Returning this September, Georges River will transform into a hub of gastronomic expression as the Sydney Fringe Festival brings two extraordinary events to the heart of Hurstville.
Get ready for a delicious blend of comedy and cuisine at Hurstville Entertainment Centre with FEAST, featuring the witty Jennifer Wong, star of ABC's "Chopsticks or Fork?". Meanwhile, Hurstville Plaza will burst with energy as Fringeville returns, bringing live music, dancing, and a vibrant celebration of our community's unique flavours and creativity.
Georges River Council General Manager, David Tuxford, invites everyone to join the fun: "This year's Fringe takeover in Hurstville promises to be like no other, with FEAST and Fringeville offering memorable experiences as part of this iconic independent arts festival.
"From dynamic community performances to immersive drumming circles and a taste of local cuisine, there's something for everyone."
Mark your calendars and be part of these must-attend events!
FEAST – Celebrate your love for country town Chinese restaurants at this Australian Chinese-style FEAST at Hurstville Entertainment Centre!
Join five of Australia's biggest Chinese restaurant fans for stories about prawn toast, deep fried ice cream, and more. Hosted by writer, comedian, and food enthusiast Jennifer Wong, this event celebrates her new book Chopsticks of Fork?
Expect road trip tales, revelations about your favourite dishes, and hilarious stories about lemon chicken and Peking Duck. It'll be a prawn (cracker) of a night out!
When: Thursday 19 September 2024.
Where: Hurstville Entertainment Centre, MacMahon Street, Hurstville.
Time: 6.30pm.
Cost: From $59.00, includes dinner.
FRINGEVILLE – It's a Fringe affair! For one night only, Hurstville Plaza transforms into a vibrant hub of live music, dance, and culinary delights, celebrating the rich flavours and creativity of South Sydney. Indulge in traditional fair and street food from diverse cultures. Enjoy colourful community performance and interactive workshops, and bask in the vibrancy, rhythm and sounds of the Sydney Fringe Festival House Band.
When: Friday 20 September 2024.
Where: Hurstville Plaza, Forest Road, Hurstville.
Time: 6.00pm – 9.00pm.
Cost: Free.
