Concord Carnival

Main Stage – Sponsored by BridJ

Spiegel Tent – Sponsored by GenesisCare

Enjoy great international and local food! Got a craving for some Asian cuisine? Perhaps maybe something exotic from the Mediterranean? Or even just something quick and convenient but nonetheless tasty? We’ve got all your food needs covered at this year’s Concord Carnival.

Or why not sit back and relax with some dessert or a delicious drink after navigating all the spectacular shows, stalls and activities on offer.

Teleport your taste buds to the cuisines of Asia with tasty creations from the likes of:

• Guo Catering – Chicken satay and fried noodles
• Yan’s dumplings bun and noodles bar – Dumplings, buns, rice, noodles and more
• Yummy Time Dumplings – Dumplings.

Quench your thirst at:

• The Citrus Factory – Fresh lemonade
• Juice Queen – Fresh juices.

You can’t go wrong with Burgers and pizzas! Grab yourself a feed at:

• Pizzeria On The Road – Wood fire pizza
• Pitt Bull Smokehouse – Burgers, ribs, wings and fries
• Twist chips on a Stick – Twist chips and hot chips
• Youpizza – Pizza.

Who doesn’t love a taste of the Mediterranean? Experience a little slice of heaven from:

• Turkish Gozleme – Pastries
• La Flamenca Paella – Spanish paella
• Authentic Turkish Gozleme – Turkish gozleme
• Souvlaki Grill – Greek food and souvlaki
• Gnocchi Gnocchi – Potato gnocchi
• The Spanish Cook – Spanish seafood paella
• Wogs on Wheels – Gnocchi and arancini
• Inbocca – Porketta, caprese and burger arancini
• Ryan Gozleme – Turkish gozleme, fries and drinks

You deserve a treat every once in a while, including from:

• Wanderfood Catering – Dutch pancakes
• The Original Fairy Floss Company – Freshly spun fairy floss
• Juice Power & Poffertjes – Poffertjes & fresh homemade lemonade
• Mini Melts – Frozen ice cream, Italian granita and snow cones
• Italian Gingerbread & Nougat – Italian gingerbread and sweets
• N & A Donato – Soft serve ice-cream, gelato and shakes
• Gelato Fruit Mania – Soft serve ice-cream, gelato and coffee
• Mr Creamy Coffee & Ice-cream – Ice-cream, slushies, coffee and tea
• Espresso Organica – Coffee, cake, wraps and salads

Here at Concord Carnival, we're passionate about fun and families — and that’s why this year we have over seven different sporting activities the kids can join in, more than five arts and crafts activities and two different show bag stalls!

Bring the kids along for some activity and fun at this year’s Concord Carnival!

Are your kids active? Do they love sport? Or perhaps they just want to run around? Bring them down to any of these fun stalls sponsored by Canada Bay Club to get involved and have a great time:

• The Athletic Buddha – After school fitness & CrossFit youth program and stage demonstrations
• Little Kickers Canada Bay / Canterbury – Soccer games and drills
• West Harbour Union Football Club – Running and passing game
• Concord Giants Junior AFL Club – Local AFL team information
• Briars Sports Club – Sporting activities in cricket nets
• Five Dock Leisure Centre – Shaded gymnastics area
• Concord Golf Club – Inflatable driving range
• 1st Concord Scouts – Inflatable horizontal bungee
• Club Five Dock - Soccer and Junior Rugby league
• Circus Playground Sponsored by Travel Associates Concord – Try new things and learn new skills in this circus workshop area
• Fairground rides Sponsored by Trident Projects – Train, Giant Slide, Carousel, inflatable/bouncy castle, swing chairs and sideshow games.

Perhaps your kids prefer to create some art or become a living piece of art with the wonders of face painting and hair braiding from:

• Paint an Umbrella – Interactive kids craft
• Kids Kreative Sand Art – Sand art activities
• Plaster Fun House – Children’s plaster painting
• Louna Hair & Beauty – Hair braiding
• Mobile Sensory Garden – Sensory activities
• Horwood Nolan – Children’s gardening activity potting plants
• Devine Real Estate – Free face painting.

Why not grab a show bag as a little treat for yourself or the kids at:

• Larry’s Novelties – Show bags, hats, novelties, toys and inflatables
• Tracy’s Toys and Show bags – Toys, novelties and show bags.

Looking for some new clothes, jewellery, accessories or gift? Perhaps you just want to see what some of your local business have to offer – find what you’re looking for:

Clothing and Jewellery:

• Aree – Jewellery and women’s clothing
• Lemisee – Women’s fashion
• Bowerbird Jewels – Jewellery
• The M Jewel – Silver jewellery & costume jewellery
• Poco Loco Crafts & Jewellery – Fashion jewellery

Gifts and Accessories:

• Red Dog Design – Coasters, magnets and tea towels
• Paperlight – Bubble makers and kids toys
• Tiamo Baby – Baby gifts & accessories
• Alternative Me – Eco home products
• Red Lauren – Candles, diffuses, car scents and soap
• Concord West Pharmacy – Skincare, gifts, bp monitors / checks and health info

Information and services:

• Raine & Horne Concord – Real estate promotion
• WOTSO – Service offices and co-working
• Apia Driving School – Driver education
• Travel Associates Concord – Information about cruise holidays
• Central Equity Melbourne Property – Melbourne property for sale, rent and short stay
• Welsch Photography – Family photography services

Health and well-being:

• Shape personal training – Personal Training
• Pinnacle Spine & Sports – Health & well-being services
• Orangetheory fitness concord – Orangetheory Fitness memberships
• Bupa Australia – Health insurance
• Rise personal Training & Fitness – Personal Training service
• Carlile Swimming Five Dock – Swimming lessons

Early Learning and Child Care:

• Jenny’s Kindergarten & Early Learning Centre Mortlake – Childcare services
• Kumon Concord Centre – Kumon maths and English tutoring program
• Cubby College Child Care – Child care services
• Endeavour Early Education Concord – Child care
• Cherry Bridge Station Early Learning Centre – Child care
• All arts Academy – Children’s education service & products
• Concord Occasional Child Care – Childcare service information

Sponsors:

• Transit Systems (Bridj) – Education for attendees on how to use Bridj
• The Athletic Buddha - After school fitness & CrossFit youth program and stage demonstrations, Sponsoring the Concord Carnival Colouring Competition 
• Canada Bay Club - Information on club activities and facilities, Sponsoring the sports activities
• SUEZ - Waste management information
• Trident Projects - Sponsoring the Free Amusement Rides
• Travel Associates Concord - Information about cruise holidays and sponsoring the Circus Playground
• GenesisCare – Health & Well being, juice, smoothie bike activity and sponsoring the Spiegel Tent
• Majors Bay Chamber of Commerce – Sponsoring Cobb & Co horse and carriage rides
• Briars Sport Club - Sporting activities in cricket nets
• Horwood Nolan - Children's gardening activity and real estate information
• Club Five Dock RSL - Information on club activities and facilities and sponsoring the NSW Lancers Memorial Museum 

Love your suburb or just old things in general? Then you’ll love our selection of heritage pieces ranging from WW2 memorabilia to cars and museum of fire. You’ll find something that’ll tickle your historical fancy.

Enjoy our wide range of heritage vehicles and items on display, including:

• Ron Cox – 2 Vintage Cars including a 1914 Overland
• Sydney Bus Museum – Vintage Leyland ERT1/1 Royal Tiger Worldmasters - 3131
• City of Canada Bay Heritage Society and Museum – Canada Bay & LGA Photos
• NSW Lancers Memorial Museum – A WW2 Bren Gun Carrier and a 106 Recoilless Rifle Gun Buggy Sponsored by Five Dock RSL Sub-branch
• Museum of Fire – Hand drawn, horse drawn and motorised vehicles dating from the late 18th century up to the 1990.
• Cobb & Co Sponsored by Majors Bay Chamber of Commerce – Horse and Carriage rides for 8 - 10 passengers
• WWII Memorabilia – One of the largest privately owned mixture of memorabilia and personal items with an assortment of helmets, articles and posters of the era

Want to learn a bit about what your council is doing? Or maybe you'd like to hear from local community groups about what they're up to. There’s something for everyone at these stalls:

• Radio 2RDJ-FM – Local community radio station
• Drummoyne Art Society – Art class information
• Western Suburbs Lapidary Club – Jewellery workshops
• Brahma Kumaris Australia – Information about free services
• Parramatta River Catchment Group - Information about Parramatta river activities
• All About Swing - Swing dance classes and entertainment

Council:

• City of Canada Bay Information Stall – Event information, Council Venues for hire, library services / eLibrary and Road Safety
• Sustainability Team – Find out how you can help support our local wildlife from the people at WIRES (NSW Wildlife Information, Rescue and Education Service Inc.)
• Resource Recovery & Waste Management Team – Information on how to waste less and recycle more as well as the opportunity to provide feedback on our City's waste and resource recovery services

At Concord Carnival we want everyone to be able to take part in the fun. This is why we've made it much easier for people to attend and enjoy their time.

There will be an accessible drop-off point near the road closure point of Greenlees Avenue and Warbrick Street. Talk to our traffic controllers and stewards on arrival. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer any designated parking.

• Accessible transport to the event will be available from the on-demand bus service from BRIDJ and Council's Park and Ride service from Cintra Park —see Transport Options section
• Toilet provision includes one fully accessible toilet unit (AS1428 Compliant) with a path of travel from both the drop-off point and the temporary event bus stop on Greenlees Avenue near Ian Parade
• There will also be two ambulant toilets — one near the cricket nets and one near the temporary event bus stop
• There will be a shade structure in front of the main stage with a designated disabled viewing area
• A free water refill station is available near the cricket nets

For the safety of all attendees there will also be the presence of:

• ACES Security – our crowd safety and stewarding provider
• Medifast – our First Aid provider
• Fire and Rescue Service NSW
• NSW Police
• Canada Bay SES

We encourage you to cycle or take public transport to and from Concord Carnival, including the on demand bus service, BRIDJ.

BRIDJ has a network of pick-up points across the City from Rhodes to Concord and is offering free travel on BRIDJ for those 18 years and younger going to and from the carnival. Click here for more information on the BRIDJ on-demand bus service and how to take advantage of free travel to Concord Carnival.

Bicycle parking (unsupervised) will be available near the horse and carriage and rides on Greenlees Avenue at the Carnival.

If you prefer to drive, a regular free park and ride service is available from Cintra Park car park to Concord Carnival during the event. Check out the shuttle bus map below.

Concord Farmers Market will be on 8:30am–1pm at Cintra Park car park near our park and ride service. Why not drop into the market and pick up some fresh produce on your way to the carnival? Click here for more information on the farmers market.

Take a peak at the Concord Carnival Map and where to find your favourite stalls!

Stallholder applications are now closed.

For any enquiries contact events@canadabay.nsw.gov.au

Sponsorship opportunities for this event are now closed.

For information on future events and to find out how you can support us contact our Marketing and Sponsorship Coordinator via 9911 6432 or sponsorships@canadabay.nsw.gov.au.

For Concord Carnival's terms and conditions please click here.

For Concord Carnival's stallholder information please click here.

For City of Canada Bay's Food Safety Checklist click here.

For stallholder's List of Appliances click here.