Multicultural Mens Yoga
Presented by Shakti, this multicultural men’s yoga class draws on elements of vinyasa, combining mindful breathwork with fluid movement, led by Yash Patel.
The Dream Collective
Bringing together First Nations and culturally diverse women across media, arts and entertainment, The Dream Collective creates space for connection, guidance and shared ambition.
Moonlight (2016) Screening By Aspect Film Club
Aspect Film Club is a community film space created by and for people of colour, bringing audiences together through shared viewing and conversation.
Lest We Forget
Hosted by we are the mainstream, this day party is a celebration of resilience, joy and collective energy, with a queer and trans DJ line-up featuring Tiddalicious, Naavikaran and Oroana.
Island Bites - A Journey Through Sri Lanka And Southern Philippines
Island Bites is a three-course feast bringing together the flavours of Sri Lanka and the Southern Philippines in a celebration of island cuisine and shared culinary heritage.
Painting Picnic
Set against harbour views at Observatory Hill Park, Painting Picnic brings together creativity and connection in a relaxed outdoor setting.
Groove Therapy: Beginner Street Dance Classes For Adults
Groove Therapy is a beginner-friendly dance class designed for those who’ve felt out of place in traditional studio settings.
HIGHER GROUND
Organised by Decolonise, a collective of Indigenous artists with a shared mission, this evening honours the community impacted by the Lismore floods of 2022.
Mother’s Day Mindful Candle Making Workshop
Created as a moment to honour the women who shape our lives, this candle-making workshop invites guests to celebrate themselves, their mums or someone special.
Naavikaran: The MYSTIQ Homecoming [NAARM]
Join Naavikaran for the final MYSTIQ in Naarm, a Mother’s Day homecoming celebration honouring queer families.
Words in Circulation by Ẹlẹ́wà
Words in Circulation is a series of free outdoor literary exchanges hosted by Ẹlẹ́wà across three Sydney parks this May.
The Whimsical Circle
Designed for those who feel between social worlds, The Whimsical Circle offers a space for adults 30+ to reconnect with both self and others.
Manikin Making Art Workshop
Centred on the importance of representation, the Manikin Making Art Workshop offers a hands-on opportunity to explore identity through making.
The Fetish Fantasy Ball
The Fetish Fantasy Ball is a fundraising gala for Vixen and BLAQ, focused on uplifting BIPOC and trans sex workers, inviting an evening of curiosity and solidarity.
HOPPER Night
In collaboration with Lankan Tucker, Crunchy Hoppers’ much-loved Hopper Night brings together unlimited egg and plain hoppers with a spread of signature curries and sambols.
Piyesta Threads
Blending craft with cultural storytelling, Piyesta Threads is an arts workshop series focused on designing and painting buntings for Filipino Food Movement Australia events.
Letters To Our Younger Selves: A Lassi and Letters Gathering
Designed as an intimate, small-group gathering, Lassi and Letters Club brings together members of the South Asian diaspora for an evening of reflection and writing.
Asian Cinema Collective Presents: Floating Life (1996)
Join the Asian Cinema Collective for a screening of Floating Life (1996), directed by Clara Law, at Chinatown Cinema in Melbourne’s CBD.
A Talk About Philippine Traditional Hand-Tapped Tattoos with Natalia Roxas
Join Akasya Kape for an intimate talk with Natalia Roxas, a practitioner of traditional Philippine hand-tapped tattooing.
Musings & Merienda: Filipino Tea & Culture
For one afternoon only, a special merienda spotlights MIK Creatives Grace Guinto of Sweet Cora and Kristina Náray of Malindang, alongside leading Filipina food voices. Expect bold flavours, sweet nostalgia and thoughtful conversation.
DONE/UNDONE
MIK Creative John Gatip features in Visionaries 2025: DONE/UNDONE at Craft Victoria – part of a powerful exhibition exploring the quiet decisions behind making, unmaking and knowing when to pause, push or begin again.