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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An annual event during the first week of February promoting harmony between all people regardless of their faith.
International Women's Day (8 March) is a global day to celebrate the achievements of women and recognise the need for gender equality.
Darebin’s Backyard Harvest Festival is back, running over three weekends from 14–29 March as part of Darebin FUSE Festival for the first time.
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.
National Aboriginal and Islanders Day Observance Committee (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.
Celebrating older residents in Darebin with our calendar of free and low-cost events and activities.
October
An annual campaign to end violence against women.
October
A chance for primary school students from across Darebin to learn about Aboriginal culture and history from Aboriginal Elders and groups.
27 October
Have you experienced racism or seen it happen in the community?
Wish to help yourself or others but not sure how?
Children’s Week is a national celebration recognising the talents, skills achievements and rights of children.
Stories of home and of having to leave it
World Children's Day promotes the rights and welfare of children and young people globally.
A global campaign dedicated to ending gender-based violence and raising awareness about the impact of violence against women.
3 December
To celebrate International Day for People with Disability in 2022, we’re announcing a Disability Pride Mural.
FUSE is Darebin’s brand-new multi-arts festival, held in Autumn and Spring each year, designed to accommodate a range of different access points for audience and artists.