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Find the best art events and make the most of your time next 30-days in Ballarat. From education to science and more, we have the biggest event range and best discovery experience, there's something for everyone.

Prepare to enter a world of entertainment where your imagination will soar like never before, in this completely re-imagined modern circus spectacular. Silvers Circus brings together a dazzling array of performers, from acrobats to magicians, creating a captivating experience that is perfect for all ages.
Art Club • Autumn 2026 • Wendouree Library hosted by Ballarat Libraries - Kids and Families. Ages 12+. Get tickets on Humanitix.

A grief stricken family that comes back together for Christmas. Processing the sudden loss through their second language of tap dance. Yet with such a sudden change and the world still turning, new opportunities of personal gain arise.
Fashion Forward is a series of drop-in sessions dedicated to fashion design. Use our equipment including sewing machines, 3D printers, and Cricut machines to make wearable art – because innovation never goes out of style.

Authentically Australian, Fiona Lowe’s stories are often triggered by a secret or a mystery, and they explore the themes of family, community and second chances.
Get inspired by nature’s beauty and spark your creativity in this gentle, playful workshop A gentle, beginner-friendly workshop designed to help you reconnect with your creativity. Everything is provided, including your own Art Inspiration Cards gift box (valued at $45). If you’ve been feeling curious about making art, or wanting a calm way to ease back into creativity, this workshop is for you. No experience is needed. You won’t be asked to draw “well” or produce a finished artwork. Instead, you’ll be guided through simple, nature-inspired prompts that make creativity feel accessible, enjoyable, and pressure-free.
Can you imagine your artwork on home decor, journal covers, clothing or bags? This workshop for beginners looks at some of the choices. Over two hours we will discuss purpose, consider product choices and production options. This will inform an activity involving your own art.
In this 2.5-hour beginner class you will have fun by painting traditional ceramic bowls. The techniques that are used in the process date back to the 8th century. You will not need to bring anything. All the necessary materials will be provided in the session. Ready to use glazed ceramic bowls and plates, colorings, and all painting tools. Beginner class does not require a kiln as the bowls are already glazed. At the end of the session, you will get to take your finished project with you. Join us at Art Masterclass, either alone or with friends, and leave with a creative masterpiece. Discover your artistic flair under the guidance of our skilled experts. It's time to unlock your imagination and tap into the world of art.
Experience the fusion of traditional craftsmanship and modern art as we introduce the captivating art of Turkish mosaic lamps to Australia for the first time. In just 2.5 hours, learn the ancient techniques of this 500-year-old craft. Lay tiles with precision, create mesmerizing geometric patterns, and craft your very own Turkish mosaic lamp. Our expert instructors will guide you every step of the way.
Get crafty and design your own cool gum leaf earrings in this fun, hands-on wearable art workshop! Dive into the world of wearable art and craft your very own gum leaf earrings. Perfect for all skill levels, this hands-on event lets you create your own unique designs. Make up to 3 pairs of stylish, lightweight earrings you’ll love to wear and be proud to give as gifts.
Make runway-ready garments that tell a creative story. Drop-In Drag workshops cover the fundamentals of design, construction and finishing for performance fashion, all on a tight budget. Transform old clothes and soft furnishings into the outfit of your dreams and get ready to leave no crumbs on the catwalk! These workshops are LGBTQA+ friendly events - open to all.
Make bold, one-of-a-kind prints in this relaxed, hands-on printmaking sessions. Discover the addictive fun of gel plate printing in this relaxed, beginner-friendly workshop. Gel plate printing is a playful, intuitive print-making process that produces beautiful results quickly. This workshop is great if you want something creative but very low pressure. You don't need any drawing or printmaking experience to get great results. Using acrylic paint, textures, stencils, and found materials, you'll create a series of unique prints to take home. Gel plate printing is a simple hands-on process using a soft gel surface to transfer paint onto paper. I'll guide you step by step through the process, sharing simple techniques and plenty of ideas, while encouraging you to experiment and enjoy the unexpected. This workshop is not about perfection; it's about having fun, switching off, and being surprised and delighted by what you can make with your hands. All materials are supplied, and the group is kept small so everyone gets individual support.