Benalla Migrant Camp Exhibition

The Benalla Migrant Camp exhibition at the Benalla Visitor Information Centre is a special exhibition that showcases the history and of migrants who lived in the camp located in Benalla. This exhibition includes photographs, personal stories, and artifacts that highlight the challenges and contributions of migrants. A DVD is also playing throughout the exhibition. The…

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Korean Film Festival

Korean films are becoming a global phenomenon through cinemas and OTT platforms, yet many people in Australia have not had the opportunity to experience them. To introduce the finest Korean films to local residents across Australia, the Korean Film Festival in Australia (KOFFIA) is launching its first-ever touring program this year. They are excited to…

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Benalla Costume and Kelly Museum

The Costume and Kelly Museum in Benalla, is a unique attraction that combines fashion history with local folklore. The museum is accredited through the Museum Accreditation Program (MAP) and all exhibitions are put together by the Benalla Historical Society. The museum specialises in local history, including the permanent Ned Kelly exhibition featuring the famous green…

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Benalla Art Gallery Exhibition – Beyond the Boundary

Michael Willson, the AFL’s Chief Photographer, captures the action, the heartache and the emotion both on and off the field in this dramatic, poignant and insightful photographic exposé. Beyond the Boundary delves deep into the heart of the game with great sensitivity and instinct – documenting moments otherwise unseen – from a unique perspective that…

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Baileys of Glenrowan Market Day

Enjoy a fun-filled day of Australian produce, wine, and community spirit! This year they have over 40 locally sourced stalls for the whole family to enjoy! Come along for unique shopping, great wine, delicious food, live music, stunning scenery and a whole lot of fun. Including food trucks, wine tastings, coffee, locally-sourced produce, unique shopping,…

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Benalla Yarnbombing Festival

Benalla Yarnbombing Festival is a creative community event that transforms the town of Benalla, with colorful and whimsical knitted and crocheted yarn decorations. The event sees community volunteers knitting and crocheting a range of colourful and decorative ornaments to cover public spaces, such as trees, lamp posts, benches, bollards and pergolas, with yarn-based artworks. Coverage…

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bet365 Benalla Gold Cup

Experience the bet365 Benalla Gold Cup at the Benalla Racing Club. Kick off the AFL Grand Final long weekend with a party like no other, at the bet365 Benalla Gold Cup! Featuring Fashions on the Field, a kids precince with unlimited free activities, stilt walkers, roving photographers, quality racing, an after party with live music,…

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Benalla Racing Club – McDonalds Kids Day out

The Summer of Country Racing When the sun is out and the kids are busily splish-splashing down the giant water slide, the grown-ups will love eating dip and having a sip under the shade of an umbrella at the Benalla races. Rally the troops and get set to kick back with your mates, whilst the…

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Benalla Racing Club – Living Here Christmas Party Race Day

Unwrap the Country this Christmas. Pop some corks, crack some bonbons and get ready to eat, drink, laugh and be merry across a huge afternoon of festive fun at the Living Here Benalla Christmas Party Race Day! Whether you’re gathering family from afar, or celebrating tools down with the work crew, the Benalla races are…

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Winton Cemetery Mural

Back in 2022 on one side of the storage and maintenance shipping container the committee commissioned local artist Tim Bowtell to paint on one of the walls a magnificent mural of a blue-faced honeyeater which frequents the grevilleas in the cemetery. The cemetery continues to be managed and maintained by members of the Winton Cemetery…

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