The Wiggles just announced a fifth show in Geelong due to popular demand

Following the runaway success of last year winning the converted ARIA for ‘Best Live Act’, the beloved children’s music group…

The Rock Off MND fundraising gala returns this month with live music, comedian Claire Hooper and more

A well-loved event on the Geelong calendar, Rock Off MND is an annual event that continues to increase community awareness of Motor…

UK’s top Dolly Parton tribute, The Dolly Show, is coming to Geelong this year

If you’re looking for a seriously fun night out, you’re in luck with news that the iconic The Dolly Show…

Winter Glow: Adventure Park transforms into a glowing and snowy winter wonderland in June/July 

While Adventure Park is already known and loved for its thrilling water slides and other attractions, during the winter months…

Little Creatures is hosting a special Mother’s Day market devoted entirely to dogs and dog mummas 

Being a dog mum isn’t easy. From playtime to training, from cuddles to vet visits, it’s a full-time job! With…

Short films, big screens, bold stories: St Kilda Film Festival is back with its biggest program to date

The longest-running short film festival in Australia, the St Kilda Film Festival is back for another year (its 39th at…

A brand-new Red Ruby Winter Market is coming to the region, celebrating Christmas in July

Nothing encompasses the feeling of Christmas quite like red – Christmas tree decorations, Santa’s outfit, Rudolph’s nose, red wine, candy…

Start training, a wine-tasting fun run is happening in Geelong in May

Geelong, behold multitasking at its best — fitness and wine. That’s right, on Saturday 13 May, the Grapest 5km run…

The stunning Bellarine Estate Winery has launched BBQ and Blues Nights for the winter

Set high on top of the rolling hills of Bellarine Peninsula, the award-winning Bellarine Estate winery has given us another…

The East Gippsland Winter Festival returns bigger and brighter, expanding to a month-long event in 2023

The East Gippsland Winter Festival is set to light up Victoria’s east with more than 100 spectacular events. Running from…

Dark Mofo expands 2023 program, announces more tickets for sold-out shows

Marking the festival’s tenth iteration, Dark Mofo is returning from June 8 to 22, showcasing a range of international acts…

A candlelight tribute to Queen is coming to Geelong, bringing the hits of Queen to life at town hall

Five decades years ago in West London, Brian May and Roger Taylor met Freddie Mercury. 14 albums, six number one…

Illuminate Adelaide unveils massive 2023 lineup of art, light, music and technology

From June 28 to July 30, the South Australian city will come alight with a vibrant celebration of art, music…

The boundary-pushing Goldfields Gothic Festival of Dark Ideas returns with a Ghost train, cemetery tours, music and more

Off the back of its wildly successful first edition last year, Maldon’s infamous Goldfields Gothic Festival of Dark Ideas returns…

Australian phenomenon Pub Choir is heading to Ballarat this year

Having received the tick of approval from Kate Bush herself, Australia’s Pub Choir has become a nationwide phenomenon in recent…

There’s a massive beard and stache competition coming to regional Victoria this May

Each year, the Ballarat Beard and Stache Competition is an opportunity for facial hair aficionados around regional Victoria to gather…

The free Eynesbury Winter Festival is making its return with ice skating, night markets and a Winter Solstice

Off the back of two wildly successful years, the free Eynesbury Winter Festival is making its glorious return to the…

A one-of-a-kind Interactive ‘Jurassic Park’ Experience is heading to Melbourne this weekend

The highest-grossing film of all time when it debuted in 1993, the always epic Jurassic Park is celebrating its 30th…

Swan Bay Express Train Rides offers a unique scenic adventure through the beautiful Bellarine Peninsula

All aboard the Swan Bay Express Train, gifting locals and tourists alike a ride through the beautiful Bellarine Peninsula and…

Bringing modern circus with a twist to the region, Silvers Circus is back in Geelong for April

Prepare to ooh and ahh, laugh, cheer, clap and be ‘wowed’ with Silvers Circus currently taking residence in Geelong for…

Ballarat Heritage Festival returns in May with candlelight concerts, iconic Tweed ride and beard comp

Ballarat is getting ready to wind back the clock for the latest instalment of the award-winning Ballarat Heritage Festival, delivering…

The NHL brings world-class ice hockey to Melbourne for the first time ever

Two National Hockey League games are set to take place in Melbourne this winter and it’s shaping up to be…

Ballarat is hosting its first-ever Dog Day Pool Party this month

Are you keen to take your four-legged friend to the ultimate Ballarat pool party? Then we have found the perfect…

Carl Barron announces fourth ‘Skating Rink for Flies’ show in Geelong due to overwhelming demand

Hailed as one of Australia’s most popular comedians, Carl Barron will be bringing his Skating Rink for Flies show to…

 

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