For the first time in 15 years, the National Gallery of Australia’s collection of Sidney Nolan’s ‘Ned Kelly’ paintings is touring Australia in its entirety. The…
This summer, the beach comes to the National Wool Museum with Sand in the City – a playful, sand-filled, interactive installation exploring Geelong and the Surf…
The world-renowned exhibition, Wildlife Photographer of the Year 54 returns to the National Wool Museum from 22 March - 14 July 2019. On loan from London's Natural…
Jane Flowers’ recent paintings capture the sea breeze in her hair and express a love of that magical place where the sand meets the sea and the light is somehow…
Geelong Gallery is one of Australia’s leading and oldest regional galleries with an extensive history of - and commitment to - collecting since its first acquisitions…
Photographic exhibition featuring work from 20 of Australia's top press photographers, with over 240 photographs on display ranging from hard news to fine art. All…
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…
In each class a different aspect of meditation and Buddhism is explained. You can drop in any week. Classes begin with a simple guided breathing meditation followed…
Basils Farm popular Children’s Meet and Feed the Animal Sessions and Lunch will begin again on Thursday 14 March.Held every Thursday from 14 March to 3 October and…
Hosted by renowned local artist, Jacki Burke, bring out your inner Picasso at Paint and Sip at Leura Park Estate.There will be wine, canapes, cheese and painting…
After performing to thousands of audiences nationwide, The Irish music and dance Sensation A Taste of Ireland is touring nationally in 2019.Witness the World Champions…
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…
ObstaSplash is a fully inflatable Obstacle course for adults with a mixture of wet and dry inflatable challenges. Spread over flat grassland you and your mates will…
CAMP is Back to Back Theatre’s annual weekend of delightfully ruthless theatre-making workshops for community members with and without disability who love, or are…
Journey into the dark delights of the underground of Paris with comedy, astounding magic and illusion, burlesque, feats, flesh and feathers, surprises and seductions,…
Every Sunday from 12:30pm to 3:30pm listen to talented musicians perform on the Basils verandah. Sit outdoors on the lawn under the fig trees or inside Basils Cafe…
Experience the true laid-back atmosphere at one of the hidden gems in Queenscliff. Situated in picturesque Princess Park which is only a stone's throw from the water's…
On Sunday, join the Novotel Geelong for a delicious brunch buffet. Enjoy a selection of breakfast items, soup of the day, antipasto, breads, range of hot dishes,…
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…
The Sustainable Seafood Dinner is the first in our 100 Mile Dinner series, celebrating the local suppliers and produce.Join for a delicious three course dinner as…
A one man show written, directed and performed by Dennis Coard, Fall of the Roman Umpire is a charming and cheeky self-narrated journey through life. Starting with…
Courage is a photographic exhibition featuring over 150 photos from 1915 to 2018, including the World War I and World War II, the Victoria Cross, the Lost Diggers…
A CDP with Tall Stories production. The Gruffalo is based on the award-winning picture book by Julia Donaldson & Axel Scheffler. After sell-out seasons across the…
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…
Join Port Phillip Ferries for a unique cruise around Portarlington’s mussel farms on their April Mussels, Wine and Bay Cruise events.Get the low-down on the mussel…
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…
Piccadilly is an indoor artisans market located on the Geelong Waterfront showcasing over 80 stalls of beautiful jewellery, adults and children’s clothing, homewares,…
A warehouse filled with ghosts, stars, fairies and chickens. The Australian Ballet's custom-built Production Centre is where the company cherishes its trove of costumes,…
To celebrate the school holidays Searoad Ferries, sailing between Queenscliff and Sorrento, offer a range of fantastic on board activities included in the ferry…
The second Ladies Day Lunch held at 360Q Queenscliff (located in the picture-postcard harbour) on April 10 will include a special insight into the latest creations…
The second Ladies’ Day Lunch and Fashion Show is going to be one of the most talked-about events of the year.Join 360Q from midday on April 10 for their second soiree…
Kids can enjoy a children’s version of Searoad Ferries' regular High Tea including a tiered platter of sweet and savoury treats, soft drink, juice or hot chocolate.…
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,…
The Down to Earth historic theatrical tour is a highly entertaining roaming play performed in the rustic historic farm at Werribee Park. Set in 1862, Joe and Esther…
The 3x3 Pro Hustle Tour will be taking over the Geelong Waterfront this April. This showcase event will feature a purpose-built blacktop and outdoor stadium, as…
Coasting is an introductory Stand Up Paddleboarding program for women. It’s a fun and refreshing way to be active and get yourself on the water. Surfing Victoria…
Thomas the Tank Engine will be at Queenscliff on 13 and 14 January, along with Oliver, Henry, Salty, those Troublesome Trucks and Sir Topham Hatt. The whole family…
The Geelong Half Marathon is held annually on the first Sunday after Easter. It begins at Belmont Park (Melway Ref 451 K8) and follows the bike path to Breakwater…
To celebrate the school holidays Searoad Ferries offer a range of fantastic on board activities included in the ferry ticket price. Crazy, fun and entertaining balloon…
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…
A whopping 15,000 delicious chocolate eggs will be up for grabs this Easter, when Adventure Park holds its annual Easter Egg Hunt. The mammoth egg hunt is on Easter…
Zee returns to Queenscliff! This time with her explosive blues duo.Z-Star Delta features award-winning UK artist/producer Zee Gachette on vocals, drums and acoustic…
Ours is an intimate evening of contemporary dance, featuring eight original dance works choreographed by members of the Impact Ensemble. With live music, lots of…
Enjoy a delicious three course dinner, free flowing wine, beer and soft drink while dancing away to the incredible Fleetwood Mac Tribute Show: Gypsy, and overlooking…
Award-winning musical-comedy maverick Anya Anastasia returns - the Tort-e-Morte and Rogue Romantic superstar is back. This time she brandishes her razor-sharp…
Enjoy a Sunday afternoon with Victoria's finest Jazz and Blues Musicians in Central Geelong.For this first afternoon award-winning international pianist and composer…
On Friday 3 May from 6:00pm to 10:00pm, heighten your senses and abandon what you know at Geelong After Dark, a celebration of artists and the role they play in…
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.…
Stewart D’Arrietta and his band celebrate the late, great and legendary Leonard Cohen, offering arresting and imaginative arrangements of Cohen’s most iconic music…
After touring the globe, the legendary cabaret is here. Join the ever fabulous and award-winning ensemble as they take you on the most delicious and unpredictable…
Geelong Brides Wedding Expo is Geelong's biggest and longest running Wedding Expo. In May, the expo proudly showcase all that Geelong and the surf coast has to offer…
Pint of Science is a three day festival bringing the latest in science research to pubs across Australia - and the world.In 2019 the festival will run on May 20,…
The Bellarine Dance Fest is a non competitive festival of dance open to all dancers aged six to 18 years old, living or attending dance classes on the Bellarine…
Sixteen year old Connor is angry. People and things he once liked now just annoy him. Even his best mate. Then, the outburst. Connor is isolated alone in the forest…
What happens when the overseers of nature fail in their duty of care? In this new show from the extraordinary Circus Oz, the physical possibilities of the human…
Melbourne City Ballet are back with a new Ballet by two of Australia’s leading choreographers, Melbourne City Ballet’s Michael Pappalardo (Artistic Director) and…
An easy 90-minute drive from Melbourne, the township of Portarlington is an ideal location for the festival and showcases the region. Nestled between the Bellarine…
The National Celtic Folk Festival is the premier Celtic festival in the southern hemisphere.The National Celtic Folk Festival is a four day arts, culture and folk…
Celebrate a tribute to two of the greats from the 60s and 70s: Neil Diamond and Bobby Darin - Legends of Vegas performed by Garry Johns and Issi Dye.Bobby Darin…
Ball Park Music have announced their Good Good Mood Tour, taking their latest album Good Mood and favourite hits to regional towns and cities all around Australia.…
Captured - The show that puts you centre stage, the main event, The Star.The 80s were all about fame and being fabulous and getting into the main papers or magazines…
Theatre 3Triple2 proudly presents the 2019 Winter Solstice at the Potato Shed. Two unique nights of cosy entertainment in the form of one-act plays from our talented…
You will come away from this workshop with the knowledge and skills to make your own longbow. You will learn how to make a bowstring that perfectly complements your…
To celebrate the school holidays Searoad Ferries offer a range of fantastic on board activities included in the ferry ticket price. Join Urban Upcycle in using ordinary,…
A fun and interactive workshop learning all about Port Phillips unique dolphins and other amazing marine life, including seals & whales! Play games, see dolphin…
The Sapphires is one of Australia’s best-loved stories. This multiple award- winning musical play, that inspired the film, is coming to The Potato Shed stage for…
Through brilliant, classic theatre, Andre De Vanny (‘Best Actor’, 2015 Green Room Awards) uses a raw energy in a solo performance, unravelling heartbreak and horror.Directed…
It is a horror thriller, it is Frankenstein meets Hound of the Baskervilles, full of passion and tragedy. Three theatrical styles are interwoven to produce a work…
Waist Watchers The Musical! is fast-paced, with lots of energy and a ton of heart. It pokes fun at anumber of familiar obsessions yet is very uplifting and empowering.…
Before television, the entertainment highlight of the week was the Sunday night radio play. Radio magic is brought to life before your eyes as Lux Radio Theatre…
My Brilliant Divorce was a hit on London’s West End when it starred the beloved Dawn French (Vicar of Dibley, French and Saunders) and was lauded as a great night…
Geelong Harmony Chorus is back with their annual Sing into Spring show during Senior’s Week. Geelong’s ever popular a cappella women’s chorus will perform their…
Two of the greatest influences in Australian Rock n’ Roll music in the 50s and 60s were Roy Orbison and Australia's own rock star, Johnny O’Keefe. Roy’s amazing…
From Broadway to Ballroom stars seasoned opera performers Liza Beamish and Lachlan Baker, and the recently awarded World Dance Council Champions Emma and Rhett Salmon.From…
The Lost Lands - A festival made for families and friends.Established in 2016, The Lost Lands is the first festival of its kind in Australia: a genuine music, arts…
In a solitary cell, on the edge of survival, a ‘sleek little savage’ waits alone in the darkness. Left for dead, ten thousand miles from home she plots escape and…
The North Bellarine Film Festival will present five feature films exclusive to the Potato Shed. The weekend will also screen short films and experimental shorts…
The Geelong Revival Motoring Festival will be back bigger and better than ever. Held on Geelong's picturesque waterfront, Friday 22 to Sunday 24 November, this action…
Presented by Theatre 3Triple2, local writers and performers from across the region bring 12 original plays to the Potato Shed. Each play is 12 minutes long. Some…
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 1200 Ford vehicles on display in one of the largest single make event in Australia. Ford vehicles of all types, ages and models will…
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…
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