Yes, it's that time of year already! Spring Show has come to Mount Gambier. Grab a bag of jam donuts and a bucket of fairy floss and hit the sideshow alleys! The Mount Gambier Spring Show is the best way to spend your weekend this 21st and 22nd of October. The gates will be opening at 10:00am this Friday, and with the MOST rides and sideshow activities [...]
If you've never heard of Disc Golf, you're simply missing out! But don't worry, here is your introduction. What is Disc Golf? Disc Golf is a unique sport though shares similarities with regular golf. Instead of a club, tee, and ball, discs and baskets are used. Instead of swinging a golf club, you send the disc flying towards the baskets. Disc Golf differs from regular golf in that the terrain can provide a wide [...]
Come and see the incredible display of creativity, imagination, and ingenuity at Brick Gambier only for the next two days! From 2 October to 3 October experience two days of incredible fun at the Mount Gambier Showgrounds. You will lose hours at this HUGE event, each of the pieces you will see are made entirely from scratch - no sets or instructions here! Just pure imagination. Talk to the creators [...]
The Winter Artisan Market is back in Mount Gambier! Here's what you can expect. Yep, that's right! The Winter Artisan Market is back again in 2022. Keeping with the spirit of celebrating our natural beauty, the Winter Artisan Market is a great way to experience this magical event. See how the local spirit of the city shines in our glorious winter. With stallholders filling the City Hall you can [...]
Be Illuminated with the Digital Garden in Mount Gambier. Presented by Illuminate Adelaide in partnership with the South Australian Tourism Commission, the Digital Garden has come to illuminate the city of Mount Gambier at Cave Garden/Thugi. Come and experience the magical lights with all new captivating installations, projections, and interactive lighting from renowned artists from South Australia and overseas. Inspired by Australian tidal rock pools, The Pool is a giant field of circles [...]
Is your Instagram lit up with mysterious glowing mushrooms hidden within the forest pines? Want to get in on the action but don't know where to begin? Don't worry, we've got you covered. We'll have you hunting for ghost mushrooms in no time. Planning, planning, and more planning... First things first, you need to know what you're looking for, when to go and where to find them. Planning will make all the difference [...]
Wondering how keep the kids entertained in Mount Gambier during these school holidays? We've come up with some of our favourite activities for you and your family to enjoy! Ride our spectacular Rail Trail Stay active this school holidays with a bike ride through the city! Mount Gambier's Rail Trail follows the old railway line from one side of the city to the other. Stop along the way to enjoy local art [...]
Get motivated, get outdoors, get some exercise and have some fun with disc golf in Mount Gambier. Disc golf is played with similar rules to traditional golf, except players throw a disc from a tee pad to an elevated metal basket to complete each hole. The aim of the game is to complete the course in the least number of throws. Haven't joined the craze yet? Why not start in Mount Gambier. Here are [...]
Are you in Mount Gambier this school holidays and looking for things to do? Whether you're a family of nature lovers or entertainment buffs, we've put together a few ideas to keep the whole family engaged! Umpherston Sinkhole Umpherston Sinkhole isn't only famous for its epic geological formation, but the extravagant garden within. The hanging ivy looks magical in images, but it's only when you're standing [...]
Mount Gambier is packed with dog-friendly walking tracks, parks, and attractions for everyone and their four-legged friends to enjoy. There are plenty of options when it comes to popping your pooch on a leash, soaking up some vitamin D and enjoying a leisurely walk around some of Mount Gambier's most picturesque scenery. We also understand that every pooch needs a place to stay, a check-up and a little bit of pampering now and [...]
