

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Guide Dogs Victoria: Community Fair 2026
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 12:00 am – Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 04:00 am (+10:00)
- **Event Description**: Early Bird tickets extended to 7 March!

You’re Invited to the Guide Dogs Victoria Community Fair! 🐾

Be part of a day that throws open the doors to our campus, brings the community together, and lets you see the impact of Guide Dogs Victoria up close. Whether you’re visiting with family, friends or fellow dog lovers, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

Spend the day soaking up good times for the whole pack:

- Say hello to our adorable pups in training

- Watch Guide Dogs and trainers show off their skills in live demonstrations

- Wander through local market and food stalls

- Enjoy ruff-freshments, tail-wagging tunes and relaxed campus moments

- Plus plenty more to discover along the way

Most people know us for our incredible Guide Dogs and the harness they wear. But behind every harness is a whole lot of heart. The Heart Behind the Harness is our trainers, volunteers, staff, supporters and services; all working together to help Victorians who are blind or have low vision move through the world with greater confidence and independence.

Limited early bird tickets are on sale now - don’t miss out!
Every ticket helps support the dogs, people and services that make this work possible. 🧡


Event Details
Date: Saturday 18 April 2026
Time: 10am – 2pm
Location: Guide Dogs Victoria Kew Campus
2–6 Chandler Highway, Kew VIC 3101


What’s On: Fun for All Ages! 🌟
There’s something around every corner to keep little hands busy and big kids entertained:

🦮 Incredible Live Dog Demonstrations
Watch our amazing Guide Dogs in action and see firsthand how they change lives every day.

🎯 PAW-some Games &amp; Prizes
Family-friendly games with fun prizes to be won. Perfect for kids (and competitive parents!).

🎈 Kids’ Zone
A dedicated space just for children with activities, entertainment and room to play.

🎶 Live Music &amp; Performances
Relax on the grass and enjoy great local entertainment throughout the day.

🍔 Delicious Food &amp; Sweet Treats
Tasty food stalls and snacks to keep everyone fuelled for fun.

🎁 Surprises Throughout the Day
Keep an eye out, you never know what delightful moments might pop up!


Tickets 🎟️
EARLY BIRD (Extended to 7 March!)
General Admission – $15
Family Pass (4 tickets) – $50

FULL PRICE (From 7 March)
General Admission – $25
Family Pass (4 tickets) – $60



Getting There 🚗
Entry: Via the main entrance on Chandler Highway.

🚆 By Train
Fairfield Station (Hurstbridge Line) is a 30-minute walk.
Free shuttle buses will run from Alphington Station to the event.

🚌 By Bus
Routes servicing the area include:
350 (La Trobe University)
609 (Kew/Hawthorn)
546 (Melbourne University)
302 (Box Hill Station)
304 (City – Lonsdale St)

🚘 By Car
Parking available at:
Royal Talbot Rehabilitation Centre
1 Yarra Blvd, Kew VIC 3101
Flat rate $3 all day

A Guide Dogs shuttle bus will run between the car park and the event. It’s also just a 10-15 minute walk along the path.

More transport and parking updates will be shared closer to the event, keep an eye on our website and socials!


Event Photography 📸
By attending, you agree that photos and videos taken on the day may be used by Guide Dogs Victoria for marketing and promotional purposes.

🐕 Please note: Only working Guide Dogs and Assistance/Service Dogs are permitted on site.


Come for the dogs. Stay for the fun. Leave with a full heart.
We can’t wait to welcome you and your family to this special community day! 🐾🧡
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/northcote/guide-dogs-victoria-community-fair-2026/200029780918401
- **Event Categories**: dog, kids, music, health-wellness, workshops, live-music, entertainment, pop-ups, yoga, dog-shows
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 135

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://events.humanitix.com/guide-dogs-victoria-community-fair-2026?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=northcote-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Northcote
- **state**: VI
- **country**: Australia
- **location**: Guide Dogs Victoria
- **lat**: -37.789082153929
- **long**: 145.02684987051
- **full address**: Guide Dogs Victoria, 2-6 Chandler Hwy, Kew VIC 3101, Australia, Northcote

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: Guide Dogs Australia (https://allevents.in/org/guide-dogs-australia/17661671)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 18 Apr, 2026 at 12:00 am (+10:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Guide Dogs Victoria, 2-6 Chandler Hwy, Kew VIC 3101, Australia, Northcote
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Guide Dogs Australia
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** dog, kids, music, health-wellness, workshops, live-music, entertainment, pop-ups, yoga, dog-shows
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Guide Dogs Victoria: Community Fair 2026 ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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