2025 Mawang Gaway Wagga Wagga NAIDOC Ball

Next Generation: Strength, Vision & Legacy

Join us for an unforgettable night of celebration, music, and cultural pride at the Wagga Wagga NAIDOC Ball & Awards Night, proudly presented by Mawang Gaway, the Wiradyuri Elders Consultative Committee.

This formal evening brings together Elders, emerging leaders, families, and allies to celebrate the strength, vision, and legacy of First Nations people – past, present, and future.

What makes this event special?

* Beach2700, rising Aboriginal rapper from regional NSW
* DJ Pluson3 spinning vibes late into the evening
* Awards Ceremony honouring community leaders in sports, creativity, caring for country and culture, education, innovation, as well as honouring our youth!
* 100 free tickets for Elders and their guests, acknowledging their cultural leadership
* Delicious three-course meal (drinks available at bar prices)
* Red-carpet photo wall, photo booth, cultural showcase, and plenty of dancing!

This is more than a night out – it’s a powerful celebration of resilience, identity, and intergenerational connection. Come dressed in your finest and be part of a vibrant community celebration where pride shines and stories are honoured.

** Event details subject to change. Tickets are heavily subsidised from fundraising **

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