Community Festivals

Be Bold Festival 2025

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Celebrate the arts in the west!

Join us for Be Bold Festival 2025 - a family friendly arts and culture festival in Melbourne's western suburbs and celebrate our diverse, multicultural and bold community.

On Saturday 18 October, 3-7pm the Bowery Theatre and St Albans Community Centre will come alive with colour, sound, and excitement!

Highlights include:

🎉 Live performance: multicultural dance and music including Kud Dukat Bosnian Folklore, Maidens of Polynesia, Pearl Afrikulture Rhythms and Nga Matai Purua, Senes Flemenco and more!

🎉 Silent Disco

🎉 Roving entertainment

🎉 Family friendly entertainment including fun with Dr Hubble Bubble, circus tricks with Cubside Carnies, music workshops with Synthontronic and be your own instrument with Sonicrats.

🎉 Emerging talent at the Resonate Youth Music Showcase

🎉 Family-friendly workshops: arts, crafts, and dance including create your own mask with Kids Art Lab, Maori poi making, re-purpose art with Lady Mohawk, dance and art with the Australian Vietnamese Association and more!

🎉 Paint community art boards with Lukas Kasper

🎉 Leigh’s Inferno dance party in the Bowery Theatre

🎉 Art exhibition by artist Ned Brook

🎉 Cultural Kitchens Cultivating Community Cooking Workshops

🎉 Food trucks

🎉 Food Tour

🎉 Facepainting

+ more!

Free of charge / All ages / All welcome

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Date and time
Saturday 18 October 2025 at 3:00pm - 7:00pm
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Location

Bowery Theatre, 33 Princess Street, St Albans

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Entry cost

Free of charge

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