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Bush Christmas Exhibition
Step into a wonderland of handcrafted treasures and gourmet delights at the Bush Christmas Exhibition. This annual 10-day event showcases the creativity of over 100 rural and regional artisans, offering unique gifts from striking outdoor art and fine homewares to exquisite jewelry and delicious pantry treats. It's a perfect opportunity to find something special while celebrating the spirit of rural Australia.
What to Expect
Showcase of rural Australian artisans and their handcrafted goods.
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $$
- Pets: No pets allowed
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Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Handmade gifts and artisan produce
Vibe
Artisan, creative, festive
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Showcases over 100 rural and regional artisans.
- Features handcrafted gifts and gourmet delights.
- Supports rural makers and celebrates the spirit of the bush.
Location
Event Details
Duration
Daily, 9 am – 6 pm
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Bush Christmas Exhibition
Food & Drink
Gourmet delights and irresistible treats available from artisan producers.
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early in the exhibition period for the widest selection of unique, handcrafted items, as popular pieces often sell out.
- Take advantage of the 'one-checkout' experience to easily purchase items from multiple artisans in a single transaction.
- Engage with the artisans to learn about their craft and the inspiration behind their unique creations.
- Consider visiting on a weekday to enjoy a more relaxed browsing experience with fewer crowds.
- Check the exhibitor list online before your visit to identify specific makers or types of products you're most interested in.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of items can I expect to find at the Bush Christmas Exhibition?
You can expect a wide array of high-quality, handcrafted items from over 100 rural and regional artisans. This includes striking outdoor art, finely crafted homewares, unique jewelry, children's clothing, hand-stitched toys, original artworks, books, and gourmet food products.
Is there a specific theme for the exhibition?
The exhibition celebrates the creativity and spirit of rural and regional Australia, with a focus on handmade gifts and gourmet delights, making it a perfect destination for Christmas shopping.
How long has the Bush Christmas Exhibition been running?
The Bush Christmas Exhibition has a long history, beginning in 1996. It has proudly supported rural and regional makers for nearly three decades, growing into a much-loved annual event.
Can I purchase items directly from the website?
While the exhibition is a physical event, there is a 'Shop' section on their website where you might find some items available for purchase online. However, the primary shopping experience is at the event itself.
What are the operating hours for the exhibition?
The exhibition is open daily from 9 am to 6 pm throughout its 10-day run.
Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.