Discover Dandenong Creek Festival 2024
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Organiser: City of Greater Dandenong
The Discover Dandenong Creek Festival is back with lots of fun, free activities for all ages and abilities at Tirhatuan Park.
Enjoy this free event that celebrates the Dandenong Creek, featuring a Welcome to Country by Traditional Custodians, roving performers, craft activities, a plant giveaway, wildlife show and display, fishing activities, a free sausage sizzle and coffee and more.
The Youth and Family Services team will provide a range of activities for young people including airbrush tattoos, an open mic stage and more.
This is a low-waste event. Please bring your own reusable water bottles (these can be refilled at the event).
Please note: parking for this event is via the entrance at 114 Somerset Drive. Parking via the entrance at 4 Kriegel Way will be reserved for event staff and attendees with accessibility permits only.
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