Australia's first food festival, just for kids!

Visit our festival days to explore, taste, play and discover

Learn how food grows, where it comes from and how it fuels our bodies. The Little Food Festival features hands-on activities, a stacked stage schedule, fresh fruit and veg to try – and so much more. Best of all? It’s free!

So much to explore

- Plant your own seedlings to take home

- Race from seed to plate in Farm Dash

- Shop and taste at the Little Food Market

- Create veggie creatures and food rainbows

- Make pickles, cordial and healthy lunchboxes

- Taste apples, yoghurt and fresh produce

- Learn about the Murnong Yam Daisy and other Indigenous bush foods

- Dig into soil, worms and compost play

- Enjoy storytelling, art and music

Fun that feeds curious minds

Every activity at the Little Food Festival is designed to be hands-on and educational. Kids learn how food grows, explore different cultures, discover seasonal produce and build confidence making healthy choices.

 

 
 

Partner with us

Applications for sponsorship and partnership are now open! We’re looking for like-minded, values-aligned organisations to help us bring the Little Food Festival to life.

Various opportunities are available including:
- Event sponsorship
- Activation spaces
- Main stage programming
- Corporate volunteering.

If you believe in our mission, and want to help us make the Little Food Festival a fun and engaging experience for kids, please register your interest and we’ll be in touch.

 
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EMPOWER KIDS.
FEED THE FUTURE.

The Little Food Festival is a celebration of possibility – two vibrant days of hands-on activities to spark curiosity and excitement about the entire food system. 

From the soil where food is grown to the tables where it’s shared, we showcase the magic of food and the role we all play in shaping a sustainable future.

Early childhood experiences are pivotal to how kids see the world and the choices they make. By helping them understand the connections between food, health, and the environment we’re planting the seeds for lifelong habits.

When kids fall in love with the magic of food – how it’s grown, prepared and shared – they grow up ready to care for it, protect it, and champion it. 

The Little Food Festival empowers the next generation to imagine a brighter future, where people and planet can thrive.

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