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Benalla Festival 2023: See the Art in Everything

Spooky: A diorama on display at the Benalla Festival's Neuro Diverse Art Show in 2022. Photo by Simon Ruppert

See the art in everything at this year’s Benalla Festival, with key creative events showcasing artwork, film, music, textiles, fashion and design.

Be inspired by art exhibitions from local and international artists, don your favourite frock at a dress to impress afternoon of music and art, enjoy a curation of short films, or take in fashion and textile exhibits at the renowned Benalla Art Gallery.

Benalla Festival Chair Cr Justin King said he was looking forward to the festival.

“The artistic additions to the Benalla Festival events calendar this year feature an incredible line-up of free or low-cost, high-quality arts and cultural experiences that locals and visitors can enjoy”, Cr King said.

The Benalla Festival, a celebration of community, culture and creativity, will be held from November 3 to 12, 2023.

Benalla Festival’s art and fashion events include:

November 3 – 12, from 10am – 4pm

New Exuberance: Contemporary Australian Textile Design Exhibition Benalla Art Gallery

November 3 – 12, from 10am – 4pm

Taro Liyama: iNTO Exhibition Benalla Art Gallery

Monday, November 6 – Friday, November 10 from 9.30am – 12.30pm

The Heart of Art Benalla Exhibition 22A Carrier Street, Benalla

Friday. November 10, from 6pm – 8pm

Frock Up Friday at Benalla Art Gallery

Saturday, November 11, from 10am - 2pm

The Neurodiverse Art Show at the CWA Hall, 117 Bridge Street, Benalla

Saturday, November 11, from 2pm – 4pm

Live Art Benalla at the Mural Hosted by Live Art Benalla

An afternoon of children’s entertainment, performances, visual arts and workshops at the Ceramic Mural and Splash Park

Sunday, November 12, from 11am – 4pm

Broken River Painters Exhibition at Benalla Airport, 35 Samaria Road, Hut 11, Hangar Lane.

Sunday, November 12, from 3pm - 6pm

Benalla National and International Short Film Festival at Benalla Cinema

For more information visit benallafestival.com.au/