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Victorian Seniors Festival

Learn, Love, Live - your best life and come join the fun at the 2023 Victorian Seniors Festival this October!

Victoria’s largest seniors’ festival returns in October with thousands of opportunities to participate in free and low-cost events.

    2023 Victorian Seniors Festival

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    Discover events and activities across Victoria.

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    2023 Country Tour

    Rural and regional Victorians can get in on the festival fun too. Every council in Victoria is running picnics, come and-try fiestas, concerts, talks and information sessions this October
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    Eight days of free public transport

    As a Victorian Seniors Card holder, you can get out and explore metropolitan Melbourne and regional Victoria with free travel from Sunday 1 October to Sunday 08 October 2023 including V/Line services
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    Festival Partners

    We are grateful for the support of the following organisations of the 2023 Victorian Seniors Festival. The Festival works with community and cultural organisations, and commercial partners
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    Councils

    All 79 councils are putting on events for the 2023 Victorian Seniors Festival and here are their contact details so you can get in touch and find events in your local area

    Check out our special collection of Festival events

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    2023 ACMI Seniors Film Festival

    Join us in the cinemas this October as we celebrate it all: the murders, the double-crosses, the glamour, and especially the grit. ACMI's Spotlight on American novelist Patricia Highsmith
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    Branch Out this Seniors Festival

    Royal Botanic Gardens Victorian are hosting some special events this October
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    05 September 2023

    Experience nautical adventures this Festival

    There are many ways to explore Port Phillip Bay this October - from the ferry to the lantern room of the Point Lonsdale Lighthouse

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    Get live and local this Festival

    For over 40 years, the festival has provided opportunities for senior Victorians to enjoy festivities, participate in a range of activities, events and connect with their community.
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    Rainbow events at this year's Festival

    Celebrate with the LGBTIQ+ community this October

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    Dance around Victoria this Festival

    Dance your way around the state this Festival
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    Take a peek inside the shed

    Come along to a Mens shed or Womens' shed open day and learn what the sheds are all about
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    Get crafty this Festival

    Felted flowers, printmaking, high tea and craft, Coffee cake and craft, there are many events on offer for this Victorian Seniors Festival
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    Anyone for tea and scones?

    Delicious teas in the morning and afternoon are on offer this Festival!
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    Tai Chi and Qigong

    Feel the calm this Festival and experience these ancient arts developed as a tranquil way of keeping fit and improving your health.
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    Feed your curiosity this Festival

    From Bundoora to Ballarat, to Williamstown and Warrnambool, from Latrobe Valley to Swan Hill Take in a wonderful history tour this October
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    Have a hit this Festival

    If it's been a while since you've picked up the racket or bat - why not come along to a social game? Have a hit and meet new people!
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    Dam busters and Death rolls

    Croquet is a fun and social activity that's easy to pick up and play
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    Writing wonder in words

    Hear from a range of authors at this year's Festival

    Reviewed 28 September 2023

    Check out the Festival Events Calendar

    Visit the Festival Events Calendar to search for a Festival event by date, location and category. 

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