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Do you need a distraction from work? Or a regular reminder to plan your holiday to Bright & Surrounds? Or are you a budding photographer wanting to show your stunning images of the High Country to the world? Our Instagram and Facebook pages share the most droolworthy images so you can dream of us all year round. You'll also want to follow our YouTube Channel for videos of local adventures, personalities, places to see and inspiring scenery.

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When you eventually do come to visit, don't forget to hashtag #seehighcountry and the town you're in. See you when you get here.

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There's something about our sublime views that attract awesome photographers. Follow us on Insta and we'll share their creations with you at home.

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WHERE THE FUN IS AT

This is where our locals show you around, take you flying, bike riding or for a chat with a winemaker. You'll probably recognise us in the street when you get here.

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Wandiligong Nut Festival

2026 Wandiligong Nut Festival

The big weekend in the littlest valley. Wandiligong Nut Festival celebrates the local growers, the end of harvest and the fabulous varieties of nuts and other fresh produce available in this cool climate region during Autumn. The only nut festival of its kind in Australia. Nestled among heritage trees and gums with Morses Creek flowing…

Mystic Yak MTB

Mystic Yak MTB

The Mystic Yak is a three day mountain bike stage race set in Victoria’s High Country, returning in 2026 after a hugely successful inaugural event. Designed as a mini-stage race, the event showcases the world-class trail networks of Bright, Beechworth, and Yackandandah, making the most of the region’s natural beauty and growing reputation as a…

Myrtleford Lawn Tennis Club Annual Easter Tournament

Myrtleford Lawn Tennis Club Annual Easter Tournament

Join the Myrtleford Lawn Tennis Club for the 37th Annual Easter Tournament in 2026. Attracting over 500 competitors from across Victoria and New South Wales, the tournament features singles and doubles events (senior and junior) on both grass and hard courts across the Easter long weekend. Find a shady spot alongside the Happy Valley Creek…

Bright's International Women's Day Lunch

Bright’s International Women’s Day Lunch

Come along to Bright Brewery for a beautiful lunch to celebrate International Women’s Day 2026 and for the launch of their new, female-led beer – Fred’s Trail Blazer Aperol Spritz Gose. Created and brewed by the women of Bright Brewery – led by brewer Madi Bruce – Fred’s is named in honour of Bright Brewery’s…

Mount Bogong Conquestathon

Mount Bogong Conquestathon

Conquer Mount Bogong and feel like you are on top of the world! The Conquestathon takes you on an organised single day 21 kilometre return trek to the summit of Victoria’s highest mountain, Mt Bogong (1986 metres). Walk it or run it, you’ll be amazed at the spectacular views and changing landscapes along this iconic…

Great Alpine Golf Classic

Great Alpine Golf Classic

Join the Myrtleford, Bright and Wangaratta Golf Clubs for the Annual Great Alpine Golf Classic. In 2026 the tournament will run across two courses each day, starting in Wangaratta and Myrtleford on Monday, followed by the Bright and Wangaratta on Tuesday, and ending with the grand finale at Myrtleford and Bright on Thursday. This competition…

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