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Australia Day Celebration

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Australia Day Celebration

Price

Free

Dates

26 Jan 2026

Description

Join in at the Golden City Paddle Steamer Museum Society for a free, family-friendly Australia Day celebration around scenic Lake Wendouree! Start the day with the Dawn Service at Lake Wendouree, followed by cultural performances, vintage paddle steamer rides, and historical displays. Enjoy live music, kids’ art activities, delicious food, and "Come ‘n Try" sessions for canoeing, kayaking, and abseiling. Explore Indigenous traditions with "The Message" and Australian art exhibitions, then relax to the Municipal Brass Band's melodies or a historical walking tour. Celebrate community, heritage, and family on this special day!

Location details

  • Doors Doors at 10:00 AM
  • Accessibility Actively welcomes people with access needs.
Address

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27 Wendouree Parade, Lake Wendouree, Victoria, Australia, 3350

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0412 740 991
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