Bright Alpine Climb – Four Peaks
The Bright Alpine Climb, also known as the Four Peaks Climb, started in 1979 to get walkers into the hills to enjoy the superb scenery the area around Bright has to offer. Runners have since joined the walkers and have added excitement to the event. The event is held over four days and participants climb…
Read More47th Historic Winton
Historic Winton – Australia’s longest running, all-historic motor race meeting is one of the largest sporting events in rural Victoria. The excitement of yesteryear grandeur blends with competition pace, creating a unique atmosphere at the spectacular rural location of Winton Motor Raceway. Over 400 historic racing cars, motorbikes and sidecars from the 1920s to the…
Read MoreMountaingrass
In 2024 Mountaingrass will be held at the Bright Community Hall, Railway Avenue, Bright. Mountaingrass presents concert performances by Bluegrass and Traditional Old-time music from acts from the United States, New Zealand and Australia and sometimes Japan. Mountaingrass is a very participative event: it features instrument workshops for all levels of ability from beginners to…
Read MoreMurrindindi Beanie and Fibre Festival
The Murrindindi Beanie and Fibre Festival is a community event, a feast of fibre art, fabulous beanies, winter warmers and more. Expanding to become the Fibre Festival of the North East, the event features an arts precinct full of market stalls, yummy treats, pre booked workshops, quilt displays and fibre art over multiple sites, all…
Read MoreKangaroo Hoppet
The Kangaroo Hoppet is a unique cross country ski event and is held at Falls Creek Victoria every year on the fourth Saturday of August. Hundreds of skiers of all nationalities, ages and abilities race over the Bogong High Plains Victoria on world class groomed trails. Race distances are 7km Joey, 21km Australian Birkebeiner, and…
Read MoreEildon Pondage Holiday Park
Eildon Pondage Holiday Park, nestled along the edge of the picturesque Eildon Pondage waterway, is the perfect place to relax and unwind surrounded by beautiful bushland and the mountains of the Victorian High Country. Whether you want to camp, bring your caravan or stay in the self-contained cottages, this shady 30 acre park offers a…
Read MoreAsylumfest
Come and enjoy this Book/Pop Culture Festival in the buildings of Mayday Hills, a former 1800s psychiatric facility in Beechworth. There will be a short horror film competition, a ghost story competition, book sales and author signings, table-top gaming, pop culture/collectable sales, rare books, history tours and ghost tours. Hot/cold food and drinks available onsite…
Read MoreRutherglen Annual Agricultural Show
An event open to the wider community which features many of the traditional aspects of a Rural show – full horse program, cattle handling/parading, sheep and fleece exhibits, farm produce, poultry exhibits, pavilion competitions including all home crafts, photography, arts/crafts, and horticulture. Many displays of unique skills including the dog jump and ferret racing. They…
Read MoreMansfield Lantern Festival
Celebrating the longest night of the year, Mansfield Lantern Festival has evolved into one of the most eagerly anticipated annual events in Victoria’s High Country. Alli Walker of Walker Events has steered this beautiful celebration of the Winter Solstice in Mansfield, at the foot of snow-capped Mt Buller, since 2015. The festival is returning with…
Read MoreTawonga Tourist Park
Tawonga Tourist Park is the perfect destination for nature lovers. Nestled in the base of the Alpine Shire mountains directly on the Kiewa River. Tawonga Tourist Park has powered and unpowered sites and newly upgraded cabins to suit all types of travellers. During the winter travellers can enjoy easy access to the snowy mountains and…
Read MoreSnow Dogs Photography and Retreats
Ever wanted for your dog to have their own ‘Snow Bunny’ experience? Create magical, irresistible memories with your dog with Puppy Tales Photography. Experience the immense joy of chasing snowballs, the peace of a stunning sunrise in the mountains and building a snowman for your dog to tear down. Each year in July and August,…
Read MoreKerrisdale Mountain Railway & Museum Inc
Narrow gauge tourist railway with spectacular views of the entire Upper Goulburn Valley. Friendly volunteers, 35 minute return train journey, steam museum demonstration, workshop tour, kiosk, disabled facilities. Sunday trains run at 11 and 12 noon. They also hold an annual Easter Steamfest. Located half way between Yea and Seymour at 7523 Goulburn Balley Highway…
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