	{"id":110898,"date":"2026-01-25T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-24T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bendigotimes\/?p=110898"},"modified":"2026-01-22T18:24:44","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T07:24:44","slug":"arts-passport-invites-final-week-wander-through-bendigo-cbd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bendigotimes\/news\/arts-passport-invites-final-week-wander-through-bendigo-cbd\/","title":{"rendered":"Arts passport invites final-week wander through Bendigo CBD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A SELF-guided city centre trail that invites residents and visitors to explore Bendigo&#8217;s arts scene is entering its final week, with the curated walking course set to wrap up next Friday, 30 January.<\/p>\n<p>The City Centre Arts Passport encourages people to follow a specially designed map through 12 arts destinations across the Bendigo CBD, collecting stamps at each stop along the way.<\/p>\n<p>From street art and creative laneways to galleries both large and small, the trail showcases the diversity of Bendigo&#8217;s creative scene.<\/p>\n<p>City of Greater Bendigo manager of Bendigo venues and events, Julie Amos, said the initiative is a fun and accessible way for people of all ages to discover the city.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Bendigo has a terrific creative energy, and this trail is a wonderful way to experience it first-hand,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Whether you&#8217;re a regular gallery visitor or simply curious, the arts passport invites everyone to explore, connect and be inspired by the incredible talent we have right here in [Bendigo].&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Stops along the trail include the Capital Theatre, La Trobe Arts Institute, Valentines Artist Studios, Djaa Djuwima First Nations Gallery, Exhibit B at Fountain Court and the murals in Chancery Lane.<\/p>\n<p>Also featured are the Pennyweight Walk Open Air Gallery, Emporium Creative Hub, UNBOUND at Dudley House, Hargreaves Mall activations, Dumawul Gallery and Exhibit B in Mitchell Street.<\/p>\n<p>Maps can be collected from the Bendigo Visitor Centre at 51-67 Pall Mall or downloaded online.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, head to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bendigoregion.com.au\/arts-culture-theatres\/city-centre-arts-passport\">Bendigo Venues &amp; Events website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A SELF-guided city centre trail that invites residents and visitors to explore Bendigo&#8217;s arts scene is entering its final week, with the curated walking course set to wrap up next Friday, 30 January. 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