General News
10 December, 2024
Red hot: What's on in the Wimmera and Grampians this weekend and into 2025?
What's on in the Wimmera and Grampians this November and beyond.
Do you have an event? Please email ben.fraser@austcommunitymedia.com.au.
Horsham
December 14 and 21
Horsham Golf Club is hosting a three-week junior golf program this December. Kids will be able to learn the fundamentals of gold while building confidence and having a great time. The clinics cost $60 per person. For more information, visit www.horshamgolfclub.com.au.
Stawell
December 13
Held at the Stawell Entertainment Centre, join in on an evening of Christmas carols with the Stawell community. The festive fun starts at 6pm.
Natimuk
December 13
Professional whip-cracking entertainer Nathan 'Whippy' Griggs will be at the Natimuk Showgrounds to showcase his whip-cracking skills. For more information visit www.nathangriggs.com.au.
Horsham
December 14
Horsham Rural City Council is bringing back its summer series for the 2024/25 season. Head down with the whole family to the riverfront meeting place from 5-9pm for food drink music and Christmas cheer.
Dimboola
December 14
Head to the Tower Park Market in Dimboola and enjoy more than 20 stalls, multiple food outlets and plenty of of fun. Found on the corner of Lochiel and Lloyd streets, the market runs from 9am-1pm.
Stawell
December 14
The Stawell Racing Club is gearing up for the annual Christmas races on Saturday. Enjoy a chilled-out, relaxed racing experience with the Grampians in the distance. Gates open at 11am with the first race set for about 1pm.
Moonambel
December 14
Join Helen Jolley for a creative day of hands-on, wreath-making workshop. Held at the Grape Farm Winery, 107 McAdams Lane, Moonambel. Tickets are $160 and include all materials plus a glass of wine and lunch . To book, call or text Corryn on 0437 101 843.
Horsham
December 15
Head down to the Horsham Racing Centre on Bennett Road for nine races and a whole load of fun. Enjoy tunes with Darryn Wardle, pizzas all day in the licenced West Side Cafe, plus a visit from Santa with free icy poles for the kids.
Stawell
December 16-20
Head down to the Stawell Town Hall for an exhibition of unique art and creatures. The one-week only pop-up shop opens at 10am each day. Check out the event's Facebook page for more information.
Horsham
December 31
Horsham RSL is ready to close out 2024 bang. With a live show from the Re-Petes, dance the year that was away. The event starts at 8pm and goes until 11:55pm, just in time to catch the midnight fireworks. Tickets on sale at Horsham RSL.
Horsham
December 31
Ring in the new year with a beach party at Horsham Table Tennis and Community Centre. Dress for the beach and get ready to dance the night away with live music by DeRailed and Fahrenheit. The 18+ event will kick off at 6:30 pm with the music pumping until 1am. Head to eventbrite for tickets.
Horsham
February 8
The Blue Ribbon Foundation Ball hits Horsham Town Hall with live music by Head Rush, and catering by Horsham Golf Club. A table of 10 costs $850 while single tickets cost $90. All money raised is going towards life-saving equipment for Grampians Health in memory of fallen police officers. to book visit https://events.humanitix.com.
Halls Gap
April 2025
Ozact Theatre Company presents 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' at Heatherlie Quarry. Grab a folding chair and enjoy some Shakespeare in the great outdoors during easter. Tickets go on sale on November 17, 2024, via www.ozact.com.