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Celebrate Mooroolbark

Celebrate Mooroolbark is our annual autumn festival that showcases the spirit of our local community. Join us to connect with friends – old and new – and enjoy the talents and traditions that make Mooroolbark special.

We’re dedicated to creating a festival that reflects the spirit and creativity of Mooroolbark and its surrounding areas.

Celebrate Mooroolbark 2027 Festival Dates, Times & Location, VIC

The festival is open to everyone, and we welcome you to experience the warmth of our community – together, we celebrate the unique culture and friendly locals that make Mooroolbark special!

Enjoy a day filled with fun activities, local arts and crafts, delicious food, and live entertainment, all proudly supported by the Yarra Ranges Council.

Experience an exciting lineup of free activities, competitions, live entertainment, market stalls, a classic car show, and delicious food and drinks. A full day packed with fun for the entire family!

Celebrate Mooroolbark is an all-day event running from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., with free entry.

Getting Here

The Celebrate Mooroolbark Festival is held in Hookey Park, a short walk from Mooroolbark Station, on Station Street, next to the Mooroolbark Library.

There is ample free parking at Mooroolbark Station.

By Train
Mooroolbark Station is on the Lilydale line, which starts in the Melbourne CBD.

By Bus:
Bus routes include:

  • Route 675 – Chirnside Park Shopping Centre via Manchester Road;
  • Route 680 – Lilydale Train Station via Lilydale East Estate & Lakeview Estate (Swansea and Hull Roads);
  • FlexiRide Bus Service

For more information on public transport, including timetables and service disruptions, please visit Public Transport Victoria.

Walking or Cycling
Mooroolbark is serviced by multiple walking and biking paths, making it a great option for families to visit the Festival. It also saves time finding parking.

About the author

Michael Jones

Michael is the founder of Dandenong Ranges Point and Holiday Point, a network of 16 destination-focused travel websites covering Australia, Asia and other international locations.

With more than 25 years of experience in online publishing and website development, Michael combines his interest in travel with hands-on experience in researching, writing and maintaining visitor information. Having lived in Melbourne most of his life, he draws on his personal experiences and ongoing research to help travellers discover the area's attractions, entertainment, accommodation and events.

Alongside content development, Michael manages the technical operation and ongoing improvement of Dandenong Ranges Point and the wider Holiday Point network.

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