Festival of W is a 16-day destination winter event held in Wagga Wagga. Headlining the festival is a dazzling visual and sound experience, ‘light’ no other seen in Wagga Wagga before, that will fill the Wollundry Lagoon precinct – land and water-based. Made up of thousands of lights designed by renowned Australian light art and visual designers, Mandylights. A one-night-only special live music event headlined by Australian artists Sycco, Hatchie, Tom Snowdon and Muesli the band, will be held on the middle Saturday of the festival. House of FoW - a cosy spot for snacks, night caps and fire side chats - is a new addition to the festival. The perfect spot to start your festival experience, or, wander the festival and then finish your evening here. Skate Wagga Wagga returns with a pop-up outdoor ice rink in the Victory Memorial Gardens. Skate in the midday sun or under the night stars. Live tunes and dance moves, ice skating, lights, fire side, meet at the marquee, night caps, move into winter. For full festival details and line up head to the festival website.