Historic Hillview, once the governor’s retreat, will be a breathtaking backdrop to world class contemporary sculpture this autumn.

The event will celebrate some of the most exciting talent in the world of sculpture.

The official opening will be hosted by John Waters at 3pm on Saturday.

2 – NSW Siberian Express: Introduction to Sledding. Saturday, 28 April, 1pm to 3pm. Wingello State Forest.

Do you have a dog with lots of energy to burn? Dry-land sledding could be the sport for you and your dog. NSW Siberian Express is hosting our introduction to sledding. The event is free to attend and the committee lend out their equipment.

All you need to bring is a bike, helmet your dog, some water and a chair. Spectators are welcomed to attend. The committee will provide a sausage sizzle which is also free.

3 – Quarter Acre Farm Autumn Open Garden. Sunday, April 29, 10am to 3pm. Quarter Acre Farm, Mittagong.

Can’t get enough of the Southern Highlands Botanic Garden Open Garden Weekend? 

See what can be achieved on just over 1000m2 in Mittagong. 

The landscape is full of vegetables, fruits, herbs and edible flowers.

4 – A Dogs’ Day Out. Sunday, April 29, 10am to 3pm. Retford Park, 1325 Old South Road, Bowral.

Retford Park and Friends of the Wingecarribee Animal Shelter (FOWAS) are thrilled to partner together to have a dogs’ day out in the beautiful grounds of Retford Park. 

Vendor stalls, dog competitions (from Totally Pawsable Dog Training), obedience demonstrations (from Southern Highland Kennel and Obedience Club) and history tours of the property will fill your day with fun and enjoyment.

Dogs must be on a leash at all times.

5 – To market, to market.

Moss Vale Market at Moss Vale Showground from 9am to 2pm on Saturday.

Needlework and craft exhibition at the Soldiers Memorial Hall ifrom 9.30am to 4pm on Saturday and Sunday.