POWFest

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A Festival with a Purpose. POWFest is an annual event to celebrate Victoria's mountain communities, support local businesses, raise awareness for the harms of fossil fuels and learn how to protect the alpine environment – all while celebrating the lead up to the 2026 winter season through live music, food, art and conversation.
Raising awareness for the harms of fossil fuels and learn how to protect our alpine environment
POWFest is a free event that features artists, stallholders, panel, and workshops. Show your POWFest ticket at the door for a free raffle entry, with a lot of gear is up for grabs.

Presented by Protect Our Winters Australia and Bright Brewery.

Information

Website

brightbrewery.com.au/whats-on/event/powfest

Address

121 Great Alpine Road, Bright, Victoria, 3741

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