coLAB Inclusive Arts Festival

Experience two vibrant days of inclusive arts, conversation, music, dance and creative performances across welcoming venues throughout Fish Creek village.

When: Friday 9 October 2026, 10 am–9 pm; Saturday 10 October 2026, from 9 am

Where: Fish Creek Memorial Hall, South Gippsland Health Centre, Fish Creek Village Green and Ride the Wild Goat Sculpture Park, Fish Creek VIC

Cost: Free activities and flexible pay-what-you-can pricing. Conversation sessions are $5–$50; selected workshops are $11.78 including fees.

Festival highlights

First Nations Welcome: Friday at 4.30 pm at Fish Creek Memorial Hall, featuring a welcome, song and dance.

coLAB Piano Lounge Soirée: Friday, 6–9 pm at Fish Creek Main Hall, with music, food and performance. Tickets are required.

Auslan-interpreted conversations: Leisa Prowd on Saturday, 10–10.45 am, and Carly Findlay OAM with Lyn Gallacher on Saturday, 12–12.45 pm, on the Main Stage. Pay what you can, $5–$50.

Dance workshop with Jessica Lesosky: Friday, 2.30–4 pm in the Fish Creek Memorial Hall Supper Room. Tickets are $11.78.

Glow Lounge for Babies: Friday and Saturday sessions at South Gippsland Health Centre. Tickets are $11.78 per baby and grown-up.

Street performances and installations: Free recurring performances across Fish Creek Town Centre and Village Green, including Power Line, Punk Emus and the Angelic Piano Lounge.

Bookings: View the coLAB event page and book tickets online. Glow Lounge bookings are available through the dedicated event page.

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