Gippsland Plains

Events in and around Gippsland Plains

Greetings from Gippsland Plains, Victoria, Australia! If you're looking for some fun and exciting events to participate in, we have got you covered. Our region is packed with a variety of seasonal activities that would cater to both visitors and locals. Read on to find out more about our events.

Summer:
As the temperature rises, it’s a great time to escape the heat and indulge in some fun activities. During the summer, we have a variety of events like fishing competitions, food and wine festivals, water sports, farmers' markets, and numerous outdoor concerts.

One of the most anticipated events during the summer season is the Buchan Caves Festival. It’s a two-day event where visitors can enjoy activities such as cave tours, live music, buskers, market stalls, and food. Contact Buchan Caves Reserve on (03) 5161 2990.

Autumn:
Autumn in Gippsland Plains is magical, as the trees start to change their colors, and the weather gets milder. This season is perfect for outdoor activities like hiking, hot air balloon rides, and art festivals.

The Tarra Festival is a week-long event that takes place during the month of April in Yarram. Visitors can enjoy a wide range of activities, including street parades, a pet parade, market stalls, live music, and carnival rides. You can contact the Yarram Traders Association on (03) 5182 6553.

Winter:
Though the temperature drops, winter in the Gippsland Plains is a great time to snuggle by the fireplace with a glass of wine. However, we also have plenty of events for those who want to enjoy outdoors. One of the most popular winter activities is skiing and snowboarding.

The Mount Baw Baw Alpine Village is a great winter destination for skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts. The village offers skiing lessons for beginners and advanced riders alike. You can also enjoy snowshoeing, tobogganing, and other winter activities. To know more, contact Mount Baw Baw Alpine Resort on (03) 5165 1136.

Spring:
Spring is a great time for flower festivals, gardens, and nature walks. As the weather gets milder, it's also the perfect season for outdoor adventures like horse riding, cycling, and paddleboarding.

One of the most popular events during spring is the Tidal River Open day. You can enjoy a range of activities such as guided walks, live music, food stalls, and children's activities in the stunning Wilsons Promontory National Park. Contact Wilsons Promontory National Park on (03) 8427 2000.

there are various exciting events in and around the region of Gippsland Plains throughout the year. Whether you enjoy outdoor activities, festivals, or indulging in local food and wine, there is something for everyone. So, pack your bags, get ready to explore, and make unforgettable memories in Gippsland Plains!