“Concord Carnival celebrates everything that is great about Concord and the surrounding suburbs. The community really gets behind this event – both in performing and attending,” he said.
“This year’s theme is the ‘Quirky Circus’ so there will be some interesting things to see and do throughout the day.
“We are also introducing a cooking…
“The theme this year is ‘Heroes’. We see heroes all around us, whether they appear on movie screens, perform on the sports field, save lives in operating theatres or work as volunteers,” she said.
“We are asking locals and visitors to celebrate their heroes, whoever they may be, at Concord Carnival this year.”
The event will…
There will be sheep-shearing, cow-milking, fresh, local food, family fun, farmyard animals in the petting zoo, pony rides, and kids cooking classes. Plus explore more than 80 food, merchandise and information stalls and much more!
Here’s a rundown of what’s on during the day:
Celebrate this year’s ‘heroes’ theme by colouring-in your favourite hero for the chance to win.
The competition consists of two categories; one for children five years and under and another for children aged six to 13 years.
Participants aged five years and under can draw their hero, while older kids are encouraged to paste a…
And we want you to share your love for companion animals by entering our Concord Carnival 2014 #petlovers Instagram Competition.
Simply take a funny photo of your pet, upload it to Instagram with a brief description and tag it with , and .
Get creative – dress up your pup or critter in comical guise (fashion fur-…
Moving to a new location at Greenlees Park, this year’s Concord Carnival will draw crowds to the area and provide a great opportunity for local groups to showcase their talent, says Mayor Angelo Tsirekas.
“Concord Carnival is a fantastic community event and we are excited to be hosting the festival at a new location this year,” he said.
“The theme for this year is…
“I want to thank all our community and visitors who enjoyed the atmosphere of this year’s Concord Carnival,” Mayor Tsirekas said.
“Despite the heat we were thrilled with the crowds who came along to celebrate all that is great about Concord and the surrounding area.
“I’d also like to thank local businesses, including the Majors Bay Road…
Perfect weather proved a winner for Concord Carnival this year, with around 35,000 people enjoying a day out, says Mayor Angelo Tsirekas.
“This is such as great community event for our city and and it was great to see so many families enjoying the ‘The Farm Comes to Town’ at Concord Carnival.
“We had dog demonstrations, sheep dog trials, sheep shearing demonstrations and kids’…
Speaking at the launch of the garden, Mayor Tsirekas said, “It was wonderful to have so many people from our local community coming together to develop a project that has so many benefits for everyone.”
“From encouraging people to get outdoors to lead an active and connected lifestyle, to the environmental benefits, this project is a great success for our…
Sixteen students from Concord High School’s Art Club participated in an eight-week program together with the libraries’ Youth Services, and with assistance from professional artists Joanne Saad and Alex Glossop to create fantastic and colourful street banners, inspired by the themes of spring and creation.
“This is an exciting project the students got to be a…