ArtsMildura is a leading community-driven arts organisation, charged with the development and delivery of a diverse annual program of creative arts through these festival events in the Mildura region: Murray River International Music Festival – Outstanding Australian and Italian musicians performing along the Murray River. Mildura Wentworth Arts Festival – Biggest free community event including a River Party, Street Party, outdoor big screen, live bands, theatre, dance, fashion parade, exhibitions and comedy. Mildura Writers Festival – Literary festival attracting national and global writers with an atmosphere of conviviality. Mildura Palimpsest – A visual arts event that invites artists to engage with the cultural and natural environment of the Mildura and Murray Darling region by creating work about the region. Mildura Jazz Food and Wine Festival - Bringing together traditional and mainstream jazz accompanied by top quality produce and fine wines.  Wallflower Photomedia Gallery - Exhibitions year round from local, national and international artists. Since its inception in late 1994, ArtsMildura has grown steadily from a small weekend festival showcasing music and writing, to an annual suite of five major festivals catering for fine music, performing and visual arts, literature, poetry, contemporary sculpture, performance and installation art and jazz. ArtsMildura has a proud history, with nineteen years of delivering quality arts festivals, promoting opportunities for local and regional artists, and attracting the highest calibre of talent into the Mildura region.