Australia Friendship Day is a vibrant celebration that brings families together to embrace the rich cultural diversity of our community. This event is perfect for parents looking to share meaningful experiences with their school-aged children while enjoying a day full of fun and learning.
What to Expect
Experience a lively multicultural festival featuring music, dance, and delicious food from various cultures. Children and adults alike will enjoy interactive activities that promote inclusivity and respect. It’s a wonderful opportunity to connect with others and celebrate the spirit of friendship across cultures.
Activity Details
The event runs from 10:00 to 19:00, offering a full day of entertainment and cultural showcases. Families can expect performances by the Gold Coast Filipino Australian Cultural Ensemble and other cultural groups. There will be food stalls, cultural exhibitions, and activities designed to engage children and adults in learning about diverse traditions.
Location and Access
Held at Broadwater Parklands on Marine Parade in Southport, this venue is easily accessible by public transport, including the G:link light rail to Broadwater Parklands station. Parking is limited, so attendees are encouraged to use public transport or active travel options. Metered parking can be managed via the EasyPark app.
Important Information
This family-friendly event is proudly funded by the Gambling Community Benefit Fund as part of the Queensland Government. It promotes inclusivity, respect, and community bonding. Attendees should plan ahead for transport and parking. The event is free to attend.
Booking and Prices
There is no cost to attend Australia Friendship Day. No prior booking is required, making it easy for families to drop in and enjoy the festivities at their leisure.