Eastern beach will be lit up by floating lanterns this Saturday
17 April 2026
Geelong is set to glow this April as the Water Lantern Festival returns to Eastern Beach Reserve on Saturday, 18…
17 April 2026
Geelong is set to glow this April as the Water Lantern Festival returns to Eastern Beach Reserve on Saturday, 18…
16 April 2026
Detroit’s most unpredictable export is heading back down under, with Danny Brown announcing a run of Australian dates this June…
14 April 2026
Melbourne is poised to come alive this winter as RISING, the city’s premier festival of music, art, and performance, unveils…
13 April 2026
Stars & Bars Heathcote returns to the Central Victorian town across the weekend of Friday 17 April and Saturday 18…
10 April 2026
As the chill starts to creep back in across Melbourne, the Royal Exhibition Building in Carlton will once again transform…
9 April 2026
This is where Macedon Ranges Autumn Festival finds its magic. Macedon Ranges Autumn Festival When: Until 30 April Where: Various…
8 April 2026
Free live music initiative ALWAYS LIVE is about to make a major comeback this autumn with the launch of Victorian…
7 April 2026
Barwon Club Hotel hits the nail on the head this month with their live music programming. They have it all…
7 April 2026
The Geelong Pride Film Festival (GPFF) returns from 30 April to 10 May 2026, promising an exhilarating program of LGBTIQ+…
2 April 2026
Following on from a huge month in March where they welcomed Ty Segall, The Rions, Playlunch and a Pub Choir…
1 April 2026
Who said festival season is a summer affair? These festivals are proving that April is an appealing time to gather…
31 March 2026
As the vocalist and rhythm guitarist of Shepparton-born, Melbourne-fostered Augie March, Richards and his band mates and childhood friends bass…
31 March 2026
While the festival fever feels like is has only just settled from the mammoth 2025 which say thousands gather on…
30 March 2026
Shepparton is a lively and dynamic regional hub, brimming with creativity, history, and natural beauty. Nestled in the heart of…
27 March 2026
The chills of midwinter are calling, as Dark Mofo 2026 unveils its adventurous and ambitious full program. For those in…
26 March 2026
Brisbane’s Fortitude Valley is set to ignite once again as the Southern Hemisphere’s largest music industry event, BIGSOUND, returns from…
24 March 2026
Now in its 16th year, this iconic gathering will return to its roots in the Macedon Ranges, held at the…
20 March 2026
Melbourne is poised to become the beating heart of the literary world this May as the Melbourne Writers Festival (MWF)…
19 March 2026
This winter, Geelong is set to become the epicentre of the art world as Geelong Gallery unveils what promises to…
18 March 2026
Labour Day showed that Geelong’s finest nightlife institution still has strong party power with their long weekend of drinks specials…
16 March 2026
The Gluten Free Lifestyle Show returns to Deakin University’s Waterfront Campus on Saturday 28 and Sunday 29 March, bringing with…
16 March 2026
Grammy-nominated, chart-topping pop sensation Alex Warren is returning to Australia and New Zealand this August and September for seven arena…
13 March 2026
Since signing with the newly minted Coup de Cloud Recordings late last year, Jordan Deneka, performing under the moniker Deneka,…
13 March 2026
From original stage shows to mega star tributes, award-winning productions and regional tours, Geelong Arts Centre taps into their music…
12 March 2026
At this point, beloved local winery, accommodation, and live music venue, Bellarine Estate know exactly how to pull in the…
11 March 2026
From 27 May to 8 June, the city becomes a stage, a canvas, a pulsating organism as RISING 2026 unfurls…
10 March 2026
For Kaylene Bryce, founder and design director of Geelong-based Belső Design Studio, this understanding sits at the core of her…
5 March 2026
Let’s be real – dietary requirements shouldn’t be a restriction. Whether it’s for medical reasons or a lifestyle decision, gut…
5 March 2026
Get ready for a soul-soaked afternoon on the Bellarine Peninsula as the highly anticipated 100 Acres Festival welcomes Melbourne’s own…
4 March 2026
From renowned multi-day music festivals, to the high-adrenaline adventure of the F1, and a major city celebration of the LGBTQIA+…
2 March 2026
A breakout track that is fast approaching its 20 year anniversary, the Surrey songwriter has now shred his dreads and…
27 February 2026
It’s a huge weekend of Geelong’s own BARAKA THE KID. The hip hop artist has today dropped his latest album IF…
26 February 2026
There is something quietly powerful about a fashion brand that arrives fully formed. One that knows who she is, what…
25 February 2026
One of the most vibrant, colourful, and culturally-fuelled events on Geelong’s calendar is back this weekend, ready to celebrate the…
24 February 2026
The beloved La Fiera Italian Festival is back to celebrate its 18th birthday in the picturesque town of Myrtleford, nestled…
19 February 2026
Americana On The Bellarine, returning for its fourth year on Saturday, 21 February 2026, promises an unforgettable evening of roots-based…
18 February 2026
Foo Fighters are set to return to Australia and New Zealand in late 2026 and early 2027 for their “Take…
17 February 2026
In a bold collaboration that promises to immerse Melbourne in the culture of music and sound, RISING and ACMI announce…
16 February 2026
The Stars & Bars Festival is returning to Heathcote with an electrifying two-day celebration, set for Friday, 17th and Saturday,…
13 February 2026
Geelong’s Longest Lunch will return in 2026, offering an afternoon where food, wine, and community converge at one of the…
12 February 2026
Whether it’s a first date, a new flame, your mainstay love, or a Galentines get together, there’s so much on…
11 February 2026
The Piccadilly Twilight Market returns to Geelong this Friday, just in time for your last-minute Valentine’s Day shopping, and the…
10 February 2026
On Sunday, 15 March, from 1 PM to 5 PM, the Breakwater Hotel’s Beer Garden will come alive with music,…
9 February 2026
But time and lived experience reshape everything. After years of silence and soul-searching, the band’s return isn’t nostalgia-fuelled, it’s necessary….
6 February 2026
Geelong’s favourite music haunt, Beav’s Bar, is hitting the high notes in a big way, becoming the proud recipient of…
5 February 2026
Wolf Alice fans rejoice! While UK’s biggest rockers are back in the country next week to play the sold-out Laneway…
4 February 2026
Sunlight filters through towering river red gums, casting dappled patterns across the grassy riverbank. Historic paddlesteamers glide lazily along the…
3 February 2026
Paul Kelly made a case for the small with his song ‘From Little Things Big Things Grow’ back in ‘91….
2 February 2026
February is still full of shine on the live music front. As festival season continues to kick on and the…
29 January 2026
Geelong has opened a significant new chapter in its cultural and industrial narrative with the launch of MADE IN GEELONG:…
28 January 2026
Unfolding arrives with the quiet power of a seismic shift—an exhibition that doesn’t just present works on paper but reframes…
27 January 2026
Beloved Brisbane trio Last Dinosaurs have announced a 10-year anniversary celebration for their seminal sophomore album Wellness, unveiling a national…
23 January 2026
Harry Styles is back and taking the world by storm, and for Australian fans, Melbourne and Sydney are about to…
21 January 2026
New York’s most notorious party export, The Dare, is set to ignite Melbourne and Sydney with his infamous freakquencies club…
20 January 2026
Australia’s largest major fashion event, Paypal Melbourne Fashion Festival returns for a fortnight of bold fashion curation and celebration. Hitting…
19 January 2026
Today, the beloved brotherly duo announced the launch of Lime Green Festival, a bold, climate-focused live music event that places…
16 January 2026
Every January, Geelong’s waterfront slips into festival mode. Sails stretch across the horizon, music drifts over the bay and the…
15 January 2026
Fed Square is cranking up the summer energy, unveiling its Open Air program and turning Melbourne’s favourite meeting place into…
13 January 2026
Melbourne’s favourite rock ’n’ roll block party is back. LuliePalooza returns to Victoria Park on Saturday 21 March 2026, bigger,…
12 January 2026
Welcome to Chefs Corner, where we take you behind-the-scenes into the kitchen of a renowned hospitality establishment in regional Victoria….
9 January 2026
There are few things that signal summer on the Surf Coast quite like a paddock full of sunflowers. For a…
8 January 2026
Not many artists stand in the kind of privilege Australian guitar virtuoso Diesel occupies — not the gold-plated, ego-soaked type,…
6 January 2026
With a new beer garden added to their incredible facilities, Torquay Hotel is the destination for the summer. There’s beer…
5 January 2026
There’s nothing more euphoric than kicking off your year at a music festival. Not only do you get to soak…
2 January 2026
Welcome to the wonder of Geelong Arts Centre’s SEASON 2026 — a program bursting with ideas, and powerful storytelling, Curated…
31 December 2025
There’s something otherworldly about standing in front of a photograph that feels alive — not metaphorically, but viscerally, like the…
30 December 2025
There’s something about summer on the Bellarine that invites you to slow down, look up and lean into joy. The…
29 December 2025
From a humble house party to taking in the fireworks at our iconic waterfront, or soaking up the euphoria of…
24 December 2025
If your idea of a food adventure involves rolling hills, seaside breezes and wine glasses catching the golden afternoon light,…
23 December 2025
There are many things Ballarat does well — gold rush history, spooky night tours, artisan crafting, cosy cold weather —…
22 December 2025
There are few Melbourne rituals as delicious as wandering into the NGV after dark. From December to April, NGV Friday…
19 December 2025
The 1970s marked a major pivot in the fashion world, one that would reframe the industry, redefine the standard of…
18 December 2025
If you thought festivals were only about bands and brews, Nightjar Festival Series is here to change your mind —…
17 December 2025
The Sydney four-piece have announced a huge 18-date regional Australian tour, taking their debut album Everything Every Single Day on…
16 December 2025
If you’ve spent any time lost in the glow of a dancefloor, chances are the pulse you were moving to…
12 December 2025
Palace Foreshore is leveling up its already mammoth 2026 season with the addition of three musical powerhouses: global icon Grace…
11 December 2025
Bellarine Estate is once again turning summer on its head with a jam-packed calendar of live music, tributes, legends and…
9 December 2025
As its enchanting name suggests, Port Fairy is an ethereal environment where creativity thrives. With a world famous music festival…
5 December 2025
Welcome to Chefs Corner, where we take you behind-the-scenes into the kitchen of a renowned hospitality establishment in regional Victoria….
3 December 2025
If there’s one thing the Surf Coast does well, it’s community – and nowhere embodies that spirit more than the…
2 December 2025
Decembers favourite festivals are back for another epic year. From heavyweight metal acts to ground-breaking hip hop artists, indie giants…
1 December 2025
2025 has been a huge year for live music across regional Victoria with our venues, arenas and theatres appealing to…
28 November 2025
As fifteen year olds they exploded onto the pop punk scene with a contagious spirit and unwavering commitment to the…
26 November 2025
Melbourne’s beloved Big Design Market is making its grand return to the Royal Exhibition Building this weekend, and it’s shaping…
25 November 2025
The place for perfume has always been Paris and Grasse in the French Riviera. Both are marked as the world…
24 November 2025
There’s something magic about a gig at Mt Duneed Estate. Maybe it’s the sprawling vineyard backdrop, maybe it’s the natural…
18 November 2025
One of Australia’s most beloved music pilgrimages is levelling up again. The Port Fairy Folk Festival has revealed its huge…
17 November 2025
If you can hear the distant rumble of engines already, you’re not imagining things — the Geelong Revival Motoring Festival…
14 November 2025
There was a gentle kinship of the crowds in the foyer of the heritage Palais Theatre in St Kilda last…
13 November 2025
As it approaches its 49th year as a culturally significant event in the south-west of Victoria, Port Fairy Folk Festival…
12 November 2025
The world’s most beloved band is set to release a brand-new Anthology collection this November, complete with restored classics, unheard…
12 November 2025
The Palace Foreshore 2026 program has landed — and it’s packing serious star power, spanning legendary hip hop, rising icons,…
7 November 2025
As Geelong Art Centre gear up to unleash their highly-anticipated 2026 program, their bottom end of the year is a…
6 November 2025
Taking cues from the European art palettes and expansive street installations, Sunnyside aims to bring bold, bright, and beaming immersive…
31 October 2025
If you’re from Bendigo, you’re well aware of Chris Duffy’s work. The artist behind creative studio Ha Ho Art brings…
30 October 2025
It’s a Kwiz show like no other, one that has won over Australian audiences continuously for two decades and in…
28 October 2025
Sand-side spots across Australia’s coastline will be lively with the cruisy and cool tunes from Ocean Alley. Under the SummerSalt…
22 October 2025
Bloom brings with it a bunch of events, showcases, and activities highlighting the exquisite landscape and historic township. As the…
20 October 2025
Adding to a mammoth run of free outdoor shows across the past twelve months, Fed Square has announced its next…
15 October 2025
Frontier Touring have announced the return of alt-rock staples Garbage to Australia and New Zealand this December. In addition to…
14 October 2025
Holistic health and healing are on the agenda this October, as inaugural event, The Festival of Wellness, wheels into Deakin…
13 October 2025
Murray River’s very own live music event, Riverboats Music Festival has today announced it’s mammoth lineup for 2026. Returning to…
9 October 2025
With an area of 7.69 million km, Australia is a big country with populous pockets littered across the grid. Which…
8 October 2025
Fares have been waived this summers as the Victorian government announce the roll out of free weekend public transport for…
7 October 2025
In an exciting local collaboration, Geelong City Market, as led by Kieran Blood and Simon Toohey of Barwon Events Pty…
6 October 2025
When heritage is heighten by sophisticated design and delicate details that highlight the architectural allure, you know that pride is…
3 October 2025
Geelong’s iconic waterfront is set to come alive as the City of Greater Geelong proudly hosts the UCI Gran Fondo…
1 October 2025
When you see the title of 2024 Geelong Comedian of the Year, Steven Bradshaw’s new standup show the phrase “you’ve…
30 September 2025
Live Nation have announced the return of US viral comic, Matt Rife. He brings his side-splitting show to New Zealand…
29 September 2025
As far as festival offerings go, Germany has it good. Hamburg-based Reeperbahn Festival draws the Aussie’s for a barbeque year…
25 September 2025
Whether its saying cheers with a cold one and singing ‘We Are Geelong’ at the siren or drowning the sorrows…
22 September 2025
There’s no waiting until tomorrow for this news – Frontier Touring have today announced Australia’s biggest industry name, Daniel Johns…
18 September 2025
St Jerome’s Laneway Festival lineup has landed and by god is she BIG! Queen of the Midwest, ‘Good Luck Babe’,…
16 September 2025
St Jerome’s Laneway Festival is leaning into their return in a big way, today announcing the venues and dates for…
11 September 2025
Earthless have settled back on Australian soil yet again, Victorian bound tomorrow after playing Sydney’s Crowbar this evening. Their hot…
5 September 2025
ROAM Geelong, Victoria’s most ambitious new cultural event, is ready to flip the switch on our creative heart, transforming streets,…
2 September 2025
From Welcome To The Madhouse to making waves on a global scale, Tones and I has become one of Australia’s biggest exports….
1 September 2025
Victoria’s largest annual folk music appreciation event, Port Fairy Folk Festival has just dropped a second wave of artists for…
26 August 2025
In the Locals Lounge we have Hassall. You may recognise Hassall from her signature red hat, or maybe from her…
25 August 2025
The Australian Prince of Darkness, Nick Cave with his band The Bad Seeds will be celebrating his 2024 album Wild…
21 August 2025
Beyond The Valley has dropped a massive lineup for their 2025/26, tenth birthday edition. Australia’s largest multi-day music festival, Beyond…
17 April 2026
From the South Coast of New South Wales to all corners of the country, book lovers across the nation are…
17 April 2026
Poetry on the Surf Coast is shedding its clichés and embracing spontaneity with the return of No Berets Needed, an…
16 April 2026
One of the biggest regional blues events in Australia, the Echuca-Moama Winter Blues Festival is back for 2026 with a…
16 April 2026
Coinciding with Record Store Day, ALWAYS LIVE launch the regional run of their live music pop-up series Victorian Vibes. Heading…
16 April 2026
The Lambert Avenue location has transformed from a warehouse into a sanctuary of wellness. Inspired by traditional bathhouses and communal…
16 April 2026
His name is linked to Revs, Interstellar, and even Fat Boy Slim. Trumpet player turned DJ, Luke McD will make…
15 April 2026
This Saturday, Geelong City Market will bloom with a vibrant display as the Maddingley Botanical Road Show rolls into Little…
15 April 2026
Australia’s musical landscape is set to reverberate with the unmistakable tones of Ed Kuepper as he marks an extraordinary 50-year…
15 April 2026
Established in 2015 by Russ Watson and Lorelle Warren, the distillery revived spirits production on the Bellarine Peninsula after decades,…
15 April 2026
Geelong’s Play House Arts Centre will sparkle with disco fever on Friday 15 May 2026, as The Best of the…
14 April 2026
In 2026, Australia will once again bear witness to one of its most revered underground bands, as Gareth Liddiard and…
14 April 2026
YIRRAMBOI has announced four major new commissions, ushering in the next chapter for a festival that has firmly established itself…
14 April 2026
Northlane’s Australia-wide tour hit Torquay Hotel this past weekend with supports Inertia and Heartline, and despite the venue’s more intimate…
14 April 2026
Melbourne indie-rock stalwarts The Temper Trap are set to return to Australian stages with a national headline tour this September…
13 April 2026
Join Denis Walter OAM as he reflects on 55 years in entertainment through music and storytelling. Denis Walter OAM has…
13 April 2026
Get ready to crank up the boombox – ELECTRIFYING 80s national tour is here! Starring vocal powerhouses Paulini and Tim Campbell with their phenomenal live band,…
13 April 2026
Jack Botts has built a dedicated global audience over the past five years, with his laid-back yet deeply personal brand…
13 April 2026
Are you after something to do this school holidays? Bellarine Arts Centre has a production perfect for the kids, offering…
13 April 2026
A constant documenter of historical oppression, heartache, and the healing of holding hope, the blues has returned in full force…
13 April 2026
UK glam rockers Sweet step onto the stage for their final run of shows. Led by legendary guitarist Andy Scott,…
