East Gippsland Winter Festival Adult Craft Session – Bairnsdale

Join them at Bairnsdale Library for a relaxing and creative adult craft session as they prepare handmade snowflakes to celebrate the East Gippsland Winter Festival. Whether you’re a seasoned crafter or just looking for a fun way to spend your day, you’ll learn simple techniques to create beautiful and unique snowflakes.

Disco in the Bistro

Get ready Buchan, the kids are taking over the dance floor. The Buchan Caves Hotel Bistro transforms into a mini neon disco party packed with music, lights, dancing and plenty of fun for the little party legends of East Gippsland. With the one and only DJ Boomer behind the decks spinning all the best party […]

Boots and Beers

As part of the East Gippsland Winter Festival, the Buchan Caves Hotel is turning up the heat with a country party under the winter skies. Grab your boots, your mates and your best dance moves for a night packed with cold beers, country pub vibes and all-out fun. Featuring DJ Yeehaw playing the best country, […]

Embers and Ales: The Long Night Feast

Embers and Ales is a midwinter celebration of good food, dark beer, warm company and the simple joy of sharing a table together. As the nights stretch out and the cold settles into the coast, gather around the fire at Sailors Grave for a Yule-inspired long-table feast with gardener, cook and TV presenter Paul West. […]

Still Living

During this year’s East Gippsland Winter Festival, head to the Quest Bairnsdale for the captivating art exhibition Still Living by local pencil artist Cecile Michel. This inspiring collection features emotional portraits and still life artworks that showcase pencil skills and attention to detail. The artist’s work has won multiple local awards and her latest landscape […]

Lawrence Mooney – Full Moon Party – Bairnsdale

Moonman’s back-and he’s bringing the whole gang. From the Front Bar to Melbourne International Comedy Festival, get ready for a comedy supernova featuring Dr Tyler Wall, French insights from Jean Le Camembert and Port Adelaide’s most tragic and beautiful fan, Gavin Muntberry. They’re all crashing the Full Moon Party, live and unfiltered. There will be […]

Runway Stories – Fashion Parade

Step into the world of Runway Stories — a vibrant fashion parade celebrating the creativity of designers and makers redefining style through sustainability. Discover striking one-of-a-kind garments, expertly crafted from beautiful fabrics and brought to life on the runway through bold design and craftsmanship. ​After the parade, continue the experience in the theatre foyer, where […]

Metung Winter Festival

Embrace the magic of winter at the Metung Winter Festival, a vibrant community celebration set on the beautiful Metung Village Green, celebrating winter with food, music and fun on the lakeside. Visitors can enjoy a range of local vendors serving comforting winter food, from hearty meals to sweet treats for all ages. The Bancroft Bay […]

The Butterfly Effect

The Butterfly Effect is the world’s largest all-female functional fitness event series, bringing women together through movement, teamwork, and community. Designed for all fitness levels — from complete beginners to experienced athletes — the event sees teams of three women compete across a series of fun, challenging workouts in a supportive and empowering environment. More […]

Aerial photograph of an estuary mouth where a Gippsland Lakes meets the ocean at Lakes Entrance, featuring a sandy beach and a long sandspit - The Ninety Mile Beach. The image shows jetties extending into the sea, lush green vegetation along the shoreline, and multiple channels of blue water weaving through low-lying islands and sandbanks.

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