Content components Summer in the Park is back! Join us for a fresh season of free, family-friendly events across Boroondara from 29 January to 27 February.All events are completely free and family-friendly. There’s no need to book - just pack a picnic, bring your friends, invite your neighbours and celebrate summer with us! Opening Event: Djirrungana Kulture – High Culture Join us on Thursday 29 January for a special night of Indigenous culture, music and storytelling at Maranoa Botanic Gardens curated by Jason Tamiru, Cultural Interpreter, Baimi Lore, Serpent Dreaming. Find out more Camberwell Civic Precinct hub On Friday nights, our new festival hub at Camberwell Civic Precinct lights up with soul, country, global beats and a Kylie & Dannii disco - all on a solar-powered stage. Plus, help us grow a live interactive art installation by Slow Art Collective, evolving throughout the month as the structure takes on a life of its own. Party in the Park Event Occurrence: 30 January 2026, 5:00 pm A Summer in the Park event Location: Camberwell Civic Precinct Price: Free Kylie and Dannii Disco in the Park Event Occurrence: 6 February 2026, 5:00 pm A Summer in the Park event Location: Camberwell Civic Precinct Price: Free Zorba in the Park Event Occurrence: 13 February 2026, 5:00 pm A Summer in the Park event Location: Camberwell Civic Precinct Price: Free Country in the Park Event Occurrence: 20 February 2026, 5:00 pm A Summer in the Park event Location: Camberwell Civic Precinct Price: Free Gusto Gusto in the Park Event Occurrence: 27 February 2026, 5:00 pm A Summer in the Park event Location: Camberwell Civic Precinct Price: Free Beyond the hub Beyond the hub, Summer in the Park brings an unforgettable program of events to the beautiful parks across Boroondara, with all your favourites including Cinema, Opera, Classical and Jazz performances. Djirrungana Kulture - High Culture Event Occurrence: 29 January 2026, 6:00 pm A Summer in the Park event Location: Maranoa Gardens Price: Free Woody's Bush Bash in the Mall Event Occurrence: 31 January 2026, 10:00 am A Summer in the Park event Location: Theatre Place Price: Free Classical in the Park Event Occurrence: 7 February 2026, 5:00 pm A Summer in the Park event Location: Alexandra Gardens Price: Free Cinema in the Park: The Addams Family Event Occurrence: 13 February 2026, 6:00 pm A Summer in the Park event Location: Greythorn Park Price: Free Alternative Valentine's Day Event Occurrence: 14 February 2026, 4:30 pm Summer in the Park Location: Junction Skate and BMX Park Price: Free Lunar New Year in the Park Event Occurrence: 15 February 2026, 4:00 pm A Summer in the Park event Location: Balwyn Park Price: Free Jazz in the Park Event Occurrence: 21 February 2026, 5:00 pm A Summer in the Park event Location: Riversdale Park Price: Free Opera in the Park Event Occurrence: 28 February 2026, 5:00 pm A Summer in the Park event Location: Canterbury Gardens Price: Free Weather conditionsAlthough we’re forecast to get hot weather over the coming months, Summer in the Park will still go ahead if the weather cools down or gets a bit wet. Event(s) may be cancelled for safety reasons if there is heavy rain or storms.Unfortunately, we are not able to reschedule cancelled events.Contact usFor more information about this program, contact Boroondara Arts at [email protected] or call us on (03) 9278 4770.
