27-05-2025
- Entertainment
- The Advertiser
Six best-value holiday deals to book right now
SOON
Museum of Old and New Art's Dark Mofo festival is a winter highlight for Tasmania, with a range of events with strong themes - from nudity to taxidermy - taking place in and around Hobart. Highlights include Winter Feast, Night Mass and the Nude Solstice Swim.
WHEN: June 5-21;
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Sovereign Hill's famous Winter Wonderlights transforms Ballarat in Victoria into a glittering wonderland at night with light projections, music and wintry treats. By day, wander the historic streets, hop on a coach ride or try your luck at gold panning.
WHEN: July 4-27;
LATER
Planning a ski trip to Japan? Consider lining up your dates to coincide with the Sapporo Snow Festival - a week-long celebration of snow and ice (complete with a world-class snow sculpture contest), which takes place every year in the city of Sapporo in Hokkaido in February.
WHEN: February 4-11, 2026;