Experience a two-night journey of immersive sound, performance, and contemporary art at the historic Abbotsford Convent.
Thursday 9 July 2026
to Friday 10 July 2026
6:00pm - 11:00pm
1 St Heliers St, Abbotsford VIC 3067, Australia
Step into a captivating world where sound, performance, film, and installation art blend seamlessly within the heritage architecture of Abbotsford Convent. This unique event invites you to explore multiple intimate, site-responsive works that push the boundaries of traditional art forms. Over two evenings, international and local artists present an after-dark mix of experimental music, immersive installations, and contemporary art.
The atmosphere is designed to engage all your senses, offering a rare opportunity to experience art in unexpected and evocative ways. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply looking for a memorable night out, Laundry Sessions promises a rich cultural experience.
Perfect for parents seeking a creative and inspiring night, this event encourages exploration and discovery in a welcoming environment.
Laundry Sessions is spread over two nights, allowing attendees to immerse themselves fully in the diverse program. One ticket grants access to all performances and installations across both evenings, making it a flexible and value-packed experience.
- Dates: Thursday 9 July 2026 and Friday 10 July 2026
- Time: 18:00 to 23:00 each night
- Venue: Abbotsford Convent, 1 St Heliers Street, Abbotsford
The event features a curated selection of artists working at the cutting edge of sound and performance art, ensuring a dynamic and thought-provoking program.
Abbotsford Convent is a historic and easily accessible venue located at 1 St Heliers Street, Abbotsford. It offers a unique backdrop of heritage architecture that enhances the immersive experience of the event.
The Convent is well-served by public transport and has parking options nearby, making it convenient for families traveling from across the city. The venue is also equipped to accommodate visitors with accessibility needs.
Enjoy the beautiful surroundings of the Convent while exploring the innovative art installations and performances.
Please note that Laundry Sessions is an after-dark event, suitable for adults and older children accompanied by parents. The immersive nature of the performances may include loud sounds and visual effects.
Tickets cover entry to all sessions across both nights, so plan your visit to make the most of the diverse program. Comfortable footwear is recommended as the event involves moving through different spaces within the Convent.
Food and beverages may be available on site, but it is advisable to check the event website for details and any COVID-19 related updates.
Tickets must be purchased in advance to secure your place at this popular event. Pricing details and booking options are available on the official Abbotsford Convent website.
Early booking is recommended as spaces are limited and the event attracts a wide audience. Group bookings and special packages may be available.
Enjoy a culturally rich evening that combines music, performance, and contemporary art in a stunning heritage setting.
