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Bright Memorial Arboretum
Arboretum Mountbatten Ave, Bright, Victoria, AustraliaA wide variety of trees planted in a large park in memorial to two firefighters killed in a helicopter accident in 1978. This park is completely fenced, making it a perfect place to letthe dog run free. New park benches have also been installed for those morecontemplative.
Bright Art Gallery
Bright Art Gallery 28 Mountbatten Avenue, Bright, Australia, AustraliaThe premier event of the Bright Art Gallery’s year is the annual Autumn Art Show. Running for over 50 years, the Autumn Art Show is held annually to coincide with the very popular Bright Autumn Festival when the town of Bright is resplendent with Autumn colour. Each year the Autumn Art Show attracts over 800…
Chestnut Tree Holiday Units
Chestnut Tree 154-158 Delany Avenue, Bright, Victoria, AustraliaThree acres of beautiful landscaped gardens with a range of standard roses, camellias,dogwoods, maples, Mt Fuji Weeping cherries, catalpas, mulberries, and much more.
Shady Brook Cottages
Shady Brook 20 Mountain View Walk,, Harrietville, Victoria, AustraliaA spectacular 14-acre garden of which over 5 acres are landscaped, bounded by OvensRiver and a mountain backdrop of natural forest. The Garden is only 20 years old but itsmicro environment has accelerated maturity. Exotic trees include Maples, Oaks,Magnolias, Dogwoods, Birches and Conifers, many of which are rare. Along the mountainedge and throughout the garden…
Alpine Perennials Nursery
Alpine Perennials Nursery 1828 Great Alpine Road, Harrietville, Victoria, AustraliaAlpine Perennials Nursery at Harrietville are specialist growers of beautiful flowering plants& shrubs. Since opening in September 2021, the nursery has experienced great supportfrom locals and toursits. The majority of Alpine Perennials plants are grown on-site and areacclimatised to the conditions of the Alpine region. Craig and Julie Hulbert bring manyyears of horticultural expertise to…
Nightingale Bros – Alpine Produce
Nightingales 708 Morses Creek Rd,, Wandiligong, Victoria, AustraliaWe have many varieties of roses: standards bush and weeping. Rhododendrons, beautifulAzaleas and Hydrangeas. A variety of Conifers, Poplars, Maples and Dogwoods, includingmany Acers.
Opening Ceremony & Acknowledgement of Country
Howitt Park 7 Riverside Avenue, Bright, Victoria, AustraliaFamily friendly entertainment at Howitt Park. The official opening of the Bright Autumn Festival to welcome all and enjoy the autumn vibes at the park. Live music, food and drink vans and face painting for the kids.
Alpine Light “Autumn Showcase Launch”
Alpine Light Gallery 102a Gavan St, Bright, Victoria, AustraliaLocal photographers Mieke and Matt would like to invite you to attend the launch of their “Autumn Showcase” of spectacular Autumnal scenery at their Alpine Light Photography Gallery on Gavan Street in Bright. Come and be immersed in spectacular landscapes from the Alpine Valley and beyond!102a Gavan Street, across the road from the Cinema /…
P12 Bright Fun Fun
Bright P12 College Bakers Gully Rd and Park St, Bright, Victoria, AustraliaBright P-12 College Fun Run The Bright Fun Run has been bringing our community together since 2011, and it’s now a must-do event on the local calendar! More than just a race, it’s a fun-filled fundraiser for Bright P-12 College, set against the stunning backdrop of Bright, North East Victoria. Whether you're a seasoned runner chasing a challenge or just looking…
Wandi Nut Festival
Alpine Park Wandiligong White Star Road, Wandiligong, Victoria, AustraliaIt's that time of year again when we all go a little bit nuts in Wandiligong.Chestnuts, Hazelnuts, Walnuts, Music-nuts and Crazy-as-a-coco-nuts. Saturday: Party Time with an afternoon of great music, delicious food and local wines, beers and spirits, and nutty entertainment galore.Sunday: Market Day with local produce and craft stalls plus more music and lots of…
The Golden Assayer’s Garden
Golden Assayer's Garden 49 Robertson St, Myrtleford, Victoria, AustraliaThis historic property and land previously featured an entrance to Reform gold mine in the 1800's. Thoughtfully landscaped to balance old world charm with naturalistic planting - designed to attract birds, bees and insects. The topsoil has been rejuvenated with organic compost, mulch and planting of indigenous plants, trees, flowers, fruit and nut trees, and…
Stony Creek Fish Farm
Trout Farm 10 Stony Creek Road, Harrietville, Victoria, AustraliaStony Creek Fish Farm is a must-stop in autumn, with many deciduous trees which transform into a tapestry of colours this time of year. You can now take in the picturesque surroundings, with a coffee or smoked trout bagel by the pond of course. You are also welcome to catch a fish or purchase local…