Celebrate culture, community, and the outdoors with Banyule's exciting lineup of free events and festivals.
Wednesday 1 October 2025
to Thursday 30 April 2026
Banksia & Studley Streets, Eaglemont VIC 3084, Australia
Free
Experience the vibrant community spirit of Banyule through a diverse calendar of major events and festivals designed for families and residents of all ages. From cultural celebrations to outdoor adventures, these events offer something special for everyone to enjoy.
Join in family-friendly festivities including live music, cultural performances, outdoor movies, and engaging workshops. Expect a welcoming atmosphere with activities tailored to encourage community connection and celebrate diversity. Delicious food stalls and entertainment will add to the festive mood.
- Seniors Festival in October 2025: Discover new interests and celebrate with fellow seniors.
- Spring Outdoors Festival in November 2025: Enjoy outdoor activities across Banyule, Manningham, and Nillumbik.
- Malahang Festival on 16 November 2025: Celebrate culture and community with stalls and performances.
- Carols by Candlelight on 13 December 2025: A festive family event with entertainment and food at Greensborough War Memorial Park.
- Twilight Sounds on 14 February 2026: Free jazz and blues concert at Heidelberg Park Oval.
- Outdoor Movies in Summer 2026: Family-friendly films under the stars.
- Eco Festival in March 2026: Pet-friendly and garden-themed workshops and activities.
- Chillin' in Banyule in Autumn 2026: Local music gigs connecting venues and performers.
Events are held at various accessible venues across Banyule including Greensborough War Memorial Park and Heidelberg Park Oval. Public transport and parking options are available to ensure easy access for families. Many events are free and open to the public, encouraging community participation.
These events celebrate Banyule's cultural diversity and community spirit. They are designed to be inclusive and welcoming to all ages and abilities. Some events may require prior registration or bookings for specific activities. Check event details closer to the date for any updates or changes.
Most events are free to attend, making them perfect for family outings without the worry of cost. For those interested in becoming stallholders or sponsors, applications and tailored packages are available. Contact the council for more information on participation and sponsorship opportunities.
