Mansfield Marks IGA Melbourne Cup Day Picnic Races

A favourite day on the calendar, Mansfield again hosts the Mansfield Marks IGA Picnic Races on Melbourne Cup Day! For up-close racing, fabulous ‘Fashions on the Field’, casual country comfort or a catered experience there is something for everyone. Entertainment, food and beverage stalls, bookmakers, marquee packages – all available. Country racing – relaxed, fun,…

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Youth Market

Come on down to High Street and take a look at the Youth Market – their young people have been busy making crafts and art objects for you to admire. Please come along and support our vibrant youth group in their fundraising efforts.

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Mansfield Open Studio Trail

Mansfield Open Studio Trail (MOST) is an annual program of creative studios opening to the public on the Saturday and Sunday of the Melbourne Cup weekend in the Mansfield Shire. These creative spaces form the Mansfield Open Studio Trail (MOST). Tour the Mansfield Shire and discover the amazing array of artists local to the region.…

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Median To Rare Sculpture Exhibition

This annual pop up outdoor sculpture exhibition has been running for over 25 years and welcomes outdoor sculpture in all kinds of media and from beginner to expert. The exhibition is open for one day only, and the winner is chosen by popular vote. Come along to view some unique pieces – this exhibition is…

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Seniors Festival in Mansfield

As part of the Victorian Seniors Festival, Mansfield is hosting a range of activities that give you a reason to celebrate. The theme of this year’s festival is Explore Engage Evolve. Between 9 October and 28 October you will find a range of free activities happening in Mansfield Shire with extra opportunities to join in…

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Lake High After Party

The first public live band event at the new Farm, celebrating our Lake High – Great Victorian Walk for Autism earlier in the day. Open to all 18+ including walkers and volunteers. Live band ‘The BBQ Policy’ will cover the decades and have the dance floor full. Drinks at reasonable bar prices, yum nibbles, shuttle…

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Australia Day Ceremony In Mansfield

Mansfield Shire Council will be hosting the annual Australia Day Celebrations in the Botanic Park on 26 January. The ceremony will include a welcome address, a Citizenship Ceremony, Affirmation, arrival of the flags by the High Country Horsemen, Flag Raising ceremony performed by the Mansfield Cubs, Scouts and Guide, singing of the National Anthem and…

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Mansfield Motor Group Grand Parade

Mansfield’s High streets become the backdrop for the Mansfield Motor Group Grand Parade, a lively procession of floats, local community groups, and businesses. The town’s unity and creativity take centre stage as entrants vie for a range of prizes. With huge thanks to Rotary for their assistance with this event. This years theme is ‘Mansfield…

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Mansfield High Country Festival Opening Night, Torchlight Parade and Fireworks

Mansfield High Country Festival is a colourful celebration of the culture and heritage of the magnificent Mansfield and the High Country region over five days. Opening night will see Mansfield ‘s High St Median Strip come alive with delicious offerings of food, wine and fun. Kids activities include carnival rides, face painting, bubble shows and…

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Mansfield Community Christmas Picnic and Carols

Join family and friends and celebrate the magic of Christmas at Mansfield Botanic Reserve. Fabulous evening with live music featuring the MAD Orchestra, the Community Christmas Choir and a visit from Santa. Food vendors available. As there will be a lot of kids, loud noises and food around we have decided it would be best…

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