All Events
Experience the energy, culture, and spirit of every event at the Great Stupa!
Yoga in Full Bloom
Celebrate Bloom 2025 with a morning of mindful movement in the Great Stupa’s Peace Park.
This November, take a breath of fresh spring air and join us for Yoga in Full Bloom — a special pop-up yoga event in the serene surrounds of the Great Stupa’s Peace Park.
Vegecareian
A festival of food, fun and furry friends!
Vegecareian Festival is a celebration of food, culture, and community! Enjoy global vegetarian dishes, live cooking demos, and learn how vegetarian eating thrives across cultures. Bring your furry friends for a special animal blessing by a Buddhist monk at The Great Stupa. Plenty of fun for the kids too!
Enlighten Christmas
Experience the Peace Park as it transforms into an immersive Christmas experience!
Celebrate Christmas at the Great Stupa with dazzling lights, festive fun, and a visit from Santa! Enjoy roaming elves, reindeer, and a magical night under the stars.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche has said “The Great Stupa will enlighten the world.”
Lunar New Year
Bring in the new year and join in on some auspicious festivities in celebrating the Year of the Horse!
Welcome the Year of the Horse with festive Lunar New Year celebrations, cultural performances, and good fortune for the year ahead!
ILLUMIN8: Festival of Light and Peace
ILLUMIN8 celebrates peace and harmony inspired by Buddha’s life.
It commemorates the birth, enlightenment, and death of Buddha according to the Tibetan festival of Saga Dawa. It is a family friendly event with light installations, cultural performances, food stalls and family entertainment.
Getting here
By car is the best way to get to The Great Stupa Bendigo which is located at 25 Sandhurst Town Road, Myers Flat, Victoria, Australia. We encourage you to carpool where possible.
Unfortunately at this stage there is no public transport directly to the venue.
Car
Our address is 25 Sandhurst Town Road, Myers Flat (Bendigo), Victoria, Australia.
Plenty of parking is available on site.
Train to Bendigo
- Visit V/Line’s website for train times.
- From Bendigo Station catch a bus or taxi to The Great Stupa.
- From Eaglehawk Station catch a bus or taxi to The Great Stupa.
Bus
- Catch Route 54 service from Bendigo Station to Maiden Gully, from Maiden Gully a taxi to The Great Stupa.
- Catch Route 52 service from Bendigo Station to Eaglehawk, from Eaglehawk a taxi to The Great Stupa.
Taxi
Catch a taxi from any location directly to The Great Stupa call 13 10 08.