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New Years Day Races at Hanging Rock

Experience a summer of country racing with a fun family day out at the New Year's Day Races at Hanging Rock Reserve.
Hanging Rock Races, South Rock Road, Woodend VIC, Australia
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It’s family day at the races with children’s activities and free Country Racing show bags for the kids. Gates open 11am.

For information and bookings visit our website or call 1300 139 402.

 

New Years Day Races at Hanging Rock
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Free event - tonight! Farewell the 2026 Autumn Fes Free event - tonight! Farewell the 2026 Autumn Festival at the inaugural HARVEST, Closing Night Celebration: Thursday 30 April 5–8pm. Arrive a little earlier by 4.45pm for the Welcome & Smoking Ceremony.

From 5pm. See St Paul's Park & Kyneton Museum transformed into a glowing twilight festival of food, fire and music. Live music, smoky autumn flavours, free ghost tours, free museum entry, and cosy autumn food and drink, plus your last chance to stamp your Food & Drink Passport at Pie, Tart & Tipple Trail venues.

Wander between St Paul's Park and Kyneton Museum, soak up the atmosphere, and raise a glass at the licensed bar to help us send off the 2026 Autumn Festival in style.

It’s free, family-friendly, and your final chance to experience the season at its most vibrant, including late-night shopping and experiences also lighting up via Piper Street After Dark.

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Plan your travel. Autumn shuttle buses to Mount Ma Plan your travel. Autumn shuttle buses to Mount Macedon's gardens have now concluded. Services ended last weekend, and coincided with the final weekend of the 2026 Macedon Ranges Autumn Festival. Although there are no shuttles this weekend,  Duneira Estate, Viewfield Garden, and Forest Glade Gardens are open this Saturday and Sunday. Duneira Estate and Forest Glade are also open midweek. Please take note of any parking restrictions if you plan to visit, and ensure you park legally within designated parking bays.
Don't miss this free event! One night only, histor Don't miss this free event! One night only, historic Piper Street, Kyneton. Farewell the 2026 Autumn Festival at the inaugural HARVEST, Closing Night Celebration: Thursday 30 April 5–8pm. Arrive a little earlier by 4.45pm for the Welcome & Smoking Ceremony. 

From 5pm, see St Paul's Park & Kyneton Museum transformed into a glowing twilight festival of food, fire and music. Live music, smoky autumn flavours, free ghost tours, free museum entry, and cosy autumn food and drink, plus your last chance to stamp your Food & Drink Passport at Pie, Tart & Tipple Trail venues. 

Wander between St Paul's Park and Kyneton Museum, soak up the atmosphere, and raise a glass at the licensed bar to help us send off the 2026 Autumn Festival in style. 

It’s free, family-friendly, and your final chance to experience the season at its most vibrant, including late-night shopping and experiences also lighting up via Piper Street After Dark.

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