Wallan is a thriving community located about 50 km from Melbourne on the Northern Highway, south of Seymour. Wallan is a link between the city life in Melbourne and the more remote rural towns of Kilmore, Broadford and Seymour. It provides more immediate access to the city, with the beenfits of rural life. There area a wonderful array of restaurants and cafes in Wallan and in the surrounding towns and villages, north of Melbourne. The local Wallan community has a packed calendar of events, and the regular community arts and craft and farmers markets showcase local produce arts and crafts. See the list below of the events in Seymour, Kilmore and in the villages in the surrounding district. There is also a list of pubs, clubs and entertainment venues in the region. Also shown below is an up-to-date gig guide featuring live music, comedy and other live shows.