Deep in the Weeds 2026

A winter night at Dunetown, deep in the weeds. Join Sailors Grave Brewing for an evening of live music, one-night-only food, and fresh beer pouring from the taps. As the temperature drops, things get a little darker and a little louder. Deep in the Weeds is their annual midwinter gathering. Come prepared for a night […]

East Gippsland Winter Festival

Discover a different side of winter as East Gippsland comes alive in a month-long festival of light, food, music, art and culture. Be welcomed by friendly locals and creative communities as a unique series of events pop up in towns and villages across Victoria’s far east, forming one of the largest and most diverse winter […]

Paynesville Classic Boat Rally and Maritime Festival

The Paynesville Classic Boat Rally and Maritime Festival returns in 2026 with a vibrant weekend of maritime heritage, classic vessels and community celebration on the beautiful Gippsland Lakes. This free, family-friendly event highlights the boats, people and stories that have shaped the region. A major highlight is the arrival of the tall ship Enterprize, offering […]

Light Night

Riviera Christian Centre’s iconic Light Night is back. Looking for a fun, family-friendly alternative to Halloween? Bring the kids along in their favourite costumes for an evening full of celebration and connection. Please avoid scary or violent costumes to help keep the atmosphere joyful and welcoming. This event is designed especially for children aged 12 […]