What’s on in Mildura

Looking for something to do this weekend? Check out our handy guide.

Friday

Roving Performers

Mildura City Heart – 6pm-late

PEOPLE out and about in Mildura this weekend should keep their eyes and ears peeled for some local musicians. A range of bands and performers will be scattered throughout the city centre and the riverfront precinct every Thursday, Friday and Saturday.

Twilight Social Tennis

Robinvale Lawn Tennis Club – 5.45pm-9pm

EVERYONE is welcome to try out tennis. There’s no need to bring a team, or even a racquet – just ask to borrow one. It’s a great way to meet people and find a match, with players of all calibres joining in the fun.

With One Voice Choir

Sunraysia Community Health Services – 6pm-7.30pm

HEAD along to this inclusive choir session, where no auditions or experience are necessary.

Saturday

Mildura Weir parkrun

Opposite Rio Vista Park – 8am-noon

PARKRUN is on every Saturday morning and is open to all. The timed 5km course suits most skill levels and all participants are welcome to grab a coffee after. Parkrun is free, but please register online at parkrun.com.au/milduraweir.

Big Brekkie

Australian Inland Botanic Gardens – 8am-noon

ENJOY a delicious breakfast accompanied by live entertainment, followed by a wander around to look at all the gardens have to offer. There’s also the option of a tractor train ride around all the highlights of the gardens.

Murray to Moyne

Fisher’s IGA carpark, Irymple – 9am

THE Murray to Moyne team cycling event is a challenge for even the most avid of cyclists. Teams of riders will leave Irymple on Saturday to take on the 520km journey to Port Fairy. For more information, visit murraytomoyne.com.au.

Roving Performers

Mildura City Heart and riverfront – all day

Games Night

Mildura Church of Christ – 4pm-9.30pm

SUNRAYSIA Tabletop Gamers are opening up the club to the community for a games night this weekend. People are encouraged to bring along their favourite games. Cost is $5 cash per person and a small canteen will be provided.

Sunday

Community Garden Hour

Mildura Eco Village – 10am-11am

THE Mildura Eco Village Community Garden hour is for anyone who is interested in gardening, helping out, getting together and chatting about all things garden. Locals are invited to go along and get their hands dirty as they pitch in to help the community garden flourish.

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