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Food, Fire & Light Festival at Sovereign Hill


A different world, in a whole new light

Sovereign Hill transforms this October as the inaugural Food, Fire & Light Festival takes centre stage across two weekends: Friday 11 and Saturday 12 October; Friday 18 and Saturday 19 October.

Be enchanted by a captivating line-up of activities including bonfires; mesmerising fire twirlers; live gold pouring and smelting; stunning installations; hot tyring demonstrations; projected ethereal performances; live music acts; campfire storytelling; gold-dusted cocktails; and a fiery food menu.

Daytime activities 11 - 20 Oct, 2024 10:00am-10:00pm AEST

  • Blacksmiths the backbone of the gold rush

  • Fire Station

  • Dangers of a Crinoline

  • Magic Lantern Show

  • Candlemakers illuminating the gold rush

  • Cooking in the cottages

Event Details:

  • Date: 11-12 October & 18-19 October 5-10pm with daytime activities during other times.

  • Location: Sovereign Hill - Ballarat, Victoria

More info & tickets here.