The Cohuna Bridge To Bridge Charity Run is a community event held along the Loddon River, following a scenic course between two local bridges. With multiple distance options, it suits runners, walkers, and families. The event supports local causes and offers a friendly way to enjoy the river setting while taking part in a local charity run.
The Big Cohuna Festival is an annual community event held along the Loddon River in Cohuna. The program typically includes live music, market stalls, food vendors, and family activities, creating a lively riverside atmosphere. It’s a popular time to visit Cohuna and enjoy one of the town’s key community celebrations.
Creative Gannawarra supports arts and cultural events across the shire, including exhibitions, workshops, public art, and community projects. It showcases local artists and makers through events held in towns and rural communities, adding a creative element to the region’s calendar throughout the year.
Ski Racing Victoria events bring high speed water ski racing to sections of the Murray River, attracting competitors and spectators from across the state. Races are held on marked river courses and create an exciting atmosphere along the banks. It’s a popular spectator event that highlights the region’s strong connection to water-based sport.
The Massive Murray Paddle is a multi day paddling event held along sections of the Murray River, welcoming kayakers and canoeists of varying experience levels. Participants can choose from different distance options, paddling through river towns and red gum forests. It’s a well-supported community event and one of the region’s key annual river experiences.
The Quambatook Tractor Pull Championships is an annual motorsport event attracting competitors and spectators from across Australia. Modified tractors and vehicles compete in strength-based pulls, creating a lively atmosphere with food stalls and entertainment. It’s one of the region’s best-known events and a major drawcard for Quambatook each year.
The Kerang Races are a key annual event held at the Kerang Racecourse, featuring a day of country thoroughbred racing. Race days often include food and drink options, fashions on the field, and a relaxed social atmosphere. It’s a popular event for locals and visitors looking to enjoy a classic country race day experience.
The Kerang Rotary Art Show is an annual exhibition featuring works by local and regional artists across a range of mediums, including painting and mixed media. Held in Kerang and supported by the Rotary Club, the event offers a welcoming community atmosphere and an opportunity to view and purchase original artwork.
The Kerang Show and Shine is a popular community car event held in the centre of town, featuring classic cars, bikes, and restored vehicles from across the region. The event includes street displays, food stalls, and a relaxed family-friendly atmosphere, making it a well-attended day out on the local events calendar.