To celebrate the start of Summer in the Park 2026, join us for a night of Indigenous culture and storytelling, curated by Jason Tamiru, Cultural Interpreter, Baimi Lore, Serpent Dreaming.
Start your journey wandering through the magical Maranoa Gardens before gathering together for a Welcome to Country, music and stories featuring opera singer Shauntai Abdul–Rahman, folk music outfit KINJA, dance troupe Culture Evolves and more surprises.
Maranoa Gardens sits on high country; a place where the sun and moon appears first.
Experience Djirrungana Kulture (High Culture) here in a special evening celebrating the start of Summer in the Park 2026.
Free, all welcome.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Maranoa Botanic Gardens, Parring Rd, Balwyn VIC 3103, Australia, Hawthorn







