

# Events & Things To Do In Bendigo on 2nd May 2026

- **Subtitle**: Discover the best events and activities in Bendigo on 2nd May 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.
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## About

Discover the best events and activities in Bendigo on 2nd May 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.

## Events in Bendigo

- **Event Name**: Strategem Grape Day Out 2026
  - **Description**: Are you ready for a seriously Grape Day Out? 

Bendigo’s much-loved, annual winegrowers festival returns in 2026, with a brand new name and exciting new additions.

Saturday 2 May 2026 | 11am-4pm | Rosalind Park

🎉 TICKETS ON SALE NOW!

The Strategem Gra
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  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 01:00 am (+10:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bendigo/strategem-grape-day-out-2026/200029661692239
  - **Venue**: Rosalind Park, Bendigo
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  - **Categories**: festivals, workshops, music, food-drinks, entertainment, food-truck-festivals
- **Event Name**: BENDIGO Ulumbarra Theatre - SATURDAY MAY 2 from 7.30pm.
  - **Description**: BENDIGO! Get ready to say "Thank you for the Music".
A thrilling 2-hour journey through the legendary band’s iconic songs, their remarkable story, and the moments that made ABBA one of the most successful and beloved bands in history.
You’ll hear all your
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  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 09:30 am – Sat May 02 2026 at 11:45 am (+10:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bendigo/bendigo-ulumbarra-theatre-saturday-may-2-from-730pm/200029335085652
  - **Venue**: Ulumbarra Theatre Bendigo
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  - **Categories**: art, theatre, music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: ILLUMIN8
  - **Description**: ILLUMIN8 celebrates peace and harmony inspired by Buddha’s life 🪷🌟🎇

It commemorates the birth, enlightenment, and death of Buddha according to the Tibetan festival of Saga Dawa. It is a family friendly event with light installations, cultural performanc
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  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 06:00 am – Sat May 02 2026 at 10:00 am (+10:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bendigo/illumin8/200029687787340
  - **Venue**: Great Stupa of Universal Compassion
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  - **Categories**: festivals, performances, entertainment
- **Event Name**: 💛 2026 BMT Rocking for the Cure | Supporting the Cancer Council (Biggest Morning Tea)
  - **Description**: 💛 2026 BMT Rocking for the Cure | Supporting the Cancer Council
Join us for the 2026 BMT Rocking for the Cure Fundraiser, proudly supporting the Cancer Council – (Biggest Morning Tea). 
This is a family-friendly afternoon and night of live music, communit
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  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 04:00 am (+10:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bendigo/2026-bmt-rocking-for-the-cure-|-supporting-the-cancer-council-biggest-morning-tea/200029608720938
  - **Venue**: Allies Hotel
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, nonprofit, live-music, art, performances, charities
- **Event Name**: BMT ROCKING FOR THE CURE 2026
  - **Description**: *come and join us in the beer garden! 
Get ready to Rock for a Cause!
Join us for the BMT Rocking for the Cure Fundraiser in support of The Cancer Council! &amp;
Date: Saturday, 2nd May 2026
Location: Allies Hotel, 181 Loddon
Valley Hwy, Myers Flat VIC 35
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  - **Date**: Sat May 02 2026 at 04:00 am (+10:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bendigo/bmt-rocking-for-the-cure-2026/200029853846649
  - **Venue**: Allies Rd, Myers Flat, VIC, Australia
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  - **Categories**: nonprofit, entertainment, performances, music, art, charities

## Trending Events in Bendigo

- **Event Name**: Jimmy Barnes in Bendigo
  - **Description**: 🎤 Catch Jimmy Barnes Live at Ulumbarra Theatre on Wednesday, April 8, 2026! 🎤
Ready to experience the night of your life? Jimmy Barnes is bringing their infectious energy and hit songs like Working Class Man
  - **Venue**: Ulumbarra Theatre
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- **Event Name**: Bendigo Easter Festival 2026
  - **Description**: Celebrate Easter in Bendigo with four unforgettable days of colour, culture and community!

The 2026 Bendigo Easter Festival is set to transform the city from April 3 to 6, turning every corner of Bendigo into a lively celebration filled with creativity,
  - **Venue**: Bendigo
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- **Event Name**: Vision Australia Easter Egg Hunt
  - **Description**: Join the exciting search for 100,000 Easter eggs in Rosalind Park on Good Friday 

The chocolate eggs will be hidden in straw at the beautiful Rosalind Park for more than 4,500 children to find. Easter egg hunts are organised for separate age groups over
  - **Venue**: Rosalind Park, Bendigo
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- **Event Name**: Awakening of the Dragon
  - **Description**: A traditional celebration of lion and dragon dance, including contemporary elements presented by the Bendigo Chinese Association and visiting lion teams. Concluding with the lighting of 100,000 firecrackers, used to wake Dai Gum Loong from his slumber in
  - **Venue**: Golden Dragon Museum 金龍博物館
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- **Event Name**: Bendigo Bricks 2026 - Celebrating 10 Years!
  - **Description**: Bendigo Bricks celebrates its 10th Anniversary in 2026, bringing together LEGO® fans from across Victoria and Australia to display their wonderful creations in Bendigo.

This milestone event will feature over 160 amazing LEGO® builds, along with the popul
  - **Venue**: Bendigo Exhibition Centre
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- **Event Name**: 360 ‘BACK N FORTH’ TOUR | Bendigo
  - **Description**: Teamwrk Touring x Pillar Talent Agency Present

360 'BACK N FORTH' TOUR 

ARIA Award-winning rapper 360 is hitting the road for his biggest regional tour yet, taking the Back N Forth tour across more than 40 towns nationwide.

Following his #1 album Out O
  - **Venue**: The Deck Bendigo
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- **Event Name**: Queen Rhapsody
  - **Description**: Experience Queen’s iconic energy to life through a powerful Freddie-inspired frontman, authentic sound and high-energy performances of the band’s greatest hits.

Proudly presented by Bendigo Easter Fair Society.
  - **Venue**: Rosalind Park, Bendigo
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- **Event Name**: Melbourne International Comedy Festival Roadshow
  - **Description**: Australia’s biggest comedy festival is hitting the road and bringing the laughs to you!

Join the Melbourne International Comedy Festival Roadshow as it journeys around Australia, delivering hot and tasty comic treats to audiences near and far. With a cur
  - **Venue**: 10 Gaol Road, Bendigo, VIC, Australia, Victoria 3550
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- **Event Name**: 360 in Bendigo
  - **Description**: 🎤 Catch 360 Live at The Deck Bendigo on Saturday, April 11, 2026! 🎤
Ready to experience the night of your life? 360 is bringing their infectious energy and hit songs like Boys Like You, Price of Fame and Liv
  - **Venue**: The Deck Bendigo
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Bendigo?
  - **A:** Strategem Grape Day Out 2026 (Sat May 02 2026 at 01:00 am at Rosalind Park, Bendigo), BENDIGO Ulumbarra Theatre - SATURDAY MAY 2 from 7.30pm. (Sat May 02 2026 at 09:30 am at Ulumbarra Theatre Bendigo), ILLUMIN8 (Sat May 02 2026 at 06:00 am at Great Stupa of Universal Compassion), 💛 2026 BMT Rocking for the Cure | Supporting the Cancer Council (Biggest Morning Tea) (Sat May 02 2026 at 04:00 am at Allies Hotel), BMT ROCKING FOR THE CURE 2026 (Sat May 02 2026 at 04:00 am at Allies Rd, Myers Flat, VIC, Australia).
- **Q**: How can I find events in Bendigo?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Bendigo on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Bendigo?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for events in Bendigo?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Bendigo include Rosalind Park, Bendigo, Ulumbarra Theatre Bendigo, Great Stupa of Universal Compassion.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Bendigo?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Bendigo include Bendigo Wine Region, ABBA Thank you for the Music, Great Stupa of Universal Compassion.
- **Q**: Are there any online events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new events in Bendigo?
  - **A:** Follow the  category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new events are listed in Bendigo.

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