Clayton Festival is back!

Published on 10 February 2026

Sunday 22 March, 12 pm – 5 pm
Clayton Community Centre,
9– 15 Cooke Street, Clayton
Free ticketed event 

Clayton Festival celebrates the diverse community and cultures right here in Monash, and we welcome everyone to join us for an exciting day in Clayton.

There's so much happening!

• Monash village – meet the team!
• Kids activities, playground access and quiet sensory space
• Reptile encounters
• Face painting
• Youth Hub — photobooth, inflatable activities and youth support services
• Creative arts activities
• Main Stage — performances from around the world
• Rosie the Caravan — laid‑back live acoustic sets
• Roving performers and pop‑up buskers
• Teas of the World — sip and celebrate our multicultural community
• Clayton Library annual Book Sale
• Senior’s Café — relax with a cuppa
• Clayton Theatre — catch a short film and enjoy free popcorn served up thanks to our Gold Sponsor, Suburban Rail Loop
• Free entry at Clayton Aquatics Centre from 1pm–5pm
  
  
  
  Learn more at Clayton Festival.