Kirwan Gardens 3
Kirwan Gardens 3
Your home away from home in the beautiful Snowy Mountains
Events in Jindabyne
Whether you’re visiting Jindabyne in the snowy heart of winter or during the sun-filled summer months, there’s always something happening in this vibrant alpine town. From world-class sporting events to food and wine festivals, markets, and music, Jindabyne offers a packed calendar of activities for all ages and interests.
At Kirwan Gardens 3, we want you to experience more than just a place to stay, we want you to make the most of your time in the Snowy Mountains. This guide showcases some of the most popular annual events and hidden local gems to help you plan your stay.
Jindabyne's Man From Snowy River Rodeo
28th December 2025
Held annually on the 28th December, the Man From Snowy River Rodeo is one of Jindabyne’s most iconic summer events. Drawing competitors and spectators from across the country, this action-packed rodeo celebrates Australia’s rural heritage with traditional events such as bull riding, bronc riding, barrel racing, and more.
Snowies Multisport Festival
19th February 2026 – 22nd February 2026
The Snowies Multisport Festival is a premier adventure sports event that attracts athletes from across Australia and beyond. The festival features a thrilling lineup of trail running, mountain biking, swimming, and triathlon events, all set against the breathtaking alpine scenery of Jindabyne, Lake Crackenback, and surrounding national parks. Whether you’re an elite competitor or a weekend warrior, the festival offers a welcoming atmosphere, challenging courses, and unforgettable mountain views, making it a must-do on the endurance sports calendar.
Snowies MTB Festival: 19-21 February, 2026
Trail Run Australia Snowy Mountains: 22 February 2026
Lake Light Sculpture Jindabyne
3rd April 2026 – 6th April 2026
Each Easter long weekend, the shores of Lake Jindabyne come alive with creativity during the Lake Light Sculpture exhibition, a unique outdoor art event that blends sculpture and light in a breathtaking natural setting. Featuring a diverse collection of illuminated artworks created by both emerging and established artists, the event offers a magical experience by day and night. Visitors can stroll along the foreshore, admire the reflections across the lake, and even vote for their favourite piece in the People’s Choice Award. With free entry and a spectacular atmosphere, this event is a cultural highlight of the Snowy Mountains region
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