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Discover events, festivals, and cultural activities in Benalla Rural City. Explore vibrant community celebrations and plan your next outing with our calendar of exciting events.

03
Jun
Tuesday
COMMUNITY EVENTS

Library Talk: Levi Power

Don’t miss the chance to hear Levi Power, Member for the North East region in the First Peoples’ Assembly of Victoria, speak at the Benalla Library about Treaty for Victoria during National Reconciliation Week.

Benalla Library

05:00 pm to 06:00 pm
Free
29
May
Thursday

Library Talk: Kylie Ladd

Join us for an engaging Author Talk with Kylie Ladd, a renowned novelist, psychologist, and freelance writer. Kylie will be discussing her latest novel, “The Mix-up,” a beautifully told and thought-provoking story about a mix-up that leaves two children wondering who they really are and where they belong. Fourteen years ago, Kelsey and Raf Maccioni […]

Benalla Library

02:00 pm to 03:00 pm
Free
24
May
Saturday

Free Green Waste

Benalla Rural City Council’s Free Green Waste Weekend returns on 24-25 May 2025. 

Benalla Landfill and Resource Recovery Centre

12:00 pm to 03:45 pm
Free
29
Nov
Saturday
Image: Martin Ollmann
COMMUNITY EVENTS

Acacia Quartet in concert

Acacia Quartet are one of Australia’s most respected string ensembles. Join them at the Benalla Art Gallery for an afternoon of string classics including Joseph Haydn’s wonderful ‘Sunrise Quartet’, Nick Wales’ exhilarating ‘Harbour Light’ and Maurice Ravel’s magical ‘String Quartet.’ Audiences can expect to experience the best of classical and Australian string quartet repertoire. PROGRAM: […]

Benalla Art Gallery

03:00 pm to 04:00 pm
18
May
Sunday
Affinity Quartet Image: Kristoffer Paulsen
COMMUNITY EVENTS

Affinity Quartet – Take Four Chamber Music for Everyone

Affinity Quartet brings their acclaimed chamber music series to Benalla Art Gallery, with special guest Aidan Filshie (Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, viola) joining the quartet for Brahms String Quintet no.1 in F Major. PROGRAM MOZART String Quintet no.5 in D Major MOZART Adagio and Fugue for String Quartet BRAHMS String Quintet no. 1 in F Major […]

Benalla Art Gallery

03:00 pm to 04:00 pm
23
May
Friday
Old MG being driven in historic car event

Benalla Historic Vehicle Tour – Flowers, Farms and Racing

Calling all historic vehicle enthusiasts! Get ready for an unforgettable adventure! If you own a historic vehicle and love the thrill of the open road, the Flowers, Farms & Racing Historic Vehicle Tour in Benalla is your next must-do experience! This exciting event, held in conjunction with the legendary Historic Winton, offers the perfect opportunity […]

Gliding Club of Victoria 35 Samaria Rd Benalla

08:00 am to 03:00 pm