What’s On | In Daylesford

Staying a few days in Daylesford?
Here are some events to fill your morning, day and night!

One Day Art Workshop
with Sharryn Jenkinson

WHERE:   Convent Gallery
                7 Daly St Daylesford

WHEN:    Sat 2nd of March 10am – 3pm
               Sun 3rd of March 10am – 3pm

HOW MUCH:   $175pp

TO BOOK:       Call 53483211

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What’s on in Daylesford

#visithepburnshire

Visiting Daylesford this weekend?

The Hepburn Shire release an informative What’s On flyer to help you plan your day/night!  Updated every Friday.

Download here

What’s on in the morning

Markets

The Sunday Market at the Daylesford Railway Station is on, rain  or shine!
Starts at 8am.

The Rotary Daylesford Farmers Market is held on the 4th Saturday of every month from 9.00am to 1.00pm at the Daylesford Primary School.

What’s on at night?

Visit the local venues for some music
…and dancing!

For more info go to:

https://www.palais-hepburn.com/events

https://daylesfordhotel.com.au/whatson

Alice’s Journeys –  Walking tour

An engaging walking tour of Daylesford uncovering some of its interesting history.

Hosted walks with independent guides who will escort you around Daylesford and provide insight into the pre-colonial and colonial history of the area. Walks are 1.5 hours and cover approximately 2-3kms of Daylesford.

https://www.alicesjourneys.com/

 

Secret Forest Walks

Secret Forest Walks has unique outdoor activities to enrich your Daylesford visit. Their fun and challenging GPS Treasure Hunt at Lake Daylesford is a hit with families and friends enjoying some time away together.
With Garmin GPS units, you’ll be searching for hidden objects, cleverly concealed around the lake to solve a puzzle and receive a prize.

https://secretforestwalks.com/

Mystery Adventures

Mystery Adventures is a unique tour operator, specialising in surprise outings for couples and groups across Victoria… including Daylesford!!
The Mystery Day Out will take you on a beautiful self-guided tour around Daylesford. On this adventure, you will solve clues to discover various parts of this charming town and surrounding areas; and try all it has to offer.

https://www.mysteryadventures.com.au

Swiss Italian Festa

A vibrant celebration of heritage, culture and lifestyle. The four-day event is a feast of music, food and wine, art and sport designed to bring the local community and visitors from afar together.

WHEN: 26th to 29th of October

WHERE: Hepburn Springs

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PROJECT LUDWIG

Build your own Beethoven string quartet!
Join stars-on-the-rise, the Artamidae Quartet,
for a family-friendly, interactive journey through Beethoven’s Opus 18 string quartets, where you decide the program!

WHEN:   Fri 22nd September 2023 at 2pm
WHERE:  The Convent Daylesford
HOW MUCH: Adult: $30pp / Child: $10pp
BOOK HERE

Followed by the Artamidae Quartet
In Concert in the Chapel at 7pm.

BOOK HERE

Flyer for Project Ludwig in Daylesford
Flyer for Words In Winter in Daylesford

Words In Winter

POETRY   |   MUSIC   |   FOOD

COME DIP INTO THE WARMTH OF WORDS IN WINTER

Words in Winter is an annual literary and arts festival held in August each year in the Hepburn Shire and surrounding districts. 

LOOK OUT FOR 2024 DATES

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“Love where you Live”

    Art Exhibition 

WHO:    Collaboration between local artists Beck Walker (photography) and Brian Nash (paintings & pastels)
Also showing paintings & sculptures by Liadaan & Alison Parkinson.

WHEN:   8th of June to 30th of August

WHERE:  Convent Gallery, Daylesford

Phone +613 5348 3211

info@theconvent.com.au

7 Daly Street Daylesford 3460
Victoria Australia

Thursday to Monday 10am-4pm
(Closed Tuesday & Wednesday)

Gallery admission:
Adult: $10, Concession: $8,
Kids U12: $5,  Kids U5: free.

 

The Convent acknowledges the traditional owners, the Dja Dja Wurrung people, on whose land we meet, share & work.
We pay our respects to their Elders past, present & emerging.