Last updated: November 22, 2024
Celebrate the festive magic in Mernda with our ultimate holiday guide. Locals and visitors, prepare to discover Mernda's festive side with our comprehensive guide.
As the holiday season approaches, the 2024 St John XXIII Christmas Carnival stands out with its vibrant atmosphere, featuring rides, games, and festive food stalls for families to enjoy. Additionally, the Connecting Trails: Guided Walks invite participants to explore the natural beauty and wildlife of the area, offering a peaceful way to embrace the spirit of the season. And don’t forget the “Birds of the Park” event, which provides an opportunity to learn about and observe the local avian species. Be sure to check out the rest of the page for more festive happenings in Mernda.
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Mernda Holiday Markets and Shopping
2024 - St John XXIII Christmas Carnival
- What to Expect
- Community event with food trucks and market stalls.
- Description
- Join us at the St John XXIII Christmas Carnival in Thomastown for a night filled with joy and merriment. Enjoy food trucks, market stalls, and live entertainment.
- Where
- Mernda | More Info : 2024 - St John XXIII Christmas Carnival
DSM Christmas Market
- What to Expect
- Unique German holiday traditions and authentic food.
- Description
- The DSM Christmas Market at Deutsche Schule Melbourne offers a traditional German Christmas experience with unique gifts, homemade treasures, and authentic German treats like gingerbread houses, Stollen, sausages, pretzels, and jam doughnuts. Enjoy live music and festive atmosphere while supporting programs for students.
- Where
- Mernda | More Info : DSM Christmas Market
Mernda Other Holiday Activities
Mernda Repair Cafe : October 26th 2024
- What to Expect
- Unique community repair service with skilled volunteers.
- Description
- Mernda Repair Cafe is a community event where you can bring your broken personal items to receive simple repairs from skilled volunteers. It is an inclusive and cross-cultural monthly event held at the Mernda Neighborhood House.
- Where
- Mernda | More Info : Mernda Repair Cafe : October 26th 2024
Discover the Connecting Trails: Guided Walks, Birds of the park
- What to Expect
- Guided walks through Whittlesea's natural landscapes.
- Description
- Explore Whittlesea's scenic trails with guided walks that connect you to nature and local history.
- Where
- Mernda | More Info : Discover the Connecting Trails: Guided Walks, Birds of the park
Discover the Connecting Trails: Guided Walks, History and Future of Quarry Hills
- What to Expect
- Guided walks through historic and natural trails.
- Description
- Explore the stunning new Connecting Trails at Quarry Hills Parkland, featuring 4.5 kilometres of walking and cycling paths with beautiful views of the city and mountain ranges.
- Where
- Mernda | More Info : Discover the Connecting Trails: Guided Walks, History and Future of Quarry Hills
Christmas Wreath-Making Workshop @ Rivers
- What to Expect
- Unique opportunity to create your own festive wreath with expert guidance.
- Description
- Join us at Rivers for a fun morning of creative wreath-making. Hosted by Linda from Brunswick Flower Hub, you'll spend two hours crafting your own Christmas wreath using fresh, faux, and dried flowers and seasonal foliage. Perfect for both beginners and experienced crafters, this workshop provides step-by-step instructions and expert guidance. All materials are provided, and you can add your own baubles and decorations if desired.
- Where
- Mernda | More Info : Christmas Wreath-Making Workshop @ Rivers
Women's Circle
- What to Expect
- Intimate women's circle with cacao ceremony, intention setting, sharing circle, and meditation.
- Description
- Join this monthly gathering of women to nourish your soul, reconnect with yourself and others, and discover your inner power through meditation, rituals, journaling, movement, and rest.
- Where
- Mernda | More Info : Women's Circle
EMO NEVER SLEEPS: CUP EVE
- What to Expect
- A night of music and celebration with EMO NEVER SLEEPS.
- Description
- EMO NEVER SLEEPS: CUP EVE is an exciting event that promises an unforgettable night of entertainment and celebration. Join us for an evening filled with music, dance, and camaraderie as we mark a special occasion. The event will take place on Monday, November 4, 2024, at 10:00 PM at a venue in Melbourne.
- Where
- Mernda | More Info : EMO NEVER SLEEPS: CUP EVE