Plastic Free July Events

Plastic Free July Maribyrnong is back again for 2026! Checkout all the events happening throughout July to help support and inspire you to reduce and refuse single-use plastics in your life! You can also view Maribyrnong's Plastic Free July calendar(PDF, 824KB) for an overview of events coming up this month.

Plastic Free July Community Celebration

Celebration of our community's collective efforts to reduce single-use plastic in Maribyrnong

Choosing and using reusable menstrual products

Join Lucy Peach, menstrual coach, author and award-winning performer will explain how plastic-free period products work, how to choose what suits your body and lifestyle. Presented by the Plastic Free Foundation.

Shop, Store and Cook with less plastic

Join Dr Amelia Harray as she shares practical ways to shop, store and prepare food with less single-use plastic. Presented by the Plastic Free Foundation.

Korean Cloth Gift Wrapping (Bojagi) Session

Join us for a mindful, upcycled hand-stitched construction using flat-felled seams inspired by the Korean Bojagi method.

Reusable Produce Bags

Hand-sew your own fabric produce bags in this workshop as part of Plastic Free July!

Plastic free pop-up party!

Games, bubbles, and party snacks! Everyone welcome!

Footscray Repair Cafe

Get your broken household items fixed by volunteers, rather than sending them to landfill!

Maribyrnong River Rubbish Club

Connect with the Maribyrnong River Rubbish Club.

Friends of Braybrook Park - Clean Up Activities

Connect with Friends of Braybrook Park

Phoenix Drop In

A drop-in program for young people aged 12 to 18 at Phoenix Youth Hub.

Beeswax wraps workshop

Learn how to make environmentally friendly beeswax wraps which are reusable, washable, and a sustainable alternative to single use plastics like cling wrap.

Hand sewn wrap bowl

Say goodbye to cling wrap for good! in this hands-on workshop,