Victor Harbor Heritage Hunt - part of South Australia's History Month Embark on a self-directed heritage hunt and discover Victor Harbor’s fascinating history in this fun, family-friendly activity! Follow clues to explore significant heritage locations around the town, answering questions along the way. All correct entries will go into the draw to win one of […]
Take a stroll along the coast and discover the Victor Harbor Artisan Market at Railway Plaza. Browse unique handmade art, jewellery, home décor, and tasty treats while enjoying live music and a friendly community atmosphere. A perfect way to spend a weekend by the sea!
The Southern Fleurieu Film Society (SFFS) brings the magic of exceptional cinema to the Fleurieu Peninsula, celebrating bold storytelling from Australia and around the world. Run by passionate volunteers, SFFS curates a vibrant program of award winning independent, foreign language and art house films that you won’t find in mainstream release. Film lovers in Victor […]
Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the Victor Harbor Beachside Markets, held every second and fourth Sunday on the scenic foreshore at Soldiers Memorial Reserve. This much-loved community market features between 30 and 70 stalls, offering an ever-changing variety of goods. Browse everything from clothing and jewelry to handmade soaps, bric-a-brac, candles, honey, plants, homewares, and […]
Immerse yourself in creativity at the Victor Harbor Artisan Market! From handcrafted art and jewellery to unique home décor and gourmet goodies, this vibrant market showcases the talent of South Australian makers.
Hey mums, it's time for a well-deserved break! Mums Time Out is your ultimate night out, celebrating the real, hilarious, and often chaotic journey of motherhood, the ups and downs of divorce, and embracing life in your fabulous 40s. This comedy show is all about the experiences that come with being a mum. Whether you’re […]
The iconic bluesman and one of Australia’s most revered live performers, Lloyd Spiegel, brings his world-famous guitar work, soulful voice, and deeply human storytelling to regional audiences in 2026! This is a rare chance to experience world-class artistry up close, in a listening-room setting designed for focus, connection, and a true love of live music. “A guitarist almost without peer, Spiegel deconstructs how […]
There's a reason drum circles have gathered people for millennia. Something shifts when a group makes rhythm together. 🥁🌊 Every Sunday in June, experienced facilitator Mark holds space for exactly that at the Deep Blue Drum Circle; a one-hour community gathering at Art of You Studio in Port Elliot, inspired by the energy and mystery […]
The Victor Harbor Farmers’ Markets is open every Saturday morning from 8am until 12:30 pm, no matter the weather. Here, you’ll find fresh produce, including locally grown fruits, vegetables, locally produced meats, seafood, wine, eggs, and much more. Grab a fresh bunch of flowers to take home with you, or bring back some sweet treats […]
Some arrivals deserve to be marked. 🐋 Each winter, the whales return to these waters. And each year, we have the chance to pause; to stand at the edge of the ocean and acknowledge something bigger than ourselves. On 6 June at 10am, local Elders will open Winter Whale Fest with a Welcome to Country […]
Imagine a market where every stall is run by someone aged 5 to 20. 🐚 Handmade jewellery. Ocean-inspired artwork. Baked treats. Handcrafted goods brought to life by young makers who dreamed them up, made them, and are now selling them to you. On 6 June, the Hindmarsh Valley Progress Association invites the whole community to […]
Bring the whole family to the Victor Harbor Artisan Market! Discover local art, handmade jewellery, and delicious treats while enjoying live entertainment and coastal views. A fun-filled day of shopping, community, and creativity awaits!
Imagine starting a winter weekend like this. 🐋 Victor Harbor alive with people. Live music drifting across the reserve. Kids darting between workshops while you browse handcrafted goods from local Fleurieu makers - and somewhere nearby, someone who actually spots whales for a living is about to tell you something you'll never forget. The Winter […]
Long before Victor Harbor, the Vikings knew about the whales. 🐋🔥 In the Old Sagas of the 8th and 9th centuries, whales were revered as guides - their presence signalling safe passage and rich waters for seafarers crossing unknown seas. That ancient bond between ocean people and ocean giants is alive and well this June […]
As part of the Water People exhibition, Victa Cinema presents a special screening drawn from the cinematic ocean journeys of award-winning surf filmmaker Tim Bonython. With a camera in hand since 1978, Tim Bonython has spent decades chasing the world's biggest swell events to the most remote and dangerous coastlines on earth. His breathtaking […]
Some nights stay with you. This might be one of them. 🐋⭐ Twenty people. Two guides. One ancient story written across the sky. Cultural storyteller Mark Koolmatrie has spent a lifetime connecting people to Country - to the sea, the stars, and the creatures that move between them. Astronomer Fraser Farrell has spent years helping […]
Leave with something you made with your own hands - and a story that's been carried for generations. 🐋 Every Saturday and Sunday in June, Berni; a 3rd generation Boandik descendant; opens up the Whale Lounge at Victor Harbor Visitor Centre for a hands-on weaving workshop like no other. Beginners welcome. No experience needed. Just […]
The world premiere of Homecoming, a unique half-hour art documentary about life on the Bluff at Encounter Bay, presented at the iconic Victa Cinema as part of the 2026 Victor Harbor Winter Whale Festival. Two years in the making, this is a collaboration between Adelaide born composer Matt Laing and videographer Denis Smith, with the original […]
Acknowledgment Of Country
Visit Victor Harbor acknowledge that the Ngarrindjeri and Ramindjeri people are the Traditional Owners of our beautiful lands and surrounding waters. We recognise and respect the cultural connections the past, present and future Traditional Custodians have. We are committed to working with the Ngarrindjeri and Ramindjeri people, supporting their role as custodians of their lands and helping ensure the future prosperity and cultural enrichment of the community.
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