On Saturday, browse through a diverse array of more than 75 market stalls lining the main street’s charming historic median strip.
Families can join in the excitement of an Easter Egg Hunt at the Rushworth Community House, kicking off at 9am.
Everybody is encouraged to participate by making an Easter bonnet for the Saturday morning competition, taking out the ‘best in show’ in the children’s or adults’ categories.
The Rushworth Easter Heritage Festival is for everyone, including our four-legged family members.
Let your furry friend strut their stuff and steal the show by dressing up or flaunting their adorable charm in the paw-some dog show.
At 1pm on Saturday, don’t miss the spectacular annual street parade featuring a diverse array of vintage and historic vehicles — from steam-powered marvels to classic petrol engines, and even people and horse-drawn conveyances.
Many parade participants will be available throughout the day to demonstrate their heritage skills and how life once was.
Returning for 2025 will be the popular wood auction, run by Shearers for Kids with Cancer this year.
Funds raised through auctioning firewood will directly support children and their families dealing with cancer.
On Sunday, the Moora Working Draught Horses will be at the Moora Reserve, Moora from 8.30am with a display of working horses.
Don’t miss this free family-friendly weekend in this charming historical gold and ironbark town — an unforgettable experience that’s absolutely worth the journey.
The Rushworth Easter Heritage Festival is on Saturday, April 19 at High St, Rushworth from 8.30am to 2pm.
The Moora Working Draught Horses display is at Moora Reserve, Moora on Sunday, April 20 from 8.30am.
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