Get ready for a one-of-a-kind holiday experience with Festive Forty Four at 44 Stanley. From Sat, Nov 23 – Sun, Dec 22, 2024, every weekend at 44 Stanley offers family-friendly fun, local treats, and holiday cheer.
Shop a curated selection of market vendors, enjoy workshops and activities, kids' entertainment, artisanal crafts, and a brand-new 44 Stanley gift card. Festive Forty Four is the perfect opportunity to sort out your gift list and embrace the season.
Here's what you can look forward to each weekend of the festival:
Weekend one: Sat, Nov 23 – Sun, Nov 24
Explore a curated mix of sustainable, beautifully designed products from vendors including Salvation Café, Fabiana Hoy, Sari for Change, Afters Treats & Eats, and Poetry Museum at the festive market.Sat, Nov 23
10:00 – Nana and the Magical Christmas Book (special performance).
10:00 – Bean There Coffee Cupping Morning.
10:00 – Secret Belgian Binding Workshop at Pulp Verso.
10:30 – Sparkling Threads Workshop by Sari for Change.
11:00 – Wicked screening at The Bioscope.
11:00 – Limited Editions Gallery Opening.
13:00 – Wine Tasting at Vinosity.
15:30 – Sparkling Threads Workshop by Sari for Change.
Sun, Nov 24
10:00 – Children’s Face Painting.
10:00 – Floral Arrangement for Beginners Workshop by JFF Plant Shop.
16:00 – Wicked screening at The Bioscope.
Weekend two: Sat, Nov 30 – Sun, Dec 1
The fun continues with more workshops, shopping, and family-friendly fun. You can pick up more goodies at the festive market.Sat, Nov 30
10:00 – Paint a Tote Workshop (Matisse) at ArtWave Studio.
13:00 – Wine Tasting at Vinosity.
14:00 – Tote Bag Punch Needle Workshop at Artwave Studio.
Sun, Dec 1
09:00 – Indigo Bike Ride with Blue Canvas Life and Banditz Bicycle Club.
10:00 – Paint Your Friend: Acrylic Workshop at Artwave Studio.
14:00 – Textured Art Workshop at Artwave Studio.
Weekend three: Sat, Dec 7 – Sun, Dec 8
It's another magical weekend of shopping, workshops, and festive cheer, with an exciting pop-up of pet and lifestyle brand Chommies.Sat, Dec 7
10:00 – Performance by Khanyi.
10:00 – No Formats Record Day at Mr Vinyl.
10:00 – Bean There Coffee Cupping Morning.
13:00 – Wine Tasting at Vinosity.
Sun, Dec 8
10:00 – Ceramic Workshop at Studio Artwave.
14:00 – Atjazz Meet & Greet at Mr Vinyl.
Weekend four: Sat, Dec 14 – Mon, Dec 16
The December fun continues this long weekend with a market including vendors Bingley Project, andSari for Change; a pop-up Monster Workshop at Pulp Verso and a Wicked sing-along.
Sat, Dec 14
09:00 – Punch Needle Workshop at Studio Artwave.
10:00 – Facepainting with Nikki Skye
11:00 – Beijing Opera &Friends host a a community celebration that brings together music and Pan-Asian cuisine together for a sensory feast, featuring authentic flavours.
12:00 – Wine Tasting at Vinosity (Harry Hartman wines)
14:00 – Punch Needle Workshop at Studio Artwave
Sun, Dec 15
10:00 – Textured Art Workshop at Studio Artwave
10:00 – Facepainting with Nikki Skye
14:00 – Classic Movie Sundays at the Bioscope – The Wizard of Oz
14: 00 – Textured Art Workshop at Studio Artwave
Mon, Dec 16
10:00 – Kids can create creatures they’ll love jumping out at the Pop-up Monster Workshop at Pulp Verso.
11:00 – Shop and Sip with Drum Archive Store
14:00 – Wicked Sing-Along Edition at The Bioscope
The programme of events for the weekend of Sat, Dec 21 – Sun, Dec 22 will be released soon. For more information and updates, visit the 44 Stanley website or follow them on Instagram.