Saturday, January 17th, 2026 

Celebrating Maldon as the First Notable Town in Australia,   

Celebrates 60 years

 Join Us and be one of the 600 people to enjoy this fantastic evening.

A spectacular evening of fabulous local food, and wonderful entertainment, filled with laughter and dancing. 

All held on the historic streetscape of Main Street, Maldon.

Maldon as first notable town in Australia, was given this title by the National Trust of Victoria in 1966 for its well-preserved 19th-century buildings and atmosphere from its gold rush era. The town, established after a gold discovery in 1853, is known for its authentic historic streetscape with original shopfronts, verandahs, and miners' cottages.  

Tickets available at https://www.ticketebo.com.au/maldon-festivals/maldon-twilight-dinner-2026

Gold Tables $100.00 pp

All Food Included - Gluten Free and Vegetarian Meals available

12 very special tables.    First three rows .    8 seats per table

Located closet to the dance floor, providing a full view of the stage and dancefloor..

These tables will be served first with meals.

Dinner Tables $ 75.00 pp

All Food Included- Gluten Free and Vegetarian Meals available

48 tables available.   8 seats per table

Please note you won't be able to choose who you sit beside unless you book together under one name.

Tables placements are first in best seated. 

Our aim is to email your table placement as soon as they are filled. To avoid delays on arrival.

Take the Train from Castlemaine.

Train tickets DO NOT include your Twilight Dinner Ticket.   

VGR First Class   $ 70.00

VGR Train service from Castlemaine Railway Platform 3 to  Maldon and Return.

 Aboard the train, you will receive a complimentary glass of Bubbles and a bowl of Nibbles.

 Full access to the onboard bar during the journey.

VGR Excursion $50.oo 

VGR Train service from Castlemaine Railway Platform 3 to  Maldon and Return.

Train Timetable

Train departs Castlemaine at 1710 (5.10pm) arrives in Maldon at 1745 (5.45pm)

Departs Maldon at 2230 (10.30pm) arrives in Castlemaine 2315 (11.15pm) TBC

Small buses will be available to transport passengers to and  from the Station to Main Street, 

Gates Open at 5.30 for a 6.30 pm start -11 pm

THIS IS NOT A BYO EVENT.

 All Wines, Beers, and Mixed Drinks are to be purchased at Licenced Venues. 

Soft Drinks, Water, Coffee, Tea & Milkshakes can be purchased from our Cafes and Ice Cream Shop.

We encourage tables to provide a table decorationand to dress to impress. This years theme is BRING THE BLING. 

Please DO NOT use any glitter or sparkles to put on the tableclothes, these end up on our waterways and are harmful to animal life.

Please.Support our Maldon businesses.

All money raised from this event goes to many community groups that help make this event happen. They are The Maldon Vintage Machinery & Museum, Maldon Lions Club, Maldon Golf Club, CERT, Maldon Freemasons, Maldon Community Centre & Goldfields Railways.

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TWILIGHT DINNER