Trails Within the Trail

The Hilltops Region is vast, offering so much to explore. Our smaller, curated art and cultural trails within the main trail make it easy to plan your daily adventures and discover must-visit destinations along the way.

The Most 'Off the Beaten Track Trail of All'
Enjoy Morning Tea, Lunch and Supper

Wander through Glencara’s enchanting open garden enjoying the stunning artworks and sculptures of Kathleen McCue. Then relax and enjoy a homemade morning tea before entering the small exhibition of artworks by Kathleen inside the impressive hallway of the main homestead. View Listing,

During Hilltops Off the Beaten Track the brewery will host the works of three artists – Di Franks, Wendy Hawthorn and Kate O’Connor.  Drop in for lunch and a drink and enjoy these wonderful and varied art works. View Listing.

Where Fine Art Meets Fine Wine in the Hilltops
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Jugiong Wine Cellar and Art Sales

Visit Jugiong Wine Cellar where there is varied range of art from the region for sale. 

Tori grew up within the Hilltops region and is honoured to be exhibiting with Barwang Wines in the Hilltops Off the Beaten Track Art Trail. She recently was exhibited within the renowned Melbourne Affordable Art Fair. View Listing

The Trading Post also serves as a Cellar Door for Trandari Wines and sells local honey, with fresh eggs occasionally available. Open every weekend. View Listing.

Exhibiting artworks by local artists, Victoria Anderson and Robyn Wheeler along with sculptures in the vines by Trevor Payne. View Listing.

After the success of last year’s inaugural Ballinaclash Packing Box Exhibition, we are delighted to invite Louise Adams to exhibit in the 2025 Ballinaclash Packing Box Art Exhibition. View Listing.

Harden Walking Trail
Explore Creativity on Albury Street

At Witchcraft and Coffee Cottage, indulge in delightful Devonshire teas and light refreshments while exploring a unique collection of handmade arts and crafts. View Listing,

Various activities are being held in the Old Court House, Harden Murrumburrah which is home to Harden Arts Council and Harden Murrumburrah Canberra Club.  View Listings Here.

Admire local artist Cristine Jurd’s stunning artworks displayed in our historic space, blending creativity and hospitality in perfect harmony. View Listing.

Light Horse Memorial

The Light Horse Memorial commemorates the birthplace of the First Australian Light Horse at Murrumburrah in 1897. 

Housed in the magnificent 1912 School of Arts building, this Museum has an impressive collection of local Hilltops history from gold mining, agriculture, railways, the Australian Light Horse regiment and domestic life.  View Listing.

Murrimboola Creek Precinct

A beautiful cascading waterfall and the open amphitheatre are structurally stunning, and coupled with the modern and attractive children’s playground.

Silo art by Heesco

This artwork isn’t just a visual treat; it’s a powerful reminder of the town’s rich heritage, attracting art enthusiasts and tourists from all around, while rekindling a sense of pride among the community.

Bill the Bastard

Bill the Bastard, a legendary war horse, etched his name in the records of Australian military history during the tumultuous years of World War I.  View the life sized sculpture created by local sculptor Carl Valerius.  Read more here.

When you have finished exploring, drop into the Lighthorse Hotel for lunch or a drink.  It’s our chef that makes all the difference. View Listing.

Venture a Little Further...

Step into a transformed space at Hard Rock Gym in Harden Murrumburrah for the ‘Look at Me’ exhibition — a vibrant showcase of creativity by local individuals whose talents often go unnoticed.  View Listing.

Discover the artistry of Fernanda Parodi, whose unique pottery creations blend vibrant glazes and meticulous craftsmanship. View Listing

Boorowa Walking Trail
Discover Inspiration on Marsden Street

Old Courthouse Exhibition & Magistrates Craft & Tea Rooms

Discover the art of Leonie Bell in a special exhibition showcasing her realist-style works.  Step into our craft store and explore a delightful collection of handcrafted treasures or enjoy a devonshire tea or a light lunch with sandwiches, complemented by your choice of coffee, tea, or a milkshake in our quaint country style cafe.

Boorowa Historical Museum and Vulnerable: An Exhibition of Drypoint Etchings 

With a passion for drawing and etching local artists Denise Scholz-Wulfing and Kirsten Griffiths have teamed up to create an exhibition of creative and engaging images of vulnerable local flora and fauna.

Come and explore our arts, crafts and gift shop featuring handmade bird houses and local honey.  View Listing.

Boorowa Community Rotary Op-Shop and Second Hand Store

The op shop is a friendly, welcoming environment offering second hand clothes, goods and books to the community through an Opportunity Shop.

Kerrie’s Garden Nikity Naks 

An impressive range of garden art and nikity naks along with a full range of gift ideas and lolly counter for the kids and kids at heart. 

The War Memorial and Boorowa River Walk

The War Memorial forms the entry way to the scenic and peaceful Boorowa River Walk.  

While You Are Out and About, Don't Miss These Events In Boorowa

 Boorowa Rotary Art Exhibition and Sale at the Boorowa Recreation Club

A special ten-day exhibition and sale of intriguing works by the late Denise Evans, alongside pieces from other talented local artists.

Expressionist artist Ben Perryman is exhibiting his bold perplexed artworks in his home studio in Boorowa. View listing for opening times.

Step into the world of Ang Hart, a multifaceted artist whose works go beyond the canvas to touch the soul. View Listing.

Young Walking Trail
Find Treasures in the Heart of Young

Visitors can enjoy a stunning collection of works, including photography, pyrography, and porcelain painting. Each piece highlights the talent of artists from the Hilltops region. View Listing.

Discover an impressive array of sculptures, woodwork, and large-scale artworks across the exhibition, showcasing the talent and craftsmanship of local and regional artists. View Listing

Whether you’re a sports fan, an antique lover, a vintage enthusiast, or keen about pop culture, there’s something within this collection to capture your imagination. View Listing,

Each artwork is a window into the imagination of children as you experience farm life through their eyes.  The children bring to life crops, animals, and rural landscapes of farm life.  View Listing.

We are celebrating 20 Years of Cinema in the Southern Cross Cinema and Arts Complex.   Rediscover the Magic of Cineam this year.  There are is wide range of visual and performing arts events being held in this iconic building during the art trail.  Click here to see them all.

With years of experience teaching art, Victoria has always been deeply connected to her craft. Her mission is to make art accessible and enjoyable for everyone, fostering confidence and creativity in a welcoming environment.  View Listing.

Step into the charming world of 41 Brush Strokes, a delightful new gallery that is a haven for art lovers, craft enthusiasts, and anyone looking to discover unique treasures.  View Listing.

Young Walking Trail
Capture History and Photography on Campbell Street

If you have a passion for photography, the Young Camera Club invites you to join us for a weekend of inspiration on 15th and 16th March, from 10 AM to 4 PM.  View Listing

Whether you’re tracing your family tree, researching local history, or uncovering convict and immigration records, Young & District Family History Group are here to guide you every step of the way. View Listing.

Come and share our stories of people, organisations and businesses from the early days of Burrangong and Lambing Flat through to the development of Young and surrounding district as it is today. View Listing.

Guests are invited to enjoy the evening exhibition featuring international artist and new resident to the Hilltops, Anneluise Sugar (Friedel Klarenberg) and her brother, accomplished painter Eric Sugar. Take in the beautiful grounds of Clifton House and Gardens over a glass of wine and canapes. View Listing