FRIDAY
Friday Nights at MOVE
Get Ready for Friday Nights at MOVE! The 2025 North East Custom & Restored Car Meet is here. Join the NE-CAR Club for a family-friendly event celebrating all things motoring. No matter your ride, fuel your passion with fellow car enthusiasts.
When: 6pm to 8pm
Where: Museum of Vehicle Evolution, 7723 Goulburn Valley Hwy, Kialla
Cost: $10 entry into MOVE and gold coin donation on Friday night meet.
Hall Stories at Kaarimba Public Hall
Get ready for a night of laughs with comedian Damian Callinan as he brings the quirky charm of country halls to life at Kaarimba Hall. Bring your own drinks and enjoy tea and coffee on us. Don’t miss out on this hilarious evening.
When: From 7.30pm
Where: Kaarimba Hall Rd
Cost: Adults $15, children under-16 are free, tickets available at tinyurl.com/46np9rn6
Contact: 0457 395 742
Tallygaroopna Fish and Chips Friday Night Tea
Come down to Tally Fish and Chips, in partnership with the Northerners Cricket Club. Whether you dine in or take away, they’ve got you covered. The bar will be open, and pre-orders are welcome. Come support local junior teams, then kick back with dinner and drinks in good company.
When: 6pm to 8.30pm
Where: 27 Smith St, Tallygaroopna
Cost: Free
Contact: 0493 388 138
SATURDAY
150th Numurkah & Wunghnu Anniversary Dinner
Enjoy a delicious two-course dinner, drinks at bar prices, tea and coffee, an inspiring guest speaker, live local entertainment and plenty of fun and laughter.
When: 6pm to 11pm
Where: 5-13 Melville St, Numurkah
Cost: $40, tickets available tinyurl.com/2vvynnws
Contact: 0410 678 675 or email numurkah@rotary9790.org.au
Echuca Valentine’s Day Market
Celebrate love at the Echuca Valentine’s Day Market. Explore local artisans’ offerings, food stalls and handmade goods in a charming atmosphere. Find the perfect gift for someone special or treat yourself — there’s something for everyone.
When: 7.30am to 6pm
Where: 700 High St, Echuca
Cost: Free
Contact: 0430 062 854 or email shfm3585@gmail.com
Violet Town Market
The market offers various vendors, including fresh produce, coffee, treats, lunch options, crafts, candles, soaps and more — don’t miss it.
When: 8am to 1pm
Where: 45 Tulip St, Violet Town
Cost: Free
Contact: 0416 233 584 or email market@violettown.org.au
SUNDAY
Avenel February Market
Kick off 2025 at Avenel’s vibrant ‘Make it, Bake it, Sew it, Grow it Market’ under the shady trees of Jubilee Park. There will be local produce, handmade treasures, delicious coffee and live tunes from local musicians.
When: 9am to 1pm
Where: 32 Queen St, Avenel
Cost: Free
Contact: 0400 594 838 or email manager@avenelmarket.com.au
Welcome Kitchen Summer Food Relief
Looking for a warm meal? Join us at the food relief table outside Waminda Community House. Everyone is welcome — whether you’re facing hardship, loneliness or homelessness. Families can also enjoy a games table. Free food for all, with donations appreciated supporting this work.
When: 5pm to 7pm
Where: 2 Fawkner Dve, Benalla
Cost: Free
Contact: benallahomelessnessrg@gmail.com
Strathmerton Market
Enjoy a perfect Sunday morning exploring the various stalls, with the Lions Club serving delicious egg and bacon rolls, cold drinks and coffee.
When: 8am to 1pm
Where: 56-58 Main St, Strathmerton
Cost: Free