Darebin Ganesh Festival
Darebin Ganesh Festival is an immersive Hindu Cultural and religious experience brought from the streets of Mumbai to Darebin Arts Centre.
Several traditions and rituals performed by a religious leader will be followed arts, drama and musical events throughout the day. The Ganesh Festival culminates at Bundoora Park after a procession from Darebin Arts Centre with hundreds of participants chanting hymns and slogans.
PROGRAM
11am: Cultural program & arts activities for children
12.30: Refreshments
1.30pm: Visarjan Puja and Ceremony conducted by Arti Upasane
1.45pm: Formal Proceedings by the Mayor of Darebin
2pm: Procession departs for the Immersion of Ganesh statue at Bundoora Park.
3.00pm: Immersion.
Event & ticketing details
Dates & Times
| Darebin Ganesh Festival | Saturday 3rd September - 11am-3pm |
Tickets
| Free (gold coin donation for charity) |
Location
Darebin Arts Centre
401 Bell Street, Preston VIC 3072
Get directionsTrain
Mernda Line, Bell Station (check for Level Crossing Removal works disruptions)Tram
Route 11 (stop 40, a further 10 minute walk) / Route 86 (stop 45, a further 10 minute walk)Bus
Route 513 (Alight at corner of Bell Street and St Georges Road, a further 2 minute walk) Route 903 (Alight at corner of Bell Street and St Georges Road, a further 2 minute walk)