For fans of off road racing, head down to the Pines Enduro Off Road Race in Millicent for an awesome day out! The Pines Enduro Off Road Race is one...
Mount Gambier Events
Renowned as a thriving and energetic town along the Limestone Coast, Mount Gambier boasts volcanic craters, stunning lakes and gorgeous pine forests.
Visitors come to Mount Gambier to enjoy unique experiences at many of the scenic spots dotted throughout the area. Whether it’s the idyllic Blue Lake or one of the many caves or craters, Mount Gambier has an sight or activity for every visitor.
Mt Gambier 2018/2019 Events Calendar, Community & Coming Events, SA
Mount Gambier events include an array of art & craft festivals, food & wine festivals, street parties, market days, surfing competitions and various cycling events. Set in a charming landscape with picturesque surroundings, Mount Gambier and the surrounding region offers an array of locations for many outdoor events.
Several events are held at venues next to the gorgeous Blue Lake. Mount Gambier also houses many hotels that offer first-class conference and event facilities which are often used for community events.
Popular events of the region include the Alex Roberts 100 Mile Classic, Mount Gambier Show, Valley Lake Hill Climb, the Coonawarra Vignerons Cup and many food & wine shows. The area also boasts an array of cultural festivals and art & craft shows.
As Mount Gambier is near the fine wineries of Coonawarra, the events calendar also includes a variety of food and wine festivals.
Pines Enduro Off Road Race
Teagles Quarry / Tantanoola Pine Forest, Millicent, South Australia21 September 2018 to 23 September 2018
For fans of off road racing, head down to the Pines Enduro Off Road Race in Millicent for an awesome day out! The Pines Enduro Off Road Race is one of the most popular off-road events in Australia and draws thousands of...
Beachport Market Day
Beachport Visitor Information Centre, Beachport, South Australia29 September 2018
The quaint town of Beachport boasts a trendy shopping event known as the Beachport Market Day. Come here with your entire family to explore this charming seaside community of Beachport. Whether you love to shop, eat or...
The township of Kingston SE is known for its scenic attractions, picturesque landscapes and a number of events. One of these events is the Kingston SE Show which is held in October each year. This family friendly event...
Mount Gambier Show
Mount Gambier Showgrounds, Mt Gambier, South Australia19 October 2018 to 20 October 2018
Since 1860, the Mount Gambier Show has been hosted by the Mount Gambier A&H Society and is one of the highly admired fun-filled entertainment shows in the entire region. With a number of amusement options, the Mount...
The township of Penola is known for its scenic attractions, picturesque landscapes, galleries and a number of events. One of these events is the Penola Show which is held in October each year. This family friendly event...
Robe Home Brew & Craft Beer Festival
Robe Visitor Information Centre & Public Library, Robe, South Australia26 October 2018 to 28 October 2018
The Robe Home Brew & Craft Beer Festival is an annual event held at the Robe Town Brewery situated along the beautiful Limestone Coast. Come along and discover some new beer and cider at this fun and friendly event...
Health, Harmony and Happiness Festival
Robe Institute, Robe, South Australia03 November 2018 to 04 November 2018
The Health, Harmony and Happiness Festival is a local wellness weekend held in the beautiful coastal city of Robe. Bringing together a range of stalls, you will discover heaps of new products and services to improve...
Legend of the Lakes Hillclimb
Crater Lakes Recreation Area, Mt Gambier, South Australia09 November 2018 to 11 November 2018
Each year, Mount Gambier celebrates a renowned event known as the Legend of the Lakes Hillclimb. Held in November each year, this car racing event is one of the most popular summer festivals in Mount Gambier. The event...
The Mount Gambier Christmas Parade is a yearly family event which is run by enthusiastic volunteers and celebrates all things great about Christmas! Each year, there is a huge Christmas tree, Santa Clause, floats and...
Lions National Brass Band Festival
Front of the Town Hall, Mt Gambier, South Australia17 November 2018
In November each year, Mount Gambier hosts the renowned Lions National Brass Band Festival. The event includes a marching band parade in the morning and followed by a larger march later in the afternoon. This event is...
The Blue Lake Fun Run started in 2010 where over 1,000 people joined in on the fun to raise money for OPAL. OPAL (Obesity Prevention and Lifestyle) is a program that supports children with the help of their families and...
The Mount Gambier New Year’s Eve Festival will be bigger and better this year with fireworks and entertainment for you and your family to enjoy! So come on down to Vansittart Park with your whole family and get...
The Cape Jaffa Seafood and Wine Festival welcomes all visitors to the picturesque city of Kingston Council. Come with your entire family to enjoy an array of edible offerings and wine from the finest vineyards of...
The Kings Sprint Car Challenge is a huge racing event held at the Borderline Speedway in Mount Gambier each year. The Kings Sprint Car Challenge started in 1995 and today has become one of the biggest racing events on...
Whilst visiting Coonawarra during summer, make sure to check out Coonawarra Vignerons Cup Day. As one of South Australia’s most famous country racing events, the Coonawarra Vignerons Cup attracts thousands of visitors...
Lions Surf Fishing Competition
Blackford Drain to Tea Tree Crossing, Kingston SE, South Australia19 January 2019 to 20 January 2019
Every year, the Kingston SE Lions Club hosts the Lions Surf Fishing Competition where fishermen and women come from far and wide to see who can snag the biggest catch! There are a number of competitions available for...
The Mount Gambier Autofest a huge two-and-a-half-day event for car enthusiasts that is hosted every year at the Mount Gambier Showgrounds. The festivities will kick off on Friday evening and run all through Saturday and...
Taste of the Limestone Coast
Various Locations in Naracoorte, Naracoorte, South AustraliaTBA - February 2019
The annual Taste of the Limestone Coast Festival is a fantastic music and food festival held in the country town of Naracoorte each year. At the festival, you will find award winning wines, live music, gourmet food and...
Naracoorte Cup, an annual event held in Naracoorte, attracts race enthusiasts of all ages. The great location of the event makes it a must-see event. The event is the highlight of many similar events in Naracoorte, but...
Frances Folk Gathering
Various Locations in Frances, Frances, South Australia22 February 2019 to 24 February 2019
Each year in February, the township of Frances invites everyone to come and celebrate with them at the Frances Folk Gathering. At this fun festival, there will be heaps of music concerts and lessons as well as dance...
The Melanoma March Mount Gambier joined the Melanoma March campaign for the first time in 2017 and will take to the streets again in 2019. The Melanoma March is a fun community event where participants can walk or march...
Port Macdonnell Bayside Festival
Port MacDonnell Foreshore, Port MacDonnell, South Australia10 March 2019
Each year over the Adelaide Cup long weekend, the coastal township of Port Macdonnell hosts the Port Macdonnell Bayside Festival. This festival features live music, activities and competitions as well as market stalls...
Fringe in Mount Gambier is the town’s very own Fringe Festival which will be held after the famous Adelaide Fringe Festival wraps up in March. Held in various venues around Mount Gambier, the Fringe Festival will...
The Geltwood Festival is a community event which promotes locally sourced goods, crafts, displays and hosts a variety of craft workshops. Held in Millicent each year, the Geltwood Festival is a great way to spend a day...
Coonawarra After Dark Weekend
Multiple Connawarra Wineries, Penola, South AustraliaTBA - April 2019
Coonawarra After Dark Weekend is an annual event held in Penola with its host, Coonawarra Wineries, inviting visitors to get involved in the bounty grape harvest. The Food and Drink event is held in April at the height...
Mount Gambier is well known for a popular Jazz event known as Generations in Jazz. The next festival will be held in May 2018. Whilst offering a range of amusement options for visitors, the Generation in Jazz festival...
Penola Coonawarra Arts Festival
Various Cellar Doors, Penola, South Australia16 May 2019 to 19 May 2019
The Penola Coonawarra Arts Festival, held annually, has grown in leaps and bounds to become one of the most flamboyant regional art festivals in South Australia. The festival brings together an eclectic fusion of art...
Apart from its unique scenic attractions and many picturesque tourist spots, Mount Gambier boasts an array of yearly events. In particular, Mount Gambier is known to host the world renowned Alex Roberts 100 Mile Classic...
Coonawarra Cellar Dwellers
Various Cellar Doors, Penola, South Australia01 July 2018 to 31 July 2018
Coonawarra wine is renowned the world over for its outstanding quality wines and the month of July brings with it some fun times for those who love red wine. Coonawarra Cellar Dwellers is an event that brings together...
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