The Henry Lawson Festival

[2] Henry Lawson, one of Australia's best loved poets and writer of short stories, was born in Grenfell, and he lived in Gulgong for a time as a child.

[3] The Festival is one of the longest running arts events in NSW, celebrating its 60th year in 2017 as well as Henry Lawson's 150th birthday, June 17, 2017.

[5] Iandra Castle also opens its doors to the public on the Sunday of the Festival.

Past guests include Dick Smith, Alan Jones, Judy Nunn, Garry McDonald, Slim Dusty, Bill Peach and Bertha Jago (Henry Lawson's daughter).

[11] Media related to 2011 Henry Lawson Festival parade, Grenfell at Wikimedia Commons This New South Wales article is a stub.