Ready to make the most of Melbourne’s warm weather? Well, with heaps of fantastic family events running throughout February in the City of Casey, you’ll have plenty to choose from! Whether you’re sporty, crafty or keen to listen to some awesome live music, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
MIFF Summer Screenings at Bunjil Place
Thursday 3 – Sunday 6 February
From Thursday 3 February – Sunday 6 February, you can head along and check out a selection of past Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF) flicks on the site’s outdoor screen ahead of the festival’s official run later this year. Continuously running since 1952, MIFF is one of the world’s oldest film festivals, with this exclusive run of screenings set to showcase some festival classics like Ablaze, Daffodils and the Best of MIFF Shorts. Tickets cost $7, which includes either ice cream or popcorn from the candy bar.
Little Demons Footy Clinic
Saturday 5 February
Young girls who love their footy will get to enjoy a day of fun at this Footy Clinic hosted by AFL Victoria. Supported by the City of Casey and the Melbourne Football Club, the clinic will teach young girls basic footy skills and give them the chance to learn from the experts. Register here.
MFC v Gold Coast Suns
Sunday 6 February
Head down to Casey Fields to watch local favourites the Melbourne Football Club take on the Gold Coast Suns in round 5 of the 2022 home and away season! Entry is FREE for people under 18, with tickets $10 per adult.
Adult Pottery Classes
Starting Monday 7 February – Monday 14 March
Whether you’re a beginner looking to learn how to throw, or an intermediate potter wanting to expand your skills, this 8-week program held at the Old Cheese Factory in Berwick has something for everyone.
Throughout the course, students will learn different techniques to mould, sculpt, and work with clay to create their very own collection of ceramics to take home. Materials and tools are provided and anyone 16 and over is welcome to attend.
Sunday Sessions at the Old Cheese Factory
Sunday 13 February
What could be better than an afternoon of live music, street food and good company? If that sounds like just the thing your weekend needs, be sure to gather your friends and family and head along for a Sunday Session at the Old Cheese Factory. Entry is just $2 per person, with children under 16 free.
Summer Sounds 2022
Saturday 26 February
Bunjil Place’s outdoor music festival returns to the Plaza for a fifth season this February. The evening includes a stellar lineup of Aussie talent spanning genres of soul, funk and pop. Acts will include Billy Davis and the Good Lords, Sumner and The Mamas. Tickets are on sale for just $10.00 and include a beverage on arrival. There will also be an assortment of food and beverages available at the bar throughout the night. If good music and great summer vibes are your thing you won’t want to miss this!
With plenty to do this summer, it is evident that the City of Casey is the place to be. Be sure to follow us on Facebook and Instagram to stay up to date with all the latest activities and events happening in Clyde and the south east. And keep an eye on our News page, with regular updates posted every month.