MUST SEE…
Warialda Off Road 200
A mix of dust, dirt and loud engines makes up the two day weekend of racing with drivers coming from across Australia. A nationally recognised event that will get your blood pumping and the whole family entertained. September 19th and 20th.
Pepper Box Gallery
Don’t leave town without a visit to the HUB of Warialda. Art, giftware, homewares and more with a side of the best coffee in town. Local’s make this there go to place to catch up over coffee, do an art class, buy a gift or just wander through and gaze at the beautiful artwork from across Australia.
Cranky Rock
The turn off to Cranky Rock is located 5km east of Warialda, along the Gwydir Highway. The 3km sealed road will take you all the way to Cranky Rock where you will find a jumble of giant boulders heaped in the most fantastic positions by a past volcanic upheaval, features include a suspension bridge and a viewing platform.
Facilities include picnic areas, a large shelter with free barbecues, public toilets and a children’s playground. There is a full time caretaker and kiosk on site and should you wish to stay overnight or even longer there is a campground with powered/unpowered sites and hot showers available.
Bumble Bee
If you’re a lover of Transformers, you can’t miss this. A 3m styrofoam statue which makes a unique selfie spot for any lover of the oversized machines.
Honey Festival
Warialda is renowned for its wild honey, and what better way to celebrate than with a Honey Festival? Markets, foodies, entertainment, and rides galore. It’s an annual event to put in your calendar.