{"id":2876,"date":"2016-12-18T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2016-12-17T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wotif-blog-staging-lb-1978096533.ap-southeast-2.elb.amazonaws.com\/vc\/blog\/wots-on\/events-to-travel-for-january-2017\/"},"modified":"2020-04-02T05:33:16","modified_gmt":"2020-04-01T19:33:16","slug":"events-to-travel-for-january-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wotif.com\/vc\/blog\/australia\/events\/events-to-travel-for-january-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Australian events worth travelling for in January 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"
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  1. Summernats, Canberra <\/a><\/strong>
    When: 5 – 8 January 2017 
    Did someone say horse power party? Join 100,000 others in this street machine celebration. \n<\/li>\n
  2. Sydney Festival<\/a><\/strong>
    When: 7 – 29 January 2017
    A kaleidoscope of culture, experiences range from the Canadian circus, Russian theatre and even a glitter dance party \u2013 don\u2019t say we didn\u2019t tell you.     \n

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  3. Portarlington Mussel Festival, Bellarnine Peninsula<\/a><\/strong>
    When: Saturday 14 January 2017
    Like mussels? Wipe the drool and get there.\n

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  4. MONA FOMA, Hobart<\/a><\/strong>
    When: 18 \u2013 22 January 2017
    Heading into its ninth year, Mona\u2019s Festival of Music and Art is one of Tasmania\u2019s most popular annual events. Be sure to check out some of the big names in the full festival lineup.    \n

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  5. All the tennis! See some of the world\u2019s biggest stars play down under at the Brisbane International<\/a><\/strong> or in Melbourne for the Australian Open<\/a><\/strong>.
    When: Brisbane International 1 \u2013 8 January 2017, and 16 \u2013 29 January 2017 for the Australian Open. 

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  6. Moonlight Cinema<\/a><\/strong>
    When: Now until April 2017 in selected states. 
    With locations all around Australia, plan your perfect movie night under the stars. Look out for our \u2018Kids talk holidays\u2019 video before your movie starts!      \n

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  7. Tamworth Country Music Festival<\/a><\/strong>
    When: 20 \u2013 29 January 2017
    This is classed as one of the top 10 music festivals in the world. Even if country music isn\u2019t usually your thing, you\u2019ll surely love one of the 2,800 shows on offer and enjoy soaking up the great atmosphere. \n<\/li>\n
  8. FRINGE WORLD Festival, Perth<\/a><\/strong>
    When: 20 January – 29 February 2017
    Let the good times roll! The largest annual event in WA, you need to check out the massive 2017 lineup. Be on the lookout for \u2018Street Pitch\u2019, the new street busking program oozing with talent.      \n

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  9. The Ferrython, Sydney<\/a><\/strong>
    When: 26 January 2017
    Looking for something to do on Australia day? Have a ferry good time with this event! At 11am, specially-decorated ferries take off from Circular Quay to race each other over to Shark Island and back to Sydney Harbour Bridge. \n

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  10. Crush Festival, Adelaide<\/a><\/strong>
    When: January 27 \u2013 29 2017
    Celebrating food and wine in the beautiful Adelaide Hills\u2026 no more words needed. <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Start planning your getaway in January!<\/p>\n

    Book a Hotel<\/a>
    Jump on a flight<\/a>
    Package it all up<\/a>
    Activities<\/a>
    Car Hire<\/a><\/p>\n

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    Summernats, Canberra When: 5 – 8 January 2017 Did someone say horse power party? Join 100,000 others in this street machine celebration.  Sydney FestivalWhen: 7 – 29 January 2017A kaleidoscope of culture, experiences range from the Canadian circus, Russian theatre and even a glitter dance party \u2013 don\u2019t say we didn\u2019t tell you. Portarlington Mussel Festival, Bellarnine …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":2877,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[740,771],"tags":[31,54,51,56,52,53,55,30,40],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wotif.com\/vc\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2876"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wotif.com\/vc\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wotif.com\/vc\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wotif.com\/vc\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wotif.com\/vc\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2876"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.wotif.com\/vc\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2876\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9800,"href":"https:\/\/www.wotif.com\/vc\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2876\/revisions\/9800"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wotif.com\/vc\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2877"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wotif.com\/vc\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2876"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wotif.com\/vc\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2876"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wotif.com\/vc\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2876"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}