Festival of Colours - Torquay
Event location
Description
Organiser: Hare Krishna Valley
Festival of Colours is a celebration of the human spirit where we throw coloured powder into the air with friends and family.
Where?
At The Elephant Walk, Torquay Play Park, 50 The Esplanade, Torquay, Victoria 3228.
At Akoonah Park, 2 Cardinia Street, Berwick VIC 3806.
How much
Coloured dyes are $10-$14. Food ranges from $5-$15 per plate.
Who?
The event is organised by Hare Krishna Valley, the spiritual retreat and rural farm of the Hare Krishna community.
Activities
Throw!
We will be throwing colours every hour in unison in front of the main stage. Colours will spring from our hearts and rain from the sky as we dance and sing together.
Take it Easy !
Meet people, enjoy the stage entertainment, try meditation, have your fortune told and soak up the festive atmosphere in the heart of nature!
Performances!
LIVE music and dancing for you to enjoy!
Global Party People DJs are back! Get ready for EPIC countdowns & colour-throws to Tech-House with live percussion and neo-Classical Indian Dance!
Face Painting
Have your face painted or henna applied to your hand by our expert artists. Fully absorb yourself in the colour and excitement of the festival.
Food!
We will have super delicious vegetarian snacks and food available for purchase all day. Come with a smile and an empty stomach. By the way, no meat, alcohol, smoking or drugs allowed at the venue.
Children's Activities
For the younger ones, we will have jumping castles, kids games and animals to pet. Children must be supervised by an accompanied adult.
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