Community and Cultural celebrations

From Cultural Diversity Week to IDAHOBIT Day, International Women's Day to NAIDOC Week, we are proud to host and support a range of community and cultural celebrations!

Find out what is happening in the community to celebrate these significant milestones below.

Civic Awards

We acknowledge those who give so selflessly to enriching the lives of others at the annual Maribyrnong City Council Civic Awards.

Seniors Festival

Find out what's on offer during the Seniors Festival during October.

Citizenship ceremonies

Find information about citizenship ceremonies hosted by Council.

16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence

The 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence is an annual international campaign that kicks off on the 25 November, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, and runs until 10 December, Human Rights Day.

International Women's Day

International Women’s Day is celebrated around the world on 8 March and its purpose is to commemorate the movement for women's rights. The day is a celebration of the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women, and also serves as a call-to-action to progress gender parity.

Cultural Diversity Week

Cultural Diversity Week brings together Victorians from all walks of life to promote community harmony and celebrate the many cultures that make our state so vibrant. Find out what events are being held in Maribyrnong to mark the significant celebration.

Community and Cultural celebrations

Civic Awards

Seniors Festival

Citizenship ceremonies

16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence

International Women's Day

Cultural Diversity Week

Reconciliation Week

Refugee Week

NAIDOC Week

LGBTIQA+ Celebrations