Regional artists are being called upon to unleash their creativity as part of the annual Apple Blossom Festival in Batlow on the 18-19 October.

Celebrate the arrival of Spring in Australia’s most renowned apple growing region. Food, market stalls, music, art and games combine to bring the apple town of Batlow to life during the annual Apple Blossom Festival in October 2008.

Schmidt's Strawberry Winery

Indulgence Flyfishing

The Legend of Yarri

Batlow Apple Blossom Festival

If only walls could talk - Criterion Hotel, Gundagai

Aboriginal breast plate

Lannigan Abbey, Gundagai

Golf, of course

Explore the winding tracks of the Snowy Valleys Way

Salt and Earth

Over twenty five vehicles and their crews are expected to roll into Tumut on Friday 23 May for an overnight stop as part of the three day Italian Connection Rally which begins in Sydney and ends in Melbourne.

The township of Tumut will open its doors to a fleet of cars and crews as the Italian Connection Rally descends on the town on 23-24 May.

MARKETS A DRAWCARD FOR FESTIVAL

PARADE A PERENNIAL FAVOURITE WITH LOCALS

DISCOVER BLUEGRASS AT FESTIVAL

MOMENTUM BUILDS FOR FESTIVAL

When you think of going to the movies, you usually picture long queues at the ticket office, choc topped ice cream, popcorn and being seated in an expansive cinema with hundreds of other movie-lovers. Not anymore. Two Tumbarumba businesswomen are bringing a touch of intimacy to the classic cinema experience.

For two days at the end of February, the sleepy town of Tumbarumba, NSW wakes up to the lilting strains of guitars, the pounding rhythms of rock bands and the echoing delights of vocalists, all part of the annual Tumbafest festival. Visitors come to listen to music, peruse and purchase in the festival’s expansive Market, eat good food and swill local wines.

A balmy summers evening and the golden veil of the setting sun over the vineyard is the picture-perfect backdrop to an Al Fresco dining experience in Tumbarumba that is second to none

The Snowy Valleys Way touring project is getting ready to launch a major redesign of its official website (www.snowyvalleysway.com.au).

The self drive tourism market in Australia is accelerating, and the five member Council’s of the Snowy Valleys Way project are committed to gaining their share of it.

State of the art website for the Snowy Valleys Way