Events
From world-class surfing and ocean swims to folk music and wine, the Great Ocean Road region hosts a diverse range of festivals and events.
In Geelong see stunning aerobatics at the Australian International Airshow or watch colourful spinnakers fly on Corio Bay in Geelong during the Skandia Geelong Week – Australia's largest regatta. On the Bellarine Peninsula take in the best in Australian blues, rock, pop, funk and jazz music at the Queenscliff Music Festival in November.
Bells Beach is home to the Rip Curl Pro, the world's longest running professional surfing event and one of the most sought after titles on the World Championship Tour. If you're not content being a spectator, get amongst the 4,000 people taking part in the Lorne Pier to Pub, the world's largest open water swim.
Get musical in March and attend the Port Fairy Folk Festival with international and national artists performing in a four-day celebration of folk, blues, jazz and country music, alternatively check out the smaller, more intimate Apollo Bay Music Festival.
29 Dec 2012 - 24 Nov 2013
Queenscliff
Experience the true laid-back atmosphere at one of the hidden gems! Situated in picturesque Princess Park which is only a stone's throw from the...
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1 - 30 June 2013
South Yarra
The humble roast is set to take centre stage this winter with The Roast Collection - a tantalising tribute to the season's favourite dish with over...
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1 Jun - 31 Dec 2013
Highton
Glenda Mac Naughton of dax designs will exhibit pieces for sale from her current collections: Endangered, Oceanz and Planets. Glenda 'paints' with...
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28 - 29 June 2013 (dates to be confirmed)
Anglesea
The Salomon Trail Running Series is designed to present trail running for all that it can be: scenic, accessible, not overly technical and fun for...
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29 - 30 June 2013
East Melbourne
Barrack hard as your team hits round 14 of the AFL Premiership Season, at the MCG and Etihad Stadium in Melbourne and Simonds Stadium in Geelong.
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30 Jun 2013
Kew
The Salomon Trail Running Series is designed to present trail running for all that it can be: scenic, accessible, not overly technical and fun for...
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30 Jun - 7 Jul 2013
Warrnambool
The Warrnambool is the fun capital of the Great Ocean Road with the annual Fun4Kids festival that celebrates children's imagination and creativity.
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5 - 7 July 2013
Camperdown
Following the bagpipe blowing success that was the 2012 Festival, Camperdown and Corangamite Shire have now confirmed that the 2013 Camperdown Robert...
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12 - 14 July 2013
Docklands
Barrack hard as your team hits round 16 of the AFL Premiership Season, at the MCG and Etihad Stadium in Melbourne and Simonds Stadium in Geelong.
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26 - 28 July 2013
Docklands
Barrack hard as your team hits round 18 of the AFL Premiership Season, at the MCG and Etihad Stadium in Melbourne and Simonds Stadium in Geelong.
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