Seams fun: Put a pin in other plans and stop by CraftAlive at the Shepparton Showgrounds.
Photo by
Rodney Braithwaite
It’s going to be a scorcher of a weekend and if in the heat of the moment you need something to do, look no further. This is your sign not to spend another day with your nose to the grindstone. Drop it like it’s hot and go experience what Shepparton has to offer.
FRIDAY
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CraftAlive Shepparton
CraftAlive is hitting Shepparton for three big days that are bound to be ‘sew’ much fun. Visitors can shop with leading craft retailers, learn from Australia’s best teachers and catch up with their favourite designers. Organisers recommend booking craft classes ahead of time via the CraftAlive website to secure a spot.
Cost: Adult $17, adult concession/student $15, children under 14 free, multi-day $27
Location: McIntosh Centre, Shepparton Showgrounds
MOVE —Friday night meet
Friday nights just got a little more fast and furious with the return of Friday Nights at MOVE. From 6pm to 8pm, the Museum of Vehicle Evolution brings together cars and car enthusiasts of all walks of life. Presenters North East Custom and Restored and MOVE said no hoon behaviour would be tolerated.
Cost: $10 entry, gold coin donation
Location: MOVE, 7723 Goulburn Valley Hwy, Kialla
Ride on: MOVE will come alive with cars and car lovers.
Photo by
Megan Fisher
SATURDAY
Picture This! Weekend
Are you 12 to 25 years of age? Do you enjoy tapping into your creative side? If yes, Picture This! is for you! A free weekend of food, film and storytelling awaits attendees at Saint Paul’s African House in Shepparton.
Hosted by Human Rights Art and Film Festival, there’ll be screenings, discussions and creative workshops on Saturday and Sunday from 11am to 6pm that connect young people with mentors and peers in film, music and visual art. Bookings essential via the Human Rights Arts and Film Festival website: https://www.hraff.org.au/picture-this-weekend
Cost: Free
Location: St Paul’s African House, 54 Poplar Ave, Shepparton
Creatives: Picture This! organisers are excited for the festival this weekend.
SAM presents: Fresh: GV Top Art and Design
Across the Goulburn Valley, talented students from the Class of 2022 worked tirelessly in VCE Art, Studio Arts and Visual Communication Design. Shepparton Art Museum is opening the GV Top Art and Design exhibition from Saturday to showcase 20 of these young creatives. Who knows, the next Picasso or Monet could be there.
Exhibition: Fresh: GV Top Art and Design is back at SAM for the Class of 2022.
SUNDAY
GV Board Game Day
An all-day board game event at the Peppermill will be anything but boring. Hosted by pop-up shop Little Plastic Fellas, all are welcome from 10am for a day of eating, drinking and rolling the dice. From thematic adventure games to card games, there’ll be plenty of variety. A small game shop will be at the event and people are encouraged to support the venue by buying a meal.
Cost: Adults $6.85, children under 11 free
Location: Peppermill, Shepparton
GV Board Game Day: A variety of games will be at the Peppermill on Sunday, maybe even Photosynthesis. (Pictured: Danielle Stamatakis)
Photo by
Holly Curtis
