The Addi Road Fiesta program

We’re excited to share with you the program for our 50th Anniversary Celebration on Saturday 17 October, 10.30am to 2pm. Choose your own adventure, and help us celebrate 50 years of community impact.

Addi Road 50th Fiesta

Event schedule

Saturday 17 October, 10:30 am – 2 pm · 142 Addison Road, Marrickville · Free, all welcome

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Stage 1

Stage 2

Around the site

10:30

Stage 1

Welcome to Country and smoking ceremony

Speeches from special guests

Addi Road songwith Cocoa and the Addi Sounds crew

Around the site

StirrUp Gallery and stalls open

11:00

Near Stage 1

Medieval fight reenactmentThe Society for Creative Anachronism

Stage 2

11:00 Hoa Mai Dance Group
11:15 Russian accordionist

Around the siteLiving Museum tour 1Meet outside The BowerBook a spot

11:30

Stage 1

Drummer Yacou Mbaye

Stage 2

11:30 Vietnamese Lotus Band
11:45 Indonesian Angklung Group

12:00

Stage 1

Ruci Tuiwai

Stage 2

12:00 Palestinian dabke
12:20 Inner West Drama

Around the siteLiving Museum tour 2Meet outside The BowerBook a spot

12:20 Yoga on grasswith Half Moon Yoga

12:30

Stage 1

Martial Arts Junior Xtreme team

Stage 2

12:30 Papalote
12:50 Inner West Drama

Around the site

12:50 Yoga on grasswith Half Moon Yoga

1:00

Stage 1

Addi Sounds

Stage 2

1:00 Solidarity Choir
1:20 Inner West Drama

Around the siteSustainability tourMeet outside The BowerBook a spot

1:30

Stage 1

Jerry Day

Stage 2

Disco dance class with Sheena

2:00

End of Fiesta. Thank you for joining us in celebrating 50 years of Addi Road.

All day: 2SER 107.3FM live beside Stage 1, food stalls and the Addi Road bar, Noches de Arlequin roving, kids’ activities, facepainting, kick a footy with the GWS Giants, The Story Tent, the Fairtrade Emporium open all day, and a quiet space in the Project Home Unity hut.

Donate to Addi Road Hampers of Hope 2026

Paul Ramsay Foundation staff visited Addi Road to pack food relief hampers and trade ideas

You can donate to Addi Road’s food relief and community programs via the link here:

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