Annual events
Find all the annual events, causes and awareness days that we observe.
These events are held every year in Darebin, but see our upcoming events calendar for dates and locations of events near you.
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February
An annual event during the first week of February promoting harmony between all people regardless of their faith.
An annual event during the first week of February promoting harmony between all people regardless of their faith.
March
International Women's Day (8 March) is a global day to celebrate the achievements of women and recognise the need for gender equality.
International Women's Day (8 March) is a global day to celebrate the achievements of women and recognise the need for gender equality.
March
Darebin’s Backyard Harvest Festival runs over three weekends in March, as part of Darebin FUSE Festival.
Darebin’s Backyard Harvest Festival runs over three weekends in March, as part of Darebin FUSE Festival.
Ongoing, Autumn & Spring
Seasonal bike skills programs and regular bike check events for new, returning and regular riders.
Seasonal bike skills programs and regular bike check events for new, returning and regular riders.
May–June
National Sorry Day is an annual ceremonial event. Reconciliation Week (27 May to 3 June) commences the day after Sorry Day.
July
NAIDOC Week celebrates the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
NAIDOC Week celebrates the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
August
Wurundjeri Week is an acknowledgement and celebration of the traditional Aboriginal land owners.
October
An annual campaign to end violence against women.
23–31 October
Children’s Week is a national celebration recognising the talents, skills achievements and rights of children.
Children’s Week is a national celebration recognising the talents, skills achievements and rights of children.
November
World Children's Day promotes the rights and welfare of children and young people globally.
World Children's Day promotes the rights and welfare of children and young people globally.
3 December
Each year we celebrate International Day for People with Disability.
Autumn & Spring
Our multi-arts festival, held in Autumn and Spring, with a range of different access points for audience and artists
Our multi-arts festival, held in Autumn and Spring, with a range of different access points for audience and artists