Please note: this is an old article
It was published in January 2016, so the information may be out-of-date.
Greater Shepparton is the place to be during February & March as major sporting and cultural events hit our region. From the AFL NAB Challenge between Essendon & Geelong to the ANZ Championship pre-season netball match between Melbourne Vixens & Adelaide Thunderbirds, to the SheppARTon Festival and Murchison Tomato Festa, there is something for everyone!
For event details, including ticketing info visit www.greatershepparton.com.au
also visit: www.discovershepparton.com.au
BMX Australia National Series Rounds 5 & 6
- Date: Saturday 6 February to Sunday 7 February 2016
- Venue: Shepparton BMX Track, Brauman Street, Shepparton
Come and watch all the action of the 2016 BMX Australia National Series where over 300 competitors from around Australia will test themselves on the International Cycling Union accredited track.
Screen on the Green:
- Date: Saturday 6th & 20th February 2016
- Time: From 5.00pm to 11.00pm
- Venue: Northern Foreshore, Victoria Park Lake, Wyndham Street, Shepparton
- Cost: Free
Come along and enjoy a fun filled evening with family and friends. Screen on the Green offers a unique outdoor experience, watching a movie on a giant 10 metre screen along with an array of free activities and live music from 5pm prior to the movie commencing at dusk. Please bring a rug, some chairs and a picnic. We recommend you wear covered shoes.
GV Summer Sizzler 2016:
- Date: Wednesday the 24th to Sunday the 28th February 2016.
- Venue: Tatura Park, 20 Hastie Street, Tatura,
GV Summer Sizzler is one of the top three Western Horse Performance shows in the country, hosted by the Goulburn Valley Western Riding Club. With Quarter Horses, Appaloosa and Paint horses coming from every state to compete. Gorgeous animals turned out to perfection are shown by equally beautiful competitors wearing outfits that would put Hollywood stars to shame.
Australian Dairy Conference (300 – 400 delegates)
- Date: 16th, 17th, 18th February 2016
The program at a glance: Monday: February 15 Pre conference tour – Murray Dairy region with overnight stay in Echuca. Tuesday: February 16 Pre Conference tour, Evening Welcome Function - Queens Gardens, Shepparton. Wednesday: February 17 Conference Day 1, ADC Industry Dinner - Eastbank Centre, Shepparton. Thursday: February 18 Conference Day 2 including farm visit options, Farewell drinks