Australia’s Biggest Barbecue Festival Meatstock returns to Melbourne in 2023

Combining all things BBQ and music, Meatstock has announced its return taking to Melbourne, Toowoomba and Sydney in 2023 with…

Denis Walter’s Carols By The Bay returns to Geelong’s Waterfront for 2022

The man, the myth, the legend. Denis Walter is back for the annual and free Christmas event, Denis Walter’s Carols…

A pop-up 130-metre Zipline across the Yarra is coming to Melbourne this summer

Your next trip to the CBD has been upgraded. Returning for 2022 after a wildly successful first run last year,…

A massive dog-friendly night market is heading to the Geelong Racecourse this weekend

Picture this: a (hopefully) balmy spring night spent filling your belly and quenching your thirst from a selection of food…

The Imperfects Podcast bring their first-ever live show to Geelong in 2023

We’re all imperfect. No one knows this better than The Imperfects podcast. And now, performing their first-ever live show, co-hosts Hugh Van…

Geelong’s annual multicultural festival Pako Festa is coming back to Pakington Street in 2023

Pakington street will once again come alive with an abundance of colour, unique costumes, live music, street performers, multicultural food,…

Rhonda Burchmore brings A Swingin’ Christmas Spectacular to Geelong this December

In 1926 Geelong locals lindy hopped their way through their weekends at the hottest new dance hall in town, The…

12 of the most exciting events in regional Victoria this Summer

It’s hard to believe that Summer is almost upon us, it felt like yesterday we were all emerging from our…

Melbourne’s Christmas Festival returns for 2022 with its most festive program yet

Melbourne’s much-loved Christmas Festival is returning to the city with a very merry lineup of new attractions – including a…

Hayden Quinn joins the new two-day Sip and Savour Festival lineup

The countdown is on until a summer of festivals and famed food adventurer Hayden Quinn is set to journey to Albury…

Norway’s experiential dining phenomenon Oche is coming to Victoria this November

Globally recognised immersive culinary experience, Oche (oc-key), is set to revolutionise the face of  Melbourne dining and gameplay when it…

Geelong’s iconic Floating Christmas Tree has officially arrived in the bay

The iconic Geelong floating Christmas tree is officially back on show at the Geelong Waterfront for the start of a…

Australia’s favourite outdoor cinema, Moonlight Cinema, returns to Melbourne for summer 

Australia’s favourite outdoor cinema is back for its 27th summer season with an incredible lineup of new release movies, preview…

Celebrate Halloween in Geelong with the best events to get to this weekend

It’s that time of year again – Halloween is making its return Monday 31 October 2022! While we may not…

Six of the best scary (and not so scary) movies to check out in cinemas for the Halloween/Cup weekend

Good news: there’s one of the strongest line-ups of new releases for a long time now available in Victorian cinemas….

Reggae Fest: The Geelong festival dedicated to Caribbean culture happening this weekend

Feel the rhythm, feel the rhyme, Reggae Fest is the brand new event heading to Geelong this weekend, dedicated to…

Castlemaine State Festival returns in 2023 with expansive 17-day music and arts event

Castlemaine State Festival, one of Australia’s most important regional arts festivals, has announced its return to the creative capital of…

You can now head down to this beautiful local field and pick your very own strawberries 

Nothing says summer on the coast quite like juicy strawberries warm from the sun, and fortunately for us, we have…

‘The Yin & Yang of Gerry Lopez’: Master surfer/shaper Gerry Lopez hits Lorne for film premiere 

Gerry Lopez has been wowing surfers and surf film audiences for over 50 years.  ‘Mr Pipeline’ Mr. Pipeline, is one…

The magical production Wish Upon A Song returns, bringing some of the best Disney hits to Geelong

Everyone – I repeat everyone – knows Disney songs. Sitting in front of the television watching your beloved Disney flicks over…

There’s a Game of Thrones trivia night happening in Geelong tomorrow

Have you watched every episode of “Game of Thrones”… twice? The blockbuster HBO hit spanned dozens and dozens of important…

Deni Todorovic brings their book ‘Love This For You’ live to the stage in Geelong

Non-binary icon, fashion editor, content creator, activist, creative director, podcast host and now author Deni Todorovic (they/them) is gifting their…

The best uplifting pop playlists for your summer

Unless you have a love of music so strong it’s become a personality trait (or you’re a DJ), chances are…

Huge lineup of local stars headline the Christmas in Geelong opening night

The iconic Geelong floating Christmas tree is heading back to the waterfront for the start of a new festive season…

 

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