AS the trees in the High Country change colour and the days grow shorter, Mansfield is ready for a bumper season of events, festivals and exhibitions.

The town has activities for everyone, with plenty to do around the region.

The Easter weekend is set to be jam–packed with markets as the Mansfield Bush Market and the Mount Buller Easter Village Market will be kick–starting each day of the Easter weekend.

For those looking for something more active, the Mountain High Fun Run and the Great Victorian Rail Trail are great options, showcasing the stunning scenery on offer, not to mention the iconic football games in Mansfield and Bonnie Doon.

Bargain hunters will be able to take advantage of the wide selections at the Friends of Mansfield Library Preloved Book Sale, the Easter Saturday Parish Fair and the Country Market and Trash 'n Treasure.

Those with an arty mindset will be enthralled by the High Country Quilters Display and the Mansfield Easter Art Show, showcasing the best in their crafts in one place

Kids will be overjoyed with Mt Buller's massive Easter Egg Hunt, promising over 10,000 eggs ready to be found by the best egg hunters.

The Merton Campdraft will surely be an event to watch, as the inaugural family–friendly event set to showcase the region's equestrians.

As ANZAC Day approaches, the High Country is ready to celebrate the end of summer, with the Blue Dirt Blowout and Emergency Services Expo sure to excite all.

Wine lovers won't be disappointed, with the Day on High celebrating local vintages and brews as well as giving visitors the opportunity to meet the makers; all accompanied by a popular Show 'n Shine.

The traditional ANZAC services will also showcase the rich history of the region.

It's a season not to miss in the High Country.