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SUMMARY:Polish Festival
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to feast at the Polish Festival! \nThis year is extra special because the festival is celebrating 20 years! Pierogi is so tasty\, that you’ll want a stash for later. Kabanosy sausages that’ll have you Oliver Twisting in your seat to beg for more. Got a sweet tooth? Try tracking down some Paczki doughnuts. Save some for us! Come hungry\, leave… rolling out the door.
URL:https://melbournefoodfestivals.com.au/event/polish-festival/
LOCATION:Federation Square\, Corner of Swanston and Flinders Streets\, Melbourne\, VIC\, 3000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Food And Beverage Festivals,Food Truck Festivals,Free Entry Events,Kid Friendly Festivals
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UID:27910-1731628800-1731887999@melbournefoodfestivals.com.au
SUMMARY:African Music and Cultural Festival
DESCRIPTION:This epic three-day celebration is back and it’s their 10-year anniversary! \nTime to immerse yourself in the best of African culture right in the heart of Melbourne. Rhythms\, colours\, and of course\, flavours everywhere! Enjoy the representation of over 35 African countries and communities. African street food stalls are ready to fill your little foodie stomachs. Can’t wait!
URL:https://melbournefoodfestivals.com.au/event/african-music-and-cultural-festival/
LOCATION:Federation Square\, Corner of Swanston and Flinders Streets\, Melbourne\, VIC\, 3000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Food Truck Festivals,Free Entry Events,Kid Friendly Festivals,Live Music,Multicultural Food Festivals
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UID:27913-1731841200-1731862800@melbournefoodfestivals.com.au
SUMMARY:The Vegan Festival
DESCRIPTION:November is the month for Vegan foodies to celebrate because the Vegan Festival is back. \nThis isn’t just any foodie event though\, it’s a celebration of all things plant-based and is the only 100% vegan festival in Melbourne (at least that we’ve come across). Vegan chocolate\, vegan ice\, vegan cakes. Even the DJs are vegan! So turn your plants away (they’ll never need to know)\, and head on down for a vegan spectacular.
URL:https://melbournefoodfestivals.com.au/event/the-vegan-festival/
LOCATION:Seaworks Maritime Precinct\, 82-92 Nelson Pl\, Williamstown\, Victoria\, 3016\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Kid Friendly Festivals,Live Music,Vegan/ Vegitarian Friendly
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20241201T160000
DTSTAMP:20241003T052333Z
CREATED:20241002T230029Z
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UID:27986-1733047200-1733068800@melbournefoodfestivals.com.au
SUMMARY:Sunbury Street Life Festival
DESCRIPTION:After a couple of years\, finally\, the Sunbury StreetLife Festival is back\, baby! It’s bigger than ever with over 150 stalls of local delectibles and delightables and food trucks serving the yums. It’s great to see this smorgasbord of Sunbury pride back on the calendar! There’s a little something here. Yep\, a family venture for sure. And still true to the old local spirit and dedication\, this event 100% volunteer-run so you should 100% be there!
URL:https://melbournefoodfestivals.com.au/event/sunbury-street-life-festival/
LOCATION:O’Shanassy and Brook Streets
CATEGORIES:Food Truck Festivals,Free Entry Events,Kid Friendly Festivals
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UID:27995-1734105600-1734120000@melbournefoodfestivals.com.au
SUMMARY:Barkley Square Christmas Market
DESCRIPTION:It’s road trip time\, so fill up Rudolph (didn’t you name your care after a reindeer too?) and head on out to the Barkly Square Christmas Market in Ballarat. This annual event is bursting with treasures and tasty treats from local producers and an impressive array of Food Trucks ready to fill your foodie Santa sack. Gather the family\, bring your festive cheer\, and celebrate community spirit\, creativity\, and all the good vibes.
URL:https://melbournefoodfestivals.com.au/event/barkley-square-christmas-market/
LOCATION:Barkley Square Global Markets\, Ballarat East
CATEGORIES:Free Entry Events,Kid Friendly Festivals
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261113T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261115T150000
DTSTAMP:20261104T044812Z
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UID:28302-1794592800-1794754800@melbournefoodfestivals.com.au
SUMMARY:Burrata Festival 2026 at Prahran Market
DESCRIPTION:The Burrata Festival 2026 is a three-day celebration of fresh Italian burrata at Prahran Market\, 163 Commercial Road\, South Yarra\, from Friday 13 to Sunday 15 November 2026. Presented by Prahran Market and That’s Amore Cheese\, it kicks off with a ticketed Opening Night party on Friday evening\, followed by two free festival days packed with burrata specials\, live cheese-making\, tastings and Italian entertainment. \nWhat’s on at the Burrata Festival\n\nOpening Night Party (Fri 13 Nov\, 6pm–9pm): a drink and an Italian canapé on arrival\, roaming cannoli\, live music from Solo Antico\, a live mozzarella-making demonstration by That’s Amore\, gin tastings from Imbue Distillery and first access to burrata dishes from market traders.\nFree festival days (Sat 14 & Sun 15 Nov): burrata specials across the market\, free tastings and the self-guided Burrata Trail.\nLive cooking demos: cheesemaker Giorgio Linguanti makes burrata at 10am both days\, plus demos from Wendy Ali-Akil (Sat 2pm) and MasterChef Australia 2026 finalists (Sat 12pm\, Sun 12pm and 2pm).\nLive music: Bella Ciao (Sat 12pm–3pm) and the Melbourne School of Tarantella (Sun 12pm–3pm).\nMozzarella-making classes: Sat and Sun at 12pm and 2pm – these have sold out\, so keep an eye out for any released spots.\n\nEvent details at a glance\n\nDates: Friday 13 – Sunday 15 November 2026\nVenue: Prahran Market\, 163 Commercial Road\, South Yarra VIC 3141 (Opening Night is in Market Square – enter via Commercial Road)\nCost: Saturday and Sunday are free to attend. Opening Night tickets are $20 (First Release) or $30 (General Admission)\, with limited capacity.\nTickets: Book Opening Night on Eventbrite\nBest for: cheese lovers\, Italian food fans\, couples and families\n\nWhy burrata lovers shouldn’t miss it\nBurrata – a pouch of fresh mozzarella filled with creamy stracciatella – is best eaten within hours of being made\, and this festival is a rare chance to see it stretched and filled in front of you. Pair it with Prahran Market’s fresh produce\, bread and deli traders for an easy weekend of Italian-style grazing in one of Melbourne’s best-loved food markets. \nFrequently asked questions\nWhen is the Burrata Festival 2026 in Melbourne?\nThe festival runs from Friday 13 November (Opening Night\, 6pm–9pm) to Sunday 15 November 2026 at Prahran Market. \nIs the Burrata Festival free?\nYes\, the Saturday and Sunday festival days are free. Only the Friday Opening Night party is ticketed ($20–$30). \nWhere is Prahran Market?\nPrahran Market is at 163 Commercial Road\, South Yarra\, about 5km south-east of the Melbourne CBD and close to Prahran and South Yarra train stations and the Route 72 tram. \nDetails are sourced from That’s Amore Cheese and Prahran Market and may change – please check the official event page before you go.
URL:https://melbournefoodfestivals.com.au/event/burrata-festival-2026-at-prahran-market/
LOCATION:Prahran Market\, 163 Commercial Road\, South Yarra\, Victoria\, 3141\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Cheese,Food And Beverage Festivals,Free Entry Events,Italian,Kid Friendly Festivals,Live Music
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20270307T190000
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UID:28305-1804410000-1804446000@melbournefoodfestivals.com.au
SUMMARY:Melbourne Asian Food & Culture Festival 2027 – Box Hill
DESCRIPTION:The Melbourne Asian Food & Culture Festival 2027 is a full-day celebration of Asian food and culture at Box Hill Town Hall\, 1022 Whitehorse Road\, Box Hill\, on Sunday 7 March 2027. Run by the Australia China Business and Culture Council\, the festival spreads indoors and outdoors with Asian street food stalls\, live cultural performances\, traditional arts\, creative market stalls and activities for kids. \nWhat’s on\n\nAsian food stalls and street food: authentic dishes from local producers and restaurants.\nLive cultural performances: traditional and contemporary music and dance.\nTraditional arts displays and interactive cultural experiences.\nCreative market stalls and community showcases.\nFamily and children’s activities – a great day out for all ages.\n\nEvent details at a glance\n\nDate: Sunday 7 March 2027\nTime: From 9am (the organiser lists a 7pm finish\, though some listings show 9pm)\nVenue: Box Hill Town Hall\, 1022 Whitehorse Road\, Box Hill VIC 3128\nOrganiser: Australia China Business and Culture Council\nTickets and entry: Register or book on Eventbrite\nBest for: families\, foodies and anyone keen to explore Asian cultures in Melbourne\n\nWhy visit Box Hill for Asian food\nBox Hill is one of Melbourne’s best-known Asian food hubs\, famous for its dumplings\, hot pot\, bubble tea and regional Chinese cooking. Make a day of it by exploring the restaurants around Box Hill Central after the festival. Box Hill Town Hall is a short walk from Box Hill train station and bus interchange\, making it easy to reach by public transport. \nFrequently asked questions\nWhen is the Melbourne Asian Food & Culture Festival 2027?\nSunday 7 March 2027\, starting at 9am. \nWhere is it held?\nBox Hill Town Hall\, 1022 Whitehorse Road\, Box Hill VIC 3128. \nIs it family friendly?\nYes – the program includes family and children’s activities alongside the food stalls and performances. \nDetails are sourced from the organiser’s Eventbrite listing and the City of Whitehorse and may change – please check the official listing before you go.
URL:https://melbournefoodfestivals.com.au/event/melbourne-asian-food-culture-festival-2027-box-hill/
LOCATION:Box Hill Town Hall\, 1022 Whitehorse Road\, Box Hill\, 3128\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Asian Food Festivals,Food And Beverage Festivals,Kid Friendly Festivals,Multicultural Food Festivals
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