Last updated: 11 November 2024
Welcome to the perfect holiday guide for Sunbury! Find all the top festive events and attractions right here. Whether Sunbury is your home or your holiday stop, this guide ensures you experience all the festive magic.
Popular events include the delightful Christmas Twilight Market, where local artisans showcase unique gifts amidst the twinkling lights. Moreover, the cooking class “Christmas Ham with a Thai Twist” promises to teach participants a new culinary flair just in time for the festive season. And the Hume Community Market, taking place on November 3rd, is something you definitely don't want to miss, featuring a variety of stalls and seasonal treats. See more details on these and other fun events and activities below!
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Sunbury Holiday Markets and Shopping
Christmas Twilight Market
- What to Expect
- Celebrating local artisans and small businesses in a festive atmosphere.
- Description
- The Christmas Twilight Market at Greenvale West Community Centre is a vibrant event that supports local small businesses, providing a safe and friendly environment for them to showcase their skills, products, and passions.
- Where
- Greenvale | More Info : Christmas Twilight Market
November 3rd Hume Community Market
- What to Expect
- Supporting local small businesses in a community setting.
- Description
- The November 3rd Hume Community Market at Greenvale West Community Centre offers a vibrant marketplace where local small businesses showcase their skills, products, and passions in a safe and friendly environment.
- Where
- Greenvale | More Info : November 3rd Hume Community Market
Sunbury Holiday Shows and Entertainment
Instrumental Music - Spring Soiree
- What to Expect
- Showcase of talented instrumental music students.
- Description
- Join Salesian College for an evening of instrumental music as talented students showcase their works. Light refreshments will be provided, celebrating the value of music in our everyday lives.
- Where
- Sunbury | More Info : Instrumental Music - Spring Soiree
Sunbury Other Holiday Activities
Christmas Ham with a Thai Twist - cooking class
- What to Expect
- Unique Thai-inspired ham recipe for the holiday season.
- Description
- Learn how to prepare a Thai-glazed ham, a unique twist on the traditional Christmas ham recipe, using ingredients commonly found in Thai cuisine.
- Where
- Melton | More Info : Christmas Ham with a Thai Twist - cooking class
Terrarium Making
- What to Expect
- Hands-on terrarium creation with expert guidance.
- Description
- Join this engaging workshop where children will create their own miniature gardens, or terrariums, using suitable plants and natural elements. They will learn about sustainable ecosystems, practical gardening skills, and plant care while nurturing their terrariums.
- Where
- Melton | More Info : Terrarium Making
Face Painting for Adults
- What to Expect
- Unique adult face painting designs.
- Description
- Face Painting for Adults is an event where participants can enjoy professional face painting, creating unique and colorful designs.
- Where
- Melton | More Info : Face Painting for Adults
Kids Art Workshop
- What to Expect
- Interactive art sessions with professional guidance.
- Description
- The Kids Art Workshop at Melton City Council offers an interactive and creative experience where children can explore various art techniques, including drawing and painting, guided by professional artists.
- Where
- Melton | More Info : Kids Art Workshop
Last Legend-2024
- What to Expect
- Challenging trail run with a unique lap restart schedule.
- Description
- Last Legend-2024 is a trail running event at Woodlands Historic Park, featuring a scenic 2.5km undulating trail where participants can choose their entry fee based on their goal laps distance. The event includes a restart schedule per lap, ensuring a challenging yet rewarding experience for all participants.
- Where
- Greenvale | More Info : Last Legend-2024
DadLAN Melton October 2024
- What to Expect
- Community-driven subnet gaming event with catering.
- Description
- DadLAN Melton October 2024 is a community event where participants engage in subnet games, enjoy pizza, and share snacks. It is hosted by DadLAN and requires registration through their Discord server.
- Where
- Melton | More Info : DadLAN Melton October 2024
Wacky Riders
- What to Expect
- Affordable mountain biking event with free lunch and wacky awards.
- Description
- Join Wacky Riders for a fun and affordable mountain biking club ride. This event is a partnership between Edmund Rice Community Services and West Side Cycle Club, featuring a 10km circuit with varied terrain, including dirt and timber obstacles. Enjoy a warm lunch and participate in wacky awards while riding. Suitable for intermediate to advanced riders, with options for dietary needs.
- Where
- Truganina | More Info : Wacky Riders
Forest Bathing - Brimbank Park
- What to Expect
- Mindful nature immersion with certified guide.
- Description
- Join Dr. Kathleen Bagot for a guided Forest Bathing session at Brimbank Park, where you'll immerse yourself in nature, reduce stress, and enhance mental clarity through gentle, mindful walks and sensory activities.
- Where
- Keilor East | More Info : Forest Bathing - Brimbank Park
Social Badminton and Table Tennis - Youth Fest
- Casual sports sessions for young people.
- Join us for casual badminton and table tennis sessions designed for young enthusiasts to have fun, improve their skills, and enjoy friendly competition.
- Keilor Park | More Info : Social Badminton and Table Tennis - Youth Fest
Social Youth Pickleball - Youth Fest
- Casual pickleball game for young enthusiasts.
- Join us for a casual game of pickleball, perfect for young enthusiasts who want to have fun and improve their skills in a friendly competition.
- Keilor Park | More Info : Social Youth Pickleball - Youth Fest
Walking Basketball - Seniors Festival
- What to Expect
- Gentle, adaptive basketball program for seniors.
- Description
- The Walking Basketball - Seniors Festival is an inclusive, fun-filled activity designed for all ages and abilities. This adapted version of basketball is slower-paced and less competitive, making it perfect for seniors looking for a gentler form of exercise. Participants enjoy one-hour sessions each Thursday at the Keilor Basketball Netball Stadium, practicing various basketball skills and playing friendly games. After each session, everyone is encouraged to socialize over coffee and tea.
- Where
- Keilor Park | More Info : Walking Basketball - Seniors Festival
BNI Sunbury Discovery Session
- What to Expect
- Exclusive networking opportunities for business growth.
- Description
- Join BNI Sunbury to learn about the most successful referral networking group in the world. Discover how you can achieve unparalleled business growth through quality referrals, professional development, and exclusive member resources.
- Where
- Sunbury | More Info : BNI Sunbury Discovery Session