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Youth events and activities

Discover what exciting events and activities are happening in Moonee Valley for our young people.

Open for Moonee Valley’s Twilight Festival for 2026!

Calling young musicians

Are you a local musician aged 16-25 looking for your next big break? Do you want to open for some of the most iconic names in Australian music? We want to hear from you!

We’re looking for one talented act to open Moonee Valley’s Twilight Festival in February 2026! Open to solo musicians and bands, you’ll play the big stage at our annual celebration of incredible Australian music. We can’t tell you who’s headlining yet, but we can tell you it’s huge.

 

Who can apply:

  • Solo acts aged 16-25 or bands where the majority of members are aged 16-25
  • Acts who live, work, study or hang out in Moonee Valley

 

Applications close Friday 14 November at 5pm.

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Check out our regular groups and programs

October

Community Grants Youth Writing Workshop for young people aged 12 - 2530oct4:30pm6:30pm4:30pm - 6:30pm Sam Merrifield Library

November

Valley Youth Studios - Merch!14nov10:00am12:00pm10:00am - 12:00pm Valley Youth Space

Boro for Beginners: Japanese Mending Workshop - For those aged 12 – 2515nov10:30am1:00pm10:30am - 1:00pm Valley Youth SpaceRun ByCouncil event