This two day industry event will elaborate and enhance the story of our rare trades and craft by gathering artisans together to network, learn, share stories and deepen their connection to each other in Ballarat, the UNESCO City of Craft.
In 2022, the symposium will be held on 25 & 26 May during Ballarat’s Heritage Festival; giving you the opportunity to stay for the weekend and explore all that Ballarat offers: Craft Lab, galleries, museums and the Heritage Festival celebrations .
The program:
Pre-Symposium : Evening of food, wine and conversation
Date: Wednesday 25th May
Time: 6 - 9pm
Address: Mitchell Harris, Doveton Street, Ballarat
(Separately ticketed)
Symposium:
Date: Thursday 26th May
Time: 9am registration. Detailed program to follow
Address: Sovereign Hill, Bradshaw Street, Golden Point
(included in Symposium registration)
Closing Event: Rare Trades PechaKucha @ CraftLab
Date: Thursday 26th May
Time: 5:30 – 7:30pm
Address: The Mining Exchange, Lydiard Street Ballarat
(Included in Symposium registration)
