National Folk Festival Canberra: Five Days of Joy and Celebration
The Festival Australia Family has been attending the National since it’s inception, we have been well over 20 times and have the collection of festival mugs to prove it! We have heard murmurs regarding ticket prices in recent years, understandable when the cost of living is challenging for many. However, we reckon that the National represents extraordinary...
Cobargo Folk Festival: Great Music in a Scenic Region
The Cobargo Folk Festival, established in 1996, is a cherished event held annually in the picturesque town of Cobargo, New South Wales, Australia. This festival, renowned for its intimate and family-friendly atmosphere, is a celebration of folk and roots music, offering a blend of local, national, and international acts. The 2024 festival is scheduled to take place from March...
Adelaide Writers Week: A Wonderful World of Words
Since 1960: Established over six decades ago, Adelaide Writers' Week has grown into a marquee event every March, showcasing a rich tapestry of authors and writers.Celebration of Literature: At its heart, the festival honors the written word, aiming to spark intellectual curiosity, drive engaging discussions, and foster a love for reading and writing in attendees of all ages.Diverse Programming:...
Dark Mofo: The City of Hobart Winterfest
Set in Hobart, during Tasmania's winter, the Dark Mofo, or The City of Hobart Winterfest, emerges each June, casting a spellbinding aura over the city. Since its inception in 2013, this cultural extravaganza has become a beacon of the bizarre and the beautiful, drawing art enthusiasts from around the globe into its enigmatic embrace.Dark Mofo is an artistic...
Mono Foma Turns Off the Light After 16 Years
Mono Foma Festival unfolded 16 years before holding its final event in February 2024.After 16 years, the sun has set on Mona Foma for the final time. 'Greatest gratitude to those who helped put it together. I hope it was as good for you as it was for me.'—David (Festival Founder David Walsh's full statement below)Since its inception in...
Darwin Festival: Fantastic Entertainment in the Top End
We attended the Darwin Festival in 2012 and had a great time with our whole family, including four children 11 and under. We loved the quality and diversity of the entertainment on offer from street theatre, to on-stage and surrounding events. We are looking forward to getting back there soon. I have posted the video that we...
Ord Valley Muster: Celebrating the Spirit of Kununurra
Discover the vibrant culture and agricultural heritage of Western Australia at the Ord River Valley Muster. Held in the picturesque Kimberley region, this renowned festival showcases local talent, offers diverse activities, and celebrates the unique beauty of the area. With a commitment to community engagement and environmental conservation, the festival has become a beloved cultural highlight in Western Australia.
The Sublime Jazzology of the Melbourne International Jazz Festival
Discover the vibrant world of jazz at the Melbourne International Jazz Festival. From renowned artists to emerging talents, this festival celebrates the essence of jazz and offers a comprehensive experience for music lovers. Explore the official website for the latest updates and immerse yourself in the magic of this iconic event.
Melbourne’s Artistic Heart Shines at the St Kilda Festival
Celebrate Melbourne's vibrant arts and music scene at the St Kilda Festival. This week-long event showcases diverse talent and community spirit, with a rich history and commitment to local and international artists. From its picturesque coastal location to its inclusive family-friendly activities, the festival captures the essence of Melbourne's creative spirit.
Foodies Delight at Melbourne’s Tasty Food and Wine Festival
Discover the Melbourne Food and Wine Festival, a renowned event celebrating Victoria's culinary heritage. Immerse yourself in a gastronomic adventure filled with creativity, sustainability, and community, held annually in iconic Melbourne venues.
