Melbourne’s RISING festival unveils monumental 2024 program of new music, art and performance

With 105 events, over 480 artists, 23 new commissions, 6 world premieres, and 8 Australian premieres, the festival is set…

The free Echuca-Moama Winter Blues Festival reveals lineup for its 2024 edition

Echuca-Moama’s Winter Blues Festival is gearing up to celebrate its monumental 25th year in 2024, and it’s pulling out all…

The iconic Grampians Grape Escape returns for 2024

The renowned Grampians Grape Escape is set to make its triumphant return, promising a captivating blend of gastronomy, viticulture, and…

The best events and festivals across Victoria this month

Back in the 1800s, 14-hour days, six days a week, was the norm for most Victorians. There was no sick…

Aireys Inlet Music Festival shines a spotlight on local artists and coastal charm in 2024

Set against the backdrop of sun-kissed shores and lush hinterlands, this year’s festival promises a musical journey like no other,…

Pitch Music & Arts 2024 set times have arrived

Set to run from March 8 to 12 2024 at the foothills of the Grampian Plains, Pitch offers four wild…

Rock’n’roll music festival Do The Pop returns to Port Campbell with massive lineup, championing local talent

Nestled along the Great Ocean Road in Southern Victoria, this boutique Australian independent music festival is not only a celebration…

Rising star Lenni is set to illuminate at Pako Festa 2024: ‘Celebrating cultural diversity is really important to me’

With a childhood marked by bouts of shyness and stage fright, Lenni found solace and encouragement in her mother’s unwavering…

‘We don’t want to rely on luck’: Wanderer Festival moves to biennial event

In a strategic move aimed at ensuring the sustainability and longevity of Wanderer Festival, Pambula Beach’s boutique music and arts…

Melted Festival returns to Geelong for a face-melting experience this weekend

Then mark your calendars because Melted Festival is back in town, returning to the Barwon Club Hotel on Saturday, 24…

Pierce Brothers to headline Flavour Fest, the West’s biggest free food and music festival 

Flavour Fest, Melbourne’s premier food and music event, is back and better than ever! Proudly presented by Melton City Council…

Homegrown festival brings Slowly Slowly, Kisschasy, The Getaway Plan to Ballarat

This March, the sounds of Victoria will resonate louder than ever at Kryal Castle in Ballarat with Homegrown, a brand-new…

Lorne transforms into our cultural capital with four huge weekends of food, film and live music

It’s already kicked off with a bang and continues full throttle this weekend (February 17) with major parties and events…

The Golden Plains 2024 festival set times have arrived

As the anticipation builds for the iconic Golden Plains Sweet Sixteen, the festival organisers have now dropped the set times…

‘Ticket sales have not been sufficient’: Groovin The Moo 2024 cancelled

It’s a sad day for music lovers as the highly anticipated Groovin the Moo 2024 tour announces its cancellation. The…

Bob Log III, Mad Professor lead Beechworth festival High Country Hop

Calling all craft beer lovers – mark your calendars for the return of The High Country Hop to Beechworth on…

Slowly Slowly, Kisschasy lead new Melbourne festival Homegrown

This March, the beats of Melbourne’s homegrown talent will resonate louder than ever at PICA (Port Melbourne Industrial Centre for…

Port Fairy Folk Festival reveal its final lineup for March long weekend

With just one month remaining until the much-anticipated Port Fairy Folk Festival kicks off, organisers have unveiled the thrilling final…

Wanstock 2024: The Animals, Dragon, Ted Mulry Gang lead Melbourne rock festival

If you’re a lover of timeless rock ‘n’ roll, mark your calendars for March 2, as Wanstock, Australia’s premier rock…

Touch Sensitive, dive-in movies, fireworks and beach clubs: This free Frankston Waterfront Festival has it all 

The sun-kissed shores of Frankston are set to come alive in February with the two-day fiesta known as the Frankston…

Port Fairy Folk Festival reveals star-studded lineup for the Archie Roach Stage

The Port Fairy Folk Festival is set to rock the shores of Victoria once again, and this time, the spotlight…

‘Well worth the wait’: Americana On The Bellarine returns for a night of roots, blues, and folk under the stars

Prepare for an evening drenched in the soulful sounds of Americana music as some of the Bellarine’s most talented songwriters…

Artist applications now open for 2024 Queenscliff Music Festival

A mainstay event in our region, Queenscliff Music Festival is a favourite for the entire family thanks to its rich…

Rock’n’roll music festival Do The Pop returns to Port Campbell with massive lineup: The Meanies, Bob Log III and more

The colourful and lively seaside village of Port Campbell is set to pulse with rock ‘n’ roll vibes as the…

 

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