Art and culture

Benalla lake and art gallery

Art and culture in Benalla

Benalla is home to countless artists, craftspeople and other creative talents inspired by the region’s most famous and infamous characters, its rich heritage and its beautiful and diverse landscapes.

Visit the renowned Benalla Art Gallery, with its extraordinary world class collection of Australian and international art. See for yourself the splendour of this striking modernist building by Lake Benalla.

Treat yourself to a live theatre show or a movie at the Benalla Performing Arts Centre (BPACC). BPACC is Benalla's premium destination for theatre, performing arts, movies, convention and conference hire.

Join the community each Spring as it celebrates the spirit of country living with a colourful and dynamic program of local arts, culture, sporting and lifestyle events.

All art and culture activities

  • Thursday, April 17, 2025

Nocturne: Benalla Art Gallery Collection

Benalla Library

  • Sunday, May 18, 2025

St James Silo Art

  • Friday, May 2, 2025

Reel History: Benalla’s Story on Screen

  • Saturday, November 29, 2025
  • Thursday, April 17, 2025

James Bugg – Near and Far Photographic Exhibition

  • Thursday, April 17, 2025
  • Saturday, November 29, 2025

Concert: Acacia Quartet