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in Glen Innes Highlands | | | | With a long weekend upon us and another week left of school holidays in New South Wales, why not visit for a weekend or day trip to discover all there is to see and do in the beautiful Glen Innes Highlands? | | Discover the Perfect Coffee Coffee lovers will be delighted to discover so many great places in Glen Innes Highlands to start the day right with a good quality caffeine fix. Check these out: The Coffee Incident 191 Grey St, Glen Innes The Local 305 Grey St, Glen Innes Town Hall Coffee Shop 269 Grey St, Glen Innes The Furry Cow 251 Grey St, Glen Innes Peppermints Cafe 215 Grey St, Glen Innes The Croft Celtic Cultural Centre & Cafe Australian Standing Stones 37 Watsons Dr, Glen Innes The Super Strawberry 9922 New England Hwy, Glen Innes Susies Diner 34 Young St, Deepwater Deepwater Hotel 49 Tenterfield St, Deepwater Deepwater Bakery 86 Tenterfield St, Deepwater Emmaville General Store 36 Irby St, Emmaville You can also grab a delicious bite to eat at each of these locations. There are so many more places to enjoy delicious food & drinks. Click here to discover more in our local directory. Image credit: The Coffee Incident & The Local Glen Innes | | Discover Local Artisans Stop in at The Makers Shed to check out their wonderful range of handmade art and goods, including jewellery, ceramics, books, preserves, woodwork, candles, body products, and more. You can also attend creative workshops to learn a new skill, including full-day silver-working workshops with resident silversmith Richard Moon. Opening hours: Wednesday to Saturday 10am to 4pm (closed public holidays) Location: 123 Grey St, Glen Innes Enquiries: 0450 039 320 Image credit: The Makers Shed | | Discover Local History Step back in time when you visit the Land of the Beardies Museum. Check out the machinery, transport, schoolroom, slab cottage, Celtic room, children's room, bridal display and more. Kids can win an ice block if they spot all of the hidden "beardies" around the museum. You can also enjoy a free cup of tea and biscuits. Opening hours: Weekdays 10am to 4pm (closed 12pm to 1pm for lunch) Weekends 1pm to 4pm Entry fees: Adults: $10 Seniors Card holders, pension & concessions: $8 Children (with responsible adults): $2 Students (secondary & tertiary): $2 Location: Cnr West Ave & Ferguson St, Glen Innes More info Image credit: Glen Innes From Above & Glen Innes & District Historical Society | | Discover Your Home Away
From Home Glen Innes Highlands offers a diverse selection of accommodations, ranging from cosy boutique getaways to immersive farm stays and everything in between, catering to various preferences and budgets. Image credit: Emmaville Panther Tattersalls Hotel | | | Discover what's on in Glen Innes Highlands by viewing our online Events Calendar and following us on Facebook. Please note: Event information published here is subject to change.
Contact the event organiser for more information. | |  | Save the Date for the Inaugural
Margarita & Taco Festival in Glen Innes! Get ready to embark on a culinary and cultural journey like no other. Set against the charming backdrop of the historic Glen Innes Railway Station, the Margarita & Taco Festival will be a vibrant fusion of market stalls, cuisine and music aimed at bringing visitors and locals together in the spirit of unity and shared experiences.
Join us on Saturday 25 November 2023 as we set the stage for a new chapter in the Glen Innes Railway Station's history.
Let's come together to revel in the beauty of culture, art, and togetherness, and to envision a future where this iconic space thrives as a beacon of creativity and community.
Together, we'll create a symphony of flavours, colours, and voices that resonate with the heart of our town.
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The Margarita & Taco Festival is part of The Festival of Place’s reVITALise 2023 Creative Program and is proudly funded by Transport for NSW and supported by Glen Innes Severn Council. | | Deepwater Brewing's 6th Birthday & Long Weekend Celebrations Fri 29 Sep, 11am to 8pm
(pizza 12pm to 3pm; 5pm to 8pm)
Sat 30 Sep, 11am to 4pm
(pizza 12pm to 3pm)
Sun 1 Oct, 11am to 4pm
Deepwater Brewing
52 Wellington Vale Rd, Deepwater Celebrate Deepwater Brewing's sixth birthday over the long weekend with special beer releases, delicious pizzas on Friday and Saturday, and live music from Zoey Connie Music and the Gourmet Drovers food truck on Sunday.
More info | | | Silver-working Workshop Sat 30 Sep; Thurs 5 Oct; Sat 7 Oct
10am to 4pm
The Makers Shed
123 Grey St, Glen Innes
Get across the entire silver-working process with Richard Moon (resident Silversmith at The Makers Shed) as your guide, from designing your piece through to cutting, soldering, heating, cold-connecting, fold-forming, bezel-setting and polishing.
Book now | | | Glen Innes Art Gallery Until 20 Oct:
Ngarabal Country Exhibition
10am to 4pm Mon to Fri;
10am to 1pm Sat
Glen Innes Art Gallery
71 Grey St, Glen Innes
The Glen Innes Art Gallery proudly represents local artists, hosting exhibitions that reflect our wonderful region and helping artists connect with their audience.
More info | | | Issi Dye Legends of Rock n Roll Show and Tribute to Olivia Newton-John & Friends Fri 6 Oct
7.30pm
Glen Innes Services Club
120 Grey St, Glen Innes
Come and be entertained by rock n roll songs and great stories with one of Australia's original cabaret stars who's spent over 50 years in showbiz.
More info | | | Evan Ayres Live
at Emmaville Club Hotel Sun 8 Oct
7.30pm
Emmaville Club Hotel
37 Irby St, Emmaville
Come along for a Sunday session in this great old-school country pub with Evan Ayres. Think Michael Buble meets Ed Sheeran performing jazz, pop, rock n roll, and country. While you're there, enjoy a tasty meal at this great old-school country pub. | | | Triple Challenge Show & Shine and Markets in the Highlands Sat 14 Oct
Markets from 9am; Show & Shine from 10am
Glen Innes Showground
10 Torrington St, Glen Innes With free entry to see cars, trucks, bikes, and a display by Glen Innes Emergency Services, as well as markets, food and drink, and more, it will be a fun day out for the whole family. | | | Mud Band Live
at Emmaville Club Hotel Sat 21 Oct
7.30pm
Emmaville Club Hotel
37 Irby St, Emmaville
Enjoy a great night out listening to Mud Band perform songs by Bob Seiger, The Doors, The Church, Talking Heads, Hunters and Collectors, Paul Kelly, Aussie Crawl, and more! While you're there, enjoy a tasty meal at this great old-school country pub. | | | Glen Innes Anglican Church Fete Sat 28 Oct
From 9am
Glen Innes Anglican Church
138 Meade St, Glen Innes Come along to this good old-fashioned annual fete where you'll find cakes, plants, produce, pre-loved clothing, toys, books, craft & handiwork, a beautiful floral display (open to public after fete Mon & Tues 10am to 12pm), gourmet barbeque lunch, ice cream, waffles, hot chips, fairy floss, entertainment, and more! | | | Scottish Gaelic Lessons Every Tue
10am to 11am
The Croft Celtic Cultural Centre & Cafe, The Australian Standing Stones
Watsons Drive, Glen Innes
Learn Scottish Gaelic during a friendly and casual weekly lesson. Arrive a little earlier if you want to order food or drink to enjoy during your lesson. And be sure to allow extra time to discover The Australian Standing Stones National Celtic Monument while you're there. $5 per lesson. Payment on arrival. More info: [email protected] or 0421 470 900. | | | Lone Piper
Performance Every Fri
12pm to 12.30pm
Outside Town Hall
265 Grey St, Glen Innes
A member of the Glen Innes Pipe Band attends the front of the Glen Innes Town Hall each week to perform and showcase Glen Innes' rich Celtic heritage and traditions. Come along to listen and watch outside this beautiful heritage building in the main street. | | | Glen Innes
Cottage Markets Every Sat
7am to 12.30pm
Lions Park, Cnr East Ave
& Ferguson St, Glen Innes
Check out this great little community market, with stallholders selling fresh produce, plants, craft, gifts, food, coffee & so much more.
More info | | | Australian Standing Stones parkrun Every Sat
8am start
The Australian Standing Stones,
Watsons Drive, Glen Innes
A free, weekly, timed 5k event every Saturday morning. Everyone is welcome to walk, jog, run or volunteer.
More info & registration | | | Glen Innes Highlands Shop
Supporting Local & Regional Businesses | | |  | Hand Painted Cap Designed locally by Aboriginal artist Lloyd Gawura Hornsby.
$40
Shop now! |  | Decorative Boomerang Decorative boomerang with goanna artwork designed locally by Aboriginal artist Lloyd Gawura Hornsby.
$60
Shop now! | | Visit the Glen Innes Visitor Information Centre Pop in and chat with a friendly local at the Glen Innes Visitor Information Centre to access a wealth of information on all there is to see and do in Glen Innes Highlands. The centre has maps, brochures, displays about local history and attractions, and a variety of items for sale in the shop. Location: 152 Church Street, Glen Innes NSW Opening hours: Mon to Fri: 9.00am to 5.00pm Sat: 9.00am to 3.00pm Sun: 9.00am to 1.00pm | |  | Share Your Adventures We love sharing our visitor's experiences on our social media accounts.
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