A rooftop yoga session is heading to the Geelong Hotel next month

A night of watching the sunset from a rooftop, finding your inner zen with yoga and sampling some wine afterwards is heading to Geelong.

Banksy exhibition extended due to popular demand

It’s no surprise that The Art of Banksy has been a hit with Melbourne audiences. Due to popular demand, the exhibition will now enjoy an extended season.

Pause Fest is the massive celebration of creative technologies hitting Melbourne

Starting six years ago, Pause Fest is the premier creative tech conference and festival for Asia Pacific.

Moonlight Market

Bendigo’s Moonlight Market is back again on January 21 at Hargreaves Mall.

Piano Bar are hosting the drag show, Pitch Please, for a few nights

Piano Bar already serves as a popular night out in Geelong, but it just got that little bit more exciting with the addition of drag show Pitch Please.

Lowercase poetry ‘Transition’

‘Transition’ is the upcoming instalment from lowercase poetry on January 19.

The Dream That Paid Off

For friends Lauren Green and Tanayah Smith, the possibility of starting a business together began with a phone call from the other side of the world. “[Loz] rang me when she was in South America and said, ‘We need to do something’,” Tanayah, affectionately known as Tee, says.

NightJar Festival

The NightJar Independent Artists festival kicked off in Torquay this month for its seventh year.

Workers Club are hosting a Gilmore Girls trivia tonight, here’s a warm-up

Prepare your mind with these few questions, book your spot with the venue and save some space for a smoked meats feed and bevvys.

Courtney Ward’s ‘Xanadu’ exhibition launches at Little Creatures tonight

Local artist Courtney Ward’s new exhibition ‘Xanadu’ launches tonight at Little Creatures Brewery in Geelong.

The ultimate outdoor cinema is back at the ‘G this summer

Sit back and enjoy some top-notch movies on the hallowed grounds of the MCG with the return of Cinema at the ‘G.

Grapest is the marathon where you drink while you walk/run

Combining the loves of running with drinking wine, Grapest is the first event of its kind to come to regional Victoria.

Melbourne just gained a drive-in rooftop cinema for summer

Morphing a meteoric screen-space with first-release movie showings and a panoramic view of Melbourne from above – a cinematic experience has never been so romantic.

A rooftop PIMMs pool party is happening in Melbourne this month

Want to go for a swim in style? The Adelphi Hotel is bringing back their classy weekend pop-up pool sessions.

Little Creatures is hosting an outdoor cinema this summer with some Aussie classics

Kicking off on Wednesday January 25 with Crackerjack.

GPAC’s 2017 Deakin University Theatre Season

Geelong Performing Arts Centre (GPAC) has unveiled it’s 2017 Deakin University Season, featuring a range of nine local and international works from a variety of major companies and small and medium independent producers, also featuring some of Australia’s most loved performers.

Arts experiences to broaden your mind in 2017

While everyone’s making New Year’s resolutions, here are a few ideas and places for you to actually see them through.

Frank & Dolly’s are donating 50% of clothing sales to Syria until Christmas

“In our little store, on the otherwise of the world, we have no choice but to act, we can not ignore this devastating situation.”

Shimmerlands just revealed a stack of free outdoor shows

After revealing their first-class cinema lineup, Shimmerlands have dropped a stack of free outdoor shows that are shaping up to be a summer stunner.

Animal lover and all-round legend, Dr Jane Goodall, is coming to Melbourne

Conservation icon and primatologist Dr Jane Goodall will come to Melbourne for a one-off lecture and conversation.

Local jewellers Ernest and Joe open shop front

Christmas has come early with local online jewellery store, Ernest and Joe, opening a studio space in Geelong.

Bill Bailey ‘Larks in Transit’

The excitement in the air was obvious as we walked into the packed foyer of Costa Hall, or as newly christened by the man of the hour, ‘the Woolshed of Dreams’. Bill Bailey, the much loved stand-up comedian and star of television programs including Black Books and Never Mind the Buzzcocks, was here, in little ol’ Geelong, for his Larks in Transit tour. Known for his quick wit, hilarious story-telling and incredible musical ability, Bailey had the crowd in stitches from start to end.

Geelong by Nature: Photography Exhibition

From January 14th to May 14th, the National Wool Museum in Geelong will play host to the gallery featured during the Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition.

Ballarat Christmas Street Party

It’s one big party in one of Ballarat’s streets and is one not to be missed. With all day music leading up to headline acts The Pierce Brothers.

 

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