Holi Festival Melbourne CBD
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Organiser: Holi Festival Melbourne
With our National Presenting partner Commonwealth Bank
Melbourne Holi Festival's main objective is to celebrate unity in diversity and bring our communities together on the occasion of Holi - Festival of Colours
It’s THREE whole days (and evenings) of celebrating with Colours – Song & Dance – Food & Drinks – Culture – Live Performances... and much much more!
There will be Colours...Lots & Lots & Lots of Colours!
There will be Music and Djs
There will be Food and Drinks from many cuisines
There will be Multicultural Performances
There will be Giveaways & Heaps of Crowd engagement
AND
- as an Aussie FIRST - there will be - Holi After Dark!
Pack your bags forget your troubles and bring the whole family to join in the festivities
Bring your positive energy and vibe to the music sway to the beats and colour everyone with Holi Colours.
Enjoy a fun-filled family event that you'll rave about for weeks - We can't wait!
Get your Colours Grab your besties and Jump right into the thick of it as there is song and dance everywhere!
When you get a breather browse the stalls taste some samples snag a bargain and get exclusive promos before you jump back into the sights and sounds...
There will not be a single dull moment - THAT is what we can Promise You 🤝
Step 1 - Register for Day 1 or Day 2 or Day 3 - Or ALL THREE ;)
Book tickets now :
Step 2 - Show up with your Early Bird or All Day VIP Pass Or Holi After Dark tickets to get your amazingly refreshing Welcome Drink fondly called Thandai.
We saved the BEST bit for the Last...
As an Aussie first we invite you to Holi After Dark
At 8pm we switch to UV Lights and play Holi with glow-in-the-dark colours!
PLUS - Light Shows Special performances Professional face/body painter to create special designs - This one is going in the history books. You've got to see it to believe it
Your ticket includes - 1x T-shirt 1x Glow in the Dark Colour Packet 1xThandai Drink
You can Avoid the queues and enter via separate Entry by getting either a
VIP ALL-DAY ACCESS PASS or GUARANTEED EXPRESS ENTRY PASS
(both have their own unique perks - and will save you heaps of time waiting in the sun)
Categories of Tickets - Explained
1 ) GUARANTEED Express Entry Tickets - 🏃♂️🏃♀️💨
Need to Guarantee your Entry with ZERO wait times on your selected timeslot? This one's for you!
Avoid the crowds and queues & enter through a dedicated separate entry. With this ticket you are Guaranteed an Express Entry. Just show up on your time-slot get your bag check done and go straight in!
Perfect for families with seniors and/or young kids...if you've got generally impatient people in your group ( We all know one ... or Ten) we couldn't recommend this option more.
2 ) VIP ALL-DAY ACCESS PASS - 😎
If you prefer the full VIP Treatment with amazing perks this is it!
Picture this - You check into the event from a separate dedicated - Queue Free entry. You're greeted with warm smiles and a traditional Welcome Drink. You get your Official Holi T-shirt and Two Packets of Colours and within seconds... you're in the thick of it!
PLUS - The VIP Pass comes with the added flexibility of entering and exiting whenever you want as often as you want. Passouts are ALLOWED.
So make your day Extra Special away from the hassles and queues and attend as many sessions as you want. Simples!
3 ) ✨ Holi After Dark ✨
We saved the BEST bit for the Last...As an Aussie first we invite you to Holi After Dark. At 8pm we switch to UV Lights and play Holi with glow-in-the-dark colours!
PLUS - Light Shows Special performances - You've got to see it to bel
Needs a separate ticket that includes 1x T-shirt 1 x UV Special Colour Pack and Thandai Drink
This one is going in the history books # ChakDePhattey!
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