Preparations begin for Homegrown Parkes

Friday,
11 July 2025

Rural

Preparations begin for Homegrown Parkes

Jul 10 2025 Updated 10 hours ago

Mid West Media

Emi Rogers of Simply Design Co, pictured with Aubree Vane-tempest at the Autumn Homegrown Parkes event. PHOTO: Supplied

Our Homegrown Parkes Expressions of Interest will open on Friday, 11 July 2025.

We do invite applications from existing stallholders first. We value their ongoing commitment to this community event.

We have received over 30 applications, so get your EOI in early for our event on Saturday, 11 October 2025 in Cooke Park.

All EOI are referred to our Homegrown Parkes Committee for approval.

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