Event date: 26 January 2026
The Great Australia Duck Race is a reason to make Cobar Memorial Swimming Pool your destination for Australia Day! The ducks (yellow rubber duckies) are numbered 1-200 and have to swim the 50 metre length of the pool.
First duck to reach the shallow end and touch the wall is the winner!
Enjoy the rest of the activities at the pool including the giant inflatable obstacle, the water slide and score a BBQ lunch by one of the local community groups.
Soak up the atmosphere of the pool and the celebration of local heroes being awarded Australia Day honors for their amazing work.
Event date: Friday 27 March - Saturday 28 March 2026
The Riverina Field Days is one of the region's most anticipated agricultural and community events, celebrating innovation, enterprise, and country life in the heart of the Riverina.
Held at iconic agritourism destination Whitton Malt House, the event brings together hundreds of exhibitors from across Australia showcasing the latest in farming technology, machinery, rural supplies, lifestyle products, and local produce. Across two days, visitors can explore dedicated industry, lifestyle, and retail precincts, enjoy live entertainment, demonstrations, food and drink vendors, and family-friendly attractions.
Whether you're a farmer looking to discover new equipment, a business eager to connect with regional customers, or a family seeking a great day out, the Riverina Field Days offers something for everyone.
The annual Brewarrina Cup horse races is an outback event not to missed! Whether you’re a seasoned racing fan or a newcomer, the Brewarrina Cup promises a day of fun, excitement, community spirit and outback hospitality.
Held every May, the annual event is a highlight of the local calendar, bringing together racing enthusiasts, families, friends, locals and visitors for a day of thrilling bush racing and entertainment.
Punters are invited to kick the dust off their boots and frock up for Fashions of the Fields, with fantastic prizes up for grabs, or just kick back and witness the speed and grace of magnificent thoroughbreds.
Browse the many accommodation options that may suite your visit and be sure to check in for a meal at one of our food outlets; you wont be disappointed.