Events
Book your Phillip Island and Bass Coast experience with us
Book your Phillip Island and Bass Coast experience with us
One look at our events calendar and you'll find it brimming with a diverse range of events to tickle the fancy of the fussiest friends and family members.
From art and live music to environmental activities; and food, wine and fresh produce to fitness and sport - and everything in between - there will be something happening in Bass Coast for you.
We're also proud as punch to host world-class events right here on Phillip Island, including the Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix and the Phillip Island Pro QS1000.
It's On At The Union Program Launch - Strikebound
Join in for the program launch of It’s on at The Union, which brings together a full year of vibrant events, historical reflections, and performances to honor this historic venue and the spirit that built it. And a screening of the movie Strikebound – In Conversation with Richard Lowenstein.
Screening of Strikebound – In Conversation with Richard Lowenstein
Step into Wonthaggi’s coalmining past with this acclaimed documentary, followed by an exclusive Q&A session with director Richard Lowenstein. Hear firsthand how our town’s rich history inspired this remarkable film.
The movie about 1930s mining in Australia was partially filmed at a real-life and now disused and defunct mine in Wonthaggi, Some of you may recall that the Strikebound film was originally launched in Wonthaggi with the Hon Bob Kawke former Prime Minister in attendance!
Arrive early to soak in the sounds of the beloved Wonthaggi Citizens’ Band, a living testament to our town’s vibrant musical legacy.
Proceeds from the kick-off event will go to the Wonthaggi Historical Society and the Wonthaggi Citizens’ Band, ensuring that our rich heritage continues to inspire future generations.