Official tourism website of Port Fairy and Moyne Shire

Moyne Shire Events - DECEMBER 2010

4th December: Port Fairy Consolidated School Fete, on the Civic Green

11th December: Port Fairy Community Market at the Port Fairy Village Green, corner Sackville and Bank Streets, 9 am to 2 pm
Held on the 2nd and 4th Saturday of the month, the community party has anywhere between 25 and 80 stalls selling crafts, plants, food and local produce, jewellery and many other items. Contact the market coordinator on 0488 654 298

18th December: Port Fairy Farmers Market, Village Green, cnr Sackville & Bank Streets, from 8.00am - 1.00pm
The monthly farmers markets highlight produce from local farmers including fruit, vegetables, flowers and honey in season, plants, baking, eggs and much more. For more information contact  market manager, Pauline Shirrefs on 55682421 or email   This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

19th December: Carols by Candlelight, at Yambuk Recreation Reserve

24 December -26 January: Moyneyana Festival, Port Fairy
The truly remarkable annual Moyneyana Festival is held in Port Fairy each summer season and manages to skilfully combine a range of events for all ages. Often utilising the town's spectacular natural attractions, the festival begins Christmas Eve with a free  barbeque, visit from Santa and Christmas carol sing-along. New Year's Eve features a major event on the social calendar, with the Moyneyana Parade getting back to good old-fashioned family entertainment. It includes a float parade, live music and spectacular fireworks display. Running until Australia Day, the daily program features a variety of activities - many of them free - including the popular New Year's Day duck derby on the river, free kite flying and much, much more.

Further information can be found by calling 03 5568 2412 or www.port-fairy.com/moyneyana

31st December: New Year’s Eve Procession, Port Fairy 

The renowned New Year’s Eve Procession at Port Fairy is the highlight of the Moyneyana calendar and incorporates good old-fashioned fun. A float parade, spectacular fire works display and music and entertainment make Port Fairy a popular New Year’s Eve choice for people of all ages