Festivals

Moyne has an exciting and varied festivals scene, with culture, art, excitement and entertainment enthralled in this sector. Very soon each of our festivals will have its own individual page in this section, dedicated to keeping you up-to-date with everything you  need to know. Watch this space!

Tarerer Festival Tarerer Festival November Held on the traditional site of the meeting of the coastal clans, the Tarerer festival is a multi-cultural celebration focusing on the region's cultural identity, the history... Click here for more...

Ex Libris Book Fair An annual book fair and literary event inspired by the Welsh bookshop village of Hay on Wye is held in Port Fairy each September. The Ex Libris Book Fair presents... Click here for more...

Koroit Irish Festival Koroit Irish Festival April/May - The township of Koroit celebrates its Irish heritage with a weekend of music and dancing during the last weekend in April each year. Situated on... Click here for more...

Port Fairy Folk Festival Port Fairy Folk Festival March 2011 - One of the largest independent festivals in the Australian music calendar, the Port Fairy Folk Festival over the Labor Day long weekend... Click here for more...

Victoria Tourism Week 6 - 11 September 2010 The inaugural Victoria Tourism Week is scheduled for 6th to 11th September, with events scheduled across the state, including the Moyne Shire. The event will... Click here for more...

Moyneyana Festival 24 December - 26 January A beachside summer holiday is the quintessential Australian vacation and no other town in the country has as much to offer as Port Fairy and... Click here for more...

KirkFest 2011 Kirkstall will celebrate its 150th anniversary in 2011 with a festival celebrating the town's social and cultural history. KirkFest will be held from the 15th to 20th February 2011 to... Click here for more...

Port Fairy Spring Music Festival The Port Fairy Spring Music Festival is a leading classical music festival in Victoria. The festival presents classical and contemporary ensemble music in fresh and collaborative programming. It combines the... Click here for more...

Winter Weekends Festival Winter Weekends was the brainchild of a few local artists and traders in 2008 to encourage visitors during the otherwise quieter winter months. This was a change of pace from... Click here for more...