Nestled on the Lachlan River
Plan a trip today to Amazing Forbes NSW. Find yourself taking in unique experiences and outstanding local events while you explore, stay, dine and shop the Forbes way. A vibrant welcoming rural town, Forbes is nestled on the Lachlan River in the heart of the Lachlan Valley in beautiful regional NSW.Our historic town features magnificent heritage buildings forged by an iconic gold rush past enriched by fabulous local businesses and attractions set against a stunning natural environment.
Take a long, long weekend to immerse yourself in all that’s on offer in Amazing Forbes. There truly is something for everyone from history and … to outdoor and water sports fans… to those looking for some relaxing downtime with a little retail therapy, great food, beverages, and events on offer.
Plan your trip to Forbes to coincide with one of the outstanding local annual and one-of-a-kind events. Frost and Fire is a popular festival held each year in June to celebrate the Winter Solstice fireside with music, entertainment, food, drink and more. The Forbes National BBQ Championships attract grilling and smoking teams from around the country each year to compete for points into other BBQ competitions . Wine shows, the Presidents Lunch, Taste on Templar and Grazing down the Lachlanrace meetings, school holiday fun, and country shows are also popular events on the local calendar.
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Even in our cool, crisp winter, Forbes continues to showcase the very best of regional experiences, bringing locals and visitors together through vibrant events, rich culture, and unforgettable moments. Winter is a great time for
March into the change of season … or relax and meander along the Lachlan Autumn in Forbes brings cooler mornings, golden afternoons, and a welcome change of pace. As the season unfolds, the town transforms
As temperatures rise and the days get longer, we’re excited to welcome the warmth of Summer and transcendent sunsets. Forbes has plenty of local spots to keep cool; so grab your favourite cold beverage, find
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