Australian Sake FestivalThe Australian Sake Festival is now in its third year. For the last 2 years, in Melbourne it’s been held in winter at Victoria Markets and in Sydney it’s been held around World Sake Day – 1st October – at the Carraigeworks.
Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi GrasThe Dykes on Bikes always lead the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade in late February in Sydney.
Ballarat: Finding Vintage and RockabillyBallarat, Victoria, Australia is around 80 minutes on the train from Melbourne (catch your train from Southern Cross Station).
The Buskers Festival in KiwilandThe annual World Backyard Buskers Festival in Christchurch, New Zealand attracts the most weird and wonderful street performers from around the globe.
The Australian Sake Festival is now in its third year. For the last 2 years, in Melbourne it’s been held in winter at Victoria Markets and in Sydney it’s been held around World Sake Day – 1st October – at the Carraigeworks. 
The Dykes on Bikes always lead the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade in late February in Sydney.