What To Do
Click on a month below for information on events in Nillumbik each month.
Markets
For the market lover, every first Sunday of the month the Hurstbridge Farmers Market offers an array of fresh produce in picturesque Hurstbridge whilst the colourful and vibrant St Andrews Market continues to attract crowds each Saturday. From February to October, on the third Sunday of each month enjoy the wonderful atmosphere and quality produce at the Eltham Community Craft and Produce Market. In November and December the market will be held on the first and third Sunday of each month.
Outdoor Activities
Nillumbik offers many outdoor activities including, the Diamond Valley Minature Railway for families, a range of parks with facilities ranging from an adventure playground and picnic facilities. Other ideas for families or groups include raspberry picking at Kinglake Raspberries, or grab a bike or your rollerblades and skate, ride or walk along the many bike paths. On your way take take the kids to Edendale Community Farm and follow the educational trail while learning about the environment.
Wineries, relaxation and shopping
With over 20 wineries to choose from, contact the Nillumbik Tourism Information Centre (1300 66 00 72) for a copy of the Winery Trail brochure. Download a winery map of Nillumbik and information on all the wineries and take yourself, partner, friends and family, on a leisurely drive through Nillumbik and visit our cellar doors.
There is also an opportunity to relax and unwind at one of our health and wellbeing salons scattered throughout Eltham and Hurstbridge. If a vigorous workout is more your style, then visit the Eltham or Diamond Creek YMCA and enjoy a swim or gym session.
For some easy and convenient shopping visit the friendly townships of Diamond Creek, Hurstbridge and Eltham where you will find many quality products, services and gift shops.
Theatre and Entertainment
Visit the Eltham Little Theatre - a little theatre with a big heart, creating and promoting amateur theatre for the community to participate in and enjoy.
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