Community Marquees at the Yarraville Festival

The Yarraville Festival is not just about entertainment and food—it’s also a place where the community comes together to celebrate local organisations, initiatives, and services. Our Community Marquees offer a space for non-profits, local groups, and grassroots organisations to connect with festival-goers, share their missions, and engage with the public.

What to Expect at the Community Marquees

The Community Marquees are home to a diverse mix of groups and initiatives, including:

• Local Charities & Non-Profit Organisations – Learn about causes making a difference in the Yarraville community and beyond.
• Environmental & Sustainability Groups – Discover how you can contribute to eco-friendly initiatives and sustainable living practices.
• Cultural & Multicultural Organisations – Celebrate Yarraville’s rich diversity through cultural exhibits, performances, and community projects.
• Education & Youth Programs – Find out about local schools, youth programs, and educational opportunities for young people.
• Health & Wellbeing Services – Speak with professionals and organisations offering advice on physical and mental well-being.
• Neighbourhood & Volunteer Groups – Meet the people working to make Yarraville a stronger, more connected community.

Engage, Learn & Participate

The Community Marquees are more than just information booths—they provide interactive experiences and hands-on activities, such as:

• Live demonstrations and workshops
• Interactive discussions and Q&A sessions
• Volunteer sign-ups and ways to get involved in local projects

Supporting Local Initiatives

The Yarraville Festival takes pride in supporting local organisations and giving them a platform to share their stories and grow their impact. Whether you're passionate about social change, environmental action, or community building, the Community Marquees are a great place to learn and get involved.

Visit the Community Marquees & Make a Difference

Take the time to explore the Community Marquees and connect with the amazing people behind these initiatives. Whether you're looking to support a cause, volunteer, or simply learn something new, this space is where positive change begins.