If you are looking for the best things to do in Kyneton and its surrounds, look no further than beautiful Mount Macedon on the horizon. A popular holiday spot in Victoria, Mount Macedon is just a short drive from Kyneton and boasts beautiful hikes, charming coffee shops, restaurants and wineries. Whilst the list of walking […]

Kyneton on Riverside is proud to celebrate the breathtaking mural by Australian contemporary artist Jimmy Dvate. The mural features an array of vibrant flora and fauna, creating a visual tapestry that celebrates Macedon Ranges biodiversity. Commissioned by Kyneton on Riverside the mural aligns seamlessly with our vision of transforming a prominent site into a hub […]

Dean and Sherill Lamb are owners of Watts Fresh in Kyneton, a traditional green grocery store that has been an integral part of the township since its inception in 1944. Dean’s family are also long-time residents of Kyneton, going back four generations. Although they have moved and worked in various locations, Kyneton, Victoria is the […]

Surprise a special person in your life with a day out in Kyneton. We have the itinerary ready for you, you just need to jump in the car or on the train and go! Mindful morning If you arrive by train, follow the Campaspe River on foot and you will end up at the beautiful […]

Heather Carulli and her husband moved to Kyneton after the second Melbourne lockdown in July 2020 and she opened her clothing shop, Love Spell, in the township within six months of the move. She believes that Kyneton has the best of both city and country, which is also part of the philosophy behind opening her […]

It was a very deliberate choice when Magali Gentric and Jason Waterhouse decided to open Stockroom in Kyneton. They loved the diverse demographic of the town with both long-term residents like farming families who had been there for generations as well as the gentrified community from Melbourne who visited on the weekends or moved up […]

In Autumn, the Macedon Ranges comes into its own in spectacular fashion and one of its major towns, Kyneton, is no exception. The transition from the lingering warmth of summer to crisper days is perfect for walks in bushland, visits to obliging markets and events, and of course, the viewing of deciduous tree-lined streets and […]

Being an hour away from the big smoke doesn’t mean you have to miss out on brilliant music and live shows. The Macedon Ranges region is brimming with artists of every kind and also attracts class acts from across the globe to perform at its historic and iconic venues or local eateries. Kyneton Town Hall: […]

If you are new to the area and looking to meet other families in Kyneton, there are many ways you can forge connections. Join a playgroup: Playgroups allow the kids to play while the adults can chat. Kyneton Playgroup has sessions on Wednesdays and Thursdays between 10 am and 12 noon at the Kyneton Uniting […]

WHEN DEB MESTER WAS A LITTLE GIRL, HER FATHER WOULD OFTEN TAKE HER TO MOUNT MACEDON TO FORAGE FOR MUSHROOMS. SHE STILL HAS VIVID MEMORIES OF THE BEAUTIFUL POPLAR-LINED STREETS ON THE DRIVE THERE. A slower pace It was this fond recollection coupled with her many years living in the city as a successful chef […]