What’s On Today: May 6

Filed in Recent News by Elizabeth Flaherty May 6, 2017

Today the feature event is the parade, followed by the Scone Grammar School fete and the Rodeo. But there are smaller events which you can see between the main events such as the Arts and Crafts Exhibition, a game of polo, vaulting which is gymnastics on horse back and tentpegging championships. Enjoy the beautiful weather and see as much as you can.

7am

What: Australian National Title Farrier and Blacksmith Championships
Where: White Park, Guernsey Street, Scone.
When: 7am – late.
Entry: Free.
Contact: Mick Fitzgerald 0429 340 578.

8am

What: Australian Tentpegging Championships
Where: White Park, Guernsey Street, Scone.
When: 8am – 4pm
Entry: Free.
Contact: Bruce Smith 0418 197 976.

8:30am

What: Scone Arts and Crafts Exhibition and Alfresco Cafe
Where: Kingdon Street, Scone.
When: 8:30am – 2pm.
Entry: Free.
Contact: Pam 0418 441 128.
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9am

What: Scone Country Markets
Where: St Aubin’s Street, Scone.
When: 8:30am – 12:30pm.

What: Scone High School P&C BBQ
Where: Near Scone Post Office, Crn Liverpool and Kelly St.
When: 8:30am – 2pm.

9:30am

What: TransCare BBQ Breakfast
Where: 214 Kelly Street, Scone.
When: from 9:30am

10:45am

What: Scone Equine Hospital Festival Parade
When: 10:45 am – Noon.
Where: Kelly Street, Scone.

What: Scone Grammar School Fete
When: Following the parade.
Where: Scone Grammar School, Kingdon Street, Scone.

11am

What: Scone Polo – Peisley Cup
When: 11am – 5pm.
Where: Scone Polo Grounds, Waverley Rd, Gundy.

12 noon

What: Scone and Upper Hunter Horse Festival Charity Rodeo
When: 12noon – til late. Main event starts at 5pm.
Where: White Park, Guernsey Street, Scone.
Cost: Adults: $15, children: $8 Family (2 children / 2 adults) $35.

2pm

What: Osborne’s Transport Equestrian Vaulting Competition
When: 2pm – 5pm
Where: Dunsinane, 274 Turanville Rd, Scone.
Cost: Free.
Contact: Robyn 0429 947 015.
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2:30pm

What: Linedancing Horse Festival Weekend
When: 2:30pm – 4:30pm / 6:30pm – 11:30pm
Where: Aberdeen Sports and Recreation Club, New England Highway, Aberdeen.
Cost: Free.
Contact: Pamela 0407 563 244.