Be inspired this February: Maribyrnong Sustainable Living Festival

Published on 28 January 2026

Council proudly presents the Maribyrnong Sustainable Living Festival, a month-long celebration of sustainability and community action across the City of Maribyrnong from 1 to 28 February 2026.

This free community festival is designed to inspire, educate and empower people from all walks of life to adopt sustainable living practices and take positive action for the environment.

The festival program includes a diverse range of workshops, hands-on activities, expert presentations and community showcases focusing on topics such as renewable energy, climate action, waste reduction, sustainable gardening, upcycling and biodiversity.

Highlights include:

• Braybrook Community Sustainable Living Expo: Hear from experts about sustainable energy options, practical eco‑friendly lifestyle tips and effective ways to reduce waste in one action packed afternoon. Click here for more information.

• Get Off Gas with electrician Brendan Lang: Discover the benefits of transitioning to an all‑electric home for both you and the environment, and get practical tips to begin your journey in this special Q&A session with Brendan Lang.
Click here to book your ticket.

• Spot and Cycle: Hop on your bikes with your family, follow the treasure map and explore key plants, trees and landmarks along the Maribyrnong River. Click here for more information.

The festival brings together experts, local organisations and our passionate community to help reduce household costs, support health and wellbeing, spark creativity and strengthen social connections, all through more sustainable living.

The program has something for all ages and interests, and best of all, is free. For the full program and event details, please visit: Maribyrnong Sustainable Living Festival page

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