Miners Rest, Ballarat

Music from Ballahornication

Festivals and Celebrations

26 May 2024

Distance from: 8.8 kms | Price from: Free

Get ready to groove to the infectious beats of Ballarat's own street-party sensation: Ballahornication. Combining the timeless allure of New...

A Lindsay Menagerie

Exhibition and Shows

16 May 2024 to 7 Jul 2024

Distance from: 9.8 kms | Price from: Free

Animals loomed large in the works of the famous Lindsay family of artists, Percy, Lionel, Norman, Ruby and Daryl Lindsay....

In conversation with Pam Swanborough

Community Event

28 May 2024

Distance from: 10.0 kms | Price from: $10.00

Red Gifts in the Garden of Stones by Pam Swanborough.Suspiciously long-lived matriarch Lizzie Coombe expects her one hundredth birthday to...

Lost In Palm Springs: Patricia Callan with Prue Bentley

Exhibition and Shows

18 May 2024

Distance from: 9.8 kms | Price from: $8.00

Patricia Callan is the founder of Modernist Australia, an online archive of local mid-century architecture and a champion of modernist...

A Wadawurrung Dja, Mount Buninyong and Mount Elephant Dreamtime Story – Shipping Container

Festivals and Celebrations

18 May 2024 to 26 May 2024

Distance from: 9.7 kms | Price from: Not Available

Step into local Wadawurrung Artist, Jenna Olaker’s creative immersive display of the Wadawurrung dreamtime legend story of Bonan Youang (Mount...

G&Tea at Grainery Lane

Food and Wine

2 Jun 2024 to 29 Dec 2024

Distance from: 9.6 kms | Price from: $0.00

Enjoy free flowing Grainey gin cocktails perfectly paired with a selection of delectable bites. Celebrate a milestone birthday, baby shower,...

Twilight Talks: Not the Last Picture Show: Stories of the Silver Screen in the Golden City

Festivals and Celebrations

22 May 2024

Distance from: 10.0 kms | Price from: $8.00

The Ballaarat Mechanics’ Institute’s Minerva Space has borne witness to the journey of cinema.Two figures have played a key role...

Music from The Little Brass Band

Festivals and Celebrations

19 May 2024 to 26 May 2024

Distance from: 9.4 kms | Price from: Free

Be entertained by the magic this Ballarat Heritage Festival, as The Little Brass Band bring your music favourites to life,...

Twilight Talks: Not the Last Picture Show: History of Hoyts

Festivals and Celebrations

29 May 2024

Distance from: 10.0 kms | Price from: $8.00

Hoyts is synonymous with cinema in Australia. As Australia’s oldest and largest cinema, it has entertained generations of audiences from...

Roving Entertainment by Up, Up and Away

Festivals and Celebrations

18 May 2024 to 26 May 2024

Distance from: 9.4 kms | Price from: Free

Ahoy there adventurers, come and step back in time to immerse yourself in the enchanting realm of airship travel! Join...

Music from Haddon Community Band

Festivals and Celebrations

25 May 2024

Distance from: 9.4 kms | Price from: Free

Come and enjoy music from the Haddon Community Band in Ballarat's CBD during Ballarat Heritage Festival.The Haddon Community Concert Band...

White Night Ballarat 2024

Food and Wine

1 Jun 2024

Distance from: 9.0 kms | Price from: Free

White Night will return to the regional city of Ballarat on Saturday 1 June, from 6:00pm to 12:00am.Local, interstate and...

Grainery Lane Casino Royale

Food and Wine

28 Jun 2024

Distance from: 9.6 kms | Price from: $0.00

Inspired by the iconic James Bond films, this Casino Royale Party will transport you into a world of Glamor, Intrigue...

Seven Drunken Nights

Concert or Performance

20 Jul 2024

Distance from: 9.5 kms | Price from: $69.90

Presented By Andrew Kay and Prestige Chameleon International.Smash Hit Celebration of The Dubliners Brings the Craic to Australia! Direct from...

Polaris Regional Tour – Ballarat

Concert or Performance

21 Jul 2024

Distance from: 9.6 kms | Price from: Not Available

Polaris are primed to return to Australian stages, today announcing a massive regional tour this June and July alongside special...

Music from Creswick Brass Band

Festivals and Celebrations

25 May 2024 to 26 May 2024

Distance from: 9.4 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...

In conversation with J. P. Pomare

Community Event

4 Sep 2024

Distance from: 10.0 kms | Price from: $10.00

17 Years Later: Who really killed the Primrose familyThe unputdownable new bestseller by multi-award-winning author J. P. Pomare.Who killed the...

Exhibition by artist Jade Walsh ‘Emo-Shone’ – Diary Paintings and Textiles

Exhibition and Shows

1 Jun 2024 to 23 Jun 2024

Distance from: 9.4 kms | Price from: Free

In Jade's words, "I have always kept a visual diary where my emotional experiences of my life are documented through...

Joan Ross: Let’s party like it’s 1815

Exhibition and Shows

16 May 2024 to 29 Jul 2024

Distance from: 9.8 kms | Price from: Free

Joan Ross’s 2022 video work Let’s party like it’s 1815 is a critique on Australian colonisation. Ross sees Australian colonisation...

Unsolved Histories Exhibition by Deborah Klein – Ballarat Heritage Festival

Exhibition and Shows

17 May 2024 to 26 May 2024

Distance from: 9.4 kms | Price from: Free

Deborah Klein’s iconic ‘rear view portraits’ allude to the countless women who have fallen through the cracks of history. Her...

The Animals (UK) The Farewell Tour – The Final Encore

Concert or Performance

6 Jul 2024

Distance from: 6.5 kms | Price from: $79.90

The Animals announce their 60th Anniversary “The Farewell Tour: Greatest Hits” – The band’s Final Tour of AustraliaThe Animals were...

Em Rusciano – Outgrown

Concert or Performance

3 Aug 2024

Distance from: 9.6 kms | Price from: $69.90

Em Rusciano is back with a brand-new live experience and her first big national tour since her wildly successful 'Rage...

Heritage Harvest Lunch at Babae Restaurant

Food and Wine

19 May 2024 to 26 May 2024

Distance from: 9.4 kms | Price from: $110.00

“Things my Grandmother taught me.”Culinary Director Tim Foster and Head Chef Hunter Tacuyan will curate a five course, long table...

GRUG : Presented by Windmill Theatre Company

Concert or Performance

19 Jul 2024

Distance from: 9.5 kms | Price from: $20.00

Once the top of a Burrawang tree fell to the ground. Then the grassy top began to change. It became...

The Drinks that Made Ballarat

Food and Wine

22 May 2024

Distance from: 9.0 kms | Price from: $99.00

The Drinks that Made Ballarat at the Ballarat Heritage Festival.An all-drinking, all-eating exploration of the booze-fuelled birth of colonial Ballarat....

Hop Temple Trivia

Food and Wine

22 May 2024 to 31 Jul 2024

Distance from: 9.7 kms | Price from: Not Available

Join the team at Hop Temple every Wednesday night for Ballarat's most entertaining trivia event!At their trivia night, they're all...

Art Late x OK Motels: Bananagun

Concert or Performance

15 Jun 2024

Distance from: 9.8 kms | Price from: $30.00

Stay up for Art Late. A curated series of late-night encounters at the Art Gallery of Ballarat featuring a dynamic...

Heritage Festival – Rose Hudson Theatrical Milliner

Exhibition and Shows

17 May 2024 to 27 May 2024

Distance from: 9.8 kms | Price from: Free

This Ballarat Heritage Festival visit Ballarat theatrical milliner Rose Hudson. Rose will be in residence working on new creations and...

Art Late x OK Motels: Nice Biscuit

Concert or Performance

13 Jul 2024

Distance from: 9.8 kms | Price from: $30.00

Stay up for Art Late. A curated series of late-night encounters at the Art Gallery of Ballarat featuring a dynamic...

In conversation with Anna Romer

Community Event

20 Aug 2024

Distance from: 10.0 kms | Price from: $10.00

The Ghost of Briar Rose by Anna Romer.Everyone says the old mountainside house is haunted. Which is perfect because ghost...

White Night at The Art Gallery of Ballarat

Exhibition and Shows

1 Jun 2024

Distance from: 9.8 kms | Price from: Free

See the streets and venues of Ballarat transformed through illuminations, projections, music, and interactive works.The Gallery will be open until...

Music from Licorice Allsorts Clarinet Choir

Festivals and Celebrations

18 May 2024

Distance from: 9.4 kms | Price from: Free

Come and enjoy the sounds from Licorice Allsorts Clarinet Choir in Ballarat's CBD during the Ballarat Heritage Festival.The sound of...

Late Opening

Exhibition and Shows

15 Jun 2024 to 13 Jul 2024

Distance from: 9.8 kms | Price from: Free

Explore the Art Gallery of Ballarat after hours, taking in the grand historic building and wandering the spaces and places...

Roving Entertainment by The Sustainable Society’s Novel and Nebula

Festivals and Celebrations

18 May 2024 to 26 May 2024

Distance from: 9.4 kms | Price from: Free

Step into the Enlightenment with Novel and Nebula, traversing aboard their radiant, mobile library, these duo charmers speak in wily...

Music from Anna – Harpist

Festivals and Celebrations

18 May 2024

Distance from: 9.7 kms | Price from: Free

Immerse yourself in the magical melodies of Anna, the 9-year-old harp prodigy from Soldiers Hill, Ballarat, at the upcoming Ballarat...

Music from Pacific Belles

Festivals and Celebrations

19 May 2024

Distance from: 10.0 kms | Price from: Free

Come and enjoy the sounds from the Pacific Belles during the Ballarat Heritage Festival.The Pacific Belles, Betty Dot and Mabel...

Music from Beaufort Municipal Band

Festivals and Celebrations

19 May 2024

Distance from: 9.4 kms | Price from: Free

Come and enjoy the sounds from the Beaufort Municipal Band in Ballarat's CBD during the Ballarat Heritage Festival.Since its formation...

Auslan Tour Of Nan Goldin with Irene Holub

Exhibition and Shows

19 May 2024

Distance from: 9.8 kms | Price from: Free

Join Auslan Art Educator Irene Holub on an Auslan (Australian Sign Language) tour of Nan Goldin: The Ballad of Sexual...

Author Talk with Fiona McIntosh

Community Event

2 Oct 2024

Distance from: 10.0 kms | Price from: $10.00

The Fallen Woman by Fiona McIntosh.The heart-stopping new historical adventure from the bestselling author of The Sugar Palace.Botanical artist Jane...

The 60 Four: In Concert – Hits of the 60s and 70s

Concert or Performance

4 Oct 2024

Distance from: 6.5 kms | Price from: $69.99

Heralded as “Australia’s best tribute act”, The 60 Four present the biggest hits of the '60s and '70s in an...

Sara Nash: DeSign

Exhibition and Shows

16 May 2024 to 29 May 2024

Distance from: 9.7 kms | Price from: Free

As a street photographer Sara is forever curious looking for unicorns hidden in places often devoid of human existence."I unearth...

Music from Ballarat Pipe Band

Festivals and Celebrations

19 May 2024

Distance from: 8.8 kms | Price from: Free

The founding Ballarat Pipe Band, the Ballarat and District Caledonian Pipe Band, made their first public performance at a Mayoral...

In Conversation: Belinda Fox and Neville French With Julie Mclaren

Exhibition and Shows

26 May 2024

Distance from: 9.8 kms | Price from: $8.00

Belinda Fox is a Melbourne-based artist who has collaborated with Buninyong-based ceramic artist Neville French on a number of works...

Chinese Heritage Books and Characters

Exhibition and Shows

17 May 2024 to 26 May 2024

Distance from: 9.8 kms | Price from: Free

This event is being put on especially for Australian Heritage Festival 2024, more than 50 heritage items will be displayed...

Artist-in-Residence: Rose Hudson Theatrical Milliner

Exhibition and Shows

17 May 2024 to 8 Sep 2024

Distance from: 9.8 kms | Price from: Free

Art Hub Ballarat is excited to welcome their second Artist-in-Residence, theatrical milliner Rose Hudson.Rose will be in residence for six...

Craft Lab 24’ pop up shop at Art Space Ballarat

Exhibition and Shows

18 May 2024 to 26 May 2024

Distance from: 9.8 kms | Price from: Free

Upcoming pop up shop as part of Craft Lab 2024. This event has been made possible by working in connection...

Steph Wallace: Living on Land

Exhibition and Shows

16 May 2024 to 26 May 2024

Distance from: 9.8 kms | Price from: Free

Steph Wallace’s ceramics practice challenges established norms by combining traditional techniques and experimental approaches. Living on land examines the complexities...

In conversation with Margaret Hickey

Community Event

8 Aug 2024

Distance from: 10.0 kms | Price from: $10.00

The Creeper by Margaret Hickey is the chilling new mystery novel from the award-winning author of bestsellers Cutters End, Stone...

Music from Claritude Clarinet Quartet

Festivals and Celebrations

18 May 2024

Distance from: 8.8 kms | Price from: Free

The sound of History is arriving to Ballarat's CBD with music from the Claritude Clarinet Quartet.Claritude have been performing around...

Music by Ballarat Centre of Music and the Arts

Concert or Performance

18 May 2024 to 26 May 2024

Distance from: 9.7 kms | Price from: Free

Immerse yourself in the exciting and rich tapestry of Ballarat's heritage as the Ballarat Centre of Music and the Arts...

Music from City of Ballarat Brass Band

Festivals and Celebrations

18 May 2024 to 19 May 2024

Distance from: 9.4 kms | Price from: Free

Locals and visitors alike will be well entertained by the City of Ballarat Municipal Brass Band as they perform in...

An Afternoon At The Proms – A Musical Spectacular

Concert or Performance

5 Oct 2024

Distance from: 6.5 kms | Price from: $85.00

The Grand Musical Extravaganza is returning with a brand new program, hosted once again by Australia’s loveable violin maestro Ian...

Marina Prior and Michael Cormick: Centrestage

Concert or Performance

22 Sep 2024

Distance from: 6.5 kms | Price from: $74.95

With an astonishing 50 stage productions combined, world-class and leading artists, Marina Prior and Michael Cormick unite for their first...

Belinda Fox: The light crept in

Exhibition and Shows

16 May 2024 to 11 Aug 2024

Distance from: 9.8 kms | Price from: Free

Belinda Fox is a Melbourne-based artist who works across printmaking, painting, drawing, glass, sculpture and collaboration. Her two-room installation The...

Vintage Fashion Parade

Exhibition and Shows

18 May 2024

Distance from: 9.7 kms | Price from: Free

Join in at the Tweed Fair for a vintage fashion parade, showcasing 20 outfits from private collections. Outfits will journey...

Grainery Lane Gin Tasting and Blending Masterclass

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

18 May 2024 to 31 Aug 2024

Distance from: 9.6 kms | Price from: $79.00

Have you ever wondered how spirits are made and blended? Now is your chance to experience firsthand what it takes...

Roving Entertainment by Friends of Sovereign Hill

Festivals and Celebrations

18 May 2024 to 26 May 2024

Distance from: 9.4 kms | Price from: Free

Step into the enchanting world of Ballarat's past during the Ballarat Heritage Festival, where the streets come alive with the...

Behind the Lens – Poco Talks

Classes, Lessons, Workshops and Talks

2 Aug 2024

Distance from: 9.5 kms | Price from: $15.00

‘Poco Talks’ is an intimate experience for our Regional Victorian audience and an exciting opportunity to be in the room...

Creedence Clearwater Collective – Wendouree

Concert or Performance

8 Sep 2024

Distance from: 6.5 kms | Price from: $49.00

Enjoy a night of Creedence Clearwater Revival and John Fogerty, and celebrate the music of one of the world’s most...

Music from Twilight Gypsy

Festivals and Celebrations

18 May 2024

Distance from: 8.8 kms | Price from: Free

Embark on a musical journey with Twilight Gypsy at the Ballarat Heritage Festival, where the enchanting melodies of European world...