Events

The Horsham Fishing Competition is one of Victoria’s premier family fishing events, held annually on the Labour Day long weekend. Mark your calendars for this fantastic community celebration.

With over $40,000 in prizes up for grabs, this event attracts fishing enthusiasts and families from all over Australia. The beautiful Wimmera River banks transform into a vibrant community space, offering free camping for visitors who want to make the most of the long weekend. It’s not just about fishing, families can enjoy a range of free activities for kids, making it a perfect outing for everyone, whether you’re an experienced angler or just looking for a fun day out. The Horsham region comes alive during this weekend with plenty of activities and entertainment or the whole family to enjoy.

For all the latest details about the 2026 competition, including registration information and the full program of events, you can check out their Facebook page or visit their website.

Get your tackle box ready. This year is going to be one to remember.

Organised by Horsham Rural City Council