Kilsyth Festival

The Kilsyth Festival is a family-friendly event held at the Elizabeth Bridge Reserve for one day each November.

Formerly known as the Chelodina Festival, this free festival is open to all ages. There will be lots of delicious food plus market stalls for your Christmas shopping.

Organized by the Kilsyth Community Action Group and the Friends of Elizabeth Bridge Reserve, the festival seeks to engage the local community by creating an event filled with activities for all ages to enjoy outdoors. The festival also aims to promote sustainable activities and businesses around the Yarra Ranges, encouraging visitors to shop and eat locally.

Entertainment

Don’t miss out on this incredible lineup of performers and entertainment!

Croydon Obedience Dog School
Enjoy a wonderful and entertaining obedience demonstration with dogs of all shapes and sizes.

RUCCIS Aerial Performance
Be thrilled by skilled aerial performers who will inspire with performances on silks, lyra, rope, trapeze, and cube.

Kofi Kunkpe West African Drumming Workshop
Immerse yourself in the captivating rhythms of traditional African instruments played by master artists.

Street Dance Studio Performance
Enjoy an amazing performance from one of Australia’s leading hip-hop dance studios!

Black Snake Wildlife Demonstration
Japra presents Black Snake’s fun and interactive wildlife displays, which allow the audience to hold and touch our hand-tamed birds, marsupials, reptiles, and many other animals.

The Velvet Archers
Hailing from Melbourne’s East, this foot-stompin’ folk/bluegrass trio will have your ears tingling with joy one minute and then working up a dance sweat the next.

O’connor School of Irish Dance
Be entertained by the amazing dancers from the O’Connor School of Dance

The Elizabeth Bridge Reserve is at 50 Durham Road in Kilsyth, Victoria. Admission to the Kilsyth Festival is free for all ages.