Stone & Wood are poppin’ up at Pholklore for Easter brews, beats and good times

Stone & Wood have teamed up with the legends at Pholklore this week for a laid-back hang across their Lorne…

Sip, savour and celebrate: Black Sheep Geelong hosts first-ever gin meets wine dinner

This May, the beloved local eatery is hosting its first Gin Meets Wine Dinner, a flavour-packed celebration of two of…

Kids eat free with Armstrong BBQs holiday special

Armstrong BBQ continue to provide the goods, and have today announced their holiday special where kids eat for free! All…

The grand opening of Geelong’s Porter Avenue Pies and Cakes is this weekend

Join the team at Porter Avenues Pies and Cakes for their grand opening extravaganza – we’re talking special events, live…

All You Can Cheese Wednesdays have returned to Splatters

Starting next week, Splatters Cheese bar are bringing back their All You Can Cheese Wednesdays – the perfect chance to…

History tours, Celtic dancing and a huge street fair at The Great Trentham Spudfest 2025

The tiny town of Trentham, nestled high on the Great Dividing Range, is celebrating its rich potato-growing history with a…

TARRA Restaurant: A taste of Queenscliff’s shores

TARRA, headed by the passionate Executive Chef Mike Jaques, is a beachside gem that offers locals and visitors alike a…

Geelong’s first Starbucks opens pit-stop drive through in Waurn Ponds

From Cold Brews and Iced Tiramisu Lattes to White Chocolate Mochas, it’ll be hard to pick which one you’d like…

You heard that right, Armstrong Barbecue’s $5 taco Thursdays continue

Armstrong barbecue are continuing to provide a very important community service; $5 taco Thursdays. If you’re on the lookout for…

Stars and Bars: The epic part winery/brewery tour, part magical mystery bus ride returns

THE CONCEPT Stars & Bars Festival rides again as the epic festival; part winery/brewery tour, part magical mystery musical bus…

Guzman Y Gomez Grovedale is celebrating their official opening with $5 burritos all day

Get ready Grovedale, GYG is bringing the heat! After hearing all the local requests, the team are excited to open…

Ocean views, gorgeous food and a charitable charm; Anglesea’s Lovehouse Dining truly has it all

Plus, for each person who enjoys a meal at Lovehouse, one meal is donated to a food-insecure Australian child in…

Choose your own adventure at the month-long Macedon Ranges Autumn Festival

Revel in nature’s mindfulness, unearthing farm-fresh food and drink adventures across nine charming regional villages at the Macedon Ranges Autumn…

Meredith Dairy’s new paddock to plate experiences not to be missed

The space showcases produce from their farm, offering coffee, local honey, dips and, of course, their renowned marinated goat’s cheese….

The Q Train x Melbourne Food and Wine Festival x Merne: A degustation on rails

Its fine dining degustation on rails is a true adventure, both literally and figuratively. In an exclusive collaboration with the…

Anchors away! Set sail into the weekends with Friday nights at Sailors’ Rest

Overlooking the iconic waterfront, Sailor’s Rest provides an unreal dining experience, here’s your chance to check it out. Set Sail…

Ballarat’s Beard and Stache Competition is the ultimate celebration of facial hair

Set to feature everything from live music and craft beers to whisky tastings and mouth-watering food, the Ballarat Beard &…

Bad Neighbour records to host an epic Dazie’s Listening Party instalment

Dazie is bringing you a carefully curated lineup of tracks and sounds you won’t hear anywhere else in Geelong. Dazie’s…

Do your Sunday lunch the right way, with Tulip

Known for its inviting atmosphere and exceptional dishes, Tulip is extending its hours to give locals and visitors alike the…

Scenic views and a fresh experience with the Bar SAM

SAM has announced the opening of the bar on Level 4 of the museum, set to launch next Friday, 28…

Savour the ocean’s best at The Raw, Geelong waterfront’s newest seafood spot

You may already know the crew from Brown Deli, but at The Raw, they’ve taken things to the next level…

Ooh Baby! Indulge in authentic Italian flavours at this chic new eatery

Located in an elegant setting with grand ceilings and a spacious dining room that sets the stage for both casual…

Great Ocean Road Gin launches the traveller range – drink smarter, travel lighter!

If you’re all about living life on the go and enjoying a good drink without the fuss, Great Ocean Road…

Raffle special, live tattoos, lotsa flavour: Hot Chicken Project celebrates 10th birthday the only way they know how

Get ready, Geelong! The Hot Chicken Project is celebrating a major milestone — their 10th birthday! It’s not just any…

 

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