Looking for something to do in Sunraysia this weekend?
Friday
Storytime
Merbein Library – 9.30am-10am and Red Cliffs Library – 9.30am and 10.30am
STORYTIME is a fun interactive session designed for preschool-aged children and their carers. Sessions are free but registration is required. To book, contact Mildura Libraries on 5018 8530 or visit MRCCLibraries.eventbrite.com.au.
Stars on Ice
Langtree Mall – 10am-9pm
MILDURA’S Langtree Mall has transformed into a winter wonderland for the school holidays, as an ice skating rink has taken over the city centre. Skaters of all ages are invited to rug up and hit the ice, with themed events and prizes on offer. Prices for a 45-minute session are $20 for adults, $16 for pensioners, children and large groups, $10 for toddlers and $65 for families. For more information or to book visit MilduraCity.com.au.
Mildura Harness Racing Day Meeting
Mildura Harness Recreation Reserve, noon-6pm
THIS should be a fantastic day of racing, with 11 races on the card. Race 1, The Euston Club Pace, starts at noon. Entry is free and hot food is available. For more information, visit Mildura Harness Racing Club on Facebook or call 5023 2454.
With One Voice Choir
Sunraysia Community Health Services activity room – 6pm-7.30pm
EVERYONE is welcome to head along to this inclusive choir session, where no auditions or experience are necessary. There will be a light supper afterwards.
A Night at the Museum
Wentworth Military Collection – 7pm
THE Wentworth Military Collection is hosting a night-time tour. It will include the 70-minute Marching Matilda Experience which guides visitors through the extensive collection of exhibits. Tickets are $10 for adults, $8 for concession and $5 for children, or family passes are available for $25. To book, visit WentworthMilitarycollection.com or call 0434 549 401.
Saturday
Fort Courage Fishing Competition
Fort Courage Caravan Park – all day
THIS monthly fishing competition is a chance for a great day and night out with good company. The $14 entry fee includes a two-course dinner on Saturday night, and camping is also available. Call 5027 3097 to register for catering.
Mildura Weir parkrun
Opposite Rio Vista Park – 8am-10am
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 afterwards. Parkrun is free, but please register online at parkrun.com.au/MilduraWeir.
Robinvale Country Market
Caix Square – 8.30am-12.30pm
ROBINVALE’S monthly market is celebrating its 11th anniversary with its usual fantastic range of locally grown and made produce, flowers, baked goods and preserves. There will also be musical entertainment and activities for children, making it an enjoyable day out for the whole family.
Pooncarie Gun Club Shoot
Pooncarie Clay Target Gun Club – 9am
IT’S all happening in Pooncarie this weekend, with a full program of events plus a raffle with some great prizes. Please take a face mask. Contact 0427 953 991 with any queries.
Stars on Ice
Langtree Mall – 10am-9pm
Disney Extravaganza
Mildura Church of Christ – 4pm-9.30pm
SUNRAYSIA Tabletop Gamers are holding a special Disney-themed games night this weekend. People are encouraged to bring along their favourite games to play and dress up as their favourite animated character for the chance to win a prize. Cost is $5 cash per person and snacks will be available. Under-18s must be supervised by a parent or guardian.
Arj Barker Comes Clean
Mildura Arts Centre – 8pm- 9.30pm
BE prepared for some home truths, some vague truths and some information you might not be ready to hear, as ARIA award-winning comedian Arj Barker brings the hilarity to Mildura Arts Centre, offering a darkly funny window into his life. Tickets available from MilduraArtsCentre.com.au
Sunday
Mildura City Market
Langtree Mall – 8am-1pm
THIS fortnightly market has everything from woodwork and handmade soap to fresh produce and dried fruit.
Stars on Ice
Langtree Mall – 10am-9pm
SUNDAY is the last day the ice skating rink will be open in Mildura. Better get those skates on!
Got an event coming up that you’d like featured in Sunraysia Daily’s What’s On? Send the details to lbain@sunraysiadaily.com.au
