# Festivals in Hawthorn, VI 2026 | Culture & Street Fairs

- **Subtitle**: Your guide to festivals in Hawthorn, Victoria 2026 — cultural celebrations, street fairs and food festivals. Find dates, locations and what to expect.
- **Category**: Festivals
- **Type**: category

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The best things to do in the world include attending top-notch festivals in Hawthorn. Be it a rocking music festival or scrumptious food festival in Hawthorn, you will have a gala time of your life with a few of your close friends or your family. With the best of fun, entertainment, and food, the experience in festivals lets the enthusiasts immerse in the local culture and vibe. Ranging from the biggest outdoor beach parties to crazy music festivals, the festivals fall under various categories to suit everybody’s tastes. If you are looking for the best events and festivals in Hawthorn listed on one platform - we have you covered.

Immerse yourself in the mega dance festivals, electrifying music festivals, theatre & film festivals, quirky local festivals and more with us!

## Festivals Events in Hawthorn

- **Event Name**: Tomorrowland presents: CORE Melbourne 2026
  - **Description**: Tomorrowland presents: CORE Melbourne arrives for the very first time, bringing the global experience to Melbourne on November 28, 2026. From 2PM to 11PM, this one-day open-air show transforms Flemington Racecourse into a multi-stage experience, led by th
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  - **Date**: Sat Nov 28 2026 at 11:00 am (+11:00)
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  - **Venue**: Flemington Race Course
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  - **Categories**: air-shows
- **Event Name**: FORGE FESTIVAL
  - **Description**: FORGE FESTIVAL is a Halloween celebration of diverse music, bringing together artists from across the 
scene for one unforgettable night at The Leadbeater Hotel.

Headlining the event will be Scar the Surface in their long-awaited return to the stage, mar
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  - **Date**: Sat Oct 31 2026 at 05:30 pm – Sun Nov 01 2026 at 12:00 am (+11:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hawthorn/forge-festival/200030397130700
  - **Venue**: The Leadbeater Hotel
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  - **Categories**: festivals, art
- **Event Name**: Summer Solstice Herbalism Market
  - **Description**: Herbalism Market
12 December | 9:00 AM - 3 PM
Abbotsford Convent 'The Oratory'

Gold coin donation on entry

Herbalism is the way of the past and the future

Support local herbalists growing, foraging local species and handmaking botanical medicines

Join
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  - **Date**: Sat Dec 12 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat Dec 12 2026 at 03:00 pm (+11:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hawthorn/summer-solstice-herbalism-market/200030423450656
  - **Venue**: Abbottsford Convent
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  - **Categories**: summer-solstice, workshops, nonprofit

## Trending Events in Hawthorn

- **Event Name**: Our place in the Universe: A special evening with Professor Matthew Bailes
  - **Description**: Join Professor Matthew Bailes for a breathtaking 3D experience in the Virtual Universe as he explains pivotal breakthroughs in astronomy.About this EventPrepare yourself for an exciting evening of wonder and discovery! In
  - **Venue**: Advanced Technologies Centre
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- **Event Name**: Selecta Sips: World Sake Block Party
  - **Description**: A World Sake Day celebration with Cellar MatesAbout this EventEight regions. Eight sakes. One night.Join us at Bar Selecta for a special World Sake Day celebration with Cellar Mates,
  - **Venue**: Bar Selecta Hawthorn
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- **Event Name**: Lido Comedy Tuesday - Lido Cinemas, Hawthorn
  - **Description**: Melbourne's best Live Comedy Night in Melbourne's favourite cinemaAbout this EventLive Comedy Every Tuesday for ONLY $10!!!Melbourne's favourite comedy night at Hawthorn's Lido Cin
  - **Venue**: Lido Cinemas - Jazz Room
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- **Event Name**: Worlds of the Solar System - A Live Immersive 3D Space Show
  - **Description**: We're very excited to be delivering another tour of the Solar System!About this EventStep inside Swinburne’s Virtual Universe as it transforms into a spacecraft that takes you on a journey.Experience the planets li
  - **Venue**: Advanced Technologies Centre
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- **Event Name**: Stand-up Comedy at The Black Sheep
  - **Description**: About this EventMelbourne's funniest up-and-coming comedians. Every 2nd Thursday. 8pm. Free entryFeaturing Melbourne’s best up-and-coming comedians, as well as the occasional big-name drop in, Stand-up Comedy at th
  - **Venue**: The Black Sheep Hawthorn
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- **Event Name**: Mario Kart Tournament for ages 10 to 14
  - **Description**: Mario Kart tournament is coming up - a fun chance for young racers aged 10 to 14.About this EventThese school holidays, a Mario Kart touranament is on at the Boroondara Youth Hub for young racers aged 10 to 14 to show us
  - **Venue**: Boroondara Youth Hub
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- **Event Name**: The Universe for Kids: A School Holiday Special
  - **Description**: Get the kids out of the house and explore space in Swinburne's Virtual Universe!About this EventBring the whole family on a school holiday adventure through the universe! Step inside Swinburne's Virtual Universe as it tra
  - **Venue**: Advanced Technologies Centre
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- **Event Name**: Tomorrowland presents: CORE Melbourne 2026
  - **Description**: Tomorrowland presents: CORE Melbourne arrives for the very first time, bringing the global experience to Melbourne on November 28, 2026. From 2PM to 11PM, this one-day open-air show transforms Flemington Racecourse into a multi-stage experience, led by th
  - **Venue**: Flemington Race Course
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- **Event Name**: The Jury Experience – The Deadly Boat Ride
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  - **Venue**: Hawthorn Arts Centre
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Festivals events in Hawthorn?
  - **A:** Tomorrowland presents: CORE Melbourne 2026 (Sat Nov 28 2026 at 11:00 am at Flemington Race Course), FORGE FESTIVAL (Sat Oct 31 2026 at 05:30 pm at The Leadbeater Hotel), Summer Solstice Herbalism Market (Sat Dec 12 2026 at 09:00 am at Abbottsford Convent).
- **Q**: How can I find Festivals events in Hawthorn?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Festivals events in Hawthorn on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Festivals events in Hawthorn?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Festivals events in Hawthorn?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Festivals events in Hawthorn include Flemington Race Course, The Leadbeater Hotel, Abbottsford Convent.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Festivals events in Hawthorn?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Festivals events in Hawthorn include Tomorrowland, Transience, Elemental Herbalism Academy.
- **Q**: Are there any online Festivals events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Festivals events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Festivals events in Hawthorn?
  - **A:** Follow the Festivals category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Festivals events are listed in Hawthorn.

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