may 2021 - rural city of mildura
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Ian Tully & Tom Henty (Exhibition) – The Art VaultSaturday 1 – Monday 17, Open Monday 10am-2pm, Wednesday – Friday 10am-5pm, Saturday – 10am-3pm, Closed Sunday & Tuesday43 Deakin Avenue, Mildura
Eclectic artists Ian Tully and Tom Henty have collaborated on a collection of works on paper and mixed media in their first exhibition at The Art Vault.Entry: Free.For more information, contact The Art Vault on (03) 5022 0013.
Mildura Art Group Autumn Exhibition - Mildura Riverfront Studio & GallerySaturday 1 – Monday 31, 10am-2pm daily (except Wednesdays)Hugh King Drive, Mildura
The Mildura Riverfront Studio & Gallery’s brilliant autumn exhibition showcases a variety of works from more than 50 local artists. On Sunraysia Farmers Market days, the gallery is open at 8am.Entry: Free.For more information, contact Carol on 0407 739 or Reception on 0477 043 891.
Sunraysia Farmers Market & Riverfront Boutique Markets – Jaycee ParkSaturday 1, 8am-12pmJaycee Park, Hugh King Drive, Mildura
Enjoy the wonderful Sunraysia Farmers Market. Wander through the market and absorb everything on offer from the unique stallholders. Enjoy the market’s famous farmer’s breakfast and a great coffee. In conjunction with the farmer’s market, the Riverfront Boutique Markets will also be running on this day, featuring local makers showcasing the best handmade goods on our region. There’s something for everyone!For further information, visit Sunraysia Farmers Market and Riverfront Boutique Markets on Facebook.
Sound and Escape – Mildura Arts CentreSaturday 1 – Sunday 2, 10am-4pm dailyMildura Arts Centre, 199 Cureton Avenue, Mildura
Soundscape and Landscape explores an aspect of the life of Mallee botanist Eileen Ramsay. Created by artists Christine Johnson and Angus Craig, the exhibition emphasises the grief and loss she experienced following the deaths of her brothers at Gallipoli. Every Anzac Day, Eileen wrote The Troopships of Anzac while living in Red Cliffs, where her family moved after World War I. Entry: Free.For more information, contact Mildura Arts Centre on (03) 5018 8330.
Great Movements of Feeling – Mildura Arts CentreSaturday 1 – Sunday 9, 10am-4pm dailyMildura Arts Centre, 199 Cureton Avenue, Mildura
Developed for the 2018 Next Wave Festival, Great Movements of Feeling considers emotion through personal and historical lenses, as a flowing drive that occurs between people, concepts and objects.Entry: Free.For more information, contact Mildura Arts Centre on (03) 5018 8330.
Sonja Hodge (Exhibition) – The Art VaultSaturday 1 – Monday 17, Open Monday 10am-2pm, Wednesday – Friday 10am-5pm, Saturday – 10am-3pm, Closed Sunday & Tuesday43 Deakin Avenue, Mildura
Exciting local artist Sonja Hodge presents her vibrant new works in her latest exhibition titled ‘Jirndi’.Entry: Free.For more information, contact The Art Vault on (03) 5022 0013.
may 2021
Mildura Weir Park Run – Mildura Riverfront Saturday 1, 8amMildura Weir – Lock 11 (Opposite Rio Vista Park – 300m East of Lock 11), Hugh King Drive, Mildura
The run is a timed 5km walk/jog/run every Saturday morning that caters to all ages and abilities. The event is a friendly and fun way to complete your morning exercise.Entry: Free.For more information, visit Mildura Weir Parkrun on Facebook.
Championship Show Dogs - Merbein Kennel Club Inc. & Mildura Kennel Club Inc.Saturday 1 – Sunday 2, 9am-5pmQuangdong Park (via Calder Highway), Red Cliffs
See over 400 dogs encompassing 70 different breeds compete for the region’s championship awards. A show will be happening each day from Friday to Sunday. So if you’re mutts about dogs, head over to Red Cliffs for a great weekend of competition. Entry: Free.For more information, contact Desley on 0427 242 883 or email [email protected].
Red Cliffs Country MarketSunday 2, 9am-1pmIlex Street, Indi Avenue & Barclay Square, Red Cliffs
Red Cliffs Country Market offers a fantastic carnival experience to all visitors to the district as well as locals. The market stalls showcase local produce, crafts, bric a-brac, gourmet delights, plants, jewellery, sausage sizzle, live entertainment and rides for the kids. Enjoy local entertainment and kids activities. The market also spills into the shady Barclay Square which is a great place to rest for any weary shopper.Entry: Free.For further information, visit Red Cliffs Country Market on Facebook.
Red Cliffs Historical Steam Railway Sunday 2, 11am – 3:30pmCalder Highway & Millewa Road, Red Cliffs
Unique to Sunraysia, it is the only tourist steam train in the region and one of the few small gauge railways in Australia. Come and enjoy a ride on an authentic steam train. Departing every half hour, the last train pulls out at 3.30pm. Fares: Adults $8, Children $4, Family $20.For more information, visit Red Cliffs Historical Steam Railway on Facebook or call 0427 211 098.
Sunday Acoustic Sessions – Vanden Estate at The D’Vine ShedSunday 2, 1 -4pm38 Dewry Ave, Irymple
Enjoy an Autumn afternoon at Vanden Estate. Be prepared for a divine experience amongst grapevines and palm trees, enjoying food and wine while you relax to live music from some of Sunraysia’s best talent.Bookings are available on the Vanden Estate at The D’Vine Shed’s Facebook page.
Sunday Sips & Tapas – Mildura Golf ResortSunday 2, 12-4pm287 Twelfth Street, Mildura
Head over to Mildura Golf Resort and enjoy live music from local artists Tyler & Maddie Duo under the trees at Sunday Sips & Tapas. It is the perfect way to spend an afternoon with the whole family. Bookings are essential.Entry: FreeFor bookings and more information, call 03 5023 1147.
2021 Mildura Winter Bowls Carnival – Mildura Bowls ClubMonday 3 – Sunday 9, 9am-5pm 176 Cureton Avenue, Mildura
Mildura Bowls Club invites you to watch an action packed week of excellent grass bowling overlooking the picturesque Murray River.Entry: FreeFor more information, contact Mildura Bowls Club on (03) 5023 1437 or email Chris at [email protected].
Pete the Sheep – Mildura Arts CentreTuesday 4, 1pm199 Cureton Avenue, Mildura
Monkey Baa’s award-winning musical returns! Imaginatively told by performers playing shearers, dogs and sheep, this hilarious musical comedy explores the challenges and rewards of being an individual whilst being part of the flock. Based on Jackie French & Bruce Whatley’s quirky and quintessentially Australian picture book, Pete the Sheep.Entry: $20 Adult, $18 Concession, $10 Children (16 & Under)For more tickets, contact Mildura Arts Centre on (03) 5018 8330.
Mildura Harness Racing (Day Meeting) – Mildura Recreation ReserveFriday 7, Gates open at approx. 4:30pm, Racing commences at approx. 5:30pm1 Twelfth Street, Mildura
Mildura Harness Racing Club, home of harness racing in the Sunraysia Region, is the perfect night to host your family, friends or work colleagues.Pricing: Adults $10, Pensioners $5, Under 18’s Free (accompanied by an adult), Under 18’s (unaccompanied) $2.For more information, visit Mildura Harness Racing Club on Facebook or call (03) 5023 2454.Wondering what to see & do around the region?
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Faulty Towers “Original Dining Experience” – Coomealla Memorial Sporting ClubSaturday 8, 7:30-11:30pmSilver City Highway, Dareton NSW
When the audience become diners in the ‘Faulty Towers’ restaurant, pretty much anything can happen. The fun starts as guests wait to be seated. It then hurtles along in a 2-hour tour de force of gags and shambolic service as Basil, Sybil and Manuel serve a ‘70s-style three course meal together with a good dollop of mayhem. Expect the unexpected!Please note: This is an 18-year and over event.Pricing: $58.00 per person (+$3.50 fee)Tickets are available on the Coomealla Memorial Sporting Club website.For more information, contact the Coomealla Memorial Sporting Club on (03) 5027 4505.
Mildura City Market – Langtree MallSunday 9, 8am-1pmLangtree Mall, Mildura
Find a variety of gifts and lovely items for sale at the Mildura City Market. The market has around 65 stalls selling local product and craft. You can find a number of goodies including craft, clothing, home cooking, fruit and veg, as well as jams and pickles. For further information, visit Mildura City Market on Facebook.
Mother’s Day Bottomless Brunch – Vanden Estate at The D’Vine ShedSunday 9, 1-4pm38 Dewry Avenue, Irymple VIC
Looking to spoil your Mum this Mother’s Day? Vanden Estate have got you covered. Enjoy a three course lunch and live music by Malcom ‘Scoogs’ Scougall.To make a booking, contact 0429 546 609 or email [email protected] more information, visit the Vanden Estate at The D’Vine Shed’s Facebook page.
Mother’s Day High Tea – Mildura Grand HotelSunday 9, 12-3pmThe Grand Hotel Rose Garden, 129 Seventh Street, Mildura
Spoil your Mum this Mother's Day. Held within the Grand’s Rose Garden, enjoy a delicious High Tea. Seats are limited, so book early to avoid disappointment.Pricing: $75 per person.Tickets are available on TryBooking.For more information, visit Mildura Grand Hotel on Facebook or contact (03) 5023 0511.
Mildura Mother’s Day ClassicSunday 9, 8am (Event starts at 9am) Lock 11 Lawns, Hugh King Drive, Mildura
The Mildura Mother's Day Classic walk or run raises money for breast cancer research,
to increase awareness of breast cancer and to support and remember those impacted by the disease.Tickets are available on the Mother's Day Classic website. For more information, visit Mildura Mother's Day Classic on Facebook.
Mildura Weir Park Run - Mildura Riverfront Saturday 8, 8amMildura Weir – Lock 11 (Opposite Rio Vista Park – 300m East of Lock 11), Hugh King Drive, Mildura
Enjoy a scenic run along the mighty Murray. A timed 5km walk/jog/run every Saturday morning, the park run caters to all ages and abilities. The event is a friendly and fun way to complete your morning exercise.Entry: Free.For more information, visit Mildura Weir Parkrun on Facebook.
Autumn Flower and Floral Design Show – Sunraysia Garden ClubSaturday 8 & Sunday 9, 12:30-4pm (Sat) & 10am-4pm (Sun)Sunraysia Masonic Centre, 2019 Fifteenth Street, Irymple VIC
A colourful and diverse exhibition of over 130 classes of locally grown flowers with sections for Open, Intermediate, and Novice levels of floral design by local and visiting exhibitors.Autumn flowering roses, dahlias, chrysanthemums and a multitude of all locally grown flowers and creative floral designs are the highlight of this popular event.Entry: $4 per person.For more information, contact Sunraysia Garden Club on 0407 355 298 or email [email protected].
Out with a Bang! – Timmis SpeedwaySaturday 8, 5-10pm3342 Deakin Avenue, Mildura
Get your backside trackside and enjoy a massive night of racing. See the AMCA National Feature, Street Stock Top Gun & VMPA Modifed Sedans all in action. Tickets are available on Eventbrite.For more information, visit Timmis Speedway Mildura on Facebook or call (03) 5025 7128.
Race Your Mates – Sunraysia Drag Racing AssociationSaturday 8, 10am-5:30pmMildura’s Sunset Strip, Twenty Third Street, Koorlong VIC
Enjoy a day of action packed drag racing on Mildura’s Sunset Strip at Koorlong. Something for everyone, you will witness a huge field and plenty of air from some tough cars and bikes. Please note: No BYO by law - No glass.Pricing: Adults - $5, 17 & Under - FreeFor more information, contact Kingsley on 0438 548 747 or visit the Sunset Strip Mildura website.
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Kevin Bloody Wilson: F.U.P.C. World Tour – Coomealla Memorial Sporting ClubTuesday 11, 7-10:30pmSilver City Highway, Dareton NSW
The Kevin Bloody Wilson Show is not just a concert performance, for most, it’s a full on event and an opportunity to tick from your bucket-list a chance to see an Australian comedy legend. Kevin has become a national institution – a must see for any person wanting to see absolute original Australian comedy.Pricing: $58.50 per personTickets are available on the Coomealla Memorial Sporting Club website.For more information, contact the Coomealla Memorial Sporting Club on (03) 5027 4505.
PUFFS – Mildura Theatre CompanyThursday 13 – Saturday 15, 7pm (Thu & Fri), 2pm & 7pm (Sat)Mildura Arts Centre, 199 Cureton Avenue, Mildura
Mildura Theatre Company presents PUFFS or Seven Increasingly Eventful Years at a Certain School of Magic and Magic. For seven years a certain boy wizard went to a certain wizard school and conquered evil. This, however, is not his story. This is the story of the PUFFS. The production gives you a new look at a familiar adventure from the perspective of three new heroes just trying to make it through wizard school. For POTTERphiliacs who grew up alongside Potter and are eager to revisit that world, Puffs exudes a jovial, winking fondness for all things HARRY!Pricing: Full $25 & Student $20 Tickets are available from Mildura Arts Centre online (or call (03) 5018 8330) or Mildura Visitor Information & Booking Centre (in person or call (03) 5018 8380).
Mildura Harness Racing (Day Meeting) – Mildura Recreation ReserveFriday 14, Gates open at approx. 4:30pm, Racing commences at approx. 5:30pm 1 Twelfth Street, Mildura
Mildura Harness Racing Club, home of harness racing in the Sunraysia Region, is the perfect night to host your family, friends or work colleagues.Pricing: Adults $10, Pensioners $5, Under 18’s Free (accompanied by an adult), Under 18’s (unaccompanied) $2.For more information, visit Mildura Harness Racing Club on Facebook or call (03) 5023 2454.
SuniTAFE Certificate II, II & IV in Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Cultural Arts (ATSICA)Student Exhibition – Mildura Arts CentreFriday 14 – Monday 31, 10am-4pm dailyMildura Arts Centre, 199 Cureton Avenue, Mildura
ATSICA students have a passion for learning about art and culture. The exhibition showcases their work as emerging Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander contemporary artists. Entry: Free.For more information, contact Mildura Arts Centre on (03) 5018 8330.
Sports Entertainment Night - Mildura Regional Development & Sports Entertainent NetworkFriday 14, 6:30pmMildura Harness Racing Club, 1 Twelfth Street, Mildura
Mildura Regional Development in partnership with Sports Entertainment Network would like to invite locals & visitors to a Sports Entertainment Night. The evening will offer guest speakers from a range of sporting codes who will share their challenges & accomplishments throughout their sporting career. A ticket includes a three-course meal and complimentary drink on arrival.Tickets are available via Eventbrite.For further information, contact Mildura Regional Development on (03) 5021 0599.
Who Am I? – Mildura Arts CentreFriday 14 – Sunday 20, 10am-4pm dailyMildura Arts Centre, 199 Cureton Avenue, Mildura
Local Sunraysia artist Lyn McDonald uses recycled images in contextual backgrounds to create a narrative expressive of her artistic journey.Entry: Free.For more information, contact Mildura Arts Centre on (03) 5018 8330.
Sunraysia Farmers Market - Jaycee ParkSaturday 15, 8am-12pmJaycee Park, Hugh King Drive, Mildura
Come and enjoy the famous Sunraysia Farmers Market. Meet up with friends, stroll through the stalls or make a picnic of the morning while the kids enjoy fun activities. You’ll find an abundant array of fresh produce and so much more. Make sure you don’t miss out on the “supermarket under the trees.”For further information, visit Sunraysia Farmers Market on Facebook or contact 0439 252 342.
Mildura Weir Park Run - Mildura Riverfront Saturday 15, 8amMildura Weir – Lock 11 (Opposite Rio Vista Park – 300m East of Lock 11), Hugh King Drive, Mildura
Enjoy a scenic run along the mighty Murray. A timed 5km walk/jog/run every Saturday morning, the park run caters to all ages and abilities. The event is a friendly and fun way to complete your morning exercise.Entry: Free.For more information, visit Mildura Weir Parkrun on Facebook.
Whisky, Wine & Fire – Fossey’s DistillerySaturday 15, 6-10pmFossey’s Distillery Laneway, 110 Eighth Street, Mildura
Fossey’s Distillery is proud to present Whisky, Wine & Fire. Enjoy a discovery of premium world whiskies and a six course degustation dinner as Fossey’s Distillery celebrates World Whisky Day. Cleansing ales and wine also included.Pricing: $150 per person.Tickets are available on the Fossey’s Distillery website.For more information, contact Fossey’s Distillery on (03) 5022 8290.
Shane Doherty Memorial Tri-State Masters Tournament – Tri-State MastersSunday 16 – Friday 21Mildura Golf Resort (287 Twelfth Street, Mildura), Riverside Golf Club (Park Lane, Nichols Point VIC) and Coomealla Golf Club (42 Kookaburra Drive, Dareton NSW)
The Tri-State Masters tournament will be contested over three days at three of Sunraysia's golf courses. The tournament was founded by the late local Sunraysia golfing identity Shane Doherty and his wife Kym. If you’re a golfing enthusiast, make sure you add this event to your calendar.Entry: $310 per person.For more information and ticketing, visit the Sunraysia Golf Tours website or contact Kym on 0408 310 532 and via email [email protected].
Merbein Street Market – MerbeinSunday 16, 9am-1pm76 Commercial Street, Merbein VIC
The Merbein Street Market is the perfect place to spot a bargain. With Merbein’s main street coming alive, you will find a variety of local and interstate stalls showcasing fresh produce, preserves, giftware, and so much more. Entry: Free.For further information, visit Merbein Street Market on Facebook or contact 0427 888 708.
General Store Market – SRS Benetook FarmSunday 16, 9am-1pm1022 Benetook Avenue, Mildura
Another great local market for you to put into your calendar. You’ll find a variety of unique creations, collections, antiques, and repurposed and repaired items. It’s a fun and unique shopping experience for all members of our community!For further information, SRS Benetook Farm on Facebook.
Break Free Tour 2021 – Queen ForeverSunday 16, 8pmMildura Arts Centre, 199 Cureton Avenue, Mildura
Let’s face it, we were all under pressure in 2020. So now it’s time to break free and rock with Australia’s most popular Queen cover-band, Queen Forever. Sing along to all of Queen’s biggest hits including perform all of Queen’s biggest hits. It’s a must see for any Queen fan.Pricing: Full $59, Concession $55 & Group 8+ $55 per person.Tickets are available from Mildura Arts Centre online (or call (03) 5018 8330) or Mildura Visitor Information & Booking Centre (in person or call (03) 5018 8380).
Sunday Acoustic Sessions – Vanden Estate at The D’Vine ShedSunday 16, 1-4pm38 Dewry Ave, Irymple
Experience a lovely afternoon amongst grapevines and palm trees. Enjoy delicious food and wine while you relax to live music from some of the region’s best talent whilst taking in the late summer ambience of Sunraysia.Bookings are available on the Vanden Estate at The D’Vine Shed’s Facebook page.
Dianne Fogwell (Exhibition) – The Art VaultWednesday 19 – Monday 31, Open Mon 10am-2pm, Wed – Fri 10am-5pm,Sat – 10am-3pm, Closed Sun & Tue43 Deakin Avenue, Mildura
Dianne Fogwell will be exhibiting her latest work in her exhibition titled ‘Between us’ The show illuminates Diane understanding of the landscape she lives in. Entry: Free.For more information, contact The Art Vault on (03) 5022 0013.
Nicole Dickson (Exhibition) – The Art VaultWednesday 19- Monday 31, Open Mon 10am-2pm, Wed – Fri 10am-5pm,Sat – 10am-3pm, Closed Sun & Tue43 Deakin Avenue, Mildura
Nicola Dickson will be exhibiting her latest exhibit ‘Space for hope and wonder’ which features the feathered treasures that can be seen in and around the Jerrabomberra Wetlands of the ACT.Entry: Free.For more information, contact The Art Vault on (03) 5022 0013.
Impermanence – Sydney Dance CompanyWednesday 19, 7:30pmMildura Arts Centre, 199 Cureton Avenue, Mildura
Impermance is a visceral and thrilling exploration of the juxtaposition of beauty and devastation. Performed live on stage by the Australian String Quartet, and the full might of Sydney Dance Company’s ensemble, this is an epic, driven performance that packs an emotional punch.Pricing: Full $45, Concession $40 & 25 & Under $25.Tickets are available from Mildura Arts Centre online (or call (03) 5018 8330) or Mildura Visitor Information & Booking Centre (in person or call (03) 5018 8380).
Family Fun Day – Garden of HOPESaturday 15, 9am158 Seventeenth Street, Cabarita VIC
The Family Fun Day at the Garden of HOPE is back again. Enjoy a great range of good old fashioned fun games for the whole family. Prizes will be awarded to the winners of each game played. From 9am you can enjoy a delicious a cooked breakfast. Please arrive 15 minutes before opening for Covid-SAFE registrations. It will be a great day out for the entire family.Pricing: Adults $3, Children $2, Families $10.For further information, contact Debbie on 0427 121 042 or visit Garden of HOPE on Facebook.
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Mildura Field Days – Mildura Field DaysFriday 21 – Saturday 22, 9am-5pm (Fri) & 9am-4pm (Sat)Mildura Racecourse, 53 Racecourse Road, Nichols Point VIC
The Mildura Field Days is about farmers, business, families and fun. Even the younger ones will find things to keep them happy, with attractions just for them. The Mildura Field Days have a proud tradition of celebrating the ingenuity, produce and people of this district. So join the fun and have a field day.Entry: Full $10, Aged Pensioner $5 & Under 18 Free.For more information, visit the Mildura Field Days website, contact Jo on 0487 021 122 or email [email protected].
Melbourne International Comedy Festival Roadshow – Melbourne International Comedy FestivalFriday 21, 8pmMildura Arts Centre, 199 Cureton Avenue, Mildura
Australia’s favourite comedy convoy can't wait to tour Australia once again! Join the Melbourne International Comedy Festival Roadshow as it rolls across the country to home deliver the Comedy Festival vibe to every crack and crevice of Australia. Featuring an all killer, no filler line-up of Australian stars, talented newcomers and international performers, the roadshow has got all your comedy cravings covered. Buckle up for a night of stand-up, sketch, satire, silliness and song in this rip-roaring road trip of a life time!Pricing: Full $45, Concession $40 & Group 8+ $38 per person.Tickets are available from Mildura Arts Centre online (or call (03) 5018 8330) or Mildura Visitor Information & Booking Centre (in person or call (03) 5018 8380).
Mildura Weir Park Run – Mildura RiverfrontSaturday 22, 8amMildura Weir – Lock 11 (Opposite Rio Vista Park – 300m East of Lock 11), Hugh King Drive, Mildura
Rise and shine. Let’s go for a run! Every Saturday morning you can participate in a free, timed 5km walk/jog/run. The event is a friendly and fun way to complete your morning exercise. Caters for all ages and abilities. Entry: Free.For more information, visit Mildura Weir Parkrun on Facebook.
Fun Day + 200 Lap Butchers Picnic Enduro – Timmis SpeedwaySaturday 22, Time TBC3342 Deakin Avenue, Mildura
Get your backside trackside and enjoy a massive night of racing. See the AMCA National Feature, Street Stock Top Gun & VMPA Modifed Sedans all in action. Tickets are available on the Mildura Speedway website.For more information, visit Timmis Speedway Mildura on Facebook or call (03) 5025 7128.
Disney’s Alice in Wonderland Jr. – Trinity Lutheran CollegeMonday 24 & Tuesday 25, 7pm (Mon) & 12pm & 7pm (Tue)Mildura Arts Centre, 199 Cureton Avenue, Mildura
The students from Trinity Lutheran College are thrilled to bring you the story of Alice in Wonderland. Travel down the rabbit hole and join Alice in her wild adventures. Bring your friends, sing and groove along to some of the original songs from the Disney version of Alice in Wonderland.Pricing: Full $20, Concession $17, Student $15 & School Groups ($4 per person).Tickets are available from Mildura Arts Centre online (or call (03) 5018 8330) or Mildura Visitor Information & Booking Centre (in person or call (03) 5018 8380).
2021 Australian Intermediate League Championships – Baseball AustraliaTuesday 25 – Saturday 29, Time TBCOld Aerodrome Sporting Complex, 460 Eleventh Street, MilduraThe Old Aerodrome Sporting
Complex will again host the five-day tournament with the final on Saturday set to crown a national champion and decide Australia’s representative at the 2021 Little League Intermediate Baseball World Series in the US.Entry: TBC.For more information, visit Baseball Australia on Facebook or call (03) 9915 9900.
Sesame Street Circus Spectacular – Silvers Circus Friday 28 – Sunday 30, 6:30pm (Fri), 10:30am, 2:30pm & 6:30pm (Sat)Nowingi Place, Hugh King Drive, Mildura
See your favourite Sesame Street characters perform live! Featured in this 90-minute spectacular will be all your favourite Sesame Street characters, including Elmo, CookieMonster, Abby Cadabby, Bert and Ernie, Super Grover and Big Bird. Pricing: TBCFor more information, visit the Sesame Street Circus Spectacular website.
CLB3X3 Mildura – Mildura City HeartFriday 28 – Sunday 30, 6-9pm (Fri), 2pm (Sat) & 10am (Sun)Langtree Mall, 63A Langtree Avenue, Mildura
CLB3X3 are bringing all the excitement of 3X3 basketball to Mildura for the first time in their season calendar and they are excited! All abilities are welcome to compete in social, corporate, opens and junior divisions.Registration: $130 per team (social, corporate & open divisions) & $120 per team (junior division). You can register via the CLB3X3 website. For more information, contact CLB3X3 on 0423 039 149 or email [email protected].
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Mildura Harness Racing (Night Meeting) – Mildura Recreation ReserveFriday 28, Gates open at 5pm, Racing commences at 6:30pm 1 Twelfth Street, Mildura
Head over to the Mildura Recreation Reserve and enjoy a great night of local harness racing.Pricing: Adults $10, Pensioners $5, Under 18’s Free (accompanied by an adult), Under 18’s (unaccompanied) $2.For more information, visit Mildura Harness Racing Club on Facebook or call (03) 5023 2454.
Animal Farm – Mildura Arts CentreFriday 28, 7:30pm199 Cureton Avenue, Mildura
George Orwell’s powerfully potent story returns in a multi-award winning theatre production - served fast, furious and full of grunt. Created by critically-acclaimed shake & stir theatre co, Animal Farm will be one of the most blisteringly relevant, fiercely physical and wickedly funny theatre events of 2021.Pricing: Full $45, Concession $40 & Under 25 $25For more information and tickets, contact Mildura Arts Centre on (03) 5018 8330.
Mildura Weir Park Run – Mildura RiverfrontSaturday 29, 8amMildura Weir – Lock 11 (Opposite Rio Vista Park – 300m East of Lock 11), Hugh King Drive, Mildura
Rise and shine. Let’s go for a run! Every Saturday morning you can participate in a free, timed 5km walk/jog/run. The event is a friendly and fun way to complete your morning exercise. Caters for all ages and abilities. Entry: FreeFor more information, visit Mildura Weir Parkrun on Facebook.
Big Brekkie & Market – Australian Inland Botanic GardensSaturday 29, 8:30am-12pmAustralian Inland Botanic Gardens, 1183 River Road, Mourquong NSW
Come and enjoy a freshly cooked brekkie in the relaxing atmosphere of the Australian Inland Botanic Gardens. You might like to also browse through the market stalls which will be showcasing dried fruit, fresh veg, flowers, plants, toys, metal art and lots more. Bring your family and friends along. Entry: Free.For further information, visit Australian Inland Botanic Garden on Facebook.
Junior Shootout Final, Race Your Mates, Modified Bike Big Bucks & Riverland Nationals – Sunraysia Drag Racing AssociationSaturday 29, 10am-5pmMildura’s Sunset Strip, Twenty Third Street, Koorlong VIC
There’s no such thing as slowing down! Head down to Mildura’s Sunset Strip for an action packed day of drag racing.Please note: No BYO by law - No glass.Pricing: Adults - $5, 17 & Under - FreeFor more information, contact Kingsley on 0438 548 747 or visit the Sunset Strip Mildura website.
Sunday Acoustic Sessions – Vanden Estate at The D’Vine ShedSunday 30, 1-4pm38 Dewry Ave, Irymple
Why don’t you end your weekend with an afternoon under the vines and venture to Vanden Estate’s for a Sunday Acoustic Session? With a live performance from one of Mildura’s best, sip on a glass of wine whilst enjoying delicious food. Bookings are essential.Bookings are available on the Vanden Estate at The D’Vine Shed’s Facebook page.
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Coming up in June
1-14 Dianne Fogwell (Exhibition) – The Art Vault
1-14 Nicole Dickson (Exhibition) – The Art Vault
1-20 SuniTAFE Certificate II, II & IV in Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Cultural Arts Student Exhibition – Mildura Arts Centre
1-20 Who Am I? – Mildura Arts Centre
1-30 Mildura Art Group Winter Exhibition – Mildura Riverfront Studio & Gallery
3-21 Mildura Eisteddfod – Mildura Eisteddfod Society
4 Mamma Mia Here We Go Again! – Mildura Arts Centre
4-6 & 9-14 Sesame Street Circus Spectacular – Silvers Circus
4 Mildura Harness Racing (Day Meeting) – Mildura Harness Racing Club
5 Sunraysia Farmers Market – Jaycee Park
5 Riverfront Boutique Markets – Jaycee Park
5 Mildura Weir Park Run – Mildura Riverfront
6 Red Cliffs Country Market – Red Cliffs
6 Sunday Acoustic Sessions – Vanden Estate at The D’Vine Shed
11 Mildura Harness Racing (Day Meeting) – Mildura Harness Racing Club
12 Classic Speedway Championships – Olympic Park
12 Mildura Weir Park Run – Mildura Riverfront
12 World Gin Day – Fossey’s Distillery
13 Mildura City Market – Mildura City Heart
13 Sunday Acoustic Sessions – Vanden Estate at The D’Vine Shed
13 Classic Speedway Championships – Mildura Motorcycle Club
13 Camp Oven Cook Off – Pine Plains Lodge
16-30 Sophie Gralton (Exhibition) – The Art Vault
16-30 John Howard (Exhibition) – The Art Vault
18 Mildura Harness Racing (Day Meeting) – Mildura Harness Racing Club
19 Mildura Weir Park Run – Mildura Riverfront
19 & 26 The Sweet Transvestite Cruise – Ratbagz Comedy Theatre (SOLD OUT)
19 Mildura Gets Its Glow On: Festival of Lights – Mildura Racecourse
20 Merbein Street Market – Merbein
20 Sunday Acoustic Sessions – Vanden Estate at The D’Vine Shed
25 Mildura Harness Racing (Night Meeting) – Mildura Harness Racing Club
26 Mildura Weir Park Run – Mildura Riverfront
26 Big Brekkie & Market – Australian Inland Botanic Gardens
27 Sunday Acoustic Sessions – Vanden Estate at The D’Vine Shed
27 The General Store Market – SRS Benetook Farm
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Mildura Day - Mildura Rural City Council, The Chaffey Trail & Mildura Visitor Information and Booking CentreMonday 31, 12:15pm-9pmVarious locations across the Mildura CBD
Local residents and visitors are invited to celebrate our town's birthday. A number of events will be happening to mark Mildura Day. Grab a flyer and join the fun!For more information, visit the Mildura Visitor Information & Booking Centre or call (03) 5018 8380.