Love Earlwood – Meet you at the Plateia Festival

The heart of the festival!

Enjoy music, dance and performances all day as the main stage brings the community together.

11am – MC George Kapiniaris welcomes everyone
11.05am – Mzdj Sadia Zaffee – female Lebanese drumming group
11.15am – Welcome to Country and smoking ceremony
11.25am – Mzdj Sadia Zaffee continues
11.30am – Compañía Pepa Molina Flamenco Ensemble “Las Flamenkas”
11.50am – Official speeches
12pm – George Nikolopoulos & Friends – band
12.40pm – Greek Orthodox Community of NSW Dance group
1pm – Lily Guerrero – Latin American singing
1.40pm – Earlwood Public School – dance
2pm – All Saints Grammar – musical performance
2.40pm – Sousaphonics starts in front of stage
3pm – Balkan Boogie and Dusha Balkana
4pm – Event close

Roving music: Sousaphonics (3-piece brass band) and Philippe Wittwer – accordion

Clarke Street is packed with community, food and fun!

Start with a visit to Canterbury Earlwood Caring Association and local services like Denny’s Travel, GWC Community Services and Council’s Community Engagement.

Pop into Ray White Earlwood, The Oracle and specialty shops like Coco’s Crochet, Greek Cargo and Food Connection.

Enjoy treats from Macau Sweet Street Bites, Cupcake Glory, Citrus Runway and Sydcily, or sample delicious bites from Turkish Gozleme and Spanish Paella and Sangria.

Stop by schools and churches, including Earlwood Public School, All Saints Grammar and the Greek Orthodox Church, for community vibes, flowers from Waratah Florist, and something for everyone along Clarke Street!

Take a stroll down Earlwood Avenue and enjoy the sights and flavours!

Stop by Miloway / Earlwood Wines for some Greek wine tasting, then pop into Luso Liquors to explore Portuguese wines and treats.

Sip, snack and soak up the friendly vibes as you wander.

Chat with the stallholders, discover something new and maybe pick up a few goodies to take home.

Earlwood Avenue is all about tasting, exploring and enjoying the community spirit – the perfect spot to relax, have fun and experience the flavours of the area.

Helvetia Lane is packed with fun, food and family-friendly activities!

Grab a coffee or snow cone to go, then stop by the Earlwood Wanderers Football Club stall to connect with the team.

Kids can enjoy free face painting, a Glamour Kids Day Spa or hop on the rides, including the tea cup and saucer and jump castle.

Animal lovers will love Pets@CBCity, while everyone can sample delicious treats from Loukamades, Dippin’ Dots ice cream, Lambda Souvla Grill, Smash My Buns, Mr Kernal and Spin Cafe.

Chill out in the DJ lounge — your really helpful break zone to relax, reset and reconnect — and soak up the fun! Helvetia Lane has something for everyone.

Chill Out Lounge is brought to you by

Get ready to laugh!

George Kapiniaris, one of Australia’s best-loved comedy, music, and TV stars, is coming to Love Earlwood.

Famous as Memo in Acropolis Now and DJ in The Flying Doctors, George has toured with hit shows like Straight Outta Compo and fronted the 70’s band The Flares.

Known for his ethnic humour, energy, and 30+ years of making audiences laugh, George promises entertainment, disco classics and maybe a dance move or two in Earlwood!