Harden Kite Festival

Harden Kite Festival Celebrate the Harden Kite Festival in the beautiful Hilltops Region - Saturday 10 October 2026! Bring your own kite or buy one on the day. Thank you!
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Saturday 7th October 2023, 10am to 4pm
The Harden Kite Festival is a fun family-friendly annual event held in the beautiful Hilltops region of NSW. The festival has exciting entertainment, rides, and free activities for children for all ages, including the adults! Professional kite flyers from all over Australia come to the festival and bring their array of beautiful, colorful, eye-catching kites.

The skies of Harden fill with giant whales, crabs, butterflies, spiders, and sponge bob just to name a few! You can browse the great range of interesting market stalls, enjoy the all-day ride or simply sit in the shade and enjoy the fun. There will be a variety of tasty food and good coffee available, or feel free to bring your own picnic.

• Children’s Activity Alley
• Free 1000 Kites
• Rides
• Market Stalls
• Food Stalls

The Harden Kite Festival Committee are all volunteers who are proud to run this event We are so grateful for local businesses who support & help us fund this annual event. We couldn't do it without them! If you would like to join our committee or find out more please reach out to us.

⭐Mark your calendars and set a reminder - the Community Bank Harden-Murrumburrah Harden Kite Festival is almost here!🧺Br...
01/09/2026

⭐Mark your calendars and set a reminder - the Community Bank Harden-Murrumburrah Harden Kite Festival is almost here!

🧺Bring your friends and family, a chair, a picnic rug and a scrumptious lunch and sit back and watch the professional kite flying demonstrations, enjoy street performers and live entertainment - or bring your favourite kite, maybe join a workshop and make your own - however you do it, go fly a kite! It's the friendliest, most accessible Festival in town - just $2 entry, $25 all day rides pass or 3 all day ride passes for $60 🪁

🎪There are carnival rides for the kids, market and food stalls, a BBQ, a petting zoo, a vintage car show and so much more! 🚗 Come for a day trip or stay awhile and find out why the is one of the country's favourite destinations:
www.visithilltopsregion.com.au/plan-your-trip

📅 Saturday 10 October 2026, 10am - 4pm
📍 Harden Racecourse - 4559 Burley Griffin Way, Cunningar, Hilltops Region NSW

👉 www.hardenkitefestival.org 🪁

01/09/2026

🪁 Spring has sprung in the Hilltops with a colourful day at Harden Kite Festival just around the corner!

🪁ONLY 6 WEEKS TO GO! 🎪🪂Can you feel the excitement building? It's almost here! 🪁 The Community Bank Harden-Murrumburrah ...
29/08/2026

🪁ONLY 6 WEEKS TO GO! 🎪

🪂Can you feel the excitement building? It's almost here!

🪁 The Community Bank Harden-Murrumburrah Harden Kite Festival is just around the corner. Bring a picnic rug, sit back and enjoy the most incredible kite flying demonstrations - or bring your own favourite, or enjoy a hands-on workshop and make your own - we can never have too many kites! There will also be live music and entertainment, food and market stalls to browse, amusement rides, vintage and custom cars - and so much more! 🎠

🚗 Come for a day trip or stay awhile and find out why the Hilltops Region is one of the country's favourite destinations:
www.visithilltopsregion.com.au/plan-your-trip

📅 Saturday 10 October 2026, 10am - 4pm
📍 Harden Racecourse - 4559 Burley Griffin Way, Cunningar, Hilltops Region NSW – with kites that soar and so much more! 🪁

👉 www.hardenkitefestival.org

🎪Take your October school holiday weekend to new heights at the Community Bank Harden-Murrumburrah Harden Kite Festival!...
29/08/2026

🎪Take your October school holiday weekend to new heights at the Community Bank Harden-Murrumburrah Harden Kite Festival! 🪁

Enjoy a day in the sun with your friends and family, try a kite or badge making workshop and create your own kite, bring your own, or just sit back and be amazed at the colour and variety of the incredible kites on show. There's free entertainment, a petting zoo, and loads to see and do. Get an all-day ride pass to ride (or fly!) in a Teacup, drive a Dodgem Car, try the Bungee Trampoline and Swinging Chairs, the Dual Lane Gigantic Slide and the Jumping Castles and so much more - Your downloadable Kite Festival Program is out now on our website, so plan your day!

📅 Saturday 10 October 2026, 10am - 4pm
📍 Harden Racecourse - 4559 Burley Griffin Way, Cunningar, Hilltops Region NSW – with kites that soar and so much more! 🪁

👉 www.hardenkitefestival.org

www.visithilltopsregion.com.au/plan-your-trip

🪁ONLY 8 WEEKS TO GO! 🎪Sunny days are growing longer, and the Hilltops Region is starting to glow with colour as the fiel...
15/08/2026

🪁ONLY 8 WEEKS TO GO! 🎪

Sunny days are growing longer, and the Hilltops Region is starting to glow with colour as the fields, fruit trees and canola start to bud and blossom - these are the signs that the Community Bank Harden-Murrumburrah Harden Kite Festival is on its way!

There will be market and food stalls, live entertainment and vintage cars, make-your-own kite or badge workshops, and so much more - as well as lots of glorious kites. Bring your own kite, or just sit back, relax and enjoy the sights of the friendliest festival around.

Whilst you're in beautiful Harden, why not stay awhile and discover why the Hilltops Region is listed so often as a 'must see':
www.visithilltopsregion.com.au/plan-your-trip

📅 Saturday 10 October 2026, 10am - 4pm
📍 Harden Racecourse - 4559 Burley Griffin Way, Cunningar, Hilltops Region NSW – with kites that soar and so much more! 🪁

👉 www.hardenkitefestival.org

💐 The best holiday idea? Spend a fabulous day at the Community Bank Harden-Murrumburrah Harden Kite Festival! 🌾Some of t...
10/08/2026

💐 The best holiday idea? Spend a fabulous day at the Community Bank Harden-Murrumburrah Harden Kite Festival! 🌾

Some of the fabulous Live Entertainment on the Day:

Main Stage Schedule:
🎸10am - Riverina - The Little Riverina Band
🎶10:30am - Australian Army Band - Kapooka Army 'Pep' Band
🎤11am - Official Opening
🪁11:30am - Michael Richards Kite Talk
🎶11:45am - Kapooka Army Pep Band
🎸12:15pm - The Little Riverina Band
🩰12:45pm - Dance with Miss Em
🎷1:10pm - Young Town Band
👯1:45pm - Christine Wishart Dance Studios
⭐2:05pm - Murrumburrah Public School
🎸2:30pm - The Little Riverina Band

Everyone can enjoy the Harden Kite Festival for only $2.00 donation per person, so join the fun. There's lots of space to lay out the picnic rug, sit back and just watch the show or get involved and go fly a kite!

📅 Saturday 10 October 2026, 10am - 4pm
📍 Harden Racecourse - 4559 Burley Griffin Way, Cunningar, Hilltops Region NSW – with kites that soar and so much more! 🪁

👉 www.hardenkitefestival.org

www.visithilltopsregion.com.au/plan-your-trip

💮Spring is just around the corner, and the Hilltops Region is ready to shine! 🌞🪁In just 10 weeks the big blue skies abov...
01/08/2026

💮Spring is just around the corner, and the Hilltops Region is ready to shine! 🌞

🪁In just 10 weeks the big blue skies above Harden will be alive with floating colour and glorious Harden Racecourse will be full of festive fun, music and laughter. Enjoy a very affordable family day out with live entertainment, food stalls, carnival rides, a sideshow alley, a car show, workshops, market stalls, a petting zoo and hundreds and hundreds of fabulous kites. 🪁

Only 90 minutes from Canberra and 4 hours from Sydney, Harden is a breezy day trip and an even better spring getaway. After a day under beautiful kite-filled skies, take time to discover local cafés, pubs, boutiques and the scenic surrounds of the Hilltops Region: www.visithilltopsregion.com.au/plan-your-trip

📅 Saturday 10 October 2026, 10am - 4pm
📍 Harden Racecourse - 4559 Burley Griffin Way, Cunningar, Hilltops Region NSW – with kites that soar and so much more! 🪁
👉 www.hardenkitefestival.org

It's almost here - can you feel it? 🪁🌞 The days are getting longer and warmer and there’s a definite buzz in the air - t...
28/07/2026

It's almost here - can you feel it? 🪁

🌞 The days are getting longer and warmer and there’s a definite buzz in the air - the Community Bank Harden-Murrumburrah 2026 Harden Kite Festival is just around the corner...

🎪This year there will be all the usual festival fun: market stalls, food vans, sideshows and carnival rides, as well as badge and kite making workshops, live entertainment, vintage and customized cars, show bags full of goodies and of course, the main event – hundreds of the most exquisite, the most extraordinary, the most exciting Kites!

The Harden Kite Festival is only a breezy 1.5-hour drive from Canberra, or 3+ hours from Sydney (so you should stay awhile).

The view from Harden Racecourse of the beautiful Hilltops Region is stunning, there’s great food and drink or loads of space for a BYO picnic, tonnes of parking and you can enjoy this alcohol-free family-friendly event for only $2.00 donation per person, so what are you waiting for? Come and join the fun and help Harden Kite Festival turn 21!

📅 Saturday 10 October 2026, 10am - 4pm
📍 Harden Racecourse - 4559 Burley Griffin Way, Cunningar, Hilltops Region NSW – with kites that soar and so much more! 🪁
👉 www.hardenkitefestival.org
www.visithilltopsregion.com.au/plan-your-trip

🎏 ONLY 12 WEEKS TO GO! 🎏Spring is getting closer and so is a day spent beneath colourful kites and wide country skies. I...
18/07/2026

🎏 ONLY 12 WEEKS TO GO! 🎏

Spring is getting closer and so is a day spent beneath colourful kites and wide country skies. In just 12 weeks, Community Bank Harden-Murrumburrah's 2026 Harden Kite Festival returns, inviting families, friends and visitors to enjoy one of the Hilltops Region's most dreamy celebrations.

Find a spot on the grass, feel the breeze drift by and make memories with your loved ones. With family-friendly entertainment, open spaces and a laidback country atmosphere, it's the kind of day where hours seem to slip away as you gaze upward and enjoy the simple magic unfolding above. ✨

🌿 Make a day of it... or extend the adventure!
Just 90 minutes from Visit Canberra and 4 hours from Sydney.com, Harden is an easy day trip and an even better spring getaway. After a day beneath the kites, take time to discover local cafés, pubs, boutiques and the scenic surrounds of the Hilltops Region: www.visithilltopsregion.com.au/plan-your-trip

📅 Saturday 10 October 2026, 10am - 4pm
📍 Harden Racecourse - 4559 Burley Griffin Way, Cunningar, Hilltops Region NSW – with kites that soar and so much more! 🪁
👉 www.hardenkitefestival.org

PARTNERSHIP PROPOSALS NOW OPEN 🪁 Fly your brand sky high at the 2026 Harden Kite Festival! The Harden Kite Festival is o...
07/06/2026

PARTNERSHIP PROPOSALS NOW OPEN 🪁
Fly your brand sky high at the 2026 Harden Kite Festival!

The Harden Kite Festival is one of the Hilltops Region's most vibrant family events, attracting thousands of visitors from across the region and beyond. We're now inviting businesses and organisations to partner with us and be part of a day filled with colour, community spirit and family fun.

Partnering with the Festival is a fantastic opportunity to showcase your business, connect with a large audience and demonstrate your support for a much loved community event.

Whether you're looking to increase brand awareness, engage with new customers or give back to the community, we'd love to have you on board.

✈️ Don't miss the chance to let your business soar!
Apply online today and secure your partnership by Tuesday 30 June 2026 👉 www.hardenkitefestival.org/get-involved

📅 Saturday 10 October 2026, 10am – 4pm
📍 Harden Racecourse - 4559 Burley Griffin Way, Cunningar, Hilltops Region

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Harden Picnic Racecourse, 4559 Burley Griffin Way
Harden, NSW
2587

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