National Multicultural Festival
5 - 7 February 2010

2009 Multicultural Festival

The 2010 Festival will begin with Carnival in the City and a Multicultural Marketplace on Friday evening. Saturday will see the continuation of the highly successful Fyshwick Fresh Food Markets Food and Dance Spectacular, including participation by Diplomatic Missions, and a second evening of Carnival in the City. The event will conclude on Sunday with the Greek Glendi, Contact Canberra and Chinese New Year celebrations. Other events such as exhibitions, film festivals and performances will be held around the time of the Festival.  


Whats New

Entertainment applications are now open. Complete a form to be part of the exciting program planned for 2010

Applications are now open for the 2010 National Multicultural Festival.  Complete an application form here.

Please see the Participation Policy for the 2010 Festival guidelines.

Contact Us

The National Multicultural Festival is administered by the Office of Multicultural, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island Affairs within the ACT Department of Disability, Housing and Community Services.

The Multicultural Festival Program Manager can be contact:
Phone: 02 6207 6275
Email: multiculturalfestival@act.gov.au 

Theo Notaras Multicultural Centre
Level 2, North Building
180 London Circuit
Canberra City