There are so many Phillip Island events during the year, especially over the summer months.
From small local markets to the hype of the International Motorcycle Grand Prix, there is something for everyone.
During the year Phillip Island is also home to many festivals, celebrating whales and shearwaters, food and wine, literature and jazz, fishing and fun and more.
Find your favourite Phillip Island events below.
91-97 Thompson Avenue, Cowes
For a complete list of cultural events at Berninneit click on the link below.
March 23, 2024
St Phillip's Parish Hall
Thompson Avenue, Cowes
Browse over 30 indoor and outdoor stalls offering local produce, craft, plants, trash and treasure, plus hot food and drinks.
From 9.00am to 2.00pm
March 23, 2024
Cowes Yacht Club,
Cnr The Esplanade and Osbourne Avenue, Cowes
Local Westernport and Australia wide catamaran sailors
participate in a unique race that circumnavigates historic French
Island in Westernport Bay.
The race averages approximately four to five hours in duration and covers about 100 km, making this race a marathon.
Briefing at 10.00am. Race starts at 12.00 noon.
March 24 & 31, 2024
Cowes Jetty Triangle to Erewhon Point, The Esplanade, Cowes
Browse a diverse range of stalls from local produce to art and craft.
From 9.00am to 2.00pm.
March 29/31, 2024
Churchill Island
Take a night time Bandicoot Discovery Tour to see the endangered Eastern barred bandicoot, plus join in an Easter scavenger hunt, children's craft workshops, live music, wine tasting, chainsaw carving and farm activities and more.
March 30, 2024
The Esplanade, Cowes
Enjoy a huge array of stalls from Phillip Island and the Gippsland region. Plus food, live music and children's entertainment.
From 2.00pm to 9.00pm.
April 6, 2024
Churchill Island
The picturesque setting for this
farmers market is enticing with lots of stalls with a huge variety of goodies.
Look
for local fresh produce including seasonal fruit and vegetables, the
potato man with lots of potato varieties, and artisan breads.
Sample and buy olive oils, wine and beer.
Add local honey to your pantry.
For the green fingered there are plants and cut flowers.
Enjoy a relaxing coffee from the market kiosk.
Open 8.00am to 1.00pm
April 12/14, 2024
Phillip Island Circuit
Phillip Island will host the third round of the 2024 Shannon's Speed Series.
The event will feature some of Australia’s best motorsport championships and series including Supercheap Auto TCR Australia Series, National Trans Am Series, Fanatec GT World Challenge Australia powered by AWS, Monochrome GT4 Australia Series, Porsche Michelin Sprint Challenge Australia and Workhorse Radical Cup Australia.
April 13, 2024
St Phillips Parish Hall, Thompson Avenue, Cowes
Browse the outside stalls selling fresh produce, clothing, plants, olive oil, preserves, decorative items and more.
Inside
the hall visitors will find arts and crafts with lots of hand knitted
goods, jewellery, and cards plus other original handmade items.
Hot food is available.
Open 9.00am to 2.00pm
April 20, 2024
Newhaven Primary School
School Avenue, Newhaven
Purchase local and seasonal produce and a range of specialty items.
9.00am to 2.00pm
April 21, 2024
Phillip Island Bowling Club
40 Dunsmore Road, Cowes
Relax to the toe-tapping sounds of Shirazz.
From 2.00pm to 4.30pm.
July 5/7, 2024
Berninneit
91-97 Thompson Avenue, Cowes
The Island Whale Festival celebrates the annual arrival of some of the ocean’s most majestic creatures as Phillip Island’s waters play host to humpback and southern right whales.
Activities include whale cruises, whale spotting, kids activities, whale art and craft, wildlife experiences, art and more.
August 2/4, 2024
Berninneit
91-97 Thompson Avenue, Cowes
Watch this space - more info later.
September 7/8, 2024
Phillip Island Circuit
Round 5 of the 2024 Australian Superbike Championship includes action from the Superbike, Supersport, Supersport 300, YMF R3 Cup, along with Motorcycling Australia’s premier junior road racing academy, the bLU cRU Oceania Junior Cup.
October 18/20, 2024
Phillip Island Circuit
The fastest sport on two-wheels returns to the most iconic of racetracks, Phillip Island Circuit.
November 16, 2024
Berninneit and Rhyll Park, Phillip Island
Phillip Island and Bass Coast Ukulele Festival will comprise
Saturday workshops at Berninneit in Thompson Avenue, Cowes and a Sunday Picnic at Rhyll Park, Rhyll.
Bookings required.
November 22/24, 2024
Phillip Island Circuit
The Phillip Island Auto Racing Club (PIARC) annual Island Magic event is back this November with the best of the best in Australian Motorsport.
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