Chalk Paint 101 covers the basics of the Annie Sloan method. This is a beginner’s workshop that will introduce you to four techniques and will take three hours. All of the materials you will need will be provided, including delicious refreshments, a glass of wine, barista-made coffee all catered by the fabulous Bent on Food. This wonderful and versatile paint will open a new world of possibilities for your old furniture! Maximum of eight participants

Since 2003, the Wingham Farmers Market has been a great source of fresh local produce. Come along and enjoy the friendly atmosphere, supporting the local community. If it’s grown, baked or made sustainably in the region it’s welcome at Wingham Farmers Market.

The Wingham Community Markets are held on the second Saturday of each month, and the new revitalised markets are thriving in their new home at the Wingham Skate Park. The markets stalls include local grown fruit and vegetables, home baked goods, plants, wine, sauces, jams and pickles.

*** Latest event details are yet to be confirmed *** The Wingham Annual Show will be three days full of competitions and rides with all the fun of a true agricultural show. Wood chopping, chainsaw competitions, a cattle section and campdrafting. Popular exhibits will be on show in the Exhibition Hall and also, the popular poultry sections, for the children to enjoy. The Friday night Rodeo will have the crowd on their feet with all the excitement happening in the rodeo ring. Saturday will be the People’s Family Fun Day from 8am right through until the fireworks at 7.30pm. A crowd favourite, the Demo Derby will be on Saturday afternoon followed by the fireworks spectacular. The main ring will come to life with families filling all vantage points for a view of the action once again. There is something for everyone to enjoy at the Wingham Show.

Wingham Beef Week has been running since 1987. Starting with the Junior Field Days on Monday and finishing with the Beef Barons Ball, there are parades and competitions held all week. With the support of their sponsors, local schools and the beef producers of the Manning Valley, they’ve put together a great program of events to get everyone involved in the festivities.

The Manning Valley Historical Society presents the annual Bonnie Wingham Scottish Festival, held the last week of May. Clans from all over the country descend on the town of Wingham (N.S.W) to enjoy the Festival. Sunday – Scottish Concert. Thursday – Genealogy Fair and Workshop. Friday – Heritage Breakfast, Heritage Bus Tour, Golf Match (Clash of the Clans), Clan Gathering and Ceildh. Saturday – Highland Fair and Games. Pipe bands including a Quintet Competition. Markets and Clan stalls. Grand Scottish Ball. Sunday – Riverside Thanksgiving Service and Blessing of the Banners. Barbecue Breakfast and Farewell. A Mayoral reception and official opening ceremony also take place during the weekend. Some events require you to purchase a ticket – order your tickets online on the Bonnie Wingham website.

The award-winning Wingham Akoostik Music Festival is three brilliant days of music; celebrating artistic expression, culture and community. From humble beginnings, the Festival has experienced significant growth to now be recognised as one of the NSW Mid Coast’s most vibrant events; attracting over 3000 people annually. Held on the third weekend in October, the event brings together high-profile musicians, local and regional musical performers, creative artists, local businesses, producers, volunteers, students, tourists and locals. The Wingham Akoostik Music Festival is music, camping, food and more. The family-friendly Festival embraces a broad range of entertainment and cultural experiences, including on-site camping in the historic Wingham Showground, in the picturesque Manning Valley.