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Festival Highlights

Discover the magic of winter in Ballarat with a line-up of unmissable experiences that light up the season.

Wander through the dazzling Sovereign Hill Winter Wonderlights, glide across the Ballarat Ice Skating Rink and warm up with delicious hot chocolates at over 25 venues across the city. Check out the live performances at the Spiegeltent, experience fiery medieval action at Kryal Castle’s Knights on Fire and join the magic of the Harry Potter Treasure Hunt at Collins Booksellers. Winter has never looked so exciting!

Festival Highlights

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Winter Wonderlights

Sovereign Hill transforms into a glittering wonderland as Winter Wonderlights returns.

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Pop-Up Ice Skating Rink

Glide into the heart of winter at the festival's ice rink, featuring disco themed nights on Fridays and Saturdays throughout the festival.

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Ballarat's Hot Choc Showdown

Indulge your senses this winter with Ballarat’s most deliciously sweet adventure.

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Ukiyo's Spiegeltent

Prepare to be amazed as the heart of Ballarat's Central Business District is transformed into the wonderland of circus, comedy and family-friendly fun.

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