Events near Ballarat

Held in Memorial Park, the Beaufort Market offers a range of goods for sale from produce and plants to second-hand goods and jewellery. The market

Wildwood Instruments offers weekend instrument making retreats in Mt Franklin, just next to Daylesford. You can choose from our range of popular electric and bass

The tranquillity of the venue on the grassy banks of the Avoca River adds to the enjoyment of meandering around the Riverside Market. Browse stalls

Held on the first Saturday of every month the Golden Plains Farmers’ Market is located in Bannockburn and is an award winning, authentic farmers' market.

Showcasing the Gold Museum’s diverse photography collection, the exhibition features portraiture styles from carte de visites to celebrity postcards and an extensive selection of cameras

Sovereign Hill’s Gold Museum will showcase a unique collection of photographic portraits in their new exhibition Pose. Highlighting the work of Ballarat’s talented photographic studios,

The Brown Hill Market operates once a month, on the Fourth Saturday of the month. Based at the Brown Hill Hall (between the swimming pool

The Bridge Mall Farmers Market is a fun and vibrant community event running yearlong on the first Saturday of the month. Experience a foodie’s paradise

Ballarat Farmers Market takes place in central Ballarat on the shores of beautiful Lake Wendouree, opposite the Ballarat Botanical Gardens. Stroll under the dappled shade

During the early decades of the 20th century, women were becoming more visible in the arts in Australia than ever before. Increased access to art

Spoil someone special to a High Tea experience in Australia’s Spa Capital – Daylesford / Hepburn Springs. A visit to the beautiful Daylesford / Hepburn

During the early decades of the 20th century, women were becoming more visible in the arts in Australia than ever before. Increased access to art

We just love the locals at Bellinzona Resort! So due to popular demand Bellinzona Resort is bringing back our famous Locals Night! Come and try

During the early decades of the 20th century, women were becoming more visible in the arts in Australia than ever before. Increased access to art

Join us for BIFB’s Sunset Foto Walks: a photographic tour of the Biennale and the City of Ballarat. The tours guide visitors through the stunning

Overburden addresses the legacy of Victorian Gold Rush mining and explores our relationship with, and perception of, the natural world. These recent drawings by Ballarat

'Overburden' addresses the legacy of Victorian Gold Rush mining and explores our relationship with, and perception of, the natural world. These recent drawings by Ballarat

Escape the stress and busyness of city life to discover the peace of meditation for yourself in these 45 minute meditation sessions. Be guided through

A doggie weekend in Ballarat? Ballarat International Foto Biennale is pawfectly thrilled to have a doggy play date with photographer Steve Barnes to offer you

Join us at Bellinzona Resort for Daylesford's best Live Music & Happy Hour offering! Enjoy listening to local artists while enjoying a $10 cocktail or

The Ballarat Foundation presents Ballarat Reads Storytime pop up every Tuesday morning (during school term) from 10:30am – 12noon. Storytime Pop Up sessions include songs,

The OutThere Sailing program offers 12-17 year olds a fantastic opportunity to experience sailing, stand-up paddle boarding and windsurfing while having fun with your friends

Nitro Circus: You Got This is an explosive, high-adrenaline action sports spectacular starring the best athletes in FMX, BMX, Skate, Scooter, and more — and

Stockland are once again proudly supporting Ravenswood Australian Women's Art Prize which is designed to inspire a new generation of female artists to pick up

“Needles, Knots & Threads” is an Exhibition of Embroidery & Quilting by members of the Ballarat Branch of the Embroiderers Guild Victoria. Some 450 items

Before heading out for the 2020 ChillOut Festival, get the party started at Bellinzona Resort as we Chillax with JAX in our manicured gardens under

BABBA is the most exciting and musically accurate tribute to ABBA in the world & they'll be kicking off the Buninyong Golf Club's series of

During the early decades of the 20th century, women were becoming more visible in the arts in Australia than ever before. Increased access to art

The Skipton Market is conveniently located on the Glenelg Highway between Ballarat and Hamilton.

The Ballan Autumn Festival is an annual celebration of our local culture, creativity and community. It’s one of the regional country fairs in the Moorabool

You wouldn’t set out on a road trip without a map. The road to business success is no different. Without a map to guide you,

During the early decades of the 20th century, women were becoming more visible in the arts in Australia than ever before. Increased access to art

I will be opening my studio and shop doors to the public on Saturday 4th April and Saturday 11th April between 10am - 5pm. Location

A unique art exhibition inspired by musical instruments. Nick Carpenter has been a luthier for over 30 years, and has recently turned his hand to

This Easter Saturday you can work your way through six of Ballarat’s favourite venues who will be featuring 12 of Ballarat and Victoria’s top breweries.

Join for a pre-Christmas knees up, lunch and live music by local band; Lunar Dust, live from midday.

Pyrenees Unearthed will showcase the award-winning wines that the Pyrenees region has to offer. A day of wine, food and music.

This ANZAC Day thousands will gather throughout Ballarat to honour our past and present service men and women. Ballarat residents are invited to pay tribute

Join Black Cat Truffles throughout June and July for A Taste of Truffles - an invitation to find out more about this earthy, aromatic delicacy.

Put on your winter woollies and meet Craig’s head chef Shannon at Black Cat Truffles in Wattle Flat. See truffle dogs Ella & Harry in