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2026 Ballarat Heritage Festival Beard & Stache Competition Dinner
Join like-minded legends the night before the Ballarat Heritage Festival 10th Annual Beard and Stache Competition with Dinner…
22 May
7:30pm - 11:30pm
Heritage Harvest Weekend at Sovereign Hill
Celebrate a feast of local flavour and creativity, showcasing the very best of the region’s producers and makers.…
23 & 24 May
10:00am - 5:00pm
Hidden Histories of Ballarat Distilling
Step inside a world of secrets, ambition and spirited rebellion as Kilderkin Distillery uncovers the little‑told story of…
23 May
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Let it Rise – the History of Baking in Ballarat
From ancient Wadawurrung food traditions to the bustling bakery culture of today, this lively and hands on event…
24 May
11:00am - 3:00pm
Craig’s Royal Hotel Building Tour and Devonshire Tea – Hidden Rooms and Hidden Stories
Step behind the doors of one of Ballarat’s most iconic landmarks and explore rarely accessed spaces within Craig’s…
21 May, 23 May + more
Session times vary
Aunty Jacks Heritage Beer Paddle: The Stories Behind the Styles
Beer has been part of Ballarat’s story since the gold rush, from the rough and ready ales poured…
21–24 May
3:00pm - 5:00pm
Heritage Festival G and Tea
Indulge in an unforgettable afternoon with the special Heritage Festival G and Tea experience at Grainery Lane. Step…
23 & 24 May
2:00pm - 4:30pm
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