What to Expect
Experience one of Australia’s longest-running and most vibrant multicultural celebrations at the Chand Raat Eid Festival. This joyful event marks the eve of Eid al-Fitr, bringing together people from all backgrounds to celebrate community, culture, and connection.
Enjoy a lively atmosphere filled with delicious food stalls, colorful markets, amusement rides, and captivating live performances. There’s something for everyone, including henna and face painting, making it a perfect outing for families with school-aged children.
The festival is about more than just fun; it’s a celebration of cultural harmony and friendship, creating a welcoming space for all to enjoy.
Activity Details
The Chand Raat Eid Festival is held annually on the evening when the new moon is sighted, marking the end of Ramadan. This year, it takes place on Thursday, 19 March 2026, from 16:00 to 23:45.
Visitors can explore a variety of stalls featuring food, fashion, and local businesses, alongside entertainment zones and amusement rides suitable for children and adults alike.
The event promotes cultural understanding and inclusion, making it a meaningful experience for families wanting to share in a rich cultural tradition.
Location and Access
The festival is hosted at The Entertainment Quarter, located at 122 Lang Road, Moore Park NSW 2021, within the Showring and Market Canopy areas.
Getting there is easy: it’s just a 5-minute walk from the Moore Park Light Rail stop, with bus services nearby. For those driving, there is a six-story car park offering 2 hours of free parking.
More information about access and facilities can be found at www.entertainmentquarter.com.au/visit/chand-raat-eid-festival.
Important Information
This family-friendly event welcomes visitors of all ages and backgrounds, emphasizing cultural pride and community spirit.
Please note the event runs into the late evening, so plan accordingly for children’s comfort and safety.
Tickets start from $5, and it is advisable to book in advance to secure entry.
Booking and Prices
Tickets for the Chand Raat Eid Festival start at $5. Booking is recommended to ensure your place at this popular event.
Visit the official Entertainment Quarter website or contact the event organiser at 02 9145 4000 for ticketing and further details.
Enjoy a night filled with culture, food, and fun that the whole family will remember!