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  • Four women behind tables of food produce, in a marquee.
  • A crowd of people strolling past stalls at one of the undercover market sheds at Queen Victoria Market.
  • Outdoors at night, people seated in chairs at tables, some walking around, in the vicinity of the open plaza at Queen Victoria Market.
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15 Apr

South East Asia Festival

  • Free
  • Family and kids

Melbourne's South East Asia community comes together to celebrate as one, showcasing their culture and community at the Queen Victoria Market and celebrating ten years of South East Asia Festival.

Join multiple community groups and supporters to enjoy authentic hawker-style food from South East Asian food businesses alongside cultural performances, street entertainment and other activities.

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Date Times
Wed 15 Apr
  • 5pm - 10pm 5:00pm - 10:00pm

Location

Shed K and L
Queen Victoria Market
Queen St
Melbourne 3000

Open in maps location for Queen Victoria Market

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This is a free event

Booking not required

Contact details

  • telephone number: 03 9320 5822
  • email address: allc_848@yahoo.com
  • Visit website for South East Asia Festival
Facebook page for South East Asia Festival

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