An action packed festival of fun & experiences for the family - in Nowra.
Find out moreVisit Shoalhaven for a weekend and enjoy life in the beautiful heart of Shoalhaven and discover Nowra.
Find out moreWe greatly appreciate our partner & sponsors' support, who make the festival an amazing success.
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Find out moreThe region's best local talent including local bands, singers and dancers.
Local artists, fantastic art installations and creative activities for the whole family.
Handmade ceramics, art, candles, jewellery, handbags, photography, local food and more.
Be part of the Shoalhaven’s signature community event, whether you're a group, business, boat owner, musician or keen volunteer!
The 2023 Shoalhaven River Festival has been a wonderful event. Mother Nature has once again shown us we are never fully in charge, with her forcing an early close on day 2, such is the environment we face every day. Safety is always the number 1 priority in all committee decisions. Thanks for attending and … Continue reading Thank you for attending this years festival. We welcome any constructive feedback – please email us!
Planning for the 2023 Shoalhaven River Festival has taken many months and long days so we can bring together our wonderful community over the October Long Weekend. We are also grateful for all the support of all festival partners and sponsors. For the first time we are grateful to welcome aboard as a partner this … Continue reading The 2023 Shoalhaven River Festival committee thanks our sponsors and seeks new volunteers for the next one!
There will also be a strong representation from the local Indigenous community, which will conduct a smoking ceremony, provide music and dance, story telling and the Drifting Dooligahs throughout the showgrounds on the Saturday night. The music will take on a slightly different feel on Sunday afternoon when the best local musicians show their talent … Continue reading 2023 River Festival moves to showgrounds due to ongoing bridge work
Get ready for a great community event and put on your creative side to get involved in the fun.