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Events Calendar

East Gippsland has many events each year, ranging in scale from small community-based celebrations to large international events.

 

There is something for everyone, whether you wish to indulge in local food and wine, join a seasonal celebration, attend a theatrical performance or village festival, participate in a community debate or compete in – or watch – a sporting event.

 

To find out what is happening near you, click on our easy-to-use calendar, which is regularly updated to include information about events in the region.

 

Josh Earl and Kevin Kropinyeri share the stage, split the hour and double the laughs in this special comedy celebrating cultural diversity.
An indoor/outdoor market featuring trash & treasure, car boot sales, produce and other activities. 4th Saturday of the Month. 9am to 2pm
There are many monthly makets throughout EastGippsland, which add to this regions diverstiy of activities and enjoyable lifestyle.
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Forge Theatre and Arts Hub, 80 McKean Street, Bairnsdale, Vic
Josh Earl and Kevin Kropinyeri share the stage, split the hour and double the laughs in this special comedy celebrating cultural diversity.
, Many streets, Across Asutralia, In all State
National Walk Safely to School Day Now in its thirteenth year, primary school children learn about pedestrian safety and the importance of regular exercise by participating in National Walk Safely to School Day.
Stables Art Gallery and Cafe, 58 Service Street, Bairnsdale, Vic
Gippslanders share the stories behind their favourite photos in this exhibition featuring a selection of community contributions to the ABC Open Moment Behind the Photo Project
Orbost Exhibition Centre, 8 Clark Street, Orbost, Vic
Josh Earl and Kevin Kropinyeri share the stage, split the hour and double the laughs in this special comedy celebrating cultural diversity.

Split Shift Thursday 17 May

80 McKean Street, Bairnsdale, Vic 3875

Josh Earl and Kevin Kropinyeri share the stage, split the hour and double the laughs in this special comedy celebrating cultural diversity.

National Walk Safely to School Day Friday 18 May

Many streets, Across Asutralia, In all State And postcodes!

National Walk Safely to School Day Now in its thirteenth year, primary school children learn about pedestrian safety and the importance of regular exercise by participating in National Walk Safely to School Day.

Moment Behind the Photo Exhibition Wednesday 09 May

58 Service Street, Bairnsdale, Vic 3875

Gippslanders share the stories behind their favourite photos in this exhibition featuring a selection of community contributions to the ABC Open Moment Behind the Photo Project

Split Shift Friday 18 May

8 Clark Street, Orbost, Vic 3888

Josh Earl and Kevin Kropinyeri share the stage, split the hour and double the laughs in this special comedy celebrating cultural diversity.

Paynesville Farmers Market Saturday 19 May

61 Paynesville Rd, Paynesville, Victoria 3880

Monthly Market held on the 3rd Saturday of the month at AJ Freeman Reserve from 8am.

Bairnsdale Uniting Church Car Boot Market Saturday 19 May

Cnr Lanes Road and Great Alpine Road, Lucknow, Victoria 3875

Monthly Market held on the 3rd Saturday on month at the Uniting Church in Lucknow.

Towamba Acoustic Sessions Saturday 19 May

Towamba Road, Eden, NSW 2551

The Towamba Acoustic Sessions will be convened for the first time on Saturday 19 May 2012. A series of informal “workshops” held mostly around various campfires will offer musicians and spoken word performers an opportunity to share their art, tricks and experiences in a family friendly bush setting.

Split Shift Saturday 19 May

18 Mechanics Street, Lakes Entrance, Vic 3909

Josh Earl and Kevin Kropinyeri share the stage, split the hour and double the laughs in this special comedy celebrating cultural diversity.

Bairnsdale Artisans Bazaar Sunday 15 April

58 Service Street, Bairnsdale, Victoria 3875

Monthly Market on the 3rd Sunday of the month, offering quality handmade goods, childrens activities, live music, coffee and cake.

Enchanted Books – Story Time Reading Session Tuesday 22 May

55 The Esplanade, Paynesville, Vic 3880

Author & Illustrator, Mardi Orlando, will be participating in several ‘Story-time’ readings around East Gippsland.

Reality Roadtrip Thursday 24 May

54 Service Street, Bairnsdale, Victoria 3875

Uncover Customer Service
Be a tourist yourself for a day - explore cafe', retail and accommodation plus more.

Rotary Schools Art Show and Competition Friday 25 May

Mechanics Street, Lakes Entrance, Victoria 3909

A large regional art event showcasing the high quality and creativity of local studnets from across East Gippsland.

Rotary Club of Lakes Entrance Friday 25 May

Mechanics Street, Lakes Entrance, Vic 3909

East Gippsland Schools’ ART Competition and Exhibition.

Cafe Culture Series - Carneval Strings Friday 10 February

Princess Highway, Kalimna West, Vic 3909

The 2012 Cafe Culture Series will again feature four interesting and inspiring shows over the year.

String Theory Friday 25 May

Princes Highway, Kalimna West, Vic 3909

With sweet vocal harmonies, fiddles, Appalachian dulcimer, funky cello and banjo grooves, they perform their own arrangements of traditional & contemporary Appalachian songs and tunes.

Bruthen Village Market Saturday 28 April

Main Street, Bruthen, Victoria 3885

An indoor/outdoor market featuring trash & treasure, car boot sales, produce and other activities. 4th Saturday of the Month. 9am to 2pm

Paynesville Food and Garden Festival Saturday 26 May

31 Ashley Street, Paynesville, Victoria 3880

Now in its 3rd year the Paynesville Food & Garden Festival features fresh local produce, art and crafts, various food stalls, children’s activities including the very popular climbing wall as well as cooking demonstrations & stalls from local businesses across the Region.

Nicholson Autumn Food and Music Festival Saturday 26 May

Princess Highway, Nicholson, Vic 3882

Autumn Festival showcasing local talented musicians and cuisine with fun for the whole family.

String Theory Saturday 26 May

8 Clark Street, Orbost, Vic 3888

With sweet vocal harmonies, fiddles, Appalachian dulcimer, funky cello and banjo grooves, they perform their own arrangements of traditional & contemporary Appalachian songs and tunes.

Lucknow Market/Howitt Park Market Sunday 22 April

Princes Highway, East Bairnsdale, Victoria 3875

Operates the 4th Sunday of each month.

String Theory Sunday 27 May

Maurice Avenue, Mallacoota, Vic 3892

Traditional & Contemporary Appalachian songs and tunes

Talking Difference - Lakes Entrance Wednesday 16 May

Mechanics Street, Lakes Entrance, Vic 3909

Do you have an opinion on diversity, difference, racism or isolation? Talking Difference is an online media project aimed at promoting diversity and challenging discrimination by encouraging community members to participate in a virtual conversation.

slow e motion, 4 to 29 May Friday 04 May

2 Nicholson St , Bairnsdale, Vic 3875

slow e motion is an ephemeral environmental exhibition inspired by the distinctive qualities of a chosen location.

Baroque Violin: Recital by Davide Monti Tuesday 29 May

80 McKean Street, Bairnsdale, Vic 3875

Internationally acclaimed, Davide will perform for one night only in Bairnsdale.

Creative Waste East Gippsland Exhibition Sunday 06 May

8 Clarke Street, Orbost, Vic 3888

Make something out of nothing. Main prize for Best Exhibit, Most Inventive, Most Practical, Most Artistic, Best Agricultural application and People’s Choice.

be inspired Arts festival Tuesday 01 May

Gippsland, Gippsland, Victoria 3875

A month-long celebration of the arts across Gippsland.
Exhibitions, markets, workshops, performances, festivals & open studios.
Over 100 events throughout Gippsland.
Go to http://www.creativegippsland.com for all the information

Enchanted Books Tuesday 01 May

George's Cafe, The Central Hotel, 321 The Esplanade, Lakes Entrance, Vic 3909

This author/illustrator will showcase her magical works in exhibitions at the Lakes Entrance Library and The Central Hotel for the month of May.

Mallacoota ARTisans & Produce Market Saturday 05 May

Develling Drive, Mallacoota, Victoria 3892

Monhtly market held on 1st Saturday of each month, with artisans and produce at the Mudbrick building.

East Gippsland Farmers Market Saturday 05 May

Mckean Street, Bairnsdale, Vic 3875

Monthly Market held on the 1st Saturday of every month from 8.00am - 12.00pm at the Bairnsdale Secondary College Oval.

East Gippsland Makers Market Saturday 03 March

Cnr Wallace & McKean Street, Bairnsdale, Victoria 3875

Quarterly market featuring talented local artisans displaying and selling their individual bespoke crafts. 9am to 2pm

Silent Screen Classics Saturday 02 June

Corner of Omeo Highway and Lanes Rd, Lucknow, Victoria 3875

Silent Screen Classics accompaniment by Bruce Ardley in Theatre Organ Tradition. Outstanding Early Australian Silent Movie "The Sentimental Bloke" (1919) with Arthur Tauchert and Lottie Lyell plus two superb comedies - Charlie Chaplin in “The Rink” (1917) Laurel and Hardy in “Liberty” (1929)

Lakes Entrance Surf Club Foreshore Market Sunday 06 May

The Esplanade, Lakes Entrance, Victoria 3909

Monthly Market held on the 1st Sunday of each month beside the Rotunda at Lakes Entrance from 9am to 3pm.

Rotary Riviera Art on Show Friday 08 June

Princes Highway, Kalimna, Victoria 3909

Metung Farmers Market Saturday 12 May

Kurnai Avenue, Metung, Victoria 3904

Monthly market held on the Second Saturday of the month. 8am to 1pm.

Paynesville Market Sunday 13 May

Raymond Street, Paynesville, Victoria 3880

Monthly Market held on the 2nd Sunday of the Month. 8am to 1.30pm.

Footprints: The Journey of Percy and Lucy Pepper Friday 04 May

222 Nicholson Street, Bairnsdale, Vic 3875

From the public records of Victoria

East Gippsland Music Festival Gala Concert Thursday 28 June

1-11 North Street, Lakes Entrance, Vic 3909

Performance by local state secondary school musicians. Groups include Strings, Swing Band, Junior, Intermediate and Senior concert bands.

Springspectacular Saturday 08 September

Omeo Highway, Lucknow, Victoria 3875

Spring Spectacular is an event to promote the beauty and diversity of native flowers during their Spring bloom.

Monthly Markets Sunday 01 January

Many towns across East Gippsland, Paynesville, Bairnsdale, Metung, Bruthen, Johnsonville, Lakes Entrance & Omeo, Vic Many postcodes across East Gippsland

There are many monthly makets throughout EastGippsland, which add to this regions diverstiy of activities and enjoyable lifestyle.

 

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