Special Event

Join us for an afternoon celebrating the colour and spirit of our diverse community. A fun day out for youth, families and the entire local community! Multicultural Stage performances 2.30pm to 5pm, followed by a dance party with DJ Apollo until 6pm. Multicultural food, activities and competitions. Entry is by donation to our partner charity, Lucas Gardens School in Canada Bay, a local school for students with special needs. To book your tickets visit: https://stnectariosburwood.ecwid.com/Fuse-Fest-Saturday-21-August-donation-towards-Lucas-Gardens-School-p365224392 To enquire about booking a youth or family focused Market Stall or a Multicultural Food Stall, email youth@stnectariosburwood.com.au or ring 0417 207 107. This event is organised by Youth In Action, the youth group of The Greek Orthodox Parish and Community of Burwood and District, with the generous support of Burwood Council and Multicultural NSW, through its Multicultural Community Support Grants Program - Events and Festivals.

BE PART OF SOMETHING SPECTACULAR Immerse yourself in an enchanting world of art, performance, colour and light at illuminate Wollondilly, Picton’s award-winning arts and cultural festival, taking place on Saturday 18th September 2021. Experience the township of Picton transformed with spectacular performing arts and live music, delicious local and international food, market stalls selling unique and eclectic items, and fun activities for all ages. As night falls, watch landmark buildings come to life with breathtaking digital projections from emerging and established local artists. This brilliant visual display will be curated by renowned multimedia artist Khaled Sabsabi, known for his immersive, engaging and enlightening visual experiences. The town’s glowing buildings will be the backdrop for the crowd-pleasing lantern parade, where children and adults parade through the festival footprint with paper lanterns they have created. The event will conclude with a spectacular fireworks display over our historic town. Now in its sixth year, the reinvigorated illuminate Wollondilly 2020 is set to delight attendees like never before, with exciting new activities for the whole family and even more awe-inspiring lighting projections. New additions include LED dancers, street performers, DJ activation truck, silent disco and more. Illuminate Wollondilly is a free event and will run from 12 pm to 9 pm. In the three days leading up to the festival, local artworks will be displayed in Picton Shire Hall alongside a selection of artisan market stalls, showcasing the rich talent of the area. Stallholder EOI are open - Applications can be filled in from our website.