Let's Celebrate Belmont Festival 2016 - FREE Events

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Fri 04 Nov 2016 - Sat 26 Nov 2016

The annual Let's Celebrate Belmont is back in November 2016. Now in its 9th year, join in the fun as the festival showcases the many attributes that make Belmont a great place to live, work and play. The festival offers something for everyone, ranging from movies, events, concerts and activities and most of them are free! See below for some awesome highlights:



Free Movies

1) My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2
Date: Friday 4 November 2016
Time: 6pm to 9pm
Where: Centenary Parl, Corner of Daly Street and Hardey Road, Belmont.
Cost: Free
Pack a picnic and head out to Centenary Park to watch the sequel of My Big Fat Greek Wedding where Toula and Ian are facing another big Greek wedding alongside their teenage daughter.

2) Zootopia
Date: Friday 11 November 2016
Time: 6pm to 9pm
Where: Garvey Park, Fauntleroy Ave, Ascot.
Cost: Free
Relax by the river at tranquil Garvey Park and enjoy great family fun with the animated favourite Zootopia, a mammal metropolis where animals live and thrive.

Free Festivals

1) Jupp Lane Lounge
Date: Friday 18 November 2016
Time: 5pm to 9pm
Where: Jupp Lane, Rivervale
Cost: Free
Rediscover your neighbourhood with a laneway event featuring a live DJ, pop-up activities, plenty of space to just chill and delicious local eats. Jupp Lane off Kooyong Road will be partly closed down for one night to eat, play, lounge and concert.

2) Jazz in the Park



Date: Sunday 6 November 2016
Time: 4pm to 6pm
Where: Tomato Lake, Oats Street, Kewdale
Cost: Free
Bring your picnic along and enjoy a beautiful afternoon at Tomato Lake, soaking in the sun while you listen to the talented Jazz music played by Adam Hall and the Velvet Playboys. Perth Swing Dance Academy will also make an appearance.

3) Festival Finale
Date: Saturday 26 November 2016
Time: 4pm to 9pm
Where: Faulkner Park, corner Abernethy Road and Wright Street, Cloverdale
Cost: Free



The Festival Finale has an exciting array of activities including free carnival rides and an international food festival where you can munch on delicious food from across the globe. Children are also treated to face-painting, a game vault, Freedom Fairies and roving entertainment.



Don't miss out the opening of the concert with a celebration of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures with didgeridoo player Derek Nannup and the Wadumbah Dance Group. Other fantastic performances include The Fisher Boys (finalists in the 2015 X Factor TV show), Access Circus, Dangerous Delights, Billie Court (from the Voice), Beleza Brazilian Dancers and the Dream Girls.

These memorable acts will be followed by the Perth Airport fireworks spectacular to end the evening.

Free Other Community Events

1) Cultural Tour of Belmont with Noel Nannup
Date: Thursday 10 November 2016
Time: 9.30am to 3pm
Where: Tomato Lake, Adachi Park, Bilya Kard Boodja Lookout and Signal Hill
Cost: Free for Belmont residents
Join in a tour to increase awareness of Aboriginal culture, heritage and connection to the land.

2) Green Cleaning in Spring Workshop
Date: Thursday 17 November 2016
Time: 12pm to 1pm
Where: Function room at City of Belmont Civic Centre, 215 Wright Street, Cloverdale
Cost: Free
Presented by Switch your thinking, this hands-on workshop will demonstrate that cleaning can be effective as well as environmental and budget friendly, arming you with a basic understanding of household science and a spray bottle full of natural alternatives to toxic and expensive cleaners.

3) Belmont Oasis Open Day
Date: Saturday 19 November 2016
Time: 12pm to 4pm
Where: Belmont Oasis Leisure Centre, Cloverdale
Cost: Gold Coin Entry
Get a taste of what's on offer at the Belmont Oasis Leisure Centre with a gold coin entry. There will be music, prizes, games, giant inflatables and activities all afternoon.

4) Community Barbecue Noongar Seasons and International Day of Tolerance
Date: Tuesday 22 November 2016
Time: 10.30am to 12.30pm
Where: Volcano Park, Faulkner Park, Corner Abernethy Rd and Wright Street, Cloverdale
Cost: Free

Together with the Aboriginal and Cultural and Linguistically Diverse Community, a barbecue will be held at Volcano Park to celebrate Noongar Kambarang Session and observe International Day of Tolerance (celebrated on 16 November).

5) Bears and Bubs in Belmont
Date: Thursday 24 November 2016 and Friday 25 November 2016
Time: 10.30am to 11.30am
Where: Ruth Faulkner Public Library
Cost: Free

Enjoy a free puppet show, music and dancing with a special appearance by Bella, the Library Bear. Suitable for children aged 18 months to 4 years. Bring your favourite teddy to join in the excitement.

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