Celebrate the vibrant Dragon Boat Festival with cultural performances and community fun at Forest Hill.
Friday 12 June 2026
10:30am - 12:00pm
hall, 402/404 Canterbury Rd, Forest Hill VIC 3131, Australia
Free
Experience a joyful celebration of the Dragon Boat Festival filled with traditional Chinese cultural performances. This event offers a wonderful opportunity for families to immerse themselves in the rich heritage of Chinese dance, Tai Chi, and various operatic styles including Yue, Shanghai, and Huangmei Opera. Solo singing, Kung Fu Fan demonstrations, and a grand chorus will add to the festive atmosphere.
Enjoy complimentary refreshments as you soak up the vibrant community spirit. This event is perfect for parents looking to introduce their children to diverse cultural experiences in a welcoming environment.
Bring your family and friends to enjoy a morning of entertainment and cultural discovery that celebrates tradition and community.
The festival runs on Friday, 12 June 2026, from 10:30 to 12:00. Following the performances, there is a lunch break from 12:00 to 13:00, with other activities continuing as scheduled throughout the day.
This free community event is designed to be inclusive and engaging for all ages, making it an ideal outing for school-aged children and their parents.
The program includes a variety of performances showcasing traditional Chinese arts and martial arts, providing a rich cultural experience.
The event takes place at Forest Hill Hall, located at 402–404 Canterbury Road, Forest Hill VIC 3131. The venue is accessible and family-friendly, ensuring a comfortable visit for all attendees.
Ample parking and public transport options are available nearby, making it easy for families to attend without hassle.
The hall provides a welcoming space for community gatherings and cultural celebrations, enhancing the overall experience.
This is a free event open to everyone, with complimentary refreshments provided to all attendees.
Families are encouraged to arrive early to secure good seating and fully enjoy the performances.
Please note the lunch break from 12:00 to 13:00; plan accordingly if attending other activities.
The event is organized with community wellness in mind, ensuring a safe and enjoyable environment for all ages.
No booking is required for this free community event, making it easy for families to drop in and enjoy the festivities.
Complimentary refreshments are available, so there is no additional cost to participate.
For more information or inquiries, contact SWG Forest Hill – Senior Wellness Groups Inc. via email or phone.
