2025 Multicultural Fiesta

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HMC’s Multicultural Fiesta 2025 πŸŽ‰

πŸ“… Date: Saturday, 5 April 2025
πŸ•™ Time: 10 AM – 3 PM
πŸ“ Location: Waratah Reserve

Join us for a day of culture, community, and connection at the 2025 Multicultural Fiesta, proudly presented by Hunter Multicultural Communities (HMC). With two stages of live entertainment, a global feast of cuisines, and family-friendly activities, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

🎢 Live Music & Cultural Performances
Hosted by MC Matt Field, the event will feature an exciting lineup of performers from diverse cultural backgrounds. Kalakuta Republic will headline with their high-energy Afrobeat fusion, alongside Big Jarda, Mala - women in song, Samba Frog, The Singing Circle, and a range of dance groups. Expect an eclectic mix of music, movement, and storytelling, celebrating the region’s rich cultural diversity.

Performance times are as follows:

Carpark Stage
10:00 AM – Introduction & Welcome to Country
10:10 AM – First Nations Dance Group – Callaghan Campus
10:25 AM – Cheza Downunder Kids Afro Dance Group
10:40 AM – The Polish Song and Dance Ensemble Rzeszowiacy of Newcastle
10:55 AM – Hunter Chinese Blue Sapphire Dance Group
11:05 AM – Ukrainian Association of Sydney
11:35 AM – Ena Malibu
12:15 PM – Big Jarda
1:05 PM – Kalakuta Republic
1:55 PM – Regikay
2:30 PM – SambaFrog
Community Stage
10:00 AM – Scupriri Sydney Sicilian Folk Ensemble
10:40 AM – Waltz-Sing Matildas
11:00 AM – TUSUY
11:20 AM – Newcastle Nepali Church
11:40 AM – Indonesian Australian Community
12:00 PM – Te Ukaipo Maori Club Newcastle
12:25 PM – Roaming Performance: Scupriri Sydney Sicilian Folk Ensemble
12:45 PM – The Singing Circle
1:50 PM – Mala - Women in Song
2:25 PM – Zumba with Anna Kuskova

🍴 A Taste of the World
Food is at the heart of the Fiesta, and this year it’s part of Newcastle’s Good Food Month. Savor authentic Syrian sweets, African Nigerian cuisine, handmade Ukrainian dumplings, Spanish paella, Turkish delights, Filipino specialties, and more. With a mix of food trucks and local family-run stalls, it’s a true celebration of global flavors.

🎨 Fun for the Whole Family
This is a family-friendly event, with plenty to keep kids entertained. They can jump on the inflatable castle, meet friendly animals at the petting zoo, get creative in art workshops led by the talented Jen Denzin, or have their faces painted with colorful designs.

Come along and experience a day of music, food, and culture, where the community comes together to celebrate diversity.

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HMC is proudly support by Multicultural NSW, Beyond Bank and the Net Economy Zero Agency.

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What to expect at Fiesta!