Activities
Events
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Pilates and Hiking Retreat
The Wildflower Pilates & Hiking Retreat is a three-night wellness escape held in mid-November at Wildflower Pilates, located in the alpine village of Tawonga South in Victoria’s High Country. Designed for anyone – whether you're new to Pilates or a seasoned studio regular – the retreat combines daily mat and reformer Pilates classes with guided […]
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Dartmouth Women’s Fishing Classic
Dartmouth Hall & Dartmouth Pub 41 Murtagh Place, Dartmouth, Victoria, AustraliaThe Dartmouth Women’s Fishing Classic is Australia's premier event for women’s fishing and reputedly the largest of its kind. With various registration options and substantial cash prizes, it’s a must-attend event. Open to individuals, pairs, teams, and clubs, the competition features catch-and-photo sections. Common species targeted are Brown Trout, Rainbow Trout, Murray Cod, and Redfin […]
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Spring Ditch
Stanley Victoria Stanley Sports Ground, Stanley, Victoria, AustraliaThe Spring Ditch Festival is a vibrant, family-friendly music celebration set in the charming village of Stanley in Victoria’s North East High Country. Held in a beautiful natural amphitheatre surrounded by towering trees, the festival offers a relaxed, country-style atmosphere perfect for all ages. Its diverse music lineup spans afrobeat, blues, psych-pop, ska, and DJ […]
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White Night at the Victoria Hotel Rutherglen
Victoria Hotel Rutherglen 90-94 Main St, Rutherglen, Victoria, AustraliaWhite Night at The Victoria Hotel in Rutherglen is a stylish New Year’s Eve celebration that blends sophistication with a relaxed, community feel. Guests are invited to dress in all-white to match the elegant “white” theme, creating a unified and classy visual vibe across the venue. The event runs from about 7:00 PM until after […]
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Bright Rotary Twilight Market
Bright & surrounds Bright, Victoria, AustraliaThe Bright Rotary Twilight Market is a charming evening market that comes alive under the fairy lights of Bright’s main street. Held across several summer evenings, this market offers a relaxed, community-focused experience where visitors can wander through an array of stalls featuring local artisans, farmers, and makers. The market’s twilight setting gives it a […]
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Tastes of Art
Rutherglen 150 High Street, Rutherglen, AustraliaThe Rutherglen Tastes of Art Prize is an annual visual arts exhibition held in the heart of Rutherglen. It’s a carefully curated show that brings together artists working in a wide variety of mediums — painting, work on paper, photography, 3D, and a dedicated youth category — offering a platform for both emerging and established […]
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Tastes of Rutherglen
Pfeiffer Wines 167 Distillery Road, Wahgunyah, AustraliaThe Tastes of Rutherglen is a relaxed and flavourful wine and food festival held in the heart of Rutherglen’s picturesque wine region. With dozens of cellar doors participating, visitors can sample a wide variety of wines, enjoy boutique masterclasses, and connect with winemakers in a charming country setting. Lush lawns and shaded gardens provide the […]
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The Peaks Challenge
Falls Creek Victoria, AustraliaThe Peaks Challenge Falls Creek is one of Australia’s most iconic and demanding endurance cycling events. This legendary 235 km loop pushes riders through more than 4,000 metres of climbing, including the steep ascents of Tawonga Gap, Mount Hotham, and the infamous back of Falls Creek. With a strict 13-hour cut-off, it’s an event that […]
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The High Country Hop
Bridge Road Brewery Beechworth 50 Ford Street, Beechworth, Victoria, AustraliaThe High Country Hop is a vibrant celebration of fresh‑hop beers, local flavours, good music and community spirit, held in scenic Beechworth each year. It brings together craft brewers, wine‑makers, distillers and food artisans from across the region — all pouring their freshest, hop‑harvested creations alongside regional wines and creative eats. It’s a day to […]
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Enduro Jam – Mystic Bike Park
Mystic Park Coronation Avenue, Bright, Victoria, AustraliaEnduro Jam returns to Mystic Bike Park on 2 to 3 May 2026, bringing a high-energy weekend of mountain biking to the trails above Bright. Designed for riders of all skill levels, this unique event puts a fun twist on traditional racing with its “jam” format, giving participants unlimited timed laps to set their best […]
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Adventure Week Mount Beauty
Mt Beauty Victoria, AustraliaAdventure Week in Mount Beauty is a nine-day celebration of outdoor exploration, wellness and community, set in the stunning landscapes of the Upper Kiewa Valley. Designed for both visitors and locals, the event showcases the region’s natural playground with a diverse program that encourages people to get active, try something new and experience the High […]
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La Fiera Myrtleford
MyrtlefordThe La Fiera Italian Festival brings the warmth and spirit of Italy to the alpine town of Myrtleford, with a weekend full of food, wine, music and community celebration. From wood-fired pizza, traditional pasta and rustic Italian dishes crafted by local Circoli, to regional wines and ales from nearby wineries and breweries, the festival invites […]
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Making Spirits Bright Christmas in July
Bright & surrounds Bright, Victoria, Australia +1 more✨🎄 Christmas in July 2026 Launch & Sale 🎄✨ Something truly magical is coming to Bright this winter… and you’re invited! ❄️ From Friday 24th July to Sunday 26th July, we’re officially launching our Christmas 2026 season — and celebrating with our much-loved Christmas in July Sale! 🎅 Be the first to explore stunning new […]
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Bright Winter Festival 2026
Bright & surrounds Bright, Victoria, AustraliaThe Bright Winter Festival brings a magical alpine atmosphere to Bright, celebrating the crisp beauty and cosy charm of the High Country during the colder months. This much-loved seasonal event transforms the town into a winter wonderland, where locals and visitors gather to enjoy a vibrant program of entertainment, food, and community experiences. Set against […]