburn@gmail.com.
Market In Tarago
Held on a quarterly basis, the Tarago Market is on again this Saturday from 10am – 2pm at the Tarago Town Hall in Wallace St.
There’s an eclectic mix of stalls selling local produce, artwork and craft from many local suppliers and businesses with a mix of fine art, wine, produce, homemade crafts, and second-hand treasures.
There’s also delicious catering provided by various community groups.
The Tarago Town Hall is located at 18 Wallace St, Tarago (approximately 35kms south of Goulburn). To find out more, email them at marketintarago@gmail.com.
SUNDAY MAY 31
Cars at the Courthouse
Held on the last Sunday of every month from 10am – 11:30am, the Cars at the Courthouse event is on again this Sunday, May 31st.
Enjoy taking a look at some great classic cars and the kids can also have a play on the equipment in nearby Belmore Park, and there are coffee shops nearby such as Cafe 5911 where you can purchase your coffee.
Cars at the Courthouse is held rain, hail or shine, and is also totally free.
The Goulburn Courthouse is located opposite Belmore Park at 4 Montague St, Goulburn. For more information contact Jessica Tate at missveedub@hotmail.com.
You can also take a look at the Cars at the Courthouse Facebook page.
YASS
FRIDAY MAY 29
The Sheep Detectives at The Liberty Theatre
Enjoy the film The Sheep Detectives, starring Hugh Jackman, Emma Thompson and the sheep voiced by Seinfeld’s Julia Louis-Dreyfus, as well as Chris O’Dowd and Bryan Cranston at the Liberty Theatre this Friday night.
Tonight’s screening is from 7pm – 9pm.
Tickets for adults are $20 (plus a $1 booking fee), with children and pensioners $15 (plus a $1 booking fee), and a family bundle (2 adults, 2 children) is $50 (plus a $3 booking fee).
The Liberty Theatre is located at 173 Comur St, Yass. To book, visit the 123Tix link at https://www.123tix.com.au/events/52751/the-sheep-detectives-encore#timechosen.
SATURDAY MAY 30
Little Groovers Disco, Yass Soldiers Club
Running from 12 noon to 2pm, the kids will certainly be entertained at the Little Groovers Disco at the Yass Soldiers Club.
Saturday night is expected to be a busy one at the Yass Soldiers Club, as there is also a Bingo Inferno Drag Spectacular from 7pm to 11pm.
The Yass Soldiers Club is located at 86 Meehan St, Yass.
To purchase tickets for both events, contact the club on 6226 1911 or email them at enquiries@yasssoldiersclub.com.au.
Riverbank Park Run
Meeting at Riverbank Park from 8am and running through until 10am, the Riverbank Park Run is on again this Saturday morning.
Enjoy a sedate walk, jog or run along a 5km timed course, and then join some of the participants at Trader & Co in Comur St for coffee afterwards. To register, visit www.parkrun.com.au/riverbank, contact them on 6226 2557 or email riverbank@parkrun.com.
SUNDAY MAY 31
Yass Railway Museum Artisan Markets
Due to the inclement weather forecast, unfortunately the Yass Railway Museum Artisan Markets have been cancelled this Sunday.
However, the Railway Museum itself will still be open from 10am to 4pm.
Entry fees for the museum are Adult: $10, Child $8, Concession $8 and Family $20.
The Yass Railway Museum is located at 3 Crago St, Yass. For more information visit the website at www.yassrailwaymuseum.org.
You can also visit the Railway Museum Artisan Markets Yass Facebook page for any further up to date information.
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