Seniors Festival Off to Great Start

8 Mar, 2017

Now in its 59th year, NSW Seniors Festival is the largest festival for seniors in the Southern Hemisphere, reaching up to 500,000 seniors each year.

NSW Seniors Festival gives people aged over 60 years the chance to make new friends or get together with old ones at an array of local community events, many which are free or heavily discounted.

Seniors Festival Program Here Seniors Festival

Presented by the Department of Family and Community Services (FACS), NSW Seniors Festival is designed to celebrate the role seniors play and the contributions they make to the NSW community, aligning to the policy objective of inclusive communities.

Every year during NSW Seniors Festival, government, community and commercial organisations hold hundreds of events across the state, encompassing art, sport, music, entertainment, technology, recreation, health, good nutrition and much more!


Councillor Owen Hasler Officially Opening Gunnedah’s Seniors Festival.


The Official Opening of Gunnedah’s Seniors Festival.


Merv Tailby received an award for Commitment and Dedication. Merv celebrates 19 year’s service as a volunteer for Gunnedah Shire Council.

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