Celebrate the vibrant Pongal festival with the Toowoomba Tamil Community featuring song, dance, games, and a traditional meal.
Monday 1 March 2027
8:00am - 2:00pm
3 Maydean Pl, Hodgson Vale QLD 4352, Australia
Free
Celebrate the joyous Pongal festival with the Toowoomba Tamil Community in Hodgson Vale. This event offers a wonderful opportunity for families to immerse themselves in rich cultural traditions through music, dance, and fun activities suitable for all ages. Enjoy a warm community atmosphere and a delicious traditional meal that brings everyone together.
The day will be filled with vibrant song and dance performances that showcase Tamil culture. There will be engaging games for children and adults alike, ensuring entertainment for the whole family. A traditional Pongal meal will be served, providing a taste of authentic South Indian cuisine.
- Date: Sunday, 1 March 2026
- Time: 08:00 to 14:00
- Venue: Hodgson Vale Sports Community Sports Club
- Address: 3a Maydean Place, Hodgson Vale, Queensland 4350
The event is held at the Hodgson Vale Sports Community Sports Club, easily accessible by car with ample parking available. The venue is family-friendly and offers a comfortable setting for all attendees. Located in the scenic Toowoomba region, it’s a great chance to explore the local area while enjoying the festivities.
This event is free to attend, but donations between $10 and $200 or more are encouraged to help cover costs as no external funding has been received. The festival respects and acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the Toowoomba Region, honoring their rich cultural heritage.
Attendance is free, but donations are appreciated to support the event. No prior booking is required. Come along and join the community in celebrating this special cultural occasion with food, fun, and festivities.
