Saturday and Sunday
1-2 August 2026
10am – 4pm

The Surf Coast Arts Trail is your invitation to slow down and discover creativity across one of Victoria’s most inspiring regions.

Over one vibrant weekend, artists open their studios, galleries and creative spaces, welcoming visitors behind the scenes to experience art where it is made. From painting and sculpture to ceramics, textiles, photography and more, the Trail showcases the breadth of creative talent across the Surf Coast.

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Arts Trail After Hours

When the studios close, the creativity continues. Explore Arts Trail After Hours on Saturday 1 August and discover live music, performances and more across the Surf Coast Shire.

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Explore the Regions

Explore the diverse regions of the Surf Coast Arts Trail and discover the unique creative energy that flows through each area. From the rolling hinterlands to the rugged coastline, every township offers its own mix of artists, styles, and stories. Wander through Torquay’s surf-inspired studios, explore the earthy, nature-driven works in Anglesea, or take a scenic drive inland to find hidden gems in Deans Marsh and Gherang. Each region has something special to offer, giving you the chance to experience the Surf Coast’s rich artistic landscape from a fresh perspective at every stop.