The weekend ahead is packed with events to satisfy all your entertainment, food and drinking needs. Find your inspiration for the days ahead with our handy hit list.
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Friday 22 February, Civic Precinct
This free event hosted by Borambola Wines will keep everyone entertained, from couples and families, to those going solo, with a range of locally-sourced food to choose from, endless wine and cool beverages, and musicians playing to set the mood.
2. Baroque Music Festival
Friday 22 to Sunday 24 February, Multiple locations
This three day festival organised by the Riverina Conservatorium of Music is debuting in 2019 to bring traditional sounds of the Baroque era to Wagga over three harmonic days. PopBarock will perform at Wesley Uniting Church on Friday, mixing classic sounds with new pop tunes converted to their own style. Saturday at the Art Gallery, Nouvelles Reflections will bring melodies from the 17th and 18th Centuries, and on Sunday, A Concert of Trio Sonatas will chamber music to close the festival at St Johns Anglican Church.
3. International Mother Language Day
Saturday 23 February, Recreation Hall, Charles Sturt University
The worldwide celebration of linguistic and cultural diversity will be coming to Wagga as the Bangladeshi community remember the anniversary of the day they fought for recognition for the Bangla language. The celebration will have music, traditional recitation and Bangladeshi savouries and sweets to show cultural appreciation.
Saturday 23 February, Wagga Baptist Church
A plethora of second hand, quality items like furniture, clothes, books, toys and great antique finds are up for grabs at the annual event fundraising for Wagga's churches. There will be a barbecue, coffee, cakes and other food and drinks to enjoy, as well as silent auctions, car washes and more.
5. Daniel Crooks: High Street (after Ruscha)
Friday 22 to Sunday 24 February, Wagga Art Gallery
Daniel Crooks work is on show for Darebin Art Collection, showcasing his newly commissioned, single channel video work. The art investigates his local neighbourhood of High Street, Preston, featuring pixel slpicing effects and the idea of time as a physical concept.