05/08/2026
Looking forward to seeing you all at the festival. Save the date in your calendars
Friends of Elizabeth Bridge Reserve is an active environmental group protecting &preserving Elizabeth Bridge Reserve (Kilsyth).
As part of this group we are keen to attract people to the reserve and to encourage community participation. The 'Chelodina Festival' was first delivered in 2014 to encourage the local community to live a healthy, environmental and sustainable way through showcasing the Elizabeth Bridge Reserve. The significance of the name 'Chelodina' is the scientific name for the Long Neck Turtle which is found
05/08/2026
Looking forward to seeing you all at the festival. Save the date in your calendars
25/07/2026
Flash back to 2014, our first Kilsyth Festival or as it was known then the Chelodina Festival in honour of our local Eastern Long Neck Turtles. I think we had 7 stalls around the Amphitheatre, we sure have grown since then. Plenty of stall sites still available for this year on Sunday 29th November in the beautiful Elizabeth Bridge Reserve Kilsyth. Email [email protected]
06/07/2026
Here is what you have been waiting for:
Kilsyth Festival 2026, Sunday 29th November in Elizabeth Bridge Reserve Kilsyth.
Applications now open for general stall holders. As always preference given to local Yarra Ranges and Croydon district stallholders. Please note no 3D Printers, Fairy Floss, no Face Painting no Ice Cream or Taties applications required. Apply at [email protected]
31/05/2026
To all our loyal priority customers, have you now received your invitation to participate in the 2026 Kilsyth Festival?
General stall applications are not open yet but watch this space.
10/04/2026
2026 Kilsyth Festival, 29th November in the Elizabeth Bridge Reserve. Save the date. Not accepting stall bookings yet.