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Geelong is home to over 1,000 events every year offering a fantastic and diverse events calendar from cultural festivals, sporting events, markets to wine festivals and car displays, what ever your interest.

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Bellarine Arts Centre - Season 2026

Bellarine Arts Centre

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AFC Champions League Two

25 November 6:45pm
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Bowls Premier League

9 - 13 November
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Christmas opening night

21 November 6:30pm
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12 Nov
Children's Week @ KU Services
Biyala Community Hub
14 Nov
Clairvaux Carnivale

Saturday 14 November 2026 from 10:00am

Clairvaux Catholic Primary School
20 Nov
Geelong Caravanning & Adventure Leisurefest

20 – 22 November 2026

Geelong Racecourse
21 Nov
Booktrovert Fantasy Night

Saturday 21 November from 5:00pm

Books and Brew Cafe
21 Nov
Christmas Opening Night 2026 - Denis Walter Carols by the Bay

21 November 6:30pm

Steampacket Gardens
Barwon Heads Traders Night

Thursday 26 November from 4:00pm

Hitchcock Avenue, Barwon Heads
28 Nov
Christmas Carols and crafting at the Carousel

Saturday 28 November from 2:30pm

The Carousel
04 Dec
Christmas Tree Festival

4 - 5 December

St. Paul's Anglican Church
04 Dec
Born to Shine - All Abilities Musical

Friday 4 December from 7:00pm

Peter Cannon Performing Arts Centre
05 Dec
THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride – Queenscliff

Weekends from 5 - 20 December 2026

The Bellarine Railway - Queenscliff Station
05 Dec
Warralily Twilight Christmas Event

Saturday 5 December from 4:00pm

Mirambeena Park
12 Dec
12 x 12 Short Plays
Saturday 12 December 2026, times vary
Bellarine Arts Centre

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Aerial view of Floating Christmas Tree at Geelong Waterfront in 2021

A new Christmas centrepiece for central Geelong

30 October 2026

The City is planning the next chapter of Christmas in central Geelong, with a new festive centrepiece set to take pride of place from 2028.
Mayor Stretch Kontelj OAM and Denis Walter OAM

Celebrating 30 years of carols, and enter Flick the Switch competition

27 October 2026

Two Christmas icons will come together again on Saturday 21 November 2026.
Craig Williams, Ali Wastie and Webstar Swim School mascot riding exercise bikes

City supports local health and wellbeing through Run4Geelong partnership

26 October 2026

We’re bringing fitness, family fun and healthy living to the City of Greater Geelong Run4Geelong presented by Barwon Health Foundation, with a range of activities for the community to enjoy on Sunday 8 November 2026.
Five people standing in front of Deakin signage, some are wearing traditional cultural dress.

Festival of lights returns to Geelong

26 October 2026

Deakin University’s Waurn Ponds campus will transform into a sea of light and colour on Friday 6 November from 6-9pm in celebration of Diwali.

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