Early Eve

EARLY EVE AT YARRA PARK

Presented by City of Melbourne

Time: 6pm - 10pm

Located right next to the MCG, Yarra Park is bound by Punt Road Oval, Brunton Ave and Wellington Parade. Early Eve at Yarra Park brings together all the exciting parts of celebrating the new year without the late night curfew. Families can enjoy free stage entertainment, films, games and a spectacular fireworks display at 9.30pm. All entertainment is duplicated in two distinct zones across the site to assist with large crowd volumes.

Please note carnival games incur a fee.

Getting There:

Train: Richmond and Jolimont stations

Tram: 48, 70 and 75

Bus: 246

STAGE PROGRAM

Time:

6.00pm

Zone One:

King Bell & Soukous Ba Congo

Zone Two:

Mighty Duke & The Lords

Time:

6.45pm

Zone One:

BONJAH

Zone Two:

Ross Wilson

Time:

7.45pm

Zone One:

Mighty Duke & The Lords

Zone Two:

King Bell & Soukous Ba Congo

Time:

8.45pm

Zone One:

Ross Wilson

Zone Two:

BONJAH

SCREEN PROGRAM

Time:

6.00pm

Zone One and Two:

Victorian College of the Arts - Selected Short Films

Time:

8.00pm

Zone One and Two:

Feature Presentation - Muppets Most Wanted

FIREWORKS

Time:

9.30pm

Viewing:

Fireworks can be viewed from anywhere within the Yarra park precinct.

EARLY EVE AT FOOTSCRAY PARK

Presented by Maribyrnong City Council

Time: 6:30pm - 10:30pm

Our friends at Maribyrnong City Council are hosting New Year’s Eve fireworks at 9.30pm in Footscray Park located on Ballarat Road, Footscray. Families can bring along picnic supplies, enjoy free entertainment and watch a fireworks display at 9.30pm. See Maribyrnong City Council website for full details.

Getting There:

Train: Footscray Station

STAGE PROGRAM

Time:

6:30pm

Act:

MC Denise Drysdale

Time:

6:35pm

Act:

Asanti Dance Theatre

Time:

7:30pm

Act:

The Shuffle Club

Time:

8:30pm

Act:

Bombay Royale

Time:

9:37pm

Act:

100% Kylie

FIREWORKS

Time:

9.30pm

Viewing:

Fireworks can be viewed from anywhere within the Footscray Park precinct.