The Gothique Ball
Community Event
22 May 2024 to 23 May 2024
Distance from: 2.4 kms | Price from: Not Available
Join the team as they recreate a 19th century ball in the sumptuous surrounds of Craigs Royal Hotel. This event...
BMI 165th Birthday Devonshire Tea Party – Ballarat Heritage Festival
Festivals and Celebrations
26 May 2024
Distance from: 2.3 kms | Price from: $15.00
As the Institute is 165 years old this year, they will take the opportunity to celebrate during the festival, by including a...
St Peters Tour
Exhibition and Shows
25 May 2024
Distance from: 3.5 kms | Price from: Free
The team offers within the public areas of the church, unhindered self-guided tours to visitors, who can enjoy the Bluestone...
Heritage Menu at The Red Lion
Food and Wine
19 May 2024 to 26 May 2024
Distance from: 2.5 kms | Price from: Free
The Red Lion Hotel is steeped in history. Built in the 1850s at the beginning of the gold-rush. In support...
Fashion and Flowers Afternoon Tea
Community Event
19 May 2024
Distance from: 2.0 kms | Price from: Free
Step back in time for an afternoon in the picturesque Barkly Square Gardens, formerly known as the historic Ballarat East...
Day Tour of the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute – Ballarat Heritage Festival
Festivals and Celebrations
21 May 2024
Distance from: 2.3 kms | Price from: $10.00
A colourful history of the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute and it’s people.Dr. George Birkbeck, a professor of natural philosophy in Glasgow,...
One Night in Memphis – Presley – Orbison – Cash
Concert or Performance
13 Jun 2024
Distance from: 4.2 kms | Price from: $45.00
“One Night in Memphis” is the show that finally brings together three of the world’s greatest and most popular performers...
A City in Time
Exhibition and Shows
19 May 2024 to 26 May 2024
Distance from: 2.6 kms | Price from: Free
"A City in Time" - an exhibition inspired by the Heritage Festival in Ballarat, showcasing the city's architecture through a...
The Joe Cocker Experience
Concert or Performance
8 Jun 2024
Distance from: 4.2 kms | Price from: $49.00
Leave your hats on and dress for a great night of Feelin’ Alright! Step into the world of music legend...
Ballarat Heritage Raceday
Sporting Events
26 May 2024
Distance from: 8.7 kms | Price from: Not Available
The heritage and history of the historic Ballarat Turf Club will be showcased by various displays and interactive events across...
In conversation with Paula Gleeson
Community Event
4 Jun 2024
Distance from: 2.3 kms | Price from: $10.00
Original Twin by Paula GleesonTwo sisters May and June couldn’t be more different. May is quiet, self-conscious withdrawn; June is...
Artisan Insights with Rick Mitchell at the Rare Trades Centre
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
21 May 2024
Distance from: 3.2 kms | Price from: $50.00
This May, the Rare Trades Centre, CRAFT and the City of Ballarat present Craft Lab 24 celebrating their shared commitment...
Ballarat Lace Trail
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
19 May 2024
Distance from: 2.2 kms | Price from: Free
Explore Ballarat on foot, viewing its streets and heritage buildings through the eyes of Artist and Textile Designer, Kirrily Urquhart....
Heritage Weekend at Mondegreen Cafe
Food and Wine
25 May 2024 to 26 May 2024
Distance from: 2.7 kms | Price from: Not Available
Share in their heritage at Mondegreen Cafe. With a stunning lakeside setting and rich in Ballarat history, their 1850s building...
Leaving Jackson – The Johnny Cash and June Carter Show
Concert or Performance
29 Jun 2024
Distance from: 4.2 kms | Price from: $59.00
Experience Leaving Jackson in 2024.After performing sold out shows throughout Australia and New Zealand, Leaving Jackson The Johnny Cash and...
Artisan Experience with Anzara Clark at the Rare Trades Centre
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
21 May 2024
Distance from: 3.2 kms | Price from: $80.00
This May, the Rare Trades Centre, CRAFT and the City of Ballarat present Craft Lab 24 celebrating their shared commitment...
Avro Anson Museum – Ballarat Heritage Week
Exhibition and Shows
19 May 2024
Distance from: 7.2 kms | Price from: Not Available
Over 40 years of collecting, has enabled Alan Penhall to piece together an almost complete 1939’s Avro Anson Mk1 aircraft....
Artisan Experience with Lindy de Wijn at the Rare Trades Centre
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
21 May 2024
Distance from: 3.2 kms | Price from: $80.00
This May, the Rare Trades Centre, CRAFT and the City of Ballarat present Craft Lab 24 celebrating their shared commitment...
Bootmaking Workshop Tours
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
19 May 2024 to 26 May 2024
Distance from: 5.4 kms | Price from: Free
As part of the Ballarat Heritage Festival, Wootten will open its doors on the two Sundays during the festival for...
Vintage Car Show
Exhibition and Shows
19 May 2024
Distance from: 1.4 kms | Price from: Free
Join the Ballarat Classic and Vintage Car club for a cavalcade of Historic vehicles, motorbikes and caravans hosted against the...
Meet Mrs Muller – Umbrella and Parasol Maker for Ballarat’s Golden Era
Festivals and Celebrations
19 May 2024 to 26 May 2024
Distance from: 2.2 kms | Price from: Free
Step into a time capsule of craftsmanship and nostalgia as you encounter "Mrs Muller, Umbrella and Parasol Maker" an immersive...
The Lost Irish Women of Eureka
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
19 May 2024
Distance from: 2.2 kms | Price from: Free
Finding women’s stories is a challenge. History often records women in relation to men, as daughters, mothers, and wives. The...
Heritage Festival Information Hub
Community Event
19 May 2024 to 26 May 2024
Distance from: 2.2 kms | Price from: Not Available
Stop by the Heritage Festival Information hub for personalised assistance from their Visitor Information staff in crafting your festival itinerary....
The Yarrowee River: Peel To Prest- NAIDOC Week at Eureka Centre
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
13 Jul 2024
Distance from: 2.2 kms | Price from: Free
Join in for a discussion about a digital mapping project examining the history of the Yarrowee River, which like all...
Kate Miller-Heidke with Georgia Mooney
Concert or Performance
31 Aug 2024
Distance from: 4.2 kms | Price from: $79.90
Kate Miller-Heidke is an award-winning singer-songwriter who traverses the worlds of folk, pop, opera and musical theatre. She has performed...
Exhibition: Not the Last Picture Show – Ballarat Heritage Festival
Festivals and Celebrations
19 May 2024 to 26 May 2024
Distance from: 2.3 kms | Price from: Free
Just a year after the Lumière brothers invented the cinematograph in 1895, the first screenings of this new technology of...
Minerva’s Secrets, Night Tours – Ballarat Heritage Festival
Festivals and Celebrations
21 May 2024
Distance from: 2.3 kms | Price from: $28.69
Explore tales of the weird and supernatural – the Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute at night. Looking for a unique way to...
Royal South Street Society Ballarat Eisteddfod
Concert or Performance
1 Jun 2024 to 31 Oct 2024
Distance from: 3.0 kms | Price from: Not Available
Step into the heart of the Royal South Street Society Ballarat Eisteddfod, Australia's longest running, premier performing arts eisteddfod, and...
The Grandparents Club – A Comedy Musical by Wendy Harmer
Concert or Performance
28 Jul 2024
Distance from: 4.2 kms | Price from: $69.50
Finally a show that celebrates Grandparenthood! 90 minutes of pure joy that is hilariously funny and touchingly authentic.Written by comedy...
Spooky Spring Market
Markets
20 Sep 2024
Distance from: 2.0 kms | Price from: Free
Love Spring markets? Love Halloween? Why not enjoy both!This Spooky Spring market has everything - local stallholders, live music and...
Burn the Floor – Dare to Dream
Concert or Performance
3 Sep 2024
Distance from: 4.2 kms | Price from: $59.90
In 2023 Human Nature’s co-founder Phil Burton took to the dance floor in ‘Dancing with the Stars’ and took home...
Ballarat Old Gaol Tours
Community Event
19 May 2024
Distance from: 2.7 kms | Price from: Free
Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating tales of Ballarat's criminal past at the historic Ballarat Gaol...
Ballarat’s Jewish Heritage
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
23 May 2024
Distance from: 2.2 kms | Price from: Free
‘Ballarat’s Jewish Heritage’ is a conversation between writer and filmmaker John Safran and historian Dr Sue Silberberg. The conversation will...
By George, We Think He Got it
Exhibition and Shows
19 May 2024
Distance from: 2.0 kms | Price from: Free
This event is an exhibition of interesting photographs revealing fascinating insights into life in Ballarat from 1920 until 1970. The...
Ballarat Fire Station Open Days
Exhibition and Shows
19 May 2024
Distance from: 2.0 kms | Price from: Free
Come see the oldest operating Fire Station in the Southern Hemisphere and an important part of the history of Ballarat...
Apronstrings
Exhibition and Shows
19 May 2024 to 15 Sep 2024
Distance from: 2.2 kms | Price from: $5.00
Suspended blue aprons enclose and entangle the viewer as a metaphor for the selfless investment of heart and soul by...
Ballarat Steam Train Rides
Community Event
25 May 2024 to 26 May 2024
Distance from: 2.0 kms | Price from: $14.00
Steamrail Victoria invites you to ride historical steam shuttles at Ballarat featuring two heritage steam locomotives as part of the...
Artisan Experience with Shalome Lateef at the Rare Trades Centre
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
22 May 2024
Distance from: 3.2 kms | Price from: $80.00
This May, the Rare Trades Centre, CRAFT and the City of Ballarat present Craft Lab 24 celebrating their shared commitment...
Celtic Illusion
Concert or Performance
3 Aug 2024
Distance from: 4.2 kms | Price from: $80.00
Celtic Illusion, the Irish dance and Grand Illusion sensation that has taken Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, Canada and the...
The Music of Diana Ross and The Supremes
Concert or Performance
24 Aug 2024
Distance from: 4.2 kms | Price from: $45.00
In the dazzling world of music, Diana Ross stands as an icon, a true trailblazer whose voice and charisma have...
Exhbition Not the Last Picture Show: From the Archives – Ballarat Heritage Festival
Festivals and Celebrations
19 May 2024 to 26 May 2024
Distance from: 2.3 kms | Price from: $0.00
This Heritage Reading Room (the original Mining Exchange in Ballarat) houses a fascinating and authentic representation of a Mechanics’ Institute library from...
Stockland Wendouree Weekly Kids Storytime
Community Event
22 May 2024 to 28 Aug 2024
Distance from: 4.7 kms | Price from: Free
Join in for free Storytime and kis activities every Wednesday morning! The team from Dulili Learning Haven will be at...
Spectral Schemes: the Mystery of the Ballarat Ghost: A Call of Cthulhu Live Play event
Concert or Performance
23 May 2024
Distance from: 2.4 kms | Price from: Free
Join the team of "Tales from Rat City" for an unforgettable Live play theatrical event.A sequel to 2023 Victorian Community...
Forever 80s – Best of the 80s Tour
Concert or Performance
15 Jun 2024
Distance from: 4.2 kms | Price from: $48.00
Direct from sell out Australian shows, Australia’s number one '80s touring show, Forever 80s is bringing their Best of the...
Dining in the Dark at Peasant – A Fever Original Event
Food and Wine
21 May 2024 to 22 May 2024
Distance from: 2.3 kms | Price from: $110.00
Ever wondered what it is like to eat in the dark? Studies show that 80% of people eat with their...
Writing Family History: A Workshop with Jonathan Butler
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
25 May 2024
Distance from: 2.2 kms | Price from: Free
As part of the Ballarat Heritage Festival, writer and content producer, Jonathan Butler will be teaching a workshop on writing...
Theatre on the Goldfields
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
22 May 2024 to 24 May 2024
Distance from: 2.2 kms | Price from: Free
Local goldfields theatre expert Ailsa DuBois will deliver a lecture on the lively world of theatre on the goldfields; the...
Storylines III – Ballarat Heritage Festival
Exhibition and Shows
23 May 2024 to 19 Jul 2024
Distance from: 2.7 kms | Price from: Free
Storylines III Visual Arts Exhibition offers second-year students of Federation University's Bachelor of Visual Arts the opportunity to showcase their...
Recalling the Past
Exhibition and Shows
19 May 2024 to 26 May 2024
Distance from: 2.4 kms | Price from: Not Available
Dial up the past in this interactive phone and photo display.Find out about historical buildings and real characters of Ballarat's...
The Tap Pack
Concert or Performance
30 Aug 2024
Distance from: 4.2 kms | Price from: $79.90
Following sold-out shows and rave reviews on London’s West End, at Sydney Opera House and around the world, Australia’s hottest...
Woowookarung Regional Park Mine Discovery Walk
Community Event
19 May 2024
Distance from: 3.8 kms | Price from: Free
Woowookarung Regional Park water races, diggings and mine site pop up heritage walk. The walk is held as part of...
Christmas Market
Markets
13 Dec 2024
Distance from: 2.0 kms | Price from: Free
Whether you're a big kid or a little kid, this Christmas Market will have you feeling all the magic, joy...
Artisan Insights with Alison Cole at the Rare Trades Centre
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
21 May 2024
Distance from: 3.2 kms | Price from: $50.00
This May, the Rare Trades Centre, CRAFT and the City of Ballarat present Craft Lab 24 celebrating their shared commitment...
City Tales and Hidden Lanes Tour – Ballarat Heritage Festival
Festivals and Celebrations
19 May 2024 to 26 May 2024
Distance from: 3.0 kms | Price from: $12.50
Experience the City Tales and Hidden Lanes Tour during the Ballarat Heritage Festival and discover untold stories and hidden gems...
The World of Musicals
Concert or Performance
10 Jun 2024
Distance from: 4.2 kms | Price from: $59.90
Following a sell out 2022 Australia tour - The World of Musicals in Concert Returns to Australia in 2024 featuring...
Ballarat Antique Fair
Exhibition and Shows
19 May 2024
Distance from: 2.2 kms | Price from: $12.00
Over 26 quality Antique dealers will be exhibiting and selling a variety of beautiful, interesting, unique and wonderful items such...
Ross Noble, Jibber Jabber Jamboree – Ballarat
Concert or Performance
9 Aug 2024
Distance from: 2.2 kms | Price from: $49.90
Jibber Jabber Jamboree marks Ross Noble’s 21st solo stand-up tour.To celebrate this milestone, he invites you to join him for...
In The Steps of Nathan Spielvogel
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
19 May 2024
Distance from: 2.0 kms | Price from: $5.00
Four walking tours of Ballarat East visiting locations of historic interest. Organised by the Ballarat Historical Society as part of...
Ballarat East Heritage Garden Party
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
19 May 2024
Distance from: 2.0 kms | Price from: Not Available
Join the team for a weekend to celebrate the heritage of Barkly Square and Ballarat East Town Hall Gardens, as...
Heritage Harvest Weekend at Sovereign Hill
Festivals and Celebrations
25 May 2024 to 26 May 2024
Distance from: 3.2 kms | Price from: $25.00
Australian culinary icons Julie Goodwin (inaugural winner of MasterChef), Darren Purchese (host of The Great Australian Bake Off) and Tim...