Some great kids activites such as Outdoor movie nights in Werribee and Moonee Valley, Summer Harvest Festival (Avondale Heights), Sunbury Festival, Newport Lakes Bush Dance, multiple Festival of Colours, Cute and Cuddly Pony Hire (Sunbury), Animal Land Children's Farm (Diggers Rest), Elemental Coastal Park with mini-golf for the kids (Wyndham Harbour), Werribee Open Range Zoo, Sunshine Roller Skating Centre, Scienceworks.
Events and Festivals
Events and Festivals: Movie nights in Werribee and Moonee Valley, Sunbury Festival over two days, Taste of Korea (Hillside), Summer Harvest Festival (Avondale Heights), Ballan Autumn Festival for those who love getting into regional Victoria, Newport Bush Dance, Little Africa Night Market (Footscray), Sunshine Garden and Flower Show, Holi Celebrations in Point Cook, Seabrook and Werribee, Live music at Kindred Studios (Yarraville), Ocean Photographer of the Year Exhibition, Fruit picking in Bacchus Marsh and more.
Once-off and intermittent Events and Festivals:
- Bolly Holi (Point Cook)
- Little Africa Night Market (Footscray)
- Wyndham Holi (Werribee)
- Taste of Korea (Hillside)
- Movies in the Park - Wonka (Werribee)
- Sunshine Annual Flower and Garden Show
- Outdoor Movie Night (Moonee Valley)
- Holi Celebration (Seabrook)
- Newport Lakes Bush Dance
- Sunbury Festival
- Out on the Deck Summer Music (Yarraville)
- Ocean Photographer of the Year Exhibition (Williamstown)
- Fruit Picking at Paynes Orchards (Bacchus Marsh)
- Bulla Hill Railway
- Eynesbury Heritage Trail Junior Parkrun
- Ballan Autumn Festival
- Summer Harvest Festival (Avondale Heights)
Regular and semi-regular Events:
- Animal Land Children's Farm (Diggers Rest)
- Mini-golf at Elemental Coastal Park (Werribee)
- Grazeland (Spotswood)
- EziStreat (North Melbourne)
- Forest Glade Gardens (Macedon)
- Lavandula Swiss Italian Farm (Daylesford)
- Altona Homestead
- Newport Railway Museum
- RAAF Museum (Point Cook)
- Cute And Cuddly Pony Hire
- Roller Skating (Sunshine)
- Record Shops of the West
- Altona Miniature Railway
- Werribee Open Range Zoo
- B-24 Liberator Memorial Museum (Werribee)
- Eynesbury Heritage Trail Junior Parkrun
Markets
Markets: Any once off markets plus all the recurring markets in the West. Conveniently broken into lists split by Saturday and Sunday to make it easier for you to find markets you want to visit.
Saturday Markets: Western Suburbs
- Yarraville Village Craft Market, 9AM-1PM
- Yarraville Village Farmers Market, 8:30AM-1PM
- Laverton Market, 7AM-4PM
- Darley Community Market (Bacchus Marsh), 8AM-1PM
Saturday Markets: Western Country Victoria
- Creswick Market, 9AM-1PM
- Trentham Farmers Market, 9AM-1PM
- Leonards Hill Hall Market, 9AM-2PM
- Riddell's Creek Farmers Market, 9AM-1PM
- Wesley Hill Market (Castlemaine), 9AM-1PM
Sunday Markets: Western Suburbs
- Williamstown Craft Market, 10AM-3PM
- Kensington Market, 10AM-3PM
- Essendon Farmers Market, 8AM-1PM
- Flemington Farmers Market, 8:30AM-12PM
- Laverton Market, 7AM-4PM
- Wyndham Makers and Farmers Market (Werribee), 10AM-2PM
Sunday Markets: Western Country Victoria
- Daylesford Sunday Market, 8AM-3PM
- Malmsbury Farmers and Artist Market, 9AM-1PM
- Ballarat Market, 8AM-1PM
- Bendigo Showgrounds Market, 8:30AM-2:30PM
- St Anne's Farmers Market, 9AM-1PM
Bolly Holi (Point Cook)
Bolly Holi (Point Cook Pop-Up Park) Sat 15 March 10AM - 2PM. Cultural performances (10am - 1pm). DJ and dance party (2pm 4pm), Colour throwing.
Original Image: Point Cook Pop-up Park
Little Africa Night Market (Footscray)
Little Africa Night Market (Little Africa Precinct Footscray, 138 Nicholson street, Footscray) Sat 15 Mar 5PM-11PM. FREE event!!!! Explore stunning fashion displays, roving performances, and take advantage of free henna and face painting. Plus, keep an eye out for a special visit from Gemma Giraffe and Eesha Elephant!
Image: www.maribyrnong.vic.gov.au
Wyndham Holi (Werribee)
Wyndham Holi (Presidents Park, Werribee) 15 Mar 1PM-9PM. Colour play, kids rides, live DJ, dance performances, food stalls, market stalls, fireworks!
Image: Wyndham Holi.
Taste of Korea (Hillside)
Taste of Korea (Banchory Community Centre, Hillside) Sat 15 Mar 1:30PM-4:30PM. FREE event!!! K-Craft Stall, K-Games Stall, K-Street food Stall, K-pop Performance, K-pop Dance Stall, K-pop Singing Stall. Yay!!!
Image: events.humanitix.com
Summer Harvest Festival (Avondale Heights)
Summer Harvest Festival (Avondale Heights Community Garden, Rear 2-22 River Drive, Avondale Heights) 16 Mar 9AM-2PM. Come and explore this hidden gem of a garden! Breakfast will be cooking from 9am, we’ll have a workshop on bee-keeping at 10am, kids activities all day, live music from 11.30-1.30, there’ll be craft and food stalls, a coffee van, plus we’ll be selling plants, preserves and baked goods, and fresh organic vegies from the garden.
Image: mvcc.vic.gov.au
Movies in the Park - Wonka (Werribee)
Movies in the Park - Wonka (Kelly Park, Werribee) Sat 15 Mar 5PM-8PM. FREE event!!! Book a date with family and friends and chill out under the palm trees at Kelly Park as you dive into the whimsical world of Wonka! There will be pre-movie themed entertainment to enjoy, so pack your picnic blanket, grab dinner from a nearby business and settle in for an evening of outdoor cinema fun. Pre-movie entertainment starts at 5pm, with movies commencing at 6pm.
Image: www.wyndham.vic.gov.au
Sunshine Annual Flower and Garden Show
Sunshine Annual Flower and Garden Show, 15 Mar 11AM-4:30PM at Glengala Hall 105 Glengala Road , Sunshine West. Team up with your neighbours and friends and showcase the fruits and vegies triumphs from your gardens at the annual flower and garden show hosted by our local gardening experts from the Sunshine Golden Age Garden Club. The club is seeking entries from community members to bring their best flowers, fruits, vegetables, pot plants, photographs, cookery, handcrafts to enter into the colourful display.
Logo Image: Sunshine Golden Age Garden Club
Outdoor Movie Night (Moonee Valley)
Outdoor Movie Night (Moonee Valley Racecourse, Moonee Valley) 15 Mar Gates open 5pm. Move starts 7PM. FEES apply. Get ready for a fin-tastic family night under the stars! Moonee Valley Park is bringing the community together for Beanbag Cinema, featuring the beloved classic Finding Nemo. Family Entertainment from 5 PM, Face Painting, Balloon Artists, Live DJ and more!
Image: Moonee Valley Racing Club
Holi Celebration (Seabrook)
Holi Celebration (Homestead Run Reserve, Truganina Ave, Seabrook, 3028) 16 Mar 11AM - 2PM. FREE event!!! Celebrate the millennia old Indian Festival of Colours - HOLI! Mouth-watering Indian street food, art performances, stalls, musical instruments and performances, while bringing the community together in a play of smearing vibrant hues of organic colours!
Image credit: Love Seabrook.
Ballan Autumn Festival
Ballan Autumn Festival Sun 16 March 9AM-3PM. A day full of fun, food, music, and MORE! Live entertainment, lots of food, amazing stalls, kids' activities, and so much more. Come along and experience the best of Ballan’s autumn vibes!
Image: www.facebook.com/AutumnFestivalBallan/
Newport Lakes Bush Dance
Newport Lakes Bush Dance at Newport Lakes Park, Lakes Drive, Newport, 3015. FREE event!!! Join in the fun of the 19th annual Newport Lakes Bush Dance in the beautiful bushland setting of Newport Lakes Park. There will be live dance music from the Newport Bush Orchestra, and when you take a break from dancing you'll be entertained by local musicians. Bring the whole family, bring a picnic and enjoy! NO dogs permitted.
Image: www.nffc.org.au
Sunbury Festival
Sunbury Festival 15-16 March,. Street parade, fun run, live music, firewords, kids entertainment and more!!! Over two days!!!
Image: sunfest.org.au
Hanging Rock Market
Hanging Rock Market Sat 15 March 9AM - 2PM
Original Image: Craft Markets Australia.
Out on the Deck Summer Music (Yarraville)
Out on the Deck Summer Music (Kindred Studios, Yarraville), every Saturday afternoon from 1 February to 5 April, there'll be free and unplugged performances from local and emerging talent. All welcome!
Image: West Melbourne And Beyond.
Ocean Photographer of the Year Exhibition (Williamstown)
Ocean Photographer of the Year Exhibition (Williamstown) at Seaworks Foundation, 82 Nelson Place, Williamstown 29 Jan10AM to 13 July 5PM. FEES apply. Immerse yourself in the Ocean Photographer of the Year exhibition. Discover the breathtaking beauty and fragility of our blue planet at the exhibition. Featuring 118 extraordinary images by world-renowned photographers
Image Credit: Rafael Fernandez Caballero and Yue Hongjun
Fruit Picking at Paynes Orchards (Bacchus Marsh)
Treat yourself to a fun experience and some of the best seasonal fruit in the west. Book ahead to avoid any disappointment.
Images: westmelbourneandbeyond.com
Bulla Hill Railway
Bulla Hill Railway third Sunday of the month, 12PM-4PM. Enjoy the dinosaurs and take the kids for a train ride. Appropriate footwear required and fees apply for the train ride.
Bulla Hill Railway
Eynesbury Heritage Trail Junior Parkrun
Eynesbury Heritage Trail Junior Parkrun (FREE). Free weekly 2km event that takes place at 8AM every Sunday morning in the Eynesbury forest and is open to 4 to 14-year-olds. Supervised by a team of volunteers who all hold current Working With Childrens Checks. Please register ahead of the run. Refer to website.
Image by Freepik
Animal Land Children's Farm (Diggers Rest)
Animal Land Children's Farm (Diggers Rest) every Fri, Sat, Sun and Monday. Animal Land Children s Farm is Melbourne s premiere farm experience. For more than 30 years this unique attraction has offered visitors to the only truly authentic, first-hand experience of a working farm. Great fun for the kids. FEES apply.
Logo Image: Animal Land Children's Farm.
Mini-golf at Elemental Coastal Park (Werribee)
Mini-golf at Elemental Coastal Park (Wyndham Harbour, South Werribee). Enjoy the coastal park that includes mini-golf, café and you can also just enjoy the Wyndham Harbour waterfront area or walk to South Werribee Beach.
Image: West Melbourne and Beyond
Grazeland (Spotswood)
Heaps and heaps of food stalls and live musical entertainment. Located at 20 Booker Street, Spotswood (next to Scienceworks). Friday - 5pm to 10pm, Saturday - 12 noon to 10pm, Sunday - 12 noon to 9pm.
Grazeland (Spotswood)
Ezi-streat (North Melbourne)
Ezi-Streat (EziStreat, 275 Macaulay Road, North Melbourne) open Saturday and Sundays with a hipster warehouse type feel and food from around the globe. Ezi-streat also host regular once-off events showcasing different cuisines and cultures. Live out your inner hipster at Ezi-streat and enjoy the vibes.
Original image: www.ezistreat.co
Forest Glade Gardens (Macedon)
Forest Glade Gardens (Macedon) are beautiful gardens containing manicured decorative gardens, native forest, Japanese garden, sculptures for plenty of selfies and picnic areas to chill and unwind. A real gem of a garden. Highly recommended. Entrance fee applies. This garden is perfect for families to bring their own picnic lunches so be organised and get the most out of your visit.
Image: Westmelbourneandbeyond.com
Lavandula Swiss Italian Farm (Daylesford)
Lavandula Swiss Italian Farm (Daylesford) has history, farm animals, wood fired pizza, decorative gardens, lavender and aromatherapy products and more! Open Friday - Tuesday 10AM to 5PM.
Closed following times:
- Closed Wednesday's and Thursday's.
- Closed 1 July to 1 August.
Image: West Melbourne and Beyond
Altona Homestead
At the Altona Homestead, visitors of every age are afforded a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in the life and times of the region's early settlers. Situated with a serene view of Logan Reserve and in close vicinity to the picturesque Altona foreshore, this homestead stands as a distinctive and valued piece of Altona's historical tapestry.
Image: West Melbourne and Beyond and Altona-Laverton Historical Society Inc.
Open the following times:
- Saturdays 10AM to 12PM (Except January).
- First Sunday of the month (Mar, Apr, Sep to Dec) 10AM to 2PM.
Devonshire Tea available on first Sunday, bookings required.
Newport Railway Museum
Newport Railway Museum, open every Saturday 12PM-5PM, 26 Champion Rd Newport. Entrance fees apply. Contains steam, diesel and electric trains as well as a host of other railway exhibits.
Image by Freepik
RAAF Museum (Point Cook)
RAAF Museum. BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL! You MUST plan ahead for this event! Explore more than 100 years of Australian Air Force history. Learn about the Australian Flying Corps, the courage of Australia's Second World War aviators, and the service of thousands of men and women serving Australia at home and abroad in times of peace and war.
Original Image: www.airforce.gov.au
Cute And Cuddly Pony Hire (Sunbury)
Cute And Cuddly Pony Hire is fantastic fun for the kids. Animals and children make for a perfect combination and lots of smiles. Open every weekend except for inclement weather or booked out for private functions.
Images: Cute And Cuddly Pony Hire.
Roller Skating (Sunshine)
Roller skating fun at the Sunshine Roller Skating Centre (38 McIntyre Rd, Sunshine Viv 3020). Experience the roller disco atmosphere, complete with the latest music plus a variety of games to ensure a fantastic time for everyone! Fees apply.
Image: sunshineskate.dnsalias.net
Record Shops of the West
Love searching for vinyl classics. Vinyl, posters, memoralbilia, record cleaning, dvd's and more. Find your new favourite record store.
Image: Logo's from each store. Photo's: West Melbourne And Beyond.
Altona Miniature Railway - Public Open Day
The Altona Miniature Railway is open on every 3rd Sunday of the month between 10am and 3pm (last train). Fees Apply.
Original image created by altonaminiaturerailway.com.au
Altona Miniature Railway is a hobby club run by railway enthusiasts that provide miniature train rides on scaled steam and diesel engines (5" and 7 1/4" gauge), on a 1.5 km length track. Great fun for kids and the young at heart.
For more information head to the official website here: https://altonaminiaturerailway.com.au/
The Altona Miniature Railway is located at 1/21 Blenheim Rd, Newport VIC 3015.
Werribee Open Range Zoo
Enjoy the Werribee Open Range Zoo. Take the bus ride and get up close and personal with the African animals including rhino's, giraffes, zebras and more. Walk around the rest of the enclosures and see the lions, cheetah, monkeys, meerkats as they roam about. Enjoy the cafeteria or bring your own food for a picnic lunch. Great fun for the kids!
Image by West Melbourne and Beyond.
B-24 Liberator Memorial Museum (Werribee)
B-24 Liberator Memorial Museum (Werribee), open Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday's 9:30AM - 3:30PM located cnr Princes Hwy & Farm Rd, Werribee Vic 3030. Learn about some of Australia's unique aviation history. The B-24 is the only remaining Liberator in the Southern Hemisphere and is one of only eight still existent in the world. This intricate restoration work is proceeding in one of the impressive World War II hangars on the old Werribee airfield.
Image: www.b24australia.org.au and Air Force Association
Eynesbury Heritage Trail Junior Parkrun
Eynesbury Heritage Trail Junior Parkrun (FREE). Free weekly 2km event that takes place at 8AM every Sunday morning in the Eynesbury forest and is open to 4 to 14-year-olds. Supervised by a team of volunteers who all hold current Working With Childrens Checks. Please register ahead of the run. Refer to website.
Image by Freepik
Yarraville Village Craft Market
Yarraville Village Craft Market, Saturday at 9AM-1PM. Click "More Info" button for market address, directions, photos and any other additional information.
Yarraville Village Farmers Market
Yarraville Village Farmers Market, Saturday at 8:30AM-1PM. Click "More Info" button for market address, directions, photos and any other additional information.
Laverton Market
Laverton Market, Saturday at 7AM-4PM. Click "More Info" button for market address, directions, photos and any other additional information.
Darley Community Market (Bacchus Marsh)
Darley Community Market (Bacchus Marsh), Saturday at 8AM-1PM. Click "More Info" button for market address, directions, photos and any other additional information.
Creswick Market
Creswick Market, Saturday at 9AM-1PM. Click "More Info" button for market address, directions, photos and any other additional information.
Trentham Farmers Market
Trentham Farmers Market, Saturday at 9AM-1PM. Click "More Info" button for market address, directions, photos and any other additional information.
Leonards Hill Hall Market
Leonards Hill Hall Market, Saturday at 9AM-2PM. Click "More Info" button for market address, directions, photos and any other additional information.
Riddell's Creek Farmers Market
Riddell's Creek Farmers Market, Saturday at 9AM-1PM. Click "More Info" button for market address, directions, photos and any other additional information.
Wesley Hill Market (Castlemaine)
Wesley Hill Market (Castlemaine), Saturday at 9AM-1PM. Click "More Info" button for market address, directions, photos and any other additional information.
Williamstown Craft Market
Williamstown Craft Market, Sunday at 10AM-3PM. Click "More Info" button for market address, directions, photos and any other additional information.
Kensington Market
Kensington Market, Sunday at 10AM-3PM. Click "More Info" button for market address, directions, photos and any other additional information.
Essendon Farmers Market
Essendon Farmers Market, Sunday at 8AM-1PM. Click "More Info" button for market address, directions, photos and any other additional information.
Flemington Farmers Market
Flemington Farmers Market, Sunday at 8:30AM-12PM. Click "More Info" button for market address, directions, photos and any other additional information.
Laverton Market
Laverton Market, Sunday at 7AM-4PM. Click "More Info" button for market address, directions, photos and any other additional information.
Wyndham Makers and Farmers Market (Werribee)
Wyndham Makers and Farmers Market (Werribee), Sunday at 10AM-2PM. Click "More Info" button for market address, directions, photos and any other additional information.
Daylesford Sunday Market
Daylesford Sunday Market, Sunday at 8AM-3PM. Click "More Info" button for market address, directions, photos and any other additional information.
Malmsbury Farmers and Artist Market
Malmsbury Farmers and Artist Market, Sunday at 9AM-1PM. Click "More Info" button for market address, directions, photos and any other additional information.
Ballarat Market
Ballarat Market, Sunday at 8AM-1PM. Click "More Info" button for market address, directions, photos and any other additional information.
Bendigo Showgrounds Market
Bendigo Showgrounds Market, Sunday at 8:30AM-2:30PM. Click "More Info" button for market address, directions, photos and any other additional information.
St Anne's Farmers Market
St Anne's Farmers Market, Sunday at 9AM-1PM. Click "More Info" button for market address, directions, photos and any other additional information.
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Saturday Markets
- Yarraville Village Craft Market, 9AM-1PM, Saturday.
- Yarraville Village Farmers Market, 8:30AM-1PM, Saturday.
- Laverton Market, 7AM-4PM, Saturday.
- Darley Community Market (Bacchus Marsh), 8AM-1PM, Saturday.
- Creswick Market, 9AM-1PM, Saturday.
- Trentham Farmers Market, 9AM-1PM, Saturday.
- Leonards Hill Hall Market, 9AM-2PM, Saturday.
- Riddell's Creek Farmers Market, 9AM-1PM, Saturday.
- Rose Street Market (Fitzroy), 10AM-4PM, Saturday.
- Queen Victoria Market, Sat 6AM-4PM, Saturday.
- South Melbourne Market, 8AM-4PM, Saturday.
- CERES Makers and Flea Market, 9AM-2PM (Sep - May). 10AM-3 (June - Aug), Saturday.
- Fitzroy Mills Market, 9AM - 2PM, Saturday.
- Lost and Found Market (Fitzroy), 11am -5pm, Saturday.
- Melbourne Book Market, 9AM - 4PM, Saturday.
- Hunter Markets (Pre-loved fashion), 9am - 1pm, Saturday.
- Pipeworks Market, 8AM - 4PM, Saturday.
- Park Orchards Market, 9am - 1pm, Saturday.
- Ferntree Gully Market, 9AM-3PM, Saturday.
- Longbeach Anglican Church Market, 9AM - 12.30PM, Saturday.
- St Andrews Market, 9AM - 2PM, Saturday.
- Gasworks Farmers‚ Market, 8AM to 1PM, Saturday.
- Coburg Farmers Market, 8am - 1pm, Saturday.
- Carlton Farmers Market, 8am - 1pm, Saturday.
- Wesley Hill Market (Castlemaine), 9AM-1PM, Saturday.
- Rose Street Market (Fitzroy), 10AM-4PM, Saturday.
- Queen Victoria Market, Sat 6AM-4PM, Saturday.
- South Melbourne Market, 8AM-4PM, Saturday.
- Fitzroy Mills Market, 9AM - 2PM, Saturday.
- Lost and Found Market (Fitzroy), 11am -5pm, Saturday.
- Melbourne Book Market, 9AM - 4PM, Saturday.
- Gasworks Farmers‚ Market, 8AM to 1PM, Saturday.
Sunday Markets
- Williamstown Craft Market, 10AM-3PM, Sunday.
- Kensington Market, 10AM-3PM, Sunday.
- Essendon Farmers Market, 8AM-1PM, Sunday.
- Flemington Farmers Market, 8:30AM-12PM, Sunday.
- Laverton Market, 7AM-4PM, Sunday.
- Wyndham Makers and Farmers Market (Werribee), 10AM-2PM, Sunday.
- Daylesford Sunday Market, 8AM-3PM, Sunday.
- Malmsbury Farmers and Artist Market, 9AM-1PM, Sunday.
- Ballarat Market, 8AM-1PM, Sunday.
- Bendigo Showgrounds Market, 8:30AM-2:30PM, Sunday.
- Rose Street Market (Fitzroy), 10AM-4PM, Sunday.
- Queen Victoria Market, Sun 9AM-4PM, Sunday.
- Arts Centre Market, 10AM-4PM, Sunday.
- St Kilda Esplanade Market, 10AM-4PM, Sunday.
- South Melbourne Market, 8AM-4PM, Sunday.
- Lost and Found Market (Fitzroy), 11am -5pm, Sunday.
- Melbourne Book Market, 9AM - 4PM, Sunday.
- Hunter Markets (Pre-loved fashion), 9am - 1pm, Sunday.
- Pipeworks Market, 8AM - 4PM, Sunday.
- Coburg Trash and Treasure Market, 8AM to 2PM, Sunday.
- Dandenong Trash and Treasure Market, 8AM to 2PM, Sunday.
- Wantirna Trash and Treasure Market, 8AM to 2PM, Sunday.
- Ferntree Gully Market, 9AM-3PM, Sunday.
- Bentleigh Rotary Sunday Market, 7AM-12PM, Sunday.
- Bittern Rotary Community Market, 8.00am - 1:00pm, Sunday.
- Belmont Sunday Market, 8.00am - 1:00pm, Sunday.
- Akoonah Park Market, 8AM-1:30PM, Sunday.
- Camberwell Sunday Market, 7AM-12:30PM, Sunday.
- Alphington Farmers Market, 9AM-1PM, Sunday.
- St Anne's Farmers Market, 9AM-1PM, Sunday.
- Rose Street Market (Fitzroy), 10AM-4PM, Sunday.
- Queen Victoria Market, Sun 9AM-4PM, Sunday.
- Arts Centre Market, 10AM-4PM, Sunday.
- St Kilda Esplanade Market, 10AM-4PM, Sunday.
- South Melbourne Market, 8AM-4PM, Sunday.
- Lost and Found Market (Fitzroy), 11am -5pm, Sunday.
- Melbourne Book Market, 9AM - 4PM, Sunday.
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Future Events
Plan ahead for these irregular or once-off markets and events.
Fairy Park (Anakie)
Anakie Fairy Park provides a whimsical journey into the world of fairy tales, myths, and legends. A perfect day trip to keep the kids entertained and bring out the inner child in you. Relive Cinderella, Goldilocks and the Three Bears, Jack and the Beanstalk and more!
When: Wednesday, 1 January 10AM-3PM
Suburb: Anakie
Image: West Melbourne and Beyond
Clunes Booktown Festival
Clunes Booktown Festival, 22 - 23 March. From Dawn to Dusk: Discover, Immerse, Celebrate. Where stories come alive.
When: Saturday, 22 March
Suburb: Tarneit
Image: Clunes Booktown Festival
Festival of Colours (West Footscray)
Festival of Colours (Barkly Village, West Footscray) 22 Mar 11AM-5PM. FREE event!!! Coinciding with the Indian Festival of Holi, one of the main attractions is the throwing of the colours. You can also expect lots of family friendly entertainment including rides, market stalls, craft activities, face painting, henna tattoos and live music.
When: Saturday, 22 March 11AM-5PM
Suburb: West Footscray
Image: West Footscray Festival of Colours
Mediterranean Fiesta (Moonee Valley)
Mediterranean Fiesta (Moonee Valley) 23 March 11AM - 3PM. Mediterranean Fiesta AKA Med Fest is back again this year! Join the fun at Centreway in Keilor East to celebrate Moonee Valley’s rich cultural heritage. What’s planned for the day: Dancing, Live music, Delicious food from our local vendors , Children’s activities and more!
When: Sunday, 23 March 11AM - 3PM
Suburb: Moonee Valley
Image: mvcc.vic.gov.au
Pasifika Festival (Point Cook)
Pasifika Festival (Point Cook Pop-Up Park), 23 March 12PM - 3PM. Cultural performances and entertainment, Food stalls, Market stalls.
When: Sunday, 23 March 12PM-3PM
Suburb: Point Cook
Original Image: Point Cook Pop-up Park
Sunbury Indoor Market
Enjoy the Sunbury Indoor market (63 Vineyard Road, Sunbury VIC 3429) with around 60 stalls and food trucks onsite. Nice indoor market so you are protected from the elements all year round! Have some fun and support your local stallholders.
When: Friday, 28 March 6PM-9PM
Suburb: Sunbury
Image: Sunbury Indoor market
Pop-Up Recycling and Donation Day (Tarneit)
Pop-Up Recycling and Donation Day (Wooten Road Reserve, 32 Wootten RoadTarneit) Sat 29 Mar 10AM-2PM. Book your spot. Wyndham City’s popular Pop-Up Recycling and Donation Day is back and we are ready to take your unwanted items! Book at: https://events.humanitix.com/copy-of-wyndham-city-s-pop-up-recycling-and-donation-drive-thru-event-wyndham-city-wootten-road-reserve-tarneit
When: Saturday, 29 March 10AM-2PM
Suburb: Tarneit
Image: www.wyndham.vic.gov.au
Melton Night Market (Oceania Market)
Melton Night Market 4 Apr 5PM - 9PM. FREE event!!! Ignite your senses at the City of Melton's vibrant Melton Night Market! Across three unforgettable nights, immerse yourself in different flavours, rhythms and traditions. Oceania Market on 4 Apr. A dazzling array of market stalls brimming with mouthwatering cuisines, handcrafted treasures and one-of-a-kind goods. Savour the tastes of global street food and connect with local makers and vendors.
When: Friday, 4 April 5PM - 9PM
Suburb: Melton
Original image: www.melton.vic.gov.au
Greek Festival (Point Cook)
Greek Festival (Point Cook Pop-Up Park) 5 April 12PM - 4PM. Dance, music and performances by Manasis School of Greek Dance and Culture, Greek food stalls, Market stalls, Kids activities, Photobooth.
When: Saturday, 5 April 12PM-4PM
Suburb: Point Cook
Original Image: Point Cook Pop-up Park
Princess Bride Movie (Werribee)
Princess Bride Movie (Werribee) sat 15 Feb 5pm - 8pm. Book a date with family and friends and chill out under the palm trees at (location to be confirmed) to enjoy an outdoor movie screening of The Princess Bride.
When: Saturday, 12 April 5pm - 8pm
Suburb: Werribee
Image: www.wyndham.vic.gov.au
Easter (Point Cook)
Easter (Point Cook Pop-Up Park), 19 April 12PM-3PM. Easter bunny appearance, Easter activities.
When: Saturday, 19 April 12PM-3PM
Suburb: Point Cook
Original Image: Point Cook Pop-up Park
Africa Festival (Point Cook)
Africa Festival (Point Cook Pop-Up Park) 26 April 12PM - 3PM. Live performances, Food stalls, Entertainment, Market stalls.
When: Saturday, 26 April 12PM-3PM
Suburb: Point Cook
Original Image: Point Cook Pop-up Park
Sunbury Indoor Market
Enjoy the Sunbury Indoor market (63 Vineyard Road, Sunbury VIC 3429) with around 60 stalls and food trucks onsite. Nice indoor market so you are protected from the elements all year round! Have some fun and support your local stallholders.
When: Friday, 2 May 6PM-9PM
Suburb: Sunbury
Image: Sunbury Indoor market
Sunbury Indoor Market
Enjoy the Sunbury Indoor market (63 Vineyard Road, Sunbury VIC 3429) with around 60 stalls and food trucks onsite. Nice indoor market so you are protected from the elements all year round! Have some fun and support your local stallholders.
When: Friday, 23 May 6PM-9PM
Suburb: Sunbury
Image: Sunbury Indoor market
Samoa Independence Day (Werribee)
Samoa Independence Day (Werribee Raceourse) 1 June 2025, 12PM - 6PM. Celebrate the vibrant culture, traditions, and history of Samoa at our Samoa Independence Day event! Whether you're looking to enjoy amazing food, music, performances, or fun activities, there's something for everyone.
When: Sunday, 1 June 12PM-6PM
Suburb: Werribee
Image: That's Mine Events
Sunbury Indoor Market
Enjoy the Sunbury Indoor market (63 Vineyard Road, Sunbury VIC 3429) with around 60 stalls and food trucks onsite. Nice indoor market so you are protected from the elements all year round! Have some fun and support your local stallholders.
When: Friday, 27 June 6PM-9PM
Suburb: Sunbury
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Sunbury Indoor Market
Enjoy the Sunbury Indoor market (63 Vineyard Road, Sunbury VIC 3429) with around 60 stalls and food trucks onsite. Nice indoor market so you are protected from the elements all year round! Have some fun and support your local stallholders.
When: Friday, 25 July 6PM-9PM
Suburb: Sunbury
Image: Sunbury Indoor market
Sunbury Indoor Market
Enjoy the Sunbury Indoor market (63 Vineyard Road, Sunbury VIC 3429) with around 60 stalls and food trucks onsite. Nice indoor market so you are protected from the elements all year round! Have some fun and support your local stallholders.
When: Friday, 22 August 6PM-9PM
Suburb: Sunbury
Image: Sunbury Indoor market
Sunbury Indoor Market
Enjoy the Sunbury Indoor market (63 Vineyard Road, Sunbury VIC 3429) with around 60 stalls and food trucks onsite. Nice indoor market so you are protected from the elements all year round! Have some fun and support your local stallholders.
When: Friday, 26 September 6PM-9PM
Suburb: Sunbury
Image: Sunbury Indoor market
Sunbury Indoor Market
Enjoy the Sunbury Indoor market (63 Vineyard Road, Sunbury VIC 3429) with around 60 stalls and food trucks onsite. Nice indoor market so you are protected from the elements all year round! Have some fun and support your local stallholders.
When: Friday, 24 October 6PM-9PM
Suburb: Sunbury
Image: Sunbury Indoor market
Sunbury Indoor Market
Enjoy the Sunbury Indoor market (63 Vineyard Road, Sunbury VIC 3429) with around 60 stalls and food trucks onsite. Nice indoor market so you are protected from the elements all year round! Have some fun and support your local stallholders.
When: Friday, 28 November 6PM-9PM
Suburb: Sunbury
Image: Sunbury Indoor market
Sunbury Indoor Market
Enjoy the Sunbury Indoor market (63 Vineyard Road, Sunbury VIC 3429) with around 60 stalls and food trucks onsite. Nice indoor market so you are protected from the elements all year round! Have some fun and support your local stallholders.
When: Friday, 19 December 6PM-9PM
Suburb: Sunbury
Image: Sunbury Indoor market
Cars and Coffee (Hoppers Crossing at Espresso Lane)
Cars and Coffee (Hoppers Crossing at Espresso Lane), last Sunday of the month from 8:30AM at 219 Old Geelong Road, Hoppers Crossing. Regular cars and coffee meet, catch up with friends and enjoy a coffee. Open to Hot Rods, Muscle Cars and Classics. Held every last Sunday of the month, rain or shine.
When: Wednesday, 30 March 8:30AM
Suburb: Hoppers Crossing
Logo: Espresso Lane Drive Thru Coffee
