Friday
Shearing for Kids
The annual Shearing Day is just around the corner. A fun-filled day for the whole family — with heaps of raffle prizes, auction goodies and loads of wood up for grabs.
When: From 10am
Where: 3380 Bendigo-Murchison Rd, Wanalta
Cost: Free
Contact: 0439 720 938
Paint & Sip BOOTIFUL!
Enjoy a sip and snack, and splash some colour in a fun, guided painting session. No experience needed, just bring your creativity and good vibes.
When: 6.15pm to 9pm
Where: Bill & Beat's, 106 McLennan St, Mooroopna
Cost: $70 per person. Tickets available at tinyurl.com/2s4chx7e
Tropical Island Disco
Come join Tongala Community Activities Centre and Tongala Girl Guides for a fun disco with prizes, food and drinks — perfect for primary school kids.
When: 4pm to 7pm
Where: 92-96 Mangan St, Tongala
Cost: $5 entry
SUPER TUSCAN Friday – Pizza, Vino & Vibes!
The last Friday of every month at James & Co Wines, where next-level Italian pizzas, Sangiovese wines, tasty snacks and chill vibes come together for the perfect drama-free Friday night hangout.
When: From 5pm
Where: 136 Main St, Rutherglen
Cost: Free
Saturday
Comedy Night at Boosey Creek Tavern
Get ready for a night full of laughs. Your ticket includes dinner and the show — it’s the perfect night out. This is one night of comedy you don’t want to miss — gather your mates and get ready for a great time.
When: From 8pm
Where: 31-33 Beek St, Katamatite
Cost: $70 per person. Tickets available at tavern and café.
Tatura Neon Blue Light Disco
Get ready to glow at a fun-filled night for kids aged six to 13. Dress to impress and bring your wildest hair for a chance to win prizes.
When: 6pm to 9pm
Where: 203 Hogan St, Tatura
Cost: Free
Murchison Indoor Market
It’s the place to be — handmade goods, plants, baked treats, live music and free kids’ activities all under one roof.
When: 9am to 1pm
Where: Murchison Community Hall
Cost: Free
Contact: 0358262373 or manager@murchison.org.au
Benalla and District ARC Winter Woolies Show
Double the rings, double the fun. Join the BADARC Winter Woollies Show for a day packed with competition, great facilities and all the comforts you need to win — from coffee to camping.
When: 7am to 4pm
Where: 5809 Midland Hwy, Benalla
Cost: Free
Sunday
Victorian Motor Racing Championship
Buckle up for the 2025 VMRC — a turbocharged season across six rounds, with fresh tracks, new categories and fan-favourite racers. It’s motorsport with full-throttle fun.
When: 8.30am to 5.30pm
Where: Huntley St, Winton
Cost: $15 to $30, children under-16 free. Tickets available at tinyurl.com/5n7zppxp
Contact: 5760 7100 or reception@wintonraceway.com.au
Nature’s Mini Canvas
Craft unique mini artworks with bark, wood and natural treasures in this relaxing, nature-inspired activity.
When: 10am to 11.30am
Where: Cussen Park, Tatura
Cost: Free
Open Day — Apple Blossoms Early Learning
Mark your calendars, Apple Blossoms is hosting an open day. Come along, meet the team, explore the space and enjoy fun kids’ activities, food and refreshments. Perfect for families looking for care.
When: 11am to 1pm
Where: 21-23 Ann St, Mooroopna
Cost: Free
Contact: 5825 3933