Upcoming Events in Snowy Valleys

Situated in a beautiful valley in the western foothills of the Snowy Mountains, Tumut is rich with natural beauty and stunning landscapes. An historic town, Tumut's colonial heritage from the gold rush era can be seen in its magnificent old buildings and pioneer cemetery. Visit The Historical Society Museum for fascinating information about the town's pioneering history. Stroll along the two kilometre Tumut River Walk and admire the bird life of the Tumut Wetlands. Visit the African Violet Farm, Bonnie B's Shaker Shed and the Tumut Broom Factory. Tumut offers many outdoor activities including bushwalking, waterskiing, trout fishing, canoeing, sailing, golf and tennis, and serves as the northern gateway to Kosciuszko National Park. Don't miss the "Festival of the Falling Leaf", celebrated each April when the autumn leaves are falling. Visit in January to take part in the "Tumut Cycle Classic" - raising money for Tumut Hospital while enjoying magnificent scenery and getting fit. In Autumn, "Rock the Turf" is a great day out for music lovers at Tumut Racecourse.