Winter in the Orange region invites visitors to unwind, embrace the moment, and enjoy the warmth of companionship and a regional welcome. From August 2 to 11, the Fire Festival will ignite, showcasing the best of the Orange Region’s s artistic culture, against a captivating winter backdrop.
“Winter is a beautiful time to visit the Orange region. Chill air, and crisp days are countered by the warm welcome and winter comforts that greet our visitors. The Region’s wine, food, culture and events provide the perfect winter getaway, inviting visitors to disconnect for a moment, reconnect friends and family, and enjoy the present,” shares Ned Sweetapple, General Manager of Orange360.
The Fire Festival is a true showcase of the region’s vibrant community of artists, musicians, chefs, and winemakers. This year’s event features a diverse array of unique experiences that showcase the region’s best, enriched with artistic elements and performances. From the cozy charm of local cafes and bars to the inviting cellar doors and restaurants, the festival offers a plethora of experiences designed to make your winter unforgettable.
“Gather around fire pits, meet our regions most talented artists, listen to stories and enjoy freshly prepared seasonal dishes paired with bold local wines. It’s an experience that not only warms you up but also connects you deeply with the essence of our region”, adds Mali Williams, Orange360, Events Manager.
The festival’s opening night will see the streets of Millthorpe come to life once again for the Millthorpe Fire Fair, and Eugowra will maintain the glow at Woodfired on Saturday 3 August for an afternoon for the whole family by the Mandagery Creek”. With local artists, musicians, and performers bringing their creativity and energy to every event, the Fire Festival truly embodies the spirit of the community.
Don’t miss out on the hottest events of the season! To purchase tickets and see the full program, visit orange360.com.au/Events/Fire-Festival-2024.