Sip, savour, and stroll for a cause at the 2024 Geelong Wine Walk

Get ready to raise your glasses as the APCO Foundation’s Geelong Wine Walk makes a triumphant return to the heart…

Prepare to get fizzy, a prosecco festival is coming to Melbourne

Ahhh prosecco – the liquid gold that ignites any party. With its slight sweetness and fruity characteristics, it’s easy to…

Geelong’s charming rooftop hangout, The Cork Bar, sets the bar high

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Pakington Street, Geelong, there’s a new(ish) local gem that’s causing quite a stir –…

Sip, savour, and soak in the summer vibes at 1915 Restaurant and Bar

Discover a summer haven like no other at 1915 Restaurant and Bar – a place where the equation is simple,…

Terrazza Aperol is bringing a taste of Italy to the Australian Open

As the summer sun intensifies and the tennis courts heat up, there’s one spot at the Australian Open that promises…

Gin Palace takes over Victoria by Farmer’s Daughters’ Terrace Bar for a delicious summer spectacle

In a sensational summer shake-up, Melbourne’s iconic Gin Palace is set to grace the Terrace Bar at Victoria by Farmer’s…

Apollo Bay Hotel reveals stunning $1.2M beer garden makeover, open just in time for summer holidays

In a spectacular celebration of summer vibes, the Apollo Bay Hotel is welcoming patrons to its newly renovated beer garden,…

Caffeinate yourself this Christmas with these locals staying open on Christmas Day in Geelong

Looking for a cafe open Christmas day Geelong? Us too! We think a good morning coffee is an experience that…

Gorge Camorra unveils Non Disclosure Bar: An elegant haven for luxurious drinking in Geelong

Geelong’s cocktail scene has reached new heights as Gorge Camorra, the creative genius behind 18th Amendment Bar and Manhattan Bar,…

Melbourne Food & Wine Festival returns in 2024 with 300 events across the city

Melbourne Food & Wine Festival 2024 runs from 15 to 24 March with 300 events across Melbourne. The Melbourne Food &…

Flock to the Fields is the new beer, wine and spirit festival coming to Geelong this summer

Geelong’s vibrant community is gearing up for an event that promises to be a summer toast to remember. The inaugural…

Valhalla Brewhall: Geelong’s newest craft brewery in North Geelong is a game-changer

The Federal Mills site, known for its creative hub and hospitality, is now home to Valhalla’s impressive 1500-litre brewhouse, capable…

The Best Spots to Grab a Craft Beer or Cider in Geelong

Thankfully our region is stacked with selections in the brewing domain within the city centre, around the Surf Coast and…

Belmont favourite Bistro Plume is giving away free coffee

Coffee lovers, rejoice! Bistrot Plume, the epitome of French-Australian elegance and culinary finesse is Geelong, is now extending its offerings…

Sip and Shop: The Cocktail Cart is bringing cocktails, coffee, tunes and discounts to Geelong

Born in Geelong, The Cocktail Cart is not just a mobile bar service but a passion project that’s taking the…

The Pickers Union in North Geelong is giving away free coffees every day with name game

Get ready, caffeine lovers! The Pickers Union, nestled within the vibrant tech haven of Federal Mills, is about to spice…

Sip on $10 Patrón Margaritas at Hecho en Mexico’s 10th anniversary this December

Get ready to salsa because Hecho en Mexico, the beloved street-style Mexican restaurant, is turning up the heat as it…

The Bellarine’s new Vintage Release Party is a one-day celebration of fine wines and good times

Get ready to raise your glasses. Bellarine favourites Bennetts on Bellarine, in collaboration with Bellarine Estate and Scotchmans Hill, is…

Nicu’s pop-up brings Eurocentric flavours to Geelong for one day only

Looking for the perfect way to spend your Saturday? Look no further! Nicu, the exciting new coffee venture that’s set…

Margaritaville at Blackman’s Brewery is bringing margaritas, tacos and beer to Torquay all summer long

When it comes to the ultimate party drink, the margarita is a real showstopper. It’s that zesty, sweet, and slightly…

Itinerant Spirits Distillery opens in the historic Ballarat train station precinct 

Ballarat’s iconic train station precinct just got a major boost in spirits with the arrival of Itinerant Spirits, the city’s…

Geelong Wine Show returns for its 24th year, celebrating local excellence

Get ready to raise a glass as the 24th annual Bay 93.9 Geelong Wine Show is set to grace the…

Sip, savour, and soak up the Macedon magic at the 2023 Budburst Wine Festival 

Nestled amidst the rolling hills and eucalyptus-scented air of the Macedon Ranges, lies a secret that wine connoisseurs and seekers…

The Port Beer & Food Fest is taking over Portarlington Food Park this November

Get ready to mark your calendars for brand new Port Beer & Food Fest coming to the Bellarine this summer,…

 

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