Melbourne’s largest Ganesh Festival celebrating 8th year

The largest Ganesh festival in Melbourne - The Ganesh Chaturthi Utsav - is celebrating its 8th year with a vibrant and culturally enriching annual celebration having taken place on 23rd September 2023, at Eagle Stadium in Werribee.

The Ganesh festival showcases the intensity of Melbourne's multiculturalism by actively encouraging participation from the entire community. Through collaboration and engagement, the festival seeks to develop long-term partnerships with other community organisations, fostering a sense of unity and cooperation.

Rod Gaut, General Manager of Eagle Stadium enthused "The Ganesh Chaturthi Utsav has become a cherished tradition in Melbourne, bringing together people from all walks of life to celebrate diversity and harmony. We are thrilled to be celebrating the 8th year at Eagle Stadium."

Known for its diverse range of activities, this festival included traditional dances, captivating singing performances, and mesmerising displays of artwork. Attendees also had the opportunity to savour authentic Indian cuisine from various food stalls, adding a delectable twist to their cultural experience.

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