Excitement fills the air throughout the year with the amazing events that are hosted throughout the Greater Shepparton region. The thrill of a live performance, the taste and aromas of regional food and wine, you can discover and experience the soul of our towns through their events.
Greater Shepparton with its enviable central location, ease of access, welcoming community and great facilities plays host to many great regional, state, national and international major events each year.
Australian National Piano Awards
Held biennially in September
Riverlinks Eastbank
70 Welsford Street, Shepparton
Riverlinks Eastbank
70 Welsford Street, Shepparton
The Australian National Piano Award is a world-class competition, like no other - where the hottest pianists in Australia make beautiful classical music over a week, striving to win up to $68,000 in cash and prizes.
Converge on the Goulburn
Annual event - March
Victoria Park Lake, Shepparton
Victoria Park Lake, Shepparton
A huge annual celebration of Greater Shepparton’s inidigenous and multicultural communities, featuring music and dance, authentic cultural and culinary delights and interactive kids activities with the stunning backdrop of Shepparton’s Victoria Park Lake.
International Dairy Week
Annual event - January
9 Hastie Street, Tatura
9 Hastie Street, Tatura
Australia’s premier dairy event and leading dairy expo, a week full of activities for the dairy industry including over 1000 head of first class dairy cattle and 180 breeders vying for prestigious awards.
Kidsfest
Annual event - March/April School holidays
Kidstown
7287 Midland Hwy, Mooroopna
Kidstown
7287 Midland Hwy, Mooroopna
Kidsfest is one of Victoria’ largest annual Childrens’ festivals, held each year at Australia’s largest adventure playground, Kidstown, featuring a wide range of entertainment and educational activities aimed at families with children up to 12 years of age.
Shepparton Festival
Annual event - March, Shepparton
“Unique events in unusual places”. First staged in 1997, the Shepparton Festival has grown to deliver an exciting array of arts and cultural activites each March that celebrate the peoples and places of Greater Shepparton.
For more information on events in the region please contact the Greater Shepparton Visitor Centre.
