Celebrating their 20th anniversary in 2026, the Learn Local Awards are Victoria’s highest prize for the adult community education sector. With 8 categories, the awards recognise the achievements of learners, Learn Local providers, trainers and leaders.

The 2026 Learn Local Awards will be held on Thursday 8 October at Zinc at Fed Square.

The event starts at 12.00pm and concludes at 3.00pm.

Parking is available at Fed Square Car Park, located on the Russell Street Extension, with a second entrance off Batman Ave.

Car parking is available at Federation Square Car Park, located on Russell Street Extension.

There are several public transport options available, including train, tram and bus, with Flinders Street Station closest to the venue.

Dress code: Business attire / Formal

Photo/filming disclaimer: Professional photographers will film and photograph the event. If you do not want to be photographed or filmed, please advise the photographers on the night.

Personal data disclaimer: We are committed to protecting your personal information in accordance with the principles of the Information Privacy Act 2000 (Vic).
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For any enquiries, please email: learnlocal@djsir.vic.gov.au

For more information, please visit: vic.gov.au/learn-local-awards

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