Mural Unveilings and Community Picnics: What’s On in Albury Today

Community Spirit and Local Art Take Center Stage

Albury is buzzing with a unique blend of community-focused events and artistic celebrations this Friday, 20 March 2026. Whether you are looking for a family-friendly afternoon in the park or a quiet morning admiring local talent, today’s schedule offers something for everyone to enjoy without the need for a stadium ticket.

Arts and Exhibitions

Today marks a significant milestone for local public art with the Friends of Willow Park Mural Celebration. Running from 9:30 am at the Willow Park carpark on Pearce Street, this event celebrates the completion of a vibrant new walkway mural. The work was created by renowned Wiradjuri Elder and local artist Uncle David Dunn. It is a fantastic opportunity for residents to meet the artist and appreciate a piece of cultural storytelling that will brighten the precinct for years to come.

For those who prefer an indoor gallery experience, the Murray Art Museum Albury (MAMA) continues to host its annual RAW26 exhibition. Located in the Brindley Family Galleries, this showcase features outstanding original artworks from eleven young artists across the Murray region. The exhibition explores themes of memory and human connection through various mediums including digital media, ceramics, and textiles. Entry is free, and the museum is open today from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm.

Community Meetups

If you are looking for an alternative way to spend the public holiday afternoon, head over to Hovell Tree Park for the 'Nup to the Cup' Family Picnic. Scheduled from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm, this gathering is designed for those who want to enjoy the sunshine and community atmosphere in a relaxed, family-friendly environment. It’s a perfect spot to roll out a rug, enjoy a picnic, and let the kids play in one of Albury’s most iconic green spaces.

Cinema and Evening Entertainment

Movie enthusiasts have plenty of options at Regent Cinemas Albury today with a packed Friday schedule. Highlighting the program are several sessions of the highly anticipated Wuthering Heights at 10:15 am and 6:15 pm. Additionally, the romantic drama Reminders of Him has multiple screenings throughout the day, including a luxury Gold Class session at 5:00 pm for those looking to kick off the weekend in style.

Finally, for those ready to dance, Sodens Hotel is hosting the Ultimate 80’s Night. Starting from 10:30 am as a daytime celebration that carries into the evening, it’s a high-energy way to wrap up your Friday with classic hits and a lively local crowd.