Heritage Springs Coffee with a Cop
In partnership with Cardinia Shire’s Safer Communities Partnership Committee, Victoria Police will host a Coffee with a Cop event at Heritage Springs Shopping Centre. All community members are invited to attend the Coffee with a Cop event. Agencies at the event will include Victoria Police, Ambulance Victoria, council, Crime Stoppers, and representatives from the Level Crossing Removal Project.
Tuesday 4 April 10am at Heritage Springs Shopping Centre, 1 Livingstone Blvd, Pakenham
Harewood Heritage Day
Harewood House will be open for tours for the annual Harewood Heritage Day event. Other local historical displays, traditional trades and craft demonstrations, period costumes, vintage cars and live entertainment will also feature on the day.
Sunday 2 April from 10am to 3pm, 3300 South Gippsland Highway, Kooweerup (next to the Tooradin Airfield).
CPAC costume sale
Cardinia Performing Arts Company has a huge array of costumes and sets for sale at bargain prices. This includes full and partial costume sets from such shows as Beauty and the Beast, Joseph, Grease, and High School Musical. There are dance costumes and tutus, set pieces, props and furniture from many shows that could be used in a variety of contexts, as well as wigs, jewellery and fabric bolts and some lighting and special effects machines.
Costumes will be on sale at the Upper Pakenham Hall from March 18-25. Sets and props are stored in Garfield so we would like people to book a time if you would like to have a look at what’s available.
For enquiries or to make a booking for sets/props, call Lee on 0407 090 354.
Bunyip Agricultural Show
A community show once a year which families can attend. Please encourage your friends and family to attend from 9am to 3pm and get behind this local community event.
The main show will be run on Sunday 26 March with some horse events happening on Saturday 25 March due to the ground currently undergoing renovations.
Yakkerboo Festival
A family-friendly event held each year that includes fun parades, carnival rides, food trucks and market stalls. It goes over Saturday and Sunday, starting with a carnival on Saturday evening, while Sunday will be the main day of fun parades, food and stalls that will take over the park.
PB Ronald Reserve, Saturday 29 April from 5pm, Sunday 30 April from 11am.
Gembrook Market
This market is held once a month. You will find local stalls providing crafts, plants, fresh produce, hot food selections and nice coffee. There is a jumping castle, farm animals and many more children’s activities.
It is held on the fourth Sunday of every month – this month it is on 26 March from 9am to roughly 2pm. The market is located at the Gembrook Community Centre, 4 Gembrook Road.