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October Long Weekend

Spring has well and truly sprung across the region so book now to extend your weekend in Orange this October Long Weekend! 

You will find an array of exciting wine and food experiences as part of Orange Wine Month, interesting heritage, history and outdoor activities, plus inspiring fashion and a vibrant arts and culture scene.

Looking for inspiration for the School holidays? Adults and kids are spolit for choice with a range of family friendly activities from family-friendly cellar doors, bushwalks and beautiful parks and gardens to explore, or why not explore the wonderful museums, galleries and heritage buildings across the region.

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Trip inspiration

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Top 10 things to do over the October Long Weekend

1

Explore our great outdoors

Walk, run, cycle, wander and discover our breathtaking views and pristine natural landscapes!

Walks, trails and bike tracks

2

Immerse yourself in Australia's highest altitude wine region

Discover Orange’s unique cool climate wines, one boutique vineyard at a time! Because of our altitude, reliable rainfall and rich volcanic soil, Orange NSW is a great place to grow grapes, make wine and most importantly, enjoy it!

Cellar door opening times

3

Taste the flavours of the Orange region

From hatted restaurants to gourmet providores, discover why our region is a mecca for chefs and foodies alike!

Cafe and restaurant opening times

4

Step back in time

Discover the unique and historic villages that dot the open countryside and fill it character (and characters!)

Towns and Villages Guide

5

Sample local produce

Known for our incredible seasonal and fresh local produce, your basket will overflow with the wide range of produce and artisan goods grown and made across the region!

Stock Up

6

Shop til you drop!

Indulge in some retail therapy at our fashion, gifts, art and homewares boutiques and pick up something to remember us by!

Shopping & Markets

7

Embark on a scenic drive

Discover mountains, lakes, vineyards, farms and fields from the comfort of your car! Pack your #emptyesky and stock up on local goods along the way.

Hit the road!

8

Family Time

Get the kids out and about at our family-friendly venues across the region!

Fun for all ages

9

Take a tour

Let somebody else do the thinking (and the driving!) and book a tour so you can explore the Orange region without the need for a Plan B!

Tours

10

Stay Safe

Practice safe social distancing, call and book ahead before you visit, and please be patient with other guests and staff - we're all adjusting to this new normal!

COVID-19

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ORANGE

Caboodle

Caboodle was established in 1983 and has been a prominent shopping spot for the locals of Orange.
 
Address
Anson Street, Orange 2800
 
Opening Hours
Monday 9:30 am to 5:30 pm
Tuesday 9:30 am to 5:30 pm
Wednesday 9:30 am to 5:30 pm
Thursday 9:30 am to 5:30 pm
Friday 9:30 am to 5:30 pm
Saturday 9:30 am to 2:30 pm
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ORANGE

Jumbled

A trip to Orange would not be complete without a visit to Jumbled, a vibrant and bustling concept store...
 
Address
33-35 Sale Street, Orange 2800
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ORANGE

Mary and Tex Curious Emporium

Curious Emporium was built off the back of a long-term success that was House in Orange for 10 years.
 
Address
187 Summer Street, Orange 2800
 
Opening Hours
Daily 9:30 am to 5:30 pm
Thursday 9:30 am to 6:00 pm
Saturday 9:30 am to 4:00 pm
Sunday 10:00 am to 2:00 pm
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ORANGE

The White Place

Based in Orange NSW, The White Place brings you an eclectic mix of scouted contemporary and modern treasures...
 
Address
100 Byng Street, Orange 2800
 
Opening Hours
Monday 10:00 am to 5:30 pm
Tuesday 10:00 am to 5:30 pm
Wednesday 10:00 am to 5:30 pm
Thursday 10:00 am to 5:30 pm
Friday 10:00 am to 5:30 pm
Saturday 10:00 am to 3:00 pm
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ORANGE

Bella Spazio

Bella Spazio is an award winning boutique Day Spa situated in the heart of Orange offering Skin correction...
 
Address
91 Byng Street, Orange 2800
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ORANGE

Blowes Clothing

Since 1936, Blowes Clothing has been a cornerstone of Orange, offering high-quality menswear and exceptional service.
 
Address
204 Summer Street, Orange 2800
 
Opening Hours
Monday 9:00 am to 5:30 pm
Tuesday 9:00 am to 5:30 pm
Wednesday 9:00 am to 5:30 pm
Thursday 9:00 am to 5:30 pm
Friday 9:00 am to 5:30 pm
Saturday 9:00 am to 2:00 pm
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ORANGE

Chaos and Karma

Experience the charm of a boutique created by a talented local mother-daughter duo.
 
Address
193 Summer Street, Orange 2800
 
Opening Hours
Daily 9:00 am to 5:30 pm
Thursday 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
Saturday 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
Sunday 10:00 am to 2:00 pm
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CANOBOLAS

Federal Falls Walk

This loop track starts and finishes at Federal Falls campground, passing through snow gum forest and...
 
Address
Towac Way, Canobolas 2800
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ORANGE

Hawkes General Store

Thirty-two years ago a shop opened in Orange like no other, and stayed that way.
 
Address
46 Sale Street, Orange 2800
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The Orange Region is made up of the Orange City, Blayney Shire and Cabonne council areas and sits within the traditional lands of the Wiradjuri Nation. We acknowledge the traditional custodianship of these lands and pay our respect to the Wiradjuri people for their care and stewardship of these lands for more than 40,000 years and to the Elders of the Wiradjuri Nation past, present and future.

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