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The Mornington Peninsula Italian Festival is the first-ever celebration of Italian culture right in the heart of Rosebud’s Village Green. Immerse yourself in a full-day fiesta of authentic Italian flavours, music and traditions as we bring “la dolce vita” to Victoria’s favourite seaside region.Festival Highlights
- Hand-curated Food Trucks & Market Stalls: Savour wood-fired pizzas, gourmet arancini, cannoli and gelato alongside artisanal olive oils, cheeses, homewares and fashion finds.
- Live Musical Entertainment: From DJ sets and acoustic bands to traditional folk dancers, enjoy non-stop Italian rhythms on our main stage.
- Radio Italiana 531 LIVE: Tune in, join the broadcast and maybe even score an on-air interview with our special festival guests.
- Interactive Food Demonstrations: Watch and learn as expert chefs showcase pasta-making, tiramisù assembly and more—then sample their creations.
- Bambini Zone & Family Fun: Bocce courts, face-painting, gelato-making workshops and classic Italian board games keep kids entertained all day.
- Italian Car Showcase & Photo Exhibition: From vintage Fiats to modern Ferraris, admire a rolling museum of Italian automotive design—and explore a curated photographic journey through Italy’s landscapes and culture.
- Quiet Space: A peaceful retreat for anyone needing a moment to recharge amid the festival buzz.
Join us on 2 November 2025 at Rosebud Village Green for a fun, family-friendly celebration of food, community and Italian heritage on the Mornington Peninsula, buon divertimento!
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Rosebud Village Green, Point Nepean Rd,Melbourne,VIC,Australia, Sorrento
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