Friday
Shepparton Lawn Tennis Club 102nd Easter Tournament
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The prestigious lawn tennis event will attract between 400 and 500 entries.
When: From Friday, April 3 to Monday, April 6
Where: Shepparton Lawn Tennis Club
Cost: Free to watch
Contact: 5821 2843 or visit revolutionise.com.au/shepplawn
Good Friday Appeal in Mooroopna
A special market event will be held in Mooroopna to raise funds for the Good Friday Appeal at Ferrari Park from 9am to 1pm. Food trucks, live music and children’s activities, with over 60 stalls bringing you a unique range of products, crafts, gift wares, locally grown and produced honey, food and plants. Plenty of parking in Mooroopna Recreation Reserve, Echuca Rd. EFTPOS is accepted, although cash is preferred by most stall holders. Please bring smaller notes.
When: 9am to 1pm
Where: Ferrari Park, Mooroopna
Cost: Free
Contact: For details phone Kara on 0413 429 058, email mooroopnamarket@gmail.com or visit mooroopnamarket.com.au
Stations of the Cross
The ever popular and poignant Stations of the Cross performance, a claim to Shepparton’s St Brendan’s Parish’s fame, will once again play out this Easter. The live theatrical show is a 14-step Catholic devotion commemorating the final day of Jesus Christ’s life on Earth.
When: 8pm
Where: St Brendan’s Parish, Shepparton
Cost: Free. No bookings are required and all are welcome.
Good Friday Appeal auction night — Mooroopna CFA
A long-standing Mooroopna CFA tradition. The community auction raises funds for the Royal Children's Hospital. Donations of goods and services accepted.
When: 7pm
Where: Mooroopna CFA station, corner Ann St and Echuca Rd, Mooroopna
Contact: Allen Service 0418 585 442 or email allenservice6@gmail.com or jessica.skinner@cfa.vic.gov.au
Saturday
Rushworth Easter Heritage Festival
Come along to this free community event, with children’s activities, Easter egg hunt, face painting, jumping castle, petting zoo, market stalls, music, food vans and a street parade.
When: 9am to 2pm
Where: High St, Rushworth
Cost: Free
Contact: Mark on 0490396702 or mark_forbes@hotmail.com or visit rushworthfestival.org
Sunday
Duck race at Cobram’s Thompsons Beach
The annual duck race returns, with the race set to start at 3pm and food and live music from 11am. Two thousand rubber ducks will be released off the bridge at Thompsons Beach. There will be family-friendly activities, including a sandcastle building competition, bouncy castles, egg and spoon races and sack races.
When: From 11am
Where: Thompsons Beach, Cobram
Cost: Free, but to enter into the duck race for a chance to win prize money, you have to buy a ticket. Tickets are $5 each and available at Sporties Barooga, RACV Cobram Resort and Noonans Showcase Jewellers in Cobram, or on the day.
Mooroopna Flea Market
Mooroopna Flea Market runs on the first Sunday of month, and is a market that welcomes anyone wanting to sell products, collections, used items, bric-a-brac, books, clothes, tools, arts, crafts and so much more.
When: 9am to 1pm
Where: Sir Ian McLennan Centre, Mooroopna
Cost: Free
Contact: Kara Beggs on 0413429058 or mooroopnamarket@gmail.com or visit mooroopnamarket.com.au