Sat 31 Oct · 10am
Queen Victoria Market · Melbourne
music, dance and food from everywhere, free at the queen vic
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Thrive: Multicultural Women's Festival returns to Queen Victoria Market for a vibrant celebration of culture, connection and women's empowerment.
This free, family-friendly all ages festival showcases the rich diversity of Melbourne through an exciting program of live music, dance, fashion, food and storytelling. Browse market stalls featuring local businesses, artisans, community organisations and exhibitors, savour cuisines from around the world, and enjoy performances celebrating cultures from across the globe.
In partnership with the Multicultural Centre for Women's Health, enjoy free health and wellbeing sessions, alongside inspiring panel discussions, workshops and interactive experiences. Hear powerful stories from women of diverse backgrounds as they share their journeys of resilience, identity and success.
Whether you're looking to shop, connect, learn or simply enjoy a fantastic day out, Thrive offers something for everyone.
Quick answers
When is Thrive: Multicultural Women’s Festival?
Sat 31 Oct 2026, 10am.
Where is it?
Queen Victoria Market, Melbourne, VIC.
How much is it?
It is free.
Where do I find out more?
On whatson.melbourne.vic.gov.au. The button at the top of this page goes straight there.
How do I find out which of my mates are keen?
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