Subject: 👋 BAZfest is on this Friday - Saturday & Sunday in Mount Victoria

BAZfest is no ordinary film weekend â€“ it’s a spectacular, village-wide transformation celebrating the dazzling, theatrical, and utterly fabulous world of Baz Luhrmann. Over three unforgettable days, Mount Victoria becomes the stage for Baz’s legendary Red Curtain Trilogy: Strictly Ballroom, Romeo + Juliet, and Moulin Rouge!.

From 12–14 September, in Mount Victoria village.


This isn’t just a festival, it’s a movie set. It’s an immersive celebration of cinema, fashion, music, food, and community spirit. We’re inviting every shop, business, performer, artist, and local to step into the spotlight and join us for a cheeky, glittering, heart-thumping weekend of joy. MORE info.

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MOULIN ROUGE DINNER or SUPPERCLUB

Friday, 12th September – 6.00PM – 9.30PM


Ooh la la! Your extravagant weekend begins with a journey to the City of Love right here at the V&A. As the sun sets, our venue transforms into a seductive Parisian oasis. Sip on bespoke cocktails and indulge in exquisite food as the evening’s music sets a perfectly romantic and mysterious tone.


This wonderful night of gastronomic delights is backed by stunning entertainment, but the night is young. As the plates are cleared, the true spectacle begins. The space electrifies with a dazzling show, transforming our dining room into an exclusive, high-energy French Cabaret.


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STRICTLY BALLROOM

Saturday, 13th September 6.00PM - 9.30PM


This is not a dress rehearsal. We’re kicking off the day with a lunch full of twists and a whole lot of drama! Leave your fears on the dance floor and join us for a day and night of passionate rhythm and fierce competition.

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Romeo & Juliet Lunch with Entertainment

Sunday, 14th September 12.00pm – 2.30pm

Romeo + Juliet Lunch


“My only love sprung from my only hate!” On Sunday, we invite you to a breathtaking lunch inspired by star-crossed lovers.


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This is your Invitation to Dazzle! Join the V&A Guesthouse for a BAZfest Extravaganza!


When it comes to Baz Luhrmann and Catherine Martin, it’s all about visual splendour, rich textures, theatrical flair, and heart-thumping drama. So how do we bring that cinematic magic to life? Easy. We go full Baz-mode.


Think of Mount Victoria as our stage, with every business transformed into a living movie set. We’re bringing the iconic looks of the Red Curtain Trilogy to life in glorious technicolour. This isn’t just an event—it’s a show!


Prepare to be transported. This isn’t a typical visit—it’s an exclusive, curated journey through a world of breathtaking cinema and opulent design. We’ve created a series of private lunches, grand dinners, and spectacular Supperclub events, all woven together with high-end gastronomy and stunning entertainment. Leave the ordinary behind and step into a realm where movies and art come alive.


With showings of the classic films Moulin Rouge!, Strictly Ballroom, and Romeo + Juliet, plus a school market, car show, and all the local retailers, ghost tours, entertainment plus all cafes, and hotels involved, your weekend will be a dazzling spectacle.

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BAZfest Mount Victoria Museum Ghost Tour this Friday @ 7pm

Local identity Paranormal Pete is pleased to announce special BazFest weekend Ghost Tours. Pete has been educating & entertaining the public for 23 years & will take you on a hands-on Ghost Hunt to investigate the reports of Paranormal activity at the Museum. MORE info

MOUNT VICTORIA - HISTORIC & UNEXPECTED ~ Mount Victoria is a great place to visit this weekend

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