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Fawkner Festa 2026 – Expressions of Interest Now Open 

Fawkner Festa returns to CB Smith Reserve on Sunday 13 September 2026, bringing together the creativity and community spirit that make Fawkner such a special place. 

We are now inviting community groups, performers, workshop facilitators, food vendors and market stallholders to submit an Expression of Interest (EOI) to be part of this year's festival. 

Fawkner Festa is a free community celebration featuring live entertainment, cultural performances, interactive activities, community stalls, local makers, food experiences and family-friendly fun.  

Event Details 

  • Date: Sunday 13 September 2026 
  • Time: 11.00am – 3.00pm 
  • Location: CB Smith Reserve, Fawkner 

Whether you're an artist, performer, community organisation, maker, food vendor or workshop facilitator, we'd love to hear from you. 

EOI Closing Date 

Expressions of Interest close at 11.59pm on Thursday 9 July 2026. 

Fawkner Festa 2026

Please note that submitting an EOI does not guarantee participation. Applications will be assessed against festival objectives, program requirements and site capacity. 

We look forward to celebrating culture, creativity and community with you at Fawkner Festa 2026 

Contact the Festivals Team

Festivals Officer
Phone: 9240 1111
Email: festivals@merri-bek.vic.gov.au