4th – 10th January 2016

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Friday January 8th 2016
A League
A Leauge Soccer is returning to Geelong with a huge game against the Central Coast Mariners and Melbourne Victory. The game takes place at Simonds Stadium in Kardinia Park kicking off at 7:30 PM.

Saturday 9th January 2016
Portarlington Mussel Festival
One of the region’s biggest festivals the Portarlington Mussel Festival returns for 2016 for its 10th anniversary. Come and try the freshest and juiciest mussels around. There will be live entertainment, fun for the kids and market stalls making for a fun and relaxed day overlooking the spectacular bay. Read More

Saturday 9th – Sunday 10th January 2016
Classic truck and Vintage Machinery Show
The 2016 Geelong Classic Truck and Machinery Show returns to the Geelong Showgrounds on the weekend of January 9 and 10. This year there will be huge array of tractors, trucks, farm machinery and other interesting equipment from a bygone era. Read More

Saturday 9th January 2016
Lorne Pier to Pub
After a tragic Christmas period battling bush fires the township of Lorne is back with one of the region’s biggest summer events, the GMHBA Lorne Pier to Pub. Over 4000 people are expected to participate in the 1.2 kilometre open water course from the pier to the world famous Lorne Hotel. Some of the world’s biggest names in swimming have competed in this race along side politicians, celebs and normal people. An estimated 20-25,000 people are expected in Lorne to watch the race.