Local Australia Day events

SURVIVAL DAY DAWN SERVICE. 5.30am at Viewpoint, Lake Wendouree with live performances, cultural crafting activities, a Welcome Weaving Circle, yidaki workshops and botanical reflection to follow.

NAPOLEONS AND DISTRICT HISTORICAL SOCIETY BREAKFAST AND MORNING TEA. 8am until 10.30am at Napoleons Hall. Cost is $15 for one or $30 for a family.

CAR AND BIKE SHOW. 9am until 6pm at Ballarat and Vintage Collectables.

VINTAGE CAR DISPLAY AND RIDES. 10am until 4pm at Windmill Drive.

CULTURAL EXHBITION. 10am until 4pm at Lake Wendouree Museum.

PADDLE BOAT TOURS. 10am until 4pm leaving from Piper’s Landing.

MULTICULTURAL AUSTRALIA ACTIVITIES. 10am until 4pm at Piper’s landing.

KIDS ART AND CRAFT. 11am until 2pm at Lake Wendouree Museum.

PICNIC IN THE PARK. 11.30am until 3.30pm at Victoria Park with food trucks, market stalls, entertainment, lawn games and kids’ activities.

AUSTRALIAN ARTISTS PRESENTATIONS. 12pm until 2pm at Lake Wendouree Museum.

COME AND TRY FISHING. 11am until 2pm at Piper’s Landing.

SAILING. 12pm until 4pm at the Ballarat Yacht Club.

SAUSAGE SIZZLE. 12pm until 4pm at Piper’s Landing.

MUSIC BY THE LAKE. 2pm until 4pm at Piper’s Landing. Music played by the City of Ballarat Municipal Brass Band.

TOUR OF AVENUE OF AUSTRALIAN PRIME MINISTERS. 2pm until 3pm at Botanic Gardens.

WEBSTER STREET HISTORICAL TOUR. 2.30pm until 3.30pm at Pleasant Street Primary School corner.