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  • A cultural performance on a small stage at the Moon Festival at Queen Victoria Market.
  • Red Chinese lanterns hanging in a row at the Moon Festival at Queen Victoria Market.
  • Glazed fresh strawberries on skewers being served at a food stall at the Moon Festival.
  • People standing in one of the sheds at Queen Victoria Market, with coloured sashes decorating the ceiling, watching a traditional dance performance.
27 – 28 Sep

Queen Victoria Market Moon Festival

  • Free
  • Family and kids

The Moon Festival is a vibrant celebration of Asian culture at the iconic Queen Victoria Market.

This two-day event features traditional performances, food stalls offering a variety of delicious Asian cuisines, children's activities, and community engagement opportunities.

It’s an event for all ages, bringing together diverse communities to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival’s rich cultural traditions. Enjoy an immersive experience with live entertainment, art, and food, making it a perfect outing for families and anyone interested in experiencing the beauty of multicultural Melbourne.

Hosted by the Asian Business Association of Whitehorse Inc., in partnership with the City of Melbourne.

Hours

Date Times
Sat 27 Sep
  • 9am - 4pm 9:00am - 4:00pm
Sun 28 Sep
  • 9am - 4pm 9:00am - 4:00pm

Location

Shed C & D
Queen Victoria Market
Queen St
Melbourne 3000

Open in maps location for Queen Victoria Market

Price and bookings

This is a free event

Booking not required

Contact details

  • telephone number: 0433 788 159
  • email address: event@abaw.org.au
  • Visit website for Queen Victoria Market Moon Festival
Facebook page for Queen Victoria Market Moon Festival

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