Macedon Ranges Autumn Festival: A Tale of Trails, Tastes, and Traditions

This is where Macedon Ranges Autumn Festival finds its magic. Macedon Ranges Autumn Festival When: Until 30 April Where: Various…

There’s an Easter Festival happening this Saturday at Bellarine Estate

That’s right Easter is here this weekend and Bellarine Estate Winery is celebrating the return of the Easter Bunny in…

Public transport is free for the whole month of April: Here are 10 spots to visit in Geelong using the free services

In an effort to keep the state moving as the rising costs of fuel put a pinch on the wallet,…

Bunnies, dragons, and bull: your guide to Bendigo Easter Festival

Since 1871, the Bendigo Easter Festival has been a cornerstone of community spirit, blending history, culture, and family fun into…

Sailors’ Rest rooftop bids farewell for another season with an epic party

Geelong’s waterfront nightlife is set for one final flourish as Sailors’ Rest prepares to close its rooftop for the season….

From Geelong to Greatness: Sports stories come to life at Geelong Sports Museum

Did you know the history of BMX in Geelong dates back to 1980 when the very first club, the Barwon…

There’s a clubbing night dedicated to the 30+ year olds of Geelong happening this weekend

Labour Day showed that Geelong’s finest nightlife institution still has strong party power with their long weekend of drinks specials…

LIT lights up Wyndham Park for another year

As autumn descends over Werribee, Wyndham Park will once again transform into a luminous playground when LIT returns from 24…

There’s a free community event at GMHBA Stadium tomorrow

Just ahead of the AFL season kicking back off at GMHBA Stadium, Kardinia Park will be a site for sports…

Port Fairy Folk Festival, F1 Grand Prix, Golden Plains and more major events and festivals are taking front and centre this Labour Day long weekend

From renowned multi-day music festivals, to the high-adrenaline adventure of the F1, and a major city celebration of the LGBTQIA+…

Plan your day at Geelong’s biggest multicultural street party, Pako Festa

One of the most vibrant, colourful, and culturally-fuelled events on Geelong’s calendar is back this weekend, ready to celebrate the…

Race to Piccadilly Twilight Market this Friday

The Piccadilly Twilight Market returns to Geelong this Friday, just in time for your last-minute Valentine’s Day shopping, and the…

Intuitive Day Out returns for a celebration of music, community, and connection

On Sunday, 15 March, from 1 PM to 5 PM, the Breakwater Hotel’s Beer Garden will come alive with music,…

Chappell Roan to the runway, and a takeover of Melbourne’s iconic Fed Square: Your guide to the festivals happening in Victoria this month

February and festivals just sound right – it is alliteration after all! This February is no different, coming in with…

Lights, Music, Play! Disney Jr. Live Hits a 500-Show Milestone in Australia

If there was ever a reason to throw a confetti cannon of glitter and high-fives, this is it. Disney Jr….

Where the Sails Meet the Sound: Festival of Sails 2026 Sets the Waterfront Alive

Every January, Geelong’s waterfront slips into festival mode. Sails stretch across the horizon, music drifts over the bay and the…

The best spots to celebrate the end of 2025 and welcome in 2026 this New Year!

From a humble house party to taking in the fireworks at our iconic waterfront, or soaking up the euphoria of…

Warrnambool Summer Night Markets Bring After-Dark Food Vibes to Lake Pertobe

Warrnambool is turning up the summer heat with a feast for the senses at the Warrnambool Summer Night Markets, lighting…

Geelong’s favourite underground nightlife institution sends off year with a bang

Lambys is ringing in the new year the only way it knows how — loud, loose and unapologetically fun. New…

Nightjar Festival Series 2025/26: Surf Coast’s Summer Series Blooms with Markets, Music and Mindful Moments

If you thought festivals were only about bands and brews, Nightjar Festival Series is here to change your mind —…

Frankston’s Waterfront Festival flies into view for February return

Waterfront Festival is set to roll back into Frankston in early February, bringing two days of live music, summer spectacle…

Barwon Edge Open-Air Cinema Returns for a Festive Riverside Double Feature

The festive season in Geelong is set to get even merrier, with Barwon Edge confirming the return of its hugely…

Start Your Engines: Geelong Revival Motoring Festival Returns for a Full-Throttle Weekend of Fun

If you can hear the distant rumble of engines already, you’re not imagining things — the Geelong Revival Motoring Festival…

Hoedown By The River: Batesford Hotel Announces a Boot-Stompin’ Country Night Under the Stars

The Batesford Hotel is turning up the twang this November, bringing a full-blown country hoedown to its riverside beer garden—and…

 

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