Sunday 8 March, 12-6pm

Victoria Park, Daylesford

The most popular outdoor picnic event in the picturesque Victoria Park is back! This all ages event is the flagship family friendly afternoon event at ChillOut and showcases a terrific lineup of festival favorites and some new faces.

Fourth Sunday of each month, 10am-2pm

Western Reserve, Forest Street, Castlemaine

Showcasing established and emerging artists, designers and craftspeople, the Castlemaine Artists’ Market offers everything from handcrafted leather goods, to exquisite silver jewellery, slick screen-printed products, to earthy ceramics, designer clothing, to timber home wares, and much, much more presented to you by the makers themselves.

A market of multiple stallholders with knick-knackery, bric-a-brac-ery, second hand curios, retro accoutrement and a soupçon of handmade finery.

You can find Dusty Pots in the CastleMade section….a stall dedicated to locally made items.

Open every day, 10am-5pm

The Mill, 9 Walker Street, Castlemaine

Thursday 19 - Sunday 29 March

Presented by the Friends Of Castlemaine Art Museum, the Artist Studio Walk runs alongside the Castlemaine State Festival. An amazing opportunity to visit artists in their natural habitats and connect with what's happening in the makers space.