With the weather expected to be warm, there's nothing stopping you from enjoying your week outdoors. Here are six events that are happening in your region this week.
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Making a Market
Does local, handmade, quality products interest you? Then the Trove Makers' Market has all the Sunday entertainment for you.
With great food from The Good Loaf and a fun food truck, the market is perfect for a lunchtime stroll or for those looking for a unique gift.
Stalls include jewellery, art, clothing, furniture and more and there.
Workshops from Free Wheeling Fun are available to attend too.
For more information, email: info@trovebendigo.com.au
Where: The Good Loaf, 404 Hargreaves St, Bendigo
When: Sunday, 10am-2pm
Splash into fun
If you're looking for something to do with the family this week, then swim on over to the Splash into Fun Family Day.
Hosted by The City of Greater Bendigo and local community groups, the event celebrates National Playgroup Week.
There are free children’s activities including a play zone, jumping castle, animal farm, storytelling, face painting, helium balloons, Goldie the Wonder Dog and water play at the Splash Park.
Where: Long Gully Recreation Reserve and Splash Park, Long Gully
When: 10am-1pm, Tuesday, March 20
Harry's epic journey
Feeling like putting your money towards a great cause? Head along to the Woodvale Hall to help raise money for Beyond Blue.
This event has Harry stopping at the hall, with his Clydesdales, George and Henry, following his Burke and Wills Trek.
Enjoy a sausage in bread, a cuppa, showcasing the lovely, historic Woodvale Hall and foster a community spirit.
For more information, phone Carol Davis on 5446 7802.
Where: Woodvale Community Hall, 34 Daly's Rd, Woodvale
When: From 5.30pm, Tuesday, March 20
Family bush dance
If your Saturday night is looking dim, then head on over to the Anglican Church Hall for an Irish themed family dance.
The Bush Dance and Music Club are hosting Old Times and Bush dances with music by the Emu Creek bush band.
Dress in your best orange and green and bring a plate of supper to share.
Everyone is welcome.
Tickets, $8 adults, children under 16 free.
Where: Anglican Church Hall, Keck St, Bendigo
When: From 8pm, Saturday
Race Ya family fun day
Enjoy a family fun day with a good cause at Race Ya.
With profits going to the Asthma Foundation and the event being held in Ned Cameron's memory, this family day is one for the calendar.
There will be many activities including a jumping castle, egg toss, wood chop, nail drive, running races, horse shoe throw, sack race, whip cracking, three-legged race, gumboot toss, face painting and yabbie races, just to name a few.
Tickets, $10 per adult, $5 per child, $30 families.
For more enquiries please phone:
Kristy 0427 759 328
Tracey 0499 997 034
Allison 0429 022 944
Where: Maldon Racecourse Reserve, Cnr of Bendigo and Lewis Road's, Maldon
When: 10am-3pm, Sunday
Rockin’ and Rollin'
Dance your Saturday night away at the Rockin’ 50's Rock n Roll Club's dance.
Featuring two great bands, Jump & Jive and Slapback Jack & the Magic 8 Balls, in a comfortable airconditioned venue, you're bound to have a good time. There will also be music from The Phantom DJ.
BYO drinks and nibbles.
Tickets, $18 adults prepaid or $20 at the door. Children under 16 free.
For more information visit: www.rockn50sbendigo.com or phone Maree on 5449 3295 or 0438 895 380.
Where: Strathdale Community Centre, Crook Street, Bendigo
When: From 7.30pm, Saturday
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