Slowest Lunch
12.30-4.30pm
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| ChillOut's own major fundraising event in support of the Fire Smart Appeal, raising money for CFA Glenlyon Group. |
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It's your chance to mingle with ChillOut Special Guest, Christine Nixon who will be among the diners. Sit back and take your time to feast on the delights of a Sault Restaurant three-course meal, while contributing to the all-important Fire Smart Appeal.
Buy up big in the silent and live auctions assisted by the sparkling Dolly Diamond and melodic live local entertainment. The charity auction will include a massive array of valuable items donated by these generous local businesses and individuals. Grab a bargain and support the ChillOut/CFA Fire Smart Appeal in the process.
This event is sold out, however a waiting list has been established. Call 5348 6555 for details. |
LOCATION
Sault Restaurant
2349 Ballan Rd, Sailors Falls Email Website
COST
$95 Includes a $20 tax-deductible Fire Smart Appeal donation.
BOOKINGS Bookings essential 03 5348 6555 |
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ChillOut Bush Dance
Drinks 5.00pm, dance from 8:00pm
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| Grab your partner and take your place for a hilarious, energetic night of traditional country dancing. |
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If you have heard of "Bullockies Ball", "Country Bumpkin", "Flying Pieman", "Jubilee Jig", or "Love 'Em and Leave 'Em" then you know that Bush Dancing has been around since the 1820s. So put on those fancy glad rags, grab your partner, clear your dance card and let's dance! The Annual ChillOut Bush Dance is a classic not to be missed.
No experience needed – our experienced dance caller will explain the steps for popular dance routines.
Music and welcome drinks will be served from 5.00pm. Go on, join us for a cocktail, some dosey do and then later, dance the night away with our DJ JUGS (Austria). The restaurant is open until late. |
LOCATION
Palais
111 Main Rd Hepburn Springs Email Website
COST
$20 entry.
Buy tickets online
BOOKINGS Bookings essential 5348 4849 |
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Glenlyon Progress Association Annual Fine Art Show Opening.
6.00pm
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Showcasing local artists in a wide diversity of painting styles & mediums. Wines will be available by the glass from a selection of the region's best wineries. |
LOCATION
Glenlyon Shire Hall
Barkley Street, Glenlyon Email
COST
Gold coin donation entry fee, all proceeds to CFA Firesmart appeal.
BOOKINGS 5348 7955 or email Kibo@tpg.com.au |
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Back to the Bathhouse
Dinner from 7pm, show starts 8.30pm.
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| The exuberant Mzzz Erin Tasmania and her Dancing Fagettes invite you to an extraordinary homage to the divine Miss M. |
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The exuberant Mzzz Erin Tasmania and her Dancing Fagettes invite you to an extraordinary homage to the divine Miss M.
Through a collection of carefully selected songs and cleverly honest storytelling, Tasmania takes her audience on a hilarious and at times deeply touching journey through love, loss, casual sex, weird relationships and online dating. – SameSame.com.au | full review
Dinner and show includes a choice of 3 mains, a side salad and a glass of house wine. Vegetarian choice of main is available. Show and meal tickets must be pre-purchased 24 hours prior to the commencement of the show. |
LOCATION
Pavilion Cafe
Mineral Springs Reserve Road Website
COST
$40 - dinner & show, $18 - show only.
Prices includes a Fire Smart Appeal donation. Warning - Sexual references and partial nudity.
BOOKINGS Bookings essential 5348 1900 |
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Fashion Odyssey
7.30pm
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| An alternative fashion show featuring collections by local and Victorian up and coming designers. |
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Just because you have gone bush doesn't mean you can't do it with style!
Come with us on an adventure where we explore fashion's wilder side at ‘Fashion Odyssey’ – an alternative fashion show featuring collections by local and Victorian up and coming designers.
The evening will kick off at 7.30pm with complimentary cocktails and hors d’oeuvres on arrival. |
LOCATION
Daylesford Inn
Ballan Rd near Victoria Park, Daylesford Email Website
COST
$35 entry includes a Fire Smart Appeal donation.
BOOKINGS 5348 2554 |
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Rainbow Trivia
7.30pm til late
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| A queer-themed trivia contest hosted by the Harvest Cafe in the heart of Daylesford. |
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Come on down to Harvest Cafe in the heart of town.
Put away those mobile phones and test your knowledge rainbow-style! While supporting a great local cause. Fabulous prizes, bar snacks, meals and licensed bar available. |
LOCATION
Harvest Cafe
29 Albert Street, Daylesford Website
COST
$20 entry includes supper and a Fire Smart Appeal donation.
BOOKINGS 5348 4022 |
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Sarah Carroll
9.00pm
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| Accompanied by Marcel Borak. |
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"Like all great singers influenced by country music, Sarah has an indefinable quality, a truth that make her story songs totally believable." 9/10 - Billy Pinnell, MAG
"A brilliant singer and songwriter. " - Jeff Lang
“There's humour as well as pathos here, hope and passion for life as well as sharpeyed portrayal of various characters, both urban and rural.” - Jarrod Watt, ABC Online |
LOCATION
Old Hepburn Hotel
236 Main Rd Hepburn Springs Email
COST
Gold coin donation entry fee, all proceeds to CFA Firesmart appeal.
BOOKINGS 5348 2207 |
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Horse Trail Rides
9.00am
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Trail rides take you through beautiful bushland allowing you to experience nature first hand.
Catering for the absolute beginner through to the experienced rider. You should wear long pants and covered shoes. Australian Standard safety helmets provided.
One-hour rides at 9.00am, 10.30am, 1pm and 2.15pm. 10% of the proceeds will go to the Fire Smart Appeal. |
LOCATION
Boomerang Ranch
Ranch Road (off Tipperary Road), Daylesford Email Website
COST
$40 - adults, $35 - kids 6 - 16 yrs.
BOOKINGS 5348 2525 |
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Bushwalking
Daily 9.45am - 12.00pm
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| An easy walk along the picturesque Dry Diggings Track, with local guide and morning tea. |
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The Dry Digging Path tracks are not technically difficult rather just a meandering bushwalk, often following the creek bed. Walks vary from one to two hours depending upon attendance. The walk and morning tea are provided for a gold coin donation to the Fire Smart Appeal.
Dogs on a lead are permitted. Please bring a water bottle, hat, comfortable shoes and sunscreen.
Your Guide: Marina Pribaz |
LOCATION
Blow Hole
18th Street, Hepburn Springs Email
COST
Gold coin donation
Note: In the event of a total fire ban, the bushwalking will be cancelled.
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Music at Harvest Cafe
5.30pm & 8.30pm
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| An evening of music at Harvest Cafe with Djiva and Hotbox. |
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Djiva
5.30pm - Djiva - The award-winning West Australian group Djiva fronted by two female vocalists who perform cruisey infusions of soul, folk and country.
8.30pm - HOTBOX - Australian alternative rock band. They have released their EP, Like It, Lick It. Bar snacks, meals and licensed bar available. |
LOCATION
Harvest Cafe
29 Albert Street, Daylesford Website
COST
$20 entry includes both bands.
BOOKINGS 5348 4022 |
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Mountain Biking
10am - 12.30pm
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| Explore the Wombat State Forest by bike. Suitable for all riders of all levels of ability. |
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Mountain biking explores the Wombat State Forest. Approx 2 - 3hours, mainly old logging tracks and dirt roads. The paths are not technically difficult; all levels of riders can participate. Riders can opt to swim and hang out by Lake Jubilee or return back to town. Along with your bike, bring a water bottle, your obligatory helmet and if it?s hot your swimmers.
Gold coin donations to the Fire Smart Appeal are encouraged.
Your Guide: David Linney-Barber |
LOCATION
29 Albert Street, Daylesford
COST
Gold coin donation
BOOKINGS 5348 3299 |
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Makers Market
10am - 3pm
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| A festival of craftiness in the bush. |
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Over 30 contemporary local artists and makers will take over the Town hall to show and sell their work. There is a strong emphasis on sustainable craft and upcycling - no frilly tissue box covers! Many makers use recycled or vintage materials. Take a leisurely peruse through the contemporary craft, you will find ceramics, knitted goods, paintings, handmade toys, textiles, screenprints and local zines. Profits from stall fees are donated 100% to the CFA.
Note: due to a production error, the ChillOut Festival Guide shows the Makers’ Market as running on both Saturday and Sunday. This event is on Saturday 6 March only. We apologise for the error. |
LOCATION
Daylesford Town Hall
Vincent Street
COST
Free entry
Stallholder fees from this event support the Fire Smart Appeal.
BOOKINGS hello@daylesfordmakersmarket.com.au |
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Rainbow Rodeo – Sexy Trivia
11.00am - 2.00pm
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| How much do you know about sex? Test your knowledge and win great prizes at this community event. |
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Combine two of your favourite pastimes. It's Sexy Trivia! Hosted by CAN (Country Awareness Network), The {also} Foundation and PLWHA Victoria with special guest MC, and heaps of awesome prizes. |
LOCATION
Palais
111 Main Rd Hepburn Springs Email Website
COST
$25 trivia and lunch including a generous Fire Smart Appeal donation. Drinks available at bar prices.
Buy tickets online
BOOKINGS 5443 8355 |
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Golf Tournament - Round 1
11.30am BBQ, Golf 12.00pm - 6.00pm
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| Presented by Mercedes Benz Melbourne |
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Held at an undulating 18 hole course, where the greens are set in a peaceful bushland setting with beautiful views of surrounding valleys, forests and hills, this event will feature 2 Person Ambrose, 3 events - Women’s, Men’s, Mixed.
There are six fantastic prizes kindly donated by Mercedes Benz Melbourne. Entry includes BBQ and a generous donation to the Fire Smart Appeal. Play only on this Golf Day, or increase your chances of winning, and play Monday also. |
LOCATION
Hepburn Springs Golf Club
Golf Link Rd Hepburn Springs Email
COST
$25 entry includes Fire Smart Appeal donation.
BOOKINGS Bookings essential 5348 1754 |
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Line Dancing & Clogging
12 midday onwards
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| A fun afternoon of line dancing |
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‘Achy Breaky Heart’ helped catapult western line dancing into the mainstream public consciousness. Let’s hear it for Billy Ray Cyrus and The Fab 5.
Come and shake a leg at this Rainbow Cloggers free event. Coin donations to the Fire Smart Appeal are encouraged. |
LOCATION
Old Hepburn Hotel
236 Main Rd Hepburn Springs Email
COST
Free event. Coin donations to the Fire Smart Appeal are encouraged.
BOOKINGS 5348 2207 |
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Vagina Monologues
Lunch from 12.00pm, show starts 2.00pm
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| The worldwide smash hit play on women's issues. |
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Eve Ensler wrote the first draft of the monologues in 1996 following interviews she conducted with 200 women about their views on sex, relationships, and violence against women.
It has since gone on to become a worldwide smash hit. This award-winning and internationally acclaimed women’s play is a must-see experience. All proceeds go towards stopping violence against women and girls. |
LOCATION
Novotel Forest Resort Creswick
1500 Midland Hwy Creswick Email
COST
$20 - show only, $55 - lunch, glass of wine and show.
All proceeds go towards stopping violence against women and girls.
BOOKINGS 1300 780 411 |
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Bocce at The Old Macaroni Factory
1.00pm
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In this year of the 150th anniversary of the Old Macaroni Factory, our bocce event will celebrate the bush odyssey theme with a simple party atmosphere in the gardens, eating warm crusty bread, cheese, salami and salad from the garden, singing songs of the partisans and songs of love. As in past years, a gold coin donation will be collected for the Fire Smart Appeal. Hosted by Arcilesbica Australia. |
LOCATION
Old Macaroni Factory
64 Main Rd, Hepburn Springs Email
COST
A gold coin donation will be collected for the Fire Smart Appeal
BOOKINGS 5348 4345 |
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BBQ Lunch in the Gardens at Peppers Springs Retreat and Spa
1.00pm - 5.00pm
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Sit back and enjoy a delicious BBQ and drinks, toe tapping to live music in the garden - a great way to unwind. This event has become a real ChillOut tradition. |
LOCATION
Peppers Springs Retreat and Spa
124 Main Rd, Hepburn Springs Email
COST
From $15 - Wraps plus BBQ and salad (vegetarian options will be available).
Bookings not required. Gold coin donations to the Fire Smart Appeal are encouraged.
BOOKINGS 5348 2202 |
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Roller Derby
Doors open 3pm, games starts 4pm
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| Ballarat Roller Derby at the Daylesford Arc Stadium |
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Roller Derby is an exciting, athletic and fun, female dominated sport. It's experiencing a massive resurgence across the country, with games in Melbourne regularly attracting capacity crowds of around 1,400 spectators. A family friendly event for all ages.
Presented by Ballarat Roller Derby League. |
LOCATION
Daylesford ARC
Smith Street, Daylesford Website
COST
$10 - adults, $5 - children and kids under 5 free. Prices include a $1.00 per ticket Fire Smart Appeal donation.
BOOKINGS 5348 1777 |
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Live Music & Cocktails
3.00pm - 6.00pm
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Jess McAvoy
A relaxed afternoon with Tommy B Live. Expect unexpected key changes, lazy rhythms, gritty texture and riff-based guitar stylings. Also known to perform many inappropriate covers including daggy 70s classics and 80s electronic pop.
Followed by cocktail hour with Jess McAvoy, who has attracted rave reviews for her emotive, energetic performances and melodic indie/pop tunes. The Palais restaurant will be open all afternoon. |
LOCATION
Palais
111 Main Rd Hepburn Springs Email Website
COST
Free entry.
BOOKINGS 5348 4849 |
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Cream
4.00pm til late
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| A great al fresco afternoon of musical talent. |
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Rosie Burgess Trio
Cream 2010 promises to be the best yet with this year’s lineup consisting of the cream of Melbourne female artists and blending experienced campaigners the likes of Emma Wall, Michelle Parsons and Sam Lohs with the youthful essence of the up and coming Rosie Burgess Trio and down and dirty Rock ’n’ Roll with the Nat Allison Band.
The line up was put together with a relaxed afternoon in mind building up to a mighty rock show in the evening.
The event will once again be staged in the Old Hepburn Hotel’s shady beer garden but will be moved inside it weather is not suitable.
Great food available including veg options and drinks at bar prices.
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LOCATION
Old Hepburn Hotel
236 Main Rd Hepburn Springs Email
COST
$25 entry includes a Fire Smart Appeal donation.
BOOKINGS 5348 2207 |
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Inn and Out
4.00pm
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The Kings are coming to the country. Drag Kings Kenny Todgers, MANiacal Hutchence, Mista Meanour,Robot Hutch, Ruby Hurl, Spam the Man from the Can and Nanna Doris drag it all up for the night.
Music includes Ballarat based Kellie Lee, local band Good Question, Melbourne bands Molasses and Liquor Snatch, and award winning comedy duo the Plastered Bastard Sisters will perform.
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LOCATION
Daylesford Inn
Ballan Rd near Victoria Park, Daylesford Email Website
COST
$20/$15 concession all profits from the door to Breast Cancer awareness.
BOOKINGS 0431 710 859 |
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Dolly Diamond Down the Palais
Dinner from 6.00pm, show starts 7.00pm
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| Dolly Diamond returns to the Palais with a fabulous band of musicians and very special guests. |
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Dolly Diamond returns to the Palais with a fabulous band of musicians and very special guests including the wondrous Supergirly.
With new songs and some familiar favourites Dolly takes you on a musical journey somewhere over the rainbow and leaves you way up high. Join us for this very special camp comedy evening. Warning this show is not for the faint hearted.
Stay on for DJ JUGS and Burlesque dancers from 9pm till late. |
LOCATION
Palais
111 Main Rd Hepburn Springs Email Website
COST
$65 dinner, show, burlesque dancers and DJ. $30 Dolly Diamond show only. $10 entry after 9pm.
Buy tickets online
BOOKINGS 5348 4849 |
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Back to the Bathhouse
Dinner from 6pm, show starts 7.30pm.
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| The exuberant Mzzz Erin Tasmania and her Dancing Fagettes invite you to an extraordinary homage to the divine Miss M. |
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The exuberant Mzzz Erin Tasmania and her Dancing Fagettes invite you to an extraordinary homage to the divine Miss M.
Through a collection of carefully selected songs and cleverly honest storytelling, Tasmania takes her audience on a hilarious and at times deeply touching journey through love, loss, casual sex, weird relationships and online dating. – SameSame.com.au | full review
Dinner and show includes a choice of 3 mains, a side salad and a glass of house wine. Vegetarian choice of main is available. Show and meal tickets must be pre-purchased 24 hours prior to the commencement of the show. |
LOCATION
Pavilion Cafe
Mineral Springs Reserve Road Website
COST
$40 - dinner & show, $18 - show only.
Prices includes a Fire Smart Appeal donation. Warning - Sexual references and partial nudity.
BOOKINGS Bookings essential 5348 1900 |
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Gay Conversion School Drop-Out
Show starts 7.00pm
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| Anthony Menchetti’s acclaimed show about his parents’ attempts to rid him of his homosexuality. |
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Direct from international, critically acclaimed seasons, Anthony Menchetti shows what really happened when his parents sent him to a Christian gay conversion school to rid him of his homosexuality.
A hilarious show about one man’s journey to find peace between the conflicting worlds of religion and sexuality. "Brilliantly funny" - The Age.
Come early and warm up with a drink before the show.
More information from the Convent Gallery website. |
LOCATION
The Convent Gallery
Corner of Hill and Daly Streets, Daylesford Email Website
COST
$20 entry includes a Fire Smart Appeal donation.
BOOKINGS Bookings essential on 5348 3211 or info@theconvent.com.au |
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Twilight Cinema
Gates open 7.30pm. Screening commences at dusk.
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| Movies under the stars. Tonight: Brokeback Mountain. |
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Heaven's above! Stars on screen - stars in the skies! Screening commences from dusk. Food and drink available. BYO picnic rug and enjoy the evening in the beautiful Hepburn Springs Reserve.
Tonight’s feature: Brokeback Mountain
Ang Lee's Academy Award® winning story of love and loss, starring Heath Ledger and Jake Gyllenhall.
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LOCATION
Hepburn Springs Reserve
Mineral Springs Reserve Road Email
COST
$15 entry includes a Fire Smart Appeal donation.
BOOKINGS 1300 734 014 |
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A Moon Odyssey
8.00pm til late
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In the heart of town, enjoy an evening of local wines, & cheeses set amidst the improvisational tunes & 70's space-costumes of local Funk 'n' Groove band The Sounds (think alfoil, think platforms, think cheese). Prizes for best-dressed and most innovative 70's & space costumes. |
LOCATION
Wine is a 4 Letter Word
Shop 6 Howe Street, Daylesford Website
COST
$5 entry with all proceeds to the Fire Smart Appeal.
BOOKINGS 5348 2333 |
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ChillOut Street Parade
10.00am for 10.30 start
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| A free family spectacle and true community event in the finest tradition. A pageant not to be missed! |
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Everyone loves a Parade! It?s fun for all ages with surprises galore. A free family spectacle and true community event in the finest tradition. A pageant not to be missed!
The Street Parade has long been a highlight of ChillOut and draws enthusiastic crowds of revellers. See Daylesford’s main drag transformed into – well, a real drag extravaganza, plus community groups, marching bands and lots more.
A day of fun and excitement for all - participants and spectators alike. Come join in and cheer on the Parade as it moves through the main street of town.
Even better, enter your group in the Parade! |
LOCATION
Vincent Street
COST
Free
BOOKINGS 0432 120 855 |
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ChillOut Carnival Day
11.30am - 6.00pm
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| ChillOut’s iconic all-day carnival, with entertainment, stalls and and a great atmosphere. |
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All the fun of the fair. It’s Carnival time at ChillOut. Meander through the stalls and markets; savour the smells and tastes of fresh local produce.
There’s music and entertainment galore. Bring your friends, family and loved ones and don’t forget your puppy - enter the dog show, with great prizes courtesy of Daylesford Mind Your Pet and Spoilt Puppy.
Entertainment for 2010
One of Australia’s most loved singer-songwriters, Deborah Conway leads a stellar entertainment lineup for ChillOut Carnival Day on Sunday, 7 March.
From lead singer with eighties chart-toppers Do Re Mi to a standout solo career, ARIA winner Conway's hits include ‘It’s only the beginning’, ‘Under my skin’ and ‘Release me’. Her debut solo album ‘String of Pearls’ went platinum, followed by the gold album ‘Bitch Epic’.
In recent years Conway has collaborated with artists ranging from Peter Greenaway, Pete Townshend, Brisbane band george and Paul Kelly.
We’re also very excited to feature funk sensations Black Dogs, featuring up-and-coming dance-pop sensation Zoë Badwi. ARIA-nominated Badwi is a songwriter, actress and model and is tipped for a huge future in the Australian music scene.
Also on Carnival Day, you’ll love the gloriously trashy eighties revivalists Party Girls, delightful drag queen and dead-set diva Dolly Diamond, indigenous folk-rock sensations Djiva, sultry country singer Cyndi Boste and of course, more drag queens than you can poke a stick at. |
LOCATION
Victoria Park
COST
$15 - advance purchase $18 - tickets at the gate $15 - concession at the gate
Advance purchase tickets available now
BOOKINGS Book now to avoid the queue - 1300 669 532 |
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Renee Geyer
Dinner from 6.00pm, show starts 7.00pm
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| Australia’s first lady of rhythm and blues. |
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Australia's first lady of rhythm & blues - Renee Geyer. Her rich, soulful, passionate and husky vocals have gained her iconic status in the Australian music industry.
Joined by special guest Jess McAvoy, who has attracted rave reviews for her emotive, energetic performances and melodic indie/pop tunes. |
LOCATION
Palais
111 Main Rd Hepburn Springs Email Website
COST
$30 show only, $65 dinner & show.
Buy tickets online
BOOKINGS Bookings essential on 5348 4849 |
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Gay Conversion School Drop-Out
Show starts 7.00pm
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| Anthony Menchetti’s acclaimed show about his parents’ attempts to rid him of his homosexuality. |
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Direct from international, critically acclaimed seasons, Anthony Menchetti shows what really happened when his parents sent him to a Christian gay conversion school to rid him of his homosexuality.
A hilarious show about one man’s journey to find peace between the conflicting worlds of religion and sexuality. "Brilliantly funny" - The Age.
Come early and warm up with a drink before the show.
More information from the Convent Gallery website. |
LOCATION
The Convent Gallery
Corner of Hill and Daly Streets, Daylesford Email Website
COST
$20 entry includes a Fire Smart Appeal donation.
BOOKINGS Bookings essential on 5348 3211 or info@theconvent.com.au |
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Twilight Cinema
Gates open 7.30pm. Screening commences at dusk.
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| Movies under the stars. Tonight’s feature: I Can’t Think Straight. |
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Heaven's above! Stars on screen - stars in the skies! Screening commences from dusk. Food and drink available. BYO picnic rug and enjoy the evening in the beautiful Hepburn Springs Reserve.
Tonight’s feature: I Can’t Think Straight (2007)
The smash hit of the 2007 Melbourne Queer Film Festival, directed by Shamim Sarif. Two Cultures. Two Traditions. One Love.
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LOCATION
Hepburn Springs Reserve
Mineral Springs Reserve Road Email
COST
$15 entry includes a Fire Smart Appeal donation.
BOOKINGS 1300 734 014 |
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Lunar Lounge
8.00pm - 1.00am
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Settle in to the intimate warmth and soft ambience of this traditional cellar door. A laid-back evening of wine and cheese with jazzy/lounge music. Chill-down after Carnival Day. |
LOCATION
Wine is a 4 Letter Word
Shop 6 Howe Street, Daylesford Website
COST
$5 entry. All door proceeds to the Fire Smart Appeal.
BOOKINGS 5348 2333 |
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ChillOut Dance Party
9.00pm til late
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| Open the pod bay doors Hal, pump up the volume and get those dancing shoes on - it’s Dance Party! |
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Open the pod bay doors Hal, pump up the volume and get those dancing shoes on - it’s Dance Party!
You’re not going to do it sitting down! A great DJ lineup headed by Melbourne's own Miss Eleni, the legendary Gavin Campbell plus a special surprise guest artist.
The ChillOut Dance Party is an event not to be missed and a perfect way to end Sunday’s celebrations. Life’s too short not to get your groove on. So get out there and shake it! Be sure to book early - this is always a sell out.
Tickets are pre-sale only. This is an over 18 only event. |
LOCATION
Daylesford Town Hall
Vincent Street
COST
$50
Advance purchase only – tickets available now 18+ only event
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Music at Harvest Cafe
7.00pm - 10.30pm
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| Michelle Parsons live at the Harvest Cafe. |
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Michelle Parsons returns to ChillOut for a live evening at the Harvest cafe. As a solo performer on Melbourne’s live circuit, Michelle’s voice and style has been compared to that of Melisa Etheridge, singing with gutsy, passionate vocals and raw sensuality.
Bar snacks, meals and licensed bar available.
www.michelleparsons.com.au |
LOCATION
Harvest Cafe
29 Albert Street, Daylesford Website
COST
$15 entry
BOOKINGS 5348 4022 |
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Sally Dastey Live @ Old Hepburn Hotel
8pm
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| Ex-Tiddas singer-songwriter Sally Dastey at the Old Hepburn Hotel. |
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After ten years as one-third of the ARIA-award-winning group Tiddas, Sally Dastey launched her solo career in 2002 with the album ‘Secrets to Keep’, followed in 2004 with ‘Half a Wish, Half a Moon’. Sally’s music has been described as uplifting, thoughtful and her shows are a joy to experience.
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LOCATION
Old Hepburn Hotel
236 Main Rd Hepburn Springs Email
COST
Gold coin donation to support the ChillOut/CFA FireSmart Appeal.
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Recovery Brunch
10.00am - 1.00pm
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| Start your holiday Monday with an unrushed buffet brunch. |
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Start your holiday Monday with an unrushed buffet brunch in the beautiful Peppers Springs Retreat lounge, then reminisce on your disco moves from the night before with your newfound friends in the tranquil garden surrounds.
Bookings not required. |
LOCATION
Peppers Springs Retreat and Spa
124 Main Rd, Hepburn Springs Email
COST
$25 per person buffet brunch.
Gold coin donations to the Fire Smart Appeal are encouraged.
BOOKINGS 5348 2202 |
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Barefoot Lawn Bowling
11.00am - 2.30pm
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| Relax, chill out and enjoy a little lawn bowling. |
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It's the most fun you can have with your shoes off! Lawn bowls is a sport for all ages and levels of fitness. Hosted by a fun, favourite, surprise guest! All equipment provided, some smooth tunes and delicious snacks by Lee. Stay for the day - enjoy some light sport while making the most of the public holiday.
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LOCATION
Daylesford Bowling Club & Bowls Bistro
8 Camp Street, Daylesford Website
COST
$16 entry includes a Fire Smart Appeal donation.
BOOKINGS 5348 3499 |
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Golf Tournament - Round 2
11.00am - 4.00pm
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| Presented by Mercedes Benz Melbourne & Novotel Forest Resort Creswick |
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Calling all golfers - a brand new addition to ChillOut for 2010!
Novotel Forest Resort is hosting an all-new golf tournament that will place you in a position to win big. There are prizes galore!
With the major prize offered by Mercedes Benz, to be awarded to the overall winner of both Hepburn Golf Club and Novotel Forest Resort golf days, there?s double the value for keen golfers.
But wait - there are more prizes to be won, thanks to Novotel Forest Resort. You’ve gotta be in to Win! |
LOCATION
Novotel Forest Resort Creswick
1500 Midland Hwy Creswick Email
COST
$35 entry includes a Fire Smart Appeal donation.
BOOKINGS 1300 780 411 |
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Gourmet Horse Ride
4.00pm - 8.00pm
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A ride through the bush to arrive at the historic Swiss Mountain Hotel for a gourmet dinner. Enjoy the character of this great old pub as you relax and eat a delicious country meal. Then ride home to the Lagoon for mud cake, drinks or tea and coffee. Approx 2.5 hr ride. |
LOCATION
Hepburn Lagoon Trail Rides
60 Telegraph Road, Mount Prospect Website
COST
$150 includes dinner, drinks and the horse ride along with a Fire Smart Appeal donation.
BOOKINGS 0408 059 125 |
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The D&G Experience
Bar open 5pm, Show 6.30pm
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| For one night only! |
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One of the biggest acts in the UK (now calling Australia home) Dolly Diamond and award winning cabaret impresario Luke Gallagher, invite you to join them for an evening of musical mayhem.
Enjoy a complimentary drink on arrival at the function suite at Peppers. Drinks and cocktails available to purchase. A 2 course dinner will be available afterwards (includes a complimentary bottle of sparkling per table). Bookings required. Seats are limited.
Special dinner offer from Peppers Springs Retreat & Spa
Celebrate the inaugural Dolly Diamond/Luke Gallagher cabaret night at Peppers Springs Retreat & Spa with a special 2 course dinner in the stylish DECO restaurant for only $42 per person. We’ll even provide the complimentary bottle of sparkling per table. Please phone 03 5348 2202 to book. |
LOCATION
Peppers Springs Retreat and Spa
124 Main Rd, Hepburn Springs Email
COST
$25 show only. Gold coin donations to the Fire Smart Appeal are encouraged.
BOOKINGS 5348 2202 |
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Twilight Cinema
Gates open 7.30pm. Screening commences at dusk.
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Heaven's above! Stars on screen - stars in the skies! Screening commences from dusk. Food and drink available. BYO picnic rug and enjoy the evening in the beautiful Hepburn Springs Reserve.
Tonight’s feature: Milk (2008)
His life changed history. His courage changed lives. Gus Van Sant directs Sean Penn in his Academy Award® winning performance as the iconic San Franciscan gay activist.
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LOCATION
Hepburn Springs Reserve
Mineral Springs Reserve Road Email
COST
$15 entry includes a Fire Smart Appeal donation.
BOOKINGS 1300 734 014 |
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