Friday
Wild Paper Cup Puppets
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Have fun at Mooroopna Library and create your very own wild, zany paper cup puppets. The only limit is your imagination.
When: 10.30am to 11.30am
Where: Mooroopna Library, 9-11 Morrell St, Mooroopna
Cost: Free
Contact: Mooroopna Library on 1300 374 765, email mooroopna@gvlibraries.com.au or visit gvlibraries.com.au/events
School holiday movie at Shepparton Library - The Magic Faraway Tree
A modern family relocates to the countryside where the children discover a magical tree with eccentric residents. They’re transported to fantastical lands, rekindling their family bond through adventures. Bookings essential as places are limited. Free popcorn provided.
When: 2.30pm to 4.30pm
Where: Shepparton Library, 41-43 Marungi St, Shepparton
Cost: Free
Contact: Shepparton Library on 1300 374 765 or shepparton@gvlibraries.com.au or visit gvlibraries.com.au/events
Saturday
Shepparton Fashion Series as part of PayPal Australian Fashion Festival
With the Archibald Prize 2026 also on show at Shepparton Art Museum, there’s never been a better time to visit the colourful heart of Victoria. Anchored in the vibrant regional centre of Shepparton, Yorta Yorta Country, the Shepparton Fashion Series features 20 unique events, all under $60 and many of them free, including talks, workshops exhibitions, tours and shopping events.
When: Saturday, October 3 to Sunday, October 11
Where: Various
Cost: All under $60 and many of them free
Contact: Email fashion@australianfashionfestival.com or visit tinyurl.com/stj6hckw
Tatura Pedals and Steps Charity Run, Ride & Walk
This event is an annual community fundraiser. It starts at starts at 6am, with the 126km bike ride departing at 7am. Post-event there will be food, drinks, music and family entertainment at Mactier Gardens, Tatura. Join the 126km ride, 22.5km ride, 10km run or 5km run/walk.
When: Starts at 6am
Where: Mactier Gardens, Tatura
Cost: Free
Contact: Lily Botterill on 0431 555 140 or lily.botterill@bega.com.au or visit tatura200.com.au
Detox Your Home - Shepparton
Toxic household chemicals, such as cleaning products, pool chemicals and pesticides can be safely disposed of for free at the Victorian Government's Detox Your Home events, in partnership with local councils. Collected items are recovered for reuse or safely disposed of. Registrations are required. Paint is not accepted at this event.
When: 9am to noon
Where: Shepparton Resource Recovery Centre, 125 Wanganui Rd
Contact: events.humanitix.com/detoxshepparton2026
Walk for Prems
Walk to support families with premature and sick babies. This is a family-friendly event. There will be entertainment and games and even prizes that will be given away on the day.
When: 9am to 1.30pm
Where: Victoria Park Lake, Shepparton
Cost: $5 to $20
Contact: Life’s Little Treasures Foundation - Danielle Egerton on 0416 773 604 or degerton@lltf.org.au or visit tinyurl.com/ym86zbdb
Monster Garage Sale
A day out for the bargain hunter; bric-a-brac, plants, food. Support the Shepparton Senior Citizens on our annual sale day. Please note, it is cash only.
When: 9am to 3pm
Where: 122-132 Welsford St, Shepparton
Cost: Free
Contact: Russell Sullivan on 5821 4384 or sheppartonseniorcitizens@gmail.com