Victoria's Great Alpine Valleys is home to many festivals and events, each celebrating the diversity and beauty of the area.There is something to please everybody with festivities including family activities, gourmet food and wine, cycling events, community festivals, markets, music and entertainment, cultural and sporting events to name but a few.
For a year round snapshot of events and festivals in and around Bright visit http://www.greatalpinevalleys.com.au/events_monthly.asp
Autumn
A canvas of colour, autumn is showcased in Bright. Brisk mornings, sunny days and cool nights invite adventure, exploration, lots of gourmet food and wine indulgence. Scaling the skies, riding the rivers or being cosy and decadent beside a toasty open fire make autumn in Bright a special ‘getaway’ experience.
Main Festivals and Events in Autumn
Bright Autumn Festival including Gala Day, Saturday Market, Open gardens / Autumn Art Exhibition / Wandiligong Nut Festival
Main Festivals and Events in Autumn
Bright Autumn Festival including Gala Day, Saturday Market, Open gardens / Autumn Art Exhibition / Wandiligong Nut Festival
Winter
Three major snow resorts can be accessed easily from Bright with Mt. Buffalo only a 45 minute drive and Falls Creek and Mt. Hotham approximately 75 minute drive from Bright. Choose a different mountian every day!
Main Festivals and Events in Winter
Snow Season Opens June Long Weekend / Hotham to Dinner Plain Pub to Pub Ski Race in August
Main Festivals and Events in Winter
Snow Season Opens June Long Weekend / Hotham to Dinner Plain Pub to Pub Ski Race in August
Spring
Flowers, gardens and blue skies blossom. Time to enjoy the great outdoors and the many events and festivals on offer while
enjoying all the colour, clarity and freshenss of spring.
Main Festivals and Events in Spring
Bright Spring Festival / Horse Endurance Ride/ Alpine Four Peaks Mountain Climb / Street Rods Show & Shine / Harrietville Bluegrass and Traditional Country Music Convention
enjoying all the colour, clarity and freshenss of spring.
Main Festivals and Events in Spring
Bright Spring Festival / Horse Endurance Ride/ Alpine Four Peaks Mountain Climb / Street Rods Show & Shine / Harrietville Bluegrass and Traditional Country Music Convention
Summer
Warm weather, lazy days and glorious picnics. Enjoy the heart of the gourmet district with offers of freshly picked berries, home made ice creams, cheese, wine, fabulous restaurants and cool evening breezes.
Main Festivals & Events in Summer
Tour of Bright Bike Race / Twilight Market /Alpine Valley Gourmet Weekend /Audax Alpine Classic Bike Ride /Paragliding Championships
Main Festivals & Events in Summer
Tour of Bright Bike Race / Twilight Market /Alpine Valley Gourmet Weekend /Audax Alpine Classic Bike Ride /Paragliding Championships
