Remembrance: Shepparton cenotaph will be the site of Shepparton’s official Remembrance Day service.
Photo by
Rodney Braithwaite
Shepparton and the surrounding areas are full of exciting and interesting things to do this weekend. From solemn ceremonies to festive parties, there’s something for everyone.
Friday, November 11
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Remembrance Day service
Shepparton will pause to remember the Australians who fought and died in wars during the annual Remembrance Day service. Shepparton’s official Remembrance Day service will take place at the cenotaph, on the corner of Welsford and Fryers streets, and begins at 10.30am.
Cost: Free
Location: Corner of Welsford and Fryers streets
Sequins at SAM
The Sequins at SAM event is being held on level four of the Shepparton Art Museum building. Attendees can walk the rainbow carpet and enjoy a complimentary champagne on arrival followed by sumptuous food from the SAM Café. Music will be provided by Bailey and Brandon, and special guest Frock Hudson will be performing.
La Trobe University Shepparton Campus Mature Student Information and Family Fun Day
If you are thinking about university study, this family-friendly event provides an opportunity to speak to current students and academics. The event runs from 10am to 1pm.
Cost: Free
Location: 210 Fryers St
Open day: La Trobe University is welcoming prospective students on Saturday, November 12.
Photo by
Rodney Braithwaite
Carnival Day, part of OUTintheOPEN Festival
OUTintheOPEN has Carnival Day to celebrate LGBTIQA+ pride and community diversity. The event will include entertainment and food vendors. Organisers are urging people to bring friends, family and loved ones, as well as their picnic blanket or chair. The event runs from 10.30am to 4.30pm.
Cost: Gold coin donation
Location: Corner of Wyndham and Nixon streets
A Night with the Divas
Part of the OUTintheOPEN Festival, this adults-only event at the GV Hotel stars Ellectra Kute and Amanduh, as they take audiences on a journey through song and dance.
The Georgy Awards Association and GMCU are presenting the 49th Annual Georgy Awards to recognise theatrical excellence in northern Victoria both on and off stage. The awards will be presented by Echuca Moama Theatre Company performers Matt McLindon, Ivy Jensen and Darcy Elliott.
Cost: Full $33; concession, Riverlinks members and students $25
