For Grown-Ups
Ballarat Winter Festival isn’t just for the kids…the grown-ups get their share of the magic too. Whether you’re sipping mulled cider, wandering the winter market or laughing the night away in the Spiegeltent, this is one winter you won’t forget.
The Big Thrift Market Ballarat
The Big Thrift Market returns to Ballarat for its second year, this time as part of an exciting…
The Design Exchange Winter Market
The Design Exchange is excited to bring you its annual Winter Market this July at the Ballarat Mining…
Wonderful Winter Igloos – Market Hotel Ballarat
Step into a Winter Garden at The Market Hotel Ballarat. This winter, the Beer Garden at The Market…
All Booked Out
All Booked Out is a book fest designed for readers, writers, authors and those interested in the indie…
The Art of the Cornish Pasty
Join their hands-on Cornish Pasty Making Workshop and learn to craft this iconic West Country classic from scratch.…
Author Talk with J. S. Davidson – Hunted and Tethered : The Aztec Saga
Ballarat-based author Jan Davidson, 37, is no stranger to challenges. Born with physical deformities, Jan spent much of…
Ballarat Mechanics Institute Tours
Join a tour to hear tales of the colourful history of the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute and its people.…
Ballarat Winter Festival – Ukiyo Tent
Visit the new Ukiyo entertainment tent at this year’s Ballarat Winter Festival. Prepare to be amazed as the…
Breakfast With You: Author Talk with Ella Stone
The plan is simple. Nicole will return to her hometown of Riverbanks for the funeral and provide a…
BMI Building Tours
Join a tour to hear tales of the colourful history of the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute and its people.…
Celebrating Chopin – The Margaret Schofield Memorial Prize
Celebrating Chopin is one of Australia’s most prestigious piano competitions. It is part of the annual Royal South…
Christmas in July at Hop Temple
Celebrate the magic of Ballarat Winter with Hop Temple’s Christmas in July – fun for the little and…
9 Jul, 10 Jul + more
3:00pm - 10:00pm
In Conversation with Irna Gold
Irna will be talking about her new book – Shift. In the year of the 70th anniversary of…
16 Jul
6:00pm - 7:30pm
In Conversation with Matthew Spencer
Matthew will be talking about his new book ‘Broke Road’. From the bestselling author of ‘Black River’. This…
Marionettes, Mesmerism and Magic Lanterns
The past is a foreign country as the saying goes, and they certainly did entertainment differently there. While…
Western Hotel Carpark After Dark
Rug up this winter and head to the Western Hotel, where the car park will be transformed into…
Until 12 Jul
5:00pm - 11:00pm
Winter Glow
Winter Glow is a heartwarming community celebration that transforms Buninyong into a winter wonderland. Hosted by The Shared…
Winter Linocut Art Workshop
Learn the basics of linocut printmaking in this beginner friendly workshop step by step. Learn tips and tricks…
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