Parramasala 2019

Overview

Western Sydney's Parramasala Festival is back for another year, and it's set to be the most diverse yet. The free annual event, which celebrates and showcases Sydney's many cultures, will take place in Parramatta across three action-packed days. Expect a colourful combination of music, dance, food, film and theatre, all spread throughout Prince Alfred Park, the Parramatta riverbank and the Riverside Theatres.

Highlights of the program include free performances by Thandi Phoenix, Remi and Sampa the Great the vibrant opening night parade, a Long Table Brunch, bellydancing workshops and a mini music festival. You can check out the full program of cultural and musical events here.

The huge variety of food options on Market Street is another major drawcard and gives you an excuse to stuff yourself with curry, dumplings and gozleme.

Whether you live in Parramatta or have been meaning to visit more, this is the weekend to get amongst it.

Image: Salty Dingo.