This January spend Sunday afternoons soaking up the sun in the Ballarat Botanical Gardens, with live music - featuring household names and emerging talent – food trucks and a pop-up Garden Bar.

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Caters for people who are blind or have vision loss.                    

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Wrap up your week with live music, food trucks and a pop-up Garden Bar in the Ballarat Botanical Gardens. 

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 We've got your tastebuds covered with a line up of Ballarat’s best food trucks attending each week. 

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In addition to the great tunes, choose from a selection of Ballarat’s best food trucks and quench your summer thirst at the Garden Bar.    

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Enjoy household names, emerging artists and incredible local talent perform live on the Summer Sundays outdoor stage. 3-7pm on Sunday 4, 11, 18 and 25 January in the Ballarat Botanical Gardens. See you there!

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