Meet Geelong

Meet Geelong Meet Geelong is your Convention Bureau to Geelong and The Bellarine. Looking to host a business event in our region. Our service is free.

Let us connect you with the right venues and services for your conference or meeting. Welcome to Business Events Geelong – your Convention Bureau to Geelong and The Bellarine! As part of Tourism Greater Geelong and The Bellarine, we represent over 600 professional businesses in every aspect of tourism, meeting, incentive, exhibition and the travel industry. Let us assist you in planning your next

conference, incentive or exhibition in one of Victoria’s leading business events destinations, Geelong, The Bellarine and Wyndham. We guarantee you full support towards ensuring your next conference or exhibition is a huge success.

29/07/2026

As Associations Forum’s 2026 National Conference came to life at Nyaal Banyul Geelong Convention and Event Centre Geelong Convention and Event Centre, Moreton Hire transformed an empty exhibition hall into a vibrant showcase for more than 50 exhibitors - creating the first major exhibition ever held at the venue. The milestone represents more than just stand construction. It highlights the strength of Moreton Hire’s long-standing partnership with Association Forum and their confidence in Geelong and The Bellarine as an emerging destination for major business events. Here is look behind the scenes at the transformation.

17/06/2026

We wrapped up the Mega Famil at Lancemore Weddings & Events Werribee Park. Here guests enjoyed a high tea breakfast in the Pavillion overlooking the polo fields before a site inspection of this unique venue. From there our Famil came to an end and it was time to head home after an incredible three days showcasing Geelong and The Bellarine. A Hughe thank you to all our guests, members and partners who helped bring this program to life.

16/06/2026

We wrapped up day two of the Mega Famil at Deakin University Geelong Waterfronts Campus. Guests explored this unique waterfront venue before enjoying a three-course dinner paired with Clyde Park Vineyard and live music by Bay City Events . A memorable evening of great food, local wine and even better conversation - the perfect way to conclude another incredible day showcasing Geelong’s business events offering.

15/06/2026

Our afternoon at Novotel Geelong was the perfect blend of future vision and unforgettable experiences. Guests discovered the hotels exciting redevelopment plans before stepping into a Cocktail Masterclass, complete with a delicious cheese spread and stunning views across Corio Bay. A memorable way to showcase what’s to come for one of Geelong’s leading business events venues.

10/06/2026

Day two of the Meet Geelong and The Bellarine Mega Famil continued with a visit to , where guests explored the hotel and conference spaces, took in sweeping views from Skyline Bar over Corio Bay, and enjoyed a hands-on pizza making experience which became a part of a shared lunch. We then gained exclusive access to the soon-to-open Geelong Convention and Event Centre, offering a first look at this world-class waterfront venue set to transform the future of business events in our region. A day of incredible spaces, experiences and future-focused venues.

10/06/2026

Day two of the Mega Famil began with a focus on wellness, connection and unique experiences. Guests started the morning at with a site tour and stretching session led by before heading to to discover this stunning heritage venue. The morning concluded with a hands on wine-blending experience, where guests put their winemaking skills to the test to create the ultimate blend.

09/06/2026

The afternoon on The Bellarine delivered an unforgettable series of experiences for our Mega Famil guests. From gin tasting by the fire at the , to a relaxed cider and high cheese experience at , the day showcased the regions exceptional produce and hospitality. We finished the afternoon at the iconic , where guests enjoyed a site tour of this dynamic venue, followed by a stunning live performance by . A perfect close to an inspiring day in our region. Thank you to who were our transport of choice for the entirety of the famil.

09/06/2026

Last week, we welcomed 38 event planners and media from across Australia to Geelong and The Bellarine for our 2026 Mega Famil. Day one saw guests arrive via and before experiencing and a Mussel Masterclass . A fantastic introduction to the unique venues, experiences and flavours that make our region a standout business events destination. We have more to share, so stay tuned!

EXPERIENCE A FAMIL LIKE NO OTHER. GEELONG AND THE BELLARINEWe’re inviting Australia’s leading event planners to Feel. Se...
07/04/2026

EXPERIENCE A FAMIL LIKE NO OTHER. GEELONG AND THE BELLARINE

We’re inviting Australia’s leading event planners to Feel. See. Discover: Geelong & The Bellarine - a famil like no other.

Over two fully hosted days, immerse yourself in a region where world-class venues, stunning coastal views, award-winning wineries, heritage spaces, and curated hands-on experiences all sit within 30 minutes of each other. This is a famil designed to inspire, educate, and show what business events look like when destination truly leads the story.

With major developments including the opening of Nyaal Banyul Geelong Convention and Event Centre, Crowne Plaza Geelong, and the redevelopment of Novotel Geelong, there has never been a better time to rediscover Geelong & The Bellarine as a business events destination.

3 - 5 June 2026
Flights and accommodation included
Limited places available

Register your interest via the link below:
https://form.jotform.com/meetgeelongbellarine/meet-geelong-mega-famil

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Geelong, VIC

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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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+61352232588

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