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    • Aussie Animals Scavenger Hunt, Eureka

      Aussie Animals Scavenger Hunt

      Eureka

      Can you find all the Aussie Animals hiding at the Eureka Centre? During the April school holidays and keep your eyes peeled for crafty creatures hiding around…

    • Cricket and Politics: Australia’s National Game, Eureka

      Cricket and Politics: Australia’s National Game

      Eureka

      Journalist Daniel Brettig uncovers the complex ties between cricket and politics. From Menzies' proposed Cold War tour of the USSR, Hawke's opposition to…

    • Eureka Centre Ballarat, Eureka

      Eureka Centre Ballarat

      Eureka

      Each year the Eureka Centre welcomes people from around the world who seek a meaningful connection to one of Australia’s most significant foundation stories –…

    • Eureka Stockade Holiday Park, Eureka

      Eureka Stockade Holiday Park

      Eureka

      What better place to stay than right in the historic Eureka Stockade precinct when visiting Ballarat? Eureka Stockade Holiday Park is located directly…

    • Eureka Stockade Memorial Service, Eureka

      Eureka Stockade Memorial Service

      Eureka

      Join in to mark the 172nd anniversary of the Eureka Stockade at a memorial service to honour those who died and were involved in the 1854 Eureka Rebellion.…

    • Eureka Sunday Community Day, Eureka

      Eureka Sunday Community Day

      Eureka

      Join the Eureka Centre on Eureka Sunday to celebrate the Spirit of Eureka, with a special community day marking the 172nd anniversary of the Eureka Stockade.…

    • Eureka Where We Gather - Artist Exhibition, Eureka

      Eureka Where We Gather - Artist Exhibition

      Eureka

      They warmly invite you to join them for a special weekend celebrating creativity, community, and 120 years of Eureka Hall at the opening of Eureka: Where We…

    • Eureka Where We Gather - Artist Exhibition - Opening Night, Eureka

      Eureka Where We Gather - Artist Exhibition - Opening Night

      Eureka

      They warmly invite you to join them for a special weekend celebrating creativity, community, and 120 years of Eureka Hall at the opening of Eureka: Where We…

    • Follow the Lead - A Walking Tour with Lauren Powell, Eureka

      Follow the Lead - A Walking Tour with Lauren Powell

      Eureka

      Beneath the historic site of the Eureka Rebellion, time has buried an ancient gold-bearing river named the Eureka Lead. To mark the anniversary of the Eureka…

    • Gleaning the Past: Enduring legacies of Victoria’s goldrushes, Eureka

      Gleaning the Past: Enduring legacies of Victoria’s goldrushes

      Eureka

      On the cusp of the 175th anniversary of the discovery of gold in Victoria, Professor Keir Reeves will reexamine the long-term social, economic and…

    • Gold, Land and Democracy in Victoria, Eureka

      Gold, Land and Democracy in Victoria

      Eureka

      The democratic activism of gold diggers and their allies in the 1850s helped create a broadly-based male democracy Victoria, but exactly what kind of democracy…

    • Hidden in Plain Sight: Stories of Ballarat’s Stained Glass, Eureka

      Hidden in Plain Sight: Stories of Ballarat’s Stained Glass

      Eureka

      Dr Bronwyn Hughes explores Ballarat's past through a selection of notable works in stained glass. Learn about the people involved in the commissioning and…

    • How to Tell Your Family Story with Jonathan Butler, Eureka

      How to Tell Your Family Story with Jonathan Butler

      Eureka

      Once you have researched the who, what and when of your genealogy, it can be difficult to know how to begin narrating your unique story. In this two-hour…

    • Ken Searle’s 1998 Painting of Ballarat, Eureka

      Ken Searle’s 1998 Painting of Ballarat

      Eureka

      Through a unique research project and partnership with Australian National University, Federation University and the Art Gallery of Ballarat, the Eureka Centre…

    • Memory in the Making: Ken Searle’s 1998 painting of Ballarat, Eureka

      Memory in the Making: Ken Searle’s 1998 painting of Ballarat

      Eureka

      Join in for a conversation between art historian Dr Chris McAuliffe and artist Ken Searle about the monumental 1998 painting, Ballarat and its powerful…

    • Mothers, Minors and Madness: The Hidden Lives of Women and Children on the Goldfields, Eureka

      Mothers, Minors and Madness: The Hidden Lives of Women and Children on the Goldfields

      Eureka

      Historian Jacqui Sanders and heritage expert Trevor Budge AM reveal the hidden lives of women and children on the Victorian Goldfields. They will share stories…

    • Myth and Memory: Prints from the Collection, Eureka

      Myth and Memory: Prints from the Collection

      Eureka

      This exhibition features prints made in the late 1800s as illustrations for publications such as The History of Ballarat and The Picturesque Atlas of…

    • Oral History and Australian Family Life, Eureka

      Oral History and Australian Family Life

      Eureka

      Professor Alistair Thomson reflects on the value of oral histories in the writing of family stories. Using examples from his own family history, he will show…

    • Outrageous Fortunes: Writer Mary Fortune and Her Criminal Son, Eureka

      Outrageous Fortunes: Writer Mary Fortune and Her Criminal Son

      Eureka

      Author Lucy Sussex shares the gripping story of Australia's first female crime writer, Mary Fortune, and her career-criminal son, George. Under male…

    • Raffaello Carboni Lecture with Professor Frank Bongiorno AM, Eureka

      Raffaello Carboni Lecture with Professor Frank Bongiorno AM

      Eureka

      Professor Frank Bongiorno AM delivers the inaugural Raffaello Carboni Lecture on the topic, Why multiculturalism is good for democracy. Professor Bongiorno…

    • Rebels and Redcoats: Create Your Own Comic with Peader Thomas, Eureka

      Rebels and Redcoats: Create Your Own Comic with Peader Thomas

      Eureka

      Get creative this Eureka Sunday and create your own comic strip inspired by the Eureka Stockade. Children's book illustrator Peader Thomas will help you bring…

    • Sean Choolburra: Live at the Eureka Centre, Eureka

      Sean Choolburra: Live at the Eureka Centre

      Eureka

      Widely celebrated as the Godfather of Aboriginal Comedy, Sean is the featured performer at Eureka Sunday. Get ready for big laughs, boundless energy and 50…

    • Show-and-Tell with Carly, Eureka

      Show-and-Tell with Carly

      Eureka

      Join Carly every Thursday for Eureka themed stories, songs and show-and-tell. This program engages children in positive social and emotional learning…

    • Spring Street Things: Surprising Stories from Victoria's Parliament House, Eureka

      Spring Street Things: Surprising Stories from Victoria's Parliament House

      Eureka

      Every thing, it turns out, has a story. Author Robyn Annear sheds playful light on the workings behind a 170-year history of democratic government in Victoria.…

    • The National Herbarium of Victoria: A scientific and cultural treasure, Eureka

      The National Herbarium of Victoria: A scientific and cultural treasure

      Eureka

      Founded in 1853, the National Herbarium of Victoria at Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria is a globally significant archive of botanical diversity holding more…

    • The Peter Tobin Oration with Cathy McGowan AO, Eureka

      The Peter Tobin Oration with Cathy McGowan AO

      Eureka

      One of Australia's leading voices on community-led democracy, author and former independent Member for Indi, Cathy McGowan AO presents the 2026 Peter Tobin…

    • The Wonderful World of Water Bugs, Eureka

      The Wonderful World of Water Bugs

      Eureka

      Come along on a water bug hunt. Become a water scientist these school holidays, with the Corangamite Catchment Management Authority's (CMA) River Detectives…

    • Unsung: Reimagining Folksongs from the Victorian Goldfields, Eureka

      Unsung: Reimagining Folksongs from the Victorian Goldfields

      Eureka

      Kick off Ballarat Heritage Festival with a musical trip along the back roads of Australian music. Through a contemporary lens, local musicians Hap Hayward,…

    Grants for Eureka operators

    233 open now across state and national programs that apply in Victoria.

    All VIC grants
    1. Australian Government Festivals Australia

      Supports high-quality arts projects that invite audiences to experience and engage with the arts at festivals across Australia.

      GenAI Deep Search, Federal

      Funding
      Amount varies
      Status
      Open now
    2. Regional Connectivity Program

      Funds projects that deliver improved digital connectivity in regional, rural, and remote areas.

      GenAI Deep Search, Federal

      Funding
      Amount varies
      Status
      Open now
    3. Tourism Victoria (Visit Victoria) - Tourism and Events Program

      To support events that drive visitation to Victoria, enhance the state's reputation as a premier tourism destination, and generate economic benefits for local communities.

      Visit Victoria, State

      Funding
      $5,000 to $500,000
      Status
      Open now
    4. Visit Victoria - Various Grants

      Stimulate tourism growth, enhance visitor experiences, and promote Victoria as a tourist destination.

      Visit Victoria, State

      Funding
      $5,000 to $500,000
      Status
      Open now

    Eureka, answered

    What is there to do in Eureka?
    other. Aussie Animals Scavenger Hunt, Cricket and Politics: Australia’s National Game, Eureka Centre Ballarat and Eureka Stockade Holiday Park are among the listings on the Australian Tourism Data Warehouse for Eureka.
    Where is Eureka?
    Eureka is in the Goldfields tourism region of Victoria, Australia. Nearby places in the same region include Derby, Bendigo, Landsborough, Ballarat, Castlemaine and 194 more.
    Are there tourism grants for Eureka operators?
    Yes. 233 grants are open now for tourism businesses in Victoria, including Eureka. The full list is on the Victoria grants page, and the application detail is in Launchpad.

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