Uncover lesser-known stories, overlooked voices and unexpected moments at the Ballarat Heritage Festival.
A highlight of the city's autumn calendar of events, the May festival celebrates the vibrant tapestry of Ballarat's golden past and evolving future.
Set against the backdrop of the city's remarkable Victorian streetscapes, the festival invites visitors to uncover new perspectives through immersive events, creative experiences and fresh interpretations of local heritage.
From surprising tales tucked behind familiar facades to discoveries that challenge what you thought you knew, the festival celebrates the richness, complexity and intrigue of Ballarat's evolving story.
Stay tuned for the 2027 program!




