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Calendar of Events January February March April May June July August September October November December MARCH 2008 Autumn at Mount Tomah All through March, April & May Proteas in flower, lovely autumn throughout the gardens. Venue: Mount Tomah Botanic Garden, Bells Line of Road - Mt Tomah Contact: Rusty Worsman - 4567 2154 State Mine Heritage Park & Railway Open Days 1st Sunday of the month See coal mining machinery in action. Venue: State Mine Heritage Park & Railway Contact: 6353 1513 Kowmung Music Festival International chamber music concerts in unusual places - a cattle shed, an old flower mill, a country hall. Venue: Various Contact: Peter Moore - 9211 4443 The RTA Big Ride This annual Event that gets bigger each year is starting in Oberon and going to Forbes expects to attract 1500 cyclists. Date: Venue: Oberon & Portland Contact: www.bicyclensw.org.au 1800 686 854     Annual Six Foot Track Marathon 46 km marathon run from the Explorers Tree Katoomba to Jenolan Caves along the original Bridle Track. All proceeds to the Blue Mts Fire Rural Fire Service. Date: Second Sunday in March Venue: Explorers Tree, Katoomba Contact: Jenolan Caves, Ph: 02 6336 5306, www.sixfoot.com Portland Art Exhibition Displays and sales of premier art works. Date: First weekend in March Venue: Crystal Theatre, Wolgan Street - Portland Contact: Maree Stratham Tel: (02) 6355 5784 Lithgow Agricultural Show 2008 Rides,games, music, animal nursery,fireworks and displays in the pavilions. Date: Friday 14th March to Sunday 16th March Venue: Tony Luchetti Sports Ground - Lithgow Cost: entry fee to sports ground Contact: Vanetta Renshaw 02 6353 1775 Oberon Agricultural Show Time: 8.30am Date: Second weekend in March Venue: Oberon Showground Contact: Oberon Show Society Tel: (02) 6336 5306     REGULAR EVENTS Lithgow Craft Co-op Every Day 10am to 4pm Selling local hand made craft and novelties Venue: Sweet Briar Craft Co-op, Great Western HWY, Lithgow Contact: Audrey Staines - Phone: 02 6352 3541 Markets at Bowenfels Station An array of interesting locally produced Arts & Crafts, Trash and Treasure, Plants and Produce. Time: 1st & 3rd Saturday of the month, From 8.30am -3.00pm Venue: 1 Cooerwull Road – Lithgow Contact: Anne Alder – 02 6352 2268 Often Irish 1st Saturday of the month Listen to the sounds of local musicians Venue: Tattersalls Hotel, Main St Lithgow Time: 3.00pm Contact: 02 6351 3387 Lake Wallace Sailing Sail around Lake Wallace Every Sunday Venue: Lake Wallace - Wallerawang Time: 12pm Contact: Andy Holden at (02) 6379 1488 Motorcycle Events - Lower Mountains Club Location: Clarence Contact: Maree Kirby (02) 6336 2202 Cullen Bullen Raceway Venue: Cullen Speedway Sportsground Contact: Jodie Blackley – 6359 0582 Zig Zag Markets Browse a large variety of stalls and pick up a bargain. Time: 2nd weekend of every month Venue: Zig Zag Railway, Clarence Contact: (02) 6355 2955 Go Kart Racing Last Weekend of the Month Venue: Lithgow City Raceway, Marrangaroo Cost: Free to spectators Contact: Bob Blackman (02) 9623 0135 Rides on Mine Transporters 1st Sunday of every Month. Enjoy the ride on a Mine Transporter Venue: State Mine Heritage Park, Lithgow Contact: (02) 6353 1513 Captured Craft Venue: Lithgow Correctional Centre, Marrangaroo Date: Every weekend and by appointment Time: 9.00 - 5.00 Contact: Dawn Moore at 02 6350 2296 Powerboat Racing Racing powerboats around circuit Venue: Lake Lyell, Lithgow Contact: Mary Howard 02 45 664317 Central West Bushwalking Club The Central West Bushwalking Club holds regular bushwalks throughout the region. Walks include escapes into Wollemi and gardens of Stone National Parks Contact: Bruce mullaney 02 6331 7791   The information supplied in the Calendar of Events will be updated periodically from the Blue Mountains Regional Calendar of Events. If you would like your local event advertised on this page, please CLICK HERE to REGISTER YOUR LOCAL EVENT with Lithgow Tourism.