Bush Dance
Description
Come and join us for a cosy winter bush dance with a live local folk band. For some extra fun, you can come dressed as your favourite flora or fauna from Merri Creek.
Bring cash or card for tea, cakes and a raffle.
All funds raised from this event will go towards Friends of Merri Creek.
FAQs
- How do we get there and is there parking nearby?
If possible, we encourage you to use public transport to attend. The venue is a short 5-minute walk from either the route 1, 6 or 96 tram lines. The venue is a 10 minute walk from bus route 506 on Clarke Street/Glenlyon Road. There is also free street parking in the streets surrounding the venue, or if it’s really busy, you can also find paid underground parking at East Brunswick Village (a 10 minute walk away). No accessible parking bays are available at this venue.
- Will dinner be served at the event?
No - tea and cakes will be provided. If you want to have dinner out before the event, we suggest booking at a local venue or bringing some snacks with you. There are a number of great places to eat in East Brunswick Village, or some quick pizza places on Lygon St (Compass + Mr Wilkinson). You can also book at Brunswick Bowling club to eat between 5-6pm (the venue is booked for a function from 6pm).
- Will refreshments be served at the event?
Yes - tea and an array of home-made cakes will be served for a small donation. Bring cash or card.
- Will alcohol be served at the event?
No - but you can grab a bevy between 5-6pm at the Brunswick Bowling Club next door to the venue. All are welcome to head to Gale’s Brewery just around the corner when the event finishes for a post dance drink.
- Will tickets be available on the night?
No - unfortunately this event has a venue capacity cap, so ticket must be pre-purchased. We will not be able to take walk-ins.
- Will cash and card facilities be available?
Yes - tea, cake, merchandise and raffle tickets will be available to purchase on the night
- Is this event all ages friendly?
Yes - this event is suitable for all ages. Children must be under supervision of a parent or guardian at all times.
- Where will the funds raised go?
All proceeds from the night will go towards Friends of the Merri Creek as untied donations - supporting whatever is most needed by the organisation. We will send an update to everyone who participated on the night about the amount of funds raised.
- If I don’t attend, can I get a refund on my ticket?
No - we cannot reimburse you after the event if you don’t attend. If you cannot attend, please contact us 24 hours prior to the event so that we can issue a refund and offer your place to someone else on the waitlist.
- Are there bathrooms at the venue?
Yes - an accessible all gender bathroom is available at the venue.
- Who can I contact if I’ve got a question?
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