Peaks & Trails Run is a massive weekend of foot racing starting and finishing in the picturesque town of Dunkeld, just south of the Grampians...
Grampians Events
In addition to its many scenic attractions, the vibrant Grampians region hosts many events yearly.
Visitors to this region should check the local event calendar for detailed information about the Grampians’ popular festivals and events.
Grampians Events 2025/2026 Event, Festival & Market Calendar
The Grampians hosts a range of events, including community festivals, art exhibitions, sporting events, film festivals, and wildflower shows year after year.
The biggest event in the Grampians is the Stawell Gift, a 120-metre running race that attracts thousands of visitors annually. For horse lovers, check out the Great Western Cup, one of the most-admired racing events in the nation.
Some of the most popular events in the region are the various flower shows held in Spring and Summer, where some of the most beautiful Australian wildflowers and orchids are on display. Some seminars and presentations are also conducted during these events to promote the diverse natural attractions of the Grampians.
If food and wine are your thing, check out the Grampians Grape Escape, a food and wine festival showcasing the best the Grampians offer. If you are into music, there are plenty of live music shows and other entertainment festivals.
So come to the Grampians and check out the myriad of events they host yearly.
The Dunkeld Polo Cup is a family-friendly polo event at the Dunkeld Racecourse close to Easter. The Game of Kings, as polo is often referred to, is recognised as the oldest team ball sport in the world and was...
The Dunkeld Festival of Music is where those interested in fine wine and chamber music can come together to enjoy both in the beautiful Grampians region. The festival is held over three days in Dunkeld, a small town...
The Natimuk Annual Agricultural Show is a one-day agricultural show hosted in the Western Victorian town of Natimuk, nestled at the base of Mount Arapiles. Run by the Agricultural and Pastoral Society, the show has been...
Murray to Moyne is a cycling fundraising event for experienced cyclists that has been running for over 30 years. Founded in 1987 by the late Graham Woodrup and his wife, Hester, the event has raised millions of dollars...
The Great Western Rodeo, a yearly event held by the Great Western Football and Netball Club, has become a premier must-attend event in Victoria. With riders from Australia and rodeo lovers from all over the world, it is...
The Horsham Market and Swap Meet is a massive event where collectors, motoring enthusiasts and everyone in between come together to grab a great bargain! The swap meet, put together by the Wimmera Mallee Historical...
The Stawell Gift is a running race with a long history dating back to the late 19th Century. Today, this iconic race has become the most important event in Stawell’s sporting calendar. The event is held in...
The Moyston Easter Market is a family-friendly event every year on Easter Saturday. The festival is filled with wholesome activities, and everyone is welcome to celebrate Easter with the rest of the community. Moyston...
Cavendish Red Gum Festival
Multiple Venues in Cavendish, Cavendish, VIC17 April 2026 to 19 April 2026
The Cavendish Red Gum Festival is one of Victoria’s most exciting biennial events. After the massive success of its inaugural event in 2018, this all-ages festival celebrates the iconic red gum tree through...
Come to the Grampians Grape Escape in a beautiful setting and relish some of the finest meals and wines the Grampians offers. With more than 90 stalls, the Grampians Grape Escape offers delicious gourmet food, live...
Participate in the Horsham Mothers’ Day Classic, a charity fun run held on Mother’s Day in Sawyer Park, Horsham. The Mother’s Day Classic event has been running since 1998, raising over $47.3 million...
Melbourne International Comedy Festival Roadshow – Hamilton
The Handbury Auditorium, Hamilton Performing Arts Centre, Hamilton, VICTBA - May 2026
Australia’s biggest and best comedy festival is hitting the road for a huge year! They’re featuring the best and brightest of the Melbourne International Comedy Festival and bringing the funny to you! Get ready...
Run the Gap is a fun run held yearly at Halls Gap in the scenic Grampians National Park. It provides the opportunity to run while enjoying the natural outdoors. This run-and-walk event incorporates a scenic 6km run/walk...
Serra Terror is an endurance event hosted in the Grampians National Park each June during the King’s Birthday weekend. The event is held over two action-packed days where teams join together to try and battle the...
The Hamilton Eisteddfod is an annual event held at the Performing Arts Centre in Hamilton. It offers musicians a platform to perform before a live audience. What sets this event apart from other music festivals is that...
Sheepvention, the biggest farming event in Victoria, brings together farmers and fashion enthusiasts for a two-day, one-of-a-kind event. The Hamilton Pastoral and Agricultural Society runs Sheepvention and is the...
Peaks & Trails Run is a massive weekend of foot racing starting and finishing in the picturesque town of Dunkeld, just south of the Grampians National Park. This community-run event is powered by passionate local...
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