A barefoot bowls single event is happening next week

With singles events popping up all over the region, there couldn’t be a more prime-time to be single than now.

V/Line is gaining 142 services this August, so your trip may actually get better

Geelong is the biggest winner of a new V/Line timetable announced by the State Government.

Cotton On BODY is celebrating 10 years of existing with a free cardio dance workout

To celebrate turning the big 1-0, Cotton On BODY decided to tour fitness dance sensation, The Fitness Marshall, around the world.

Armageddon Cake is hosting a slow-dating dessert night

Say goodbye to love at first swipe and hello to love at first bite.

Geelong ‘Let’s Talk’ is the event confronting the stigma of mental health

Hoping to open up that discussion for the region is the Geelong Let’s Talk… event set for The Geelong Hotel on June 14.

Queen Victoria winter night market to illuminate with ‘Fire And Lights’ for 2017

Behind an exciting new lighting concept, the next installment of Queen Vic’s Winter Night Market is bringing warmth to your wintery Wednesdays.

Ms Bartronica is hosting a Dragon Ball trivia night next Wednesday

Covering all things Dragon Ball, Dragon Ball Z, Dragon Ball Super and Dragon Ball GT, Ms Bartronica is hosting the ultimate trivia night for fans of the animated television series.

Duckfat has teamed up with As Daisy Does for a new location in the CBD

Geelong online lighting retailer Duckfat have found a new home in central Geelong.

Gather your pooches, The Million Paws Walk goes down next weekend

Seventeen locations across Victoria will take part in Million Paws Walk next weekend (Sunday, May 21) a day out for our furry little four-legged friends.

Comedian Kitty Flanagan is heading to Geelong

Beloved comedian Kitty Flanagan is doing a bunch of regional shows for her new show ‘Smashing’, and will be heading to Geelong on August 12.

An inspiring women’s speaker event is heading to Geelong

A new collective for women of all ages has launched in Geelong and it’s holding an event full of inspiring workshops and speakers on July 15.

A huge two-level record fair is going down in Fitzroy

Vinyl lovers of Melbourne, rejoice.

A Fat Pizza & Housos comedy show is heading to the Geelong Hotel

After winning ‘Best Film’ at Tropfest (1998), Paul Fenech secured a deal with SBS that would deliver Pizza in 2000. Swift and Shift Couriers and Housos would follow.

Arj Barker set for shows in Geelong, Bendigo and Warrnambool

Popular comedian Arj Barker is heading on tour again, and he’s been so kind as to take a detour from the metro cities and give regional towns some love.

The Bendigo Food Truck festival is happening this weekend

Kicking off on Friday night, the event rounds up some of the finest food trucks around.

St Kilda Film Festival is back for 2017

To celebrate the return of St Kilda Film Festival, the opening night gala will be held at the newly restored Palais Theatre on May 19.

A Murder Mystery dinner is coming to Ballarat and Birregurra

Regional Victoria’s A Murderous Affair are bringing their murder mystery dinners to Ballarat and Birregurra.

Peking Duk’s photographer raised $4,648 for beyondblue

After heading to Ballarat this weekend for Karova Carpark Fest, the Peking Duk boys helped their photographer Pat Stevenson raise $4,648 for Beyond Blue.

Reading Cinemas is screening a series of TED Talks as part of the TED Cinema Experience

The world’s most inspiring ideas from TED2017: The Future You are coming to Reading Cinemas in Waurn Ponds.

Here are our top picks for Geelong After Dark this Friday

Geelong After Dark is the Geelong event of the year where the CBD comes alive on a Friday evening after 6pm.

Upcoming and current exhibitions not to miss in the region

Here at Forte we’re all about celebrating arts, culture and music happenings in the region, so here are a few exhibitions coming up for you to join in on the fun.

A huge karaoke festival is going down in Melbourne tomorrow night

For those with the stage confidence of Aretha Franklin, cancel your plans for Friday night because the 2017 Melbourne Karaoke Festival is your time to shine.

The regional Victorian Silo Art Trail just got a new addition by Julia Woolf

The Silo Art Trail is Australia’s largest outdoor gallery, spanning over 200 kilometres across rural Victoria.

Sea Shepherd is running its first ever beach clean in Geelong next month

In response to the drilling in the Great Australian Bight, Sea Shepherd Marine Debris Geelong are holding their first ever beach clean up.

 

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