# Event Details

- **Event Name**: THE MAN FROM SNOWY RIVER BUSH FESTIVAL
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 17 Apr, 2026 at 11:00 am – Sun, 19 Apr, 2026 at 10:45 am (+10:00)
- **Event Description**: THE MAN FROM SNOWY RIVER BUSH FESTIVAL 16th – 19th April 2026

The Man From Snowy River Bush Festival in Corryong, Victoria, is a spectacular celebration of the region’s rich heritage, deeply rooted in the Australian high country. This vibrant event, held annually in the picturesque town of Corryong, invites visitors from far and wide to experience the rugged beauty of the Snowy Mountains, along with a genuine taste of Australia’s bush culture.

Named after the famous poem by Banjo Paterson, The Man from Snowy River, the festival pays tribute to the iconic stockmen, their horses, and the spirit of the Australian bush. The festival transforms Corryong into a hub of exciting competitions, live entertainment, historical reenactments, and family-friendly activities, all set against the backdrop of the stunning alpine landscape.

At the heart of the festival is the Stockman’s Challenge, where skillful competitors demonstrate their abilities in horsemanship, cattle handling, and bushcraft. Events like this, inspired by the legendary poem, showcase daring riders navigating obstacles, showcasing their mastery of the land and their steeds. There’s also feature events such as the Working Cattle Dog, proudly sponsored by Welaregang Station, Feature Cutout, Feature Campdraft, proudly sponsored by Intersales and a thrilling two nights of Rodeo action being the host of Wrangler Xtreme Broncs.

For lovers of history and culture, the festival offers a wide array of storytelling sessions, performances, and displays that highlight the region’s pioneering heritage. Local bush poets and musicians bring the festival to life with ballads that tell the tales of the Snowy Mountains’ early settlers, the challenges they faced, and their connection to the land. Visitors can also explore local markets offering handmade crafts, fresh produce, and authentic Aussie bush food, providing a chance to take a piece of the festival home with them.

One of the festival’s unique features is the Street Parade, proudly sponsored by GME, where the town of Corryong comes alive with beautifully decorated floats, horses, and traditional stockman attire, making for a visually stunning display that honors the region’s deep connection to the land. The Street Parade is a true highlight, bringing together the community and visitors in a joyous celebration of Australian history and culture.

For families, there are plenty of activities, from face painting and activities. The festival is an ideal time for visitors of all ages to immerse themselves in the way of life that shaped the Snowy Mountains region.

In addition to the festivities, the landscape itself is a character in the event, with the majestic mountain ranges and rolling hills offering a breathtaking backdrop to the celebrations. The festival’s combination of action-packed events, cultural depth, and warm community spirit offers a unique and unforgettable experience for anyone who attends.

The Man From Snowy River Bush Festival isn’t just a celebration of a poem or a place—it’s a living testament to the enduring legacy of the Snowy Mountains and the strong, resilient people who have called this wild and beautiful land home. It’s a chance to step back in time, feel the heartbeat of the bush, and honor the spirit of Australia’s stockmen and their connection to the land.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/north-albury/the-man-from-snowy-river-bush-festival/200028231966912
- **Event Categories**: festivals, contests, music, art, parades, fine-arts, literary-art, entertainment, dog, rodeo, storytelling
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 3311

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: North Albury
- **state**: NS
- **country**: Australia
- **location**: Corryong Recreation Reserve
- **lat**: -36.192012692019
- **long**: 147.9021097163
- **full address**: Corryong Recreation Reserve, Showground Drive,Corryong,VIC,Australia, North Albury

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is THE MAN FROM SNOWY RIVER BUSH FESTIVAL being held?
  - **A:** THE MAN FROM SNOWY RIVER BUSH FESTIVAL takes place on Fri, 17 Apr, 2026 at 11:00 am to Sun, 19 Apr, 2026 at 10:45 am at Corryong Recreation Reserve, Showground Drive,Corryong,VIC,Australia, North Albury.
- **Q**: Who is organizing THE MAN FROM SNOWY RIVER BUSH FESTIVAL?
  - **A:** THE MAN FROM SNOWY RIVER BUSH FESTIVAL is organized by Man From Snowy River Bush Festival.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** THE MAN FROM SNOWY RIVER BUSH FESTIVAL is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in North Albury, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 3,300+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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