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Hoppy Easter: Nine-year-old Monique Albrey and eight-year-old Katrina McMahon with the Easter bunny at the KidsTown Easter adventure last year. Photo by Rechelle Zammit

Friday

KidsTown Easter Adventure

Join in the fun at KidsTown’s annual Easter celebration, where there will be lots of fun things for the kids, including scavenger hunts, face painting, wildlife encounters and a visit from the Easter bunny!

When: Friday and Saturday, 10am to 2pm

Where: KidsTown, 7287 Midland Hwy, Mooroopna

Cost: $5 per person

Contact: KidsTown on 5831 4213 or info@kidstown.org.au

Wanamara Farm Silo Art Open Day

A farm near Dookie is opening its gates to visitors to raise money for the Royal Children’s Hospital Good Friday Appeal. Visitors can check out Wanamara Farm’s silo art by artist Jimmy Dvate. The farm’s Australian Lowline Cattle and wonder dog Kelly are featured in the artwork. All money raised from the day will go towards the Devenish, Dookie and District’s Good Friday Appeal fundraising for the Royal Children’s Hospital.

When: 10am to 3pm

Where: Wanamara Farm, 791 Major Plains Rd, Major Plains

Cost: Donations to the Royal Children’s Hospital Appeal

Good Friday Lunch and Dinner

Treat yourself and enjoy a selection of seafood delights for lunch and dinner this Good Friday at the Shepparton Club. Call the club to book your table so you don’t miss out.

When: Noon to 8.30pm

Where: Shepparton Club, 455 Wyndham St, Shepparton

Contact: Shepparton Club on 5831 4488

Shepparton Lawn Easter Tennis Tournament

The Shepparton Lawn Tennis Club is back with their annual Easter tournament over the long weekend. This year is particularly special, as they’re celebrating its 100th year running.

When: March 29 to April 1

Where: Shepparton Lawn Tennis Club, 196 Welsford St, Shepparton

Contact: 5821 2843

Serving up tradition: The Shepparton Lawn Tennis Club is back with its 100th annual Easter tournament over the long weekend.

Saturday

Rushworth Easter Heritage Festival

Enjoy free entertainment for the whole family at the Rushworth Easter Heritage Festival. With an Easter egg hunt for the kids, a street parade with steam machinery and vintage cars, market stalls, live music, food fans and more, there’s sure to be something for everyone to enjoy.

When: 8.30am to 2pm

Where: High St, Rushworth

Contact: Peter Reade on 0491 719 461 or rushworthmarket@gmail.com

Vintage vibes: The Rushworth Easter Heritage Festival is on over the Easter long weekend. Photo by Contributed

Twilight Mini-Golf Sessions at Riverside Gardens

Enjoy a game of mini-golf under lights at Laugh-a-Lot-Links at Emerald Bank. The course is easy enough for the kids to have some fun, but challenging enough for adults to have a laugh while competing to be a mini-golf champion. Gather your friends and family and don’t miss out, the final games tee-off at 9pm.

When: 9am to 10pm

Where: Riverside Gardens, 7715 Goulburn Valley Hwy, Kialla

Cost: From $12.50

Contact: 5823 1515 or info@riversidegardens.com

Kiss Thiss - The Ultimate Kiss Tribute Show

This Easter Saturday, get ready to rock and roll all night with KISS THISS, the ultimate KISS tribute show, playing live and free at the Rich River Golf Club.

When: 9pm

Where: Rich River Golf Club, Twenty Four Lane, Moama

Cost: Free

Contact: Rich River Golf Club on 5481 3333 or rrgc@richriver.com.au

Sunday

Tocumwal Markets

Feel like heading to a market for Easter? The Tocumwal Markets have various stalls for you to browse, making for a memorable day out.

When: 7am

Where: 1 Deniliquin St, Tocumwal

Contact: market@tocumwallifestyle.com.au

Billabong Ranch Easter Egg Hunt

Bring your own basket or bag, and participate in the Billabong Ranch’s Easter egg hunt this Easter Sunday.

When: 10am

Where: Cnr Glanville Rd and Tehan Rd, Echuca

Cost: Free

Contact: 5483 5122

Get egg-cited: The Billabong Ranch Easter egg hunt is on Easter Sunday. Photo by kerri acquisto

Mitchelton Easter Family Day

Celebrate Easter with your family at Mitchelton Wine’s Easter Family Day. People can look forward to arts and crafts for the kids, as well as great food and live music. There will be a special visit from the Easter Bunny and an Easter egg hunt for everyone to explore. Bring you own picnic blanket to set up a spot on the lawn and enjoy the day with your loved ones.

When: 11.30am to 3pm

Where: Mitchelton Wines, 470 Mitchellstown Rd, Nagambie

Cost: Free

Contact: 5736 2225 or mitchelton@mitchelton.com.au

39th Annual Vintage Rally and Tractor Pull

The Goulburn Valley Vintage Tractors & Farm Machinery Club is holding its 39th Annual Vintage Rally and Tractor Pull. This free event is fun for the whole family, with on-site catering and camping available. A massive weekend of entertainment is lined up, with working exhibits of machinery from yesteryear, Moira Miniature Rail train rides, a twilight tractor pull, plus many more things to entertain you and your family.

When: Saturday, March 30 and Sunday March 31

Where: Wunghnu Recreation Reserve, Goulburn Valley Hwy, Wunghnu

Cost: Free

Contact: Lloyd on 0458 299 466

Rev up the fun: The 39th Annual Vintage Rally and Tractor Pull is on this Easter Sunday.