Rumbalara Football Netball Club presents Short Black Opera for Kids - a Riverlinks and Greater Shepparton City Council-sponsored event. From 12 pm to 12.30 pm, head to Mooroopna's Riverlinks Westside for a showcase and celebration of the week-long children's program, supporting Aboriginal youth between Year 4 and 6 to learn, maintain and share their culture. To register beforehand, contact Riverlinks on 5832 9511 to book.
Saturday
Roadside Cleanup in Tatura
Transition Tatura is looking for volunteers to help clean up Tatura roadsides. Head down to the corner of Dhurringile Rd and Hogan St, Tatura at 9 am to participate. All volunteers must be 16 years or over, with safety vests, gloves and rubbish bags supplied by VicRoads. For more information, contact Ross Musolino on 0407 845 247 or at sandalino@iinet.net.au
Live Music Saturday
Every second and fourth Saturday of the month, Shepparton's Maude St Mall hosts a live musical performance with artists from around the region. From 10 am to 2 pm, head down to the mall for free tunes and a great atmosphere. For more information, contact Bonnie McIntosh on 0429 478 602 or at bonnie.mcintosh@shepparton.vic.gov.au
Unity Cup
Rumbalara's Unity Cup is back for another year at the Shepparton Rumbalara Football Netball Club from 12 pm to 5 pm. Beginning with a formal Welcome to Country by women of The Yorta Yorta Nation to women of all cultures and communities, this year Club Patron and Governor of Victoria Linda Dessau will attend, accompanied by Judge Anthony Howard. The governor will be participating in the Women’s Walk of Solidarity and giving an address at the luncheon. Book online at https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/14th-annual-unity-cup-tickets-141235793059
Shepparton's Public Art and History Walk
Discover the diverse culture and story of Shepparton this Saturday through a free hour-and-a-half walking tour. From 10 am to 2 pm, the tour begins at 530 Wyndham St, Shepparton and will lead participants through the first indigenous settlement and share history of the famous Furphy family. Numbers are limited. For more information, contact Wendy at wendy.mathews@shepparton.vic.gov.au or on 5823 9330.
Fall Harvest Festival
Numurkah's Eden Farm Produce will be a delight this Saturday with a pumpkin feast and family fun. From 11 am to 8 pm, head down to 1205 Walsh's Bridge Rd, Numurkah for a good old American-style pumpkin harvest festival. Pick your own pumpkins, there will be kids activities, farm stores, food stalls and more. Purchase a ticket online at https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/fall-harvest-festival-tickets-147454108207
Shepparton Farmers’ and Speciality MarketBring the family and enjoy this amazing new market. Held at Shepparton Showgrounds from 10 am to 6 pm, enter through Gate 8. Attractions include pasta making, special guest chef Angelina, hoola-hoops for adults and children, spiritual readings, food trucks, speciality stalls, live music, a mobile zoo and fresh produce. Entry is free. For more information, contact 0430 062 854.
Secret Garden GigsWhen the mix is perfect, there is nothing like an autumn night; cold beverage in hand, spending time with your favourite people and enjoying the best live tunes. From 4 pm to 10 pm, pack a picnic, a few drinks, some chairs or a mat and join the Secret Garden Gigs event. Since life is better when music is involved, they bring them to you. It’s a super special Secret Garden Gig experience in Shepparton. Book your tickets online and on the morning of the event they will contact you with venue details. Book online at tickets@thesecretgardengigs.com
Single 60 Club
Head down to Shepparton Club at 6 pm for tea. If you're looking to make new friends and share interests, this is the place for you. Regular meetings run on the second Tuesday of the month at Casablanca Pizza and Pasta Restaurant, Shepparton. For more information, phone Barry on 0419 323 351 or Marg on 5821 2438.
Sunday
Women Only Swimming
Women Only Swimming has returned to Shepparton's Aquamoves as a partnership with VicHealth in their This Girl Can campaign. In ‘Women Only Swimming’ sessions you can enjoy a swim in our indoor pools or relax in the sauna and spas in the company of other women. Boys under five are allowed access. From 5.30 pm to 8.30 pm, entry is $6.50 for adults, $4.30 for children and $8.50 for spa access. For more information phone 5832 9400.
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