Join us for a fun-filled Weekend in Narrandera where Mates are Helping Mates to raise awareness & funds for rural youth mental health support.

Supported by local businesses and the community, this promises to be a weekend of fun & mateship for all ages!

FRIDAY 26th January

CARPATHON

8-10am Kick off the "Carpathon" when registered participants collect their wristbands and start their fishing adventure to help clear the waterways of feral carp.
Sponsored by Baits, Balls & Bullets; Moses and Sons; Anaconda and supported by the local Fisheries. Great prizes for a range of categories too!

To register and for more information about the Carpathon, please visit CARPATHON registration at the Mates Helping Mates Weekend in Narrandera 2700 | Humanitix

Saturday 27th January at Narrandera Sportsground, 2-32 Victoria Ave Narrandera.

10-10.30am OFFICIAL OPENING with the Mayor and Australian Horizons Foundation Charity CEO

Fun is on the program today with markets, mates, music and more! Kids activities throughout the day

Feeling powerful & energetic? Check out the info about entering the RIVERINA'S STRONGEST MAN OR WOMAN competition & enjoy the displays of strength & technique! Living healthy, living strong, brought to you by Valhalla Fitness. Register here
https://www.facebook.com/event...

Featuring the DICE CRUISE, CAR and BIKE SHOW & SHINE with the Narrandera Auto Club. Interested in entering? Grab your tickets today!

11-3pm BIGGEST BBQ on the MAP
Come along for the BIG BBQ lunch to enjoy sensational sausages, beaut burgers & more! Kicking off for lunch and easing into the afternoon for a tasty Aussie-style BBQ with secret recipes that will tantalise the tastebuds!

MUSIC Spend the afternoon with the family and friends, and enjoy all the fun activities, displays, and great live entertainment till late! Local favorites JACKS HIT will rock you through the afternoon. Jacks Hit will rock your afternoon at the Narrandera Sportsground

AUSTRALIA'S #1 FLEETWOOD MAC TRIBUTE BAND TUSK will take us late into the night with all your favourites from one of the world's most popular supergroups!Tusk will be performing all your Fleetwood Mac favourites

RIVERINA LIGHT HORSE ASSOCIATION will feature throughout the day in full regalia with the horses and special guests for the children to enjoy.

3-4pm CARPATHON WEIGH - IN

4-5pm NARRANDERA'S INAUGURAL CRUSTACEAN CUP Come along for the calcutta then stay for the races with the winners of the 3 heats each going into the FINAL! It's a very Aussie way to spend the later part of the day! You might just buy & back a winner!

5-6pm ANNOUNCEMENTS OF The RIVERINA’S STRONGEST MAN AND WOMAN - SHOW AND SHINE and CARPATHON WINNERS.

There's something for all the family at this community event! Tasty food, evening meals & cold beverages are available.

Stay tuned to our FB Weekend with Mates 2024 for updates on events, activities, and displays throughout the weekend.

SPONSORS/DONORS/VOLUNTEERS: Community events are only made possible through the support of many individuals, businesses & organisations. Your assistance is greatly appreciated and will help make this a successful community event. Let's raise awareness and money for rural youth mental health support.

Volunteers ~ you make the world go round! Please register your expression of interest to assist by contacting our local volunteer Event Coordinator Scott Oram at orammy@bigpond.com

Sponsorship and donation packages are available from orammy@bigpond.com

Market stall vendor applications available from orammy@bigond.com