General News
7 August, 2024
What's on this weekend in the Wimmera and Grampians regions and beyond?
Looking for something to do? Look no further than our guide.
Horsham
August 8 & 9
Holy Trinity Lutheran College presents A Lighter Shade of Noir. Held at the College's multi-purpose centre, the performance starts at 7pm on Thursday, August 8, and Friday, August 9. Tickets are available from the college office, adults $10 and children $5.
Horsham
August 9
Grab the girls and lock in the babysitter as Sydney's Hottest men are bringing a brand-new show at Horsham's Royal Hotel from 8-10pm. General admission and VIP tickets available via https://bit.ly/3UraWI6. Limited Spaces. Strictly 18+.
Halls Gap
August 14
No need to dress up with Dancing in the Dark. An inclusive social event this free community event at the Centennial Hall is supported by the Northern Grampians Shire and Halls Gap Neighbourhood House. For more information, contact Paigen on 0410 232 818 or Sally on 0407 988 010.
Horsham
August 15-17
Head down to the Horsham Town Hall to see Horsham College annual production. Students and staff have worked hard to bring Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs to life. Book your tickets to the family-friendly pantomime now. For more information, visit https://www.horshamtownhall.com.au/hthevent/horsham-college-presents-snow-white-and-the-seven-dwarfs-schools-show.
Ararat
August 22-24
Be sure to book now for Marian College's production of Legally Blonde. A fabulously fun award-winning musical based on the adored movie, Legally Blonde The Musical, follows the transformation of Elle Woods as she tackles stereotypes and scandal in pursuit of her dreams. For more information, visit ararattownhall.com.au.
Ararat
August 28
Nashville based/Australian indie-folk singer songwriter Jordie Lane is coming to regional Victoria to celebrate the release of his fourth album, Tropical Depression. Lane has toured with a wide range of international legends, from Gotye to Billy Bragg. For more information, visit ararattownhall.com.au/event/jordie-lane-band.
Dimboola
August 28
Enjoy a memorable Sunday afternoon with a relaxing, casual yoga session... with goats. Maybe move through a sun salutation with a baby goats jumping all over you, or just relax with a cuddle and goat selfie. For more information, email Beck at hello@tinygoatsandco.com.au.
Stawell
August 31-September 1
Experience world-class blues music set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Grampians. With headline acts Joe Camilleri and the Black Sorrows and Wilbur Wilde and the Troublemakers, the inaugural Stawell Bluesfest promises an unforgettable blend of music, food, and fun. For more information, contact teh Stawell Harness Racing Club or visit https://www.trybooking.com/events/landing/1239776.
Horsham
September 14
Chocolate Starfish marks 30 years with a spectacular Australian tour that celebrates the best of everything - the albums, the songs, and the exhilarating shows for which the band is widely renowned. The Best of Everything tour promises audiences everything they know and love about a Chocolate Starfish show. For more information, visit https://www.horshamtownhall.com.au/hthevent/the-best-of-everything-30-years-of-chocolate-starfish-2024-australian-tour.
Horsham
September 29
The 146th Grand Annual Horsham Agricultural Show returns on the middle weekend of the September school holidays. Visit facebook.com/horshamshow.
Jeparit
October 20
Get revved up for the second annual Jeparit Motor Show. A celebration of 'all things on wheels', head to the Jeparit to see classic cars, bikes, tractors, trucks, caravans and even boats.