The excitement grows on Easter Saturday - and once again, the Bendigo Addy's photographers and journalists are covering it all.

Click through the gallery above to see who was out and about for day two of the Easter Festival.

Want more? Keep an eye on the Bendigo Advertiser Facebook page on Saturday for live videos from the Awakening of the Dragon in the afternoon and the torchlight procession in the evening.

There will also be plenty of details and pictures from both events at bendigoadvertiser.com.au.

Look back at the Good Friday coverage in our comprehensive Easter wrap, here. It includes details on what's happening across the weekend, plus handy information on where to park, road closures and more.

Happy Easter!

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