Bendigo is working to bring you a range of fantastic events over the next 12 months, from world class exhibitions, to fantastic outdoor food and wine festivals!
June 2022
Djaara Lights
Ongoing daily
Da Vacini's Machines
19 Feb - 1 June
Elvis: Direct from Graceland
19 March - 17 July
Illumin8 Festival of Light and Peace at The Great Stupa
4 June
Heathcote on Show
11 - 13 June
Glow - Bendigo After Dark
25 June - 17 July
July 2022
Djaara Lights
Ongoing daily
Elvis: Direct from Graceland
19 March - 17 July
Glow - Bendigo After Dark
25 June - 17 July
Barrel Wine Tasting Weekend
2 - 3 July
Australian Sheep and Wool Show
15 - 17 July
Women of Wool
16 July (Sold out)
August 2022
Djaara Lights
Ongoing daily
Bendigo On The Hop
27 August
September 2022
White Night
03 September
Burning Desires Heathcote
10 September
Djaara Lights
Ongoing daily
Bendigo Annual Tulip Display
Mid September – Mid October
October 2022
Heathcote Wine and Food Festival
1st and 2nd October
Djaara Lights
Ongoing daily
Bendigo Annual Tulip Display
Mid September – Mid October
Zinda Festival
8 October
Open House Bendigo
22 - 23 October
The Apiam Bendigo Cup
26 October
Vibes and Vino
29 October
November 2022
Djaara Lights
Ongoing daily
Bendigo Blues and Roots Festival
3 - 6 November
Heathcote Summer of Cellar Doors
Various weekends over November - March
December 2022
Djaara Lights
Ongoing daily
Summer in the Parks
Ongoing December - Feb
Heathcote Summer of Cellar Doors
Various weekends over November - March
January 2023
Djaara Lights
Ongoing daily
Summer in the Parks
Ongoing December - Feb
Heathcote Summer of Cellar Doors
Various weekends over November - March
February 2023
Djaara Lights
Ongoing daily
Lunar New Year
TBC
Bendigo Chamber Music Festival
1-5 February
Summer in the Parks
Ongoing until 25 February
Heathcote Summer of Cellar Doors
Various weekends over November - March
March 2023
Djaara Lights
Ongoing daily
Bendigo Fun Run
5 March
Heathcote Summer of Cellar Doors
Various weekends over November - March
Bendigo International Madison
TBC
Heathcote Harvest Festival
11 March
Lost Trades Fair
11 - 12 March
Bendigo Craft Beer and Cider Festival
TBC
Richard Wagner’s Melbourne Opera Ring Cycle
Various weekends from 24 March - 30 April
April 2023
Djaara Lights
Ongoing daily
Richard Wagner’s Melbourne Opera Ring Cycle
Various weekends from 24 March - 30 April
Strategem Bendigo Winemakers Festival
TBC
150th Bendigo Easter Festival
7 - 9 April
The O'Keefe Challenge
28 & 30 April
May 2023
Djaara Lights
Ongoing daily
