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    Anzac Parade, Parkes

    Parkes

    other, accommodation, attraction, destination information and 2 more in Parkes, Country NSW, New South Wales.

    Other in Parkes

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    • 5th National Indigenous Art Triennial:  After the Rain, Parkes

      5th National Indigenous Art Triennial:  After the Rain

      Parkes

      The National Indigenous Art Triennial brings together commissioned work by established and emerging First Nations artists from across Australia, creating an…

    • All Settlers Motor Inn, Parkes

      All Settlers Motor Inn

      Parkes

      Parkes All Settlers Motor Inn is located in the centre of town, directly across the road from the beautiful Cooke Park where most community festivities are…

    • Art and Dementia: At the Gallery, Parkes

      Art and Dementia: At the Gallery

      Parkes

      This is a program for people living with dementia and their care partners. In small groups, participants enjoy facilitated discussions of selected works of art…

    • Art for Carers: At the Gallery, Parkes

      Art for Carers: At the Gallery

      Parkes

      Meet carers from across the region for an hour of art appreciation or a creative workshop. Enjoy this social opportunity to relax and share ideas with gallery…

    • Art for Wellbeing, Parkes

      Art for Wellbeing

      Parkes

      Through this monthly program, the National Gallery invites you to participate in creative experiences with works of art to enhance wellbeing and mental health.…

    • Art for Wellbeing: Sensory Friendly, Parkes

      Art for Wellbeing: Sensory Friendly

      Parkes

      Art for Wellbeing: Sensory Friendly is a free monthly program for individuals who identify as neurodivergent including, but not limited to, those who…

    • Art with Auslan, Parkes

      Art with Auslan

      Parkes

      Each month, join an Auslan interpreted tour or creative workshop for people who are Deaf or hard of hearing. Experience major exhibitions with our dedicated…

    • Babies in Arms, Parkes

      Babies in Arms

      Parkes

      Visiting or looking for experiences in Canberra with a young baby? Babies in Arms is a relaxed program designed for parents, and carers who want to enjoy the…

    • Ballyhoo, Parkes

      Ballyhoo

      Parkes

      A refreshing departure from the formality of the National Triangle, come for a laid-back atmosphere. Steeped in history, their walls have heard and seen it…

    • Be Cafe, Parkes

      Be Cafe

      Parkes

      Be Cafe in Parkes is a charming local gem where great coffee meets warm hospitality. Nestled on Bushman Street, this cosy spot delights visitors with delicious…

    • Behind the Lines, Parkes

      Behind the Lines

      Parkes

      Behind the Lines 2025: 'Are We Rolling?' celebrates the year's best political cartoons. Featuring established and emerging cartoonists from across Australia,…

    • Bella's Cafe and Licensed Italian Restaurant, Parkes

      Bella's Cafe and Licensed Italian Restaurant

      Parkes

      Located in the heart of Parkes, Bella's Café has been a much-loved local dining destination for more than 20 years. With a warm and welcoming atmosphere, the…

    • Bogan Way - Tourist Drive, Parkes

      Bogan Way - Tourist Drive

      Parkes

      The Bogan Way offers a great alternative route that takes you deep into the heart of New South Wales. Begin your journey in Parkes, where you can immerse…

    • Boundless Playground, Parkes

      Boundless Playground

      Parkes

      Boundless—The Centenary of Canberra National Playground is Canberra’s first all-abilities playground, located on the shore of Lake Burley Griffin at Kings…

    • Buddy Boy Kitchen Parkes, Parkes

      Buddy Boy Kitchen Parkes

      Parkes

      At Buddy Boy Kitchen, it's all about bringing joy to your dining experience. You'll find a warm, inviting atmosphere in the restaurant, where delicious dishes…

    Accommodation in Parkes

    • Aastro Dish Motor Inn, Parkes

      Aastro Dish Motor Inn

      Accommodation, Parkes

      The Astro Dish Motor Inn offers modern 4.5 star rated accommodation. The ideal mix of value, comfort and convenience in the heart of the CBD of Parkes (only 50…

    • Apollo Motel Parkes, Parkes

      Apollo Motel Parkes

      Accommodation, Parkes

      Quiet ground floor non-smoking rooms featuring cooling and heating, private en suites, lounge, fridge, microwave, saltwater pool and garden, parking at your…

    • Broadway Hotel Parkes, Parkes

      Broadway Hotel Parkes

      Accommodation, Parkes

      The Broadway Hotel is perfectly situated in the heart of Parkes' bustling shopping and business district, right next to the Metro Plaza. Recently renovated,…

    • Bushmans Motor Inn - Parkes, Parkes

      Bushmans Motor Inn - Parkes

      Accommodation, Parkes

      Located north of Parkes on the Peak Hill Road, Bushmans Motor Inn is a country-style home away from home. Bushman's is the first choice for comfortable Motor…

    • Cambridge Hotel, Parkes

      Cambridge Hotel

      Accommodation, Parkes

      The Cambridge Hotel offers country style pub accommodation with shared bathroom facilities and rates include a continental breakfast. All rooms are heated…

    • Coachman Hotel Motel, Parkes

      Coachman Hotel Motel

      Accommodation, Parkes

      The Coachman Hotel Motel is situated right in the heart of the town centre of Parkes, an easy walk to shops, services club, leagues and bowling clubs, and 150…

    • Commercial Hotel Parkes, Parkes

      Commercial Hotel Parkes

      Accommodation, Parkes

      Enjoy warm country hospitality at the Commercial Hotel, Parkes. Offering hotel-style accommodation, the Commercial Hotel features newly renovated rooms with…

    • Court Street Motel, Parkes

      Court Street Motel

      Accommodation, Parkes

      Court Street Motel is centrally located in the heart of Parkes in Central West NSW, offering a peaceful night's sleep in stylish, contemporary rooms. Parkes…

    • Henry Parkes Motor Inn, Parkes

      Henry Parkes Motor Inn

      Accommodation, Parkes

      Located right in the centre of Parkes CBD and next door to the beautiful Cooke Park, Henry Parkes Motor Inn offers everything you need for a comfortable and…

    • Lunar Cabins, Parkes

      Lunar Cabins

      Accommodation, Parkes

      Lunar Cabins will appeal to those travelling to Parkes on a budget. Lunar Cabins is a suitable choice for a visit to Parkes, with comfortable new and older…

    • Memphis Motor Inn, Parkes

      Memphis Motor Inn

      Accommodation, Parkes

      Welcome to the Memphis Motor Inn, renowned for its warm country hospitality and a cozy, home-away-from-home atmosphere. A family-owned and managed motel, they…

    • Moonraker Motor Inn, Parkes

      Moonraker Motor Inn

      Accommodation, Parkes

      The Moonraker Motor Inn is ideally positioned on the Newell Highway, on the northern outskirts of Parkes. It's prime location next to the scenic Kelly Reserve…

    • Parkes Federation Motel, Parkes

      Parkes Federation Motel

      Accommodation, Parkes

      Located in the heart of Parkes, just off the Newell Highway on the southern approach, Parkes Federation Motel (formerly El Mexicali) offers clean, comfortable,…

    • Parkview Motor Inn, Parkes

      Parkview Motor Inn

      Accommodation, Parkes

      Parkview Motor Inn, is conveniently located on the southern end of Newell Highway entry to Parkes, making it a perfect stopover situated between Melbourne and…

    Attraction in Parkes

    • Anzac Parade, Parkes

      Anzac Parade

      Attraction, Parkes

      Anzac Parade is the National Capital's major commemorative way. Walk the length of the parade past memorials dedicated to Australian and New Zealand service…

    • Australians of the Year Walk, Parkes

      Australians of the Year Walk

      Attraction, Parkes

      The Australians of the Year Walk is a permanent record of the Australians selected to be Australian of the Year, Senior Australian of the Year, Young…

    • Blundells Cottage, Parkes

      Blundells Cottage

      Attraction, Parkes

      The displays in this heritage listed workers dwelling give an insight into the lives of the families who lived in there and their experiences on the Limestone…

    • CSIRO Parkes Observatory Visitors Centre, Parkes

      CSIRO Parkes Observatory Visitors Centre

      Attraction, Parkes

      The CSIRO Parkes Observatory Visitors Centre is the place to learn more about Australia's role in radio astronomy. Discover what makes this part of the world a…

    • Henry Parkes Centre, Parkes

      Henry Parkes Centre

      Attraction, Parkes

      The Henry Parkes Centre, located at the northern edge of Parkes, is a must-see destination for history and culture lovers. This dynamic complex features three…

    • High Court of Australia, Parkes

      High Court of Australia

      Attraction, Parkes

      The High Court of Australia is the highest court in the Australian judicial system. Visitors to the Court can view the courtrooms where the Court interprets…

    • Museum of Australian Democracy, Parkes

      Museum of Australian Democracy

      Attraction, Parkes

      With authentically restored heritage spaces and inspiring contemporary exhibitions, the Museum of Australian Democracy offers an exciting adventure in one…

    • National Archives of Australia, Parkes

      National Archives of Australia

      Attraction, Parkes

      Explore the National Archives of Australia, located in the historic East Block, where exhibitions, displays, and events bring the national archival collection…

    • National Capital Exhibition, Parkes

      National Capital Exhibition

      Attraction, Parkes

      Visitors are welcomed. The exhibition tells the story of Canberra as the capital city of Australia. Canberra is unique in design and innovative in the history…

    • National Carillon, Parkes

      National Carillon

      Attraction, Parkes

      The National Carillon is a bell tower housing 57 bells, including one installed in 2020, which carries a welcome to Ngunnawal Country and is known as the…

    • National Electoral Education Centre, Parkes

      National Electoral Education Centre

      Attraction, Parkes

      Experience Australia's federal electoral system and the power of Australia's democracy at the National Electoral Education Centre run by the Australian…

    • National Gallery of Australia, Parkes

      National Gallery of Australia

      Attraction, Parkes

      Delight in the art and world-class exhibitions on show at the National Gallery, on the shores of Canberra's Lake Burley Griffin. Art lovers will enjoy…

    • National Library of Australia, Parkes

      National Library of Australia

      Attraction, Parkes

      Welcome to the National Library of Australia – the home of your story. There is always something going on with a constantly changing calendar. Wander through…

    • National Portrait Gallery, Parkes

      National Portrait Gallery

      Attraction, Parkes

      Get to know artists, musicians, politicians, athletes, scientists, community leaders and more! Home to over 3000 portraits, the Portrait Gallery tells stories…

    Destination Information in Parkes

    • Bogan Gate, Parkes

      Bogan Gate

      Destination Information, Parkes

      Nestled approximately 30 kilometres west of Parkes and en route to Trundle is the charming village of Bogan Gate with a population of around 250 residents.…

    • Parkes, Parkes

      Parkes

      Destination Information, Parkes

      Parkes, renowned for its iconic Radio Telescope and the vibrant Parkes Elvis Festival, is a must-visit destination in the Central West of New South Wales. This…

    Event in Parkes

    • Parkes Elvis Festival, Parkes

      Parkes Elvis Festival

      Event, Parkes

      The iconic Parkes Elvis Festival is a celebration of Elvis Presley's life and music held annually in Parkes, NSW, to coincide with the birthday of The King in…

    • Parkes Show, Parkes

      Parkes Show

      Event, Parkes

      Experience the fun and excitement of the Parkes Show, held annually at the end of August over three vibrant days and two nights. This celebrated agricultural…

    Food And Drink in Parkes

    • Bookplate cafe at the National Library of Australia, Parkes

      Bookplate cafe at the National Library of Australia

      Food And Drink, Parkes

      The National Library is an iconic landmark in Canberra, responsible for the custodianship of nationally significant literature from throughout Australia's…

    Grants for Parkes operators

    234 open now across state and national programs that apply in New South Wales.

    All NSW grants
    1. Australian Government Festivals Australia

      Supports high-quality arts projects that invite audiences to experience and engage with the arts at festivals across Australia.

      GenAI Deep Search, Federal

      Funding
      Amount varies
      Status
      Open now
    2. Destination NSW - various funding programs

      To support and grow the tourism industry within New South Wales, stimulate innovation, enhance visitor experiences, and drive economic benefits for the state.

      Destination NSW, State

      Funding
      $5,000 to $500,000
      Status
      Open now
    3. NSW Regional Events Fund

      The primary purpose is to stimulate regional economies through tourism generated by events. Key objectives include increasing visitor numbers, extending visitor stays in regional areas, fostering job creation within the tourism and events sectors, and showcasing the unique attractions, culture, and capabilities of…

      Destination NSW, Regional

      Funding
      $5,000 to $50,000
      Status
      Open now
    4. Regional Connectivity Program

      Funds projects that deliver improved digital connectivity in regional, rural, and remote areas.

      GenAI Deep Search, Federal

      Funding
      Amount varies
      Status
      Open now

    Parkes, answered

    What is there to do in Parkes?
    other, accommodation, attraction, destination information, event and 1 more. 5th National Indigenous Art Triennial:  After the Rain, Aastro Dish Motor Inn, Anzac Parade and Bogan Gate are among the listings on the Australian Tourism Data Warehouse for Parkes.
    Where is Parkes?
    Parkes is in the Country NSW tourism region of New South Wales, Australia. Nearby places in the same region include Goulburn, Dubbo, Bathurst, Orange, Armidale and 15 more.
    Are there tourism grants for Parkes operators?
    Yes. 234 grants are open now for tourism businesses in New South Wales, including Parkes. The full list is on the New South Wales grants page, and the application detail is in Launchpad.

    Run a tourism business in Parkes?

    Get your listing, bookings, marketing and the grants that apply on one desk. Starter is free through a region or funded program.