Travel across The Bellarine from historic Queenscliff, beside picturesque Swan Bay and up through the rolling hills to Drysdale opposite Lake Lorne to experience…
Get ready for a summer of fun program at Barwon Heads.The Wonderland Spiegeltent will take up residency on the beautiful foreshore at Barwon Heads this Summer. Step…
The annual Festival of Sails in Geelong sees world-class sailing action combined with fantastic free waterfront entertainment. Watch the largest keelboat regatta…
Weird. Wacky. Pretty. Scary. Bring it on. The inaugural Great Australian Scarecrow Competition is seeking entries for the best Scarecrow in the land. It’s nearly…
Get sleuthing and find the tiny glass treasures that are hidden in 32 local businesses around the northern Bellarine. Download your 2020 Treasure Hunt entry form…
Roll Up, Roll Up!! Experience all of the thrilling edge of your seat entertainment with CIRCUS WONDERLAND – CIRCA 1920.Be amazed and captivated as you are immersed…
Keep cool while helping to fight wildlife extinction this summer at Werribee Open Range Zoo (located in the Werribee Park Precinct) with some water-themed fun. Visitors…
Presented by Flying Brick Cider House and Yes said the Seal (refined maritime climate wines).For lovers of fine cheese – a unique twist on High Tea – presented with…
Renowned Australian printmaker Ray Arnold’s monumental 8-sheet etching 'Elsewhere world (Final consolidated A–H)' (2018) reflects the artist’s fascination with the…
Returning to the National Wool Museum for another season, the fifty-fifth Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition will immerse you in the breathtaking diversity…
Step into the personal world of the artist with this year’s summer exhibition, Wonderment. Join Deborah Klein, John Ryrie, Lucinda Tanner and more, as they invite…
Stephen Bram began exhibiting his work in the mid-1980s and has achieved a reputation as one of Australia’s most accomplished contemporary artists. He is critically…
New Special Exhibition opening at the Geelong Gaol Museum on September 21.Opening in 1853, the Geelong Gaol quickly became a hot bed for the criminal under class.…
The Furphy Outdoor Cinema is back. Furphy is all about bringing people together to share a story over a cold beer, and by transforming part of our brewery into…
Inspired by Europe's prestigious one-day classic races, the Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race is the first of its kind in Australia. It has rapidly been embraced…
The Q Train is Australia's only dedicated rail restaurant. Primarily operating out of Drysdale Railway Station, running at least one service a month from Queenscliff…
During Gin Masterclasses, you will delve into the wonderful world of gin plus you will be blending up your very gin recipe in a take home bottle.In this class you…
Jimi Crisp is a popular coastal singer-songwriter from Torquay. An honest storyteller with a music store, old DJ decks and a new wetsuit. Dust off your dancing shoes…
Create great memories with your kids at the free VEGEMITE Family Ride. Held on the second day of the four-day Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race cycling extravaganza,…
Abstract art intersects with modern ballet in Pointe, Line and Surface – the history of ballet.Using Wassily Kandinsky's theoretical work on abstract painting as…
After a sellout series one and two of Yoga in the Vines event, Jack Rabbit are thrilled to announced that Wonder Yoga is back to bend it in the vines again.Wine…
What Was That! is an exciting theatrical production performed in the magnificent Werribee Park historic mansion. You will become old friends of the Chirnside family…
Experience Australia’s world-famous coastline on two wheels in the Swisse People's Ride this summer. With courses to suit all abilities, pick from 35 kilometre,…
Held on the first Saturday of every month except January the Golden Plains Farmers’ Market, located in Bannockburn, is an award winning, authentic farmers' market…
Food and wine lovers will love Captains Lunch on the Bay. A relaxing two hour lunch – a shared grazing table of regional produce and slow cooked meats consisting…
Love your dog? Why not paint a portrait of them - Picasso style. In this fun, abstract session, you will bring your pet’s personality to life on canvas with the…
Experience Werribee Open Range Zoo (located in the Werribee Park Precinct) like never before at Sunset Safari, an exclusive after-hours event.Spend an incredible…
Enjoy blues, rock and roots with The Phil Zinger Band at the Queenscliff Brewhouse.The Queenscliff Brewhouse specialises in craft beer, craft cider, craft whisky…
Geelong is Victoria’s largest regional centre nestled in the confluence of three rich agricultural regions: The Otway Ranges, the Bellerine Peninsula and the Golden…
Spend a few hours with Adrienne Kneebone crafting a gorgeous baby rattle for gifting or for your very own bub.All materials including red hot poker leaves, dianella…
Indulge in a two tiered, brunch style high tea with a twist. Including breakfast favourites such as assorted pastries and quiches alongside the more traditional…
Mt Duneed and Piccadilly Market are excited to be co-hosting another event. What goes together better than wine, music, cheese and shopping?This will be an indoor…
Indulge in a two tiered, brunch style high tea with a twist. Including breakfast favourites such as assorted pastries and quiches alongside the more traditional…
Basils Farm “Sunday Sessions” are held from September to April. Talented musicians perform every Sunday from 12:30 to 3:30pm. Sit outdoors on the lawn under the…
Sail the Bay and enjoy a selection of exquisite sweet and savoury treats as the magical scenery slides by.Indulge in a bespoke High Tea menu made with regional produce…
Tim Henwood comfortably fills the role of musical journeyman. Whether it is travelling the world playing with some of the biggest names in the music business, or…
Make the most of preps day off school on Wednesdays in February, and visit Adventure Park while the older kids are at school with this huge entry discount.Entry…
In each class a different aspect of meditation and Buddhism is explained. The classes are self-contained so you can drop in any week. There is no need to book or…
Adventure is waiting.European Outdoor Film Tour is back with the most inspiring and thrilling adventure films of the year.The most renowned film event on the European…
The ISPS Handa Vic Open is one of the leading Australian professional golf events where men and women play on the same courses, at the same time, for equal prize…
New classical music by queer composers.Direct from MIDSUMMA at La Mama - Homophonic, a concert of new classical music by queer composers. Celebrating Sapphic Symphonists,…
Each year during February the Festival of Glass offer a range of lampwork workshops run by local and international glass artists for the budding beginner to the…
Step inside the wonderland that is the Nightjar in the City. Over four weeks in February, Geelong will be immersed in the magical atmosphere of live music, roving…
Pako Farmers Market connects the community with nutritious regional foods from regional producers and specialty food makers. The passion is for food that is nutritious,…
Venetian glass master Mauro Bonaventura teaches you to create amazing sculptures by stretching, weaving and sculpting hot glass during the six day Festival of Glass…
The Blues Train is a mini-music-festival on a heritage-train, with dinner and four amazing live-blues-performances - you will go on an incredible journey down-the-line.You…
Kim Cooper will be performing at the Brewhouse during the Queenscliff Music Festival weekend.Kimmy’s passion for singing and performing started at a young age, and…
The International Ocean Film Tour is the ultimate film event for all ocean lovers.Adventure. Action. Ocean Life. The International Ocean Film Tour is headed to Australia…
Spoil your loved one this Valentine's Day with a gorgeous three course dinner at our beautiful Terindah Estate. On arrival you will receive:Oysters with Rose granita…
Courage comes in many forms. Some have the courage to lead, some have the courage to follow and others have the courage to step out on their own.In 2020, Fare on…
Spoil your loved one on Valentine’s Day with a romantic dinner at 360Q.Enjoy a stunning three-course dinner inclusive of a glass of Vintage Leura Park Blanc De Blanc…
Macbeth is undoubtedly one of Shakespeare’s most powerful and popular works, a classic tale of power, superstition and madness. Tempted by the prophecies of three…
Learn the ancient craft of twined basketry and create your own handwoven beautiful functional basket/work of art to take home.All materials including grasses, fibres,…
An exclusive opportunity to taste some of Geelong's finest wine and food alongside stunning waterfront views.The APCO Foundation are once again bringing some of…
Join 360Q for a night of incredible entertainment, food and wine to raise money for Foodbank Victoria’s Bushfire Emergency Food Relief Appeal. Two of the greatest…
Internationally renowned Venetian Master Glass Blower Mauro Bonaventura will light up his torch to sculpt pieces of stunning glass art. Mauro is known for his life-sized…
Drink well, eat plenty and dance like you’re 20 at Rock the Boat.Leave your inhibitions and responsibilities on dry land when you board Searoad Ferries for Rock…
Dean Cockerell, dreadlocked singer and guitarist from Geelong, playing beautiful acoustics to enjoy.Situated on the beautiful Bellarine Peninsula, Queenscliff Brewhouse…
A multi-looped fast course, IRONMAN 70.3 Geelong is set to test avid triathletes looking for a challenging and unique experience along Geelong’s spectacular waterfront…
All Ford Day caters for over 1000 Ford vehicles on display in one of the largest single make event in Australia. Ford vehicles of all types, ages and models will…
The Festival of Glass is a unique cultural and social event which celebrates the beauty, adaptability and usefulness of glass and highlights the interconnections…
Double Delicious is a sumptuous storytelling and culinary experience from the creators of the critically acclaimed 2014 Sydney Festival hit, The Serpent’s Table.…
The OutThere Sailing program offers 12 to 17 year olds a fantastic opportunity to experience sailing, stand-up paddle boarding and windsurfing while having fun with…
Eat. Drink. Think. Win. Join the Queenscliff Brewhouse for Trivia Night. The first question is at 7:15pm sharp.A gold coin donation per head - the winning table…
Bring out your inner Picasso at Paint and Sip at Leura Park Estate.There will be wine, canapes, cheese and painting instructions. The Class includes art supplies-…
Heath Robertson is a multi-instrumentalist singer/songwriter who performs with a maturity well beyond his young years, and at a level to rival any seasoned performer.With…
Randomist cult comedian Ross Noble is set to return to the stage in 2020 for his new show Humournoid. The show will visit 27 regional and metropolitan locations…
Escape the city this summer exploring the aquatic playground of Point Lonsdale and swim the pristine, exciting waters of Lorne, with an ideal balance of social and…
John McCutcheon is a powerhouse of song, story and amazing music. A superb multi-instrumentalist, prolific songwriter and amazing story-teller he has appeared at…
Do not miss out on the talented duo Salted Fish at the Queenscliff Brewhouse.Situated on the beautiful Bellarine Peninsula, Queenscliff Brewhouse is home to over…
This family and small dog friendly event is open to all dogs up to 30 centimeters at the shoulder. Ribbons and prizes awarded for all events with trophies for the…
Now in its eighth year The River Run - Geelong is one of the regions most popular fun runs and with good reason.The course takes participants along the beautiful…
Meet iconic historic Geelong residents in person as they explain their stories and their place in the region’s heritage.Please call box office for group bookings.…
The Wooden Boat Festival of Geelong is a celebration of the beauty, history and craftsmanship of wooden boats of all kinds. The event is held biennially in even…
Following the recent passing of the legendary Doris Day, acclaimed Australian singer as Melinda Schneider pays tribute to her childhood idol in A Farewell To Doris.…
You don’t have to be beautiful to have it, or young, or famous or notorious. You don’t have to dress on-trend, or even neatly. The Italians have an expression, bella…
Class Clowns 2020 is Melbourne International Comedy Festival’s development program for young comedians. Have a hilarious time.There is a workshop followed by a performance.Workshop…
The 2 Worlds Festival 2WF has officially announced its new location at the iconic Birrarung Marr, on Wurundjeri country, to be held on March 14 from 12:00pm to 11:00pm.…
A beautifully observed and poignant play, Ray Lawler’s much loved tale of two Queensland cane cutters who, for sixteen years, have worked up north in the brutal…
A great violinist comes of age. One of Australia’s most promising musical prodigies tackles one of the great violin concertos, in a performance as moving as it is…
Fromage a Trois – where cheese lovers gather for a day of cheesy indulgence.Set in the stunning surrounds of Werribee Park Mansion, Fromage a Trois Cheese Festival…
In a burnt-out old theatre adjoining the grounds of a mental hospital in 1970s Australia, a motley crew is assembling.Corralled by the manic depressive Roy – in…
From Pit Lane to Beachside, Carnival vibes to Pumping Iron, Australia’s Biggest 3x3 basketball event will take things up a notch in 2020.3x3Hustle March Mania lets…
Get ready for one huge night of entertainment as the Professional Bull Riders return to the Geelong Showgrounds in the heart of the Greater Geelong Region. 22 riders…
SON is the stage name of Susan O’Neill, who argues through her work, for a transnational melding of musical styles, encompassing the old and new.After the release…
Bring Thomas and his Friends to life. Thomas The Tank Engine will be at Queenscliff all day, for unlimited rides in those Troublesome Trucks.Oliver will take everyone…
Hop onboard for some great family fun this Easter at Bellarine Railway. Enjoy a scenic 45 minute return train ride, ‘Bunny Spotto’ activity, Easter bonnet parade…
Be transported back to 60s Britain as local outfit The Bayside Drifters pay homage to the legendary UK instrumental outfit The Shadows, playing all the hits from…
The 2019 Nikon-Walkley Press Photography Exhibition celebrates the best in Australian photojournalism over the past year.News, sport, human interest, photo essays…
A unique Australian love story, told through music, roller skating, circus, comedy and dance.Follow lovers Frankie and Shazza through the 50s to the 80s and a love…
The Geelong Half Marathon is held annually on the first Sunday after Easter. It begins at Belmont Park and follows the bike path to Breakwater on to Fyansford and…
Set on the grounds of Werribee Mansion and Werribee Park, The Wyndham City Werribee Mansion Run starts and finishes on the lawns of the magnificent Werribee Mansion.…
Join at 360Q as they host the launch of Point Lonsdale author Jed Hart’s debut novel, Without Warning. This action-packed wartime thriller is based partly on Hart’s…
Geelong’s own night of arts, Geelong After Dark, returns to the CBD.Artists have created site-specific artworks to inspire and engage you. Discover the laneways…
Be transported back to the 60s Britain as local outfit The Bayside Drifters pay homage to the legendary UK instrumental outfit The Shadows at the Potato Shed in…
Close your eyes and we’ll miss you.All the words of all your favourite Beatle songs will be on the big screen for you to join in. It is all live. Yesterday, Imagine,…
International dance sensation ‘Spirit of the Dance’ has conquered the world and is coming to Australia in April/May 2020 with their new spine tingling 21st anniversary…
After ten years of writing, performing and touring internationally, Australia’s “Cabaret Queen” Anya Anastasia is quitting cabaret.Cabaret Star For Hire is part…
If you agree, then tonight the unthinkable will become thinkable.In the front yard of the family’s home stands a magnolia tree. It was Mum’s favourite. Three siblings…
Over the last two decades, Geelong-born artist Rone has built an exceptional reputation for large-scale wall paintings and immersive installations that explore concepts…
Let them play, let them stay. The dysfunctional Bodgy Creek Roosters Footy Club is in trouble and will either have to fold or merge with their arch rivals – the…
Fanny Brownbill, Caroline Newcomb, Anne Drysdale and Carrie Moore feature in Strength and Grace, researched and presented by Colin Mockett.An amazing and informative…
It's time to get your Celt on. Grab your warmest Celtic attire, pack the car with your favourite tunes or jump on the Ferry and head down to the bustling Bellarine…
Slap - a video of 16 year old Immi hitting a soldier goes viral.Bang - Sofia’s searing speech for local school shooting victims makes headlines worldwide.Kiss -…
House of Song relives Marcia Howard’s over 30-year career as a singer/songwriter in the Australian music industry.Through story, song and film, Marcia retells her…
The only constant is change, but winter stoke is eternal. After seven decades of celebrating skiing and snowboarding, Warren Miller Entertainment can confirm that…
Keep warm with some cosy entertainment in the form of two one-act plays from our talented local playwrights and performers.These two original works will be presented…
The range and depth of Late-Romantic music is on stunning display in this darkly expressive and passionate concert.Seeking some advice on his first piano concerto,…
She’s back. Maggie Beare will attempt to wreak havoc on her son Arthur’s life in the stage adaptation of the ground-breaking ABC situation comedy, Mother and Son.Arthur…
A home inventor builds a robot called Henry to help his wife around the home and to keep his lonely child company. Unfortunately the robot malfunctions and turns…
Host of television series Piano Talk and star of Hey Hey its Saturday, Peter Sullivan is a household name and wonderfully talented pianist who has performed for…
Mental As Everything is a raw and honest cabaret performance exploring the multifaceted nature of mental illness.Creator and performer, Damon Smith, will take you…
Join Issi Dye and Glenn Douglas as they take you back to the golden age of country music playing all the hits from Glen and Frankie.Audiences will delight in hearing…
‘Sweet Seasons’ presents California Dreaming. A tribute to the Mamas and the Papas, Linda Ronstadt and Carole King. Celebrate the timeless songs and stories that…
Wallflowering by award winning Australian playwright Peta Murray, revolves around the lives of Peg and Cliff Small, an ordinary, suburban, middle aged couple who…
The original residents of the Shed the Bellarine Jongleurs will be presenting the wonderful musical Into The Woods Jr, the family production for 2020, featuring…
After a sellout season last year, Bellarine Secondary College are proud to present the 2020 School Production, Grease.The show will showcase the incomparable talent…
This 25-year survey of the work of Melbourne-based jeweller and maker Blanche Tilden will reveal her remarkable and critically acclaimed practice.Tilden has a unique…
Written by award-winning Melbourne playwright Kieran Carroll, and performed by the star of recent hit film The Merger, Damian Callinan, NEWK (The John Newcombe Story)…
My Old Man Said Follow The Van - straight to the Potato Shed to hear local historian/entertainer Colin Mockett, regale you will the history of Britain’s Old Time…
An adventurous tale which sees four koalas embark on a journey to save their town Along the way they face choices and challenges and learn ways to deal with change…
French conductor Fabien Gabel leads the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra through a program of Strauss and Dvořák dedicated to the principle forces of nature: death and…
Gold Logie winner Jeanne Little rose to prominence in the 70s with regular appearances on The Mike Walsh Show. From television shows, to starring in the hit musical…
We’re going back in time to London in the 1960s - when England was swinging to the sounds of a new wave of pop music. The show is narrated by Colin Mockett with…
Where to spend a fashionable weekend in New York City in the 1930’s?The Wonderful Waldorf Astoria of course. Be elegantly serenaded at high tea with Cole Porter…
From Sunbury Pop Festival to Countdown, hear the songs and listen to the stories. Come and remember this amazing decade in Australian and overseas music.Whether…
Issi Dye returns with a great Rock and Roll show to delight all.Everyone loves Issi’s enthusiasm and everyone always has a great night. This show will feature a…
Geelong and the Bellarine Peninsula are rightly very proud of their medal-winning a cappella women’s choir, Geelong Harmony Chorus. Known for their close harmonies,…
Shortly before his death, retired business man and former amateur film maker Ron Vincent handed his box of super eight films to his young granddaughter, with instructions…
Back by popular demand, The Elvis Presley Story returns to the Shed.This show tells the story of The King – told by Colin Mockett – enhanced by images and highlighted…
The Geelong Revival Motoring Festival will be back bigger and better than ever. Held on Geelong's picturesque waterfront, Friday 27th to Sunday 29th November, this…
Local legends Pl@n B will take you back to the 60s and 70s with some great rock and roll hits.And to round out the year, they will throw in a few Christmas surprises.…
Make Christmas extra special by joining Santa, Mrs Claus and the Carolling Elf, who have planned these special activities in December 2020. The whole family will…
Queenscliff Fire Brigade Christmas Day Santa RunDeparts Queenscliff Fire station at 9.00am(Hesse Street - Wharf Street - Bridge Street - Beach Street - Wharf Street…
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