Ballarat Begonia Festival
Sun, 09 Mar
|Lake Wendouree
Begonias, beauty and romance! Experience the magic of the 2025 Ballarat Begonia Festival.


Time & Location
09 Mar 2025, 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Lake Wendouree, 401-405 Wendouree Parade, Lake Wendouree VIC 3350, Australia
About the event
The Ballarat Begonia Festival is an innovative garden-based horticultural festival that showcases our city’s natural assets including our unique and rare collection of Begonias.
Established in 1953, the Ballarat Begonia Festival is an innovative garden-based horticultural event that showcases Ballarat’s natural assets including its unique and rare collections of begonias. For 10 months of the year, the City of Ballarat’s horticultural team has grown and nurtured thousands of begonias in over 500 varieties. The impressive collection is the rarest in the Southern hemisphere. The annual event is held in March and represents an authentic part of Ballarat’s story. It is one of Ballarat’s largest events drawing thousands of visitors to the city.
Laughter House will be bringing some ridiculously entertaining fun all wrapped up in the incredible Alkazar Tent.
Join The Great Dave, Risky Business & Uno for some fabulous shows!
Head to https://ballaratbegoniafestival.com/ for more details!