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Bendigo & Heathcote Official Visitor Guide 2016

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The Arts<br />

Australia’s largest and most impressive regional<br />

art museum, <strong>Bendigo</strong> Art Gallery superbly<br />

contrasts modern architecture with it’s historic<br />

facade. Showcasing 19th century artworks to<br />

world first exhibitions.<br />

Local artists Gail Tavener, Yvonne George and<br />

Sonia Brit of ‘bob boutique’ are likewise loved<br />

and a must to visit for serious inspiration. Each<br />

has uniquely embraced their local surrounds<br />

to bring you their take on the region.<br />

Be entertained by our proud and ever-growing<br />

performing arts scene at The Capital and<br />

Ulumbarra Theatres.<br />

Events<br />

<strong>Bendigo</strong> Writers Festival — 12 - 14 August <strong>2016</strong>.<br />

<strong>Bendigo</strong> International Festival of<br />

Exploratory Music — 2 - 4 September <strong>2016</strong>.<br />

<strong>Bendigo</strong> Blues & Roots Festival<br />

3 - 6 November <strong>2016</strong>.<br />

Sanguine Estate Music Festival — February 2017.<br />

Major Exhibitions<br />

<strong>Bendigo</strong> Art Gallery and Twentieth Century Fox<br />

present Marilyn Monroe — 5 March – 10 July <strong>2016</strong>.<br />

Toni Maticevski — 13 August - 20 November <strong>2016</strong>.<br />

bendigotourism.com heathcote.org.au <strong>Official</strong> <strong>Visitor</strong> <strong>Guide</strong> 15

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