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DID YOU KNOW?

Expected visitation for March and April is estimated at over 20,000. Statistics say on average, visitors spend $89 per night in the Grampians Region.

THIS IS YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF OUR PEAK EVENT SEASON!

Jailhouse Rock Festival Friday 17 March - Sunday 19 March, Alexandra Oval & various venues Estimated attendance: 1000+

A celebration of all things rock’n'roll; the music, the dancing, the fabulous fashion, classic motorcycles & cars and of course, the Hot Rods! This year, Alexandra Oval will be rocking on Saturday & Sunday as the festival centralises due to the development of the Performing Arts Centre.  More info: http://jailhouserockfestival.com.au/

Stawell Gift 15-17 April, Central Park, Stawell Estimated attendance: 10,000+

Australia's Richest Footrace returns to the region this Easter! Join in three action packed days, witnessing some of Australia's elite athletes competing for the coveted 2017 trophy.

Summer Cinema Series - Lake Bolac Saturday 11 March, Gates open 6:30pm, Movie at dusk, Lake Bolac Football Oval Estimated attendance: 100+

Enjoy a FREE family movie under the stars on the Lake Bolac Football Oval. BBQ, bar & snacks available for purchase from the Wickliffe Lake Bolac Football Netball Club. BYO picnic rug, chairs and blankets.  More info: https://www.facebook.com/lakebolac/

Moyston Sheepdog Trials Thursday 16 March - Saturday 18 March, Moyston Recreation Reserve Estimated attendance: 100+

Ararat Gift Saturday 25 March, Alexandra Oval Estimated attendance: 250+

See some of Victoria's elite athletes compete for the 2017 Ararat Gift title in the lead up to the coverted Stawell Gift. 

Pomonal Village Market Sunday 30 March, Pomonal Hall & surrounds Estimated attendance: 300+

Going from strength to strength, the Pomonal Village Market now hosts more than 40 stalls featuring local produce, arts, crafts, bric a brac, plants and much much more. 

Willaura Good Friday Appeal Fish 'n Chips Luncheon Friday 14 April, 11am - 3pm, Willaura Recreation Reserve Estimated attendance: 200+

A community fish and chips luncheon and family games afternoon to raise funds for the Royal Children's Hospital Good Friday Appeal. Each year the Willaura and surrounds raise a significant amount for this great cause. 

More info: 0428 541 328

Moytson Easter Market Saturday 15 April, Moyston Recreation Reserve Estimated attendance: 200+

Held on Easter Saturday, Moyston Easter Market is a great community get together featuring local stalls of food, produce, craft, vintage cars and more. Try your hand at the annual traditional Tom Wills Long Kick Competition! 

Source: Ararat Rural City Council : OPEN 4 BUSINESS
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