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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.
You'll love it. What's there to lose?
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.
PHOTOS TO INSPIRE
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.
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS ONE
Join us for content that will make you smile in between your memes and cat videos. We keep it fresh, so you won't find this stuff on our Insta page.
YOUTUBE
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.
OUR HASHTAGS
Don't forget to share your photos by using the hashtag #seehighcountry and the location you're in. Click below for some inspiration.
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EXPERIENCES YOU'LL LOVE
Bright Autumn Festival
The Bright Autumn Festival is a ten-day celebration of the wonderful autumn colours and autumn produce of the valleys of Victoria’s Alpine High Country. The highlight of the festival is Gala day on Saturday May 2nd, with a market, music in the streets and a grand parade. Other highlights of the festival include the Festival…
Mount Beauty Market
The Mount Beauty Market has been a much-loved monthly event since 1979. Held on the first Saturday of each month, it features a variety of stalls, including locally made items, fresh produce, plants and seedlings, home baked treats, pre-loved items, and more.
Now Flow Fast Slow Exhibition by Justas Pipinis
A new exhibition by conceptual artist Justas Pipinis, Now Flow Fast Slow explores the rhythm of place and memory through a video collage that weaves together still portraits of Bogong Village’s residents, guests, and workers (filmed in 2020–21) with a time-lapse journey along the road from Melbourne to Bogong — a meditation on passage, connection,…
Remembrance Day – Myrtleford
The 2025 Remembrance Day service will be conducted by the Myrtleford RSL sub-branch, starting at 10:45am. A wreath-laying ceremony will take place at the cenotaph along with a reading of the Ode to the Fallen. The Last Post will play before a minute’s silence at 11.00am, followed by The Rouse. All are welcome.
Bright Make it, Bake it, Grow it Market
Bright Market is a showcase of local producers, arts and crafts from Bright and surrounds all in one location, on the banks of the beautiful Ovens River. Food producers include fresh fruit and vegetables, trout, wineries, jams and preservers, sweets, nuts, olive oils and much more. Browse a range of local craft, jewellery, kids clothes,…
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