Festivals and Activations

Yarraville Twilight Sessions

24 Aug 2026 A series of live music events, organised by local musician and producer Adam Coad, designed to transform public spaces, cafes and venues in Yarraville Village.

Tagged as: , Community event, Music, dance and theatre

Footscray Flix

27 Aug 2026 A four-night pop-up film festival bringing 80s and 90s classics to the heart of Footscray. Think big-screen nostalgia, DJs, cocktails - it's a night out, not just a screening. Tickets at 1980s prices!

34 Moreland Street, Footscray 3011

Tagged as: , Exhibition, film and digital media

Slow Food Edgewater Farmers' Market

05 Sep 2026 Taking place on the first Saturday of each month, where we celebrate and support local farmers, artisans, and producers!

Maribyrnong Family Park, 337 Gordon St, Maribyrnong VIC 3032, Maribyrnong 3032

3 more dates

Tagged as: , Community event, Market or popup

Slow Foodscray

06 Sep 2026 A new market coming to the heart of Footscray!

Maddern Square, 2 Chambers Street, Footscray 3011

3 more dates

Tagged as: , Community event

SloFo WeFo Farmers Market

12 Sep 2026 Taking place every second Saturday of the month, this Slow Food Farmers' Market offers a range of stalls that support local Victorian farmers and artisanal producers.

Johnson Reserve, 154 Essex Street, West Footscray 3012

3 more dates

Tagged as: , Arts and craft, Community event, Market or popup

Yarraville Village Farmers Market

19 Sep 2026 Join us on the third Saturday of every month for a vibrant market filled with locally sourced, fresh produce.

McNish Reserve, Court Street, Yarraville 3013

3 more dates

Tagged as: , Community event, Market or popup

Yarraville Farmers Market

27 Sep 2026 A new local farmers market, held every fourth Sunday, bringing fresh produce, artisan goods, and community together at Bassett Reserve.

Bassett Reserve, Geelong Road, West Footscray 3012

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Tagged as: , Arts and craft, Community event, Crafts

Fringe Westside 2026: La Trampa

30 Sep 2026 Three sisters. A perfect fraud. Two twins fall into an uncontrollable trance — and the voices of the disappeared refuse to stay silent. Migrant grief, exile and memory. In Spanish and English.

Bluestone Church Arts Space, 8A Hyde St, Footscray 3011

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Tagged as: , Arts festival or event, Creative arts, Festival or major event, Arts event

Fringe Westside 2026: Jazz Theft Auto

30 Sep 2026 A live jazz heist where the musicians and audience are both in on the grand theft experience. Presented as part of the 2026 Melbourne Fringe Festival.

Kindred Studios - Bandroom, 3 Harris Street, Yarraville 3013

1 more date

Tagged as: , Festival or major event, Music, dance and theatre

Fringe Westside 2026: Weekly Ticket Footscray

01 Oct 2026 Now it it's 10th year, The Weekly Ticket is Melbourne's longest duration show. Experience free live music and dance at Footscray Train Station as part of the 2026 Melbourne Fringe Festival.

Footscray Station Ticket Box, Irving St, Footscray 3011

2 more dates

Tagged as: , Community event, Festival or major event, Kids and family, Music, dance and theatre