Jamieson Autumn Festival 2026
Friday 17th to Sunday 19th April
Head to Jamieson and immerse yourself in the autumn scenery of rolling hills, colourful autumn leaves, and a serene river.
Jamieson's Autumn Festival is back from 17th to 19th April 2026. Start the weekend on Friday with a music concert at the Jamieson Memorial Hall, then enjoy a vibrant festival day on Saturday filled with live music, arts and crafts, delicious food, and fun community games. Wrap up your weekend with a guided Significant Tree Walk on Sunday.
Don’t miss this fantastic event in Victoria's High Country!
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FESTIVAL START - FRIDAY 17TH APRIL
CONCERT JAMIESON MEMORIAL HALL
After last year’s incredible success, the Friday night concert at the Jamieson Autumn Festival is set to be another unforgettable evening of music and celebration!
While this year’s headline acts are yet to be confirmed, past performances by blues legends like Lloyd Spiegel, Lisa Baird, Tim Burnham, and local favourites Kin (Paul and Ashlyn Riley) have set the bar high for what's to come. You can expect a night packed with toe-tapping tunes, soulful vibes, and a warm country atmosphere in the historic Jamieson Memorial Hall.
Come early to soak up the festive atmosphere—delicious food trucks, a fully stocked bar, a kids' treasure hunt, and a live auction featuring amazing local items will keep the whole family entertained.
FESTIVAL DAY- SATURDAY 18TH APRIL
FOOD & DRINK
Enjoy a diverse array of flavors from the Mansfield region and beyond, with something to satisfy every palate. Whether you’re craving savory or sweet, spicy Indian dishes, or slow-cooked meats, there’s a dish for everyone to savour.
There is going to be smoked meat, Indian dishes, dumplings, pizza, twisted potatos, donuts, ice cream, dutch pankcakes, fairy floss, AND snow cones. In addition you can eat at the Jamieson General Store and the Courthouse Hotel, both are in the festival precinct, offering great food, coffee and drinks.
LIVE MUSIC
The festival showcases a diverse array of talent, with performances from Jamieson locals and national acts. Experience the vibrant sounds of live music with performances across four stages. From the elegance of a classical wind trio to soulful solo artists, dynamic duets, and the electrifying energy of full rock bands, there's something for every musical taste. Line up to be confirmed closer to the date.
We look forward to welcoming local and national musicians back to Jamieson.
KIDS ACTIVITIES
The Festival is an event for all ages, offering a variety of activities to keep the whole family engaged. While parents explore the market stalls and enjoy live music, there are plenty of options to entertain the younger ones alongside them.
Head over to the tennis court for lawn games like giant Jenga, guaranteed to provide fun for the entire family. Amongst the market stalls there is Facepainting, lollies and Icecream! At the information booth kids can take a scavenger hunt and spot things while exploring the festival.
And of course, there's live music for the kids to dance to, as well as community games for the whole family to participate in.
MARKET STALLS
Explore a diverse array of handpicked arts and crafts from the region at the Jamieson Autumn Festival.
The 2026 market will be similar to 2025, with your feedback taken on board. Heaps of market stalls offering unique treasures and one-of-a-kind creations that showcase the talent of local artists and artisans.
Browse through an expanded selection of handmade goods, from jewellery and accessories to home decor and art pieces. Discover beautiful handmade items, indulge in local delicacies, and take home a special memento from this vibrant market.
Plus, don’t miss the chance to explore the arts and gardens at St. Peter’s Anglican Church, which will be open for the day.
COMMUNITY
Experience the vibrant sense of community at the Jamieson Autumn Festival! It's a day filled with laughter, connections, and a lively celebration of community spirit
Join in on beloved classics like the Gold Nugget Throw, Cow Poo Lotto, and Duck Race. Plus, connect with a variety of groups and enthusiasts who will be joining the festivities to share in the fun.
SUNDAY 19TH APRIL
SIGNIFICANT TREE WALK
Just like in previous years, you can join the Significant Tree Walk on Sunday morning to learn about the history and admire trees selected for their historical or botanical significance.
The walk starts at 10am in front of the Jamieson Memorial Hall and goes for about 1.5h.
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CONTACT US
Would you like to get involved as a volunteer, stallholder, workshop teacher, sponsor, or in another way? Please send us a message—we’d love to hear from you!
This event is brought to you by the Jamieson Community Group and made possible by the support of our sponsors.
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