Seniors Festival 2026: events across the Murrumbidgee

NSW Seniors Festival is back, celebrating older people across our region with two weeks of activities, connection and community spirit.

Across the Murrumbidgee, councils and community organisations are hosting a wide range of events, from expos and workshops to social gatherings and creative activities. MPHN will be attending Seniors Expos in The Rock, Barham, Leeton and Harden and looks forward to connecting with local communities.

Explore what is happening near you and start planning your Seniors Festival calendar.

Learn more about the statewide festival here.

Come and say hello!

MPHN will be out and about during Seniors Festival and would love to connect with you. We will be attending Seniors Expos in:

  • The Rock

  • Barham

  • Leeton

  • Harden

Drop by, have a chat and learn more about services and supports available in your community.


Berrigan shire

Movement and ageing sessions with Gail Jolley

  • Finley Library: 6 March, 1.30 pm

  • Finley: 11 March, 10.30 am

  • Barooga: 13 March, 2.00 pm

  • Tocumwal: 5 and 12 March, 11.45 am

  • Berrigan: 6 and 13 March, 10.45 am

More information

Bland shire

Free seniors lunch

13 March, 12.00 pm
West Wyalong S and C Club
Cost: Free
Bookings: Phone Council on 6972 2266

More information

Carrathool shire

Live life in colour at Hillston Exies

11 March, 11.00 am
Hillston Exies
Transport: Free transport from Rankins Springs and Goolgowi
Bookings: Essential. RSVP to Library staff by 4 March on 02 6967 2503

Coolamon shire

A full program of activities is planned across the shire:

  • Medication and active living as we age
    3 March, 10.30 am, Coolamon Library. Free (morning tea provided)

  • Book wreath workshop
    5 March, 10.30 am, Soldiers Hall Ardlethan. Free

  • Tea tasting with David Lyons
    6 March, Coolamon Library. Cost: 5 dollars. Bookings: 02 6927 2492

  • Seniors dinner
    10 March, 6.30 pm, Ganmain Sports Club. Free. RSVP by 3 March on 6927 6301

  • Generations at play
    11 March, 10.30 am, Coolamon Shire Library

Cootamundra–Gundagai Regional Council

Live life in colour morning tea

  • 4 March, 10.30 am to 12.30 pm

  • Cootamundra Ex Services Club

Cootamundra bus tour

  • 11 March, 10.00 am to 11.00 am

More than 20 free events are planned across the two weeks.
Full program

Edward River Council

  • Smart cooking, smart living
    3 March, Intereach

  • Movie screening: Palm Beach
    6 March, Deniliquin Town Hall

  • Colourful card making workshop
    10 March, Edward River Library

More information

Federation Council

  • Cooking in colour, Corowa
    4 March, 11.00 am to 1.00 pm

  • Tunzafun and tucker, Mulwala
    6 March, 10.00 am to 1.00 pm

  • Buttons, beads and banter, Oaklands
    11 March, 11.00 am to 1.00 pm

  • Boogie and brunch, Urana
    12 March, 10.00 am to 12.00 pm

  • Paint and sip, Howlong Golf Resort
    15 March, 11.00 am

More information

Greater Hume shire

The Seekers tribute featuring Keith Potger

  • Free for residents aged 60 and over

  • Free buses available from Jindera, Walla Walla, Gerogery, Culcairn and Henty

More information

Hilltops Council

Harden Seniors Expo

5 March - 10.30am - 2.30pm
Harden Country Club

MPHN will be attending this expo.

Leeton shire

Leeton Seniors Expo

5 March, 10.00 am to 1.00 pm
Leeton Uniting Church Hall

MPHN will be attending this expo.

Growing old ungracefully

11 March, 10.30 am
Roxy Theatre
Cost: $32

More information

Narrandera shire

A packed local program includes:

  • Mindfulness and mobility

  • Natter with the knitters

  • Meander at the Museum

  • Movies and mocktails

  • Roxy Theatre bus trip

  • Premier’s Gala Concert livestream

  • Brain games

Full details and bookings

Wagga Wagga City Council

Highlights include:

  • Brew and reminisce memory café

  • SAFETEA morning tea

  • Moving together dance session

  • BYO creative project sessions

  • Older Adult Mental Health First Aid training

  • Behind the Red Curtain backstage tour

Bookings and full program | Download flyer

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