Cowra Celebrates Spring With Carnival Of Colours

Spring has finally sprung and to celebrate Cowra Tourism is hosting the Cowra Carnival of Colours!

The Cowra Carnival of Colours is a celebration of all things bright and cheerful. We have entered a new season and are excited to showcase the beautiful bursts of colour in our region thanks to the Canola Fields and Cherry Blossoms.

We have teamed up with a variety of local businesses to bring you experiences that will tantalize your taste buds, seduce your senses, and connect you to Country and the beauty of nature.

Join in on the celebrations of the Cowra Carnival of Colours running from the 23rd of September till the 8th of October. Events include a Sushi Train with Lachlan Valley Railway, BBQ & Farm Tour at Rosnay Organic with the Bush Goddess, Green Thumb Markets in the Cowra Civic Square, a Bonsai Master Class with Cath Duncan, Devonshire Tea on board the MBV at the Cowra Railway Station, Taste of Windowrie Wine with Jason O’Dea at the Cowra Japanese Garden and Cultural Centre, TWO Paint and Sip workshops with Strawberry Hills Events and Somethinngyoulove, Graffiti Competition with PCYC Cowra, Ochre Painting, Storytelling and Dance workshop with the Cowra Information and Neighbourhood Centre, Sureway Employment and Dinawan’s Connection, and a Forage and Feast with the Bush Goddess.

Cowra Carnival of Colours also incorporates Cowra Tourism’s hugely popular ‘Canola Tours’ with tours available over select weekends with local operator Ideal Tours and scenic flights with Fly Oz! Driven tours include:

• A professionally guided tour departing from Cowra Visitor Information Centre
• Visits to canola ‘hot spots’ for unique photo opportunities,
• A Cowra Historical Town Tour
• Finish with a Wine & Product Tasting at the Cowra Visitor Information Centre

Tours will run Saturdays and Sundays from 9:30am to 11:30am throughout September and early October (subject to crop availability). Tours available throughout the week for 4 or more people. We cannot wait to welcome you to our beautiful region! For your safety, please ensure you drive with care along our roads and highways. Be aware that Canola fields are on private property, visitors are not permitted to enter paddocks. Entering private property without permission is considered trespassing and unsafe. Book your tickets online via the link: https://visitcowra.com.au/canola Or call us on: 02 6342 4333

Scenic Canola Flights

Experience Cowra’s Fields of Gold from the sky! Take a scenic flight with Fly Oz and enjoy the picturesque birds eye views our countryside has to offer. Flights also include the spectacular sights of Wyangala Dam, Canowindra and further afield. Flight options include:

• 30 minutes - $185
• 45 minutes - $270
• 60 minutes - $350

Multiple planes are available for larger groups.

Flights are available at any time during the day.

Each price is per flight not passenger and each flight can take 3 passengers. Book your tickets online via the link: https://visitcowra.com.au/canola Or call us on: 02 6342 4333

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