Experience winter in East Gippsland as the region comes alive in a month-long festival of light, food, music, art and culture. Featuring dozens of spectacular events right across the region, the East Gippsland Winter Festival presents one of the largest and most diverse winter festival programs in Australia. Embrace the chill of the season with a unique series of events that salute winter’s long dark nights with beautiful hand-made lanterns, projection art that augments reality, live music in unexpected places, winter feasts in spectacular locations, creative hands-on workshops, wellness experiences overlooking lakes, on-foot adventures and much more!