Community events and things to do

Wesley Hill Market

29 Aug 2026 Every Saturday, this vibrant market becomes a cherished ritual for locals and a delightful discovery for visitors.

149 Pyrenees Highway, Castlemaine 3450

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French Baroque Bagpipe Music Recital

30 Aug 2026 Featuring Ensemble Pompadour pieces by Boismortier, Chedeville and more for an afternoon of musical delight.

Castlemaine Anglican Church, 8 Mostyn Street, Castlemaine 3450

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Dance for Wellbeing 60+

31 Aug 2026 Joyful dance classes for people aged 60+. Guided dance class, uplifting music, connection and fun. No experience necessary.

Wesley Hill Community Hub, 149 Pyrenees Highway, Castlemaine 3450

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Spring Ball 2026

12 Sep 2026 Step into the shadows for an evening of dark elegance at this years Castlemaine Gothic themed Spring Ball.

Castlemaine Town Hall, Lyttleton Street, Castlemaine 3450

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Castlemaine Artists' Market

27 Sep 2026 Discover unique, handmade treasures from over 60 regional creators at the Castlemaine Artists' Market, held on the fourth Sunday of every month.

Western Reserve, Forest Street, Castlemaine 3450

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20th Guildford Banjo Jamboree

02 Oct 2026 The Guildford Banjo Jamboree is a weekend celebration of arts and culture with a primary focus on the banjo. It draws together a range of abilities, styles and genres.

Guildford, 1 Parker Street, Guildford 3451

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The Dance

17 Oct 2026 Grab a fancy outfit and get ready to dance at the Baringhup Hall. Whether you've been dancing for decades, or the floor has yet to call you, this dance is for you.

Baringhup Hall, 39 Alfred Street, Baringhup 3463

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51st Maldon Folk Festival

30 Oct 2026 In its 51st year, this will be a celebration to remember. Come along for a long weekend of folk, bluegrass, a little jazz, a little blues, dance and workshops, to suit all ages.

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Stonnington Symphony presents Silver and Symphonic

08 Nov 2026 Silver & Symphonic showcases flautist Eliza Shephard in Nielsen’s Flute Concerto, alongside the Australian premiere of Mayer’s Symphony No. 2 and Beethoven’s Symphony No. 5.

Castlemaine Town Hall, 35 Lyttleton Street, Castlemaine 3450

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