This is a community led event.

Event Location: Hurstville Plaza.

Event Start: 18/10/2026 - 12:00 PM

Event End: 18/10/2026 - 9:30 PM

Celebrate the Chongyang Festival, also known as the Double Ninth Festival, in the heart of Hurstville with a full day of Asian food, live entertainment, cultural activities and family fun.

The 2026 Georges River Chongyang Festival will bring Hurstville Plaza to life with a vibrant Asian food market and a varied program of dance performances, popular music and an interactive tea culture presentation. The stage program will continue throughout the day and into the evening.

Visitors can explore a wide selection of food stalls while enjoying the performances, or take part in traditional games and activities, including pitch pot, the Jade Rabbit Blessing Relay and lacquer fan art.

Traditionally celebrated on the ninth day of the ninth lunar month, the Chongyang Festival is associated with family, wellbeing, longevity and respect for older generations. The festival offers a welcoming opportunity for families, friends and community members of all ages to enjoy food, entertainment and Chinese culture together.

Whether you have celebrated Chongyang before or are discovering it for the first time, everyone is welcome to join the festivities.

 

Sunday 18 October 2026

 

Address

Hurstville Plaza
296 Forest Road, Hurstville.
 

Time

12:00pm - 9:30pm.
 

Cost

Free.
 

Booking

No bookings are required. Everyone is welcome to attend.
 

More information

For any questions, please contact the event organiser below.

 

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Event Organiser
Name: Winnie Zou (ACY LIVE)
Email: winnie.zou@acylive.com
Phone: 0466 070 929