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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
Ovens River Trail Park Run
A free, fun and friendly weekly 5 kilometre community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it’s up to you. Every Saturday (except when rarely cancelled), also special events possibly on Christmas Day and/or New Year’s Day. Please register on the Parkrun Australia website, only once (you then are registered to attend any parkrun…
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…
Enduro Jam – Mystic Bike Park
Enduro Jam offers a unique ‘jam’ format of racing, where riders have unlimited opportunities to set their fastest race time, removing the pressure of a ‘one and done’ classic race format. As an uplift-assisted enduro, racers can take full advantage of Mystic Bike Park’s epic race stages, without wasting time and energy on climbing. Each…
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…
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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