Binalong is to take the spotlight as it hosts the Women’s World Sand Greens Championship for 2025, bringing Australia’s best female professional golfers and elite amateur stars to challenge their skills like never before. It’s a must-see sporting event!
Beyond the course, Binalong has plenty to offer visitors- from historic landmarks with scenic country views to a cozy café and bistro with a friendly atmosphere. Whether you’re here for the tournament or for a weekend escape, here’s everything you need to know about this exciting event and what to do while you’re in town.
WOMENS WORLD SAND GREENS CHAMPIONSHIP
The Women’s World Sand Greens Championship, taking place at the Binalong Golf Club from March 27th to 29th, will feature some of Australia’s best female golfers. The event is free to attend and promises thrilling competition.
If you can’t be there in person, don’t worry! You can watch all the excitement live on Kayo this Saturday, March 29th, from 10:00am to 3:00pm.
You can find more information about this esteemed event at golfnsw.org.au
A TASTE OF BINALONG
A perfect start to the day would be to stop into Cafe On Queen for a barista-made coffee and a selection of fresh food and delicious treats.
The Binalong Hotel Bistro is a place where the likes of Banjo Patterson sat and relaxed. Enjoy hearty pub-style meals and an afternoon beverage in a laid-back setting.
Why leave the tournament venue when you can enjoy a quality home-style cooked meal from the Binalong Community Club. There will also be food stalls from 6:00am for all to enjoy!
LOCAL GOODS AND COUNTRY CHARM
Luckily, the Binalong Community Markets are going ahead on Saturday, the 29th from 8:00am – 1:00pm. It’s the perfect opportunity to spend some time exploring the unique market, where you’ll find an array of local treasures. Take a stroll through and meet friendly stallholders, and discover handmade crafts, fresh produce, and local goodies that you won’t find anywhere else. Support local vendors and immerse yourself in the heart of the community!
If you are a history lover, then Binalong is the best place to take a step back in time and learn about the bushrangers! The Binalong Bushranger Walk offers a scenic loop, taking you past the historic Courthouse, the ruins of the 1861 church, the site where Johnny Gilbert once hid and was later shot, plus the village heritage architecture.
Binalong may be a small town, but its welcoming community, vibrant local culture, and the exciting Women’s World Sand Greens Championship will make it an unforgettable weekend. Whether you’re there for the golf, the history, or the friendly atmosphere, there’s something for everyone to enjoy in this picturesque country town this weekend.
Make sure to check out the weekly Yass Valley ‘What’s On’ post on Facebook, shared every Thursday, to see what else is happening in the area.
So, get ready for the 2025 Women’s World Sand Greens Championship, and make the most of your time in Binalong!