National Tree Day
Come and help Mansfield Shire Council and Up2Us Landcare Alliance for National Tree Day. Meet at Mansfield Botanic Park for tree planting. Please Bring Your Own planting equipment if available, and water bottle. Wear weather appropriate clothing and closed toe footwear. Barbeque lunch provided. Registrations essential.
Read MoreMansfield Lantern Festival
Celebrating the longest night of the year, Mansfield Lantern Festival has evolved into one of the most eagerly anticipated annual events in Victoria’s High Country. Alli Walker of Walker Events has steered this beautiful celebration of the Winter Solstice in Mansfield, at the foot of snow-capped Mt Buller, since 2015. The festival is returning with…
Read MoreSeptember Kids’ Week at Mount Buller
Kids’ Week is a special time for kids of all ages to explore, enjoy and discover with plenty of free fun on and off the snow. Mt Buller mascots Blake the Flake and Barry the Pygmy Possum will be out and about and love taking selfies so don’t be shy. The program will be published…
Read MoreKids’ Week at Mount Buller
Kids’ Week is a special time for kids of all ages to explore, enjoy and discover with plenty of free fun on and off the snow. Mt Buller mascots Blake the Flake and Barry the Pygmy Possum will be out and about and love taking selfies so don’t be shy. The program will be published…
Read MoreTaungurung Market Stall
The team welcome a range of Taungurung artists, crafters and creators to the Mansfield Farmers Market with jewellery, paintings and more! Proudly sponsored by the Mansfield Farmers Market. Part of NAIDOC Week celebrations.
Read MoreNAIDOC Week Pyrography Workshop
Iluka Sax-Williams is a proud Taungurung artist. His broad artistic practice involves acts of cultural reclamation, pyrography, traditional dance, fashion and modelling. Sax-Williams’ love for sharing his culture was born from spending his childhood accompanying his mother to teach Koorie education in Early Childhood settings. Pyrography translates from Greek to “writing with fire”.
Read MoreNaidoc Week Native Plant Dye Workshop
Come along and learn from passionate cultural educator Cassie Leatham about native plants, dyes and more! Cassie Leatham is an Indigenous artist, jewellery and fashion designer, master weaver, traditional dancer, bushtukka woman and educator. They are extremely lucky to have her join in and conduct a fun workshop around native dyes, plants and the creation…
Read MoreNAIDOC Gadhaba Storytime
Join Gadhaba Chair Miranda for a reading of some of her favourite Indigenous childrens books and stories. Also a range of kids colouring in and activities. Lots of fun for all! Suitable for 5-12 year olds.
Read MoreNAIDOC Week Launch
Come join in at the Mansfield Visitor Information Centre/Gadhaba Gathering Place for the start of Naidoc Week! Welcome to Country, Smoking and Flag Raising Ceremony. Join in as you are officially welcomed to Taungurung country as they raise the flag and cleanse the area with a smoking ceremony to signal the start of Mansfield’s NAIDOC…
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