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Posted on Thursday 20th of October, 2016,
The St Georges Road Food Festival is back for a third year, with the event to be held on Sunday 6 November.
The festival features a mix of multicultural foods from local community groups and producers, music, entertainment and kids activities on Victory Park. This is a free community family friendly event.
Greater Shepparton City Council’s Director Sustainable Development Johann Rajaratnam said the festival helps to raise awareness of the range of cultures we have here in Greater Shepparton.
“The traders in St Georges Road represent a range of cultures and this event gives the wider community the opportunity to celebrate our multicultural community,” Mr Rajaratnam said
“The festival has been very well received in previous years by locals and visitors and we hope to build on these successes with this year’s event.
“This event highlights the variety in our major events program and highlights our region’s diversity in making Greater Shepparton an attractive events city and a great place to live, work, play and visit”
The St Georges Road Food Festival is on Sunday 6 November between 11am and 4pm.
For more information visit http://greatershepparton.com.au/whats-happening/events/event-details/!/464/event/strff.
The Festival is brought to you by Greater Shepparton City Council and supported by Shepparton Show Me, Ethnic Council of Shepparton and District, The Bridge, Head Space, Kildonan UCCE, Victoria Police, Go Tafe, SELC and AFL Victoria.
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