About this place
What to expect
Discover the Parkes Shire Public Art Trail, a collection of murals, sculptures and creative installations showcasing the region's culture, history and community spirit. Located throughout the Parkes CBD and extending across the townships of Parkes Shire, the trail features works commissioned by Parkes Shire Council and created by local artists. Each artwork reflects an aspect of the region's identity, exploring themes including astronomy, agriculture, literacy, Indigenous heritage, local history and popular culture. The trail offers a unique way to explore the region, with artworks located in public spaces that can be enjoyed at your own pace. Ideal for art enthusiasts, photographers and visitors seeking a cultural experience, the Parkes Shire Public Art Trail provides insight into the stories and creativity that shape this vibrant regional community.