Surreyhills

Events in and around Surreyhills

Greetings and welcome to the exciting and festive suburb of Surreyhills in Victoria, Australia. Throughout the year, fun and fulfilling seasonal events take place throughout the suburb and its surrounding cities. Whether you are interested in culture, music, sports, food, or any myriad of exciting things, there is always something happening in Surreyhills.

Spring:

As the weather starts to warm up, the suburb of Surreyhills comes to life with Spring events.

Hawthorn Craft Market - On the first Sunday of every month, Hawthorn Craft Market takes place at the Hawthorn Arts Centre. Enjoy handmade, unique, and vintage crafts from local vendors. Contact details: (03) 9278 4770.

Tesselaar Tulip Festival - Running from mid-September to the mid-October, the Tesselaar Tulip Festival is a stunning section of the Dandenong Ranges that come alive with colorful tulips. This festival is perfect for families as well as lovers. Contact details: 1300 428 527.

Melbourne Fringe Festival - The largest independent arts festival takes Sydney by storm. It runs in September every year, with theater, music, visual arts, comedy, and cabaret enjoy a smorgasbord of performances from around the world. Contact details: (03) 9660 9666.

Summer:

As the temperature rises, the exciting events in Surreyhills become more active and vibrant.

Australian Open (February) - The world's biggest Grand Slam tennis event, the Australian Open, takes place in Melbourne in January every year. The top tennis players in the world compete with incredible intensity and excitement throughout the tournament. Contact details: (03) 9914 4000.

Taste of Melbourne - Have your taste buds tantalized with this incredible food event held in Albert Park. Experience some of the best chefs in Melbourne serving up their wonderful creations. Contact details: (02) 9020 5156.

Melbourne Food and Wine Festival - This festival runs for two weeks in March and is dedicated to some of the best food and wine that Melbourne has to offer. As it is an annual event, featured events change each year. Contact details: (03) 9823 6100.

Autumn:

As leaves start to fall, Surreyhills is still buzzing with excitement with various harvest festivals and autumnal events.

Australian Heritage Festival - From April to May every year, the Australian Heritage Festival puts a spotlight on Australian heritage and cultural diversity. Celebrate our unique history and culture with numerous events and activities taking place throughout the city. Contact details: (02) 6262 1111.

Victorian Wine Harvest Festival - Celebrate the wine harvest in Victoria with this festival, where wine lovers will be treated to a variety of activities and tastings at some of the best vineyards around Melbourne. Contact details: (03) 136 035.

Melbourne International Comedy Festival - Running in March and April, expect the city to come alive with a lineup of international and local comedian acts. Whether you like the raw, powerful comedy or the more subtle humor, there is something for everyone. Contact details: (03) 9245 3700.

Winter:

As the cold winter weather takes hold, Surreyhills becomes a winter wonderland of events and activities.

City of Whitehorse Christmas Carols - Take part in a magical evening of carols, music, and family fun with this special Christmas event held at the Whitehorse Center in Nunawading. Contact details: (03) 9262 6333.

Winter Night Market - The Queen Victoria Market welcomes the Winter Night Market in June, drawing out foodies and socialites to enjoy an evening of food and entertainment. Contact details: (03) 9320 5822.

Yulefest - This event is a tribute to the winter season, with traditional Christmas cuisine and mulled wine on offer. Yulefest is held in the small mountain town of Mount Dandenong, which is located just a short drive from Surreyhills. Contact details: 03 9751 1010.

Whether you are looking for a romantic retreat, family activity, or a night on the town with friends, there are many seasonal fun and exciting events held throughout Surreyhills throughout the year to keep all ages entertained. Make sure to mark your calendar for your favorites. Contact details: (03) 9262 6333.