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Terra Australis - Great Southern Land Mountain Bike Epic
Date	Sun 5th Feb 2012 to Sat 11th Feb 2012
Location	1 Gavan St Bright
Terra Australis is one of Australia's premier cycling events.

2XU Falls Creek Triathlon 2012
Date	Sat 11th Feb 2012 to Sun 12th Feb 2012
Location	Falls Creek Village Falls Creek
Falls Creek is Victoria's largest and most picturesque alpine village, and sets the scene for a great weekend holiday with excellent accommodation and activities for not only triathletes, but for their friends and family as well.

The 126th Tolmie Sports
Date	Sat 11th Feb 2012
Location	Old Tolmie Road Tolmie
The first Tolmie Sports Day was held in 1886.

Cool Summer Festival
Date	Fri 17th Feb 2012 to Sun 19th Feb 2012
Location	Lot 1 Great Alpine Road Hotham Heights
3 days of music and indulgence on two stages in the middle of nowhere with the luxury of everything. Cool Summer started four years ago with amazing success in 2008 its...

Guy Grossi Hands-on Tutorial and Lunch
Date	Sat 18th Feb 2012
Location	54 Stirling Road Mount Buller
Chef Guy Grossi returns to the Mt Buller Summer School in 2012 for the signature event of the season and will be conducting an unprecedented 'hands-on' tutorial for 32 very...

The Adventure Travel Film Festival
Date	Fri 24th Feb 2012 to Sun 26th Feb 2012
Location	119 Gavan Street Bright
A weekend of films, camping and outdoor action. Beautiful Bright Victoria, whether you walk, drive, paddle, climb, fly, cyclists, motorcycle land, 4WD, dirt bike, mountain bike riders, canoeing, and/or ride a horse... they would love to see you. Film festivals are usually based around cinema screens in cities.

Mansfield Farmers Market
Date	Sat 25th Feb 2012
Location	Highett St Mansfield
Fresh regional produce - straight from the farmer to you. Fruit, vegetables, bread, cheese, meat, eggs, honey, olive oil and other specialty products. The Mansfield Farmers Market occurs on the fourth Saturday of the month - every month except for January.

Nagambie on Water Festival
Date	Sat 3rd Mar 2012
Location	Buckley Park Nagambie
The Nagambie on Water Festival celebrates water and its importance to the surrounding communities. The festival will be held on Saturday 3rd March at Buckley Park Nagambie. Activities include water sports; including a slalom competition, community market, musical performances, art and craft and wine tasting.

Meg Heres Exhibition at Mitchelton Winery
Date	Tue 6th Mar 2012 to Sun 1st Apr 2012
Location	Mitchellstown Rd Nagambie
Born in Balranald Meg spent most of her childhood on farming properties in outback NSW, and now lives in Yea Victoria. Life as a painter has been her full-time occupation since 1968.

Rutherglen and District 19th Annual Art Exhbition
Date	Fri 9th Mar 2012 to Sun 18th Mar 2012
Location	High Street Rutherglen
Rutherglen and District Artists' Society takes pleasure in presenting it's 19th Annual Art Exhibition. Held in conjunction with "Tastes of Rutherglen" this exhibition showcases the work of local artists as well as four award winning artists. Award winning artists Linda MacAulay, Jenny Macnaughton, Terry Jarvis and John McSweeney have all been recognised...

Tastes of Rutherglen
Date	Sat 10th Mar 2012 to Sun 18th Mar 2012
Location	57 Main St Rutherglen
Discover the passion of local producers and the winemakers behind Rutherglen's world-class wines when Rutherglen hosts the ultimate fete de gourmand, Tastes of Rutherglen.

DP Festival of Cycling
Date	Sat 10th Mar 2012 to Mon 12th Mar 2012
Location	Big Muster Drv Dinner Plain
The DP Festival of Cycling is a three day cycling event based in the picturesque village of Dinner Plain in North East Victoria.

Taminick Cellars Vintage Long Lunch
Date	Sat 10th Mar 2012
Location	339 Booth Rd Taminick
The Booth family invites you to join the winemaker's table for the Vintage Long Lunch. The gathering of family, returning friends and new acquaintances to the fold will enjoy food, wine...

Bike Buller MTB Festival
Date	Sat 10th Mar 2012 to Sun 11th Mar 2012
Location	Mount Buller Road Mount Buller
The Bike Buller MTB Festival brings all that is great about mountain biking to one spectacular location for a massive weekend of riding, single track, bikes, fresh air and partying...

Hotham Challenge Ride
Date	Sat 10th Mar 2012 to Mon 12th Mar 2012
Location	Dinner Plain Alpine Village Dinner Plain
Challenge yourself on Victoria's great Alpine Road with grades of up to 18% and an average grade of 4.8% over the 38 kiliometre Hotham Summit Climb. Three days, seven ride legs to choose from.

Picnic In The Park
Date	Sun 11th Mar 2012
Location	Mt Buller Rd Mansfield
Foodies rejoice! The annual Picnic in the park culinary festival is on again this Labour Day long weekend at the beautiful Mirimbah Park. Located at the base of Mt Buller, Picnic in the Park runs starts at 11 and will feature an excellent array of stallholders from local wineries, breweries,...

Tour de Flavour
Date	Sat 17th Mar 2012 to Sun 18th Mar 2012
Location	221 High St Mansfield
The Tour de Flavour will be a fabulous expose of the best of Victoria's High Country...

Beyond Hotham - An Exceptional 4WD Experience
Date	Thu 22nd Mar 2012 to Sun 1st Apr 2012
Location	Great Alpine Rd Mount Hotham
Heading into its fifth year in 2012, Beyond Hotham is a ten day four wheel driving extravaganza that offers an impressive range of trips and activities that will take you to parts of Victoria's stunning high country that will quite simply leave you breathless.

The APS Regatta (Heads of the River)
Date	Sat 24th Mar 2012
Location	Nagambie Lakes Nagambie
The APS Head of the River is a Rowing regatta contested by boys and girls from the 11 schools that form the Associated Public Schools of Victoria. It is the last regatta of the summer rowing season and is the most prestigious prize for the winning crew and school.

Rockin on the Mountain Music Festival
Date	Sat 24th Mar 2012
Location	408 Guymers Rd, Homewood
On Saturday 24th of March, 2012 Flowerdale Primary School is presenting Rockin' on the Mountain! The entire day is a fundraising event for Flowerdale Primary School.

Meg Heres 2012 Yea Easter Show
Date	Fri 6th Apr 2012 to Mon 9th Apr 2012
Location	Station St Yea
Easter in Yea! In 2012 Meg Heres will once again be holding her Art Exhibition at the Good Shed Gallery, Yea. Original paintings in oil, watercolour, pastel and acrylic will be display in the historic railway shed.

Geebung Polo Match - Easter in the Alps
Date	Sun 8th Apr 2012
Location	RMB2699 Great Alpine Rd Dinner Plain
The Geebung Vs. Cuff 'n' Collar Polo Match is an annual event whereby the 'High Country Cattlemen' take on the 'City Slicker' team in a polo match, named after the Banjo Patterson poem 'The Geebung Polo Club'.

Violet Town Market
Date	Sat 14th Apr 2012
Location	Tulip St Violet Town
Violet town market runs on the second Saturday of each month come rain hail or shine. It is a large market with 270 sites and is located in the picturesque Violet Town Recreation Reserve.

Bright Autumn Festival
Date	Fri 27th Apr 2012 to Wed 9th May 2012
Location	Parade and Market Ireland St Bright
Bright Autumn Festival is a twelve day celebration of the wonderful autumn colours and autumn produce of the valleys of Victoria's Alpine High Country. It takes place at the end of April, running through to early May. The highlight is the Gala Weekend with a market and a parade.

Mt Beauty Music Festival
Date	Fri 27th Apr 2012 to Sun 29th Apr 2012
Location	Bogong High Plains Rd Mount Beauty
Mount Beauty Music Festival is planning a festival to remember. A fine line up of artists, comedians and poets will feature in this annual event.

Upper Goulburn Vintage Celebrations
Date	Sat 28th Apr 2012
Location	High St Mansfield
High Street, Mansfield will come alive! Enjoy the vast range of quality regional wines, food and produce. Meet the makers at the annual Upper Goulburn Vintage Celebration.

Upper Goulburn Long Lunch
Date	Sun 29th Apr 2012
Location	Mt Battery Rd Mansfield
The Upper Goulburn Winegrowers invite you to their 5th Annual Long Lunch which has become a highlight and should not be missed. Selected chefs from the region will treat you to a four course meal matched to the very best wines from the Upper Goulburn region.

Harvest Celebration in Beechworth
Date	Fri 11th May 2012 to Sun 13th May 2012
Location	Albert Rd Beechworth
Harvest Celebration in Beechworth - 'A Feast of the North East' The event kicks off with a gala Friday night dinner which is followed by a weekend celebration of the passionate food and wine producers of North East Victoria.

High Country Harvest
Date	Fri 18th May 2012 to Sun 27th May 2012
Location	Ford Street Beechworth
Feast and forage your way around Victoria's bountiful High Country over ten convivial days in May.

La Fiera Italian Festival
Date	Fri 25th May 2012 to Sun 27th May 2012
Location	Clyde St Myrtleford
Now in its fourth year, La Fiera returns to Myrtleford from May 25 to 27, 2012. The festival commences Friday, May 25 with a performance of Emma Celebrazione, a witty and poignant play based on the life of an Italian woman who migrated to Western Australia with her family in 1939....

Snowexcuse - Dinner Plain Food & Wine Festival
Date	Fri 8th Jun 2012 to Mon 11th Jun 2012
Location	Great Alpine Rd Dinner Plain
A foodies paradise! Join in a long weekend of tasting exquisite food, matched with fine wine, all whilst being surrounded by the beauty of twisted snow gums and pure high country. The festival will host an incredible line up of Australian's most prominent Chefs, with a series of high quality food...

Rutherglen Winery Walkabout
Date	Sat 9th Jun 2012 to Sun 10th Jun 2012
Location	57 Main St Rutherglen
Lace up those walking shoes...it's time to walkabout! Rutherglen is the place to be on the June long weekend for Rutherglen Winery Walkabout, the renowned wine festival in North East...

Weekend Fit for a King
Date	Sat 9th Jun 2012 to Mon 11th Jun 2012
Location	Participating Wineries King Valley
Join the winemaking families of the King Valley for their annual winter celebration, 'Weekend Fit for a King' over the Queen's Birthday weekend.

Glenrowan Wine Region - Trails, Tastings and Tales Food and Wine Festival
Date	Sat 9th Jun 2012 to Mon 11th Jun 2012
Location	Taminick Gap Road Glenrowan
Celebrate the Queen's birthday long weekend from in the Glenrowan Wine Region for the Trails, Tastings and Tales food and wine festival.

whiteOUT!
Date	Thu 26th Jul 2012 to Sun 29th Jul 2012
Location	Summit Rd Mount Buller
After 13 years, Australia's Premier Gay and Lesbian snow event, whiteOUT! is still going strong. Celebrate the winter of 2012 with whiteOUT! at Mt.

Advance Sled Dog Challenge
Date	Sat 11th Aug 2012 to Sun 12th Aug 2012
Location	Big Muster Driver Dinner Plain
Held annually amidst the breathtaking scenery of Dinner Plain, located in the spectacular Victorian High Country the Advance Sled Dog Challenge showcases Australia's best Sled Dog teams in Australia's only...

The Annual Frosty Fruits Ski Trip
Date	Thu 16th Aug 2012 to Mon 20th Aug 2012
Location	Great Alpine Rd Hotham Heights
Australia's Gay and Lesbian Ski Week - a great Gay snow adventure! The 4th annual Frosty Fruits Ski Trip presented by Points of Difference Events, returns to the fabulous Hotham Alpine Resort, again offering its guests the best on-snow experience in Australia. Stay on top - on snow.

Kangaroo Hoppet
Date	Sat 25th Aug 2012
Location	Falls Creek Nordic Bowl Falls Creek
The Kangaroo Hoppet brings together cross-country skiers for a week's festivities, culminating in a ski marathon through the Bogong High Plains of Victoria's Alpine National Park.

Hotham Spring Carnival
Date	Sat 1st Sep 2012
Location	Great Alpine Rd Hotham Heights
Get your winter fix before the snow hides away until next year... Visit the Hotham Alpine Resort and enjoy the longer days and warmer weather of Spring. Get amongst the action and celebrate with fireworks, games, activities and much more.

Bike Muster Myrtleford
Date	Fri 5th Oct 2012 to Sun 7th Oct 2012
Location	Great Alpine Road Myrtleford
Bike Muster gets ready to roll in Myrtleford in Victoria! Recreational cycling event Bike Muster is set to make its Victorian debut in the picturesque north eastern township of Myrtleford and surrounds over the weekend the first weekend of October in 2012. Held along the "Murray to Mountains" bike trials...

Beechworth Oktoberfest
Date	Sat 6th Oct 2012 to Sun 7th Oct 2012
Location	50 Ford St Beechworth
The Beechworth Oktoberfest is based around Bridge Road Brewers, Beechworth's own microbrewery.

Glenrowan Winemakers' Weekend
Date	Sat 6th Oct 2012 to Sun 7th Oct 2012
Location	Taminick Gap Road Glenrowan
Join the 17th Annual Glenrowan Wine Region Winemakers' Weekend and savour the Australian flavour. The weekend will be full of activity, at a slow pace, for lovers of deep and...

High Country Festival & Spring Arts
Date	Fri 26th Oct 2012 to Tue 6th Nov 2012
Location	High St Mansfield
Mansfield welcomes you to join in the festivities for our fabulous annual festival. There is something for everyone with the vibrant program presenting a diverse range of visual arts, theatre, dance and music.

Bright Spring Festival
Date	Sat 27th Oct 2012
Location	Great Alpine Rd Bright
The Bright Spring Festival showcases what the Great Alpine Valleys is all about; great cafes and restaurants, wineries, accommodation to suit all budgets, adventure sports, walking tracks and bike trails, street and river markets, art exhibitions and the natural beauty of the Ovens, Buckland and Kiewa Valleys not found elsewhere...

Wangaratta Festival of Jazz
Date	Fri 2nd Nov 2012 to Mon 5th Nov 2012
Location	100 Murphy St Wangaratta
Now in its 23rd year, Australia's premier jazz and blues festival ignites regional Victoria with some of the best performers from Australia and around the globe.

Beechworth Annual Celtic Festival
Date	Fri 9th Nov 2012 to Sun 11th Nov 2012
Location	Ford St Beechworth
For the seventeenth year the picturesque town of Beechworth will host the best Celtic event in held Victoria.

La Dolce Vita
Date	Sat 17th Nov 2012 to Sun 18th Nov 2012
Location	Wangaratta Whitfield Rd King Valley
Celebrate 'the sweet life' with the winemaking families of the King Valley at their annual spring festival, La Dolce Vita. Enjoy crisp whites and food friendly reds with a vast array of delicious offerings including handmade pasta and gnocchi, pizzas, seafood and mouth-watering Italian desserts.