Must-visit: Frankston’s Playne Street is packed with rooftop bars, entertainment and dance floors

Frankston is an underrated gem. From those aforementioned beaches, to an annual street art festival that’s turning the city into…

Dazzling light trail Lightscape will return to the Royal Botanical Gardens next year

Cameras at the ready, Victoria’s Royal Botanic Gardens will be home to the massive Lightscape light installation for the second time,…

Jay Shetty is heading to Australia for the first time in 2023

Celebrating the release of his second book – 8 Rules of Love: Hot to Find It, Keep It, and Let…

Arbory Afloat’s infinity pool is officially open for the summer season

Arbory Afloat is open for the summer, which means we’ll be cooling off in the most glamorous way possible: three…

All the best things happening at the Geelong Arts Centre in this week, this month and beyond

2022 is almost done, but there are still a couple of brilliant shows to get to before the year is…

A Very Merry Mariah Carey Christmas show is happening in Melbourne tonight

Mariah Carey is one of the most successful (and one of the most talented) female musical artists in history. Even…

Geelong’s Great Australian Beer Festival announces stellar comedy lineup

The countdown is on until one of our favourite summer events, with the Great Australian Beer Festival set to return…

Ocean Grove’s Carols in the Park is back for 2022 bigger and better than ever

December is here and the countdown to Christmas is officially on, and with that follows a tonne of family-friendly festive…

Iconic LGBTQIA+ festival Midsumma returns with 200 glittering events across Melbourne and regional Victoria

With a spectacular variety of festivities and events including live music, visual art exhibitions, superb performances, social events, theatre, open…

Your guide to the best Christmas Markets in and around the Geelong region for 2022

Christmas is coming and with it comes along a lengthy list of presents and Kris Kringle gifts, festive treats and…

EMU Australia is having a massive warehouse sale in South Geelong this week

Unofficially ranked as our number one winter essential, UGG boots are an essential item for any Victorian who likes keeping…

The Pixar-themed mini-golf course Pixar Putt returns to Victoria this summer

Mini golfers, assemble. Following a successful summer run at Geelong’s waterfront last Christmas holidays, Australia’s much-loved pop-up mini-golf phenomenon, Pixar Putt,…

Ed Sheeran’s ‘Full Circle’ tour documentary to premiere on Australian TV tonight

A highly-anticipated documentary chronicling Ed Sheeran’s worldwide ‘Mathematics’ tour is set to premiere on Australian TV tonight, gifting music lovers a…

The region’s annual festival of blooms, Ballarat Begonia Festival, returns to its original format in March 2023

Ballarat is set to bloom once again as the City of Ballarat delivers its 71st immersive Ballarat Begonia Festival. Returning…

A specially curated Christmas Black Friday Shopping Day is taking over Geelong this Friday

Over the past few years, the Black Friday sales have crept onto Australia’s retail calendar, despite their American origins. This…

Christmas projections are lighting up Geelong’s City Hall for the festive season

Stunning Christmas-themed projections are once again lighting up City Hall this festive season as part of Christmas In Geelong. Officially…

Don your best robes, a massive Harry Potter trivia night is happening in Geelong this week

Wizards, Halfbloods and Muggles, gather around because the time has come to put your knowledge to the test. The good…

A giant Christmas-themed Selfie Trail has popped up in Geelong across more than 20 locations

Gifting Geelong locals and tourists alike an interactive Christmas experience, the Giant Selfie Trail has returned to the region as…

ICYMI: Classic sitcom Neighbours is set to return to TV

The longest-running Australian series is about to run even longer. Neighbours fans, rejoice – the adored daily Aussie soap is…

Adventure Park’s magical Christmas Festival of Lights has officially returned for 2022

Christmas is on its way and to help us feed our insatiable hunger for all things festive, Adventure Park is…

For a limited time, you can belt out karaoke and knockback $14 cocktails on Friday nights in Geelong

Oh yes, they’ve done it again. Just when you thought Friday nights couldn’t get any better leading into summer, the…

A free Christmas movie night is happening in Geelong in December – and it includes popcorn

Christmas songs are great, and wrapping Christmas gifts is a surefire way to get you in high spirits—but those joyful…

Summer in the Parks returns to Bendigo with live music, an outdoor cinema, NYE fireworks and more

The ever-popular Summer in the Parks Program will return for 2022/2023 and will feature free or low-cost events and activities…

Outdoor movie experience Cinema Pop Up is hitting regional Victoria this summer

For anyone heading out to the movies, you’ll know how expensive it can be. The outdoor movie experience Cinema Pop…

 

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