Festivals and Events

Benalla Rural City is host to a range of community events, civic ceremonies and festivals throughout the year including the Benalla Festival

The Benalla Festival is held annually over the two weekends before and after Melbourne Cup Day. In 2024, the Festival will held held from 1 November to 10 November. Visit benallafestival.com.au for more information.

Other community events, civic ceremonies and festivals in Benalla Rural City include:

  • Benalla Street Art Festival
  • Australia Day celebrations
  • Molyullah Easter Sports
  • Trails, Tastings and Tales - Glenrowan Wine Region
  • Historic Winton - Benalla Historic Vehicle Tour
  • Swanpool Motor Festival
  • Benalla Spring Show
  • Benalla Gold Cup
  • Carols by Candlelight
  • Community Christmas Party
  • Citizenship Ceremonies

 

To find out what's on in our community, visit the events calendar.