Friday
Puff walk
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Start your morning with a walk and a smile. There is no cost involved and a qualified fitness instructor will help guide the walks, ensuring it is suitable for all walking levels. Check our schedule and puff your way to better health. Bring a water bottle and comfy shoes.
When: 9am to 10am
Where: Aquamoves
Cost: Free
Contact: email healthycommunities@shepparton.vic.gov.au
Shepparton Library guest speaker
Lance Pritchard will discuss his research into the expedition focusing on the termination point at Port Phillip. His research involved a detailed examination of primary evidence from Hovell’s journal. Online bookings preferred — see website for details. Free refreshments provided.
When: 2.30pm to 3.30pm
Where: 41-43 Marungi St, Shepparton
Cost: Free
Contact: Shepparton Library on 1300 374 765 or email shepparton@gvlibraries.com.au or tinyurl.com/jkhk22xd
Shepparton Outdoor Living and Caravan Expo
Visit the Crusader Caravans stand at the 2025 Shepparton Outdoor Living & Caravan Expo to see the new 2025 models and take advantage of exclusive expo deals.
When: Friday to Sunday 9am to 4pm
Where: Shepparton Showgrounds
Cost: Adults $16, seniors and concessions $13 and under-16s free.
Saturday
Tank and Tobin Sculpture Works Exhibition
Enjoy a beer, a pizza and a showcase of striking metal creations from Tank and Tobin Sculpture Works. This latest exhibition features a bold mix of works with a steampunk twist — the perfect pairing of art, craftsmanship and local flavour.
When: From noon
Where: Shepparton Brewery
Shepparton Running Festival
Experience the Shepparton Running Festival on August 16 and 17, a vibrant weekend of fitness and community spirit. Choose from a marathon, half marathon, 10km, 5km, or 2km family run along scenic river trails. Post-race, enjoy live music, food trucks and festivities.
When: Noon to 5:30pm
Where: Victoria Park Lake
Cost: From $20 to $160. For details, visit tinyurl.com/3y3d3kx2
Lions Skin Care Bus at Tatura
The van will provide a free skin checking service to local people and will be operated by fully trained, certificated and professionally supervised volunteers.
When: 9am to 3:30pm
Where: Corner of Hogan and Casey Sts, Tatura
Cost: Free. For details, visit tinyurl.com/d6jp23xh
Contact: Helen Hoskin on 0408 378 057 or email tatura@lions201v5.org.au
Whiteley’s Studio for Kids
Kids are invited to step into the shoes of an artist with our new program, Whiteley’s Studio for Kids. Inspired by our brand-new exhibition, Brett Whiteley: Inside the Studio, young artists can access a variety of materials to draw, paint, scribble and swirl their ideas to create one giant collective artwork.
When: 10am to noon
Where: Shepparton Art Museum
Cost: Free. For details, visit tinyurl.com/m7n4f2tj
Contact: Bryony Large at publicprograms@sheppartonartmuseum.com.au
SAM Presents Whiteley (2017)
Dive deeper into the creative and personal life of Brett Whiteley with compelling feature-length documentary Whiteley (2017), screened in conjunction with exhibition Brett Whiteley: Inside the Studio.
When: 1:30pm
Where: Shepparton Art Museum
Cost: Free. For details, visit tinyurl.com/bp77u5dy
Sunday
Shepparton Running Festival
Experience the Shepparton Running Festival on August 16 and 17, a weekend of fitness and community spirit. Choose from a marathon, half marathon, 10km, 5km, or 2km family run along scenic river trails. Post-race, enjoy live music, food trucks and festivities at Victoria Park Lake.
When: 6am to 3pm
Where: Victoria Park Lake
Cost: From $20 to $160. For details, visit tinyurl.com/3y3d3kx2
Lions Skin Care Bus at Tatura
The van provides a free skin checking service to local people and will be operated by fully trained, certificated and professionally supervised volunteers.
When: 9am to 3:30pm
Where: Corner of Hogan and Casey Sts, Tatura
Cost: Free. For details, visit tinyurl.com/d6jp23xh
Contact: Helen Hoskin on 0408 378 057 or email tatura@lions201v5.org.au
Women only swimming
Aquamoves Women Only Swimming Sessions are all about empowering women to get active and overcome feelings of judgment. Enjoy a swim in Aquamoves’ indoor 25m, leisure and hydrotherapy pools or relax in the sauna and spas in the company of other women.
When: 5.30pm to 8:30pm
Where: Aquamoves
Cost: Adult: $7.20, child: $4.70, group swim: $19.10 (two adults and three children). For information, visit: tinyurl.com/5aww26uj
125th Anniversary Old Time Ball
Russell’s tunes will have you dancing and reminiscing to old-time favourites — non-dancers welcome too. Bring a savoury or sweet dish to share for dinner, dress warmly and feel free to don your best old-time dance attire.
When: 4pm to 9pm
Where: 15 Kaarimba Hall Rd, Kaarimba Public Hall
Cost: Adults $10, 16 years and under is free. Tickets available at the door.
Contact: 0457 395 742
Cobram Lions Club Art Show
Can you feel the excitement? The Cobram Lions Art Show is just around the corner. Some amazing entries have already arrived, showcasing the talent right here in Cobram. Will you be the lucky one to take home one of the two $250 cash prizes?
When: 10am to 4pm
Where: Killara House, Cobram
Cost: Free
Contact: 0459 340 109.
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