Last updated on 28/09/2026 Spring is a lovely time to be in Bright. The gardens fill with colour, the festival calendar starts filling up, and there’s something on almost every weekend. Whether you’re here for a photography weekend, a run through the valley, a long lunch with local producers or a wander through open gardens,… Continue reading What’s On In BRIGHT THIS SPRING
Skiing in Spring near Bright If you think skiing is best in winter, think again – a decent snow base, bright sunny days and fewer people can mean spring is the better time to take your skiing holiday. While snow falls and depths are hard to predict, what’s for certain is if there’s good snow coverage at… Continue reading Why you should consider SKIING IN SEPTEMBER
Reed & Co Distillery Bar and Restaurant Take a former mechanics workshop, decades old and nearing the end of its working life. Add in two chefs with a passion for new flavours and delicious, local produce. Mix in a taste for gin, and a close relationship with a coffee roaster and bakery business. Stir thoroughly, and you’ve… Continue reading FOOD AND DRINK SCENE: The Spirit driving Bright’s new gin bar
Check out these properties for your next cycling holiday Cyclists – spring is the ideal time to saddle up for a cycling adventure in Bright, Australia’s premier biking destination. Warm, mild days followed by crisp mornings and evenings make for ideal riding conditions, and you’ll avoid the busier summer periods, particularly in terms of traffic. Whether it’s… Continue reading CYCLIST-FRIENDLY ACCOMMODATION in Bright
Organising your wedding in Bright has just become easier, with Alpine Valley Getaways now providing a complimentary service to help your guests organise their accommodation. We have accommodation located throughout Bright, Porepunkah, Wandiligong, Buckland Valley and Harrietville, and your guests can select their preferred accommodation based on a wide variety of selection criteria. Where possible we can ensure their accommodation… Continue reading Let us help organise YOUR WEDDING in Bright
Choose from a wide range of pet-friendly properties in Bright Bright is the perfect holiday destination for you and your pet, with a wide selection of pet-friendly accommodation and activities for you (and your pooch!) to choose from. Alpine Valley Getaways offers over 40 pet-friendly accommodation options in Bright Victoria and the surrounding towns of… Continue reading Why Bright is the Perfect Pet Friendly Holiday Destination
Tackle one of these unique snow activities this winter If you’re eager to do something in the snow near Bright this Alpine winter beyond skiing, then you’ll love the three unique activities we’ve found for you. Bright is the ideal location for a snow holiday, and along with nearby Harrietville, Wandiligong and Porepunkah gives you… Continue reading Exciting SNOW ADVENTURES near Bright
Enjoy the best dark beers at this family-friendly event Darker Days, held at Bright Brewery, is a popular day-long event that brings together many of the region’s top craft brewers in a celebration of rich, dark beers. Held on Saturday June 29 in the depths of the Alpine winter, you’ll be spoiled for choice as… Continue reading Warm yourself at Bright Brewery’s DARKER DAYS festival
Things to do in and around Bright this winter While Bright is an ideal base for nearby snow-based activities, rest assured if you’re not skiing there’s still plenty to do in and around this Alpine town mecca during the colder months. Whether you’re here for a romantic weekend getaway, a kids-focused family break, or you’re… Continue reading WINTER ACTIVITIES in Bright that don’t require snow
Think you can’t afford a getaway to the Victorian ski fields? Stay off-mountain, save & enjoy! There’s nothing quite like a snow holiday with the kids or friends, but it can be hard on the family budget. By the time you have arranged your ski gear, equipment hire, lift tickets, ski lessons, resort entry, and… Continue reading HOT TIPS for an Affordable Snow Holiday!
