Six things to do on the Border this weekend, April 15-16, 2023

Off-Grid Living Festival, Centennial Park, Eldorado, Saturday, April 15, and Sunday, April 16, 9am to 4.30pm

The Off-Grid Living Festival will appeal to those passionate about sustainability, families looking for fun and education, people who are curious to discover a new way of life and find ways to reduce their carbon footprint or holiday makers looking for a communal environment with amazing food, music, people, workshops and community. Tickets only available at the gate if not sold out online. Gate prices: $20 half-day pass, $30 day pass and $45 weekend pass. Kids under 14 free.

RIDE UP

The Man From Snowy River Bush Festival, Corryong Recreation Reserve, Saturday, April 15, 7am to midnight and Sunday, April 16, 7am to 4pm

This unique bush gathering of mountain riders, poets, artists and lovers of the Australian High Country and pioneering spirit returns, bringing together people from around Australia. The festival celebrates traditional Australian bush skills that remain an essential part of Australia's heritage.

STITCH UP

Albury-Wodonga Brand of The Embroiderers Guild, Victoria, 10^th exhibition, Mirambeena Community Centre, Lavington, Saturday, April 15, and Sunday, April 16, 10am to 4pm

This year's exhibition theme, A Textile Journey, will show work inspired by both physical journeys using traditional techniques and imaginative journeys using a range of textiles and threads. There will also be a gift stall offering handmade items. Tea, coffee, sandwiches and homemade treats will be available both days.

COOK UP

Belvoir Park Community Woodfired Pizza Oven, Wodonga, Sunday, April 16, noon to 3pm

Turn up to the Belvoir Park Community Wood-Fired Pizza Oven this weekend. Bring your own pizza base and ingredients and council staff will do the rest. Listen to the soothing sounds of various artists while enjoying pizza straight from the oven.

STEP UP

North Wangaratta Flood Relief at The Vine, The Vine Hotel, Sunday, April 16, noon to 6pm

The event will showcase The Remnantz, Jazy Jade, Mason Jack & Driftwood, Scott + Amanda & Band and Riff. It will help bring community back together after spring's flood emergency. Tickets are free but capacity is limited. Register online to attend.

STOCK UP

Albury Wodonga Farmers Market, Gateway Village, Saturday, April 15, 8am to noon

Stock up on fresh produce and pantry staples. There will be fruit and vegetables, fresh herbs, tomatoes, honey, free-range pork, lamb, kimchi, artisan cheese, bread and pastries, locally-roasted coffee beans, smallgoods and smoked meats.

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