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Let's Dance - Carinda

04 Oct 2025 Join us for Let’s Dance Carinda – the David Bowie Tribute Festival!
Celebrate the legendary artist’s iconic music and enduring influence.
Enjoy live performances and a vibrant atmosphere that honours Bowie’s unparalleled legacy and continues to inspire fans of all ages.

Tagged as: , Exhibitions & festivals, Kids & family, Major events, Music & arts

Community Day

09 Oct 2025 🌟 WALGETT COMMUNITY DAY 🌟

📅 Wednesday, 9th October
🕥 10.30am – 2.00pm
📍 Walgett No. 1 Oval

✨ Special Guest: Greg Inglis ✨
🖤 Yarn with Greg & hear his incredible story

🌿 Indigenous Dance Performance
🌿 Cultural Activities with the Goanna Academy
🍴 Free Lunch Provided

🎉 A day of culture, connection & community – all welcome! 🎉

Tagged as: , Community events & fundraisers, Talks & workshops

Breast Cancer Fundraiser - The Sheepyard Inn

11 Oct 2025 Join us for a lunch followed by Bingo, Games and a Small Auction

The Sheepyard Inn, Grawin Opal Fields,  

Tagged as: , Community events & fundraisers

Make Your Own Dumplings

13 Oct 2025 🥟 Join in for a fun and hands-on Dumpling Making Class on Monday 13th October at the Walgett Cultural & Community Hub from 10am – 12.30pm.

✨ This fully funded workshop is the perfect chance to learn new skills, meet people, and enjoy some delicious dumplings.

📩 Bookings essential: email admin@wccac.com.au to secure your spot!

Tagged as: , Community events & fundraisers, Talks & workshops

Sip & Paint - Sheepyard Inn

25 Oct 2025 Paints, Drinks and Laughs - Afternoon tea and all equipment included.

Sheepyard Inn, Grawin Opal Fields,  

Tagged as: , Music & arts

Wild West Potch Queen

01 Nov 2025 Lightning Ridge are trading boots for heels (beards intact!) in this hilariously outrageous parody of the Opal Queen Ball. Expect laughs, wild costumes, and a night that’s seriously not PC. Saturday 1 Nov, 8 pm at the Outback Resort. 18+ only.

Lightning Ridge Outback Resort, 1 Onyx St, Lightning Ridge 

Tagged as: , Community events & fundraisers