Oakleigh Glendi returns for spectacular weekend of culture and community this November

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The Oakleigh Glendi is back for its 9th year, and it’s bigger and better than ever! Mark your calendars for Saturday, November 2nd, and Sunday, November 3rd, as Warrawee Park in Oakleigh plays host to this spectacular celebration of cultural diversity with a special focus on Greek heritage. 

With a track record of attracting over 20,000 attendees, the Oakleigh Glendi promises two unforgettable days filled with music, performance, food, and more. 

The Oakleigh Glendi, proudly supported by the City of Monash and the Victorian Multicultural Commission, continues to be a testament to the vibrant multicultural tapestry of Victoria. 

Key highlights of the 2024 Oakleigh Glendi: 

Main Stage: At the heart of the Oakleigh Glendi, the Main Stage will be alive with performances on both days. The program will feature a diverse array of multicultural acts, showcasing the rich tapestry of cultures in our community. This year includes appearances from local stars such as from Maria Maroulis on Sunday, and international headliner Kostas Karafotis on Saturday! 

Cooking Stage: Prepare your taste buds for a culinary journey. The Pronia Cooking Stage in 2024 will feature world renowned chef George Calombaris and multicultural cooks sharing their traditions, allowing attendees to savour the wonderful diversity of our community. 

Delicious Food: Whether you’re after a mouthwatering meal or a sweet treat, the Oakleigh Glendi will have you covered. Featuring The Hellenic House Project Souva Bar, the Melvourni Cafe, loukoumades courtesy of Honey Dee and more! 

Kids Zone: Fun for the whole family! The Kids Zone will keep children entertained with interactive games and activities, cultural craft workshops, free rides, and roving entertainment. 

Glendi Bar: Situated close to the Main Stage, the Glendi Bar is a licensed area where patrons can relax, enjoy a beverage, and savour snacks while soaking in the Main Stage entertainment.

Artisan Market Area: From exquisite jewellery and accessories to craft items, sauces, and spices with a Mediterranean flair, the artisan market will feature a wide array of high-quality goods for sale. 

And that’s not all! The Oakleigh Glendi will also feature multicultural food offerings, amusements, and exciting roving entertainment throughout the weekend. 

Join us at Warrawee Park Oakleigh on November 2nd and 3rd to celebrate cultural diversity, Greek heritage, and the spirit of community at the 2024 Oakleigh Glendi. This event promises to be a true feast for the senses and a memorable experience for all. 

For more information and updates, visit http://www.oakleighglendi.com.au follow us on Facebook facebook.com/oakleighglendifestival and Instagram instagram.com/oakleighglendi

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