Australia Day in Cowra
Cowra’s 2026 Australia Day Celebrations
Join us as we come together to celebrate Australia Day on Monday, 26 January 2026.
You can find the full program here.(PDF, 8MB)
Highlights include:
AUSTRALIA DAY COMMUNITY SERVICE
Free Community Breakfast
- 8am - Cowra Civic Square
- Hosted by the Rotary Club of Cowra
- Start the day with a bacon & egg roll!
Flag Raising & World Peace Bell Ceremony
- 8.45am - Civic Square
- Performed by the Cowra RSL Sub-Branch
Awards Presentation, Citizenship Ceremony & Australia Day Ambassador Address
- 9am - Cowra Civic Centre
- To be followed by morning tea in Civic Square
- Hosted by the Inner Wheel Club of Cowra
AUSTRALIA DAY LUNCHEON
AUSTRALIA DAY CAR SHOW
- 10.30am to 3pm - Bryant Park (near the Bridge)
- Hosted by the Lachlan Valley Social Motor Club
- Free sausage sizzle.
AUSTRALIA DAY 3 BOWL TRIPLES
- 9.30am to 12.30pm - Cowra Bowling & Recreation Club
- 2 games of 10 ends for bowlers and non-bowlers.
- Free entry. $500 prize money!
- Hosted by the Cowra Eagles Bowls Club
- Book on 6342 1836 between 8.30am and 9.00am on the day
AUSTRALIA DAY FAMILY AMBROSE GOLF
- Tee off from 9am at the Cowra Golf Club
- 2 Person 9 Hole Family Fun Ambrose with BBQ.
- Under 15s free Over 15s $20pp
- Hosted by the Cowra Golf Club
- Contact: 6342 1211
TENNIS FUN!
- 6pm to 8pm - Cowra Tennis Club
- A free BBQ and social tennis. Everyone welcome!
- Hosted by the Cowra Tennis Club
For more information, contact Council’s Community Development team on:
Cowra’s Australia Day Honour Board - Past Winners of the Australia Day Awards(PDF, 378KB)