Haven Market
The Haven Market is returning on Saturday with up to 30 stalls. The market will feature rugs, artwork, cheese boards, plants, soaps, candles, jams and cakes. There will be plenty to eat with a sausage sizzle, bacon and egg muffins, Seed n Sprout food van and Cafe de Kerb. All stalls are outside and patrons will be reminded of social distancing.
When: Saturday 4 July, 9 am - 1 pm
Where: 4378 Henty Hwy, Haven VIC 3401
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Silo Art Trail
The Silo Art Trail is Australia's largest outdoor gallery. The Silo Art Trail celebrates local communities and and farming history through a series of large-scale mural portraits painted onto grain silos, many of which date back to the 1930s. The trail stretches over 200 kilometres between Victorian wheat towns Brim, Lascelles, Patchewollock, Sea Lake, Nullawil, Rosebery, Rupanyup and Sheep Hills. St Arnaud will be the next addition.
Where: The Rupanyup silo by Julia Volchkova is the closest to Horsham. To get there, head east along the Wimmera Highway via Murtoa.
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Horsham's 'Art Is...' festival is hosting a virtual workshop with Australian artist Ilka White. The workshop will focus on how to make rag rugs using an off-loom, spiral-woven braiding technique. The workshop will share an inspiring range of colour and design possibilities, as well as covering cloth and fibre types. Bring your own material - it is a great way to recycle old clothes and fabric.
When: Saturday 4 July, 10.30 am - 12 pm
Where: via Zoom link
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Fish Falls, Grampians National Park
Pack a picnic and put your hiking shoes on! Located in the Grampians National Park, Fish Falls cascades 60 metres over terraced rocks into a pool below year round. The 4.6 kilometre (return) walk starts at Zumsteims car park follows the MacKenzie River upstream.
Where: The falls can be accessed via walking tracks from either the Zumsteins Picnic Area and Historical Site or from the MacKenzie Falls carpark.
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Redbank Alpacas
Come and meet the alpacas! Redbank Alpacas at Blue Gum Rise offer experiences for small groups of visitors to observe, pat and feed alpacas. You can also learn about the history of alpacas in Australia and the uses of alpaca fleece.
When: You must book in advance via website
Where: 3165 Sunraysia Hwy, Redbank VIC 3477
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