Parkes Shire Council is excited to announce that the Draft Events Strategy(PDF, 171KB) is now on public exhibition. The Strategy has been developed to provide a long-term vision and sustainable approach to the delivery of events and festivals across the region.
Events and festivals are a vital part of our identity and economy in Parkes Shire. From the Parkes Elvis Festival to community-led celebrations, these events enhance local pride, attract visitors, and support our local economy.
The Events and Festivals Strategy aims to ensure that future event investment is targeted, transparent, and community-focused.
Have Your Say
The draft Events Strategy is now on public exhibition for 28 days. Your feedback is important and will help shape the future of events in the Parkes Shire.
Public Exhibition Period: Wednesday 16 April 2025 to Thursday 15 May 2025
There are three ways to submit your feedback
Mail
16 April 2025 to 15 May 2025
The General Manager
Parkes Shire Council
PO Box 337
PARKES NSW 2870
All feedback received during the exhibition period will be reviewed and presented to Council for consideration before the Strategy is formally adopted.