A fun community event celebrating crafting, baking, gardening, and more at Alphington Community Centre.
Saturday 21 March 2026
11:00am - 2:00pm
2 Kelvin Rd, Alphington VIC 3078, Australia
Free
Experience a lively community gathering where families and neighbours come together to showcase their talents in crafting, baking, and gardening. The Alphington Show offers a wonderful chance for friendly competition and community spirit with a variety of activities for all ages.
Enjoy a makers market filled with unique creations, engaging kids activities to keep the little ones entertained, and a neighbourhood dog show that’s sure to delight pet lovers. There’s also a barbecue to satisfy your appetite while you mingle.
Prizes are awarded in each category, judged independently by volunteers from the Country Women's Association and the Preston Garden Club, adding an exciting edge to the festivities.
The event runs on Saturday, 21 March 2026, from 11:00 to 14:00. It’s perfect for families looking to spend a relaxed day out while encouraging children to explore their creativity and community involvement.
Participants can enter competitions in crafting, baking, and gardening, or simply enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and activities on offer. The dog show invites neighbourhood pets to join the fun, making it a truly inclusive event.
Whether you’re showcasing your skills or cheering on your neighbours, the Alphington Show promises a memorable day filled with community connection and celebration.
The event is held at the Alphington Community Centre, located at 2 Kelvin Road, Alphington 3078. The centre is accessible by public transport and has parking facilities nearby.
It’s a welcoming venue with easy access for families and children, ensuring everyone can comfortably participate and enjoy the day.
Maps and directions are available online to help you plan your visit with ease.
Entries for competitions are judged by experienced volunteers, ensuring fairness and recognition for all participants. It’s a great opportunity to meet local community members and share your passions.
Children’s activities are designed to be fun and engaging, making this event ideal for families with school-aged kids.
Please consider bringing a picnic blanket or chairs if you want to relax during the barbecue or makers market.
The Alphington Show is a free community event, open to all residents and visitors. No prior booking is required to attend.
Competition entries may have specific guidelines or entry requirements; check with the organisers for details.
Enjoy a day of fun, food, and festivities without any cost, making it an accessible outing for families.
