Events in and around bright

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...