Sandy Festival

Come and experience all things Sandringham, at the 2023 Sandy Festival.
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Village streets will be open to pedestrians only, with live music on not one stage but two. There will be street performers, rides, market stalls, face painting, chalk art, a visit from Santa, food and lots more all through the streets of Sandy Village. ⁠
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When: Saturday 2 December from 12pm- 8pm
Where: Sandy Village
What: Live music, art, entertainment, food and non-alcoholic beverages

The festival vibes will continue throughout the Village with live performances including:

‍‍12pm to 8pm: Offset Stage
Fusion of disco, house and funk music Waltham and Abbot Streets

12pm to 1pm: Peter Vadiveloo's Drum Circle
Centre Station St Entertainment Hub

12pm to 2pm: The Great Gizmo
Roaming performer

12pm to 4pm: Laurie the face painter
Centre Station St Entertainment Hub
$5 per face

12pm to 3pm: Chalk Art
Black Rock Primary School‍

12pm to 3pm: Chalk Art
Brighton Beach Primary School

12:30pm to 2:30pm: Santa and Mrs Claus
Roaming and at Sandy Toys in Melrose Street

12:30pm to 2:30pm: Sophia and the Silhouettes
(Busking) North Station St Entertainment Hub

1:00pm to 2:30pm: Nuvo Muse
‍(Busking) Centre Station St Entertainment Hub

12:30pm to 2:30pm: Kaiya Mercedes
(Busking) South Station St Entertainment Hub

2:50pm to Welcome to Country

3:00pm to 5pm: Aurora Flair
Roaming performer

5:00pm to 7:00pm: Stumbles the Clown
Roaming performer

Sandringham and District Historical Society

The Historical Society will be opening its doors at 15 Melrose Street during the Sandy Festival, selling replicas of old land sale notices and other historical publications. Wander in and learn about Bayside History and enjoy a photographic exhibition which will be held in the office next door.

Feeling peckish?

Get ready for some tasty treats from Sandy Village traders throughout the village. 

Eat, Drink, Enjoy - but help us keep the foreshore clean and healthy too!

Getting to sandy

Leave the car at home this Saturday -  its good for you and the environment too!

• Train: a 30 minute direct train ride from Flinders St station - head to platform 13

• Bus: routes 600, 822, 825, 828, 922 & 923 all stop at Sandringham station

• Ride share: pre-book with local LumiRide or Uber now

• Bicycle: bike paths extend along Port Phillip Bay in both directions

• Walk: it's going to be a lovely day for a stroll to the foreshore, if you're local

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