Bendigo Venues & Events (BV&E) is a business unit of the City of Greater Bendigo, operating a suite of venues and performing arts facilities including the Capital Theatre, Ulumbarra Theatre, the Engine Room, Dudley House exhibition space, and the Bendigo Town Hall. These spaces host a wide range of arts and entertainment events, productions, conferences, workshops, meetings, exhibitions, and various other activities throughout the year.
The team at Bendigo Venues and Events is dedicated to producing, promoting, and delivering various performing arts productions, festivals, regional tours, community arts programs, and special functions on behalf of the City of Greater Bendigo. Through their work, BV&E engages with stakeholders, community members, artists, and performance companies from around Victoria, Australia, and internationally, providing world-class spaces and resources for storytelling and cultural expression.
Bendigo Venues & Events acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands where their venues stand and where stories are shared through art and culture. With a focus on supporting Bendigo’s performing artists, venues, organizations, and audiences, BV&E is guided by an independent, high-caliber board of passionate community leaders who work to raise funds and deliver programs that enrich the local arts scene and deepen the community’s understanding of its unique identity.