Irish Wool Fest 2026

The Boorowa Irish Woolfest, held in Boorowa, NSW, runs from Friday 2 October to Sunday 4 October 2026. It celebrates Irish heritage and the wool industry with a range of exhibits and activities. Key attractions include the iconic "Running of the Sheep" on Sunday, live music, traditional Irish food stalls, and displays of wool crafts such as knitting, weaving, and hand‑spun textiles. The festival also features sheep‑shearing demonstrations, agricultural showcases, and family‑friendly entertainment throughout the long weekend.

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Boorowa - Boorowa, New South Wales, Australia