Festivals & Events
Benalla Rural City is host to a range of community events, civic ceremonies and festivals throughout the year including the Benalla Festival.
The Benalla Festival is usually celebrated in November and includes a program packed with street entertainment, music, theatre, art, dance, exhibitions, fireworks and more. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Council has decided to cancel the 2020 Festival.
For more details visit enjoybenalla.com.au
Other community events, civic ceremonies and festivals in Benalla Rural City include:
- Wall to Wall Festival
- Australia Day celebrations
- Thoona Wheelie Bin Championships
- Molyullah Easter Sports
- Happy Wanderer
- Trails, Tastings and Tales - Glenrowan Wine Region
- Supercar Championships - Winton Motor Raceway
- Historic Winton - Benalla Historic Vehicle Tour
- Swanpool Arts Festival
- Benalla Spring Show
- Benalla Gold Cup
- Carols by Candlelight
- Citizenship Ceremonies
To find out what's on in our community, visit the events calendar.