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Western Hotel Carpark After Dark
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Rug up this winter and head to the Western Hotel, where the car park will be transformed into a warm and welcoming winter event space. Expect crackling fire pits, live music, and kids activities.
All your favourite seasonal comforts with local food vans serving up their delicious food offerings dinner is sorted from the bar we will have mulled wine or gin and boozy hot chocolates, there's something for everyone, enjoy the winter atmosphere in the heart of Ballarat.
Accessibility Information
- Welcomes and assists people who have challenges with learning, communication, understanding and behaviour. (includes people with autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, acquired brain injury (ABI), dyslexia and dementia)
- Caters for people who use a wheelchair.
- Caters for people with allergies and intolerances.
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25 Armstrong Street South, Ballarat Central VIC 3350
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