PARTNERS Did you know? PRESENTED BY Moomba is Australia’s largest community festival with more than one million visitors expected to come together to explore this year’s extraordinary program of free events and activities amidst a bustling carnival. EVENT PARTNERS MEDIA PARTNERS SUPPORTING PARTNERS Welcome to Melbourne’s Moomba Festival for 2015! The Moomba Festival is a Melbourne institution. It is Australia’s largest community festival which attracts more than one million people each year. With the famous Moomba Parade, thrilling Birdman Rally, vibrant carnival atmosphere and countless free shows and activities, Moomba truly is the people’s festival. I hope you enjoy everything this much-loved event has to offer. Lord Mayor Robert Doyle HANDY TIPS Explore Moomba with Shane Warne and Pallavi Sharda! KEY TRANSPORT BE SUN SMART Melbourne’s train, tram and bus networks make it easy to get to and from the event. Visit the Public Transport Victoria (PTV) website at ptv.com.au for up-to-date information on transport and road closures. Temperatures can rise on the Moomba site, so make sure you remember to be sun smart. We have sunscreen and water available for your convenience. Check the map for locations. ACCESSIBILITY FREE FUN The Moomba Festival site and facilities are accessible via wheelchair. All mobility equipment hire services are managed by Travellers Aid – call 03 9610 2030 to make a booking at least 24 hours in advance. We are excited to offer you a jam-packed schedule of free events and activities across the weekend. The only things you will need money for are carnival rides and food, and of course your transport to and from the festival – the rest is on us! Information Toilet ATM Accessible toilet Food Lost children Healthy Eating Zone First aid Water Police G’day Melbourne! We’re both excited to be taking a break from the world of cricket and the Bollywood stage to be your Moomba King and Queen. With an exhilarating, action-packed program, Moomba Festival 2015 is geared to embrace everything we love about our city – its passion for music and dance, entertainment and sports, and all by the iconic Yarra River in the heart of Melbourne. Together let’s see Moomba awaken our sense of adventure as we make our way through the five festival precincts at Alexandra Gardens and Birrarung Marr. Shane Warne and Pallavi Sharda Moomba King and Queen 2015 FRIday FeatureS RIVER VENUE 10am 11am 12 noon 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm Carnival & entertainment from 7pm RIVER Women's Slalom Seed 1 & 2 Women's Jump Women's Wakeboard Heat Men's Jump Seed 1 & 2 PRECINCTS Men's Night Jump Women's Wakeboard Final Main Arena RIVER kids zone VENUE 10am 11am 12 noon 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm 7pm 8pm RIVER Women's Tricks MINI TENTS Face Painting, Create Your Moomba Accessory & Face Paint by Children MINI TENTS Puppet Making Workshop THE PAVILION People's Float & Design Your Own Float Men's Tricks Puppet Show Men's Slalom Seed 1 & 2 Puppet Making Workshop Ashton Circus Puppet Show Zucchini Clan Puppet Making Workshop All Day Fritz Women's Jump Semi Final Wakeboard Men's LCQ Heat 1 & 2 Puppet Show Puppet Making Workshop Ashton Circus Puppet Show The Mudcakes Puppet Making Workshop Ashton Circus Buddha in a Chocolate Box The Fabric The Brow Drumming Workshop THE LAWN Puppet Show All Day Fritz Ashton Circus The Public Opinion Afro Orchestra Radical Son Dance Workshop Drumming Workshop THE PUSH STAGE VENUE 10am 11am 12 noon The Evercold 1pm Horris Green A-Ron and J.Jay 2pm The Flats The Bean Project Requiem 3pm Ember Rain 4pm The Quick and the Dead FReeZA Push Start Battle of the Bands 5pm Stax Osset 6pm Tully On Tully 7pm BIG SCREEN Women's Tricks Semi Final Face Painting, Create Your Moomba Accessory & Face Paint by Children MINI TENTS Puppet Making Workshop THE PAVILION People's Float & Design Your Own Float Puppet Show Ashton Circus ARTPLAY 8pm Puppet Show Puppet Making Workshop Zucchini Clan Puppet Making Workshop All Day Fritz Men's Tricks Semi Final Puppet Show Women's Slalom Semi Final Puppet Show Puppet Making Workshop Ashton Circus The Mudcakes Men's Jump Semi Final Puppet Making Workshop Ashton Circus Wakeboard Men's Semi Finals Tiny Little Houses Tania Bosak & the Barefoot Orchestra Mustered Courage Drumming Workshop THE LAWN Puppet Show All Day Fritz Ashton Circus Dance Workshop Alárìíyá Drumming Workshop Dorsal Fins River Look on as the world’s best waterskiers and wakeboarders go for gold at the biggest international waterski competition and the first stop in the 2015 Nautique Wake Series – the Moomba Masters Championships. The Green Home to The Push Stage, step into Moomba’s newest precinct and find sanctuary on the lush green lawn, trimmed with ferns and shaded with elm trees while you catch free music from emerging bands for all ages. You Am I Dance Workshop THE TENT THE PUSH STAGE 10pm Men’s & Women’s Night Jump Minigolf Course, Board Games, Toddler Rest Area, Ten Pin Lawn Bowls & Circus Workshop (Circus Workshop will run from 1 to 1.30pm) THE STAGE THE GREEN 9pm Tape Me a River THE LAWN RIVERSLIDE SKATE PARK Japanese Wallpaper Disney Short Films & 101 Dalmatians Men's Slalom Semi Final MINI TENTS SKATE PARK YEO Birdman Rally presented by Disney XD Carnival THE TENT MAIN ARENA The Skate Park is the perfect scene to discover the best in scoot, skate and BMX with clinics, demos and competitions. Dance Workshop MGP Moomba Pro Scooter Competition Revolution RIVER kids zone Skate Park FIREWORKS THE GREEN Kids are invited to play and explore with a fun-filled daily schedule of free workshops, games and activities. Moomba Dance Residency: Swing Scooter Clinic Listen to free music and enjoy cultural performances, workshops and interactive activities at the heart of the Moomba Festival, the Main Arena. Kids Zone Jebediah THE TENT SKATE PARK Men’s & Women’s Night Jump Minigolf Course, Board Games, Toddler Rest Area, Ten Pin Lawn Bowls & Circus Workshop (Circus Workshop will run from 1 to 1.30pm) THE STAGE RIVERSLIDE SKATE PARK Wakeboard Men's LCQ Heat 3 & 4 Tape Me a River THE LAWN RIVER 10pm Disney Short Films & Wreck-it Ralph THE TENT SUNday FeatureS 9pm Carnival BIG SCREEN ARTPLAY MAIN ARENA 1pm FIREWORKS SATURday FeatureS Moomba Dance Residency: Latin BMX Clinic FOX Moomba Pro BMX Competition Great John Himself Cooper Lower When We Were Small Biddlewood Rockenspiele Youngs Sleepy Dreamers Iris Dash FEATURE EVENTS RIVER VENUE 11am 12 noon Moomba Parade Carnival (Starts at 11am) 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm Women's Tricks Men's Tricks Women's Slalom MINI TENTS Face Painting, Create Your Moomba Accessory & Face Paint by Children MINI TENTS Puppet Making Workshop THE PAVILION Design Your Own Float THE TENT THE LAWN 7pm Puppet Show Ashton Circus Puppet Making Workshop Puppet Show Zucchini Clan Men's Slalom Puppet Making Workshop All Day Fritz Women's Jump Puppet Show Puppet Show Puppet Making Workshop Ashton Circus The Mudcakes Men's Jump Wakeboard Finals Puppet Making Workshop Ashton Circus Men’s & Women’s Night Jump Puppet Show All Day Fritz Ashton Circus The Tealeaves Liam Gerner Drumming Workshop The John Steel Singers Dance Workshop Drumming Workshop Perch Creek Wagons THE PUSH STAGE Hoodoo Gurus Dance Workshop THE TENT THE GREEN 10pm Birdman Rally presented by Disney XD Sunday 8 March, 12pm Minigolf Course, Board Games, Toddler Rest Area, Ten Pin Lawn Bowls & Circus Workshop (Circus Workshop will run from 1 to 1.30pm) THE LAWN RIVERSLIDE SKATE PARK 9pm Tape Me a River THE STAGE SKATE PARK 8pm Disney Short Films & Enchanted Wakeboarding Heats & Junior Men's Final (Starts at 9.30am) ARTPLAY MAIN ARENA 1pm BIG SCREEN RIVER kids zone 10am FIREWORKS MONday FeatureS Moomba Dance Residency: Country Skateboard Clinic VANS Drop the Hammer Skateboard Competition She Wolf Midnight Collective I Know The Chief Neighbourhood Youth Push It! Crew Freeds The DYE Chris Watts Cheeky Goose Cheer on as this year’s flock of courageous Birdmen dress up in their inventive homemade flying devices and jump from the banks of the Yarra to see who can soar the furthest for charity. Moomba Parade Monday 9 March, 11am Take your place on the sidelines as community designed floats, accompanied by droves of talented performance troupes and school participants, bring a flurry of colour and movement to Melbourne’s St Kilda Road.
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