Wollondilly Waste to Art Prize 2026 at Wollondilly Shire Hall Picton  Thursday 16 July – Sat 18 July 2026 Our region’s premier Waste to Art exhibition,

Who Am I Really’ by Frank Lindner  Frank’s images explore how masks can conceal and transform identity, featuring striking documentary-style portraits of festival goers wearing

Bundanoon Folk Festival 2026 20–22 November 2026 The Bundanoon Folk Festival returns to the charming Southern Highlands this November 20-22, bringing three days of live music,

Djon Mundine OAM, STA Elder in Residence 2026/27 Djon Mundine OAM is a proud Bandjalung man living on Gundungurra and Dharawal country in the Southern

Creative Encounters What could be better than a delicious lunch? A delicious lunch handmade in Yass and enjoyed with two impressive Artist speakers. Creative Encounters

Artists Awarded 2026 Veolia Creative Arts Scholarships Four Outstanding Artists Awarded 2026 Veolia Creative Arts Scholarships Four outstanding local artists have recently been awarded prestigious

Southern Tablelands Arts AGM Celebrates Creativity, Community and Inclusion    2026 AGM – Creative Achievements and Serious Fun A year of creative achievement and meaningful

Tulip Time Southern Highlands Flower Festival: Together We Bloom 11 Sept – 5 Oct 2026 in Corbett Gardens Bowral  EOI NOW OPEN! for workshops and

STA are excited to share Heartland: A Plan for Regional NSW Arts, Culture and Creative Industries, the first strategy of its kind, celebrating the cultural

Southern Tablelands Arts Welcomes Jodie Munday to the STA Team Southern Tablelands Arts (STA) is delighted to announce the appointment of Jodie Munday as the

The NSW Legislative Council’s Standing Committee on Social Issues is conducting an inquiry into the state of live music in New South Wales, including in

Community Steams Ahead for Gunning Station’s 150th Anniversary Celebration Sunshine, song, and community spirit filled the Gunning Railway Station on Sunday 2 November, as hundreds

BEATS 25: Building the Next Generation of Music Makers Applications are now open for BEATS 25, the Band Enabling and Training Sound-Lab, a new initiative supporting

Announcing Frank Lindner as the Majors Artist for 2025 Frank will be bringing his unique photographic vision to the Major’s Creek Festival in November. As

Gunning Train Station is turning 150 & YOU’RE INVITED TO THE PARTYSunday 2 November 10am – 3pm It’s Connect@Gunning Station’s 2nd birthday and more importantly

Regional Advisory Panel Meeting 2025 The STA Region is made up of seven local government areas and each of our local Councils are essential partners

Garth Prentice – The Lucky One – On Tour. Highlands FM 100% home grown artist and Southern Tablelands Arts Artist in residence 2024, Garth Prentice

STA is part of the statewide Regional Arts Network of organisations that work across Regional NSW Around this time of year, the bush heads to

Empowering Young Storytellers in the ‘Hilltops Region’ with a fantastic filmmaking workshop. Southern Tablelands Arts (STA) hosted a Filmmaking Workshop in the ‘Hilltops’ and it

Southern Tablelands Arts Receives Major Recognition Through Create NSW Funding Southern Tablelands Arts (STA) is proud to announce it has secured 4-Year Multi-Year Funding through

Southern Tablelands Arts AGM Celebrates Creativity, Community and Inclusion    Picton, NSW — The magnificent new Wollondilly Performing Arts Centre was abuzz with conversation as

Artists Awarded 2025 Veolia Creative Arts Scholarships Four outstanding local artists have recently been awarded prestigious 2025 Veolia Creative Arts Scholarships, each receiving $4,000 to

Social, fun and informative Join STA and Goulburn Soroptimists for a series of talks that spill the ‘T’ on being a Creative in our region.

NSW Contemporary Music Strategy: A Collaborative 10-Year Plan to Transform the Industry The NSW Contemporary Music Strategy 2025-2034 is a10-year plan developed by the NSW

Sturt Gallery and Studios: 80 Years of excellence under review Sturt Gallery and Studios is a much loved institution with a rich history of creative

A RAM for Crookwell Earlier this year STA were able to introduce sculptor Carl Valerius to Kathleen Bowerman from Upper Lachlan Council. Kathleen was charged

Celebrating our first year of operation   Its’s been a wild ride over the first year of Connect@Gunning Station as it taken its place as a

Bungendore Open Mic 2026 🔥Monthly music in Bungendore. Proudly presented by STA The whole community is invited to enjoy free and fun grassroots live music