Friday
55th anniversary of the arrival of the Murchison Meteorite
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Celebrate the 55th anniversary of the Murchison Meteorite landing in town with a two-day community event. On Friday, watch films about the event, view a genuine sample of the meteorite and finish the night with stargazing.
When: 10am to late on Friday, 10am to 6pm on Saturday
Where: Various locations around Murchison
Cost: Gold coin donation
Contact: Kay Ball on 0475 018 743 or murch.hs@outlook.com, more details available at https://tinyurl.com/32z9x4mu
Saturday
Cobram Lions Market
Head to Cobram for the beloved Cobram Lions Market. This country market is filled with many stalls to explore, with local products and produce on display. Make sure you grab one of the Lions’ famous egg and bacon rolls while you’re there.
When: From 8am
Where: Cobram Federation Park, 68 Punt Rd, Cobram
Cost: Free
Hurdle race
Designed for kids aged 10 and under, this fun activity is a great way to get your body moving for the day. Complete different challenges and move forward in the race.
When: 11am to 1pm
Where: KidsTown, 7275 Midland Hwy, Mooroopna
Cost: Gold coin donation
Sunday
Mooroopna Market
Head to Mooroopna for the second Mooroopna Market! Browse the fine selection of stalls filled with a range of homemade crafts, and enjoy food and entertainment as you wander through the market.
When: 9am to 2pm
Where: Ferrari Park, Mooroopna
Cost: Free
Shepparton Shred
Tear it up and learn a new skill with this beginner skate session hosted by Shredability and Renton Miller. If you have your own board and helmet, make sure to bring them along, as loans are limited.
When: 9.30am to 10.30am
Where: Shepparton Skate Park
Cost: Free, bookings essential via https://tinyurl.com/2xm55sas
Contact: events@shredability.com.au
BMX/Skate/Scoot Competition and Art Workshop
Whether you’re into BMX, skating or scooting, this ultimate competition has something for everyone. Judged by international judge Renton Miller, put your skills to the test and see who comes out on top. Under-13 and over-13 categories will be available, just bring your own BMX, skateboard or scooter and register on the day.
When: From 10am
Where: Shepparton Skate Park
Cost: Free
Contact: youth@shepparton.vic.gov.au
Segmento — Tarantella Festival
Immerse yourself in the small town of Calabria with international and local musicians and dancers as they recreate the atmosphere of the town in the south of Italy.
When: Noon
Where: Shepparton Showgrounds
Cost: Free
Contact: Giovanni Butera on 0410 860 036 or segmento@segmento.com.au
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