The Queen Victoria Market is hosting a fantastic and colourful celebration of the annual Mid-Autumn Moon Festival.
This weekend, the iconic Queen Victoria Market transforms into a vibrant hub of celebration for the annual Mid-Autumn Moon Festival, inviting the Melbourne community to partake in a delightful showcase of harvest and thanksgiving.
Scheduled for Saturday, September 21, and Sunday, September 22, from 9pm to 4pm, this two-day extravaganza promises an unforgettable experience filled with delicious food, lively performances, and cultural engagement — all with free entry!
Mid-Autumn Moon Festival
- Queen Victoria Markets, C-D Shed
- September 21 & 22
- Entry is free
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Culinary enthusiasts will revel in a feast of flavours, from beloved mooncakes to sizzling Chinese street food and an array of international cuisines.
Local chefs and artisans will present an impressive selection of treats, offering attendees a unique opportunity to explore a diverse gastronomic landscape. The festival will also be hosting daily mooncake workshops, giving guests the chance to try their hand at making the festive snack.
But the festival is not just about food! Attendees can immerse themselves in a rich cultural experience with live performances that include captivating lion dances and energetic music, creating an electrifying atmosphere that’s perfect for all ages.
The C-D Shed at the Peel Street end will serve as the main stage, where the vibrant sounds and sights of the festival come to life.
Gather your loved ones and embark on this enchanting journey at the 2024 Moon Festival at Queen Victoria Market. With a treasure trove of delights waiting to be discovered, this celebration promises moments of joy, laughter, and connection that will fill your heart with happiness.
Don’t miss out on this vibrant community event that truly encapsulates the spirit of the season!
For more information and to book a spot at one of the workshops, head here.