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Spring Tunes, Picnic Vibes at Ringer Reef

Enjoy a perfect afternoon of live music, hand crafted wines and unbeatable views at Ringer Reef. This Spring, Ringer Reef is showcasing the talents of Victorian musicians, the perfect accompaniment to the best that the High Country has to offer. They have a great range of wine, beer (including zero alcohol), cider and soft drink…

High Country Flyathlon

The High Country Flyathlon is a ‘triathlon’ of sorts combining three activities of growing popularity; trail running, fly fishing and locally crafted beer. Run along 14 kilometres of undulating singletrack, through lush montane forests at the foot of Mt Buller. Don’t forget your fly rod though because flyathletes have to attempt to catch, photograph and…

Noble New Year’s Degustation Dinner

Join in and indulge in an unforgettable degustation dinner featuring exquisite, seasonal dishes and delicious wines. Be entertained by prominent local jazz band – Sweet Buzz and dance the night away. The experience includes a six course degustation dinner as well as a welcome drink and sparkling wine to bring in the New Year.

Aboriginal Wellbeing Workshops

Aboriginal Wellbeing – Two Ways: The Workshop In the Bush Dye Workshop, learn the basics of bush dyes and what plants can be harvested to use from our farm plants. Participate in hands-on creation of print and dye on silk scarf (yours to take home). In the Bush Medijian and Bush Soap Workshop, learn the…

Wangaratta Festival of Jazz and Blues Community Stage

Get set for jazz and blues in the sun at this free, family-friendly event. On Saturday, expect performances from Wangaratta High School Band, Army Band, Royal Motown Revue, and Gusto Gusto. On Sunday, expect performances from High Society, The Daisies, Cope Street Band, and The Blues Brothers. Stay tuned and keep checking the website as…

Mini Box

Located at the Big D, Mt. Hotham Minibox Retail is your go-to spot for the latest freestyle gear for snowboarders and skiers alike. From goggles and beanies, to gloves, helmets, apparel, board’s, ski’s and more – everything you want is right here. With skilled staff there to assist, you will find the best gear around.

Yea Racing – Picnic Horse Racing

Join in for their picnic horse racing events for the Season 2025/2026. You can expect free kid activities such face painting, pony rides, Kelly Sports on cup day, live music and barbeque. Catering is available or bring your own picnic basket. Drinks are also available at the bar or bring your own drinks. Marquees, umbrellas,…

Chiltern Community Garage Sale

An opportunity to find a bargain, sell your unwanted items, catch up with friends, explore the historic town-take in a delicious coffee and snacks at any of the six cafes and eateries.

Dal Zotto Wines Prosecco Festival

Kick off La Dolce Vita weekend with Dal Zotto Prosecco Nights and celebrate 21 years of Australian-grown Prosecco. A milestone that marks the very first release of Australian grown Prosecco. This special weekend is all about raising a glass, sharing delicious food, and enjoying live music and good times with family and friends. The celebrations…

Yea Open Garden Weekend

Two town gardens and three rural gardens are available for viewing in the Murrindindi Shire on the weekend following the Melbourne Cup. The Yea and District Memorial Hospital garden is also open for the cost of a gold coin donation. Come and explore Yea and the surrounding countryside, enjoy viewing some great gardens and get…

Tanswells Hotel

Whether you want to enjoy a good meal, kick back with some drinks or take in a gig, there’s only one place to be, the Tanswells Hotel. Offering fine food, functions, fun gigs and two levels of different dining areas, Tanswells has historically been one of the most popular pubs in Beechworth.

Mitta General Store

Mitta General Store provides services for the local community and tourists in the area. It is the last stop on the way to Omeo from Talangatta where you can refuel. They sell fuel, really good locally roasted coffee, take-away food and also cater for those wanting to dine in. Their pies and cakes are all…