Live Music Friday's at Two Doctor's Whiskey Tavern
2025-11-07 08:00 - 2026-11-06 11:00 UTC | 1 Sublime Point Road, Leura, New South Wales, 2780 (1 Sublime Point Road, Leura, New South Wales, 2780)
Fairmont Blue Mountains introduces Live Music Fridays, a weekly event celebrating local talent, great food and relaxed community vibes. Each Friday from 6pm, guests can enjoy live performances from emerging artists while indulging in freshly woodfired pizza and drink specials. Arrive early for Local's Hour from 5 to 6pm, featuring $10 whiskey pours and $5 pizza slices. Whether you're winding down after a long week or catching up with friends, this is your new go-to Friday ritual in the Mountains. https://www.visitbluemountains.com.au/whats-on/event/2893-live-music-fridays-at-two-doctors-whiskey-tavern

Artist Residencies Capertee Valley
2026-09-24 | Port Macquarie Road, Bogee, New South Wales, 2849 ()
Landscape Painting Residencies with Mentoring — Intermediate to AdvancedThese immersive three or seven-day residencies offer intermediate to advanced painters the opportunity to reset, refine, and reconnect with their practice in a focused and inspiring environment. Guided by landscape artist Corinne Loxton, each residency blends independent studio and plein air time with personalised mentoring to help you strengthen technique, deepen creative direction, and develop a cohesive body of work.Artists work at their own pace — in the studio, around the property, or venturing into the surrounding mountains and national parks. Each day includes a 1-hour small-group mentoring session, providing practical tuition and critique on composition, colour, brushwork and problem-solving. You'll also receive 1-2 private tutorials with Corinne, along with peer feedback circles designed to build confidence, clarity, and artistic insight.Accommodation is available onsite, with options including farmhouse rooms, restored vintage caravans, or camping under the stars. Shared studios, cosy communal spaces and expansive outdoor settings create an atmosphere that supports both creativity and rest. Evenings often unfold around the fire, with relaxed conversation and shared meals.Ideal for artists seeking a creative boost, constructive feedback, and energising time in nature, this residency offers a rare chance to immerse deeply in your work while being supported by an experienced mentor and a like-minded artistic community.Secure your place with a deposit. https://www.visitbluemountains.com.au/whats-on/event/2995-artist-residencies-capertee-valley

Artist Residencies Capertee Valley
2026-09-25 | Port Macquarie Road, Bogee, New South Wales, 2849 ()
Landscape Painting Residencies with Mentoring — Intermediate to AdvancedThese immersive three or seven-day residencies offer intermediate to advanced painters the opportunity to reset, refine, and reconnect with their practice in a focused and inspiring environment. Guided by landscape artist Corinne Loxton, each residency blends independent studio and plein air time with personalised mentoring to help you strengthen technique, deepen creative direction, and develop a cohesive body of work.Artists work at their own pace — in the studio, around the property, or venturing into the surrounding mountains and national parks. Each day includes a 1-hour small-group mentoring session, providing practical tuition and critique on composition, colour, brushwork and problem-solving. You'll also receive 1-2 private tutorials with Corinne, along with peer feedback circles designed to build confidence, clarity, and artistic insight.Accommodation is available onsite, with options including farmhouse rooms, restored vintage caravans, or camping under the stars. Shared studios, cosy communal spaces and expansive outdoor settings create an atmosphere that supports both creativity and rest. Evenings often unfold around the fire, with relaxed conversation and shared meals.Ideal for artists seeking a creative boost, constructive feedback, and energising time in nature, this residency offers a rare chance to immerse deeply in your work while being supported by an experienced mentor and a like-minded artistic community.Secure your place with a deposit. https://www.visitbluemountains.com.au/whats-on/event/2996-artist-residencies-capertee-valley

Artist Residencies Capertee Valley
2026-09-25 | Port Macquarie Road, Bogee, New South Wales, 2849 ()
These immersive three or seven-day residencies offer intermediate to advanced painters the opportunity to reset, refine, and reconnect with their practice in a focused and inspiring environment. Guided by landscape artist Corinne Loxton, each residency blends independent studio and plein air time with personalised mentoring to help you strengthen technique, deepen creative direction, and develop a cohesive body of work.Artists work at their own pace — in the studio, around the property, or venturing into the surrounding mountains and national parks. Each day includes a 1-hour small-group mentoring session, providing practical tuition and critique on composition, colour, brushwork and problem-solving. You'll also receive 1-2 private tutorials with Corinne, along with peer feedback circles designed to build confidence, clarity, and artistic insight.Accommodation is available onsite, with options including farmhouse rooms, restored vintage caravans, or camping under the stars. Shared studios, cosy communal spaces and expansive outdoor settings create an atmosphere that supports both creativity and rest. Evenings often unfold around the fire, with relaxed conversation and shared meals.Ideal for artists seeking a creative boost, constructive feedback, and energising time in nature, this residency offers a rare chance to immerse deeply in your work while being supported by an experienced mentor and a like-minded artistic community.Secure your place with a deposit. https://www.visitbluemountains.com.au/whats-on/event/3158-artist-residencies-capertee-valley

‘Looking at Architecture’ Blue Mountains Country Weekend
2026-09-25 00:15 - 04:00 | Glenbrook, New South Wales, 2773 (Glenbrook, New South Wales, 2773)
Step inside a selection of historically significant Lower Blue Mountains properties, wander through sensational spring gardens and join us for an array of special dining events.This self-drive weekend will provide Members and friends with the opportunity to discover the villages that developed along the road to the west and view many architecturally significant homes and gardens.Highlights include viewing of homes of architectural significance that range from a 1919 weatherboard cottage to the home and studio of noted contemporary artists. Private properties open to view include a modern house of corrugated iron and glass that showcases the natural beauty of the Blue Mountains as you gaze through floor to ceiling windows.For horticulture lovers, the six-acre garden of a federation stone bungalow is a must see along with a visit to a California-style Mediterranean garden featuring landscape succulents that are both sculptural and drought tolerant The program also includes a number of special add-on hospitality experiences, including a hosted afternoon tea at the Norman Lindsay Gallery on Friday, drinks and canapés in the courtyard at Woodford Academy plus a visit to the ceramic studio of Caitlyn Hepworth on Saturday afternoon, and a relaxed Sunday lunch provided by Springwood Rotary. https://www.visitbluemountains.com.au/whats-on/event/3532-looking-at-architecture-blue-mountains-country-weekend
