Warm Up Your Winter with Art, Colour and Community!
Get ready for the Port Pirie SALA Winter Festival — the ultimate celebration of creativity and culture in the Mid North! From 10 am to 10 pm on Saturday 1 August 2026, Memorial Park will be transformed into a vibrant hub of art installations, live music, workshops, food stalls and family-friendly fun. Celebrate the launch of the Regional SALA Weekend, meet talented local artists, enjoy delicious flavours and experience the magic of illuminated artworks as night falls. Best of all — entry is free! Come for the art, stay for the good vibes!
Dates: 19/06/2026-22/06/2026
Get ready to illuminate your winter at the inaugural Light Up the West on Tasmania’s rugged West Coast.
This unique event combines the magic of light, history, and the adventurous spirit of our people on the West in the depths of a Tassie Winter.
Join us for a free audio-visual light show in Strahan and immerse yourself in unforgettable experiences hosted by locals. Think food, live music, bustling markets, invigorating winter solstice plunges, and more across the region.
Date: 17/07/2026
Come an enjoy the excitement of the 102nd running of the Mildura Cup !
Our racing is that bit more relaxed, more fun, and more connected, with 8 live local races, with all the Racing action on the Big Screens.
Fashions on the Field will again be a highlight of the meeting, with over $4,000 in prizes.
Courtesy Buses will again be available, please see further details below.
Come and support the local community and enjoy the up-close racing action that you'll only get in the country. Whether you are looking for country casual or a catered experience, there are packages to suit everybody!
The Dunne Pavilion will be open to the public!