Shepparton Festival set to kick off

FUN FOR ALL… The Shepparton Festival kicks off on April 5, 2024, offering a day packed with music, food, drinks, and family-friendly activities at the Shepparton Showgrounds Grandstand. Photo: Supplied

Shepparton is set to come alive with the launch of the Shepparton Festival on Friday, April 5, 2024. The opening weekend extravaganza at the Shepparton Showgrounds Grandstand promises a day filled with music, food, drinks, and a plethora of activities for all ages, running from 10am to 7pm.

From captivating performances to engaging workshops, there’s something for everyone. Food trucks Oh My Ceylon, Jam Packed Donuts and Mr. Sheppy will offer delectable treats, and the Shepparton Festival bar will serve local wines and beers from 2pm.

FUN FOR ALL… The Shepparton Festival kicks off on April 5, 2024, offering a day packed with music, food, drinks, and family-friendly activities at the Shepparton Showgrounds Grandstand. Photo: Supplied

The official opening commences at 5pm with a Welcome to Country and Smoking Ceremony, previews of shows, and talks from artists. Attendees can also explore Rhonda the Roving Festival Hub for festival information and ticket purchases.

Shepparton Festival Chairperson, Mimi Leung, shares her excitement, “It’s an amazing opportunity to do things we wouldn’t usually do – and all in one place. We’ll definitely be doing the dance party, opera, circus lessons, ukulele concert and zine making!”

The festival offers a unique opportunity to immerse in arts, crafts, music, and more. It’s a celebration of creativity and community that shouldn’t be missed!