The Stringybark Festival is a sustainability festival held at the Rowville Community Centre in October each year.
This festival is about empowering the local community to live sustainably with information and guidance on achieving practical change.
Stringybark Festival 2025 Dates, Events & Workshops, Rowville, Knox
Stringybark Festival offers free activities for the whole family, including homemade, homegrown, and nature play activities, gardening and sustainability workshops, stage performances from local and regional acts, a makers market with handmade and environmental products, cooking demonstrations on the backyard tucker stage, outdoor games, amusements, and children’s activities.
Installations will also educate users about rubbish, recycling, and new and upcoming inventions to further develop sustainable living practices.
This is a family-friendly, alcohol and drug-free event. Please leave your dog at home; however, guide dogs and companion animals are welcome.
To attend this fantastic community event, you can drive to the Rowville Community Centre, where there is parking on Fulham Road.
Are dogs on leashes permitted at the festival?
Hi Terry,
Yes, you can bring your dog to the Stringybark Festival, but it must remain on a leash and no animals are permitted inside the halls.
Best regards,
Jess