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Come hungry. Eat your way through the festival.

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3 stages. 500+ performers. Action on every corner.

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Cooking Demos

Both days on the #LoveLonsdale stage.

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Ioulia Karapataki to Headline Antipodes

One of Greece’s most exciting contemporary voices is heading to Lonsdale Street.

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Konstantina Touni to Close the Festival

A rising voice in contemporary Greek music.

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Message from the Lord Mayor of Melbourne

Read the message from the Lord Mayor for the 38th Antipodes Festival.

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THIS WEEKEND
Melbourne’s Great Greek Street Party 🇬🇷
28 Feb + 1 March 2026.
All Ages. Lonsdale St. Free.

It’s official. Lonsdale Street is transforming int It’s official. Lonsdale Street is transforming into the 38th Antipodes Festival.

Overnight, our electrical, staging, traffic, marquee and ground crews will work around the clock to build a street festival in record time.

The 38th Antipodes Festival opens at 10am tomorrow. We can’t wait to see you. 

#AntipodesFestival #GreekCulture #LoveLonsdale #whatsonmelbourne #whatson
Thank you to @antenna_pacific for presenting and p Thank you to @antenna_pacific for presenting and promoting the 38th Antipodes Festival by the Greek Community of Melbourne.

As our Greek TV media sponsor, Antenna Pacific is sharing festival highlights, including an interview with headline act Ioulia Karapataki.

Subscribe to Antenna Pacific, available nationwide on FOXTEL and MYSAT. 

#antennapacific #GreeksinAustralia #greekaustralian
Join Hellenic Wine Spirits and Taverna Restaurant Join Hellenic Wine Spirits and Taverna Restaurant on the #LoveLonsdale stage tomorrow at 1:20pm for a live cocktail demonstration celebrating the flavours of Greece.

#AntipodesFestival #GreekCulture #whatsonmelbourne #whatson
Chemist Warehouse are back sponsoring Antipodes fo Chemist Warehouse are back sponsoring Antipodes for another year.

Find their stall at the festival and don’t miss your chance to win at two exciting stage competitions.

🗓 Main Stage
Saturday 2:20pm
Sunday 2:35pm

#AntipodesFestival #LoveLonsdale
Find Stalactites Restaurant on the #LoveLonsdale S Find Stalactites Restaurant on the #LoveLonsdale Stage at 12pm this Saturday for a cooking demonstration of Soutzoukakia.

#AntipodesFestival #GreekCulture #whatsonmelbourne
Rich, smooth and topped with the same kaimaki you Rich, smooth and topped with the same kaimaki you love, Oasis Decaf delivers a traditional briki-brewed coffee without the caffeine. ☕️

Naturally decaffeinated and medium roasted, it’s perfect for enjoying all day.

Find Oasis at Antipodes, then stock up at select continental grocers, foodstores and delis, or online at www.oasiscoffee.com.au.

#AntipodesFestival #GreekCulture #whatsonmelbourne #whatson
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Antipodes Festival is an initiative of the Greek Community of Melbourne.

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