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SunRice Festival

Celebrate the rice harvest, local industry and unique community spirit at the Leeton SunRice Festival

28 March -1 April 2024

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Celebrating Australia’s Rice Harvest

Click here to download Application for Funds (for local community groups only)

Welcome to the Leeton SunRice Festival

Every second Easter, the Leeton SunRice Festival enlivens and transforms Leeton with a bold cultural celebration recognising the important role the rice industry plays in the region.

The festival program is unique in its diversity, from Leeton’s Longest Lunch, the Festival Street Parade and Leeton Soldiers Club Festival on Mountford to the Riverina Skate Championships, MicrotechDPS Balloon Glow and Ambassador competition. In all, the program comprises around 20 events and attracts crowds of more that 10,000 people!

A family focused program, broad range of free activities and affordable pricing for ticketed event means the Leeton SunRice Festival is open to all, welcoming Leetonians and visitors alike.

Click here for the 2020 Leeton SunRice Festival Program.

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Feel free to drop us a line by phone,
or fill out the form to send us an email.

Phone: 02 6249 6542

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Leeton SunRice Festival

2 years ago

With this week being National Volunteer Week, we are thanking all the volunteer committees that make the Leeton SunRice Festival the success it is.Did you know every event and behind the scenes for Ambassadors & the Easter weekend is carried out by volunteers & our community is all the better for it.Thank you to all the volunteers that offer their time & energy to help showcase Leeton ... See MoreSee Less

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Leeton SunRice Festival

2 years ago

Are you a local community group? Did you hold a stall, participate in the parade, volunteer or hold an event as part of the Leeton SunRice Festival? If the answer is yes then you should apply for a community grant. Download a form from our website by following this linkleetonsunricefestival.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Funding-Application-Form-2022.pdf ... See MoreSee Less

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Leeton SunRice Festival

2 years ago

We are proud to have you onboard as sponsors, thanks for your community involvement! ... See MoreSee Less

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About Leeton

A vibrant country town buzzing with life, Leeton was the first town built as part of the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area (MIA). You will discover a welcoming town, rich in local history, a flourishing cultural scene, historical buildings, and some of the best food and wine in NSW.

The Festival

The Leeton SunRice Festival is the Riverina’s flagship festival and one of NSW’s most unique celebrations. Over five days every second Easter, the Leeton SunRice Festival transforms Leeton with a colourful celebration designed to recognise the important role the rice industry plays within the region.

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Contact Us

For more information about the Leeton SunRice Festival contact the Leeton Shire Council Event Coordinatior on (02) 6953 0956

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