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About Latrobe Events

The events team has the responsibility to work on, network, focus and lead the way to attract, develop and promote new events in Latrobe City, while working with existing events that have the potential to grow and expand within the community and region. We are accountable to implement new events, to maintain and build existing events and event clusters and to assist and facilitate community events in Latrobe City.

We also deliver accurate information on events and activities that are related to Latrobe City to the broader community as well as branding the event or activity with Latrobe City's logo.  

Furthermore, the team maintains and expands on internal council civic activities, promoting a sense of community pride and recognition of our achievers.

How can Latrobe Events help you? 


Upcoming Events

There are a great range of events held every year.  Latrobe City has 3 event clusters which are Energy in Sport (January and February), Festival Latrobe (March) and Power of Racing (October – December). You can view flyers for the current event cluster (listed right) or search and add an event in our Online Events Calendar  Read More >

Past Events

Latrobe City has hosted a number of high profile events in the past and continues to attract events that make it a pre-eminent event tourism destination in regional Victoria.

Some of our past events include:

  • 2010 NAB AFL Challenge Match: Richmond vs Essendon
  • 2010 Loy Yang Power Tennis International
  • Eastern Districts Fire Brigade Championships
  • 2010 Victorian Country Track and Field Championships
  • Ford ranger cricket competition fixtures
  • Latrobe Spring Racing Carnival including the Moe Cup and Latrobe Valley Cup
  • Key Stages of the Herald Sun Cycling Tour
  • Australian University Games - Latrobe City Challenge 2007
  • Stages of the Great Victorian Bike Ride
  • State and National Championships in sports including: waterskiing, archery, lawns bowls, and bocce; and
  • Cultural Festivals such as the Boolarra Folk Festival, Moe Jazz Festival, Japanese Day, Chinese Festival and Multicultural Festival.

 

Contact

For more information, please contact the Events team on 1300 367 700 or  Fax: 5128 5672 / Email: events@latrobe.vic.gov.au

Calendar of Events

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Australia Day
Nominations are now open for Australia Day Awards 2013 in the following Categories: Citizen of the Year, Young Citizen of the Year, Community Event of the Year and Community Service of the Year.

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Annual Event Clusters

FESTIVAL LATROBE March
Festival Latrobe is an annual cultural events cluster occurring in Latrobe City during the month of March.
Bringing together a broad range of local community,
music, multicultural, food, arts and lifestyle events, Festival Latrobe is a celebration of rich diversity.

POWER OF RACING October - December
The power of racing cluster runs from October through until mid December, taking in the Spring Racing Carnival as well as Community, Cultural and Sporting events

ENERGY IN SPORT January - February
The 'Energy in Sport Celebration features a series of sporting events taking place throughout January and February and follows on from success of the Latrobe Spring Racing Carnival and The 'Power of Racing' cluster.

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