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Do you need a distraction from work? Or a regular reminder to plan your holiday to Bright & Surrounds? Or are you a budding photographer wanting to show your stunning images of the High Country to the world? Our Instagram and Facebook pages share the most droolworthy images so you can dream of us all year round. You'll also want to follow our YouTube Channel for videos of local adventures, personalities, places to see and inspiring scenery.
You'll love it. What's there to lose?
When you eventually do come to visit, don't forget to hashtag #seehighcountry and the town you're in. See you when you get here.
PHOTOS TO INSPIRE
There's something about our sublime views that attract awesome photographers. Follow us on Insta and we'll share their creations with you at home.
BECAUSE EVERYONE HAS ONE
Join us for content that will make you smile in between your memes and cat videos. We keep it fresh, so you won't find this stuff on our Insta page.
YOUTUBE
WHERE THE FUN IS AT
This is where our locals show you around, take you flying, bike riding or for a chat with a winemaker. You'll probably recognise us in the street when you get here.
OUR HASHTAGS
Don't forget to share your photos by using the hashtag #seehighcountry and the location you're in. Click below for some inspiration.
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EXPERIENCES YOU'LL LOVE
Mountaingrass
In 2025 Mountaingrass will be held at the Bright Community Hall, Railway Avenue, Bright. Mountaingrass presents concert performances by Bluegrass and Traditional Old-time music from acts from the United States, New Zealand and Australia and sometimes Japan. Mountaingrass is a very participative event: it features instrument workshops for all levels of ability from beginners to…
Mt. Beauty Running Festival
This is one of Australia’s most scenic foot races with an emphasis on fun for all the family. Choose your event between the four distances on offer! A 18 kilometre trail run through some of the iconic bush tracks and river crossing in the area. A 10.6 kilometre fun run following the pristine Kiewa River…
Darker Days
Winter is coming! Embrace the darkness and get your glow on at The Darker Days Festival, a celebration of dark beer, live music and all things dark and decadent in the depths of the Alpine winter! This family-friendly midwinter festival is guaranteed to warm you up from the inside out with a ceremonial bonfire, crackling…
Dederang Picnic Races
A not-for-profit community organisation, run by the community for the community, the Dederang Picnic Race meet is an important social event, showcasing the North-East and Kiewa Valley regions of Victoria, and creating memorable experiences. Run once a year, the meet includes horse racing, the mile footrace, tug-of-war, children’s activities, live band, food and drink stalls…
Myrtleford Farmers Market
The Myrtleford Farmers Market is held on the fourth Saturday of each month from at the Piazza, in the heart of Myrtleford in Victoria’s High Country. The market is accredited by the Victorian Farmers Market Association, meaning customers are guaranteed access to quality, freshly harvested produce whilst supporting local farmers and directly putting money back…
Myrtleford Flea Market
The Myrtleford Flea Market is held on the second Saturday of each month (excluding winter). Hosted by the Myrtleford Historical Society on the grounds of the Old School Museum, the market sells a variety of art and craft, fresh fruit and vegetables, books, trash and treasure, cakes, jams and preserves, jewellery, plants, clothing, wood craft…
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