Have you planned your weekend yet? Looking for something in particular? The Bendigo Advertiser has you covered for art, dancing, markets, fundraisers and more. Check out these six events that are happening in our region this weekend.
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Walk Up for Golden Oaks Auxiliary
Peter Sheahan's Walk Ups have been raising money for local charities for the past eight years.
This Sunday afternoon, all door proceeds from this fundraising event will go to Golden Oaks Auxiliary.
The day will feature all kinds of music such as, Kevin Moore, Bendigo Bill, Olive Bice, Graham & Austin Hall, Step N Back and many more. There will also be an afternoon tea and lucky people prizes.
A courtesy bus will be available, please contact All Seasons Hotel on 5443 8166.
For table bookings, please phone Peter on 5446 3805 or 0400 076 634.
Where: All Seasons Hotel, McIvor Road, Bendigo.
When: Sunday, May 27, 1pm – 5.30pm.
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A Spring in Your Step
Head along to the Spring Gully Hall for a great evening of dance, company and fun.
There will be music by Carml Phelan, a good program and a delicious home cooked supper.
The evening will also have raffles with prizes.
Admission is $9 and everyone is welcome. For more information contact Keith on 5444 2953.
Where: Spring Gully Hall, 135 Spring Gully Road, Bendigo.
When: Saturday, May 26, 8pm – 12am.
Showgrounds Market
If you're looking for fresh produce or general bric-a-brac stalls, head over to the Bendigo Sunday Market.
The market every Sunday in rain, hail or shine and features over 200 different stalls to visit.
The market also has children's entertainment and good food stalls to keep the whole family happy.
For more information phone Rob on 0407 094 805.
Where: Prince of Wales Showgrounds, Holmes Road, Bendigo.
When: Every Sunday, 8.30am – 3pm (except major events).
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Accent on Design
This exhibition showcases some of the finest furniture and creations of our region's local artists.
The exhibition features works from Bendigo locals Martin Coman, Natalie Ryan and Castlemaine artist, Nici Wright.
The works consist of elegant handcrafted timber furniture, textile designs and textural creations.
For more information phone 5434 6060.
Where: Bendigo Visitor Centre, Pall Mall, Bendigo.
When: May 2 – July 29, 9am – 5pm.
Rockin 50's
Rockin' 50's Rock n Roll Club are holding a Rock 'n' Roll dance featuring the fabulous Melbourne band Itchy Fingers. The Phantom DJ will also be performing.
A light supprer will be provided but BYO drinks and nibbles.
Tickets adults $18 pre-paid, $20 at door. Children under 16 free.
For more information visit Rockin' 50's Bendigo or phone Maree on 5449 3295 or 0438 895 380.
Where: Strathdale Community Centre, Crook Street, Bendigo.
When: Saturday, May 26, doors open 7.30pm for an 8pm start.
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3D Doodling Workshop
What are you going to create at this fun, introductory workshop?
Children aged 7+ can use a 3D pen to draw and create structures, animals, art or even a piece of jewellery.
The workshop gives children the opportunity to work with a 3D printing pen that is not hot to touch and use non-toxic plastics for their creations.
All resources will be provided. Click here to buy tickets. Please note, no refunds will be available.
Where: 45 Mundy Street, Bendigo.
When: Saturday, May 26, 10am – 11.30am.
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