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Bright Croquet Club
Burke Street Bright Burke Street, Bright, Victoria, AustraliaExperience Croquet, the World’s oldest ball game at the historic Bright Croquet Club Burke Street opposite the Clock Tower. Established in 1904, the club is the 2nd oldest croquet club in Victoria. Please wear flat shoes, all equipment provided, free lessons and enjoy a sausage sizzle (gold coin) and coffee/tea afterwards. For more information, please…
Bright and District Historical Society Museum
Museum 2 Railway Avenue, Bright, Victoria, AustraliaThe museum displays railway, gold and social history of the area. There is rolling stock typical of that used on the Ovens Valley Railway. Many Chinese miners worked on the goldfields, and there is a replica of the Buckland Valley Joss House that was destroyed in the riots of 1857. There is a large collection…
The Twisted Peppermint
Twisted Peppermint 15 Higgs Lane, Wandiligong, Victoria, AustraliaLocated in the beautiful valley of Wandiligong, you will find a true gardeners' gardenbelonging to Glenn & Andrea Jordan. The garden has been a work in progress over manyyears and continues to slowly evolve over time. It includes a diverse range of both exoticand native plants suited to the four seasons of the area.
Historic Buckland Cemetery Tour
Museum 2 Railway Avenue, Bright, Victoria, AustraliaJoin local historian Diann Talbot as she explores the Buckland Cemetery and shares the stories of some of the people who rest there. If it rains, the event will be cancelled. Meet at Bright Museum, Railway Ave, Bright. Time: 9.30am to buy your ticket and get a map and then proceed to the Buckland Cemetery.
Mountain Fresh Trout and Salmon Farm
Trout Farm 10 Stony Creek Road, Harrietville, Victoria, AustraliaEssentially a fish farm with a lot of ponds to wander around. Planted with many deciduoustrees, with an array of stunning autumnal colours. And of course, you are welcome to catcha fish! Fish, smoked trout, smoked salmon, delicious pate &caviar for sale.
Chalet Lumineux
Chalet Lunineux 414 Back Porepunkah Road, Bright, Victoria, AustraliaA beautiful, mature woodland garden, a variety of Arbre, lovely setting to lose yourself in.Colourful Oaks, Liquidambar, Silver Birch, Azaleas, Camelias and much more. Plenty ofparking and seating.
Gala Day
Bright CBD Ireland Street, Bright, Victoria, Australiahe Al Findlay Memorial Gala Day is the high point of the Bright Autumn Festival, falling this year on Saturday 4th May 2024, named in honour, and celebrating the life of Al Findlay who had such a significant impact on the development of the community over 30 years and had a special interest in the development…
Bright Brewery Village Campfire
Bright Brewery 121 Great Alpine Road, Bright, Victoria, AustraliaIt’s time to dig out your beanie and gloves and find your perfect marshmallow-roasting stick for the annual Bright Village Campfire! The centre of Bright will be ablaze with warming firepits and the sounds of a community coming together on Saturday, May 4, 2024. Enjoy the best of Bright at the Bright Autumn Festival Gala…
‘Bright’s Got Talent”
Howitt Park 7 Riverside Avenue, Bright, Victoria, AustraliaThis year marks the 12th year anniversary of Bright’s Got Talent as part of the Al Findlay Memorial Gala Day of the Autumn Festival. It promises to be the biggest and best year yet. It is once again being brought to you by participants of The Mandala Project’s Emerging Leader’s Program.The talent show will commence…
Freeburgh Bush Market
Freeburgh Community Hall Great Alpine Road, Freeburgh, Victoria, AustraliaWhy not finish off your Autumn Festival enjoyment at the Freeburgh Bush Market on Sunday May 5th. Come and enjoy home made food at our lovely hall and grounds from 8am. BBQ, sausage rolls, scones with cream and jam, baked goods, sponges and cakes for sale. Maybe have a stall or a car boot sale for your goods. Always…
Bright and District Historical Society Museum
Museum 2 Railway Avenue, Bright, Victoria, AustraliaThe museum displays railway, gold and social history of the area. There is rolling stock typical of that used on the Ovens Valley Railway. Many Chinese miners worked on the goldfields, and there is a replica of the Buckland Valley Joss House that was destroyed in the riots of 1857. There is a large collection…
Bright Singers
Senior Citizens Centre 2 Cobden Street, Bright, Victoria, Australia2024 Autumn Concert Series “Decades of Pop” Pop songs from’50’s to 2000’s! Bright Senior Citizens Hall Entry $5 at the door or book at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bright-singers-present-decades-of-pop-tickets-859065838047?aff=ebdsshios