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Bright Festival of Photography

BRIGHT: 121 GREAT ALPINE ROAD, BRIGHT, VIC, Australia

Enjoy an amazing weekend of photography in one of the most beautiful locations in Australia. There will be guided photowalks, workshops, demos, gear, competitions, and lectures. Meet some of the industry leaders, learn new techniques, and drink beer. It is the best money you will ever spend on your photography. With over 1600 photography workshop...

$234.95

Myrtleford Flea Market

Old School Museum 29 Elgin Street, Myrtleford

The Myrtleford Flea Market is held on the second Saturday of each month (excluding winter). Hosted by the Myrtleford Historical Society on the grounds of the Old School Museum, the market sells a variety of art and craft, fresh fruit and vegetables, books, trash and treasure, cakes, jams and preserves, jewellery, plants, clothing, wood craft...

Harrietville Half Marathon

Great Alpine Road Harrietville Victoria Great Alpine Road, Harrietville, VIC, Australia

The Harrietville Half Marathon travels from Bright along a spectacularly scenic course to the iconic Mountain Village of Harrietville. Challenge yourself in the half marathon (21.1 kilometres) course starting in Bright, or the 10 kilometre course starting in Smoko. The whole distance for both events will be along the Great Valley Trail. The Harrietville Half...

Open Mic Night at Bright Brewery

Bright Brewery Bright Brewery 121 Great Alpine Road, Bright, VIC, Australia

Whether you're a seasoned performer or a rookie, go for it - grab that mic, seize the spotlight and share your talent! To make things sweeter, all performers will get a little something as a thank-you. So, if you've got a talent to showcase, why not get a reward out of it? So get ready...

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Myrtleford Show 

Myrtleford Showgrounds 109 O'Donnell Avenue,, Myrtleford, VIC, Australia

The Myrtleford and District Agricultural and Pastoral Society Show is a family fun event with all the usual rides and attractions they love. There are lots to see in their refurbished pavilions - arts, crafts and cooking displays plus animals big and small. Their night program showcases local musicians and great food and drink while...

$40

Bright Alpine Climb – Four Peaks

Alpine Fitness Centre 20 Hawthorn Ln, Bright, VIC, Australia

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...

49.95$ – 199.95$

Mount Beauty Community Markets

Hydro Park Lakeside Ave Mount Beauty VIC 3699 Hydro Park Lakeside Ave, Mount Beauty

Held in Hydro Park on the first Saturday of each month, as well as New Years Day and Easter Sunday, the Mount Beauty Markets feature a variety of stalls including locally made items, fresh produce, plants and seedlings, home baked treats, handmade jewellery and vintage clothing, photography prints and paintings, knitwear, toys and woodwork, hand-dyes...

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North East Skate Park Series – Round Fourteen, Mount Beauty

BRIGHT: 121 GREAT ALPINE ROAD, BRIGHT, VIC, Australia

Time to lock down those tricks folks because the North East Skate Park Series is back! Proudly run by Al’s Skate Co, come join the hype and show them what you've got! This is a free event with beginners and all abilities welcome. Bring your own helmet and gear to compete.

Bright’s Iconic Rod Run

64/72 Coronation Ave, Bright VIC 3741 64/72 Coronation Ave,, Bright, VIC, Australia

Bright turns into the Hot Rod capital for 3 action packed days as hundreds of street rods, classic and custom cars fill the streets. Featuring a monster show’n’shine, classic pin-up competition, swap meet, poker run, cruises, live music and market. Also… the weekend will keep car enthusiasts of any age entertained!

Myrtleford Flea Market

Old School Museum 29 Elgin Street, Myrtleford

The Myrtleford Flea Market is held on the second Saturday of each month (excluding winter). Hosted by the Myrtleford Historical Society on the grounds of the Old School Museum, the market sells a variety of art and craft, fresh fruit and vegetables, books, trash and treasure, cakes, jams and preserves, jewellery, plants, clothing, wood craft...

Mountaingrass 

Railway Avenue Bright Victoria Railway Avenue, Bright, VIC, Australia

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...

40$ – 200$

Pilates and Hiking Retreat 

225 Kiewa Valley Highway 225 Kiewa Valley Highway, Tawonga South, VIC, Australia

Wildflower Pilates is thrilled to announce an exclusive three-day wellness retreat where you can reconnect with your mind, body, and nature in the stunning Victorian High Country. Join in for daily Pilates sessions that will invigorate your body and calm your mind. As part of this transformative experience, you'll embark on an adventurous hike up...

Open Mic Night at Bright Brewery

Bright Brewery Bright Brewery 121 Great Alpine Road, Bright, VIC, Australia

Whether you're a seasoned performer or a rookie, go for it - grab that mic, seize the spotlight and share your talent! To make things sweeter, all performers will get a little something as a thank-you. So, if you've got a talent to showcase, why not get a reward out of it? So get ready...

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Mount Beauty Community Markets

Hydro Park Lakeside Ave Mount Beauty VIC 3699 Hydro Park Lakeside Ave, Mount Beauty

Held in Hydro Park on the first Saturday of each month, as well as New Years Day and Easter Sunday, the Mount Beauty Markets feature a variety of stalls including locally made items, fresh produce, plants and seedlings, home baked treats, handmade jewellery and vintage clothing, photography prints and paintings, knitwear, toys and woodwork, hand-dyes...

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Expand Your Impact – Free Online Workshops

BRIGHT: 121 GREAT ALPINE ROAD, BRIGHT, VIC, Australia

Expand Your Impact | For people interested in sustainability & community energy solutions Come along to these valuable online workshops to challenge your thinking & grow local community energy & sustainability projects Expand Your Impact is made available FREE thanks to grants sourced by Indigo Power Foundation & the Community Energy Network. Facilitated by Make a...

Free

Bright Gravel

BRIGHT: 72 CORONATION AVENUE, BRIGHT, VIC, Australia

Held on the King’s Birthday weekend, in collaboration with Service Course Bicycle Studio in Porpunkah and Big Hill Events, Bright Gravel will be a fantastic day of gravel riding and racing for those who are looking for a bit of an extra challenge. Starting and finishing in town at Pioneer Park, the course highlights some...

Darker Days

BRIGHT : 121 GREAT ALPINE ROAD, BRIGHT, VIC, Australia

Winter is coming! Embrace the darkness and get your glow on at The Darker Days Festival, a celebration of dark beer, live music and all things dark and decadent in the depths of the Alpine winter! This family-friendly midwinter festival is guaranteed to warm you up from the inside out with a ceremonial bonfire, crackling...

Arc’teryx Winter Film Tour

BRIGHT: 121 GREAT ALPINE ROAD, BRIGHT, VIC, Australia

Enjoy an evening movie session at Bright Brewery and delve deep into what makes winter so special as Arc'teryx presents two local short films from local film makers Divya Gordon and Taylor Bennie-Faull. The two documentary-style films, Maven and Convergence, showcase local talent exploring the mountains both at home and abroad. With a focus on...

$23.5 – $25.56

Dinner Plain Sled Dog Challenge

Dinner Plain Sled Dog Challenge: Dinner Plain, VIC, Australia

Australia’s original and most prestigious sled dog race will see sled dog teams from across Australia competing for victory on the stunning tree lined trails of Dinner Plain. More than 70 Mushers (dog team drivers), and in excess of 350 sled dogs are expected to compete across 5 classes. The race provides a unique experience for competitors and spectators alike...

The Big Bike Film Night – YACKANDANDAH 

YACKANDANDAH: 36 HIGH ST, YACKANDANDAH, VIC, Australia

Let the good times roll; they’re riding into town! The Big Bike Film Night is on a mission- bringing the best cycling short films from around the world together for you! Cycle through 2.5 hours of thrilling and moving bike-related films that has everything a cycle-centric audience could want - action, drama, humour, and plenty...

$25

Kangaroo Hoppet Races

Fall Creek Nordic Bowl Bogong High Plains Rd, Falls Creek, VIC, Australia

Showcasing Australia’s alpine high plains to the world, the Kangaroo Hoppet is Australia’s only international XC skiing marathon and the biggest annual snowsports event in the southern hemisphere. Event distances in 7km, 21km and 42km provide a great experience from beginners to elite international athletes. Over 1,000 skiers from around 25 countries enjoy the best the high plains have to offer.

Fireworks Fiesta

Falls Creek, Falls Creek,, Falls Creek, VIC, Australia

Thursday nights are coming alive this winter with the Fireworks Fiesta. Grab the kids or your mates and cap off your day by watching a magical fireworks show under the stars. See the show from the comfort of your accommodation, or get up close to the action and head to the Village Bowl near the...

Big Air

Falls Creek, Falls Creek,, Falls Creek, VIC, Australia

Come and throw down your biggest tricks in Castle Park. The Big Air jump size is dependent on age categories providing the opportunity for participants of all ages to get involved. The format will be three runs best run counts. Please note that it is compulsory for helmets to be worn during training, qualification and...