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Geelong is home to over 1,000 events every year offering a fantastic and diverse events calendar from cultural festivals, sporting events, markets to wine festivals and car displays, what ever your interest.

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Bellarine Arts Centre - Season 2026

Bellarine Arts Centre

Season 2026 now selling!
Geelong Botanic Gardens 175 year anniversary logo

175th Botanic Gardens Anniversary Open Day

Saturday 3 October 2026 from 10:00am
2026 Run4Geelong Geelong Cats Ambassadors

City of Greater Geelong Run4Geelong

Sunday 8 November from 7:00am
Geelong Design Week 2026

Geelong Design Week

1 - 11 October from 9:00am
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03 Oct
Geelong City Market

Various dates from 7 February 2026 to 19 December 2026

Little Malop Street Central
01 Oct
Biketober Geelong 2026

1 October - 31 October

Geelong
09 Oct
Live Music: Garden Session

1st & 3rd Friday monthly from October 16

WYM Geelong Botanic Gardens
11 Oct
Serenity in the Stadium

Sunday 11 October from 9:00am

GMHBA Stadium
13 Oct
R U OK? Free Community Breakfast - Geelong

Tuesday 13 October from 7:00am

Wurriki Nyal Lawn (City of Greater Geelong building), located at 20 Gheringhap Street
13 Oct
Wildlife Friendly Fruit Tree Netting - Net Swap

Tuesday 13 October from 9am and 12pm

Geelong Botanic Gardens Office
14 Oct
Meet Geelong's Flying-foxes

Wednesday 14 October from 5:30pm

Flying-fox Camp
15 Oct
2026 Royal Geelong Show

15 October - 18 October from 9:30am

Geelong Showgrounds
17 Oct
Stars & Bars Festival Geelong

Saturday 17 October from 10am

Provenance Wines, McGlashan's Estate, The Barwon Club Hotel
18 Oct
United Energy Around The Bay 2026
Sunday 18 October 2026 from 6:30am
Cunningham Pier
21 Oct
The Geelong Cup 2026

Wednesday 21 October 2026 from 11:00am

Geelong Racing Club
24 Oct
Le Festival Francais 2026

24 - 25 October from 10:00am

The Heights Heritage House and Garden

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Greater Geelong Junior Triathlon

Greater Geelong Junior Triathlon

24 October 2026

Road closure and event details
Runners go past Wurriki Nyal, City of Greater Geelong's civic precinct.

Geelong makes history as inaugural running festival crosses the finish line

24 September 2026

The City's first marathon was a highlight of the Geelong Running Festival from 18-20 September 2026.
Coastal management officer Billy McNeill and Sophie Hayes at the new waterfront rakali sign, part of the Geelong Waterfront Safari event for Nature Week

Explore more this spring at Geelong Nature Week

23 September 2026

Spring is when nature comes alive across our region, and this October the City of Greater Geelong is inviting everyone to take part in Geelong Nature Week and reconnect with local wildlife, landscapes and the stories that make our environment unique.
Bellarine Arts Centre redevelopment render

Stage is set for investment in Bellarine Arts Centre

23 September 2026

Our local performers, schools and community groups need more space to shine.

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