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WANDER This Winter
MORE THAN 50 EVENTS… BEER HALL • HOMEMADE PIES • TRUFFLE HUNTING
PYRENEES WINES • WINTER WONDERLIGHTS • ICE SKATING • KNIGHTS OF FIRE
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A TASTE OF CANADA
BALLARAT PROVEDORE, 9379 WESTERN HWY,
WARRENHEIP • BALLARATPROVEDORE.COM.AU
Ballarat Provedore will have an array of Canadianthemed delights on offer, including a range of
'interesting' drinks inspired by the Great White North.�
2 July and 9 July
FREE
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TUKI TROUT FARM DINNER SERIES
60 STONEY RISES RD, SMEATON • TUKI.COM.AU
Join Tuki Trout Farm for a three-part series of
amazing food and wine this Winterlude.
2 July, 10 July and 16 July
Please see website for ticket prices.
FOOD & DRINK
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SERIOUSLY SHIRAZ
BALLARAT MINING EXCHANGE
8 LYDIARD ST NTH, BALLARAT
BALLARATWINTERLUDE.COM.AU
Discover the world famous Shiraz wines of the
Grampians and Pyrenees wine regions at a special
tasting event.
25 June, 1-6pm
$25 early bird (including 10% discount on wine bottle
purchases) or $30 at the door.
FIRE AND ICE AT HOP TEMPLE
HOP LANE BALLARAT (BEHIND THE GEORGE HOTEL)
BALLARATWINTERLUDE.COM.AU
Join Hop Temple this winter for fire barrels down the
lane with free marshmallows on a stick for you to
toast. As you wander down the laneway keep a look
out for ice sculpting!
2 and 3 July
FREE
PIE & PALE TAP TAKEOVER
PRESENTED BY COOPERS, AT HOP TEMPLE
HOP LANE BALLARAT (BEHIND THE GEORGE HOTEL)
BALLARATWINTERLUDE.COM.AU
The winner of Ballarat Pie & Pale Competition will be
crowned at the Pie & Pale Tap Takeover, presented
by Coopers.
22 July, 5-7pm
WINTERLUDE BEER FESTIVAL
BALLARAT MINING EXCHANGE
8 LYDIARD ST NTH, BALLARAT
BALLARATBEERFESTIVAL.COM.AU
Coinciding with the final weekend of Winterlude the
Ballarat Winterlude Beer Festival is the perfect way to
wrap up th month of wintery festivities.
23 and 24 July
Please see website for entry prices.
THE BEAUTY OF WINTER AT MOUNT MITCHELL
3056 SUNRAYSIA HWY, LEXTON
MOUNTMITCHELL.COM.AU
Rug up and explore the beautiful gardens of the
Mount Mitchell Estate in winter time.
24 July, 10am to 4pm
Please see website for ticket prices.
HOT CHOCOLATE BALLARAT WALKING TOUR
CNR STURT & ALBERT ST, BALLARAT
GOLDENNUGGETTOURS.COM.AU
The original Ballarat Walking Tour is a guided walking
tour of inner-city Ballarat. Included in the tour is hot
chocolate at Craig’s Royal Hotel.
25 June to 24 July, 10am and 2pm daily
Adult $32, Child $12 (6-15yrs).
CHRISTMAS IN JULY AT HOG’S BREATH CAFÉ
8 VICTORIA STREET, BALLARAT
HOGSBREATH.COM.AU
Join Hog's Breath Café for a dress-up theme night.
25 June and 23 July�
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TRUFFLE SHUFFLE
150 HOWARDS RD, WATTLE FLAT
BLACKCATTRUFFLES.COM.AU
Truffle hunt at Black Cat Truffles then shuffle off to
Craig’s Royal Hotel for a truffle lunch.
3 July
$160 per person.
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TASTE OF TRUFFLES
150 HOWARDS RD, WATTLE FLAT
BLACKCATTRUFFLES.COM.AU
Join Ella and Harry the truffle dogs on a hunt for
black winter truffles and sample a range of truffleinfused treats with tips on how to get the best from
your truffles.
17 July from 10.30am
$110 per person.
WINTER BLUES
HOP TEMPLE, HOP LANE BALLARAT
BALLARATWINTERLUDE.COM.AU
Every Sunday of July join Hop Temple for blues
entertainment with John McNamara ft special guest.
Every Sunday in July, 1-5pm
CHOC-O-THON
STUDIO GAS, 207A CRESWICK ROAD, BALLARAT
FACEBOOK.COM/STUDIOGAS
Feast your eyes and treat your devilish chocolate
desires on what we at Studio gas Ballarat know as
choco-heaven.
Every Saturday throughout July
$12 per person.
TALBOT FARMERS’ MARKET
SCANDINAVIAN CRES & CAMP ST, TALBOT
TALBOTFARMERSMARKET.ORG.AU
On the third Sunday of every month the tiny town of
Talbot comes alive as thousands of visitors enjoy the
vibrant village atmosphere.
17 July
FREE
BRIDGE MALL MARKET
BRIDGE MALL, BALLARAT
BRIDGEMALLMARKET.COM.AU
Situated in the Bridge Street Mall you will find
authentic Victorian farmers‘ market producers and
growers plus a whole lot more.
2 July
FREE
SMOKIN’ SHAWN
THE MALLOW HOTEL, 20 SKIPTON ST, BALLARAT
THEMALLOW.COM.AU
Smokin’ Shawn will be in the house with his smoker,
cooking up a 14-hour slow-cooked American BBQ
feast, with winter beers to match.
25 June
Food and drink at menu prices.
DJ VINCE PEACH & TEMPLE TASTING
THE MALLOW HOTEL, 20 SKIPTON ST BALLARAT
THEMALLOW.COM.AU
The Temple Brewing crew will be showing a range of
their beers. Get your groove on with Melbourne’s soul
& funk DJ extraordinaire Vince Peach, and try some
tasty jaffles.
8 July
FREE
WINTER CONCERT SERIES
MERCURE HOTEL, 613 MAIN RD, BALLARAT
MERCUREBALLARAT.COM.AU
Enjoy a pleasant Sunday afternoon concert by the fire
in the Victoria Room with a glass of Gluvine and a
produce board.
26 June, 10 July and 17 July at 2.30pm
$15 per person.
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HOT CHOCOLATE MASTERCLASS
KITTELTY'S AT THE GALLERY
ART GALLERY OF BALLARAT, 40 LYDIARD ST NTH
Sample the delights of Grounded Pleasures Hot
Chocolate range and enjoy some of Kittelty's quality
fine fare along the way.
16 July, from 3 pm
Tickets strictly limited. Available at Kittelty's at the Gallery.
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WHISKY TASTING
ART GALLERY OF BALLARAT, 40 LYDIARD ST NTH
ARTGALLERYOFBALLARAT.COM.AU
Starward Whisky tasting with catering by Sara Kittelty.
2 July
See website for ticket details.
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SCHNITZ
321 STURT ST • SCHNITZ.COM.AU
Come into the store for a Winterlude surprise!
25 June to 10 July
THE ARTS
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NORMIE ROWE & THE PLAYBOYS
SUTTONS HOUSE OF MUSIC, 31 STURT ST, BALLARAT
SUTTONSHOUSEOFMUSIC.COM.AU
You’ll hear all the hits and songs you’ve forgotten from
this legend of the Australian entertainment industry.
1 July
$40 show only / $90 dinner & show.
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ART GALLERY OF BALLARAT:
WINTER SCHOOL HOLIDAY PROGRAM
40 LYDIARD ST NTH, BALLARAT
ARTGALLERYOFBALLARAT.COM.AU
An opportunity for students to work with local
professional artists with a range of fun and
creative activities inspired by works in the collection
or current exhibitions.
25 June to 10 July
Bookings essential. See website for prices.
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CULTURED KIDS
MADE'S WINTER SCHOOL HOLIDAY PROGRAM
102 STAWELL ST STH, BALLARAT • MADE.ORG�
Explore MADE with a winter treasure hunt,
experiencing the museum in a fun and kid-friendly
way. Become the curator by learning to make
snowflakes and adding to the exhibition space in
MADE’s Kid Curated Corner.
27 June to 1 July and 4 July to 8 July
FREE exhibition entry for kids.
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RUG UP WINTER FESTIVAL
BALLARAT MINING EXCHANGE
8 LYDIARD ST NTH, BALLARAT
FACEBOOK.COM/RUGUPWINTERFESTIVAL
Rug up, step out and warm up in the heart of the
Ballarat CBD.
9 and 10 July
Gold coin donation.
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CENTRAL SQUARE
18 ARMSTRONG ST STH, BALLARAT
CENTRALSQUAREBALLARAT.COM.AU
Visit Central Square Shopping Centre, located next
door to Ballarat’s Pop-Up Ice Skating Rink, and win
free coffee for a year! Simply make a purchase at
any participating store to receive an entry form.
Promotion ends 10 July
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BALLARAT LANEWAYS – LIVE & LOCAL
BALLARAT'S LANEWAYS
BALLARATWINTERLUDE.COM.AU
Light installations, live music performances and
street performance art will all be a part of the Ballarat
Winterlude Festival.
1 to 17 July
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KRYAL CASTLE IN THE BRIDGE MALL
BRIDGE MALL, BALLARAT • KRYAL.COM.AU
Join the knights from Kryal Castle as they take to the
Bridge Mall on a new quest!
15 July and 20 July, from 12.30pm
FREE
STUNNING STARRY WINTER NIGHTS
BALLARAT MUNICIPAL OBSERVATORY & MUSEUM
OBSERVATORY.BALLARAT.NET
Put on all your warmest woollies and come out to
the Ballarat Observatory. You will enjoy the best
stunning evenings winter has to offer ... the best
for the whole year!
25 June to 23 July, Tues, Thurs & Sat only
Adult $20, Concession $15, Family $50.
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‘WINTER WONDERLIGHTS’
CHRISTMAS IN JULY AT SOVEREIGN HILL
BRADSHAW ST, BALLARAT • SOVEREIGNHILL.COM.AU
Christmas in July at Sovereign Hill is a full day of fun
and family activities, topped off by the magical
evening Winter Wonderlights show.
25 June to 24 July
Normal entry fees apply.
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WINTER AT THE BALLARAT WILDLIFE PARK
CNR YORK AND FUSSELL ST, BALLARAT EAST
WILDLIFEPARK.COM.AU
Come and meet Alpine Dingoes Eskimo Snow and
Luna Blue, roast marshmallows in the fire pits and
join a damper cooking session (held daily).
25 June to 10 July
Normal entry fees apply.
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GIANT SNOW GLOBE
COLES MALL, STOCKLAND WENDOUREE
STOCKLAND.COM.AU/WENDOUREE
Shake it up in Stockland Wendouree’s Giant Snow
Globe these school holidays!
28 June to 3 July
For $5 admission you can play in the snow, enjoy a
snow fight or just chill out.
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KNIGHTS OF FIRE AT KRYAL CASTLE
121 FORBES RD, LEIGH CREEK
KRYALCASTLE.COM.AU
Be enthralled by the spectacular Joust of The Flame
as Sir Hector meets the Dark Knight in a fiery clash
on the Castle’s Main Arena.
25 June to 10 July
Normal entry fees apply.
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TANGLED MAZE WINTER WARM UP
2301 MIDLAND HWY, SPRINGMOUNT
TANGLEDMAZE.COM.AU
Buy two activities and enjoy a delicious Devonshire
tea (hot chocolate for children) this Winterlude.
25 June to 24 July
Adult $21, Child $17.
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CRESWICK WOOLLEN MILLS CUTEST CRIA
CRESWICK WOOLLEN MILLS, RAILWAY PARADE
CRESWICKWOOL.COM
Indoors and out of the cold, come and say hello to
some of the cutest baby alpacas around. Select which
one you think should be crowned the "Cutest" and
you will go into the draw to WIN a wonderful prize.
25 June & 26 June
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SUN ON THE MOON JAMES TAYLOR TRIBUTE
SUTTONS HOUSE OF MUSIC, 31 STURT ST, BALLARAT
SUTTONSHOUSEOFMUSIC.COM.AU
Dan Conway and his esteemed band, Sun on the
Moon, return to Suttons House of Music.
2 July
$22 show only / $72 dinner & show / $27 at the door
unless sold out.
STITCH AND BITCH
ART GALLERY OF BALLARAT, 40 LYDIARD ST NTH
ARTGALLERYOFBALLARAT.COM.AU
Drop-in sewing sessions in Kittelty’s at the Gallery.
30 June to 7 July
FREE
SOLSTICE
ART GALLARY OF BALLARAT, MCCAIN HALL
ARTGALLERYOFBALLARAT.COM.AU
Matthew Fagan and Daniel Tucceri come together to
present "Solstice". Join them both for a concert of
classical music at its emotive and technical best.
25 June, 7:30 - 9:30pm
Adult $25, Concession/Members $20, Students $10
ALICE IN WONDERLAND, A PANTOMIME FOR CHILDREN
CRESWICK THEATRE COMPANY, 4 RAGLAN ST, CRESWICK
CRESWICKTHEATRE.COM
Join in the fun and sing and shout out in typical
pantomime fashion to Alice as she encounters all sort
of odd characters on her adventure.
5 - 7 July. Performances are 11am and 2pm
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BALLARAT’S POP-UP ICE SKATING RINK
ARMSTRONG ST STH, BALLARAT
BALLARATWINTERLUDE.COM.AU
Get the kids out of the house during the school
holidays. Lace up the skates and take to real ice right in
the heart of our city.
25 June to 10 July
Bookings essential. Adult $11, Child $5.50 and Family $22
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MOVIE GARDEN
HOUSEY HOUSEY, 12 ARMSTRONG ST NTH,
BALLARAT • MOVIEGARDEN.COM.AU
An indoor outdoor cinema with soft grass, comfy
beanbags, hot pizzas and awesome movies.
3 July to 10 July, sessions at 2.30pm and 8.30pm
Please see website for ticket prices.
PETER AND THE CARNIVAL
HER MAJESTY’S THEATRE, 17 LYDIARD ST STH,
BALLARAT • HERMAJ.COM
There’s no finer introduction to the world of classical
music than with these two time-honored pieces.
Carnival Of The Animals and Peter And the Wolf
come together to take you on a child-like adventure
through music, storytelling, dance and imagery.
8 and 9 July
Adult $25, Concession $22, Members $20, Child $10,
Family $60.
HIPPO! HIPPO! A BIG NEW MUSICAL ADVENTURE!�
HER MAJESTY’S THEATRE, 17 LYDIARD ST STH,
BALLARAT • HERMAJ.COM
Based on the phenomenally successful children’s
classic, There’s a Hippopotamus on Our Roof Eating
Cake, written by Australian children’s author Hazel
Edwards and illustrated by Deborah Niland.
27 and�28 June
Please see website for ticket prices.
FUNBUGS PLAYHOUSE
903 DOVETON ST NTH, NTH BALLARAT
FUNBUGS.COM.AU
Receive half-price entry to Funbugs Playhouse when
you present your Winterlude Ice Skating Rink ticket.
25 June to 10 July
Normal entry fees apply without presenation of an
ice skating ticket.
WINTERLUDE COLOURING COMPETITON
BALLARATWINTERLUDE.COM.AU
Enter the Winterlude colouring competition and you
could WIN! Collect your colouring competiton from
particiating shops in the Bridge Mall or download
from the Winterlude website. Please visit the
Winterlude website for terms and conditions.
25 June to 15 July
FREE
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