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Pac man
17th April 2017, 02:59 PM
This years Hill end festival is on this coming weekend. Has anyone been and what were the highlights. I see there are some rare trades demos

From the website: https://www.nationalparks.nsw.gov.au/things-to-do/events/the-end-festival


Come up to ‘The End’ where it all begins. Don't miss this festival of arts, culture and heritage in the historic village of Hill End. It's a one-of-a-kind experience in an extraordinary place.

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Bookings required for Royal Hall shows. Book online:
The Beginning of The End (Friday night) (http://www.moshtix.com.au/v2/event/the-beginning-of-the-end/93603)
Man of Constant Sorrow and Cabaret Sasquatch (Saturday night) (http://www.moshtix.com.au/v2/event/the-end-festival-hill-end-man-of-constant-sorrow-and-cabaret-sasquatch/93605#XVsym6ZBs3e4XYf5.99)
Bookings now open for Tent Town (http://tent-town.com.au/the-end-festival/), a pop-up camping option.
Book online for rare trades workshops and Hill End tours (http://www.nationalparks.nsw.gov.au/the-end-festival-workshops).
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Find out about camping and accommodation (https://www.nationalparks.nsw.gov.au/the-end-festival-accommodation) in Hill End Historic Site and surrounds.
To find out about everything the festival has to offer, go to The End Festival program (https://www.nationalparks.nsw.gov.au/~/media/6C5BEBB73B9942CE84298A8568EC5AB9.ashx) (574KB pdf).

</dd></dl>‘The End’ is a celebration of the heritage gold-mining village of Hill End, located between Bathurst and Mudgee in Central West NSW.
This unique festival will feature:


Music and cabaret in the Royal Hall (https://www.nationalparks.nsw.gov.au/the-end-festival-royal-hall-shows).
Bluegrass, folk and country music on The Golden Age Stage. With All Our Exes Live in Texas, The Morrisons, The Green Mohair Suits and the Digging for Gold Talent Quest.
Tastings of craft beer and wine from the Bathurst, Orange and Mudgee areas, paired with regional food in The Golden Age Garden.
Rare trades demonstrations, workshops and sales (https://www.nationalparks.nsw.gov.au/the-end-festival-workshops) from craftspeople working with traditional techniques in wood and leather.
The End Village Market, with regional produce and artisan products from local designers and artists.
Gold Record: Images from the B O Holtermann Collection, a Bathurst Regional Art Gallery (https://www.bathurstart.com.au/) exhibition.
Site-specific art installations throughout the village.
NPWS village tours, evening ghost tours and other private tours (https://www.nationalparks.nsw.gov.au/the-end-festival-workshops).

Come up to ‘The End’ and experience the beauty of Hill End in autumn and everything the festival has to offer.
For directions, safety and practical information, see visitor info (http://www.nationalparks.nsw.gov.au/things-to-do/Events/the-end-festival/visitor-info)

FenceFurniture
17th April 2017, 05:25 PM
I see that they have a Spoon Smithing Workshop.....
http://www.eventzilla.net/user/spoonsmith