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An outdoor area, with several people in wheelchairs engaged in a sporting activity, throwing a ball with their hands and wheeling around the area.
5 Dec

Victorian Disability Sport & Recreation Festival

  • Free
  • Sport

The Victorian Disability Sport and Recreation Festival promotes and celebrates physically active lifestyles for people of all abilities on International Day of People with Disability each year.

It offers Victorians with, and without, disability the opportunity to explore and experience accessible and inclusive sport and recreation through hands-on activities and information sharing. There will be more than 25 sport and recreation providers in attendance and activity zones for the public to 'come and try' all types of sport and recreation activities.

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Date Times
Fri 5 Dec
  • 10am - 2pm 10:00am - 2:00pm

Location

The Crown Promenade Melbourne
8 Whiteman St
Southbank 3006

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Price and bookings

This is a free event

Booking not required

Contact details

  • telephone number: 03 8652 9722
  • email address: festival@dsr.org.au
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  • Accessible toilets
  • Auslan interpreted
  • Companion card accepted
  • Mobility access
  • Quiet spaces
  • Service animals

All accessibility information is self-reported by the listing owner. It has not been verified by the City of Melbourne.

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