# Events & Things To Do In Geelong on 16th May 2026 - **Subtitle**: Discover the best events and activities in Geelong on 16th May 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out. - **Category**: ## Featured Events - **Event Name**: Melbourne's - True Crime Tour - **Description**: Navigate the Gritty History on Melbourne’s True Crime TourTake a Walk on the Dark Side…Melbourne: A cosmopolitan town with rich culture, history, and a passion for food, art, sport and True Crime - **Date**: Fri, 14 Nov – Fri, 13 Nov (+11:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/melbourne/melbournes-true-crime-tour-tickets/80001656011694 - **Venue**: 8 Hour Reserve - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:600:300/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4yLmFsbGV2ZW50cy5pbi90aHVtYnMvdGh1bWI2OTE2NmRhM2U0NDA5LmpwZw.avif - **Price**: min: 25, max: 34, currency: AUD - **Categories**: sports, art ## About Discover the best events and activities in Geelong on 16th May 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out. ## Events in Geelong - **Event Name**: DOUBLE BILL: Dancing Queen & Starman @ The Wool Exchange Geelong - **Description**: BOWIE MEETS ABBA – ONE NIGHT ONLY IN GEELONG ⚡🪩✨ 📍The Wool Exchange Geelong 📅 16 May 2026 🎫 Tickets on Sale ➡️ https://woolexchange.oztix.com.au/outlet/event/32eeea89-9224-414b-924a-6de701c3ddf1 The Wool Exchange is turning into the ultimate retro party - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 8 - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 09:30 am (+10:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/geelong/double-bill-dancing-queen-and-starman-the-wool-exchange-geelong/200029429260828 - **Venue**: The Wool Exchange Entertainment Complex - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9mYWZjYzRkMTgyN2UwMjM0M2M5ZmM3Yzc1NjVhNTBjM2UyYzVlNTQ0NjY1MWQ0NjVlMzlmZTk0MzZlNTQ5YjBiLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzVmNDU0OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTM1NDcwMA.avif - **Categories**: parties, art, entertainment - **Event Name**: Geelong: Lucha Fantastica Anniversary Show 26 - **Description**: Lucha Fantastica presenta: 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗔𝗡𝗡𝗜𝗩𝗘𝗥𝗦𝗔𝗥𝗬 𝗦𝗛𝗢𝗪 13 years of Mexican Madness! Enough said On sale now from: www.fantastica.com.au/tickets 𝗕𝘂𝘁 𝗯𝗲 𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗰𝗸, 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝗹𝗶𝗸𝗲𝗹𝘆 𝘀𝗲𝗹𝗹 𝗼𝘂𝘁! Expect an amazing battle between the forces of love and evil - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 17 - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 03:00 am (+10:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/geelong/geelong-lucha-fantastica-anniversary-show-26/200029845517413 - **Venue**: Geelong West Town Hall - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy84YmM4NDg3M2YyMGVmMjJlZmQ4NmI2ZmMwOGE0MzE3ZWY0MDlmNjUyODA4ZGQxZDQ0Njg0NjAzOWExMmU5YmEzLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOS1kYzYxNjI2MC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDc3NTYzMg.avif - **Categories**: kids, music, comedy, entertainment, sports, workshops, food-drinks, food-truck-festivals, performances, art, theatre, storytelling - **Event Name**: Australian Heritage Festival | Geelong Archaeology Open Day: Come and Try - **Description**: Australia’s Deep Time past stretches back at least 65,000 years — a story of continuity, adaptation and change. Archaeology helps us understand how people lived, worked and responded to changing environments and societies across thousands of generations. - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 20 - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 12:30 am – Sat May 16 2026 at 05:30 am (+10:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/geelong/australian-heritage-festival-|-geelong-archaeology-open-day-come-and-try/200029845508623 - **Venue**: Barwon Grange House (Geelong) - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy81NDFkMzQ3OWFjNTQyMGYwYjJlODNkNzFmMTE4NTQzMDU4YTQwNDg4NTU1NWQzOTVhNTQyM2UzMjFhZGQ0ZTBlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzRjNDc0Mi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDkxNTA1NA.avif - **Categories**: Festivals - **Event Name**: National Motoring Heritage Day 2026 - Caffeine & Gasoline - **Description**: National Motoring Heritage Day Cruise to Aireys Inlet 🚗 Please register so we can give the pub an idea of numbers. Join Geelong Motoring Enthusiasts for National Motoring Heritage Day 2026 as we take our club cars for a scenic cruise down the Surf Coast - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 148 - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 11:00 pm (+10:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/geelong/national-motoring-heritage-day-2026-caffeine-and-gasoline/200029832735253 - **Venue**: Federal Mills - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9hNTkwZTNiYzVhMWFhYjE5MWRkNDhiMzBjNGEwOWE0ZWI3YzE4YzhiODhhMjRhMzAxNmJiMDZiMDRhNzU1NDAwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDU0Ni1kY2VhZWNlZi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NDY1MzgxNA.avif - **Event Name**: SL1 WOMEN | RD:4 | North Geelong Warriors FC v CSGCFC - **Description**: SL1 WOMEN | RD:4 | North Geelong Warriors FC v CSGCFC 📅 Sat May 16, 2026 ⏰ KO Reserves 12:45pm Seniors 2:45pm 📍 Elcho Park, Gibbons Road, Lara - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 2 - **Date**: Sat May 16 2026 at 02:45 am – Sat May 16 2026 at 07:00 am (+10:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/geelong/sl1-women-|-rd-4-|-north-geelong-warriors-fc-v-csgcfc/200029886753805 - **Venue**: Elcho Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9kNjZjM2YzNjg1Mzg5ODYyNjU1M2Y4ZmQ5MGM0YmVjMjAxMGY5ZDgxNTI1ZWY4OTNhNWRlYTdhMzFlMDM3ZDQyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3Ni1kY2RjZGNkYy1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NTEzNTk0NQ.avif ## Trending Events in Geelong - **Event Name**: Jim Jefferies: Son of a Carpenter - Australia 2026 | Geelong: Geelong Arts Centre - **Description**: Australia’s global comedy heavyweight, Jim Jefferies will bring his internationally acclaimed Son of a Carpenter tour home in 2026 for a huge run of dates across the country, hitting arenas and theatres this July and August. --- Presale commences 11am (lo - **Venue**: Geelong Arts Centre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/49900ecd9ee9eb820c605904c9626f7438d3b751bc104e29e5e62776d72a3b59-rimg-w1200-h628-dc06162c-gmir?v=1775011777 - **Event Name**: An Evening with Tania Doko (Bachelor Girl) – Live at Piano Bar Geelong - **Description**: ARIA-winning voice of Bachelor Girl, global hit songwriter and solo artist Tania Doko live in an intimate Piano Bar setting.About this EventJoin us for a very special night with one of Australia’s most distinctive and res - **Venue**: Piano Bar Geelong - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/f2ba0b6e032d75756d69d11613bc9a2b087a0c7193cd793a1bd82ec39e0c702f-rimg-w1200-h600-dc120e12-gmir.jpg?v=1769650867 - **Event Name**: Spin Doctors // Geelong // Celebrating 35years of Pocket Full of Kryptonite // Geelong Arts Centre - **Description**: 𝑫𝒆𝒔𝒕𝒓𝒐𝒚 𝑨𝒍𝒍 𝑳𝒊𝒏𝒆𝒔 𝑷𝒓𝒆𝒔𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒔 𝐒𝐏𝐈𝐍 𝐃𝐎𝐂𝐓𝐎𝐑𝐒 𝐂𝐄𝐋𝐄𝐁𝐑𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝟑𝟓 𝐘𝐄𝐀𝐑𝐒 𝐎𝐅 𝐏𝐎𝐂𝐊𝐄𝐓 𝐅𝐔𝐋𝐋 𝐎𝐅 𝐊𝐑𝐘𝐏𝐓𝐎𝐍𝐈𝐓𝐄 Fʀɪᴅᴀʏ 15ᴛʜ Mᴀʏ 2026 Gᴇᴇʟᴏɴɢ Aʀᴛs Cᴇɴᴛʀᴇ, Gᴇᴇʟᴏɴɢ LIC AA Dᴏᴏʀs 7:30ᴘᴍ ⏰ 𝐊𝐞𝐲 𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐓𝐢𝐜𝐤𝐞𝐭𝐬: On Sale Now ➟ https://daltours.cc/26SPD-geel Legendary - **Venue**: Geelong Arts Centre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/e12c2895c0f8f852e680dda3cf08822f9aa09e66929c11019200be0d1e44766c-rimg-w1200-h628-dc141415-gmir?v=1768799825 - **Event Name**: KIM WILDE | Sun 22 Nov | Costa Hall, Geelong - **Description**: The KIM WILDE CLOSER TOUR TOUR DATES Wednesday 18 November – Astor Theatre, Perth Friday 20 November – The Tivoli, Brisbane Saturday 21 November – Palais Theatre, Melbourne Sunday 22 November – Costa Hall, Geelong Tuesday 24 November – The Gov, Adelaide - **Venue**: Geelong Arts Centre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/e16ed195f7a34398931560367ca7100eb01a6ee2b5b3c434b7b435e4f17ab4ab-rimg-w1200-h628-dcfdfefe-gmir?v=1774967247 - **Event Name**: Geelong: The End of the World (A Feel Good Comedy) - **Description**: GEELONG!! COME SEE MY NEW SHOW! Sphinx Hotel Geelong, Saturday 9 May, 8.30pm - 10pm The show! At long last, I’m unveiling my meticulously researched, scientifically flawless, and definitely-not-panic-induced prediction for how the world will end. If yo - **Venue**: Sphinx Hotel Geelong - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/0c10fe8b1ad101b30a7efb8de9a31b417d4921dc7539bf1abe2959cb70788a46-rimg-w1200-h600-dc0f043d-gmir?v=1774948372 - **Event Name**: The Big 80's Party: GEELONG 2026 - **Description**: Ain’t No PARTY like an 80’s PARTY!! ALMOST SOLD OUT....BE QUICK GEELONG, BUY NOW: https://80sParty_Geelong2025.eventbrite.com.au Jump in your time machine, we are heading back to the electrifying 80's!!! The Big 80’s Party returns to VIC by popular dem - **Venue**: Geelong Racecourse - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/95e365f1691ddfb70fe86af149a8296df165da52f1719c51076fe9cfacd090f9-rimg-w1200-h600-dc050404-gmir?v=1774331642 - **Event Name**: SHREK RAVE GEELONG @ THE DECK ! - **Description**: SHREK RAVE! Fairy tales, freaks & mud-slick beatsAbout this Event https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/e6670ae0-e3af-11f0-983f-3f1406156a47-rimg-w592-h740-dc1b1c1a-gmir.jpg You’re invited to - **Venue**: The Deck Geelong - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/7049e36c06bba2b599e254a557e64b840fbcb6a6f95ef425bd2775a77d0f8745-rimg-w1080-h1080-dc191918-gmir.jpg?v=1766900516 - **Event Name**: Spin Doctors in Geelong - **Description**: 🎤 Experience Spin Doctors Live at Geelong Arts Centre on Friday, May 15, 2026! 🎤 The countdown has begun! Spin Doctors is taking over Geelong Arts Centre on Friday, May 15, 2026, and with hits like - **Venue**: Geelong Arts Centre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/4acea1b0-d239-11f0-8847-13c74ce67ee0-rimg-w1200-h675-dc171416-gmir.webp?v=1764980396 - **Event Name**: Newton Faulkner in Geelong - **Description**: 🎤 Join Newton Faulkner LIVE at Barwon Club Hotel on Friday, April 17, 2026! 🎤 Here is the moment you've been waiting for! Newton Faulkner is coming to Barwon Club Hotel on Friday, April 17 - **Venue**: Barwon Club Hotel - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/79b74b20-d3a7-11f0-996b-d59fe40bb918-rimg-w1200-h675-dc1b0803-gmir.webp?v=1765137670 ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top events in Geelong? - **A:** DOUBLE BILL: Dancing Queen & Starman @ The Wool Exchange Geelong (Sat May 16 2026 at 09:30 am at The Wool Exchange Entertainment Complex), Geelong: Lucha Fantastica Anniversary Show 26 (Sat May 16 2026 at 03:00 am at Geelong West Town Hall), Australian Heritage Festival | Geelong Archaeology Open Day: Come and Try (Sat May 16 2026 at 12:30 am at Barwon Grange House (Geelong)), National Motoring Heritage Day 2026 - Caffeine & Gasoline (Sat May 16 2026 at 11:00 pm at Federal Mills), SL1 WOMEN | RD:4 | North Geelong Warriors FC v CSGCFC (Sat May 16 2026 at 02:45 am at Elcho Park). - **Q**: How can I find events in Geelong? - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Geelong 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 Geelong? - **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 Geelong? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Geelong include The Wool Exchange Entertainment Complex, Geelong West Town Hall, Barwon Grange House (Geelong). - **Q**: What is the price range for events in Geelong? - **A:** Prices for events in Geelong range from AUD 25 to AUD 34. Many events also offer free entry. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Geelong? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Geelong include Grumble Entertainment, Lucha Fantastica, National Trust of Australia (Victoria). - **Q**: Are there any online events available? - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. 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