It's the news we've all been waiting for! - The river is now open! - 4pm Friday 2 December 2022
No matter your tastes, there are a number of events coming up in the region that you are sure to be interested in:
For a print friendly version of our 'What's on this Weekend' Document, please click here- this document is updated weekly on Friday Mornings
General Events
Tongala Hay Bale Trail - Christmas 2022
Tongala's famous Hay Bale Trail is back for Christmas 2022. With 20 art installations, using hay bales as the canvas, there is sure to be something for everyone to enjoy. Bales are located in Mangan St and around town, maps will be available from local businesses and the 'Visit Tongala' Facebook p...
General Events
Community Christmas BBQ
We are thrilled to invite you all to our FREE Community Christmas BBQ! After the recent challenges our community has been faced with, we thought what better way to bring some happiness back to you all than a festive fry up on a Friday evening. Free kids activities (and some for the big kids too!),...
Markets
Hopwood Garden Market
Bringing together the best of local handicrafts, tasty treats, and other wonders, the Echuca Hopwood Gardens Market is not to be missed. Each month you’ll be delighted by a mix of regular and new stalls, so you’ll never know what you’ll find. Entry is by gold coin donation, which supports Kinds of...
Sporting Events
Rushworth Speedway
The Goulburn Valley Auto Club hosts a huge night of speedway action on Saturday 10th December with all the action from 4pm. Events this weekend include Super Sedans, VSC 1200 Juniors, GV Opne Mens, GV Productions, GV Ladies and GV Juniors. Spectator admission costs are Adults $20, Aged Pensioners ...
Markets
Echuca Moama Market
The Big General Market for you at temporary location Moama Botanic Gardens from 8.00am to 2.00pm. Featuring Collectables and Treasures, Fresh Produce; Fruit and Vege's; Clothing and Accessories; Trash and Treasure. Kids Activities, Food and Drink. Contact: 0408 766 828
Markets
Girgarre Farmers Produce and Craft Market
A varitey of produce and quirky crafts is available from the Girgarre Farmers Produce and Craft Market. The market runs from 8.30am to 12.00 noon on the second Sunday of the month. The Market is held in Station Street, Girgarre. Contact: 03-585772270
Live Performance
Isaiah Firebrace – Hometown Free Concert
Always Live, Live Nation, Songline and Australian Music Vault presents Isaiah Firebrace Hometown Concert. Isaiah will be supported by Darcy Ramage, Madi Colville-Walker, DJ Luke Macpherson. Complimentary tickets are available through Moshtix at https://www.moshtix.com.au/v2/event/isaiah-firebrace/...
Live Performance
Sounds of the Soul Program - Christmas by Candlelight.
Sounds of the Soul Program features Varied performances bringing you relaxing, uplifting and joyous music in the historic Echuca Moama Uniting Church. A wonderful way to while away your Sundays! Sunday 11th December enjoy a performance by River Voices Community Choir and friends with Christmas by ...
General Events
Mr Perfect Free Monthly Coffee Meet Up
Free Monthly Coffee Meet up at Beechworth Bakery, hosted by Mr Perfect, a community organisation connecting men across Australia over a relaxed free coffee to chat about all things life. Come along to Beechworth Bakery from 1.00pm to find out more. Join us to meet people from your community – frie...
Markets
Echuca Farmers Market
Taste fresh food and support local grower's when you buy locally. Echuca Farmers Market is an accredited Farmers Market and operates at the Aquatic Reserve Echuca (beside Visitor Centre) from 8.00am – 12.00 noon. The market is held on the 1st and 3rd Saturday of each month. Enjoy a cooked breakfa...
Markets
Echuca Moama Market
The Big General Market for you at Moama's Kerrabee Soundshell Gardens from 8.00am to 2.00pm. Featuring Collectables and Treasures, Fresh Produce; Fruit and Vege's; Clothing and Accessories; Trash and Treasure. Kids Activities, Food and Drink. Contact: 0408 766 828
Sporting Events
Echuca Trots
Echuca Harness Racing Club will hold a night meeting at the Frank Ryan Raceway on Wednesday 21st December. Bar, Food and TAB facilities available on course. Free entry. First race around 6pm. Enjoy a great night out for the whole family at Echuca Trots. Contact: 03-5482 2036
Sporting Events
Family Day Echuca Races
The Echuca Family day out has so much offer to everyone. Live thoroughbred racing, live music, loads of free and fun kids activities. All you need is on course; we offer a public bar, TAB, nack bar, dining room, ATM and Packages, catering and beverages are available. Gates open at 11am. Free Shu...
Markets
Echuca Farmers Market
Taste fresh food and support local grower's when you buy locally. Echuca Farmers Market is an accredited Farmers Market and operates at the Aquatic Reserve Echuca (beside Visitor Centre) from 8.00am – 12.00 noon. The market is held on the 1st and 3rd Saturday of each month. Enjoy a cooked breakfa...
Markets
Girgarre Farmers Produce and Craft Market
A varitey of produce and quirky crafts is available from the Girgarre Farmers Produce and Craft Market. The market runs from 8.30am to 12.00 noon on the second Sunday of the month. The Market is held in Station Street, Girgarre. Contact: 03-585772270
General Events
Mr Perfect BBQ
Free BBQ at Echuca’s Apex Park, hosted by Mr Perfect, a community organisation connecting men across Australia over a relaxed free BBQ to chat about all things life. But we are more than a BBQ, online we provide quality resources for the good of men's mental health. Come along to Apex Park from 10...
Markets
Hopwood Garden Market
Bringing together the best of local handicrafts, tasty treats, and other wonders, the Echuca Hopwood Gardens Market is not to be missed. Each month you’ll be delighted by a mix of regular and new stalls, so you’ll never know what you’ll find. Entry is by gold coin donation, which supports Kinds of...
General Events
Mr Perfect Free Monthly Coffee Meet Up
Free Monthly Coffee Meet up at Beechworth Bakery, hosted by Mr Perfect, a community organisation connecting men across Australia over a relaxed free coffee to chat about all things life. Come along to Beechworth Bakery from 1.00pm to find out more. Join us to meet people from your community – frie...
Markets
Echuca Farmers Market
Taste fresh food and support local grower's when you buy locally. Echuca Farmers Market is an accredited Farmers Market and operates at the Aquatic Reserve Echuca (beside Visitor Centre) from 8.00am – 12.00 noon. The market is held on the 1st and 3rd Saturday of each month. Enjoy a cooked breakfa...
Markets
Echuca Farmers Market
Taste fresh food and support local grower's when you buy locally. Echuca Farmers Market is an accredited Farmers Market and operates at the Aquatic Reserve Echuca (beside Visitor Centre) from 8.00am – 12.00 noon. The market is held on the 1st and 3rd Saturday of each month. Enjoy a cooked breakfa...
General Events
HorseHand Meet & Greet
You are warmly invited to join us on the first Saturday of every month between 10am to 11am where you can check out what goes on at HorseHand Australia. See us in action and meet our beautiful equine friends. Take a break from the rigors of everyday life. Experience why people keep coming back to...
General Events
Mr Perfect BBQ
Free BBQ at Echuca’s Apex Park, hosted by Mr Perfect, a community organisation connecting men across Australia over a relaxed free BBQ to chat about all things life. But we are more than a BBQ, online we provide quality resources for the good of men's mental health. Come along to Apex Park from 10...
Markets
Hopwood Garden Market
Bringing together the best of local handicrafts, tasty treats, and other wonders, the Echuca Hopwood Gardens Market is not to be missed. Each month you’ll be delighted by a mix of regular and new stalls, so you’ll never know what you’ll find. Entry is by gold coin donation, which supports Kinds of...
Markets
Girgarre Farmers Produce and Craft Market
A varitey of produce and quirky crafts is available from the Girgarre Farmers Produce and Craft Market. The market runs from 8.30am to 12.00 noon on the second Sunday of the month. The Market is held in Station Street, Girgarre. Contact: 03-585772270
General Events
Mr Perfect Free Monthly Coffee Meet Up
Free Monthly Coffee Meet up at Beechworth Bakery, hosted by Mr Perfect, a community organisation connecting men across Australia over a relaxed free coffee to chat about all things life. Come along to Beechworth Bakery from 1.00pm to find out more. Join us to meet people from your community – frie...
Live Music
Riverboats Music Festival
Multi-award winning Riverboats Music Festival has today announced the lineup for its 2023 event, scheduled to take place at a new temporary location at Echuca’s Victoria Park Reserve from February 17-19, 2023. Staged on Yorta Yorta country, Riverboats 2023 will present performances byMa...
Markets
Echuca Farmers Market
Taste fresh food and support local grower's when you buy locally. Echuca Farmers Market is an accredited Farmers Market and operates at the Aquatic Reserve Echuca (beside Visitor Centre) from 8.00am – 12.00 noon. The market is held on the 1st and 3rd Saturday of each month. Enjoy a cooked breakfa...
Sporting Events
Echuca Pro Rodeo
M5Rodeo Promotions is excited to bring Australia’s best bucking stock action to Echuca. Entertainment for the whole family! CowKids hour, rides, great food and drinks, as you watch the fast horses in the barrel racing, take the chance to get down and dirty with the steer wrestlers and lay your eye...
Creative Workshops
Jigarre Jammin’
Jigarre Jammin’ (music jam and workshops) is on Saturday November 26 (and every 4th Saturday of the month February until November). From 10.30am - 4.00pm in the Girgarre Memorial Hall. Entry is $5 and you need to byo your own lunch and afternoon tea, as well as a reusable mug for tea or coffee. F...
General Events
Horsehand Monthly Roundup
Join us on the last Saturday of every month for a fun filled afternoon of equine adventure. Learn what it’s like to care for, connect with & ride our beautiful school horses. Perfect for kids aged between 6 & 16. No horse experience necessary. A great social & team building afternoon....
Sporting Events
Massive Murray Paddle
UPDATE 26.09.2022 - The event due to be held 21-25 November 2022 has been postponed to 27th February to 3rd March 2023 due to the current high water levels in the Murray River Can you go the distance – 415km’s, five days, one river? Originating in 1969, the event previously known as the Murray Mar...
Markets
Girgarre Farmers Produce and Craft Market
A varitey of produce and quirky crafts is available from the Girgarre Farmers Produce and Craft Market. The market runs from 8.30am to 12.00 noon on the second Sunday of the month. The Market is held in Station Street, Girgarre. Contact: 03-585772270
