Discover a different side of regional Victoria in autumn.
The enticing line-up of festivals, live shows and events adds to the chorus of reasons that make locking in a Ballarat adventure a must.
Whether you want to rock out, chill out or dine out, the options are abundant when it comes to things to do in autumn in Ballarat.
Read on to explore our autumn calendar of events....
Ballarat Heritage Festival line-up
Ready, set, go!
2025 Ballarat Marathon
Now in its second year, the Ballarat Marathon is a weekend running festival featuring two days of running for all ages and abilities.
A season of sport
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Clunes Booktown Festival
An annual celebration of books filled with author talks, workshops, presentations, thought-provoking conversations and entertainment.
Music makers
Ballarat12 & 13 Apr
It's showtime!
Hepburn17 & 18 May
Wonderful workshops
Ballarat30 Mar & 13 Apr
Ballarat29 Mar, 30 Mar + more
Ballarat24 & 25 May
Ballarat30 Mar, 6 Apr + more
Ballarat5 Apr & 16 Aug
Ballarat5 Apr, 9 Aug + more
Ballarat12 Apr, 13 Apr + more
Ballarat12 Apr, 13 Apr + more
Ballarat26 Apr, 27 Apr + more
Ballarat4 May, 10 Aug + more
Ballarat17 May & 12 Jul
Ballarat17 May & 8 Nov
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