Lost Sebastopol – The Exhibition
Community Event
25 May 2024 to 26 May 2024
Distance from: 11.7 kms | Price from: Free
A retrospective exhibition of lost Sebastopol for the Ballarat Heritage Festival. Showcasing over 50 sites and hosted by the Sebastopol...
The Yarrowee River: Peel To Prest- NAIDOC Week at Eureka Centre
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
13 Jul 2024
Distance from: 12.9 kms | Price from: Free
Join in for a discussion about a digital mapping project examining the history of the Yarrowee River, which like all...
The Music of Diana Ross and The Supremes
Concert or Performance
24 Aug 2024
Distance from: 7.3 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...
Hop Temple Beard and Moustache Competition
Community Event
25 May 2024
Distance from: 10.3 kms | Price from: Free
Heritage Weekend at Hop Temple is their annual event! This annual Beard and Moustache Competition event will run all day.The...
Chopstick Making Workshop at the Rare Trades Centre
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
29 Jun 2024
Distance from: 11.3 kms | Price from: $250.00
Make your own set of uniquely hand-crafted chopsticks with woodworker Vipun Chanchlani.From the woodworking studio to the dining table, this...
Ross Noble, Jibber Jabber Jamboree – Ballarat
Concert or Performance
9 Aug 2024
Distance from: 10.2 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...
The Grandparents Club – A Comedy Musical by Wendy Harmer
Concert or Performance
28 Jul 2024
Distance from: 7.3 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...
Music from Ballarat Memorial Concert Band
Festivals and Celebrations
25 May 2024
Distance from: 9.6 kms | Price from: Free
The sound of History is arriving to Ballarat's CBD with music from the Ballarat Memorial Concert Band. Come and enjoy...
Music from “Uptown” Brown – One Man Band Extroadinaire
Festivals and Celebrations
25 May 2024 to 26 May 2024
Distance from: 9.6 kms | Price from: Free
Favouring a repertoire drawn largely from the 1920-50’s Uptown Brown will delight the crowds while roving the streets of Ballarat,...
Spectral Schemes: the Mystery of the Ballarat Ghost: A Call of Cthulhu Live Play event
Concert or Performance
23 May 2024
Distance from: 10.4 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...
Christmas Market
Markets
13 Dec 2024
Distance from: 11.5 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...
The Shared Table Heritage Tram Tipsy Tea Party
Food and Wine
25 May 2024
Distance from: 18.3 kms | Price from: $85.00
Step onto the magnificently restored Heritage Tram for the ultimate high tea. The seasonal sweet and savoury menu by The...
One Night in Memphis – Presley – Orbison – Cash
Concert or Performance
13 Jun 2024
Distance from: 7.3 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...
The Tap Pack
Concert or Performance
30 Aug 2024
Distance from: 7.3 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...
Writing Family History: A Workshop with Jonathan Butler
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
25 May 2024
Distance from: 10.1 kms | Price from: Free
As part of the Ballarat Heritage Festival, writer and content producer, Jonathan Butler will be teaching a workshop on writing...
BMI 165th Birthday Devonshire Tea Party – Ballarat Heritage Festival
Festivals and Celebrations
26 May 2024
Distance from: 10.5 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...
G&Tea Heritage Style at Grainery Lane
Food and Wine
23 May 2024 to 26 May 2024
Distance from: 10.3 kms | Price from: $0.00
Enjoy free flowing Grainey gin cocktails perfectly paired with a selection of delectable bites during Heritage week.G&Tea session will run...
Ballarat Heritage Festival Beard and Stache Competition Dinner at Aunty Jacks
Food and Wine
24 May 2024
Distance from: 10.2 kms | Price from: $69.00
Experience the Ballarat Heritage Festival and join like-minded legends the night before the Ballarat Beard and Stache Competition at Aunty...
Kate Miller-Heidke with Georgia Mooney
Concert or Performance
31 Aug 2024
Distance from: 7.3 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...
Book launch: ‘Refuge, Rescue and Reform’ – Ballarat Heritage Festival
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
24 May 2024
Distance from: 10.6 kms | Price from: Free
Many of Ballarat’s former care institutions are places little known or spoken about. Dispersed across the city, some have been...
Heritage Weekend at Mondegreen Cafe
Food and Wine
25 May 2024 to 26 May 2024
Distance from: 8.9 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...
Storylines III – Ballarat Heritage Festival
Exhibition and Shows
23 May 2024 to 19 Jul 2024
Distance from: 10.6 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...
Cocktails of Yesteryear
Food and Wine
24 May 2024
Distance from: 10.6 kms | Price from: $55.00
Join the team at Kilderkin Distillery for a trip - or should they say tipple - back in time during...
The Joe Cocker Experience
Concert or Performance
8 Jun 2024
Distance from: 7.3 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...
Silversmithing Workshop at the Rare Trades Centre
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
7 Dec 2024 to 8 Dec 2024
Distance from: 11.3 kms | Price from: $625.00
Learn to bezel set a stone in precious metal with silver smith Rachel Grose.In this two-day workshop, you will learn...
Heritage Menu at The Red Lion
Food and Wine
23 May 2024 to 26 May 2024
Distance from: 11.8 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...
St Peters Tour
Exhibition and Shows
25 May 2024
Distance from: 9.0 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...
Music from Creswick Brass Band
Festivals and Celebrations
25 May 2024 to 26 May 2024
Distance from: 9.6 kms | Price from: Free
The Happy Band from the Central Highlands is bringing the old tune beats to Ballarat's CBD during Ballarat Heritage Festival.The...
The World of Musicals
Concert or Performance
10 Jun 2024
Distance from: 7.3 kms | Price from: $59.90
Following a sell out 2022 Australia tour - The World of Musicals in Concert Returns to Australia in 2024 featuring...
Exhibition: Not the Last Picture Show – Ballarat Heritage Festival
Festivals and Celebrations
23 May 2024 to 26 May 2024
Distance from: 10.5 kms | Price from: Free
Just a year after the Lumière brothers invented the cinematograph in 1895, the first screenings of this new technology of...
Theatre on the Goldfields
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
24 May 2024
Distance from: 10.1 kms | Price from: Free
Local goldfields theatre expert Ailsa DuBois will deliver a lecture on the lively world of theatre on the goldfields; the...
Roy Hammond Heritage Cocktail Week
Food and Wine
23 May 2024 to 26 May 2024
Distance from: 10.3 kms | Price from: $0.00
Experience the history of cocktails during Heritage Festival at Roy Hammond!Australia has a long history with alcohol, from 13.6L of...
Ballarat Heritage Raceday
Sporting Events
26 May 2024
Distance from: 8.8 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...
Hop Temple Dog Beard and Stache Comp
Exhibition and Shows
26 May 2024
Distance from: 10.3 kms | Price from: Free
Does your Pooch have a solid beard or some fancy clothes? To cap off Ballarat Heritage Weekend and the annual...
Spooky Spring Market
Markets
20 Sep 2024
Distance from: 11.5 kms | Price from: Free
Love Spring markets? Love Halloween? Why not enjoy both!This Spooky Spring market has everything - local stallholders, live music and...
City Tales and Hidden Lanes Tour – Ballarat Heritage Festival
Festivals and Celebrations
23 May 2024 to 26 May 2024
Distance from: 10.7 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 Great Takeaway 24
Exhibition and Shows
23 May 2024
Distance from: 10.5 kms | Price from: $275.00
The Great Takeaway is a chance for visitors to dine amongst some of the finest materials, textiles, glassware and ceramics...
Heritage of Ballaarat Astronomical Society’s Unique Observatory
Festivals and Celebrations
23 May 2024 to 25 May 2024
Distance from: 11.6 kms | Price from: Not Available
Discover the amazing and delightful observatory and their collection of instruments, books and space endeavour models.Safe viewing of the Sun...
Stockland Wendouree Weekly Kids Storytime
Community Event
29 May 2024 to 28 Aug 2024
Distance from: 6.8 kms | Price from: Free
Join in for free Storytime and kis activities every Wednesday morning! The team from Dulili Learning Haven will be at...
Alfredton Rotary presents 70s Retro Dinner Dance
Community Event
25 May 2024
Distance from: 10.5 kms | Price from: $150.00
Join in for a blast from the past! Back to the 70's is a fundraiser for Alfredton Rotary. All proceeds...
AFL Round 24 Western Bulldogs v GWS
Sporting Events
25 Aug 2024
Distance from: 8.9 kms | Price from: $25.00
The Western Bulldogs return to Ballarat, playing host to GWS. The Dogs will head into this weekend’s match looking to...
Bootmaking Workshop Tours
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
26 May 2024
Distance from: 8.5 kms | Price from: Free
As part of the Ballarat Heritage Festival, Wootten will open its doors on the two Sundays during the festival for...
A City in Time
Exhibition and Shows
23 May 2024 to 26 May 2024
Distance from: 10.1 kms | Price from: Free
"A City in Time" - an exhibition inspired by the Heritage Festival in Ballarat, showcasing the city's architecture through a...
Recalling the Past
Exhibition and Shows
23 May 2024 to 26 May 2024
Distance from: 10.4 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...
Ballarat Steam Train Rides
Community Event
25 May 2024 to 26 May 2024
Distance from: 10.4 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...
Heritage Harvest Weekend at Sovereign Hill
Festivals and Celebrations
25 May 2024 to 26 May 2024
Distance from: 11.3 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...
In conversation with Paula Gleeson
Community Event
4 Jun 2024
Distance from: 10.5 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...
Burn the Floor – Dare to Dream
Concert or Performance
3 Sep 2024
Distance from: 7.3 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...
Avro Anson Museum – Ballarat Heritage Week
Exhibition and Shows
25 May 2024 to 26 May 2024
Distance from: 5.0 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....
Leaving Jackson – The Johnny Cash and June Carter Show
Concert or Performance
29 Jun 2024
Distance from: 7.3 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...
Royal South Street Society Ballarat Eisteddfod
Concert or Performance
1 Jun 2024 to 31 Oct 2024
Distance from: 10.7 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...
Meet Mrs Muller – Umbrella and Parasol Maker for Ballarat’s Golden Era
Festivals and Celebrations
23 May 2024 to 26 May 2024
Distance from: 10.4 kms | Price from: Free
Step into a time capsule of craftsmanship and nostalgia as you encounter "Mrs Muller, Umbrella and Parasol Maker" an immersive...
Heritage Festival Information Hub
Community Event
25 May 2024 to 26 May 2024
Distance from: 10.4 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....
Buninyong Film Festival
Festivals and Celebrations
24 May 2024 to 25 May 2024
Distance from: 18.3 kms | Price from: Not Available
The Buninyong Film Festival Committee is pleased to present its 30th Film Festival in the heart of Buninyong Village.The annual...
Leather Pouch Workshop at the Rare Trades Centre
Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks
28 Jul 2024
Distance from: 11.3 kms | Price from: $235.00
Learn to make a buckled leather pouch with leathercrafter Alexander Stone.Learn to use patterns, choose the right leather, work with...
The Gothique Ball
Community Event
23 May 2024
Distance from: 10.5 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...
Celtic Illusion
Concert or Performance
3 Aug 2024
Distance from: 7.3 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...
Piano by Request
Concert or Performance
24 May 2024 to 26 Jul 2024
Distance from: 10.6 kms | Price from: $10.00
Welcome to Piano Bar Ballarat! Join in for an evening of Piano Bar entertainment presented by our exceptional piano and...
Exhbition Not the Last Picture Show: From the Archives – Ballarat Heritage Festival
Festivals and Celebrations
23 May 2024 to 26 May 2024
Distance from: 10.5 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...
Forever 80s – Best of the 80s Tour
Concert or Performance
15 Jun 2024
Distance from: 7.3 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...