Friday
Winter Blues Festival
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Celebrating 25 years, the Winter Blues Festival is set to bring the best blues music from all over the country to Echuca-Moama. Taking place at various venues across Echuca and Moama over four days, this stacked lineup is the perfect excuse to get out and enjoy some live music. For lineup and venue information, visit winterblues.com.au
When: All day, through until Sunday
Where: Various venues across Echuca and Moama
Cost: Free
ALL Girls Auskick Program
Kicking off this Friday is the launch of a new program for young girls. Delivered by AFL training staff, this is the perfect after-school activity, designed for girls aged 5-7 to learn and have fun playing football. It will run every Friday for five weeks.
When: 4pm to 5pm
Where: Kialla Reserve, Reserve St, Kialla
Cost: $50
Contact: Kevin Monaghan on 0499 338 826 or kevin.monaghan@afl.com.au
ALL Girls Superkick Program
Get ready to get out on the field and have fun playing football. This program will run every Friday for five weeks, and is designed for girls aged 8-14 to learn skills and play mini matches together. Come along to this first session for free and register on the night.
When: 5pm to 6pm
Where: Kialla Reserve, Reserve St, Kialla
Cost: $25 when you use the code: A3632DAF
Contact: Kevin Monaghan on 0499 338 826 or kevin.monaghan@afl.com.au
Chocolate Starfish - The Best of Everything Tour
Celebrating 30 incredible years, Chocolate Starfish is back and bringing all their best hits with them. Featuring songs from their self-titled debut album and fan faves, from Box, Spider, Primitive, The Beautiful Addiction and more, this concert is one you won’t want to miss.
When: 7.30pm to 9pm
Where: Riverlinks Eastbank, 70 Welsford St, Shepparton
Cost: $93.90
Contact: Riverlinks Box Office on 5832 9511
Saturday
Safe Plate Day
Protect your car’s number plates with anti-theft screws and get them fitted on the spot at Safe Plate Day.
When: 10am to 1pm
Where: Mooroopna Hardware, rear entrance, 4 Morrell St, Mooroopna
Cost: Gold coin donation
Tank and Tobin Sculpture Exhibit
Check out Tank and Tobin’s wondrous creations of unique metal sculptures and furniture pieces made from recycled materials from your home and garden.
When: 12pm
Where: Shepparton Brewery, 15 Edward St, Shepparton
Cost: Free
Contact: Shepparton Brewery on 5821 9776 or info@sheppartonbrewery.com.au
The Drowsy Chaperone
Travel back in time to the 20s with Notre Dame College in their newest production. You’ll be transported back to the glitz and glamour in this outrageously funny musical.
When: 2pm and 7.30pm
Where: Riverlinks Westside, Echuca Rd, Mooroopna
Cost: $25
Contact: Riverlinks Box Office on 5832 9511
Shepparton Gators vs Blackburn
It’s the Gators’ last home game for the regular season this weekend! Get ready for high-energy basketball and show your support for the Shepparton Gators when they take on Blackburn in round 16 of the Big V Championship division.
When: 7pm
Where: Shepparton Sports Stadium, 120 Numurkah Rd, Shepparton
Cost: From $5, tickets available at the door
Contact: Steve on 0418 586 033
Country Club Night
Get your boots on, round up your friends and roll into the GV Hotel. Boot-scoot your way into the night with all your favourite hits on repeat, with songs from Luke Combs, Dolly Parton, Morgan Wallen, Zach Bryan and more.
When: 8pm
Where: GV Hotel, 223 High St, Shepparton
Cost: $22
Sunday
Kyabram Food Swap
The Kyabram Food Swap is back, and is an excellent opportunity for backyard fruit and vegetable gardeners to swap excess produce for food they don’t grow in their gardens. Bring along your goods, place them on the shared table and meet like-minded people. When you’re ready to leave, simply ‘shop’ from the table of goods left by others.
When: 9.30am
Where: Kyabram Community and Learning Centre, 21-25 Lake Rd, Kyabram
Cost: Free
Contact: 0418 441 442 or cherishedinsights@ymail.com
Yarrawonga Farmers Market
It’s market day! Head out to Yarrawonga and purchase some farm-fresh goodies and enjoy a day out in the sunshine.
When: 9am to 1pm
Where: Yarrawonga Foreshore, 21-23 Bank St, Yarrawonga
Cost: Free
Contact: 0478 255 024 or ymcmarket@gmail.com
Nagambie Farmers Market
On the fourth Sunday of every month, you can buy some of the region’s best produce at the Nagambie Farmers Market. Enjoy a delicious lunch, shop local from a wide range of fresh produce, and soak up the atmosphere at this community event.
When: 10am to 2pm
Where: Tahbilk Winery, 153 Mulberry Dve, Nagambie
Contact: 0429 023 618 or nagambiefarmersmarket@gmail.com
Karramomus Christmas in July Luncheon
Season's greetings! Enjoy a traditional Christmas lunch with all the favourites — three meats, roast veg, plum pudding and more tasty treats. Cosy up by an open fire and crack open a bon bon or two with friends.
When: 12.30pm
Where: Karramomus Hall, 1005 Karramomus Rd, Karramomus
Cost: $20
Contact: Gwenda Metzke on 0409 182 451 or ammetzke@bigpond.com
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