About
The Whitehorse Australia Day Concert is an annual community event that brings people together to enjoy a summer evening filled with live music, family-friendly entertainment, and great performances.
Featuring a diverse line-up of talented performers and fun activities for all ages, this concert is the perfect way to relax and connect with the local community. Bring your picnic blanket, soak up the festive vibes, and celebrate the spirit of summer in Whitehorse!
Keep an eye out for more information as the event date approaches.
Getting There
The Australia Day Concert is held on the grounds of the Whitehorse Civic Centre Precinct.
399 Whitehorse Rd, Nunawading VIC 3131
The Whitehorse Civic Centre Precinct and The Round are well-connected by public transport, offering convenient options for patrons travelling to a show.
- Bus: McCulloch St/Whitehorse Rd on the 901 route is the closest bus station, only a short walk from the bus stop to venue. The nearby Nunawading Station can also be accessed by the 273, 902 and 735 route.
- Train: The closest train station is Nunawading Station, on the Belgrave and Lilydale line. Which is approximately 1km or a 10-minute walk from the event site. From there, you can alternatively take a taxi, ride-sharing service, or catch a connecting bus.
The Round advises to check for changes to schedules, routes or disruptions of services before taking public transport.
There is limited parking available at the Whitehorse Civic Centre and due to the fireworks, Walker Park will be closed during the event. We recommend walking, riding your bike, carpooling, or public transport where possible.
Accessibility
Accessibility and Event Inclusions:
There are a number of event inclusions and accessibility features to help support the community.
- Chill out space: A quiet and calm space away from the festivities, providing patrons an opportunity to break away. The chill out space is located on the Level 1 lobby of The Round, accessed via the stairs, or life inside the main entrance. There is a no-food policy on Level 1.
- Auslan: On stage interpreters throughout the main show.
- Accessible Viewing Area: Designated accessible viewing area with easy access from the footpath.
- Changing Places Facility: To support individuals with disabilities and their carers, a fully equipped larger changing facility can be found on the ground floor of The Round.
- Accessible Toilets: Available in both The Round and Civic Centre.
- All-gender Toilets: Available at The Round.
- Parents Room: Available in both The Round and Civic Centre.
Accessible Parking: Located in the eastern carpark of The Round, enter via Whitehorse Road. - Big Screen: A dedicated large screen promises a comfortable viewing experience from any distance, with the added benefit of featuring Auslan interpreters for enhanced accessibility.
For additional details or specific inquiries, please reach out to the Creative Whitehorse team for further information.