Newcastle - Lightning Ridge - Tamworth
16 - 21 May 2027
2027 Variety NSW Bash
Hit the road for an iconic Aussie adventure!
The 2027 Variety NSW Bash is six unforgettable days of big roads, big laughs and even bigger impact, all while helping kids who are sick, experiencing disadvantage or living with a disability.
Travel from Newcastle to Tamworth via Moree and Lightning Ridge, exploring some of regional NSW’s most memorable landscapes along the way. With daily visits to remote schools, meaningful connections with local communities and an incredible crew of Bashers beside you, this is one road trip you’ll never forget.
Why you'll want to do it!
- Travel from the Great Dividing Range through to the artesian spa capital of Australia.
- Discover the legendary opal town of Lightning Ridge.
- Traverse the spectacular Pilliga Forest, the largest native forest west of the Great Dividing Range.
- Experience first-hand the impact of your fundraising on kids in need.
How it Works
Register
Gather your mates together and register a team for the 2027 Variety NSW Bash today.
Raise Funds
Inspire your family, friends and colleagues to donate to your team and raise funds to ensure all kids in Australia have the same opportunities regardless of ability or circumstance.
Hit the Road
Explore Australia on the ultimate road trip with like-minded legends, and deliver grants to kids in regional communities along the way.
What to expect on a NSW Bash!
Step right up to a vibrant, high-energy carnival atmosphere packed with heart-warming experiences and unforgettable scenery!
And with a dedicated support and safety crew there throughout the journey, you can focus on enjoying every moment.
Don’t miss your chance to be part of the 2027 Variety NSW Bash.
We Empower Children to Live Without Limits
When children who are sick, experiencing disadvantage or living with a disability are left with nowhere else to turn, Variety provides the critical help and hope they thought was out of reach.
We help children gain equity, independence, inclusion and self-esteem through life-changing equipment and services delivered across our three core programs: Care, Freedom and Future.

