Saturday, 11 June 2016

MERRIWA FESTIVAL of the FLEECES

MERRIWA FESTIVAL of the FLEECES
Celebrating 26 years this June long weekend, and with the theme of 'Cast Off', this year's Festival of the Fleeces will be one to remember.

Street stalls bring a festive atmosphere, and at this years festival there will be over 100 variety market stalls to sample.

Taste, smell and purchase a great range of sensational products, many of which are locally grown. 

The festival promises something for everyone, thrilling Team Penning action, exciting Sheep Yard Dog Trials, hilarious Bush Poet's breakfast, Fashion of the Fleeces, over 100 market stalls, a great way to spend quality time with your family and friends over the Queen's Birthday long weekend. 

The highlight, and not seen anywhere else in the world, is the ROSTO Olives Running of the Sheep - with over 200 sheep wearing red woollen socks!



MERRIWA FESTIVAL of the FLEECES
When: 10 – 12th June 2016
Running of the sheep: Saturday, 12 noon
Where: Golden Highway, Merriwa & Merriwa Showground, NSW Australia

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