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2020 has been quite the year and we're nearing the end of it, so it's time to celebrate what we can.

With the holiday season upon us, there are more Christmas themed events that you can mark in your diary.

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HANDMADE GIFTS

Find the best, most unique Christmas gifts at the Trove Makers' Market this weekend.

This locally loved market will have a huge range of gift ideas, with something for everyone.

There will be artworks, jewellery, furniture, clothing, plants, gourmet foods and so much more.

All items are handmade or locally grown and created.

Where: The Good Loaf Sourdough Bakery & Cafe, Hargreaves Street, Bendigo.

When: Sunday, December 6, 10am to 2pm.

WOODTURNERS CHRISTMAS SALES

If you're looking for a unique, one of a kind gift this Christmas, support Bendigo Woodturners with their Christmas sale.

There will be many items to choose from, all finely crafted by locals.

Items are reasonably priced.

For further information, click here, phone 0437 178 552 or email: bendigowoodturners@gmail.com.

Where: Bendigo Woodturners Club Rooms, Eaglehawk Road, Long Gully.

When: Saturday, December 5 and Tuesday, December 8 to Saturday December 12, 10am to 4pm.

CHRISTMAS TREES

The Y Service Club of Bendigo is once again selling fresh Christmas trees.

These trees come in different sizes and start from $40. Stands are also available.

All proceeds are donated to local charities and organisations.

For further information, click here.

Where: YMCA Stadium, Mundy Street, Bendigo.

When: Sunday, December 6 and Thursday, December 10 to Saturday December 20 (or until sold out), weekdays noon to 6pm, weekends 9am to 4pm.

CHRISTMAS DINE OUT

Join in with the Maryborough community, support local and dine out in the Goldfields region.

This festive event will feature pop-up dining areas, various entertainment, a Christmas themed market, all over three weekends in the lead up to Christmas day.

For further information, click here.

Where: High Street, CBD, Maryborough.

When: Saturday's, December 5, 12 and 19 from 5pm to 9pm.

CHRISTMAS FESTIVAL

Spend the evening in Wedderburn with the Xmas on High Festival.

This event is set in the parklands of the Soldiers Memorial Park and will feature carols, a barbeque, food stalls, homemade crafts and much more.

The town will also be decorated with festive lights.

For further information, email admin@wedderburnch.org.au or phone 5494 3489.

Where: High Street, Wedderburn.

When: Thursday, December 10, 5pm to 8pm.

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