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Fathers Day X Vietnamese Community
September 6 @ 9:30 am - 2:30 pm
Celebrate Father’s Day – Vietnamese Culture & Traditions
This Father’s Day, experience a celebration of family, culture and community at the Old Bus Depot Markets.
Discover how Father’s Day is celebrated through the traditions and perspectives of Canberra’s Vietnamese community, with a special cultural showcase honouring fathers, grandfathers and the important father figures in our lives.
Visitors can experience Vietnamese culture through traditional food and drink from local vendors and a Canberra Vietnamese Association (CVAS) community engaging and information stall that highlight the values of family, respect and gratitude that sit at the heart of Vietnamese family life.
Alongside the cultural celebrations, explore the Old Bus Depot Markets’ vibrant mix of local makers, handcrafted gifts, jewellery, art, fashion, international food and unique finds — perfect for discovering something special for Dad.
Bring the family, experience something different and celebrate the fathers and father figures who bring families together.
A celebration of fathers. A celebration of culture. A celebration of community.
📍 Old Bus Depot Markets, Kingston
📅 Sunday, 6 September 2026
🕤 9:30am – 2:30pm
🎟️ Free entry
🎉 Father’s Day Prize Draw
Every purchase made with our stallholders during the promotional period earns an entry into our Father’s Day Prize Draw, giving you the chance to win one of several fantastic prizes generously donated by our wonderful stallholders.
The lucky winners will be drawn on Father’s Day, so every purchase you make in the lead-up to the big day could be your ticket to taking home something extra special.
Whether you’re shopping for Dad, treating yourself, or enjoying a family day out, there’s never been a better time to visit.
Join us this Father’s Day and celebrate local makers, great food, unique gifts and the chance to win!
