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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 ahelicopter 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.
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 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
We have many varieties of roses: standards bush and weeping. Rhododendrons, beautifulAzaleas and Hydrangeas. A variety of Conifers, Poplars, Maples and Dogwoods, includingmany Acers.
Welcome to Country and Smoking Ceremony
Howitt Park 7 Riverside Avenue, Bright, Victoria, AustraliaAn Indigenous ceremony to welcome visitors to traditional land, including a smoking ceremony to open the Bright Autumn Festival. Music and food to entertain in the park.
The Bright Fun Run
Bright P12 Bakers Gully Rd &, Park St, Bright, Victoria, AustraliaThe Bright Fun Run, which started in 2011, is now a featured fundraiser for Bright P-12 College in Bright, North East Victoria. This event is a great morning out for both families and serious runner alike. Whether you just want to support your kids in the short distances, or chase the single track on the…
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 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.
Elm Haven
Elm Haven 13 Railway Avenue, Bright, victoria, AustraliaPrivate town garden, framed by heritage listed 100 year old trees. This much loved gardenallows you to wander through its collection of traditional and cottage plants and trees. Anassortment of unusual, crafted garden art enhances the garden. The home and garden sitharmoniously within the 1/2 acre site.
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.