Our Activities

 

Ballarat Begonia Parade

The 2026 PowerFM Begonia Parade is a vibrant community celebration where local groups march along the scenic Wendouree Parade to celebrate Ballarat's diversity. It is vital for us to participate to showcase our rich heritage and instill cultural pride in our next generation!

Sri Lankan New Year Celebration

Sinhalese New Year, generally known as Aluth Avurudda (Sinhala: අලුත් අවුරුද්ද) in Sri Lanka, is a Sri Lankan holiday that celebrates the traditional New Year of the Sinhalese people in Sri Lanka. It is a major anniversary celebrated by not only the Sinhalese people but by most Sri Lankans.

International Vesak Celebrations

Vesak is celebrated as a religious and a cultural festival in Sri Lanka on the full moon of the lunar month of Vesak (usually in the Gregorian month of May), for about one week, and this festival is often celebrated by people of different religions in Sri Lanka.

Gee Padura ~ Musical Evening

Full of musical Chamness which invites you to dance like shaking daffodils to a never-ending tune in the ‘Paduru Parties’ Theses traditional music parties are significant of Sri Lanka’s rich musical culture and its time-tested traditions.

Christmas Celebration

Christmas is celebrated in Sri Lanka as both a religious and cultural festival, bringing communities together with joyful carols, beautifully decorated churches and homes, festive gatherings, and the sharing of food and goodwill.

Traditional Sri Lankan Dancing

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