March is an exciting time to visit Phillip Island, packed with thrilling motorsport events, live music, markets, and cultural experiences. Whether you’re a fan of fast cars, live performances, or beachside markets, there’s something for everyone this month. Let’s check out what’s happening!
Exciting Events This March
Get ready for a month filled with adrenaline, entertainment, and unforgettable experiences.
- Annual Sanny Pub Day (Sunday, March 2nd)
Location: San Remo Motel Hotel
Enjoy a classic day of music, good vibes, and community fun at this much-loved annual event. - VHRR Phillip Island Classic Festival of Motorsport (Friday, March 7th – Sunday, March 9th – From 10am)
Location: Phillip Island GP Track
Experience the roar of historic race cars at one of Australia’s largest classic motorsport events! - Cowes Car Show (Friday, March 7th – From 4pm)
Location: Cowes Esplanade
A dream event for car lovers—check out vintage, muscle, and classic cars lined up along the foreshore. - Gippsland Symphony Orchestra (Sunday, March 9th – From 10am)
Location: Berninneit
Immerse yourself in a breathtaking symphony performance featuring some of the region’s finest musicians. - Bass Coast Surf Film Festival (Friday, March 14th – Saturday, March 15th – From 10am)
Location: Berninneit
Celebrate surf culture with inspiring films showcasing epic waves, ocean conservation, and surf legends. - Phillip Island Pro & Pro Qualifying Series 3000 (Monday, March 17th – Saturday, March 22nd – From 10am)
Location: Cape Woolamai
Watch top surfers from around the world battle it out in this thrilling surfing competition. - Road to Tangier: A Satirist’s Journey with Brya (Saturday, March 22nd – From 7:30pm)
Location: Berninneit
A unique and hilarious storytelling event blending satire, travel, and adventure.
Bustling Markets to Explore
Discover fresh produce, handmade crafts, and unique local treasures at these vibrant markets.
- Cowes Sunday Market (Saturdays, March 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd – From 9am)
Location: The Esplanade
A fantastic waterfront market offering fresh produce, arts, and crafts. - Island Craft Market (Saturday, March 8th – From 9am)
Location: 102 Thompson Ave, Cowes
Shop for handmade crafts, gifts, and locally made artisan products. - Island Foreshore Market (Saturday, March 8th – From 3pm)
Location: 102 Thompson Ave, Cowes
A lively market by the water with great finds, delicious food, and live entertainment. - Cowes Market on Church (Saturday, March 22nd – From 9am)
Location: 102 Thompson Ave, Cowes
A must-visit market for fresh produce, gourmet food, and one-of-a-kind handmade goods.
Live Music & Entertainment
Enjoy an incredible lineup of live performances throughout the month!
- Moonshine Coalition (Sunday, March 2nd – From 5pm)
Location: Westernport Hotel
Enjoy a soulful and blues-infused evening with this talented duo. - Tom Waters (UK) & Geoff Achison (Aus) (Friday, March 7th – From 9pm)
Location: Westernport Hotel
A special night of blues and rock, featuring an international collaboration of musical greats. - The Laing Brothers (Sunday, March 9th – From 4pm)
Location: Westernport Hotel
A feel-good live music session with a blend of rock, folk, and blues. - Jack Botts | ‘Anywhere’ Australian Summer Tour (Sunday, March 9th – From 8pm)
Location: Westernport Hotel
A laid-back evening with one of Australia’s rising indie-folk stars. - Jacob Butler (Saturday, March 15th – From 9pm)
Location: Westernport Hotel
Experience a high-energy performance by this talented singer-songwriter. - Anna Scionti (Sunday, March 16th – From 5pm)
Location: Westernport Hotel
A night of blues, storytelling, and raw musical talent. - Hey Gringo Duo (Sunday, March 23rd – From 5pm)
Location: Westernport Hotel
Enjoy an eclectic mix of blues, funk, and roots music. - Majelen – Long Way To Go (Friday, March 28th – From 7pm)
Location: Westernport Hotel
A captivating live music experience with heartfelt lyrics and acoustic charm. - Glenn Waverley & The Mentones (Sunday, March 30th – From 5pm)
Location: Westernport Hotel
A fun-filled blues and roots performance to wrap up the month.
Make March Unforgettable
From world-class motorsport and surf competitions to incredible live music and bustling markets, March on Phillip Island is packed with fun and excitement.
Plan your getaway today and make the most of this action-packed month!
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