What's on in Gippsland this November?
From food festivals and garden shows to bike rides and art exhibitions; there's plenty to get up to this month.
🎊 With so many gigs, exhibitions, festivals on in Gippsland the Monitor has compiled a list of the biggest events in the region this month so have a browse and make the most of it!
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🚀 Let’s jump into our Gippsland event guide for November!
Friday, October 31
Laurel Foenander exhibition - Roads Well Traveled

Artwork by Laurel Foenander.
Local artist Laurel Foenander is presenting a collection of her contemporary realist oil paintings. Foenander has been painting for over 25 years and was the winner of the 2021 Maritime Art Prize.
When: Friday, October 31 - Thursday, December 6.
Where: East Gippsland Art Gallery. 2 Nicholson Street, Bairnsdale.
Sale Show 2025

Sale Show fireworks.
Claiming to be Gippsland’s longest running agricultural event, the Sale Show celebrates over a century of rural tradition.
Organised by the Sale and District Agricultural Society this show has a carrot cake competition, livestock exhibitions and equestrian show jumping events.
When: Friday, October 31 - Sunday, November 2.
Where: 47 Maffra-Sale Road, Sale.
Millowl: A Mother’s Element Exhibition

Artwork by Vegas Fitzmaurice.
A new exhibition from local artist Vegas Fitzmaurice which is inspired by the landscape of Millowl (Phillip Island).
When: Saturday, November 1 - Saturday, December 6.
Where: Berninneit. 91-97 Thompson Avenue, Cowes.
Tarwin Lower Festival

Locals playing at the Tarwin Lower Festival.
This festival began as a car show but has now grown into an event for the whole family. Festival goers can expect a display of classic cars and machinery, free kids rides and amusements, live music, food stalls and a swap meet.
When: Sunday, November 2.
Where: 47 Walkerville Road, Tarwin Lower.
Friday, November 7
International Rose Garden Festival

Roses in full bloom at the International Rose Garden Festival.
Run by the Friends of the Rose Garden volunteers this festival celebrates the beauty of the internationally award-winning Morwell Centenary Rose Garden.
When: Friday, November 7 - Saturday, November 8.
Where: Corner of Commercial Road and Maryvale Crescent, Morwell.
Bass Coast Cycle Challenge

A group of cyclists climbing the rolling Bass Coast hills.
Cycle through the rolling hills of the Bass Coast and South Gippsland regions. There are five different ride options so there is something for all levels.
When: Saturday, November 8.
Where: 8 Ramsey Boulevard, Inverloch.
Friday, November 14
Monster X Tour

Big trucks causing havoc at the Monster X Tour.
A monster truck live performance filled with stunts, jumps, and family entertainment.
When: Saturday, November 15.
Where: Korumburra Showgrounds, South Gippsland Highway, Korumburra.
Friday, November 28
True Grit Glenmaggie

One of the course challenges at a True Grit event.
Exercise enthusiasts can compete on a military style obstacle course designed in Australia by former Australian Special Forces.
When: Saturday, November 29.
Where: 1694 Licola Road, Glenmaggie.
A3 Festival

The crowd at A3 Festival.
Over 60 artists will perform at this three day festival at Lardner Park, combining the work of visual artists, installation art and DJ’s.
When: Friday, November 28 - Monday, December 1.
Where: Lardner Park. 155 Burnt Store Road, Lardner.
Gippsland Vintage, Retro and Collectables Fair

The hustle and bustle of the Gippsland vintage fair.
In its 28th year, this antiques and collectables fair boasts over 100 stalls filled with old knick-knacks and vintage items.
When: Saturday, November 29.
Where: Catterick Crescent, Traralgon.