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East Gippsland’s event calendar is packed with markets, festivals, live music gigs and foodie feasts on the weekends, family friendly events, and school holiday activities. Local gatherings, food celebrations, and vibrant community happenings fill every season—discover what’s on and experience East Gippsland’s energy all year round. View the September 2025 What’s on guide here.

East Gippsland Winter Festival Lakes Entrance Fish Lanterns
East Gippsland Winter Festival Bruthen projection
Forge Theatre Bairnsdale Rogue (1)
East Gippsland Winter Festival music lantern
East Gippsland Winter Festival Bruthen Medieval Fire Festival
Trail Running Mitchell River National Park
Forge Theatre Bairnsdale Rogue (2)
East Gippsland Winter Festival - Metung Fire and Ice
East Gippsland Winter Festival Winter Feast

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21st June

20 reasons to explore the Alpine High Country

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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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21st June

20 reasons to explore the Gippsland Lakes

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21st June

20 reasons to explore Snowy River Country

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21st June

20 reasons to explore Coastal Wilderness

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21st June

Top 10 Things to Do in Paynesville

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21st June

Top 10 Things to Do in Omeo This Spring

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The Forge Theatre

Enjoy East Gippsland’s best live performances at The Forge Theatre in Bairnsdale. See drama, comedy, and musical shows in a fully-equipped, wheelchair-accessible venue perfect for locals and visitors. Catch the latest acts and join the region’s cultural buzz!

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East Gippsland Shire Council acknowledges the Gunaikurnai, Monero and Bidawel people as the Traditional Custodians of the land that encompasses East Gippsland Shire. We pay our respects to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people living in East Gippsland, their Elders past and present.

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