Events

Akhila Fernando: Reimagine – Infinite Forms

Reimagine – Infinite Forms is a collection of contemporary batik textile artworks that explores the visual relationships between the microscopic structures that form life, and the vastness of the universe. Inspired by the interconnectedness of all things, the collection examines how similar patterns, forms, and rhythms exist across vastly different scales, from the unseen world…

Saluting Service, Courage and Resilience

Saluting Their Service, Courage and Resilience is a photography exhibition by Kathy Watt that honours military veterans from the Army, Navy and Air Force, spanning from World War II to the present day. Through a powerful series of portraits, the exhibition shares the personal stories of veterans while capturing their character, resilience, strength and courage.…

Rhyme Time at the Benalla Library

Looking for a fun and engaging way to promote early literacy in your child? Join in for Rhyme Time at the Benalla Library. Sing along with children’s songs and rhymes from the Rhyme Time songbook, followed by a group story time where we all read together with the children. This is a fantastic opportunity for…

Bustle and Bows – Vintage Bridal Gowns

Step into a captivating journey through bridal fashion at the Benalla Costume and Kelly museum. This stunning exhibition showcases wedding gowns from 1834 to 1927. Discover the elegance, craftsmanship and romance of a bygone era as you explore beautifully preserved gowns featuring sweeping trains, delicate veils, intricate lace, luxurious silk, bustles and decorative bows. Each…

Benalla Park Run

Pull on your sneakers and start your Saturday with a smile. Parkrun is a free, weekly five kilometre timed event enjoyed by millions around the world, and it’s right here in Benalla. Set in the beautiful surrounds of the Benalla Botanical Gardens, it’s the kind of morning that feels good for the body and the…

Benalla Coffee and Cars

Coffee and Cars – Where Great Rides Meet Great Coffee. Rev up your Sunday mornings with Coffee and Cars. A social meet-up for car lovers of all kinds. Designed as a relaxed, welcoming gathering, this monthly event brings together enthusiasts to showcase their pride and joy, swap stories, and enjoy a coffee or two in…

Wednesday Midweek Board Games

Wednesday Board games run fortnightly at Room at the Table Inc. Come and go at a time that best suits you. At Room at the Table, they love playing modern board games. Generally this refers to board games published from the 1990s, but they play the classics too. Don’t worry if you have never played…

Benalla Lakeside Craft and Farmers Market

Discover the charm of the Benalla Lakeside Craft and Farmers Market. Indulge in fresh produce, farm-fresh fruits and vegetables. The Benalla Lakeside Craft and Farmers Market is a haven for foodies. Explore handcrafted treasures and uncover unique gems crafted by locals. Connect with the community and meet local farmers and vendors who are passionate about…

Unbound 2026 – Showcasing Artists with Disability

Unbound 2026 celebrates the creativity, diversity and contributions of artists with disability to the vibrant tapestry of the broader north east Victorian region. The exhibition will feature works across a variety of media and subject matter, and five award categories including Unbound 2026 Winner, Highly Commended, Emerging Artist Winner, Emerging Artist Highly Commended and Community…

Devenish Market

Devenish Makers Market is held the first Sunday of every month excluding January. The Markers Market has great stalls and offers some very unique hand-crafted items, and a variety of local goods including fresh produce, homemade crafts, and regional specialties. If you are visiting the North East Victoria Silo Art trail, stay a little longer…

Benalla is a vibrant regional city and has a diverse and vibrant portfolio of events both held in Benalla and its surrounding villages.

Thinking of bringing your event to Benalla? To see why you could 'Enjoy Benalla' and hold an event throughout Benalla Rural City, view our Events Attractions Prospectus which provides a snapshot of where we are located, venues, events history and much more.

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