[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":2096},["ShallowReactive",2],{"region-overview-bendigo":3},{"data":4},{"region":5,"suburbs":11,"places":100,"businesses":748,"articles":824,"events":831,"petrol":2090,"content_status":2091,"weather":891},{"id":6,"name":7,"slug":8,"state":9,"country":10},1,"Bendigo","bendigo","VIC","AU",[12,16,22,28,34,40,46,52,58,64,70,76,82,88,94],{"id":6,"name":7,"slug":8,"description":13,"details":14,"source_url":15},"Central Bendigo locality for visitor services, heritage streets, galleries, theatres, dining and civic errands.","Victorian Government council material lists Bendigo as a Greater Bendigo locality. Use this record for the central city around Pall Mall, View Street, the visitor centre, Bendigo Art Gallery, Rosalind Park, Chancery Lane, theatres and rail access. It is the safest default when a plan depends on walkable heritage streets, official events, local dining or visitor services rather than a suburban shopping or residential stop.","https://www.vic.gov.au/know-your-council-greater-bendigo-city-council",{"id":17,"name":18,"slug":19,"description":20,"details":21,"source_url":15},2,"Bendigo East","bendigo-east","Inner Bendigo locality useful for east-side access, local services and residential trip planning.","Victorian Government council material lists Bendigo East as a Greater Bendigo locality. Use it as an east-side local context marker rather than a separate destination guide. It helps keep events, services and residential stops inside the Bendigo model without drifting into nearby towns or broader Goldfields day-trip content.",{"id":23,"name":24,"slug":25,"description":26,"details":27,"source_url":15},3,"Bendigo North","bendigo-north","North-side Bendigo locality for Lake Weeroona, recreation spaces, schools and local access planning.","Victorian Government council material lists Bendigo North as a Greater Bendigo locality. Use it for north-side planning around Lake Weeroona, nearby sports spaces, local amenities and access between central Bendigo and White Hills. It should stay a practical locality marker, not a broad northern-region label.",{"id":29,"name":30,"slug":31,"description":32,"details":33,"source_url":15},4,"Bendigo West","bendigo-west","West-side Bendigo locality for residential streets, access routes and local services near the city core.","Victorian Government council material lists Bendigo West as a Greater Bendigo locality. Use it to separate west-side local services and residential planning from central Bendigo, Golden Square and Long Gully. This record is planning context, so check the source before relying on boundaries or facilities.",{"id":35,"name":36,"slug":37,"description":38,"details":39,"source_url":15},5,"Eaglehawk","eaglehawk","Historic north-west Bendigo township for local shops, arts, parks and everyday services.","Victorian Government council material lists Eaglehawk as a Greater Bendigo locality. Keep it inside the Bendigo city entry as a historic township with its own centre, parks and services. It is useful when a plan needs a north-west Bendigo anchor rather than a central-city walk or White Hills stop.",{"id":41,"name":42,"slug":43,"description":44,"details":45,"source_url":15},6,"Golden Square","golden-square","South-west Bendigo locality for residential access, local services and the Bendigo Creek corridor.","Victorian Government council material lists Golden Square as a Greater Bendigo locality. Use it for south-west access, local services and Bendigo Creek corridor planning. It should not be treated as a separate regional town; it is part of the city model for practical Bendigo navigation.",{"id":47,"name":48,"slug":49,"description":50,"details":51,"source_url":15},7,"Kangaroo Flat","kangaroo-flat","Southern Bendigo locality with rail access, shopping, libraries, services and family facilities.","Victorian Government council material lists Kangaroo Flat as a Greater Bendigo locality. Use it when a plan depends on southern access, rail or everyday services rather than the central heritage precinct. It is a practical suburb record for local movement and family errands.",{"id":53,"name":54,"slug":55,"description":56,"details":57,"source_url":15},8,"Kennington","kennington","Eastern Bendigo locality near shopping, residential streets, schools and Strathdale connections.","Victorian Government council material lists Kennington as a Greater Bendigo locality. Use it for east-side everyday planning, shopping, schools and links toward Strathdale. It should stay distinct from central Bendigo so visitors can understand whether a stop is walkable from the CBD or better reached by car.",{"id":59,"name":60,"slug":61,"description":62,"details":63,"source_url":15},9,"Strathdale","strathdale","Established east Bendigo locality with parks, shopping, residential streets and local recreation.","Victorian Government council material lists Strathdale as a Greater Bendigo locality. Use it for east Bendigo local recreation, shopping and residential context. It is useful for family or everyday-service planning, not as a replacement for the central gallery, theatre or heritage precinct.",{"id":65,"name":66,"slug":67,"description":68,"details":69,"source_url":15},10,"White Hills","white-hills","Northern Bendigo locality known for the Botanic Gardens, Napier Street access and local services.","Victorian Government council material lists White Hills as a Greater Bendigo locality. Use it for planning around Bendigo Botanic Gardens, Napier Street, local dining and north-side family stops. It keeps Botanic Gardens content inside the Bendigo city guide while making clear it sits outside the central CBD walk.",{"id":71,"name":72,"slug":73,"description":74,"details":75,"source_url":15},11,"Quarry Hill","quarry-hill","Inner Bendigo locality close to the railway station, residential streets and central-city access.","Victorian Government council material lists Quarry Hill as a Greater Bendigo locality. Use it when a plan depends on rail-adjacent residential streets, station access or southern approaches into the central city. It helps distinguish practical local context from the busier Pall Mall and View Street visitor precinct.",{"id":77,"name":78,"slug":79,"description":80,"details":81,"source_url":15},12,"Ironbark","ironbark","Inner Bendigo locality with historic residential streets, civic edges and access toward Long Gully.","Victorian Government council material lists Ironbark as a Greater Bendigo locality. Use it for inner-city residential context and access planning west of the CBD. It should stay as a locality marker rather than being inflated into a separate attraction cluster without stronger source-backed places.",{"id":83,"name":84,"slug":85,"description":86,"details":87,"source_url":15},13,"Long Gully","long-gully","North-west Bendigo locality for local recreation, community facilities and residential planning.","Victorian Government council material lists Long Gully as a Greater Bendigo locality. Use it for community facilities, residential streets and north-west local planning. It is useful for service and neighbourhood context, not as a central visitor precinct.",{"id":89,"name":90,"slug":91,"description":92,"details":93,"source_url":15},14,"Epsom","epsom","Northern Bendigo growth locality with shopping, services and Bendigo Creek Trail access toward the pottery precinct.","Victorian Government council material lists Epsom as a Greater Bendigo locality. Use it for north Bendigo local services, growth-area planning and Bendigo Creek Trail context toward Bendigo Pottery. It should remain inside the city model rather than being treated as a separate rural destination.",{"id":95,"name":96,"slug":97,"description":98,"details":99,"source_url":15},15,"California Gully","california-gully","North-west Bendigo locality between Eaglehawk and central Bendigo for residential and local access planning.","Victorian Government council material lists California Gully as a Greater Bendigo locality. Use it for residential context and movement between central Bendigo, Eaglehawk and Long Gully. Check the official source before relying on boundaries, because Autips uses this as planning context rather than a live boundary service.",[101,109,116,124,131,138,145,155,163,169,177,184,192,199,205,212,221,230,238,247,255,263,272,281,289,298,306,315,323,331,339,347,356,364,372,380,388,396,404,412,420,428,436,444,452,460,468,476,484,492,501,510,519,527,536,546,556,564,573,581,589,597,605,613,621,629,637,645,652,660,668,676,684,692,700,708,716,724,732,740],{"id":6,"name":102,"slug":103,"category":104,"description":105,"details":106,"address":107,"source_url":108,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},"Spring Gully Recreation Reserve","spring-gully-recreation-reserve","sports_venue","Multi-sport Spring Gully reserve with soccer pitches, an oval, courts, hall access and cycling links.","City of Greater Bendigo lists Spring Gully Recreation Reserve at 89 Spring Gully Road. The reserve includes the Spring Gully Soccer Pitches, Spring Gully Oval, nearby tennis courts, Spring Gully Hall and walking or cycling tracks. Listed facilities include two soccer pitches, a synthetic futsal training pitch, AFL/cricket oval, car parking, changerooms, toilets, kiosk, kitchen, bar and function room, making it a stronger south-east Bendigo recreation anchor than another bare oval.","89 Spring Gully Road, Spring Gully VIC 3550","https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/things-do/sports-venues/spring-gully-recreation-reserve",{"id":17,"name":110,"slug":111,"category":104,"description":112,"details":113,"address":114,"source_url":115,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},"Crusoe Heights Ovals","crusoe-heights-ovals","Bushland-edge Kangaroo Flat sports ovals with toilets and onsite parking for local sport stops.","City of Greater Bendigo lists Crusoe Heights Ovals at 70 Morrison Street, Kangaroo Flat. The City page describes two junior AFL/cricket ovals with hard wickets, public toilets, onsite car parking and a bushland setting. It adds a practical south Bendigo sport and open-space stop beyond the better-known Kangaroo Flat gardens, pool and library records.","70 Morrison Street, Kangaroo Flat VIC 3555","https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/things-do/sports-venues/crusoe-heights-ovals",{"id":23,"name":117,"slug":118,"category":119,"description":120,"details":121,"address":122,"source_url":123,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},"Bright Street Playspace","bright-street-playspace","playground","Eaglehawk neighbourhood playspace with BBQ, shelter, practice court and options for older children.","City of Greater Bendigo lists Bright Street Playspace at 43A Bright Street, Eaglehawk. The source describes an open park with a large combination unit, swings, rockers, spinners, basket swing, rebound wall, practice court and basketball ring, plus BBQ, seating, tables and shelter. It is a more useful family listing than a tiny local playground because it supports both younger children and older kids in a suburb already used for Bendigo family planning.","43A Bright Street, Eaglehawk VIC 3556","https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/things-do/pools-playgrounds-and-parks/playgrounds/bright-street-playspace",{"id":29,"name":125,"slug":126,"category":119,"description":127,"details":128,"address":129,"source_url":130,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},"FunLoong (Hargreaves Mall) Playspace","funloong-hargreaves-mall-playspace","Bright dragon-themed playspace in Hargreaves Mall for quick central Bendigo family stops.","City of Greater Bendigo lists FunLoong Playspace at Hargreaves Mall in the Bendigo city centre. The City page describes a bright red dragon design inspired by Bendigo's Sun Loong, with children able to climb into the dragon head, use the tongue slide, trampoline, tail, wavy boardwalk, colourful hoops, pole forest wings, tunnel and yellow sound tubes. It adds a practical central-CBD family stop that is distinct from the larger park and lake playspaces already in the Bendigo guide.","Hargreaves Mall, Bendigo VIC 3550","https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/things-do/pools-playgrounds-and-parks/playgrounds/funloong-hargreaves-mall-playspace",{"id":35,"name":132,"slug":133,"category":104,"description":134,"details":135,"address":136,"source_url":137,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},"Weeroona Oval","weeroona-oval","Lake-adjacent sports oval with cricket, football, lighting, parking and pavilion facilities.","City of Greater Bendigo lists Weeroona Oval on Napier Street beside Lake Weeroona. The City page describes an AFL and cricket oval with a turf wicket, four cricket training nets, sports field lights, a fire track, car parking, pavilion, function and meeting spaces, changerooms, kiosk and toilets. It is home to cricket, junior football, women's football, umpire and brigade users, making it a distinct sports and event facility rather than a duplicate of the existing Lake Weeroona reserve record.","Napier Street, Bendigo VIC 3550","https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/things-do/sports-venues/weeroona-oval",{"id":41,"name":139,"slug":140,"category":104,"description":141,"details":142,"address":143,"source_url":144,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},"Quarry Hill Recreation Reserve","quarry-hill-recreation-reserve","Inner Bendigo multi-sport reserve with oval, baseball diamond, tennis practice courts and hall access.","City of Greater Bendigo lists Quarry Hill Recreation Reserve at Hamlet Street, Quarry Hill. The City page says the reserve includes Ken Wust Oval and caters for practice tennis, baseball, cricket and junior football, with an AFL/cricket oval and baseball diamond, hard cricket wicket, cricket training nets, baseball batting nets, sports field lights, practice tennis hard courts, hit-up wall, pavilion, community hall and toilets. This fills the Quarry Hill recreation gap with a multi-sport local facility rather than a small standalone playspace.","Hamlet Street, Quarry Hill VIC 3550","https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/things-do/sports-venues/quarry-hill-recreation-reserve",{"id":47,"name":146,"slug":147,"category":148,"description":149,"details":150,"address":151,"source_url":152,"latitude":153,"longitude":154},"Bendigo Airport","bendigo-airport","transport","City-owned regional airport in East Bendigo with QantasLink services, terminal amenities and short-stay access.","City of Greater Bendigo lists Bendigo Airport at 35 Victa Road, East Bendigo, about six kilometres or nine minutes by car from the city centre. The City page describes it as the largest capacity airport in north-central Victoria, with a modern terminal, cafe, hire car services, passenger services, affordable parking and commercial, emergency, training, recreational, corporate and charter aircraft operations. Current flight information notes Qantas services between Bendigo and Sydney, making this a practical transport place for visitors and locals rather than a broader Goldfields attraction.","35 Victa Road, East Bendigo VIC 3550","https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/building-and-business/bendigo-airport",-36.737,144.3245,{"id":53,"name":156,"slug":157,"category":158,"description":159,"details":160,"address":161,"source_url":162,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},"Kangaroo Flat Library","kangaroo-flat-library","library","Refurbished south Bendigo library branch with family facilities, reading spaces and easy parking.","City of Greater Bendigo's library page lists Kangaroo Flat Library as one of four public libraries in Greater Bendigo. The branch is described as a newly refurbished building with a bright facade and mural, children's area, lounge space with tea and coffee facilities, reading nooks, a stocked fish tank, courtyard and plenty of parking. The same source notes that library visitors can use free Wi-Fi, computer access, comfortable seating, and printing, scanning and copying services, giving Kangaroo Flat a useful indoor community stop beyond parks, pools and sports venues.","Kangaroo Flat VIC 3555","https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/things-do/visit-library",{"id":59,"name":164,"slug":165,"category":158,"description":166,"details":167,"address":168,"source_url":162,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},"Eaglehawk Library","eaglehawk-library","Eaglehawk public library in the heritage-listed Mechanics Institute, with local history and public computer access.","City of Greater Bendigo's library page lists Eaglehawk Library among the four public libraries in Greater Bendigo and places it within the heritage-listed Mechanics Institute building. The source highlights a local history collection, children's space and free public computers, while the wider library section notes free membership, Wi-Fi, comfortable seating, and printing, scanning and copying services. It adds a practical civic and history-focused indoor stop in Eaglehawk without duplicating the existing cinema, lake, playspace or gardens records.","Eaglehawk VIC 3556",{"id":65,"name":170,"slug":171,"category":172,"description":173,"details":174,"address":175,"source_url":176,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},"Star Cinema","star-cinema","cinema","Boutique Eaglehawk cinema inside the historic town hall, screening independent, arthouse and classic films.","Bendigo Region lists Star Cinema at 2 Peg Leg Road, Eaglehawk, inside the Eaglehawk Town Hall about ten minutes from central Bendigo. The listing describes a boutique cinema with couch seating, independent, arthouse, foreign, classic and crossover films, plus a licensed bar serving local wine, beer, cider, ginger beer and snacks. It adds a distinct Eaglehawk arts and indoor-night option that is not covered by the existing theatre, museum or gallery records.","2 Peg Leg Road, Eaglehawk VIC 3556","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/explore-bendigo/star-cinema",{"id":71,"name":178,"slug":179,"category":172,"description":180,"details":181,"address":182,"source_url":183,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},"Bendigo Cinemas","bendigo-cinemas","Central Bendigo cinema complex for new-release movies, showcase films and accessible indoor entertainment.","Bendigo Region lists Bendigo Cinemas at 107 Queen Street, Bendigo, operating seven days a week. The source describes seven cinemas with stadium seating, digital projection and Dolby Surround Sound, plus an Intencity Family Entertainment Centre, candy bar, wheelchair access to all cinemas, hearing-aid loops, audio-description and closed-caption units for selected sessions, disabled toilets, rear off-street parking and guide-dog access. It fills a practical central indoor entertainment gap in the Bendigo places set.","107 Queen Street, Bendigo VIC 3550","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/explore-bendigo/bendigo-cinemas",{"id":77,"name":185,"slug":186,"category":187,"description":188,"details":189,"address":190,"source_url":191,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},"Bendigo Jockey Club","bendigo-jockey-club","racecourse","Ascot racecourse and major country racing venue for Bendigo Cup, Golden Mile and regular race meetings.","Bendigo Region lists Bendigo Jockey Club at Heinz Street, Ascot. The listing describes the club as a premier country racing venue with 23 race meetings each year, including the Bendigo Cup during the spring racing carnival and the Golden Mile meeting in April. It notes a wide track, strong racing surface and hospitality options such as dining, terrace, deck, umbrella and marquee packages. This adds a major event and racing venue inside the Bendigo visitor model without stretching into wider Goldfields day-trip content.","Heinz Street, Ascot VIC 3551","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/explore-bendigo/bendigo-jockey-club",{"id":83,"name":193,"slug":194,"category":104,"description":195,"details":196,"address":197,"source_url":198,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},"Red Energy Arena","red-energy-arena","West Bendigo indoor stadium and entertainment precinct with major courts, netball facilities and arena events.","Red Energy Arena lists the venue at 91 Inglis Street, West Bendigo, with reception open Monday to Friday. The venue describes 10 indoor multi-purpose courts, 12 outdoor netball courts and a 4,000-seat show court arena, plus event, conference and entertainment facilities. Visitor-facing facilities include on-site dining and bar areas, ticketing support for events, free Wi-Fi noted in the venue FAQ, accessible seating support through Ticketek for ticketed events, and free on-site parking. It adds a major indoor sport and entertainment venue that is not covered by the outdoor sports reserves already in the Bendigo places set.","91 Inglis Street, West Bendigo VIC 3550","https://redenergyarena.com.au/the-arena/about-us/",{"id":89,"name":200,"slug":201,"category":158,"description":202,"details":203,"address":204,"source_url":162,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},"Bendigo Library","bendigo-library","Central Bendigo public library with free Wi-Fi, seating, family spaces and meeting rooms near the city core.","City of Greater Bendigo describes Bendigo Library as a city-centre branch with a dedicated children's area, native aquarium, cafe, performance space, lounge areas, and meeting and activity rooms for hire. The library page notes that visitors can use free Wi-Fi, computer access, comfortable seating, and printing, scanning and copying services, with computer access requiring free library membership. It is useful for locals, families, students, visitors needing a quiet indoor stop, and people planning around the adjacent library gardens and civic centre.","251 Hargreaves Street, Bendigo VIC 3550",{"id":95,"name":206,"slug":207,"category":104,"description":208,"details":209,"address":210,"source_url":211,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},"Shadforth Park","shadforth-park","North Bendigo soccer and cricket park with lit fields, pavilion facilities and community club use.","City of Greater Bendigo lists Shadforth Park at 40 Fenton Street, North Bendigo. The council page describes two soccer pitches, one junior cricket oval, a hard wicket, and sports-field lighting on one pitch. Pavilion facilities include a function room, kiosk, changerooms and toilets, with Bendigo Cricket Club, Golden City Soccer, North Bendigo Football and Netball Club and Swordcraft Bendigo listed as home users. It strengthens north-side field-sport coverage without duplicating the existing hockey, tennis or central oval records.","40 Fenton Street, North Bendigo VIC 3550","https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/things-do/sports-venues/shadforth-park",{"id":213,"name":214,"slug":215,"category":216,"description":217,"details":218,"address":219,"source_url":220,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},16,"PepperGreen Farm","peppergreen-farm","attraction","North Bendigo social-enterprise farm, cafe and heritage garden with fresh produce and school-group programs.","Bendigo Region lists PepperGreen Farm at 40-44 Thunder Street, open Monday to Saturday from 9am to 3pm. The site combines a commercial produce garden, farm shop, cafe, venue hire and school-group programs, and the listing notes its Chinese market-garden history plus a rare Chinese brick kiln. It adds a practical food-and-heritage stop close to the Joss House and north-side tram corridor.","40-44 Thunder Street, North Bendigo VIC 3550","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/explore-bendigo/peppergreen-farm",{"id":222,"name":223,"slug":224,"category":225,"description":226,"details":227,"address":228,"source_url":229,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},17,"Friends of Fortuna","friends-of-fortuna","heritage","Visitor access program for Fortuna Villa heritage open days in Golden Square.","The Bendigo Region listing places Friends of Fortuna at 22 Chum Street, Golden Square and describes 2026 open days for visitors who become a friend. The source lists classical music inside the villa, acoustic music in the gardens, wine tastings, historic displays, free tours and timed information sessions, with gates open from 10.30am to 4.30pm on nominated dates. It gives Autips a source-backed way to cover Fortuna Villa without drifting into stale or private-access claims.","22 Chum Street, Golden Square VIC 3555","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/explore-bendigo/friends-of-fortuna",{"id":231,"name":232,"slug":233,"category":104,"description":234,"details":235,"address":236,"source_url":237,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},18,"Harry Trott Recreation Reserve","harry-trott-recreation-reserve","Central Kennington football, netball and cricket reserve with a redeveloped sports pavilion.","The City page locates Harry Trott Recreation Reserve at 51 Neale Street, Kennington and says it supports football, netball and cricket programs. Listed features include an AFL/cricket oval, turf wicket, six cricket nets, multi-purpose netball/tennis courts, oval and court lighting, car parking, a shared-use zone and a redeveloped pavilion with changerooms, public amenities, kiosk, kitchen, meeting space and spectator areas. It strengthens central/Kennington sports coverage beyond small oval-only records.","51 Neale Street, Kennington VIC 3550","https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/things-do/sports-venues/harry-trott-recreation-reserve",{"id":239,"name":240,"slug":241,"category":242,"description":243,"details":244,"address":245,"source_url":246,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},19,"Bendigo Street Art Walk","bendigo-street-art-walk","trail","Self-guided central Bendigo street-art walk linking laneways, public art and the CBD arts precinct.","Bendigo Region promotes the Street Art Walk as a self-guided way to explore Bendigo's arts community at your own pace. The linked guide points visitors around the CBD, including View Street, Bath Lane, Chancery Lane, Mitchell Street, Lyttle Eat Street and the Back Creek Art Trail near Bendigo Tramways. It adds a useful free/low-cost culture walk that connects existing galleries and theatres without duplicating a single indoor venue record.","View Street, Bendigo VIC 3550","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/explore-bendigo/artist-walk",{"id":248,"name":249,"slug":250,"category":104,"description":251,"details":252,"address":253,"source_url":254,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},20,"Lar Birpa Athletics Complex","lar-birpa-athletics-complex","Flora Hill regional athletics venue for carnivals, track-and-field training and club competition.","City of Greater Bendigo lists Lar Birpa Athletics Complex at 58 Retreat Road, Flora Hill. The council page describes a top-class athletics facility for school carnivals, track and field competitions and training, managed by Athletics Bendigo. Facilities include eight full-size lanes, two sprint lanes, throwing and jumping field facilities, changerooms and showers, a canteen and a meeting/function room. It adds a differentiated athletics anchor rather than another football/cricket oval.","58 Retreat Road, Flora Hill VIC 3550","https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/things-do/sports-venues/lar-birpa-athletics-complex",{"id":256,"name":257,"slug":258,"category":104,"description":259,"details":260,"address":261,"source_url":262,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},21,"Strathdale Park Sports Precinct","strathdale-park-sports-precinct","East Bendigo sports precinct with soccer, cricket, tennis courts, pavilion facilities and walking links.","City of Greater Bendigo lists Strathdale Park Sports Precinct at 174 Reservoir Road, Strathdale, between Crook Street and Reservoir Road near McIvor Highway. The council page says the precinct hosts cricket in summer, soccer in winter and year-round multipurpose tennis courts, with adjacent walking paths connecting to Strathdale Park Playspace and Kennington Reservoir. Facilities include four soccer pitches, turf and hard cricket wickets, cricket training nets, car parking, the Dick Conroy Pavilion, toilets, changerooms, showers and an accessible toilet.","174 Reservoir Road, Strathdale VIC 3550","https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/things-do/sports-venues/strathdale-park-sports-precinct",{"id":264,"name":265,"slug":266,"category":267,"description":268,"details":269,"address":270,"source_url":271,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},22,"Djaa Djuwima","djaa-djuwima","gallery","Permanent First Nations gallery inside Bendigo Visitor Centre on Pall Mall.","City of Greater Bendigo lists Djaa Djuwima at Bendigo Visitor Centre, 51-67 Pall Mall, Bendigo. The council page describes it as a dedicated permanent First Nations gallery on Dja Dja Wurrung Country, with daily 9am to 5pm opening except Christmas Day. It gives central Bendigo visitors a clear cultural stop inside the visitor core, separate from general visitor information and the larger View Street gallery precinct.","Bendigo Visitor Centre, 51-67 Pall Mall, Bendigo VIC 3550","https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/things-do/events-and-arts/djaa-djuwima",{"id":273,"name":274,"slug":275,"category":276,"description":277,"details":278,"address":279,"source_url":280,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},23,"Gateway Park","gateway-park","park","Kangaroo Flat lake park and traveller rest stop with toilets, BBQs and picnic facilities.","City of Greater Bendigo lists Gateway Park at 22A High Street, Kangaroo Flat. The council page describes a lake, Gateway Park Function Centre, public toilets, picnic tables, barbecue facilities, local flora and fauna, and Bendigo Creek running through the park. It is useful for families and travellers entering Bendigo from the south, and adds an outdoor Kangaroo Flat green-space option distinct from the nearby indoor Gurri Wanyarra centre.","22A High Street, Kangaroo Flat VIC 3555","https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/things-do/gardens-and-natural-reserves/gateway-park",{"id":282,"name":283,"slug":284,"category":267,"description":285,"details":286,"address":287,"source_url":288,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},24,"Dudley House","dudley-house","Historic View Street community gallery and event space above The Capital and Bendigo Art Gallery.","City of Greater Bendigo lists Dudley House at 60 View Street, Bendigo. The council page describes it as a community gallery, function and event space overlooking Queen Elizabeth Oval at the top of the View Street arts precinct. It notes that the 1850s red-brick building is one of Bendigo CBD's earliest intact buildings and hosts visual art exhibitions showcasing local and emerging artistic talent, with opening hours varying by exhibition.","60 View Street, Bendigo VIC 3550","https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/things-do/events-and-arts/dudley-house",{"id":290,"name":291,"slug":292,"category":293,"description":294,"details":295,"address":296,"source_url":297,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},25,"The Engine Room","engine-room","theatre","Historic View Street black-box theatre and studio beside The Capital.","City of Greater Bendigo lists The Engine Room at 58 View Street, Bendigo. The council page describes a black-box theatre in a historic old fire station at the top of the View Street arts precinct, adjacent to The Capital. It lists opening from one hour before performance time, Gotix Box Office support at 50 View Street from 10am to 2pm Monday to Friday, and two flexible spaces: a ground-floor performance room with sound and lighting facilities and an upstairs studio with timber floor and mirrors.","58 View Street, Bendigo VIC 3550","https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/things-do/events-and-arts/engine-room",{"id":299,"name":300,"slug":301,"category":267,"description":302,"details":303,"address":304,"source_url":305,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},26,"Living Arts Space","living-arts-space","Central Pall Mall gallery space for local and regional artists, workshops and artist talks.","City of Greater Bendigo lists Living Arts Space at 51-67 Pall Mall, Bendigo, at the front of the historic Post Office building. The council page says it is operated by the Bendigo Visitor Centre, has free general entry, opens daily including public holidays except Christmas Day from 9am to 4.30pm, and presents local Bendigo and Central Victorian artists through rotating exhibitions, workshops and artist talks. It is useful while Bendigo Art Gallery is in redevelopment because it keeps a current central arts stop in the visitor core.","51-67 Pall Mall, Bendigo VIC 3550","https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/things-do/events-and-arts/living-arts-space",{"id":307,"name":308,"slug":309,"category":310,"description":311,"details":312,"address":313,"source_url":314,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},27,"Golden Square Swimming Pool","golden-square-swimming-pool","pool","Seasonal south Bendigo swimming centre with three pools, shade, BBQs, kiosk and community programs.","City of Greater Bendigo lists Golden Square Swimming Pool at 14a Maple Street, Golden Square. The council page describes a family-friendly centre with a 50 metre pool, learners' intermediate pool, toddlers' pool, shade, BBQ, seating, kiosk, hot showers, onsite and Maple Street parking, and links to cycle paths and bus routes. The listed 2025/2026 season runs from 15 November 2025 to 13 March 2026 with weather-dependent hours, plus activities such as VicSwim, water aerobics, yoga, lap club, birthday parties and community events.","14a Maple Street, Golden Square VIC 3555","https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/things-do/pools-playgrounds-and-parks/pools/golden-square-swimming-pool",{"id":316,"name":317,"slug":318,"category":310,"description":319,"details":320,"address":321,"source_url":322,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},28,"Brennan Park Swimming Pool","brennan-park-swimming-pool","Kennington seasonal outdoor pool with Olympic, intermediate and toddler pools plus school-sport use.","City of Greater Bendigo lists Brennan Park Swimming Pool on Houlahan Street, Kennington. The source describes a family-friendly seasonal facility with a 50 metre Olympic pool, intermediate pool, toddlers' pool, BBQ, kiosk and off-street parking. It opens from the third Saturday in November to the third Sunday in March, with listed monthly hours and a weather rule that the pool does not open if the forecast is below 22 degrees at 6pm on the previous day. It adds a documented south-east Bendigo aquatic option distinct from the larger indoor leisure centres.","Houlahan Street, Kennington VIC 3550","https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/things-do/pools-playgrounds-and-parks/pools/brennan-park-swimming-pool",{"id":324,"name":325,"slug":326,"category":119,"description":327,"details":328,"address":329,"source_url":330,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},29,"Wolstencroft Reserve Playspace","wolstencroft-reserve-playspace","Flora Hill playspace and open-lawn reserve with mining-themed equipment, paths, shade and picnic facilities.","City of Greater Bendigo lists Wolstencroft Reserve Playspace at 24 Wolstencroft Street, Flora Hill. The reserve has open lawn for informal sport, a path network linking Havlin Street East with Rodney and Wolstencroft streets, mining-themed play pieces, swings, a trampoline, flying fox, climbing rocks and mound slides. Practical facilities include sheltered picnic seating, drinking water, bike parking, trees for shade and parking from Wolstencroft Street.","24 Wolstencroft Street, Flora Hill VIC 3550","https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/things-do/pools-playgrounds-and-parks/playgrounds/wolstencroft-reserve-playspace",{"id":332,"name":333,"slug":334,"category":119,"description":335,"details":336,"address":337,"source_url":338,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},30,"Cooinda Park Playspace","cooinda-park-playspace","Golden Square play stop on the Bendigo Creek Trail with a giant slide hill, picnic facilities and toilets.","City of Greater Bendigo lists Cooinda Park Playspace on Norma Street, Golden Square. The council page describes a giant slide hill, a wide range of play equipment, access from the Bendigo Creek Trail for walking or riding, BBQ and picnic facilities, public toilets, accessible play elements, covered seating and street parking on Norma Street. It adds a practical family stop in Golden Square rather than another oval-only listing.","Norma Street, Golden Square VIC 3555","https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/things-do/pools-playgrounds-and-parks/playgrounds/cooinda-park-playspace",{"id":340,"name":341,"slug":342,"category":119,"description":343,"details":344,"address":345,"source_url":346,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},31,"Ross Park Playspace","ross-park-playspace","Kennington neighbourhood playspace with natural timber equipment, a basketball practice court and multiple path entries.","City of Greater Bendigo lists Ross Park Playspace at 19 Steane Street, Kennington. The source page describes a natural timber playspace and basketball practice court, with the main entrance from Steane Street and additional walkways from Mafeking Street, Carola Court and McIvor Road. It gives Kennington a simple but useful active-recreation listing distinct from reservoir and larger destination-park records.","19 Steane Street, Kennington VIC 3550","https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/things-do/pools-playgrounds-and-parks/playgrounds/ross-park-playspace",{"id":348,"name":349,"slug":350,"category":351,"description":352,"details":353,"address":354,"source_url":355,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},32,"Ewing Park Skate Park","ewing-park-skate-park","skate_park","District-level Bendigo skate park in the Ewing Park precinct with bowls, ledges, rails and shaded seating.","City of Greater Bendigo lists Ewing Park Skate Park at Havlin Street West, Bendigo. The council page describes a district-level skate park within the Ewing Park precinct with a mini bowl, ledges, quarter pipe, flat bar, eurogap, down rail, hubbas and stairs, plus shade, seating and a drinking fountain. It adds a practical youth and active-recreation stop close to central Bendigo rather than another oval-only venue.","Havlin Street West, Bendigo VIC 3550","https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/things-do/pools-playgrounds-and-parks/skate-parks/ewing-park-skate-park",{"id":357,"name":358,"slug":359,"category":351,"description":360,"details":361,"address":362,"source_url":363,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},33,"Epsom Village Skate Park","epsom-village-skate-park","Advanced north-side skate park beside local play lawns and the Epsom shopping precinct.","City of Greater Bendigo lists Epsom Village Skate Park at 1 Kiln Lane, Epsom. The council page describes an advanced skate park with slappy kerb, transition, hips, 1350mm and 900mm banks, volcano, banked wall and car stopper kerb. It also notes a local playspace, lawns for picnics and training, and the Epsom shopping precinct setting, which gives the snapshot a stronger north-side family and active-recreation option beyond Bendigo Pottery.","1 Kiln Lane, Epsom VIC 3551","https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/things-do/pools-playgrounds-and-parks/skate-parks/epsom-village-skate-park",{"id":365,"name":366,"slug":367,"category":104,"description":368,"details":369,"address":370,"source_url":371,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},34,"Dower Park","dower-park","Kangaroo Flat sports reserve with football, cricket, netball and bookable pavilion facilities.","City of Greater Bendigo lists Dower Park at 1A Station Street, Kangaroo Flat. The council page says the reserve houses Kangaroo Flat Sports Club and supports cricket, football and netball. Listed facilities include one AFL/cricket oval, turf wicket, five cricket training nets, three netball courts, a grandstand, function room, toilets, changerooms and showers, kitchen and bar/kiosk, with booking information for events or regular use. It is a strong suburb-level community sport anchor rather than a minor filler reserve.","1A Station Street, Kangaroo Flat VIC 3555","https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/things-do/sports-venues/dower-park",{"id":373,"name":374,"slug":375,"category":310,"description":376,"details":377,"address":378,"source_url":379,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},35,"Gurri Wanyarra Wellbeing Centre","gurri-wanyarra-wellbeing-centre","Kangaroo Flat indoor aquatic and wellness centre with pools, splash play, gym and sauna facilities.","City of Greater Bendigo lists Gurri Wanyarra Wellbeing Centre at 9 Browning Street, Kangaroo Flat. The council page describes an indoor aquatic, leisure and wellness facility with a 51.5 metre eight-lane pool, zero-depth splash park, beach-entry leisure pool, warm-water program pool, accessible Pool Pod entry, spa, steam room, sauna, health club, group fitness rooms, multipurpose room, allied health and wellness spaces, cafe, swim school, school bookings and birthday party options. It adds a reliable year-round indoor family and fitness option beyond Bendigo's existing outdoor pool coverage.","9 Browning Street, Kangaroo Flat VIC 3555","https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/things-do/pools-playgrounds-and-parks/pools/gurri-wanyarra-wellbeing-centre",{"id":381,"name":382,"slug":383,"category":310,"description":384,"details":385,"address":386,"source_url":387,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},36,"Peter Krenz Leisure Centre","peter-krenz-leisure-centre","Eaglehawk leisure centre with heated pools, gym, waterslide, swim lessons and family programs.","City of Greater Bendigo lists Peter Krenz Leisure Centre on Napier Street, Eaglehawk. The council page says the centre is managed by YMCA Victoria and offers fitness and swim programs for all ages and abilities. Practical facilities include 50 metre, 25 metre and toddler pools, a waterslide, gym, spa and steam room, cafe and sports shop, with activities including VICSWIM, infant-to-adult swimming lessons, water aerobics, holiday programs, birthday parties, school programs and Bendigo Hawks Swimming Club winter use. It strengthens Eaglehawk coverage with a year-round leisure and aquatic destination near the Canterbury Park precinct.","Napier Street, Eaglehawk VIC 3556","https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/things-do/pools-playgrounds-and-parks/pools/peter-krenz-leisure-centre",{"id":389,"name":390,"slug":391,"category":104,"description":392,"details":393,"address":394,"source_url":395,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},37,"Albert Roy Sports Precinct","albert-roy-sports-precinct","Eaglehawk multi-sport precinct with baseball, BMX, tennis, badminton and table tennis facilities.","City of Greater Bendigo lists Albert Roy Sports Precinct on Victoria Street, Eaglehawk. The council page identifies baseball and softball diamonds, a cricket hard wicket, cricket training nets, car parking, five outdoor tennis courts and a BMX track. Indoor facilities include international-standard badminton courts, additional timber badminton courts and twelve table-tennis tables, plus a pavilion with kitchen and function capacity. It is home to baseball, BMX, tennis, badminton and table-tennis clubs, making it a stronger addition than another single-code oval.","Victoria Street, Eaglehawk VIC 3556","https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/things-do/sports-venues/albert-roy-sports-precinct",{"id":397,"name":398,"slug":399,"category":104,"description":400,"details":401,"address":402,"source_url":403,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},38,"Bendigo Regional Hockey Complex","bendigo-regional-hockey-complex","Ironbark hockey venue with global-standard pitches for club fixtures, training and regional tournaments.","City of Greater Bendigo lists Bendigo Regional Hockey Complex at 14-30 Ashley Street, Ironbark. The council page describes international-standard hockey facilities used by Hockey Central Victoria and local clubs. Practical facilities include two global-standard non-filtered water-based pitches, pitch lighting for night matches, technical and player benches, changerooms, first aid rooms, referee and drug-testing rooms, off-street parking, plus a pavilion with function space, board room and commercial kitchen. It is useful for hockey fixtures, regional sport planning and group bookings where a purpose-built Bendigo field venue is needed.","14-30 Ashley Street, Ironbark VIC 3550","https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/things-do/sports-venues/bendigo-regional-hockey-complex",{"id":405,"name":406,"slug":407,"category":104,"description":408,"details":409,"address":410,"source_url":411,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},39,"Bendigo Regional Tennis Complex","bendigo-regional-tennis-complex","Modern Nolan Street tennis facility beside Lake Weeroona for courts, events and association tennis.","City of Greater Bendigo lists Bendigo Regional Tennis Complex at 21 Nolan Street, Bendigo, as the home of the Bendigo Tennis Association. The council page notes hard courts, meeting and function rooms, on-site catering, Healthy Serves Cafe, licensed bar amenities, accessible toilets and views over Lake Weeroona. It is a useful central Bendigo place for tennis sessions, association fixtures, sports bookings and small functions near Lake Weeroona rather than another general park entry.","21 Nolan Street, Bendigo VIC 3550","https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/things-do/sports-venues/bendigo-regional-tennis-complex",{"id":413,"name":414,"slug":415,"category":104,"description":416,"details":417,"address":418,"source_url":419,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},40,"Golden Square Recreation Reserve","golden-square-recreation-reserve","Golden Square football, cricket and netball reserve with pavilion facilities on MacKenzie Street.","City of Greater Bendigo lists Golden Square Recreation Reserve at 279 MacKenzie Street, Golden Square. The council page identifies football, cricket and netball facilities, including one AFL/cricket oval, turf cricket wicket, cricket training nets, one netball court, changerooms, toilets and kiosk. It is home to Golden Square Football Netball Club and Golden Square Cricket Club, making it useful for local sport, club fixtures, seasonal bookings and Golden Square suburb coverage in the Bendigo places set.","279 MacKenzie Street, Golden Square VIC 3555","https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/things-do/sports-venues/golden-square-recreation-reserve",{"id":421,"name":422,"slug":423,"category":104,"description":424,"details":425,"address":426,"source_url":427,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},41,"Tom Flood Sports Centre","tom-flood-sports-centre","Central Bendigo athletics and cycling venue on Park Road for club sport, carnivals and major events.","City of Greater Bendigo lists Tom Flood Sports Centre on Park Road, Bendigo, in the heart of the city near Barnard and Water streets. The council page describes it as a sports centre for athletics, cycling, major sporting and cultural events, and an annual host of the Bendigo International Madison. Facilities include a velodrome, internal grass oval, grandstand and undercover grandstand seating, public toilets, major event toilets, car parking and a school bus interchange location. It is useful as the central cycling and athletics venue to check when a Bendigo plan involves carnivals, school sport, large community events or CBD-adjacent spectator sport.","Park Road, Bendigo VIC 3550","https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/things-do/sports-venues/tom-flood-sports-centre",{"id":429,"name":430,"slug":431,"category":104,"description":432,"details":433,"address":434,"source_url":435,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},42,"Garden Gully Sports Precinct","garden-gully-sports-precinct","Ironbark sports precinct with Bendigo Regional Hockey Centre plus cricket and football facilities.","City of Greater Bendigo lists Garden Gully Sports Precinct on Ashley Street, Ironbark. The council venue page says the precinct is home to the Bendigo Regional Hockey Centre, along with cricket and football facilities, and lists a hockey complex, one AFL and cricket oval, cricket hard wicket, cricket training nets and car parking. A related City project page places the reserve beside Ironbark Gully Creek with access from Ashley Street, Eaglehawk Road, Robshaw Street and the Ironbark Gully Trail, and notes the hockey centre has two global-standard international pitches. It is useful as the main west-side hockey and club-sport anchor rather than a generic park listing.","Ashley Street, Ironbark VIC 3550","https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/things-do/sports-venues/garden-gully-sports-precinct",{"id":437,"name":438,"slug":439,"category":104,"description":440,"details":441,"address":442,"source_url":443,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},43,"Truscott Recreation Reserve","truscott-recreation-reserve","California Gully recreation reserve with soccer pitches, playspace, stadium, meeting space and kiosk.","City of Greater Bendigo lists Truscott Recreation Reserve at 5 Murdock Street, California Gully. The council sports venue page lists two soccer pitches, sports field lights, a playspace, a multi-purpose stadium, function or meeting room, kiosk and toilets, and identifies Eaglehawk Soccer Club as a home club. The separate council playspace page adds that the reserve has a combination play unit, extra-long rope bridge, climbing walls, slides, swings, high rope nest, practice court, outdoor table tennis, shelter, seating, internal paths, accessible play features and off-street parking from Murdock Street. It is useful as a north-west Bendigo family and club-sport stop with both active-sport and casual-play facilities.","5 Murdock Street, California Gully VIC 3556","https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/things-do/sports-venues/truscott-recreation-reserve",{"id":445,"name":446,"slug":447,"category":104,"description":448,"details":449,"address":450,"source_url":451,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},44,"Queen Elizabeth Oval","queen-elizabeth-oval","Central Bendigo sports oval beside Gaol Road for AFL, cricket, netball and major spectator events.","City of Greater Bendigo lists Queen Elizabeth Oval at 30 Gaol Road, Bendigo. The council page describes it as Bendigo's premier sports oval for AFL and cricket, with nearby netball courts, an historic grandstand, standing room, spectator shelter and capacity of about 10,000. Facilities include oval and court lighting, an electronic scoreboard, sound system, car parking, toilets including disability access, a canteen and club storage. It is useful as the central match-day and large-sports-event anchor near Rosalind Park, Ulumbarra Theatre and the View Street arts precinct.","30 Gaol Road, Bendigo VIC 3550","https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/things-do/sports-venues/queen-elizabeth-oval",{"id":453,"name":454,"slug":455,"category":310,"description":456,"details":457,"address":458,"source_url":459,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},45,"Faith Leech Aquatic Centre","faith-leech-aquatic-centre","Year-round heated outdoor aquatic centre on Barnard Street with lap, family and club facilities.","City of Greater Bendigo lists Faith Leech Aquatic Centre at 161-167 Barnard Street, Bendigo. The council page describes it as Bendigo's premier outdoor heated aquatic facility and says it operates year-round with summer and winter season models. Summer facilities include a 50 metre heated pool, shaded toddlers' pool, intermediate pool, heated diving pool, selected-times water slide, cafe and BBQ, while winter keeps the 50 metre heated pool and cafe available. It also supports swim school, carnivals, birthday parties, VICSWIM in January and local swimming, diving and water polo clubs, making it more reliable than seasonal pool records whose next operator details are still pending.","161-167 Barnard Street, Bendigo VIC 3550","https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/things-do/pools-playgrounds-and-parks/pools/faith-leech-aquatic-centre",{"id":461,"name":462,"slug":463,"category":276,"description":464,"details":465,"address":466,"source_url":467,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},46,"Crook Street Park","crook-street-park","Strathdale Park green space with lawns, regional playspace, event facilities and trail access.","City of Greater Bendigo lists Crook Street Park on Crook Street, Strathdale. The council page places it near McIvor Highway and Crook Street within Strathdale Park, with partially shaded open lawns, a regional playspace and supporting event facilities. It notes nearby parking, foot and bicycle access from Condon Street via Kennington Reservoir and the Grassy Flat Creek Trail, plus BBQs, shelters, public toilets, drinking fountain, walking paths and a lake nearby. It adds a useful east-side family and picnic stop that complements, rather than duplicates, the existing Kennington Reservoir and Strathdale Park Playspace entries.","Crook Street, Strathdale VIC 3550","https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/things-do/gardens-and-natural-reserves/crook-street-park",{"id":469,"name":470,"slug":471,"category":293,"description":472,"details":473,"address":474,"source_url":475,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},47,"Ulumbarra Theatre","ulumbarra-theatre","Major Bendigo performance venue built inside the former Sandhurst Gaol walls.","City of Greater Bendigo lists Ulumbarra Theatre at 10 Gaol Road, Bendigo. The council page says the theatre rises from within the walls of the 1860s Sandhurst Gaol and combines heritage architecture with modern performance and event spaces. It lists opening from one hour before performance time, Box Office support through Gotix at 50 View Street from 10am to 2pm Monday to Friday, and an auditorium capacity of 950 with foyers, studios, meeting rooms and backstage facilities. This adds the main Gaol Road theatre anchor that many Bendigo events use, separate from the existing View Street Capital entry.","10 Gaol Road, Bendigo VIC 3550","https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/things-do/events-and-arts/ulumbarra-theatre",{"id":477,"name":478,"slug":479,"category":480,"description":481,"details":482,"address":474,"source_url":483,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},48,"Sandhurst Gaol Tour","sandhurst-gaol-tour","tour","Guided tour through the former Sandhurst Gaol and modern Ulumbarra Theatre complex.","Bendigo Region lists Sandhurst Gaol Tour at 10 Gaol Road, Bendigo. The visitor listing explains that the tour explores the former Sandhurst Gaol and the way its 1860s penitentiary architecture has been adapted into Ulumbarra Theatre. It says bookings are required, public tours generally operate on Tuesdays at 2pm subject to venue availability, unavailable dates are shown through the booking date filter, and private tour enquiries can go through the Bendigo Visitor Information Centre ticketing team. It is useful for visitors who want guided heritage context rather than simply attending a show at Ulumbarra.","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/explore-bendigo/tours/sandhurst-gaol-tour",{"id":485,"name":486,"slug":487,"category":225,"description":488,"details":489,"address":490,"source_url":491,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},49,"Bendigo Town Hall","bendigo-town-hall","Central late-19th-century civic building beside Hargreaves Street and Lyttleton Terrace.","City of Greater Bendigo lists Bendigo Town Hall at 189-193 Hargreaves Street, Bendigo. The council page describes it as a classic city-centre building and one of Bendigo's greatest late nineteenth-century architectural achievements. It points visitors to Bendigo Region for tour information and places the building beside the Civic Gardens at Hargreaves Street and Lyttleton Terrace. This is useful as a central heritage and civic landmark in its own right, while the existing Civic Gardens record remains the nearby outdoor pause point.","189-193 Hargreaves Street, Bendigo VIC 3550","https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/things-do/events-and-arts/bendigo-town-hall",{"id":493,"name":494,"slug":495,"category":496,"description":497,"details":498,"address":499,"source_url":500,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},50,"Lake Neangar and Lake Tom Thumb","lake-neangar-and-lake-tom-thumb","lake","Eaglehawk twin-lake reserve with a sealed circuit, boardwalk, picnic facilities and playspace access.","City of Greater Bendigo lists Lake Neangar and Lake Tom Thumb at 20 Simpsons Road, Eaglehawk. The council page describes the lakes as a natural wilderness area for island exploring and lakeside strolling. It says the Lake Neangar circuit path is sealed and lit at night, while Lake Tom Thumb has a more informal natural path. Facilities include a picnic shelter, boardwalk, tables, seats, BBQs, skate park and Eaglehawk Playspace on Lake Neangar's shore. It adds the actual lake circuit and picnic reserve around the existing Eaglehawk family and trail records.","20 Simpsons Road, Eaglehawk VIC 3556","https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/things-do/gardens-and-natural-reserves/lake-neangar-and-lake-tom-thumb",{"id":502,"name":503,"slug":504,"category":505,"description":506,"details":507,"address":508,"source_url":509,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},51,"Crusoe Reservoir and No. 7 Park","crusoe-reservoir-and-no-7-park","reserve","Large south Bendigo reservoir park for walking, cycling, fishing, swimming and canoeing.","City of Greater Bendigo lists Crusoe Reservoir and No. 7 Park on Crusoe Road, Kangaroo Flat. The council page describes a 210-hectare reserve surrounded by Greater Bendigo National Park, with indigenous vegetation, cultural heritage and recreation. It lists wide shared paths, accessible toilets, tables, seating and parking, plus signposted jogging and cycling tracks around Crusoe Reservoir, No. 7 Reservoir and the link track. Crusoe Reservoir can be used for swimming, canoeing, small-scale sailing and fishing, while No. 7 Reservoir is a conservation area. Dogs are not permitted unless they are assistance or law-enforcement animals, so visitors need that rule before planning a family outing.","Crusoe Road, Kangaroo Flat VIC 3555","https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/things-do/gardens-and-natural-reserves/crusoe-reservoir-and-no-7-park",{"id":511,"name":512,"slug":513,"category":514,"description":515,"details":516,"address":517,"source_url":518,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},52,"Bendigo Military Museum","bendigo-military-museum","museum","Central Pall Mall museum in the Soldiers Memorial Institute with military history exhibits and daily opening hours.","Bendigo Region lists Bendigo Military Museum at 37-39 Pall Mall, Bendigo, open daily from 10am to 4pm. The visitor listing describes exhibits designed for all ages, temporary exhibitions, programs and community events, plus guided tours and workshops by appointment for schools, clubs and history groups. It also explains the building began as the Soldiers Memorial Institute, opened in 1921 to commemorate local service in the Great War, with honour rolls unveiled in 1926. Admission is paid, so it is best used as a planned central history stop rather than a quick free pause.","37-39 Pall Mall, Bendigo VIC 3550","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/explore-bendigo/bendigo-military-museum",{"id":520,"name":521,"slug":522,"category":225,"description":523,"details":524,"address":525,"source_url":526,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},53,"Sacred Heart Cathedral","sacred-heart-cathedral","Major central Bendigo cathedral and heritage landmark on MacKenzie Street.","Bendigo Region lists Sacred Heart Cathedral on MacKenzie Street, Bendigo. The visitor page describes it as one of Australia's largest churches and the second tallest after St Patrick's Cathedral in Melbourne, with its construction enabled by Henry Backhaus, the first Catholic priest on the Bendigo goldfields. It is now the principal church of the Diocese of Sandhurst and serves visitors as well as the Cathedral Parish, making it a clear central heritage and architecture stop close to View Street and Pall Mall planning.","MacKenzie Street, Bendigo VIC 3550","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/explore-bendigo/sacred-heart-cathedral",{"id":528,"name":529,"slug":530,"category":496,"description":531,"details":532,"address":136,"source_url":533,"latitude":534,"longitude":535},54,"Lake Weeroona","lake-weeroona","Popular Napier Street lake reserve for walking, cycling, picnics, rowing and relaxed family stops.","City of Greater Bendigo lists Lake Weeroona on Napier Street, Bendigo. The council page describes it as a popular park for picnics, walking or riding around the lake, family time at the playspace, rowing, heritage pavilions, local flora and fauna, and a break when passing through Bendigo. It also notes the ornamental lake was shaped from an old mining site from the 1870s, with William Guilfoyle commissioned to design Nolan Street Reserve. This adds the whole lake loop and picnic reserve, not just the existing playspace record.","https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/things-do/gardens-and-natural-reserves/lake-weeroona",-36.746944,144.292222,{"id":537,"name":538,"slug":539,"category":225,"description":540,"details":541,"address":542,"source_url":543,"latitude":544,"longitude":545},55,"Victoria Hill Diggings","victoria-hill-diggings","Ironbark mining-history reserve with nineteenth-century relics, interpretive signs and rough walking paths.","City of Greater Bendigo lists Victoria Hill Diggings at 40-56 Marong Road, Ironbark. The council page says gold was discovered there in 1854 and that the site still has nineteenth-century mining relics, including quartz crushing machinery and foundations from George Lansell's 180 mine. It is registered for historical, archaeological and scientific significance. Access is from the rear of Albert Richardson Reserve, with steep unformed paths, dusk closure and a stay-on-path warning, so it is useful for visitors who want outdoor goldfields history and are comfortable with rougher conditions.","40-56 Marong Road, Ironbark VIC 3550","https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/things-do/gardens-and-natural-reserves/victoria-hill-diggings",-36.756186224924,144.2592350307,{"id":547,"name":548,"slug":549,"category":242,"description":550,"details":551,"address":552,"source_url":553,"latitude":554,"longitude":555},56,"Mulga Bill Bicycle Trail","mulga-bill-bicycle-trail","Eaglehawk bike and walking trail linking Lake Neangar, Eaglehawk Playspace and forest access.","City of Greater Bendigo lists the Mulga Bill Bicycle Trail on Simpsons Road, Eaglehawk, as a place to ride, stroll or walk the dog. The council page says the trail connects Lake Neangar to Greater Bendigo National Park and can be explored from Eaglehawk Playspace, around the lake, across Simpsons Road, past the scout hall and into the forest. The Scout Hall reserve is marked as an off-leash dog friendly area, making this a useful active outdoor option around the existing Eaglehawk family and garden entries.","Simpsons Road, Eaglehawk VIC 3556","https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/things-do/gardens-and-natural-reserves/mulga-bill-bicycle-trail-eaglehawk",-36.711925806631,144.25483382392,{"id":557,"name":558,"slug":559,"category":293,"description":560,"details":561,"address":562,"source_url":563,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},57,"The Capital","the-capital","Historic View Street performing arts venue for theatre, music, comedy and central Bendigo events.","Bendigo Region lists The Capital at 50 View Street, Bendigo, inside the central arts precinct. The visitor listing describes the former Sandhurst Masonic Hall as an 1873 heritage building reopened as a performing arts complex in 1991, with restored Victorian interiors, live theatre, music, dance and comedy programming, conference and event facilities, and public opening hours of 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday plus one hour before shows. It adds a practical arts-night anchor beside the gallery and Rosalind Park rather than another general CBD stop.","50 View Street, Bendigo VIC 3550","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/explore-bendigo/the-capital",{"id":565,"name":566,"slug":567,"category":568,"description":569,"details":570,"address":571,"source_url":572,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},58,"Civic Gardens at Bendigo Town Hall","civic-gardens-bendigo-town-hall","garden","Compact civic garden beside Town Hall for shade, lawns, floral displays and city-centre breaks.","City of Greater Bendigo lists the Civic Gardens on Lyttleton Terrace in the heart of Bendigo's city centre, next to Bendigo Town Hall. The council page describes a green space with floral colour, elm shade, lawns for lunch breaks or sitting in the sun, and booking options for civic gatherings through Bendigo Venues and Events. It is useful as a low-effort central rest stop close to offices, visitor services and Town Hall activity.","Lyttleton Terrace, Bendigo VIC 3550","https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/things-do/gardens-and-natural-reserves/civic-gardens-bendigo-town-hall",{"id":574,"name":575,"slug":576,"category":568,"description":577,"details":578,"address":579,"source_url":580,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},59,"Bendigo Library Gardens","bendigo-library-gardens","Small central garden beside the library and Town Hall with seating and the Rush Gateway sculpture.","City of Greater Bendigo lists Bendigo Library Gardens on Hargreaves Street, Bendigo. The council source describes the gardens as a city-centre place to read, meet friends, use outdoor lounge chairs and see the Rush Gateway bicentennial sculpture beside Bendigo Town Hall. It is only a short walk from central Bendigo services, so it gives the places list a practical pause point for visitors and locals moving through the CBD.","Hargreaves Street, Bendigo VIC 3550","https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/things-do/gardens-and-natural-reserves/bendigo-library-gardens",{"id":582,"name":583,"slug":584,"category":119,"description":585,"details":586,"address":587,"source_url":588,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},60,"King Street Playspace","king-street-playspace","Central Bendigo park playspace with shade, seating, paths and Bendigo Creek Trail access.","City of Greater Bendigo lists King Street Playspace at 153-161 King Street, Bendigo, in a larger park between King, Wills and Ulster streets. The council page describes swings, a mini trampoline, spinning rope climber, basket swing, a combination unit with monkey bars, rope climber, pommels and slides, plus connecting paths, seating, natural shade and space to run around. It can be reached on foot or by bike from the Bendigo Creek Trail via Violet Street, making it more useful than a standalone pocket playground.","153-161 King Street, Bendigo VIC 3550","https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/things-do/pools-playgrounds-and-parks/playgrounds/king-street-playspace",{"id":590,"name":591,"slug":592,"category":119,"description":593,"details":594,"address":595,"source_url":596,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},61,"Penzance Avenue Playspace","penzance-avenue-playspace","Golden Square neighbourhood playspace with partial fencing, shade, seating and picnic table.","City of Greater Bendigo lists Penzance Avenue Playspace at 7 Penzance Avenue, Golden Square, on the corner of Mikado Place. The council page describes a partially fenced local playspace with some natural shade, seats, a picnic table, swings, a twin rocker, and junior and senior combination units with climbing elements, a bridge, slide, roll-over bar and track ride. It adds south-west suburb coverage for Golden Square families rather than another central Bendigo attraction.","7 Penzance Avenue, Golden Square VIC 3555","https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/things-do/pools-playgrounds-and-parks/playgrounds/penzance-avenue-playspace",{"id":598,"name":599,"slug":600,"category":276,"description":601,"details":602,"address":603,"source_url":604,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},62,"Albert Richardson Reserve","albert-richardson-reserve","Ironbark reserve with open lawns, picnic facilities, toilets and a 2009 bushfire memorial.","City of Greater Bendigo lists Albert Richardson Reserve at 40 Marong Road, Ironbark. The council page describes a landscaped park with seating, open lawns, shelter, BBQs, tables and public toilets, plus a memorial for the 2009 Victorian bushfires including the Bracewell Street fire that affected urban Bendigo. It is useful as a west-side picnic and reflection stop with facilities, not just a decorative roadside reserve.","40 Marong Road, Ironbark VIC 3550","https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/things-do/gardens-and-natural-reserves/albert-richardson-reserve",{"id":606,"name":607,"slug":608,"category":119,"description":609,"details":610,"address":611,"source_url":612,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},63,"Strathdale Park Playspace","strathdale-park-playspace","Large fenced east-side playspace with accessible paths, water play, parking and nearby lake facilities.","City of Greater Bendigo lists Strathdale Park Playspace at 55 Crook Street, Strathdale, near McIvor Highway. The council source describes a fenced playspace with natural, built and standard equipment for spinning, swinging, rocking, climbing, sliding and water play. It has parking, accessible paths from Crook Street, rubber and concrete paths inside the play area, nearby BBQs, shelters, public toilets, drinking fountain, walking paths and a lake. It also links by foot or bicycle to Kennington Reservoir via the Grassy Flat Creek Trail, making it a strong east Bendigo family stop rather than another central attraction.","55 Crook Street, Strathdale VIC 3550","https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/things-do/pools-playgrounds-and-parks/playgrounds/strathdale-park-playspace",{"id":614,"name":615,"slug":616,"category":568,"description":617,"details":618,"address":619,"source_url":620,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},64,"Canterbury Park Gardens","canterbury-park-gardens","Historic Eaglehawk garden precinct beside lakes, sport, events spaces and the Mulga Bill family area.","City of Greater Bendigo describes Canterbury Park Gardens on Sailors Gully Road as the jewel in the crown of the Eaglehawk Open Space Precinct. The gardens date from the 1870s and are known for dahlias, palms, roses, ornamental planting and the annual Dahlia and Arts Festival. The surrounding precinct also includes Lake Neangar, Lake Tom Thumb, Canterbury Park Oval, sports and events spaces, McKern Skate Park, Peter Krenz Leisure Centre, an events lawn, trails, an amphitheatre, a jetty and island, so it gives Eaglehawk a practical all-ages outdoor anchor beyond the existing playspace record.","Sailors Gully Road, Eaglehawk VIC 3556","https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/things-do/gardens-and-natural-reserves/canterbury-park-gardens",{"id":622,"name":623,"slug":624,"category":568,"description":625,"details":626,"address":627,"source_url":628,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},65,"Kangaroo Flat Reserve and Botanic Gardens","kangaroo-flat-reserve-and-botanic-gardens","Southern Bendigo park and garden space with shade, open lawns, sheltered BBQs and toilets.","City of Greater Bendigo lists Kangaroo Flat Reserve and Botanic Gardens, also known as Camp Street Reserve, at 11 Camp Street, Kangaroo Flat. The council page describes a partially shaded park with large open park and garden space, a sheltered BBQ area and toilet facilities. It is useful because the Bendigo places list otherwise leans central, north and east; this adds a simple, practical southern family and picnic stop inside the existing Kangaroo Flat locality.","11 Camp Street, Kangaroo Flat VIC 3555","https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/things-do/gardens-and-natural-reserves/kangaroo-flat-reserve-and-botanic-gardens-camp-street",{"id":630,"name":631,"slug":632,"category":119,"description":633,"details":634,"address":635,"source_url":636,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},66,"Long Gully Splash Park","long-gully-splash-park","Free seasonal zero-depth splash park with dry play, shade, picnic facilities and off-street parking.","City of Greater Bendigo lists Long Gully Splash Park at 21 Cunneen Street, Long Gully. The council source describes a free, accessible, zero-depth splash park with visitor-activated water features, 16 water cycles, solar-heated treated water, a dry playground, shaded seating, picnic tables, BBQs, toilets, change rooms, a basketball ring, irrigated grass, outdoor fitness equipment and off-street parking from Cunneen Street. It is seasonal, generally running from the last Monday in September to the last Sunday in March and closed on Christmas Day, so it should be presented as a warm-weather family option rather than an always-on winter activity.","21 Cunneen Street, Long Gully VIC 3550","https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/things-do/pools-playgrounds-and-parks/pools/long-gully-splash-park",{"id":638,"name":639,"slug":640,"category":505,"description":641,"details":642,"address":643,"source_url":644,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},67,"Kennington Reservoir","kennington-reservoir","East Bendigo reservoir reserve for easy bush walking, fishing, picnics and Grassy Flat Creek Trail access.","City of Greater Bendigo lists Kennington Reservoir at 2 Reservoir Road, Kennington and describes it as a popular place for bush walking, fishing and picnics. The council page notes wildlife, indigenous vegetation, walking tracks, a BBQ, a fishing platform, redfin and rainbow trout, plus parking from Reservoir Road. It also links north to the Grassy Flat Creek Trail toward Grassy Flat Bushland Reserve, Strathdale Park Sports Precinct, Strathdale Park Playspace, Strathdale Community Centre and Harcourt Dog Park, so it is useful when a Bendigo plan needs an outdoor east-side stop rather than another central attraction.","2 Reservoir Road, Kennington VIC 3550","https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/things-do/gardens-and-natural-reserves/kennington-reservoir",{"id":646,"name":647,"slug":648,"category":119,"description":649,"details":650,"address":386,"source_url":651,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},68,"Eaglehawk Playspace","eaglehawk-playspace","Large Eaglehawk family playspace beside Lake Neangar with accessible play, picnic facilities and nearby recreation links.","City of Greater Bendigo places Eaglehawk Playspace on Napier Street, Eaglehawk, beside Lake Neangar. The council source describes a multi-zoned playspace shaped around active and passive play, with equipment for swinging, spinning and sliding, pathways, accessible play opportunities, tree planting, picnic and barbecue facilities, and a downloadable social story for visit preparation. Its location near Peter Krenz Leisure Centre, Canterbury Park, McKern Skate Park and the Mulga Bill bike trail makes it a stronger north-west family anchor than a generic playground listing.","https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/things-do/pools-playgrounds-and-parks/playgrounds/eaglehawk-playspace",{"id":653,"name":654,"slug":655,"category":225,"description":656,"details":657,"address":658,"source_url":659,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},69,"Bendigo Joss House Temple","bendigo-joss-house-temple","Heritage-listed Chinese temple in north Bendigo with gold-rush cultural history and weekend visitor hours.","Bendigo Region describes Bendigo Joss House Temple as a heritage-listed Chinese place of worship that opened in 1871. The listing says it helps visitors understand Chinese beliefs and the story of Chinese people who came to Bendigo during the gold rush, and notes the red locally made brick building as a significant part of Bendigo's cultural history. Entry is by donation on arrival, with listed weekend opening from 10.30am to 3pm and last entry at 2.30pm, so it works best as a planned heritage stop rather than an always-open walk-by attraction.","Finn Street, Bendigo VIC 3550","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/explore-bendigo/bendigo-joss-house-temple",{"id":661,"name":662,"slug":663,"category":276,"description":664,"details":665,"address":666,"source_url":667,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},70,"Rosalind Park","rosalind-park","Central Bendigo heritage park with lawns, gardens, the Poppet Head lookout and links to the theatre and Chinese precinct.","City of Greater Bendigo describes Rosalind Park as Bendigo's premier central park, open all hours, with the Fernery and Conservatory open daily from 8am to 7pm. The park covers the block around Pall Mall, View Street, Barnard Street and Park Road and combines heritage gardens, sporting spaces, the upper Poppet Head area, Queen Elizabeth Oval, Ulumbarra Theatre and the lower Chinese Precinct. Use it as the easiest green break between the visitor centre, gallery, theatres and central dining.","Pall Mall, Bendigo VIC 3550","https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/things-do/gardens-and-natural-reserves/rosalind-park",{"id":669,"name":670,"slug":671,"category":672,"description":673,"details":674,"address":304,"source_url":675,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},71,"Bendigo Visitor Centre","bendigo-visitor-centre","visitor_information","Central Bendigo visitor service in the former Post Office on Pall Mall for maps, advice and local orientation.","Bendigo Region lists the Bendigo Visitor Centre at 51-67 Pall Mall, Bendigo, with phone support and seven-day opening hours excluding Christmas Day. It is the practical first stop when a group needs current advice, printed maps, accessibility guidance, local attraction choices or help deciding whether a plan belongs in central Bendigo, Eaglehawk, White Hills or a broader day trip.","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/explore-bendigo/bendigo-visitor-centre",{"id":677,"name":678,"slug":679,"category":267,"description":680,"details":681,"address":682,"source_url":683,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},72,"Bendigo Art Gallery","bendigo-art-gallery","Major regional gallery in redevelopment, with creative programming continuing across Bendigo until reopening.","City of Greater Bendigo says Bendigo Art Gallery at 42 View Street is closed for a major building redevelopment and is expected to reopen in early 2028, while its creative program continues across Bendigo. Keep it as a major Bendigo arts anchor because of its regional gallery role and View Street precinct setting, but do not treat the main building as a normal walk-in gallery stop during the closure; check the gallery source for current offsite exhibitions, ticketing and programs.","42 View Street, Bendigo VIC 3550","https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/things-do/events-and-arts/bendigo-art-gallery",{"id":685,"name":686,"slug":687,"category":225,"description":688,"details":689,"address":690,"source_url":691,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},73,"Central Deborah Gold Mine","central-deborah-gold-mine","Historic mine attraction for underground gold-rush tours beside Bendigo Tramways.","Bendigo Region lists Central Deborah Gold Mine as one of Bendigo's major heritage attractions. Use it when visitors want a paid, structured gold-rush experience rather than a self-guided central walk. It pairs naturally with Bendigo Tramways because both sit on the heritage transport corridor. Check the source before relying on tour times, depth options, age limits, accessibility and ticket availability.","76 Violet Street, Bendigo VIC 3550","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/explore-bendigo/central-deborah-gold-mine",{"id":693,"name":694,"slug":695,"category":480,"description":696,"details":697,"address":698,"source_url":699,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},74,"Bendigo Tramways","bendigo-tramways","Vintage tram experience for getting bearings across Bendigo's heritage streets and attraction corridor.","Bendigo Region promotes Bendigo Tramways as a way to see the city from a vintage tram and connect key heritage attractions. It is useful for first-time visitors who want orientation without driving between every stop. Treat it as a timed attraction: check the official source for current timetables, fares, route notes, accessibility and whether any service changes affect the day.","1 Tramways Avenue, Bendigo VIC 3550","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/explore-bendigo/bendigo-tramways",{"id":701,"name":702,"slug":703,"category":514,"description":704,"details":705,"address":706,"source_url":707,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},75,"Golden Dragon Museum","golden-dragon-museum","Chinese cultural museum beside the Dai Gum San precinct and Rosalind Park.","Bendigo Region includes Golden Dragon Museum among Bendigo's defining heritage attractions. Use it for visitors who want to understand Bendigo's Chinese cultural history and its festival traditions without turning the day into only gold-mining content. It sits close to Rosalind Park and the central visitor precinct, so it is easy to combine with a gallery, tram or central lunch plan.","1-11 Bridge Street, Bendigo VIC 3550","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/explore-bendigo/golden-dragon-museum",{"id":709,"name":710,"slug":711,"category":119,"description":712,"details":713,"address":714,"source_url":715,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},76,"Lake Weeroona Playspace","lake-weeroona-playspace","Fenced lakeside family playspace beside walking and cycling paths, lawns and picnic areas.","City of Greater Bendigo says Lake Weeroona Playspace sits on the banks of Lake Weeroona at 298 Napier Street. The playspace is fully fenced and includes a large timber fort, swings, toddler play, water play, seating and viewing access for families and carers. The surrounding lake path and lawns make it an easy low-pressure family stop when a paid attraction or central streetscape walk would be too much.","298 Napier Street, Bendigo VIC 3550","https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/things-do/pools-playgrounds-and-parks/playgrounds/lake-weeroona-playspace",{"id":717,"name":718,"slug":719,"category":242,"description":720,"details":721,"address":722,"source_url":723,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},77,"Bendigo Creek Trail","bendigo-creek-trail","Walking and cycling corridor linking natural bush, heritage streets and key Bendigo visitor sites.","City of Greater Bendigo says Bendigo Creek can be experienced via the Bendigo Creek Trail, which traces the creek north-east from Crusoe Reservoir past natural bush, historic landmarks and domestic streetscapes all the way to Bendigo Pottery in Epsom. The source notes connections to Rosalind Park, Lake Weeroona and Bendigo Botanic Gardens, making it a useful active transport and exercise spine rather than a single short attraction stop.","Bendigo Creek Trail, Bendigo VIC 3550","https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/things-do/gardens-and-natural-reserves/bendigo-creek",{"id":725,"name":726,"slug":727,"category":568,"description":728,"details":729,"address":730,"source_url":731,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},78,"Bendigo Botanic Gardens","bendigo-botanic-gardens","Historic White Hills gardens with heritage planting, Larni Garingilang, picnic lawns and family play nearby.","City of Greater Bendigo describes Bendigo Botanic Gardens, White Hills as one of regional Victoria's earliest botanic gardens, established in 1857 and listed on the Victorian Heritage Register. The page now also describes Larni Garingilang, opened in 2022 between the heritage gardens and Garden for the Future, with community rooms, gathering and education spaces, wetlands, ponds, stormwater harvesting and more than 15,000 indigenous plants and trees. Treat Larni Garingilang as part of this broader gardens record for now; the source notes the function centre is currently closed.","557-559 Napier Street, White Hills VIC 3550","https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/things-do/gardens-and-natural-reserves/bendigo-botanic-gardens",{"id":733,"name":734,"slug":735,"category":514,"description":736,"details":737,"address":738,"source_url":739,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},79,"Discovery Science and Technology Centre","discovery-science-and-technology-centre","Hands-on family science centre opposite Bendigo railway station with exhibitions and school-holiday relevance.","Bendigo Region lists Discovery Science and Technology Centre at 7 Railway Place, opposite Bendigo Railway Station. It is a useful indoor family option when weather, short attention spans or school-holiday energy make a museum-only day less appealing. Check the source for current opening hours, ticketing and special exhibitions because the centre's program changes.","7 Railway Place, Bendigo VIC 3550","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/explore-bendigo/discovery-science-technology-centre",{"id":741,"name":742,"slug":743,"category":216,"description":744,"details":745,"address":746,"source_url":747,"latitude":-1,"longitude":-1},80,"Bendigo Pottery","bendigo-pottery","Historic pottery precinct at Epsom for ceramics, workshops, shopping and north-side visitor planning.","Bendigo Region includes Bendigo Pottery as a Bendigo attraction and the Bendigo Creek Trail source places the trail's north-east reach toward Bendigo Pottery in Epsom. Use it when the group wants a maker or shopping stop outside the central heritage core. Check the source for current opening hours, workshop availability, tours and any booking requirements.","146 Midland Highway, Epsom VIC 3551","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/explore-bendigo/bendigo-pottery",[749,758,766,773,781,789,797,805,813,821],{"id":6,"title":750,"slug":751,"intro":752,"category":753,"contact":754,"address":755,"source_url":756,"last_verified_at":757},"Wine Bank on View","wine-bank-on-view","Central View Street wine bar and merchant operating from a heritage bank building, with wine sales, drinks, continuous dining and functions. It suits an easy CBD drink or meal; trading is Monday to Saturday and bookings still matter for groups.","wine bar","03 5444 4655; admin@winebankonview.com","45 View Street, Bendigo VIC 3550","https://www.winebankonview.com/","2026-07-28T04:12:00+10:00",{"id":17,"title":759,"slug":760,"intro":761,"category":762,"contact":763,"address":764,"source_url":765,"last_verified_at":757},"Rifle Brigade Hotel","rifle-brigade-hotel","View Street licensed hotel with food, drinks, upstairs spaces and functions close to Bendigo's arts precinct. It suits lunch, dinner or a booked gathering; the source notes under-18 patrons must be with a parent or guardian.","hotel restaurant","03 5443 4092; info@riflebrigadehotel.com.au","137 View Street, Bendigo VIC 3550","https://www.riflebrigadehotel.com.au/visit",{"id":23,"title":767,"slug":768,"intro":769,"category":762,"contact":770,"address":771,"source_url":772,"last_verified_at":757},"The Cambrian Hotel","the-cambrian-hotel","North Bendigo hotel on Arnold Street with a menu, beer-on-tap listing and Korean barbecue section on its official site. It suits a pub meal north of the centre; confirm current kitchen and dining hours before relying on a late visit.","03 5443 3363; hello@cambrianhotel.com.au","200 Arnold Street, North Bendigo VIC 3550","https://cambrianhotel.com.au/contact",{"id":29,"title":774,"slug":775,"intro":776,"category":777,"contact":778,"address":779,"source_url":780,"last_verified_at":757},"Sim'R Cafe","simr-cafe","Hargreaves Street cafe with bakery, pantry, catering and menu sections on its official site, plus weekday and Saturday opening hours. It suits a central breakfast, lunch or takeaway stop; the source lists Sunday and public-holiday closures.","cafe","03 5443 5733; info@simr.com.au","236 Hargreaves Street, Bendigo VIC 3550","https://www.simr.com.au/contact",{"id":35,"title":782,"slug":783,"intro":784,"category":785,"contact":786,"address":787,"source_url":788,"last_verified_at":757},"Bendigo Hat Shop","bendigo-hat-shop","High Street specialist hat shop with a central Bendigo storefront, phone ordering and seven-day opening hours listed on its contact page. It suits racewear or weather-ready accessories; phone ahead when a specific size, style or order is important.","hat shop","03 5441 8737","55 High Street, Bendigo VIC 3550","https://bendigohatshop.com.au/contact-us/",{"id":41,"title":790,"slug":791,"intro":792,"category":793,"contact":794,"address":795,"source_url":796,"last_verified_at":757},"Organics Bendigo","organics-bendigo","Lyttleton Terrace organic retail shop with official contact details for visits, calls and email enquiries. It suits grocery or pantry errands near central Bendigo; check current stock and product availability before making a special-purpose trip.","organic grocery","0433 203 727; info@organicsbendigo.com.au","320 Lyttleton Terrace, Bendigo VIC 3550","https://organicsbendigo.com.au/contact/",{"id":47,"title":798,"slug":799,"intro":800,"category":801,"contact":802,"address":803,"source_url":804,"last_verified_at":757},"Toys Bendigo","toys-bendigo","Family-owned Marong Road toy store with a large in-store range, online shopping and categories spanning toys, games, puzzles, craft and outdoor play. It suits family gift errands; the website notes the online range is not the full store stock.","toy store","03 5443 1588","Shop 8, 32 Marong Road, Bendigo VIC 3550","https://toysbendigo.com.au/",{"id":53,"title":806,"slug":807,"intro":808,"category":809,"contact":810,"address":811,"source_url":812,"last_verified_at":757},"Mr Good Times","mr-good-times","Bath Lane children's shop selling toys, books, games, clothing and gifts, with the official site noting more stock in store than online. It suits city-centre gift browsing; phone first for stock availability on a specific item.","children's store","03 5442 1393; info@mrgoodtimes.com.au","Shop 18, Bath Lane, Bendigo Bank Centre, Bendigo VIC 3550","https://www.mrgoodtimes.com.au/",{"id":59,"title":814,"slug":815,"intro":816,"category":817,"contact":818,"address":819,"source_url":820,"last_verified_at":757},"Shop 12 Bendigo","shop-12-bendigo","Williamson Street women's fashion boutique led by owner Yvonne Cahill, with designer clothing, styling help and online ordering. It suits in-store wardrobe shopping or click-and-collect planning; public-holiday hours may change.","fashion boutique","03 5444 0953","20 Williamson Street, Bendigo VIC 3550","https://www.shop12bendigo.com.au/pages/our-stores",{"id":65,"title":170,"slug":171,"intro":822,"category":172,"contact":823,"address":175,"source_url":176,"last_verified_at":757},"Eaglehawk boutique cinema in the historic town hall, screening independent, arthouse, foreign, classic and crossover films with couch seating and a licensed bar. It suits a distinctive indoor night out; session times and box-office hours need checking.","03 5446 2025; info@starcinema.org.au",[825],{"id":6,"title":826,"slug":827,"description":828,"content":829,"source_url":667,"published_at":830},"A First Bendigo Day That Stays Walkable","first-bendigo-day-walkable","A practical first-day Bendigo plan around the visitor centre, Rosalind Park, View Street, Chancery Lane and one fixed attraction.","Start a first Bendigo day from the visitor centre on Pall Mall rather than from a random cafe or car park. The Bendigo Region source places the visitor centre at 51-67 Pall Mall, and that location is useful because it sits beside the central heritage streets, Rosalind Park, the View Street arts precinct and the Golden Dragon Museum side of town. Use it to decide what is current before committing to tickets, long walks or a north-side detour.\n\nFor the easiest low-risk route, make Rosalind Park the outdoor spine. City of Greater Bendigo describes the park as Bendigo's premier central park, with heritage gardens, the Fernery and Conservatory, the Poppet Head, Queen Elizabeth Oval, Ulumbarra Theatre and the Chinese Precinct all within or beside the wider precinct. That makes the park a better first stop than trying to drive between every heritage landmark.\n\nChoose one paid or timed anchor, not three. If the group wants gold-rush history, Central Deborah Gold Mine is the structured choice and pairs naturally with Bendigo Tramways. If the group wants culture with less walking, Bendigo Art Gallery and View Street are stronger. Families may prefer Discovery Science and Technology Centre or Lake Weeroona Playspace, but those should be chosen deliberately because they pull the day away from the compact Pall Mall and View Street loop.\n\nKeep food practical. Percy and Percy, El Gordo, The Dispensary, Ms Batterhams and The Woodhouse all suit different times of day, but not all belong in one route. For daytime, pick a cafe before or after the gallery. For evening, make one central restaurant or theatre booking the fixed point and keep the rest flexible.\n\nDo not treat this article as live operating data. Open the linked sources before relying on gallery exhibitions, mine tour times, tram timetables, show sessions, booking rules or access notes. The point is to keep the first Bendigo day compact, source-backed and easy to adjust.","2026-07-06T10:00:00+10:00",[832,841,850,859,868,876,885,893,902,911,919,927,936,944,953,959,968,977,985,993,1001,1009,1018,1026,1033,1041,1050,1058,1066,1074,1082,1090,1098,1106,1115,1122,1130,1137,1145,1154,1162,1170,1177,1185,1193,1202,1210,1218,1226,1234,1242,1250,1259,1267,1277,1286,1295,1304,1313,1323,1333,1342,1351,1361,1370,1379,1388,1397,1407,1416,1425,1434,1443,1452,1461,1470,1477,1486,1496,1505,1514,1523,1532,1541,1550,1559,1569,1578,1587,1596,1605,1614,1624,1633,1643,1652,1661,1670,1679,1688,1697,1704,1713,1723,1731,1740,1749,1758,1768,1778,1787,1796,1805,1813,1821,1830,1839,1848,1857,1865,1875,1883,1892,1902,1911,1919,1928,1937,1945,1953,1962,1971,1980,1990,1999,2008,2017,2026,2035,2045,2054,2063,2072,2081],{"id":316,"slug":833,"title":834,"description":835,"details":836,"location":837,"start_at":838,"end_at":839,"source_url":840},"employable-me-2026-07-29","Employable Me","Free Kangaroo Flat course for building work, volunteering and interview readiness.","Connect Greater Bendigo lists Employable Me at Kangaroo Flat Community House from Wednesday 29 July 2026, weekly until 16 September. The page says learners explore skills, set personal goals, research careers, practise interviews and prepare a plan for promoting themselves for work or volunteering. Listed sessions are free and run 1pm to 4pm.","Kangaroo Flat Community House, 21 Woolcock Avenue, Kangaroo Flat VIC 3555","2026-07-29T13:00:00+10:00","2026-09-16T16:00:00+10:00","https://www.connectgreaterbendigo.com.au/events/education-and-learning-events/employable-me-11",{"id":324,"slug":842,"title":843,"description":844,"details":845,"location":846,"start_at":847,"end_at":848,"source_url":849},"bendigo-squash-club-come-and-try-event-2026-07-29","Bendigo Squash Club \"Come and Try\" Event","Bendigo Squash Club hosts remaining July and August come-and-try sessions for squash and racquetball.","Bendigo Region lists the remaining public come-and-try nights at Bendigo Squash Centre on 29 July, 4 August and 5 August 2026 from 7pm to 8pm. The sessions are aimed at new players, with no experience needed, a relaxed format, support available for beginners, and a $5 evening cost.","Bendigo Squash Centre, 242 Barnard Street, Bendigo VIC 3550","2026-07-29T19:00:00+10:00","2026-08-05T20:00:00+10:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/explore-bendigo/whatson/bendigo-squash-club-come-and-try-event",{"id":332,"slug":851,"title":852,"description":853,"details":854,"location":855,"start_at":856,"end_at":857,"source_url":858},"learn-traditional-japanese-swordsmanship-2026-07-31","Learn Traditional Japanese Swordsmanship","A one-hour introductory iaido class welcomes beginners at St Andrews Main Hall.","Connect Greater Bendigo lists a Friday evening Hokushin Shinoh Ryu Iaido class on 31 July 2026 from 7pm to 8pm. The source says beginners are welcome, equipment is provided, participants should wear comfortable loose clothing, and the first class is free before casual or monthly pricing applies.","St Andrews Main Hall, 26 Myers Street, Bendigo VIC 3550","2026-07-31T19:00:00+10:00","2026-07-31T20:00:00+10:00","https://www.connectgreaterbendigo.com.au/events/sporting-and-recreation-events/learn-traditional-japanese-swordsmanship-21",{"id":340,"slug":860,"title":861,"description":862,"details":863,"location":864,"start_at":865,"end_at":866,"source_url":867},"bendigo-coin-fair-2026-2026-08-01","Bendigo Coin Fair 2026","The Bendigo Coin and Collectables Club annual fair at the showgrounds exhibition centre.","Bendigo Region lists Bendigo Coin Fair 2026 at the Bendigo Showgrounds Exhibition Centre on Saturday 1 August 2026 from 8.30am to 3.30pm. The source says the fair has more than 100 tables of coins, stamps, rarities and collectables from local and Melbourne traders, with food and drink available and entry by gold coin donation.","Exhibition Centre, Bendigo Showgrounds, Holmes Road, North Bendigo VIC 3550","2026-08-01T08:30:00+10:00","2026-08-01T15:30:00+10:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/explore-bendigo/whatson/bendigo-coin-fair-2026",{"id":348,"slug":869,"title":870,"description":871,"details":872,"location":129,"start_at":873,"end_at":874,"source_url":875},"bendigo-african-festival-baf-2026-08-01","Bendigo African Festival (BAF)","A free all-day African music, food, dance and culture festival in Hargreaves Mall.","Bendigo Region lists the inaugural Bendigo African Festival in Hargreaves Mall on Saturday 1 August 2026 from 10am to 8pm. The source describes live African music, cultural performances, drumming and dance workshops, fashion, storytelling, market stalls, family activities and African street food, with free entry.","2026-08-01T10:00:00+10:00","2026-08-01T20:00:00+10:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/explore-bendigo/whatson/bendigo-african-festival-baf",{"id":357,"slug":877,"title":878,"description":879,"details":880,"location":881,"start_at":882,"end_at":883,"source_url":884},"don-giovanni-opera-australia-national-tour-2026-08-01","Don Giovanni - Opera Australia National Tour","Opera Australia brings a 1950s-inspired staging of Mozart's Don Giovanni to Ulumbarra Theatre.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Don Giovanni - Opera Australia National Tour at Ulumbarra Theatre on 1 August 2026 at 7.30pm. The page describes Opera Australia's national tour production as a 1950s-inspired staging of Mozart's dark comedy, directed by Michael Gow and performed with a live chamber orchestra. It lists a two-hour duration including interval, supported-to-fair-share ticket categories, and patron advice for ages 16+ with strong language, mature themes, sexual references, violence or abuse references, sexual content and theatrical haze.","Ulumbarra Theatre, 10 Gaol Road, Bendigo VIC 3550","2026-08-01T19:30:00+10:00","2026-08-01T21:30:00+10:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/Don-Giovanni",{"id":365,"slug":886,"title":887,"description":888,"details":889,"location":881,"start_at":890,"end_at":891,"source_url":892},"bendigo-competitions-society-2026-peter-ryall-memorial-choir-competition-2026-08-04","Bendigo Competitions Society 2026 - Peter Ryall Memorial Choir Competition","Bendigo Competitions Society brings its 100th eisteddfod choir competition to Ulumbarra Theatre.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists the Peter Ryall Memorial Choir Competition at Ulumbarra Theatre on 4 August 2026, with sessions at 9.30am and noon. The official page frames it as part of Bendigo Competitions Society Inc. 100th Eisteddfod and lists the other 2026 disciplines as past sessions. Treat this as a daytime choir-competition visit and confirm session ticketing before travelling.","2026-08-04T09:30:00+10:00",null,"https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/bendigo-competitions-society-2026",{"id":373,"slug":894,"title":895,"description":896,"details":897,"location":898,"start_at":899,"end_at":900,"source_url":901},"bendigo-community-disability-expo-2026-08-05","Bendigo Community Disability Expo","A free disability services expo connecting local providers, families and support workers.","Bendigo Region lists the Bendigo Community Disability Expo at Seasons Bistro at All Seasons Bendigo on Wednesday 5 August 2026 from 10am to 1pm. The source says the free event brings local disability providers together for people living with disabilities, families, guardians and support workers, with registration required and a first-200-attendees drink offer noted.","Seasons Bistro, All Seasons Bendigo, 171-183 McIvor Road, Strathdale VIC 3550","2026-08-05T10:00:00+10:00","2026-08-05T13:00:00+10:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/explore-bendigo/whatson/bendigo-community-disability-expo",{"id":381,"slug":903,"title":904,"description":905,"details":906,"location":907,"start_at":908,"end_at":909,"source_url":910},"bendigo-arthritis-club-agm-5th-august-2026-2026-08-05","Bendigo Arthritis Club AGM 5th August 2026","Bendigo Arthritis Club annual general meeting with a Bendigo Health guest speaker.","Connect Greater Bendigo lists the Bendigo Arthritis Club AGM at Long Gully Community Centre on Wednesday 5 August 2026 from 1:30pm to 3:30pm. The source invites club members and friends, names a Bendigo Health GLAD Program physiotherapist as guest speaker, and notes afternoon tea, a raffle and trading table. Tickets are listed as free.","Long Gully Community Centre, 23-29 Havilah Road, Long Gully VIC 3550","2026-08-05T13:30:00+10:00","2026-08-05T15:30:00+10:00","https://www.connectgreaterbendigo.com.au/events/community-events/bendigo-arthritis-club-agm-5th-august-2026",{"id":389,"slug":912,"title":913,"description":914,"details":915,"location":916,"start_at":917,"end_at":-1,"source_url":918},"live-on-view-2026-08-07","Live on View","City of Greater Bendigo all-ages local music program at The Engine Room.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Live on View at The Engine Room from 19 June to 6 November 2026, with the next supported session on Friday 7 August at 7pm. The page says the City of Greater Bendigo program supports up-and-coming local musicians, with $10 tickets and all ticket sales going to the artist. The August lineup names Through the Night, presenting stripped-back late 1990s and early 2000s British alternative music, and Lost in the Past, a heavier rock and metal act; the event is all ages and drug and alcohol free.","The Engine Room, 58 View Street, Bendigo VIC 3550","2026-08-07T19:00:00+10:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/live-on-view",{"id":397,"slug":920,"title":921,"description":922,"details":923,"location":924,"start_at":917,"end_at":925,"source_url":926},"pandora-s-box-2026-08-07","Pandora's Box","Flute and piano concert at The Capital built around Romantic and modern works.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Pandora's Box at The Capital on 7 August 2026 at 7pm. The source names Katie Kim on flute and Kenji Fujimura on piano, with a program drawing on Romantic and modern flute-and-piano works and themes from opera, fairytale and drama. It is a ticketed 1 hour 50 minute concert including a 20 minute interval, with adult, concession, student, child and group prices listed.","The Capital, 50 View Street, Bendigo VIC 3550","2026-08-07T20:50:00+10:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/pandoras-box",{"id":405,"slug":928,"title":929,"description":930,"details":931,"location":932,"start_at":933,"end_at":934,"source_url":935},"2026-hockey-australia-national-country-championships-2026-08-08","2026 Hockey Australia National Country Championships","Bendigo Regional Hockey Centre hosts the national country hockey championships.","Connect Greater Bendigo lists the championships at Bendigo Regional Hockey Centre from 8 to 15 August 2026, with daily event hours shown as 9am to 5pm. Hockey Australia and the City of Greater Bendigo present the tournament, with six male and six female representative teams, free entry, all-ages suitability and livestream information for remote viewing.","Bendigo Regional Hockey Centre, 14-30 Ashley Street, Ironbark VIC 3550","2026-08-08T09:00:00+10:00","2026-08-15T17:00:00+10:00","https://www.connectgreaterbendigo.com.au/events/sporting-and-recreation-events/2026-hockey-australia-national-country-championships",{"id":413,"slug":937,"title":938,"description":939,"details":940,"location":941,"start_at":933,"end_at":942,"source_url":943},"bendigo-community-farmers-market-2026-08-08","Bendigo Community Farmers Market","A monthly accredited farmers market at Bendigo Foodshare in Golden Square.","Bendigo Region lists Bendigo Community Farmers Market at Bendigo Foodshare, with the next supported date on 8 August 2026 and regular second-Saturday sessions from 9am to 12.30pm. The source says the market is accredited with the Victorian Farmers Market Association and focuses on regional seasonal produce, with shoppers buying directly from growers and makers.","Bendigo Foodshare, 227 Breen Street, Golden Square VIC 3555","2026-08-08T12:30:00+10:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/explore-bendigo/whatson/bendigo-community-farmers-market",{"id":421,"slug":945,"title":946,"description":947,"details":948,"location":949,"start_at":950,"end_at":951,"source_url":952},"bendigo-blues-tram-august-2026-2026-08-08","Bendigo Blues Tram August 2026","A ticketed live blues and roots music tram session departing from Central Deborah Gold Mine.","Bendigo Region lists Bendigo Blues Tram August 2026 at Central Deborah Gold Mine on Saturday 8 August from 2pm to 4.30pm. The source names Mandy Connell Trio and Phil and Trudy Edgeley as feature artists, says beverages are served on the tram in partnership with Bendigo Tramways and Bendigo Beer, and lists tickets at $49.50.","Central Deborah Gold Mine, 76 Violet Street, Bendigo VIC 3550","2026-08-08T14:00:00+10:00","2026-08-08T16:30:00+10:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/explore-bendigo/whatson/bendigo-blues-tram-august-2026",{"id":429,"slug":954,"title":955,"description":956,"details":957,"location":924,"start_at":950,"end_at":-1,"source_url":958},"centennial-variety-concert-bendigo-competitions-society-2026-08-08","Centennial Variety Concert - Bendigo Competitions Society","Bendigo Competitions Society marks Bendigo’s 100th Eisteddfod with a showcase concert at The Capital.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists this 2pm concert at The Capital on 8 August 2026. The program celebrates Bendigo’s 100th Eisteddfod with adjudicator-selected solo performances across music, vocal and dance disciplines, plus local bands, choirs and dance groups. Adult tickets are $15 and under-13 child tickets are $12.50.","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/centennial-variety-concert-bendigo-competitions-society",{"id":437,"slug":960,"title":961,"description":962,"details":963,"location":964,"start_at":965,"end_at":966,"source_url":967},"drag-bingo-all-seasons-2026-08-08","DRAG BINGO @ ALL SEASONS","All Seasons Bendigo hosts an evening of drag bingo, trivia and performances.","Bendigo Region lists Drag Bingo at All Seasons Bendigo on Saturday 8 August 2026, with doors at 5.30pm and the show at 7pm. The page names Lynnduh and Gabriella Labucci as hosts and notes trivia, bingo, dance performances and prizes, with meals available before or during the show.","All Seasons Bendigo, 171/183 McIvor Highway, Strathdale VIC 3550","2026-08-08T17:30:00+10:00","2026-08-08T22:00:00+10:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/explore-bendigo/whatson/drag-bingo-all-seasons-0",{"id":445,"slug":969,"title":970,"description":971,"details":972,"location":973,"start_at":974,"end_at":975,"source_url":976},"nyilamum-song-cycles-2026-08-09","nyilamum song cycles","String quartet and voice performance sharing language, story, land and identity through contemporary chamber music.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists nyilamum song cycles at Bendigo Bank Theatre on 9 August 2026 at 3pm. The source describes a one-hour concert for string quartet and voice featuring music by Yorta Yorta Dja Dja Wurrung artist Dr Lou Bennett AM and Paul Stanhope, performed with the Australian String Quartet. Tickets use tiered pricing from $10 to $70. The page also gives a cultural warning that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people should be aware the performance includes stories of the deceased.","Bendigo Bank Theatre, 50 View Street, Bendigo VIC 3550","2026-08-09T15:00:00+10:00","2026-08-09T16:00:00+10:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/nyilamum-song-cycles",{"id":453,"slug":978,"title":979,"description":980,"details":981,"location":881,"start_at":982,"end_at":983,"source_url":984},"2026-girton-grammar-senior-school-ensembles-concert-2026-08-11","2026 Girton Grammar Senior School Ensembles Concert","Girton Grammar senior ensembles perform an evening concert at Ulumbarra Theatre.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists the senior school ensembles concert at Ulumbarra Theatre on 11 August 2026 at 6pm. The program features Girton Big Band, Girton Singers, Concert Choir, guitar ensembles, Symphony Orchestra and other senior groups. Tickets are listed for adults, students, concession and family groups, and the official duration is about 2 hours 20 minutes including interval.","2026-08-11T18:00:00+10:00","2026-08-11T20:20:00+10:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/2026-girton-grammar-senior-school-ensembles-concert",{"id":461,"slug":986,"title":987,"description":988,"details":989,"location":881,"start_at":990,"end_at":991,"source_url":992},"2026-girton-grammar-junior-school-ensembles-concert-2026-08-12","2026 Girton Grammar Junior School Ensembles Concert","Girton Grammar junior ensembles perform a community concert at Ulumbarra Theatre.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists the junior school ensembles concert at Ulumbarra Theatre on 12 August 2026 at 6pm. The page names junior concert bands, massed choir, Poco Strings, junior orchestra and junior guitar ensemble, with a massed staff-and-student item closing the night. Tickets are listed for adults, students, concession and family groups, and the official duration is about 2 hours with no interval.","2026-08-12T18:00:00+10:00","2026-08-12T20:00:00+10:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/2026-girton-grammar-junior-school-ensembles-concert",{"id":469,"slug":994,"title":995,"description":996,"details":997,"location":881,"start_at":998,"end_at":999,"source_url":1000},"boy-and-bear-2026-08-13","Boy & Bear","Boy & Bear bring the Tripping Over Time regional tour to Ulumbarra Theatre.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Boy & Bear at Ulumbarra Theatre on 13 August 2026 at 7.50pm, with Merpire scheduled before Boy & Bear at 9pm subject to change. The page describes the Tripping Over Time regional tour and lists premium, A reserve and B reserve ticket categories. The source also flags haze and strobe lighting, so check patron advice and ticket availability before booking.","2026-08-13T19:50:00+10:00","2026-08-13T22:30:00+10:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/boy-bear",{"id":477,"slug":1002,"title":1003,"description":1004,"details":1005,"location":916,"start_at":1006,"end_at":1007,"source_url":1008},"fire-moves-faster-what-a-city-can-overcome-2026-08-14","Fire Moves Faster: What a City Can Overcome","Maxine Beneba Clarke and Amaya Laucirica bring poetry, song and a Q&A to The Engine Room.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Fire Moves Faster at The Engine Room on 14 August 2026 at 6pm. The performance draws on Maxine Beneba Clarke poems with original compositions by Amaya Laucirica, followed by a Q&A about the creative partnership. The page lists tiered ticket prices from supported to champion levels, names Goldfields Libraries and The Wheeler Centre as presenters, and gives an approximate duration of 1 hour.","2026-08-14T18:00:00+10:00","2026-08-14T19:00:00+10:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/fire-moves-faster-what-a-city-can-overcome",{"id":485,"slug":1010,"title":1011,"description":1012,"details":1013,"location":1014,"start_at":1015,"end_at":1016,"source_url":1017},"family-stem-showdown-2026-08-16","Family STEM Showdown","A National Science Week team challenge for families and friends at Girton Grammar School.","Bendigo Region lists Family STEM Showdown for 16 August 2026 from 10am to noon. The source describes table teams of 8 to 10 people tackling hands-on science, technology, creativity and problem-solving challenges, with materials supplied and activities suited to children aged six and above. Tickets are listed at $120 per table, with BYO food and drinks and prizes for STEM-themed participation.","Girton Grammar School, 83-119 MacKenzie Street, Bendigo VIC 3550","2026-08-16T10:00:00+10:00","2026-08-16T12:00:00+10:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/explore-bendigo/whatson/family-stem-showdown",{"id":493,"slug":1019,"title":1020,"description":1021,"details":1022,"location":924,"start_at":1023,"end_at":1024,"source_url":1025},"council-meeting-monday-august-17-2026-2026-08-17","Council meeting Monday August 17, 2026","Council meeting August 17, 2026 is an official City of Greater Bendigo council meeting at The Capital.","City of Greater Bendigo lists the August council meeting at The Capital on 17 August 2026 from 6pm to 8pm. The source links the meeting to the Council meetings information page for agendas and minutes and notes that council meetings are streamed online, so residents can attend or follow remotely once agenda material is posted.","2026-08-17T18:00:00+10:00","2026-08-17T20:00:00+10:00","https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/events/council-meeting-monday-august-17-2026",{"id":502,"slug":1027,"title":1028,"description":1029,"details":1030,"location":924,"start_at":1031,"end_at":891,"source_url":1032},"echoes-of-pink-floyd-60-years-of-pink-floyd-2026-08-21","Echoes of Pink Floyd: 60 Years of Pink Floyd","Echoes of Pink Floyd brings a full-band tribute concert to The Capital.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Echoes of Pink Floyd at The Capital on 21 August 2026 at 8pm. The source frames the concert as a 60-year Pink Floyd tribute by Australian band Echoes of Pink Floyd, covering the group's psychedelic, progressive and stadium-rock eras with a large touring line-up. Tickets are listed for members, adults, concessions and children under 18, so treat it as a ticketed seated evening show in the View Street arts precinct.","2026-08-21T20:00:00+10:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/echoes-of-pink-floyd-60-years-of-pink-floyd",{"id":511,"slug":1034,"title":1035,"description":1036,"details":1037,"location":924,"start_at":1038,"end_at":1039,"source_url":1040},"view-street-amplified-2026-08-22","View Street Amplified","Free live music returns to The Capital front steps for the August View Street Amplified session.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists View Street Amplified as a February-to-November live music program on The Capital front steps. The page now names the next session after the 20 July Melbourne date boundary as Saturday 22 August 2026 from 11am, with the broader program running 11am to 3pm. The source says it is free with no ticket required and lists Son Quba at 12.30pm, while other act details are still to come.","2026-08-22T11:00:00+10:00","2026-08-22T15:00:00+10:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/view-street-amplified",{"id":520,"slug":1042,"title":1043,"description":1044,"details":1045,"location":1046,"start_at":1047,"end_at":1048,"source_url":1049},"glenormiston-agricultural-college-90-s-reunion-2026-08-22","Glenormiston Agricultural College 90'S Reunion","Former Glenormiston Agricultural College students from the 1990s gather at Bendigo Racecourse.","Bendigo Region lists this reunion at Bendigo Racecourse on 22 August 2026 from 12.30pm to 5.30pm. The event is for former students who attended from 1990 to 1999 and their partners, with no children. Tickets include catering and venue hire, drinks are at bar prices, full-price tickets are $93.50 and tickets are non-refundable.","Bendigo Racecourse, Heinz Street, Bendigo VIC 3550","2026-08-22T12:30:00+10:00","2026-08-22T17:30:00+10:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/explore-bendigo/whatson/glenormiston-agricultural-college-90s-reunion",{"id":528,"slug":1051,"title":1052,"description":1053,"details":1054,"location":924,"start_at":1055,"end_at":1056,"source_url":1057},"euphoric-2026-08-22","Euphoric","An 18+ cabaret, burlesque, comedy, drag and dance show at The Capital.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Euphoric at The Capital on 22 August 2026 at 7.30pm. The source describes an 18+ stage show combining drag, burlesque, comedy and dance, with the crowd invited to dress up for a best-dressed element. Member, adult and concession ticket categories are listed, and the approximate duration is 2 hours 45 minutes including an interval.","2026-08-22T19:30:00+10:00","2026-08-22T22:15:00+10:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/euphoric",{"id":537,"slug":1059,"title":1060,"description":1061,"details":1062,"location":916,"start_at":1063,"end_at":1064,"source_url":1065},"nick-cody-crusher-2026-08-22","Nick Cody: Crusher","Nick Cody performs a one-hour stand-up comedy show at The Engine Room.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Nick Cody: Crusher at The Engine Room on 22 August 2026 at 8pm. The source describes a one-hour live comedy show with all tickets at $32 and warns that the performance may contain adult themes and coarse language. The venue page places The Engine Room next to The Capital at 58 View Street with off-street parking available in the QEO car park.","2026-08-22T20:00:00+10:00","2026-08-22T21:00:00+10:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/nick-cody",{"id":547,"slug":1067,"title":1068,"description":1069,"details":1070,"location":924,"start_at":1071,"end_at":1072,"source_url":1073},"robot-song-2026-08-25","Robot Song","Family theatre and schools-program performance about creativity, inclusion and difference.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Robot Song at The Capital on 25 August 2026, with 10.30am and 1.30pm sessions. The page describes a family theatre work about an 11-year-old child, bullying, creativity and parenting a child on the Autism Spectrum, using digital technology, animatronics and original music. It is listed as a relaxed performance recommended for ages 8-12, runs 75 minutes including a post-show Q&A with no interval, and has member, adult, child and student ticket categories.","2026-08-25T10:30:00+10:00","2026-08-25T11:45:00+10:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/robot-song",{"id":557,"slug":1075,"title":1076,"description":1077,"details":1078,"location":924,"start_at":1079,"end_at":1080,"source_url":1081},"oh-what-a-night-a-musical-tribute-to-frankie-valli-and-the-four-seasons-2026-2026-08-26","OH WHAT A NIGHT! A Musical Tribute To Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons 2026","A Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons musical tribute plays The Capital.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists OH WHAT A NIGHT! at The Capital on 26 August 2026 at 7pm. The source describes a family-friendly musical revue featuring Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons hits, Broadway-style staging, comedy and live vocals. Adult, concession, child and group ticket categories are listed, and the approximate duration is two hours including interval.","2026-08-26T19:00:00+10:00","2026-08-26T21:00:00+10:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/oh-what-a-night",{"id":565,"slug":1083,"title":1084,"description":1085,"details":1086,"location":973,"start_at":1087,"end_at":1088,"source_url":1089},"cushion-concerts-2026-08-27","Cushion Concerts","A relaxed live-music concert series for preschoolers and accompanying adults at Bendigo Bank Theatre.","Bendigo Venues and Events now lists Cushion Concerts from 27 August to 4 December 2026, with remaining 10.30am sessions on 27 August, 20 September, 15 October, 11 November and 4 December. The source describes relaxed live music for preschoolers, with tickets at $5 per child, one accompanying adult free, extra adults or children at $5 and children under 12 months free.","2026-08-27T10:30:00+10:00","2026-12-04T11:10:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/cushion-concert",{"id":574,"slug":1091,"title":1092,"description":1093,"details":1094,"location":916,"start_at":1095,"end_at":1096,"source_url":1097},"the-blurbs-book-week-show-2026-08-28","The Blurbs Book Week Show","Goldfields Libraries presents a family Book Week music show at The Engine Room.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists The Blurbs Book Week Show at The Engine Room on 28 August 2026 at 5pm. The source describes a one-hour no-interval family show where the children's band performs original songs inspired by books and the Children's Book Council of Australia Book of the Year finalists. Tickets use tiered pricing from $5 to $20 and the event is presented by Goldfields Libraries with City of Greater Bendigo support.","2026-08-28T17:00:00+10:00","2026-08-28T18:00:00+10:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/the-blurbs-book-week-show",{"id":582,"slug":1099,"title":1100,"description":1101,"details":1102,"location":973,"start_at":1103,"end_at":1104,"source_url":1105},"joe-avati-good-old-days-2026-08-28","Joe Avati: Good Old Days","Joe Avati brings a family-friendly stand-up show to Bendigo Bank Theatre.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Joe Avati: Good Old Days at Bendigo Bank Theatre on 28 August 2026 at 8pm. The source describes a 90-minute comedy show built around Avati's material on multicultural life, generational differences and memory-lane observations, noting that the clean family-friendly format can suit multiple generations attending together. Member and adult tickets are listed, with the theatre located on the ground floor of The Capital.","2026-08-28T20:00:00+10:00","2026-08-28T21:30:00+10:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/joe-avati",{"id":590,"slug":1107,"title":1108,"description":1109,"details":1110,"location":1111,"start_at":1112,"end_at":1113,"source_url":1114},"ceramic-painting-class-in-bendigo-2026-08-29","Ceramic Painting Class in Bendigo","A hands-on ceramic bowl painting workshop at Long Gully Neighbourhood Centre.","Bendigo Region lists Ceramic Painting Class in Bendigo at Long Gully Neighbourhood Centre on 29 August 2026 from 10am to 8.30pm. The source describes a hands-on class where participants paint a ceramic bowl, explore designs and secure places through the organiser website. It also notes Turkish tea service with treats, making it a booked creative workshop rather than a drop-in market stall.","Long Gully Neighbourhood Centre, 52-54 Derwent Drive, Long Gully VIC 3550","2026-08-29T10:00:00+10:00","2026-08-29T20:30:00+10:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/explore-bendigo/whatson/ceramic-painting-class-in-bendigo",{"id":598,"slug":1116,"title":1117,"description":1118,"details":1119,"location":1120,"start_at":1112,"end_at":1113,"source_url":1121},"turkish-lamp-workshop-in-bendigo-2026-08-29","Turkish Lamp Workshop in Bendigo","Hands-on mosaic lamp-making workshop at Long Gully Neighbourhood Centre.","Bendigo Region lists Turkish Lamp Workshop in Bendigo at Long Gully Neighbourhood Centre on Saturday 29 August 2026 from 10am to 8.30pm. The official visitor listing says participants assemble geometric patterns and lay tesserae, with apple tea service and Turkish delights included, and directs visitors to book through Art Masterclass.","Long Gully Neighbourhood Centre, Long Gully VIC 3550","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/explore-bendigo/whatson/turkish-lamp-workshop-in-bendigo",{"id":606,"slug":1123,"title":1124,"description":1125,"details":1126,"location":1127,"start_at":1128,"end_at":891,"source_url":1129},"bendigo-on-the-hop-2026-2026-08-29","Bendigo on the Hop 2026","A multi-venue Bendigo beer event pairing independent breweries with central Bendigo venues.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Bendigo on the Hop for 29 August 2026, starting at 11am across various locations. The official ticket listing shows a $105 ticket and multiple sessions/venues, so visitors should plan it as a ticketed multi-stop city event rather than a single seated venue booking.","Various Bendigo venues, Bendigo VIC 3550","2026-08-29T11:00:00+10:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/bendigo-on-the-hop-2026",{"id":614,"slug":1131,"title":1132,"description":1133,"details":1134,"location":924,"start_at":1135,"end_at":891,"source_url":1136},"bowie-unzipped-starring-jeff-duff-10th-anniversary-farewell-tour-2026-08-29","Bowie Unzipped Starring Jeff Duff - 10th Anniversary Farewell Tour","Jeff Duff performs David Bowie songs with his band at The Capital.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Bowie Unzipped at The Capital on 29 August 2026 at 8pm. The source describes Jeff Duff's final farewell run for the Bowie Unzipped show after 10 years, with a band performing Bowie material including Ziggy Stardust, Starman, Heroes, Space Oddity and Under Pressure. Member, adult, concession and group ticket categories are listed for this seated View Street performance.","2026-08-29T20:00:00+10:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/bowie-unzipped-starring-jeff-duff-10th-anniversary-farewell-tour",{"id":622,"slug":1138,"title":1139,"description":1140,"details":1141,"location":924,"start_at":1142,"end_at":1143,"source_url":1144},"isaac-butterfield-armageddon-2026-08-30","Isaac Butterfield - ARMAGEDDON","Isaac Butterfield performs his ARMAGEDDON comedy tour at The Capital.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Isaac Butterfield - ARMAGEDDON at The Capital on 30 August 2026 at 8.30pm. The source describes a 70-minute stand-up show with gold and silver ticket categories, and includes promoter advice that the show is recommended for ages 15+ and may not suit easily offended audiences. Under-18 attendees must be accompanied by an adult unless the venue is strictly 18+.","2026-08-30T20:30:00+10:00","2026-08-30T21:40:00+10:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/isaac-butterfield-armageddon",{"id":630,"slug":1146,"title":1147,"description":1148,"details":1149,"location":1150,"start_at":1151,"end_at":1152,"source_url":1153},"code-sports-nbl-blitz-2026-09-02","CODE Sports NBL Blitz","Five days of pre-season NBL basketball fixtures and fan activities at Red Energy Arena.","Bendigo Region lists CODE Sports NBL Blitz at Red Energy Arena from 2 to 6 September 2026. The source says all 10 NBL teams will play across five days, with community activities such as clinics, school visits and fan experiences. The published schedule starts with Cairns Taipans v Perth Wildcats at 5.30pm on 2 September and finishes with Tasmania JackJumpers v New Zealand Breakers at 5pm on 6 September, with ticketing directed through NBLBlitz.com.au.","Red Energy Arena, Bendigo VIC 3550","2026-09-02T17:30:00+10:00","2026-09-06T17:00:00+10:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/explore-bendigo/whatson/nbl-blitz",{"id":638,"slug":1155,"title":1156,"description":1157,"details":1158,"location":924,"start_at":1159,"end_at":1160,"source_url":1161},"beatles-legacy-2026-09-03","Beatles Legacy","Midweek matinee tribute concert covering The Beatles and solo-era classics.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Beatles Legacy at The Capital on 3 September 2026 at 11am. The page describes a musical journey through Paul, John, George and Ringo material, performed by Australian musicians including Ripley Smith, James Wally Howlett, Paul Monger, Alby Stefani, Robbie Elliott and Jason Resch. It is part of the Midweek Matinees series, runs about 1 hour and 20 minutes with no interval, and lists adult and group ticket prices.","2026-09-03T11:00:00+10:00","2026-09-03T12:20:00+10:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/beatles-legacy",{"id":646,"slug":1163,"title":1164,"description":1165,"details":1166,"location":924,"start_at":1167,"end_at":1168,"source_url":1169},"the-big-chillout-motown-spectacular-2026-09-04","The Big Chillout: Motown Spectacular","Live soul, Motown and Big Chill soundtrack concert at The Capital.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists The Big Chillout: Motown Spectacular at The Capital on 4 September 2026 at 7.30pm. The source describes a 10-piece band led by vocalists Judah Kelly and Asabi Goodman, with music associated with The Big Chill soundtrack, Motown and classic soul artists. Ticket categories include member, adult, concession, student, child and group prices, and the approximate duration is 2 hours and 20 minutes including interval.","2026-09-04T19:30:00+10:00","2026-09-04T21:50:00+10:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/the-big-chillout-motown-spectacular",{"id":653,"slug":1171,"title":1172,"description":1173,"details":1174,"location":881,"start_at":1175,"end_at":1152,"source_url":1176},"calichamps-2026-2026-09-05","CaliChamps 2026","Calisthenics Victoria team competitions at Ulumbarra Theatre over two September sessions.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists CaliChamps 2026 at Ulumbarra Theatre on 5 and 6 September, with 10am and 10.30am listed start times. The source describes the colour and energy of Calisthenics Victoria team competitions and lists adult, concession, child-under-17, life-member and coach ticket categories. Tickets go on general public sale from 15 July 2026.","2026-09-05T10:00:00+10:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/calichamps-2026",{"id":661,"slug":1178,"title":1179,"description":1180,"details":1181,"location":924,"start_at":1182,"end_at":1183,"source_url":1184},"casey-donovan-this-is-me-2026-09-05","Casey Donovan 'This Is Me'","Casey Donovan performs her This Is Me concert tour at The Capital.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Casey Donovan's This Is Me concert at The Capital on 5 September 2026 at 7.30pm. The page describes a national concert tour built around Australian Idol classics, musical theatre showstoppers, television performance favourites, Donna Summer material from her 2025 tour and new original songs. It lists a two-hour duration including a 20-minute interval, with member, adult, concession, group and child-under-16 ticket categories.","2026-09-05T19:30:00+10:00","2026-09-05T21:30:00+10:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/casey-donovan-this-is-me",{"id":669,"slug":1186,"title":1187,"description":1188,"details":1189,"location":924,"start_at":1190,"end_at":1191,"source_url":1192},"the-linda-ronstadt-show-featuring-ella-hooper-and-all-star-band-2026-09-06","The Linda Ronstadt Show Featuring Ella Hooper & All-Star Band","Ella Hooper fronts a Linda Ronstadt tribute concert at The Capital.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists The Linda Ronstadt Show Featuring Ella Hooper & All-Star Band at The Capital on 6 September 2026 at 7.30pm. The page describes a Love Police presentation celebrating Linda Ronstadt's seventies sound, with Ella Hooper and Melbourne musicians performing songs such as You're No Good, It's So Easy, Blue Bayou and Long, Long Time. All tickets are listed at $72.60 and the approximate duration is 2.5 hours including interval.","2026-09-06T19:30:00+10:00","2026-09-06T22:00:00+10:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/the-linda-ronstadt-show-featuring-ella-hooper-all-star-band",{"id":677,"slug":1194,"title":1195,"description":1196,"details":1197,"location":1198,"start_at":1199,"end_at":1200,"source_url":1201},"the-big-bike-film-night-2026-bendigo-2026-09-09","The Big Bike Film Night 2026 - Bendigo","A Star Cinema Eaglehawk screening of short cycling films from around the world.","Bendigo Region lists The Big Bike Film Night 2026 at Star Cinema Eaglehawk on Wednesday 9 September 2026 from 7pm to 9.30pm. The source describes a 2.5-hour short-film program for cycling audiences, with adult and concession tickets listed and a national New Zealand cycling-holiday competition mentioned.","Star Cinema Eaglehawk, 2 Peg Leg Road, Eaglehawk VIC 3556","2026-09-09T19:00:00+10:00","2026-09-09T21:30:00+10:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/explore-bendigo/whatson/the-big-bike-film-night-2026-bendigo",{"id":685,"slug":1203,"title":1204,"description":1205,"details":1206,"location":916,"start_at":1207,"end_at":1208,"source_url":1209},"cosi-2026-09-11","Cosi","Possum Park Productions stages the Australian comedy-drama at The Engine Room.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Cosi at The Engine Room from 11 to 19 September 2026, with evening and matinee sessions. The source describes a Possum Park Productions staging of the Australian play about a young director mounting Mozart in a 1970s mental institution. It lists all-tickets and concession pricing, warns of strong language and adult themes, and gives an approximate duration of 3 hours including interval.","2026-09-11T19:30:00+10:00","2026-09-19T22:30:00+10:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/cosi",{"id":693,"slug":1211,"title":1212,"description":1213,"details":1214,"location":881,"start_at":1215,"end_at":1216,"source_url":1217},"lawrence-mooney-full-moon-party-2026-09-11","Lawrence Mooney: Full Moon Party","Lawrence Mooney brings a character-driven comedy show to Ulumbarra Theatre.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Lawrence Mooney: Full Moon Party at Ulumbarra Theatre on 11 September 2026 at 8pm. The source describes a live comedy show built around Moonman's characters from The Front Bar and Malcolm Turnbull material, with Adult, Concession and Group 10+ tickets listed. The performance runs about 1 hour and 20 minutes with no interval and carries strict 15+ advice with no babes in arms or laps.","2026-09-11T20:00:00+10:00","2026-09-11T21:20:00+10:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/lawrence-mooney-full-moon-party",{"id":701,"slug":1219,"title":1220,"description":1221,"details":1222,"location":949,"start_at":1223,"end_at":1224,"source_url":1225},"bendigo-blues-tram-september-2026-2026-09-12","Bendigo Blues Tram September 2026","Ticketed blues and roots music tram session through central Bendigo.","Bendigo Region lists Bendigo Blues Tram September 2026 as a 2pm to 4.30pm tram session on Saturday 12 September. The source describes a relaxed drink on the tram while Bendigo Blues and Roots Music Festival artists perform up close, names Mariah McCarthy Trio among the feature artists, and notes beverages are served in partnership with Bendigo Tramways and Bendigo Beer.","2026-09-12T14:00:00+10:00","2026-09-12T16:30:00+10:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/explore-bendigo/whatson/bendigo-blues-tram-september-2026",{"id":709,"slug":1227,"title":1228,"description":1229,"details":1230,"location":881,"start_at":1231,"end_at":1232,"source_url":1233},"chocolate-starfish-all-fired-up-classic-hits-26-2026-09-12","Chocolate Starfish - All Fired Up: Classic Hits '26","Chocolate Starfish bring their All Fired Up classic hits tour to Ulumbarra Theatre.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Chocolate Starfish - All Fired Up: Classic Hits 26 at Ulumbarra Theatre on 12 September 2026 at 7.30pm. The page describes a concert tour focused on the band's versions of classic hits by women, including references to Pat Benatar, Cher and Sophie Ellis-Bextor material. All tickets are listed at $76.80, with an approximate 2 hour 30 minute duration including a 20 minute interval; the Ulumbarra page notes nearby QEO, Park Road and street parking options.","2026-09-12T19:30:00+10:00","2026-09-12T22:00:00+10:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/chocolate-starfish-all-fired-up-classic-hits-26",{"id":717,"slug":1235,"title":1236,"description":1237,"details":1238,"location":881,"start_at":1239,"end_at":1240,"source_url":1241},"bso-2026-3-fate-2026-09-13","BSO 2026 #3 - Fate","Bendigo Symphony Orchestra performs Fate at Ulumbarra Theatre with pianist Elyane Laussade.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists BSO 2026 #3 - Fate at Ulumbarra Theatre on 13 September 2026 at 2.30pm. The page names Elyane Laussade as piano soloist and Luke Severn as conductor, with a program built around Saint-Saens' Bacchanale, Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 3 and Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 4. It lists a two-hour duration and member, adult, concession, under-35 and child ticket categories.","2026-09-13T14:30:00+10:00","2026-09-13T16:30:00+10:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/bso-2026-3-fate",{"id":725,"slug":1243,"title":1244,"description":1245,"details":1246,"location":881,"start_at":1247,"end_at":1248,"source_url":1249},"room-on-the-broom-2026-09-17","Room on the Broom","Tall Stories brings the Room on the Broom stage adaptation to Ulumbarra Theatre.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Room on the Broom at Ulumbarra Theatre on 17 September 2026, with 10am and midday sessions. The page describes a CDP presentation of Tall Stories' adaptation of the Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler picture book, with songs, laughs and theatre for children aged three and up. The performance runs for about 55 minutes with no interval, children 12 months and over need tickets, and school booking information is listed separately.","2026-09-17T10:00:00+10:00","2026-09-17T12:55:00+10:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/room-on-the-broom",{"id":733,"slug":1251,"title":1252,"description":1253,"details":1254,"location":1255,"start_at":1256,"end_at":1257,"source_url":1258},"bloom-after-dark-2026-09-18","Bloom After Dark","A free nightly spring school-holiday light activation in Bendigo's Conservatory Gardens.","Bendigo Region lists Bloom After Dark in the View Street and Pall Mall Conservatory Gardens from 18 September to 3 October 2026, nightly from 6pm to 9pm. The source describes a free family-friendly activation where the tulips are lit in a rainbow display, connected to Bendigo's broader spring Bloom program.","View Street/Pall Mall Conservatory Gardens, Bendigo VIC 3550","2026-09-18T18:00:00+10:00","2026-10-03T21:00:00+10:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/explore-bendigo/whatson/bloom-after-dark",{"id":741,"slug":1260,"title":1261,"description":1262,"details":1263,"location":924,"start_at":1264,"end_at":1265,"source_url":1266},"hits-of-the-60s-and-70s-by-the-60-four-2026-09-18","Hits of the 60s and 70s by The 60 Four","The 60 Four perform a 1960s and 1970s pop tribute show at The Capital.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Hits of the 60s and 70s by The 60 Four at The Capital on 18 September 2026 at 7.30pm. The source describes a staged tribute concert covering artists such as Elvis Presley, The Beach Boys, The Beatles, Frankie Valli, The Bee Gees, Johnny O'Keefe and ABBA. Ticket categories include member, adult and concession pricing, and the approximate duration is two hours and 15 minutes including interval.","2026-09-18T19:30:00+10:00","2026-09-18T21:45:00+10:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/60-four",{"id":1268,"slug":1269,"title":1270,"description":1271,"details":1272,"location":1273,"start_at":1274,"end_at":1275,"source_url":1276},81,"secrets-in-the-pages-2026-09-19","Secrets in the Pages","Australian and New Zealand indie authors gather for a regional book event at All Seasons Resort.","Bendigo Region lists Secrets in the Pages at All Seasons Resort on 19 September 2026 from 11am to 3pm. The event is framed as an opportunity to meet Australian and New Zealand indie authors, support regional authors and businesses, and attend with a $60 general admission ticket.","All Seasons Resort, 171/183 McIvor Highway, Strathdale VIC 3550","2026-09-19T11:00:00+10:00","2026-09-19T15:00:00+10:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/explore-bendigo/whatson/secrets-in-the-pages",{"id":1278,"slug":1279,"title":1280,"description":1281,"details":1282,"location":924,"start_at":1283,"end_at":1284,"source_url":1285},82,"sammy-j-hero-complex-2026-09-19","Sammy J - Hero Complex","Sammy J brings his award-winning comic storytelling show to The Capital.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Sammy J at The Capital on 19 September 2026 at 7pm. The source describes Hero Complex as a return season with bonus material, a 1 hour 10 minute no-interval duration, age guidance of 12+ with no babes in arms, and tickets from member and group prices through to adult and concession seats.","2026-09-19T19:00:00+10:00","2026-09-19T20:10:00+10:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/sammy-j-hero-complex",{"id":1287,"slug":1288,"title":1289,"description":1290,"details":1291,"location":881,"start_at":1292,"end_at":1293,"source_url":1294},83,"a-taste-of-ireland-2026-09-19","A Taste of Ireland","Irish music, dance, tap and storytelling production at Ulumbarra Theatre.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists A Taste of Ireland at Ulumbarra Theatre on 19 September 2026 at 7.30pm. The source describes a touring Irish music and dance production performed by former world Irish dance champions and cast members linked to Lord of the Dance, Riverdance and Eireann. Premium and A Reserve member, adult, concession, child and group ticket categories are listed, and the approximate duration is 2 hours and 20 minutes including interval.","2026-09-19T19:30:00+10:00","2026-09-19T21:50:00+10:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/a-taste-of-ireland",{"id":1296,"slug":1297,"title":1298,"description":1299,"details":1300,"location":973,"start_at":1301,"end_at":1302,"source_url":1303},84,"bourgeois-baroque-2026-09-20","Bourgeois Baroque","Genesis Baroque performs French and German Baroque works at Bendigo Bank Theatre.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Bourgeois Baroque at Bendigo Bank Theatre on 20 September 2026 at 3pm. The page says Genesis Baroque will perform Telemann's suite for horns, oboes and strings, Bach's Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 and Lully's Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme suite. It is part of the 2026 Signature Works program, uses pay-what-you-can style ticket categories from supported through champion, and runs for about one hour and 10 minutes without interval.","2026-09-20T15:00:00+10:00","2026-09-20T16:10:00+10:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/Bourgeois-Baroque",{"id":1305,"slug":1306,"title":1307,"description":1308,"details":1309,"location":924,"start_at":1310,"end_at":1311,"source_url":1312},85,"council-meeting-monday-september-21-2026-2026-09-21","Council meeting Monday September 21, 2026","Council meeting September 21, 2026 is an official City of Greater Bendigo council meeting at The Capital.","City of Greater Bendigo lists the September council meeting at The Capital on 21 September 2026 from 6pm to 8pm. The source connects the event to the Council meetings page for agendas and minutes and notes that council meetings are streamed online, so check the official page near the date for the agenda.","2026-09-21T18:00:00+10:00","2026-09-21T20:00:00+10:00","https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/events/council-meeting-monday-september-21-2026",{"id":1314,"slug":1315,"title":1316,"description":1317,"details":1318,"location":1319,"start_at":1320,"end_at":1321,"source_url":1322},86,"the-bloomin-good-pop-up-market-2026-09-25","The Bloomin' Good Pop-Up Market","Spring pop-up market in Rosalind Park as part of Bendigo BLOOM.","Bendigo Region lists The Bloomin Good Pop-Up Market in Rosalind Park on Friday 25 September from 10am to 3pm. The official listing says the free-entry market includes more than 30 artisan stalls, local makers, growers, food producers, food trucks, live music, and pets on leads, with the setting tied to the Bendigo BLOOM tulip displays.","Rosalind Park, Bendigo VIC 3550","2026-09-25T10:00:00+10:00","2026-09-25T15:00:00+10:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/explore-bendigo/whatson/the-bloomin-good-pop-up-market",{"id":1324,"slug":1325,"title":1326,"description":1327,"details":1328,"location":1329,"start_at":1330,"end_at":1331,"source_url":1332},87,"harvest-moon-festival-2026-09-25","Harvest Moon Festival","A free Bendigo Chinese Association community festival at Dai Gum San Precinct.","Bendigo Region lists the Harvest Moon Festival at Dai Gum San Precinct on Friday 25 September 2026 from 5pm to 8pm. The source says the Bendigo Chinese Association hosts the free community event, with lion dance performances, other cultural community groups and mooncakes available to buy. It frames the festival around reunion, thanks for harvest and hopes for prosperity.","Dai Gum San Precinct, Bridge Street, Bendigo VIC 3550","2026-09-25T17:00:00+10:00","2026-09-25T20:00:00+10:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/explore-bendigo/whatson/harvest-moon-festival",{"id":1334,"slug":1335,"title":1336,"description":1337,"details":1338,"location":881,"start_at":1339,"end_at":1340,"source_url":1341},88,"the-creativerse-2026-10-03","The Creativerse","Family-focused art, technology, play and performance event at Ulumbarra Theatre.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists The Creativerse at Ulumbarra Theatre on 3 October 2026 at 10am. The source describes a family event where art, technology and play meet through interactive installations, live performances, hands-on workshops, ticketed and free events, and creative discovery. It is presented as suitable for families with children aged 3-12, with tickets scheduled to go on sale at 10am on Tuesday 14 July.","2026-10-03T10:00:00+10:00","2026-10-03T16:00:00+10:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/the-creativerse",{"id":1343,"slug":1344,"title":1345,"description":1346,"details":1347,"location":916,"start_at":1348,"end_at":1349,"source_url":1350},89,"bendigo-comedy-festival-opening-night-gala-2026-10-07","Bendigo Comedy Festival Opening Night Gala","The seventh Bendigo Comedy Festival opens with a gala showcase at The Engine Room.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists the Bendigo Comedy Festival Opening Night Gala at The Engine Room on 7 October 2026 at 8pm. The source describes a showcase with comedians from across the festival plus special guests, with the final line-up announced closer to the event. Adult and concession tickets are listed, the approximate duration is 2 hours 45 minutes, and patron advice mentions occasional mild coarse language and adult themes.","2026-10-07T20:00:00+11:00","2026-10-07T22:45:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/bendigo-comedy-festival-opening-night-gala",{"id":1352,"slug":1353,"title":1354,"description":1355,"details":1356,"location":1357,"start_at":1358,"end_at":1359,"source_url":1360},90,"ben-richardson-auslan-idol-2026-10-08","Ben Richardson - Auslan Idol","Ben Richardson’s Bendigo Comedy Festival show mixes stand-up with learning songs in Auslan.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists this Bendigo Comedy Festival show at Black Swan Hotel on 8 October 2026 at 6.30pm. The source describes a comedian and qualified Auslan interpreter guiding the audience through signing songs, suitable for people who do and do not know Auslan, with a 50-minute duration, mild occasional coarse language and adult themes, and full, concession and group tickets.","Black Swan Hotel, 117 McCrae Street, Bendigo VIC 3550","2026-10-08T18:30:00+11:00","2026-10-08T19:20:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/ben-richardson-auslan-idol",{"id":1362,"slug":1363,"title":1364,"description":1365,"details":1366,"location":1357,"start_at":1367,"end_at":1368,"source_url":1369},91,"the-fresh-meat-comedy-hour-2026-10-08","The Fresh Meat Comedy Hour","A Bendigo Comedy Festival showcase for local and emerging comedians at Black Swan Hotel.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists The Fresh Meat Comedy Hour at Black Swan Hotel on 8 October 2026 at 8pm. The source names local and upcoming comedians including Alicia Gunston, Ali Blake, Scott Rossiter, Jarryd Erikkson, Dennis Stantonio, Ross Hamilton and Benjamin Reid, lists all tickets at $20, and flags coarse language and adult themes across an approximate 50-minute show.","2026-10-08T20:00:00+11:00","2026-10-08T20:50:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/the-fresh-meat-comedy-hour",{"id":1371,"slug":1372,"title":1373,"description":1374,"details":1375,"location":916,"start_at":1376,"end_at":1377,"source_url":1378},92,"ivan-aristeguieta-ready-to-mambo-2026-10-08","Ivan Aristeguieta - Ready to Mambo","Ivan Aristeguieta brings a 50-minute Bendigo Comedy Festival show to The Engine Room.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Ivan Aristeguieta at The Engine Room on 8 October 2026 at 8.15pm. The show is part of the Bendigo Comedy Festival, runs about 50 minutes, carries an occasional mild coarse-language warning, and has full, concession and group tickets listed.","2026-10-08T20:15:00+11:00","2026-10-08T21:05:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/ivan-aristeguieta-ready-to-mambo",{"id":1380,"slug":1381,"title":1382,"description":1383,"details":1384,"location":1357,"start_at":1385,"end_at":1386,"source_url":1387},93,"lucy-best-unbelievable-2026-10-09","Lucy Best: Unbelievable","Bendigo Comedy Festival storytelling show at Black Swan Hotel.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Lucy Best: Unbelievable at Black Swan Hotel on 9 October 2026 at 6.30pm. The source describes a one-woman storytelling show of hard-to-believe true tales, presented as part of Bendigo Comedy Festival, with adult, concession, group, and Mobtix pricing, approximate duration of 50 minutes, and warnings for coarse language and adult themes.","2026-10-09T18:30:00+11:00","2026-10-09T19:20:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/lucy-best-unbelievable",{"id":1389,"slug":1390,"title":1391,"description":1392,"details":1393,"location":916,"start_at":1394,"end_at":1395,"source_url":1396},94,"simon-taylor-rambunctious-2026-10-09","Simon Taylor - Rambunctious","Simon Taylor brings a 50-minute Bendigo Comedy Festival stand-up show to The Engine Room.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Simon Taylor - Rambunctious at The Engine Room on 9 October 2026 at 6.45pm. The source notes Taylor has appeared on The Tonight Show, Netflix, Just for Laughs and Comedy Up Late, lists adult, concession and group tickets, and gives adult themes as patron advice for the approximate 50-minute performance.","2026-10-09T18:45:00+11:00","2026-10-09T19:35:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/simon-taylor-rambunctious-0",{"id":1398,"slug":1399,"title":1400,"description":1401,"details":1402,"location":1403,"start_at":1404,"end_at":1405,"source_url":1406},95,"off-the-rails-2026-10-09","Off The Rails","A Bendigo Comedy Festival tram comedy tour departing from Bendigo Tramways.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Off The Rails at Bendigo Tramways on 9 October 2026 at 7pm. The source describes Mike Elliott and Mikey Dynon leading a comic tram ride through Bendigo with fabricated local lore, a complimentary arrival drink and strictly limited seats, with adult, concession and group ticket categories for the one-hour event.","Bendigo Tramways, 1 Tramways Avenue, Bendigo VIC 3550","2026-10-09T19:00:00+11:00","2026-10-09T20:00:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/off-the-rails",{"id":1408,"slug":1409,"title":1410,"description":1411,"details":1412,"location":1413,"start_at":1386,"end_at":1414,"source_url":1415},96,"david-rose-meet-me-in-the-middle-2026-10-09","David Rose - Meet Me in the Middle","David Rose performs a pay-what-you-can stand-up show in the Cambrian Hotel back garden.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists this Bendigo Comedy Festival show at Cambrian Hotel on 9 October 2026 at 7.20pm. The page describes a stand-up show about division and shared ground, held in the Cambrian Hotel back garden, with reserved seating, Pay What You Can pricing, 50-minute duration, and mild occasional coarse language plus adult themes.","Cambrian Hotel, 200 Arnold Street, North Bendigo VIC 3550","2026-10-09T20:10:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/david-rose-meet-me-in-the-middle",{"id":1417,"slug":1418,"title":1419,"description":1420,"details":1421,"location":924,"start_at":1422,"end_at":1423,"source_url":1424},97,"music-of-the-night-2026-10-09","Music of the Night","A touring stage concert built around Andrew Lloyd Webber, West End and Broadway musical-theatre songs.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Music of the Night at The Capital on 9 October 2026. The source describes a refreshed stage show featuring Andrew Lloyd Webber material and musical-theatre hits from the West End and Broadway. Member, adult, concession, group and child-under-18 prices are listed, and the approximate duration is 2 hours 20 minutes including interval.","2026-10-09T19:30:00+11:00","2026-10-09T21:50:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/music-of-the-night",{"id":1426,"slug":1427,"title":1428,"description":1429,"details":1430,"location":916,"start_at":1431,"end_at":1432,"source_url":1433},98,"anisa-nandaula-no-small-talk-2026-10-09","Anisa Nandaula - No Small Talk","Anisa Nandaula performs her No Small Talk show at The Engine Room for Bendigo Comedy Festival.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Anisa Nandaula - No Small Talk at The Engine Room on 9 October 2026 at 8.15pm. The source describes a storytelling stand-up show drawing on neighbour disputes, workplace drama and a return to Africa, notes a 2025 Melbourne Comedy Festival Best Newcomer nomination, lists all tickets at $32, and flags occasional mild coarse language.","2026-10-09T20:15:00+11:00","2026-10-09T21:05:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/anisa-nandaula-no-small-talk",{"id":1435,"slug":1436,"title":1437,"description":1438,"details":1439,"location":1357,"start_at":1440,"end_at":1441,"source_url":1442},99,"a-whinging-poms-guide-to-australia-2026-10-09","A Whinging Poms Guide to Australia","Dan Willis comedy show at Black Swan Hotel during Bendigo Comedy Festival.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists A Whinging Poms Guide to Australia at Black Swan Hotel on 9 October 2026 at 9.30pm. The source describes British comedian Dan Willis sharing jokes and experiences from moving to Australia, presented as part of Bendigo Comedy Festival, with adult, concession, and group pricing, approximate duration of 50 minutes, and occasional mild coarse-language advice.","2026-10-09T21:30:00+11:00","2026-10-09T22:20:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/a-whinging-poms-guide-to-australia",{"id":1444,"slug":1445,"title":1446,"description":1447,"details":1448,"location":1449,"start_at":1450,"end_at":891,"source_url":1451},100,"the-comedy-pub-crawl-2026-10-10","The Comedy Pub Crawl","Bendigo Comedy Festival crawl through three central venues.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists The Comedy Pub Crawl starting at The Sporting Globe on 10 October 2026 at 2pm. The source describes four comedians across three bars, beginning at The Sporting Globe, continuing to Black Swan Hotel, and finishing at Bendigo Brewing, with adult, concession, and group ticket pricing.","The Sporting Globe, 224 Hargreaves Street, Bendigo VIC 3550","2026-10-10T14:00:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/the-comedy-pub-crawl-0",{"id":1453,"slug":1454,"title":1455,"description":1456,"details":1457,"location":916,"start_at":1458,"end_at":1459,"source_url":1460},101,"michael-connell-think-of-a-number-2026-10-10","Michael Connell - Think of a Number...","Interactive family comedy and maths show at The Engine Room.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Michael Connell - Think of a Number... at The Engine Room on 10 October 2026 at 3pm. The source describes an interactive family show with predictions, mind-reading, mental calculation, Rubiks Cube work, juggling, puzzles, and audience participation, with adult, concession, and family ticket pricing and an approximate duration of 50 minutes.","2026-10-10T15:00:00+11:00","2026-10-10T15:50:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/michael-connell-think-of-a-number",{"id":1462,"slug":1463,"title":1464,"description":1465,"details":1466,"location":1357,"start_at":1467,"end_at":1468,"source_url":1469},102,"simone-amohanga-the-doomsday-clock-2026-10-10","Simone Amohanga - The Doomsday Clock","Stand-up comedy show at Black Swan Hotel during Bendigo Comedy Festival.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Simone Amohanga - The Doomsday Clock at Black Swan Hotel on 10 October 2026 at 5pm. The source describes a stand-up show about ageing, technology, patience, and falling standards, with adult, concession, and group pricing and an approximate duration of 50 minutes.","2026-10-10T17:00:00+11:00","2026-10-10T17:50:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/simone-amohanga-the-doomsday-clock",{"id":1471,"slug":1472,"title":1473,"description":1474,"details":1475,"location":916,"start_at":1467,"end_at":1468,"source_url":1476},103,"something-good-2026-10-10","Something Good","Long-form improv comedy show at The Engine Room.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Something Good at The Engine Room on 10 October 2026 at 5pm. The source describes a high-energy long-form improv show from a rotating ensemble connected with Thank God Youre Here, based on audience suggestions, presented as part of Bendigo Comedy Festival, with adult and concession pricing and an approximate duration of 50 minutes.","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/something-good",{"id":1478,"slug":1479,"title":1480,"description":1481,"details":1482,"location":1449,"start_at":1483,"end_at":1484,"source_url":1485},104,"dan-willis-star-wars-the-next-generation-2026-10-10","Dan Willis - STAR WARS: The Next Generation","Dan Willis brings a Star Wars themed comedy show to The Sporting Globe.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Dan Willis at The Sporting Globe on 10 October 2026 at 5.20pm. The 50-minute Bendigo Comedy Festival show is held at an independent venue and centres on introducing a new generation to the Star Wars films, with full, concession and group tickets listed.","2026-10-10T17:20:00+11:00","2026-10-10T18:10:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/dan-willis-star-wars-the-next-generation",{"id":1487,"slug":1488,"title":1489,"description":1490,"details":1491,"location":1492,"start_at":1493,"end_at":1494,"source_url":1495},105,"julieta-mateo-life-is-a-joke-2026-10-10","Julieta Mateo - Life is a Joke","Storytelling comedy show at Props Theatre during Bendigo Comedy Festival.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Julieta Mateo - Life is a Joke at Props Theatre on 10 October 2026 at 6pm. The source describes storytelling about moving from Spain to regional Central Victoria, off-grid tiny-house life, parenting, resilience, and cultural mishaps, with all tickets listed at $25 and an approximate duration of 50 minutes.","Props Theatre, 82A Mitchell Street, Bendigo VIC 3550","2026-10-10T18:00:00+11:00","2026-10-10T18:50:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/julieta-mateo-life-is-a-joke",{"id":1497,"slug":1498,"title":1499,"description":1500,"details":1501,"location":1357,"start_at":1502,"end_at":1503,"source_url":1504},106,"ben-russell-bon-2026-10-10","Ben Russell - Bon","Ben Russell comedy show at Black Swan Hotel during Bendigo Comedy Festival.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Ben Russell - Bon at Black Swan Hotel on 10 October 2026 at 6.30pm. The source describes a new comedy show from the Aunty Donna and Thank God Youre Here performer, presented as part of Bendigo Comedy Festival, with adult and concession pricing, approximate duration of 50 minutes, and occasional mild coarse-language advice.","2026-10-10T18:30:00+11:00","2026-10-10T19:20:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/ben-russell-bon",{"id":1506,"slug":1507,"title":1508,"description":1509,"details":1510,"location":916,"start_at":1511,"end_at":1512,"source_url":1513},107,"danielle-walker-bittersweet-2026-10-10","Danielle Walker - Bittersweet","Danielle Walker brings a Bendigo Comedy Festival stand-up show to The Engine Room.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Danielle Walker - Bittersweet at The Engine Room on 10 October 2026 at 6.45pm. The source notes Walker has appeared on Taskmaster, Gold Diggers and Thank God You Are Here, lists Raw Comedy and Melbourne Comedy Festival recognition, and offers adult, concession and group ticket categories for an approximate 50-minute show.","2026-10-10T18:45:00+11:00","2026-10-10T19:35:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/danielle-walker-bittersweet",{"id":1515,"slug":1516,"title":1517,"description":1518,"details":1519,"location":1413,"start_at":1520,"end_at":1521,"source_url":1522},108,"jez-watts-animal-magnetism-2026-10-10","Jez Watts - Animal Magnetism","Bendigo Comedy Festival stand-up show at Cambrian Hotel.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Jez Watts - Animal Magnetism at Cambrian Hotel in North Bendigo on 10 October 2026 at 7.30pm. The source describes a new comedy hour from the internationally touring comedian, presented as part of Bendigo Comedy Festival, with pay-what-you-can ticket tiers, approximate duration of 50 minutes, and warnings for coarse language, adult themes, and discussion of mental illness.","2026-10-10T19:30:00+11:00","2026-10-10T20:20:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/jez-watts-animal-magnetism",{"id":1524,"slug":1525,"title":1526,"description":1527,"details":1528,"location":1492,"start_at":1529,"end_at":1530,"source_url":1531},109,"michael-williams-rock-eisteddfod-2026-2026-10-10","Michael Williams - Rock Eisteddfod 2026","Bendigo Comedy Festival storytelling show at Props Theatre.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Michael Williams - Rock Eisteddfod 2026 at Props Theatre on 10 October 2026 at 7.45pm. The source describes a Bendigo Comedy Festival solo storytelling show built around the spirit of Australian Rock Eisteddfod, with adult, concession and group tickets listed, festival support from Emporium Creative Hub, Agnico Eagle and Benefit Bendigo, and an approximate 50-minute duration.","2026-10-10T19:45:00+11:00","2026-10-10T20:35:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/michael-williams-rock-eisteddfod-2026-solo-mens-over-40s-division",{"id":1533,"slug":1534,"title":1535,"description":1536,"details":1537,"location":1357,"start_at":1538,"end_at":1539,"source_url":1540},110,"amy-ruffle-vampire-2026-10-10","Amy Ruffle - Vampire","Debut comedy hour at Black Swan Hotel for Bendigo Comedy Festival.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Amy Ruffle - Vampire at Black Swan Hotel on 10 October 2026 at 8pm. The source describes Amy Ruffle's debut hour covering brains, bodies and social expectations, notes screen credits including Thank God You're Here and Mako Mermaids, lists adult tickets, and gives an approximate 50-minute duration as part of Bendigo Comedy Festival.","2026-10-10T20:00:00+11:00","2026-10-10T20:50:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/amy-ruffle-vampire",{"id":1542,"slug":1543,"title":1544,"description":1545,"details":1546,"location":916,"start_at":1547,"end_at":1548,"source_url":1549},111,"heath-franklin-s-chopper-gold-2026-10-10","Heath Franklin's Chopper - Gold","Heath Franklin’s Chopper celebrates 20 years of the comedy character at The Engine Room.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Heath Franklin’s Chopper at The Engine Room on 10 October 2026 at 8.15pm. The Bendigo Comedy Festival show runs about 50 minutes, celebrates two decades of Chopper material, carries a frequent strong coarse-language warning, and lists full, concession and group ticket prices.","2026-10-10T20:15:00+11:00","2026-10-10T21:05:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/heath-franklins-chopper-gold",{"id":1551,"slug":1552,"title":1553,"description":1554,"details":1555,"location":1357,"start_at":1556,"end_at":1557,"source_url":1558},112,"comedy-at-camelot-2026-10-10","Comedy at Camelot","Interactive medieval stand-up, sketch and song night at Black Swan Hotel.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Comedy at Camelot at Black Swan Hotel on 10 October 2026 at 9.30pm. The source describes a medieval-themed line-up of stand-up, sketch and song with Freddie Arthur, Patti Fawcett and Dane Knowles, audience participation, adult, concession and group tickets, an approximate 50-minute duration, and patron advice for occasional mild coarse language, adult themes and discussion of mental illness.","2026-10-10T21:30:00+11:00","2026-10-10T22:20:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/comedy-at-camelot",{"id":1560,"slug":1561,"title":1562,"description":1563,"details":1564,"location":1565,"start_at":1566,"end_at":1567,"source_url":1568},113,"mandurang-valley-festival-2026-2026-10-11","Mandurang Valley Festival 2026","Community festival at Pearce Reserve with stalls, food, music, entertainment and activities.","Connect Greater Bendigo lists Mandurang Valley Festival at Pearce Reserve on Sunday 11 October 2026 from 11am to 3pm. The source describes local market stalls, food and beverage vendors, live music, entertainment and children's activities. Entry is by gold coin donation, with funds directed back to local community groups and recreation reserves.","Pearce Reserve, Mandurang VIC 3551","2026-10-11T11:00:00+11:00","2026-10-11T15:00:00+11:00","https://www.connectgreaterbendigo.com.au/events/food-and-markets/mandurang-valley-festival-2026",{"id":1570,"slug":1571,"title":1572,"description":1573,"details":1574,"location":924,"start_at":1575,"end_at":1576,"source_url":1577},114,"conrad-sewell-acoustic-tour-2026-10-11","Conrad Sewell - Acoustic Tour","Conrad Sewell plays a stripped-back acoustic concert at The Capital.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Conrad Sewell - Acoustic Tour at The Capital on 11 October 2026 at 7pm. The source describes a stripped-back tour with known songs and new music in intimate rooms, with a support act scheduled before Conrad Sewell subject to change. All tickets are listed at $49.90 and the approximate duration is 1 hour and 50 minutes including interval.","2026-10-11T19:00:00+11:00","2026-10-11T20:50:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/conrad-sewell-acoustic-tour",{"id":1579,"slug":1580,"title":1581,"description":1582,"details":1583,"location":1357,"start_at":1584,"end_at":1585,"source_url":1586},115,"comedian-vs-chatgpt-2026-10-14","Comedian vs ChatGPT","Live comedy experiment at Black Swan Hotel testing comedians against an AI host.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Comedian vs ChatGPT at Black Swan Hotel on 14 October 2026 at 6.30pm. The source describes a Bendigo Comedy Festival show where a line-up of comedians shares the stage with an AI host, with the audience judging whether human wit outperforms the machine. It lists all tickets at $22 and gives an approximate 50-minute duration.","2026-10-14T18:30:00+11:00","2026-10-14T19:20:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/comedian-vs-chatgpt",{"id":1588,"slug":1589,"title":1590,"description":1591,"details":1592,"location":924,"start_at":1593,"end_at":1594,"source_url":1595},116,"graeme-connors-what-next-2026-10-14","Graeme Connors... What Next?","Graeme Connors brings his What Next? tour to The Capital.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Graeme Connors at The Capital on 14 October 2026 at 7.30pm. The official page frames the show around new music alongside career favourites from a 50-year catalogue, following his My Lyrical Life tour. Ticket categories include adult, concession, group and child under 15, and the listed duration is about 2 hours 20 minutes with a 20-minute interval.","2026-10-14T19:30:00+11:00","2026-10-14T21:50:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/graeme-connors-what-next",{"id":1597,"slug":1598,"title":1599,"description":1600,"details":1601,"location":1357,"start_at":1602,"end_at":1603,"source_url":1604},117,"matt-stewart-and-suren-jayemanne-2026-10-14","Matt Stewart & Suren Jayemanne","Matt Stewart and Suren Jayemanne share an hour of Bendigo Comedy Festival stand-up.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Matt Stewart and Suren Jayemanne at Black Swan Hotel on 14 October 2026 at 8pm. The source describes a 50-minute Bendigo Comedy Festival show featuring dry, witty comedy, with occasional mild coarse language and full, concession and group tickets.","2026-10-14T20:00:00+11:00","2026-10-14T20:50:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/matt-stewart-suren-jayemanne",{"id":1606,"slug":1607,"title":1608,"description":1609,"details":1610,"location":1357,"start_at":1611,"end_at":1612,"source_url":1613},118,"mick-neven-start-your-own-cult-and-other-handy-hints-for-surviving-the-collapse-of-civilisation-","Mick Neven - Start Your Own Cult...and other handy hints for surviving the collapse of civilisation","Mick Neven performs a Bendigo Comedy Festival solo show at Black Swan Hotel.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Mick Neven at Black Swan Hotel on 15 October 2026 at 7pm. The source describes a 50-minute stand-up show about life, love, aliens and conspiracy theory, presented as part of the Bendigo Comedy Festival, with mild occasional coarse language and adult themes, plus full, concession and group tickets.","2026-10-15T19:00:00+11:00","2026-10-15T19:50:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/mick-neven-start-your-own-cultand-other-handy-hints-for-surviving-the-collapse-of",{"id":1615,"slug":1616,"title":1617,"description":1618,"details":1619,"location":1620,"start_at":1621,"end_at":1622,"source_url":1623},119,"dark-comedy-night-2026-10-15","Dark Comedy Night","Bendigo Comedy Festival dark-comedy line-up at Queens Arms Hotel.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Dark Comedy Night at Queens Arms Hotel on 15 October 2026 at 8pm. The source describes an independent-venue Bendigo Comedy Festival line-up of Bendigo and Melbourne comedians with bold and dark material, all tickets listed at $20, an approximate 50-minute duration, and patron advice for coarse language and adult themes.","Queens Arms Hotel, 25 Russell Street, Quarry Hill VIC 3550","2026-10-15T20:00:00+11:00","2026-10-15T20:50:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/dark-comedy-night",{"id":1625,"slug":1626,"title":1627,"description":1628,"details":1629,"location":881,"start_at":1630,"end_at":1631,"source_url":1632},120,"bill-bailey-2026-10-16","Bill Bailey","Bill Bailey brings a comedy and music Vaudeville show to Ulumbarra Theatre.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Bill Bailey at Ulumbarra Theatre on 16 October 2026 at 8pm. The page describes a comedy, song and music show framed around Vaudeville, with Bailey presented as a multi-instrumental, multilingual performer. Premium and A Reserve tickets are listed, and the approximate duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes including a 20-minute interval.","2026-10-16T20:00:00+11:00","2026-10-16T22:30:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/bill-bailey",{"id":1634,"slug":1635,"title":1636,"description":1637,"details":1638,"location":1639,"start_at":1640,"end_at":1641,"source_url":1642},121,"bendigo-winegrowers-heritage-and-hidden-spaces-wine-walk-2026-10-17","Bendigo Winegrowers Heritage & Hidden Spaces Wine Walk","A central Bendigo self-paced wine walk through heritage and rarely opened CBD venues.","Bendigo Region lists the Bendigo Winegrowers Heritage & Hidden Spaces Wine Walk on 17 October 2026 from 11am to 4pm. The source describes a self-paced day of wine tasting across central Bendigo CBD locations, including hidden and historic spaces that are close enough to walk between. Treat it as a ticketed adult-oriented tasting event and confirm booking availability before planning around a specific venue sequence.","Central Bendigo VIC 3550","2026-10-17T11:00:00+11:00","2026-10-17T16:00:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/explore-bendigo/whatson/bendigo-winegrowers-heritage-hidden-spaces-wine-walk",{"id":1644,"slug":1645,"title":1646,"description":1647,"details":1648,"location":1413,"start_at":1649,"end_at":1650,"source_url":1651},122,"miseryguts-the-return-of-bert-misery-2026-10-17","Miseryguts: The Return of Bert Misery","Comedy country and blues set in the Cambrian Hotel back garden.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Miseryguts: The Return of Bert Misery at the Cambrian Hotel on 17 October 2026 at 2pm. The source describes Bert Misery as a solo comedy country and blues musician returning after 25 years, satirising modern life through original songs, with pay-what-you-can ticket tiers and an approximate 50-minute duration.","2026-10-17T14:00:00+11:00","2026-10-17T14:50:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/miseryguts-the-return-of-bert-misery",{"id":1653,"slug":1654,"title":1655,"description":1656,"details":1657,"location":916,"start_at":1658,"end_at":1659,"source_url":1660},123,"holographic-charizard-2026-10-17","Holographic Charizard","Pokemon-themed comedy music show at The Engine Room.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Holographic Charizard at The Engine Room on 17 October 2026 at 3pm. The source describes a comedy, acoustic-guitar and magic show where every song is about Charizard, notes that Pokemon knowledge is encouraged but not required, lists adult and child tickets, includes a free Pokemon card for attendees, and gives an approximate 50-minute duration.","2026-10-17T15:00:00+11:00","2026-10-17T15:50:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/holographic-charizard",{"id":1662,"slug":1663,"title":1664,"description":1665,"details":1666,"location":1357,"start_at":1667,"end_at":1668,"source_url":1669},124,"rowan-thambar-sorry-for-the-late-reply-2026-10-17","Rowan Thambar - Sorry For The Late Reply","Story-driven comedy hour at Black Swan Hotel.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Rowan Thambar - Sorry For The Late Reply at Black Swan Hotel on 17 October 2026 at 5pm. The source describes a story-driven show about avoidance, neighbourly conflict and awkward moral choices, notes Rowan Thambar as a former writer for The Project, lists all tickets at $30, gives an approximate 50-minute duration, and includes coarse-language and adult-theme advice.","2026-10-17T17:00:00+11:00","2026-10-17T17:50:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/rowan-thambar-sorry-for-the-late-reply",{"id":1671,"slug":1672,"title":1673,"description":1674,"details":1675,"location":1357,"start_at":1676,"end_at":1677,"source_url":1678},125,"ting-lim-you-pho-real-2026-10-17","Ting Lim - You Pho Real?","Identity-and-contradiction comedy hour at Black Swan Hotel.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Ting Lim - You Pho Real? at Black Swan Hotel on 17 October 2026 at 6.30pm. The source describes a comedy show about contradictions, identity and expectations, notes credits including Melbourne International Comedy Festival Gala, Thank God You're Here and Fisk, lists adult, concession and group tickets, gives an approximate 50-minute duration, and includes occasional mild coarse-language advice.","2026-10-17T18:30:00+11:00","2026-10-17T19:20:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/ting-lim-you-pho-real",{"id":1680,"slug":1681,"title":1682,"description":1683,"details":1684,"location":916,"start_at":1685,"end_at":1686,"source_url":1687},126,"an-evening-with-dame-granny-smith-2026-10-17","An Evening with Dame Granny Smith","Ventriloquist David Salter comedy-variety show at The Engine Room.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists An Evening with Dame Granny Smith at The Engine Room on 17 October 2026 at 6.45pm. The source describes a ventriloquist David Salter in-conversation variety show starring Dame Granny Smith, notes awards from Adelaide Fringe and Adelaide Cabaret Fringe, lists adult, concession and group tickets, gives an approximate 50-minute duration, and includes occasional mild coarse-language advice.","2026-10-17T18:45:00+11:00","2026-10-17T19:35:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/an-evening-with-dame-granny-smith",{"id":1689,"slug":1690,"title":1691,"description":1692,"details":1693,"location":1413,"start_at":1694,"end_at":1695,"source_url":1696},127,"sam-hargreaves-frustrations-of-a-railway-enthusiast-2026-10-17","Sam Hargreaves - Frustrations of a Railway Enthusiast","Railway-themed comedy in the Cambrian Hotel back garden.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Sam Hargreaves - Frustrations of a Railway Enthusiast at the Cambrian Hotel on 17 October 2026 at 7.30pm. The source describes heritage-train customer-service stories after Adelaide Fringe and Melbourne International Comedy Festival seasons, says the show is in the Cambrian Hotel back garden, uses pay-what-you-can ticketing, gives an approximate 50-minute duration, and includes coarse-language and adult-theme advice.","2026-10-17T19:30:00+11:00","2026-10-17T20:20:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/sam-hargreaves-frustrations-of-a-railway-enthusiast",{"id":1698,"slug":1699,"title":1700,"description":1701,"details":1702,"location":881,"start_at":1694,"end_at":891,"source_url":1703},128,"shake-rattle-n-roll-2026-10-17","Shake Rattle 'n' Roll","High-energy 1950s and 1960s rock 'n' roll party show at Ulumbarra Theatre.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Shake Rattle 'n' Roll at Ulumbarra Theatre on 17 October 2026 at 7.30pm. The source describes a family-friendly stage spectacular with singers, Latin ballroom dancers, costumes, multimedia visuals and 1950s and 1960s rock and roll hits. Member, adult and group tickets are listed; no separate duration is stated, so no end time is recorded.","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/shake-rattle-n-roll",{"id":1705,"slug":1706,"title":1707,"description":1708,"details":1709,"location":1449,"start_at":1710,"end_at":1711,"source_url":1712},129,"wingin-it-2026-10-17","Wingin' It","Improvised comedy prompt battle at The Sporting Globe.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Wingin' It at The Sporting Globe on 17 October 2026 at 7.45pm. The source describes comedians performing without prepared material while prompts appear on a screen at the same time for the audience and performer. It is part of Bendigo Comedy Festival at an independent venue, lists adult, concession and group tickets, and gives an approximate 50-minute duration.","2026-10-17T19:45:00+11:00","2026-10-17T20:35:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/wingin-it",{"id":1714,"slug":1715,"title":1716,"description":1717,"details":1718,"location":1719,"start_at":1720,"end_at":1721,"source_url":1722},130,"dave-o-neil-don-t-call-me-boomer-2026-10-17","Dave O'Neil - Don't Call Me Boomer!","Dave ONeil performs a Bendigo Comedy Festival stand-up show at the Queens Arms Hotel.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Dave ONeil - Dont Call Me Boomer! at Queens Arms Hotel on 17 October 2026 at 8pm. The source describes a new stand-up show from the Spicks and Specks and Fisk comedian, lists adult and concession tickets, flags occasional mild coarse language, and gives an approximate duration of 50 minutes.","Queen's Arms Hotel, 25 Russell Street, Quarry Hill VIC 3550","2026-10-17T20:00:00+11:00","2026-10-17T20:50:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/dave-oneil-dont-call-me-boomer",{"id":1724,"slug":1725,"title":1726,"description":1727,"details":1728,"location":1357,"start_at":1720,"end_at":1729,"source_url":1730},131,"urvi-majumdar-2026-10-17","Urvi Majumdar","New hour of comedy at Black Swan Hotel after a sold-out Melbourne Comedy Festival season.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Urvi Majumdar at Black Swan Hotel on 17 October 2026 at 8pm. The source describes a brand-new hour of jokes from a teacher and comedian after a sold-out Melbourne Comedy Festival season, mentions appearances including Guy Montgomery's Guy Mont Spelling Bee, lists all tickets at $25, gives an approximate one-hour duration, and includes coarse-language and adult-theme advice.","2026-10-17T21:00:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/urvi-majumdar",{"id":1732,"slug":1733,"title":1734,"description":1735,"details":1736,"location":916,"start_at":1737,"end_at":1738,"source_url":1739},132,"ray-o-leary-i-can-see-o-leary-now-the-ray-has-gone-2026-10-17","Ray O'Leary - I Can See O'Leary Now The Ray Has Gone","Taskmaster NZ comedian brings a new show to The Engine Room.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Ray O'Leary - I Can See O'Leary Now The Ray Has Gone at The Engine Room on 17 October 2026 at 8.15pm. The source describes a new show from the Taskmaster NZ and Have You Been Paying Attention? comedian, presented as part of Bendigo Comedy Festival, with all tickets listed at $32, an approximate 50-minute duration, and occasional mild coarse-language advice.","2026-10-17T20:15:00+11:00","2026-10-17T21:05:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/ray-oleary-i-can-see-oleary-now-the-ray-has-gone",{"id":1741,"slug":1742,"title":1743,"description":1744,"details":1745,"location":1357,"start_at":1746,"end_at":1747,"source_url":1748},133,"patti-fawcett-homos-odyssey-2026-10-17","Patti Fawcett - Homos Odyssey","Award-winning stand-up recounting a comedy career from teenage gigs to now.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Patti Fawcett - Homos Odyssey at Black Swan Hotel on 17 October 2026 at 9.30pm. The source describes an award-winning stand-up show recounting Fawcett's comedy career from age 14 to 22, lists adult, concession and group tickets, gives an approximate one-hour duration, and includes patron advice for coarse language, adult themes and discussion of mental illness.","2026-10-17T21:30:00+11:00","2026-10-17T22:30:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/patti-fawcett-homos-odyssey",{"id":1750,"slug":1751,"title":1752,"description":1753,"details":1754,"location":924,"start_at":1755,"end_at":1756,"source_url":1757},134,"council-meeting-monday-october-19-2026-2026-10-19","Council Meeting Monday October 19, 2026","Council Meeting October 19, 2026 is an official City of Greater Bendigo council meeting at The Capital.","City of Greater Bendigo lists the October council meeting at The Capital on 19 October 2026 from 6pm to 8pm. The source ties the event to the Council meetings page for agendas and minutes and notes that meetings are streamed online, making it useful for residents following local decisions.","2026-10-19T18:00:00+11:00","2026-10-19T20:00:00+11:00","https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/events/council-meeting-monday-october-19-2026",{"id":1759,"slug":1760,"title":1761,"description":1762,"details":1763,"location":1764,"start_at":1765,"end_at":1766,"source_url":1767},135,"bendigo-agricultural-show-2026-10-23","Bendigo Agricultural Show","The annual Bendigo Agricultural Show returns to the Prince of Wales Showgrounds.","Bendigo Region lists the Bendigo Agricultural Show at the Prince of Wales Showgrounds on 23 and 24 October 2026. The source says the annual show includes livestock displays, an animal nursery, a two-day horse program, car demonstrations, circus, rides, showbags and fireworks, with organiser contact details supplied. Check the source closer to the weekend for daily times and program specifics.","Bendigo Prince of Wales Showgrounds, Holmes Road, North Bendigo VIC 3550","2026-10-23T09:00:00+11:00","2026-10-24T21:00:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/explore-bendigo/whatson/bendigo-agricultural-show",{"id":1769,"slug":1770,"title":1771,"description":1772,"details":1773,"location":1774,"start_at":1775,"end_at":1776,"source_url":1777},136,"funloong-fun-day-2026-10-24","FunLoong Fun Day","Free Children’s Week family event with activities and live entertainment in central Bendigo.","City of Greater Bendigo lists FunLoong Fun Day at Hargreaves Mall on 24 October 2026 from 11am to 2pm. The source describes a free Children’s Week community event with live entertainment, animals and reptiles, laser tag, face painting, airbrush tattoos, a Jurassic Adventure jumping castle, cultural activities and performances, plus low-cost sausage and veggie burger options.","Hargreaves Mall and Williamson Street, Bendigo VIC 3550","2026-10-24T11:00:00+11:00","2026-10-24T14:00:00+11:00","https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/events/funloong-fun-day",{"id":1779,"slug":1780,"title":1781,"description":1782,"details":1783,"location":881,"start_at":1784,"end_at":1785,"source_url":1786},137,"kate-ceberano-aus-made-tour-2026-2026-10-24","Kate Ceberano | Aus Made Tour 2026","Kate Ceberano performs Australian songs and her own hits at Ulumbarra Theatre.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Kate Ceberano's Aus Made Tour at Ulumbarra Theatre on 24 October 2026 at 7pm. The source describes an encore national tour mixing Ceberano's own platinum hits with Australian classics, with special guests Kathleen Halloran and Dusty Lee. All tickets are listed at $89.90, the approximate duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes including interval, and patron advice excludes toddlers four and under and babes in arms or laps.","2026-10-24T19:00:00+11:00","2026-10-24T21:30:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/kate-ceberano",{"id":1788,"slug":1789,"title":1790,"description":1791,"details":1792,"location":924,"start_at":1793,"end_at":1794,"source_url":1795},138,"santana-and-the-doobie-brothers-tribute-listen-to-the-music-2026-10-24","Santana & The Doobie Brothers Tribute: Listen To The Music","Classic rock tribute concert for Santana and The Doobie Brothers at The Capital.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Santana & The Doobie Brothers Tribute: Listen To The Music at The Capital on 24 October 2026 at 8pm. The source describes Dino Jag & The Mighty Big performing Santana and Doobie Brothers songs including Black Magic Woman, Listen To The Music, Smooth and Long Train Runnin'. Member, adult, concession, group and child ticket categories are listed, and the approximate duration is two hours including interval.","2026-10-24T20:00:00+11:00","2026-10-24T22:00:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/Listen-To-The-Music",{"id":1797,"slug":1798,"title":1799,"description":1800,"details":1801,"location":924,"start_at":1802,"end_at":1803,"source_url":1804},139,"bso-chamber-music-series-2026-3-2026-10-25","BSO Chamber Music Series 2026 #3","Luke Severn presents a solo cello recital at The Capital.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists BSO Chamber Music Series 2026 #3 at The Capital on 25 October 2026 at 2.30pm. The source names Luke Severn as cellist and describes a solo program spanning Severn's Alpha & Omega, Bach's Suite for Solo Cello No. 1 and Kodaly's Sonata for Solo Cello in B minor. Ticket categories include member, adult, concession, adult under 35 and child pricing, and the approximate duration is two hours including interval.","2026-10-25T14:30:00+11:00","2026-10-25T16:30:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/bso-chamber-music-series-2026-3",{"id":1806,"slug":1807,"title":1808,"description":1809,"details":1810,"location":881,"start_at":1811,"end_at":-1,"source_url":1812},140,"guy-sebastian-100-x-around-australia-tour-2026-10-29","Guy Sebastian - 100 X Around Australia Tour","Guy Sebastian brings his regional 100 X Around Australia Tour to Ulumbarra Theatre.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Guy Sebastian - 100 X Around Australia Tour at Ulumbarra Theatre on 29 October 2026 at 7.30pm. The source describes a major regional tour after his national arena run, with songs from his catalogue and the 100 Times Around The Sun album. Premium and A Reserve ticket categories are listed; confirm current availability and any show-specific patron advice before booking.","2026-10-29T19:30:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/guy-sebastian-100-x-around-australia-tour",{"id":1814,"slug":1815,"title":1816,"description":1817,"details":1818,"location":924,"start_at":1811,"end_at":1819,"source_url":1820},141,"sir-stephen-hough-2026-10-29","Sir Stephen Hough","A Signature Works piano recital by concert pianist, composer and writer Sir Stephen Hough.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Sir Stephen Hough at The Capital on 29 October 2026 as part of the Signature Works program. The source describes Hough as a concert pianist, composer and writer, noting his MacArthur Fellowship and knighthood for services to music. Tickets use supported, accessible, community, fair-share and champion pricing levels, and the approximate duration is two hours including interval.","2026-10-29T21:30:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/sir-stephen-hough",{"id":1822,"slug":1823,"title":1824,"description":1825,"details":1826,"location":881,"start_at":1827,"end_at":1828,"source_url":1829},142,"bell-shakespeare-s-macbeth-2026-10-31","Bell Shakespeare's Macbeth","Bell Shakespeare stages Macbeth at Ulumbarra Theatre.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Bell Shakespeare's Macbeth at Ulumbarra Theatre on 31 October 2026 at 7.30pm. The source names Peter Evans as director and Anthony Taufa in the title role, and describes a production focused on Macbeth and Lady Macbeth's pursuit of power after the Weird Sisters' prophecy. Ticket categories include fair share, community, champion, accessible and supported prices. The approximate duration is two hours and 20 minutes including interval, with a 14+ age recommendation and warnings for violence, murder, sexual references and suicide.","2026-10-31T19:30:00+11:00","2026-10-31T21:50:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/Macbeth",{"id":1831,"slug":1832,"title":1833,"description":1834,"details":1835,"location":924,"start_at":1836,"end_at":1837,"source_url":1838},143,"kennie-simon-16-years-of-classic-hits-hot-chocolate-2026-11-01","Kennie Simon 16 Years of Classic Hits: Hot Chocolate","Hot Chocolate frontman Kennie Simon performs a soul and nostalgia concert at The Capital.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Kennie Simon at The Capital on 1 November 2026 at 7pm. The page describes a Hot Chocolate classics show led by the singer who has fronted the group for more than 16 years, with songs from the band’s soul catalogue. It lists adult, concession, group and child pricing, and gives an approximate duration of 2 hours including interval.","2026-11-01T19:00:00+11:00","2026-11-01T21:00:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/kennie-simon-16-years-of-classic-hits-hot-chocolate",{"id":1840,"slug":1841,"title":1842,"description":1843,"details":1844,"location":924,"start_at":1845,"end_at":1846,"source_url":1847},144,"fountain-lakes-y2k-2026-11-03","Fountain Lakes: Y2K","Kath and Kim-inspired 1990s camp comedy parody at The Capital.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Fountain Lakes: Y2K at The Capital on 3 November 2026 at 7pm. The source describes a 1990s camp comedy parody starring Art Simone, Thomas Jaspers, Jemima Handful and Scott Brennan, lists adult, concession and group tickets, gives an approximate 1 hour 20 minute duration with no interval, and recommends the show for people aged 18 and over.","2026-11-03T19:00:00+11:00","2026-11-03T20:20:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/fountain-lakes-y2k",{"id":1849,"slug":1850,"title":1851,"description":1852,"details":1853,"location":924,"start_at":1854,"end_at":1855,"source_url":1856},145,"celia-pacquola-gift-horse-2026-11-06","Celia Pacquola - Gift Horse","Celia Pacquola brings her Gift Horse stand-up hour to The Capital.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Celia Pacquola at The Capital on 6 November 2026 at 7.30pm. The page describes Gift Horse as a new stand-up hour about people we love and unwanted gifts, and notes recent comedy awards. Tickets include adult, concession and group pricing, the official duration is 60 minutes with no interval, and patron advice recommends ages 15+ for occasional coarse language and adult themes.","2026-11-06T19:30:00+11:00","2026-11-06T20:30:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/celia-pacquola-gift-horse",{"id":1858,"slug":1859,"title":1860,"description":1861,"details":1862,"location":881,"start_at":1854,"end_at":1863,"source_url":1864},146,"songs-from-the-canyon-2026-11-06","Songs From The Canyon","Laurel Canyon-inspired concert with Australian musicians at Ulumbarra Theatre.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Songs From The Canyon at Ulumbarra Theatre on 6 November 2026 at 7.30pm. The page describes a special Victorian run celebrating the 1960s and 1970s Laurel Canyon songwriters, with Australian musicians including Husky Gawenda, Dan Kelly, Charm of Finches, Alma Zygier, Stephen Grady and Dan Challis. The approximate duration is two hours including a 20-minute interval.","2026-11-06T21:30:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/songs-from-the-canyon",{"id":1866,"slug":1867,"title":1868,"description":1869,"details":1870,"location":1871,"start_at":1872,"end_at":1873,"source_url":1874},147,"reusable-cloth-nappy-workshop-2026-11-07","Reusable Cloth Nappy Workshop","City of Greater Bendigo workshop on modern reusable cloth nappies at Bendigo Library.","The City of Greater Bendigo lists this reusable cloth nappy workshop for Saturday 7 November 2026 from 10am to 11am at Sustainability Saturday at Bendigo Library. The page says Leesa from Darlings Downunder will cover how to use cloth nappies, how many families may need, care and washing instructions, and access to a trial pack for eligible City of Greater Bendigo residents after attending a workshop.","Bendigo Library, 259 Hargreaves Street, Bendigo VIC 3550","2026-11-07T10:00:00+11:00","2026-11-07T11:00:00+11:00","https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/events/reusable-cloth-nappy-workshop",{"id":1876,"slug":1877,"title":1878,"description":1879,"details":1880,"location":881,"start_at":1881,"end_at":-1,"source_url":1882},148,"queen-forever-2026-2026-11-07","Queen Forever 2026","Queen Forever's 20th anniversary Queen tribute concert at Ulumbarra Theatre.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Queen Forever 2026 at Ulumbarra Theatre on 7 November 2026 at 7.30pm. The source describes a Greatest Hits Tour marking the tribute band's 20th anniversary, with Gareth Hill performing as Freddie Mercury and a band recreating Queen's vocals, guitar, bass, drums and keyboard layers. All tickets are listed at $75, so treat it as a ticketed seated evening show and confirm availability before planning around it.","2026-11-07T19:30:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/queen-forever",{"id":1884,"slug":1885,"title":1886,"description":1887,"details":1888,"location":924,"start_at":1889,"end_at":1890,"source_url":1891},149,"council-meeting-monday-november-9-2026-2026-11-09","Council meeting Monday November 9, 2026","Council meeting November 9, 2026 is an official City of Greater Bendigo council meeting at The Capital.","City of Greater Bendigo lists the 9 November council meeting at The Capital from 6pm to 8pm. The source notes this meeting is to elect the Mayor and Deputy Mayor for 2026/2027 and links back to the Council meetings information page for agendas, minutes and online streaming details.","2026-11-09T18:00:00+11:00","2026-11-09T20:00:00+11:00","https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/events/council-meeting-monday-november-9-2026",{"id":1893,"slug":1894,"title":1895,"description":1896,"details":1897,"location":1898,"start_at":1899,"end_at":1900,"source_url":1901},150,"reflections-in-thread-exhibition-2026-11-13","Reflections in Thread Exhibition","Embroiderers Guild Bendigo Branch exhibition at Old Marong Shire Hall.","Bendigo Region lists Reflections in Thread Exhibition at Old Marong Shire Hall from Friday 13 November to Sunday 15 November 2026, 10am to 4pm daily. The source says the biennial exhibition includes embroidery techniques and textile artistry, handcrafted gifts for sale, a raffle, and ample parking at the venue.","Old Marong Shire Hall, Marong VIC 3515","2026-11-13T10:00:00+11:00","2026-11-15T16:00:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/explore-bendigo/whatson/reflections-in-thread-exhibition",{"id":1903,"slug":1904,"title":1905,"description":1906,"details":1907,"location":881,"start_at":1908,"end_at":1909,"source_url":1910},151,"hindley-street-country-club-2026-2026-11-13","Hindley Street Country Club 2026","Hindley Street Country Club performs 1970s and 1980s classics at Ulumbarra Theatre.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Hindley Street Country Club 2026 at Ulumbarra Theatre on 13 November 2026 at 8pm. The source describes the Adelaide-origin band reimagining 1970s and 1980s hits with a large online following and international touring record. All tickets are listed at $110 and the approximate duration is 2 hours and 20 minutes including an interval.","2026-11-13T20:00:00+11:00","2026-11-13T22:20:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/hindley-street-country-club-2026",{"id":1912,"slug":1913,"title":1914,"description":1915,"details":1916,"location":881,"start_at":1917,"end_at":-1,"source_url":1918},152,"from-a-diamond-to-a-king-celebrating-music-of-elvis-and-neil-diamond-with-the-aso-2026-11-14","From a Diamond to a King - celebrating music of Elvis & Neil Diamond with the ASO","Neil Diamond and Elvis Presley tribute concert with the Australian Symphony Orchestra.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists From a Diamond to a King at Ulumbarra Theatre on 14 November 2026 at 7.30pm. The source describes Peter Byrne and Damian Mullin performing Neil Diamond and Elvis Presley songs with the Australian Symphony Orchestra, with $10 from every ticket supporting Shake It Up Australia Foundation. Adult and concession tickets are listed, so confirm availability and donation details before booking.","2026-11-14T19:30:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/from-a-diamond-to-a-king",{"id":1920,"slug":1921,"title":1922,"description":1923,"details":1924,"location":881,"start_at":1925,"end_at":1926,"source_url":1927},153,"bso-2026-4-fantasy-2026-11-15","BSO 2026 #4 - Fantasy","Bendigo Symphony Orchestra closes its 2026 season with Fantasy at Ulumbarra Theatre.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists BSO 2026 #4 - Fantasy at Ulumbarra Theatre on 15 November 2026 at 2.30pm. The source names Luke Severn as cello soloist and Luke Dollman as conductor, with a program including Elena Kats-Chernin's Mythic, Dvorak's Cello Concerto and Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition in Ravel's orchestration. Ticket categories include member, adult, concession, under-35 and child, and the approximate duration is two hours.","2026-11-15T14:30:00+11:00","2026-11-15T16:30:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/bso-2026-4-fantasy",{"id":1929,"slug":1930,"title":1931,"description":1932,"details":1933,"location":924,"start_at":1934,"end_at":1935,"source_url":1936},154,"council-meeting-monday-november-16-2026-2026-11-16","Council meeting Monday November 16, 2026","Council meeting November 16, 2026 is an official City of Greater Bendigo council meeting at The Capital.","City of Greater Bendigo lists the 16 November council meeting at The Capital from 6pm to 8pm. The source links to the Council meetings page for agendas and minutes and notes meetings are streamed online, so residents can check the official page for agenda release and attendance details.","2026-11-16T18:00:00+11:00","2026-11-16T20:00:00+11:00","https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/events/council-meeting-monday-november-16-2026",{"id":1938,"slug":1939,"title":1940,"description":1941,"details":1942,"location":881,"start_at":1943,"end_at":-1,"source_url":1944},155,"pevan-and-sarah-in-concert-2026-2026-11-17","Pevan & Sarah in Concert 2026","Children's edutainment duo Pevan & Sarah perform a schools and family concert.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Pevan & Sarah in Concert 2026 at Ulumbarra Theatre on 17 November 2026 at 10.30am. The source says the performance has sold out but offers a waitlist, with school booking information and free educator or supervising-adult tickets for school groups at a 10:1 ratio. The show is described as an interactive concert blending music, literacy, numeracy and social-emotional learning for children and their grown-ups.","2026-11-17T10:30:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/pevan-sarah",{"id":1946,"slug":1947,"title":1948,"description":1949,"details":1950,"location":924,"start_at":1951,"end_at":891,"source_url":1952},156,"the-roy-orbison-story-2026-11-19","The Roy Orbison Story","A theatrical concert tracing Roy Orbison songs, voice and life at The Capital.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists The Roy Orbison Story at The Capital on 19 November 2026 at 7.30pm. The source describes a theatrical portrayal of Roy Orbison, his music, voice and life, from early hits through later material and the Traveling Wilburys era. Member, adult and concession tickets are listed for this seated View Street show.","2026-11-19T19:30:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/the-roy-orbison-story",{"id":1954,"slug":1955,"title":1956,"description":1957,"details":1958,"location":924,"start_at":1959,"end_at":1960,"source_url":1961},157,"john-edward-2026-11-21","John Edward","John Edward brings a ticketed psychic-medium event to The Capital.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists John Edward at The Capital from 21 to 22 November 2026, with a Saturday evening session and two Sunday sessions. The source describes an interactive event with audience Q&A, regular admission and a VIP experience that adds close seating, post-event Q&A and bonus online content. Use the official page to choose between the 7pm Saturday, 1pm Sunday and 6pm Sunday sessions before booking.","2026-11-21T19:00:00+11:00","2026-11-22T20:00:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/john-edward",{"id":1963,"slug":1964,"title":1965,"description":1966,"details":1967,"location":881,"start_at":1968,"end_at":1969,"source_url":1970},158,"the-animals-uk-the-house-of-the-rising-sun-tour-2026-2026-11-24","The Animals (UK) - The House of the Rising Sun Tour 2026","The Animals perform their House of the Rising Sun Tour at Ulumbarra Theatre.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists The Animals at Ulumbarra Theatre on 24 November 2026 at 8pm. The source describes the British Invasion band performing greatest hits including House of the Rising Sun, Boom Boom and Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood. All tickets are listed at $84.90 and the approximate duration is two hours including interval.","2026-11-24T20:00:00+11:00","2026-11-24T22:00:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/the-animals",{"id":1972,"slug":1973,"title":1974,"description":1975,"details":1976,"location":924,"start_at":1977,"end_at":1978,"source_url":1979},159,"ross-wilson-and-the-peaceniks-50-years-of-hits-tour-2026-11-28","Ross Wilson & The Peaceniks - 50 Years of Hits Tour","Ross Wilson and The Peaceniks bring a 50 Years of Hits concert to The Capital.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Ross Wilson & The Peaceniks at The Capital on 28 November 2026 at 8pm. The source describes a 50 Years of Hits tour drawing on Daddy Cool, Mondo Rock and Wilson's later catalogue. Member, adult and group-of-four ticket categories are listed; the approximate duration is two hours including interval, with patron advice recommending ages 15+ and noting theatrical haze.","2026-11-28T20:00:00+11:00","2026-11-28T22:00:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/ross-wilson-the-peaceniks-50-years-of-hits-tour",{"id":1981,"slug":1982,"title":1983,"description":1984,"details":1985,"location":1986,"start_at":1987,"end_at":1988,"source_url":1989},160,"rotary-christmas-market-2026-11-29","Rotary Christmas Market","Mandurang Valley Wines market day with gifts, craft stalls, food, wine and music.","Connect Greater Bendigo lists the Rotary Christmas Market at Mandurang Valley Wines on Sunday 29 November 2026 from 10am to 3pm. The page describes a family-friendly day with wine tasting and sales, Devonshire teas, a Rotary barbecue, Christmas and craft gifts, food trucks, preserves and music. Entry is listed as a $2 donation, and assistant dogs only are permitted.","Mandurang Valley Wines, 77 Faderson's Lane, Mandurang VIC 3551","2026-11-29T10:00:00+11:00","2026-11-29T15:00:00+11:00","https://www.connectgreaterbendigo.com.au/events/food-and-markets/rotary-christmas-market-0",{"id":1991,"slug":1992,"title":1993,"description":1994,"details":1995,"location":924,"start_at":1996,"end_at":1997,"source_url":1998},161,"a-capital-christmas-40th-anniversary-show-2026-12-01","A Capital Christmas - 40th Anniversary Show","Midweek matinee Christmas concert at The Capital.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists A Capital Christmas - 40th Anniversary Show at The Capital on 1 December 2026 at 11am. The page describes a Christmas favourites show with Australian tenor Roy Best, comedian Christopher McKenna and soprano Alison Jones. It is part of the Midweek Matinees series, with adult and group ticket prices listed, and the approximate duration is 1 hour and 15 minutes.","2026-12-01T11:00:00+11:00","2026-12-01T12:15:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/a-capital-christmas",{"id":2000,"slug":2001,"title":2002,"description":2003,"details":2004,"location":924,"start_at":2005,"end_at":2006,"source_url":2007},162,"dave-hole-bluesman-with-special-guest-geoff-achison-2026-12-04","Dave Hole - Bluesman, with special guest Geoff Achison","Dave Hole and Geoff Achison bring a blues concert to The Capital.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Dave Hole at The Capital on 4 December 2026 at 8pm, with Geoff Achison as special guest. The official page presents Hole as an internationally recognised Australian blues slide guitarist and Achison as a blues-roots guitarist and singer. Adult tickets are listed at $69, and the approximate duration is 2 hours 15 minutes including interval.","2026-12-04T20:00:00+11:00","2026-12-04T22:15:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/dave-hole-bluesman-with-special-guest-geoff-achison",{"id":2009,"slug":2010,"title":2011,"description":2012,"details":2013,"location":924,"start_at":2014,"end_at":2015,"source_url":2016},163,"the-australian-bee-gees-show-2026-12-09","The Australian Bee Gees Show","The Australian Bee Gees Show brings its 30th anniversary tribute tour to The Capital.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists The Australian Bee Gees Show at The Capital on 9 December 2026 at 8pm. The source describes a two-part multimedia concert event celebrating Bee Gees hits, lists adult and concession tickets, notes the act has headlined in Las Vegas, and states the approximate duration is two hours including interval. The page clearly notes it is a tribute act.","2026-12-09T20:00:00+11:00","2026-12-09T22:00:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/the-australian-bee-gees-show",{"id":2018,"slug":2019,"title":2020,"description":2021,"details":2022,"location":881,"start_at":2023,"end_at":2024,"source_url":2025},164,"ian-moss-and-troy-cassar-daley-2026-12-10","Ian Moss and Troy Cassar-Daley","Ian Moss and Troy Cassar-Daley bring the Together Alone Tour to Ulumbarra Theatre.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Ian Moss and Troy Cassar-Daley at Ulumbarra Theatre on 10 December 2026 at 7.30pm. The source describes the Together Alone Tour as an acoustic songs-and-stories pairing from two major Australian musicians, after their earlier joint touring. Adult tickets are listed at $97, and the approximate duration is 2 hours 15 minutes including interval.","2026-12-10T19:30:00+11:00","2026-12-10T21:45:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/ian-moss-and-troy-cassar-daley",{"id":2027,"slug":2028,"title":2029,"description":2030,"details":2031,"location":949,"start_at":2032,"end_at":2033,"source_url":2034},165,"bendigo-blues-tram-december-2026-2026-12-12","Bendigo Blues Tram December 2026","Ticketed December blues and roots music tram session in Bendigo.","Bendigo Region lists Bendigo Blues Tram December 2026 as a 2pm to 4.30pm tram session on Saturday 12 December. The source describes a relaxed drink on the tram while festival artists perform up close, names Bendigo-based musician Rhyley McGrath and Piano Wizard Andrew Farrell among the feature artists, and notes beverages are served with Bendigo Tramways and Bendigo Beer.","2026-12-12T14:00:00+11:00","2026-12-12T16:30:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/explore-bendigo/whatson/bendigo-blues-tram-december-2026",{"id":2036,"slug":2037,"title":2038,"description":2039,"details":2040,"location":2041,"start_at":2042,"end_at":2043,"source_url":2044},166,"bendigo-symphony-orchestra-messiah-2026-12-12","Bendigo Symphony Orchestra - Messiah","Bendigo Symphony Orchestra, Chamber Orchestra and Chorus perform Handel's Messiah.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Bendigo Symphony Orchestra - Messiah at Sacred Heart Cathedral on 12 December 2026 at 7pm. The page says the concert launches the BSO Chamber Orchestra and marks the return of the BSO Chorus, with Handel's Messiah presented for the pre-Christmas season. Ticket categories include member, adult, concession, under-35 and child pricing, and the approximate duration is three hours including a 20-minute interval.","Sacred Heart Cathedral, MacKenzie Street, Bendigo VIC 3550","2026-12-12T19:00:00+11:00","2026-12-12T22:00:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/bendigo-symphony-orchestra-messiah",{"id":2046,"slug":2047,"title":2048,"description":2049,"details":2050,"location":881,"start_at":2051,"end_at":2052,"source_url":2053},167,"swan-lake-2026-12-13","Swan Lake","Victorian State Ballet presents Swan Lake at Ulumbarra Theatre.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Swan Lake at Ulumbarra Theatre on 13 December 2026 at 3pm. The source describes Victorian State Ballet's production set to Tchaikovsky's score, with traditional Petipa choreography elements, classical technique and costumes. Member, adult, concession and child-under-18 ticket categories are listed, with member pre-sale and public on-sale dates noted, and the approximate duration is 2 hours and 25 minutes including interval.","2026-12-13T15:00:00+11:00","2026-12-13T17:25:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/swan-lake",{"id":2055,"slug":2056,"title":2057,"description":2058,"details":2059,"location":924,"start_at":2060,"end_at":2061,"source_url":2062},168,"council-meeting-monday-december-14-2026-2026-12-14","Council Meeting Monday December 14, 2026","Council Meeting December 14, 2026 is an official City of Greater Bendigo council meeting at The Capital.","City of Greater Bendigo lists the December council meeting at The Capital on 14 December 2026 from 6pm to 8pm. The source links to Council meetings information for agendas and minutes and notes meetings are streamed online, so check the official page before attending or watching remotely.","2026-12-14T18:00:00+11:00","2026-12-14T20:00:00+11:00","https://www.bendigo.vic.gov.au/events/council-meeting-monday-december-14-2026",{"id":2064,"slug":2065,"title":2066,"description":2067,"details":2068,"location":924,"start_at":2069,"end_at":2070,"source_url":2071},169,"dolly-i-will-always-love-you-2027-01-29","DOLLY: I Will Always Love You","A Dolly Parton tribute concert starring Brooke McMullen at The Capital.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists DOLLY: I Will Always Love You at The Capital on 29 January 2027 at 7.30pm. The source describes Brooke McMullen and a live band performing a Dolly Parton tribute with hits such as Jolene and 9 to 5, lists adult and concession tickets, and gives the approximate duration as 2 hours and 10 minutes including interval.","2027-01-29T19:30:00+11:00","2027-01-29T21:40:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/dolly",{"id":2073,"slug":2074,"title":2075,"description":2076,"details":2077,"location":924,"start_at":2078,"end_at":2079,"source_url":2080},170,"the-70s80s90s-show-2027-03-13","The 70s80s90s Show","Three-decade hits concert at The Capital.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists The 70s80s90s Show at The Capital on 13 March 2027 at 7.30pm. The source describes a 10-piece concert covering hits from the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s, lists member, adult, and concession pricing, notes earlybird pricing until 1 July 2026, and gives an approximate duration of 3 hours 10 minutes including two 20-minute intervals.","2027-03-13T19:30:00+11:00","2027-03-13T22:40:00+11:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/the-70s80s90s-show-0",{"id":2082,"slug":2083,"title":2084,"description":2085,"details":2086,"location":924,"start_at":2087,"end_at":2088,"source_url":2089},171,"fleetwood-macs-2027-05-21","Fleetwood Macs","A Fleetwood Mac tribute concert at The Capital with member, adult, concession and child tickets.","Bendigo Venues and Events lists Fleetwood Macs at The Capital on 21 May 2027 at 7.30pm. The source describes a live two-hour tribute concert covering Fleetwood Mac eras and hits, lists member, adult, concession, group and child-under-18 ticket categories, and gives patron advice for haze and strobe lighting. The page clearly notes it is a tribute act.","2027-05-21T19:30:00+10:00","2027-05-21T21:45:00+10:00","https://www.bendigoregion.com.au/arts-culture-theatres/event/fleetwood-macs",[],{"status":2092,"mode":2093,"last_checked_at":2094,"suburbs":95,"places":741,"businesses":65,"events":1840,"events_pruned":2095},"static","static-json","2026-07-28T03:53:29+10:00",0,1785217663114]