Welcome to Penrith Eisteddfod
Every year, in June, July and August, The City of Penrith Eisteddfod Society Inc conducts an annual Eisteddfod in;
· Dance,
· Creative Writing,
· Music: Brass, Community Bands, Schools Choral and Instrumental groups,
Strings, Vocal, Woodwind,
· Speech and Drama, Festival of Performance Snippets
2012 Penrith City Aria Winners

Left to Right : Councillor Jackie Greenow - Aria Winner: Rhian Saunders. The adjudicator - Mrs Judith Malone, 2nd - Chloe Gillespie, 3rd- Kathleen Kovacs. Highly Commended were John Brazier and Paul Smith

· We promote Cultural Activities within the City of Penrith
· We foster cultural activities within the Nepean District
· We welcome performers !

The first eisteddfod was held in August - September 1985 in the Penrith Music Centre, next to the original Penrith Library in Henry Street. The choral was held at Jamison High School and the prize winners concert in the Lewers Gallery. Further sections for participation were Organ, Piano, Vocal, Speech and Drama, Dance and Instrumental categories.
The patrons were Mayor Brian King and Ross Free MP.
President: Margot Maurice
Secretary: Ralph Levy
Treasurer: John Gallagher
The official accompanist was Phyllis Huthnance - the current vice-president.
The City of Penrith Eisteddfod Society has been going strong from 1985 until today.
For further information contact the secretary, Ron Goldsmith - 02 47 51 2458 or Box 4409, Penrith Plaza Post Office, PENRITH NSW 2750