# Festivals in Kempsey 2026 | Culture & Street Fairs

- **Subtitle**: Your guide to festivals in Kempsey 2026 — cultural celebrations, street fairs and food festivals. Find dates, locations and what to expect.
- **Category**: Festivals
- **Type**: category

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## Festivals Events in Kempsey

- **Event Name**: Run Fest South West Rocks 2027
  - **Description**: South West Rocks Run Fest 
Race Day: Sunday 13th June 2027
Events: Marathon, Half Marathon, 10k, 5k and 3k events
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  - **Date**: Sun Jun 13 2027 at 06:30 am – Sun Jun 13 2027 at 02:00 pm (+10:00)
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  - **Venue**: Little Bay Picnic Area
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- **Event Name**: Riverside Rhythms Festival
  - **Description**: Bring back any memories?  This was one of the last River Festivals.  The Arts Council are trying to revive it and make it a recurring feature of our calendar.  You can help make it happen by chipping in https://www.gofundme.com/f/riverside-rhythms-festiva
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  - **Date**: Sat Sep 05 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat Sep 05 2026 at 10:00 pm (+10:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kempsey/riverside-rhythms-festival/200030382433712
  - **Venue**: Eden Street, 2440
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## Trending Events in Kempsey

- **Event Name**: Fence Fundraiser
  - **Description**: Macleay Valley Rangers FC are hosting our annual auction night, this year raising funds for MVR to secure a new fence to protect our field. 

With plenty of great prizes and a lot of fun to be had, be sure to book your table early as this is a sell out ev
  - **Venue**: Kempsey Macleay Sports and Bowling Club (The Bowlo)
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- **Event Name**: Viper Creek LIVE at Hat Head Bowling Club
  - **Description**: Get ready for a huge night of live music this October long weekend! 🎶🔥

The Viper Creek Band are bringing their high-energy country rock sound to Hat Head Bowling Club on Saturday October 3rd, kicking off at 7pm. 

Known for their electrifying performance
  - **Venue**: Hat Head Bowling & Recreation Club
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- **Event Name**: Degustation Night in The Stables
  - **Description**: Join Head Chef Lloyd and Chef Tom for an exquisite degustation evening in The Stables 🍷
Indulge in eight hand-crafted courses, thoughtfully designed to showcase the finest seasonal flavours, each paired with premium Robert Oatley wine tastings 🍽️
Set with
  - **Venue**: 21 Kinchela Street, Gladstone, NSW, Australia, New South Wales 2440
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- **Event Name**: Run Fest South West Rocks 2027
  - **Description**: South West Rocks Run Fest 
Race Day: Sunday 13th June 2027
Events: Marathon, Half Marathon, 10k, 5k and 3k events
  - **Venue**: Little Bay Picnic Area
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- **Event Name**: Lilli Pilli Ladies Fundraiser Event at The Stables
  - **Description**: Join the Lilli Pilli Ladies at The Stables for an incredible night full of good food, drinks, live music, and most importantly, raising money for local cancer patients 💙
Kicking off at 5:30pm on Saturday the 25th of July, enjoy delicious canapés and amazi
  - **Venue**: 21 Kinchela Street, Gladstone, NSW, Australia, New South Wales 2440
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- **Event Name**: Year 11 and 12 2027 Information Evening
  - **Description**: We invite all Year 10 and 11 parents and students to attend our Year 11 and 12 2027 Information Evening on Tuesday, 11 August 5:30 PM.About this EventWe invite all Year 10 and 11 parents and students to attend our Year 11
  - **Venue**: Kempsey Adventist School
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- **Event Name**: BOOK LAUNCH - One White Post at a Time
  - **Description**: Join Local Macleay Valley Author Maura Luxford for her Macleay Valley Book Launch: 'One White Post at a Time' (May 2026). 
'The Stables' function room, at the Heritage Hotel, Gladstone. 
Friday 31 July from 5.15pm for a 5.30pm start.  Attendance is free.
  - **Venue**: The Heritage Hotel of Gladstone
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- **Event Name**: Pig Racing at Fredo Pub
  - **Description**: 🐷 Pig Racing is Coming Back to Fredo! 🐷

Mark your calendars — Sunday 6th September — it’s all going down at The Fredo Pub!

We’re serving up a full day of:
🏁 Pig racing action
🎶 Live music
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family-friendly fun

We're looking forward to seeing you
  - **Venue**: 10 Macleay Street, Frederickton, NSW, Australia, New South Wales 2440
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- **Event Name**: Riverside Rhythms Festival
  - **Description**: Bring back any memories?  This was one of the last River Festivals.  The Arts Council are trying to revive it and make it a recurring feature of our calendar.  You can help make it happen by chipping in https://www.gofundme.com/f/riverside-rhythms-festiva
  - **Venue**: Eden Street, 2440
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Festivals events in Kempsey?
  - **A:** Run Fest South West Rocks 2027 (Sun Jun 13 2027 at 06:30 am at Little Bay Picnic Area), Riverside Rhythms Festival (Sat Sep 05 2026 at 12:00 pm at Eden Street, 2440).
- **Q**: How can I find Festivals events in Kempsey?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Festivals events in Kempsey on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Festivals events in Kempsey?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Festivals events in Kempsey?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Festivals events in Kempsey include Little Bay Picnic Area, Eden Street, 2440.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Festivals events in Kempsey?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Festivals events in Kempsey include Run Fest South West Rocks, Riverside Rhythms Festival.
- **Q**: Are there any online Festivals events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Festivals events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Festivals events in Kempsey?
  - **A:** Follow the Festivals category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Festivals events are listed in Kempsey.

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