Tuesday, January 22, 2008

Australia Day in Berrima

Australia Day in the town of Berrima has always been something that Aussies (and non-Aussies) are looking forward to celebrating. For the past 10 years, it has remained a beauty and one of the premier tourist events in Berrima as the number of visitors has been increasing each year. What does Berrima have that makes it more appealing during this holiday? Here are the five spiffy reasons why Australia Day in Berrima sure does spell excitement:

Sets the mood. Public holidays in the country, especially Australia Day is much better to be celebrated in a village like Berrima as it is perfectly surrounded by historic and picturesque destinations. This lets Aussies grasp the meaning and feel the spirit of the celebration.

Goodies galore. Food, fresh produce, local goods, unique crafts, wines, and many more are all over the market place! It’s a really good time for shopping.

Fun for everyone. Berrima has always something fun to offer for the whole family and friends during Australia Day. Entertainment includes street parades, wine tasting, fire engine displays, vintage cars parade, face painting, music, outdoor theatre, buskers or concerts and many more.

Events proper. Young citizen and citizen of the year awards are given by the mayor of the shire. Succeeding this ceremony is an address by the Australia Day Ambassador followed by tea and tucker for everyone.

Accommodation in Berrima. Berrima Bakehouse Motel offers quality lodging at reasonable price. Rooms, facilities and services will definitely please guests, making their stay and celebration of Australia Day in Berrima all worth while.

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