Melbourne Pasifika Festival & Charity Walk
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Organiser: Women's Federation for World Peace Australia
The Melbourne Pasifika Festival is an annual celebration of Pasifika Culture held on the first Saturday of December. The Festival and Charity Walk is organised by WFWP Australia, in partnership with Pacific Community organisations and leaders.
The Melbourne Pasifika Festival gives the people of Melbourne a day to enjoy Pasifika Culture through traditional food stalls, arts and crafts, children's activities, traditional and modern dance performances, live bands and more!
Charity walk
Arrive at 11:00am to register at the WFWP marquee.
The Charity Walk commences at 11:30am.
Short walk: 1km and the duration is 30 minutes
Longer walk: a 5km circuit along Maribyrnong River for 1 hour
Best still, 100% of the money raised goes to fund WFWP Global Development and Aid projects in the Pacific Islands. WFWP Australia provides opportunities for women and their families living within the Island Nations of the Pacific through education, empowerment and skills development.
The Festival and Charity Walk is organised by the Women's Federation for World Peace Australia in partnership with Pacific Island Communities and leaders.
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