Business Events - Arts and Culture

A vibrant arts and cultural landscape gives Bendigo an edge of creativity with its diverse range of engaging attractions.

Allow your guests and delegates to explore Bendigo by taking in the many facets of arts and culture that dot the streets; galleries, collectables and antiques abound. Tour through one of Australia's oldest working potteries and see Bendigo's creative spirit at work. Take a fascinating look at the region's Chinese heritage through the many museums and historic buildings located in and around the city.

Go underground at the Central Deborah Gold Mine for cocktails, take a free-fall leap down Australia's largest vertical slide at Discovery Science & Technology Centre, enjoy canapés surrounded by some of Australia's finest artworks at Bendigo Art Gallery or start the day with a champagne breakfast and a hot air balloon ride.

For your next event consider the following attractions as possible venues for dining, partying or playing with a difference.

Bendigo Art Gallery
One of the oldest and finest regional galleries in Australia. A glorious setting for canapés and cocktails to unwind.

Golden Dragon Museum & Classical Chinese Garden
Consider a traditional Bendigo welcome with a Chinese Lion Dance before entering the gardens for traditional Chinese cuisine.

Bendigo Pottery
Australia’s oldest working pottery. Allow your team to test their creative skills as they throw their own pot on the potter’s wheel.

Central Deborah Gold Mine
Travel 20 storeys beneath the earth and walk in the footsteps of the miners. Enjoy drinks below in the ‘crib’ room or simply take an adventure.

Vintage Talking Tram
Take the Café Tram for pre-conference, post-conference or pre-dinner drinks.