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Posted on Friday 11th of March, 2016,
Come along and celebrate the diversity of cultures in Greater Shepparton through music, food and art at the Converge on the Goulburn Festival, on Saturday 19 March.
Formerly known as the Emerge Festival and now in its 4th year, Converge on the Goulburn will be a massive cultural celebration with nonstop music and dance from local Indigenous and multicultural communities, a vibrant cultural marketplace and tasty authentic foods from all corners of the globe.
Greater Shepparton City Council’s Director Sustainable Development Johann Rajaratnam encouraged people to come along and celebrate our diverse community.
“There will definitely be something for everyone at Converge. Bring the family along and enjoy music, food and cultural activities,” Mr Rajaratnam said.
For more information on the Converge on the Goulburn Festival including a full list of performers visit www.greatershepparton.com.au
Event details:
Saturday 19 March, 4pm-8.30pm
Victoria Park Lake
Limited seating will be available, bring your own chairs/blankets.
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