Ballarat East, Ballarat

Beginning Embroidery: White Work on Blue Ground

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

17 Feb 2024

Distance from: 2.3 kms | Price from: $180.00

Learn the art of embroidery with award-winning artist, Alison Cole.In this workshop, you will be working on an embroidery design...

Introduction To Soft Limestone Sculpting

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

10 Feb 2024

Distance from: 2.3 kms | Price from: $230.00

In this full-day introductory workshop, you will learn the basics of soft limestone carving with sculptor Kim Bellette.South Eastern Limestone...

Immerse Yourself In Design, Screen Printing, and Bag-Making

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

19 Jan 2024 to 21 Jan 2024

Distance from: 2.3 kms | Price from: $825.00

Immerse yourself in design development, screen printing and bag-making with textile designer and printer Nicola Cerini. Over a period of three days,...

Friday Live Music

Concert or Performance

8 Dec 2023 to 22 Dec 2023

Distance from: 2.1 kms | Price from: Not Available

Every Friday night, you can join Freight Bar & Restaurant for live music on the deck.Relax with a few after...

Ballarat Milky Way Masterclass

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

6 May 2024

Distance from: 7.6 kms | Price from: $297.00

Do you want to learn night photography to capture the beautiful Milky Way? Join multi-award-winning photographer David Magro for a...

Droplet Earrings From Australian Timber and Silver

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

10 Mar 2024

Distance from: 2.3 kms | Price from: $485.00

Make your own earrings from precious metal and wood with jeweller Brendon Collins.In this full-day workshop, you will make two...

Farmers Market – Bridge Mall – Ballarat Central

Markets

16 Dec 2023

Distance from: 2.2 kms | Price from: Free

The Bridge Market is a Ballarat Farmers Market held on the first and third Saturdays of the month at Ballarat...

AURA Sound and Light Show at Sovereign Hill

Exhibition and Shows

7 Dec 2023 to 21 Jul 2025

Distance from: 2.3 kms | Price from: Not Available

From a place you know comes a story you don’t — AURA immerses you in the story of gold in...

In Conversation with Lucas Jordan

Community Event

21 Feb 2024

Distance from: 2.5 kms | Price from: $10.00

On 9 August 1918, on high ground overlooking the Somme River, an entire British Army Corps is held up by...

Hop Temple Trivia

Food and Wine

13 Dec 2023 to 20 Dec 2023

Distance from: 2.7 kms | Price from: Not Available

Ballarat’s favourite Trivia Host, Drew Graham is bringing his trivia to Hop Temple Wednesdays at 7:30pm!It’s free to play and...

Whereabouts: Printmakers respond

Exhibition and Shows

7 Dec 2023 to 4 Feb 2024

Distance from: 2.6 kms | Price from: Free

The word whereabouts refers to ‘the place where someone or something is’.For this exciting project, leading Australian printmaker Rona Green...

Gilded Ink and Bluestone with Linda Franklin

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

10 Dec 2023 to 17 Dec 2023

Distance from: 2.3 kms | Price from: $80.00

Step back in time, into Ballarat’s grandest and oldest pub, Craig’s Royal Hotel.Be welcomed by your host Linda; descend into...

Silversmithing – Earrings

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

3 Feb 2024

Distance from: 2.3 kms | Price from: $330.00

This is a beginners introduction to jewellery making for all earring lovers.In this workshop, artisan Rachel Grose will guide you...

Significant Others

Exhibition and Shows

7 Dec 2023 to 11 Feb 2024

Distance from: 2.6 kms | Price from: $10.00

While the term ‘significant other’ has come into everyday use to refer to someone’s intimate partner, it has its origins...

Christmas Candles + Cocktails x Aunty Jacks

Food and Wine

9 Dec 2023

Distance from: 2.8 kms | Price from: $65.00

Christmas Candles and Cocktails!A collaboration with The Essential Candle Co & Aunty Jacks - come and join in for a...

Junior Keeper Program

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

7 Dec 2023 to 31 Jan 2024

Distance from: 0.7 kms | Price from: Not Available

The Ballarat Wildlife Park’s ‘Junior Keeper Program’ is an incredible three-hour experience hosted by some of the Wildlife Park’s experienced...

Maverick Workshop – Make a Lampshade

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

10 Feb 2024

Distance from: 2.3 kms | Price from: $245.00

Freshen your space for the new year with a half-day session with the artisan team from Maverick Workshop, creating your...

Frame Drum Making Intensive

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

14 Jun 2024 to 16 Jun 2024

Distance from: 2.3 kms | Price from: $1195.00

Handcraft your own Zilli-Tar frame drum with instrument maker Matt Stonehouse.Over three days, you will use traditional hand tools and...

Blues, Brews and Barbecue

Food and Wine

10 Dec 2023 to 26 May 2024

Distance from: 2.7 kms | Price from: Not Available

Every Sunday at Hop you can join in for Blues, Brews and Barbecue!Each week a favourite blues artists will take...

Meditate in Ballarat

Community Event

13 Dec 2023

Distance from: 2.5 kms | Price from: $15.00

These classes offer simple, practical methods to improve the quality of your life and develop inner peace through meditation and...

Layers of Blak

Exhibition and Shows

9 Dec 2023 to 10 Mar 2024

Distance from: 2.6 kms | Price from: Free

Layers of Blak celebrates the creative outcome of the Koorie Heritage Trust’s second year of the Blak Design program, showcasing...

Tamara Bekier: Between worlds

Exhibition and Shows

7 Dec 2023 to 28 Jan 2024

Distance from: 2.6 kms | Price from: Free

Ballarat-based artist Tamara Bekier attributes her love of experimenting with colour, texture and juxtaposition of light and dark to the...

ZÖJ: Gelareh Pour and Brian O’Dwyer album launch

Concert or Performance

7 Dec 2023

Distance from: 2.6 kms | Price from: Free

Experience the captivating fusion of neo-classical Persian music and experimental rhythms in their highly anticipated debut album Fil O Fenjoon...

Ballarat Farmers Market

Markets

9 Dec 2023 to 27 Jul 2024

Distance from: 6.0 kms | Price from: Free

Ballarat Farmers Market takes place in central Ballarat near the shores of beautiful Lake Wendouree. The market runs all year...

Drag Bingo with Gabriella Labucci

Concert or Performance

21 Dec 2023 to 20 Jun 2024

Distance from: 1.8 kms | Price from: $20.00

Join in for an unforgettable evening of glamour and entertainment at Drag Bingo, hosted by the fabulous Gabriella Labucci with...

Twilight Christmas Market

Markets

15 Dec 2023

Distance from: 6.0 kms | Price from: Free

On a Friday night leading up to Christmas, Ballarat Farmers Market will be holding a special market focusing on gifts,...

Ballarat Market

Markets

10 Dec 2023 to 17 Dec 2023

Distance from: 4.8 kms | Price from: $1.00

The Ballarat Market is steeped in history, a staple of the Ballarat community for 43 years.Run by the Rotary Club...

Secret Life Of Bees: Open Hive Experience

Food and Wine

24 Feb 2024 to 23 Mar 2024

Distance from: 3.5 kms | Price from: $75.00

Immerse yourself in a curious experience held at an urban apiary in the centre of Ballarat - Backyard Beekeeping Ballarat....

Kaze Karaoke – Wednesday Night’s at Volta Ballarat

Community Event

13 Dec 2023 to 20 Dec 2023

Distance from: 2.5 kms | Price from: Free

Every Wednesday Night, Volta Ballarat holds a regular Karaoke Night, hosted by Kaze Entertainment, you will find yourself in a...

Ballarat Green Drinks

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

15 Feb 2024 to 17 Oct 2024

Distance from: 4.3 kms | Price from: Free

Ballarat Green Drinks is a regular event that occurs every third Thursday of the month. This is a free event...

Locals Night at The Shared Table

Food and Wine

28 Dec 2023

Distance from: 9.4 kms | Price from: $60.00

On the fourth Thursday of each month, it’s Locals night at The Shared Table!The menu incorporates an array of carefully...

Vases, Blooms and Bubbles

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

16 Dec 2023

Distance from: 2.7 kms | Price from: $95.00

Pack your favourite drinks and nibbles, and get ready to let your creativity shine!In this creative and interactive workshop, you...

A Celtic Christmas by A Taste of Ireland – Ballarat

Concert or Performance

15 Dec 2023

Distance from: 5.9 kms | Price from: $64.90

After captivating audiences in Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom last year, the all-singing, all-dancing, family-friendly treat, ‘A Celtic...

Taste the Taps at Aunty Jacks

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

7 Dec 2023 to 6 Jul 2024

Distance from: 2.8 kms | Price from: $30.00

Discover the history of brewing in Ballarat with a beer paddle and a tour of the Aunty Jacks Brewery.Immerse yourself...

The Spirit of Christmas

Concert or Performance

11 Dec 2023

Distance from: 2.5 kms | Price from: Not Available

To Wind up a fantastic year of Morning shows Promac Productions Australia Company, led by Star Tenor Roy Best, from...

Leila Jeffreys: Nature is not a place to visit. It is home

Exhibition and Shows

7 Dec 2023 to 23 Feb 2024

Distance from: 2.6 kms | Price from: Free

Using some of the world’s most advanced slow-motion film technology, Leila Jeffreys draws a parallel between the bonds that exist...

Musical Bingo

Food and Wine

7 Dec 2023 to 21 Dec 2023

Distance from: 2.7 kms | Price from: Not Available

Every Thursday night at Hop Temple it's Bingo with a twist- Musical Bingo!Instead of your standard old bingo numbers, they...

In conversation with Noel Braun

Community Event

21 Mar 2024

Distance from: 2.5 kms | Price from: $10.00

Felix Schmidt is backpacking on the Camino de Santiago when he meets the love of his life, the beautiful French...

CX Ballarat

Sporting Events

16 Aug 2024 to 18 Aug 2024

Distance from: 5.8 kms | Price from: Free

CX Ballarat is the AusCycling cyclo-cross (CX) national championships, the pinnacle event for CX in Australia. With races over laps...

Kaze Karaoke – Thursday Night’s at The Sporting Globe Ballarat

Community Event

7 Dec 2023 to 28 Dec 2023

Distance from: 2.6 kms | Price from: Free

Kaze Karaoke is at The Sporting Globe Ballarat on Thursday Nights!Have you ever dreamed of being the next Mariah? Do...

Leaving Jackson – The Johnny Cash and June Carter Show

Concert or Performance

17 Feb 2024

Distance from: 3.8 kms | Price from: Not Available

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Song Writers Hall of Fame, Country Music Hall of Fame, but that's not what...

Cocktails and Karaoke

Community Event

8 Dec 2023 to 22 Dec 2023

Distance from: 2.6 kms | Price from: Free

Cocktails and Karaoke!Kaze Karaoke is now at JD'S Bar and Lounge on Friday Nights. Release your inner Rockstar on the...

Basketry – Random Weaving

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

19 Oct 2024

Distance from: 2.3 kms | Price from: $240.00

Learn the art of Random Weaving with Jodie Goldring.In this full-day workshop, you will learn how to create a basket...

Ceramics: Wild Clay Handbuilding

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

10 Feb 2024

Distance from: 2.3 kms | Price from: $275.00

Join Ballarat potter Steph Wallace in this introduction to hand-building using locally harvested wild clay sourced directly from the Rare...

Margarita Monday at Roy Hammond

Food and Wine

11 Dec 2023 to 29 Jan 2024

Distance from: 2.7 kms | Price from: Not Available

Sip, Sip, Hooray, Margarita Monday's are here!Raise your glasses and salt those rims because every Monday they're celebrating the zesty,...

Beer and Bread by Aunty Jacks

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

7 Dec 2023 to 31 Dec 2023

Distance from: 2.8 kms | Price from: $45.00

Immerse yourself in a beer experience like no other as you familiarise yourself with a range of craft and accessible...

Chinese Silk and Gold Embroidery

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

26 Oct 2024 to 27 Oct 2024

Distance from: 2.3 kms | Price from: $350.00

Learn the art of embroidery with award-winning artist, Alison Cole.In this two-day workshop, you will be working on an embroidery...

Beginning Embroidery: Blackwork

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

7 Jul 2024

Distance from: 2.3 kms | Price from: $205.00

Learn the art of Blackwork Embroidery with award-winning artist, Alison Cole.In this workshop, students will be working on an embroidery...

Hop Temple Pint and a Plate

Food and Wine

13 Dec 2023 to 29 May 2024

Distance from: 2.7 kms | Price from: Not Available

Hump day pint and a plate at Hop TempleWhy cook on a Wednesday when you can head to Hop Temple...

From Wax to Wearable Jewellery with Claire McArdle

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

9 Dec 2023

Distance from: 2.5 kms | Price from: $240.00

Make your own unique piece of botanical silver jewellery. Create a wearable memory with Ballarat silversmith Claire McArdle in the...

Sip and Savour at RJM’s

Food and Wine

10 Dec 2023 to 31 Mar 2024

Distance from: 1.7 kms | Price from: $60.00

Sip and Savour is the perfect way to spend your Sunday afternoon at RJM’s.Sit back and relax, enjoying five (60...

Ballarat Marathon

Sporting Events

27 Apr 2024 to 28 Apr 2024

Distance from: 3.4 kms | Price from: Not Available

A weekend running festival in stunning Ballarat featuring two days of running for all ages and abilities. Focused in the...

BMI Building Tours

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

12 Dec 2023 to 30 Apr 2024

Distance from: 2.5 kms | Price from: $10.00

Join a tour to hear tales of the colourful history of the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute and its people.The Ballaarat Mechanics’...

Coal Miners Daughter

Concert or Performance

15 Mar 2024

Distance from: 2.8 kms | Price from: Not Available

“Loretta Lynn paved the way for women like me in country music, to take centre stage” – Amber Joy Poulton...

A Sailor’s Ditty Bag

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

23 Mar 2024

Distance from: 2.3 kms | Price from: $230.00

Learn to sew a sailor's ditty bag with Rick Mitchell.This pouch was traditionally used to store the small tools of...

Armour Smithing: Make An Arm Harness

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

20 Jan 2024 to 21 Jan 2024

Distance from: 2.3 kms | Price from: $775.00

Bring out your inner medieval warrior with this two-day armour-smithing experience with master armourer, Rob Hayes.Medieval armour reached its height...

Vesta x Jigs Degustation

Food and Wine

7 Dec 2023 to 21 Dec 2024

Distance from: 3.6 kms | Price from: $110.00

With a menu changing every two weeks, Vesta x Jigs presents a six or eight course degustation menu from Thursday...

Photogravure – From Photography To Etching

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

2 Mar 2024 to 3 Mar 2024

Distance from: 2.3 kms | Price from: $595.00

With internationally-recognised photographer Silvi Glattauer, learn the use of photopolymer plates in combination with digital photography to create Photogravures.On day...

Basketry: Melon Basket Workshop

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

17 Feb 2024

Distance from: 2.3 kms | Price from: $240.00

Learn how to use natural materials to make a small melon basket with Jodie Goldring. In this full-day workshop, you...

CraftAlive Ballarat

Exhibition and Shows

22 Mar 2024 to 24 Mar 2024

Distance from: 2.8 kms | Price from: $15.00

CraftAlive is in Ballarat for three big days.Featuring both local and interstate craft experts, the show is packed full of the...