Bring your family and friends to enjoy the delicious food, incredible music, and diverse performances at the Queanbeyan Multicultural Festival on Saturday 28 March.
Queanbeyan's Town Park will come alive with a diverse range of performances and food vendors from across the globe.
'Queanbeyan is full of rich and diverse communities that bring incredible vibrancy, food, culture and celebrations to our local community,' said Zakia Patel, Executive Director, Multicultural Hub Canberra & Queanbeyan.
'Each year, the Queanbeyan Multicultural Festival is a wonderful opportunity to showcase and share this with the broader Queanbeyan-Palerang community. This year attendees will have the opportunity to watch local performances, taste delicious cultural food and participate in engaging workshops.
'The Queanbeyan Multicultural Centre is proud to continue this wonderful partnership with Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council,' said Zakia.
'I love this time of year, where we once again embrace the diversity of our region with a festival of food, dance and culture,' said Mayor Kenrick Winchester.
'The beautiful Queanbeyan Park plays host to this event, and we are inviting everyone to come along from 10am to 4pm for this welcoming friendly-family event.'
What should you expect?
Start your day by listening to Scottish bagpipes while eating Tibetan Momos, or drink fresh juice while listening to harmonious singing, stirring chants and the energetic haka from Te Rere O Te Tarakako.
Gather with family and friends to see the Prosperous Mountain Chinese Lions perform amazing acrobatics to the pounding of Chinese drums and gongs while filling your belly with gozleme or chicken rendang, and treat yourself to biscotti, obela or buttermilk doughnuts while watching the stage fill with the atmosphere of Ukrainian villages in festive time with energetic Ukrainian Dance Group.
With more than 30 food stalls you'll be sure to find old favourites or discover new flavours, and with more than 6 hours of performers you are sure to be entertained all day long.
Free parking is available at Queanbeyan Showground just a short stroll away.
Event: Queanbeyan Multicultural Festival
Date: Saturday 28 March 2026
Time: 10 am – 4 pm
Location: Queanbeyan Town Park, Lowe St, Queanbeyan
