About this Event
West Footscray Festival of Colours is Back!
The much loved West Footscray Festival of Colours returns for another vibrant celebration of culture, community and joy.
Proudly presented by Sims Iga and Pradeep Tiwari, this unique event is widely known as Victoria’s only street Holi colour festival and is a highlight on the local community calendar.
This year the festival will take place in the IGA car park at 512 Barkly Street, West Footscray, creating a lively and colourful festival hub right in the heart of Barkly Village.
Event Details
Date: Saturday 14 March
Time: 11:00am to 5:00pm
Location: IGA Car Park, 512 Barkly Street, West Footscray
Coinciding with the Indian festival of Holi, the celebration of colour, joy and renewal, one of the main highlights of the day will once again be the iconic throwing of the colours, where crowds come together in a burst of vibrant powder and laughter.
This year’s festival will be bigger, brighter and packed with even more fun, bringing together people from all backgrounds to celebrate culture, music and community spirit.
Expect a full day of family friendly entertainment, including:
• Colour throwing celebrations
• Amusement rides for kids
• Market stalls and local traders
• Craft activities and kids entertainment
• Free Face painting for kids and henna tattoos
• Live music and cultural performances
• DJs and stage shows
• Delicious food trucks and street food
• Community stalls and activities
Whether you are coming with family, friends or the whole neighbourhood, the Festival of Colours promises an unforgettable day filled with music, laughter and vibrant colour.
Come along, celebrate Holi, support local traders and be part of one of Melbourne’s most joyful community festivals.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Barkly Village West Footscray, 580 Barkly St, West Footscray, Australia
AUD 0.00 to AUD 10.00

